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Newspaper

The Bottineau Courant

Location

Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1912

Page

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Diplomae To Five Commencement at School of Forestry

Jupiter Pluvius dampened turnout but program ran smoothly at the School of Forestry commencement last Friday evening. Rev G W Barnum gave the invocation, Mrs Geo B McMillen sang, and J H Worst of the Agricultural College delivered a practical, education oriented address urging stronger practical education and forestry as essential for the state.

Jupiter Pluvius School of Forestry Bottineau G. W. Barnum Geo. B. McMillen Mills J. H. Worst The Agricultural College Worst William T. Cox Minnesota

Minnesota Pine Grower Sees Profitable Jack Pine Culture

A Minnesota speaker urged cultivating jack pine locally and profitable forestry potential. After diplomas were presented by President Mills, the meeting concluded with a prayer led by Rev. Schlaman.

Ter Minnesota Mills Schlaman

Bottineau Fire Team Honored For Williston Victory

A correction notes the Bottineau fire department hose team’s wet test time was 41 2-5 seconds, not 50 2-5 seconds. Hans Mikkleson was omitted from the team roster. This week the five boys and Mayor Halle were honored at a luncheon with $25 presented for their good work.

Bottineau Williston Hans Mikkleson Halle

Willow Defeats Deloraine In Lone Mankota League Game

Willow City beat Deloraine 9 to 7 on Deloraine soil Tuesday afternoon. Souris won two nonleague games at Goodlands Manitoba, defeating Deloraine 10 to 2 and Goodlands 8 to 4. Souris and Deloraine meet again tonight at Souris in league play.

Willow City Deloraine Souris Goodlands Manitoba Souria

Testimony Taken in U S v Belle Cleve land Homestead Case

Testimony was taken in the contest United States versus Belle Cleve land for cancellation of a homestead entry in Rolette County. The hearing occurred before Clerk of Court Matt Johnson on Tuesday with J M Blumer, a special agent of the government, present.

United States Belle Cleveland Rolette County Matt Johnson J. M. Blumer

Daly Bail Clarified in Minot Case After Reports

The Maxbass Monitor notes news should be verified after Daly was indicted and posted bail for a Minot term fall trial. A United States Attorney letter confirms Daly’s indictment and bail, while editors and local reports misstate details, suggesting possible whitewash efforts and Daly as a scapegoat in a broader case.

Maxbass Monitor i Bottinéau Courant Daly Ray Myers Edward Engerud United States Fargo Minot

Settled Out of Court in Schroeder Estate Fees

Final hearing on the estate of F W Schroeder ends with the heirs paying attorney and administrator fees to secure immediate distribution after differences settled out of court.

F. W. Schroeder

City Board of Equalization Completes Labors Tuesday

The city council sitting as a board of equalization finished its labors Tuesday evening with few changes to the assessor's returns.

Board of Equalization

Socialist Ticket Nominating Convention Held in Omemee

The Socialists of the county held a convention at Omemee on Monday and placed a full legislative and county ticket in the field. Nominees include W. C. Hagden Lansford N H Backman Antler C T Kretselmar Kramer George Mennie Bottineau for representatives Sheriff Charles Streicl Autler Treasurer William Stead Westhope Register of Deeds Roy Stewart Omemee County Judge N McDougall Omemee States Attorney W A Goldschmidt Omemee Clerk of Court Claude Gant Omemee Surveyor Roy Emery Omemee and County Commissioners in districts two three and five George White Frank Garber M Martinson.

Omemee Courant W. C. Hageden Lansford N.H. Backman Antler C. T. Kretselmar Kramer George Mennie Bottineau Charles Streicl Autler William Stead Westhope Roy Stewart N. McDougall W. A. Goldschmidt Claude Gant Roy Emery

Miller Riley couple united in city marriage

George Miller Jr son of George Miller Sr and Nina Riley both prominent city residents were married in a ceremony near the town. The event joins two well known farming families and local society figures in a notable union.

George Miller, Jr George Miller Sr Nina Riley

Marriage Ceremony Held At Bride’s Mother's Home

A marriage took place Monday evening at 8 30 at the home of the bride's mother Mrs G C Riley with Rev G W Barnum officiating. The contracting parties were assisted by Miss Alice Riley and Charles Riley. A wedding supper followed. The groom Mr Miller left Tuesday for Saskatoon where he will start a business. The bride plans to follow in about two weeks.

G. C. Riley G. W. Barnum Alice Riley Charles Riley Miller Joe Sluckie Sask

Cross and Lassonde Seek United States Citizenship

Ernest C. Cross of Lansford declared his intention to become a United States citizen on Monday. The record notes he previously resided in Canada. Anna Lassonde, native of Quebec and resident of America, filed applications for final citizenship papers on Saturday. Additional details about birth and location appear partially in the text.

