Polynesian Princess musical comedy set for production
The authors of the Chautauqua Chaperone plan a new musical myth The Polynesian Princess to be produced next month at an unspecified home venue The show promises ten songs and a stronger plot than prior works with original staging and professional authorship leading to a Broadway caliber feel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Kenner
R. 2. Austin
J. Pierce
Messrs
Austin
Pierce
Ruzies
Somedy
Lyrica
Mayek
Broadway
New York
Princesa
Red Cross
Deyily’ Tauke
Killed in Runaway Near Sentinel Butte N D
Geo Skare was killed when a wagon broke a single tree and the team ran away. The rig toppled, he was trapped beneath a heavy tank, at Sentinel Butte North Dakota January 9. Minnie Nelson returned from Leeds where she served as professional nurse. E F Ladd, state food commissioner warns hay prices cost farmers about half a million dollars. Agricultural experts expect better pork production next year with corn yield gains, noting state contests boosted profits and North Dakota led pork program growth.
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Sentinel Butte
Geo. Skare
Sor
E. F. Ladd
Agricultural College
North Dakota
United States
Record In Hog Raising In North Dakota
Three million dollars was received by North Dakota farmers from the sale of pork during 1913. The number of hogs placed on the market nearly doubled all prior years, with expectations that 1914 will show greater pork production. Director Cooper cites corn gains and predicts larger crops and hog numbers, despite hog cholera ravages.
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North Dakota
Fanmera
Thymigs P Cooper
Cooper
Spe
Bernt Anderson Seeks State Office Opposition Exits
An announcement notes that Agriculture and Labor Commissioner Gilbreath will retire from the race and not seek the state office. Bernt Anderson’s supporters gain confidence in his candidacy while Charles Ferryman is viewed as well placed to benefit from his war line expertise. Mrs. James Dean visits Crary this week.
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Gilbreath
North Dakota
Berit Anderson
Inter
Lion seen near Churles Ferry sparks big game hunt
Rumor of a lion in the region near Churles Ferry, N D, triggers hunts by Teddy Roosevelt supporters and local sponsors Engelhorn, Hausman and Moye. Reports state a jetty sighting and a Colonel Roogerell order halting hunts while plans to trap the beast continue.
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Heodore Roosevelt
Churles Ferry
N. D
Mitty
Charles Wogelborn
Roogerell
Engelhorn
Hausman / Moye
Teddy
Chureha Ferry
Romaey County
Charles Hagélhorn
Zion
Kenner Takes Full Control of Purchases Paper
Chas. Kenner has managed the paper since July and will continue to do so today. A dancing party is scheduled for the rollag bik tonight.
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Chas. Kenner
Gym For The Boys Arranged In Devils Lake
Devils Lake will host a new gymnasium project for boys with three weekly classes. A Mothers club committee secured Mr. Ros Croke as director, and Dr Henry Harris arranged use of the Guild hall basement for January through March. Classes follow YMCA rules with weight-based groups and tobacco and profanity bans.
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Devils Lake
Mothers Club
Ros. Croke
Henry Harris
Church of the Advent
Guild Hall
C.A
Rector Cross
Splub
Aigo
Cross
Bank offers $250 prize to Ramsey County farmers
The Devils Lake State Bank has launched a contest to encourage stock raising among Ramsey County farmers. A $250 prize will go to the best herd, announced via a calendar featuring Dr. Schilling, Minnesota dairy expert. The calendars have been presented to farmers and are drawing strong interest.
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Devils Lake
Mrs Butte Heads the S. S. Work at Presbyterian
The Presbyterian Sunday school elected officers for the year led by Superintendent Mrs. C. W. Butte with Orville Duell as assistant superintendent and J. A. Haig as secretary and treasurer. Norma Hines is organist with Y. G. Harnell as chorister and Miss Sawyer, age fifteen from Noonan township, among the congregants. A separate item reports a boy from Noonan township had a toe amputated at Mercy Hospital after an injury from burning grass when he was four. The incident recalls injuries from a long-ago incident eleven years past.
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Presbyterian Sunday School
C. W. Butte
Orville Duell
J. A. Haig
Secy
Treas
J. Halliday
Lecy
Sawyer
Noonan Township
Mercy
Winter skating revival boosts North Dakota towns
The state shows strong winter sports interest with skating ponds, ice carnivals in Devils Lake, and revived hockey. Cities flood ponds, fund toboggan slides, and communities like Sarles Wild Rose Bismarck Minot Cavalier LaMottre promote curling and skating. Isaidas Lay dies en route to Marion.
