Devils Lake Council Deliberates on Municipal Light Plan
The Fargo area city council debated electric light rates after the special committee’s report proposed a tiered structure and street lighting charges. Mayor McClory and 6-6 council split on accepting the report with Devils Lake Improvement Co president Kerlin warning rates would hinder business.
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McClory
Theity Council
Devils Lake
N. D
Committee On Light
K. W
Devile Lake Improvement Company
Signe Sd
Wohnstad
Winmman
Halgren
Johnson
Bykes
Ohnstad
Newsard
Hanson
Devile Lake
Sheldon
Sykes
Board of Health
Kelly Farm in Feature Writeup
The Minneapolis Journal highlights Clark W. Kelley farm four miles southwest of Devils Lake jetty in North Dakota. It notes a thousand acres of land with blooded stock, hundreds of purebred pigs and thousands of chickens, alfalfa farming, and a well equipped homestead with trees, electric light, water and sewerage. Kelley, president of the North Dakota Agricultural College board, has lived in DevNe twenty seven years and cherishes his Devils Lake shore home.
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Minneapolis Journal
Clark W. Kelley
North Dakota
Clark W. Kelsey
Devila Lake
Kelley
North Dakota Agricultural College
Dev- Ne
Devils Lake
Card of Thanks from Mr. and Mrs. Victor Dingle
Mr and Mrs Victor Dingle express gratitude for the many and beautiful offerings and mournful condolences received after the passing of their little one. Legal blanks of all Kings at the Inter Ocean office.
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Victor Dingle
Inter-Ocean Office
Devils Lake Without Official Paper Amid Printing Dispute
The Inter Ocean letters City Auditor D. C. Jones noting Devils Lake has no official paper since April 1 1911 and requesting council action to designate a newspaper per city ordinances. Inter Ocean offers bidding for official notices and warns of legal risks from continuing lapse.
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Devils Lake
Inter-Ocean
8. C. Jones
Devils . Lake
City of
N. Dak
Halgren
Wineman
InterOcean
Devis Lake
Taft
InterOcean Pub. Co
D. V. Brennan
Glazier National Park Praised as New U S Playground
Sept 22 Glazier National Park in Montana emerges as a premier U S scenic spot. Secretary of the Interior Walter L Fisher supports vigorous development aiming to match Yellowstone's fame, with plans to attract thousands of tourists within three years.
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Yellowstond Park
Glazier National Park
United States
Walter L. Fisher
Interior
Fisher
Montana
Yellowstone
Glazier Park
Gist Congress
Salt Lake
Yellow Stone
National Park
America
Uncle Sam
C. M. Ziebach
Sully's Hill National Park
North Dakota Tops Central Region Farm Gains in 1900s Census
A Census Bureau bulletin shows North Dakota leading the North Central group in farm gains from 1900 to 1910. It records 4 percent rise in number of farms and 88 percent higher total farm area, with 21 percent surge in farm land value and 11 percent increase in farm implements value.
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United States Census Bureau
North Dakota
North Central Division
Ohio
Indiana
Trinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Cronne
Skidnaper Taken After Long Hunt
A kidnapper alias Bill Miner abducted a young Cavalier county schoolteacher near her lonely schoolhouse, holding her for thirty hours before capture just north of the border near Morden Manitoba. He faced Canadian charges of abduction and criminal assault, with armed pursuers from both countries surrounding him until his arrest. The victim identified him in Langdon jail, and the suspect admitted to numerous crimes upon capture.
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Wa. Davis
Eleanor Gladys Price
Cavalier County
Morden
Manitoba
Langdon
Canada
United States
Cavalier ‘County
David
Bill Miner
Ex Senator Carter Dead After Lung Infection
Jam as Henry Carter longtime Montana figure and former Republican National Committee chair died at his Washington home from a lung infection. He was 17 years old and had served over twenty two years in congressional and political roles.
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United States
Jamas Henry Carter
Montana
Republican National Committee
Commission
Washington, D.C
Carter
Tole
Atvics
Carter A Montanan Statesman and National Figure
A profile of Mr. Carter born in Ohio later adopted in Montana, noting his service as first representative from Montana, two terms in the U S Senate, and leadership roles including commissioner heads, chairman of the Republican National Committee, and president of the United States Commission for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. He opposed the river and harbor bill, spoke through a long session, and later joined the international commission under Taft while pushing conservation and reciprocity measures.
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Montana
United States Senate
Genera l
Natonal Committee
Benjamin Harison
United States Commissioners
St. Louis
International Joint Commission
Congress
Aldrich
Senate
Carter
Moody
Supreme Court of the United States
Taft
International Commission
Banking motto misprint hints at farming profits
A mock statement from the North Dakota State Bankers Association parodies banking terms with farming imagery. It links deposits to soil fertility, loans to crops, and interest to well tilled soil, then veers into a theatre ad for the Charles Theatre showing low prices and recent moving pictures.
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North Dakota State Bankers’ Association
Bank of Prosperity
State of North Dakota
Charles Theatre
Lake Region boosters plan display at St Paul land show
Devils Lake Commercial club hosts 100 visitors to back Lake Region branding. They approve exhibit space at the St Paul land show costing 1000 dollars and publish a Lake Region booklet with photos. An executive committee and publicity panel are named with representatives from Devils Lake Lakota Minnewaska York and other counties.
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Devils Lake
Lake
Lake Region
St. Paul
Col. Jos. M. Kelly
Lakota
Benson
A. E. Hutchinson
Minnewaskan
J. B. McCarthy
York
Towner
C. L. Lord
Cando
E. Blackerby
Hansboro
Pierce County
P. B. Hong
Wolford
A. M. Iverson
Rugby
McHenry
A. J. Kiefer
S. W. Wheeler
Cavalier County
A. W. McIntyre
Langdon
Rolette County
O. B. Wheaton
St. John
McCarthy
Connolly
Hutchinson
Root
Hale
Railways Offer Home Seekers Rates Into North Dakota
Grand Forks reports key rail lines reduce fares to eastern and western North Dakota for homeseekers. Effective on the first and third Tuesdays monthly, August 15 brought ten carloads from the Twin Cities while the first Tuesday in September drew more than two thousand homeseekers into the Northwest.
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Grand Forks
North Dakota
Twin Cities
Northwest
They Ship Cream Plan Aids North Dakota Farmers
Grand Forks notes a local effort to buy cream from farmers. Be mond merchant B L Steig ships cream daily to the Twin Cities, distributing about 40 dollars weekly among farmers. The approach is praised as a helpful start where a creamery is not feasible yet.
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Grand Forks
Bemond
N. D
North Dakota Publicity Bureau
B. L Steig
Twin Cites
Dea
North
Delota
Finol Altord & Creamery
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Goungil
FARGO
Vera Chenick
Farrington Avenue
Seventh and
Eighth Streets
Tenth Street
Kelly Farm
the Bank OF Prosperity
Agricultural College
Experiment Station
Farmere” Institute
Farmers‘ Clubs
Ee A
Altalfa
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