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Newspaper

The Bottineau Courant

Location

Bottineau, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1908

Page

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Schools to Open Monday in Botti Neau District

The Botti Neau public schools will begin the regular term on Monday September 7 with enrollment and classification. The high school and grades will use the old building while fifth and sixth grades occupy the opera house for now. Plans indicate a new high school building by November and more teaching staff may be added later. The issue highlights a Jeannette Cooper story A Cook and a Dragon and features other serialized tales and homemaker sections.

Bottineau North Dakota A. W. Smith Mary B. Flemington Maud M. Blunt Aletta Olson Mabel E. Lund Mildred Pulver S. M. Nortrost Clara J. Olson Clara E. Becker Helga L. Swarstad Elsie D. Burr Catherine M. Burr Opera House Jeannette Cooper A. Gordon Ogilvie Wiley

Diversified Farming Urged For North Dakota Farmers

Omemee Herald argues diversification boosts prosperity and cash flow for farmers. It warns against relying on small grains or yearly lump sums and urges gradual method changes to secure year round income and lower grocery costs.

Omemee Herald North Dakota

Bottineau County Births Report

Bottineau county announces births including a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Current of Maxbass a son to Mr. and Mrs. Lars Helland of Maxbass a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. A J Morden of Willow City a daughter to Mr. and Mrs Fred Robertson of Souris a daughter to Mr. and Mrs J T Neville of Westhope a son to Mr. and Mrs W R Wright of Kramer a son to Dr and Mrs A G Chadbourn of Kramer a son to Mr. and Mrs John Waldow of Eckman a boy

Kramer John Waldow Eckman

The Truth About the Public Schools begins in September

The September Housekeeper launches a notable series on public schools titled The Truth About the Public Schools. President Roosevelt and the U S Commissioner of Education endorse the project with signed statements, and Nora Archibald Smith contributes the opening article.

Roosevelt United States Commissioner of Education Nora Archibald Smith

Advertising Powers Growth for Local Stores in Journal

Maxbass Monitor reports P. Bertelson from Kenmare stars as a heavy advertiser, proving business expansion through persistent newspaper space. Westhope Standard notes a farmer questioning work while a hobo jokes about a six mile rolling farm, and Geo. T. Larson offers furnished or unfurnished residence for rent.

Maxbass Monitor P. Bertelson Kenmare Mr. Bertelson Westhope Geo. T. Larson

Twenty-One Apply for Teacher Examination in Bottineau

Twenty-one applicants wrote the teachers' examination conducted by County Superintendent P. E. Christenson in the Bottineau school building Friday and Saturday. The list includes Myrtle B. Orr Cordelia Nellie Bailey Kramer and others from Bottineau Westhope Souris and Antler. The issue also notes new Cricket Tales by Irving Bachellor and Patty Went to College by Jean Webster along with Woman's Home Companion Fall Fashion Number.

P. E. Christenson Bottineau Myrtle B. Orr Dokken Ernest B. Price Gardena Frances Polka Edna Moore Schafer Sigre Nystrom Souris Ethel Sims Willow City Pearl I Watson Westhope Pearl Pennock Maggie A. Orr Florence McDonald Margaret E. Maddigan Antler Irving Bachellor Eben Holden Jean Webster Patty Japan Wistaria Water

Westhope Store Burglarized Suspects Sought

The John V. L. Hilpot store at Westhope was entered Friday night. Burglar(s) took seven suits, four pairs of men’s shoes, two plush coats, a rain coat, about a dozen horse hide gloves, gold rings and fleeced lined underwear. A $50 reward was offered for return of goods and arrest of two men. Goods carried away in three gunny sacks.

John V. L. Hilpot Westhope Mr. Hilpot

The Romance of an Empress opens in September issue

Kellogg Durland writes the September Woman's Home Companion series on the Russian empress, described as the most beautiful queen on any throne. He spent a year in Russia gathering facts for his profile in The Romance of an Empress.

