Brocket News Highlights A Busy Summer For Town
Brocket brass band gains width in state rankings while baseball teams build strength. Local residents pursue home improvements with Chas Lahti planning a new residence, and Miss Mellie Abel moves to Cavalier schools. Updates cover illness, new creamery venture, seeding progress, and Decoration Day events. Town life alternates between social dances and community projects as residents travel for relatives and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wight
Brocket Brass Band
Chas. Lahti
Ella Kohlshorn
Tillie
Tillie] Matthies
Dollie Matthies
Devils Lake
Mellie Abel
Brocket
Cavalier
Frei Lankelma
Portland
Orepen
Leet
Elmore Freeman
Thompson
N. D
Alma Anderson
Lakota
John Dahlin
G. C. Ward
Palace Drug Store
Tower City
Ward
Mr. Cosgrove
Minneapolis
Local Notes on Visits and Housing Across Town
W H Walke Oscar Boe Albert Southam Ira Webster encamped at Wood Lake with large catches of finney tribe. Berny Anderson and family visiting Iowa at the old home. M D Kavanaugh stayed in Hampden to manage farming interests. Chas Wright traveled to Grand Forks. M A Millers new residence rising as a fine home. W A Crary to move his family from the Forks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Walke
Oscar Boe
Albert Southam
Ira Webster
Wood Lake
Finney
BeRny Anderson
Iowa
M. D. Kavanaugh
Hampden
Chas, Wright
Grand Forks
M. A. Miller
W. A. Crary
Forks
Toronto and Return Twenty Dollars From Duluth
The International Sunday School association meeting in Toronto prompts Duluth area travel offers. Rates include all rail direct at 320, via Sault Ste Marie and Owen Sound then rail to Toronto at 23.50, and 19.25 for another route. Tickets on sale June 18 19 21 22 with return up to August. Details via Matt Adson general agent 430 West Superior Street Duluth Minn.
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International Sunday School Association
Toronto
Canada
Duluth, South Shore and Atlantic Railway
Duluth
Sault Ste Marie
Owen Sound
Matt Adson
West Superior Street
Minn
For Sale 20 Acre North Farm Near Deaf School
Property listing offers 20 acres adjoining the deaf school with 14 acres of rich pasture, fenced five acres of stubble, a seven room ground-floor house, upstairs area, heating system, a 100 barrel cistern and 30 by 30 cellar, outbuildings, stock room, shade trees, and proximity to city conveniences in Devil’s Lake North Dakota. Contact J. N. Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beat
J. N. Miller
Devilse
N. D
Memorial Sermon For G A R Members At Methodist Church
Rev James preached a memorial sermon to G A R members at the Methodist church last Sunday. The group assembled at their post and, escorted by Co D under Capt Sonnevik, marched to the church as Rev James opened with 2 Tim II 3 and delivered his theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Rev
James
Co. D
Sonnevik
Soldier virtues praised in moving wartime oration
A speaker extols the qualities of a great soldier including self surrender to service obedience and intelligent courage. He honors dead comrades and the dwindling ranks who gave all for country and fellowman in unselfish devotion.
Devils Lake eyed for large commercial school
Principal Churchill plans to open a major commercial school in Devils Lake North Dakota September 4 citing the city as a growing commercial hub with a top West high school and a strong local Chautauqua. He argues the region offers energetic western youths and abundant resources making Devils Lake an ideal site for a leading American business school.
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Churchill
Pepatins
North Dakota
Union
Devils Lake
West
United States
America
High School Field Meet At Race Park Summary
The first high school field day event at the race park featured multiple sprint and distance races. Winners and seconds were listed with donors and times, including Jay Miller and Lyle Cowan earning top prizes in several events from 6 to 113 seconds and 5 minutes 14 seconds for a running broad jump sequence. Local donors B W Mann & Son and Fort Totten figures supported prizes.
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Oabirties
Slee
Dash
Jay Miller
Harold Connolly
A. T. Horsman
W. K
Ec Cowan
C. ‘Mae de
W. Greene
Ay Miller
Laundrie
Fort . Totten
Dr., Brownee
P. Brainard
Jay Aoe Hardl Ponsolly
Secretlgkingon
Louis Hanson
Lyle
Eola ‘Anaen
A. E. Hodgkin
Jer
Harold Wid Comal
Jai Silverson
Ft Totten High School Dominates Relay and Distance Events
Measurements include 73 feet 11 inches and 36 feet 44 inches for shot and distance events. Prizes awarded in the relay half mile went to the city high school Ft Totten and the deaf school. Contenders were from the local high school community.
