Heavy Losses By Russia Reported In War Dispatch
Report from St. Petersburg lists naval casualties of 44 officers and 920 men killed, 157 officers and 220 men wounded, and army losses of 36 officers and 980 men killed, 103 officers and 2,080 men wounded. Prisoners total 20 officers and 696 men. No confirmation on Palantin ambush near Polantien. Port Arthur updates scarce as of tonight.
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St. Petersburg
Navy
Army
Polantien
Karkevitch
Karkeitch
Lia Tung
Port Arthur
Fresh testimony on Dr King’s New Discovery for lung illness
A Bentonville reader proclaims Dr King’s New Discovery cures bronchitis after years of doctoring. The advertisement claims effectiveness for coughs colds consumption pneumonia and grip with trial bottles free and regular sizes priced at 50 cents and 1 dollar guaranteed by GC W. Green druggist.
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Dr. King
T. J. McFarland
Bentonville
GC. W. Greené Druggist
Piggers Pinched In Prohibition Raid
George Drourd and Lars Nelson were arrested Tuesday for handling booze in violation of the prohibition law. They posted $500 bonds each for their appearance at the next term of court. At least 14 warrants are ready to be served as part of a general crackdown, with a state enforcement league operative believed to be behind the raid. Sheriff Hatten notes more warrants may be issued beyond those named.
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Geo. Drourd
Lars Nelson
State Enforcement League
Hatten
Law College of North Dakota Opens September Twenty Seventh
The College of Law of the University of North Dakota opens September 27 with a two year program toward the LL B degree. Final examination papers go to the Supreme Court for approval for admission to practice. Dean Abdeen A Brace urges prospective students to apply for full information.
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College OF Law
University OF North Dakota
Supreme Court
Mitto Bar
Adarom
Abdeen A. Brace
God Forks
Farmers' Excursion to Fargo and Related Notices
The farmers excursion to the state experiment farm at Fargo departs Ramsey County on Wednesday afternoon July 18 with a full day at the agricultural college and returns by the next train. Fare is $2 round trip. excursions require honor and purpose to learn. Also included is a Halts Catarrh cure promotion by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio with a notary sworn affidavit from 1886 and a note on Hall's Family Pills.
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Experiment Farm
Fargo
Ramsey County
Agricultural College and Experiment Station
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. W. Gleason
Halls
Advertised Letters at Devils Lake Post Office 1904
Remaining uncalled letters for week ending June 18 1904 at Devils Lake Advertsed notices request callers to say advertised Names include Anderson Knotson Edwin A Brainard A J Eleven Peter 0 Buford Jay Mos Garthe Creeden Wm 2 Meyer Bertha Dewey Abner Moore Mra L C Egland Otto Posey Mre Ellen Edgar Jno Pierce Wm Eickert Wim Rogera Jno W Hansen F Rusk Mand Hogen Geo Smestead Albert Heineo Mary Tonpin Alice 3 Hansen John Wylie F L Hodges Caroline 6 Wood J Hubut Hunter Buddy Karchen Frank B Daeley postmaster
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Buddy Karchen
Frank B. Daeley
New Life pill claims rapid relief for headaches
Advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life pill as a cure for sick and nervous headaches. It promises to purify blood and boost health, with a 25 cent price and a money back guarantee if not cured.
Republican Caucuses Propel Record County Turnout
Across the county on Monday evening the Republican caucuses drew the largest vote in county history with delegates elected in many precincts including Devils Lake Lake township Freshwater/Ole Hofstad Dry Lake James Dingman Grand Harbor Minnewankan South Minnewankan Morris Webster Gareke Crary Newland Faccer Northfield Odessa Bergen Ontario Hope Pleasant Royal and others. Delegates named include J F Towen H M Creel A J Stade T A Haslam John Schultz F W Cockburn Joseph Myers I J Small T Alderson John McCauley E H Lobnes Peter Regan Nesseth McLeod Edgar Anderson A Nicholson Southam Ben Askelson Martin Viger H R Aslakson James Wheeler and more. A misundestanding led to caucuses at Webster and Gareke with Sorenaon Scrumgard and Regan heading delegations respectively.
