Prominent Burke County Farmer Involved in Narrow Escape
Martin Helseth a leading Burke County farmer home near Larson on Friday survived a shooting when a transient I W W member Julius Carle en pulled a revolver during a dispute at Helseth’s farm. The gun misfired first, then fired, wounding Helseth in the wrist. Carleen was overpowered and jailed, bound over to district court on a charge of assault with a dangerous weapon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Hoelseth
Burke Coun
Larson
Julius Carléén
I. W. W. Order
Helneth Place
Mr. Helneth
I. W.W
Quarre
Helseth
Holanth
Big Face
Hanson
Heath
Justice Court
J. A. Soderquist
Mi~not
Mr. Helseth
Heleath
Yaariety
Land speculation grows as Minot plans Fort Berthold draw
In Minot North Dakota plans form to manage crowds for the Fort Berthold land drawing on November 4. Many residents register without intent to become homesteaders and hope to profit from relinquishment funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minot
N. D
Berthold
Stendora
North Dakota Declares Punch Boards Illegal
State superintendent Watkins cites punch boards as violations of state law and launches prosecution plans. Investigations show boards offering prizes for a dollar and a chance to win items. attorney general Linde supports ruling that such devices violate the Penal Code chapter 457.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins
North Dakota Enforcement League
Ig Miy
J. Linde
North Dakota
Eptofon
Yay Lam
A. Volatton
Canadian horse thief caught near Walton
A Canadian horse thief was captured after attempts to flee toward Canada. Local authorities reported the arrest near Walton with officers recovering the stolen animal and detaining the suspect for further questioning.
Mullen Faces Extradition Over Stolen Horses
A farmhand named Mullen allegedly stole two horses near Gran boundary and resisted arrest July 23. He fought officers during capture, shouted he would not live to testify, and awaits extradition amid legal wrangling over treaty terms with Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullen
Walton
Morgan
Aged woman deported from Canada in Minot
A 100 year old woman, Wilhelmina Kortowits, deported from Canada after living in Ward County prior to moving to other counties. Her son took her to Canada but Canadian authorities arranged her return to the United States and placement in care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minot
N.D
Wilhelmina Kortowits
Canada
Ward County
Deckare-Renville County
Foullne
FINS Pearls in North Dakota
A fragmentary note references Fins and pearls in North Dakota with garbled details about a visit to a barn and water along a river. The text is highly unreadable but hints at a stray local curiosity or travel anecdote without clear events or identities.
Perennial clam hunter roams North Dakota seeking pearls
A roaming laborer travels from Kathryn in Barnes County to Kindred and beyond with a camping kit. He displays three quarts of pearls, notes a market slump, and plans to travel to the Red River and Grand Forks before winter. Despite ragged appearance, he claims twenty years of study of clams and their formation, asserting clams originate from blood suckers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer
Barnes County
Kindred
Red River
Grand Forks
High School Chatter and Rules Stir Corridors
Readable fragments show a chaotic school week with students named Kopplin Hydle and Olson. A looming Caesar exam prank, new pupils Albert Bogus and Elmer Olson, and warnings about cleanliness and hall behavior. The English class writes themes while Reggie shares candy and students debate hall etiquette.
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Hydle
Caesar
Usl
Misa Kopplin
Margaret O
Albert Bogus
Elmer. Olson
rAlthough Reggie
Raymond
Knowlton
Hagen
Gari Aukerman
George
Iin
Helen ‘Hoviand
Bright baby born to Mr and Mrs Anderson of Chinook Montana
A newborn boy arrived Monday for Mr and Mrs Anderson, temporary residents on the Anderson farm southwest of town. The text notes a recent teachers convention in Columbud, attended by 82 teachers from across the county, with strong interest and benefit reported. Bowtell schools were fully represented along with local attendees.
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Martin Anderson
Chinook
Mont
Andersons
Anderson Farm
Town
Columbud
Sriing
Bowtells
Siia
She Fessley
Northgate social notes and upcoming church supper
Northgate residents report visits and visits to friends in Been r Niobe and Minnesota. An oyster supper is planned in the church basement next Saturday evening October 30. The Star meeting drew a large crowd with Mrs Hobbs presiding. Next gathering will be at Minister Lowe’s home on Thursday November Ath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burrows
Henry Holtz
Buchanan
Smart Dugnier
Minot
Northgate
George Leslie
Niobe
Fons Schudar
Hula Akers
Mastera
Viola Ae
Frank Kromati
Arthur Messinger
Margaret
Walter Lowe
Aes Mianes Sleie
Sylvia
Eva Hotermap
Hnd Taffelmeyer
Homme
Minnesota
Mr. Barge
H. R. Donahue
C. B. Cockerill
Hattie Robertson
Laura Mol ‘Walsh
Olin Huff
Huff Place
Philip Christensen
Henry Kienast
Hen
Ry Kienast
John Me
Hobbs
Grond
Minster Lowe
F. Willing
Flaxton and Bowhells
Social Roundup From Foothills Area Homes
Local residents and families visited, traveled, and attended events across Foothills and nearby towns. Several households hosted relatives, neighbors joined in weekend drives to Bowbells, and a teachers meeting at Columbia drew attendance from Alden and Pleming families. Hughie Hilsworth sustained a barley beard in the eye but recovered enough to attend school later.
