Memories for the Week of September 24, 2014

September 25, 1914

100 years ago

Additional Locals: Work was started on a Catholic church in Dodson last Monday, which will be known as the Sacred Heart Church. It is to be a frame structure and is to be completed before Christmas. Henry J. Vermix of Chinook is the contractor.

Also: A fellow in Minot has it into a sure scheme for discovering whether it is safe to go into a well or not on account of the presence of gas, by first lowering a live chicken in a cage attached to a rope. If the chicken dies he says it is reasonably safe to say that there is a presence of gas, but if the chicken s...