Independent rep Renwald touts Ward County land gains
An interview with T F Renwald, now retired in Iowa, portrays Ward County North Dakota land gains amid Chicago press warnings of crop failures. Renwald notes strong sales, with 1500 acres sold to Iowa buyers and continued interest from Illinois farmers, as moneyed buyers flock to the Red River valley.
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T. F. Renwald
Iowa
Mr. Renwald
Chicago Daily Papers
Chicago Tribune
Commissoner of Agriculture and Labor of
Minnesota
Bismarck
Jamestown
Chicago Daily News
Burke
Renwild
Ward County
Canada
Renwald
Ward
Bottineau County
Mlinois
Red River
Harvest Festival Planned in Minot by Commercial Club
A Minot Commercial Club meeting favors a three day Harvest Festival in October to showcase farm produce and local goods. Plans include prizes for crops and crafts, a Harvest Queen, parades, auto floats, and speakers possibly Taft or Bryan. An executive committee led by Paul V. McCoy will organize efforts while The Independent will publish prize details.
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Commercial Club
Northwest
Minot
Taft
Bryan
Mead
Paul V. McCoy
F. E. Graves
F. Kauffman
R. B. Barron
J. C. Smallwood
Dd. Scholberg
Independent
Sanborn Investment Company Forms in Minot
The Sanborn Investment Company organizes in Minot with 50000 capital. Officers named include President R C Sanborn Vice President Ba Fierce and Secretary Treasurer A J Bruner. The firm plans real estate bonds and loans and will move into a new three story block costing about 30000 near the Lee Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sanborn Investment Company
Minot
R. C. Sanborn
Ba Fierce
A. J. Bruner
Sanborn
Minot State Bank
Brunner
Minot State
Engraved notices offer cheaper stamped goods
An advertisement pitches inexpensive engraved items priced at 150 and 14e7 with options for Geript or English type. A customer notes the potential profit and questions the pricing, while sellers claim steady profit and emphasize customer benefit.
Rawhide Camp News Sparks Gold Rush Surge
A Rawhide Nevada letter from Obas Good describes a wild camp scene with new strikes, high grade ore, and a rush of people, autos, and hoists flooding Grat Hill. The writer urges rapid machinery orders as shares climb and miners swarm the Colation and Mint dumps seeking rich gold yields.
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Dr. Sweet
Rawhide Gold Quarts Ming Co
Obas, Good
Rawhide
Grat Hill
Mint
Colation
Presky
Minot News Buffets Baraness Visit and Local Incidents
Ville Baraness and family toured Minot shopping amid a home barn incident. Kildahl Fish Co representatives passed through en route to Seattle. Knapp, jailed for Leland Department Store robbery, was released when no proof emerged. Stenner Gunderson, 71, died in Ward County after bowel obstruction. funeral at United Lutheran Church. Former editor F. C. Young appears in city amid Blaisdell Bulletin controversy. A vagrant was jailed Monday night but released after protesting breakfast.
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Kildahl' Fish Co
Minneapolis
Minot
Seattle
M. O. Legion & Co
Knapp
Leland
Minnesota
Bismarck
Harvey
F. C. Young
Blaisdell Bulletin
Mr.Young
Geo. J. Smith
Blaisdell
Stenner Gunderson
Northwestern
Ward County
Albert
C. Gunderson
United Lutheran Church
Flax ton Liquor Tax Receipt Issued to J H Meiners
Government tax receipt for a retail liquor dealer was issued to J H Meiners of Flax ton North Dakota on July 11. The receipt is posted in a two story building at lot 21 block 3 in Flaxton and owned by J H Meiners who operates a drug store.
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Linner
J. H. Meiners
Flaxton
N. B
Flaxtron
Daltas
Rsot
J. BH. Melucy Av
John Gard Dies After Illness of Diabetes
John Gard, 41, died at his parents home seven miles south of the city after a yearlong diabetes illness. He was an electrician. The funeral was held at the Methodist church with Rev. G. L. Powell officiating. Interment was at Rose Hill cemetery, then to be moved to South Bend Indiana per his wish. He leaves parents and three brothers including Ira Gard of Sawyer. The Independent offers condolences to the bereaved.
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John Gard
Jackson Gard
Methodist Church
G. L. Powell
Rose Hill
South Bend
Ind
Gard
Ira Gard
Sawyer
Independent
Minot City Ramps Up Enforcement Over Traction Engines
Street Commissioner Hyatte mobilizes after threats from threshers and other operators driving heavy engines through the city. Read ordinance Chapter 9 requiring special permits and crossing plankings of at least three inches. Violations incur fines from five to nineteen dollars and possible jailing for up to ten days.
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Hyatte
City of
Minot
Spencer Opens Law Office in Lee Block Room 15
A. M. Spencer, longtime North Dakota attorney formerly of Grafton, has opened a new law office in city room 15 of the Lee block. He was Walsh county State's Attorney for eight years, mayor of Grafton for two terms, and practiced law since 1875. He spent a year in Oklahoma City and studied at Ann Arbor Law School. He brings a substantial library and extensive experience to his new practice.
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Egypt
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
A. M. Spencer
Grafton
Lee Block
Spencer
Walsh
County
Oklahoma City
Okla
Law
Ann Arbor
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White Earth
Tracy
Ville
Baraness
Own Ag
Minot Markets
R. C. Sanpary
Pres
Ep. Pierce
A. J. Bruxyer, Secy, and Treas
Sanborn Investm’t Co
Minot, N. D
Minot Drug Co
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