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Devils Lake
Willey
Reo City
B. Gage
Sam Leppert
Sarles
Wild Rose
Cobie
Bismarck
Minot
Cavalier
Gri
LaMottre
Eltivas
Year Was Busy One For Chief Timbee In 1913
Chief Timbee presided over a busy year with 157 arrests in the city records from January to January. Arrests occurred during his incumbency, with some pardoned or not recorded, and those found guilty paid fines totaling 157.
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Timbee
Timboe
Tyler consecrated Bishop of North Dakota in Maryland
In Hagerstown Maryland Rev John Poyntz Tyler formerly rector of St John s Protestant Episcopal church was consecrated Bishop of North Dakota by three consecrators chosen from among his friends. The ceremonies occurred on a holiday feast day with notable attendance.
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Hagerstown
John
Poyntz Tyler
St. John's
Maryland
Tyler
G. W. Peterkin
D. D
West Virginia
R. A. Gibson
Diocese of
Virginia
B. D. Tucker
Southern Virginia
George P. Mayer
Blue Ridge , Industrial School
Edward T. Heltenstein
St. Peter's Church
Elliott
Dean Dowling
Fargo
Mid Winter Fair Scheduled in Devils Lake February event
The Mid-Winter Fair Association plans a February 10 to 12 event at the Grand Opera House roller rink in Devils Lake Ramsey county Lake Region. President Frank Hyland notes growing support and advancing premium list as the first major effort of 1914.
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Frank Hyland
Devils Lake
Ramsey County
Lake Region
Grand Opera House
New General Hospital Set to Open This Month
Devils Lake prepares to occupy the new General hospital as plans advance. Doctors Sibler McIntosh and Pierce jr manage moving arrangements and furnishing, with better ventilation and space to improve care. City welcomes the monument and credits leaders for funding the project despite incomplete furniture acquisitions.
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General Hospital
Sibler
McIntosh
Pierce
Devils Lake
Protect Cattle By New Law
A recent legislature act requires health certificates for pure bred cattle sold within the state. Cattle must be tuberculin tested and found disease free by the livestock sanitary board or face fines up to 500 dollars or imprisonment up to 90 days. Form for testing is available from the board in Bismarck, and a federal rule may apply to breeding stock moved between states.
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Livestock Sanitary Board
Bismarck
Episcopal Church of the Advent Week Services
Rector H Harris Ph D presides as services and meetings run through the week beginning January. Sunday morning prayer and sermon at 10 30. Sunday school at noon. Sunday evening prayer and sermon at 7 30. Thursday gathering of Allur Guild at Factory at 8 p m.
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Episcopal Church of the Advent
H. Harris
Allur
Accuse Each Other In North Dakotan Arrest Case
Megent January 9 report on Thoman French arrest for violating the prohibition law. Dudley Holt, operator of a pool room, faces charges for selling liquor and permitting gambling for money. Evidence showed an electric device under the counter to control winnings in a dice box used by crowds.
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Megent
N. D
Thoman French
Ee Dudley Holt
Holt
Second Offense Charged in Liquor Sale Case
Marmorth N. DB faced a second offense charge on January 9 for selling liquor in violation of law. Ho Kelly was arrested, and Ris dora and Tee wladieeens pleaded retested. The attendant was sent to Madore and Tad er to Dickinson where he pleaded guilty but asked for leniency due to ill health. Judge Crawford to sentence tomorrow at Medora amid pleas for medical treatment consideration.
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Marmorth
N. DB
Kelly
Talent Risdora
Tee Wladieeens
Dintendant
Madore
Harrison Chases Coyote Across Prairie in Seven Mile Run
In New England North Carolina in January, Harrison chased a coyote after it ran down a car. He and two others pursued the animal as it fled. After seven miles he overtook and killed the coyote, while the others hoped to be shot at.
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New England
N. C
Harrison
Kit
Berass
Prairie
Ama Sil
The Same Old Story Up Again In County Meetings
County commissioners held sessions to award contracts for county publications to obscure newspapers. Goal was to limit taxpayer awareness by distant locations and minimal circulation. Among the contracts listed were a three year old child’s obituary notice and a print shop job banner.
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Minnie Nelson
Leeds
Nprae
State
Bernt
Agriculture and Labor
James Dean
Crary’s
Churchs Ferry
Mrs. Butte
S. S. Work
Presbyterian
Isaidas
Lay
Percy Lay
Havre
Marion
Rev. Tyler
THE
Episcopal Church
New General Hospital
Coyote
Daity Commissioners
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