Blaze Destroys Main Businesses In Coal Harbor
A fierce fire last Tuesday wiped out the principal business houses of Coal Harbor, a sea town north of Bimarck, causing an $80,000 loss with $8,000 insured. No fire protection existed, allowing flames to sweep a long street. Meanwhile the district court session continues with trials and adjournments. Jurors discharged. calendar expected to clear with verdicts in several cases. May involve county drain damage cases and a contested will valued at $50,000 with Sweden gift plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal Harbor
Bimarck
Anton Arneson
Frank N. Forman
Simon P. Healey
Josephine M. Dow
McIntyre
Hagan
Sweden
Ink & Wallace
Judge Lauder
Sacrivan
Chas
Wolfe
Neglected Colds Threaten Life and Public Health
A Wahpeton area item warns that neglected colds can become dangerous, especially for children, and promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a safe cure. City Council reports February 4 1907 meeting actions including raising the bell tower, funding warrants, and tax considerations, with notices of various department and attorney activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iveago Tribune
O Chamberlains
Hess
Forkner
Gillis
Gillen
Voves
Schneller
Robinson
Eberly
Justice of the Peace
Fire Department
iBell
Murphy
Fargo
Wahpeton
Senate
County Commission
Council
Morphy
Moving to Breckenridge Tony Sitar Leaves Town
Tony Sitar the popular grocer will leave town after renting a store room in the Bodson Annex Breckenridge and moving most of his stock to the new location. He cites a chance to better his financial condition and regrets are noted by friends who valued his residence here. Several parties are negotiating for his former corner room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Sitar
Bodson
Breckenridge
Fescoelliord Macingstelicaoce
Sitar
Eggs Too Expensive Tells Of Local Incident At Hotel
The DeLamere Mistletoe note reports Anton Grimsrud reformer and manager of the Commercial Hotel received eggs tossed at him by admirers. A warrant was sworn for blind pigging and he was bound over to appear at the spring term of district court before Justice J B John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeLamere
Anton Grimsrud
Commer- 1
Fragmentary kitchen scene evokes bustling morning breakfast
A fragmentary depiction of a busy kitchen with gravy on buckwheat and sausages sizzling, steam rising from a coffee pot, and a cook stirring batter. Children Bob and Clara cry for more, suggesting a lively domestic ritual despite unclear surrounding context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Bob
Clara
Benedictine Sisters Music Class 1907 Enjoys Great Success
The entertainment by the Music Class of 1907 of the Benedictine Sisters, aided by St. John's school, at Water's Hall Sunday evening, drew a packed hall and a large appreciative audience. The programme pleased all and reflected credit on the sisters as instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s School
Forwater's Hall
Missionary Society social at Gallagher home
The Cong Womans Passionary Society met February 5 at Rev E D Gallaghers home for a brief business meeting and an evening of social entertainment. Mrs Young gave an address of welcome ably rep onded to by Mr J G Forbes followed by a talk on Foreign Mission Fields by Mr Gallagher. Seventeen members were added to the will offering, guests departed after a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cong. Womans' Passionary Society
E. D. Gallagher
Young
J.G. Forbes
Gallagher
Paris Heralds Kingston Jamaica Disaster Comments
Dr Meckstroth recalls the Paris edition of the New York Herald dated January 1. The English portion emphasizes the Kingston Jamaica disaster and society figures, noting how the writer meets many princes barons lords and ladies in the Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimes
Meckstroth
Paris
New York Herald
Cance Mirna
Kingston
Jamaica
Wahpeton Methodist Episcopal Service Announcements
Wahpeton Methodist Episcopal Church announces Sunday services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with sermons Courage and Consecration and A Great Question Satisfactorily Answered Sunday School at 1145 a m with Prof R M Black as superintendent Epworth League 630 p m led by Mr Harvey Rife and a Thursday prayer meeting at 730 p m Everyone is invited to attend these services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wahpeton Methodist Episcopal Church
E. Olin Eldsidge
Chas. Kirk
R. M. Black
Epworth League
Harvey Rife
Balloon navigation and the balancing act in lighter-than-air travel
An excerpt explains how balloon pilots manage lift and balance by venting sand, dropping ballast, and releasing gas. It notes how clouds and sun affect gas volume, causing rapid ascent or descent, the dangers of sudden cooling, and the preference for night sailing to stay above clouds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Molker
America Magazine
Monotonous Scenery and a Traveling Salesman
Mrs Grimes the landlady questions the new hearler's occupation. He denies business and mentions traveling with very regular trips. She probes if there is any variety but notes the same territory and tiresome routine. The exchange ends with a puzzled reference to a department store elevator conductor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes
A Method for Cleaning Leather Furniture Waxed Wax Rule
A practical older guide advises cleaning leather by wiping with milk on a woolen cloth until clean, then drying. It describes applying a thin wax layer made from beeswax melted with turpentine and fennel oil, then buffing with a soft flannel for a smooth finish.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Usiness
District Court
Henry Miller
C. A. Donaldson
Jannely Bros. M’ W.W. Jamieson + White Lumber Co. Coal
Northern Coal & Dock Co. Coal
Youngquiet
Sal Matt Hamerlick
Donavon W
J. Dietz
R-Pardon
Murphy J. Pardon & Co
Rent Northern Light Electric Co
John Marsh
Mazeppa Hook & Ladder Co
Motion
Lidgerwood, Broadaxe
Henry Herman
Geneseo
A.L. Kromke
Mra
Henry Kotchian
W. D. Movius
Big Stone
S.D
M. J. Martell
Minnesota
South Dakota
Montana
British Columbia
Movius
Valley Ulty Normal
Herrick
Prof. Hollis
Michael Jate
Valley City
Eugene McFarland
Prof. Ripley
Chautauqua
Devils Lake
Prof
Boughton
Herman Junge
McCabe
Chicago
Milwaukee
R. R. Freight Robinson & Cary
Joseph Vodavo
Chas. E.quinn
Howe
Univerty
Gate
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
K. P. Hall
Harriett Jones
Campbell
Heo. T. Mather
Merchants State Bank
Fergus Falls
Daughters of St. Mary Sewing Society
Sewing Society
Joss Schmitt
Chas. Muenzer
Ida Zachon
Second Street North
M.E. Ladies’ Aid
W. M. James
John Sheehan
Beasie
Willie
Europe
the del
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!