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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1916
Page
4
Showers boost crops and many residents attend meetings and social events. Notable items include farming activity, a planned central school vote, visits by state leaders, and profiles of Hon. A. L. Burdick rising from humble beginnings to North Dakota leader.
Rain continues despite warmer wishes as residents of Roland Township report wet weather. Robert and Carl Klingenberg returned from Rolette where they worked on a farm during spring. Martin Larson visited Lansford last Saturday for his son Elmer’s appendectomy. Miss Clara Hagen came home last Saturday. Mrs. H P Larson has been ill recently and hopes for recovery. Bottineau travelers on Monday are many to mention.
Rainy weather with sunny intervals noted in Amity Township. Dana oiling a wind mill to stop squeaks. Bill Hintz eyes a new home. Woman's club met Mrs. Geo Renick. Floyd rode a bucker. horse broke a stirrup. Township meeting at Beyer place next Tuesday. The Irish Linen Peddler staged at Amity school with pupil program basket social and dance. Jake Wruck to wrestling Nels Tetreault at Wruck place June 18. Weighty boys 175 to 200 lb promise rough floor bumps. Road work advances under Jake Wruck. some balk but Das makes nix case.
A. J. Cameron, a resident of Whitby, installs an up-to-date electric light plant in his comfortable home, highlighting habits of industry and frugality in achieving domestic comforts.
Estray notice from Bottineau North Dakota states a dark brown two year old colt with a star on its forehead last seen around April 1. Property owner Herman Neubauer lists location eight miles southeast of Bottineau and requests inquiries to Bottineau.
For sale at Landa a threshing outfit comprising a 30 horsepower Advance engine used 40 days a Ruth feeder equipped 36x60 separator capable of handling 12 bundle teams, two drive belts one unused two water tanks with hose and pump, and additional components for long service.
An offer lists a wagon one sleeping tent and a first class boarding car for cash at $2500 with a five percent discount. The sale is valid until July 8 1916 and is signed by H L Lillestrand 42-45.
Nonpartisan meetings will be held in Eidsvold Landa Omemee Deep Newburg Eckman Hurd Laneford Westhope and Antler on dates in June at 8:00 p m to discuss the necessity of cooperat ing of Farmers elevators terminal elevators and a Bottineau county cooperative publishing company.
Gollmar Brothers Americas greatest shows announce a Bottineau stop on June 26 with a street parade and a performance featuring elephants camels hippopotamus gilded cages floats and daring feats. The troupe promises a clean reputable show with new thrills and local community appeal.
Evening worship at 8 00 p m Sundays with Sunday School at 12 15 p m Y P S C at 2 00 p m Wednesdays devotional service at 8 00 p m Saturday choir rehearsal pastor H Lewis Meyer Sunday School at 12 10 Y P U meets at 7 p m Leader Miss Verna Turner Evening services at 8 00 p m Wednesday junior prayer 7 30 regular devotional after at 8 I D McBain pastor
At the annual meeting the Bottineau Military band elected officers for the coming year. Business Manager W. C. Pepin was chosen. President Albert Stewart. Vice President A. Greengard. Secretary treasurer W. Hunter.
The trustee will offer sealed bids for stock including gentlemen furnishing goods ladies coats shoes harness and hardware totaling 16347.1 with ten percent certified check required. Bids open June 24 at the Referee in Bankruptcy office in Minot ND. right to reject bids reserved. Inventory viewable at trustee or referee offices in Minot or Bottineau.
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