Westminster Youths Stage Home Talent Play For Benefit
Westminster young people prepare a celebrated home talent play titled Those Dreadful Twit to be staged Friday at 8:00 PM to benefit the Westminster baseball team. Cast features local residents from North Star township with costumes and sets under a top director. tickets 50 cents adults 25 cents children. Continued plans hint at possible performances in Bowbelin for supporters unable to attend.
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the Tribune
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Royal Theatre
Bottle near deadly poison endangers boy in Tower City
Harry Schmite son of the postmaster nearly died after swallowing carbolic acid kept near cough medicine. He was saved by prompt care as several animals on the farm had access to the bottle previously. Doctors treated him and he survived. Meanwhile prison escapes and a boarding house burglary are reported with inmates Mac Bride and Reed named.
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Tower City
Harry Schmite
Annie
Harry
Beveral Colt
Saidie
Hoff
Devi Lake Man Pages Prison Term
A man from Devi Lake faces a prison term after a reported incident involving his wife and children. Court records indicate he was charged with a serious offense and awaits sentencing.
Stone Digger Un Earths Skeleton Digs On Farm
Forbes North Dakota reports a farmer Wille digging stones on his farm near Abe Hills. T R Shimmon and Nall arranged a lot of stones. The digger uncovered dirt revealing a copper band and teed while removing the dirt.
Arrested for Theft in Own Argument on Business Street
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an arrest for theft involving Carrington and a child on a business street. Other garbled lines mention Frank Sullivans and a mask, with unclear context and names partly unreadable.
Custody Battle Ends as Father Receives Six Children
Sullivan won county court custody of his six children amid past kidnapping reports. The family lived on a farm southwest of New Home where a mother kept two youngsters on the streets during an attempted abduction thwarted by hoboes. One child, Johnnie, will receive hospital care.
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Eune
C. Ty
Boyde
Boyd
Suk- Uyan
Sulit
Howe
Min
Johnnie
Abolish Gar and Club Licenses Passes Second Reading
Regina Saskatchewan June 17 The government bill to abolish all bar and club licenses and shift liquor sales to public stores passed its second reading by 44 votes to none with no government dissenters. Opposition members voted against it and George Langley gave a two hour address amid applause.
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Regina
Sask
Saskatchewan
George Langley
Langley
Miss Hanson Fined for Embezzlement in North Dakota
Miss Ethel Hanson postmaster of Lansford was sentenced in U S district court in Minot after pleading guilty to embezzling Lansford post office funds. She was fined 772 dollars, with restitution largely covered by herself and her bondsmen, and no jail time was imposed.
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N.D
Ethel Hanson
Minoy
Lansford
Fargo
United States District Court
Miss Hanson
Miles Hanson
Genoa Aagereal Grima
SUWODL Lands Bring Up to $00 Per Acre
Reported state and local land sales show varied bids for university school and institution lands in Croaty and Jusa Li areas. Some parcels drew prices around 16 dollars per acre while others remained low amid sparse bidders.
Insane Man In North Dakota Faces Commitment
A county judge comments on Jacob Loer who was committed to the insane asylum after being held in jail since Friday. He arrived from Can Ag h and refused to talk to officials during questioning. He previously worked on Henry Kettenbrock’s farm near Marsh and returned from Canada a week ago. The Royal Theatre plans Saturday shows at 4 PM, 6 PM, and 10 PM with major features, followed by Atlantis film segments in Bowbell and nearby towns, drawing local interest.
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North Dakota
Jacob Loer
J. C. Jokheon
Can- Agh
Henry Kettenbrock
Marsh
N. D
Canada
Royal Theatre of
Luve
Gerond
Siv
Euie
Atlantis
Wuttke Seeks Lost Horses Believed Strayed
Konmare News reports H 0 Wuttke from his Norma area farm located stray horses. He traveled widely to locate them after they disappeared from his property. A couple matching the description were found near the Canadian line and delivered for 25 dollars. Erickson reportedly held them briefly in the north country before plans to move them.
