Increased Jurisdiction for Ramsey County Court Endorsed
Business leaders and attorneys in Devils Lake sign to back a measure increasing county court jurisdiction to handle criminal felonies and civil actions up to $1000. The plan aims to speed justice, reduce litigation costs, and ease district court workload. advocates say juries will be drawn from the same pool as district court jurors and appeals go to the Supreme Court.
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Ramsey County
North Dakota
District Court
Justice Courts
Supreme Court
Wen
Signary G. Middaugh
Devils Lake
M. H. Brennan
Siver Scrumgard
Devile Lake
Edward Flynn
J. F. Henry
F. T. Cuthbert
D. G. Duell
Homer Resler
Starkweather
N. D
Edgar Anderson
Crary
Local names list fragment appears in OCR
Readable OCR shows a scattered roster of individuals and firm names including Burtecher Pillsbury Goldberg Adams Reid Mikelson Elmslie Scrumgard Hamilton Hale Parshall Gilbertson Nelson Fisher Bice and others. The partial text hints at a historical directory or listing.
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Jeo. J. Burtecher
Chas. B
Pillsbury
Goldberg Co
J. Q. Adams, H. T. Reid
A. M. Mikelson
Alex Elmslie
Lle
Scrumgard
W. A. Hamilton Henry Hale
A. B. Parshall
B. W- Gilbertson Bjornle & Nelson
C. M. Fisher
Farmer claims success eradicating Canadian Thistle in two fields
O P A Borstad of Devils Lake North Dakota writes a two year follow up on methods to destroy Canadian Thistle. He details cutting in July 1908 then deep plowing in September 1908 and again in May 1909 with millet seeding to end thistle growth. A second site was fallowed in 1908 and similarly treated with multiple plowings and wheat seeding by April 1909. No thistles appeared in either spot for two years, he concludes they are killed out.
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O. P. A. Borstad
Hadlor Inter-Ocean
Millet Wes
Devils Lake
N. D
Attractions lined up for Dev. Us Lake theatre season
Messrs. Cowley and Nimmo report strong advance bookings for the coming season. Among the acts announced are The Burgamaster, The Climax, Ishmael, Brewster's Million, Across the Great Divide, The Man From Broadway, The Arrival of Kitty, and A Pair of Country Kids. More acts are expected, promising a rich lineup at the new opera house in Dev. Us Lake this winter. Miss Margaret Leaning was guest of honor at Mrs. Felix Routier's Chauteauqua party, a farewell for Leaning who departs Saturday for Saginaw Michigan, with music and games by Miss Olien Chamberlin and Don Prosner, followed by a light lunch.
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Cowley & Nimmo
Burgamaster
Ishmael
Brewster
Milliona
Broadway
Kitty
Dev. Us Lake
Margaret Leaning
Felix Routier
Chauteuqua
Hunting Season Opens Amid Busy Campers and Quiet Town
Open hunting season brings a deserted city on Wednesday as many hunters left Tuesday evening to reach Fort Totten area and gather game. Reports say some rushed for chickens Tuesday afternoon prompting county authorities to intervene while many hunters rode out in cold early mornings. The season shows plentiful chickens but stiff conditions have kept starlings fewer than in prior years due to dry ponds and sloughs. county issued permits stand at about 800 so far, below last year’s level.
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Ft. Totten
Benson County
Rodenbach and Mundt Store Celebrates First Anniversary
One year since Rodenbach & Mundt opened in the city marks a milestone. Owners report record sales, expanding stock, and a two day anniversary sale set for Friday and Saturday September 16 and 17 with special prices to surprise customers.
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Rodenbach & Mundt
Inter-Ocean
Local Business Optimism Amid Crop Shortage in Devils Lake
City business leaders report steady growth this fall despite earlier crop shortages. Threshing results show less impact than expected, with wheat yields contributing to a brighter outlook for the community's economy.
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Devils Lakes
Grain Trade Surpasses Expectations Amid Busy City Commerce
The grain market outperforms forecasts with a higher volume of business in the city, nearly matching last year’s activity. The increase signals stronger local trade and suggests robust demand across markets.
City Council extends limits north and east of jetty
The council passed a resolution extending city limits to include areas north past the deaf school and parts of Richardson, Dodge, Orr, Ruger, and Maher additions. The expansion will allow permanent, more complete improvements sought by nearby property owners. There was one hunting season accident when Mite Doheny was shot but not seriously injured.
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Richardson
Dodge
Orr
Ruger
Maher & Locke
Wellnesday
Mite Doheny
Mr. Doheny
C. B. Day
Jchicken
Mr. Day
Serias
Do hen y Rampage Shapes Local Democratic Strife
Doheny threatens violence to force support as McLean gains strength within the county Democratic organization. Columns note internal feuding, looming stunts, and the knife metaphor in the party’s harmony efforts. Also mentions Alton G. Ray’s justifiable shooting of Charles Welch and a Devils Lake millinery display upcoming.
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Mike Doheny
Doheny
McLean
Democratic
Democracy
Kelly
Bloom
Burke
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Lea
Canadian Thistle
P. A. Borstad
Ramsey Drug Go
Charles Welch
St. Paul
Great Northern
Alton G. Ray
Potter's
Twin Cities
Welsh
Wes
Barnes
J. Horet
Ray
Barnum & Bailey’s Circus
Rexall Store
Che Devils Lake Drug. Co
Hodgunesca
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