Minot Fourth of July to Feature Free Ice Cream and Parades
Minot plans a full Fourth of July program with free ice cream for kids, a Ragamuffin parade at 11, street dance, games, and a big parade starting at the Elks Home at 10:90. Events include tug of war, eating contests, doll pageants, and a Minot Community Band performance, with prizes awarded for Play Day contests and a marching parade through Eastwood Park to Riverside.
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Ool
Atpte Cini
Thin Wo
Pete Ordinnt
Porsu Wits
Pana
Cariness
Riverside Park
Us Sint
Main Street
Sealy
Chien
R. W. Kennard
Elks Home
Eastwood Park
Riverside
L. H. Normal
Prise
Prises
South Prairie
Field’s Grove
Prickson
Drady
Evald Kvam Former Minot Cashier Dies in Poland
Evald Kvam former Minot bank cashier died in Thorn Poland on June 21 as reported by Erik Ramstad president of the Scandinavian American Bank who wired for death particulars. Kvam aged 39 resigning two years ago to join YMCA work in wartorn Europe he served in Siberia and Berne embassies and aided Polish relief efforts. He was born in Norway and was a member of Blue Lodge and Eastern Star. His death caused grief among friends.
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Erik Ramstad
Evald Kvam
Thorn
Poland
Kyam
Europe
Siberia
Berne Oe
Minot
Krampankce
Norway
Beanie el Blue Lodge
Eastern Star
Thie City
Human Fly Climbs to Top of Fair Store Building
A local novelty act features Jack Williams known as the Human Fly as he ascends the three story Fair store wall amid a large crowd. The event delays the 7 PM show for an hour to collect a donation, with estimates of a substantial sum raised.
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Jack Williams
Mai
Jean
Fire destroys farm home of Jesse Withers near Surrey
The Surrey rural home of Jesse Withers was burned down Monday morning when a kerosene stove ignited wallpaper. Mrs. Withers saved some chairs and a table. no insurance covered the loss. The couple, married last fall, will start anew at the Milton farm with support from neighbors and a cash collection already raised.
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Jesse Withers
Surrey
Kr. Withers
T. Fox
Wither
Northern Produce Employes Picnic at Mouck Grove
The Northern Produce Co. held a Sunday picnic at Mouck grove near the city attended by company members and families, totaling about one hundred. John W. Morrell oversaw the event as fifty local employees joined the gathering while the firm churns about 12,000 pounds of butter daily. Ten gallons of ice cream were served during the picnic.
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Northern Produce
Northern Produce Co
Mouck Grove
Misnet
John W. Morrell
Mouck’s Grove
Three Minor Men Accused of Car Stealing
Sheriff Scofield Deputy Jacobson and Chief Larry Byrne returned from Minneapolis with Gunner Dlaon Verne Cloure and Lionel Johnson who were arrested there and brought to Minot on charges of involvement in the theft of three cars. Tony Mung a Minot taxi driver is also held on related theft charges. The suspects drove a Hudson from Des Moines into Minneapolis two days before arrest. E R Sinkler is defending the three men.
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Scofield
Jacobson
Larry Byrne
Minneapolis
Gunner Dlaon
Verne Cloure
Lionel Johnson
Minot
Clouse
Iowa
Johnson
Valley Ci
Riley Smith
Tee Fiver
Biswarck
Tony Mung
Taxi Driv
Des Moines
E. R. Sinkler
Telelaget Holds Annual Convention in Minot this Week
The Telelaget, a society of South Central Norway natives, met at the Sons of Norway hall in Minot over Sunday to Tuesday with strong attendance. T. B. Etland of Stanley led the exercises and delivered addresses amid musical numbers. The Telemarken region is praised for its scenic beauty and cattle, with high quality stock and sires selling for thousands of crowns.
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Telelaget
Minot
Norway
Sons of Norway
T. B. Etland
Stanley
Telemarken
Train wreck near Benedict halts northbound service
The Minot to Bismarck train derailed two miles west of Benedict after overturning several cars. Ward Foster suffered serious injuries, others including women and infants escaped major harm as the train cars and track sustained extensive damage. Officials expect days to clear wreckage and restore service.
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Benedict
Ward Foster
St. Joseph's Hospital
Ari
G. W. Boone
Minot
Standard Printing Ink Co
Bismarck
Minot Chautauqua Delights With Diverse Programs This Week
The Minot chautauqua attracts crowds with a cool auditorium and a bold two part program headlined by The Chicago Festival Quintette and Henry and Company. The schedule spans eight days with afternoon and evening shows from Lydel Festival Quintette to Ruth Bryan Owen and the Mallory Players. Season tickets offer best value at one dollar for children under twelve, and eighty nine cents for general admission per day. Local groups including the clergy American Legion and Normal School join forces with City Schools to support the event.
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Chicago
Henry and Company
Magid
Minot
Lydel Festival
Henry and Company, Magicians
Festival Quintette
Ruth Bryan Owen
The
Quintette
Crawford Adams Company
Crawford Adams
Zenel Urvening
Gay Zenola MacLaren
Festival
J. Smith Damron
Mallory Players
Onda
Parnells
Chautauqua
Davies Light Opera Company
Big Namer
Arrest Of Geo Shanks With Cargo Of Gin Near Minot
Geo Shanks was arrested near Minot early Sunday by Watkina forces. Driving a Ford coupe, he carried five cases of gin and whiskey. He is held for court, and rumor says he made about 50 000 hauling whiskey from Canada. Local whiskey runs have declined from prior summers. Additionally M De La left for Drake to take over the Drake Register, owned by his brother Alphabet De La, bringing newspaper experience to the paper.
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Geo. Shanks
George Shanks
Minot
Earl
B.C. Upton
Watkina
Feot Court
Shanks
Tuat Fall
California
Canada
North Dakota
M. de la
Drake
Drake Register
Alphabet
de la
Nowspaper
Mrs. R B Stafford Dies at 71 in Minot Residence
Mrs. R B Stafford aged 71 years 28 days died at home 802 Hiawatha St Minot after a two year illness. Funeral held at Presbyterian Church with Rev P W Erickson. burial Rose Hill. Survived by husband and two children D B Stafford and Mrs E F Voorhees, seven grandchildren. Two daughters preceded her in death. Consistent Christian affiliated with local Methodist church.
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Rs. R. B. Stafford
Minot
R. B. Stafford
Hiawatha St
Presbyterian Church
P. W. Erickson
Rose Hill
Over Dam
Wis
Hastings
Minn
Leavenworth
Kansas
BR. B. Stafford
Custer
19Th
Kansas Wa
Indian Territory
Texas
Public Accountant Hagenstein Joins F. E. Leuhe Firm
Former city auditor Hagenstein, now a public accountant, begins work with F. E. Leuhe. He is identified as a public accountant and joins the firm in a new capacity.
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