Fargo Prepares Grand Roosevelt Reception Board
Fargo on September 6 races to host Colonel Theodore Roosevelt arrival with a large progressive reception in the Grand theater. A vast volunteer committee lists Fargo leaders and many out of town supporters, with a morning station ceremony and a multi-vehicle parade through the city led by police and the Moose band.
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Fargo
Roorevelt
Bango
Grand ‘Theater
Ya Néin
Touet
Colonel Roosevelt
Creegan
W. D. Bwent
C.C. Creegan
A. ¥. More
A. M. Baker
Charles T. Grace
Crosby
Liver ‘Scrumgard
Devils Laker
Glenn D. Colcord
Minot
L. M. Rockne
Mohall
M. Ferris
Dickinson
C. A. Perkins
Frank J. Temple
McClusky
G. A. ‘Davis
H.M. McMichael
LaMoure
A. B. Hutchinson
H. W. Gearey
B Stone
J. B. Fortin
A. J. Leinhacher
E. R. Smith
R. C.burnett
J. Allen
J. Thomas
Herbert A. Hard
O. L. Engen
Argo
W. Il. Stockwell
FA. Bristol
J. T. Purcell
H. Haker
D. P. Hames
Glen Uim
Gilbert Johnson
Smith Summel
P. J. Rourke
Lisbon
D. J. ‘Times
Northswood
W. H. Allen
H. R. Turner
W. H. Hammon
B. Warren Brown
Gilbert
Judge Amidon
A. B. Bristol
Lyon and H
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
W. D. Sweet
C. C. Creogan
A.M. Baker
Roosevelt Party
C. L. Bagan
Progresiye Party
Dorr H. Carroll
Moosa Lodge
Roosevelt to Speak in North Dakota on Return Trip
Attorney Siver Scrumgard reports that Colonel Theodore Roosevelt will deliver one of two principal addresses in North Dakota on his return trip from the coast. The other main address is planned for Minot, with brief remarks from the train at each stop. The Devils Lake date will be announced at the Fargo convention.
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Siver Scrumgard
Minneapolis
Theodore Roosevelt
North Dakota
Minot
Devils Lake
Fargo
No. Dak Democrats and U K Platform at Convention
Report from Bismarck on the North Dakota Democratic and Republican conventions. Democrats adopt a platform endorsing the national platform, Wilson and Marshall, and argue for direct legislation and recall. McArthur of Fargo elected state staffman. Foley secretary. executive committee named.
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Bismarck
N. D
Sprakae
Gratia
Foley
Republican Central Committee
D. H.mcarthur
Fargo
Fred McLeas
Baltimore
Wilsoin
Marshall
William J. Bryan
Hellstrom
John Burke
George P. Jones
LaMoure
John JP. Fahey
Minot
George E. Duin
Grand Forks
Jens Pederson
Milnor
Joseph Kelly
Devils Saike
Democratic ‘Central
George Duis
Mike Murphy
Jamestown
M. A Fildreth
H. McArthur
Murphy
Duis
McArthur
Explosion Fatal to threshing engine operator near Webster
Continued on Page Four a threshing engine exploded killing John Brannan of Burnly Minnesota instantly as the end blew out. George Gibbs was injured and rushed to General hospital in Web ster where he is reported recovering. Coroner Gilbertson advised no inquest. The engine had been tested with cold water pressure and broke before a hundred pounds. Brannan's relatives were notified and the body will be returned to the home today.
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John Brannan
Buunly
Minn
George Gibbs
General Hospital
Webster
McMillan Farm
Brannan
Gilbertson
Devils Lake Water Power Plants Sold to Fargo Investor
The Devils Lake Improvement Company sold its water, light, power and telephone plants to Frank E. B. Carson of Fargo for 175000 dollars. Carson plans a new plant south of the Great Northern tracks and will transfer the property to Western Utilities Company when legal matters are settled. A second section notes city council actions including street repairs, hydrant installations, a new fire department caretaker, and tabled petitions on St Marys Avenue vacation.
