Big Fourth of July Fest at Wildwood Park With Casselton Baseball
A three day Fourth of July celebration at Wildwood Park features fireworks balloon ascensions a wild west show aerial acts and a new dome theatre. Bob and Eva McGinley along with Alvina the child wonder perform nightly, with dancing boating and races. Casselton baseball visits Minot with a 6 5 loss and 7 4 win amid talk Casselton holds the state championship.
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Wildwood Park
Minot
Neck of the Woods
Wildwood
Bob
Eva McGinley
Uttle
Alvina
North Dakota Notes On Agriculture and Local Oddities
W A Hamilton near Rugby touts alf alfa as a prime crop promising high per acre value and urges trials until proven. Rugby races feature a tug of war between north and south farmers. Cando highlights include Billy Bennet's tent show and a 50 piece regimental band at Fort Lincoln.
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W. A. Hamilton
Rugby
Billy Bennet
Cando
Fort Lincoln
Cando Herald
Jim Hill
Raitor Carl Nelson
Cando Democrat
Agent Moore
Great Northern
Nelson
Roy Boughton
Cando School
Philippines
Sup
Condo Herald
Barnum & Bailey's Circus
Devils Lake
Moball
Mohali
Tole Sam
Berthosl
Reishus Street Vacated in Minot Depots Plan
Judge Burr rules on vacating a portion of Reishus Street between the end of the street and the Soo right of way. The Soo desires to locate its passenger depot on this ground. A. A. Robinson, a local landowner, claims the street closure would cause hardship by cutting off access to his elevator.
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Burr
Minot
Hall
Relehus
Soo
Desiree
A. A. Robinson
Immense Crowd Attends Gollmar Brothers Circus
Gollmar Bros circus performed twice in Minot on Monday drawing very large crowds. The show bills itself as among the best to visit the city and offers a million dollar menagerie with the only hippopotamus in captivity. Eleven trained elephants, numerous camels, and other animals add value for patrons.
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Gollmar Bros. Circus
Minot
Ringling Bros
Editor's Handled Winchesters at Burling ton Picnic
J. K. McLeod editor of the Stanley Sun visited the Burlington picnic. He recalled early Ward county journalism when Little Mac ran the first paper in Burling ton and kept a loaded Winchester in his office during campaigns.
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J. K. McLeod
Stanley Sun
Burlington
Little Mac
Ward County
Burling
Winchester
Sherwood band ends as locals note village events
Norman Baldwin suffers a serious accident at Logan while playing ball with a facial injury requiring a physician. Sawyer Clipper editor Charlie Willis is rising, with The Clipper performing well under Mr. Wils. A 3000 club aims to grow to a population of that size. Gypsies raid Burleigh farms, while Bottineau County prepares for an annual Masonic event on Lake Metigoshe July 13 14 and 15. The Valley City Times Record supports Marshall for Senate and Gronna for Congress. remains of a man found in a straw stack near Eckman identified as Albert Stoeger. dress making taught in public schools. market-day fever hits smaller towns. Conductor Wynn rests and visits his son in Tacoma.
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Waukesha
Wis
J. G. Stroud
Iwa|berman
Williston
N. D
Mabel Leverence
B. Randall
Kalamazoo
Mich
Berthold
Bottineau County
Mouse River
Bottineau
Lansford
Henry Savikoul
North Dakota
Dutty
Bert Warren
Mountrail
Wilfred la Brant
Sidney
Mont
Washington
Mandan
Wiy
Kermit
Harvey Herald
Towner
Sherwood
Norman Baldwin
Logan
Charlie Willis
The
Sawyer Clipper
Lake Metogoshe
Valley City Times-Record
Marshall
Senate
Gronna and Young
Congress
Peter Stoeser
Newburg
Eckman
Albert Stoeger
Spokane
Jamestown
Grand Forks
Memee
Frank Rohrabacher
Wynn
Tacoma
Baptist Delegation Returns From Kansas Conference
A group of eight members from the old German Baptist Brethren church in Surrey attended their annual Lawrence Kansas conference. Mr. Blocher bought a quarter section of land near Jackson County Oklahoma for 6000 dollars and plans another purchase, praising alfalfa crops and favorable land values. The delegation noted short winters and observed farmers from North Dakota Indiana and Michigan touring the land prospects.
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Old German Baptist Brethres Church of
Surrey
Messrs and Mesdames
Moses Wise
Simon Hufford
Albert E. Blochler
Joel Wrey
Melinda Blocher
Lawrence
Kan
Blocher
Independent
Kansas
Jackson County
Oklahoma
Oklatoma
Indiana
Michigan
Weather Brings Heat Across Friday and Saturday
The Friday Saturday heat reached the ninety mark with farmers cautious in fields. A Burlington farmer, Mr Reichert, had a horse collapse but survived. A fine rain Saturday night cooled air and moistened ground, with lightning and minor hail reported nearby and south of the city causing no notable damage.
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Burlington
Reichert
Minot
Fourth of July address set for MontroseWillams county
The piece notes John Haskett former editor of the Souris Messenger will deliver the Fourth of July address at Montrose in Williams County. It hints the speech will be worth hearing if he speaks as she writes. The column also mentions local fires and assorted notices from the Souris Messenger including wedding presents.
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Mouse River
John Haskett
The
Souris Messenger
Montrose
Willams County
John
Hardwan
First State Bank
Cosgrove
Maxbass
Faw
Wm. Baldwin
Eliott
Mohall
Stick
Kenmare
Fred Lewis
Westhope
Foxholm Couple United in Des Lacs Wedding
Miss Gretha Peterson and John B. Hooke, two prominent young people, were united in marriage at Des Lacs on Wednesday. They will make their home on the groom’s fine farm near Foxholm. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Peterson, a respected Ward county family. Mr Hooke is a progressive young farmer. The Independent extends its best wishes.
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Gretha Peterson
John B. Hooke
Des Lacs
Foxholm
Lewis Peterson
Ward County
Mr. Hooke
Tacoma Growth and City Improvements Reported
Dr Crokat describes progress of Tacoma with eight million dollars spent on roads. Growth projections show population reaching 400,000 in five years. Real estate activity remains slow but expected to pick up once lumber tariff settles. Local farmers near Tacoma grow cherries and vegetables with limited surplus. Continuous coastal rain affects soil nitrogen and fertilization. Winter is mild with rare snowfall in February lasting two weeks.
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Crokat
Tacoma
Vents
Bottineau County Fair Dates Announced
The Bottineau County Fair is scheduled for July 29 and July 20, with events planned across local venues and community groups preparing exhibits and entertainment for residents and visitors.
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Bottineau County
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Vandenoever
Jed
Magicians
Crawford
McGari Brothers
Reishus Street
Gollmar’s
Winchesters
Burleigh County
W. H. Reighart
South
Sete Jones
Dogden
Alexander Cummings
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