Message From Across the Sea to Minot Readers
A Minot ND letter recounts a June 8 departure from New York for Ireland and Scotland aboard the Anchor Line Columbia. The writer describes steady seas, 750 passengers, generous entertainment, and a farewell chorus in Moville before disembarking for Glasgow and Coatbridge, with family reunion surprises awaiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coatbridge
Scotland
Independent
Minot
North Dakota
Sirs
Atlantic
New York
Minneapolis
Toledo
Ohio
Nelsonville
Huntington
W. Va
Ivan
Kanawha
New Pivor
Greenbrier
Ana
Ireland
Columbia
Seamen's Widows and Orphan's
Des Lacs Man Imprisoned After Street Attack
Mose Garner of Des Lacs attacked J B Tracey a Great Northern machinist on the Des Lacs sidewalk during Fourth of July events. Tracey defended himself with kicks and a club strike followed by Garner’s alleged knife pose. Tracey swore out a warrant. Garner jailed in Minot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose Garner
Des Lacs
J. B. Tracey
Mr. Tracey
Tracey
Garner
Les
Peter Scott
Minot
Hymeneal Happenings In Minot and Surroundings
Sunday noon at the Methodist parsonage Miss Effie Johnson wed Dan Conan of Burlington North Carolina. Dr Powell read the service as Helena E Griggs attended the bride and Harvey Johnson the groom’s brother served as aide. Conan is known in Burlington for coal interests and both couple and families are well regarded in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Johnson
Dan Conan
Burlington
N. C
Powell
Helena E. Griggs
Harvey Johnson
Conan
Minot
Cyclone Frank Fleming Recalls Freight Train Wreck
Frank Fleming of Clinton Minnesota recounts surviving a powerful cyclone that wrecked a train near Fox Holm. Fourty passengers traveled in a coach derailed and toppled from the tracks, with three killed or severely injured. Fleming witnessed the storm from five miles away and captured several photographs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Flemming
Foxholm
Clinton
Minn
Mr. Flemming
Mr. Fleming
Dradyvounge Fourth Celebrations and Local Sports Prompt
Roy Jensen visits Fargo friends while Mr Mawkins sells farm implements and moves to Texas. Campers tour Missouri, Moore hole guests, and Des Lacs church hosts Children’s Day. Fourth of July festivities include Rice Lake games, local dances, and a box social at Somers schoolhouse on the 29th with varied amusements and a strong scoreline in the morning baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice Lake
Howard Elliott
Douglas
Drady
Dougina
Margie
Inez Herzog
Gilbert Westby
Homer Wilson
the Des Lacs Church
Jessie Kelly
Wells
Minn
Warner
Des Lacs
Jerome
Drowning of Rep Anderson’s 9 year old son at Devils Lake
Oscar Anderson, nine year old son of Representative Anderson of Churches Ferry, drowned at the Devils Lake Chautauqua on Sunday. The body was recovered several hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Anderson
Representative Anderson
Churches Ferry
Devils Lake
Young wanderer dies after fall from freight train
George Barto, a young man traveling west by freight train, fell in the Minot yards Sunday night. Both legs were severed in the accident. He was taken to the hospital where surgeons reported no hope for recovery and did not amputate due to weakness. He died Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Barto
G. N
Minot
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J.S. Wallace
Moville Bay
United States
Grenock
Lde
Glasgow
Clyde
J. 5
Wallace. Jong
C. H. Walhowe
Surrey
C. Aurland
H. A. Hurd
Flrst
Ward County
Berni Johnson
Buxton
N. D
P. J. Thingstad
Ella Johnson
IND
Sandberg
Chas. Sandberg
E. Wolverton
Optic
Mr. Wolverton
the Knights of Pythian
Wild Wood Park
C. L. Prescot
H. E. Potter
Portal
Short Creek Township
D. Stromstad
Elling Krontvedt
Mr. Stronstad
BE. A. Aspinwall
Camp
Aspinwall
Ottertall Lake
the Independent
Frank Ross
Minot and Ross
Irene
Paul V. McCoy
Robert Bvans
Tatzhere
Co, D
W.H. Reighart
Lemuel Wright
Texas
The
Reigharts
Wright
Co. D
I Company
Dora McFadden and
Nettie Anderson
Mayville
L. A. Larson
Stanley
S. J. la Due
Bismarck
Mr. LaDue
Valley City
Mr. la Due
DAADY
Arthur Beckman
Marie Lemnes
Gladstone
Julia Drady
Soulharbor
Carl Onsrud
Missouri
G. B. Metzger
Williston
Boyer & Lindberg's
Frank Hashington
Russell
Kenneth
Frank Rose
Willis
Beatrice
Athens
Isaac Williams
Hans Jacobson
Carl Hauge
Jacobson
J. W
John Haney
Odessa, Minn
C. H. Rudd
Katie Davis
Denver
Lansford
Gounds
Tagus
Victor Sandberg
Westfield
N.Y
Samuelson
Frank Fleming
Foxholm Farmer
Roy Jensen
Fargo
Mrs. W. 8. Wilsn
Gilbert Underdall
Messrs
Lewis
Owen Manypin
Moore Hole
W. P. Gull
Olivia and
Ion
Velva
W. J. Evans
Perth
H. J. Herzog
Vice Tors
Deady
Affternoon
Dougray
Failue Owlns
Drady ‘Hoya
Nels
Somers
DE Laval
Crea Separators
DE Laval Separator CO
Madison Street
Chicago
Filbert St
Philadelphia Dramm &Sacramento Street
San Francisco
Cortlandt Street
Scofield Implement Co., Local Agents
William St
Montreal
Princess St. Winnipeg
First Street
Portland
Oreq
Minot, N
Scofield Implement Co
Minot, North Dakota
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