North Shore Notes itemizes a busy parade of local goings on
Judge O Brien travels to St Paul for a few days Gus Hillerman a pioneer of Church s Ferry visits town Ollie Rawson visits Princeton Wis for three weeks Judge Hardee and Miss Jennie Melnetosh arrive from Cando J T Achenbach reopens restaurant and bakery in Fourth Street Mr and Mrs Wm Branelte lose youngest child to illness Jacobson of Jacobson Backstrom visits Metropolis Postmaster Church visits town Ella Powers Bartrett attends Institute M Fisher opens office at Church s Ferry to loan on chattel security Samm Dodd reports with railroad crews Capts Main Parker Atkins and Commissioner Digis visit Cando John F Cowan leaves his shingle to practice Attorney at law in Fourth near Ketlyavanie Benham visits the Sheyenne J Rossiter Grated Forks musician aligns with A D Marrix jeweler W T Brown leaves for Arvida after illness Invitations go out for park trip to grounds this afternoon heat leaves at 2 30 Pronty and Richardson move hay apparatus to Mouse plyer Forney Andrew Coolin arrives from Texas to see brothers Doctors Dray and Bullock family plan California trip to spring Catholics plan church improvements Une fre department meeting October 4 at Wolock to elect officers Mrs Lori visits from Michigan Lord brother of Lord arrives with Germania Insurance Company James Brittin travels to Towner Wheat yields and plans Devils Lake trip Jeffreys family depart for Van Wert Ohio after visit Lord joins Germania staff W J Christie joins Minneapolis Northern Elevator James Sibley editor of Towner County Tribune famed for stock show visit and liquor stand misadventures with wheel of fortune and parade weather disruptions spark a mock critique of Devils Lake efforts to prove region’s value
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Judge O'Brien
St. Paul
Gus Hillerman
Pioncora
Church's Ferry
J. Jacobson
Jacobson & Backstrom
Metropolis
Church
Misa Ella Powers
Bartrett
M. Fisher
Church’s Ferry
Ioan
Chattel Securit
Samm Dodd
Cundo
Capts
Main
Parkers
Atkins
Digis
John F. Cowan
Ketlyavanie
Mrs. Benham
Jorgot
J. Rossiter
Hi Inkon
A.D. Marrix
W.T. Brown
Arvida
Messra
Pronty
Richardson
Andrew Coolin
John
Dave
Alex
Texas
Dray
Tinily
Chureh
Kerry
California
Thin City
Claude
Fenterprinn
Wolock
Electius Ati Cor
Fred J. Whiley
Prank
Boston
Atin Vonelude
Mike
Devils Lake Hixhoon
Minn
Lord
Germania Insurance Comepany
James Brittin
Sunde
Wednesdas
Artesian well vote sparks city debt plan
A Wednesday meeting backed issuing bonds to fund an artesian well with hydrants to key streets. M C Hansbrough elected secretary, M Dodd chair. Swat A Sons provided bore costs for 44 and 6 inch wells with per foot rates and guarantees. City Clerk Smith outlined debt rules requiring a petition representing a majority of taxable property including real and personal assets, and a sinking fund for principal.
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M. Dodd
M.C. Hansbrough
Swat A Sons
Artesian Well Borers
Smith
Board of Trustees
Townsite and Railroad Company
Burnett
W.N. Moore
W.W. Wayne
Sige Nal
Minnesota
Devils Lake
Washington
Inter-Ocean
Mike
Phantom Minnie H Seen On Devils Lake Mystery
A strange sighting off Moorman’s landing near Ft Totten described as a phantom Minnie H. campers saw a steamer rise from the water and vanish toward Ft Totten before it later appeared at the pier. anecdotes relate prior experiences with similar apparitions and government yachts. The story blends local superstition with reported echoes of a ghostly vessel on Devils Lake.
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Devils Lake
Best
Minnie H
Moorman’s Landing
Ft. Totten
Mr. Best
Agatebay
Mrs. Best
Ft. ‘Totten
Mear
Frank Palmer
Palmer
Meerman
Soper
Hia Whit
Sre Ccens
Summer Resort for Devils Lake North Dakota Northeast Style
The article describes a planned summer retreat on Devils Lake near North Dakota with a grand resort concept. It promises peaceful shorelines for anglers and boaters, soothing woodland surroundings, and social spaces for families, couples, and singles. A hotel, bath facilities, and park frontage are planned as development proceeds. Negotiations seek land for expansion and a club house as growth continues.
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Newport
Devils Lake
Minnetouka
Great
Salt Lake
North
Dako
Capt
Palwer
Hof Andorbensh
Oboy Ely Vish
Tak
Grand Forks
Lakn Avery Stumey
Graham Held Preliminary Examination In Conspiracy Case
The preliminary examination of J P Graham for conspiracy was held before Justice Wishart with Col Nash for the defense and County Attorney Morgan for the territory. Graham and his wife Narcisse denied knowledge of the theft involving Col Smiths horse Win Crary's buggy and Ed Murphys harness. Bond set at 350 dollars. he posted bail and was freed with a deputy sheriff, later selling his farm to raise funds. Also notes list of uncalled letters at Devil Lake post office for the week ending July 31.
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J.P. Graham
Wishart
Col. Nash
Morgan
John Hubbert
Graham
Col. Smith
Win
Crary
Ed Murphy
Hubbert
Carrin Forstoff
Graham's
Graham House
J.p.raham
Narcisse Graham
Raha
Heat and hay season shine in July Tennessee rural column
July 23 report notes the hottest spell of the season with thermometers near 90 in the shade yet crops suffer no material damage. Maj E S Caster gains 160 acres for wheat field testing amid bachelorism jokes. Local dwellings worth noting include Richard Shea’s new bay-windowed home as a temple-like beacon on the horizon.
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Taree
Bopes
Maj. E.S. Caster
Uncle Sam
Richard Shea
County Commissioners Meet in Public Session
County Commissioners held a meeting on Monday July 20 with most members present. Minutes were read and approved. Treasurer's balance was 407.21 dollars and an institute fund request of 50 dollars was granted with a 4 dollar warrant. Board set August 16 as the next meeting date and urged all township treasurers to file reports. The notice ends with Chamberlains Colic remedy advertisement.
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Po'elock
Marton
Nixon
County Trewurer
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