Blue Ribbon Boys Win First in Wire Campaign
Austin's Blue Ribbon Boys claim victory in the Devile Lake Commercial club membership drive, adding 74 new members and 1425 dollars to the treasury. The Stotlar Flynn Colts trailed by seven votes. 285 votes were cast at 35 dollars each, with 53 new members and 730 dollars for the Blue Ribbon group and 31 new members and 695 dollars for the Colts. A post campaign banquet is planned, and observer Ludwig Eng of Balaton, Minnesota notes crop hardships but praises North Dakota.
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Blue Ribbon Boys
Devile Laka
Stotlar-Flynn
Ribbon Boys
Hub clothing store runs big sale with eager shoppers
Herman Shark proprietor of the Hub clothing store runs a large ad in the InterOcean announcing a giant sale. The shop is crowded with enthusiastic buyers this week as numerous bargains attract customers and boost business activity for the retailer.
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Hub
InterOcean
Mertily
Mr. Shark
Ciutomers
Judicioni
Peturmt
Haig at Penn Urges Parents and Teachers to Unite
Ramsey county Superintendent J. A. Haig urged closer cooperation between parents and teachers at a Penn meeting. He described the school district as a great corporation with state taxpayers parents teachers and pupils as stockholders and said pupils are the main focus. Emma Horne spoke on parent teacher relations following Haig remarks.
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J. A. Haig
Ramsey County
Penn
Haig
Emma Horne
Dry Lake District
Progressives Line Up in Cass County for La Follette
In Cass County at the Commercial Club in Faribault progressives organized a local branch of the National Progressive Republican League. Over 100 men attended as Congressman Helgesen praised La Follette and critiqued Taft. Judge Hanson read resolutions, and Treadwell Twichell urged duty in organizing progressive principles. The group subscribed to the league constitution endorsing La Follette and backing a modern governor candidate.
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Robert M. LaFollette
National Republican Party
Cada County
Far
National Progressive Republican League
Cass County
Helgesen
LaFollette
Taft
A. G. Hanson
Treadwell ‘Twichell
Twichell
Republican Party
Oase County
Progressive Iem
Progressive Republican League
LaFolletts
New Athletic Club forms in Devils Lake town
Commercial travelers and local gym lovers have organized an athletic club and outfitted a gym behind the Great Northern Hotel. Equipment includes a fine mat, dumb bells, boxing gloves, horizontal bars, punching bags, and more. Notable organizers include Dan O Connell H B Cilly Dee Neal Anderson E A Watt Ben Cullen W P Burk and Dan Simpson who will teach. A boxing program is planned for winter with a big match expected soon.
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Devils Lake
Great Northern Hotgi
Dan O'Connell
H. B. Cilly
Dee Neal Anderson
E. A. Watt
Ben Cullen
W. P. Burk
Dan Simpson
Inter Ocean launches major improvements and growth plan
The Inter Ocean announces extensive upgrades to its front office composing room and advertising departments as carpenters painters and paper hangers work. A linotype will be installed next week to produce more readable columns and enhanced content for readers and advertisers.
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Inter Ocean
Arso
Inter-Ocean
The
T W Conyers Dead A North Dakota Leader Dies
T W Conyers widely known North Dakota figure dies suddenly at his Cando home after a runaway accident days earlier. Survived by wife and son Phillip, he was a longtime Democratic Party leader, penitentiary board trustee, and Cyrene Commandery charter member. He was among the original nine members.
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T. W. Conyers
North Dakota
Cando
Mr. Conyers
John
Phillip
Indiana
Conyers
State Penitentiary
Cyrene Commandery
Devils Lake
Inter Ocean Opposes Devils Lake Lighting Plan
Inter Ocean refuses to back the municipal lighting proposition, labeling the rivals the vicious corporation. The piece defends the current electric light system and notes readiness to negotiate rate reductions with the city light committee, arguing a special election would burden taxpayers and fuel factional strife.
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Inter-Ocean
Devils Lake
Vicious Corporation
Births Outnumber Deaths In October Bulletin
State Board of Health Grand Forks reports 850 births and 247 deaths for September. Contagious diseases totaled 65 statewide with only one death. Officials urge clean schoolrooms and fresh air to curb disease. Bottineau High School to publish a magazine with local merchants supporting advertising.
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State Board of Health
Grand Forks
T Mae Ae
Home Grown Dinner Demonstrates North Dakota Farm Potential
Westgate Brothers of Willowbank near Larimore hosted a farm dinner using only produce grown on their property. The event showcased a wide range of North Dakota foods including turkey, chicken, ham, milk, potatoes, peas, corn, squash, cabbage, apples, pumpkin, currants, honey, cheese, butter and more, illustrating the state’s agricultural variety and possible future prosperity.
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Westgate Brothers
Willowbank Farm
Larimore
North Dakota Farma
North Dakota
Resignation of North Dakota Chief Justice Morgan
Chief Justice David H. Morgan of the North Dakota Supreme Court resigns due to ill health. Governor John Buke appoints Dean A. A. Bruce of the University of North Dakota College of Law to fill the vacancy, with Justice Burleigh Spalding becoming chief justice. Bruce seated Tuesday, hearing cases as Morgan ends a long judicial career dating to statehood.
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David H. Morgan
Supreme Court of North Dakota
A. A. Bruce
College of Law
University of North Dakota
John Buke
Burleigh Spalding
Justice Morgan
Justice Bruce
Bruce
McVey
Law College
Supreme Bench
Morgan
Regular town meeting and local activities noted
A Tuesday town meeting was held in Tokio. Local residents including Mr and Mrs John Thompson from Warwick and Mrs Albert Jaqua from Devils Lake were seen in town. The community welcomed a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Otto Olson. Sheriff Talley of Minnewaukan collected taxes here. Regan brothers received a new separator and prepared to harvest. Martha Buchanan traveled to Towaramtinnee for a visit with the Charlesworth home.
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M. O. T. White
John Thompson
Warwick
Albert Jaqua
Devils Lake
Otto Olson
Sheriff Talley
Minnewaukan
C. Bmeallie
Albert Lundy
Tom
Regan i
Devils
W. J. Yagerline
Cando
Regan Brothers
Martha Buchanan
Towaramtinnee
Charlesworth
Zac Chas
Rugby High Falls to Devils Lake in Rough, Noisy Tilt
Rugby high school suffered a 26 to 10 defeat to Devils Lake high school in a late start afternoon game marred by rough play. Spectators included many co-eds who cheered, while Devils Lake used effective forward passes and speedy ends to dominate outsized Rugby on a windy, fading light afternoon.
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Devils Lake
T High School
Pam
Rucky
North Dakota Debating league pairs 21 high schools
Twenty one North Dakota high schools will compete in the annual Debating league tournament. Debates start December and conclude May 17 in Grand Forks. Pairings include Oakes vs Wahpeton, Devils Lake vs Michigan, Kenmare vs Williston, St Thomas vs Grafton, Hatton vs Park River, Valley City vs Buffalo, Hillsboro vs LaMoure, Minot vs Harvey, and Westhope vs Rug by. Bismarck entered the race for the winter, with many professional entertainers and local acts slated November 2.
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Westhope
Bismarck Henaso
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Inter-Ocean Publishing
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