Niobe community notes and local visits span weekend
Abner Hunt of Bowhells visited Niobe on Thursday and many residents visited kin in Kenmare and Bowbells on Sunday. Kenmare beat Niobe 7 to 3 in a Saturday game at home. John Frisvgold visited Kenmare Saturday. Numerous shoppers and visitors from Bowbells, Kenmare, Northgate, Northwood, and Wilmar travelled for illness, movies, and fairs. A new school project began, and local clergy prepared services and confirmations for late June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abner Hunt
Niobe
M. Peterson
John Roche
Ollie Fleckten
V. A
Keller
Ewing
Kenmare
Gilbert Halverson
Near Niobe
Bowbells Hospital
Robert Emerson
Northgate
Oscar Lowe
Northwood
Iowa
F. M. Emerson
Coteau
Riesberg
Roy Wright
White Earth
W. E. Elgie
Aron Erikson
Matts Erikson
Wilmar
Minnesota
J. B. Sorenson
Esther Swanson
Wisconsin
Hugh Coleman
Harold and
Theodore
Willmar
Minn
Boyle
Agnes
Caroline Home
Sylvia
Violet Peterson
Cor
Lignite News Roundup Notes Local Visits and Upcoming School Start
Mrs W Holte and two children left by eastbound train to visit her childhood home near Rothsay Minnesota. Cousin Ragna Hatlelid returns to Benson Minnesota. Hanson released from St Josephs hospital in Minot. Mrs Henry Schuman and children plan a Wisconsin visit near St Paul. C E Davidson from Portal discusses Portal creamery, which is ahead of schedule. George Clinton shuttles cream to Portal creamery. Mrs Andrew Peterson from Redstone Montana visits relatives. she is Ole Helen's cousin. Norwegian parochial school to begin Monday June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Nelson
Noonan
A. Leedahl
T. Kopsland
Emmet County
Iowa
Nelson
C. M. Hanson
Wolverton
Minn
Hanson
B. G. Hanson
F. J. Oxley
Fargo
Great Northern Gang
Great Northern
R. R. Co
Kellog Commission Co
A. Pennock
Elbow Lake
Whitetail
Montana
Minnesota
Meg
C. A. Peterson
Coteau
Anna Lowny
Sauer
Jdne Vm
Braft
Minot
Henry Schuman
Wisconsin
St. Paul
C. E. Davidson
Portal
Davidson
George Clinton
Portal Creamery
Andrew Peterson
Redstone
Peterson
Ole Helen
Mazzini and the London Fog Appeal
Mazzini adored London’s fogs and wrote that the red vault of the sky above created a phosphorescent Inferno-like light. He felt the city under a spell with passersby appearing as ghosts, and he later recalled radiant London skies with fond regret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazzini
London
Mazzin
Endor
Ope
Italy
London Spectator
Did His Part at the Childrens Party
A five year old boy at a party recounts that each guest contributed a song recitation or music. When told he did nothing the boy replies that he stood up and said his prayers. This tale from the San Francisco Star preserves a simple moral about faith and participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
San Francisco Star
He Drew the Line at Camp Grievances
A comic exchange between an officer and a private at a military camp highlights the discomfort with army rations as the private jeers that the soup is full of sand and grit, while the officer insists on service over complaint. Brooklyn Engle is noted as the source.
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Brooklyn Engle
Altruism and community roles in civic life
A Cincinnati Enquirer excerpt reflects on altruism and the duties of citizens amid governance and sports team management. It discusses how individuals impact public life and local institutions, citing examples from government and the ball club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Enquirer
Poor Schiller Mistress What Broke My China Figures
A fragmentary line discusses a mishap involving a misidentified figure and a character named Gretchen. The text hints at a humorous or satirical exchange referencing Goethe and Schiller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schiller
Goethe
Gretchen
Green Vegetables and Poisoning Warnings
Warnings on eating raw lettuce and uncooked cabbage highlight poisoning risks from improperly washed greens. The piece notes that green vegetables may be treated with Paris green and other substances, with washing sometimes leaving traces that can harm when eaten.
Monster fish and floods plague Dutch colonial North River voyage
A 17th century account describes the 1646 North River freshet causing widespread damage, with houses destroyed and fortifications imperiled. Reported also is a rare white fish and a forty foot sea monster sighting, both during the same year, near White Island noted in Gazette de Hotente.
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Praga
Wijle
Holland
Buys Antoine de Hooges
Rensselaerawlk
North River
Wilttsch
White Island
Eligibility in the British House of Commons
A New York Times summary explains who may sit in the House of Commons and who is ineligible. It notes that crown appointments shape the Lords, elections determine Commons membership, and offices created since 1705 affect eligibility. Byelections occur for vacancies between general elections.
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Hess
House of Commons
Crown
Lease of Commons
Wittess
Isa
Church of England
Church of Scotland
New York Times
Evolution Talk Between Father and Son
A Philadelphia Record fragment shows a scene of a professor guiding Ila through the theory of evolution. The boy replies that the father explained the great feat of the evolution of species. The dialogue teases with a monk past and a playful misread line in this clipped newspaper excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pupayer
Ila Youngaon
Lewis
LaFollette Talks Bronma's Record
LaFollette defends Bronma's record as he comments on House and Senate independents who refused to take orders from Taft Cannon and Aldrich. Senator Gronna of North Dakota is highlighted as independent and unwilling to surrender his vote to Cannon or Aldrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atives
House
Senate
Taft
Cannon
Aldrich
Gronna
North Dakota
Foothills Ladies Aid Meeting and Community Social
Foothills Ladies Aid plans a Wednesay gathering with Mrs. Wilson Watt on June 24 at 4 pm. Edith Owings and Ada Downie returned from Bowbella to enjoy summer, while neighbors and families attend events in Bowbells Woburn and Sterlington. Local residents travel for visits, dances, and help from relatives, including Mr. and Mrs. Griffith and family, and Lena and Willard Eaton arriving from Colorado for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Watt
Watt
Edith Owings
Ada Downie
Bowbella
Paul
Foothills
Woburn
Clarence Ellsworth
R. A. Owinga
Tom
Lena
Willard Eaton
Sterling
Colorado
J. W. Watt
Amrosxe
Rom. Dought
Joe Woodard
Evans
Pearl
B. G. Doewnies
Mies Pi Jensen
Troxa Pemmier
J. D. Beard
Jaima
Margaret Bakken
D. C. Morroasey
Methodist Episcopal Church Services and Ladies Aid Schedule
Methodist Episcopal church announces Sunday morning service at 10 00 am Sunday School at noon and evening service at 3 00 pm The ladies aid meets at Riverson School house with gathering at Mrs D Drew home on Thursday June 25 at 2 pm All are welcome Pastor Rev A H Bebr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rierson
D. Drew
A. H
Dance at Opera House Northgate Next Saturday
A dance event at the Northgate opera house promises a good time with Bowhells-Coteau orchestra providing music. Invites extend to the general public for a lively evening. Also listed are local farm ads and rental notices for Rowbells including a four room cottage offered by Anderson Bros. and J W Lenfest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera Hoase
Northgate
Bowhells-Coteau Orchestra
al Wiper
Anderson, Bros. Or
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Paris Green
Woodlark
Eaaerence Aera Eran
ELKAY
Rexall Skeeter Skoot
Erch
Gustum
Blinks
Bustum
Whaler 1
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British Parliament
Philadelphia Record
J. W. Lenfest
Amlbrase
Arene
Fiunter
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