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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1900
Page
4
A line lists For President William McKinley of Ohio and For Vice President Theodore Roosevelt of New York, indicating a ticket from the Ohio candidate moving into national race. The brief item names both figures and their states, reflecting a campaign mention from the period.
The piece argues Republican victory under McKinley prevented a Bryan-led crisis, preserving credit and prosperity. It asserts Bryanism warned of ruin under gold failure, recalls warnings in 1896, and claims business mood lifted after the election as 16 to 1 horse rhetoric persists in Democratic circles.
The piece argues Bryan's return would unsettle business and depress credit, urging continued Republican control under McKinley. It condemns Bryanism as the worst financial theory, highlights racial prejudice against Chinese and Turkic groups, and endorses current party candidates while criticizing the Independent-Democratic ticket as weak.
A commentary condemns the Boxer persecutions in China and Ten New Orleans criminals for brutal acts, arguing both groups show savage violence against foreigners. It contrasts Chinese motives with alleged New Orleans moral failings, urging reflection on barbarity in civilized settings.
The Inter Ocean argues Republicans should stop scolding and support the state ticket. It says no real error justifies withholding backing, clarifies the Grand Forks platform is sound, and notes some deserving candidates were passed over while urging unity for victory.
The text states the war in South Africa is nearing its end as Boers are outnumbered more than three to one. It notes inevitable Boer surrender and expresses regret among Americans for their difficult position. It praises Boer heroism and argues final outcome was foreseen by the wise, barring outside interference.
The passage laments Boer losses and heroic sacrifice in the face of British conquest. It foresees harsh treatment by England, suggesting Dom Paul and burghers will fare poorly while the British lion remains ungenerous. It concludes that the Transvaal Republic has run its course.
A French adventurer who endured forty years among Central Africa cannibals plans to publish a book. The piece lauds his joyous release and extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as the remedy for dyspepsia constipation indigestion biliousness and insomnia urging readers to insist on the genuine product with the revenue stamp.
Horse harness and trap offered for sale along with a single harness and saddle. Listed by HL Wineman.
A notice states customers are entitled to one Atlas Check for every 25 cents cash purchase if requested at purchase. If any person is refused checks at listed firms Briggs Meredith Co of Des Moines will be notified to receive the checks owed. Firms include Mann Son Adams Bros Huesgen Keller Lewis Horsman De Fiore Haslam Haslam Fox and related addresses.
In a typical ruling described by the Indianapolis Sun, Judge Caldwell halted an Insurance company attorney’s evasive argument over technically avoiding payment. He asked plainly if the policy existed, premiums paid, and if the property wasn’t burned. The judge then told the attorney to sit down and indicated the jury would return a verdict for the plaintiff.
A Harper's Bazar quip portrays a satirical African American chicken theft discussion. Uncle Remus, on the pulpit, warns not to vote for those who aided the theft, condemning corruption in local politics with sharp regional dialect.
A concise trace of Battery Place from the 1626 Dutch trade of Manhattan for 60 guilders to 1693 fortifications and stockade supplies under Governor Fletcher, through 1785’s George Augustus Royal battery and The Battery’s enduring city map presence linked to peaceful city life.
A humor sketch about household bookkeeping leading to a $60 apparent gain with missing funds and the joke that keeping books could be abandoned to avoid police. It includes a second piece mocking a New York lecture anecdote where a speaker claimed planets visible in daylight, misnaming Neptune, provoking laughter amid the public school audience.
A humorous scene from a Cleveland Plain Dealer piece reimagines a French nobleman resisting vaccination through swords in a mock duel, claiming law and honor. Other clippings feature a boy toed with school discipline, a jibe about mistaken paternity, and light social vignettes from Buffalo, Brooklyn, and Chicago newspapers.
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