Board Sets County and Township Land Valuations
The county board of equalization published town lot valuations by town with averages: $30 per lot in Portal Mohall Donnygood Playga Flaxton Carpio Stanley Bowbells Tolley Columbus White Earth Sherwood Glenburn Benthold Ryder. and $25 per lot in Grano Ross Lignite Des Lacs Sawyer Kenaston Pelermo Douglas Aurelia Tagus Surrey Coteau Coulee. higher city of Kenmare $110 per lot and Minot city. Township land values range from $4.00 to $2.00 per acre across several districts including Eden Valley Portal Hammerly Carter Fairbanks Clay Kenmare Lockwood Lowland Margaret Colquhoun North Star and others. Continuous notes caution that averages do not set per-farm assessments.
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Board of Equalization of the County
Portal
Mohall
Donny0ous
Playga
Flaxton
Carpio
Stanley
Bowbells
Tolley
Columbus
White Earth
Sherwood
Glenburn
Benthold
Ryder
Grano
Ross
Lignite
Des “Lacs
Sawyer
Kenaston
Pelermo
Douglas
Aurelia
Tagus
Surrey
Coteau
Coulee
Kenmare City
City of
Minot
Eden Vailey
Hammerly
Carter
Fairbanks
Clay
Kenmare
T Lockwood
Lowland
Margaret
Colquhoun
North Star
Short Creek
Farmers impose no hunting signs to protect scarce prairie chickens
Farmers along the region post No Hunting Allowed signs claiming seasonal pot hunters disrupt coveys of prairie chickens and ducks. They call for special game wardens and strict prosecutions to ensure farmers’ shares are not handicapped by hunting.
Road improvements planned for Minot area
Commercial club president Tracy announces road work to Minot with farmer support. A three member committee Roell Dunnell and Robinson will meet county commissioners over road repairs. Commissioners have ordered immediate work on the northeast road and will pursue further improvements. Shriner convention attendees include Mike Flannigan Triax and L W Gammons in St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy
Commercial
Norch
Mike Flannigan
C. F. Triax
L. W. Gammons
St Paul
Sane Fourth Sparks Community Fireworks Debate
The article critiques a so called sane Fourth celebration amid calls for calmer displays by officials and businesses. It notes a second anniversary event at Plaza on July 20 and 21 and praises Henry Warner for averting injury by stopping a cracker that burned his thumb. It also mentions F. H. Stoltz gaining friends for donating a site for a church school and a park in Westhope.
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Plaza
F. H. Stoltz
Westhope
Bacon Fractures Bone In Auto Mishap On Main Street
A. F. Bacon was thrown from the step of an auto on Main Street Tuesday and one bone of his foot was crushed. Disney, the Williston newspaper man, was defeated for the legislature by 23 votes. Kerr who shot Alex Larron, the horse thief in Tumle mountains, has been ordered to leave by some of Larron's friends. He will not be bluffed out.
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Bacon
A. F. Bacon
Main Street
Kerr
Alex
Larron
Tumle Mountains
Disney
Williston
Iman
Tilgen
McKay
Hagen
Hagen Tilgen
Bateman
Davis
Clark
Hagar
James Hyatt
Street
Joridge
Rose Hill Cemetery
Schwartz
Mr. Anderson
Anderson
Schwantz
Richard Teslow
Foattry
Albert Lea
Jerry Zlevyor
Dr. Crokat
Witnee
South Main Street
Wuildme
City Council Advances Bonds and Faces Hagen Removal
The Minot city council sold 27000 waterworks bonds to J Bolger & Co at par plus 1165 premium and received 500 from the bidder as faith. A police matter over Chief Hagen and Officers Tilgen and Bateman dominates a meeting where McKay’s arrest led to multiple assaults and arrests.
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J. Bolger & Co
Jim Scofield
Chicago
McDonald & McCoy
Trowbridge & Niver Co
Woodin, McNear & Moore
Hagen
Tilgen and
Bateman
G. N
M. McKay
McKay
Dacotah
Thilgen
Minot
Donnybrook Farmer Murders Sister After Dance
A Donnybrook area tragedy reports a brother shot his sister at the Allen farm near Donnybrook after a dance at Potn keme. He then killed himself. Coroner Larson saw no inquest. the community reels from the deaths and the tale of a violent temper.
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Allen Farm
Sven
Imorose
Larson
Oll
Valley City Postmasters Meet Delegates and Speeches
Postmasters Anton Larson J E Smith and Chas Scribner returned from the state meeting at Valley City held Thursday and Friday. Twenty two delegates attended with addresses by L B Hanna Fargo and Plumley of the Forum. Officers elected include T J Phillips pres Chaffee O S Gunderson vice pres Mary C Dwire sec Alfred Stoquist treas. The Fargo Commercial club attended and a state to national delegate list was formed for Des Moines Jr.
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Anton Larson
Fox. Com
J. E. Smith
Ross
Chas. Scribner
Tasker
Valley City
L. B. Hanna
Fargo
Plumley
Fargo Commercial Club
Des Moines
Postmaster’s Advocate
Pres
T. J. Phillips
Chaffee
N. D
O. S. Gunderson
Binford
Mary C. Dwire
Medima
Treas
Alfred Stoquist
Galebuttt
N. 7
Crops Damaged Slightly By Heat Wave Across State
The recent hot spell caused 15 to 20 percent crop damage in several areas though Ward County fared better. Wheat on sandy, old, or worn land looks poor with roots firing. flax remains good. Cooler nights and a needed rainfall were hoped for, later rain bringing relief.
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Ward
Training and milking tips amid farm notices and local names
An aggregation of farming advice on colt training and milking milder cows, urging gentleness and steady routines. The text then shifts to a string of local notices and brief reports, including arrests, relocations, business purchases, and homestead progress featuring names such as John Coral, Anca Paula, and Albert Lea, Minn.
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Board of Equalization
Brandon
Elmdale
Calhoun
Spencer
Prescott
Plain
Tatman
Maryland
Lund
Prosperity
Richland
Forthun
Rockford
Hamiet
Ivanhoe
Ensign
Waterford
Ree
McKinley
Harrison
Afton
Spring Coulee
Soo
Hurley
McKinney
Sauk Prairie
Greenbush
van Buren
Eureka
Burt
Keller
Clayton
Colville
Mayland
Dale
Berthold
Vaule
Roseland
Kandigobi
White Ash
Third
Minnesota
Fay
Gaines
St. Mary's
Rolling Green
Baden
Foxholm
Denmark
Foothills
Crowfoot
Passpont
Freedom
Orlein
Muskego
Des Lacs
Grassland
Willis
2Nd
Roosevelt
Carbondale
Powers
Lake
Burlington
Stafford
Grover
Palermo
Leaf Mountain
Idaho
Harmonions
Cleary
Stave
Egan
Torning
Brillian
McGahan
Mandan
Iittley
Iowa
Henry Warner
Henry
Mike Hines
Pennsylvania
E. G. Ellithorpe
Council
W. H. Reighart
G. N. Railway
Donnybrook Farmer
Ward County
Hanna
John Coral
Douglis
Anca Paula
Murray
A. O. Bundy
Atty
Lambert Tar
South Dakota
Jo Will
Renwald
Towa
John Ehr
Montana
Fred Almy
Crook
Ite
Mr. Wagner
Blaisdell
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