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Wahpeton Times

Location

Wahpeton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1908

Page

10

North Dakota strawberries prove easier than wheat

A Fargo Forum article asserts growing strawberries in North Dakota is easier and more productive than wheat. It cites experiences from Forman and Fargo College, noting large yields per patch, good profitability, and practical planting methods including bed preparation, spacing, and moisture conservation.

Ccster Runzendahl Forman Sargent County North Dea Dunlap Agrecht and Posse Eno Esa W. R, Lancon Fargo

Plan Monument to Roosevelt on North Dakota Campus

A movement in Fargo supports erecting a $20,000 equestrian Roosevelt monument at North Dakota Agricultural College. Dr. Fjelde and local citizens cite a Norwegian sculptor and a three-year completion plan. Senator Hansbrough leads the monument association planning the unveiling with Roosevelt’s presence at the ceremony.

Europe Roosevelt North Dakota Agrcultural College Fargo Fjelde Hansbrough Roreeve'r

Park River council member charged with selling liquor

Deputy Sheriff Arnot of Grafton and H C Kimball of Park River faced a two complaint charge of selling liquor at a temperance saloon. Kimball waived examination. trial set for the district court's next term. He posted a bond for appearance.

Sheri Arnot Grafton H. C. Kimball Park River Kimball

Narrow Escape for Children in Devils Lake Fire

Fire alarm sounded at 8 B Snyder home in Devils Lake as a couch fire spread to walls. Neighbors and a passing painter helped extinguish flames, saving two small children left inside. The mother had stepped out moments before, and the painter carried the infant to safety. The damage was minor and no one was seriously harmed.

B. Snyder Devils Lake

Sayre Hall to Be Dedicated at Wesely College

Sayre hall the men s dormitory at Wenley college in Grand Forks is nearing completion with a dedication tentatively set for June 17 Commencement day The building aims to be fireproof and will cost about 35 000 with 25 000 donated by A J Sayre who funded its naming The dedication marks the first completed hall of the institution and a milestone in Wes ley college history

Sayre Wenley College Grand Forks Wesley College North Dakota A. J. Sayre Wesley ‘College

Cowan Plans May Jury to Close Ramsey County Docket

Judge Cowan announced he would summon a jury in the last week of May to close all jury cases docketed for the January term in Ramsey County. The move follows consultation with the bar amid spring farm work, with not more than a dozen cases to be tried. The Refra namault case may be heard, though doubtful, and several civil matters remain to be disposed of with potential prejudice challenges noted.

Lycan Wilton Minnesota C. E. Wilson North Dakota Mr. Lycan Jax Keenean River Joe Eckfort Mixer Mr. Lucan Gordon V Warren Climax Thief River Falls Fertile Cowan Ramsey County Bat al Gavite

Joneer Dies in an Asylum After Long Commitment

The record notes Koehler, a Grand Forks County resident, died after twenty four years in the Yankton Jamestown asylum. Committed by Burke Corbett, then state judge, Koehler was moved from Jamestown to Yankton in 1886. Dr Samuel W Rutledge served as physician and M W Scott as board member. Sheriff James A Jenks escorted Koehler to the asylum. he was buried there as no relatives could claim him.

Agnes Muhs Minet Mubs Wisconsin Po- Hce Manitowoc Mr. Wickert North Crandin Wis Grand Forks Jamestown Yankton Yankton’ Asylum Koehler Jamestown Asylum Burke Corbett Htate

State School of Defence gains new admission path

By board action Wahpeton State School of Defence is linked with North Dakota Agricultural colleges Graduates can now enter rehabilitation with two years of work completed and proceed toward further study The initiative aims to expand state wide opportunities and streamline defenses education programs

Fcience School Board of Befence Wahpeton North Dakota Agscultra Colleges School of Gefence Wien

Williston Has Two Claimants For Mayor Office

Two men contend they were elected mayor after a municipal election where 23 votes were cast. Officials and attorneys debated counting ballots as the canvass proceeded, with one candidate objecting to certain ballots while others urged a complete tally. The contested votes involved Major Wesley and several supporters who claimed the seat, while the existing mayor attempted to secure the position through legal steps. A forthcoming session was expected to determine the rightful holder of the mayoralty.

Bulawintas Baldw Sassen Gururahree Jeckien Hs Auston Shem Bewin Ie Iluciuers Ewrer Darters Charles Bala Mayer Westey

Alumni Association Forms Among North Dakota Alumni

Planning for a Minot based alumni club grows after Prof Koch's Minot visit sparks interest. Towns like Towner Grand Forks and Fargo already have groups, with North Dakota alumni statewide showing strong college spirit and potential membership across former students. A Minot chapter is expected to form soon as organizers gather names.

State University North Dakota Alumni Association Currantz Stadrates Minot Koch Grand Forks Fargo Nestos

North Dakota Notes Highlight Local Developments Across State

The Blaisdell band opens at Tee cream socials in Hettinger while Northwood plots a fast base ball team. Projects include more water for Dickinson, streets in Enderlin to be numbered, and a Grand Forks church. New settlers arrive from Illinois, bling pigs are reported, and smallpox headlines reappear near Bisbee.

Rays Hettinger Northwood Rotell County Illinois North Dakota Crocus Bisbee Cando Enderlin

Montana probes 91 year old Minot native death in murder suspicion

Montana authorities investigate the death of 91 year old Miss May Harris once wed in Minot and later in Cat ertson Montana, with Miss Lal Webster as a key witness. Webster says Harris was with Alf Harris in Cul ertson weeks before death and that Joe Manning, a frequent companion, had a serious recent altercation leaving Harris bruised and choked. Manning serves a two year term in Deer Lodge and the case continues.

Minot May Harris Catertson Mont Montana Lal Webster Miss Webster Alf Harris Culertson Joe Manning Miss Harrit Aleris Sorber Deer Lodge

From Sunny San Bernardino A Kidney Cure Story

Lionel M Heath of 158 Eighth Street writes from sunny orange groves in San Bernardino about kidney trouble. He says Dean's Kidney Pills cured him five years ago after years of back pain frequent calls to pass secretions and dropsy. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.

San Bernardino Lionel A M. Heath Eighth, Street Dean Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Cure at City Mission From Cuticura Treatment

A city mission shares a case of severe scabies and illness ending in recovery after seven weeks. After applying Cuticura Soap Resolvent and Ointment, the woman slept better and soon could look for work, with marked improvement in health. Laura Jane Bates, 85 Fifth Ave New York, March 11 1907.

Laura Jane Bates Fifth Ave New York N. Y Mar. 11

Gambling in Apples Portends Big NY State Speculation

New York Herald reports a speculative craze in apples where buyers hold as many as 2 000,000 barrels of unpicked fruit. Brokers roam orchards in spring offering lump sums to take fruit at set prices, creating high risk betting on Baldwin and Greening crops across New York State and parts of Canada.

New York State Canada Baldwins Greenings New York Herald

Mandan Girl Escapes From Crittenden Home

A Mandan girl, Mary Ames, escaped from the Crittenden home near Bisbee while under care. Authorities traced her movements toward a nearby county area. her father lives with her in Conlection. The case remains under investigation as officials pursue details.

Mary Amons Tadan Critemen Bis Aiton Mangan Nori

Soldiers Clash With Police In Bismarck

A group of soldiers caused a racket in Bismarck and ignored warnings. An officer used a club, injuring several, leading to arrests. Deputy Sheriff McDonald aided, a provost officer cleared the scene, and the men were later freed on promises of punishment.

Ely Bismarck Nis Terest McDonald

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