Antelope Consolidated School Dispute Draws Local Commentary
N P Johnson of Mooreton challenges a January 31 1918 report on Antelope Consolidated School, defending local teachers and noting consolidation debates. He cites Miss Dolbrear and other educators, praises a small third grade house, and calls for broader county coverage plus a Farmers Club effort to strengthen community spirit. The Times welcomes further letters on Richland county education topics.
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Antelope
Richland County
Miss Dolbrear
Antelope Township
Tohnson
Ant Township
Progr
Record price highs at North Dakota land sale
A quarter section in McIntosh county drew the highest price ever paid for University and school Tanis in North Dakota, selling for $125 an acre at the sale conducted by Land Commissioner W. J. Prater. Another quarter section brought $120 and a third $80. About 60 deseorations sold from $20 to $125 per acre, totaling 478 573 with five percent paid in cash.
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McIntosh County
Tanis
North Dakota
W. J. Prater
Wahpeton Quint Falls to Agricultural Preps in Fargo
Wahpeton high school traveled to Fargo last week and lost 26 to 17 to the Agricultural College prep squad in a fast paced game. Ladd and Loftus led the Aggies while Sunday topped Wahpeton. Final lineups show Lauder Weis Schneller Lunday Wolf Forbes for Wahpeton and Ladd Roberts Loftus Mares Wilson for the Aggies.
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Wahpeton High School
Fargo
Agricultural ‘College
Wahpeton
Agricultural
Ladd
Loftus
Aggies
Wahpeton High
Lauder
Weis
Schneller
Lunday
Wolf
Forbes
Roberts
Mares
Wilson
Limday
Sinclair
Wahpeton Indians Lose to Fargo YMCA quintet
Wahpeton Indians traveled to Fargo for a game with the YMCA team in the Y gym. The Indians were outscored 27 to 10 in the first half and 10 in the second, dropping their second straight defeat to Fargo. P Whitefeather led Wahpeton with field goals and Ward scored a foul shot, while Ferguson and Needham contributed for Fargo.
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Wahpeton Indians
Fargo
Young Men's Christian Association Quint
Sumina Indians
P. Whitefeather
Camp
Murray
Ryan
Kingbird
Booth Pratt
Hagen
Aldray
Needham
King Ward
Booth
Ree
Ward
Holzer
Moorhead
Lutheran War Work Fund Aids Soldiers In North Dakota
Lutherans of North Dakota plan a large war work drive to raise 125000 for Lutheran soldiers and sailors. M G Myhra met Fargo representatives and R A Nestos in a campaign meeting February 18 to 20. Local canvases will be organized by Lutheran county teams with arrangements to be announced. campaign targets Lutherans over confirmation age in southern counties and ties to the national fund with YMCA support.
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Lutherans
North Dakota
M. G. Myhra
Fargo
R.A. Nestos
Minot
Staterman
United States
Pargo
Cass County
J. J. Dahl
Farro
Lathoome
Mayville
Steele P Itertson
Finley
Nestos
Lutheran Rch
Young Men's Christian Association
Montana Banker Powers En Route to Havana and Forman
Sargent county resident and Montana banker president of a bank, Mr Powers traveled from Bainville Montana to Havana and Forman after a long stay in Wahpeton. He noted harsher winter in Montana than North Dakota, with hundreds of horses starving on prairies. Powers, long active in state politics and business, plans wintering in Florida but faces a colder snap than expected. He left Wahpeton Sunday night on the Great Northern for Havana and Forman, then back to Montana.
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Sargent County
Entoute
Bainville
Montana
Powers
Times
North Dakota
Pers
Fargo
Havana
Jen Slatery
Wahpeton
W. E. Purell
Slattery
Glasgow
Mont
Florida
Forman
Montana City
Hankinson Firemen Elect Officers in February Vote
Hankinson volunteer fire department has elected officers in a February vote. Richard H. was named to a key post as part of the 결.
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Hankinson Firemen
Hankdiwon Voluteer Fire de
Richard H
Narpeton Beats Lisbon At Basketball Game
Wahpeton high school basketball team defeated Lisbon in a travel game played on Friday night in the capital city.
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Narpeton
Lisbon
Wahpeton High School
Ranast
Boy Scouts Rally Promises New Troops and Leaders
Wahpeton troop hosts large rally to boost scout enrollment and organize new troops. Speakers urge boys to join, help win the war, and receive scoutmasters as part of a preparedness program.
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Wahpeton
Boy Scouts
Secont
Real Estate Transfers In Richland County Summary
Richland County records show Otto Bartz Merrifield transferring tracts SW 1-4 11-13042 41 and related parcels with additional consideration. Igaret Wigtil conveys NW 12 and adjacent lots 7 8 in Sruff’s addition, with wife’s interest. McClintock to Nick Meyers involves lots 1 2 8 block 2 Wahpeton. Roberts Land to Grenman includes SW 14 129-48. Albert Granrath and Wesley Patterson swap Wahpeton lots with nominal payments. Patterson to Daisy Granath conveys lots 3 4 block 17 in Root’s addition for $1.00. Postoffice salaries may rise.
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Otto Bartz
Wit Merrifield
I. A
Igaret M. Wigtil
Ole Pife
Sruff
McClintock
Nick Meyers
Wahpeton
Roberts Land Pany
M A
Grenman
Albert Granrath
Wesley Patterson
Root
Wahpeto
Daisy Granrath
Wm. Root
State to Invest Over One Million in County Seed Bonds
The state plans more than 1,000,000 for investment in county seed and feed bonds from the school land fund after actions by the university and school land board. Proceeds from land sales in seven counties will cover school and drainage bonds and farm loans. Purchases at 4 percent will save farmers two percent versus bank bids at 6 percent. the state cannot buy all bonds.
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Forth State
Price comparisons spark debate on Minnesota and North Dakota living costs
The Times notes Dr. E F Ladds table on living costs favors Minnesota overall but fails to reflect Wahpeton specifics. Figures show bread, potatoes, milk and pork prices higher or lower by state with Wahpeton readings often lower. Court adjourns. trials set for M A Wipperman and others. County Agent Wolfe to lecture on Farm Seed. Brightwood district to sell School House No. 4 on February 25.
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Minnesota
North Dakota
E. F. Ladd
Walyer
Murray
Dietz & Murray
Lauld
Ong Aire
Peto Potators
Wahpe
Wolfe
Great Bend
Brightwood
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