West Side News Notes Include Visits and Local Happenings
Chas Kendall visited Devils Lake while Austin Levitt had his grinders repaired there. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Frank Burn. Alma Rushfeldt received an organ for Christmas. Lillian Lawson visited relatives in Grand Harbor. Walter Lynn returned to see friends. West Siders attended a Grand Harbor dance and Frank Jacobson Nels Gilberg and Adolph M Relson left for Fargo to attend school. Art Hasse froze his face and arms during a snow storm while searching for a rainbow. Local talk about Maggie was corrected. Two young West Side women await the 3 o clock mail at the post office. Mrs David Turner died leaving six children. West Side boys Rainboth Hasse Hart coat and Shear hunted rabbits on Grahams Island with a risky night in the woods anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Kendall
Devils Lake
Austin Levitt
Bob. Cochrane
Bob
Frank Burn
Edward Rushfeldt
Grand Forks
Grand Harrbor
Julius Jacobson
Nels Gilberg
Adoph M. K. Relson
Fargo
Art Hasse
Art
Maggie
West Side
West
David Turner
Grim Tragedy of Constant Sickness and a Cure
A reader recalls a fatal wreck and notes that consumption and pneumonia claim many lives. The letter stresses coughs and colds as deadly unless properly treated and touts Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and related illnesses with a guarantee and trial bottle offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Hunntley
Oaklandon
Ind
C. W. Greene
Webster Items From Devils Lake Area News Notes
Local reflections from Webster include Christof Brending starting eighth grade and Misses Carrie and Tena Howett resuming school duties. Mrs Ding Lecteat and Doris returned from Brocket, with others traveling to the Lake for the new year. The skating rink was flooded for first time, and visitors Herman Nelson and family toured from Starkweather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christof Brending
Devils Lake
Ding Lecteat
Doris
Brocket
Carrie
Tena Howett
Iver Eklund
Geo. Swain
Willie
Oe Lake
Herman Nelson
Webster
Tusedey
Starkweather
Pantie
Praised Near Home Comedy Draws Crowds at Seattle Armory
The note highlights a lively week of shows featuring Jim Post and his troupe with melodic performers, drawing packed houses at Pender Street venues and promising strong business. Editor A E Lindstrom reports the company delivering top comic theater on the circuit, with demand for sold out performances. The Langdon Republican marks January 9 1905 on the letterhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s
Jim Post
Pender Street
Vancouver
B. C
A. E. Lindstrom
Republican
Langdon
the Armory
City in Brief: Local Notes and Appointments
A. D. Sprague traveled to Fargo on business. Miss Mary Barron appointed teacher at the deaf school. Harold and Ruth Dodge hosted a party at their home last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. D. F. King of Williston stayed with the Glasses. they left for Williston Thursday. James Church of Fort Totten rode to Canton S. D. to convey an Indian to an asylum. Senator Stade and Reps Nicholson and Davis visited the deaf school to assess needs. Grand Commandry Knights Templar appointed Andrew Stade Eminent Grand Sword Bearer and Rev. Owen F. Jones Eminent Grand Prelate. Lost and found: a two year old red steer and a roan cow. Edward Wood Company installed a private telephone system in their city office with an attendant on duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Sprague
Fargo
C.A. Dodge
Mary Barron
Armory
Harold
Ruth Dodge
D. F. King
Williston
N. Dak
E. J. Glass
James Church
Fort Totten
Canton
Stade
Nicholson
Davis
Grand Commandry Knights Templars
Andrew Stade
Owen F. Jones
Bismarck
A. Chisholm
Devils Lake
N. D
Edward
Electric Bitters Touted As Malaria Cure In Texas
Suffering from malaria and jaundice, E S Munday's brother recovered after taking Electric Bitters, praised for curative effects without quinine afterglow. Sold at C W Greene's drug store for 50 cents with guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.S. Munday
Henrietta
Tex
C. W. Greene
Miller thanks patrons as he retires from firm
The notice from T. C. Miller announces his retirement from Miller & Baker after eight years of public support and extends thanks to the city and county. He requests continued patronage for his successor and former partner C. H. Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller & Baker
Fomer
C. H. Baker
T. C. Miller
Coal Miners Prep Strike Sparks Labor Tension
Reported in current events German coal miners prepare for a strike while unrest grows. In the east provinces over fifty people froze to death during a recent cold spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prussia
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
Alaska
Canada
Tubbs
Missouri House of Representatives
Mrs. Bessie M Boynton Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Bessie M Boynton wife of Geo H Boynton died at her home in the city Monday January 9 after a long cancer illness She was 54 and leaves a husband and six grown children There were relatives at her deathbed including C Loomis of Minneapolis and a cousin Miss Agnes in Litchfield Minn The funeral was to be held in eternity with God
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie M. Boynton
Geo. H. Boynton
C. Loomis
Minneapolis
Miss Agnes
Litchfield
Minn
Local Plums To Be Picked And Vacancies Noted
Incoming state administration will fill several board vacancies affecting local names A. O. Whipple on the deaf school trustees term ends in April. Dr W F Crewe veterinarian second district term ends. Gophon Lones military term noted. Vacancy eligible for filling any time. Also a brief advert for Dr Hing's New Life Pills claiming digestion and liver relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter-Ocean
Whipple
Board of Trustees For
The
Deaf School
W. F. Crewe
Veternarian
Gophon Lones
Military T
Mi Beant
Strathcona Audience Joins In For Irish Comic Post Show
The Strathcona audience praised the troupe led by James F. Post as the standout act in a lively comedy performance. The company delivered a strong night of entertainment, with Post noted as the star and the ensemble praised for their overall quality at the armory in Devils Lake on January 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Strathcanna
Therm
James F. Post
Space
Strathcona
Alta
Chronicle
the Armory
Devils Lake
Postmaster Named at Kulm and Fires Hit State Towns
Peter C. Pectsat appointed postmaster at Kulm. A $10 000 blaze in Fargo on Front street destroyed several frame structures. Hoboes rifled a Soo box car between Bismarck and Minot. A Michigan City girl loses her home in a fire. A stranger in Ames town will lose a foot after freezing. George Myers of Fessenden reports heavy losses in a barn fire. Northern Baseball League directors to meet in Fargo on January 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ionsn Corocgava
Peter C. Pectsat
Bismarck
Minot
R.B. Doherty
Michigan City
Henry Joss
Cut Bak
N. D
Joss
Amestown
George Myers
Fessenden
Bolley
Canada
Northern Baseball League
Fargo
Standing Room Only For U At Opera House
A crowd packed the Opera House for a Morri a mos Unusuel event as the standing room sign hung high. The "U and I" act drew heightened attention causing a near capacity turnout and lively crowd energy.
Also Mentioned on This Page
West Side News
Walter Lynn
Walt
Resurgam
Dr. Hing
Area Drug Store
State News
Opera House
U and
Hodgkinson’s
TL Blood
Eco
Bete Ey Coe
Prt
OQ. Adams
E. J. Chamberlin
Devils Lake, N. D
Jess
J. Q. Adams
Ilberman Brother
Silberman Brothers
Ottumwa
Tow
Ottumwa Nat'l Bank
Towa Nat‘ Bank
Ket Nat'l Bank
Caan
Europe
Edwards-Wood Co. (Incorporated
Sid
ASH. Bell & Co
Opnratis
Cincinnati
Ghia
Bill Boarre
Edwards, Wood & Co
Fete Cael
Auimneapolis
Hilard
Devile Lake
Meat Markets
FOX, Prop
Russell & Schultz Dray and Express
Baalueog
Artenian Walet Dallvared
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