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Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05

part of the girl operators of the tele-
phone switchboard.
One Of the most serious losses to
the city was that of the warehouse
and a row of grain elevators beside
the Canadian Pacific yards. Upon
these the farmers of the district were
depending for storage of their crop
this season.
But one grain elevator remains and
it is badly damaged.
Freaks Of the storm were remark
able around the railroad yards. Hard
ly car remained whole. Several cars
We're picked up bodily and carried a
long distance. One was hurled through
the freight shed. Other peculiar do.
ings of the wind were many. A canoe
was carried from Wascana lake. a
distance of three-quarters of a mile to
Victoria park and dropped there.
Many dinghies and even small sail.
ing vessels lie strewn over the south.
ern section of the city as far as half
a mile from the lake. Of the mum.
her Of persons out on the waters of
the lake when the storm broke, five
are known to have been drowned
The mayor and the city council have
already started a fund to provide for
those left destitute.
No one here is worrying about the
financial loss. For the present the
only thought is to rescue the wounded
and the bodies of the dead.
All night long telegraph offices were
besieged by people sending messages
to friends in the outside world. Ru
mors are flying over the city of disas
tiers elsewhere and many who escaped
are almost hysterical through their an
xietv for the fate, of friend in othe,
parts Of the province.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05
DEVILS TAKERS
GIVEN OFFICE
ELECTED TO HEAD STATE HIGH
COURT OF FoRREsTERs.

GRAND FORKS, July 1.-The an
nual gathering of the high court Of
the Order of United Foresters Of this
state, was held in the Congregational
church in this city. Representatives
were chosen to attend the supreme
court Of the United States and they
are E. R. Samuels Of Grand Forks and
Mrs. Emma Canaan Of Jamestown. The
supreme court convenes only once i'll
every four years and aneffort will be
made to hold the session in this city
in 1914. The meeting, scheduled for
Grand Forks last year, was postponed
on account Of the referendum vote de-
Gliding to hold the court every four
years.
The annual election was also held
and the list of new officers follows:
High Ranger-Robt. Mcbride, Cav
alier.
High Vice Ranger-Mrs. Emma Ca
man, jamestown.
High Treasurer-M. Gaulke, Grand
Forks.
High secretary-Edith E. samuels,
Grand Forks.
High Physician-Dr. A. NJ. Call,
Rugby.
High Archer-Emma Turner, Grand
Forks.
High Auditors-James Twamley,
Grand Forks, and Daniel Healy, Dew.
lis Lake
High Chaplain-Alrs. Emma Cadieux
Jamestown.
Higher Inner Woodward-Henry Al.
bertson, Rugby.
High Outer Woodward-Mrs. O..
Johnson, Devils Lake.
Representatives to the Supreme
Court of the United states-E. R.
samuels, Grand Forks, and Mrs. EN-.
ma Canaan, Jamestown.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05
THE EQUAL|z|NC
BOARD IS At II
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS HAVE
CONSIDERABLE WORK
AHEAD.

The Ramsey county commissioners
board opened session today and have
considerable work ahead it being the
quarterly meeting which takes up more
time than any of the other gatherings.
In addition to the regular routine, the
commissioners are meeting today as an
equalizing board and will take up the
matter of equalizing the personal pro-
perty assessment as returned by tho
the nounty canvassing board will can
vass the recent primary election re.
turns, the canvass to take place next
Friday. Monday next the regular
quarterly session for county business
will be the work mapped ont.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05

of the deal and scores of injured per-
sons to the hospital which were fill
ed early in the evening and to a num-
Der of improvised hospitals in some
Of the large buildings, left standing.
Crowds Of volunteers all over the city
are assisting in the work Of search
ing the wreckage and for hours there
was hardly a minute that dead BODY
or mangled form Of some living vic.
tim was not uncovered.
The sweep Of the storm is the worst
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05
Special to The World.

