North Dakota lawmakers condemn Cowan vote and court behavior
Editorial condemns Cowan and allies for failure to attain a fair trial in a high profile case. It cites protests by lawyers and counties, notes a 64 to 25 House vote to impeach the judge, and laments the political pressure influencing three legislators to reverse course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bere
Cowan
Tha Courlor
Indy
North Dakota
Vohn
Mesers
Tande
Panieon
Asifor Cowan
Heart 14
Messrs
Pavison
Legis
Eature
Dr Daniel Wilson and a Scottish pattern at St Margaret's
In the house debate on the Cowan matter readers await the judge's decision. Dr John Beddoe journeys to find Daniel Wilson then principal of the University of Toronto. A helpful stranger directs him along a road to a house bearing a doorway with a distinctive Scottish travesty pattern.
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Daniel Wilson
University of Toronto, Tweed
Gggs
Lauchsten
daReotlind
John Beddoe
Imi Elene
St. Margaret's
Wilson
Gladstone Recalled in Attle Apeck Tale by Agnes Herbert
Agnes Herbert’s book recalls Gladstone visiting Attle Apeck in Ireland and meeting a Manxwoman by a Roshen stack. He is said to remark on her strength and age, while she briskly stacks straw with a fork in the brisk rural scene.
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Gladstone
Agnes Herbert
Roshen
The Arts of Ala and the Spread of Knowledge
The excerpt describes Arab influence on Europe through Arabic literature science and arts. It notes inventions from China and introductions to Europe during Moorish times, highlighting crafts like silk wool weaving and dairy and cotton processes as part of Arabic industry.
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Europe
China
Arabia
Arablc
Cru
Graft in Persia Explains American Graft Rumors
The author contrasts Persian governance with American graft, describing a governor who finances his role by fines and taxes, with underlings hunting information, coercing debtors, and exacting bribes. A vivid portrait shows officials' power to threaten, confiscate, and publicly shame debtors and thieves.
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Perald
Persia
Concesaionaire
Petalan
Officer of Justice
Tower
Baraan
Gorden Opicion
Leon Bedem
University of North Dakota Glee Club to Sing in Town
The University of North Dakota glee club will perform in our city on April 5. Members from the town include Doward Meher Oscar Baarson and Don Prosser. Manager Charles Hunt notes limited tour dates during Easter vacation and high demand for the concert.
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University of North ‘Dakota
Sth
College i
Ourtown State
North Dakota
Glee Club
Doward Meher
Oscar Baarson
Don Prosser
Chas. Hunt
University of North Dakota
Good Road Engineer Strong in Ramsey County Plan
A proposed good roads program seeks a district engineer to supervise work with county commissioners and the Commercial Club maneuvering to engage Ramsey County officials. The current law is praised as a solid step toward better roads under proper oversight.
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Commercial Club
Ramsey County
The World Getting Good, Says Osubter
A Philadelphia Ledger quip notes the world’s progress with a playful exchange about when the lamb would fall, suggesting readers ask someone on Wall Street for the answer.
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Osubter
Wall ‘Street
Philadelphia Ledger
A Cotton Legend And Oddities From A Priorsage
Fragmentary text describes an early tale of cotton as a “vegetable lamb” with wool resembling raw cotton and notes a Yorkshire style lesson on patience and behavior. The piece also mixes schoolroom anecdotes about teachers and a quip on matrimony from a modern benedict.
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Harope
Tartary
Time to Think on Family Names and Police Blotter
A reflective note on thinking deeply about family names before entering names in records. It cites a police blotter example and mentions John Dow son in a consoling, period voice.
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X Yun
John Dowson
Deeds That Count. Distinct minds and local voices recalled
A fragmented excerpt hints at characters Maud Barry Wit and Allston discussing deeds and distinction. The text presents a mosaic of names and phrases, suggesting a reflective or dialogue scene about influence, reputation, and civic action in a small community.
