Local society notes and small town items across North Dakota
Local references to Lakota boosters at a Commercial club event. News briefs mention the North Dakota Liquor Institute as a cure, personnel changes at the Page Record and Devils Lake Inter Ocean, garden produce from Mrs. Stewart and Mrs. Burges, a major surgery at Mercy Hospital, and the demolition of the St Anthony and Dakota Elevator built in 1887. Also notes on island and lakes region grain hauling and early elevator agents J R Coller H A Nicholls and M E Delemeter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Barmey McLaughlin
Page Record
Devils Lake
Williams
Crary
Mercy Hospital
Fr. Taylor
Willow City
Feese
Canada
Knox Advocate
St Anthony
Grase Lake
J. R. Coller
H. A. Nicholls
M. E. Delemeter
Residents and Visitors in Devils Lake News Items
Long column recalls Hill camp visits at Sweetwater Lake with Louis W. Hill entourage. Notes on Mrs Jeune and children joining from California plans, pest house in jail, and local social ties. Also mentions marriages, anniversaries, and retirements of regional residents with scattered notes on former residents and a request for a former resident column.
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L Parkhouse
Louis W. Hill
The
Great Northern Ry
Hill
Sweetwater Lake
Taxicab Service Ad From Grand Forks
An advertisement from the Dakota Auto Company promotes taxicab and livery car service in Grand Forks. It highlights careful, gentlemanly drivers and comfortable cars with phone contact using two numbers.
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Grand Forks
Dakota Auto Company
Bruce Ava
Draw business by choosing times of high demand
When you want business you should plan for it not wait for it. The mindset is to schedule outreach and protect capacity, so you control pace rather than be overwhelmed by existing demand.
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Hart, Shaffner & Marx
Missing Rochau from Kansas City Seeks Return
Julias F Rochau left Kansas City Missouri in July 1910 and relatives seek contact. Charles H Frye of Seattle Washington offers a $200 reward for information leading to his location and urges immediate communication to return to his family.
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Julias F. Rochau
Kansas City
Charles H. Frye
Ninth Avenue
Columbia Street
Seattle
Wash
Rochau
Fire
General Arthur Cigars Draw Easy and Satisfying
Advert says the General Arthur is an easy draw with cigar-mild strength, burning smoothly. It claims a satisfying smoke and invites readers to try one.
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Arthur
Dress design by a man proves artistry in fashion sense
An old tradition claims men lack judgment in women's dress but a male designer created a soft blue crepe gown with kimono sleeves and empire waist. The gown, swathing the figure in pastel blue, emphasizes grace and elegance while concealing angular lines.
Land ownership dispute over half section near Devon
A district court session Saturday heard Febu Greenet 1 versus Charles Gross over a half section of land near Devon. Attorneys B A Babcock and H G Middaugh appeared for the plaintiffs. two witnesses testified and the case was adjourned to the November term. The plaintiffs seek to set aside a deed claiming legal acquisition and concealment prior to filing. The division of an estate will frame the trial on the term.
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Charles Gross
Devon
B. A. Babcock
Iowa
H. G. Middaugh
Devils Lake
John W. Maher Promotes Farm Loans With Easy Terms
John W. Maher offers farm loans at lowest rates and easy terms to help farmers finance equipment and land. The announcement highlights generous repayment options and flexible dollar limits for agricultural customers.
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John W. Maher
Also Mentioned on This Page
Messrs
Frank Root
T. J. Baird
Big Commercial Club
North Dakota Liquor Institute
N. 3Rd St
N. D
North Pole
Stewart
Burges
Boe
Fletcher
Castoria
Charles Jenne
the Journal Advertist
G. Mugg
Grand Forksing
William Falger
California
Land
Brocket
Emil Eich
Sevon
S. Brown
Louise Prindeville
Grand Parks
James Prindeville
Paul Busch
Great Northerns
Louise Busch
Bennie Greenberg
Second Street
Socialist Reading Room
Towner News-Tribune
Bishop Walker
Mr. Sheridan
Minneapolis
Sam Wineman
Tena Moe
Sam
N. W. Hawkinson
Rocklake
J. H. Pratt
Litchfield
Pratt
Minnesota
St. Paul
Meeker County
Ramsey County
Pacific Coast
Norway
Philippine Islands
Inter-Ocean
Ella Saxon
Tracy R. Bangs
Towner County
Boreen Va. McWilliams
Mr. Bangs
Little Fish
Jensen
Henry C. Gotzien
Josephine
Geo. Warren Horton
Mayville
Henry
Wilhelmina
Calvin Reed
Louise
Willie
Rosie
Mann
Julius F. Rochau
Mooers Agency +INSURANCE
Jnane
Geo. W. Mooers Bangs
Mary E. Norton
Chicago Musical College
Gilbert
Fourth ST
Greene's Drug Store
J.C. Gilbert
Emm
Metalic Carille
Remington-Umc
Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Co
Broadway
New York City
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