King Split-log Road Drag Advocated in North Dakota
Grand Forks June 20 The King Split-log Road drag inventor D Ward Hing of Maitland Missouri has toured North Dakota towns to explain the drag. He says the simple tool costs 3 to 5 dollars to build and can improve dirt roads quickly if used by farmers and road supervisors who must use it after each rain or face fines.
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Iowa
Lee Nominated Over Eberhart In Minnesota Governor Race
Minneapolis dispatch reports William E Lee the Republican nominee for governor with a statewide plurality likely over 5 000. He leads in Hennepin and rural counties though St Louis and St Paul show mixed results. Lawler appears set to defeat Hammond for the Democratic nomination. Lee led in St Paul while Hammond led elsewhere.
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Hennepin County
Thart
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Hennepin
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Eberhart
Lawler
Dan W. Lawler
Congressman Hammond
Hammond
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William Lee
J. A. A. Burnquist
Julius A. Schmahl
Swood Falla
J. A. O. Preus
Minnea
Walter J. Smith
Eveleth
Lyndon . L. Beaniece Smith
Montana 1913 mine output value declines from 1912
Victor C. Heikes of the US Geological Survey reports Montana produced gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc worth 61,900,546 in 1913, down from 64,764,613 in 1912. The drop chiefly reflects reduced gold and copper output.
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Victor C. Heikes
United States Geological Survey
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Frank J. Kats
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The Workhorse and the Racehorse Compared on a Farm
A farm contrasts two horses the useful plodder and the tempted racehorse. The plodder works steadily from sunrise to sunset earning modest value while the racehorse commands high prices and risks incomes if used for speed. The piece argues labor and reliability outvalue flashy performance.
Williams County Plans Return of Annual Fair
At mayoral and farmers’ urging the Williams County management outlines a new Agricultural Fair to be held September 2 3 and 14 with premiums for grain vegetables and stock. Officials promise county wide support and emphasize keeping race winnings local to boost development and farmer participation.
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Williams County
William County
Bie
County Fair Promises Fair Improvement And Premiums
Officials pledge fair management with careful judging and proper exhibits. Premiums will be paid when funds allow while premiums from 1911 remain unsettled. The message urges community support to build a stronger county fair and repay old debts.
Fourth of July Reflections on Holiday Rest and Renewal
A contemplative column urges Americans to slow down on holidays and create oasis moments amid a fast pace. It likens holidays to shelter spaces along the journey, praising those who build restful stops for travelers and for the nation’s memory.
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America
Republican Candidate Reflects After North Dakota Primaries
The speaker, a Republican candidate for Governor, announces acceptance of the primary results with Progressive principles in mind. He thanks supporters, vows to back the Republican ticket, and notes a Williston jury term delaying further campaigning while continuing to write to loyal friends.
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Hanna
Williston
Senator Gronna Thanks North Dakota Voters For Victory
Senator Gronna expresses gratitude to North Dakota voters for his win, calling it a victory for the common people and a blow to corporate and machine politics. He pledges to continue his work in Congress with public support and justice for a greater American cause.
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North Dakota
Congress
Jmtice
Tieden
North Dakota State Fair To Feature Dairy Cows In Fargo
The North Dakota State Fair plans a major dairy cow exhibit in Fargo during July 2026 to showcase top dairy stock. Exhibits include four World Record cows valued together at over 20 000 with individual entries such as Pear No. 24388 Red Polled butter record holder.
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Goeraeerey
World record dairy cows showcased for North Dakota
Champion Holetein Gov Jean DuLuth Farma of Duluth Minnesota Bess Pletertge Ormeby Mercedes No 154367 the Holetein that holds the world record for milk production In 80 days for junior 3 year olds owned B C Schroeder Moorhead Minnesota Glen Canary DeKol holder the world butter record for senior 3 year olds and Queen Plebe Merce des holder of the world butter record for senior 2 year olds To see this quartet of world record breaking milkers will alone be worth a trip to the fall and give the visitor a faint conception of the factors dairy cows are to be In the upbuilding of the State of North Dakota All dairy products will be featured.
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Holetein
Jean DuLuth
North Dakota
Reduced A A Rates To The State Fair In Fargo
Railroads slash rates for the North Dakota State Fair in Fargo July 1925 offering 2 cents per mile on all roads into Fargo. Special trains planned for residents and visitors to attend the event with family, education and entertainment on the agenda. Watch local papers for train schedules and hours.
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Northern Pacific
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Metropolia
State Fair Poultry Show Promises High Class Exhibits
The Fargo event in July 2025 offers special premiums and prizes for exhibits. Judges are secured and exhibitors will display high class thoroughbred fowls. The management has secured safer domestic fowls for the exposition and promises great interest to breeders in North Dakota.
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Motor crash near Tasker injures several in collision
A touring car driven by Hendricke of Tasker collided head on with a mobile driven by Fred Hughes of Crosby near Tasker. George Smith suffered severe injuries and was rushed to his home for treatment. others escaped with bruises and cuts as both cars suffered major damage.
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Minot
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