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Maud
Neeter
Barry
Death Lure and Venus Life Debated in Ancient Lore
A fragment recounts Kenith the legendary king of Scotland lured to death by a deadly statue used to mete out arrows to anyone who touched its golden apple. The piece shifts to Venus life theories, noting Professor Puckerings’ claim Venus may resemble Earth in gravity and conditions, with open questions about intelligent life.
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Kenith
Scotland
Fennella
Wiltus
Alt Vor
Keditth
Venus
Earth
Profengor
North Dakota Guard Could Camp at Winnipeg Fair
The North Dakota National Guard may camp at the Winnipeg fair grounds during the exhibition instead of Devils Lake. Officials in Washington must decide since permitting armed troops on foreign soil requires federal authorization and has not been confirmed.
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Worth Dakota National Guard
Canada
Winnipeg
North Dakota National Guard
America
North Dakota
Devils Lake
Washington
Jury Drawn For Court In Ramgey County Term
Jurors were drawn for the special district court term called by Judge Buttz. Jurors report Wednesday March 11 at 2 p.m. to begin duty, with a first list including Alfred Bell Devila Lake Gus Jacobson Sullivan das Donahue Lawton J J Lang Pleasant John Anderson Bergen M 8 Erickstad Bergen Fred Reinholt Highland Alfred Dehl Stevens P C Gerring Pleasant Ave Gunn Churles Perry J W Oshoras Odessa Hans Oleon Lillebot Silver Hanson Lilleboit P Bottolfeon Bergen.
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District Court of
Ramgey County
Buttz
Alfred Bell
Devila
Lake
Gus Jacobson
Sullivandas
Donahue
Lawton
J. J.lang
Pleasant
John Anderson
Bergen
Erickstad
Fred Reinholt
Highland
Alfred Dehl
Stevens
P.C. Gerring
Pleasant Ave Gunn
Churles Perry
J. W. Oshoras
Odessa
Hans Oleon
Lillebot
Silver Hanson
Lilleboit
P. P. Bottolfeon
Merely a Fragment Teases Reader in Yonkers Statesman
A garbled passage from the Yonkers Statesman presents nonsensical lines about tastes and cooking as if scribbled notes from Nelnen. The text reads like a damaged OCR fragment with no clear event or person. No coherent facts or dates are available.
Devils Lake city boundary expansion described in detail
A long, property heavy notice outlines the expansion of Devils Lake North Dakota city limits. It lists additions, parcels, blocks, and boundaries across multiple additions and sections, including Missouri avenue, Second street, Seventh street, Stanton Avenue, and surrounding townships, with precise measurements and meander lines. The document consolidates platted and unplatted parcels into the city limits and defines the official corporate boundary lines.
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Devile
Uddge
Dodge
Devila Lake
Mange
Missouri Avenue
Hiock 4
Orra
Devils Lake
Second Street
Seventh Street
Stanton Avenue
Cleveland
Kennedy
Rogers Addition
City of
Tent Street
Hill Avenue
Tenge
Maher and Locke
Devil
Flint Avenue
Francis ‘T. Richardson
Mons
Gata
Francis T. Richardson
North Dakota
Ramsey
Quarter Corner
Said
Dev- Nig Lake
Stanton Ave
Gestion Tne
Sas Sr
Woman confronts railway agent after long wait
A distressed woman faced the railway agent Hen ticker treat angrily claiming she had been standing for twenty years. The exchange reveals confusion and a moment of tension aboard the train platform.
Fragmentary Riddle-Like Note Sparks Curiosity
A muddled OCR fragment mentions proposals and refusals, with scattered phrases like Well Om and Prod-Yexe1. The readable bits suggest an unclear dialogue or note, leaving key names, places, and events unresolved.
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Reddy Backrow
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Allston
N.D.N.G
Bimitar
Yonkers Statesman
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Nelnen
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Souis
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