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North Dakota
Devils Lake Improvement Company
Frank EB. Carson
Fargo
Improvement Company
Iater
Oren
Carson
Western Utilities Company
Western Utility Company of
Official promises first class depot for Devils Lake
W G Schutt of the Soo railway during his Devils Lake visit expressed pleasure at the city’s outlook. He noted weather and steel shortages slow work on the Drake Fordsville line and could not predict when rails would be laid, while promising Devils Lake will get a first class depot though construction is not under his jurisdiction. He toured the city by automobile with local officials and was accompanied by Antler mayor J D Brennan.
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Devils Lake
Tom Young
Pelican Point Bridge
Young
Juergns
Hill
Uline
Moore Avenues
Wighth Street
W. G. Schutt
Soo Railway
Ashutt
Drake- Fordsville
Schutt
Mann
Ole Scrumgard
A. B. Ker Iin
Commercial Club
Great Northern
Mr. Schutt
J. D.brennan
Antler, ND
Returns From East Fashion Shop Proprietor Briefed
Morris Smith, proprietor of the Fashion Shop, returned Thursday morning from a four day purchasing trip. He visited Chicago Minneapolis and St Paul markets bringing superb garments to the Lake Region. Mr and Mrs Herman Rutten visited St Vincent Tuesday to see Father Augustine formerly of this town.
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Morris Smith
Chicago
Minneapolis
St Paul
Lake Hegion
Herman Rutten
St. Vincent
Father Augustine
Oftr
Soo Grants Privileges for Elevators on Cut-off
W H Schutt granted privileges for eighty elevators on the Soo cut-off from Drake to Fords ville. He spent yesterday in Devils Lake. Work has begun on several elevators, but officials say not all grain houses can be completed this fall. Sufficient capacity will exist to handle the crops, with side-track buyers arranged where elevators are not built and enough cars provided.
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Soo
Drake
Fordsville
W. H. Schutt
Devils Lake
James J Hill optimistic on outlook for 1912 13
James J Hill known as the Empire Builder and former Great Northern president expresses optimism for 1912 13 in an interview with the Wall Street Journal. He notes excellent conditions in North Dakota minor crop damage, strong demand, and says Great Northern can handle tripling traffic with existing terminal facilities. Earnings for August show a rise of about 590000 over last year.
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James J. Hill
Northwest
Great Northern Railway Company
Flickertain
Hill
Wall Street Journal
New York
Dakota
Buffalo
Great Northern
Deer Sightings Near Minot Prompt Hunting Season Talk
A pair of men while training dogs near the Johnson farm four miles from Minot encountered two full grown deer last evening. The surprised hunters and dogs watched the deer flee into bushes as the pace quickened. Other locals report recent deer activity in the area suggesting a growing population nearby.
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Minot
Purl Woodbury
Spero Manson
Johnson Farm
Ed Butterwick
Helgeson
Burlington
Nine North Dakota constitutional amendments proposed for next session
Nine amendments to the North Dakota constitution will be submitted to the coming legislature by the secretary of state. Four proposals involve initiative and referendum with debate over applying it to statutes or the constitution. The 14th assembly will review them next winter, with potential votes in 1914.
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North Dakota
Legislative Assembly
Fourteenth Assembly
Doyle-Ployhar
Bessesen
A. S. Gibbons
Besseseni
T. Welo
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Yearthur
Charman
Minneota
Kerlin
F. E. Corson
Hill, Uline, Moore and
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Maxwell
Col. Kerlin
Harnees
ST. Mary's Avenue
William Hurst
West End
Home Tnvestment Company
St. Mary’s Street
Harvey
Blake
Helen J. Reitan
Violet J. Jackson
William Johnson
A. C. Jackson
Moorhead
Valley City
Courtenay
H. Stone
Ninagars
Adelia Thompson
State Bank
Andrew Taylor
Rol Ja
F. T. Cuthbert
Mire
A. Greenberg
Myre
W. J. Webster
Leeds
Morstad
Misa Anna Ross
Garake
Garake Went To [Catidoaturday and Will Attend the ‘Mrs. Dan Hasley and Gutbta
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Seattle
Wash
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Empire Builder
Grand Trunk
Regina
Mr. Randolph
Ste Popute
Wwedmestay
Boston
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