Governor weighs arbitrate option on Twin Cities freight
In St Paul on December 17 Governor Eberhart awaited a striker report on freight conditions in Minneapolis and St Paul. He heard findings from the railroad and warehouse commission and the state labor bureau to base action. Railroad officials say they do not seek arbitration and can move freight without the strikers.
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St. Paul
Eberhart
Twin City
Railroad and Warehouse Commission
State Labor Bureau
School Closed for Holidays in North Dakota District
The article reports a two week holiday starting on the 17th with teachers and pupils at rest. Several staff members remain at home while others travel to Hendrum Cando Grand Forks Ellendale Carrington Devils Lake Springbrook and Glenburn. The new school building boosts ventilation and space aiding manual training and high school work. An exhibit of wood work and drawings traveled to Minot for the ND E A showcase. Enrollment nears six hundred, continuing rise this fall.
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Barnfather
McLaughlin
Steinbach
Webster
Todd
Larkin
Roxby
Young
Outram
Ellithorpe
Miss McAndrew
Hendrum
Misa Shanley
Cando
Minot
Great Success as Nelson Farmer Carl J Johnson
Carl J Johnson of Nelson was in Williston this week. A self made farmer who arrived ten years ago with little, he claimed a Neason Valley parcel, worked summers and winters for others, then bought adjoining land and this year harvested 4500 bushels of wheat. He closed a deal for another quarter section and now owns a leading northwest farm.
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Carl J. Johnson
Nelson
Willieton
Mr. Johnson
Neason
Northwest
Death of L W Gammons Bares North Dakota Loss
Minot North Dakota attorney Leonard W Gammons dies leaving a legacy in Masonic ranks and public service Born March 27 1853 in Middleton Wisconsin he practiced law in Racine Lisbon Minneapolis and Minot He helped found Minot s Commercial club and served as city attorney His death prompts mourning across the region and the Masonic community.
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Minot
N. D
L. W. Gammons
Leonard W. Gammons
Middleton
Dane County
Wisconsin
Oshkosh
Racine
Wis
Third Ward
Gammons
Lish & Dodge
Henry van Pelt
Gammona
North Dakota
Lisbon
Soo Road
Francis Barr
Minneapolis
Frank Larabee
Minnesota
Soo
M. J. Barrett
George A. McGee
Milwaukee
Grand Forks
Grand Commandry
Commercial Club
Ward County Bar Association
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Festivities Highlight Holiday Cheer
Shoppers stay busy as Christmas approaches with stores and schools on edge. Families prepare for the festive day with stockings hung, children dreaming of Santa, and morning gifts eagerly awaited. Christmas is described as a time for joy, forgiveness, and gratitude for the year’s blessings.
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Papa
Mama
Attorney Knauf Sells Property on Main Street
Attorney A. L. Knauf closed a deal to sell his lot and building on Main Street south of the Graphic block to the Scandinavian American Trust company for seven thousand dollars. The buyers will take possession January fifteenth and plan to improve the front before building a brick block in a year or two.
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AL. Knauf
Scandinavian American Trust CO
A. L. Knauf
Main Street
Graphic
Scandinavian American Trust Company
Peasesai
N. B. Sudonese
Knauf
Herald Plant Sold Pending New Owner Takeover
Report says the Herald editor Disney has sold the plant with the new owner to take charge at year’s start. Disney neither confirms nor denies the sale. Ferris of Courtney is named as purchaser per the report. E. R. Brownson advertises mortgages in the Graphic block.
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Disney
the Herald
Ferris
Courtney
Thirty Days Left in Garden Home Contest
Contestants urged to push hard for the five acre tract worth $625 now and growing in value. Edith Munter leads with 750,700 votes followed by Hattie Pave 547,630 Annie Ackerman 412,000 Mary Palmer 400,750. Mrs John Purcell 93,400 Annie Spangler 24,000 Lulu Mitchel 15,300.
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Graphic
North Dakota
Miss Ackerman
Miss Palmer
Edith Munter
Hattie Pave
Annie Ackerman
Mary Palmer
John Purcell
Annie Spangler
Lulu Mitchel
Judge Goss to Sentence Convicted Parties Friday Morning
Judge Goss will pass sentence on all convicted parties tomorrow morning at ten o'clock. Several awaiting sentence include the men convicted of horse stealing. The court has cleared many civil cases this week and aims to wind up the term. if not finished, hearings will resume next week for remaining matters.
Mrs Horace Taft Dies in Baltimore Funeral Planned
The body of Mrs. Horace D Taft of Watertown Connecticut died at Johns Hopkins Hospital and was taken to New York by her husband a Taft brother of the president. President Taft will attend the funeral in Watertown tomorrow and plans to return to Washington soon canceling engagements.
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Baltimore
Horace D. Taft
Watertown
Conn
John Hopkin’s
New York
Taft
Florida
Washington
Copenhagen University Rejects Cook North Pole Claim
The University of Copenhagen found Dr Frederick A Cook failed to prove his claim of reaching the north pole. The consistory adopted a report stating his records lacked value and did not show original observations, undermining the Pole ascent claim. Cook is said to be in Christiansand Norway resting after a nervous breakdown.
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Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen
Frederick A. Cook
North Pole
Cook
Stromgren
New York Herald
Pole
New York
Dr. Cook
Christiansand
Norway
Wm. 1
University
Grammatan
Bronx
Caronia
Naples
Bradley
Denmark
John R. Bradley
Arctic
Mt. McKinley
Alaska
America
Explorer's Club
Edward Barrill
High School Beats Alumni in Close Williston Basketball Game
A tight season opener in Williston saw the High School defeat the Alumni 12 to 15 after a game marked by lead changes and spirited play. The match featured standout efforts from Irwin Cole and Hebmar Dahl for the high school and John Harris and Austin Belyea for the alumni, with a lively postgame dance by local students.
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Geo
Johnnson
Williston
Irwin Cole
Hebmar Dahl
Elmer Halverson
Ernest Harris
Lisle Hanley
Carl Gauthier
John Harris
Austin Belyea
Elbridge Uhlman
Oscar Preble
Walker McGuinness
Tha Williston Orchestra
No Patronage for LaFollette Sparks Open Rift
Milwaukee December 18. President Taft ends all doubt about hostility to Senator LaFollette. No appointment or recognition will be given to LaFollette allies W. F. McElroy or G. E. Schulz. Patronage will go to Senator Stephenson and State Chairman Edmunds.
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Milwaukee
Taft
LaFollette
W. 4. McElroy
G. E. Schulz
Stephenson
Edmunds
White House
Hig Magazine
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Carl Johnson
KEM Temple
Santa Claus
Herald
E. R. Brownson
Tudge Goss
Horace Taft
Graphic Block
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