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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1901
Page
3
A garbled notice indicates the SHE Library being open to the public on Saturdays. It mentions monthly timelines like September and four parts market report, but the text is unreadable in parts. No clear events, dates, or organizations beyond SHE Library appear.
Local items report a busy week with trade notes, church events, and travel. Cando business, Mankato college ad, farm loan offers, Scandinavian service at M E church, Lake View Creamery, and various residents' movements including visits to Fargo, Langdon, Winona, Petersburg, and Grand Forks. A railroad incident at Petersburg and remarks on Chautauqua attendance are noted along with minor social updates and a Martin/ Ramsey county reference.
The column details visits and personal news in Devils Lake and nearby towns. Several locals travel to Larimore and Chautauqua, with comments on weather and social events. Notable names include Misses Eeson Prinderville, Martha Prinderville, Miss Flo Nelson, Miss Lulu McVey, Miss Alice V. Reeg, M. D. Kavanaugh, C. J. Lord, F. N. Whitman, A. R. Kiefer, D. D. Ferrell, Joe Kelly, Mrs. E. J. Chamberlin, Miss Ellen Chamberlin, Miss Belle Gregory, Miss Anna McGlinch, Henry L. Wineman, H. G. Middaugh, and Joseph Wickert. mentions of health concerns with injuries to Mr. Prindeville and Bea, plus reference to the barbers' board of examiners meeting in Bismarck. Weather praised as unusually pleasant for North Dakota.
Travel from the reservation and south of the lake across Pelican Point bridge brings large Indian crowds for trading with Devils Lake merchants. Visitors from New Rockford and Washington Lake boost commerce as signs lure the Sheyenne country to shop locally. The Inter-Ocean gains fifty new subscribers south of the lake, promising growth for merchants through local ads.
Attendees praised the display and workmanship noting no detail was overlooked by management. They signaled a return next year, citing wear, appearance, and style as hallmarks of the collection.
The North Dakota Editorial Association met at the Chautauqua last week and described the treatment as simply immense.
Remaining uncalled for at the post office for the week ending Aug 3 1901 will be sent to the dead letter office if not claimed within fourteen days Advertised. Names listed include Anna Anderson Flora Lowe Vera Bliss Ansta Loo Wm Bell Mike Morrison Christine Mongent Peter McDonald John Kroll John ler Inaaul Rolla Erlendson Johan Erat Isaac Fredrikson Annetta Goepferd C C Hayes Jas Hill O R Harrum L Jackson T Johnson Edward Johnson N Stolzemburg Ghas Schneider Stewart Sunos Iver Thibert Peter Wood David Welsh Albert Wilson Wood Beatrice Das rey postmaster For wearers of Lanpher batenough Best quality stylish block
Niagara Falls and Pan American form an unequaled sightseer combination. For comfort, ask your ticket agent to route you via the Burlington line.
A grave church meeting will be held at Ole Amundson's place on Sunday August 4 with services at 11 a.m. 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Rev J A Jacobson of Minneapolis will preach. An invitation is extended to all. O J Baan 2021 Pastor.
Advertisements promote the Buffalo Exposition as exceptionally beautiful. Travel notes urge purchasing railroad tickets via the Burlington Route with home agents offering ticket services.
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