City notes and classifieds from Devils Lake
A bustling Devils Lake issue lists bankers meetings and loans, real estate ads, new stores, and upcoming events. It mentions Mr. Wineman, local officials, a hospital cornerstone, an irrigation bill debate, and a train excursion to Cass Lake with a low fare. multiple local notices, sales pitches, and public notices fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. Rother
Neff & Rother
Iowa
Devils Lake
Cass Lake
Indians to work on Northern Pacific railroad division
The Northern Pacific began fifty Sioux Indian boys from Fort Yates to work as track laborers on the division west from Mandan. Proposed by Indian Agent Bingenheimer of Standing Rock, the move aims to secure jobs for hundreds of youths. The experiment will attract wide interest as the Indians are described as strong and healthy workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Fort Yates
Mandan
Bingen,heimer
Standing Rock
Pan-American Exposition inspires Minneapolis carnival show
The article notes a grand Pan American Exposition influence drawing Oriental elements to American fairs. The Minneapolis Elks plan a June carnival featuring a labor group with Turkish, Japanese, Chinese, Mexican, Hindu and Egyptian costumes. It will include forty trained animals, a circus, balloon ascents, a high diving act, and looping the loops as a gravity defying spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Congress of All Nations
Criterion publication prospects and featured contents
Readers of the preceding papers will recognize Gen Wilson's personalia as a great aid. Rupert Hughes discusses Haydn and other actors in One Century of Acting. Minna Irving profiles the Herzweg training ship with Prince Adelbert. The forthcoming Criterion offers many interesting pieces in an attractive style. Annual subscription is $1.00, single copies ten cents. Criterion Publication Co. 156 Fifth Avenue, New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Wilson
Rupert Hughes
Coeur
Haydn
Salvini
Rossi
Got
Sonnenthal
Minna Irving
Lloyd
Herzweg
Sophie Charlotte
Emperor Williami
Prince Adelbert
Criterion
Criterion Publication Co
Fifth, Avenue
New York City
Chautauqua Privileges Auctioned for Assembly Grounds
At the Chautauqua directors meeting last Monday night the grounds privileges for the coming assembly were sold at public auction to the highest bidders. Items include lemonade and soft drinks 826, dry goods and groceries 825, fresh vegetables 7, canned meats 85, peanuts and popcorn 135, soda water and ice cream 85, tobacco 65, bath house 65, barber and shine 25, Chautauqua souvenirs 40, natural history specimens 11, shooting gallery 35, laundry 20, newspapers 16. The management will operate the hotel and stable this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
Mann & Son
Mann &Va
R. LaRue
F. W. Cockburn
F. E. Hubbard
Joe Foulbert
Jigara and Tobacco
T. A. Haslam
W. H. Walke
Ed Richardson
G. N. Rogerson
H. Huesgen
Geo. Gray
D. Thompson
D. G. Duell
Chautauqua Attractions at North Dakota Assembly
The tenth annual North Dakota Chautauqua assembly runs June 28 to July 20 with musical numbers by Ft. Totten Indian band and groups such as Mendelssohn quartet, Dunbar Hand Bell Ringers, and Cecilia Eppinghouse Bailey. Lectures feature Frank A. Roberson and others. entertainments include Sanford Dodge company and Robertson's Moving Pictures. recreation covers riding, boating, and baseball. Edgar LaRue, secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
North Dakota Chautauqua Association
Ft. Totten
Criterion for June Promises Light Summer Reading
The June issue highlights five short stories and five fine articles, all illustrated by capable artists, with many notable poems. The collection includes William Cullen Bryant as the sixth essay in Gen. James Grant Wilson's series on great Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cullen Bryant
James Grant Wilson
Local Dakota Division Train Wins Hearts in Grand Forks
Residents on the Dakota division favor the new local train over the flyer. The fast local departs Grand Forks each evening except Sundays, drawing wide approval for its convenience and speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakota Division
Great Northern
Grand Forks
Subscribing to The Minneapolis Journal Offer
An advertisement extols The Minneapolis Journal as a premier Northwest daily with world news financial reports fearless fair editorial voices and notable features like Bart cartoons and the Journal Junior. It promotes a three month subscription plus a map of North Dakota and the world for $1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest News
Bart
Journal
Jermane
Washington Correspondence
Bids Sought for 24 Inch School Well at Devils Lake
Public notice calls for bids to bore a 24 inch well on Devils Lake public school grounds. Bids must state price per foot including sewer crack and curbing. Bids due to the clerk by 12 o'clock noon June 17 1902. Board of Education. Ole Skrataxa clerk. California oranges at T A Haslam's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devils Lake
N. D
Board of Education
Ole Skrataxa
California Oranges
T. A. Haslam
Lost horses and mare with foal offer reward
Strayed from section 29 township 157 range 62 on Saturday May 7 a sorrel mare with mouse colored colt eight weeks old a sorrel horse a black horse a black mare and two light bay horses. Reward of 25 dollars for prompt return. Charley Kalov Edmore North Dakota. The finest building sites on the lake are Greenwood lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claim quick cold cure
The ad promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a one day cure for a cold with a no cure no pay guarantee priced at 25 cents. It also notes a new Great Northern local train to Grand Forks improving business travel with reliable on time service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Grand Forks
Business opportunities across Iowa Illinois Missouri on rail
An advertisement touts opportunities along the Chicago Great Western Railway in Iowa Illinois and Missouri. It invites competent men with capital to invest in all branches of business as farmers and business leaders are described as prosperous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Chicago Great Western Railway
United States
Notice of School Election in Devils Lake District
Notice states an annual school board election will be held June 11 1902 at the sheriff's office in Devils Lake Ramsey North Dakota. Polls open 9 am close 4 pm for one three year term. Dated May 12 1902 Clerk Ole Skratass. Russell Schultz have bailed hay for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Marshall
Fargo
West Point
James Blair Ewing
Pembina
Thos. J. Shanley
Cando
Harry B. Alderson
Devils Lake
Maurice Valentine
J. W. Hammond
Orr
Leroy A. Foote
Minot
J. B. Whidden
Cooperstown
David P. Bates
Larimore
Albert D. Scott
Capt. Alderson
Harry
Inter-Ocean
Ramsey
North Dakota
Board of Education
Ole Skratass
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Guy
School For the Deaf
Banker Whipple
Mra Forrest
Dewar
Chicago
Goldberg
F. H. Meinder
Chautauqaa
Greenwood
Mt. Pelee
John W. Maher
Harry Wineman
First National Bank
Herald
A. J. Stade
O. Scrumgard
Manitoba
Maud Frye
Mansfield
Ohio
DeFiore's
F. W. Soule
Greene's Drug Store
Gunder Ulstad
Altar Society of
the Church of the Advent
Dr. Berg
Hotel Sevilla
A. Beamer
W. W. Wood
National Magazine of
Boston
Hansbrough
C. W. Greene
A. Cardin
Nimmo Brothers
Nimmo
Ramsey County
Wineman
Grand ‘Forks
Madison Medicine Co
Bishop Shanley
J. L. Gibney
Beef Trust
Congress OF Nations
Frank A. Roberson
Lou J. Beauchamp
Frank A. Cattern
Madison C. Peters
Elijah Brown Jones
Thomas E. Green
Frank C. Bruner
T. McGrady
Annie M. Knott
W. C. Plummer
Sanford Dodge Company
Karl Germaine
Robertson's Moving Pictures
W. I. Nolan
Elias Day
Ideal Entertainers
Nellie Peck Saunders
Edgar LaRue
Charley Kalov
Russell & Schultz
Lake
Nimmo Bros
Mimmo Building
Norsh Dakota
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