Special to The World.
WINNIPEG, July There are now
thirty-six known dead as result of
the cyclone which swept Regina and
these were rescued this morning. It
is figured that the death list will not
total over fifty. There is only one
leading wire to the city, all the rest
having been blown down, this is being
used to keep people posted who
have friends in the city and press re-
ports are meagre. Six or seven
blocks in the city were wiped out
and it is known that the property
loss will reach million dollars. Only
one Of THE telephone gir:s III tile col
lapsed federal building will die as a
result of injuries, twenty others es.
Gaping. It was these girls who stuck
to their post and turned in the alarm
which saved many lives.
WINNIPEG, Man, July Follow.
ing a day of thunder storms and high
winds cyclone struck Regina, sask..
at o'clock last night. leaving death
and destruction in its track. 1t is es.
timated that fifty people have been
killed and reports place the property
loss at million dollars.
The telephone exchange was wreck
ed and six girls employed there were
injured badly and may die. The Tele.
phone Exchange building. the Stand
ard block. the First Baptist church
and the Bacia &, Bottell building are
among the buildings destroyed.
Til, cyclone came from the south
and first struck the new parliament
building just completed at cost Of
100000. The building is of stee
and concrete and while it still stands
| it is badly shaken.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05
BAND CONCERT
TOMORROW EVE

There will be concert by
the band tomorrow evening, beginning
at s O'Clock. The concerts already
given by the band boys have been
much enjoyed and have elected much
favorable CONNER: from all who
have had the pleasure Of listening to
them. We are assured that the one
tomorrow evening will be Of unusual
merit and all our citizens who pos
sibly can should be on hand at the
opening number. The band stand on
Kelly avenue, between Third and
Fourth streets, will be used.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05
INSURANCE
PROGRAM
READY

through t efforts of Mayor P. il
McClory, Devils Lake is to entertain
the North Daota Mutual Fire Insur-
ance association in this city July 9,
and 10, and according to letter
which Mayor McClory has received
from n. Magnuson WHO is secretary of
the 'tate association the insurance
men are glad to return to Devils
Lake for convention. The letter says
in part.' I can assure you that we
are always glad to come back to your
nice city and your efforts to make it
so comfortable for US will be greatly
appreciated.
1t is the Fourth Annual meeting and
will be called to order Tuesday morn
ing July 9. at 10 O'Clock, when the
following program will be in order:
Tuesday, July 80 O'Clock A. M.
Call . order-President, T-r~i
Enrolment of New Members.
Presidents annual address.
Appointment OF Committees.
2 O'Clock P. M.
Address, "The Organization Of
State Farmers Mutual Cyclone Insur-
ance Company. Nv. D. Moseley.
Address, "The Best Method Of In
surfing Livestock. 20. S. Hall.
Address, Classification of Risks"
20. H. Olson.
Adhesion. W. c. Taylor, state
insurance commissioner.
Wednesday, July 100 O'Clock A. M.
Address. Automobile Insurance,
e. H. Restemeyer.
Address, "Uniform Accounting. -
NJ. :. Williams.
Address. 'sshall Delinquents be
"Blacklisted or Sued7"-Geo. Dick.
insor.
Address. care Buildings under Con.
struction Good Risk9''-J. L. Cor
der Address, "The Valued Policy
Law. 30. G. Nelson.
Address, estate Fire Marshall. ~
E. A. Erickson.
2 O'Clock P. M.
secretary-Treasurer Report.
Committees Reports.
Address, "The Contingent Liabil-
itv Law. IL. johnson.
Election Of officers.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05
THE LIST OF DEAD

F. J. Bryan.
J. Scott.
Geo. Cruzen.
Mrs. Guthrie.
Mrs. w. L. Mcdonald.
Mrs. Logic and child.
Mrs. D. L. Mckay.
Mrs. Fred Hudson.
James Hudson.
Rev. Louis House.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Buevahon.
Mrs. William Sham.
John Ferguson.
Lawrence Hodsman, 10 years old.
Art Donaldson.
William McMurzo.
William Crabb.
Chas. Lynn.
A. B. Kinnopp.
Mrs. McDougall, three daughters.
W. J. Wilson.
A. F. Restad.
Mrs. H. A. Wyre.
James B. Coffey.
Lisbon Island.
P. W. Harris.
Three unidentified Cinnamon.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05
RED WING LAD
WAS DROWNED
NEPHEW OF MATT HAMM OF
THIS CITY MET DEATH
SATURDAY.

Matt Hamm, employed at the World
office received the sad message Satur-
day Of the death Of his nephew, Ed.
ward Haustein, sixteen years old, who
was drowned at Red Wing, MINI. The
boy was good swimmer, but had evi.
IDENTIFY been attacked with cramps.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05

The Animated weekly and several
other good films are featured at the
Charles this evening, the coolest thea
ire in the city, made so by the install
lation of several electric fans. Wed.
nesday and Thursday, the Indian mas.
sacre is the feature Of the Charles
bill, while East Lynn will be reproduc.
ed in motion pictures Friday and Sat.
urday.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05

Devils Lake barber shop proprietors
evidently believe in being patriotic.
The shops will close at noon on the
nations birthday, and everybody with
long hair or an uncut beard will please
take notice and govern themselves &C.
cordingly.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05
MANY KILLED. HUNDREDS ARE RENDERED HOMELESS BY FIERCE CYCLONE
WHICH SWEPT THE CANADIAN NORTHWEST ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON
CHARLES D0YON
TO [LKS MEET
EXALTED RULER WILL TAKE
SPECIAL TRAIN HERE NEXT
FRIDAY.

