Mid Winter Fair to Entertain Farmers of Mouse River Loop
The Minot area gears up for the midwinter convention of the Mouse River Loop Farmers Association and a winter fair February 18 to 21 at the Armory. Premiums total over a thousand dollars with about $600 for expenses. displays will feature grains, grasses, vegetables, dairy and poultry. J A Roell chairs the committee with various department heads and judges named. admissions are free. Speakers include Franklin McVey, H L Botley, Prof. Flint, and others on farm credit, diseases, dairy, moisture, and tree culture.
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Mouse River Loop
J. A. Roell
Hr. Roell
John Staudt
Benno
J. B. Taylor
Walsh
Person
W. A. Peck
W! Tame
Chester Hoover
Sherman
Incica
Minot
Surrey
Opera House
Franklin McVey
The
State University
H. L. Botley
Agricultural College
Filnt
Treadwell Twitchi
Ih, Worst
Holton
Department of Agriculture
International Hary, Co
Chamberlain
G. N
Ross Martin
Powers Lake
Haverstad
L. B. ‘Waldron
Ward County
Five day vagrancy term man threatens chief then deportation possible
Max Snyder, jailed five days for vagrancy, threatened to kill chief Amith upon gains freedom. The chief ordered a major arrest after release and John Lynch held Snyder to county court. Snyder claims anarchist ties and possible deportation. Abe Gonton returns from Pietywood Montana where his brother Bam runs a clothing shop.
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Max Snyder
Amith
Big
Johne Lynch
Snyder
Abe Gonton
Pietywood, Mont
Bam
District Court Case Dockets And Local Crimes Report
The criminal calendar in district court dwindles with several defendants pleading guilty. Kenmare men Gardner and Gray face assault and battery charges. others including Martinson and O'Connor admit to related offenses. A trial begins for Olson over assaults with a weapon, while Bullivan O’Hara and Charles Jones face theft allegations. The Henningsen Creamery expands with American Bottling Co. on Reishus Street as farmers report strong butterfat prices and steady cream shipments amid cold weather.
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Nestom
Dorr Carroll
Couny
Robert Gardner
Kenmare Ne“Gro
Wm. Gray
Kenmare
Jense Woods
Woods
St. Joseph's Hospital
Dm Martinson
Lathora
Balerud
Wilson
The
Kory
Pat McCabe
Rugby
Olaf Olson
Geo. Bissell
Olson
Mouse River
Bullivan O'Hara
Charles, Jones
Chas. P
O'Connor
Red
Atty
Nestos
Cyrus
Henningsen Creamery Co
American Bottling Co
Reishus Street
Williams
Minot
Henningsen Co
Sawy er Lad Arrested for Shooting
Carl Ekstrom, staying with his uncle near Sawyer, was arrested Sunday on assault charges and bound over to district court after a hearing before Judge Long. He was intoxicated after a whiskey refusal and fired several shots at Walker boys and Charles Ekstrom near the Walter coal mine, but no harm occurred.
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Carl Ekstrom
Walker
District Court
Sawyer
Long
Kelley
Ekstrom
Sawyer Drug Store
Walter
Charles Okstrom
Uas
Burlington Correspondent J. E. Falconer Joins Independent
J. E. Falconer, long time Burlington columnist, will become Independent's regular correspondent from Burlington. His appointment promises capable reporting from that city, with Falconer described as a seasoned writer.
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Independent
Burlington
J. E. Falconer
Minot
The
Mr. Falconer
Commissioners May Hold Up Supt Warren's Mileage Bills
Commissioners may delay mileage claims for Superintendent Warren as deliberations continue. The report notes a farm example with Taplin earning butterfat money and a railroad tariff change boosting service reach, while Packard and Opdyke confront a belated legal dispute with E G Patterson’s attorneys leading to renewed actions in the junction court under Attorney George Bangs.
