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Wahpeton Times

Location

Wahpeton, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1905

Page

3

North Dakota boom era previews school and hospital growth

A wide range of construction and public works plans across North Dakota are outlined, including new schools in Bottineau and Drayton, a Carnegie library project, and hundreds of thousands in hospital and bank buildings. Church and education projects spread from Devils Lake to Fargo, with waterworks in Rugby and Dickinson and new elevator structures under farmer initiative. Strong mention of Norwegian Lutheran hospital plans at Fargo and Rugby and a Grand Forks elder home funded by Mrs. Andrew Hales.

Yeenaee Bertemert Bottineau Drayton Carnegie Library Agricultural College Fargo Rugby Clara Township Lakota Edgeley Winbleton Milroy Rogers Pleasant Lake Tree Federal Enderlin Fesbenden Hatton Farmers and Merchants Bank Ole Etlison J. P. Lamb Michigan City W. D. McClintock Wimbledon Clausen & Hath First National Bank P. Sandforth Stephen Scholser Westhope Thal Wilkin & Harris Vallancey Bros Cumimingé Thorberg Valley City Kindred Ellendale Jamestown Cooperstown Bismarck Fessenden Figeley York Nome Cas Redver Valley Great Northern Lalléing Ying E. Z. Quann Sheyenne AU Blamarck St. Alexius Hospital Grand For Andrew Hales Grand Forks Oakes Minot Dickinson E. F. Bole Theyhanuairaining School M. E. Beebe Neehe Inton Oakdale

Firemen's Tournament Convention at Jamestown June 13 15

State volunteer firemen convene in Jamestown with parade June 14 and a full tournament program. Prizes total over 900 with trophies for best company, hose and ladder events. Special railroad rates, banquet Wednesday and ball Thursday. Also local notes from Ward county on fair opposition and Langdon thefts.

Jamestown Fire Department Opera House Severn Hillsboro State Association Velock

Indians Land Taxation Ordered on Northern State Lands

About 100000 dollars of lands formerly owned by Indians in White Earth and Norman Becker counties are to be taxed now that transfers under federal law have occurred. The state auditor requested a list, which the Indian Bureau supplied after routing through Washington.

White Earth In Law Reservation Norman County Beckerounty Congress Washington Indian Bureau Department of Instruction North Dakota W. C. McKenzie New England Dickinson Northern Pacific Denhoft Lamont

North Dakota notes on events and developments

Nobh Dakotas Jubbins and s celebrate Fourth as Denhoff marks summer progress. The Cando creamery began June 1 while Hillsboro sign damage sparks talk of consolidation. Forman fields a fast baseball team as county plans Soo excursion funding. Dickey county expands fine stock and McHenry prepares summer training. Rural line extensions and school certification reforms reflect a state pushing education and infrastructure.

Denhoff Hillsboro Forman

Far-Traveling North Dakota News Snapshots

North Dakota towns from Starkweather to Granville plan Fourth of July celebrations and old settler reunions, with meetings at Christine and Tower City. Multiple civic notes cover depot improvements, schoolhouse plans, telegraph lines, auto growth, and potential rail and water works developments across Minot, Harvey, Granville, and surrounding counties.

Thirty Men Indicted in Packing Industry Probe

A grand jury investigation into packing industries results in thirty men indicted. Ten more may face charges after discussions between the prosecuting attorney and Moody.

Moody

Indictments Formed in Federal Be Trust Probe

Expert drafts federal indictments in a two months probe into the beet industry. Oliver Pagin and C Morrison discuss thirty true bills, with ten more hoped for. Garfield may face controversy over his beef trust report as Justice Department prepares further statements.

Chicago Jura Federal Grand Jury T'S Be: Industries Oliver E. Pagin Washington Moody C. Morrison Fe Grand Jury Morris and Pagin Faraff Federal Service Bect Trust Esse Gara Rene Garfield Beef Trust Charles Edward Russell Russell Department of Justice Russel Time

Land Frauds Exposed In California Robberies

In San Francisco a report details long running land fraud schemes tied to Elatywrate methods, fake locators, and forged claimant names at the surveyor general’s office. The scheme spans Modoc and northern counties with private ownership and fraudulent selections creating losses for legitimate claimants.

California San Francisco Oregon Pi Modoc Surveyor General's Office Tien Land Selections

Circus Performer Injured In Fall At Ithaca Show

Muss Mary Rhodes of Maysville Kentucky with John Robinsons circus suffered a serious fall during an act in Ithaca New York. She fell head first sixty feet through the air landing on her head and shoulders in the reserved seats and was placed in hospital.

Ithaca N.Y Muss Mary Rhodes Maysville John Robinson

Preston Postpones Old Settlers Reunion in June

Preston Minnesota notes the annual old settlers reunion set for June 29 is postponed to a later date as the town looks toward its semi centennial celebration on August 14. The notice records the change amid local plans and historical commemorations.

Preston Minn Preston Il

Robbery at Afton Elevator Sparks Suspicions

In Afton Minnesota on June 4 the Jamieson and Haven DF elevator at Arton was robbed of $10. Two suspected tramps were arrested and will be brought here for further action.

Afton Stanwater Minn Jamieson & Haven DF Arton

Niles Birthplace Now Site of a Savings Bank

William Aubrey Thomas of Niles Ohio congressman from the Nineteenth district notes the city in Mahoning valley as a GOP stronghold with no Democrat elected there. He recalls Niles birthplace of William McKinley and mentions the former McKinley homestead now the Dollar Savings Bank with a bronze tablet proclaiming the president’s birth in this spot.

Niles Ohio William Aubrey ‘Thomas United States Mahoning Valley William McKinley McKinley Dollar Savings Bank Milwaukee Sentinel

A Counter Irritant in a Rural Banter

A fragmentary rural dialogue references Farmer Mivbacker and Farmer Rentover as a nephew graduates village academy. The speaker notes personal relief from the nephew’s studies and quirky innovations including a mandolin and playful musings on farming, government, and cosmic ideas, ending with a lingering sense of improved mood amid circumstances.

Mivbacker Rentover Tve Lester Tavist

Thought She Couldn't Live fe 5 Mr Benjae Wilson

A revered resident recounts his wife’s struggle with sugar diabetes, dwindling from 200 to 130 pounds, doctors saying she could not live. After using Dodd's Kidney Pills she recovered to 190 pounds, with rheumatism and bumps gone, and gratitude immense.

Benjae Min Wilson Dodd Doda Eno

Cruelty in Indian Schools Highlighted by Harold Reel

Harold Reel, head of the government’s Indian schools, warns cruelty stems from lack of imagination and shows a story of a young boy tempted by plaster images with pink sugar. The boy’s friend Richard Howe helps him, but one image disappears while the boy contemplates eating the other. The tale underscores enduring hunger and fear amid oppression.

Harold Misa Estelle Reel Reel Crown Richard Howe

Grape Nuts Claim Sharp Mental and Physical Gains

An advertisement claims Grape Nuts food improves digestion and kidney pain, with a user describing relief from heartburn and back pains after switching from heavy meats. The testimonial alleges steadier nerves and quicker thinking, noting increased work stamina and endorsed by Postum Co. Battle Creek.

Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

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