Yowaian Plans Land Purchases in North Dakota Visit
Jose Helling a wealthy contractor and land buyer from Fort Ta visits the area. He owns 80 acres near Deer Ing Glenburn and Williamsenna and plans to acquire 160 acre farms for each of his five sons and three daughters. He forecasts extensive farming with four cars of horses lumber and machinery arriving next spring. He praises North Dakota. George Wickham returns from Oklahoma City after eight years away reporting 1800 vacant houses and a population drop from 80 000 to 40 000.
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Jose Helling
Fort Ta
Mr. Helll
Deer Ing
Glenburn
Williamsenna
Mr. Helling
Tam
North Dakota
Helling
Fort Madison
Geo. Wickham
Minot
Oklahoma City
Okla
Mysterious fire destroys two coaches at Crosby
Crosby North Dakota October 7 unknown cause wrecks medium sized Great Northern train between Berthold and Crosby two passenger coaches and the mail and baggage car are consumed by fire engine with cars still coupled backs the engine into the roundhouse fire department arrives with limited equipment and a bucket brigade prevents spread to the roundhouse
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Crosby
N. D
Great Northern
Berthold
Hove
Granville Chief Lays Capture Of Notorious Man
Granville police chief C B C Heath, famed for tracking dangerous criminals, arrested John A. Shose of Mt Vernon Alabama on dynamiting charges. Shose, believed to have planned a fall attack that could have killed seven, arrived in Granville in September and worked on Ed Orth’s farm. He awaits Illinois sheriff transport to Towner jail.
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Granville
C. BC
Heath
John A. Shose
Mt. Vernon
Illinois
Ed Orth
Shose
Fron Ilinois
Foxholm Farmer Killed by Train
Jasper Longnecker a prominent Foxholm area farmer living on the James St. John farm was struck by a freight train at Oxholm while crossing the tracks after unloading wheat. He suffered severe injuries and died Tuesday morning after being taken to Kenmare hospital. An immense crowd gathered as details emerged.
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Jasper Longnecker
James St. John
Foxholm
Oxholm
Kenmare
Longnecker
Lonx
Crec
Berthold
Wate
Ara
Improvement Club Mobilizes for City Clean Up
The Civic Improvement Committee of the Mother's Club meets Friday afternoon at the library. All mothers are urged to attend as the group plans active city cleanup efforts to create cleaner homes and surroundings and reduce fire risks, in line with President Davis's proclamation.
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Improvement Club
Civic Improvemen
Mother's Club
Davis
Colored Families Fight Like Cats on West First Street
Several colored families on West First street caused a Sunday disturbance as a free-for-all erupted with flashed razors and pulled guns though no shots were fired. Mr and Mrs Gus Prentiss, Mr and Mrs Webb, and Mr and Mrs Manning were arrested and fined five dollars plus costs nine dollars each after appearing before Judge Lynch.
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West First Street
Gus Prentiss
Webb
Manning
Lynch Monday King
Federal Court Convenes in Minot October 28
Federal court will convene in Minot on October 28, with Judge Amidon presiding. Seven cases are to be tried, led by the dam age suit of D A Dinnie against Chicago Portland Cement Co for 25. Dinnie, contractor on the new Normal buildings, rebuilt part of the main wall after using cement he alleges was defective from the Chicago Portland Cement Co.
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Dinnie-Ve
Chicago Portland Cement CO
Minot
Amidon
D. A. Dinnie
Chicago Portland Cement:Co
A. Dinnie
Fire at York wipes six buildings, $60000 loss
A blaze at York caused by an explosion of a lighting plant at the Odd Fellows hall during a dance burned six buildings, totaling $60,000 in damage. Separate items note a stenographer marriage in Grand Forks and a serious fall of Mrs Evans, with hip and knee fractures and ongoing care.
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York
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Majestic Vaudeville Week Show Promises Strong Talent
The Grand Theatre hosts the 8 Baalmith company for a complete program this week pleasing audiences. Twelve performers present strong vaudeville interludes between acts with popular pricing. Friday night they feature The Wolf, likely the standout number of the repertoire.
