Neighborhood News from Morton County
Several locals attended church in Morton County on Sunday. Geo Weightman visited Sunday. Biszig Bros finished shearing with good yield and price. Die Legrand collected bounty for six coyotes in Hellinger. Mrs Emil Johnson returning from Wisconsin soon. Hunsacher contemplates a modern residence. Reinhald Petersen to Minnesota for summer to seek a housekeeper. Mr Johnson the mail carrier lost his cent by hail. Farmer Iseksun sold all his mules. Nonaffected crop looks fine after late rain revives late sown flax. Hay week expected as many farmers prepare.
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Morton County
Geo. Weightman
Lemmer
Bisieg Bros
Die Legrand
Hellinger
Emil Johnson
Wisconsin
Hunsacher
Reinhald Petersen
Minn
Johnson
Tris
Iseksun
Petrel Pickups and Local News Highlights
Milbank residents Mro and Mrs John Carr visit relatives the Pews and Steels with a Thursday four corners picnic before leaving Saturday. Milwaukee Townsite Co surveyors began platting Petrel last Tuesday with completion expected in three days. Minnie Finbraaten assists at Noun Lup restaurant while Jay Riddle visits from Duluth planning a long summer at home. Subscriptions for Farmers Elevator stock drive warmers. A meeting will be held July Ah to organize and adopt by laws of the company. all farmers urged to attend.
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Mro
John Carr
Milbank
Dak
Four Corners
Milwaukee Townsite Co
Petre
Minnie Finbraaten
Jay Riddle
Duluth
Plum Creek Ripplets Visit and Local Muddle
Fragmentary local notes recount visits and social events in Plum Creek area. Names such as Mr and Mrs Joe Hanes and Mrs Hedge appear with references to L Goodman and Garretsor, plus Tadpole like misreadings of nearby residents. The text is garbled with several unclear names and scattered actions.
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Joe Hanes
Hedge
L. Goodmanson
Grogs
Sun
Dall Jeans
Gilstrap Elevator Plan Starts With 5000 Shares
Gilstrap boosters form a farmers elevator company, issuing 5000 shares at 1 each, nearly half subscribed at the initiatory meeting. Led by E E Papke W C Sager Thos Thompson B F May D D Getman David Fulker Sam Pulzer Ed Traxler E E Cathcart B F Lawson Thos Truman W J Hildreth W R Gegman and others, the project aims to spur railroad side tracks and attract lines to Gilstrap. Morton county ranchers Schroeder and Marks returned from western Canada with disappointment over unoccupied land and barren pasture prospects. They visited Alaska Yukon Expo and now favor Dakota prospects, joining the Dakota Rooster Club.
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Messrs, EE. Papke
W.C. Sager
Thos. Thompson
B. F. May
D. D. Getman
David Fulker
Sam Pulzer
Ed Traxler
E. E. Cathcart
B. F Lawson
Thos. Truman
W. J. Hildreth
W. R. Gegman
Gilstrap
Frank Schroeder
Marks
Morton County
Canada
Dakota
Dakota Rooster Club
Ready Cash Farm Loan and Insurance Prompt Visit
Ready cash offered for farm loans and crop insurance with quick service. Local firms Condon and Sampson, Lemmon S D Quisom, Valli & Miller Land Co promote land sales and relinquishments. Westaf Hirst Nail Bank and Pew Bros Barber Shop advertise services and luxury items.
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Qisom, Valli & Miller Land Co
Westaf Hirst Nail Bank
Thompson and Chase together in a claim dispute
Clarence Johnson, Earnest Thompson, and C E Chase are noted in a short item. Chase is commuting on Monday but will remain near his claim.
Lloyd Items and Rail Road Expansion Talk
EX Wetter of Milwaukee right of way agent for the es Ltd railroad reported the Milwaukee right of way purchase into Mott North Dakota and a townsite purchase at New England with plans to extend to Dickinson. Government irrigation surveyors are surveying Cedar area. Lioyd post office resident Hastings works on the Mott railroad. Will Hutchins family plan to move to Fairmont for land one mile north of Lloyd. Hoy Divers and family from Missouri visit and praise the country.