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Devils Lake
Jet Word
J. F. Towen
H. M. Creel
A. J. Stade
T. A. Haslam
John Schultz
F. W. Cockburn
Joseph Myers
Hoe
Baira
Henry Hale
P. J. McClory
A Pillsbury
Lake Township
I. J. Small
T. Alderson
John McCauley
Freshwater
E. H. Lobnes
de Groat
Ole Hofstad
John Rashfeldt
Dry Lake
Arthur Horne
Coulee
James Dingman
John Johnson
Grand Harbor
W. E. Merrick
James Graham
Frank Snook
Minnewankan
Geo. Locke
H. Gunderson
South
Crary
Edgar Anderson
H. A. Nicholson
A. Southam
Newland
Ben Askelson
Martin Viger
Faccer
H. R. Aslakson
James Wheeler
Northfield
Joseph Elliott
Chef ‘Davis
High School Baseball Team Trip Proves Northern Claim
The Devils Lake High School baseball team returns from an eastern state tour with a string of results including losses to Michigan City and University first team but wins over Minto Grand Forks Larimore Mayville and others. Coach Jewell says the trip shows fast play and good sportsmanship as Minto and Grand Forks lay claim to the northern state title with a potential three game series vs Fargo High School planned for mid July at Chautauqua diamond.
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Tom Jewell
Michigan City
Devils Lake High
Grand Forks High School
Devils Lake
Minto High School
University
Larimore City
Mayville
Minto
Grand Forks
Churles Ferry
Jewell
Fargo
Chautauqua
Lands for sale stockmen scrip from forest reserve
Do you want lands we secured several thousand acres of forest reserve scrip via a secretary of the interior agreement. Abstract of title approved by land department making it certified scrip. Suitable for stockmen and ranchmen. Attractive prices quotations to interested parties. State the amount wanted. The Collins Land Co Helena Mont.
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Secretary of the Interior
Land Department
Lake Township Seeks Bids for Road Grading Sloughs
Lake township supervisors will award a contract to grade sloughs and bad road places leading from Devils Lake on Tuesday June 2. Bids are invited from all bidders meeting at Aaberg's one-half mile north of Devils Lake at 9 30 a m. John McCauley, Chairman T Anderson, Clerk.
Driven to Desperation in Isolated Home Life
A sparsely described tale of a family facing constant accidents and hardships in a remote area. The fragment mentions remedies and salve sales at a local grocer, with cursory hints of heat and desperation guiding daily survival.
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Hucklen
Earth
C. W. Groene
Dria
Lands Withdrawn From Entry for Mouse River Project
The local land office received a telegram from the Commissioner of the General Land Office announcing withdrawals from all disposal forms except restricted homesteads for specific townships in the Mouse River irrigation project. The action signals the government’s plan to develop the irrigation project in the region.
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General Land Office
Mouse River
North Range
Valuable Land Under Contest Near Weathope
The land office in this city handles a contest over a quarter section of land adjacent to Weathope townsite. Freeman E Wicks v J J O Connor is the case name. The entry was held for cancellation after a competition and later revival by the original entrant who cites illness with about 30 witnesses supporting his claim.
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Weathope
Freeman E- Wicks Ve. J. J. O'Connor
Electric Bitters Rebound From Severe Indigestion Claim
A Decatur resident credits Electric Bitters with curing years of stomach and bowel distress after doctors failed. The ad touts the medicine as a liver kidney and stomach remedy priced at 50 cents and guaranteed by druggist C W Greene. In addition a Lake Township bid notice seeks bids for wagons and a school barn with plans at the county superintendent's office, due June 21 1904.
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Mra G. H. Newes
Decatur
Ala
C. W. Greane
Drugglar
Board of Education of
Lake
Devile Lake
Frank
A. Roberts
Westminster Church Announces Weekly Services and Activities
Westminster Presbyterian Church outlines Sunday preaching at 11 a m and Sunday school at noon. Indor Endeavor at 8 00 p m and Senior Endeavor at 7 00 p m with an 8 00 p m preaching service. Midweek prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 00 p m. You are invited to attend these services.
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Reeves
Ser
Disaster on the General Slocum: hundreds dead or missing
The New York Sunday excursion ship General Slocum caught fire in the East River near Hell Gate. About one thousand passengers, mostly women and children, perished or were drowned as the vessel burned to the waterline. Rescue efforts were hindered by the blaze and collapsing decks.
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New York
General Slocum
East River
Hell Gate
Blocke
Othels
Slocum
Resumption of Rail and Lake Service to Detroit and Toronto
The Duluth South Shore and Atlantic announces rail and lake service resumes May 18. Duluth departures Friday and Monday connect at St Ignace with Detroit & Cleveland navigators to Detroit, Cleveland and Buffalo and intermediate points. Sunday Tuesday Friday departures connect at Sault Ste Marie with Canadian Pacific Upper Lake steamers to Owen Sound and Toronto. special rates and routes offered all summer. Contact M Adson, general agent, 430 West Superior St, Doloth, Minn.
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Rwich
Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Ry
Duluth
St. Igance
Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co
Detroit Cleveland
Buffalo
Sault Ste Marie
Canadian Pacific
Owen Sound
Toronto
Spyone
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