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Newspaper
The State Line Herald
Location
North Lemmon, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1909
Page
2
A garbled December note outlines holiday visitors and family chatter. Mentions Howe of oo bo Se Howe, visits in Cottnweed C Minn LC, and ailing relatives. Describes a lively fair atmosphere and magnet attractions, ending with a merry Christmas wish.
White Butte residents Axel Swanson and W. M. Hil sleth launch a butcher shop and are constructing an ice house with Dell Gettman to store their seasonal product. The Dakota Montana Telephone Co. has installed service in White Butte, signaling growing local infrastructure. Charlie Shortridge, famed for the Eat What You Want tent in Lemmon in 1907, is joining forces with Swanson to operate a restaurant, while other locals discuss business and town improvements amid continuing water and economic concerns.
Threshing and plowing outfit offered for sale at a bargain. Contains a 25 hp WL Cage engine, an 8x81 Case thresher, and a six 14-inch Ivy Flying Dutchman. Includes Toray purity and references to bankable pel and Lemmon, with terms to be arranged.
Four rear cars of Southern Railway No 11 wrecked 20 feet into the bank at Bankmest over Reedy Fort trestle near Greensboro. Ten passengers killed, fifty-two injured. George J. Gould and Jay Gould escaped with minor injuries. J R Russell and others transported to St Luke's hospital.
James J. Hill of Great Northern and Howard Elliott of Northern Pacific met with Inland Empire president James P. Graves to finalize Great Northern takeover of Inland Empire. The system operates electric lines from Spokane to Coeur d'Alene Colfax and Moscow Idaho and stretches of street railways locally.
Lafayette Ind Dec 1 One boy was killed and six were injured when a bobsled racing with a Wabash passenger train collided causing the group to be scattered for blocks along the track. The sled was said to have been driven by prankster named Khaw Jf and the engine pilot sustained injuries.
A Chicago bound train derailed at Tenley when it plunged twenty feet down an embankment. The sleeper and chair car overturned. several passengers were injured. A fireman is believed buried beneath the engine as the wreck occurred at about sixty miles per hour.
In Lisbon on December 16 the seminary revolt anniversary was marked by a bomb thrown at the bishop of Braganza. The prelate was uninjured and no particular significance was attached to the act.
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