Litchville Family Not among Brigand Victims
Washington cablegram from China reports American missionaries captured near Fan Chang and Tsao yang. Names include Rev. Holm and wife, their son, Luther of Lutheran Brethren mission, Rey and Mr. Fauske and their son Rey, and Mr. Berdahl with Miss Rasmussen not Americans. One Fauske child reportedly killed. efforts by legation and Yankow consul to secure release.
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Washington
Times-Record
State Department
China
Pekin
Tsao-yang
Siangsu
Peking
J. Paul Jameson
Haakow
Fouske
Berdahl
C. L. Rasmussen
Taatyang
Choral Society Plans Second Practice for Athalie Cantata
The Choral Society will meet for its second practice at the Normal auditorium tomorrow at seven thirty. Sixty five members attended last week and more are expected. They rehearse Mendelssohn Athalie for the mid winter music festival and expect a large membership this year. Work will begin soon on Coleridge Taylor Hawatha to be presented at the spring name festival. The group is led by Dean H E Goodsell of the Department of Music.
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Mondai
Mendelssohn
Athalie
Coleridge-Taylor
H. E. Goodsell
Department of Music
Luscious cantaloupe crop is harvested in Valley City
The Valley City cantaloupe season ends soon with the last shipments expected next week. Ke. W. Hoyd of Stacy Frast Company notes no substitute melons available for a time, while watermelon season ends and apples rise in prominence. Royal Neighbors plan a Halloween dance for October 24 with preparations underway.
Exhibit Attracts Settlers From Ward County Display
Ward County Immigration league exhibit in Indiana and Illinois fairs draws thousands of prospective settlers to Minot, N D according to J M Devine who oversees the display.
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Minot
N D
Ward County
Ward County Immigration League
Indiana
Ilinois
J. M. Devine
National Conservation Congress to Establish State Organizations
The National Conservation congress plans to set up an organization in every state under its direction, to accelerate practical conservation work ahead of its November Washington meeting. State units will include a vice president and a secretary, with active leaders appointed to drive implementation in each state. In North Dakota, Vice President Jan Boyle of Grand Forks and Secretary M J Nellson of Valley City are named.
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Washington
D. C
National Conservation Congress
Congress
Praf
Charles Lathrop Pack
North Dakota
Lis
Jan, & Boyle
Grand Forks
Iis M. J. Nell Non
Valley City
Pettibone Booming With Building and Improvement Boom
Medina North Dakota reports Pettibone in an building boom with about ten thousand dollars in residences and business houses under construction. Several thousand more will be spent on improvements this fall. A fair crop has been realized and both farmers and merchants are optimistic about future prospects.
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Medina
N. D
Pettibone
Eye Injury Ends in Eyeball Loss Near Cooperstown
Cooperstown N D October 13 Charl ey Stnborn suffered a severe accident when kicked in the head by a farm horse. A sharp shoe fragment struck his eye, the eyeball was displaced, and his head was badly bruised. He remained at home for recovery with hopes of a full but cautious return.
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Cooperstown
N. D
Chariley Stnborn
Dawson Colonel Tuttle Visits Valley City in 1912 Campaign Rumor
Col. W. P. Tuttle of Dawson visited Valley City between train arrivals on Saturday night and left for Fargo Sunday morning. He declined to confirm 1904 candidacy rumors but said the 1912 campaign experience was encouraging and a decision for another run may come in the fall.
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Dawson
Col
W. P. Tuttle
Congress
Valley City
Fargo
Tuttle
George C. Smith Pioneer Leader Dies in Minneapolis
George C. Smith 56 president of Occident Elevator and a Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce member died after a heart illness. A Jamestown Masonic lodge member, he moved eight years ago from North Dakota to manage interests with Russell Miller Milling and Wells and Dickey. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2 30 p m.
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Minneapolis, Minn
George C. Smith
Occident Elevator Company
Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce
North Dakota
Minneapolis
Russell-Miller Milling Company
Wells & Dickey Company
Latrobe
Nor Dakota Methodist conference meets in Lisbon
Lisbon North Dakota October 9 The twenty eighth annual Nor Dakota Methodist conference opens with delegates arriving and a reception at the opera house. City officials church leaders and clergy address visitors. Bishop Luccock and Rev Schutte deliver messages as devotional services begin with memorials planned for noted church figures.
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Lisbon
N. D
Nor
Baptista
J. G. Larsen
Episcopalians
O. J. Neshim
Lutherans
R.H. Craig
Methodista
Hi. B. Fogarty
A. J. Schutte
Bismarck
Napthall Luccock
Helena
E. O. Grimes
Kenmare
Luccock
A. L. Schutte
M. D. Wickard
Hankinson Nursery Preparations for Shipment Rise in North Dakota
Hankinson N D October 12 The Hankinson Nursery company is getting stock ready for shipment. In the past season they sold between 25000 and 50000 dollars of nursery stock including over sixty points in North Dakota. About thirty men have been busy digging trees in the last two weeks and will pack and ship in the next two weeks. The company has been in business eight years and shows steady yearly improvement.
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Prococoua
Hankinson
N. D
North Dakota
City to Maintain Free Winter Ice Rinks for Minot Kids
Minot North Dakota Oct 13 park commissioners decide to offer free ice skating rinks at multiple city sites for children's amusement. The city will level flood and maintain rinks at city expense. City engineers will install the "white way" lighting on three main streets after bids were rejected.
