Grow North Dakota fruit and ornamental trees at home
The article highlights L. G. Heath’s A1 nursery near Riga North Dakota. It details easy strawberry beds and raspberry crops plus multiple fruit tree varieties and ornamental plants grown in the region. It emphasizes proper planting care root moisture wind protection and windbreak strategies to ensure healthy stock and lasting yields.
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North
South
North Dakota
Heath
Mr. Heath
Clifford Welch to Wed Miss Winifred O’dell
Invitations issued for the wedding of Clifford T. Welch and Miss Winifred O’dell at the Methodist church at 5 p m on May 8. Powell to officiate. Welch Implement Co. member and son of Kk. B. Welch, a Minot business figure. Bride described as charming and popular with many in Minot.
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Winifred O'Dell J
Clifford T. Welch
Winifred O’dell
Lr. Powell
Welch Implement Co
Kk. B. Welch
Te Firm
Minot
Mifiob
Betiy
Pretty Double Wedding at Foxholm
A week ago Tuesday Rudolph Musch wed Miss Walburga Pritscher and Andrew Bloch tied with Mies Maggie Huff in a double ceremony conducted by Father Wagner from Kenmare. Guests gathered at Geo Pritwebet’s home for a joyful reception and feast.
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Foxholm
Rudolph Musch
Walburga Pritscher
Andrew Bloch
Mies Maggie Huff
Father Wagner
Kenmare
Geo. Pritwebet
Old Farmhouse Dream In Quiet Rural Verse
An evocative fragment describes a farmhouse seen through clover and woodbine, a boy at the door dreaming of simple happiness away from city din. The piece references Metigoshi Lake, Bet- Hoone area, and inquiries to Fr. Paul S Bettinen. It mentions land sales and ranch relocations near Ray, BDo.
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Woodbine
Metigoshi
Bet- Hoone
Finestrena
Paul S Bettinenn
Minot National bank may pay dollar for dollar dividends
The defunct Minot National bank is near declaring a second 25 percent dividend, with checks sent to Washington for signing and expected to return in ten days. A third 25 percent dividend may follow, enabling dollar-for-dollar payout on deposits. Receiver Gen. W. Swords reported $35,000 settled with H. Naschamp, aiding final payout for former depositors.
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Minot National Bank
Washington
Independent
Gen. W. Swords
H.J. Haschamp
Naschamp
the Independent
Co D Inspected by Bolles and Voole at Barracks
Captain Blakey and 51 men of Co D, 8th Infantry, received high praise from Capt Bolles and Brigadier General Voole for discipline and drill during Sunday morning inspection at the barracks. The unit, sworn in Dec 6, had only recently begun practicing, but displayed an splendid showing.
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Voole
CO. D
Blakey
Lato
Williston
Wilson to Reopen New Store With Larger Stock
J M Wilson’s new building nears completion and plans to reopen soon with a larger stock. The store front aims to be among the finest in the city. Corn for sale at Farmers Elevator for 50 cents per bushel.
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J. M. Wilson
Thousands of Farm Hands Searched in Ward County
Minot residents report a spring labor crisis as farmers line streets seeking 1000 plus farm hands. Wages offered range from thirty five to forty dollars monthly with board, yet jobs go unfilled. A rural wife pleads for help to harvest her 300 acres, lamenting the nationwide shortage and urging railroads to transport workers.
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North Dakota
Minot
Independent
Missouri Man Builds Wealth From North Dakota Soil
J C Halsey, an early Missouri immigrant to Minot, recounts his journey from near poverty to prosperous farming. He arrived seven years ago with little more than cash and a few animals, learned to farm deeply, and now owns 600 acres, fifteen work horses, twenty Shorthorn cattle, and three sons helping run the operation. He also notes bringing a large load of White Holland turkeys sold for a premium.
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Minot
J.C. Halsey
Max
A. Johnson
Missiori
Kansas City
Sam
North Dakota
Sever Johnson
Minni
Missouri
Halsey
Treat Grain Every Year Says Farmers Advice
An agricultural note urges farmers to treat grain with formaldehyde annually to prevent smut. It warns that skipping years allows smut from volunteer grain and infected soil to spread, harming yields. The piece touts low costs and high returns from seed treatment, including the value of a smut mill or simple sprinkling methods.
When Teddy Spoke a Piece at School
The column recalls a Roosevelt boyhood anecdote about forgetting the rest of a school speech after starting with Greece. It notes local farmer Sayers preparing for a short busy season with 425 acres to crop and 170 acres already plowed. White’s Cream factory will pay extra for sweet cream on delivery, inviting contracts.
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Sayers
Des Lacs
White
Tes
Tasker
Sawer Man Hangs Himself In Sawyer Shop
Geo W Wall aged about 35 hanged himself in a small slaughter house behind Joe Haylena's butcher shop near Sawyer Sunday night. The cord broke while he used it to tie bundles of hides. He had been drinking heavily and was intoxicated all day. Wall, once a janitor at the Sawyer school and home, had moved to Sawyer pine months ago and lived quietly.
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Geo. W. Wall
Joe Haylena
Sawyer Soileti
Wall
Sawyer Pines
Tracy Moves to Larger Quarters Amid Press Pressure
Tracy, editor of the Independent, seeks new office space as business declines. Mrs. OV Voleard, mother of the paper's editor, and sister Mrs 8 Taker arrive from Sterling Michigan. Mrs Taker plans to reside in Glenburn.
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OV. Voleard
Tndependent
8. Taker
Sterling, MI
Glenburn
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Clifford Welch
Daniel Walter
Ozark Mountains
Mouse River
Ray
Haschamp
Youmans
Ward County
W. H. Reighart
Great Northern Railway
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Leland
Dacotah
Pete Ehr
Martin Jacobson
Jolong
Teddy
Roosevelt
Greece
Tracy
Land Mattowee Jenpies
Pastalfion
Trey
J. J. Skaug
Jewel
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