Council Votes Bonds and Sewer Expansion Plan
The city council met Wednesday evening approving the budget of bills and authorizing 325000 in four percent bonds to take up warrants bearing seven percent. A sewerage extension from McMillen avenue to Kitsen avenue and Fifth street was discussed along with water mains and hydrants on First Second and Sixth streets. Joe Foubert was named city assessor and J M Thompson reappointed to the special assessment committee. First readings of ordinances were noted and a deeper open sewer ditch planned for early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMillen Avenue
Fourth Treaty
Kitsen Avenue
Block 188
Fifth Street
Anne Waukan
Second
Sixth Street
Joe Foubert
J. M. Thompson
Must Show License Notice From Game Wardens
Game wardens warn that many individuals hunt without licenses and will enforce penalties. Hunters must carry their permit and be ready to present it. The warning urges compliance to avoid heavy penalties.
State sportsmen warned of licensing trouble and steps
The speaker notes potential trouble for sportsmen as state residents must obtain a license costing $1.00. Applications should be mailed to the county auditor with the fee, and blanks are available at any county bank or post office for residents to complete.
Real Estate Transfers From Devils Lake and Nearby Areas
Public notices of property transfers show multiple deeds. Andrew Roskoft and wife transfer parcels to Towle and to First National Bank of Edmore for 3000 dollars. John M. Blumer conveys lots to Burt B. Baldwin for 700 dollars. Kenneth Clark and wife deed to Merchants Realty Co. most of block 20 in Devils Lake for one dollar. Geo H Locke and wife transfer lot 15 block 6 in Maher and Locke’s addition to A D Tuttle for 250 dollars. Wm R Haig sells to Ellin King the southeast quarter of block 158-64 for 31 dollars. Charles D White and Geo Guergens with wives send to Peter Konzak a lot in Devils Lake for 200 dollars. John W Maher and associates to Alice Andrews lot 7 block 4 Maher and Locke’s eighth addition for 175 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Roskoft
Towle
First National Bank of
Edmore
Kenneth Clark
Merchants Realty Co
Devils Lake
Geo. H. Locke
A. D. Tuttle
Maher & Locke
Charles D. White
Geo. Guergens
Peter Konzak
A. Orr
Recent Inventions Introduced for Home and Industry
A self watering plant box uses a reservoir and sponge to draw water to soil during absences. A tire built from twelve independently inflated sections allows sectional replacement after damage. A ceiling boring machine mounts on a staff with adjustable height and a hand crank to bore accurately without using limbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larely
A Matter of Conscience Ends in Confession and Forgiveness
In a rural North Carolina tale, Deacon Uriah Hart recalls a decade of mutual suspicions with Deacon Abraham Noble over a horse trade. After a series of near-confessions thwarted by accidents and misfortune, a camp meeting precipitates a staged distraction to postpone truth. A year later both confess, absolving each other for past grievances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Quad
Associated Life
Cap
Uriah Hart
Poolsville
Abraham Noble
Theo
Hendh
Noble
Diiah
Deacon Hart
Deacon Noble
Abraham
Uriah
Wes
Dollire
Hart
Deacon Nobie
Feu
Notable Early 20th Century Officials and Notices
A collection of biographical notes mentions Baynard Gotobed as bedroom steward on The Avantic Hner Maheapolis for eight years, William Baker becomes New York police commissioner succeeding General Bingham, and Daniel A. Adys at the American Geographical Society in New York with 28 years’ service. It also cites chancellor Herbert Samuel, Mexican ambassador Francisco de la Barra, and other figures, plus election notices for bonds in Devils Lake and ward boundary changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baynard Gotobed
Eighit
Hner
Wiliam Baker
New York
General Bingham
Tianiel A. Adys
American Geographical
Society
Herbert Samuel
Lancaster
England
Francisco de la Barra
Bing
Mexico
Provident
Bherman
Senate
Marshall Meld
John Wanamaker
Dwight S. Moody
Richard Cobden
Construction of sewer bids invited for Devils Lake area
City Council of Devils Lake invites bids until September 1 1909 at eight p.m. for sewer construction on listed streets and avenues. Specifications are on file. bids must include bonds and a performance bond. Several local notices follow including threshing operations and Chamberlains Liniment advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bida
Gounell
Th Forth
Minnewaukan Avenue
Moore
Fourth Street
McMillan
Kitson T
Meatis
Wenden
Jikan Avenue
Sey Council
Amoun
Shail Deon Basleey
Also Mentioned on This Page
John M. Blumer
Burt B. Baldwin
Cleveland & Kennedy
Wm. R Haig
John W. Maher
Alice Andrews
Chamberlain
Sis
H. Huesgen
Sells
Hamilton
Rockford
Vis ‘Dakota
F. N. Whiten
City of Devils
Ole Skratass
Gealy
Bessie SD Devil
Itch
Vila Lake
Kelly Eat
Devils
Olt
Seca IL
Dacotah
Grand Forks
Albrecht & Son
H. J. Harness
Locke. & G. Block
Ember
Uae
Chicago Tribune
Grace McNamarawatt
Supt
J. A. Hale
Baar Webster
Emporium
Wilensky & Hijelle
White & Resches
N.D
Fiat Ave
Farmers Mill
Lota
Thixiéh
Uline Ave
7Th
Sthoeta
Schoal
Heatty
S.C. Jones
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