Elaborate church wedding ties Moe to Stenehjem in North Dakota
Miss Edith Moe and Mr. Gerhard A. Stenehjem wed at the Lutheran church with a formal ceremony led by Rev. Olav Reisdal. The groom, cashier at a North Dakota bank, and the bride received many gifts including a $500 check. A reception followed at the bride's parents' home, and the couple planned to spend a week in Caledonia before settling in Arnegard. Guests included N M Rockmann Barron and others from Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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Minn
Opal Moe
Lillie Moe
C. J. Fossum
Stenehjem
Caledonia
Arnegard
N. D
North Dakota
Williston worker plans suit over railroad injury
Ho ward Bahn, a former car inspector for the Great Northern at Williston, arrived for legal help to sue the railroad for 10000 dollars after a switch engine incident caused a leg amputation and lifelong disability while iced refrigerator cars on thru freights.
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Bahn
Great Northern
Williston
Bohn
City of Opportunity Opens Gates to Editors
Miss Rosana Duffy of Mountrail County challenges the Republican nomination of Miss Bessie M. Kane for county superintendent of schools. Kane declared the nominee by canvassing board by a one vote margin amid irregularities alleged in precincts of township 157 range 92. Proceedings to follow.
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Rosana Duffy
Mountraill County
Bessie M. Kane
Directors Meeting Sets Fargo as Equity Union HQ
The North Dakota State union of the American Society of Equity selects Fargo as its headquarters. The grain growers department re elected officers for the First district and named a three member committee to handle equity and terminal elevator matters as $8,000 remains to reach the $50,000 goal. Meetings were productive with strong turnout and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Deering
N. D
J. C. Bergh
Hendrum
Minn
E. Beissbarth
Brinsmade
E. Rodemacher
Kent
N. S. Lowthian
Milbank
S. D
J.C. Leum
Mayville
J. M.anderson
Casselton
Bert Cole
Campbell
Art Window Display Promotes September Hunting Season
Bruegger Mercantile showcases an artistic hunting display ahead of September first. The window features three mounted deer heads a bobcat an owl a dead log and hunting gear including guns knives boots and cartridges in a forest scene.
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Bruegger Mercantile Establishment
Three Hundred Pencil Pushers and Their Wives Visit Williston
North Dakota editors from across the state arrive in Williston for a two day program of welcomes, receptions, banquets, and tours. The event features a Friday morning official meeting, an auto ride showcasing agriculture, an orchestra, a barbecue, and a grand Friday night banquet with speeches.
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North Dakota
Northland
Missouri
Williston
Cially
Onstad
Reception for Editors Wives at Odd Fellows Hall
Civic League and Book and Thimble club host a reception for editors wives on Friday afternoon August 5 at Odd Fellows hall from 2 30 to 5 00. All city ladies are invited to meet the visiting editors wives during the event.
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Ladies OF Civic League
Book and Thimble Club
Civic League
Odd Fellows Hall
Editorial Association
Kenmare's Stance Amid Burke and Renville County Changes
Residents react to the creation of Burke and Renville counties. Some push for Kenmare to join Renville, others prefer waiting to see if another county forms, while a few fear external towns could shift Ward county politics.
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Renville County
Renville
Burke
Kenmare
Ward
Stalwarts and Insurgents Unite in North Dakota Meeting
A Fargo meeting of Republican factions formed a permanent organization led by E. C. Cooper as chairman and J. M. Devine as secretary. A committee including P. J. McCumber and A. J. Grenna was set to prepare a platform for candidates meeting in Bismarck on Sept 9. The gathering, seen as harmonious, drew leading Republicans from across the state. Married at Rudser Peter J. Foss wed Miss Bessie J. Bennett at Rudser on Monday August 1, 1910, with Rev. Oppendahl officiating. they will reside in Ambrose.
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Republican Party
North Dakota
Fargo
E. C. Cooper
J. M. Devine
P. J. McCumber
A. J. Grenna
H. T. Helegsen
L. B. Hanna
C. A. Johnson
Bismarck
Rudser
Peter J. Foss
Bessie J. Bennett
J. E. Lobek
Attorney Palmer Boosts Minot Reporter
Attorney Palmer of Williston visited Minot on business yesterday. He praised Williston irrigation and the Opportunity city as a strong advertiser and noted that the dry season shows the ditch project yields when crops receive reasonable attention.
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Minot
Palmer
Williston
City of Opportunity
June births set state record for natural population gain
State Vital Statistics Bureau reports 1017 births in June versus 366 deaths, a net population gain of 656. Measles leads contagious diseases with 99 cases, Grand Forks County highest with 50. Williams County records 30 births and 1 death.
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State Vital Statistic Bureau
Grand Forks
Williams County
Seven Sections Torn by Storm Near Courtenay
James Cooper of Williston visits the city after a trip to Courtenay where a daily storm destroyed crops over seven sections. Cooper, a heavy loser, reports the extensive damage to local growers and the region's agriculture.
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James Cooper
Williston
Courtenay
Cooper
Noah Requests New Trial in Life Sentence Case
David M. Noah, recently sentenced to life in the Bismarck penitentiary for the murder of Gas Johnson, has sought a new trial. His Minot attorney refuses to act on the request.
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David M. Noah
Bismarck
Minot
Noah
Gas Johnson
Wind and Hail Hit North Williams Area
A Friday night storm brought strong winds and tornado activity north of Williams causing several barn and shack demolitions. Farmers report hail damage across Rolson Norge and Skermo with numerous insured losses and one man shocked by a lightning strike at the Miller elevator.
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Ambrose
Here
Sivert Edness
Northwestern
Rasmus Peterson
Rolson
Midtlo
Herman P. Brackelsberg
Norge
Riley Johnson
John Nordahl
Hans J. Rolle
Citizens State Bank
T. O. Moen
Bennie Paulson
Halvor Aslakson
First National Bank
Farmers Alliance
Butler Hanson
P. Bruvold
Max Borchert
Skermo
Rock Barry
Chas.t. Grace
Dakota Western to Build New Line in McKenzie County
The Dakota Western Telephone Co plans a new two wire line in McKenzie county starting at Stroud post office and running south then east to Alexander and west to Arnegard and Schafer following section lines. Crews will set twenty foot cedar poles for the 37 mile route.
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Dakota Western Telephone Co
McKenzie County
Stroud Post Office
Alexander
Arnegard and Schafer
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Gerhard
Arnegard, Nld
Edith Moe
Cuetak
Wis
N. M. Rockmann
Barron
Hannah Nummedahl
Minneapolis
Walter Foote
Julia and
Stella Mosling
Mosling
Martin Rockman
Duluth
Ed. Rockmann
Howard Bahn
City Today
The
Montraill
Directors Meeting
Society OF Equity
North Williams
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