Mid-Winter Fair and Farmers Institute a Success
The Mid-Winter fair and farmers institute in Devils Lake hosts a two day program with prize awards reports from country clubs and farmers groups. Highlights include lectures by Prof Thomas Cooper Prof W Palmer and Rev Torbet, extensive exhibits from Lake Region merchants schools and the Devil's Lake Nursery, and strong attendance despite cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Institute
Devils Lake
Ita
Oper
Belng
Torbet
Horton
Commercial Club
Henry Hale
Ramsey County
Agricultural Solety
T. A. Hoverstad
W. ©. Palmer
Experiment Department
The
Agricultural College
Thomas’ Cooper
Better Farming Association
Thie Association
Ots
Yen Solumdu
Palmer
Rapes
Wreck on Great Northern Delays Train Near Agricultural College Spur
A Northern passenger train ran twenty four hours late when a broken wheel caused its derailment a half mile from Wargo Monday at 7 00. Several Lake residents were aboard and escaped injury including Mr and Mrs PJ McClory and Miss Kathleen Cowan. The accident occurred at the agricultural college spur and cars were the only ones damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real Northern
Wargo
Derils Lake
PJ. McClory
McClory
A.V. Randall
Mar
Kathleen Cowan
Agricultural College
Visit by P. J. McClory at Capitol Sparks Debate
P J McClory visited the state capitol during Minuttia week and argued a case before the supreme report. The record notes unclear exchanges and a thematic reference to Fargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. McClory
Supreme Report
Healad
Fargo
Sperry Murder Trial Postponed to Late February
Clyde Sperry of Aneta will face trial for the murder of Kenneth McKenzie in Far go late February or early March as opposing lawyers seek a transfer to Cass County. Judge Burrnavat had ordered the transfer and Judge Pollock set January 30 for trial, later postponed amid a stipulation of venue and a prior Lakota jury deadlock. The case hinges on whether McKenzie’s death was murder or accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Sperry
Aneta
Kenneth McKenzie
Fargo
Maren
Cass County
Burr Navat
Pollock
Sperry
Young McKenzie
Lakota
North Dakota Sunday School Convention at Devils Lake
The Nov A District convention and honor of methods under the North Dakota Sunday School Association will meet January 24 and 26, 1912 at the Presbyterian church in Devils Lake. Specialists include Mrs Mary Froster Bryner Rev J M Walters Rev Walters A Snow and Mrs Ella Morris Snow. Each county Sunday School will send one official delegate and all pastors and workers are urged to attend as the conference is deemed worthwhile.
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North Dakota Sunday School ‘Association
Ramey
Benson
Towner
Pierce
Rolette
Devils Lake
Presbyterian Church
Mary Froster Bryner
International Sunday School
Asuo
Chicago
J. M. Walters
M. HB
Fargo
Walters A
First National Bank Holds Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the stock holders of the First National Bank was held Tuesday afternoon. Reports showed past year results and prospects for 1912 were bright. Officers and directors were re-elected, including President H. Baird, Cashier R. J. Drake, Assistant Cashier M. J. Haley, and directors H. Baird, R. J. Drake, M. J. Haley, J. J. Kelly, Rasmussen, Sorenson, W. Samuel, and L. D. Mauree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Nation Bank
Anl
Baird Caghier
R. J. Drake
Ceshler
M. J. Haley
H.B. Baird
Drake
J. J.kelly
Rasmuss
Sorenson
W. @. Samuel
L. D. Mauree
Progressive Republicans to Gather in Fargo for North Dakota League Meeting
North Dakota Progressive Republicans plan their 46th annual meeting in Fargo next Tuesday January 46 with officers to be elected. About 1600 delegates are invited across the state to discuss the primary election and state campaign plans alongside party organization and strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Fargo
Officera
League
Ganization Jast Anugunt Sante de' Ifnten
Cam‘dali
North ‘Dakota
Fr. J. Traynor
Inter-Ocean
Efforta
Ake
U. S. to Probe Sharon Wreck
The Interstate Commerce Commission investigates the Great Northern Oregonian wreck near Sharon North Dakota where five people were killed and others injured. The commission seeks evidences including the broken rail and a photo to help potential legislation on railroad safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Jam
Interstate Ommerce Commission
Great Northern Railroad
Coast
Sharon
N. D
Washington
Devils Lake Band to Give a Big Concert This February
Devils Lake announces its first public concert by the Devils Lake band set for February 14 at the opera house. The group, formed recently, shows rapid progress through frequent rehearsals and sectional practice. Director H G Maxwell brings high credentials from Red Lake Falls Minnesota and prior New York stage work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derila Lake
Opera House
Shuabe
Devils Lake
Devils Leke
H. G. Maxwell
Red Lake Falls
Mino
New York
Devils Lake Commercial Club Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The Devils Lake Commercial Club elected officers: President F. P. Mann, Vice President Henry Hale, Treasurer Charles Pillsbury, Secretary to be named. directors Ole Scrumgaard, Dr. W. E. Hocking, E. M. Lewin. A large turnout heard reports of strong finances, member gains, civic work, and plans for a streetcar franchise discussion with Chautauqua implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. P. Mann
Henry Hale
Chas. Pillsbury
Airertnes
Stollar Investment Co
Col. R. Kelly
Chautauqua Board
Kelly
Devils Lake
A. B. Kerlin
Charles Russell
Alderman Olomstead
Bought Blooded Horses and Gathered Farm News
Returning from Hit Springs Clark Babcock plans to improve Starkweather farm with four mares he paid $115 for. He expects easy, cheap, high quality horse flesh and says best will be found on his farm. Mrs Richmond hosted fourteen Degree of Honor members with a prize contest and a luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Babcock
Starkweather
Mires
C/O
Richimond
Alre
Nowiane
Waibet
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James O. Perkins
Haig
Muate
Worst
North Dakota Agricultural College
Devils Laker
Atures
Rodenback & Mundi
F. W. Manin& Sons
Jand
Chase & Sanborn
Ramsey Drug Co
Ford
B. W. Gilbertson
School For the Deaf
Lund
J. R. Haslam
T. A. Haslam
Hiawatha
Alao
St. Mary’s Academy
Booth
Russell
Lake Bros
Great Northern
Sperry Gase
Earry Maron
Duinday School Association
First National Bank
MLL
Thonak W. Morgan
U. S
Sharon Wreck
Devils
Lake
Devils Lake Commercial ‘Club
Board of Directors
Ole Scrumgaard
W. E. Hocking
E. M. Lewin
Coosseeseae
Devile Lake
Suret Haig
Cowley
Ray Austin
W. H. Bryant
Chautaigha
Devila Lake
Club
Flynn I
Conclesson
Ole Scrumgand
Horten
United Action
Mash
Diack Babcock
Iowa
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