Kellogg Durland Russsia Mr. Durland Russia

Waranty deeds filed in Bottineau county last week

Real estate transfers list numerous waranty deeds filed in the Bottineau county register of deeds during the last week. Names include Guttorm Haugen to Styerpean net TW fee da, Axel Rekken to George W Olson, Farmers State Bank, Citizens State Bank, Stanley McCann to May O Williams, and others. Transfers cover various parcels in Westhope, Lake Metigoshe area, and surrounding townships, with lots, blocks, and sections cited in many entries.

Office of the Register of Deeds of Bottineau County Guttorm Haugen Styer Pean Nets Axel Rekken George W. Olson Tanner Imperial WE Erator Lotei Lamdalof Eosistnsr Seenesiiee Nesta Farmers State Bank Armytroiy Tilinots John Frederick Great Northern Citizens State Bank Russell Charles T. Christenson Stanley McCann May O. Willlums Westhope P.O. Aubert Et Ux Caria M. Watson ODE

We Reach the People Do you want any more business

An old advertisement promotes the long distance service of the Northern Telephone Company inviting further business. The snippet highlights a direct ask to customers about expanding service use. The text shows a period style marketing line and corporate branding.

Northern Teleephone Company

Bayan-Burke Club Organized Amid Fractured OCR Text

A garbled OCR fragment hints at a Bayan-Burke club formation with scattered numbers. No clear names, dates, or events are readable to define a complete news item.

Unterrified Hosts Form Bryan Burke Club Saturday

A Saturday meeting at the McArthur building organized a Bryan Burke club open to all citizens of Bottineau and vicinity. A Besancon was named temporary chair man with R Peyton as secretary and a three member committee to report on permanent organization. The group plans weekly 8:00 p m meetings with Democratic and Republican discussion of platform planks and guaranteed bank deposits to be debated at the next session. The club already has over eighty members with more than 140 expressing interest.

McArthur Bryan -Burke Club A. Besancon R. Peyton Senator McArthur J. J. Murphy J. S. MacKay Bryan-Burke Club Bottineau William Stewart Disabhtet H. O. Sheldon George Clark R. Williams J.mccaughan J. A. Kemp R. A. Parker Greengard Thelub

Bottineau County voter inclusion on incorporation

Bottineau County residents will vote on incorporation Wednesday. Newburg defeated Russell 10 to 3 in a Sunday ball game. Souris schools open Monday September 14. Deputy Daniel Knippen of Maxbass and banker H. W. Johnson moved to new posts. The Soo added freight service on the wheat line. Mrs. Ed Sims returned to Omemee from Ontario.

Kramer Newburg Russell Souris The Soo Wheat Ed. Sims Omemee Ontario

Republican Ticket for President and State Posts

A period campaign slate lists William Taft for president James Sherman for vice president and Tom Marshall Dickey M N Johnson Nelson Tronno Nelson L B Hanna Cass CG A Johnson Ward R S Lewis Cass Bb F Spalding Cass Alfred Blaisdell Ward Avaitor D K Bright Ill Towner G L Bickyord Ward W L Stockwell Walsh Andrew Miller Burleigh KC Cooper Grand Forks W C Gilbreath Morton O PLN Anderson Ramsey W I Mann Morton W H Stutsman Morton A M Christianson McHenry K L Garden Matt Johnson G S Trimble James Hill N H McKinnon John P Simon H C Harty C R Wilber Adolph F Peterson E C Bowen Joan H Kirk Peter E Christenson William Abrea Edmund White Emil Johnsgaard George H Capes L J Larson George P Sidener Ole Thompson Frank Nehring Theodore G Berser Oscar Brandey Howard Chretien J Moses W C Derby Mark Hawker George Mead John S OBrien A Ford dealer ad seeks a Bol area Ford representative, pays up to $2000 season with or without experience. Detroit Ford Dept H.

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