Fargo Census Claims City Population at 20549 in 1915
Fargo reports a 1915 state census showing 20 549 residents, a gain of 6218 since five years ago. Details break down native white, foreign and under five age groups, with broader town figures for Casselton Hunter Tower City Mapleton and nearby ships ships. The data notes 1900 baseline of 9589 and counts by age and gender across the city and county.
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Fargo
Casselton
Hunter
Tower City
Mapleton
Brimer Township Picnic Draws Wide North Dakota Attention
The Brimer township picnic drew hundreds from surrounding towns with a full day program. Speakers included Rey Alex Karr of Valley City Chautauqua fame and Fargo editor Mr. Taylor. Sanborn’s ball team won both games 7–2 and 9–3, while Clare's band provided night music and the Sanborn Boys' Band led daytime entertainment.
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Sanborn Enterprise
Brimer Township
Rey
Alex Karr
Valley City Chautauqua Fame
Mr. Taylor
Fargo
Cole
The
Fargo Searchlight
Clare
Sanborn Boys
North Dakota
Sanborn
Clementsville
Stephan
Schriever
Spliritwood
Batteries
Nevestel
Andrew Brimer
Morley Wyard
Brimer
Old Fort Ransom Site Urged as State Park
In Bismarck on June 30 citizens of Ransom County started a movement to convert Fort Ransom into a state park to preserve its frontier era value. The fort, established 48 years ago, served five years before military abandonment in July 1872 near the Cheyenne River, a local picnic spot long favored by farmers. Mrs. H J Sheridan of Hillsboro plans to visit her mother Mrs. James Dailey Tuesday evening.
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Maude Martyn
Hlsie Mills
Park River
Normal
Grace Ellis
Helen Chilton
Fargo
Chautauqua
M. A. Buswell
Tower City
Frank White
Wimbledon
W. B. Benz
Twin Cities
Jennie Falatad
Minneapolis
John D. Gray
A. Baker
T. X. Jones
Florence Stahlum
Ann Arbor
Mich
Stahlum
Niagara Falls
Frank Ulm
Ruth Sullivan
Turtle Lake
C. A. Zabel
Wyoming
Cecil Pickard
Harlow
Iowa
Hamilton
Henry Christianson
Glen Mink
Baby
Barnesville
Minn
B. C. Marsh
Decorah
Marsh
Marsh Music House
Ben Ellis
Henry Nelson
John Tracy
Martin Gudmestad
J. J. Swanson
Occident Elevator
North Valley City
0.K. Lee
Lee
Norma
Swanson
Faribault
Epping
Martin Thoreson
Barnes County
Norway
Svea Township
Baldwin
Nortimier
Svea
Valley City
Grand Prairie Township
Consolidated
Noltimier
Cathrine McDougall
West Hope
McDougall
University of North Dakota
Berthold
John Andrews
Anamoose
N. P
M. H. Aygarn
Akeley, Minn
Platt Williams
Pocatello
Idaho
Irgens
Bismarck
Ransom C County
Fort Ransom
Cheyenne River
Frontier Army
Old Fort Abercrombie
Fort Rice
H. J. Sheridan
Hillsboro
James Dailey
Moving Pictures Advertise Chautauqua In Valley City
Normal Orchestra under Dean Goodsell impressed locals with large, skilled ensemble and varied selections. Williams the Wizard of Electricity delivered engaging demonstrations. Local families, students, and visiting educators contributed to a growing Chautauqua scene with encampments, canning lessons, and new park attractions.
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Normal
Valley City
Barnes County
Dean Goodsell
Department of Music
State Normal
Appleause
Anders Froysan
Adolpha Hedstrom
Amanda Bonhus
Florence Larsen
H. M. Johnson
Howard Clark
Kenneth McFarland
Agnes Skorpen
I, Hubbard
Clifford Granger
Allan Granger
Dorothy McFarland
Josephine Wright
Goring Thomas
Brahms
Mendelssohn
Moskowski
Martin Ramseth
Arthur Oglesby
George Bystrom
Edwin Anderson
Sebastian Spangler
Carl Knutson
Ora Short
Elmer Abram
Clarence Hillerson
Elgin Hillerson
Geo. Anderson
Willie Eggers
Henry Bakken
Peter Paulsen
Geo. Houdon
Harold Archer
Harold Fuglestad
Ed Kruger
Sidney Kraabel
Archie Waldie
Axel Peterson
Archie Jacobson
Burt Nichols
Cecil Taylor
Joseph Kiebnen
Arthur Anderson
Albert Waruh
Emil Waruh
Walter Nelson
Philip Larson
Dale Hambleton
Clyde Jones
Leo
Harvey Longwecer
Leonard 0. Lee
Seber ¥Rang
Chas. White
August Noah
Edward Johnson
Myron Hansen
William Willows
Denzel Holt
Alvin Rowcliffe
Victor E. Johnson
J. F. Michalson
Glen Broten
Erling Fulgestad
Walter Larsen
August Carlsenwall
Edwin Christ
Willmot Flewell
Clarence Johnson
Martin Gaosland
Clarence McMillan
Nels Arvidson
Harry Cole
Matthew O'Hara
Will Nielson
Elmer Bryngulsen
Anna Mae Schmoll and Robert Campbell McGee Wed at Home
Miss Anna Mae Schmoll and Robert Campbell McGee united in marriage Wednesday at the bride’s mother's home on Sixth avenue. Rev. Willard Crosby Lyon officiated in pink and white decor with sweet peas and roses. they plan to live in Valley City after a few weeks away.
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Anna Mae Schmoll
Robert Campbell McGee
P. A. Schmoll
Sixth Avenue
Willard Crosby Lyon
Twin Cities
Valley City
the Times-Record
Announcement to Teachers at Barton's Normal School Office
An education announcement notes School Education and Premiums at C. A. Barton's Normal School office. Rural teachers in the northwest may access education magazines. Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Trubshaw visited Cooperstown on Thursday for the Griggs county fair and to catch up with longtime friends.
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Fisk
C. A. Barton's
Northwest
P. L. Trubshaw
Cooperstown
Griggs County Fair
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Williams
Mark Twain
Newton and Sullivan
NDAC
Miss Newton
Miss Sullivan
Jessie Link
Julia Gabou‘rey
Miss Mayon
Albert Mayon
Geo
Mayon
Sim
Karr
Dakota Farmer
Cutting
James Rasmussen
Pillsbury
Maddock
Wyndmere
Campbell
Carrington
Bublitz
Frank Higgins
Katherine Connor
Ambrose
International Harvester Co
Oda Meyers
Grand Tion
First National Bank
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