Great Northern plans 350 mile Montana rail extension
The Great Northern announces a 350 mile line from Haucks to Mondak with Lewistown and from Great Falls toward Mondak. The route would pass Flat Willow creek country to Musselshell river and open Fergus and Dawson counties to settlement. Guards and claim agents will secure rights of way, with condemnation suits possible if needed. The project aims to connect with the main line at Mondak and boost eastern Montana commerce.
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Haucks
Montana
Billings
Lewistown
Great Falls
Mondak
Great Northern
Mondakas
Williston
City of Opportunity
Trip Through Europe with Rev P J Henness Heading Abroad
Rev P J Henness former Congregational pastor will lead a tourist party on a Europe trip this summer. The group sails June 1 aboard the Adriatic of the White Star line with Mrs Henness in the party. They visit France Switzerland Italy Austria Germany Belgium Holland England Scotland Ireland returning from Queenstown. Most travelers are teachers and educators with a focus on historic sites. Also promoting spring suits and overcoats with prices from 10 dollars per person. Green gard Bros 41.
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P. J. Henness
Congregational Church
Europe
Henness
France
Switzerland
Italy
Austria
Germany
Belgium
Holland
England
Scotland
Ireland
Queenstown
Islands
Railroads Battle Over McHenry County Right of Way
Minot North Dakota May 16 Judge Burr granted the Great Northern a temporary injunction halting Soo Line interference with its land for right of way in southeastern McHenry county. The case stems from a contested deed involving farmer Albert Plattes and a later cash sale to a buyer who turned out to be a Soo Line agent. Records show irregularities later corrected by the McHenry County Register of Deeds H H Berg.
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Minot
N. D
Burr
District Court
Rugby
Great Northern Railway Company
Soo Line
McHenry County
Albert Plattes
Great Northern
Plattes
James J. Hill
Register of Deed
Register of Deeds
H. H. Berg
Williston Beats Berthold in Cold Weather Rivalry
Williston shuts down Berthold as Long Bill Harvey dominates on the mound allowing two hits. Sammy Parker covers center field and Moses shines at first. The city awaits state funds from bond payments after a bond department letter. a board meeting is needed to finalize remittance, likely within a week. The team heads to Minot for a weekend series starting Saturday.
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Berthold
Schoregge
Bond Department
Long Bill Harvey
Cutting
Bruegger
Moses
Bill” Jarvis
Sammy Parker
Pearlheart Colt
McChesney’s
Settle
McAllister
Williston
Coats
Bismarck
N. D
B. J. Schoregge
City
Attorney General’s Department
State Board
W. E. Coats
Minneapolis Jobbers Visit Williston Welcomed by Town
The Minneapolis wholesalers will arrive by a special train next Monday evening at six forty, stay overnight, and depart Tuesday morning at seven. Williston will greet them with a welcoming rally aided by the local band, followed by an automobile tour and calls on local businessmen.
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Minneapolis
Williston
West
Northern Pacific to Extend Turtle Lake Branch Westward
Jamestown North Dakota May 13 The Northern Pacific plans to extend its Turtle Lake branch westward into the Berthold reservation with a route through Turtle Lake Malcolm and McGibs townships toward the Berthold area This will create new towns and wealth for the county and involve farmers and townsfolk including John Reuter Hun Nygaard and Fred Mellin The Soo plans grading from Drake to Devils Lake and Great Northern maps a Williston to Gulf water level line through Washburn Bismarck Pierre Sioux City and beyond with early construction expected
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Jamestown
N. D
Northern Pacific
Sykeston
Turtle Lake
Washburn
N. P. Carrington
Berthold Reservation
Bismarck Land District
Turtle Lake Township
Malcolm Township
John Nichol
McGibs Township
Platt Township
Ryder
Underwood
Cold Harbor
Garrison
Max
John Reuter
Hun Nygaard
Fred Mellin
Bismarck
N. P
Soo
Drake
Devils Lake
Plaza West
Great Northern
Williston
Missouri
Pierre
Sioux City
Gulf of Mexico
Williston to Host July Editorial Meeting for North Dakota Editors
Williston hosts a two day editorial meeting in late July with invitations to all state editors and their spouses. The Commercial club forms committees for reception transportation invitations home entertainment amusement and finance to arrange lodging travel and activities.
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Williston
North Dakota
Commercial Club
N. Dak
R. D. Sutherland
A. R. Farries
J. A. Corbett
B.G. Whitehead
John Bruegger
Scertary
Onsibe G
NL Ror
N. BP. RR
Soo RB
W. C. Rawson
W. B. Overson
Alr. Purkes
7. A. Corbett
Wm Mumby
B. G. Whitehead
A. B. Farries
W. Mumby
C. A. Mans-feld
R. Peyton
A. Johanna
A. J. Bessier
L. S. Champine
Ogether
John Broegger
Northwest Prosperity Drives Strong Money Market Outlook
St Paul bankers report the Northwest entering a period of sound prosperity and rapid growth. High demand for money stems from booming business and many new settlers in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and nearby territories. Interest rates run 5 to 6 percent, higher than last year, with St Paul lending active across industries and interior banks.
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St. Paul
Northwest
Chicago
East
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Montana
Special Notice on Cess Pools and Closets Requiring Sewer Connection
All cess pools and closets not connected to the sewer, located empty and all lots joining Main street must be closed and moved. The use of cess pools must be discontinued. The order will be enforced. parties using these closets and cess pools should connect to the sewer soon. City Health Officer L. B. Dochterman signs the notice.
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Maim
L. B. Dochterman
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Mont
McKenzie County
The
Veazey & Veazey
Ith
Henry Olson
F. S. Kellogg
M. E. Jones
Gilbert Jorgenson
Albert Stensatter
John Peshek
W. Richards
Henry McGuire
Geo. Veeder
Tosten Hallen
M. G. Walstad
J. B. Chaussee
J. G. Walla
H. A. Harrison
L. F. Krass
Jas. McCurdy
M. A. McCarty
T. S. Becker
A. N. Coppler
Ave Gamache
Pat Doyle
Mack Uhlman
Jens Norby
Myers
Greengard Bros
SOO Lines
Northern Pacific Railroad
Todd
Walter B. Todd
Ambrose
Braatelien
E. R. Sinkler
Palda
A. J.bessie
E. R. Brownson
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