North Dakota Sues Minnesota for 1 260 000 in Supreme Court
North Dakota files a suit in the U S Supreme Court seeking 1 260 000 in damages from Minnesota over the Mustinka drainage ditch flood. It alleges crop losses and land devaluation across 12 000 acres and asks 1 000 000 for farmers plus 260 000 for 1915 and 100 000 for 1916. The action also seeks an injunction against Minnesota related interference with North Dakota domain and citizens.
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Minnesota
North Dakota
United States Supreme Court
Richmond
Mustinka
Bois de Sioux
Lake Traverse
Dakota
H. J. Linde
John Lind
M. H. Boutell
Minneapolis
State of
North Iota
Northwestern Stock Show Promises Big Northwest Event
The first annual Northwestern Stock Show runs July 3 to 8 at Riverside Park as part of the Fourth of July celebration. Breeders from near and far will display cattle in a bid to boost a possible annual district fair in Minot, with a Saturday auction at the Curling Rink and ongoing carpenters modernizing the venue.
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Minot
E. Holbein
Association of Commerce
Riverside Park
North Dakota recruits flood Fort Lincoln camp largest regiment
First Lieutenant F Otto Gross and Privates Selberg and Desk left for Fort Lincoln to join Company D, joined by 20 recruits. Regiment now 1000 plus, courting Mexican campaign if ordered. Companies from Bismarck Mandan Valley City Fargo Jamestown and others reported in camp with training starting amid equipment shortages. Rates for officers and privates noted. Red Tomahawk Indian scout delivers Sioux pledge at Fort Rice flag ceremony.
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F. Otto Gross
Selberg
Desk
Co. D
Fort Lincoln
North Dakota
Leslie Dunn
New Rockford
Gross
Independent
Bismarck
Mandan
Valley City
Fargo
Jamestown
Grafton
Grand Forks
Hillsboro
Wahpeton
N. D
Fort Rice
Red Tomahawk
Minot
Soo
Co. Dos Minat
Co. 6
Williston
Knights of Columbus
Payne
Wepartiys
Cogneil
Palla
Great Northern Repeat
Co. E
Williston Company
Evans
Wery
Gen. E. Walker
Minot Florist
Frank FE. Wheelon
Co. 1
Captain Re
Day Okes
J. D. McGuhan
Peggie Yy
Rath Carroll
Aileen McGahan
Bertha Allstage
Hugh Taylor
Leo
Kivin
Lyceum
Wheelon
Company D
Philippines
Grateful Bond Thanks Supporters After Primaries
Bond expresses thanks to friends who worked on his behalf during the primaries and says he remains grateful regardless of the outcome. The message names Janet among his supporters.
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Bond
Janet
McCoy to Open New Furniture Store in Minot
Paul V. McCoy forms a $50,000 corporation with Geo A. McGee and Clarence Parker to develop Lots 17 and 18 in Block 10 on South Main. A two story with basement building 560 by 140 feet will open by Oct 1, housing an extensive furniture stock under McCoy as president. L C Cooksey named assistant manager to order stock in Chicago and Grand Rapids. The site will later expand to four stories.
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Paul V. McCoy
South Main Street
Geo. A. McGee
Clarence Parker
McCoy
L. C. Cooksey
Furniture Exchange
Chicago
Grand Rapids
Mich
Minot
Vosinass Met
Cooksey
North Prairie Defeats Mosquitoes In Fast Game
North Prairie beat the Mosquitoes 5 to 2 in a brisk matchup last Sunday. Joe Pitner and Billy Iaskow Sky each hit a home run, Bill Dorsey added a two bagger, and Henry Kells pitched strongly for North Prairie. Bookmakers odds favor North Prairie to win the Fourth of July game against South Prairie.
