Waterway Improvement Plan Seeks Half Billion Bond Issue
The Yankton Press and Dakotan reports a proposed half billion dollar bond issue to fund permanent inland waterway improvements. Representative Bartholdi of Missouri supports creating a legal inland waterways commission with broader authority, backing South Dakota involvement and backing from Governor Crawford.
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Bartholdi
Missouri
House Rivers and Harbors Committee
Inland Waterways Commission
Union
South Dakota
Congress
Crawford
Yankton Press
Dakotan
Local Notes From Ambrose Area Include Fires and Fun
Rolson buys a horse from John Jenson. Gronwold brothers from Ambrose head to Montana for claims. Jens Hanson’s barn and hay burned after a lantern exploded. Neighbors saved oats. Community trustees elected in school district 54 with D L Melby as treasurer. Rev Tangvald’s surprise party at Melby home raises thirty six dollars. Miss Anna Gunness farewell at Melby’s. hopes for spring return. Toney Stromstad’s runaway near Bolson. buggy abandoned, horse returned home.
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Jens Hanson
Jens Jepson, Halem
C. D. Nelson
D. L. Melby
Geo. Tangvald
Rev. Tangvald
Anna Gunness
Gunness
Toney Stromstad
Bolson
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Endorsed by LeRaysville Merchant
Woolever, a prominent LeRaysville merchant, states Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured his piles twenty years ago and praises it for sores wounds burns and abrasions. Available at Brownell & Co’s drug store for 25 cents.
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Woolever
LeRaysville
Brownell & Co’s
Dissolved Partnership At Williston Grocery Co
Public notice states the partnership between A. B. Asbury and Francis Anderson in the Williston Grocery Co has been dissolved. Asbury takes over the business, assumes obligations, and collects all outstanding accounts.
Methodical James Orvis Finds Love After Delay
A methodical man James Orvis plans to propose to Adeline Simpson after six months of courting through candy dates theater invitations and Sunday rides. He finally acts in a jealous rage when he sees Adeline with a handsome stranger, then discovers she will marry him, and she praises his reforming potential.
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Ames Oavis
Adeline Simpson
Adeline
Folka
James Orvis
Orvis
Addie
Japan
Europe
Miss Simpson
Cafe Anu
Jimmy
Chicago Daily News
Miners Missing 338 in West Virginia and Naomi Mine Probe
Reports from Monongah and Belle Vernon detail a massive mine disaster aftermath. State Mine Inspector Paul reviews Mines Nos. 6 and 8 as 320 bodies are recovered and 338 missing, with contractors’ workers unaccounted for. Coroners in Belle Vernon announce a Naomi mine inquest, faulting gas buildup and sparks, urging bans on open lights and new air shafts, and calling for stricter mining laws.
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Monongah
W. Va
Paul
West Virginia
Comoner
Ames
Bellevernon
Naomi
United Coal Company
Fayette City
Wife of Miner a death by own action
Mrs. Della Jones aged 29 wife of an Arizona mining man recently from Chicago killed herself in her room at the Schermerhorn Inn Los Angeles by shooting herself twice in the breast with a revolver.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Della Jones
Arizona
Chicago
Schermerhorn Inn
Slavens Bound Over For Trial In Granville Case
Granville lawyer W E Slavens faced a December 11 hearing at Towner and was bound over to district court for trial after a brutal assault on a train auditor weeks earlier. Bond set at 500 dollars.
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W.E. Slavens
Granville
Towner
District Court
Notice of M E Church Sunday Services Invited Worship
The M E church announces regular preaching services on Sunday at 1 A M and 7 30 P M The Sunday school will not reopen until further notice All are invited to attend when the bell rings and worship is held.
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M. E
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rolson
John Jenson
Otto Rolson
Ambrose
Gronwold Brothers
Montana
Timothy
Government Forestry Department
Wyoming
W. J. Elliott
Dairy Department of
Evory Creamery
Toa
Reengard
Williston
Greengard
Heffernan
Greengard Brothers
Fairmont Company
Fice
Great Northern Motel
Dray Line
John Heffernan
L. B. Dochterman
Office
Hospital
Wilkiston, N. D
Williston State Bank
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