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Konmare
Wuttke
Eae Namiciene
Montis
Wiattke
Norma
Mac
Erickson
Mae
Crazed horse shot by keeper at Albert Hedin farm
Kenmare Journal reports a disturbed horse at the Albert Hedin farm north of Niobe was shot by keeper Wm Briggs after the animal threatened workers. Briggs, injured by the incident, was rushed to hospital two to three weeks ago for treatment of wounds and bruises.
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Kenmare
Wm Briggs
J. M. Thornton
Donnybrook
Albert Hedin
Niobe
Briggs
Sentra
Rigks
Ecco
Kerious
Court To Convene At Lake Shore
A court session is scheduled to convene at Lake Shore with Judge Batts presiding. Proceedings will include consideration of the matter involving Dewile Dake and related parties as listed in the docket.
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Lake Shore
Dewile
Sis
Court on Wheels Moves for Chaffee Case Witness
In a novel scene the county court holds sessions at the lake summer home and later at the Chautauqua grounds due to witness 8 C Jones being ill at his lake retreat. Judge Butte relocates the proceedings from the courtroom to a sick room to accommodate spectators and parties passing through town.
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Lake
Butte
Session laws delayed for referendum notes in 1916 edition
The June 17 1916 report from Biemarck North Dakota states the authenticated session laws edition will be delayed to confirm which measures from the last legislature were referred to the people. Secretary of State Thomas Hall will finalize which bills are referred by Tuesday afternoon. The notice adds a local event update about a postponed Coteau dance and a Bowbells-Coteau orchestra lineup for a rescheduled ball, promising royal entertainment.
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N. D
Thomas Hall
Coteau
Coeud
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Young Man Injured by Well Rig Accident Near Ellendale
Ellendale North Dakota June 17 Mar cus an 18 year old son of Mr and Mrs Ed Spencer living seven miles north of Ellendale was seriously hurt when his sweater caught on a key and he was pulled into a revolving shaft of the Euphor well rig on the Spencer farm He was swung around several times before the machine could be stopped Dr Lynde examined him finding a broken arm and a badly bruised limb He was paralyzed from the waist down and was taken to Minneapolis by Dr Merchant for further examination
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Ellendale
N. D
Marcus
Ed. Spencer
Spencer
Lynde
Minneapolis
Merchant
Prominent West Side Farmer Near Kenmare Hospital
Wm. Kundiger, a leading farmer west of the city, underwent appendicitis surgery at Kenmare hospital last week. Friends visiting him say he is progressing well and should be able to come home today or tomorrow. The case was serious, but the surgeons are guiding his recovery.
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Wm. Kundiger
Kenmare
White Tail Doe Spotted Near Hazelton
A deer was seen lying contentedly near a fence about a mile and a half south of Hazelton as a train thundered by. The report appears in The Tribune and ties into the ongoing Milton Dollar Mystery installment.
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Jane Twister
Ellendale Resident Killed by Gas Tractor Accident
Watchful on his farm James Coyle property north of Ellendale Mr Watson died hours after a tractor accident. He tried to reverse the engine to hitch plows when a wheel mangled his left leg. Sidney Ortner halted the engine but amputation of the knee failed to save him.
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Eery Watson
Sidney Ortner
Mr. Watson
Coyle
Watson
Man Near Denhoff Shot in the Back
Jacov Zumbaum was shot in the back while returning home from Denhoff North Dakota. A rig followed him on the road with two young men inside. The cause remains uncertain and a .22 caliber rifle was used. Dr. Brown of McClusky attempted to locate the bullet but failed. Zumbaum traveled to Jamestown for X rays to locate the wound.
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Jamestown
Four Women's Views on Happiness by Husbands' Wealth
A column contrasts women across income levels seeking happiness through luxury items or travel, noting the unattainable ideal for some. It cites varied desires from a hat and a diamond to European tours and Newport villas, while threading in local notices of lost rings and community updates.
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