Ramsey county spelling contest selects delegate to state
In Devils Lake Ramsey County residents hosted a Friday contest with nineteen participants from across the county. Miss Menne won the tie break Saturday morning and was chosen as the North Dakota state contest delegate to be held in Bismarck.
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Ramsey County
Binmarck
Menne
Hines
Bismarck
Edmore
Mary Zettler
Cleveland
Ethel Wickum
Crazy
Selma Annela
Brockett Alfa
Dry Lake
Gladys Jacobean
Churles
Willard Gritty
Grand Harbor
Maurice Gessner
Penn
Resolution of Confidence in Ramsey County Bar Association
Resolutions adopted April 14 1910 by Ramsey County Bar Association members affirm confidence amid newspaper discussions of Supreme Court cases.
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Ramsey County. Bar Association
Wherdas
Supreme
Boy Gives Blood For Brother In Major Surgery
Eight year old Chester Breton was badly injured in a run‑away in October near Petersburg and faced amputation. His eighty year old brother offered to donate blood to strengthen him, and the operation was performed at General Hospital in the city. Horathver Broton donated blood for the procedure, and the younger boy’s condition was improving.
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Brother
Chester Breton
Petersburg
James Broton
Van
Factory starts at Devila Lake Brick Co plant
The idle Devila Lake Brick Co plant has been leased to Hans Westergard who will commence operations soon. The facility is expected to produce about 10 000 bricks daily, offering better quality at reasonable prices, strengthening local construction and Devils Lake's growth.
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Devila Lake Petrefied Brick Co
Hans Westergard
Westergard
Devils Lake
Loyal Order of Mogae expands in Devils Lake with lodge room, paraphernalia
George Weatherhead state organizer visits Devils Lake aiding the Loyal Order of Mogae. The Mooné Jofeses lease the Grand Opera House block fourth floor and plan third floor club rooms. A new degree team of ten, a full paraphernalia set, and rapid growth to about 125 members mark the lodge’s progress since last fall.
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George Weatherhead
Loyal Order of
Mogae
Devils Lake
Plist
Ord
Mooné Jofeses
Grand Opéra House
Monday Musical presents An Evening of Norwegian Music
The Monday Musicale met at Mr and Mrs C A Dodge with a program titled An Evening of Norwegian Music led by Mr and Mrs Siver Scrumgard. The event featured Norwegian Bridal Procession and works by Grieg, praised as one of the best since the club’s formation.
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C. A. Dodge
Siver Scrumgard
Griegge
Norwegian Folk Songs and Performances Recap
The musical event featured selections including Paul on the Hillside and The Butterfly piano solo by Grieg. Miss Connolly and Mr Kry Scrumdgard presented The Norwegian Folk Songs with illustrated performances. The next Musicale will be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Thompson.
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Paul
Bee Orieg
Suet
Peer Gynt
Jumgard
Age
Dodge Mr. Serumgard
Halling
Mass
Lasser
J. M. Thompson
City Council Organizes For Year as Auditors Named
The new city council met at the city hall Tuesday and organized for the coming year. 8. C. Jones was elected city auditor and F. T. Cuthbert city attorney. Mayor McClory announced standing committees including Finance Claime-Halgren Pillsbury Streets Newgard Artesian Well Water Severe-Halgren Johnson Hanson Board of Health McGurren Hanson Greene Newgard Hoult Public Improvement Greene McGurren Johnson Special Assessment Hanson Pillsbury Hoult Lighte Johnson Hoult Hanson Ordinancee Newgard Hanson Hoult Purchasing Hoult Greene McGurr en. committee assignments listed.
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NEW City Council
C. Jones
F. T. Cuthbert
McClory
Halgren
Pillsbury
J Streets
Newgard
Johnson
Hanson
Board of Health
McGurren
Greene
Hoult
Better Roads Or No More Rural Free Delivery
A 1910 Fargo Forum excerpt urges town boards to improve rural roads or risk discontinuing rural free delivery. It also directs postmasters to push road and bridge repairs and to warn patrons and officials that delays could end service. The piece notes white rural letter boxes with black two inch names and town indicators on crossroad posts, no signs, and accessible posts. Devils Lake civic leaders then plan a census enumerator drive with a three-member ward committee to ensure a full city census.
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P. V. DeGraw
Fargo Forum
Presbyterian Church Ghurgh Sunday Schedule
Morning worship at 11:00 with The Dependence of Brotherhood on Character. Sunday School at 12:00. Junior Endeavor at 3:00. Senior Endeavor at 7:00 with Christ Winning the World. Evening service at 8:00 on The Man Free, third address in A Man's Message to Men. Odd Fellows and Rebekahs expected at morning service. Seats free. Public invited.
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Brotherhood
Christ
John
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Appointment of committees in Devils Lake wards
The census effort will benefit Devils Lake as names are gathered. Mr. McClory later announced ward committee appointments: First Ward N N Halgren B J Ness W H Reid. Second Ward R Daeley T A Haslam Thos Turner. Third Ward Chas Pillebury W P O'Brien C Henley. Fourth Ward G Newgard A Rothacker H Max.
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Devils Lake
McClory
R. Daeley
T. A. Haslam
Thos. Turner
Third Ward
Chas, Pillebury
W. P. O'Brien
C. Henley
Feet Cut Off In Naval Sailor's Fall From Moving Train
Leopold Van Bylan, chief petty officer of the receiving ship at Seattle, lost both feet after a fall while attempting to board Great Northern No. 2 at the depot. He and another sailor were en route to Brooklyn on leave when blinds with escaping steam caused him to slip and be struck. Amputation performed at General hospital. he is recovering.
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No. 2
Great Northern
Leopold van Bylan
U. 8 Navy
Seattle
Brooklyn
N. Y
van Bylan
Home Builder’s Co-Operative
N. Salt
Locke & Gram
Devils Lake
N. D
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North Dakota
Fisk
N. di
P.J. McClory
M. H. Brennan
Laureas J. Wehb
Edward F. Flynn
Fred J. Traynor
D.G. Duell
W. M. Anderson
Ramsey Pharmacy Chemists
Woose Lodge
Thes. A. Dodge
Suas Thompson
Ine
Iceland
Court House
Inter-Ocean
P. J. McClory
A. B. Kerlin
Commercial Club
Tere
Presbyterian Ghurgh
H. Huesgen
Evils Lake
N.N. Halgren
B. J. Ness
W. H.reid
G. Newgard
A. Rothacker
H. Max
U. & Sailor
The
Devils Lake Drug Company
Atep
A. B. Hodgkinson
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