Minot Chautauqua organized with July sessions planned
Minot chautauqua organizers announced the event after a Wednesday May 29 meeting. The program runs July 10 to 18 in the new Armory, with 18 top nationwide programs and a 700 season-ticket limit priced at 2 dollars. Proceeds support Associated Charities, Armory, and Commercial Club. balance funds go to the Chautauqua fund. The Armory seats 3000, band music each evening on the school lawn, and plans hint at future canvas or tabernacle venues. Minot is well positioned due to transcontinental rail lines, inviting regional guests to camp by nearby woods. Notable acts include Col. Bain, Caleb Powers, University Girls, Mrs. J. Redding Cole, Capt. Hobson, and Lulu Tyler Gates. Minot also beat Rugby 13 to 2 in the season opener.
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Minot
Halvor L. Halvorson
Major FE
Person
Frank L. Sherman
Associated Charities of Minor
Armory Association
Commercial Club
Chautauqua Fund
Murnouring House
Park Board
Sherman
Col. Bain
Caleb Powers
J. Redding Cole
Capt. Hobson
Appello
Harry V. Adams
Judge Sadler
Lulu Tyler Gates
Old Soldiers Shown Fine Time At Memorial Day
The Leland Independent published early missing details of Memorial Day events. Afternoon exercises at the opera house featured a flag drill and a great ovation for veterans led by Judge Patda. Uncle Cy Francis, aged ninety, was helped to the stage. Ben Alzen dorfer spoke despite illness. Ellison and other veterans attended. Local businessmen aided, including Minot Auto Co with fifteen Ford cars for transport to the cemetery. A large crowd gathered at the Commercial club and hotel with children carried by car.
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Independent
Opera House
Mino
Cy Francis
Patda
W. H. .Faun
Harlem
Mont
Ben Alzendorfer
E. Flison
Washington
Minnesota
Ellison
Minn
Jos. Roach
W. H. Mann
A. Osmer
Mich
Veach
Iowa
Wercott
J. W. Dickerson
T. N. Bailey
Penn
David Upton
T. J. McLaughlin
New York
Kinney
HH. Groninger
Thos. Dantey
Wm. Devereaux
Wis
Minot Auto Co
Wm. Parer
Goldiers
Alex Scarlett
M. T “Ehiqnist
F. L. Sherman
Dahlquist
Devine's Daughter Dies in East Miss Lois Devine
Miss Lois Devine 22 daughter of Hon. J. M. Devine died in Wheeling West Virginia after an operation. Her death prompted urgent telegrams to her father then his Memorial Day address. She attended the University of North Dakota and had to return east due to her aunt’s illness. Also noted is Ralph Wells closing the Lexington cafe after accruing about 500 in bills.
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Lois Devine
J. M. Devine
Wheeling
W. Va
Minot
Ralph Wells
Lexington
Wells
Montana Publisher Marries Here in Minot Details
Harry Ketchum publisher of the Sydney Montana newspaper arrived in Minot on Friday and secured a marriage license to wed Miss Josephine Fladager sister of Rev. Oliver Fladager of Drake. A letter of introduction from Fdtter James Mitchell of the Fairview Timer accompanied the publisher.
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Montana
Harry Ketchum
Sydney
Mont
Minot
Josephine Fladager
Oliver Fladager
Drake
Ketchum
Jim
Auto Ride Plan For Minot Children
M T Dahlquist urges auto owners to take all city children on an evening country ride. Several owners approve, aiming to brighten many young lives. Meanwhile Fritz Weilander, charged with burglary, was dismissed but now threatens Louis Watne with a 10000 dollar damage suit after Watne’s children identified a man entering the home.
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MINOT
M. T. Dahlquist
Louis Watne
Fritz Weilander
Watne
Ward County School Officers Meet in Minot
Ward county school officers hold a two day meeting in Minot on June 19 and 20 at the court house. Speakers include M Abbott from the state university and State Supt H J Taylor on Consolidated Schools and school laws. Dr F B Wheelon discusses sanitation in rural districts and Supt Warren covers facts about our schools.
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Ward County
Minot
M. @. Abbott
State University
H. J. Taylor
F. Bm. Wheelon
Supt Warren
Court House
Special Passes Thr u Minot for Seven States Delegates
The Seven States Special carrying delegates to the Second Annual Development Congress arrived in Minot Sunday afternoon at 6 o'clock and stayed an hour. A reception at the Commercial Club featured speeches by Pres. Thompson and Halverson with Albert of the Minneapolis Tribune delivering a strong impromptu address. Minot autos greeted the train, and a city tour followed. The local Minot edition of a daily newspaper was printed just before the train reached Minot. Also announced is the Mouse River Loop Chautauqua at Mouse River Park Tolley April 4 to 15 with cottages, tents, daily ball games, boating, bathing, and a busy attractions lineup.
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Seven States
Seattle
Minot
Commercial Club
Pres. Thompson
Pres. Halverson
Mr. Albert
Minneapolis Tribune
Minneapolis Tribune. Those Who Heard Mr. Albert
makes @ great City
Tr&f
Burke County May Result Spurs Possible Re election
Burke County awaits a possible new election as Atty Blood returns from Bismarck with Atty Carroll. He argues that Lignite may defeat Bowhells or the Supreme Court could void the result and order a fresh vote, contending any illegal precincts must be discarded.
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Burke Co. Atty
Blood
Bismarck
Atty. Carroll
Burke County
Supreme Court
Wheat pest hits 200 acres. oats to replace damaged field
An Independent representative reports widespread wheat damage on Benno's farm near Minot due to a germ or worm, with about 100 acres affected. Thirty acres may be beyond redemption and be plowed for oats. Roots show stinging rather than worm presence. Other notes include a large field of fine winter rye, seed quality concerns, and county division talks in Burke and Renville.
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Nuite
Henno
John J. Lee
Gunder Kirley
Aurland
A. A. Robinson
Burke
Renville
Minot
Ward County
Minot Elks Alumni Note Graduation and Elks Parade Highlight
Twenty seven Minot High graduates celebrated at the opera house with salutatory by Miss Vellette Foche and valedictory by Alberta Taylor. Prof Frederick Koch gave a commencement address. Minot Elks attended the state convention in Fargo with about ninety members on a special train, dressed in Yama Yama outfits for the parade, winning second in dress and other prizes.
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Prof. Koch
Ex- Minor Lodge
Thousand Elke
Wormen
Minot High School
Opera House
Vélette Foche
Wiss Alberta Taylor
Frederick Koch
State University
Flordénca Dunnell
Reba Wells
Mabel Moden
Gertrude Larevon
Helen Anrland
Ethel Skeoch
Eva Norton
Alberta Taylor
Myrtle Hamre
Edith Fisher
Miriam Tayloren Nedrad
Anne Qnestad
Rexrice Moulton
Inga Reishirs
Viletiax Roche
Mille Hanson
Minot Elks
Fargo
Lodge
City
Wm. West
Phil McAneney
Minot Lodge
Minot
Devils Lake
Jamestown
Minot Land
Manaeer Halsey
Minot Plans Municipal Slaughter House in August
Minot officials expect the municipal slaughter house to open in August with sanitary cement floors and walls, a cooling room, ice box storage, and meat testing before slaughter. The city will set a likely 1.50 per critter price. farmers may gain from improved hides. Some farmer opposition noted. A. P. Fintelman of LaRAN era visited.
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Minot
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Benno
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Los Angeles
Cal
North Dakota
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W. R. Lemonnier
Inot Elks
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Elsie
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Laran
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Yeats
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