Old Settlers Meet at Burlington by the Independents June 22
Sunshine and heat set a festive mood as old settlers gather at Burlington to celebrate the Ward County association. Delegates led by A A Walley and Cluarga Strong praise the county’s progress, while camps form a village of tents, meals, and music. Veterans recount local deeds, from Colton’s days to early law and order, with vivid reminiscences of Indian posts and pioneer life lingering in memories.
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Burlington
Metloury County
Des Tacs
No Man's Land
Mrs Cullen
Mra Finidujsan
Bessie Culton
Toy
Ariests
Henry County
A. A. Walley
Lie County
Asx
Cluarga Strong
Wolo
Foote
Martin Jacobson
Ed Keelley
Jim Johnson
Jacob Xila
Jim
North Dakota
Ronms
Ines
Ward County
Colton
J. L. Colton
Minnewaukan
Missouri
Mouse River
Acoules
Avlea
Penental Steawberry Lake
Cox den
McHenry County
Mr. Miller
Decoration Day
Efe
Little Mac
Francis
Kenmare
Percy Cole
Lea
Law and Order
Millar
L.S. Foot
Minnie
Mr. Foot
Berthold
Tortte Mountains
Foot
W. Carroll
Mia
Jacobson
Mugelso
Ward
Michael Millr
Young Man Again in the Toils
Geo. Smith, released from the penitentiary after forging checks on the Great Northern, returned home only to resume forgery. He obtained Judge Goss’s endorsement for a $55 check that proved worthless and was jailed again to await district court. Smith, from Brainerd, Minnesota, is described as handsome and intelligent but likely insane about forgery. his mother died while he was imprisoned.
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Geo. Smith
Great Northern
Smith
Unti
Mina
Kemper Foreman Dies of Typhoid at Minot
I A Thomas died at the hospital Tuesday of typhoid fever. The remains were interred at Rose Hill cemetery this afternoon. He was 31 and had been foreman for Geo Kemper, street trader. His parents live in Coffeyville Kansas.
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I. A. ‘Thomas
Rose Hill
Geo
Kemper
Coffeyville
Kan
Minot
Glenburn Races Draw Huge Crowd in Gala Day
Glenburn hosted a royal style event with about 8000 attendees for races yesterday. Minot band and baseball team joined the crowd. Amborn A won the 2:25 event, Noon Bells placed second, Lightning third. Five furlong dash won by Minnie S. Minot beat Bowbells in a close ball game. C A Grow assisted as starter, praised for credit. Glenburn merchants plan to join next week, band of twenty performed well. Local business leaders praised Minot support. A Sherwood farmer, C C Marks, spent two days in Minot and plans a vacation after 300 acres of crops this year.
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Glenburn
Minot
Amborne
Geo. O'Dell
F. J. Morson
Lightning
H. L. Richards
Gubells
Casper Dean
Fred Martin
Little Boy
H. L. Parkerson
Larimore
Florence Q
Geo. O
Allenburn
C. C. Marks
Farmers’ Institute
Douglas
Postmaster Marks
Mr. Marks
Blind Sammie Moore Dies After Morphine Use
Sammie Moore known as Blind Sammie, a Blaisdell gambler, died around 11 am Tuesday from morphine sulphate. Police and coroner’s jury heard testimony at McJannet’s, noting Moore’s age about 35, his gambling circle, and a bottle of beer shared with witness Blood before meeting at Glenburn races.
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Sammie Moore
Sammie
Hagan
Ward Street
Moore
McJannett
Nola Saugetad
John McJannet
G. D. Colcord
F. W. Blood
Enowd Moore
Sammy
Grand Hotel
Tureday
Blood
Glenburn
Minot
Simmie
Blaisdell
Larsen Relates Brave Rescue Aboard Carmania
Peter Larson and his wife, returning from seven months in Sweden, recount a dramatic rescue at sea. A French fisherman adrift for fourteen days faced starvation and peril until the Carmania hauled him from a tiny boat after a harrowing three-hour struggle. The rescued man recovered in New York and will be sent home to France.
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A. Hh. Bunderberg
New Carlisle
Ohio
Dr. Funderberg
Surrey
Funderberg
California
North Dakota
Burlington
Sweden
Peter Larson
Fran
Pete
New York
France
Mr. Larson
Building a New Round House and Shops
The Great Northern plans a larger round-house to replace the old, widening by about forty feet with 32 stalls. A new adjacent shop will employ fifty men in peak season. The facility will be lighter, and the layout aims to accommodate larger engines previously on tracks.
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Great Northern
Sacre on Traps One Reeves Threshing Outtt Complete
Classified note from Hurlington New Dakota describes a Sacre on Traps-One Reeves threshing machine in first class condition with a new 500 engine and 0 horsepower. The seller offers trade for horses cattle land or money, citing health as reason for sale and insisting on serious buyers only.
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Josmrar Hex
Hurlington
N. DR
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No Man’s” Land
Independents
Allan Tompkins
Paul V, McCoy and Wife
Center City
Minn
Care ‘Independent
Ross
H. Stenson
N. D
Waxreo
Williams
McKenzie Counties
Ci Il
U. S Land & Investment Co
H. Reighart Exclusive Jeweler
Minot Markets
Hearley
J. J. Sikaug
Jeweler
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