One Crop Buys Another 160 Acres Near Watford
Watford NoD Sept 30 Thin year's grain crop on the T G Buchanan quarter near Watford estimated at present prices worth what you can buy 160 acres of food land in McKenno county. Buchanan threshed 2700 bushels of wheat from 102 acres marketing 2300 bushels at 74 cents a bushel and receiving 1700 dollars. He stored 400 bushels valued at 300 dollars. He also threshed 872 bushels of barley from 24 acres and 1600 bushels of oats from 35 acres, valued at market quotations about 700 dollars for the total 2700 for the season from the quarter.
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Watford
T. G. Buchanan
McKenno
Buchanan
Near Fatal Hunting Accident in North Dakota
Bendi tiiti North Dakota September 30 John Boos a retired merchant living at Leonard met with a serious accident while out hunting last Saturday afternoon. He sat with a party of friends when an automatic shotgun leaning on the front seat discharged and the charge struck his back. He was rushed to Fargo and placed in a hospital where doctors expect he will recover unless complications arise.
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Bendetiiti
N. D
John Boos
Leonard
Heswasnan
Boos
Fargo
Poe Held Over To Federal Court In Helena Case
W T Poe, former county auditor, was bound over to the United States district court at Helena after a Malta, Montana arrest following a two week chase. He allegedly defrauded several Williston lenders and other parties in a complex real estate scheme with multiple charges under federal authorities.
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Swinllktol
Dip Seo Bon
Sepeny Stapecnera
Cals
Poe Wa
HOV, Smith
B.C. Carney
P. Hergman
Williston
Reaenture
Thresher Engine Fire Near Sherwood ND Injures Murray
Sherwood North Dakota Tuesday afternoon a threshing crew led by Murray suffered burns when straw tossed from the fire box ignited as the Thresher engine and tender were engulfed in flames. The fire occurred as the machine started, with a water tank and jackets burned and several boxes damaged.
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Sherwood
Escordat
Murray
Herman Bud
Abuthwest
Attacks and Injuries Reported in Historic Exchange
Fragmentary OCR text describes assaults near Aviondy and Malwa with pitches and injuries. Mentions a figure named THe nigh and references to Rundle and Majdrdd in a chaotic scene, detailing a tense confrontation and subsequent medical attention.
Hearings and sentences for local cases and Emerson family ties
The article notes a hearing for two individuals who were sentenced to sixty days in the county jail. It mentions CM and family arriving to visit Emerson homes north of town and to oversee farm interests. Emerson is described as a brother of Jack and Bob of North Star, who homesteaded there, lived locally, and later managed a large creamery in Albert Lea, Minnesota.
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Johnson Wer
Emerson
Jack
Bob
North Star
Albert Lea
Minn
Jdelms Fine
Ten Car Load Of Sheep Arrive At Taketer N D
A special Montana purchased shipment of ten car loads containing 2 500 head of sheep arrived at Taketer North Dakota on September 20. The owners Messrs McLain Scouton and McNally unloaded the flock two miles west of the city to graze on stubble before sale. Two herders and a dog accompany the herd.
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Taketer
N. D
Montana
Messrs. McLain
Bas Yields 66 Bushels Wheat Per Acre in North Dakota Field
Moyville North Dakota September 30 Andrew Bas set a remarkable wheat yield record this year with a timber lot plot producing 66 bushels per acre. Although the entire crop was not equal, the standout piece helped push his average well above 20 bushels, aided by barley and other crops and a meadow last year that accounts for the heavy overall crop.
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Moyville
N.D
Andrew Bas
Mindev
Eas
Man Killed Crossing Track by Great Northern Train
Peter Clavly, a 50 year old farmer from Minot North Dakota, was instantly killed while crossing the Great Northern line at New Rockford. Eyewitness reports say his wagon stalled on the track and, as the engine approached, he jumped from the rear to avoid being struck, dying from the impact as the locomotive passed. Coroner attributes the tragedy to the wagon turning and the victim attempting to dodge the vehicle.
