C A Johnson seeks Republican nomination for North Dakota governor
Minot May 2 Petitions in favor of C A Johnson of Minot for the Republican nomination for governor are circulating across the city and state. Johnson says he is undecided but open to a campaign if there is strong local support, promising hard campaigning if he enters.
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Minot
N. D
C. A
Johnson
North Dakota
C. A. Johnson
Mnike T Torough
O. I. Ronning
Columbus
Young Bride Fatally Burned in Farmhouse Fire
In Starkweather North Dakota Miss Ida Grimsdale married to Frank Kuntz. A kitchen oil fire and explosion engulfed Mrs Kuntz in flames as she tried to start the stove. Neighbors and her husband wrapped her in a blanket and rushed her to Devils Lake where she died of burns.
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Devils Lake
N. Dak
Frank Kuntz
Minneapolis
Ida’ Grimsdale
Starkweather
Aoapital
Feree
Alelobl
Five Charged in Grave Crime at Williston Hearing
In Williston North Dakota Justice Vivilbliss arrested by Officers Nolan and Bemis charged with assault on his ten year old daughter Emma Divilbliss. Bond set at 800 dollars and case moved to District Court. Also notes Burke County Fair to host Lucky Bob St Henry flights and a two week lag in marriage licenses due to bad weather.
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Williston
N. D
Justice Vivilbliss
Nolan and Bemis
Rosa E. Divilbliss
Emma Divilbliss
Alen
Dvillbliss
Divilbliss
Justice Allen
Braatelien
Aaron ,d. Bessie
H. L. Richardson
Burke County Fair and Racing Association
the Tribune
Rules and Prizes for Spud Potato Contest
Authorities outline contest rules for ten to eighteen year olds to plant only Early Ohio potatoes, with seed from approved sources. Specifications include row and hill spacing, fifty hills, ten sample potatoes exhibitable at Burke County Fair, judging by scorecards, and prize money totaling fifteen dollars across categories including best ten potatoes and yield prizes.
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Ohio
Burke County
Neighbor Proposes Striking at Jones Provokes Newspaper Clash
A neighbor asks a newspaper man to publish a scorcher on Jones. The editor worries about naming the citizen, fearing harm to business and neighborly ties. The editor condemns planning an attack the originator shuns to take responsibility for.
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Citizen
Jones
Mother's Day Observances At Local Methodist Church
Spring dinners for farmers at Elite Cafe announced. May 12 is Mother's Day with Sunday School and Morning Service from 10 to 12. Parents urged to attend. Sermons titled The Prodigal at Morning, The Duty of For giving at Evening. Epworth League led by Miss Dowing with the topic Do the Times produce the Men. Everyone invited.
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Epworth League
Misa Dowing
Bowbells notices range from dog death to local bids and sales
The Bowbells Gazette reports Pedro a fox terrier owned by W L Doe died from strychnine in Burke Abstract Co office. Mrs Wilcox of Richmond underwent tumor surgery at Bowbells hospital. Farmers burn flax straw and note threshing issues. Local politicians discuss Ronning and Clauson candidacies. Various ads offer oats seed corn potatoes and a pool room for sale or trade.
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Pedro
W. L. Doe
Burke Abstract Co
Wilcox
Columbus
Richmond
Bowbells Hospital
Notice To Clean Up Rubbish By May Tenth
Notice to property owners to remove all rubbish and refuse before May 10, 1912 or the city will remove it at the expense of the property owner.
New Way of Conserving Moisture in Local Fields
Farmers in the Grano Tribune area, led by Alfred Dix west of town, plowed under about eight inches of snow to keep soil surface moisture active. Dan Huffman joined with two plow gangs while others followed, continuing field work despite a foot of snow on the ground.
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Grano Tribune
Alfred Dix
Dix
Dan Huffman
Dickson Stainhofer Announces Sheriff Candidacy
The Tribune notes Dickson Stainhofer seeks the sheriff office. He has held the post since January 1, 1911, and so far is the only candidate to announce.
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the Tribune
Dickson Stainhofer
Danish Lutherans to Hold Major North Dakota Convention
Kenmare North Dakota May 1 plans are laid for the annual Danish Lutheran convention at the Danish Lutheran church north of town from June 19 to June 24. The event is expected to be the largest of its kind with attendees from over twenty states. Organizers promise ample quarters and urge attendees to notify S P Nelson or Jens Dixon so autos will meet trains and transport guests to the church.
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Kenmare
N. D
S. P. Nelson
Jens Dixon
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