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North Prairie
Mosquitos
Mosquitoes
Joe Pitner
Billy Iaskowsky
Bill Dorsey
Henry Kells
North Prairie Boys
Beis
South Prairie
Local notes on Kansas crops and family enlistments
Norwich resident L J Renicker returns from Haviland Kansas with remarks on flood damaged crops and rising land values. In Rolling Green Township a new band forms with eight members led by Horace Davy. Two sons, D Heney and J McLean, join Co D at Fort Lincoln amid wartime mobilization. Also advertised Jersey bull and cows for sale by R W Dalziel.
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W. W
L.J. Renicker
Norwich
Haviland
Kan
Kansas
Lanu
Soldiers depart Minot in mass tribute for Co D
A huge Minot crowd saw Company D and Williston Company 6 marching to a Soo Line special bound for Fort Lincoln. Generous city support funded uniforms and gear, with flowers, awards, and remarks from Judge Palla and Gen. E Walker.
Crowds Honor Civic Figures With Gifts And Flags
Large crowds gathered as citizens greeted Velya Max Wilton and Drake figures. Boy Scouts patrolled, while Wilton’s group presented an entire case of cigars to the boys. Drake’s locals displayed a huge pennant reading America, We Love You.
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Velya
Max
Wilton
Drake
America
Kenmare Plans July Fourth Monster Celebration
Kenmare hosts a two day festival on July 4 and 5 featuring an aeroplane exhibition highlighted by Baxter Adams performing loop the loop and stunts. The Cueh-Tine Carnival Company joins games, dancing, free attractions, and other entertainments with a concluding schedule of events and prizes.
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Kenmare
Baxter Adams
Heappointmen
Oak Valley Church Celebrates 30th Founding Anniversary
The Oak Valley Lutheran church at Velva marks 30 years since founding with a Sunday program led by Rev. Gullixson and Rev. Reishus guest, a Soo Line special trip from Minot, and a choral concert. The event recalls early pastors, past officers, and longtime members as funds and debt are noted.
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T. F. Gullixson
Velva
Oak Valley Lutheran Church
Minot
Soo
P.O. Brelind
Reishay
T. S. Reishus
Breland
B. Hoffenning
Max
O. £. Brenig
Plaza
Tavneros
Maddock
T. F.guilixson
Reishus
Oak Valley
Hans Fjone
Louis Larson
Carl L. Opsab
A. J. Ossie
Ole N. Westegaard
Iver Gjellstad
Arndt Walley
Ladies’ Aid Society
Young People's Society
Conne
Kessee
Minot to host broad Fourth of July celebration
Arrangements are set for Minot's large Fourth of July fête with parades races concerts and free dancing at Riverside Park. President Crane and RA Nestoe will speak. a baseball game at the park and a fireworks display from the south hill are planned along with various amusements and a sizeable committee budget.
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Minot
Atholland
Mitchie LE
Fyerunte Park
Riverside
Crane
RA Nestoe
South Prairie Colts
Riverside Park
Ball Park
South Hill
Automobile and Motors Rade
Wildwood
Motorcycle Parade Sets Prizes for Fourth Event
The Fourth of July parade includes a motorcycle contest with prizes of 15 and 6 dollars for the two best decorated bikes, in addition to an automobile parade offering 50 25 and 15 dollars. Organizers expect many entries to boost rivalries and spectacle. A separate report warns residents about a phony eye specialist named Tayman who visited near Minot, taking payments for glasses that were never delivered, prompting caution about unreliable oculists.
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Minot
Tayman
Minet
J. Kirn
Maxbass
Kirn
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Beste of
Minacenta
U. S
Supreme Court
Socialist Party
Nonpartisan League
Northwestern Stock Show
Fort
Williamam
Co. D. Sargent
MCOY
Rolling Green Township
Horace Davy
Victor Davy
Harold Waggoner
Stanley Waggoner
Seth Coffey
Emmet Davis
William
Fred Grammer
Heney
Jesse McLean
Samuel McLean
Bob
Jesse
Mrs. McLean
Catre
McLeans
R. W. Dalziel
Kenmare II
OAK Valley Church
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