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Newspaper
The Bottineau Courant
Location
Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1905
Page
8
Listing of daily and triweekly arrival and departure times for multiple trains including Dunselth Cordelia Westhope and Oum Borann with connections to east and west bound trains at Rugby Junction. Office hours 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily except Sunday.
Flutie can sell fawn. Imperial Lumber Yard screen doors. H A Batie visited Grand Forks on Saturday. Kilbourns offers magazines at popular prices. Judge J H Kirk Sundayed at Westhope. Heavenly Hash served at P Confectionery. Wanted good girl for general housework apply at Chicago Clothing Store. Strawberries advertised Southern and Hood River. Palace Bakery lowest prices. John F McKnight involved in a Russell bank visited the city. Prof R J White re engaged as city schools principal next year. John McDonald Sergius on business trip to Devils Lake. Mrs John Thorburn returned to Souris after a visit. Twenty one meals four fifty at Mrs Cotton s boarding. Miss Emma Hanson Bottineau visiting city. Nellie McCulloch visited Sergius. John Bodell Oscar Olson Souris pleasant callers.
Bottineau readers hear no confirmation of Soo branch through the county this year. Painter J D Rhodes plans to settle locally and Rev Moore hosts a Sunday school service debating denominational versus union school. Land, lumber, and business notes mix with deaths and bank leadership changes.
A Mooring look at local arrivals and trips as Rio Atty. N. Weener of Rottino visits Mohall then Mrs. G Gunderson travels to Fargo for the Norwegian Students Concert. The rain lashes the Mouse River Loop, flooding potholes and drying fields as flax sowing proceeds.
Entries recount social calls in Bottineau and Omemee, a Wisconsin visit, a doctor declaring Mrs Waddle out of danger, school board work on new pupils, Ladies Aid meeting at Ed Olson's, five year proof by J Miller, and local comments on Kramer with a local eye doctor noted as practicing in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Marian Bonsall of Minneapolis launches a first in a series on polygamy in Utah women. She interviews victims, detailing enduring harm from plural marriages and the proxy system, while promising continued exploration of Mormon beliefs and practices in upcoming issues. Separately, Bottineau National Bank charter approved with local founders and planned Main Street brick building, aiming for September operation. Local horse event planned next week with about 1,300 invested to attract top horses.
Henry 14 gives ground at the fairs season while patrons visit the store as race HQ. H. M. Cornell notes strong Russell townsite sales. N. F. Snyder, son of W. R. Snyder, graduates from the state university law school and may locate at Williston. Judge Kirk visits Niagara and vacant houses interest him. Dr. D. A. Leonard plans Portland fair attendance. Dr. Obi Dendy will oversee the dental office during his absence. Frank eyes North Dakota for business. Miss Mary Tuttle to head Rugby school eighth grade next year. Ladies of the Eastern Star hold a lawn social with tennis croquet and a baseball match. admission 25 cents. Daisy B. Sheldon and Mary Cathro arrange details.
A local advertisement pledges top service and better values than rivals. The pitch emphasizes affordable pricing, prompt assistance, and high customer satisfaction as key selling points.
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