History of New Rockford: Jan. 24, 2022

Around Sept. 26, 1904, Leslie’s telephone line was transferred to the “Central” location in Babcock and Bucklin’s drug store, making a total of five such lines in the “Central” office.

On the evenings of Sept. 26 to 28, the Nix family appeared in the Opera House; “they are good.”

On the morning of Sept. 26, Jacob Chamberlain sold his 960-acre farm, five miles west of New Rockfor...