Register of Deeds Week Shows Busy Transfers for Soo Railway
The Register of Deeds reveals a busy period with railroad property transfers in preparation for building. Transactions include Edward and Ida Anderson, Ellen Ruger and Rosa Ruger family deeds, Skjelmo to Sampson, United States to Latraille patents, Crary additions, and multiple Jacobson and Soo Railway Co. transfers totaling varied amounts. The entries show parcels in sections and blocks, including N W 1-4 and Crary’s Sweet additions, reflecting active title changes and railroad development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register of Deeds
Soo Railroad
Edward Anderson
Ida Anderson
N. W
Ellen A. Ruger
Rosa
Thomas
Sarah M. Ruger
Skjelmo
Ole A. Sampson
United States
Joseph Latraille
Wm. A. Crary
A. K
Crary
Death of Henry A Olmstead Shocks Devils Lake Friends
The death of Henry A Olmstead of Egeland occurred suddenly on July 27 from heart failure. He was 22, born in De Groat Township Ramsey County, lived with parents until 1907, then moved to Towner County. He married Stella Butler on April 29 in Marcus Washington. He leaves a wife of three months, a mother, father, sister Eva, and brothers Earl Loyd Mylo Vernon. Browns Ladies Tailor advertises fall winter lines at Grand Forks. Dr. and Mrs. W. F. Sibler plan a Canadian visit and stop in Minneapolis en route to Simcoe for a golden wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devils Lake
Harry A. Olmstead
Egeland
de Groat Township
Ramsey County
Towner County
Marcus
Wash
Stella Butler
Marcus, Wash
Eva
Earl
Priest River
Loyd, Mylo
Vernon
DeedTransfers to Soo Railway Co. Lands and Rates
A sequence of property transfers to Soo Railway Co. lists Amanda Jacobson Josephine Jacobson Louis H. Miller Ole Nestegard Knut Nestergard Joseph Kneisel Alot Wolf Adam Scharf Oletha McCarthy and others with various consideration amounts from 145 to 1600 dollars. Also Stotlar transfers to Stotlar Investment Co. cover several lots and unplatted parcels in Devils Lake area with specified sections blocks and Greenwood additions.
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Josephine Jacobson
Soo Railway Co
Louis H. Miller
Nestegard
Knut
Nestergard
Joseph Kneisel
Alot Wolf
Adam Scharf
800 Railway Co
Greenwood
Reunion at the A Jaqua Home in Tokio State
A large family reunion gathered at the Albert Jaqua home in Tokio last week. Mrs. Jaqua’s parents Mr. and Mrs. James Watson of Rinbeck Iowa joined the celebration with the Jaqua children and grandchildren visiting before the Watsons return home. Attendees included Tom Jaqua a mail clerk Stella a Minnesota University student Bort a Minneapolis High School attendee John Egan a Sauk Center resident with her three children Leona a Tokio teacher Baith Brown a cousin from Breton Iowa and four generation portraits captured Mrs. Jaqua Mrs. Watson Mrs. Egan and young Lucille. A. M. Tracy the Minot land man shared a memorable moment with a fish tale and a fine catch, while Inter Ocean praised a line of perch and pickerel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Jaqua
Tokio
Jaqua
James Watson
Rinbeck
Iowa
Jaquas
Tom Jaqua
Miss Stella
Minnesota University
Bort Whg
John Egan
Sauk Center
Minn
Leona
Baith Brown
Breton
Watson
Egan
Lucille
Re Union
Edmore Crops Look Splendid as Prospects Hold
Banker H J Nyhus of Edmore reports crop conditions in the Edmore district remain strong with wheat, flax, barley and corn in good shape. Early harvests may start within a week or ten days and flax yields look favorable. Nyhus advocates corn growing and notes interest in a large scale creamery at Dev is Lake and a warehouse for potatoes to boost Ramsey county tuber culture. Mr and Mrs George Benesch have arrived to stay a month at the Chautauqua cottage for outdoor life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Nyhus
Edmore
Inter-Ocean
Nyhus
Husleas
Jerop
Devis Lake
Ramsey County
George Benesch
Chautauqua
Committees Named by North Dakota Progressive League
Attorney Fred Traynor reported the North Dakota Progressives elected secretary and named one representative from each judicial district. Appointees include A O Anderson Grand Forks. Victor Yardrope Lae. A T Kraabel Clifford. H K Pennington Milner. Harry N Tucker Courtenay. Ralph Ward Garrison. C J Lindstrom Langdon. R A Nostos Fate. H L Gordon Fate. John Keogene Beach. George Parkes Williston. Walter Parkin Mandan. Officers previously elected: Judge A G Hanson Fargo president. A B Cox Valley City vice president. Thomas Hall Bismarck second vice president. H N Johnson Lankin treasurer. Fred J Traynor Devils Lake secretary. Executive meeting at Hotel Gardener Fargo August 24 at 10 am with expected attendance of all officers.
