Durant Meets His Master
John Durant, a copper market titan, confronts a silent rival in a ruthless business scramble. His son Phil, once disowned after erratic choices, reveals he can outthink his father. The confrontation shifts to blackmail threats and an offer to rejoin family life, ending with a fragile reconciliation and renewed trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WuUrant
John Durant
Durant
Phil
John
Join
Poconah
Altier
Bipe
Mary
Ghosts lead to hidden gold in Menifee trust tale
In Menifee a 32 year old legend centers on Silas Menifee known as Old 81 who died at 92. Relatives sought secret wealth in his cottage tapping walls and chairs but found nothing. After his death the Shropshire family reported nightly rapping and moaning from the home, believed haunted, prompting wary tenants to flee the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla
Theearch
Osborn Shropshire
Menifee
Devise Lake
Dunn Center
Gerald Betts
McVille
Roval Ught
Grand Forke
Pictur
Havelock
Potter Pestcauitial Company of
New England
J. Blamarck
North Dakota State Nurses Association
Bertha Erdman
Minneapolis
Minot
Bramarck
L. W. Sperry
Burleigh
Great Northern
Sutton
Agnes Frydenberg
Lydian
Fargo—National Yeomen
Fort Yates
Standing Rock
Blemarck
Bu Reau
Cooperstown
Griggs County
North Dakota
Washington
Towner
Hiving
St. Paul
Peter Scheller
Texas
Rire Son
Reeder
Levi Pu
United States
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Diamond
Agricultural College
A. B. Puller
North Dakota Agricultural
Mr. Fuller
Abandoned Ohio Shack Becomes Home For Overland Family
An Ohio bound family, unfamiliar with local legends, settles in an abandoned dwelling. Neighbors recount a Robinson family tale of a ghostly old man guiding discovery of a hidden stone in the fireplace. The tale suggests a glint of gold beneath the loose stone, tying the relic to a long-hidden stash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Robinson
Mrs. Robinson
North Dakota notices and local tax actions detailed
A long OCR fragment lists varied North Dakota local items including temple dedication, Kiwanis formation, a laborer’s suicide, oil tax receipts, park improvements, official resignations, and multiple county notices. It also mentions electric plant incidents, court actions, drainage programs, mine accidents, and tax sale redemption deadlines with names of towns such as Jamestown, Grafton, Mandan, Grand Forks, Hillsboro, Minot, Dickinson, and Burke County records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmere
Lieben
Kiwanis
Rogere
Biemarck
Tate Treasury
Jamestown
Klaus Park
Grafton
BR. ©. DePuy
State Board of Bar Examiners
Buffalo
Reynolde
Grand Forks
Hillsboro
Hamilton
Carheon
George L. Paxon
Aghley
George McKenna
Minneapolis
van Hook
Arthur Grigan
Earl Chounard
Minnesota
Larimore
Minet
Meuse
Ward County
Hilleboro
France
Ward
Albert Anderson
James H. Sinclair
North Dakota
Minnewaukan
Benson County
Irving J. Courtice
Curtis H. Pollock
LaMoure County
Blemarck
Edwin L. Sabin
George Custer
Little Big Horn
P. E. Byrne
John Burke
Sahin Publishers
Pembina
Local Light and Power Company
Gretns
Great Northern
Noyes
Manitoba
Mike
Osmund A. Midbow
Ada
Houme
Lowbella
Gurke
North Dakdta
Wild Collins
Burke County
Clark
Gere Uliculs
First State Bank of Columbia
Sald County
Ubon Bird
Banks and learning by doing at Dakota Business College
A fragmentary ad claims the Dakota Business College in Fargo promotes learning by doing with founder F. L. Watkins praising the method. It cites graduates and a large number of banks supporting the program, urging enrollment and follow the latest instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota Business Shige
Fargo
N.D
F. L."watkins
Local Suit Lists Defendants and Court Date
Fragmentary legal notice lists plaintiffs and defendants in a high court action. The document mentions December 11, 1832 at two o clock as the hearing hour, with appointment by a gate or court authority and cites citation for ownership and proceedings. The piece ends with advertisements for lumber and a local printing service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhea Long Sours
Shige
Lena Bours
Anna Wilcd
Eiinn
Shaw
George Generad
Iumfred ‘Defenand von
George Fh
Tye Gaur
Pheles
Professional Cards from a Graty Elovater Ad
A row of professional cards listing Ralph auditing accounting services for a Graty Elovater, with names including Merritt, Hilts, Rowawellen, Donovan as licensed embalmers and medical professionals. The text has scattered OCR errors but presents a slate of individual practitioners and a residence address in South Dakota.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iter
Briget
Ie Aly
Mortauenas
Tiante
Marke
Prerlaes
Sabia Ara
U. S
Ney Theraof
Dollala Post Internatonal Bank
Funke, Campbell & Hyde
N. D
Mortgage Lian. Co
A. H. Drygkean Justis A. Ku
Junon
Bowbella
C.J. Kopriva
J. Kopriy
North Tanet
L. A. Stefanowicz
Notary Public
Tribune
Pescay Uedpoorer
Infante
D.bergman
Enroth
Dakree Business College
Bend Hag Alof
Hinchett
Abtocm
Valey Gly N. D
Heo
Aoe
Rugby Elevator Co
Woburn
The
Ralph
Rayateme
Graty
Roawell PP. Merritt, D. D
H. Hilts, M- D
J. B. Donovan
M. B. O'Rourke
Wbeila
O. Bnoert
R. A. Owing’s
Powers Lake
Kenthare Light & Power Service
Flaxton Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Lhomas Pisen
Plaxton
Ee Glaspey & Glaspey General Auctioneers
Tomi Higa
Urban
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