Walker Christensen Co expands floristry and seed business in Minot
Walker Christensen Company forms with Geo. E. Walker as general manager to run floristry wholesale and retail. Frank Sullivan directs retail while Chas. J. Fisk remains peripheral. The firm plans a modern seed house with corn sweet clover and alfalfa seed, expanding into Canada and western markets. Walker has led growth for over fifteen years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker Christensen Co
Florista
Geo. FE
Minot
Walker
Chas. J. Fisk
George E. Walker
Geo. Walker
Afteca
Cies
Walt
Onl Dt Doit Tigbart
North Dakota
Gecatans
Canada
Aya Ree
Armin
Writer’s misfortune as thief swipes poultry and grain
A writer laments a thief who entered the poultry house and carried off six fat pullets and a four dollar sack of grain. The suspect’s second visit is feared. Separately, officers seize horses from Hunter for whiskey smuggling, with auction planned for the seized stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agun
Hunter
Prison guard shares tales from North Dakota penitentiary
Reports from Bismarck note John B. Carter a veteran guard in charge of the penitentiary hospital visiting Stanley for a Manonic meeting. The article also lists inmates including Tom McCrill Ward McCrill John Snyder Chase Bock and others with varied crimes and statuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dak
John B. Carter
Bismarck
Stanley
C. F. Trux
Minot
Mr. Carter
Ernie Thompson
Ward
St. Alexis Hospital
Biamarck
Tom ‘McCrill
Thompson
Ward McCrill
John Snyder
McGregor
Wina
Snyder
Kersey Gowin
Pat Denny Minot
Ghiasity
Gilil
Johnny Stupart
Mountrain County
Psiedes
Bi Wee Ie
Judges Leighton and Fisk Seek Re election
Judge K E Leighton and Judge Frank Fisk declared their candidacies for re election in the judicial district. If more than four run, the four highest vote getters will appear on the fall ballot. Rumors place John Lowe of Minot and a Ray N. R. attorney as possible opponents. The piece notes strong local lodge activity and a big upcoming De Molay Commandery No 10, K T meeting with several out of town Knights attending. A carload of Eureka planters arrives for farmers, amid concerns over labor and freight strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Kelly
Santania
Mr. Kelly
Ore N
Is. Kelly
B. Warbere
H. Wehnhoefer
Korgel
Wallace Garrett
Huber Benno
Ole den
Benno
Carl Harr
Joe. Korgel
Ala Wilbur
H. Wel Poeten
Walter Edwards
Kathryn
Wallace Grett
Arnold Hauge
Leo Wehnhoefer
Miss Bakko
Martha Loftesnesn
Glen Onsae
Alice Kelly
Miss Mann
Fern Wilbur
Angeline Kelly
Clara Wehnhoefer
Li Wehrhoefer
Jea
Ethyle
Wilbur
Myrtle
Wattbe
Gertrude
Miss He
Rive Mickleson
Mr. and
Mire
Cha. Kell
John Kelly
Albert
Walter
Arnold Corgel
Ervin Vair
Mra Skalbars ‘Tonle
Skulbersted Watleee
Ceed Iyron Varberg
Dana William Kelly
Dale Wilbur
Peter ‘Skulbersted
Art
Herbert Benno
Meith
Frank Fisk
Wilts
R Judicial District
Mace
Fisk
Eleventh District
Dust
John ©. Lowe
Minot
Ray, N. R
Farmers Implement & Supply Co
Eurekea
Eureka
Berthold
Farmera Implement & Supply Co
Norris and Gandy Pinched with Booze Near Kenmare
Norris and Gandy a Irish Indian were nabbed by Deputy Sheriff Luar Walstad three miles east of Kenmare on Saturday night with thirty two cases of Canadian whiskey. They drove two teams to a wagon and face potential sale of the outfit if convicted. Norris posted bail. Gandy remains jailed. The cargo valued at four to five thousand dollars signals bootlegging profits.
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Norrix
Wesley Gundy
Kenmare
Luar Walstad
Minot
Norris
Gandy
Ward
North Portal
Scofield
Foxholm
Knights of Pythias to Hold Big Celebration in Minot
Minor Lodge No. 6 plans a May 8 visit by Supreme Chancellor Davis of Denver. About 100 new members will be initiated, with Fred E. Wheaton of St Paul possibly joining to present a Rathbone Bible class. A banquet will follow at the Association of Commerce rooms as attendance is expected to be large.
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Meville Bay
Williston
Pythins Lodge
Chas. 5
Davis
Union
North Dakota
Minot Lodge No
Inot Lodge
Fred L. Anderson
Ling
Castle Hall
Knights of Pythias
Denver
Fred E. Wheaton
St. Paul
Minot
Rathbone
Cranberry Merchant
Association of Commerce Rooms
Association of Commerce
Minot Lodge No. 6
Grand Forks
Velva
Devils Lake
Miaion 3
Withers Brothers Move to Enlarged Quarters in North Street
C H Withers and Co relocate their implement and repair stock to the Roell Heating building on First Street North East to gain space for tractors trucks automobiles and farm machinery. They add Samson tractors trucks and a complete line of rapira and plan a broader farm implement and repair service with B F Avery and Sons lines and Champion harvesting machinery for the North Western North Dakota region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mers
Rock-Island
Samson
Minot
Minot Motor Sales Company
REE Cartier
Hodgins Transfer Company
C. H. Withers & Company
B. F. Avery and Sons
Saskatchewan Hay Shortage Raises Prices Across Province
A Regina clipping from April 23 reports cattle and horses dying due to corn feed scarcity. Hay costs vary with some areas at 10 to 11 dollars per ton while others fetch higher prices as farmers struggle to feed stock. McGregor Coal Hay Co. shipped six cars last week and requests more consignments as demand grows. News notes death of Mrs. Henderson’s firstborn child in a local family circle.
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Saskatchewan
Regina
McGregor Coal Hay Co
Canada
Peace River
W. N. Henderson
Enna
Henderson
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Valker- Christensen Company
Minst Florists
Fife
Noah Tok French
McDonald
Sherif Hennessy
Bottineau County
Eldon White
Louis Ant
Levin Anderson
Presbyterian Munse
Erickson
Cou' Nes
Medford
Baton Gaye
Wi ‘White
Ned Mr. White
Mr. White
Sloan
Jorthwest
Ely
Devils ‘Lake
United States
Leighton
Ward, Burke, Divide, Willems and
McKenkie
Temple
Ladies Progressive Club
Presbyterian Charch
de Molay
K. £. Leighton
J. A. Jones
Great Northern Relay
le Seuer
Minnesota
Lewis
Washington
D. Cy
la Seuer
John L. Jones
G.A.R
Eighthavenue N. E
Jones
Chas, H
Cam
Railroad
Fien
Vida
Mel City
Thomas
McKinney
Herbert Johnson
First International Bank
First State Bank of
Portal
Presbyterian
Igp Church
C. H. Withers and CO
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