Prohibition Crackdown Targets Local Druggists
Attorney General Miller expands probe into liquor violations in Devile Lake city. Warranted druggists Bond Ness Greene Moran Engebretzen face criminal charges and injunctions after civil actions seek permit cancellations. Witnesses testified open sale of gin, whiskey, and mixed drinks at ten cents a drink. Prominent customers named. venue changes and hearings proceed.
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Miller
Zuger
Devile Lake
B. J. Ness
A. M. Bond
0. W. Greene
J. A. Moran
District Court
B. Engebretzen
Messrs
Bond
Ness
Green
Moran
Justice Jones
Court of Justice
Crary men charged in grand larceny case
Hudson C H Hudson and Ed Markley were brought from Crary by Sheriff Belford after a grand larceny complaint filed by M J Kavanaugh. 188 bushels of wheat worth $200 were reported stolen from a Crary area granary on October 8. The trio had a Crary hearing Thursday with John Sampson of Lakota defending and Duell as prosecutor.
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AA. Hudson
C. H. Hudson
Ed. Markley
Crary
Belford
M. J. Kavanaugh
John Sampson
Duell
Big Republican Gains Told In Ramsey County Race
Ramsey county politics show the local Republican organization strengthening with Chairman Baker pushing for a full county canvass. Democrats offer little that appeals to voters, while a controversial former Democrat sheriff is criticized for neglect. Amid calls for substance over office, the county trends toward a solid Republican stance as the November fight approaches.
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Baker
Devils Lake
Ramsey County
Italian Killed Sunday In Hand Car Tragedy
Chris Abavalas, an Italian on the Great Northern section gang, died after a hand car was struck by a wrecking train near the stock yards. Four Italians rode out to the scene. three jumped from the backing train, but Abavalas failed to flag it and was thrown, sustaining fatal head injuries before dying at the General hospital at midnight Sunday.
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Chris Abavalas
Great Northern Section
Crary
Abavalas
General Hospital
Opening Show The Squaw Man at Grand Opera Home
The Squaw Man opens at the Grand opera home with many witnesses noting the fidelity of the Indian chieftain Tu buwana, a theatrical stand in for a famed figure who lived and died in the Uto campaign associated with General Nelson A. Miles. The piece preserves the name of the historical figure, retaining its notoriety as a key element of the production.
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Tubuwana
Nelson A. Mila
The Squaw Man Heroic Courier Tale in Boyle Play
In a dramatic Civil War era incident General Miles relies on an Indian courier to reach a distant fort amid a deadly Ute trap. Tamywana crawls twenty miles on hands and knees after a prairie fire and ponies burn, preserving fidelity to an American officer.
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Miles
Tabuwana
Hobson
Tamywana
Edwin Milton Boyle
Notable Wedding Wednesday in Minneapolis
Miss Josephine A Whipple daughter of Mrs M J Whipple of Portland Ore marries Lieutenant Jerre Barter of the Twenty-ninth Infantry at St Pauls Episcopal church Minneapolis The ceremony is officiated by Rev George H Ten Broeck Only relatives attend with Miss Whipple as matron of honor and William Mack Baxter best man The couple will honeymoon south and reside at Fort Niagara N Y after December 15 The bride's family is well known in the northwest and Mrs Baxter is a musician continuing studies abroad
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Josephine A. Whipple
M. J. Whipple
Portland
Ore
Jerre Barter
Twenty-ninth Infantry
Fort Niagara
St Paul's Episcopal Church
Minneapolis
George H. Ten Broeck
Merriam Park
Whipple
F. W. Jones
Milwaukee
William Mack Baxter
Freeport
Judge Mack
Terre Haute
Ind
Miss Baxter
Nashville
Hotel Radiszon
Melba Concert Draws Devils Lake Delegation To Grand Forks
Devils Lake plans a sizable delegation to hear Melba perform in Grand Forks next Monday. A special post concert train will return, and the opportunity to hear one of the world’s greatest singers is considered unusually appealing.
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Devils Lake
Grand Forks
Singer
Mela
Hëertag Ber
Debs Draws Crowd With Socialist Oration in City
Debs spoke to thousands on a special train, delivering a forceful hour long address critiquing capitalism. He argued tools of production are privately owned, urging cooperation over competition and predicting centralization and cooperation will replace old market forces. The crowd gave hearty applause as Debs criticized money kings and praised socialist principles.
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Debs
United States
Rockefeller
Death of a Democratic Donkey at Devils Lake Funeral
A funeral for the so called democratic donkey was held Tuesday night at the Grand Opera house under the auspices of the democratic party. Dr. Kerlin and another man performed the last rites before burying the creature. Attendees were few among relatives friends and spectators. The letter from A Anderson rails at the party calling it middle class and doomed to extinction and ends with a call to sing and be dismissed.
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Devils Lake
N. D
Grand Opera House
Democratic Party
Kerlin
Electric, Light & Water Works Co
Jackson
Jefferson
Buzzard’s Bay
A. Anderson
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Ramsey
Devils Lake, N. Dale
Great Northern
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Squaw Man
Grand Opera
Josephine Whipple
Barter
Melba
SQ Debs
Devils Lake Opera House
Edison
Devils Lake Drug Co
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