Devils Lake Eyes New Three Story Hotel Project
Col John O Baughman plans to build a modern three story hotel on three city lots near Brainard & Co with steam heat elevator billiard and bowling facilities. He seeks 25000 loan and 10000 stock aid plus 5000 lot value donation. revenue from privileges should cover interest. City discusses hydrant water system proposal costing 30000 and a 30 year franchise. The council will decide at the next meeting.
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Col
John O. Baughman
Daeley
Brainard & Co
Baughman
Grand Forks
Tompkins
City Considers Steel Water Tank and Hydrants Plan
Water Works, Des Moines firm represented by Mr Jackson, met with Mr Tompkins to discuss a city water system. Proposal includes a 50 foot steel tank for 100000 gallons, 22 hydrants at multiple streets and buildings, an 8 inch main on Kelley avenue, 6 inch elsewhere, and a steam pump with capacity of one million gallons for a working system.
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Jackson
Des Moines
Iowa
Tompkins
School of the Deaf
7Th Street
Connolly’s
Lock’s and Prosser’s
Fox’s
Winneman’s
the Sevilla
McKee’s
Kent’s
Dr. Ruger
Mann's
Salvation Army
Chas. Taylor’s
A. P. Hanson
Peter Haley
Budde
Reid’s
Hale’s
Kelley Avenue
Peculiar Accident Damages Great Northern Engine
Train No. 8 entering the city suffered a broken left drive rod causing the opposite rod to snap. Fireman Charles Smallback was thrown from the cab and fractured his right leg, hospitalised in Grand Forks. Engineer Al Adams escaped serious harm after jumping to the throttle. A spare engine from Niagara was dispatched. no other losses reported.
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Great Northern
City
Charles Smallback
Smallback
Jones
Grand Forks
al. Adams
Niagara
Adams
Bottineau Branch
A Good Cough Medicine for Children
A Petersburg baker recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children. He says it treats bad and whooping cough without opium or harmful drugs and has always given perfect satisfaction. Sold at Greene's drug store.
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Chamberlain
F. P. Moran
Petersburg
Greene’s
Senator Hale Home After Rest From Senate Work
Senator Hale arrived in the city from Bismarck on Thursday evening to rest a few days. As chairman of the smelling committee his efforts and its favorable report draw praise, with few objections noted. He urged contracting bill enrollment to cut clerk hire and state expenses. Hale returned to the capital Sunday afternoon.
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Senator Hale
Bismarck
Hale
Senate
Legislative Assembly
Public entertainment at Penn school house March 1 1901
A public entertainment will be given at the Penn school house Friday evening March 1 1901. Proceeds will buy apparatuses for the school and watches at H Huesgen’s Fourth Street jeweler for seven dollars each.
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Penn
Elgin and
Waltham
H. Huesgen
The
Fourth Street Jeweler
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JS. Thor & CO
Devils Lake Mercantile Co
Thee & Co’s
God Ss Shoe & OD
T.T. Lee
East Fourth St
First National Bank
A. O. Whipple
Hi. E. Baird
Savings Bank Department
A. O. Whipple, M. J. Watrite
F. W. Cooxsurn
H. B. Strarr
J.J. Hit
E. J. Barro
D. W. Ewsiew
H. E. Barn
Devils Lake
Spakopee
St. Paul
Henry
Ramsey County
Adams Bros
Devils Lake, N. D
Mr. Tompkins
Council
Everlasting
Bodgkinson
Senator Hale Home
Tennyson
Longfellow
Rockefeller
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