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Minot
Peter
Clavly
New Rockford
Great Northern
New “Rockford
Fragmentary Notes on Farm Pest Control and Storage
The readable text mentions pests on a farm, attic clean‑ups, and garden or fence areas. It references winter quarters, a person named Aaron, and generic actions like organizing and reassembling items. The OCR is garbled with unclear phrases and missing context.
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Airdr Otmin
Aaron
Hunting accident near Hankinson injures teen hunter
Hankinson North Dakota September 30 Pater Hents a 16 year old son of Peter Hentz of Him a accidentally shot himself while hunting ducks in a slough. The load struck his right shoulder causing extensive injury and possible loss of arm. He was transported to a Minneapolis hospital in serious condition. The injured boy showed remarkable nerve walking to the doctor and later unassisted. Ward from the hospital is reassuring.
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Hankinson
N. D
Pateer Hents
Peter Hentz
Hima
Ang Fs
Sieapolis
Peter
Roy
Hentz Slough
Ang
Ian
Hunting Accident Ends Fatal for Local Man
A hunting party near Wnderlin North Dakota on a Sunday afternoon saw a shotgun discharge while Brands held it toward the head of the injured man. The blast severed the jugular, and the victim died en route to Coroner Wands office after Dr Labpitt pronounced him dead. The coroner deemed no inquest necessary.
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Wnderlin
N. D
Fred Henkel
Matt Lotte
Anton Brazda
J. C. Wold
Brands
Labpitt
Peterson
Fruit shipment boosts local market sales this week
Pat DeVaney and W B White of west of town sold a carload of winter apples and pears from Delaware directly from the wagon. The fruit is of good quality and has been moving quickly. The boys plan to ship another carload soon.
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Pat DeVaney
W. B. White
Poisoned oats kill three horses in Voltaire area
Volva North Dakota September report details I G Willis who lived near Voltaire fed oats mixed with deadly toxin to his animals and four others became seriously ill. A related botched prank and a woman’s failed attempt to use a hanging kitchen satchel are mentioned in the chaotic narrative.
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Volva
N.D
I.G. Willis
Voltaire
William
Keamare of Aciils Capture Thugs
Fragmented readable text reports arrests yesterday by an unnamed authority. The fragment references individuals including John and Richard and mentions a colored person and a Bobcat in a confusing context. This record preserves uncertain OCR details without clear facts.
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Mino
John WO
Richard
Watts
Je Lowhar
Helt
Pehet Coler
Eight harvest hands nabbed after Kenmare holdup
Local Kenmare officers captured eight harvest hands at the scene with much stolen property on them. Victims identified goods, making conviction an assured fact. Two men in the tails of the law are suspected to be seasoned criminals, with the rest appearing new to the trade. They stood calm during the daring act and assumed officials would not pursue them.
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Kenmare
Farm Hand Attack Near Valley City Leaves Man Severely Injured
Christ Tondel a transient from Minneapolis, attacked by hold up men north of Valley City near the ball park. He was slashed with a razor and shot in the stomach after resisting. about $58 reportedly taken. Chas Berry found and aided him to Riverside hospital where Dr. MacDonald attended him.
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Valley City
N. D
Christ Tondel
Tondel
Minneapolis
Ball Park
Chas.Berry
MacDonald
Riverside Hospital
Tonfs T
Blume
Drug Fiend Sets Fire to Bed in City Jail
New Rockford North Dakota September 30 Benjamin Harrison Sillings of 104 Western Avenue Minneapolis was arrested by Street Commissioner O Neil for acting peculiar in a local drug store and jailed. He broke iron bed chains and tore the wall, then set bedding on fire. Chief Reynolds stopped the blaze. insanity commissioners judged him insane and sent to Jamestown state hospital pending asylum advice. He remains in county jail awaiting telegram replies. He is Indiana born with Minneapolis relatives, recently worked as a common laborer, uses opium cocaine whiskey and other drugs suspected as primary cause of mental disorder.