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Ying 2 Berens
8 Baalmith
Sheriff Returns 10 City With Auto Thieves
Sheriff E D Kelley accompanied by Robert Fletcher and Ralph Hart brought back a group of youths accused of stealing City Assessor H E Wheeler s car from Meadow to Minot 890 miles away in about two days The trip involved no incidents Fletcher an expert machinist drove the car They appeared before Judge Lynch waived examination and were bound over to the district court in heavy bonds The boys are jailed in the county jail Deputies later learned the youths had escaped from the sheriff near Meadow before being recaptured Fletcher s father a railroad contractor arrived from New Rockford saying the son is 23 not 19 and that he will not fight the case He previously served as Perkins county sheriff and is currently in Minnesota for work
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E. D. Kelley
Robert Fletcher
Ralph Harthouse
H. E. Wheeler
Meadow
Minot
Fletcher
Mott No D.v
Bismarck
Lynch
South Dakota
She
Rhea
Black Hills
Perkins County
New Rockford
Hanly
Minesota
Young Fletch
S. D
Kinney Advances Unique Idea
L S Kinney of Foxholm visits the city and criticizes the new tariff bill as harming farmers and laboring men. He urges farmers to raise cattle for soup bones, predicting demand when the tariff bill operates. He recently spent winter on the fish coast and plans to stay in North Dakota.
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North Dakota
City Debates White Way Installment Plan
City commission Monday evening rejected bids for the White Way installation. Officials say the project could save money for city property owners and similar costs for outside concerns, though details remain unsettled.
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Evning Ng
Aise Eee Cent
Independent Will Publish the Tax List
The county commissioners named the Independent as the newspaper to publish the delinquent tax list. This is the first time in years the paper was chosen since old law only allowed daily newspapers when available. The tax list, about six pages, will run in three issues before the tax sale on the second Tuesday in December.
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Independent
County Commissionera
The
Longnecker Funeral Held for Young Farmer at Foxholm
The funeral of Jasper Longnecker, a young farmer injured in a train incident at Foxholm, was held Wednesday with burial. His life insurance covered hospital and funeral costs, and the railroad company is expected to pay the widow a satisfactory amount.
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Longnecker
Jasper Longnecker
Foxholm
Burke learns of father's stroke delaying Grand Barrier event
Atty Burke arriving home from the west Monday learned his father in Minnewaukan North Carolina had a stroke. He left immediately for his father. The Barrier advertised elsewhere in this issue to attend the Grand will not be able to be here. Manager Rapplehaying received word to this effect today.
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Atty, Burke
Minnewaukan
N. C
Rapple Haying
Painter Charged With Assault Near East Third Street
Local painter Don Deloxier was arrested Wednesday on charges of assault with a firearm after an encounter with Austin Hedahl, a former employee. Hedahl says they met Tuesday night near Belie Avenue seeking $18, and Deloxier allegedly drew a weapon and ordered him to leave.
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Don Deloxier
Austin Hedahl
Delosier
East Third Street
Bel~ie Avenue
Delozier
Hedahl
Joot
Baer
Judge Murray Reports Complex Marriage Market Trends
A quirky note reports Judge Murray observing a busy marriage market, describing multiple match events and social routines. It hints at ongoing matrimonial arrangements and potential changes upon his return from vacation.
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Murray
Wedding of Winnifred Scott and Douglas D. Gibb in Minot
Miss Winnifred Scott wed Douglas D. Gibb officiated by Rev. P W Erickson at the Truax home Saturday. Attended by Mr and Mrs Alex Pringle Mrs Floria Vetch and William Gibb of Stanley ND. couple to reside in Minot. He from England, she from Farmingham England, moved to Minot life soon. They plan to establish a home in a cozy North Side cottage.
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Truax
Winnifred Scott
Douglas D. Gibb
P. W. Erickson
Alex
Pringle
Mia
Floria Vetch
William Gibb
Stanley
Minot
Robbery suspect moved from hospital to county jail
A Black man linked to a daring robbery in Portal was moved from St. Joseph's Hospital to the county jail. Officers had to subdue him with strikes to the leg and back during the arrest.
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Portal
St. Joseph's Hospital
Minot Man Buys 310 Acre Hankinson Farm
John P Ehr of this city purchases a 310 acre farm near Hankinson North Dakota at 66 dollars per acre, in the sand belt noted for strong crops. the buyer is a nephew of John Ehr of this city. Also notes the ND Votes for Women convention in Fargo on October 18 following the State Federation of Women's clubs meeting. Hans Hanson Company to perform next Tuesday October 15 at the opera house, billed as a long running comedy.
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Minot
Skinson
John P. Ehr
Hankinson
N.D
John Ebr
N. D. Votes For Women Aaance
Fargo
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Opera Hone
Hans Hanson Company
Minot Park Board Names Two City Parks
The Minot park board approves names for east and west parks. East park will be Riverside park renamed Ebon. West park with oak trees may be titled Oak park in the future. Atty. Lambert, a board member, returns from the cant and praises the squirrels but warns against using sling shots in the parks.
