Death in auto accident shocks Devila Lake city
Robert Hazelhurst head of the repair department at Devils Lake Auto Co. died after an automobile wreck south of the city Sunday morning about 10:30. The large Buick slewed and rolled over, pinning him under the rear seat as gasoline spilled and burned. Schultz survived with minor injuries. Hazelhurst died from suffocation or shock. His remains were shipped to Michigan City Indiana. He was a Mason and a member of the Devils Lake band and was well liked by friends here.
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Robert Hazelhurst
Leeds
Devils Lake Auto Co
Hazelhurst
Buick
Bob
Schultz
De‘vila
McVey
Gilbertson
Gilbertson Undertaking
Michigan City
Indiana
Haselhurst
Masonic
Devile Lake
Thia
Chautauqua Railway Must Move From Devils Lake
The Devils Lake and Chautauqua railway must relocate after Great Northern Railway, owner of the land, served notice on July 5 to remove depot and tracks within ninety days. The decade old agreement paid five dollars to use the land, with GN reserving rights to cancel. Leaders Edgar La Rue and others face a difficult entry to Devils Lake due to GN ownership south of their tracks.
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Great Northern Railway Company
Devils Lake
Great Northern
Edgar LaRue
Frank Palmer
B. J. Chamberlin
M. H. Brennan
Devile Lake and Chautauqua Transfer Railway Company
LaRue
Chautauqua Railway
May retire from bench rumor ties mayor and judge
Rumor suggests Mayor Mc Clory may run for district bench and Judge Cowan plans not to seek re election two years ahead. The report notes their long standing partnership and friendship and recalls Judge Cowan began a third term after Judge Morgan moved to the supreme court.
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Cowan
McClory
Morgan
Supreme Court
Big Fire Destroys Lakota Business District
A Tuesday morning blaze in Lakota, sparked by a gasoline explosion at Tony LaBrier’s restaurant, consumed a large part of the business area. The J. M. Hartin elevator and several buildings were destroyed, with losses totaling thousands and insurance status varying.
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Lakota
Tony LaBrier
J.M. Hartin
Gurgenson Bros. Machinery
Fire damages and alarms disrupt Lakota town
A blaze hit local stores with People’s Drug Store reporting 6000 loss and 3000 insurance while Farris & Sons General Store records 25000 loss and 10000 insurance. An alarm sounded in Lakota as water ran short, chemicals were loaded for transport, and a special trap was prepared before word reached that the fire was under control.
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People's Drug Store
Farris & Sons General Store
Devils Lake Band to Play at Fargo State Fair
The Devils Lake band directed by Prof. Cramer will perform at the Fargo state fair Tuesday through Friday next week. The ensemble, strengthened by outside players to twenty five, departs Devils Lake Monday night on No 2. If weather allows, the band plans a Monday concert here before departure, and is expected to be one of the best at the fair with the boys returning honored.
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Devils Lake
Cramer
Fargo
Best Ball of Season Dominates Devils Lake York Series
The page chronicles a week of strong baseball between Devils Lake and York with wins, losses, and upcoming games. Devils Lake sharply defeats York in several matchups after a prior York series advantage, then plans contests against New Rockford Brins Valley City and others at home and away.
North Dakota Militia encampment to be held at Camp Douglas
The North Dakota State Militia plans a ten day camp at Camp Douglas Sparta Wisconsin starting July 31 with Company M leaving Fargo by special train on Friday July 29. A 50 to 60 man unit will include officers sergeants and corporals plus cooks and privates bound for Camp Perry Ohio rifle competition begins August 1.
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North Dakota
Camp Douglas
Sparta
Wis
Fargo
Minneapolis
Camp Perry
Ohio
William F. Shirer
Inf. Regt
James Stenson
Anthony M. Holt
Josef W. Peterson
Orville W. Duell
Harold M. Dodge
Howard C. Maher
Pringle McQuarrie
Adelbert W. Cagewell
Daniel M. Daeley
John Henley Jr
Walter F. Buse
Victor S. Dingle
Arthur McLean
Frank L. Palmer
Benton Williams
Cook
William Kane
Albert Anderson
Irvin D. Anderson
Carl A. Anderson
John A Cowan
Wm. J. Devany
James M. Elmsie
Harry W. Edwards
Joseph B. Fullerton
Ordie Fielder
Arthur Graham
Marland C. Hurst
Hans P. Hansen
Raymond I. Holmes
Olaf J. Holbeck
List of names in historic notice
A sequence of personal names appears, including McCarthy Wilfred McDonald Jens Nielson Carl E Nelson Morris C Peterson Axel W Peterson Albert W Powell Frank Robinson Arthur S Richardson Frank W Sauere Alfred Spaberg Wm C Thompson John Westerholm Roy D White. The fragment lists multiple individuals, likely participants or subjects in a historical notice.
Priest Missing Then Found Dead In Devils Lake
A report from Devils Lake says Rev. Father Francis disappeared while swimming about 7 PM near a monastery six miles southeast of the city. His clothes and tracks led to the lake, where rescuers dragged all night, and his body was located at 2:45 PM about a quarter mile from shore in eight feet of water. He recently visited Richardson, age 30, known statewide. burial planned in Richardson. The piece ends with a domestic moral on angels and devils.
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Father Francia
Devils Lake
Father Francis
Richardson
Francis
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Success Avenue
Big Fire
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New Rockford
Brinsmade
Valley City
H. Huesgen
Morocco
The
Devils_Lake Drug Company
A. E. Hodgkinson
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