First National Bank Statement Praises Cash Reserve
A historical bank statement outlines demand and time loans, real estate collateral, reserves, and deposits. It emphasizes a strong cash reserve above required limits, notes capital stock of 250 shares, a $25,000 surplus, and total liabilities around $49,981.75 with $79,668.94 equity-like coverage, asserting ability to pay depositors in a panic and urging public understanding of bank health.
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U. S
United States
OUSE
Board of Equalization Passes Rail Valuation Hikes in State
State Board of Equalization in Bismarck raises railroad valuations by 2,946,748 while cutting Ward County farm land valuations from 3.45 to 3.28 per acre. Commissioner R H Emerson of Minot lobbied for relief. Great Northern Northern Pacific Soo and Milwaukee lines see major increases. The board also sets Fargo exchange at 10,000. no change to telephone line values.
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Bismarck
Ward County
R. H. Emerson
Minot
State Board of Equalization
Holmes
McCue
Great Northern
Aneta
Northern Pacific
Grand Forks
Pembina
Fargo Exchange
Murderers Arrive at Pen for Bottnieau County Killings
Three convicted killers, Joe and Chas Peltier and Little Rising Sun, arrived at the state penitentiary in Bismarck after being sentenced to hang February 5 for the June 21 murder of Alexandria and Adam Seidel in Bottineau County. Little Rising Sun, a 17 year old Chippewa, had earlier faced trial for the Seidel murder but was convicted for the other Seidel case. The Seidels operated a small store with a post office on their Bottineau County claim near Sombre.
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Little Alexandria Seidel
Bottineau County
Bismarck Tribune
Bismarck
Joe
Chas
Peltier
Little Rising Sun
Seidels
Sambre
N. H. McKinnon
R. H. Bond
H. Pinkermann
Seidela
Seidel
Alexandria
F.W. Seidel
Sombre
Bottineau
Pouses
Peltiers
Acre
Guerdett Returns From Washington Coast Tour to Bowbells Territory
Charlie Guerdett arrived back Tuesday after a year exploring Washington state and coast country. He reports Chelan fruit country lacks rail access but, with a railroad, could become a leading market. land values have risen sharply. He notes mixed reactions among Bowbells residents and praises North Dakota as his home.
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Charlie Guerdett
Washington State
Coast
Bowbells
Washington
God's
Charlie
Tribune
Atill
Chelan
Columbia River
Wit
North Dakota
North
How to Make it Easy Scolding Wife Teaches Patience
A Chicago Record Herald verse advises venting anger by scolding one’s wife at daily mishaps. It urges blaming her for all ills as a coping method, ending with the notion that scolding is a way to get along. The poem reflects dated gender norms and social humor of its era.
Official vote of state officials and district judges
Official tally compiled by the State Auditor shows Republican ballot results for U S Senator Congressmen and state officers with district judges listed by district and locale. Notable entries include C F Templeton Grand Forks second district J F Cowan Devils Lake and E B Goss Minot among others with no opposition noted in several districts.
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State Auditor
United States
C. F. Templeton
Grand Forks
John F. Cowan
Devils Lake
C. A. Pollock
Fargo
Frank P. Allen
Lisbon
W. F. Burke
Valley City
W. H. Winchester
Bismarck
W. J. Kneeshaw
Pembina
E. B
Enforcement of the Game Laws Calls for County Wardens
Edmore Herald critiques lax state enforcement of game laws that endanger prairie chickens. It argues for reform to make wardens accountable to county commissioners and to empower them to enforce restrictions, including stricter permit and hunting controls, amid widespread concern over dwindling prairie fowl.
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Edmore Herald
Board of County Commissioners
Board of Commissioners
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Pen
Bagk
Bequest
Chicago Record-Herald
J. McKinzie
Public Instruction
L. Brackwell
Smith
Andrew Mille
R. Jess Larson
C. Taylor
C. Gilbreath
C. Gilbreath 34,088 A. 5 Lain. 24,261 , Railroad Commissioners
O. Pln.son
Green
E. M. Nelson
A.J. Osborn
EA. Aoe
Simon Westby
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