The local lodge Of Elks are planning
on special meeting for the purpose
of making plans for the entertainment
of the Elks who will arrive in the city
on the morning Of Friday, July 5,
on the special train bound for Port
land, Oregon. The Grand lodge is be-
ing held at Portland this year and a
large gathering is expected. Charles
Doyon, exalted ruler of the Devils
Lake lodge, will make the trip from
this city.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05
REV. AUGUSTINE
LEAVES LAKE
MANY AT DEPOT TO SAY GOOD
BYE-REv. FATHER LEO
TO COME HERE.

Rev. Father Augustine who has SO
ably conducted the affairs of St. Jo-
seph's church as shown by the fnan-
cial statement which was issued at
Sunday services, left last evening for
Richardton, N. D., where he will take
charge Of the parish there. A host Of
friends, numbering among the mem
bers Of the church were at the depot
to wish the beloved reverend the best
Of success in his new field Of work.
Rev. Father Leo, who is now at Rich.
ardton, will come to Devils Lake TO
take charge Of the work here and is
expected in a couple Of weeks.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05

As feature Of the hot weather sea-
son, motion pictures, an extra num-
Der will prevail at the Grand opera
house this evening. An illustrated
song and several excellent films will
make up the program.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05
+ I. j. + + + + + + + j. j. i + i T. .
+ THE WEATHER

For Devils Lake and vicinity: I'm.
settled weather with showers tonight
or Tuesday; cooler tonight.
For North Dakota: Unsettled wea.
ther with showers tonight or Tuesday;
cooler tonight.
Lowest last night, 20 above.
Highest yesterday, SO above.
At z a. m. today, Y above.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05
A ARC0 BAD
MAN SHOT
UP TOWN
Special to The World.

FARGO, n. D., July frank
Rathborn armed with revolvers and a
streak Of insanity to make his halu.
cination that Of a bad man, arrived at
Detroit, Mimi, yesterday and proceed.
ed to shoot up the town. He was pur-
sued by Sheriff Conrad belong, who
was shot twice in the leg before he
succeeded in landing Rathbone in the
tolls. Rathbone is gambler located
here.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05
GUN CLUB MEN
PLAN ON TRIP
FOR TOUR AND HELD
A TRY OUT WITH GOOD
RESULTS.

The Gun club which is making rea-
dy for trip in a short time which
will take the local crack shots from
Warroad into Canada, meeting the
experts in various places along the
line, held an excellent try-out at the
local club grounds yesterday morning
the result being as follows:
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05

Ed. Lodgard, one Of the besthearted
travellers that makes this city, and
who lives at Grand Forks, enjoyed
headquartering in Devils Lake over
Sunday enjoying the breeze at Chau-
tauqua, about the only place in this
city where any breeze was stirring.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05
7 H | It Il 7 H
BALLOT IS
I AIKEN
Special to The World.

BALTIMORE, July 1.-The thir-
tieth ballot was reached this after
noon with little change in the result.
the Democratic National convention
being in deadlock to decide on the
presidential nominee. No conspicu-
Gus difference from the twenty-sixth
ballot, Wilson gaining few and Clark
losing few.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05

Business men desiring slides for adj
vertising thrown on the screen at the
Chautauqua may have same by phon-
ing to DR.. Hooking.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05

FARMERS, ATTENTION.!
Britten Employment Office for you,
wants. Third street, rear Wickert
Barber shop. Phone 5s6. William Brit
tan
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05

A marriage license was issued to.
day to Miss Emma Hughes and John
Nelson, both Of Brocket.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05
STRIKES RESIDENCE DISTRICT.

