City considers eight year extension for Devils Lake Improvement Co
A council proposal would extend the current franchise for eight more years and lease the well and lots. A letter from VY. H. Sweinhart outlines plans to modernize the plant, improve water supply, and fund a $40 000 gas plant with a bond issue, conditional on the extension.
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Devils Lake Improvement Co
City of
Devils Lake
N. D
A. B. Kerlin
Kerlin
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Devils Lake Improvement Company
VY. H. Sweinhart
Democratic Split Deepens With Ballot Row And Tennessee Exit
Minnesota Democrats fail to place John Lind on the ballot as he refuses to be a martyr for the ticket while Tennessee Governor M. R. Patterson, facing a divided party, withdraws from candidacy to avert harm to the Democratic cause. Patterson cites opposition and appeals to passion undermining unity ahead of November.
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John Lind
Minnesota
Dems
Lind
Tennessee
M. R. Patterson
Nashville
Associated Press
Patterson
Democratic Party
Devils Lake water project eyed lifting pump to boost supply
The Devils Lake Improvement Company plans installing a lifting pump to increase artesian well output by up to 50 percent. A pumping expert says forcing air through a small pipe could reduce below ground pressure and draw more water, potentially meeting next summer’s needs if a sufficient water supply exists. If successful, the project could supply the city for several years as Devils Lake expands and more mains are laid.
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Devils Lake Improvement Company
Kerln
Harris Pumping Machine Company
Tthe
Kerlin
Devils Lake
City Council Special Meeting Adopts Sewer and Assessment Report
A Tuesday city hall session debated sewer and trading assessment reports, considered added sidewalks and crossings, and discussed new ordinances licensing automobiles amid city marshal involvement. The meeting highlighted progress on public works and regulatory groundwork for vehicle licensing.
City Council Adopts New Ordinances and Tax Levy
The council passed ordinances No 127 and 128 for the coming year apportionment and expenses. Estimated running costs total 20700 with a tax levy of 20000 plus 2 mills for the library and 1500 for the sinking fund on an assessed city valuation of 1,000,000.
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Board of Health
Steneee
Finishing Touches Near for Great Northern and Mendants Hotels
Devils Lake nears completion of two large hotels the Great Northern and the Mendants with brickwork finished roofs done and interior plastering underway. The new jail also progresses rapidly with bricklayers working overtime though delays from late materials. William Stokes of Bottineau visited the city for several days this week.
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Great Northern
Mendants
Devils Lake
William Stokes of
Bottineau
City
Serene Buys Puccini Half Interest in Devils Lake Ice Cream Co
L. Serene has purchased R. Puccini’s half interest in the Devils Lake Ice Cream Co and will continue operations at the current site. Serene, who joined the company over a year ago, plans to maintain its high standard while adding improvements. Puccini will relocate to St. Paul, Minnesota, after leaving Devils Lake. he has been a longtime local businessman with many friends who wish him well.
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L. Serene
R. Puccini
Devils Lake
Serene
Puccini
St. Paul
Minn
Presbyterian Church Sunday Services with Oxygen Theme
The Presbyterian church invites the public to morning worship at 11 with an illustrated sermon on Life and Light using the oxygen element. Sunday School at 4, Junior Endeavor at 3, Senior Endeavor at 7, evening worship at 8 on The Conservation Parable. J M Hartman of Rolette visited Tuesday and Wednesday.
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