Devils Lake Reading Run Could Include City on Route
The St Paul Dispatch Trophy tour may include Devils Lake as the Great Northern hotel train will shuttle ballot amid the Minnesota Automobile Association run from St Paul to Helena. About fifty cars expected, six day pace, with dining and sleeping cars and interstate stops to showcase Devils Lake.
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St Paul
Havre
Mont
Devils Lake
Dispatch
Lou 4A Hill
Great Northern
St. Paul
Automobile Assostation of
Minnesota
Helena
Moat
Great Northern Railroad
Devis Lake
After the Old Baseball Park Moves as Negotiations Grow
The Commercial club seeks a new site with Great Northern officials for the old diamond now railroad owned as the present grounds are distant. Most of last year’s whirlwinds plan to return, with two new players to be secured. May opens the season. Brandon of the Canadian league heads for Grand Forks April 30, with Devils Lake possibly hosting the opener. Mike Doheny is eyed as manager candidate.
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Great Northern
Bile
Corrigen
Hinman
Brandon
Grand Forks
Devils Lake
Mike Doheny
Queen City Gun Club Heads Toward State Tournament
Luck Duis led the field in a windy Sunday opening at the Queen City gun club grounds where about twenty locals enjoyed shooting. The club, now flourishing with double the membership of any other club in the state, plans a delegation from Luck Duis and Lou Dawson to Kenmaro for the state tourney with high hopes to lead the next event.
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Luck Duis
Ieading Gun
Jack Puls
Lou Dawson
Sanford Dodge Able Company Gladiator Performance
A fragmented notice describes Sanford Dodge Able Company staging at the Metropolitan venue. The Gladiator is referenced with a tragic succession of themes including romance and ambition in a Roman setting.
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Sanford Dodge Able Company
Sanford Dodge Company
Metropolitan
Romain
Gladiator drama at arena scene stuns Grand Forks
Grand Forks Herald praises a dramatic stage presentation with Dodge as the gladiator delivering a dignified, powerful performance. Masiam and Nickerson portray the slave girl and Faustina with earnest, engaging depictions while Baston and Castle support the cast.
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Mr. Dodge
Miss Masiam
Miss Nickerson
Faustina
Thornton Baston
Andrew Castle
Benares
Harry Bernard
Grand Forks
Five North Dakota High Schools Accredited in Chicago
Bottineau Carrington Dickinson La kota and Williston earned accreditation from the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools at its Chicago meeting held March 21 22 and 28. Inspector R Heyward reported the session among the largest and most profitable in the association’s history. The board met March 21 for three days to standardize and accredit northern central schools. Last year ten North Dakota schools were accredited including Grand Forks Devils Lake Fargo Grafton Jamestown Kenmare Valley City and Wahpeton.
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North Dakota
Bottineau
Carrington
Dickinson
Lakota
Williston
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary
Association
Chicago
Blate
R. Heyward
Heyward
North Central Association
North
Central West
Met
Grand Forks
Devils ,Lake
Fargo
Grafton
Jamestown
Kenmare
Valley City
Wahpeton
Court Adjourns To April 14 In Devils Lake
District court adjourned by order of Judge Buttz to reconvene April 14 due to attorney exodus to Bismarck and to let jurymen begin seeding operations. Two week term yielded progress amid compliments to Judge Butts and officials. News notes include Elmslie visit from Valley City, spring signs, popcorn and Coke wagon sights, Penn elevator fire damage, and a Native American organized auction project at Devils Lake reservation with officers listed.
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Buttz
Bismarck
Judge Butts
Devils Lake
Kelly Avenue
Fourth, Street
Devils Lake to Have Strong Showing at Cowan Trial
Devils Lake sends a large exodus of citizens and witnesses to Bismarck as the Cowan impeachment case opens in the state capitol. Some 35 local witnesses are on scene. the trial, viewed as a landmark in North Dakota history, is expected to last several weeks with hundreds of witnesses anticipated.
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Devils Lake
Bismarck
Cowan
Great Northern
North Dakota
John F. Cowan
Senate
Hessea
House Board of Managers
Geo. A. Bangs
B. R. Sinker
Ramora
Pierce
Ransom County
Bermuda
House
Postmaster General Declares 45 New Postal Savings Depositories
Postmaster-General Hitchock designated 45 additional post offices as postal savings depositories across 45 states and territories. Most sites are industrial centers with many wage earners. Devils Lake is the sole North Dakota city among the newly designated locations.
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Washington
Hitchcock
Devils Lake
North Dakota
Aldereman Alderman Candidates Contests Loom in Meld Ward Elections
Election day set for Tuesday with contests expected in all wards as candidates vie for two aldermen per ward. Light turnout noted due to many residents away. Bond issue for a $10,000 fire hall anticipated to pass. Ward lists include First ward J F Duis P B Bakken O O Bi-Purner H W Halgren Martin Johnson. Second ward John Van Liew O M Mast George H Brasterg S L Wireman. Third ward P Miller Abote Walter O W Obnetad. Fourth ward C W Harris J M Chigester Marion nr Guy Iy er Knabo Q M Braber. Originations of the Peace J H Mar yon H J Finck.
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Ars
J. F. Duis
P. B. Bakken
Bi -Purnér
H.w.halgren
Martin Johnson
John van Liew
Mast
George
H.btrasberg
Wireman
P. ¥. Miller
Abote-Walter
Abote-Walter, and. O. W. Obnetad
Fourth Ward
Callaghan
C. W. Harris
J. M. Chigester
Marion Nr
Guy
Minot and Minnewaukan Tales Tie to Local Events
Louis Jleft Bell left Bell drug store to take a position in Minot or Valley City and an auto party from Minnewaukan plans to attend an April 8 university club entertainment. Attorney Thomas Burke of Minnewaukan, brother of a Supreme Court judge, was in town and spoke of the trip to the event. Mike Stoll, Great Northern superintendent, was in the city as a witness in Ness v Great Northern.
