Real estate transfers listed for Devils Lake region
Northern Investment Co to Hagar LaRue. Mina Haug to Ole N Sorbo. Wm H Brown to F J Bene. Benjamin J Bagan to William O'Brien. United States to George W Smith. United States to Charles G Gerlores. Anton G Dvorak to Oliver Davidson. Oliver Davidson to Chan J Casey. Florence Orchard to Chas Wright. Ole Hoghaug to Inga Hoghaug. William Goshar Sheriff sale. A M Powell to Almon B Harris. Almon B Harris to Frank B Harris. Haig Powell to Cosmos Beaupinch. United States to Alice L Hamberg. Olaon and husband to H M Jengen and N A Nerbohm. Alice Ferguson to Albert F Baker. German Rugnah Evangelical Lutheran church to Rev Rudolph Hilgendorf. State Patent H F Shipley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rugnah Evangelical Lutheran Church
Rudolph Hilgendorf
Devils Lake
Wrestlers Meet Tonight In Three Round Catch Contest
Tonight will feature Farmer Jahns vs a Rock Lake Dodge wrestler in a three round catch as catch can bout. The rivals are evenly matched from prior meetings. Also Crazy wrestler McGurren faces Frank Lewis in what promises to settle their contrasting records. A large Crary crowd is expected along the Farmers’ Line where Dodge resides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Jahns
Rock Lake
Dodge
Twits
McGurren
Frank Lewis
Crary
Ine
City Council Resolution Grading Devils Lake Streets 1912
City Auditor S C Jones announces a resolution by the Devils Lake council to grade Walnut Street from Railroad to Moore Avenue and portions of Moore Avenue First Street to Walnut South line Third Street Missouri to Dodge Fourth Street Missouri to east block line Fifth Street and Missouri Avenue details, dated February 5 1912.
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Devils Lake
N. D
Walnut Street
Railroad Avenue
Moore Avenue
First Street
Third Street
Missouri Avenue
Dodge Avenue
Fourth Street
Cleveland & Kennedy
Fifth Street
C. Jones
School Notes Reflect Changes In Teaching And Sports Plans
Miss Collinson substitutes for Miss Smith due to illness while Debating Team members plan teacher assignments for oration training. Hope Wallace absent. another musician replaces her for midweek singing. Coach Wolverton drops track for a baseball team pending weather and gym access. Seniors prep Geography and Grammar, then Penmanship and Spelling under Broadwater. Barnell attends national superintendents meeting. Jorgenson leads Pedagogy, Wolverton teaches Solid Geometry.
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Grand Forks
Wolverton
Athletic Association
Lake Athletic Club
Gretzsinger
Broadwater
Barnell
United States
St Louis
National Educational Association
St. Paul
Jorgenson
Wheat led North Dakota crops in 1909 by far
A North Dakota census bulletin notes wheat valued at 97.791 million, with oats 21.802 million and flax seed 14.947 million. Wheat acreage rose from 4.45 million acres in 1899 to 8.18 million in 1909, yielding 14 bushels per acre and about 12 dollars per acre, while diversified farming spreads take hold.
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North Dakota
North Dakota Development League
Grand Forks
Census Bureau
New Spring Stock Shown at New York Cash Store
The New York Cash Store invites the lodges of Devil Lake to inspect their new Spring Stock. The management urges the ladies to view the items before they are picked over.
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New York
Devil Lake
Gopher Poisons Offer Big Farmers’ Early Spring Aid
An elderly settler urges farmers to profitable early spring gopher poisoning. He notes gophers damage eighty acre plots with losses of at least fifty dollars, claiming daily earnings from poison work can reach fifty to over one hundred dollars. He promotes spring poisoning as most cost effective.
New Mott Seed Company Organized to Boost Grain Yields
Mott March 1 A local organization formed this week to aid in improving yields and grades of grain in the area and contribute to town business prospects. The Mott Seed Company elected George Kline president and manager with F. G. Orr as secretary-treasurer. Kline led prior seed and experiment efforts. facilities will store and raise seeds for the organization.
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Mott
Mott Pate Seed Company
George Kline
Northern Pacific Railroad
North Dakota Experiment Station
Fy G. Orr
Oysters Ride in Taxicabs for New Year Dinner
B L Bowles, acting as agent, spent the last day of the year arranging release of two hundred French marennes vertes oysters. He coordinated with customs and three taxicabs to deliver the shells to local restaurants for New Year dinners, amid calls from chefs anxious about the oysters arrival.
