Page 2 Glen Ullin Times Email: [email protected] Phone: 348-3325 January 21, 2020 Dakota Datebook Fannie Dunn Quain by Merry Helm GU January 20, 2020 — On this date in 1909, the North Dakota Legislature School passed a bill to establish a Tuberculosis Sanatorium at San Haven. One of the Public people responsible for this was 29-year-old Dr. Fannie Dunn Quain. She was Activities North Dakota’s first homegrown female doctor. Fannie Dunn paid her way through medical school by doing bookkeep- ing, teaching school, working for a surveyor and as a printer’s devil and also Thursday, January 23: cleaning houses. She even organized a concert tour for a Swedish group. Also -Junior high boys basketball at Hebron vs New Salem/Almont 6pm during this time period, Miss Dunn ran for Burleigh County Superintendent of Schools. But the powerful McKenzie political machine rigged the ballot Saturday, January 25: boxes with false bottoms stuffed with ballots for the competition. She lost the -County Spelling Bee election, so she concentrated on her education, and in 1898, she received her -Boys and girls basketball games Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Michigan. at Flasher. JV boys and girls Shortly after she came back to North Dakota, she heard one of McKen- Cameron Morman, is seated in the front row with the students at Glen Ullin Public School. He presented a program 2pm; varsity girls 3:30pm, zie’s men brag about how they cheated her out of the election, so she ran to the students last week. varsity boys 5pm for the office again. This time, United States Marshals oversaw the voting process, and she won. McKenzie’s men protested, saying her medical degree Monday, January 27: wasn’t a good enough education for a school superintendent. So she was -JV Boys Basketball Tournament in tested by the State Office of Public Instruction, got a valid teacher’s certifi- Glen Ullin cate... and victoriously accepted her post. Life as a pioneer doctor wasn’t easy. Trying to reach her patients was Public Notice - City Minutes Tuesday, January 28: a significant challenge, and she used any moving object to get where she -Boys basketball game at Hebron needed to go. In one instance, she got a telegram that one of her patients had vs Bowman County 6:00pm been treated for acute appendicitis near Dickinson. An old country doctor had Public Hearing Glen Ullin Super Valu ..................3.69 was taken. January 13, 2020 Glen Ullin Times ......................608.08 Designate Depositories: Moved Wednesday, January 29: decided the man should be sent to Brainerd, Minnesota, for treatment. Dr. Mayor Audrey Duppong called Vicki Horst................................... 98.94 by Helgeson, seconded by Martwick -Mathcounts at Christ the King in Fannie knew it would take too long; the man would die unless she operated the regular meeting of the Glen Ullin Inland Truck Parts & Service ...192.05 to designate the Bank of Glen Ullin as Mandan on him immediately. City Council to order at 7:00pm in the Joe’s Electric .............................80.00 the 2020 depository of all funds except The problem was that he was already en route by train. She would have to Council Chambers with the follow- John Mahoney .........................600.00 one water fund that will remain with ing council members present: Gary Lince Sanitation ....................9,230.00 Dakota Community Bank. Motion car- Thursday, January 30: get from Bismarck to Mandan before the train stopped, but the only way over Glasser, Raquel Helgeson and Doug Marshall Lumber Company .....112.33 ried unanimously. -Girls basketball game at Glen Ullin the Missouri River was a railroad bridge. Martwick, Absent: Chasity Orcutt and Matthew Bender ........................65.43 Census 2020: Each citizen of Glen vs Hettinger/Scranton 6pm She quickly located a railroad handcar, but the section boss would only let Anthony Schirado. Also present: John MDU ....................................... 365.27 Ullin will bring approximately $19,200 of -Junior high boys basketball game her use it if he was on board. She agreed, thinking he would help her pump – Mahoney, James Farrell, Darcy Fitterer, tax revenue into Glen Ullin over the next Moore Engineering, Inc. ..... 