Committee to Raise Funds for Experimental Farm Options
At a Commercial club meeting a committee of Hi. . DeLaney chairing with John Bruegger G. B. Metzger C. Mansfield and Joseph W. Jackson was tasked to secure land options for an experimental farm and raise 4050 more of 6500 total. Options expire on the tenth. Bruegger will attend a North Dakota Agricultural College directors meeting with title papers if successful, aiming for 7000 in state aid to push building work.
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Commercial Club
Hi. ©. DeLaney
John Bruegger
G. B. Metzger
C. Mansfield
Joseph W. Jackson
Carney
Snag Boat Mandan Arrives For River Inspection Tour
The U S Mandan, a government survey and snag boat, reached the district this morning under Captain Gould with steward C M Diggs. The Mandan will operate in these waters until the 12th inst when Captain Schulz of the U S Engineering Corps arrives to conduct a river inspection tour.
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U. S
For Sale Minnesota Red Winter Seed Wheat
For sale unique Minnesota red winter seed wheat. Inquire of W R Shields at Culbertson Montana for details and availability.
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Minnesota
W. R. Shields
Culbertson
Mont
Invitation to Sunday worship at M. E. Church
Frank S. Hollett, Pastor, invites readers to attend Sunday services at the M E Church and to listen for the bell calling the community to worship. The note emphasizes hospitality to strangers.
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Frank S. Hollett
Lost roan mare with brands near Williston North Dakota
Missing roan mare branded 0 on left hind leg with a stub tail. She has saddle, bridle and halter, and a B. T. mark on the saddle. Last seen heading west. Reward offered. Contact J. F. Merklein at G. N. freight office in Williston, North Dakota. Date 10-1.
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B. T. Mark
Reeward
J. F. Merklein
G. N
Williston
N. D
The Limit of Life Says Scientists On Longevity
The era of extending human life is far from reached, with experts agreeing the critical aging window lies between ages 50 and 60. After fifty, care of the body becomes vital, and Electric Bitters is touted as a tonic to revitalize organs, offered by Brownell & Co. for 50 cents.
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Nature
Brownell & Co
Mail on Trains Proclaimed as Restricted for Six Months
The article reports a widespread claim that mail must go through post offices for six months and letters cannot be mailed on trains though no law is stated. It notes the July 1 start and nationwide government action halting in-train mail, while clarifying public confusion.
Zion Lutheran Church Services at Court House
Zion Lutheran Church announces regular services on the first and third Sunday each month at 11 a.m. in Swedish and 8 p.m. in English at the Court House. Lutheran Sunday school meets weekly at 1:30 p.m. at the Congregational church. The Zion church Literary Society gathers every other Thursday at the Congregational Church. Strangers are welcome. M. L. Holey is the pastor.
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Court House
Lutheran Sunday School
Congregational Church
Zion Church Literary Society
M. L. Holey
Regular as the Sun in Daily Health Ad
An old newspaper pill ad proclaims the liver and bowels are best regulated by Dr King’s New Life Pills. The product is guaranteed by Brownell & Co. and priced at 25 cents, presenting a humorous analogy to the sun’s regularity.
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Dr. King
Brownell & Co
Women Leaders Seek Settlement in Western Union Strike
In New York Helen Gould Mrs Clarence H Mackay and Mrs J G Phelps Stokes representing women stockholders in Western Union and Postal Telegraph held a secret conference on the strike and moved toward a settlement. Miss Gould cabled her brother George J in Europe to return home. he reportedly sailed last Sunday.
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New York
Helen Gould
Clarence H. Mackay
J. G. Phelps Stokes
Western Union and Postal Telegraph Companies
Wind storm damages Iowa fair grounds and airship
A wind storm at the Iowa state fair grounds in Des Moines caused about 100000 in damage. A live wire blew against a Roaben shue airship and captive balloon, igniting and destroying both. The International Harvester big tent collapsed ruining its exhibit amid heavy rain and fire.
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Des Moines
Roabenshue
International Harvester Company
Fifteen Killed in Trolley Wreck in Illinois
A head on collision between an Interurban express and a traction car near Charleston Illinois killed fifteen and injured about fifty. The wreck occurred on a curved track west of Charleston at 10 30 AM as orders over the telephone were miscommunicated. Names of the dead and injured are listed with many from Mattoon and surrounding towns. Medical aid rushed from Mattoon and Charleston as the scene drew a crowd of grieving witnesses.
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Mattoon
Ill
Charleston
Coles County
Neil Fugate
Gays
Thomas Weakley
Humboldt
James Casstevens
Wiliam Cole
Cook's Mills
G. W. Davies
Olec Miller
North Okewa
A. C. Ealy
G. H. Jones
C. R. Curtis
F. Enos
Jerome Goss
Charles Jones
Archbishop of Boston Dies at 9 O Clock
Boston August 31 death occurred shortly before nine o clock Friday night to Most Rev John J Williams archbishop of the Boston diocese dean of the hierarchy of the Roman Catholic church in America and for a generation or more the spiritual head of that faith in New England
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Boston
John J. Williams
America
New England
North Dakota Briefs News Snapshot
The report surveys several towns: a post office and store burned in Goss. Murray receives a patent for a dumping wagon. Mott plans a fifty barrel flour mill. a reported robbery at Walcott GN station could not be verified. The state notes a lone tow mill in Wahpeton, a hotel inspector in Fargo, Hodgen sues for mule death in Kenmare, Minot moves post office to Main Street, and court work begins on a new 4,448 dollar two story Minot courthouse.
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Goss
Lankin
James H. Murray
Minot—Mott
Hettinger
Walcott
G. N
Wahpeton
Fargo
Anderson
Kenmare
Dana Hodgen
Minot
Main Street
North Dakota
Berwick
Wimbledon
Roy Vaughan
Buxton
John Henry Hanley
Des Moines
St. Thomas
Garnett East Farms
Carry Shield
Mott
Lost or Stolen One Pointer Dog with Tattoo
A white and brown spotted pointer named A A Stenehjem is missing or stolen. It had a collar with a lock, and the inside of the right ear bears the tattoo Stenehjem. Reward offered by Oleson, Stenehjem & Anderson store. Also notices church services for GapeRelational Church, with Bible hour at 10 a.m. and sermons throughout the day.
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Stenehjem
Oleson, Stenehjem & Anderson Store
Overson Buys Farm in Buford Trenton Irrigation Project
B. Overson purchases the farm of M. Richardson within the Buford Trenton irrigation project, completing the transfer of ownership and indicating ongoing consolidation in regional agricultural holdings.
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Ry. B. Overson
M. Richardson
Buford-Trenton
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Tilliston Graphic
Willson
Pres. Carney
EARM
M. E
Miss Gould
Mrs. Mackay
Ocean Grove
N. J
New Jersey House
Robert S. Gravatt
Irene
Mollie
Jamestown
B. C. Cooper
W. H. Hamilton
Bowman County
Hamilton
Pembina
Post Office Department
Lowden
Medina
Mandan
Bismarck
Oil City
THE
First National Bank
Williston, North Dakota
Williama County
Perfecton
Qleson
Stenehjem & Anderson
General Hardware
Aisyelt
Williston Grocery
F. Anderson
V. R. Asbury
Gesesese
North Dakota News
Williams County Bank
National Business College
First Ave
Minneapolis
Minn
Gape Relational Church
Christian Endeavor
Grant
Smith
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