Ernest C. Cross Lansford United States Canada Anna Lassonde Quebec Omerica Gri

Jones of Rock Candidate for Governor Speaks at meeting

George P. Jones of LaMoure county familiarly known as Jones of Rock spoke to Democrats on Tuesday for the June primary. He is a governor candidate praised as able and courageous, a strong state executive potential, and an orator described as silver tongued.

George P. Jones LaMoure County Jones of Rock Jones

Post No Bills Fenced Yard At Stone Hotel Prompted By Landlord

The yard behind the Stone Hotel is surrounded by a neatly built and painted board fence. Landlord McMillan shows judgment in his decision to permit no bill posting.

McMillan

Judge Kirk for Congress in Bottineau County

The Lansford Journal endorses Judge John H. Kirk for Congress in the upcoming June 26 primary. four candidates split the central and southern district vote, boosting Kirk’s chances to win the county and likely the final, with a strong Bottineau County vote and a favorable fall outcome. The paper urges Bottineau voters to back Kirk, calling this a rare chance to be represented in Congress.

John H. Kirk Kirk Bottineau County Journal Lansford Journal

Primary at hand as June 26 primary looms

Nominations will be made on Wednesday June 26 amid new voting rules. Second choice voting invites confusion where ballots misprinted. Auditor King predicts only first choice tallies in two candidate races. Voter registration by party affilation now required to receive party ballots. unregistered voters barred from primary participation.

King Simon

County Commissioners View Site For Proposed Westhope Bridge

Westhope petitioners urge a new bridge half a mile south of the present one due to poor repair. The board inspected the site on Tuesday at Mouse River and will revisit the issue at the July meeting without announcing a decision.

Westhope Board of County Commissioners Mouse River

School site plats prepared by Ed White at Kramer

County Surveyor Ed White prepared landscape plats for the new Kra mer school site. The grounds cover two blocks with the building at the head of one main street. White traveled to Kramer yesterday to stake out the building ground.

Ed. White Kramer White

Gollmar Brothers Circus to Exhibit in City Soon

All contracts for the Gollmar Brothers Shows have been completed and the circus, one of America's largest amusements, will visit the city at an early date. The event is noted as a credit and benefit to the community, promising liberal patronage from lovers of innocent entertainments. The show ranks among the foremost amusements, a unique class of merit, expanding to a ten acre department store of amusements.

Gollmar Brothers America Gollmar Brothers Circus

Gollmar Circus Promises Varied Two Hour Show in Bottineau

The Gollmar Circus will perform twice under imprense waterproof tents in Bottineau on Tuesday July 2. The program is arranged to please a wide audience with acts suited to many tastes and delivered without forcing viewers to endure every act.

Gollmar Circus Gollmar Brothers Bottinewa

Clarence Gorder Operated For Abdominal Abscess

Clarence Gorder youngest son of Mr and Mrs Chas G Chioder northwest of the city was operated on yesterday morning by Doctors Mackay Johnson and Stewart for an abdominal abscess. He stood the operation very well and at last report was doing nicely.

Clarence Chas. G. Chioder Mackay, Johson and Stewart

Water Main Break Delays Repair on North Main Street

Workmen have been busy for several days mending a water main on North Main street. The break occurred at the point where the main froze this spring and is likely due to frost.

North Main Street

Lost Their Only Child Lucille Haas Dies at Six

Lucille L Haas six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Haas died at the William Emde home from bronchial pneumonia after measles Tuesday morning The child born May 21 1906 was the only child of the heartbroken parents The remains were taken to Rugby for interment Mrs Haas parents and other relatives traveled to attend the funeral The Courant is thanked for kindness and sympathy by the Haas family

Lucille L. Haas Fred Haas William Emde Rugby Haas The Courant Bottineau

Bower and Miss Thorburn Wed at Souris Home

Everett Bower and Mabel Thorburn were married at noon Wednesday at the Thorburn home west of Souris with Rev. John R. McLean officiating. The couple, long residents of the area and well regarded, were attended by about fifty guests including E. R. Hamlin of Minneapolis. A wedding dinner followed, and the couple will live on South Main Street.

E. R. Hamlin Minneapolis Westhope Gardena Bottineau Souris Mrs. Bower South Main Street the Courant

Worsen Hawkinson Iverson Marriage Friday June 18

Carl C Iverson and Miss Ida Hawkinson of the city were married on Tuesday June 18 by Rev. O J Tollerud. The ceremony united the couple in a city setting and reflects a local life event of note.

Carl C. Iverson Ida Hawkinson City O. J. Tollerud

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Willow Ris Delors Socialist George White Frank Garber M. Martinson Riley Congress Sioners Clarence Gorder Ll Bower Thorburn Hawkinson
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