2,000.00 at Hebron vs Flasher 6pm Cordell Roth, N Bittner, and V Horst. Morton County Auditor ..........3,360.00 10 years. The council is encouraging but he was drunk and intended to only enjoy the ride. There was no way for No comments for or against the Morton County Treasurer ........199.01 everyone to be counted. her to pump the four handles alone the six miles to Mandan. But three high proposed zoning change were made. Napa ........................................654.31 West Morton Marketing Club may Friday, January 31: school boys saw her problem, jumped on board and manned the other three use the council meeting room with no Moved by Martwick, seconded by Nelson International ................373.39 -Junior high boys basketball at handles. Uphill and against the wind, they managed to make it three miles Helgeson to place on second and final North Dakota Department of Health ... charge for their monthly meetings pro- Taylor/Richardton (at Taylor) 5pm reading this ordinance 2019-07 to ...................................................16.00 vided they clean after their meetings. when they realized the train was already at Mandan and was now pulling out. change the current zoning of park and ND League of Cities ..............1100.00 Attorney: The city may remove the Undeterred, they pumped until they were within 100 feet of the oncoming Saturday, February 1: recreation to Industrial within the city’s Office of State Auditor ..............260.00 fences on the north side of town that train, then threw the handcar and its drunken passenger off the tracks and ran. zoning jurisdiction for Lot 3 of NE¼ are on city property. The maintenance -JV Boys Basketball Tournament in North Dakota One Call, Inc ........ 1.20 As the last car passed, people on the back platform grabbed her hands and SE¼ Less 1.62 acres road, total parcel Montana-Dakota Utilities Co ............... personnel should arrange a time with a Glen Ullin TBA 17.4 acres in section 30-139-88. Mo- ............................................. 2,928.21 deputy that is convenient to remove the pulled her aboard. She located her patient on board, and when they reached tion carried unanimously with Glasser Southwest Water Authority ...5,174.04 fences. A court order has been started Tuesday, February 4: Bismarck, she took him to the hospital where she operated and saved his life. abstaining. for a fence that was illegally placed at Verizon ......................................53.91 -Boys basketball game at Beulah Later, after she married Dr. Eric Quain, Dr. Fannie switched her focus Adjourn: With no further business, it WRT ........................................113.60 212 E St S. was moved by Helgeson, seconded by Wages, Benefits, Employer Taxes (De- Emergency Management: 5:30 pm from active practice to the needs of children and the escalating cases of tu- Glasser to adjourn the meeting. Motion cember) ............................................. P Tuesday, January 21st there will berculosis in the state. Ultimately, she and Dr. James Grassick lobbied the carried unanimously. ............................................12,511.70 be a Cardiac Ready Meeting at the Wednesday, February 5: state legislature, which led to the TB Sanatorium being built in the Turtle Sewer Claim: 104 G St S Moved Blue Room. -Joint Professional Development Mountains. She also established the first baby clinic in the state. Glen Ullin City Council P The City will receive a couple by Helgeson, seconded by Martwick to in Hebron Regular Meeting table the sewer claim until our attorney AED’s from a grant to place around Dr. Fannie Dunn Quain died in Bismarck on February 2, 1950; she was December 9, 2019 checks out our options. Motion carried the city. A couple of locations were seventy. Unofficial Minutes unanimously. discussed. Bearcats Regular Meeting January 13, 2020 Maintenance Report: P A portable generator was con- Mayor Audrey Duppong called the regu- P North well house will remain nected and tested at the school with Jazz Comes to North Dakota by Merry Helm lar meeting of the Glen Ullin City Council heated everything running smoothly. A Phase January 21, 2020 — In 1923, Canadian opera singer Eva Gauthier made Rotation Monitor would be useful in to order with the Pledge of Allegiance at P The price of 500 gallons of Dawn history when she included six jazz pieces in a concert of classical music at 7:02pm in the Council Chambers with for the lift station will be explored hooking up the generator. the following council members present: P The 1997 Chev will need some P A letter will be sent to the owner Glen Ullin Public New York’s Aeolian Hall. The audience was stunned to have modern com- Gary Glasser, Raquel Helgeson and work on the front-end suspension of 401 2nd St S asking him to meet posers like George Gershwin listed on the same bill as Debussy, Stravinsky Doug Martwick, Absent: Chasity Orcutt P 1984 Ford needs ujoints and with city personnel to discuss possible School Lunch Menu and Ravel. The mezzo-soprano’s accompanist was George Gershwin, and and Anthony Schirado. Also present: flooding issues with the fence he has bushings for the driver’s door she’s largely given credit for launching his career that night. Steve Glasser, John Mahoney, James P The county will not sell us any near the culvert. Thursday, January 23: One month after that historic concert, Miss Gauthier brought her con- Farrell, Darcy Fitterer, Cordell Roth, N sand, the mayor will visit with Morton End of Year Bonus: Moved by Breakfast: Sausage, cereal, toast Bittner, and V Horst. County to see how to rectify this situ- Glasser seconded by Helgeson to troversial repertoire to Fargo.