Pastor 15 Killed at Williston Crossings Train Collision
Rev. C. B. Stenson, pastor of Williston Methodist Church, died after a auto struck by a second train at a crossing. Rev. Miller injured. Stenson, about 45, had served Williston two years and previously at Devil Lake. Survived by wife and two adopted children. The incident occurred about 1 p.m. and he died at 10 p.m. that day. A separate note reports a large Nonpartisan Picnic at Jim Uglum grove with hundreds attending and 150 automobiles observed.
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Williston
N. D
Stenson
Miller
Ray
Devila Lake
Boston University
Kenmare Bride Ties the Knot in Minot Wedding
Miss Eleanor Skinner of Kenmare married James N. Miller of Swift Current Canada in Minot, at the groom’s sister’s home. The ceremony was by Rev. C L Clifford, with guests, a wedding supper at the Leland Hotel, and plans for a months trip before settling in Swift Current.
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Kenmare
Minot
Eleanor Skinner
James N. Miller
Swift Current
Canada
C. B. Bach
Eastwood
Park
C. L. Clifford
Bach
Wwedding
Leland Hotel
Mouse River Park
East
Bowbells
P. M. Cole
Walter Show
Richardson Hotel
Mercer
N. D
Claire Buskrude
Burke Abstract Co
Rosholt
5. D
Peterson to Have Walkaway for Register of Deeds
The county anticipates a close vote but endorses Thomas Peterson of Carter township for the register of deeds. Readers praise his education, work ethic, personal attention, and frugal office management, urging Burke county to give him a large majority.
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Peterson
Office of Register of Deeds
Detmarien
Thos. Peterson
Carter Township
Register of Deeds
Burke County
Two Men Drown Likely In Jamestown River
Jamestown North Dakota June 20 Ming Verne Webster of Knox and Arthur Hagen of Chicago are believed drowned after canoeing on the Jumea river. Their empty craft was found and river dragging has continued without result. Hagen was to attend the state agricultural college for army service training starting June 16. The text notes ballots arriving for the primary election and distribution by Sheriff Heath and Deputy Drinkwater.
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Jamestown
N. D
Ming Verne Webster
Knox
Arthur Hagen
Chicago
Sherif Heath
Drinkwater
Farmer 19 Killed by Vicious Bull
Tamestown North Dakota June 20 Levert Stenson 50 bachelor farmer west of Buchanan was gored to death while repairing a fence His son broke a hammer in defending himself and used a pocket knife to strike the animal He was found hours later by a passerby A second brief note mentions a fishing trip to Fish Lake Saskatchewan and a seven and a half pound pike caught by a Burke county party
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Tamestown
N. D
Levert Stenson
Buchanan
Steenson
Perm. Lind
Fish Lake
Saskatchewan
Burke County
Gilbertson Poised for Large Victory in Burke County Race
Local supporters predict Carl Gilbertson of Lignite will win Burke county by at least three to one. Backers cite his record in school work, frugal spending, and proven results under his supervision as reasons for a landslide across precincts.
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An Hine
Carl Gilbertson
Lignite
Liguite
Inter
Burkeignuty
Gilbertson
Gilberson
the Tribune
Burke County
Glibarteon
Monster Celebration in Bowbells Next Monday
Bowbells hosts a large county celebration featuring a parade, moving pictures, a ball game, and a patriotic program. Thirty eight Burke county boys report for army training the day after the event, with free admission for those leaving for the training camp. The city promises continuous entertainment from arrival until late night.
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Burke County
Seimers Band
Itey, Dunnett of
Kenmare
Allen O. Birchnough
Bowbells
Portal
Berlin
Seimers
League warning on Burke County county ballots
Publisher B A Stefonowicz warns Burke County Nonpartisan League members about impostor tickets claiming league endorsement. Townley bans league involvement in county races and directs a straight state and legislative vote, with county choices left to individual judgment based on ability and honesty.
