Williams County School Year Ends With $5.746 Million Valuation
County Superintendent M. P. Tatem releases the annual report for the year ending June 30 1911. It shows 3382 enrolled pupils, 214 teachers, total school property assessable at 5 746 026 00, and district funding from state tuition county tuition and district taxes. Also noted are grade distributions, salaries averaging 53 03 monthly, and warrants outstanding and redeemed.
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M. P. Tatem
Williams County
Roy Whiteaker Weds Ruth Hien in Crosby Area
Roy Whiteaker of Crosby married Ruth Hien of Cottonwood Lake in a Wednesday ceremony performed by Judge Pierce. The groom is the son of farmer H. C. Whiteaker and the bride is the daughter of Mrs. James Valley of Cottonwood Lake.
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Roy Whiteaker
Crosby
Ruth Hien
Cottonwood Lake
Pierce
H. C. Whiteaker
James Valley
Forum
Jury Term Scheduled in McKenzie County
The district court at Schafer begins a jury term on Oct. 23 with major cases including the State versus Jo McCarvel charged with horse stealing heard before Judge Fisk.
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District Court of
McKenzie County
Schafer
Fisk
Jo McCarvel
Williams County Bank versus Garretson settles out of court
The case Williams County Bank v W F Garretson was resolved outside the courtroom. No details of terms were provided.
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Williams County Bank
W. F. Garretson
County Board Finishes Ten Day Session and Approves Bids
The county board completed its regular quarterly session after ten days of work. Bills were allowed coal bids re-advertised abatements and refunds passed. County officers reports checked and found in good condition. The board inspected Spanish Point road for layout and County Surveyor Field began surveying there Tuesday.
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Spanish Point
Field
McGaw Sentenced to Fifteen Months in Embezzlement Case
A. T. McGaw, who fled to Canada last December after being charged with embezzling 550 dollars from the Dakota and St. Anthony Elevator while a Wheelock grain buyer, pleaded guilty before Judge Fisk in Bismarck and received a fifteen month sentence. He arrived Monday, waived exam, and sought mercy. the court set a near minimum term with good behavior potentially allowing release in about a year.
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A. T. McGaw
Canada
Dakota & St. Anthony Elevator Company
Wheelock
Fisk
Bismarck
McGaw
Big Pen
East Broadway Walk Completed by Harding Contractor
Harding completes sidewalk along East Broadway by the Metzger lots improving appearance and convenience of the area.
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Harding
East Broadway
Metzger
Dry Farming Congress Opens in Colorado Springs
The Sixth International Dry Farming Congress and the First International Congress of Farm Women will open in Colorado Springs next Monday and run through October 20.
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International Congress of Farm Women
Colorado Springs
Fenton of Beeville Visits Relatives in Northwest
A. Fenton of Beeville Texas arrives for a ten day visit with daughter Mrs Jud Pettis and son Ralph Fenton in the Great Northern freight department. Bee county named for Colonel Bee of Texas Rangers fame. Beeville lies 100 miles north of Corpus Christi in the cotton belt. Texas drought gave way to rainfall lifting cotton yields to near record levels nationwide. Fenton plans to visit a son in Dodson Montana during the northwest trip.
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A. Fenton
Beeville
Texas
Jud Pettis
Ralph Fenton
Great Northern Freight Department
Mr. Fenton
Bee County
Colonel Bee
Texas Ranger
Corpus Christa
United States
Fenton
Dodson
Mont
Taft Travels Pacific Coast Sees Idaho and Washington
President Taft spent the day in northern Idaho and eastern Washington traveling by train through Stake River canyon. He stopped at Walla Walla Lewiston and Moscow with Governor Hay meeting him at Walla Walla. Taft repeated Waterloo remarks on government business relations before addressing thousands in Lewiston. he headed to Tacoma to prepare for a Mount Rainier trip.
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Spokane
Wash
Taft
Idaho
Washington
Walla Walla Washington
Lewiston
Moscow
Stake River Canyon
United States
Hay
Walla Walla
Waterloo
Tacoma
Mount Rainier
Miller Enters Supreme Court Challenge Over Normal Site
Attorney General Miller broadens fight by filing in the Supreme court to strike down the Minot Normal school location law. Hearing set for October 25 with potential district court proceedings to follow, if the law stands as challenged. Professor G W E Hill to lecture October 23 at Congregational church on That Boy of Ours.
