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Newspaper
Wahpeton Times
Location
Wahpeton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1915
Page
7
The Walpeton North Dakota City Council invites sealed bids to print and publish for the year ending July 5 1915. Bids must show lowest rate per line of brevier for each insertion and the newspaper circulation and weekly publications among residents. Dated June 8 1915 at Wahpeton.
The Stanton Club in Washington DC votes two thirds to withdraw from State and National Suffrage bodies over disapproval of the Shafroth Palmer Amendment. The May 21 meeting at the Public Library drew a large crowd with debate on the Susan B Anthony federal amendment and women’s suffrage strategy.
The conservatory ends its season on June twelve after a record year. Miss Nina Bardwell departs for China to study there. The first recital on June five drew an enthusiastic audience and praise for pupils and teachers. Breckenridge hosted the last in a series on June ten at the Methodist church, featuring Miss Baker's piano pupils in solo and duet pieces. The voice and violin work impressed the public with advanced technique and musicianship.
A sealed packet contains twenty love letters to Robert Budlinger from a former fiancé. The letters prompt a vow and a quick marriage performed after a whispered agreement. Separately in London and New York, liquor controls loom and a divorce suit follows a neglected Christmas gift. Obscure local notes include a deserted household, a police case, and a mayor’s wondering about evidence.
Watkins remedies shave the agency for the Watkins liniments spices extracts and toilet articles for the south half of Richland county including the city of Wahpeton. A full line of the above articles is kept at 21 Second street south.
Residents in Roots' Addition tidy yards and plant flower beds while new trees and fresh paint brighten homes. The main feature is modern sidewalks replacing old ones, sparking pride as blocks improve daily with curb appeal and civic spirit evident in evening strolls.
Thieves broke in through the back door of the Ross Lumber Co. office at Campbell Sneais and took 83.23 from the safe. The safe was unlocked and partly damaged. only 33.23 remained in a leather purse. The outer door and safe interior suffered greater damage than the cash stolen.
A fragment shows a frenzied plea against lemonade bans and peanut feeding to an elephant. It mocks science talk and warns that any laws restricting such acts would trigger public upheaval and ruin. The tone mirrors a satirical, chaotic early 20th century column.
Guidance from Northaq Kota Experiment Station on optimal cutting times for alfalfa clover timothy and brome. Cut alfalfa as crowns resprout, clover at full bloom or seed initial, timothy after bloom, and brome high for seed then restrop to usual hay cut. Nutrients shift to seed as maturity progresses, reducing digestibility.
Robbers pried open a Mantador store window on Friday night and stole portable merchandise, clothing, and jewelry valued around 40 dollars. The post office in the same building was untouched, stamps and money left. Two suspicious men were seen nearby, and a farmer reported a fast automobile passing early Saturday. Separate crash: autos driven by Dr C H Hart and Otto Medenwaldt collided near Hankinson nursery, causing damage but only minor injuries.
Seven graduates Walter Alm Anna Baldridge Bertha Felgner Catherine Green Lora Hein Lucile Kinney and Philip Peitz were honored at the Gem Theatre event. Pre E Smith of Wahpeton spoke delivering a forceful address and reflecting on education along practical lines to the audience.
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