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Minot
Ebon
Riverside Park
Oak Park
Atty
Lambert
Photographers get new development tank for films
J Rognlie and Carl Neishinn of this city have completed a development tank for photographers that eliminates the dark room and can develop any length film. They are securing a patent. The tank turns with a crank and is a clever piece of mechanism.
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J. Rognlie
Carl Neishinn
Gasoline Explosion Burns Mrs Thompson at Home
Mrs. Thompson mother of Count Auditor Lyle Thompson was burned on face and arm by a gasoline explosion while she added wine to a boiling water boiler. Some nearby clothing caught fire but caused limited damage. A physician attended her. injuries described as painful but not life threatening. Also noted is former Minot boy George E Graves joining the White Wings Expedition to the jungles of South America to film wildlife in moving pictures from a California start.
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George E. Graves
F. E. Graves
San Ep
Cal
South America
California
Hart and Morris Wed in Fargo Home Ceremony
Durand R. Hart of Ward Rit Company married Miss Ruth Morris in a pretty Fargo home wedding. The couple have arrived in this city and will inform friends after their reception.
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Durand R. Hart
Ward ‘Rit Co
Ruth Morris
Fargo
Former Minot policeman shot in Saloon brawl incident
John Fulton, former Minot police chief now at Plent Montana, was shot in the legs during a saloon fight at a teat place. Bullets struck both thighs. he remains in a precarious position. Several arrests reported. Fred Williams sentenced to two years for highway robbery and is still at large.
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John Fulton
Plentywood
Mont
Plent
Membe Minot
Wan
Teat Place
Eacapea
Fred Williams
Drake Attorney Brutally Assaulted in North Dakota
In Drake North Dakota October 8 attorney H Van Fredenberg and Marshal Koehler tried to serve garnishment on Geo Schmaltz. Schmaltz allegedly held them for seven hours beating and kicking Fredenberg while a threshing crew aided. Fredenberg later fainted and was beaten again. Schmaltz and family were arrested. warrants issued for others.
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Drake
N. D
Geo
Schmaltz
H. van Fredenberg
Marshal Koehler
Fredenberg
Koehler
Lehmaltz
Opens Blacksmithing School by Nick Zumulin
Nick Zumulin of 314 So Ward St opens a blacksmithing school November 17 through April in a two story concrete building. He is a noted machinist offering American and European welding and promising strong demand for skilled blacksmiths. Jacki will teach practical methods and Mr Bends offers free repairs of machinery during the session.
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Nick Zumulin
Ward St
Apr Lulin
Aia
Northwest
Jacki
Bends
Fifth National Conservation Congress Set in Washington
The Fifth National Conservation Congress will convene in Washington D C from November 18 to 20. County commissioners have been named as gates and asked to appoint two additional members from the county.
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National Conservation Congress
Washington, D. C
Gates
Thresher Fight Sparks at North Prairie Farm
Nels Selfers, a substantial North Prairie farmer, reported five I W W workers on his payroll at the start of the threshing season. One evening a worker hurled a fork into the cylinder when the machine failed to stop at six, breaking the fork and damaging the machine. He later changed crews and no further trouble occurred.
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Nels Selfers
Nels
Maine
Allen seeks release from insane asylum in Jamestown
Allen, an inmate at the Jamestown asylum, wants freedom after being confined for about a year for the McKenzie county murder of Brownie Emery. J. W. Jackson, North Dakota board of control member, confirms Allen is insane and non coherent, but Allen pleads to California work. The year old case involved Allen firing a shotgun from concealment, and he has since been moved from Williams to Ward county before commitment to Jamestown.
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Williston
N. D
Tom Allen
McKenzie County
Brownie Emery
J. W. Jackon
Board of Control
Allen
Jackson
Bismarck
California
Supervit
Emery
Williams County
Ward County
Fae
Jamestown
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Yowaian
Joseph Belling
Bire
Federal Court
Edna Hankey
Grand Forks Times Herald
Benj. J. Mann
Miss Hankey
North Dakota Press Association
Sherman-Smith Stock CO
WOLF
Valley City School
H. T. Helgesen
Milton
W. F. Doherty
W. H. Ware
Oe ‘Crossfree Review
Ware
Norton
Washington
P. D. Norton
Washington, D.C
Mr. Norton
Scott “Gihe
Dougherty
Ij. Rognlie
Carl Nei “Sheim
Kodak Films
Thompson
Companion
Aan
M'Kenzie CO
Heusiiz
Ralph
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