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Prof
Hill
Minot
UP National Church
Supreme Court
Fisk
Normal Board
Greenleaf
Miller
District Court
G. W. E. Hill
Congregational Church
Leaves for Conference With Hollett
Rev F S Hollett departs Tuesday for Grand Forks to attend the annual district M E conference with Bishop McIntyre presiding. George Dickson goes as lay delegate from the barge and Mrs Hollett and Mrs Dickson accompany their husbands. Sunday closes six years of Rev Holletts pastorate in Williston, marking years of friendship across classes and creeds.
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F. S. Hollett
Grand Forks
M. E. Church
McIntyre
George Dickson
Hollett
Dickson
Rey
Williston
Three Pioneers Fill Silos In Northwestern Dent
E. W. Jeffrey H. VY. Hardacre and B. B. Hall finished filling silos bought last summer. They harvested about fifteen acres, despite hail and frost, with about one hundred tons from Hardacre, seventy five from Jeffrey and sixty from Hall. The silage will supply winter forage.
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E. W. Jeffrey
Mr. Jeffrey
H. VY. Hardacre
B. B. Hall
Northwestern
Mr. Hardacre
Mr. Hall
Friendly Circle Entertained by Misses Halliday and Hollett
The Misses Halliday and Hollett entertained the Friendly Circle of the M E church Tuesday evening at the church. Refreshments were served and the nineteen young ladies of the organization enjoyed needlework and social talk.
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Halliday
Leighton to Preside at District Court Hearings
Judge Leighton will be here Friday and Saturday for district court sessions. Several cases set for hearing include the Carney and Irving matters and the Wright vs Gilmore suit along with Bovey Shute Lumber Co and others.
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Leighton
Carney
Irving
Wright Vs. Gilmore
Bovey Shute Lumber Co
First of Month Contractor Finishes East Side Curbing
Done First of Month Contractor Link is finishing curbing and guttering on First Second and Third avenues east this week and has started a crew grading on the former avenue. Work will be completed on all these streets by the first of the month.
Magazines Sought for Library Donation Drive
The Brainerd collection adds works by Rickert and Whitney with tales of travel, school life, and fairy tales. Readers are urged to donate back issues from 1905 to 1910 to expand the library’s magazine shelf.
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Brainerd
Belinda
Europe
Ladies’ Home Journal
Rickert
Provencal
France
Trillon
Tom Sawyer
Whitney
Leslie Goldthwaith
Brooks
Webster
de la Pasture
Tyrant
Perry
Hope Bentham
Drysdale
Lang
Brorkoweski Arrested For Blind Pigging Near City
John Brorkoweski was arrested Friday night by Deputy Sheriff Jarstad on a charge of blind pigging after a hearing before Justice A. Houge. Bound over to district court on a $300 bond. Officers found evidence at his shack twenty six miles northwest of the city. Brozkoweski waived exam and bond was posted by George Barney and John Zucrep. Bergman-Dickson Land Co. advertises cash land purchases and loans.
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John Brorkoweski
Jarstad
A. Houge
Brozkoweski
Russ
Just
George Barney
John Zucrep
Aliens Must Present Landing Certificates For Naturalization
Clerk of Courts Brown notes guidance from Richard K. Campbell of the Department of Commerce and Labor that all aliens landing after June 26 1906 must show their landing certificates before petitioning for naturalization. If lacking the certificate the applicant must request the department with port of entry details to obtain it. The second petition is required at least two years after the first filing.
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Clerk of Courts
Brown
Richard K. Campbell
Department of Commerce and Labor
Town and Gowns Meet Friday
Town and Gowns clash as High School indents defeat the town five to nothing after a scoreless three quarters. Coach Schuknecht’s squad shows promise and heads to Minot’s Mountrailites for a tough test with lineup changes likely before the Stanley game.
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Inds
Joe Cutbing
J. J. Blair
Evans
George Buhler
Urbianites
Bodkins
Westergard
Blair
Harris
Randolph
Schuknecht
Minot
Stanley
Mountrailites
L. E. Wilkenson
L. F. Fields
L. G
Glass
L. C
Hanley RK. G
Eidsvess
R. T. Wilde
E. Randolph
Q. B
McKay
McGahey
F. B
Jennison
Hardaway
Big sale at Ed Rozens keeps sales staff busy
The Ed Rozens sale runs through next week under the skilled management of Max Rozen, keeping sales people in the store busy waiting on trade. The event is a big success and continues into the following week.
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Ed, Rozens
Max Rozen
Also Mentioned on This Page
McKenzie
East Broadway Improvement
S. A. Fenton
The
Lone Star State
Pacific Coast
Atty. Gen. Miller
Mr. Dickson
Messrs
Jeffrey, Hardacre
Hall
Brorkoweski
Bergman-Dickson Land Co
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