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Jleft Bells
Louis ‘Thieson
A. H. Bell Drug Store
Minotend Valley City
Citien
Thos, Burke
Minnewan-kan
Supreme Court
Burke
Minnewaukan
Éleo Club
Mike” Stoll
Mike” ‘Stoll
Great ‘Northern Abopa
Superior Wan
Ness
Great, Northern
Great Northern
Mr. Stoll
Stoll
Win
Wittiopthorn
Kla
General delivery window eyed for Sunday closures in Devils Lake
A movement in Devils Lake to close the general delivery on Sundays gains support from the city committee, Commercial club, ministers, and post office employees seeking at least one Sunday off. The change would not lock the front door. customers with boxes could still access urgent mail, while travelers rely on the city as a Sunday headquarters.
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Devils Lake
City Comet and Commercial Club
University Glee Club to perform in Devils Lake next week
Members Oscar Haarson Howard Maher and Don Prosser belong to the university Glee Club. The organization will appear in concert in Devils Lake next week Saturday. A separate item notes Napoleon Roberge of Dunseith had a finger amputated after blood poisoning developed.
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Oscar Haarson
Howard Maher
Don Prosser
The
University Glee Clug
Devils Lake
Napoleon Roberge
Dunseith
McClory Family Returns From California Visit
Mrs P J McClory and daughter Miss Margaret return home with a pleasant winter visit in California. Mr McClory met them in Minneapolis and accompanied them back.
Notable Visitors and Local Notes in Grand Forks
Grand Forks sees Mrs. J. J. Burtscher arrive from Devils Lake and stay with Mrs. H. D. Ball. Oscar Baarson, North Dakota track team member, to compete in university meets this season. Minnewhukan visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Burke with Burke’s sister, who will lead ward school grades. Rev. A. J. Burr, from Wolford, formerly Salvation Army captain, now Presbyterian pastor, travels to Bismarck. Wolford reception noted with two hundred congregants.
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Oscar Baarson
University of North Dakota
Minnewaukan
Attofrey
Thomas Burke
Minnewhukan
Mles Burke A'Sinter
Burke
Wolford
A. J. Burr
Salvation Army
Presbyterian Church
St Wolford
Bismarck
Cowan
Burr
Devils Lake Growth Plan Dominates City Meeting
City council tabled a large redevelopment proposal expanding north end and east Orr's Addition with a new theatre and shopping center, aiming to attract residents before the next census. Officials discussed estimated property improvements and infrastructure to accommodate incoming development and retail amenities.
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Devils Lake
Rio
Orr
Luke li
Eairs
Interven
Inétune
University Glee Club to Tour State on Easter Break
The University of North Dakota Glee Club, now nineteen trained singers, plans its sixth annual state tour during Easter vacation. Led by Professor W. W. Norton, the group includes Harold E. White, with notable solo violin performances by Norton and Mrs Norton and Norton. Local youths Howard Maher Oscar Baarson and Don Prosser are among members, reflecting growing musical prominence in Devil’s Lake.
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University of North Dakota Glen Club
Musica
Chicago
Devil
Harold E. White
University Quartett
Chautauqua
Devils Lake
Howard Maher
Oscar Baarson
Don Prosser
W. W. Norton
Glee Club
Minnesota Glee Club
Norton
Rain little overall across region this weekend
Rain started Saturday night but amounts were light across the area. Reports show light to moderate showers from Sault Ste Marie to Portal, with two inches of snow on the Moose Lake Placers and in the Thief River Falls to Kenmare corridor. Northern lines saw varied moisture with limited impact. the Weather Office could not explain the uneven distribution. Tonight the disturbance shifts east over North Dakota.
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G. R. Huntington
Soo Line
Sault Ste Marie
Mich
Portal
N. D
Moose Lake-Plummer
Thilef River Falls
Minn
Kenmare
Great Northern
Barnesville
Fargo
Grand Parks
Rugby
Devila Lake
Northern Pacific
Bismarck
Mandan
Williston
House Cleaning Continues as Ness Arrested for Contempt
B J Ness, arrested last fall on liquor law violations, was again taken into custody Monday on contempt of court charges. Attorney General Miller filed the charge before the judge in Bismarck, with Ness held on $1,000 bond for appearance. Nelle Raper faced related charges under new regulations enacted by Gov. Batty and the legislature, as sheriffs proceeded with injunctions and detentions.
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B. J. Ness
Rogers Place
B. J. Neus
Miler
Bismarck Moiday
Hutu Neen
Iris
Nelle Raper
House of Difame
Dorke J Batty
Opler Ui Sher MaLeki
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Satan
Dévila Lake Reservation
A. M. Bond
M. H. Brennan
Monroe Blanchflower
J. H. Bloom
F. T. Cuthbert
R. V. Rice
M. Doheny
Eymer Hugelbretson
B. ¥. Flynn
Frank, Prye
James Fitzgerald
Michael Fitsgerald
W. A. Godward
A. H. Reade
Albert Roberta Herman Stenseth
William Samuel
G. H. Taylor
Fred Traynor
Peter Timboe
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Farmers Road
Churles Ferry
Warwick
Postal Savings Bank
Park Bonmlan Tower
Iyér Knabo
Q.M. Braber
J.H. Maryon
HJ. Finck
J. J. Burtscher
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