The Gang vs The People in Devils Lake
A local political battle in Devils Lake North Dakota over municipal ownership of the water works and power plant, with accusations that a city gang led by Mayor McClory manipulated ballots and city contracts. The Inter Ocean and a rival gang publication clash over publishing bids and city contracts while urging North Dakota investment at home.
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North Dakota
Devils Lake
Maryor McClory
Alex. McKenzie King
Carson
L. B. Hana
Kicks
Simple Arithmetic Behind City Printing Bid Dispute
The article argues aldermen balk at Inter-Ocean and autennae bids for Devine Lake city printing. It claims the core issue is the gang's organ needing city funding, not bid legality, with a misread Notice For Bids covering city printing and publishing rather than full printing.
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Inter-Ocean
Gang
Devile Lake
Let North Dakota Dollars Build North Dakota
The North Dakota Federation of Commercial Clubs advocates investing at home over distant markets. The 1910 figures show growth disparities across states with Florida and Texas cited among examples, underscoring the report's push for local investment and perceived safety of North Dakota ventures.
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N. D
WN. D
North Dakota
North Dakota Federation of Commercial Clubs
North
Florida
Notice to Creditors in Estate of William P Keilman
Notice is given by Henry L. Keilman executor of the last will of William F. Keilman deceased, to creditors and all with claims to exhibit them with vouchers within four months after first publication to the executor at M H Brennan’s office in Devils Lake North Dakota. First publication July 26 1912. Also a sale ad for old papers 6 cents per bundle at the office.
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William P. Keilman
Henry L. Keilman
William F. Keilman
St. John
County of Lake
Indiana
M. H. Brennan
Devils Lake
Ramsey County
N. D
Tidy
A. D
Lighthearted Ditties and Darts at Public Figures
A humor column notes Uncle Joe Cannon and Uncle Reuben amid satirical remarks on Rosenthal murder talk and New York business by postage. It jokes about a New York man fined for crossing legs on a street car and quips on discus records, Woodrow Wilson name use, and Longfellow Lowell memories by a Boston schoolboy.
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Rosenthal
Reuben
New York
Counties Join In Work On Irrigation Levy
July 26 Morton Sheridan and Emmons counties join others in approving a levy to promote irrigation. The fund will be managed under the Missouri Soil Development league and used for irrigation development projects.
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Mandan
Missouri Sope Development League
Morton, Sheridan
Emmons
North Dakota Lt Governor Burdick backs Wilson
Williston, N D July 26 Lt Governor Ar I Burdick a Republican will not back Taft for the presidency but will support Woodrow Wilson. He said Taft failed to live up to republican principles and dismissed the Roosevelt movement as a personal affair.
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Williston
N. D
Ar. I. Burdick
North Dakota
Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Republican Central Committee
Republican Centra Committee
Burdick
Roosevel
Roosevelt for President Convention Signals GOP Split
The notice centers on a Roosevelt for President convention to be held July 26 with prominent Progressive names attached. It suggests many Republicans aligned with that wing will not support Taft, while Democrats see revived prospects and believe Wilson electors from North Dakota are assured.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
North Dakota
Uses for Sour Milk Highlighted by Authority
A Dakota publication urges home cooks to experiment with sour milk during summer, noting its health benefits and versatility. It cites lactic acid bacteria in dairy products, suggests daily milk at home, and outlines culinary uses from beverages to cottage cheese and desserts.
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Iowa
Plant diseases threaten crops and farmer awareness
The article warns that plants suffer specific diseases just like animals and many farmers overlook them. It explains disease causes, mainly fungi or bacteria, and notes weather and farming practices influence outbreaks and long term disease buildup in intensive cropping systems. It stresses two protection methods: artificial prevention and favorable weather, with spraying and variety selection offering essential insurance for modern farming.
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The
Devils Lake Inter-Ocean
N. Dak
H. B. Reynolds Publisher
Gang Sheet
Loojes
Inter- Ocean
Inter Ocean
Ldwast Didder
Montana
Oregon
California
InterOceans
Lake Reg
Ola
Joe Cannon
Beluah Land
Stockholm
United States Senate
Thomas
Thomas Jefferson
Boston
Henry W. Longfellow
James Russell Lowell
Red Sox
Weather Report
Oxford
Panama
the “Bradley” Shoe & Oxford
Rodenbach and
Mundt
John J. Samson
ALL Courts
Devils Lake, N
Henry G. Middaugh WM
Bateson
J. F. Hunt
Lawyens
Lockie-Chum
L. J. Wehe Steerney Atilaw
Brennan Block
C. J. McGurren
Tom Leern
Ofice
Locke
Gram Block
Drs. Sihler & McIntosh Physicians and Surgeons
Main Block
Gram Construction GO
Clinton Smith Shyrician
W. C. Follett
Ofcestad Ficer
W. D. Jones
W. E. Hocking
Bang Block
East 6Th. Street
Aris Lake
Geo. W. Bange Blk
Burtscher
KEW Discovery
Wellington
Tex. R. Patterson
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