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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1903
Page
2
Richland county crops thrive as changes and storms alter prospects. Northfield renamed Hampden and Minot gamblers ordered away. Tragic death by suicide at Grafton and various arrests mark a busy period across the state from Fargo to Minot including railroad and church developments and a buffalo outbreak.
The School Board announces extensive upgrades to the public school building. The assembly hall is divided into three parts with a new high school room seating eighty, and a sixth grade room becomes a chemical and physical lab. Various grade reassignments and a reading room are planned along with new seating and a complete overhaul.
A correspondent describes a three day Northern Steamship voyage from Buffalo to Duluth aboard an ocean type steamer. He extols the itinerary from Detroit Belle Isle Park to Mackinac Island and the Soo canal, noting calm summer seas and 70 degree days, with striking river scenery and the red sandstone shores of Lake Superior.
The Northwest steamer sails from Duluth to Buffalo and intermediate points every Tuesday at 11 30 p m with attentive bell boys cabin stewards courteous waiters genial officers a diplomatic purser and first class cooking and clean cool staterooms, a nine year old but appreciated offering.
On the Chautauqua grounds Mrs A M Powell hosted a Friday afternoon reception for about thirty five members of the XIX Century club and the W R C to honor departing sister Mrs E E Wheeler. Souvenir spoons and a silver cake stand were presented as tokens of esteem. Mrs Wheeler leaves for Great Falls Montana with her husband. The event concluded with a farewell speech by Mrs Thorson and a final departure later in the afternoon.
Ad lists a house and three lots in Ruger’s addition to Devils Lake for sale. Inquiry contact Fred Wallace. Also mentions a 2023 reaper and a McCormick Daisy reaper offered by Levey Jr of Devils Lake, N D, with map and price details.
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