City of Devils Lake elects Cockburn and Brainard to council
Official paper notes re election of F. W. Cockburn and C. P. Brainard to the city council without opposition. Article lauds their faithful service and predicts lower taxes and broader improvements with the inclusion of outlying additions into city limits. The piece highlights progress and future benefits like sidewalks sewers and electric lights for new residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Cockburn
C. P. Brainard
Cockburn and Brainard
Devils Lake
Extermination War Proposed Against Farm Pests and Local Growth
The article urges farmers to unite to wage a short violent campaign against pests, cites repeated blind pig cases and calls for rigid chain gang labor on roads during summer. It notes city additions joining the municipality will allow a four room school addition and two new teachers.
Three Governors in a Day and Other Odds and Ends
A fragment lists ad lines and pricing tips for advertisers. It notes Colorado had three governors in one day and West Virginia once had four claimants to the governorship simultaneously. It mentions Marquis Oyama’s wife, a Vassar alumna, and praises American-educated wives. It also references a Bartlett weather prophet predicting a good crop and declares Guessing¢ contests illegal by the supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
West Virginia
The Better Way to Soothe a Cough
Acknowledge throat irritation and persistent coughing. The text describes using a cough mixture to ease irritation temporarily and notes repeated coughing episodes.
Scott's Emulsion Promises Cold Relief and Tissue Nourishment
An advertisement proclaims Scott's Emulsion cures the cold by reducing throat irritation and inflammation and by nourishing weakened tissues. It claims relief for sore throat cough cold or bronchitis and credits Scott & Bowne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Court Reaction to Czars Cossacks Over Involving Grosvenor Guest
An Ohio court commentary questions the czarist force actions as four-flushers while criticizing political guest Bes in relation to Congressman Grosvenor. The piece hints at broader political tensions and public skepticism toward foreign military displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Court of
Ohio
Grosvenor
Perfect Attendance in March 1905 Across School Grades
The March 1905 report lists students with perfect attendance and no tardies from High School to Second Grade B. Names span Hazelia Beauchamp to Luella, with numerous pupils across seventh to fourth grades noted for flawless records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazelia Beauchamp
Helen Kaig
Emma Severson
James Brennan
Charlotte Hodgson
Susie Small
Maude Randy
Clara Hodgson
Lottie Sparks
Nellie Baldwin
Carrie Dennett
Maud Sprague
Susie Dandy
Tena Howett
Anna Webster
Robert Cairns
Minnie Jacobson
Edith Webster
Chas
Jockburn
Geo. Jamieson
Sara Webster
Reca Connolly
Jennie Belle Lewis
Edna Morgan
Wm. Oryderman
Leo Nelson
Earl Flann
Mary Daeley
Lawrence Ryan
Alice DeVaney
Roehm
Clyde Duffy
Emma Riordan
Blanche Fox
Francis Riordan
Eunice Fulton
Frank Schultz
Anna Goldberg
Eva Scrumgard
Annie Buchholz
Lelia Fox
Rosebud Smith
Nellie Chisholm
Fred Fonda
Sara Wagness
Carl Connolly
Kace Henry
Solveig Andersson
Louie Goldberg
Minnie Schultz
Sidney Baker
Howard Huesby
Mabel Shelver
Emily Carlson
Elizabeth Kellin
Mirian Stoltze
Theresa Chisholm
Josejebine Jacobson
Clarence Wagness
Eva Dingle
Harry O’brien
Florence Woodard
Chester Dodge
Elvena Olsen
Nina Fosburgh
Malvina Duell
Noel Ruhberg
Loraine Stanard
Sarsfield Gallagher
Freda Schlichting
Sybil Baker
Hazel MacKay
Milton Webster
Eva Bell
Marie Mousso
Estrayed Horse Missing Near Grand Harbor
Estrayed horse, brown gelding with white hind feet and facial star, small size, clipped legs, foretop to knees, weight about 1000 pounds. Noted by Robert McKay of Grand Harbor. Report filed 3-5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Harbor
Robert McKay
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Renee
Hameo County
North Dakota
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Offi
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Ther County
Pranena
Bryan
Delaware
Addicks
Democratic Party
Marquis Oyama
America
Bartlett
Scott's
Scott & Bowne
Hoosier
Milwaukee Binders and Mowers
Challenge
Holiday Wind Mills
Buffalo Pitts and
Peerless
Threshers
Hart, Parr
Rex and
Staver
Esher
Russell & Schultz
Kelley
Reid’s Hotel
Irene Cassidy
Ollie Rawson
Gertrude Schlichting
Frankie Chisholm
Brigton Arnold
Halgren
Jas. Connolly
Ranville’s Old Stand
Devils Lato
Rimiau
D-Swift
Ener Bod
Capniveapuale
Ailiets
Vnecesaia
Riaeriga
Shamanne
Lake
F. T. Fox
Rénlquh
Rindlaub
Thor Moeller
Moeller & Moeller
Physicians & Surgeons
Churche Perry
Ws Anderson
Brennan Blass
John Burer
Henry G
Beress
Raketea
Blarkweuller
BROWN
Minnosote
Briania
Norte Dakota
Soliciehd
Fred J. Traynor
Attornay-At-Law
Ortlos Next Doe
States Attorny
Beaton Block
Devils Lule
Mary E. Norton
Chicas Muafaa Cellaga
Srailio Aver
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