Devils Lake's 1910 boom fuels 1911 growth plans
A spirited forecast lauds Devils Lake progress from 2,300 residents in 1907 to 6,157 in 1910 and outlines plans for further growth. It highlights new government and opera house buildings, the Great Northern hotel project, the Soo railway expansion, a forthcoming paper mill, wholesale warehouse, jail, and a hoped courthouse, armory, and Y M C A as catalysts for a 10,000 population goal.
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Devils Lake
Poe
Drake
Medford
Page May Buy House In Devil Lake Deal
It is understood negotiations are underway for H. B. Page president of the State Bank of Devil Lake to become owner of the W. M. Holbrook residence at 10 Fourth St. The Holbrooks plan to leave Devils and move to California, with efforts to dispose of all interests here underway.
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Opera House
New York
Devils Lake
H. B. Page
State Bank of
Devil Lake
W. M. Holbrook
Fourth St
Ramsey County couples seek marriage licenses for new year
Ramsey county aims to issue two marriage licenses before 1911, mirroring last year’s 162 total. Through November the count stands at 30 for 1910, with crops delaying weddings. youngest couple Malcolm Matewson 21 and Anna Hintgen 17 of Devils Lake, oldest Peter Martin 80 of Starkweather and Helga Gressness 60 of Ramsey City, noted in the year’s records.
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Lake
Ghovery Company
Devils Lake
The
Lake Grocery Company
Ramsey County
Minneapolis
Bustice
Jack" McLean
Philip Greenberg
Bjorke & Nelson
Journal
Our
Pal Publishing Company
Atrustore
Deva Lake
Henry
Malcomb Matewson
Anna Hintgen
Peter Martin
Starkweather
Helga Gressness
Monday Musicale Highlights Holiday Chorus and Debuts
A December gathering at Mrs. Wm. Falger's home in Christiansted featured a全面 chorus, a piano duet from Beethovens Ninth, and first public appearances by Mr. and Mrs. Foster. The program included a Christmas reading, carols, and ensembles directed by Mrs. C. W. Kelley.
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Hom
Wm. Falger
Christianstide
Holm
Aung “Julesang
Foster
Mra. Horton
Miss Cairns
Paton
Charlie
Falger
C. Smith
Miss Maher
Mise Brennan
Howard Maher
James Brennan
Se Youl
Mr. Poster
Library closes for Christmas holidays and book orders
The library will be closed on Christmas Eve, Christmas day, and the Monday following. A decision at the last board meeting will use funds to show new books, about 800 were ordered. Thea will arrive in January and be shelved as soon as possible. Bad demand for plays noted. several popular titles in demand.
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Thin Wee
Pat
Lse
Theda
Elks Plan Big Event in City Installation of B P O Elks
The Elks prepare for a lodge installation on February 26 with temporary offices and a main meeting on February 25. W M Cowley serves as secretary and officers will run events. Hundreds are expected, with thousands possibly visiting from this and other states. Ten candidates may be initiated the eve of the installation.
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Elks
Lodge of
B. P
M. J. Cowley
Rock Lake Shooting Leaves Two Wounded In Liquor Row
Charles Bills was shot in the neck and George Diggins suffered a bullet through the lungs after a liquor dispute at Rock Lake. Hiditor Treadwell of The Rock Lake Ripples was arrested following the incident.
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Charles Bills
Rock Lake
George Diggins
Treadwell
Ripples
Diggins
Bills
Two Days Christmas Observance Noted In Dispatch
The text indicates that Sunday will be observed as the religious holiday and Monday as the Ipabite holiday amid a two day Christmas observance. It mentions Saturday night as part of the timetable but lacks clear context or full details.
Christmas Holiday Observed in Devils Lake
Christmas falls on Sunday and Monday is set aside as a legal holiday to be observed publicly in Devils Lake. The observance will follow the Sunday Christmas holiday, with Monday declared a legal holiday.
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Devils Lake
United Dr. Skips Out A Ramshackle Medical Fraud Exposed
A Ramsey county reader exposes the United Doctors fraud in Devils Lake. A lone doctor arrived but soon left amid charged deception and fake medical claims. The Inter Ocean warned readers, newspapers should reject such schemes and protect local professionals. The piece calls for stricter laws and wiser advertising to keep fakirs out.
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United Doctors
Devils Lake
Smith
Ramsey County
Jon
Devila Lake
Belford
Barnes
Nelson
Benson County
United Doctor
InterOcean
Inter-Ocean
United
United Doctor’s
O'viovk
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Great Northern Hotel
North Dakota Improvement Company
Soo
Western
Horton
Western Hotel
E. A. Wilson
Fargo
UN al Thé Sevilla
Horton Motor Company
Ole Scrumgard
Denbigh
Court House
Devfig Lake
Devils Lakers
Ramsey
St. Paul
Page
Holbrook
Onle
Monday Musicale
Mary Brennan
Elkcom
Eictor Treadwell
United DR
Fore
Willieton
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