Lansford community notes on new building and town growth
Lansford teams split games with Sherwood, as Lansford plans a new hall and large stores. Davis Bros unload a 82 horsepower engine for plowing, while builders haul material for spring projects. Marriages, residencies rise, church services planned, and drainage and early closing efforts discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banks Bros
Grand Forks
Davis Bros
Lansford
Sherwood Hall
Sherwood Diamond
Tony Roble
Sherwood
Tony
Wm. Reynolds
Mr. Bell
Mr. Lentz
Williams County
Mt. Bell
Mise Charlotte Boethling
Williston
Mise Mathilda Post
St Lair. Minn
Benjamin Walker
Man suspects veteran missing horses near Lansford
A man recalls two horses stolen from his pasture about two years ago and believes one may be found near Lansford. He expects rapid development to confirm whether his suspicion is correct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansford
Wedding at German Lutheran church near Kramer unites Doering and Rabbert
A Sunday ceremony at the German Lutheran church three miles east of the city joined Samuel Doering and Mary Rabbert in marriage. Rev Rabbert officiated as the church overflowed with attendees. The groom, a Kramer merchant, and the bride, daughter of Charles and Mrs Rabbert, will reside in Kramer. Also noted was a buggy incident injuring Mrs Cornell and a girl with Mr Buchholz, and Tony Zimmer secured a Washington patent for an lumber base board device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Doering
Mary Rabbert
Rabbert
Kramer
Charles Rubbert
Harry Cornell
Local oil station opened and council debates franchises
MAXBASS reports an oil station by Standard Oil to sail off. Three telephone exchange franchise applications by locals were laid over for later discussion after village council meeting. J P Dillion newly named Monitor editor and manager. W Stoakes wed Tessie Hilsinger on May 21 at Tessie’s home in Herman Nebraska. Orange L Hilsinger served as best man. The couple plans housekeeping on a farm east of town. L O Telleson eyed a second Souris bank. John Staub elected to school board, Al McBrayne treasurer. Crosswalk ordinance introduced to ease muddy streets. council praised for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
J. P. Dillion
Monitor
L. O. Telleson
Souris
John Staub
al McBrayne
Rafe
Livery change as Shinoe and Boltz take over firm
Ben Shinee buys Robert and Rollofson's livery interest. the firm becomes Shinoe and Boltz carrying on general livery feed and sale business with August Bolltz. Added quarrelsome social notes mention bachelors with bullmoun heads to signal marriageable status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Shinee
Robert
Boris Rollofson
Shinoe & Boltz
Ben Shinoe
August Bolltz
Rough house erupts at Rolette county line grand opening
A rough house attracted crowds along the Rolette county line on Saturday when a pig roast had a grand opening and ended with a fire. Across town at the same time a noisy fight in a sporting joint prompted the Observer to say the town could spare several citizens fired out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolette County
Observer
Local butcher finds lumpy jaw beef near Dunseith
Norstad and Bowen faced a beef issue near Dunseith as a lumpy jaw carcass was handed to the state veterinarian for disposal as dog meat. Four hobos captured and battered a boy named Roy Cody in a failed begging stunt, leading to a police report and a thirty day sentence with ball and chain for four assailants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norstad & Bowen
Dunseith
Roy Cody
Westhope Notes from Thursday Visit and Local Ventures
Misses Mything and Romess sail for Norway to attend King Haakon VII coronation in Trondhjem on June 92nd, then plan a summer visit with relatives. Wealth of local updates include W A Lackey selling the Durnin residence to Wm Guthrie, Guthrie moving his family, Ed Anderson recovering from blood poisoning, and Westhope's line to Russell progressing with a local exchange at Rasella. Reports of rain at Antler Tuesday, generally ideal weather for crops, and plans of Frank Shaw’s family moving to their claim in Williams County. W W Jones and family depart for Kake Alaska to pursue fox farming, with over a hundred red fox and Siberian blue fox on the island. Jones to manage the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mything
Romess
Norway
Haakon VII
Trondhjem
Guthrie
Ed Anderson
Westhope Telephone Company
Russell
Newbury
Rasaell
Antler
H S
Bottineau
J. R. Woodruff
Martha Redlin
Minneapolis
Wall
Frank Shaw
Williams County
W. W. Jones
Kake
Alaska
Jones
Souris Bank Bookkeeper Marries Souris Teacher in Peterburg