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Fred Traynor
North Dakota Progressive Republican League
Fargo
League
A. O. Anderson
Grand Forks
Victor Yardrope
Leaie Fadieiale
A. T. Kraabel
Clifford
H. K. Pennington
Milner
Harry N. Tucker
Courtenay
Sixth
Ralph Ward
Garrison
Seventh
C. J. Lindstrom
Langdon
Eignth Quateral
R. A. Nestos
Fate
H. L. Gordon
Sowenth
John Keo
Ene
Beach
Eleventh Judicial
George Parkes
Willleton
Twelfth
Walter Parkin
Mandan
A. G. Hanson
A. B. Cox
Valley City
Thomas Hall
Bismarck
H. N. Johnson
Lankin
Fred J. Traynor
Devils Lake
City Dads End Labour as Alderman Callaghan Resigns Likely
City officials wrap a long meeting with the mayor guiding work on council chambers amid rumors of Alderman Callaghan's resignation. A 6 to 5 vote kept him in his seat while discussion over his grounds and Mrs Callaghan's vote in the Charley Theatre license proposal sparked controversy. Residents protested all night water service. The session also outlined 160 acres for a U S registration with rules on homestead entries and notary procedures for registering.
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Ton Teward Ag
Rothersip
Callaghan
Halgren
Turner
Wineman
McGarren
Green
Onstad
Johnson
Harris
Miller
Newgard
Hanson
United States
Berthold Indian Reservation Opportunity Register In Person
A North Dakota land opening offers 2138 homestead claims across No 1 and No 2 agricultural land grazing and coal sites Around Plaza Ryder Garrison Minot or Bismarck interested settlers must register in person to secure a chance Aged or widowed statuses and citizenship requirements are noted as eligibility rules for applicants The piece urges timely action and outlines costs and location details.
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Berthold Indian
North Dakota
United States
Plaza
Theas
Ryder
Garrison
Minot
Bismarck
Mrs N G Young Visits Devils Lake for State Federation
Fargo club leader Mrs. N C Young, president of the State Federation of Women's Clubs, visits Devils Lake Friday to Sunday hosted by Mrs. H B Page. A reception at Mrs. Siver Scrumgard's home precedes talks on October federation meetings, with 150 prominent women expected and city hosts arranging clubs, hospitality, tea, and potential national speaker.
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N. C. Young
Fargo
State Federation of Women's Clubs
H. B. Page
Young
Siver Scrumgard
State Federation
Devils Lake
Ie Atate
John M. Kelly Returns Home From Midwest Land Mission
John M. Kelly returned Wednesday from a trip into South Dakota and Iowa to interest Ramsey county land buyers. His work is expected to yield soon arrivals of Iowa farmers to view land as crop conditions push emigrants toward North Dakota. Iowa crops are weaker this year while North Dakota land offers lower prices and higher yields. In Grand Forks, Harold A. Johnston, NP railroad city ticket agent since June 21, is missing amid a warrant for embezzlement accusing him of misappropriating between 1200 dollars and 1 200.
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John M. Kelly
South Dakota
Iowa
Ramsey County
Mr. Kelly
North Dakota
N. P
Grand Forks
Harold A. Johnston
Northern Pacific Railroad
Devils Lake Schools Open with New Superintendent Barnell
September 4 marks the opening of Devils Lake public schools under new superintendent G. Barnell from Rochester, Minnesota. He arrives to organize a capable staff including principal L. N. Jorgenson and science instructor Samuel T. McArtor, with Mrs. Barnell and family settling on Seventh street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devils Lake
G. Barnell
Rochester, Minn
Barnell
Iowa Teachers College
Ellsworth College
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Chicago
Rochester
Minn
L. N. Jorgenson
Minnesota University
Jorgenson
Cleveland
St. Paul
Samuel T. McArtor
Ohio University
McArtor
Ohio
Laura C. Gretzsinger
Edna D. Flags
Chicago University
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SOO Railroad Company
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Co
N. Dée
Eden Thurston
Andrea Jacobson
Minnie Jacobson
Dora. Petera
Alexander Jacobson
William Jacobson
Henry A. Olmstead
Brown Ladies Tailor
Alpha Avenue
W. F. Sibler
Minneapolis
Simcov
Canada
Amanda Jacobson
A. Jaqua
A. M. Tracy
Gongerning Berthold
George J. Smith
Supt
Y. G. Barnell
Teachers* College
Supt. Barnell
S. G. Broadwater
Earl T. Clark
Mable LeDuc
Grace E. Radcliffe
Eva N. Morris
Viola M. Burke
Washington School
Frances Mallory
Gertrude B. Riordan
Blanche M. Fox
Nellie A. Moran
Eusebia Walker
Emily J. Cuthbert
Ida A. Scrumgard
Eleanor Town
Sarah Morris
Hulda Anderson
Hazel K. Toombs
Recca S
Connolly
Ada McCormick
Ella McCarthy
Emma H. Opfer
Edith G. Gibson
Orporations, New Ramsey CO
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
Warwick
N. D
Benson County
Capital
Morton Anderson
Iils
C. A. Stotlar
Haley & Hyland
Mann’s
Mann's
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