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Minot
N. D
Park Commissioners
Lote
Counties Get Auditor Fees Supreme Court Decision North Dakota
North Dakota Supreme Court rules all county auditor fees belong to the county in the Brantlein Williams case. Cooperstown will build a gymnasium funded by the Commercial Club and the board of education. The facility will host basketball volleyball and indoor baseball for public and school use.
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North Dakota Supreme Court
Bismarck
N. D
Supreme Court
H. W. Brantlein
Williams County
Williams Board of County Commissioners
County Auditors Association
Cooperstown
Commercial Club
Board of Education
Wisconsin Normal enrolls 611 students largest term yet
Five more students join the Normal school this morning bringing total to 611. New arrivals include Harry Thompson Erle L Fouke Stephen Swanson Astrid Fjelde Milas Mary Flynn among others from Wisconsin and outside states. The enrollment marks the largest term since establishment with 45 of North Dakota counties represented and 74 students from outside states. A Monroe Doctrine quote closes the note before a Congregational church supper is announced for next Friday evening.
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Toreday
Daiy
Harry Thompson
Erle L. Fouke
New Richmond
Wis
Stephen Swanson
Astrid Fjelde
Milas Mary Flynn
Eckelson
Bottineau
Burleigh
Casa
Cavalier
Dickey
Dunn
Eddy
Emmons
Foster
Grand Forks
Griggs
Hettinger
Kidder
LaMoure
Logan
McHenry
McLean
Mercer
Morton
Nelson
Oliver
Pembina
Pierce
Ramsey
Ransom
Richland
Rolette
Sargent
Sheridan
Stark
Steele
Stutsman
Trail
Walsh
Ward
Wells
Williama
Golden Alley
Burke
Divide
Renville
Germany to send warship to Mexican waters amid crisis
Berlin reports a German warship may be necessary in Mexican waters as the Mexico crisis deepens. Washington notes Germany’s move mirrors European powers deploying vessels during turmoil. President Wilson awaits official word while Britain weighs recognition and Huerta’s failure to hold a constitutional election.
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Berlin
Mexico
Mexican
Washington
Germany
Wilson
Huerta
George
Mary
United States
Great Britain
Carman
Campeche
Blue
Cabnet
Sale of Farm Near Hankinson in Sand Belt
Hankinson North Carolina October 9 the sale of a 310 acre farm to John P Ehr at sixty five dollars per acre marks a shift in land value opinion in the so called sand belt A sandy tract near Hankinson is shown to be productive and rival the best land in grain output when water supply favors it observers say the buyer expects good crops and considers the land valuable despite past doubts
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Hankinson
N. C
John P. Ehr
North Dakota Express Rates Under Review in Grand Forks
Grand Forks will host a North Dakota State Railway Commission meeting in November to consider lowering express rates. The request from the Grand Forks Commercial Club cites higher Dakota rates than South Dakota and Minnesota, supported by statistics. The Interstate Commerce Commission ruling prompts the state to act on the petition.
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Grand Forks
N. D
North Dakota
North Dakota State Railway Commission
Grand
Commission
Duntterstate Commerce Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
North Dakota Commission
Bandits Make Peace Offer in Teaoyang Standoff
Pekin China Oct 9 Chinese brigands holding American missionaries near Teaoyang consented to negotiate for release as government troops surround the area. The Chinese government assures the legation any proposal guaranteeing safety will be approved. About 4 000 soldiers lay siege while brigands number a few hundred.
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Pekin
China
Teaoyang
Tsaeyang
Castaways Drift In Boats for 14 Days
Amaranth crew and captain survived fourteen days in boats after wreck on Jarvis Island. They reached Danger Island to replenish water then Pago Pago. two boats stayed together eighteen hours, later separated. Survivors included Captain C W Neilson, his wife and infant, showing resilience amid harsh conditions and limited rations.
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San Francisco
Tahiti
Jarvis Island
Jong
C. W. Neilson
Babe
Jarvig
Danger Island
A. M. Johnson
Pago Pago
Football Results From Last Saturday
Summary of college and high school results with multiple one sided scores. Fargo College defeated Jamestown College 40 to 0 while Fargo High beat Canselton High 153 to 19. Wisconsin and Princeton posted wins, and Army defeated Rutgers 29 to 0.
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Fargo College
Jamestown Corelege
Axgies
Wahpeton Science
Fargo High
Canselton High
USN. D
Hamline
Grand Forks High
Duluth
Carlisle
Cornell
Michigan
Mountanion
Princeton
Bucknell
Wisconsin
Marquette
Army
Rutgers
Pennsylvania
Swarthmore
Yale
Lafayette
Harvard
Williams
Pennsylvania State
Gettysburg
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Litchville
Granna
Randahl
Fan Chang
J.groma
Choral Society
KE. W. Hoyd
Stacy Frast
Valley
Ryan
Wiley
Hallowe'en
Occident Elevator Oo
North
Methodists OF
Hankinson Nursery
CITY
The
Brotherhood of the Congregational Church
Foreign Office
North Dakota Express
Barkentine
Thrilling Adventure
Daphne Crowell of
Enderlin
Jessie Thorkelson
Tuinels
Missouri
Ohio State
Western Reserve
Purdue
Northwestern
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