Northwestern North Dakota Educational Association Holds Busy Meeting
The second annual meeting convened at 1:30 p m in the high school with Prof Estlethorpe opening remarks. Superintendent Warren urged non political focus in schools and rural underfunding contrasted with urban grants. State Supt Stockwell stressed teacher importance and three key factors: personality knowledge and training. A late evening lecture by Prof Vernon P Squires on American War Songs drew a receptive Minot audience.
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Northwestern North Dakota Educational Association
Estlethorpe
Williston
Warren
Association
E. A
Ward County
Abbott
Smith
Supt
Stockwell
M. Ky
Vernon P. Squires
The
State University
Minot
G N Will Utilize Electricity On North Dakota Route
The Great Northern plans to switch from steam to electricity on the Minot to Williston stretch in North Dakota and through the Cascade tunnel, citing reduced maintenance and fuel costs. An 121 mile section could be operated more cheaply with electric power, with six to eight locomotives replacing multiple engines. Corn for sale, 50c per bushel, at Farmers' Elevator.
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Great Northern Railway Company
North Dakota
Cascade Tunnel
Rocky Mountains
Minot
Williston
Cary T. Hutchinson
Twin Cities
Will Wed at Foxholm in St Marys Church Ceremony
Announcement of the coming marriage of Rudolph Musch and Mise Walburga Pritschet, prominent Foxholm youths. The ceremony will be at St Marys Catholic Church with a reception at the bride’s home after. A large number of friends invited.
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Rudolph Musch
Mise Walburga Pritschet
Foxholm
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
New N. E. A Officers Elected for Ensuing Year
Clarence Elithorpe of Williston presides with Geo Forster of Harvey as first vice president D McDonald of McHenry county as second vice president Miss Blanche Dalager of Minot as secretary treasurer A J Scott of Rugby as treasurer A S Blakey celebrates securing drug contract for Ward county The piece notes Robert McDougall of Winnipeg former Minot resident rises to director of passengers in Winnipeg depot and mentions Robert Gillespie’s trip to Spencer Indiana and a proposed cooperative Hire and Lightning company in Ward county amid low farm building insurance costs
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Clarence Elithorpe
Williston
Pres
Geo. Forster
Harvey
V. P. Sunt
D. McDonald
McHenry County
Blanche Dalager
Minot
Bee
A. J. Scott
Rugby
A. S. Blakey
Ward County
Robert McDougall
Winnipeg
Robert Gillispie
Spencer
Hobbie
Gillispie
North Dakota
The
Independent
Minnesota
Great Northern given city access and crossings pact
A Wednesday city council meeting approved a settlement outline with the Great Northern. The plan includes building an approach from the viaduct to Nedrod avenue, a foot crossing over tracks, gates at Mill Street, a grade crossing at Copper Street, creation of a highway north of Railroad Street, and sewer ground use without tax concessions.
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Great Northern
Atty, LeSueur
LeSueur
Nedrod Avenue
Mill Street
Copper Street
Rad
Itailroad Street
Ward County Debt and Bridge Costs Spark Reading Reply
A reader asks about Ward County finances. Indebtedness is about 325000 with 47000 warrants outstanding. Bridges cost 60000 last year and no new ones likely for two years. Des Lac bridge built at 25000 cited as folly. Reward offered for a stray black mule sighted near Minot.
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Ward County
The
Independent
Des Lacs
Will Leaves Dog Fortune in Odd Ross Will
Chas Burke dies in Ross leaving a $5000 estate to fund a Worter House steak for his dog Paddy for life with any remainder to Burke’s aged sister in Pennsylvania. The pet, cared for by Christ Hole of Toss, reportedly lives well while funds sit in a Ross bank.
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Chas. Burke
Ross
Paddy
Porter House
Burke
Vennsylvania
Christ Hole
Toss
Willison
Ross Bank
Minot Gets a New Creamery
An Independent newspaper notes White Bros plan a new Minot creamery alongside the ice cream factory. They will buy cream from farmers, produce butter for retail, and expand ice cream output after selling 22,000 gallons last year. A $200 delivery wagon, new tubs, electric motors, and a larger Northside store are highlighted with strong farmer and customer praise.
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White
Northwest
Minneapolis
Northside
Independent
White Bros
Minot area notes on fires, health, sales and plans
Local items recount a fire signal near Des Lacs, health issues with L B Shea’s family, Dr Crokat returning from California, Donald Marr buying bankrupt stock at Gravo, Captain Boyd inspecting Company D gear, Mickelson Co promoting poison product, MeJannett and MeJamett returning from the West, and H P Rygmyr selling land to James Scofield for 3800 with Scofield owning more property nearby. Minot lacks a band this season unless businessmen fund 125 a month to hire music and a reader.
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J. A. Crokat
California
Donald Marr
Rothgarn & Rustad
Gravo
B.C. Boyd
Dol- Jett Hall
Mickelson Chemical Co
John McJannett
MeJamett
Minot
H.P. Rygmyr
James Scofield
Mr. Rygmyr
Donnybrook
Scofield
Rygmyr
Basket Social at Harrison School Raises Funds for Organ
Miss Melcrath, popular Harrison teacher, hosted a basket social Friday night to a large crowd. The event cleared $24 for a new organ. Bri G Turner acted as auctioneer, selecting a top basket for himself. Prof Rogalfe and Messrs Kelley and Hancock joined from town, contributing musically. The gathering adjourned at 3 AM.
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Meclrath
Harrison
Bri. G. Turner
Prof
Rogalfe
Kelley
Hancock
Violin Concert Planned by Norden Society
Violinist Wiay Moe will perform at the M. Hoehureh on Friday night April 2 at 8 p.m. The Norden young people's society presents the event with Moe, an artist of rare ability, and Blanche Lynch to add two well known solos, offering a high class music opportunity for lovers of fine performance.
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Wiay Moe Wis
M. Hoehureh
Norden
Moe
Mias Blanche Lynch
Hub and Iub open with eager shoppers in town
The Hub opens in town, promising time and money saved on finding lending house styles and values. Iub staff in Chicago and New York are credited with strong east connections. A young farmer, Martin Helseth, was jailed after a Minot visit and wedding. a magistrate pairs a man seeking a bride with cash to find a match, producing a spur-of-the-moment marriage. White’s Ice Cream factory pledges to accept cream by May, with extra pay for sweet cream on delivery. oats and seeds advertised locally.
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Martin QC
Helseth
Flaxton
Minot
White
Praxz Henac
Tasker
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Educational Association
G. N
Aasle
Oficers
Atty. LeSueur
Jim Hill
S?raveo
Popshalter
Johnson
P.O
N.C. Nelson
Walders Minot
Fortune
Dog
W. H. Reighart
Cial Morten Railway
Jr. Questad
Tracy
Harvey Johnson
L. B. Shea
J. J. Skaug
Jeweler
N. DL
Iub
East
Chicago
New York City
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