Wahpeton Breckenridge Fourth of July Festivities Promised
Wahpeton and Breckenridge plan the biggest Fourth of July celebration in their history with a $200 worth fireworks display by the Richland County Fair Association. A brass band of forty will play The Star Spangled Banner, plus a carnival, two baseball games, a dance, races, and tugs of war.
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Richland County
Wahpeton
Lidgerwood
Uncle Sam
Washington Irving
Rip van Winkle
Free Wahpeton Band Concert Third in Series
The Wahpeton Band presents a free concert as part of a summer series in June July and August. Third concert scheduled for Saturday June 28 from 7 to 9 pm with LS Braun directing.
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Wahpeton Band
Old Settlers Hold Meeting at Walcott in Richland County
Old Settlers of Richland county gathered at Walcott over Thursday and Friday for one of the most pleasant meetings in memory with games a dance and a meal. Gov Hanna A G Divet Rev Sewrey and others spoke while the Walcott band provided music. New officers were elected B S Ottis president A G Divet vp Geo Van Arnam secretary A O Heglie treasurer and W M House E H Carter and J Shieler as trustees. A resolution expressed sympathy to Edmund H Carter on his wife’s death and the minutes will record the note and mail a copy to him.
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Richland County
Walcott
Wahpeton
Walcott Band
Gov Hanna
A. G. Divet
Rev. Sewrey
Vivian Morgan
W. M. House
E. H. Hackett
Ottis
Geo. van Arnam
Heglie
W. M. Mouse
E. H. Carter
J Shieler
Ollis
Association
Wyndmere
George van Arnam
Edmund Carter
Old
Edmund H. Carter
Local Creamery Aims to Build Wealth and Community
A small town creamery owner expands operations to cover running expenses and assist neighbors. The effort boosts local wealth credit and contentment, reflecting true cooperation that improves the place to work, live, and be good citizens.
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Joing Thin
Home Mutual Insurance Co. of Richland County Meeting
Notice is hereby given that the Home Mutual Insurance Co of Richland county will hold its annual meeting at Colfax Friday June 27 1913 at two oclock p m for the purpose of electing five directors for three years and transact such other business may come before said meeting. LL BRUSLETTEN Secretary.
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Home Mutual Insurance Co
Richland County
Colfax
Ll, Brusletten
FUR COATS REPAIRED
Prompt coat inspection urged to avoid rush repairs. Owners advised to have fur coats checked for tone and damage early. Local shop recommends timely servicing to ensure proper restoration and avoid last minute delays.
Local notes from IN THE COUNTY and surrounding towns
A county rundown records Dr Heron leaving Great Bend for Devils Lake and Peter Mumm purchasing a 500 acre Grant township farm from Anton Wohlwend. Robbins relocates his wool goods to a Montana claim. Six banks form to open along the Fairmount Weblin railway. Emma Lindbloom of Wyndmere dies from blood poisoning after a pin puncture. Prof Kirk starts a band in Wyndmere. Hankinson awards a city hall and fire house contract to Hankinson Cement Block & Building Co. for 95. A three year old Hankinson girl survives a near drowning in a barrel of water. A farm electric light company forms to install windmill powered lights with storage batteries. A reader criticizes bridge repair near Farmington on the Moreton road calling it dangerous.
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Heron
Great Bend
Devils Lake
Presen
Peter Mumm
Grant Township
Anton Wohlwend
Robbins
Montana
Fairmount-Weblin
Emma Lindbloom
Wyndmere
Prof
Kirk
Hankinson
Hankinson Cement Block & Building Co
Margaret Thunell
Eee Ee Elie Ee Ee Ski
Batter
Robertson Teen dies by own hand in Minneapolis room
Harold Robertson 22 son of Wesley College president in Grand Forks N D ended his life in his hotel room at 1115 Hennepin Avenue Minneapolis. Wife and child found him after returning from relatives. Despondency and ill health cited as causes. Funeral from Pettit M E Church and interment in Fairview cemetery scheduled for Thursday.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Une
Harold Robertson
Wesley College
Grand Forks
N. D
Hennepinaughue
Robertson
Peton M. E
Fairview Cemetery
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Wahpeton and
Breckenridge
Citie
Philadelphia
United States
America
Braun
Vitagraph Co
Cowboy
Aspinwall
North Oak
Farmington
Moreton Road
L. Streeter
Congregational
Chautauqua Week
Reetweer
Elss
H. F. Lieber
the Shoe Man
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