Valley City civic groups aid rest room and warnings on beggars
In Valley City the Women's Civic League and Woman's Exchange run a rest room with toilet facilities near Fifth Avenue, praised for easing summer crowds. The issue notes beggar activity by able bodied men and urges police action, comparing to Fargo, plus health department data showing a drop in city death rate from 15.0 to 12.1 percent. Reports add a boy’s accidental barn fire injury and an unidentified man killed by a train, with church Ladies Aid meeting announced and local visitors noted.
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Valley City
Women's Civic League
Woman's Civic League
Woman's Exchange and Rest Room
Kindred
Fifth Avenue
CIA
Fargo
Valley City Board of Health
Department of Health
The Most Beautiful Thing in Emporia Gazette
The piece critiques a young girl's dress while urging modesty and moral restraint. It warns that fashion exposes the ankle and undermines virtue, then shifts to public health notes about Valley City fly and mosquito absence, praising advertising by North Dakota Moral Insurance and noting a river odor issue near the park district.
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Emporia Gazette
Joseph
Thell
Meyer
Harvest of grain quickens in North Dakota locality
Correspondence notes harvesting in full swing with rye finished oat half cut and barley and wheat starting. Socials, travel, baptisms and local visits are recorded with many names from Nordgaard Skonnord Falstad and associated families. Weather and crop progress dominate a bustling community update.
Getchell Prairie News Briefs Reflect Family Travel and Visits
Local notes report J H Whitcher returning from Nebraska after attending his brother in law’s illness and death. Josephine Getchell plans to attend school in Tacoma. Numerous visits and social gatherings are recorded at the Whitcher and Getchell homes, including sewing society events and Sunday school activities. A separate item notes two men named Livingstone and Patrick found dead on the Great Northern main line between Temple and Ray after an electrical storm, discovered by Engineer Mechler aboard No 3.
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C. Nordgaard
Regina
Cecil Skorpen
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Martin Beck
C. Selbo
Walesley City
M. D. Skonnord
Valley City
Nels Hamatad
Skonnord Bros
Litchville
John Falstad
West Prairie
Rev
Neaseth
West Prairie Church
E. Falstad
M. D
Skonnord
Marie Hamstad
Richard
Carrie Oppegaard
Hilda Falstad
Nordgaard
M. O. Skonnord
0. B. Skonnord
Arthur Skonnord
John Velure
J. H .Whitcher
Nebraska
Josephine Getchell
Tacoma
Wash
M. M. White
Alderman
Ford
Misa Lillian Ford
Martin
Bartholome
Seth Cummings
Ferrand
St. Paul
F. H. Getchell
Minnie Nielson
Dr. Johnson
Miss Miller
Potts
Wm. White
James White
Minot
N. D
Livingstone
Patrick
Temple
Ray
Mechler
Bee Tree Tale in Zeb White s Mountain Cabin
A first person reminiscence of Zeb White recounting an autumn night hunted by a bear while seeking honey from a bee tree in the Cumberland mountains. His wife warns against breaking the Sabbath for honey, a bear traps him in a chestnut hollow for two nights, rescued by Abe Holden, and the tale ends with reconciliation and a chicken broth welcome home.
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Cumberland Mountains
Greplace
Zeb White
Waal
Anya
Zeb
Solckera Grove
Zach
Wildvatx
Bis
Abe Holden
Abe
Mr. Holden
Peart
Minnesota and North Dakota News Roundup Chronicle
John Lind left for Mexico to help untangle Mexican trouble. Bowbells keeps Burke county seat. Judge Butts dismisses contest. Cogswell arrests for grand larceny. Hamlin’s arm amputated after grain-cutting accident. Fire on N P tracks near Oakes. car crash injures Mrs. Kate Thompson near Trenton. Grand Forks Golden Grain sold to Manchester Biscuit Co. and to be enlarged. Bryan foes cheer reduced income. Chautauqua dates uncertain. Porcupine quills trap men near Carple. Frank Finlayson accused of selling booze in Bismarck. Hankinson mystery deepens as Bert Bening vanishes after ditch crash.
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Cogswell, N. D
Sigurd Hamlin
Denmarck
C. W. Foust
Ashes Hospital
Golden Grain
Grand Forks
Manchester Biscuit Co
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Martin Thorbson
Mapleton
Northern Pacific
Wasem
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Aldabl
Severin Lablum
Gunder Lablum
Movelard
Lea
Barnes
North Dakota Maral Insurance Company
D. W. Clark
Times-Record
Clark
James Adams, Jr
Rotterdam
Welland
Glark
Cis
Park District
Russell Mill
R. R. Timetable
West Prairie Notes
Olson
Moe
Holberg
Alfred Andersen
Julia Nordgaard
O. Holberg
Getchell Prairie
Dark
Sophia
Ike
Diddy
May
Dolly
Aod Sbe
Dolly Carlotta
Carlotta
Yoongatera
Carlotta Ton
Alec
Sen Dol
News OF the
John Lind
Mexico
Butts
Burke County
Bowbells
John Brett
Wimbledon
Cooperstown
Cogswell
George Cook
Amhurst
Adlon Perrault
Weber Township
Herman's
Allen
Lisbon
Oakes
N. P
Kate Thompson
New York
Trenton
Thompson
Minesota
Bryan
Carple
Coulees
Frank Finlayson
Bismarck
Hankinson
Bert Bening
Sisseton
Scott
Gloomfield
Bloomfield
Roosevelt
United States
the Mutual Life Insurance Company of
A. L. Tenney
First National Bank
Bidg
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