Lise Erdrich
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- Sep 30, 2026
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- Jul 13, 2026
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September 30: The Red House (opens the original)
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Iowa schoolteacher Walter L. Carter came to Dakota in 1888 with the Patterson brothers. They organized the Wahpeton National Bank with $50,000 in capital. On this date in 1889, the bank opened for business.
September 25: Ups and Downs — Speed Limits in North Dakota (opens the original)
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In 1905, North Dakota automobile speed limits were 8 miles per hour in town and 25 on open roads. By 1911, the highway speed limit was raised to 30.
July 21: Carl Ben Eielson (opens the original)
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Born in 1897, Carl Ben Eielson grew up in the small town of Hatton, North Dakota. In 1903 the Wright brothers invented and flew the first "flying machine." Eielson was fascinated with airplanes since childhood. In 1917, during World War I, Eielson enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Service. By the time he completed flight school, the war was over. Hundreds of military-trained aviators came home determined to keep flying. Commercial aviation jobs were just a remote idea in the 1920s. Thousands of army
July 13: William Jennings Gardner (opens the original)
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William Gardner was a Turtle Mountain Chippewa from North Dakota, born in 1884. He attended Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania and excelled in academics and athletics. He was on the famed "Carlisle Indians" football and track teams with Jim Thorpe, future Olympic legend. From 1904 to 1908, Carlisle defeated top football teams including Yale, Harvard, Princeton and Pennsylvania State. The bi-monthly Carlisle Arrow noted, "We are all glad that William Gardnergave us a new half-mile record. Dur
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