North Dakota urged to develop local creameries
North Dakota should expand dairy farming by establishing creameries and adding dairying herds. Minnesota's Todd County example shows farmer owned co operative creameries growing from 38 patrons in 1910 to 9 600 today, delivering over a million dollars to farmers annually.
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North Dakota
Grand Forks
Montana
Minnesota
Todd County
Oly
Bertha
G. M. Lampert
Salt Lake City
Utah
Hotel 70 Be Sold to Satisfy Tax Claim in Minot
Minot North Dakota June 18 United States collector of Internal Revenue announces sale of the Lexington hotel owned by C A Olson for nonpayment of a federal tax. The sale is set for July 17 at the Minot post office. The case stems from last winter's arrest of a hotel bell boy charged with liquor sales and the government seeks the $18.56 tax plus costs.
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Minot
G. H
Merrifield
Olson
Fatal Freight Yard Accident Claims Kelley in Williston
Clementine H. Kelley a Great Northern freight brakeman, age about 25, was crushed under a moving box car in Williston yard while switching cars. He died four hours after at a hospital. Remains shipped to Glasgow, Montana, with two brothers accompanying.
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Williston
N. C
Clementine H. Kelley
Great Northern
Glasgow
Mont
Dad
Kelley
Remoine
Bowbells School District Goes Cash Basis for Warrants
For the first time in about 12 years the Bowbells School District pays all warrants in cash. The Tribune notes an official call in this issue for all outstanding vouchers. Large state appropriations and county funds have nearly cleared obligations except for bonded debt.
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Bowbells
The
Tribune
Boy shoots sister during staged robbery in North Dakota
In Anamoos, North Dakota, 14 year old James Earnest shot his 10 year old sister Alice during a home made burgulary scene inspired by movies. The loaded rifle discharged as the siblings acted out the stunt, injuring Alice in the abdomen. Their mother, Mrs. Fred Holtz, was also injured when her team of horses bolted, causing a broken arm and head injuries.
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Anamouss
N. D
James Earnest
Alice
Fred Holtz
Willow City
Minot Movers Plan to Relocate Scobey Town
Minot based contractor McDougal to move the entire town of Scobey two miles south to meet the Great Northern Plentywood extension. Blomquist of Scobey, Montana, discussed the project with McDougal as seven camps work on the line. Trains expected this fall with Scobey becoming a future terminal. merchants support the move.
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Minot
N. D
J. N. Blomquist
Scobey
Mont
McDougal
Great Northern
Plantywood
Blomquist
Boy Drowns at Magic City Beach in North Dakota
Minot June 13 Lloyd Oorey aged 31 drowned in the Motser river after going beyond his depth. Rev T A Olsen of the Methodist church arriving with a load of children ran to the scene and dived in. He recovered the body and four doctors battled for hours but could not restore life. The mother is frantic and the father is in the country.
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Minot
N. D
Lloyd Oorey
T. A. Olsen
M, Olsen
Procesa
Old Settlers Celebrate Annual Burke County Reunion
Fully 6 000 people gathered at Flaxton on Saturday for the Burke county old settlers reunion. Farmers came from 18 miles and many towns, crowding trains and roads. Gov L B Banna spoke after an automobile parade led by the Columbus band. A 50 purse ball game Bowbells beat Portal 6 to 3 followed by races and stunts by a Fargo hippodrome company. The day ended with a large square dance, hailed as the most successful Burke county event in years.
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Flaxcon
Burke County
Divide County
Flaxton
Columbus Band
L. B. Banna
Hippodrome
Fargo
Merting
owland-Swennes
Thore
Kid Trailor Seen In Williston Area Again
Williston North Carolina June 16 believed that Kid Trailor a notorious horse thief is again in the vicinity He operated in the area years ago and reportedly did time for horse stealing in this state and Canada He is said to have been released before his term ended Authorities led by Sheriff Erickson with Deputies Strom and Peterson and W Davidson started toward Buford country after K J Mathews a nearby rancher swore out a warrant noting horses believed stolen Yesterday Deputy Rutledge learned the horses were found and plans to capture the man proceed
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Hare
Trailor
Sheriff Erickson
Strom
Peterson
W. 8
Davidson
Buford
Rutledge
Old Grudge Sparks Shootings Near Raleigh North Dakota
In Raleigh nine miles from Flasher, Mike Bowles aged 30 shot Ben Guyer after a drunken row tied to an old feud. Bowles fled. deputy sheriff John Wicken pursued but no arrest information yet. Also noted, John Grasser of Valley City collected five wolf scalps for a bounty totaling 157.70 dollars and three piece garden sets were advertised at the Fair Store.
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Flasher
N. D
Raleigh
Mike Bowles
Ben Guyer
John Wicken
Bowles
Guyer
John Grasser
Valley City
Repair and maintenance of earth roads
The article outlines building a road drag from split logs to smooth and crown earth roads. It covers dragging technique, starting sides, paddling the surface, and maintaining crown to drain water into side ditches. It notes a drag can cover 3 4 miles per day with a strong team and urges farmers to own a drag along every four miles.
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Oridnary
Drainage and road building concepts described in old article
The piece explains ditch maintenance and underdrainage to prevent surface water damage. It notes raising roads, building embankments with crowns, and using trenches with stone-filled beds to stop ground water from entering roadways. It also records a separate legal note on a man charged with assault and battery and fines.
Court backs liquor bank draft method in prohibition state
United States court of appeals reverses district court ruling in First National Bank of Anamoose case. Bank collected sale price via sight draft attached to bill of lading for beer, acting as agent and not violating prohibition. Attorney George A. Bangs of Grand Forks announced the decision.
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Dr. Paul
United States
Ecfreuic Court of Appeals
District Court of North Dakota
First National Bank of
George A. Bangs
Grand Forks
North Dakota
War word egg discovered in Williston county farm
A farmer named A. L. Hywn in Thiers county reports an egg laid on his farm bearing the word WAR in yellow letters across the shell. The white egg shows three capital letters across one side, identified as WAR, unusual in the farm yard discovery.
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Williston
N. T
A. L. Hyfwn
Thiers
Tragic Death Under Camp Beller Packer Near Wolford North Dakota
Levi Miller, 11, son of Mr and Mrs Jonas Miller, seven miles northeast of Wolford, North Dakota, died hours after a heavy Camp bell subsoil packer fell on him while he and six horses were at work. His body bore full length injuries, skull fracture, and broken ribs as his younger brother freed him. The cause remains uncertain but a faulty clevis and entangled lines contributed to the tragedy.
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Wolford
N. D
Levi
Jonas Miller
McMurtry
Packer
Lado
Hog Story at Wimbledon Again
Wimbleton News reports a mystery of how long a pig can live without food or water. A. M. Hewson, living north of the city, lost three pigs advertised in The News. George Wellman found the pigs in a straw stack after eight weeks. They weighed over 100 pounds when found.
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Wimbleton
M. Hewson
Mr. Hewson
George Wellman
Mr. Wellman
Boiling Water Accident Kills Toddler in North Dakota
Mrs. Hana Jacobson of near Tuttle drops a pail of boiling water while trying to save two young children from a falling chair. The oldest girl died within hours. the younger, one year old, was badly burned but expected to recover after medical treatment.
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Tuttle
N. D
Hana Jacobson
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