Hike and chautauqua for Bottineau farm boys set
The Bottineau County Boys Farmers Club schedules a July hike and chautauqua from July 10 to 15. Notables include Prof H R Smith and Prof T A Hoverstad with Dr R Crane and Dr McMahon, plus a Parents Day on July 13. Enrollment closes July 1 with a five dollar maintenance fee.
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Bottineau County
West
T. A. Hoverstad
N. C. Farmers Institutes
F. R. Crane
Great Northern R. R
McMahon
Calvin
N. 10
A. P. Henderson
Bottineau
J. M. Humphreys
Lansford
Letter to opposition press prompts apology for broken resolutions
A Bottineau Courant reader recalls writing to the Grand Forks Herald, where an editorial comment claimed not to publish the letter. The writer vows to avoid opposite newspapers yet admits breaking many resolutions and asks for pardon for this breach.
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Bottineau Courant
Grand Forks Herald
Bottineau Fielding Fast Ball Team Underway
Bottineau faces a late start but has arranged a first class team of local players. Mont Woods is elected manager captain and the squad trains nightly with aim for mid season form. A petition seeks business closures during games to support early contests.
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Bottineau
Mont Woods
The
Diamond
Bottinean
Non-Partisan League picnic suspects located
An Omemee Herald editorial reports Geo Fisher and C L Cooper were absent from the league picnic and alleges they wrote attacks under fraudulent names. It claims detectives located them in Omemee and that the sheriff will arrest the guilty parties before publication. The suspects were not in Bottineau last Monday.
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Omemee Herald
Geo. Fisher
C. L. Cooper
George Fisher
Omemee
Bottineau
League
Contemptible Rumors Sought to Influence North Dakota Vote
The article denounces a last minute rumor claiming Grant S Youmans of Minot would be state bank examiner if the Nonpartisan League wins. It labels the tactic dirty and aimed to frighten voters against the league ticket, noting widespread newspaper amplification and opposition from anti league papers.
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Nonpartisan League
League
Bottineau
Frazier
Grant 5. Youmans
Minot
Youmana
North Dakota
Mans
Bismarck Republican League
Grant S. Youmans
Nonpartisan League Ia
Courant Exchange
Youmans
Motorcycle Race Meet at Bottineau A Success
About 500 spectators saw a Bottineau Motorcycle club event at the fair grounds Saturday. A. S. Thorsen lowered the five mile track record by ten seconds to 6:34 in the five-mile free-for-all. Pettit of Minot and Wharton of Rugby earned multiple wins. Thorsen led several races including the 10 mile free-for-all and the two mile ride in front of the grand stand.
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Fair Grounds
Bottineau Motorcycle Club
A. S. Thorsen
Gene Secord
Grand Forks
Northwest
Thorson
Pettit
Minot
Wharton
Rugby
Dana Thorson
Henry Skjerven
Vinje
Thomson
Grand Stand
Letter Regarding Nomination Picks Before Fargo Convention
A dated letter from L. L. Stair of Bottineau North Dakota asks John H. Woret of Fargo for confirmation that A C Townley named the farmer chosen for nomination two weeks before the Nonpartisan convention in Fargo. The request seeks the truth of the reported statement.
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Bottineau
N.D
Jane
John H. Woret
Fargo
N. D
Deat
A.C. Towmley
Ifaly
L. L. Stair
Townley report denied by JH in missive to Mr Stair
JH replies to Mr Stair denying any truth to reports about Townley. He says he only spoke once with A C Townley on non electoral matters like farmer legislation. He accuses others of misinforming or lying for a purpose.
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Mr. Stair
Horse disease report sparks guard among farmers
Grand Forks reports mange outbreak in parts of the state prompts farmers to increase vigilance. The article notes precautions and seeks to prevent spread among horse herds.
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Grand Forks
Quarantine and Oil Dips Halt Disease on Farms
Government inspector Dr. H. H. Cohenous surveys stricken fields to examine every animal. Quarantines are imposed on farms with disease. some areas have culling to curb spread. Officials expect the outbreak to end with limited stock losses.
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H. H. Cohenous
Crowd Packs North Dakota League Picnic Spread
A Fargo dispatch notes huge turnout at local league picnics in Bottineau Mohall and Mohall where farmers and business leaders lined streets wearing league buttons. Voters expressed strong support for Fra zier and the league with thousands attending and promises of majority votes from home precincts.
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Farmers League
Bottineau
Church Union Becomes Reality in Fargo Meeting
The Fargo convention announces that the union of the United Lutheran church with the Norwegian and Hauge synods is accomplished and ready to organize. Debates touched on finances, jubilee funds near 700 thousand dollars, and the next steps include legal measures and debt settlement. A basket sale for George S Loftus proceeds and a ball game between Omemee and a picked team ends with Omemee victorious.
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Fargo
Hauge Synod
Red Wing
United Lutheran Church
Norwegian Synod
Hauge
Norwegian Lutheran Church of America
Hauge Ownod
United Church
H.C. Holm
Teigen
Stair
Nonpartisan League
North Dakota
Courant
George 8
Loftus
Bottineau County
Omemee
Turtle Mountain Lakes to Be Well Stocked With Fry
A shipment of eight cans of steelhead trout fry from the U S government arrived by train and was taken to Lake Metigoshe. Local sportsmen anticipate excellent fishing in a few years as applications for crappies walleyed pike and other northern game fish are pursued with assurances from Game Commissioner Kirk that stocking will continue across Turtle Mountain lakes.
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U.S
Lake Metigoshe
Kirk
Turtle Mountains
Newburg Debate Draws Large Crowd At Public Meeting
About 1500 residents attended the nonpartisan gathering in Newburg on Tuesday. The main event featured a public debate between M. Teigen of Kramer and L. L. Stair of Newburg, with W. H. Lackey of Westhope presiding as an able parliamentarian.
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Newburg
M. Teigen
Kramer
L. L. Stair
W. H. Lackey
Westhope
Farm for Sale Near Bovey Shate Lumber Co
About 170 acres of good land in sections 29 and 30 township 164 range 75 to be sold at once. For price and terms contact Bovey Shate Lumber Co 41 Devils Lake North Dakota. George Miller Jr of Rugby spent Friday in the city.
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Bovey-Shate Lumber Co
Devils Lake, N. D
George Miller Jr
Denial Of Debate Hacking Rumor In Omemee Notice
In Omemee on June 20 the editor denies a circulating claim that he hacked out of an arranged debate with Le L Stair. He says no challenge or correspondence existed and accuses the report of being a misleading tactic to undermine the Omemee Herald and sway Nonpartis observers to buy stock. He adds Samj showed no involvement in spreading the rumor.
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Omemee
Courant
le L Stair
Stair
BotjUnea
Panderstood
Omemee Herald
Mr. Stair
Sam J
Leaps Sixty Six Feet on Indian Motorcycle
A.S. Thorsen, local Indian agent, staged a 66% foot leap on a motorcycle at the race conclusion watched by about 500 spectators. The leap from an eleven inch inclined ramp reached seven to eight feet high and was verified by witnesses. Secretary Wilson of the County Fair association hopes to repeat the feat as a major fair attraction.
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Newbury
Mesers
Garden
Mr. Harty
Bottineau County
L. A. Knoke
A.S. Thorsen
Thorsen
Wilson
Cononty Fair Association
Thorson
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N. P. League
Speed
Worst
Yours Truly
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First National Bank
Mohall
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Lisbon
Grand Rapids
St. John
Stanton
New Rockford
America
Turtle Mountain
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