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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1904
Page
2
A long list of students from various grades is named as having no tardies or absences in March. The rolls include high school and multiple lower grades with numerous first to eighth graders, detailing many common surnames and given names.
Announcement lists very low California excursion rates at 3290 for March and April. Details include Tuesday departures, a sleeper berth at 86.75, the Sunshine Route, five daily trains to Chicago, and the Pioneer Limited as fastest and most luxurious service. Contact W. B. Dixon, N W P A, Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul, St. Paul, Minnesota.
M. M. Austin of Winchester Tennessee sought relief for his wife’s stomach trouble after doctors failed. He used Dr. King’s New Life Pills and claims immediate relief and a complete cure. Available for 20 cents at C. W. Greene’s drug store.
A notice reports a horse taken up around December 20 in Harbor Maryland. The animal is a black gelding with white blaze, about 4-5 hands high, star and thin white facial markings. Owner effort unclear. local authority or keeper identified as W Bellies.
A mob of drunken soldiers returning from Mandan beat Officer Carr and caused chaos at the depot. Two soldiers were jailed after a freight crew member and Pat Dunn intervened with lanterns. The editorial calls for strict policing and armed patrols to halt the nightly rowdiness and protect residents and officers.
The North Dakota supreme court admitted sixteen of nineteen examinees to practice, following a law exam conducted by J. H. Bosard Edward Engernd and Prof. Bruce. Names include Asher L. Burdick Graham Island Albert A. Davis Grand Forks Fred E. Harris Larimore James F. Page Valley City and others in Fargo Denhoff Wheatland Grand Forks Kenmare Wahpeton Bismarck Cooperstown Bowden Sharon. Additional attorneys were admitted on certificates from other places John B Bates Minot Thomas Crafte.
An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a universal healer for burns sores boils cuts and skin eruptions. The product is pitched as fast acting and guaranteed to satisfy with a price of 25 cents from W Greene druggist.
Farmlands offered for rent include 80 acres in two parcels, 164 range 43, about 260 acres under cultivation, 40 acres meadow, and 420 acres with good buildings. Two males south of Penn and about 280 acres under cultivation are listed. Jobo W. Maher, Devils Lakes, N. De Mero, and Bongasa fanning mills are cited as satisfied suppliers. Sold by FA Prosser & Co.
Claude Wethore notes the St Louis world’s fair elevates education as the centerpiece. The Palace of Education showcases real demonstrations from model schools to blind and deaf instruction, college labs and astronomical work, with urban and international displays highlighting broader schooling.
The Agriculture department will display experimental stations and practical farming methods in the Education building funded by a $100000 congress appropriation. Demonstrations cover soil fertilization seed sowing crop care harvesting and storage with disease control for flora. Visitors can reach the Terrace of States and Palace of Education by boulevard, transit, or lagoon launch.
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