STRIKES RESIDENCE DISTRICT.
It then swept northward, moving a
swath six blocks in width through one
Of the most fashionable residence dis.
tricts Transforming it into a mass of
wreckage. Along Victoria street from
Sixteenth to Eleventh streets hundreds
of houses were destroyed and many
people killed.
Automobiles filed with people we're
hurled high in the air and dropped
blocks away.
When the Canadian tracks were rea-
ched, six big grain elevators were top
pied over like ten-pins. The timbers
being piled in heaps on the tracks.
Two fires broke out, but as most of
the fire halls escaped the storm and
the water pressure was not impaired,
the flames were confined to the ruins
where they had started.
BODIES REMOVED.
Many bodies have been sighted in
the ruins and a number have been
taken out.
The storm continued northward
from Regina through central saskat-
chewan doing great damage but no
loss Of life is reported outside Of Re-
gina.
HEAVY LOSSES OUTSIDE.
Heavy losses to buildings are re-
ported from Que Appelle, forty miles
west Of Regina and also at Melville,
farther north on the Canadian Pacific.
The magnitude Of the calamity
which Regina has suffered while grow.
ing in realization as the rescue work
proceeded, could not be fully estimat.
ed.
AMBULANCEs WORK OVERTIME
Every ambulance in the city was
worked to the limit, carving bodies
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05
.BR|NSMADE IS
PLAYING BALL
HERE FOR CIIAUTAUQUA
SERIES.

The Chautauqua baseball series op-
ems today at 4:30 O'Clock when the
strong Brinsmade team will be the op-
ponents of Hansboro the same teams
playing again tomorrow. Following is
the schedule for Chautauqua, giving
the teams that Brinznade will meet:
Hansboro, July l, and 2.
Towner, July 8, 4, and 5.
1nkster, July 8, 9 and 10.
Picketts (Grand Forks), July IS and
IA.
Games called at 1880 p. m.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05

Messrs. Olso nand Sherry Of James
town were over Sunday visitors in
Devils Lake.
Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1912-07-05

Miss Esma Miller spent Sunday at
Crary, visiting with friends.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-06-29

danger IL near. may laugh at woman's
foolish fear. 1t is a stock joke.
But fortunate. just the same, is the
audience of women and children that
in case of stampede has no men in it,
to rush blindly for the exits. striking
and pulling and kicking all weaker
ones out of their way.
However, ~the story started with is
not yet all told.
When this Chicago audience was
panic stricken by the cry of fire. it
was a woman's calmness brought
them back to their senses.
1t was an actress, engaged in her
part on the stage, who, though the
fire signal had been given and all be-
hind the scenes were arranging them
selves for the proper exits, cast her
eyes aloft for signs Of confiagration
looked at the spot lights in the bal
cony, swept the entire theater with a
quick glance and, convinced that the
alarm was false, signaled the stage
hands not to lower the fire curtain
stepped to the front of the stage and
without the least emotion showing in
her even voice, quieted the panic
stricken and restored order.
The fears of women-yes, they often
are quixotic and incomprehensible.
But the courage of wonen-that, too
just as often, Is magnificent beyond
understanding.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-06-29
IT MUST Be TRUE
Pensacola Readers Must Come to That
Conclusion.

1t is not the telling of a single case
in Pensacola, but number of citizens
testify. Endorsement by peopIe Won
know bears the stamp of truth. Use
Following is one of the public state
ments made in this locality abou+
Doan's Kidney Pills:
Mrs. NJ. A. Stephens. $40 E. GadsdAn
St, Pensacola, Fla, SAYS: TT was
eight years ago that Doan's kidney
Pills rid me Of kidney Complaint and
1t gives me pleasure to say that nv
cure has been permanent. I suffered
untold misery from kidney Complaint
There were dull, bearing down mains
in my loins and my back ac1e1 An
the time. Doctors seemed unable To
do anything for me and 1 used one
medicine after another without being
helped. friend called Doan's kidney
Pills to my attention and 1 got a sun
ply from the Crystal Pharmacy. I i'm
proved soon after I began their use
and it was not long before my health
was restored
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster Milburn Co, Buffalo.
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-06-29