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Burke County
Nonpartisan League
A. C. Townley
Tribune
League
Legislative
Townley
Intelligent League
B. A. Stefonowicz
Bowbella Tribune
Anderson Visits West Then Notes North Dakota Crop Outlook
Louis Anderson returns from Junction City Oregon after two weeks visiting relatives. He reports his brother Jim thriving at the old stand and Pelter K Pelterson farming eighty acres with little worry. Western Montana is dry and crop prospects poor with frost damaged fruit. Fall grain in that region stands about eight inches high and heading. spring grain west of Glasgow barely emerges. A letter from North Dakota Agricultural College trainees thanks Burke County officials for the sendoff. Mrs Herman Olson of Mercer ND visits Bowbells area then returns home with Tony Christianson and Julius Johingon who attended a Danish church convention near Kenmare.
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Louis Anderson
Junction City
Ore
Jim
Pelter K. Pelterson
Anderson
Portland
Seattle
Montana
Glasgow
Herman Olson
Mercer
N. D
H. C. Olson
Bowbells Township
Tony Christianson
Julius Johingon
Kenmare
Olson
Drinkwater Praised for Efficient Burke County Sheriff Service
The article lauds Deputy Sheriff Drinks water for rapid crime detection and swift offender apprehension in Burke County. It argues voters should reelect him to sheriff, citing his proven effectiveness and the minimizing of criminal cases in recent years.
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Burke County
Drinkswater
Sheriffs Office
Drinkwater
Big Car Rolls Over on Des Lacs Hill
Peter W. Peterson of Bowbells area had chest injuries and several broken ribs after his Overland car lost clutch control on the Des Lacs hill, rolling over multiple times. His wife and a neighbor woman were severely bruised. a 12 year old daughter was unharmed.
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Peter W. Peterson
Bowbells
Hans Peterson
Peterson
Des Lancs Bridge
Mr. Peterson
Ladies and society meeting at M E church
The ladies and society of the M E church will meet on Thursday of next week with Mrs. Joe Bell at the usual hour. All members are requested to be present.
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Ladies and Society of the
M. £. Church
Joe Bell
Brenan
Minot City Officials Ordered to Test Vice Conditions
North Dakota council of defense acting at W. B. Shaw's invitation will aid Minot in a moral house-cleaning by subpoenaing witnesses named by Attorney General Langer. Police Magistrates Dill and Davis were directed to appear with two years of records at 1 34 this afternoon to discuss alleged vice conditions in the Magic City.
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Bismarck
N. D
North Dakota Council of Defense
Shaw
Minot
Langer
Dill and
Davis
Magic City
Dill
Becks and carrier voyage to Montana for a week visit
Mr and Mrs Andrew Beck and mail carrier James Beck departed last Sunday for Montana to spend a week visiting relatives and touring the area.
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Andrew Beck
James Beck
Points
Montana
Miss Agnes Gorman Surprised by Friends at Picnic
Miss Agnes Gorman daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Gorman west of town was honored by pupils of the Bystedt school in Bowbella township and their parents with a purse of money at a Des Lacs Lake picnic last Friday She taught the school since last fall and the event was kept secret until the presentation The Tribune is asked to convey thanks to those who helped make up the purse
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Agnea Gorman
Martin Gorman
West of Town
Gorman
The
Tribune
Theas
Knudson Urges Burke County Judge Candidacy
K C Knudson of North Star township seeks Burke County judge, claiming thorough knowledge of the North Dakota code, fairness, independence from cliques, and the ability to render just, well reasoned decisions. He urges voters to research and elect the most qualified candidate.
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Jim Uglum Grove
Skinner—Miller
James River
Samuel M. Olson
James HW
Miller John OQ
Peterson Lawrence McKinnon
Theophile Poumarlo
Lee Brockell
Olar L
M. Moen
Ervin O. Grindy Herbert J. L. Larson
Glen Grote
John B, Vangenson
Martin C. Solberg
Musso
Porter Louis Stangle
Anion Martinson
Walter C, Lindgren
Olaf C. Biorgen Halvor
Rierson
Edgin T
Peterson Rudolph Begert
John M. Sheldrap
Helmvr Johnson Froyd P
Henry Elmer J
Granrud Reinhart Stumpt
Herbert A
Schroeder
Qdvin Evenson Osto A
Barrows
North Dakota Agricultural College
W. C. Heath
Paul J. Hutmacher
Arthur Bloom
Lewis Anderson
Jos
EB. Halland
DesLacs Hill
Agnes Gorman
Frinds
Knudson
K. C. Koudson
North Star Township
Burke
Kim Whem Gong
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