Elaborate Christmas Plans by Schools Churches and Lodges
Devils Lake organizers outline a broad Christmas program across churches, schools, and lodges. The Associated Charities Salvation Army and local groups plan events including a tree, gifts, cantatas, and religious services at Episcopal Catholic Presbyterian and Methodist congregations. Community appeals urge attendance and support for midwinter efforts while noting activities by the Sons and Daughters of Norway and local civic groups.
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Chinong
Salvation Army
Elie Lols
Lincoln School
Central Schools
Episcopal “Church
Apgel
Penta
Presbyterian
Norway
Methodiat Church
Quito
The
Methodist Church
Quincy Adams
Sylvanus Rankin
Job Baird
Alynta Belkan
Alderman Charges Fargo Mayor With Graft Allegations
In Fargo North Dakota on December 20 Alderman James Stewart of the City Council accused Mayor We D Swoor of graft. Stewart claimed impeachment aims and urged support from fellow aldermen though some declined to vote. The meeting included sharp charges and counterpoints amid a tumultuous council session.
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Paully
Pratt
Mrowe
Taawhee
Pept
Gas Explosion Deaths Attributed To Self Harm And Accident
The report details two fatalities connected to gas and carbolic acid. A. Chisholm died Wednesday after a carbolic acid incident in a shop led to unconsciousness by the doorway. Archie Chisholm fatally burned when a gasoline tank explosion occurred while heating a gas cooler with a torch at his Welluter home. Survivors include his mother Mrs. Mary Chisholm, two brothers, six sisters, and other relatives.
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Archie Chisholm
Welluter
Chisholm
Teaves
Mary Chisholm
Austin
Phillip
Margaret
Lacy
Cora
Josephine
Kathryn Me.warthy
Eleanor Belford
Freshwater -Township
Sangher
Ant Sarrow
Goinel Powered By Death at Power Farm
Goinel Power, second president of North Dakota Agricultural College, died at his late Power farm in Cast county. Funeral held at Power farm with remains moved to St. Paul. Power led the college for about a year and a half around 1894 1893, after John H. Worst. Delegations from the college attended the funeral.
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Powar
North ‘Dakota -Agricultura
Power
Cast County
Pearly
Wooday
Poward Farm
Power Tucotay
St” Pail
Partal
Lolguel Power
Peterson
Kittrell
Moore Avenue
Polic
Ceme
Hig Neime
Second Street
Ae &Iberal
Montane Western Railway seeks charter and routes in Dakota
A Montana corporation the Montane Eastern Railway seeks permission to transact business in North Dakota and to build a line from New Rockford through Wells and Sheridan counties to the Missouri river and toward Snowdon or Mondak. The project includes connections with the Great Northern and wider border expansion plans, with preparations for spring construction and related boundary considerations noted.
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Montane Eastern Railway Cour Pay
Montana
Chin State
Great Northerd
New Rockford
Eady County
Smowden
Sheridan
McLean
Missouri River
Dunit Snd
Fairhien
Mont
Great Northern
Snowdon
Former Devils Lake Girl Misa Eva Bell Dies in Denton
News arrives of Misa Eva Bell dying at the Carr Cleveland home in Denton after a relapse. She had lived with her aunt Mrs Louis Lake and had suffered a previous bout of consumption. Born in Devils Lake, she was daughter of Mr and Mrs Jonn J Bell, and noted as a measured, sweet young woman with many friends.
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Misa Eva’ Bell
Carr Cleveland
Denton
Louis
Lakee
Bell
Lake
Ari Sina
Jonn J. Bell
Collision Ends In Fatal W G N Fast Mail Wreck Near Wieming Minn
Train No 28 west bound of Great Northern crashes into a freight near Wieming Minnesota six miles from Centerline. Engineer Uptgrove killed instantly and Reed seriously injured. Wreck caused by last night storm damaging telegraph wires. A second tale notes a poisoning death months earlier involving Bristons Conpingham and a surviving widow with four children.
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Wieming
Minn
Censelton
Uptgrove
Igo Reed
Capne
Pheclaperereay Reg
Maddie Doyle's Affair Casts Shadow Over Tall Shep Farm
Local notes report Maddie Doyle facing social strain after a dispute with relatives at the Weis farm. Neighbors say the Tall family tensions center on a long standing purchase deed and home access. Police records indicate no arrests and no injuries.
Labor unions plan statewide push on child labor and printing laws
Labor organizations prepare to urge three measures in the coming session. A union labor law and a deputy commissioner of labor are proposed, with a strong child labor statute. A key clash centers on requiring union labor on state printing above the fourth class.
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Senate
Country
North Dakota State Fair Dates Set for 1929 Season
The North Dakota State Fair dates have been selected with the fair opening July 31 and running through August. The American Association of Fairs and Exhibitions has issued the schedule to prevent conflicts and coordinate exhibitions as exhibitors plan their circuits.
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North ‘Dakota
Great Northern Wakes Train Service Expansion Announcement
The Great Northern adds a new No. 2 service between Devils Lake and Minneapolis to reduce traffic on No. 2. The train runs 7:40 from Devils Lake to Kanavar, with No. 3 routing via Grand Park and Willmar. Regular No. 2 and 3 schedules adjust to accommodate the change as indefinite service. Local figures include Mrs. Dia retorted’s return and elevator manager Mr. Stanitley noted in St Anthony area.
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Great Northern Bis
Devils Lake
Minneapolis
Twct
Devils
Lake
Kanavar
Grand Parks
Purga
Tirechiuridgs
Willmar
Grand Parke
Baseball Fans Busy in Devils Lake Plans
Hazy notes indicate Devils Lake residents organize baseball dances to boost the town's profile. No dates set, talks of a Christmas Eve event and community support urged to advance a robust ball program.
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Devils Lake
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A. Chisholm
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Goinel
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North Dakota
Montana Eastern Railway
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Misa Edun
Harillue College
St. Paul
Eva Bell
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