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Wetter
Milwaukee
Es Ltd
Lloyd
Mott
N. Dak
New England
Dickinson
Lioyd
N. Hastings
Will Hutchins
Harry
Fairmont
Lloyd Post
Hoy Diver
Virginia
Lim
Missouri
Arago’s Enormous Nose Stirs Carnival Carriage Scene
In a carnival carriage tale, Arago the French politician is teased by a mother whose child cries out to remove Arago’s nose. The mother explains she wore a false nose at a carnival, causing the child to demand its removal. Arago concedes, hiding the nose in his hat as the boy calms.
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Maymange Arco
Alfieneh Tis Howe
Trai
Versailles
Loyas
Arage
Arago
Despar
Arca
Role of the Coconut in native life and utility
The coconut tree is celebrated as staff of life for Sea Wasned natives, furnishing food oil milk and fibre. Its shell protects the seed against falls from tall heights while hard outer coverings enable buoyancy and waterproofing. The fruit provides nutrition and materials for butter wine soap cups ladles cordage thatch and raiment, sustaining food clothing and shelter in one plant.
Building Up Speech and Whistle Etiquette in Dickens Style
A fragmented snapshot from a London Fun piece shows Charles Dickens shaping a speech as spokes of a wheel with a tire left when complete. A child asks about whistling to a lady, and a collector remarks on the piece aging humorously while a debtors note lingers in the background.
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Charles Dickens
Mayepukes
What Did He Mean By Votes And Women Rights
A cryptic exchange shows a senator denying support for women's suffrage while another voice challenges him. The Judge's brief remark underscores the tension between professed beliefs and political stance on equal rights.
Local notices and classifieds from Lemmon South Dakota
Scrambled OCR listing of classifieds including sale ads for mower engine separator parts and plows. job request for engineer or separator operator. personal travel plans and visits. multiple names and locations in Lemmon and Naploleon with scattered garbled phrases.
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John Deere
Sterren HkOs
Lemmon
S. D
Tomer
Tid McKenver
South Dakota
Rugs for sale at shade island reds setting
Notice lists rugs for sale at tie per setting for balance of season on Stateline Road, five miles east on Ell Mekwan Time.
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Tose Comb Shade Island Reds
Stateline Road
Gilstrap Land Agency and Braught Investment Co notice
Gilstrap Land Agency offers deeded land and relinquishments for sale with E. E. Papke, Gilstrap, N. D. Hotel Green, Lemmon. Rooms and meals by European plan, cordial guest attention. Braught Investment Co. Land Office urges prompt closing of real estate loan security.
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E. E. Papke
Gilstrap, N. D
Lemmon
Braught Investment Co
Bids for Stone Abutment Gilstrap Township Adams Co
Bids for stone abutments in Gilstrap Township Adams County North are to be received at the clerk’s office. Specifications may be seen at the clerk’s office and bids will be received until a stated time with a certified check required from each bidder. The board reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
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Gilstrap Twp
Adams Co
Anidis
Hans
Speettications
Tie Clork
Supersinots
Berks
Pheclock Ave
St. James Ba Dew
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Miki Utter
Ie Adams
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Petrel
Plum Creek
Lacila
Coodlmanson
Tue
Surdayiya
Cedar River
Anois
Ant
E Abbot
Ms. Condon
Sampson
Julia Byington
Harriet
Bath
Pew Bros
Lloyd Items
London
Puck
Olsen
Gallett’s
H. D. Reed
Quamen Block Annex
Main St
T. Nickish
Napoleon
N. D
Logan Berry
Gladys
We B. Darwin
Raauth
Man
Wipe
Imy
Placy
Barnes
Weil
A. Ebert
Hiams Pool Hall
Ming About
The
Honest
Fa P Oge
Gilstrap Land Agency
Condon
Sampson Mami III III
Bowdle Creamery Company
M. Mistele
Rereheron
Serdot
Chase & Elliot
Blaney Whitneven
E. E. Dunlap
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