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Warren
Packard
Opdyke
Timex
E. G. Patterson
Juntion Court
George Bangs
City Considers Municipal Lighting Plant Over Rate Cuts
City officials and Commercial club delegates met with H S Brandi of Consumers Power Co to discuss lowering lighting rates for Minot. They warned that without substantial cuts the public may push for a municipal plant, estimated at about 225000 dollars, with Consumers Power having invested around 300000 local dollars. Brandi would discuss with Chicago offices, but no reply yet.
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City Commission
Commercial Club
H. 5B
Brandi
The
Consumers | Power Co
Minot
My’ Brands
Onen
Chicago
Ata
Burns-McDonald
Consumer Power Co
Tom Gunn Chinese Aviator Noted for Air Stunts
A garbled report discusses a Chinese aviator named Tom Gunn renowned for air stunts. It references aviation practice and mentions political elements, noting few Chinese airmen currently active.
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Tom Gunn
Ching
Indies
Ha Boboom
Tom Guan
Minot Pioneer Peter McKone Sr. Dies After Illness
Peter McKone Sr a longtime Minot resident dies at his North Side home after several weeks of illness due to old age bronchial infection He lived in New York Dixon Illinois Rochester Minn Devils Lake and finally Minot He leaves a wife four sons and three daughters with one son Thomas deceased Funeral at St Len s Catholic Church was held and remains interred at Devils Lake with many relatives in attendance
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Peter McKone
Minot
Mr. McKone
Ife
Altho
Ireland
New York
Dixon
Rochester
Minn
Devils, Lake
McKone
Edward
Washington
Owen
Amity, Mo
Peter
Surrey
James
Bismarck
Mary
Margaret Humphrey
Grace Murphy
Williston
Thomas
St. Len‘s Catholic Church
Jom
Raith
John Lynch
J. E B. McKeane
John Fahey
J. A. Roell
A. P. Scofield
Daniel Dougherty
Devils Lake
E. D. Kelley
Seglen’s Sale Aims to Close Out Stock by Feb 1
Seglen announces a full stock sale to end by February 1. He reports strong demand and good bargains in this week’s advertisement, inviting shoppers to take advantage of the clearout.
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M. ©. Seglen
Joe Koteo Faces Forgery Trial in District Court
Joe Koteo stands trial on forgery charges after admitting he signed Ezra Kendall’s name on checks with consent claimed. The docket includes the case against Max Russian and Forden for removing mortgaged property. Sullivan O’Hare, known as the Smoked Irish man, was acquitted of stealing money.
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Joe Koteo
Ezra Kendall
Norwich
Koteo
Kendall
Max Russian
Forden
Sullivan O'Hare
Board weighs large mileage bills for Superintendent Warren
The January bills for Superintendent Warren’s mileage, totaling about 184 dollars plus a 2000 dollar mail, face scrutiny from the newly convened county commissioners. State's attorney Nestos questions the January claims, citing several deputy trips and urging restraint until February. The Independent notes arising conflict between Warren and the commission, hinting at a possible court challenge.
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Board of County Comissioners
Bupl
G. Warren
Newtos
Warren
Powebia
Nestos
Neston
Baden
Sauk Prairie
Orlein
Rushville
Iota Flats
Drake
Wareren
Orlean Township
Tote
Minot
Nestoshaw
Art. Warren
Independent
Commandery Ball at Masonic Temple Draws Large Attendance
The Commandery fall social at the Masonic temple drew over a hundred couples with finely dressed ladies. Grand march led by Past Eminent Commander G. Roy Ringo and Mrs Ringo, all Sir Knights in uniform, with catering by E L Rowan and the event deemed pleasing in every detail.
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Masonic Temple
G. Roy Ringo
Mre. Ringo
E* L
Rowan
Avery
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Wiil
Sawyer Lad
Taplin
W. Ft. Foster
Mnot
Cipal Lighting
American Press Association
Devis Lake
Seglen
Board of County Commis
Commaderny
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