Minot and North Dakota notes in brief county items
A compressed digest of North Dakota dispatches highlights local events. Minot reports Olaf Olson claiming roots in the Brat white community and city notes include a new paper launch by Marcy W. Franklyn in McKenzie county. Wheat yields near 80 bushels per acre are cited with L Ueland supporting high production. Railroad and school developments surface in Forman and Berthold, with a 300 pound bell for a new schoolhouse and bond votes planned for a county courthouse. Grand Forks health data show 211 births and 81 deaths in 1905 with contagious diseases accounting for many fatalities. Other items cover cattle rustling arrests near Yule, electric power franchising for Fargo streets, militia reorganization, and a blaze destroying a Wahpeton farmers elevator.
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Minonn
Jay
Fargo
Hawks
Bisbee
Hays
Fish ‘Lake
Minot
Olaf ‘Olson
Walcott
Schafer
McKenzie County
Marcy W. Franklyn
Grand. Forks
H. G. Woutat
Oberon
John Milne
Flora
Henry Martin
Dymond
Caspian
Grand Forks
Red Lake Falls
Bismarck Company
Jamestown Company
Mandan
Mindh
Loraine Fairfax
Union Station
St. Louis
Ada Benfield
Weshburn
Bismarck
Palda
White
Jamestown
Sarles
Rivalry of Churches Impacts Standing Rock Agency
In Fargo reports say the Indian agent at Standing Rock faces a tough hold due to rival church factions, possibly prompting Agent Steen to resign. Jamestown notes several rural telephones expanding, with one line extending 11 miles into the southern countryside.
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Utteer
Fargo
Standing Rock
Steen
Jamestown
Maine cat raises Rooseveltian family by sharing prey
In West Windsor Maine Norris Smart notes a brown cat caring for coon kittens by bringing home young gray squirrels she captured. The thief mother returns with more, and the kittens share the catch as part of the family meal, illustrating a curious maternal instinct.
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West Windsor
Maine
Norris Smart
Orange traffic is large in latest California citrus season
Santa Fe and Southern Pacific traffic officials report 29 000 cars of oranges shipped out of state this season from Butte county San Joaquin and southern California with 10 498 000 boxes and total value about 23 925 000 dollars. Growers and shippers received 14 500 000 dollars. railroads and icing charges claimed 3 425 000 dollars.
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San Francisco
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Butte County
San Joaquin
Southern California
Comife
California
Chicago
New York
Boston
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Great Northern
Geo, W. Jones
Williston
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Bet
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Sassen Ave
Rodign Mansiattie Aed
Colonial Supply CO
Mak
Gure
Greencard Bros
Excwarys Clothing & Shoe Store
Calderwood
UNION
N.D
Morthern Seed CO
CSN
Lelevere
S. Brownell
Dr. King
Ssi
Rent Lee
PTL
Bettie
Will Baie
Tases T. Dew
Rom, Agt
Goraner
Cline
Brute
Lampinats
Abe Hasan
Mount Moriah
A. M
NIGRT
Minneapolis and
St. Paul
Ciomgo
Avery
BION
Motow
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