According to Uncle Abner.
Eli Higgins has bought clay farm
which Is so hard that he has to shoot
the seeds into 1t with 2-calibre rifle.
by gum.
Miss Amy Stubs, our village mil
liner, is wearin' a genuine Paris hat
because she made it herself.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alb Hicks expected to
buy a touring car this summer, but
on account of circumstances they have
decided to have a little runabout. They
don't know whether it will be a boy or
girl.
A woman's smile is gen'ally only
skin deep.
The Hickeyville Silver Cornet band
10 being organized for the summer.
The citizens of the village have
dubbed together and rented a barn
nine miles in the country for the
The tin peddler had a runaway the
other day and the echoes of it have
kept the population of this village
awake nights ever since.
One sign of insanity is fer a Teller
to believe that he kin get a good
nights sleep ir a hammick out on
the front porch.
When a writer can't find anybody
| else to publish his stuff he gen'ally
| SldI Is d iidSd1lllO anu LoblASS II dAiOA
| himself.
| If they are looking for a real dark
horse what's the matter with Jack
Johnson?
Caught on the Fly.
Report says Goldfish is very expen-
sive in Portugal Some of our astute
candidates ought to be able to make
paramount issue out of that with
out losing any votes.
Eighteen million microbes have
been found on a one dollar bill
/ When the microbes infest the one
dollar bills they become a real men
ace to the general public.
A New York state farmer adver-
tises: For Sale-A full blooded Jer-
sey COW giving milk, three tons of hay
lot of chickens and three stoves
Some cow that.
A Harvard professor announces
that women talk too much. Wonder
If professors get real money for hand
ing out information of that kind?
| An eastern paper says American
men should walk more. A good
many of them have since the rail
road passes We're abolished.
/ But the Turko-Italian war is never
going to attract much attention with
out better press work.
New York has the stepless street
car, but what is really needed is the
strapless street car.
Then again il is strange that you
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-06-29
WHAT HE LEFT.
Miami Metropolis.
, . . . = . - . Q . = . . =

Two hundred and fifty shares in the
best patented mine on the Animas-
eight business blocks ina thriving
city of the middle west-two fine
farms-a handsome Residences win
ter cottage hunting lodge-controll
ing stock in a prosperous street car
company-one hundred and fifty thou
sand dollars in life insurance! No,
there was nothing in the way of
moneys or lands or stocks and bonds
and the neighbors sat around their
supper tables, that night after the
funeral. and wondered how a mSn
could live a long life and leave his
family next to nothing"
The story-not told just that way.
but carrying the same picture-caught
our attention today. 1t was just a
sketch in the Youths Companion-a
man without the faculty of getting
ahead had been killed in an accident.
His family, consisting of a frail wife
and several girls, were left unprovided
with living expenses. On the day of
the fathers funeral, some relative sug-
gested sending to the city for flowers.
81 don't thiu& father would want us
to do that" the elder son replied, so
berry. He would say that it was be-
yond our means. and that the money
had better be used for mothers COM
fort We must remember that there
are going to be other days after this
is all over" the story went.
A sob broke from the youngest
daughter Some word of Ralph's had
stirred her sore heart with a fresh re-
minder of her loss.
angie DEAR Clara threw her arms
round the young girls quivering Shout
ders. I'VE must remember mama, An
gle That's what papa would say if
he were here. We've got to be brave,
dear. for her sake"
Twenty times that day the unselfsh
spirit of the dead man spoke in the
words and actions of his children.
They consulted his wishes as if he
were still alive.
And in the weeks that followed, the
silent bps continued to give wise and
brave counsel
The son was offered a better job. .
whose business methods were not on
the square and the boy quickly set
aside the temptation by saying, Faith
err would never have gone in there"
When failures came and friends
proved untrue-there was always the
absent father to consult. His unselfish
service for others, his contempt for
cowardlv actions and unprinCipled
dealings of any kind were so potent
in the lives of the ones who had
known and loved him as if he We're
near at hand.
Yet the neighbors continued to say
that he had left next to nothing"
Rub My-Tisn will cure you.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-06-29

so seldom see a peroxide blond SID
ting on the bleachers.
The Corner Store Philosopher.
He is a brave authority whom none is
able to dispute.
He always is the last word on di-
plomacy, finance and fruit.
He reads the paper every day, the
paper that he does not buy;
You cannot catch him unawares and it
is useless, quite, to try.
His able dissertations are the wonder
of the grocery store.
1t is a wonder how one man can hoard
up such a wealth of lore.
He can tell Taft just how the mighty
ship of state should always run;
Things would be going smoothly if he
were just down at Washington
He is a patriot clear through aLd
waiting for his country's call:
The problems Of the nation are to
him no mysteries at all.
He knows just what the mowers
should do in every crisis of the
day,
But somehow it is seldom that they
figure out the thing his way.
No one has ever seen him do a single
thing that looked like work.
His post is at the grocery store a
job he is never known to shirk
He charges nothing for advice but
peddles ii with lavish hand
And how he gets three meals a day
may seem quite hard to under
stand,
Until the secret of it's known and
then it seems an easy way.
gentleman of leisure he. His wife
she works out by the da.v.