Rulings Tighten Rules on Homestead Residency in Northwest
Col Lounsbury reports on land office decisions affecting settlers, noting that entry with intent to cash purchase or without actual residence faces cancellation. Affected groups include assistants in fourth class offices, teachers, deputies, traveling workers, and military service riders. The department aims to protect public land for actual homemakers, with residency requirements now strictly enforced.
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Lounsbury
Fargo Forum
Land Office
Northwest
Gilbert Satrang
Dickingon
Satrang
Canton
Cockburn
Dea Lacs
Fred Lidgett
L. D
Land Department
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United' States
Phil Short
Missouri
Philippines
Geo. W. Seeber
Susanville
California
Death of W N Crane Minot attorney remembered
W N Crane an Albert Lea native and Minot lawyer died unexpectedly early Sunday after years of liquor-related decline. A Wisconsin alumnus who practiced with early brilliance, he was forty four, survived by his wife and daughter, with funeral at his home on South Main Street. The report notes a legal allowance from the post office to mail bridge party invitations with prizes.
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W. N. Crane
Minot
Bowbeils
Albert Lea
Minn
Atter Sagn
Mr. Crane
University of Wisconsin
Illinois
Crane
Hime
Franka Crane
Bear Killed by Milk Maid Near Silverdale B C
George Ingram recalls a British Columbia bear incident near Silverdale where Olivia Chester milking a farm herd shot and killed a large black bear that had stalked her milk pail. The tale mirrors a Vancouver dated report of the same bear encounter.
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Geo, Ingram
The
Tribune
Silverdale
B. C
George
Sillale
Obe Ao
Ingram
Bear
Vancouver
Olivia Chester
Miss Chester
Johnson on First Ballot in North Dakota Senate Race
Representative Berndt Anderson of Churches Ferry visited Bismarck to survey ground and winter quarters. He expects a Johnson victory on the first ballot, noting Republicans support him and opposing a dedicated lobby. Anderson endorses G W Wilbert for speaker, praising his fairness and unity potential.
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Bismarck
Berndt Anderson
Churches Ferry
Johnson
Anderson
Grand Forks
G W. Wilbert
Red River Valley
the Tribune
Wilbert
North Dakota Normal Industrial School Offers Two Short Courses
The North Dakota Normal Industrial School at Ellendale begins January 4, 1909 offering two short courses for farm youth. One focuses on farm engineering with agriculture, steam and gas engines. the other on dressmaking with arithmetic, home economics and drafting. Tuition is free at this state school. write for the catalogue.
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North Dakota Normal Industrial School
The
Normal Industrial School
Ellendale
North Dakota
Governor Hanley Denounces Liquor Traffic at Indiana Rally
A Tribune excerpt reprints Gov. Hanley of Indiana denouncing the liquor traffic in blunt terms. He calls for strong laws, cites economic, physical, and moral ruin, and condemns its political corruption and social costs. The speech, delivered at the Republican state convention, warns of widespread harm and urges decisive action.
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Hanley
Indiana
Indianapolis
Tribune
Potter's Fields
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Bowbells
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B. M. Wohlwend
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