Verely Bound Over In Dolloff Assault Case
A hearing for A Verely who assaulted Alderman H T Dolloff last week in front of the Second National Bank concluded in city jail. Witnesses testified Dolloff was knocked down and repeatedly struck as Verely claimed to test for life. Bonds set at under 600 dollars, which Verely is unlikely to furnish, with maiming charges to follow in district court.
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M. Verely
Doloff
A. Verely
H. T. Dolloff
Second National Bank
City
James Johnson
Sutton and
D'oyle
Justice Cooper
Lottie Merrilk
Montgomery House
Verely
Dolloff
J. W. Carlson
Jacobson
Carlson
Kimball
Dolent
Cooper
Big Toe Injured in 30 Foot Pole Fall at Burlington
A Northern Telephone Co. worker tumbled almost thirty feet from a pole at Burlington on Saturday when a wire broke. He struck his big toe, the sole injury, sprained and he walks on crutches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Telephone Co
Burlington
Plans Accepted for New Sheriff Residence and Jail
Fargo architect W C G Albrant had plans for the sheriff's residence and jail. In Fargo last week, the plans were approved by Ward County Auditor L Larson and Tudge Murray, giving Ward county a safe place to lodge criminals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. CG. Albrant
Fargo
L. Larson
Tudge Murray
Ward County
Land squatter dispute to be argued in district court
Martin O Laughlin files on a land near Kenmare claiming a fair quarter section against Peter Wallin who says he squatted earlier. Both broke, planted crops, built residences, and now the court will decide if a sheriff receipt validity affects rights and whether the district court can inquire into homestead rights. Attorneys Lesueur and Bradford represent O Laughlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin O'Laughlin
Kenmare
Peter Wallin
O'Laughlin
Wallin
O' Laughlin
Itill
District Court
Lesueur & Bradford
O* Laughlin
Marriage Annulling Trial Involving Iowa Visit
The tale centers on Joseph Gosselin and Nellie Bowman who wed last April after her father forced the marriage at gunpoint to save her honor. Gosselin later refused to live with her and faced non support charges. A compromise allowed cohabitation, but friends sought annulment after her father’s alleged culpability became known. The girl’s account was presented in court as a revoting witness.
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Joseph Gosselin
Nellie Bowman
Young Gosselin
Iowa
Gosselin
Grandin
Boys Find Hidden Cigar Case in Woods
Saturday afternoon boys found a leather travel case in the woods behind Jarl Torbenson’s home. The case contained about a dozen boxes of cigars including Key Wests Potentates and other grades. About two dozen boxes were stolen and empty boxes lay scattered. The grip bore the name D B Kelley a traveling salesman from Grand Forks. Officer Kimball learned he registered at the Leland a week ago. It’s believed the grip was stolen from the Great Northern depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarl Torbenson
Key
Great Northern
Homesteader Strikes it Rich in Oregon Timber Claim
Claud D. Brewer who traveled to Oregon months ago took a timber claim and returned last week. He proved up on 120 acres with an estimated 1.5 million feet of timber. The success promises substantial independence for Brewer.
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Claud D. Brewer
Oregon
Mr. Brewer
Bosom Has Narrow Escape From Blizzard Conditions
A homesteader named Boson faced a near fatal storm escape twenty miles northwest of town. Blinded by snow his horses serpt in wrong direction. He lost his hat and blankets, waded through freezing snow into a lake, and was saved by residents of a nearby shanty who stripped him of wet clothes and nursed him back to health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boson
Albert
Crossing needed on Great Northern tracks for city rail safety
In need of a safe crossing north of the river, citizens urge the Great Northern to build a grade crossing and install gates with a gateman to stop pedestrians during train passages. A city petition may urge action to hasten this crucial safety measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Nats
Mi Juet
Iion
Traveling Book Agent Sells Large Batch of Cheap Volumes
A book dealer traveled the countryside for several days selling thousands of inexpensive volumes. The bindings are praised as a highlight and buyers are said to have received value for their money. The agent was very talkative and capable of selling to anyone, even those who are blind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corne
Brick Yard Shuts Down for Season
Manager Fish reports the brick yard has closed for the season and plans a strong restart next season with a large output. Two kilns were burned thin yet produced excellent brick quality. An early machine issue was fixed by a replacement that now works to perfection.
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Fish
Good Crop Averages Report From C D Woolverton Farm
C D Woolverton seven miles north of town reports crop averages for wheat at 80 bushels oats 514 spelts 5. One field of oats yielded 65 bushels. He is paying for a farm on crop payments giving two thirds and expects payment in two years after paying $2,000 for the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.D. Woolverton
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Ward
Tam
E. H. Stennick
A.M. Verely
GGO TO
Nicrustad
Hawley’s Drug Store
Minot, N
Leland Hotel
HUIS
McCoy
Paul V. McCoy
Minot, N. Dakota
Bis
Hundred
Barry
Wade
Lowe
Souris
van Exie
Gots Hawley
W. B. Hawley
Minot
N. Dak
Thos. Storey
Opera House
N. D. Toloph
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