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New Rockford
N. D
Benjamin Harrison Sillings
Western Avenue
Minneapolis
O'Neil
Reynolds
Billings
Court House
Jackson
Crayford
Cameron
State Hospital
Jamestown
Indiana
Ie Trother
Farmer Kuxdal Killed by Binder in Holmes County
Sept 30 Holmes County. Andress Kiuxdal, long resident of Holmes, died from injuries after a farm machine ran over him. The farmer reportedly fell beside the implement, the big wheel crushed him, and a bystander assisted in stopping the machine for repairs.
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Kuxdal
Eli Edahlem
Gliurchy
Too Much Snuff Made Man Crazy In North Dakota
In Mott North Dakota Sept 30 reports state a man in Alden county became dangerous from excessive snuff use mixed with salt pepper and alcohol. Syvert Brekke a married man with three children from Adams county was examined by the insanity board and sheriff after neighbors’ reports. Doctors recommend hospital treatment in Jamestown to restore his mind.
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Alden
Jamestown
Scrap Iron In Wheat Bundles Found Near Crosby
Crosby North Dakota September 30 first evidence of miscreants this fall and likely IWW clan. Evans and Buck threshing rig found iron horse shoes in shocks along the railroad. A ton of scraps was recovered after heightened screening before the separator. Investigators seek the culprits with penalties warned.
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Burke County
Man With Broken Neck Still Lives
Crosby North Dakota September 30 A serious accident at the Albert Tande farm near Scobey left Knute Tande paralyzed from the neck down after a large bundle fell on him The vertebrae at the base of the brain were broken and parts of three vertebrae were removed in an operation The patient remains alive and is gaining strength
Weather Woes and Prom Plans at Jensen Home
Fragmented notes report Lucy Prom staff and Jerry Alton tied to a midweek prom event while gloomy days persist. Prominent doctors Pred Ewing and Limburg assist patient at Jensen home, with Ole Larson hosting threshers and Bowman of Bowr Bella near bedside.
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Jerry Alton
Jensen
Pred Ewing
Kenmare
Limburg
Bowr
Bella
Ole
Larson
Hess
Bucy
Altontron
Bowman
Von
Geell Hopkin
Afiab- Johnson
Jerry” Alton
Lisson
Powers Lake
Lineman Faces Troubles as Iowa Visitors Arrive
Amid visits by Iowa people, a Dakota lineman struggled to fix a ding on the line. He searched for the fault but found too much noise and delay. Locals demand patience as the crew works through the night with rubbering efforts to keep service steady.
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Dakota
Iowa
Lindburg Area Notes Include Wheat Yields and Socials
Miss Nori Solin has been spending the past week at the Lindburgs over in Lindburg. Herman Segerholm was in Bowbells Tuesday showing proof on his 40 acre homestead. Dave Lindburg reports threshing on his place with 40 bushels per acre of wheat. Niobe visitors included R. M. Hansen and Cliff Lithlefield. Mr and Mrs Gus Ulander and Miss Christine Anderson visited at the Lindburg home. Louie Anderson visited Nels Solis Sunday. A chicken pie supper by the M. E. Indies at J N Helden place drew many locals last Saturday night. Next Young People's meeting will be at Pingerskat dett's. Everyone is welcome.
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Nori Solin
Lindburg
Herman Segerholm
Bowbells
Dave Lindburg
R. M. Hansen
Cliff
Lithlefield
Gus Ulander
Christine Anderson
the Lindburg
Louie Anderson
Nels Solis
M. E. Indies
J. N.helden
Pingerskardett's
School Chatterbox Anecdotes From Crosby High
A kaleidoscope of classroom chatter and misheard words from Crosby High School classroom life. Missing names, playful banter, and small misunderstandings reveal daily school routines and student humor amid Latin lessons geometry and social after school events.
Local Market Prices and Grape Harvest Updates
Special prices at Pioneer Meat Market amid favorable weather for crops. FP Reinsrt harvested his grape crop Monday, yielding more pounds per vine than expected. First shipment of Vel le stars to the city arrived last Monday and is due today. Knute Frosaker of Bowbella Implement Co expands agency to 18 counties, coordinating agents for the 1916 models and projecting strong demand amid cautious optimism.
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Abel
Reinesrt
Minneaspolis
Knute Frosaker
Bowbella Implement’ Co
Aschisiva
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