Modern brick plant at School of Mines boosts state needs
The State University School of Mines showcases a dry pressed brick plant producing 24x11-16x5-8 inch bricks at 1500 per hour. Dean E J Babcock led clay coal and paving material research, with bulletins planned on mineral resources to aid North Dakota’s development. A North Dakota highway talk urged a state Highway Commission for real roads and lower costs. Towner voters approved installing a water works system after a public health talk on typhoid and sewage disposal.
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School of Mines
The
State University
Brick
College of Mining Engineering
University of North Dakota
E. J. Babcock
University
Towner
Agricultural College Notes on Incubators and Experimental Work
The college expands incubator use thanks to donations from incubator companies including Reliable Co. An electric glass incubator arrives and professors Shepherd Bolley prepare a seed grain germination circular for farmers. Farm mechanics study grain separators and R M Dolve develops classroom demonstration models. Williston station plans advance with S Portier visiting. Bolley studies iron sulphate freight from Chicago to Fargo for weed control. freight rises with carload shipments.
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Reliable Co
The
Great Northern
Shepherd and
Bolley
R. M. Dolve
S. Portier
Division of Irrigation
Department of Agriculture
Worst
Shepperd
Williston
H. L. Bolley
Biology Department
Chicago
Fargo
School Notes and Local Court Action
Earnest Frances returns to school after a week absent. Cora Boyd fills in as Stony Creek teacher after Miss Massee’s tenure. The moot court opened with a preliminary hearing on an assault case against Mae Anderson. Justice Harter bound over Cora Boyd. trial set for Tuesday afternoon. States Attorney Percy Irving leads prosecution. defense by Bertha Deriger. The Gates Opera House hosted a second basket ball series Friday with two major games on the program.
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Cora Boyd
Mae Anderson
Justice Harter
Percy Irving
Bill
Minneapolis
Bertha Deriger
Gates Opera House
Militia and Sophomores clash in school basketball series
The Militia defeated the first game and the Sophomores lost 14 to 7 in the second. All teams played well. The literary society meets Friday for the second inter-class debate. The eighth grade faces the Sophomores as enrollment reaches 497 with two new basketball teams starting this season.
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Militia
Literary Society
Rose Valley Community Notices and Obituary
Hinman builds an ice house and a new store rises at Trenton. Numerous social visits occur among Ezell Simmons and Hanger families. Miss Huntington visits Avoca. Misses Mitchell host guests. Miss Minerva Simmons, known as Grandma, passes away after illness. Preaching next Sunday evening March 5 at 7.
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Miss Hunting
May Simmons
Willie Leitz
Montana
Harry Callaway
Eight Mile
J. S. Hanger
Trenton
Hiram Simmons
Rolson Visitors and Local Notes From Ambrose
Rolson residents visited Ambrose this week. Magons Anderson is visiting with Rev Tangvald. Church services at Melbys next Sunday at 4 pm. Einar Nilson trapped two coyotes recently. Only two days of school remain before vacation and attendance has been good. Luther Carlson has gone to Culbertson Montana.
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Rolson
Ambrose
Magons Anderson
Rev
Tangvald
Melby’s
Luther Carlson
Culbertson, Montana
Local notes and travels mingle with tonic praise
Selmer Oystad departs for Shelly Minnesota while Martin Opseth to Willis ton to prove land. Locals haul coal and hay as Magnus Anderson smiles, a bachelor walks 150 miles in four days. A San Francisco architect endorses Electric Bitters as a tonic and blood purifier, 25 cents at Brownell’s drug store.
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Selmer Oystad
Shelly, Minn
Martin Opseth
Williston
Magnus Anderson
Magnus
Norman R Coulter
Delbert
San Francisco
Brownell’s
Contest Notice on Homestead Entry in Williston North Dakota
Harriett Metz files a contest against Homestead entry 30070 from 1904 held by Henry Moe in Williston North Dakota. The affidavit alleges Moe abandoned and failed to reside or cultivate the land for over six months through December 1906 and beyond, not due to military service. Contestants must appear April 10, 1908, before the U S Land Office Register and Receiver. publication authorized after due diligence showed no personal service possible.
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Department of the Interior, United States Land Office
Williston
N. C
Harriett Metz
Henry Moe
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Spain
United States Land Office
Williecon
N. D
Victor Chaffee
W B Overson
EG Greenup Williston
Department of the Interior, Land Office
Ole T Langseth
Even K Olsen
J M Dussault
Ole Erra
Anton Berge
Ana
Williston Land Company Offers Farm Loan Cash
Farmers can obtain quick funding from Williston Land Company for farm loans without delay. The lender promotes fast processing and accessible terms for agricultural borrowers seeking immediate capital.
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Williston Land Compan
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Cough Cure
Mrs J P White of Rushborn Pa touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a life saver for lung trouble praising its speed in loosening coughing and curing lung disease even after hopeless diagnosis. Sold at Brownell’s Drug store 50c and 1 trial bottle free. Also advertisement for East Lynne at the opera house next Thursday March 6 presented as a guaranteed city attraction.
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Brownell’s
East Lynne
Opera House
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North Dakota
Civics Club
Wm. H. Clark
Clark
State Highway Commission
University Civics Club
G. F. Ruediger
Agricultural College Notes
Earnest Frances
Massee
Stony Creek
Rose Valley
Hinman
W.b.ezell
Mrs. Hinman
Wood
Mary Simmons
Arthur
Jack Lambert
Horshide
W. B. Ezell
Thornton’s
Jack
Miss. Margret Mitchel
Misses Hattie
Anetta Thornton
Chas. Thornton
Mr. McElmurry
J. 5
Hanger
L. S. Leitz
Anetta Thornto
Einar Nilson
First National Bank of
Ources
Farnitore
Nick Ata
Faye Tu Mon
Tion Fund Wi
National Bank
Elma
Tota
Williams
Bemo
Sol Lemely
B. J. Songegeor
Cashi
Lopowss
Williams Co
Carraet
Aktest
H. Davison
Je. Pavan
Geo. W. Wilson
Register
E. S. Grant & CO
Gloucester
M. Wegley
Oriental Limited
R. S. Merritt
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