Two Men Arrested Over Florence Crittenton Case
Fargo officials arrest Conductor George JaDu and Brakeman Venson Furst on charges raised by two Florence Crittenton girls aged 15 and 16. The pair allegedly lured runaways from Fargo to Horace and Lamoure, sleeping in a caboose aboard a local freight train. Authorities seek transfer of prisoners from Lamoure County to face charges.
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Fargo
George JaDu
Hrakeman Venson Furst
Fargo and Southwesterm
Florence Crittenton
Lamoure
Crittenton
Osgood
Horace
LaDu
Furst
Caboose
Laamoure
Dilworth
Crop Rotation Pays the Farmer in 1912 Outlook
The 1912 crop report notes mixed results for small grains across North Dakota with overall returns above production costs in most counties. Corn fairs well, improving soil for next year, while alfalfa yields strongly despite a dry season. Brass crops reseedings show limited impact.
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North Dakota
Diversified farming urged to lift North Dakota profits
The June drought showed high livestock prices and strong crop income in 1913. Experts argue that grain farms should diversify, increasing live stock, corn, alfalfa and pasture, with crop rotations to sustain fertility and lift net profits per acre over the next decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Witt
Escaped Convict Traced To Jamestown N Dakota
News notes a convict Harry Fosty who escaped from Bismarck penitentiary rode to Jamestown on a train and fled into river jungles as it stopped. Deputies with bloodhounds pursued on a westbound freight. a $100 reward is posted. Also Barnes County invites sealed bids for lignite coal, with bond required, due October 6, 1913. North Dakota reports rising holdup reports statewide as harvest season continues.
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Jamestown
N. D
Harry Fosty
Bismarck
Round House
Northern Pacific
Fosty
Barnes County
North Dakota
Ers
Sheriff Fails to Trace Buggy Thieves Near Burling ton
Minor North Dakota dispatch reports Sheriff B D Kelly pursuing two thieves who stole a new buggy and harness from Charlie Crowson near Burlington. The trail was lost at night with travel limited by coulees, but descriptions of the men were circulated and officials doubt they will evade capture. Also noted are church notices and a Milwaukee train brakeman's leg injuries after a collision avoidance incident.
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Minor
N. D
B. D. Kelly
Charlie Crowson
Burlington
Coulee
Kelly
Marble Pudding By KC Baking Powder Method
Classic steamed pudding recipe from Janet McKenzie Hill notes light rise with slow cooking and KC Baking Powder. Details include egg whites beaten dry, chocolate, cinnamon, vanilla sauce, and a buttered mold. Endorses KC Cook's Book offer with free copy via colored certificate.
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Mrn
Janet McKenzie Hill
Boston Cooking School
Fiat
Jaques Mig. Co
Chicago
County Commissioners Official Proceedings 1913
Valley City North Dakota September 2 1913 county auditor salaries deputies clerks judges and other county officers listed with amounts. Board met approved bills, audited accounts, and adjourned. reports of register of deeds clerk of court sheriff accepted. bids and refunds handled. juror panels and notices, and plans for future improvements noted.
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Valley City
N. D
Chas
W. Nelson
Salary County
M. Fl. Nelson
S.sesersevee
May Ballile
Josie Thorkelson
Anna E. Lee
Thos. A. Collins
Henry E. Nelson
Roe
Salary Register of Deeds
Helen M. Russell
H. Des Irgens
L. M. Irgens
H. M. Irgens
C.H. Olsby
Geireeth
T. M. Olsby
Minnie J. Nielson
Annie G. Baillie
A. J. Batchelder
Vieseresesse
M. J. Englert
H. A. Oleberg
Josephine Esteland
Stenshoel
Fred Kink
James Kelly
Clara Stenshoel
Wenesesee
Madge Canning
Guy Robinson
Salary Laundress County Hospital
Ben Asborne
Salary County Teamster
County Hospital
Alma Bryne
Salary Maid Coun
Cox
Conlon
Hanson
Martin Conlon
R. Acher
Hardin Lucas
Ralph Johnson
Cannie Miller
First National Bank
Fair Association
W. H. Pray
P. M
Moone
Ieee Meee Ees
Philip Vogle
Ween Ee Thos
A. Collins
C. A. Myhro
Engebret Larson
Lake Township
Lake Town
Edna
H.C. Stenshoel
H. C. Stenshoel
C. W. Nelson
Dakota Printing and Stationery Co
G. W. Nelson
Dakota Drug Co
Aily
North Dakota Independent Telephone Co
Siegfried Pharmacy
Court House
State Equalization Board
Estes
BABE
Harry Hager
Og Y.eeee
Louis Risa
Morria Johnson
Wolf
Thomas Hansen
Walker Bros. & Hardy
W. Heldel
Liphop
City of
Ed. Wyttenbach
Bloomberg Hill
Valley City Courier
S. Stout
C. J. Miller
M. H. Ramseth
R. C. McGee
Edna Township
A. L. Personius
Tee
Wylie
Grafton
B. F. Codding
North Dakota Telephone Co
M. S. Mallough
Mallough
W. J. Curren
E ‘H. Olsby
State Vs
Remmington Typewriter Co
Andrew Anderson
M. FE. Canning
John D. Gray Company
Dakota Drug Company
F. W. Heldel
Gray's Market
C. Stenshoel
O. M. Roe
Register of Deeds
C. H. Oleby
Sherif
C. A. Myhre
Barnes County
E. K. Myhre
F. R.schultze
H. ©. Stenshoel
Wm. M.hance
Richard C. Young
State Penitentiary
Kretschmer
Magdalen Tullia
Hans Hanson
Arneson Hardware Co
Remington Typewriter Co
Alr T. Wyllie
Peoples Fuel Company
Lignite Northwest Nursery Co
Imcourt
Ocerseessecees
R. B. Cox
Martin Conton
Frank Hermes
North Dakota Metal Culvert Co
C. H. Olsby
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Getchell
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Skandia
Green
Hobart
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Rogers
Darey
Rosebud
Svea
Hemen
Potter
Anderson
Bana
Greenland
Meadow Lake
Manafield
Eckelson
Brimer
Uxbridge
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Sanborn
Wimbledon
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Nome
Oriska
Warner & Pierce
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City of Valley City
E. G. Warner
T. S. Henry
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