Oregon school teacher Milde aims to kill Minot attorney
G P Milde a Scotts Mills Oregon teacher arrived in Minot with the intent to murder attorney F B Lambert after two years of threatening letters. He carried a 38 caliber pistol and was jailed on peace bonds as authorities deem him insane.
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F. B. Lambert
G. P. Milde
Scotts Mills
Ore
Minot
Milde
Leighton
Kenmare
Bilde
Kelley
Lambert
Mil
Wi Lambert
Sherif Iff
Oregon
Elt
Minot assessor praised by Independent in session note
The text notes the board of equalization meets this week and may extend into next. readers are urged to protest if property assessments seem unfair. It credits H B Wheeler, Minot's assessor, for improved work this year, though the article remains incomplete and fragmentary.
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Eh Board of Equalization
County Board of Equalization
Indivi the Independent
Minot
H. B. Wheeler
Paving Work to Begin on Main and First Streets This Week
Work on paving Main and First streets will start this week. An ex Savaging crew will arrive soon and begin preliminary work. Creosoted blocks are expected to be in place by August 1. City engineers Thomas and Ole Knutson checked lots not yet connected to water and sewer systems. only six Main street connections remain and must be completed immediately.
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Thomas and
Ole Knutson
Immigration Tax Referendum Slated By Ward County
A petition will be presented to the board of county commissioners at its July 1 meeting asking approval of a one fourth mill immigration tax. The plan aims to create a fund of two to three thousand dollars to attract immigrants to Ward County to cultivate thousands of acres of land. The tax law from the last legislature is praised as a good move.
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Board of County Commissioners
Ward County
Padusky trial ends in assault conviction in county court
The Padusky case in county court this week saw the sausage maker found guilty after allegations of attempted seduction and a subsequent beating. Neighbor Mrs. Anna Heimbach, mother of four, testified the confrontation and abusive language led to a skirmish. The story also notes local movements of J C Smallwood and Col Scarlett, plus marriage news for Ed iar M Shaw and Louise E Streader.
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Padusky
Anna Heimbaugh
Father Raith Celebrates Twelve Years At St Leo’s Minot
This week marks twelve years since Father Jos Raith arrived in Minot to lead St Leo’s Catholic Church. He inherited a small congregation and a plain church, yet his devoted labor transformed it into one of North Dakota’s largest parishes and a landmark church edifice.
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Jos. Raith
Minot
St. Leo's Catholic
Father Raith
St. Leo's Church
North Dakota
Pather Raith
Visits by Carrie Shirley After 34 Years Reunion
Mrs. Carrie Shirley mother of the Shirley brothers, long-time Minot merchants, writes from Norway about reuniting with her elderly father near Christiania. She recalls Julius Pau chald's family and A C Nedrud and Agnes, and notes six daily meals at Faschuld’s cottage overlooking Christiania. Agnes Nedvud fell seasick, she doubts medicine, and her father’s voyage warding off illness failed to protect her.
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Shirley Brothers
Minot
Norway
Christiania
Julius
Shirley
Agnes Nedvud
Duluth Boosters Tour Elsberry Riverside Dairy Farm
Duluth boosters visited J. E. Elsberry's Riverside Dairy Farm praising the model farm as the most up to date dairy in the state. They arrived at milking time and observed the efficient, orderly routines of the workers and animals.
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Duluth
J. E. Elsberry
Riverside
No Public Fourth Celebration Planned in City
The Independent reports no citywide Fourth of July celebration will be held. Private gatherings may occur up river and at beauty spots, but residents will likely travel to nearby towns for festivities, causing disappointment among locals.
Old Settlers Camp at No Man's Land Near Burlington
Old settlers plan a camp at No Man's Land near Burlington on Sunday led by Jim Johnson Peter Fugelso Ed Kelley John Ehr and other veterans looking forward to reunion like youth. The Armory dance Friday drew about one hundred couples with many Duluth guests of Co D attending the event.
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No Man’s Land
Burlington
Jim Johnson
Peter Fugelso
Ed. Kelley
John Ehr
Armory
Duluth
Co, D
Briquetting Plant Plans Completed By Northern Briquetting Co
The Northern Briquetting Co plans to start briquette manufacture in Minot, with a 75 ton daily capacity and room to reach 150 tons. Plans paid to architect amount to 6000 and machinery ordered. The Hebron plant, 16 tons daily, supplies local demand. The company owns over 70 acres of coal land near Burlington and aims for briquettes cheaper than hard coal.
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Hebron
Minot
Burlington
Militia Camp Move For Co D In July Ten Day Encampment
Co. D departs Minot on July 10 for Devils Lake for the annual encampment and military maneuvers. The ten day camp will mix work and play with Cap Wheelon and officers conducting warfare courses to build discipline and stamina, promising good coffee and bunks at taps. The full roster is expected to match or exceed last year’s performance.
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Devils Lake
Minot Chautauqua Opens July 8 In Armory Tent
Minot Chautauqua will open on Tuesday July 8 and run eight days in the armory with high merit acts. Notables include Congressman Watson and the Catha Woodland Players plus Seminary Girls the Heaven Sisters and the Chicago Mule Quar Mahoney Babe Dead. Alfred Peterson the pharmacist married Miss Baird in Grand Forks and will reside on the north side after buying a home. Wescott the former janitor seeks $5000 damages from Minot School District for injuries from a fall while working on the high school building. Emmett Mahoney died at 19 months after long measles. funeral at St Leo’s Church.
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McCoy Drug Store
Grand Forks
Miss Baird
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Minot
Tra Wescott
Pad Ole Aemi
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Wescott
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Catha Woodland Players
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Heaven Sisters
Chicago
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Mahoney
Emmett
Jon
Valley Street
St. Leo's Catholic Church
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