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Totten
Frank Leuck
Wineman
Throwin
Taeda Connolly
Lawrence Ryan
Lance
Ae E ‘Oeglenson
J. Goldberg
Earl Mann
Gladhue
Ft. Totten
H. Huesgen
E. W. Gilbertson
City High School
Me Bryaaa & Son
al Haslam
Membare
Mrs Arnold Heroically Rescues Baby After Runaway Horse
Mrs Will Arnold returning from the farm was thrown from a frightened horse that jumped a ditch as Sheriff McLean's auto passed. Her 14 year old son was unharmed, an 8 year old girl bruised, and Mrs Arnold saved her infant though she suffered a hip injury with possible fracture ruled out.
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Will Arnold
Marriage at Norway township church unites Miss Gleram and Martin Hogha
Miss Anna P. Gleram of Grand [Glen?] United a union to Martin Hogha of Edmore with Rev Strandness officiating. Bridesmaids Ms Inga and Selma Gleram. Best men Albert Hoghaugh of Detroit Minn and H J Braund Edmore. Afterward guests went to Peter Glerm’s home for supper and music. The couple plan a wedding tour through Minnesota and will reside in Edmore in late June.
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Hymen
Norway Township
Anna P. Gleram
Grandeen
Martin
Hogha Xmore
Strandness
Churchs Ferry
Inga
Selma Gleram
Albert Hoghaugh
Detroit
Minn
H. J. Braund
Edmore
Peter Glerm
Hoghaugh
Ramsey County
Minnesota
Church of the Advent Service and Sermon Details
The Church of the Advent presents a sermon on the safety of a sane atmosphere tonight at 1 followed by a singing program at 8. The Sunday poll gathering is scheduled for 12 15 with Rev E C Johnson serving as rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the Advent
E. C. Johnson
A Coming Star Miss Addie Elliott Shines at Northwestern
Miss Addie Elliott returned from Evanston Illinois where she began the year at Northwestern University dramatic school. She studies for the stage and has many friends in the state who expect a bright future. Her enthusiasm and effort already earned her leading role offers in major productions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Elliott
Evanston
Dramatic
Northwestern University
Goat
Sale of Chautauqua Privileges in Devils Lake North Dakota
The Chautauqua association invites bids for privileges to operate hotels restaurants druggists and related services for the 1905 season in Devils Lake North Dakota. Bids must meet building and furnishing requirements with built in sales fixtures and are due by June 10 1905 at the secretary's office.
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Mundy
Jaber
Gowen
Othe
North Dakota
Oakwood
Fordelis
Theongrary
Eliero
Restaurante Nino
Ene
Benson
Otica
Cvocretary
Devila Lake
Board of Directors
Blunt LaRue
Andrew
Devils
Arsenate
Forth Dakota
Northen Mutual Savings
Deley
Ei County
Odes Kota
Foley Steen
Ecity
Devils Lake
Moore Avenue
Mortmat
Gagors
Alice L. Sawyer
Rams
Noor
Tui Waronal Bank OF
Lawora
N.D. Farce
Kena Attorneys
Lakota
Brage
Dakota
Ramsay
Hanser
Hanes County
Devils Fa
Ramsey
Ramvey
Ainnn & Mippavon
Giitornere
Elena
Secretary of the Interior
Incluse
Ba Staten Land Office
Wal Hichards
E. A. Hitchcoey
The
Inverlor
Minnewaukan district seeks sealed bids for schoolhouse
The Minnewaukan School District No. 4 invites sealed proposals for building a schoolhouse. Plans and specs available at the county superintendent’s Devils Lake office or district office. Bids due 3 p.m. June 27, 1905, with good-faith guarantees.
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Minnewaukan
Zameey County
North Dakota
Oll
Devils Lake
North Datoti
Dlot
D.m
Lugehiscka
Echoo Board of
Minne Fula Diariet No
Harwyy County
North
Old
Pejeckany
Famsey County
Mongan
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Bob Fifer
Rev. James
B. J. Ness
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E. J. Chamberlin
Devils Lake, N, B
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Devin Lake
State OF
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Second Judicial District
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Enid
Post Allice
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Atere Froguetion
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