Portal Creamery Brings In New Officers and Stock Boost
Burke County notes from Portal International report Ranney becoming buttermaker at the local creamery. The Port al Creamery directors met and decided to open the creamery again, securing funds to clear the mortgage and create a surplus for business. A five-year-old mare owned by Paul Pasche died after running toward Main Street, and Noonan's baseball team beat the Spigs 5 to 4 before weather halted play. County Superintendent Hewitt plans campaigns calling on schools, with expectations of a strong return in the coming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes
Soo Line
Here
Endertines
Minnesotie
Awiy George
Stephen Ceglowski
Mohall
Renville
Martinus Dahl
Fred A. Kenny
Optheim
Mont
Farmers State Bank
Rieder Linner
A. F P. Carlson
Wildrose
Ladies of the Improvement League
Geo. G. Keup
Minnie McIntosh
Adalard Stoughton
Paul Pasche
Columbus ,Mil
Pasche
Main Street
H. H. Roe & Co
Noonan
Hewitt
Flaxton Society Notes and Local Moves Today
Mrs A H Glaze undergoes appendicitis operation at the hospital with Dr Paulson assisted by Dr King of Columbus and is reported doing nicely. Town and area folks travel, hostesses hold a handkerchief shower for Miss Ida Heins, and Lena Siggerud and Ben Roper announce their June wedding from Noonan. Apple trees bloom in J O Hovland’s garden as local life includes travel to Malta Mont and Denmark and updates on several residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Glaze
Dr. Paulson
King of
Columbus
R. P. Clausen
Ambrose
J. P. Smith
Denmark
Miller
Kermit
L. Christenson
Philip
N. M. Peterson
Kramer
Malta
Mont
Ida Heins
C. HW. Wolf
Flaxton
Tina Ehlers
Mae Arens
Fdna Waterman
Janette Bucklund
Minnie Nelson
Nellie Moe
Ivy Johnson
Engebret Anderson
Iver Anderson
Model Cafe
Norway
Milo Merrill
L. D. Gerrett
Bangor
Wis
W. P. Nestler
A. L. Burdick
Old Settlers
Lena Siggerud
Ben Roper
Noonan
N. D
The
Times
J. O. Hovland
Powers Lake News: marriages, fish stocking, births, surgery, and business change
Miss Christine Blyseth and Nels Olson wed at Ber ton C. E. Ongoing from St John hatcheries a large shipment of pike perch minnows will stock Powers Lake and a nearby four mile north site. Rod and Gun Club to guard fish. Born to Mr and Mrs Fred Powell a baby girl. Dr Points helped in appendicitis operation on Andrew Erickson, recovering well. Powers Lake Hardware sold to Carl Knudson, ex Kenmare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Blyseth
Nels Olson
Berton, & C
St. John
Powers Lake
Rod
Fred Powell
Points
Crosby
Lancaster
Andrew Erickson
Powers Lake Hardware
George C. Hammell
Velva Native Sent to Jamestown After Incurable Mental Illness
Burdall Barringer, 18, formerly of Velva, North Dakota, was declared violently insane and sent to Jamestown after a board hearing. While detained at the Towner jail he set fire to his bed but jail staff extinguished the blaze. Physicians deem the case incurable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velva
N. D
Burdall Barringer
Ashes dumped into old cellar hole draw town concern
The Tribune notes a dozen or more loads of ashes were dumped this week into the old cellar hole beside the commercial club building. The hole, already an eye sore for eight years, should be leveled off to prevent water from standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Commercial Club
Open doors invite deadly flies and screens advised
Professor Wise Sas urges readers to seal homes against swarms of disease carrying flies. He cites a single energetic fly producing billions of offspring from April 15 to September 10 and warns mothers to keep sleeping babies safe by installing screens. He promotes excluding and exterminating flies and points to Mr Pontius at Rogers Fame Co for screens.
Minot chicken thief chase ends in gunfire encounter
At the W. N. Parker farm two miles northeast of Minot on June 4 seven shots were fired in an encounter between an alleged chicken thief and farm hand Tom Anderson. Parker reports missing poultry but no suspect remains located after the pursuit and exchange of gunfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minot
N. D
Tom Anderson
W. N. Parker
Parker
Mr. Parker
Mr. Anderson
Anderson
Eulcker
Fragmentary note of a man fleeing after a failed shot
A damaged OCR fragment describes a man fired threes then fled into the high area after attempting something and recovering himself, then ran away. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names or places.
Sleep Walker Falls Into The Sheyenne River Tragedy
In Valley City North Dakota on June 4 the body of Mrs Hays an elderly widow and mother of Mrs J M Shannon was found in the Sheyenne River. It is believed she wandered from the river bank while sleeping and drowned. She was missed at 4 am and a search started immediately. Her shawl lay away from her daughter home and the body was recovered at noon. Pasture notice follows for horses and colts with grazing and water.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Burke County
An Columbus
Portal International
Ranney
Jocal Creamery
Columbus Reporter
Flaxton Times
Powers Lake Echo
Vela Boy
Jamestown
Professor Wise
Réinpe Huilly
L. A. Simpson
Dickinson
Congress
North Dakota
the People’s Choice
McCall Co
37Th Street
New York City
Sleep Walker
W. A. Sheldon
Woburn, N. D
Singer Sewing Machine Co
New York Life
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