Local Notes Corresponden ce From Our Region
Wilmer Eckert visits L. O. Higley on Sunday Archie Timerman of Sawyer N D visits with his mother on the farm Gust Peterson works in the city painting and will stay through the summer Mrs L O Higley stores away incubators for haying about 450 chicks Martin Jensen sinks a well on his place hoping to find water J I Korstad and Niss Carrie Lee file 14 months proof on their claims at the United States Land Office July 11 Albert Halverson proves up on his homestead and moves to Valley City to take a position with Russell Milling Co August Knutson leaves for Arcadia Wis to help his father for the summer Ashwill Bros of Sand Creek finish breaking for L O Higley J D Korstad Miss Carrie Lee and Ella Timerman 77 acres in all
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gust Peterson
L. O. Higley
Martin Jensen
Martin
J. 1. Korstad
Niss Carrie Lee
United States Land Office
Albert Halverson
Valley City
Russell Milling Co
August Knutson
Arcadia
Wis
Ashwill Bros
Sand Creek
J. D. Korstad
Carrie Lee
Ella Timerman
Gladys Fourth Celebrations and Local News Gleanings
Long notes on July Fourth events and visits in Gladys and Williston area. Residents like E M and Harmon Lingle, Vanous, Hagen families join local dances, craft sales, and lemonade stands. An auction by Norwegian Ladies Aid nets over 75. Various residents travel, move, or plan breaking on 300 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwegian Ladies Aid
Rose Valley News Highlights From Our Special Correspondent
Rain blessed Rose Valley with Thursday night showers after dry days. Bailey leads the pipe race to victory as locals join Williston for the Fourth. Hattie Snow hosts the Rose Valley Orchestra. Visitors from Missouri and Trenton attend events with Rev Snow, Miss Ezell, and the Ezell family at a recent service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
A. L. Hinman
Hattie Snow
Rose Valley
M. A. Hanger
Union School House
Thornton
Kemper
Missouri
Snow
Mary Ezell
Trenton
S. J. Ezell
Willie and
Burford
Marsh Ratliff
Thornton family and guests dine with Rey and Mrs Snow
W P Thornton and sons along with Messrs Warfield Wayne May and Dewey Hinman dined with Rey and Mrs Snow Sunday. Lewis Mothersbaugh visited Marsh Ratliff last Friday and dined at the Thornton ranch on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Thornton
HORSETIDE Local Folks Gather And Children Brighten Fourth
From Our Special Correspondent T E Graling and family visited the Lacey farm Sunday. H M Smith and M Shayer from Deering North Dakota plan to locate here after arriving at EB Westbrook last week. Mrs H M Smith and Mrs J E Westbrook visited F W Hanson Sunday. Viola Lacey ate sulfur from matches on the Fourth. doctors pumped stomach for her but she remains puny though not in danger. A J Lambert visited the Westbrook home Sunday. Emil Larsen called at J E Westbrooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M
Harmon Lingle
Williston
Vanous
Ole Hagen
Will Roe
Newton
Mont
Ole Vestre
T. E. Graling
Lacey Farm
H. M. Smith
M. Shayer
Deering
N. D
D. EB. Westbrook
J. E. Westbrook
F. W. Hanson
Viola Lacey
A.J. Lambert
Westbrook
Emil Larsen
J. E. Westbrooks
Irish Church Bells and their Golden Shrines of Armagh
The article traces bells from Patrick’s era in the fifth century to bronze castings and exquisite shrines. It highlights the Bangor bell, Armagh relics, and Donell McAuley’s 1091–1105 shrine in brass with silver gilt, knotwork, and gems, illustrating Ireland’s ancient metalwork craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick
Layard
Palace
Nimrod
St. Patrick's
Moscow
Ireland
Bangor
Patrick
Scotland
Donell McAuley
Armagh
Shrine Relic Passed Down Through Custodians Since 1091
The artifact features interlaced scrolls with animal forms on its sides. Since its creation in 1091 it has remained in view, handed down through guardians, usually within the same family.
Philadelphia Student Skips Punishment With Notes
A Central high school pupil, facing possible suspension for chronic lateness, used a signed note from fellow passengers to dodge detention after a 15 minute railroad delay. The note claimed he was detained by trains, and 20 signatures let him arrive late yet be excused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central High School
Washington Avenue
Philadelphia Ree
Longevity Theorized By Bacon On Hair And Features
A physician notes Bacon linked longevity to facial features and body traits. He cites two lists: signs of long life and signs of short life, detailing hair texture skin growth head size neck mouth teeth and ear characteristics as indicators barring accidents.
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Bacon
GRAFT IN TRANSFERS AND Longworths Heading West
A humorous note on a office boy who tracks transfer tickets and networks fares. Also a private telegram from San Francisco notes Mr and Mrs Nicholas Longworth en route to Hawaii after visiting Yellowstone. A Philadelphia Ledger item recalls a judge’s comment on a chicken theft case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longworths
Hawaii
San Francisco
Cal
Nicholas Longworth
Cincinnati
Yellowstone Park
How to Walk in Graceful Style for Women
The piece notes walking styles and the impact of shoes and clothing on carriage. It contrasts high heels, flat heels, and a side-to-side waddle caused by tight garments or carelessness. It urges women to value graceful bearing as part of good looks and to avoid uncomfortable laboring motions.
Missed Vocation in Jest Over Law Versus Army
A humorous exchange as a client teases a lawyer about choosing law over military service. The lawyer questions the client, who quips that legal fees would leave little of the army’s pay. The brief banter plays on career choices and compensation.
Gift Civil War Sword Returns to Judah Family
A gift sword presented during the Civil War by New York City to First Lieutenant Henry M. Judah was found in a Trenton pawnshop and will be reclaimed by the state and sent to Judah’s nephew Henry R. Judah, assistant general passenger agent of the Southern Pacific in San Francisco. The blade had descended to a relative who is believed to pawn it locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
New York
Henry M. Judah
Henry R. Judah
Southern Pacific Railroad
San Francisco
Uncle Responas Liveraily Aid Reaches George Spencer
In El Paso Texas George E Spencer, ill in county hospital, received a wire from an unknown Butte Montana uncle saying 7500 was placed to his credit at the American National Bank. The bank cashier moved him to a comfortable hotel room and Spencer's wife, then in Omaha, will be sent for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Tex
George E. Spencer
Butte
Mont
American National Bank
Wyatt
Spencer
Omaha
Also Mentioned on This Page
Higley
Wilmer Eckert
Archie Timerman
Sawyer
Gladys
G. H. Slocum and Wife
Messrs. Bibbins, Rosey, Mansfield and Murphy
Meek
Jennie
Bonetrails
Dick Evans
Mr. Walters
F. W. Mansfield
Bonetrail
Roy Mantz
R. C. Evans
Otto Evans
Ed Button
C. O. Borstad
Emil Lee
Portland
Ladies Aid
Hielow
Birkholtz
Zatrow
Bonetraill
Dale’s
Koepke
von Buskes
Wippstadts
Mansfields
Ruda Wilson
Edna Buss
O Xcum
Gladyston
Bailey
Horsetide
J.D. Wolpert
N. Dak
Eyaeny
Eit Ee
Ieee
Philadelphia
Scott
Philadelphia Ledger
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