Devils Lake Inventor Markets SelfCleaning Spark Plug Patent
H. H. Maher introduced the Genuine Maher Duplex Multi spark plug with a double annular spark gap and automatic cleaning within a sealed combustion chamber. The devise claims improved ignition and reduced soot, with the Duplex Multi Spark Plug Co based in Devils Lake attracting orders from Minnesota South Dakota and Montana.
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Devils Lake
South Dakota
Minnesota
Montana
H. H. Maher
4. R. Koller
Mrs Baker Rites Mark Quiet Funeral at Ekoadek
Anna Regan Baker, daughter of Peter Regan of Webster, born 1873 in North Otston County, died recently. Relatives gathered with her father, sisters, and most brothers at the home, with the physician, nurse, and Father Augustin present as prayers were offered.
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Ekoadek
W. V. Hicker
John
Hedalde
Augentine
Anna Regan Baker
Peter Regan
Webster
North Ouslon County
Young female reporter covers Great Northern West scoop
A young girl skipping school pretends to be a reporter at the depot. She asks train clerks about return times, seeks a scoop, and presses for details, delivering a notably unusual report for the era.
Junior Audubon Society Holds Busy Meetings for Juniors
The Junon Audubon society meets every second and fourth Saturday at Mrs William Falger s home on Divne and Third street. Three new members joined at the latest gathering. Programs included Paddy Mare and the Birds, A Christmas Spread for Birds, Wild Tabbles, carols, and readings. The next meeting is at Mrs William Falger s corner of Uline Avenue and Third street.
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Junon Audubon Society
Willam Falger
Divne
Third Street
Paddy Marre
George Juergens
Birde—Wuhelmenta Eich
Valley Thorson
Falger
North Dakota
Thorson
Falhse Ani Straweeriee
Claays Rata
William Fal Ser
Uline Avenue
Mas Sa Et
City club to hold annual meeting next Tuesday
The City Ab clootion club schedules its annual meeting next Tuesday evening to finalize arrangements for upcoming conventions next month. Officers engage in quiet campaigning, while members keep plans under wraps.
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Mttle
Devils Lake to Host Major Convention Month
Officials announce a busy period in Devils Lake with upcoming conventions. A three day farmers institute will attract county visitors to improve farming methods while implement dealers and hardware merchants prepare parallel events. Barber and state court gatherings add to a month of activity and civic planning.
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Devils Lake
Farmers Institute
Wamsey County
Implément Dealera
Farmera
Devile Lake
Fragmentary notes on a platform speech and travel lore
The text presents garbled remarks about a platform talk near Devils Lake and mentions communications from Gispatches and railroads at Omaha and Man City while noting no ban on a farewell and a rise in the lake. It is a fragmentary, incoherent record with unclear speakers.
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Ian Ithe
Jjiletforia
Mand
Irtine
Mt Ithe
Devils ‘Lake
Wassedger Statines
City
Omaha
Iissnell
Packer
Ianiamack
Lake
Tia Sising
Depot employee laments promiscuous kissing at Great Northern
An employee at the Great Northern depot says there is too much kissing among workers and patrons. He notes acceptable cases such as married couples and engaged pairs, but argues most station kisses are not the real thing and that daily exposure has dulled his enthusiasm after observing hundreds of kisses each day.
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Great Northern
Blizzard Tuesday Brings Severe Cold and Sparse Public
A real blizzard hit Tuesday evening with swirling wind and snow that persisted into Wednesday morning. Few pedestrians ventured out while locals endured the cold with few frostbite or weather-related injuries reported.
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Devils Lakers
Top-Notch Attraction at Grand Theatre This Week
This week has drawn theatre goers to the Grand with a strong balanced lineup unseen in some time. The best bills presented promise solid performances and renewed audience interest across the venue.
Lutheran Ghurgh Headlines Week of Acts at Grand
The week features Clayton Jenkins and Jasper in a packed venue, with Little Lord Roberts a 21 year old, 22 inch performer, plus Bing Cushman monologs and The Battle of San Diego by Jim De Forrest Co. Erwin Getts visited from Grand Forks to handle business.
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Clayton Jenkins
Jasper
Little Lord Roberts
Sousa
Bing Cushman
San Diago
Jim de Forrest & Co
Excursion to Mexico Promises West Coast Farmland
Devils Lake residents plan a January 6 departure from Fargo for a Mexican land project excursion supervised by William Lemke of the Land Finance company. The trip aims to view the Bayona tract touted as a premier agricultural area on the west coast to attract participants.
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Devils Lake
Mexico
Fargo
William Lemke
The
Land Finance Company
Troppman & Co. to Discontinue Business in Devils Lake
Troppman & Co. announce the closing of their Devils Lake store. Doors are shuttered as a closing out sale begins. The shop is advertised for rent and fixtures for sale while the entire stock seeks disposal within thirty days. A big sale is planned to start Monday and run until about the 16th of next month.
Laundry Changes at Devils-Lake Steam Laundry
Extensive remodeling underway this week at Devils Lake Steam Laundry with new machinery for the laundry area and a thorough overhaul of the office at 80. Work will continue about a week. Olaf Berg is ill. M. Glickson travels to Minneapolis and St Paul for purchases and will return to Devils Lake early next week.
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Devils-Lake
Olaf Berg
New York
Dask
M. Glickson
Minneapolis
St Paul
Devily Lake
Plans for German Norwegian Lutheran church in Devils Lake
Plans underway for a German Norwegian Lutheran church in Devils Lake. Rev Colmorgan, en route to Fargo for the Synod, said the church may be established by May or June, moving the Grand Harbor church and remodeling it for Devils Lake. A parsonage will be erected as the congregation seeks a formal place of worship.
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Devils Lake
Colmorgan
Fargo
Aretend
Grand Harbor
Earldom Claim Debunked for James Sinclair in Lakota
The Grand Forks Herald misreported James Sutherland Sinclair, the Earl of Caithness, as deceased. Rev Guy Burleson says Sinclair is alive, mining copper at Jerome Altona, and not in Europe. The dispute centers on an estate rather than the title, with Sinclair having left North Dakota years ago.
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Grand Forks Herald
James Sutherland Sinclair
Caithness
Lakota
Guy Burlesom
Grand Forks
James Sioclair
Jerome
Altona
Europe
Earl
Prohibition law arrest and stockholders meeting notice
Andrei pulled Andrei Pulled Sheriff McLean was putd offer long before he got husy to protect the Prohibition law and Arthur Am drea was arrested charged with violation of the law some Mquor being found in his possession at the preliminary hearing the man was released on bonds in his case being postponed until next Monday when he will again appear. The regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the First National Bank of Devils Lake will be held at the office of the bank on Tuesday January 10 1911 at 2 o'clock P M for the election of directors and such other business as may properly come before the meeting. R J Drake Cashier. Dated at Devils Lake December 8 1900s
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McLean
Husy
Arthur Amdrea
First National Bank of Devils Laks
Old Bank
Toeeday
Trislars
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Sharry Maher
Ottawa
Usuada
Reustey County
W. V. Baker
Clifirén
Joseph
Man Fe
Elizabeth
James
William
Mes
Henry Baker
Jolwid
Dan
Neteas
Ais
Baker
Essenger
Lechosl
Hherself
Junior
Tion City
Wrailroader
REAL
Laausic
Edison
Victor
Pevils Lake Brug Co
Lutheran Ghurgh
Erwin Getts
Grand Forke
Bayona Tract
West Coast
Troppman
Sinclairs
Andrei
Mlean Busy
R. J. Drake
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