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Will Clark
Owlings
Remington
Portal
Merry ‘Rowd
Harry Whipple
Henry Pommier
Roy Whipple
Grace Alden
Bow
Wood
Clinton
Lignite
Hughie Hilsworth
L. D. Alden
George Alden
Familly
Frank Alden
Jim Uglum
J. D. Beard
Myrle
Mise McAlpine
Wilson Watts
Maggie Alden
Lillian Pleming
Columbia
Beard
McAlpine
Columbus
Petey
Jas Mildret Remington
Bowbells
Bowhbells
Murderer Shot by Transient Near Farm
A transient shot a farmer after a dispute near a farm on a Saturday afternoon. The assailant fired as the farmer fled in a wagon while being pursued by locals. Police are investigating the incident and seeking warrants for the suspect.
Miss Allie McAlpine Visits Bowbells Then Heads Home
Miss Allie McAlpine who has stayed with her sister Mrs Beard for weeks went to Bowbells on Tuesday to return to Bromhead Sask. J D Beard and daughter Cora were in Bowbells Tuesday. Larkin Club will meet this week Tuesday with Mrs Wood. Foothills aid will meet with Mrs Beara Nav. Everybody invited. Cor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie McAlpine
Slater
Local notices and events brighten Woburn scene
Minot registration for Berthold land draw drew several residents. Eva Wihlberg suffered burns during a lamp explosion at the store. Louis Knothe smothered the flames. Grimm reopens the blacksmith shop. social events and visits fill the week as Eckert & Grant promoters drop by Tribune head office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minot
Berthold Land
Miss, Jessen
Niobe
Wihlberg
Eva Wihlberg
Louis Knothe
Grimm
Miss Rigg
Johnson
Columbia
Miss Bunting
Coteau
Estella Forthun
Smith & Porter
Yeoman Hall
Niobe and area residents noted in local notes
Prominent locals and visitors are recorded in Niobe and surrounding towns. C K Piersons on business. Henry Bigle from Crosby visiting with brothers William and Proud. Gerald Wallace brings uncle Garry Wallace from Powers Lake. Master George Grill with William Collins. Miss Jessie Lund at teachers convention. Messia Little and Henry Nelson went to Niobe for engine pickup and threshing ahead. W B Bigie a Niobe visitor. L Peterson in Coteau. Stephen Knaup building a house for occupancy early next month. Alex Howard to Rossberg Minnesota. others noted in brief updates.
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C. K. Pierson
Niobe
Henry Bigle
Rom Crosby
William
Proud
Gerald Wallace
Powers Lake
Garry Wallace
George Grill
William Collins
Jessie’ Lund
Ulti Columbus
Messia
Little
Henry Nelson
B. Bigie
Alex Howard
Rossberg
Minn
S Carlle
Coline
Coteau
Coteau News Roundup Buoys Town Growth and Daily Happenings
Snow signals winter while residents wrap up cooking shifts and prepare for a busier season. J. Hagen moves his cook car to a new job near Powers Lake, as L. Bormuth buys land near the Farmers elevator for a nearby home site. Andrew Larson’s nephew Adrien from Iowa departs Grand Forks after weeks visiting, and a baptism accompanies a near-accident as Mrs. Maltby’s baby is christened. Strangers seek work and town growth continues amid local movement and minor scrapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Elgie
Fiish
Jerry Alton
Cotesu Saturay
John Hagen
Powers Lake
Mra. Shoberg
Milas Ellen
Blomgren
Minot
Joe Bell
Bowbells
Coteau
Louis Bormuth
Lon Rouse
Andrew Larson
Adrien Larson
Iowa
Grand Forks
Harry Maltby
Rouse
Lindbind
Jon
Cor
Marketing the 1915 hog crop circular
The circular from the North Dakota Experiment Station explains market aims for hogs and how to get the best results from different hog sizes. It covers hog shipping and handling on the market.
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Nori Dakota Experiment Station
Barley and Oats For Hogs From North Dakota Station
Barley nearly equals corn for hog feed though hulls reduce digestibility. Oats also good when mixed with barley or corn. For fattening hogs up to one third of ration and for growing hogs up to half oats can be fed with good results as advised by the North Dakota Experiment Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Shipping Hogs And Loading Rules For Rail Cars
Shipping hogs uses 33 to 44 foot cars with minimum loads 17 000 19 000 and 21 000 pounds for 83 36 40 and over 40 foot cars. Eighty five 200 pound hogs needed for the 3 length car. double deck in cool weather. windbreak tar paper in winter. bar corn preferred. if haul exceeds 28 hours hogs must be fed and unloaded. a man accompanies each car and a ticket is given to attendees.
Lighting City to Begin Work on Sway System
At a special city council meeting held last Wednesday contracts were awarded for immediate construction of a white sway system in the city. Work will start about next Monday. Electrical Engineering Co. of Minneapolis supplied the lowest bid of 660 dollars for materials. Nehring & Mahoney received the labor contract. Wires will be buried twelve inches deep.
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Electrical Engineering Co
Minneapolis
Nehring & Mahoney
Etty
Firuy
Ean 12
Inchea
Prices gala Tor creim at all times
Susie Ppt A WPOR ey Me ee.
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Gala Tor Creim
Susie
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Narrow Escape
Cwaler
Thresnlas
Dew
Walton Karem
Pene Han
Tor Ig Soreda
Naldyad
Art Fiphar
tProm
Foothills
Ganadian
Carndish
Datpon
Usda
Woburn
Citromata
W. Eckert
Eckert & Grant
Tribune
Dimond
Prom
Prom Star Corre
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