Residents and visitors parade through Devils Lake area
Journal notes numerous arrivals and departures from Grand Forks and nearby towns. Mentions S A Nye of the Churles Ferry Sun, Lieut W H C Bowen, C L Lewis, D B Smith, Frank Coombs, Capt Atkins, Capt Parker, Geo Heluing the wheat buyer, R L Woodworth of North Star Boot & Shoe, and others. Also reports births, deaths, a fatal illness, a sleigh-runner, stock losses, and a new Dakota Division superintendent for the St Paul Minneapolis and Manitoba line, with HQ at Larimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Parsons
Grand Forks
S. A. Nye
Churles Ferry
W. H. C. Bowen
C. Lewis
D. B. Smith
St. Paul
Benham House
Frank Coombs
Park River
Warner & Stoltze
Ingree
Chicago
Bentham House
Richard Grove
C. W. Kelley
Drugan Way
Owatonna
Minn
Kelly
Frank Spear
Mouse River
Bismarck
Fred Mann
Sauk Centre
J. W. Cramare
F. A. Coskery
Des Moines
Coskery
DeFiore
Marquis of Queensbury
Court House
Albert Small
Dakota Division
Dakota Lines
St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Company
C. H. Jenks
Larimore
Crookston
Breckenridge
Casaclon
Portland
Hope
J. E. Jenks
Devils Lake
Lost in the Bless Becam Death on Dakota Prairie
Mrs Edward Walters, a recent German immigrant to the Devils Lake area, perished in a Friday to Saturday blizzard while alone on the prairie near her farm eight miles northeast of Devil Lake. Neighbors found her body Sunday after a storm that buried landmarks and froze the landscape. she had been married only four months and was 28 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Wauvers
North Dakota
Devils Lake
Edward Walters
Walters
Blase
Mr. Leduc
Mr. Fleck
Minning
America
Conrad Pfeister
Freshwater Lake
Public School Children Stage at Union Rink in Notable Show
The Chucren Public Schools presented a large audience friendly program at Union rink after a weather delay. About 200 people attended alongside the children, enjoying a varied program from rhymes to musical tableaux and calisthenics. The event highlighted mature humor and lively scenes, ending with a gratitude-filled finale and a miniature tableau of school life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Rink
Ilnos
Behid
Joanie Uline
Charcod
Follin
Garda Bennett
Lenora Paulson
Lotta Berry
Michaels
Chauncey Higbee
Joe E. Simrall
May
Major Bentham
Santa Claus
George
Martha Washington
St. Patrick's
Vanneman
John Smiths Letter Opines on Dakota Politics and Church
A Washington correspondence reports Col. C. A. Lounaberry, pioneer Dakota newspaper man, praised for honesty while facing opposition over Church's Senate confirmation. The Dawes bill posture, Wellborn promises, and Deadwood office jockeying are discussed with personal digs at figures like Gifford, Frost, and Marotta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
C. A. Lounaverry
Dakota
Duluth News
Cal
Allence
Lounaberry
Washington
Tore
Atill
Thia
Gifford
Church
Dikota
Snow Church
Gifford UN
Warte
Hin
Charlie Frost
Dakota Wiking
peerKes
Hedsgalnat Church
Frost
Bin
Gilford
Marutta
Maratte
Hut
Maabt
Dan Maratia Sod Haya
Minnesota
Wellborn
Senate
McClure
Pierre
Kansas City of Dakota
Barney Caulfield
Deadwood
Atcceayor
Tary
Treasury
Lamar Haa
Immigration Prospects Raise Northwest Migration Hopes
A traveling agent predicts a spring surge of immigration to the northwest, from Kansas and Nebraska to the northern states, eyeing Devils Lake and Mouse River districts as key destinations. The report notes a shifting pattern away from Kansas amid a healthful, fertile promise further north. A storm incident recounts horses wandering during a blizzard, later recovered near the fair grounds after snow drifts guided them. Marriage news confirms George Dickinson and Maude Stevens wed at the Catholic church with Isaiah Dickinson and Bivins Christenson as witnesses. Additional notes praise Hana Besness for assisting the wholesale department at Devila Lake station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.G. Jaffray
St. P.M. & M. Rubway
Dex Moines
Nouthwent
Kansan
Intea
Minnesota
Tews
Dakota
Nebraska
Jaffray
Mr. Thompson Walker
Ouields
Claude
George Dickinson
Maude Stevens
Isaiah Dickinson
Bivins Christenson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chinchilla
ONL
Blizzard
Stoughton’ Chamberlin
China Hall
Fourth Street
China
Northwest
M.L. Lasson
Kelly Avenue
First National Bank OF
Dak
Charles
Hulbert
A. C. Whipple
J. M. Schwarts
Direcare
Charice
A. 0. Whipple
H. B. Féerail
Jake W Maber
W.C. Boughton
Alex Walker
Transacts & General Banking
Croefly
Larne i
England
Ations Bank
Chi
Walker's Implement Depot
North Shore Notes
Public School
John Smith
Immigration Prospects
Dasesith Barné
Hanabesness
Elisa
Nery
Devila Lake
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