Harold W. Johnson longtime bank bookkeeper and Dorothea M Beck a Souris high school teacher wed at the residence of Mr and Mrs H Tutt in Peterburg N D The couple will begin housekeeping in the Olson block upon return Frank Bride arrived with a Montana horse drove from Glasgow amid a rough overland trip The town also notes a loose driving team into a safe livery stay Walter Nero from Bottineau works for Henry Lomen for the summer Painter Fairweather decorates the Methodist Church Angus Voelcher recovers from illness Mrs Ewil Nelson visits Bottineau duties for Mrs McBinyen heart trouble A fishing party at the river includes C L Garden Paul D Kniss Carl Kirkeby Henry Yost and K Melby Paul claims a pike caught Conductor Wynn leaves the branch for the York branch and holds lands near Donneith as the road grows toward that pine country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold William Johnson
State Bank
Souris
Dorothea Marie Beck
Mra H. Tutt
Peterburg
N. D
Olson Block
Johnson
Frank Bride
Montana
Glasgow
M. E. Hayes
Walter Nero
Bottineau
Henry Lomen
Painter Fairweather
Angus Voelcher
C. L. Garden
Paul D. Kniss
Carl Kirkeby
Henry Yost
K. Melby
Paul
Wynn
York
Donneith
Pines
Willow City Social Notes and Church Welcome
Mrs Jim Stewart left on Monday to attend the Grand Assembly of the Hebecca lodge at Vatley City this week. The Lizette parents visited ahead, enjoying the country and climate. Mrs J H Cooke has recovered from illness. The M E church reception for Rev and Mrs W D Price drew many citizens with T A Kenning giving a welcome. A strawberry sherbet and cake reception followed. Mrs H F Thomas returned from an eastern visit. Mr and Mrs W Master left for Rochester, New York, for a few weeks’ visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Stewart
Hebecca Lodge
Vatley City
Fred Lizette
J. H. Cooke
W. D. Price
M. E
T. A. Kenning
H. F. Thomas
Local notes from town life and relocations
Frank Bauer and wife return from Portland after a couple of months away. New sidewalk work brings thanks from pedestrians. Henry Smith plans to move to a new town on the main west line. Ed Hefner leaves the Great Northern depot here for Wa dena Minnesota. Dr Stewart reports a son born to A Weber and wife and a daughter born to Harvey Walker and wife. Mr and Mrs E E Long take charge of Hotel Norther this Thursday. M Carey shifts to full time grain business. William Laechelt leaves Imperial lumber yard for a Soo Extension yard position near Flaxton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bauer
Portland
Oregon
Henry Smith
Minot
Ed Hefner
Great Northern
Wadena
Minnesota
Dr. Stewart
A. Weber
Harvey Walker
E. E. Long
Norther
M. Carey
Antler Hosts Fourth of July Events and Wedding Notices
Antler business houses will close at 8 PM from Monday through August 15 with Saturday nights exception. R. H. Shaderich of Fargo will speak on the Fourth. A double wedding occurred January 6 at Mr. and Mrs. Hayes home with Minnie Hayes marrying George C. Spencer and Adele Mountjoy tying with Charles L. Spencer. Rev. Hallyard officiated amid roses and carnations, followed by a supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Clancy
P. O. Heide
Miles City
Montana
Antler Horse Company
Mr. Heide
Antler
R. H. Shaderich
Silver Dick
Fargo
M. E. Hayes
Janne
Minnie
George C. Spencer
Charles L. Spencer
Adele Mount- Joy
Hallyard
Western Impt Co Invites Bottineau Farmers to Save Money
J L Farnum, manager, extends a cordial invitation to Bottineau area farmers. The firm offers an up to date line of farm implements and promises honest deals and money savings to customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bottineau
J. L. Farnum
Mgr
Western Impt Co. Bt
Strayed Bay Mare and Colts In North Dakota
Notice reports three missing horses from H. Murphy at Deep River in Nelson County North Dakota a bay mare two years old with a white face and two foals one with a dark face two years old. Lost around April 6 1906. Advertisement for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea claims to aid babies and mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Murphy
Deepriver
N. D
Awii
Township
Hollister
Sima & Livisyatnnes
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Local Press of
Bottineau County
J. L. Devine
Marie E. Davis
Presbyterian Church
Mary Cronan
Bapry
Lunsford
Langfords
Ben Walker
South Lansford
J. P. Henry
Devily Lake
Gus Huse
W. F. Parker
Middaugh School House
Wm. McElwain
McElwain
Watts
M. E. Church
Anguet Vockar
Tucay
Tony Zimmer
Washington
Westhope
Ewil Nelson
McBinyen
Willow City
Mrs. W. Master
Rochester
N. Y
Wiliam Laechelt
Imperial Lumber
Omemee
Soo
Flaxton
Snetataet
U. S
U.S
Saskatchewan Valley
Alberta
R. W. Anderson Westhope, N. Dak
Beat School of Optics
Northwest
H. H. Hovda
Optician and Jeweler
Buinead
Collins Bros
S. B. Mahaney
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