Talked Dutch State's Attorney Wins Happiness For Russians
Grand Forks Herald reports State's Attorney Wineman, returning from Devils Lake, eased a Russian family stranded at the depot. Christian Baskaki and relatives, quarantined in New York due to smallpox, spoke no English. Wineman conversed in German, helping them learn they had reached the right destination. The grateful family promised one vote for him in the future.
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Grand Forks
Wineman
Devils Lake
Old Country
Christian Baskaki
Devils Lake growth seen as key north Dakota hub
Col Plummer notes Fargo Forum coverage of Devils Lake as the northern business center, with Maher and Senator Hale stabilizing real estate and loans. Observers praise local merchants, the improving outlook, and predict Devils Lake will outpace Minot. Generational change in schools and politics is highlighted as youth prepare to lead North Dakota.
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John W. Maher
Henry Hale
Maher
Devils Lake
Grand Forks
Great Northern
Minot
Congress
Great Northwest
North Dakota
Union
Roller Mill Sold to Esterville Firm in North Dakota
J M Hanson sold the Devils Lake roller mill to L L Bingham Son of Esterville for 37800 cash. The new owners, experienced millers, plan thousand-dollar improvements, aiming to make it a top Northwest mill. Hanson stays until June 1 and will manage farm lands, staying in Devils Lake.
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J. M. Hanson
Devils Lake
L. L. Bingham & Son
Esterville
North Dakota
Hanson
Silver Cream Sold Only at Huesgens for Silverware Shine
Silver Cream to repolish and renew dull silverware is sold exclusively at Huesgen's. The product promises restoring a like new luster and removes tarnish, offered in a dedicated display at the store.
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Huesgen’s
Major Getchell Appointed Agent for Devils Lake Indians
The Indians and hundreds of Major F. O. Getchell’s friends praise his appointment as agent of the Devils Lake Indian reservation. They say progress under his methods has surpassed that under previous occupants, noting his honesty competence and faithful service.
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Bismarck
Ely's Cream Balm Advertised for Catarrh Cure
Clifton Arizona January 20 1899 letter from Dexa M Porres Gen Mgr Arizona Gold M Co praising Ely s Cream Balm as quickest permanent cure for catarrh and cold in head. Customer Proberta Cal reports discharge stopped in three days after one bottle. Messages to Ely Bros solicit full size bottle and express satisfaction from buyers.
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Ely
Mgr. Ariz
Gold M.co. Messrs
E.x Bros
Proberta
Cal
Faanx E. Knepuxsrme
Fort Totten reservation warned by Indian Agent Getchell
Those intending to take up land on the Fort Totten reservation and plan to sneak onto the land beforehand are warned by Indian Agent F. O. Getchell. His name, if significant, is what they will catch.
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Northwood Gleaner
Fort Totten
F. O. Getchell
Cure a Cold in One Day Claim by Laxative Bromo Quinine
An ad notes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets cure a cold in one day with a money back guarantee from druggists. It features E Grove's signature on each box. The item mentions Capt B E Heerman, from Devils Lake, as commodore of the Devils Lake squadron, credited with helping Chautauqua visitors.
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E. Grove
Grand Forks
B. E. Heerman
Devils Lake
Devils Lake notices and happenings across town
Capt Heerman hauled a ten ton boiler and other material by overland route to Devils Lake in winter 82 83 to outfit boats for the new town. He has carried U S mails between Fort Totten and Devils Lake for 19 years without missing a trip. Several residents visit, business deals, cigars, watches and jewelry offered, and local events include an At Home by Mrs Middaugh with prize contests.
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Heerman
Lerimore
Devils Lake
Fort Totten
L. D. Sweetman
Milton
W. W. Wood
Wise
Opera House
Valley City
Mra. H. G. Middaugh
Mra. Brockaway
Mesdames Bangs
Rawson
Brockaway
Hale
Pillsbury
Thorson
Lackey
Taylor
Stoner
Rhodenbach
Juergens
Powell
Scrumgard
Swanston
Rodenbach
Willard
Mrs. Middaugh
Advertised Letters at Devils Lake Post Office 1902
Remaining uncalled letters for the week ending April 19 1902 at Devils Lake Post Office. If not claimed within fourteen days they will be sent to the dead letter office. Names include Adams J J Kimes Samuel Alison Geo Leedy Clarence and others listed by the postmaster.
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Devils Lake
Adams
J.J. Kimes
Samuel Alison
Geo Leedy
Clarence On
Lennon John F Burdick
Moe Joba
J Burdick
Profo Filler
Emma Dewey
Pat x
Nathan Devany
Ambrose Marshall
Johi ‘Eyans
B Forester
WE O'Brien
For Sale Six Room House and Lot with Barn
A six room house and a lot with a barn are offered for sale. Enquire of W. W. Wood.
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W. W. Wood
Des Moines Murder Case Stuns Town After Church Outing
Mary Peterson 15 and Thomas Peterson 11 were found slain after leaving Highland Park Church. Police lack a clear suspect plan to use bloodhounds and offer a $500 bounty. Several suspects, white and black, are detained as investigators probe tracks leading from the scene near Marquisville coal mines. A crowd swelled at the jail amid lynch threats.
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Des Moines
Highland Park Methirst Church
Mary Peterson
Thomas
Peter J. Peterson
Peterson
Highland Park
Marquisville
Suaneda
Cummins
James Hutchins
Strikes Spread Across Belgium Mines and Factories
Reports from La Louviere Liege and other areas describe coordinated labor strikes in coal mines glass works and central district factories including Mariemont and Bascoup. About 18 000 workers are out in Mons district with strikers shutting workshops in Charleroi Jumet and Roux as they press wage and hours demands.
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Brussels
la Louviere
Hainaut
Mariemont
Bascoup
Liege
Seraing
Kettin
Solessin
Belgium
Mons
Charleroi
Tip
Jumet
Roux
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