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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1905
Page
9
The Panama Canal project advances with sanitary measures to eliminate disease and prepare sites for excavation. Draining swamps, oiling surfaces, clearing vegetation, supplying pure water, and repurposing French buildings to house workers precede digging. The effort contrasts with the French approach which neglected early sanitation, causing high mortality. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted for injuries.
The surveying crew on the main line to Aneta was ordered to stop after beginning cross section work. No reason given though it is believed the Farmers' road purchase may be involved. A Grand Works paper hinted the Aneta line would be extended and built.
SEED FORK SALE. Oats and spelt for sale. Also some good hay in the stack at four dollars per ton. Baled hay at thirty five cents per bale or seven dollars per ton. Four miles east and fourteen miles north of Devils Lake. K A Miller Rural telephone.
The skeleton of a man presumed to be an Indian was found on the reservation several days ago by Edward Gately of this city. One rib was broken but no other violence was evident. The remains lay in a secluded area with little travel and no one on the reservation could identify the incident or missing Indian.
Strayed or stolen three steers two years old by spring. Two are red and one white and red. each has a hole cut in the right ear. Any person providing information leading to recovery will likely receive a reward or identification.
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