Representative Carter Praised by North Dakota Magazine
The North Dakota Magazine honoring Representative Fred F. Carter of Ward County praises his quick grasp of legislative work. Born July 3, 1850 in Beaver Dam Wisconsin, he became a farmer and grain buyer, moved to Ward County in 1898, and is a republican and strong prohibitionist.
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North Dakota
W. C. Gilbreath
F. F. Carter
Fred F. Carter
Mr. Carter
Beaver Dam
Wisconsin
Freeborn County
Minnesota
Cedar Valley Seminary
Osage
Ward
Carter
Nestor offers to buy all Barnes county barley at 50c
S K Nestor of Geneva North Dakota owner of the Nestor farm north of Valley City announces a genuine offer to contract for all No 3 barley grown in Barnes county at 50 cents a bushel for August September and October delivery He will buy 300000 bushels or more and will contract by acre with delivery to the nearest railway station Forum reports the bold proposal as a market measure amid barley shortage and high prices.
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S. K. Nestor
Geneva
N. D
Nestor
Valley City
Barnes County
Sasi Fe
Acre
First National Bank
Barnes
Mean Trick Shows Contempt for Traveler North of Town
Dr J D Windell recounts a cruel prank by a smart aleck youth and companions north of town Tuesday night. While en route by sleigh to Glenburn for a physician’s wife, their sleigh blocked his path, forced off the road, overturning and damaging it. The doctor, missing his six shooter, would have taken control of the road. He returned to Minot and labeled the act contemptible, urging a lesson be learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Windell
Glenburn
Minot
Herd Notice for Williams county cattle herding season
The undersigned will herd cattle in Williams county west from Ambrose during the coming season on unlimited range with good water. Located at Albert Miller's store to arrange stock shipments. Season begins May 1 with $2.50 per head. Stock to be delivered to Bowbells after season. Best care guaranteed. Morris Nelson. 1811. Two young horses for sale weight 1200 each T Stromset. 1
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Williams County
Ambrose
Albert Miller
Morris Nelson
Revocation of 1907 Land Title Evidence Order by President
The President revokes the February 12 1907 order requiring examination of all patent applications to issue land titles. Congress did not provide sufficient funds to carry out the order. The General Land Office will use available resources to curb fraud and support bona fide settlers, with claimants pending proofs to furnish non alienation affidavits before receipts issue.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Jas
Congress
General Land Office
Land Office
The
Theodore Roosivelt
Four Aces No Good There in West Virginia Tale
Col Jim Butche of Hatelift West Virginia recounts a tale from a timberlands trip where he dealt himself four aces twice in a friendly mountain game. He kept calm, discarded the first four aces, and called it the safest play, a curious poker anecdote in good humor.
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Col
Jim Butche
Hatelift
W. Va
Bellevue- Stratford
West Virginia Mountains
Philadelphia
Deaths From Cold In North Dakota Counties Reported
Northwestern North Dakota Federation reports cold related deaths in Williams Ward and Wells counties totaling eight. Williams saw two deaths from cold and a Crosby teacher’s death. Ward counties White Earth Blaisdell and Kenmare deaths noted with scant details. Wells County had three alcohol related deaths. Some counties report no winter fatalities and many elderly residents aged 65 to 85.
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North Dakota
Williams County
Ward County
Wells County
Crosby
White Earth
Blaisdell
Kenmare
John J. Bates
Minot
Joseph W. Jackson
Williston
G. A. Dickinson
Ryder
Dunn
Hettinger
Ward County Representation Noted In State Legislature
Ward county's delegation receives high praise for securing key bills. Senator Steele and Representatives Johnson and Tea are commended for tireless labor aiding Minot and Ward county. Western North Dakota officials express confidence in their legislative effort. The Northwestern Educational Association holds its second annual meeting in Minot on April 5 and 6, 1907 with officers and a full program of sessions, music, and speeches led by local educators and officials.
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Alfred
J. M. Blaisdell
Pairmount
Mimi
Blaisdell
Ward
Svoncine
Normal School
Grea
North
Duke Ward
Steele
Ate
Minot
Ward County
Iis
Johnson
Lowhells
Wand County
Northwestern Educational Association
Eatchool
Grounds
Bottineau
Martha Tatem
Fy Hall
Balfour
P. m
Minot High School
Vernon P. Squires
N. D
Haturday
Minot High Schoe
Bertha B. Walker
Harvey
C. Curtiss
Valley City Normal
A. J. Scott
Busby
Is — Dukette
Stanley
M. Rockne
Mohall
Mary Telling
Clare Ison m
Sean Adhresé
W. L. Stockwell
Great Northern Will Build Berthold Crosby Line
A Kenmare area note includes a letter from Cras. H. Bancock at St. Paul dated February 28, 1907, denying rumors the Great Northern would drop the Berthold Crosby branch. The railway will resume laying steel when weather allows and push completion, aiming for early operation. Also mentions Purdy's & Son bread products and a Bowbells house for rent.
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Kenmare
Great Northern Railway
Berthold-Crosby
Father Warner
Crosby
Bowbells
Cras
H. Bancock
Land Comrese
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T. B. Hurly
Representative Carter
Will Corner Barley Market
T. Stromset
Elcome
Federation
T, Stromset
Educational Association
G Warren
Clarence Ellithorpe
Anna Peterson
Rugby
Priday
E.G. Waren
Great Northern
Golden Link
Purdy’s & Son’s
R. F. Migge
Bowbelis
N. Dak
Citizens Lumber CO
G. J. Hansch
Sec. & Treas
G. W. Jorris
Mgr
Leter
City Drag
Xan
Dak
Herman Enderson
Jens Plilison
Bowbells Meat Market
Prop
Langworthy Lumber Company
Langworthy Lumber Co
Peter Dahlquist
Mer
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