Diana <ddavis@logicsouth.com> <ddavis59@sc.rr.com> Website: http://www.my-ged.com/davis/ ----- Original Message ----- From: <vonnilou@earthlink.net> To: <ddavis@logicsouth.com> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 7:42 PM Subject: PML Search Result matching Kime > ===================================================================== > A result of your requested PML search. To refine or cancel this > search, please visit http://pml.rootsweb.com/ > ===================================================================== > Source: NDMCHENR-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [NDMCHENR] Towner Newspaper Transcription > > > Partial Transcriptions of Some Towner Newspapers. > > Source: Towner News and Stockman; Towner, McHenry County, North Dakota; > Jan. 31, 1896. > > The Ladies Aid will meet at the home of Mrs. Judge KIME next Thursday at > 2 o'clock p. m. All members requested to attend. > > Mrs. Nick CARTWRIGHT returned from New York state where she has been on > an extended visit last Monday. To say that Nick is pleased would be > putting it mildly. > > Gus SUKE came in from his ranch on the Wintering River Tuesday and > proceeded to interview the merchnts and reports stock doing well in that > section of the country. > > The young ladies of Towner have been talking for a long time of taking > the boys out for a sleigh ride, but for some reason they have not done so. > Perhaps it is their modesty. > > The dance given by John ROSENCRANS at his restaurant was a very pleasant > affair and all those who attended had a good time. An oyster supper was > servered at 12 o'clock to which everybody did ample justice and which was a > credit to both Mr and Mrs. ROSENCRANS. > > For a pain in the chest a piece of flannel dampened with Chamberlain's > (?) Balm and bound over the seat of pain, and another on the back between > the shoulders, will afford prompt relief. This is especially valuable in > cases where the pain is caused by a cold and there is a tendency toward > pneumonia. For sale by TAYLOR & STEVENS. > > Sheriff PITTS came in from Minnewauken Wednesday with Jim. HATHAWAY in > tow, who was arrested on the charge of Nick COMFORT for stealing a horse. > It appears that this man HATHAWAY has a very unsavory record, having but > lately finished serving a term in Bismarck for rape. His hearing was > continued until Monday in order that witnesses may be on hand. J. > HATHAWAY, a younger brother, was taken with him and will be detained as a > witness. > > WINES WARBLINGS. > > On the 24th of this month, Mrs. GUNION was reported dangerously ill with > no medical aid to be had until our Willow City Dr. can be assured of his > pay by the county officials. How is this in al civilized states. A Dr. is > compelled to do his duty and look to the county or town for his pay. If > this is not the law in this state, it ought to be and that soon. > > LATER: From later reports we are obliged to state the death of Mrs. > GUNION on Friday night the 24th. She leaves a family of nine children > ranging in age from 18 months to 22 years. Disceased was sick only three > days. It seems hard that she, living in a civilized country, should sicken > and die without any medical aid, just because she was poor. Mrs. GUNION > was laid to rest beside her husband on the 26th in the cemetery at Tarsus. > > A couple of our people residing in the north end of the county got > something in a bottle while in Towner, that was supposed to keep the cold > out of the human body. But on trial of the contents of said bottle on the > road home it was found to contain 1/2 coal oil and 1.2 of something else > that could not be named on account of said coal oil. Yes, call again and > get some more, thanks. > > Mr. Andrew ROTHGARN and his sister Miss Kate returned home last week from > Minnesota where they have been making an extended visit with friends and > relations. They report a splendid time but are glad to get back to Dakota > again. > > Wines Jack Pot Club declines to accept the challenge of the Velva Anty Up > Club until about July 4th or until some time when it is a little warmer > than at present. > > BORN: To Mr. and Mrs. F. SHAW, on Jan. 24th, a fine large boy of a > couple pounds better than the Dak. regu- (remainder cut off) > > Association Formed. > The McHenry county Immigration Association met according to the call in > this paper last Tuesday in the court house. J. E. REED was elected > temporary chairman and A. M. YOUNG, secretary. Short addresses were in > order by Chris. HANSON, A. J. AMES, A. L. HANSCOM, L. N. TORSON, Harvey > CHASE and others. The permanent organization consists of: A. J. AMES, > president; Henry ERICKSON, secretary; A. L. HANSCOM, treasurer; also a > board of vice-prisidents consisting of Chris. HANSON, Towner; Arne > ANDERSON, Towner; H. L. CHASE, Wines; Sohn BROOTEN, Villard; N. M. MUUS, > Velva; H. ERICKSON, Towner; Jas. E. REED, Towner; Hans ROTHGARN, Willow > City; A. M. YOUNG, Towner; J. M. PENDROY, Pendroy; B. O. UNDERDAHL, > Villard; Oscar WAGER, Towner; Geo. FREEMAN, Ely; Ben. HAMMOND Willow City; > H. H. THOMPSON Towner. The president, secretary and treasurer were made > the executive committee and the board of vice-presidents were to constitute > the working body of the association. A meeting of the vice-presidents will > be called shortly. R. DEALY, of Devils Lake had promised to attend and > explain the inner workings of the association but was unable to be present. > After instructing the secretary to place this association in communication > with the main organization the meeting adjourned. > > > More to Follow. > > > > --- > --- vonnilou@earthlink.net > --- EarthLink: It's your Internet. > >