Lincoln highway and local hunts and troubles in North Dakota
The article notes the Lincoln highway linking New York to San Francisco at about 3 284 miles passing through Trenton Philadelphia and Chicago It reports on a New Rockford athletic club with a gym and library and a Sherwood dog poisoning incident Several children ages 6 9 and 12 get lost near A P Blonde farm but find shelter at the Liebel home A series of local incidents follows including fires in Missouri beds near Sanish Williston gas finds near Schafer and a rich Shorthorn bull shipment to Bottineau A Meintz family poisoned pancakes and Small Woman the former wife of Sitting Bull dies at Fort Berthold Reservation Additionally hunters bring pelts including a Canadian lynx and bobcat with overall winter fur activity.
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Fred Bellmore
Here
A. P. Blonde
F. Liebel
Mr. Reum
Liebel Farm
Small Woman
Sitting Bull
Grand River
South Dakota
Fort Berthold
Minot
Lucky Mound
Small
Beaver Deputized Man and Local Fire Blaze in Jamestown
Mr Harris shows writer commission from Chief Game Warden Reko deputizing him to catch beaver on lands named under North Dakota law. Jamestown reports a fire at the old Alert block on Main Street, with $6,000 damage after hours of effort. C. E. Kelley of Tagus travels to Washington to promote a patent for a friction wheel auto attachment, with negotiations for sale at $40,000.
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Harris
Reko
North Dakota
Jamestown
Alert
Main Street
Sixth Avenue
Marshall McClure
Jamestown Alert
W. R. Kelley
Mert
C. E. Kelley
Tagus
Washington, D. C
Kegley
Minot
Kezley
Odds and Ends of Information from a 20th Century List
A jumble of factoids notes Russia’s 86 public holidays and a 20 year life for freight cars. Germany issues iron currency. raincoats of paper appear. San Francisco traffic uses electric semaphores. U.S. sold trucks worth 90 million to European belligerents. Other items include cheese stocks 30,437,771 pounds, a Pasadena sewer ride by a sanitary engineer, a Maine potato digging machine, rustproof tableware, and New Yorkers eating 900 million loaves of bread yearly with 140 million pounds of butter.
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Russia
Germany
San Francisco
United States
Pasadena
California
Why Gun Barrels Burst and How to Avoid It
Firearm barrels burst from obstructions like dirt snow or squib loads. Expansion of trapped air between the bullet and obstruction creates dangerous pressure well before the obstruction moves. Defective ammo can also cause swelling. Use clean barrels and reliable ammunition to prevent failures.
The Reward Chase Turns To a Doctor's Aid
Helen and Aimee dream of rewards from criminals and missing treasures as they chase a wanted man on a train. A chance encounter leads to a snowbound rescue. the criminal forthrightly reveals himself and plans to help injured boy Bobbie. Doctor Taylor arrives, offering care beyond money and promising future aid.
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Helen
Ohio
Aimee
Bob
Tucker
Aetes
Bobby
Taylor
Belen
Ian
Fate
Bobbie
Captain Kidd
Robbie
Marshall J. Taylor
Doctor Taylor
M W A Lodge 5396 Meets Tuesdays at Odd Fellows Hall
M W A Lodge No 5396 meets every Tuesday at 8:00 PM in Odd Fellows hall. Visitors are welcome. Signed by M S Phillips V C and J J Bailey Clerk.
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M. W. A. Lodge No
Odd Fellows Hall
M. S. Phillips
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Great Northern Railway
Helena
Butte
Montana
North
Mondak
M. J. Sullivan
Prop
Rere
New York
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Philadelph Caster
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Sherwood
Hank Hock
York
A. McG. Beede
Episcopal Church
Standing Rock Reservation
Sioux
Beede
Missouri River
Sanish
Williston
Schafer
C. W. Stillwell
Mr. Stillwell
Hell’s Half Acre
A. H. White
Bottineau
C. Meintz
Asham
Leo Harriss
West Oakdale
Mr. Harris
Helen's
Es Hagan
Sur
Bramly
Shielan Ai
Union Block
Boston
H. T. Skovholt
B. Sc. M. D. Office Union
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Mary A. Goldschlager
Saykally
Trainor
M. D
Bruegger
Hen Street
Liston, N. D
R. A. McEniven
Williston, N. D
C. © Stewart
Veterinary and
Bay, North Dakota
McKillip Veterinary College
Jones National School of Auctioneering
Arsenault
Ellsthorpe Bidg
N. Main St
Disney
Thomas M. Cooney
Heffernan Block
William G. Owens
North Dakot
Murphy & Metzger Lawyers
Old Williams County Bank Bldg
Main St
Tos. J
Richard Ae Smee S
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