Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
Old Maid Teachers?
by Merry Helm
April 24, 2019 — In April 1895, the “Minto Journal” proudly reported that the land office in Grand Forks had, in one week, recorded 69 people filing for land and 11 proving up, accounting for a total of 13,000 acres, almost all in Cavalier County.
“There is no mistake about the meaning of this,” the article read. “It is clear that the last four excel...