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B. L. Bowles
Pleana
la Lorraine
Bowles
Mr Bowles
Trowles
New York Tribune
Novel Rest Method for Eye Comfort During Lunch
A family member rests after noon meals with shades drawn to reduce light and air exposure. A padded absorbent compress covers the eyes, held by a tight band, and cool saltwater compresses soothe burning eyes and nerves, firming the eye area over time.
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Harper's Bauer
Bibles in Peralta and Persian Scriptural Work
The American Bible society has operated in northern Persia for years, using Presbyterian missionaries in Uramia Tabriz Teheran Hamadan and Resht. Despite disturbances and import restrictions, 178 copies were distributed at Resht and Teherin. Doomboorajian reports selling 6,400 copies in 17 languages over ten years, traveling 4,600 miles and meeting about 1,000 people annually.
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Peralta
American Bible’ Society
Persia
Ame
Presbyterian Church
Uramia
Tabriz
Teheran
Hamadan
Resht
al Resht
Teherin
Doomboorajian
Big Day for Chautauqua in Devils Lake
March 11 is set as Chautauqua day in Devils Lake with a 4 ticket campaign to secure summer resort patronage. A 26 member men and 26 member women committee will canvass the city selling 600 tickets at $8 family and $4 single. Committees will work in teams starting at 2 PM with addresses by F T Cuthbert J M Kelly and Fred P Mann praising Chautauqua as a valuable asset.
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Devils Lake
F. T. Cuthbert
J. M. Kelly
Fred P. Mann
Restoration of Devils Lake by river diversions plan
A historical report by Professor Chandler analyzes the Mouse River runoff from 1903 to 1911 and outlines a possible Devils Lake restoration via a 14 foot bottom ditch, six foot depth, and 0.5 inch per mile grade to divert about 47,000 acre feet annually. Estimated cost for the diversion system is 1,663,000 dollars.
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Sheyenne
Devils Lake
Iland
Wintering Creek
Oberon-Esmond
Mouse
Polgobolty
Mouse River
Moust River
Devils Flake
Sheyenne River
Church Services and Public Meetings Notice
Catholic church lists low Mass eight a m German sermon four a m High Mass and English sermon at ten thirty a m Sunday school at two p m Sermon and benediction seven thirty p m Presbyterian Church table worship and sermon eleven a m Sunday school noon Geo B Tamige superintendent Evening was a bland sermon seven thirty p m All seats free and a cordial welcome Albert Torbet pastor The Salvation Army P Ellis Captain Public meetings Tuesday Thursday Saturday and Sunday at eight p m Sunday school at three p m Special meetings all this week
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Presbyterian Church
Geo. B. Tamige
Albert Torbet
The
Salvation Army
Ellis
North Dakota 18 Good Enough For This Man
North Dakota farmers push for better investment prospects while T K Wold criticizes southern land and Everglade plots. He cites poor soil, irrigation needs, variable hay and crop yields, and high fertilizer costs, concluding he wants no part of that land.
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North Dakota
T. K. Wold
Also Mentioned on This Page
Northern Investment Co
Hagar LaRue Q
Block
Consideration
Mina Haug
Ole N. Sorbo
Wm. H. Brown
F. J. Bene W. d
Benjamin J. Bagan
William
Vv. O'Brien
George W. Smith
Charles G. Gerlores
Anton G. Dvorak
Oliver Davidson
W. d
Lawton
Oiiver Davidson
Chan. J. Casey
W.d
Florence Orchard
Chas. Wright
Lote
Kelly
Orary
Ole Hoghaug
Inga Hoghaug
Q. c
William Goshar
Fidelity and Deposit. Co
Starkweather
A. M. Powell
Almon B. Harris
Devile Lake
Frank B. Harris
Lota
Devilp Lake
Haig. M
Powell
Alice L. Hamberg
Alice Ferguson
Albert F. Baker
Bec
Blale
H. F. Shipdoy
North Dakota Farmers’ Institutes
Hannaford
Davila Lake
Petersburg
Mandan
Courtenay
Carrington—Marab
Castoria
Jahns and
Will Tussel
Grand Opera House
First National Bank
Basinose
Wikumaon
Iekels
Monay
Total
Sarat Tsk Pd
National Bank Oo
Natonal Hants Sen Boos
Tate
Peataidt
Pamvazet
Miss Collinson
Miss Smith
Hope Wallace
Shshhog
France
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