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Devils Lake Inter Ocean

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Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1913

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Improved In Nation Conditions and Harvest Prospects

New York reports world money markets improving due to banking tightening and reduced credit. Balkan war costs boosted strain but easing warfare pressure may accelerate conservative recovery. US resilience remains strong amid a guarded policy. Harvest prospects look bright with potential bumper corn and wheat crops and cotton yields, suggesting continued prosperity despite typical August declines.

New York N. Y Uss United States

Lind Goes To Mexico For Wilson

Former Minnesota Governor Lind is sent to Mexico as a personal representative and adviser to the American embassy in the current situation. The announcement, issued by Mexican authorities, states Lind and Mrs Lind departed for Mexico tonight without credentials, awaiting a stable government to confirm his ambassadorship.

Washington Lind Minnesota Mexico Bolalca Wiener Tim

Decision Favor The Defendant In Hav. v Bovey Shute Lumber

A decision handed down by Judge K B Leighton on July 12 ruled for the defendant in Bovey Shute Lumber Co v Lind. The case involved agency questions over a builder’s purchase for a Warwick project and a 25 percent discount, with the court finding proof of an agreement to allow the discount and awarding costs to the defendant. R A Strat appeared for the plaintiff, R Goer for the defendant.

Bovey-Shute Lind K. B. Leighton O. W. Buttz Warwick R. A. Strat Minnewaukan R. Goer

Warning on land fraud in Oregon and California lands

Washington Aug 5 Advices to the department of justice report attempts to swindle the public through out the west especially Oregon about 2 000 000 acres of Oregon and California railroad lands forfeited to the government for grant violations The case will go to the supreme court and even if government wins Congress must pass special legislation to make lands available says Assistant Attorney General Ernest Knabel He warns the public that unscrupulous individuals are misrepresenting settlements and the government will pursue and punish the guilty parties

Washington, D.C Department of Justice Oregon Ernest Knabel Knabel Oregon and California United States District’ Court “of Ita Granty Supreme Court

Plamarck Man Severely Injured While Playing Near Home

A Plamarck, N. D. boy sustained a severe arm injury while playing near his home when climbing a telephone pole and attempting to jump down. his arm was badly lacerated between the elbow and wrist. E. Nelmog and daughter Mrs Nelian left Pemh Teft after visiting relatives Mrs and Mrs W Sather of 1001 Bat Third Street.

Plamarck N. D H. P. Goddard Itis E. Nelnog Mra Nelian Pemh Teft Mrs

President accepts resignation of ambassador in formal ceremony

The president and Bryan noted the resignation of Ambassador Henry as Wilson and agreed the change would take effect in October. Officials held lengthy talks with Bryan and Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Ruch at the White House to discuss policy, with Lind’s commission announcement remaining the sole explanation. The administration planned another statement at a later date.

Bryan Henry Wilson Emir Wilson Ruch D¢Nate White House Lind Mstidy Lisan Merioo City

Harvest Operations Begin Across State This Week

Harvest is beginning in the state as hot weather accelerates grain ripening. Farmers report grain not hurt by heat and rains improving overall crop conditions. Rye and barley harvests are underway in parts, with velvet chaff wheat cut in the south and yields promising. western regions show strong improvement.

Red River

Farm child injured when gun explodes during use near Steele

C W Smith, a farmer from near Steele, brought his 11 year old son to St Alexius Hospital in Bismarck, North Dakota, after a gun he was using exploded striking the boy. The incident occurred August 8 and the hospital admission followed a kick from the weapon.

Bismarck N. D Smith Steele St. Aléxius/hospitale

River threats spur engineering to stabilize Miz River bank

North of Williston engineers assess options to prevent Miz River channel shift that could flood the plant. Plans call for revetment and possible new levees to guard water intakes and three miles of plant facilities while avoiding heavy losses. Fire crews fought a north city track fire that destroyed cars and damaged a string of wagons as a safety alert.

Williston Briga Imeps E. F Grand Forks

Stampede Great Success At Devils Lake Yacht Club

The first annual Stampede parade and events at Devils Lake Yacht and Boat Club drew positive praise from members and spectators. A lively procession featured Carl Hook towing a decorated boat, Misses Adsile and Lenore Thompson in white, clowns, and a cavalry unit led by Harry Hinck, with Commodore Ford and others adding dignity. The day included performances at the Chautauqua grounds and festive night entertainment, with plans to expand and improve for July 1914.

Devils Lake Ehich Matehall James Stenson Carl Hook Herma Sclutie Mlan-Turner Adsile Lenore Thompson Mra. Schutte Harry Hinck Furstenau Commodore Ford Foster William, Howard Gerald Griffin Chautauqua Howard Gerald Lee Olcott Jan Scrumgard F. L. Teed al Austin Germany Tracy Matilda Larson Gd Richter Lata Mr. Raffes Duckie Kneeshaw Rubén Marshall Road Circle

Cadillac Leads with 1914 Cadillac on Display in Devils Lake

The Horton Motor Co presents the 1914 Cadillac at its Fourth street display rooms drawing awe from other auto firms. The new model features a two speed rear axle offering options of 2 23 to 1 and 2% to 1 gear reductions. Deliveries can be made at once and the agency celebrates early season availability amid strong demand in North Dakota.

Horton Motor Company Cadillac Devils Lake Horton Fourth Street North Dakota Horton Co

Convicted Man Faces Ten Years For Manslaughter

John Staff was convicted of first degree manslaughter in the killing of his wife who hid in a barrel. He received a ten year sentence at 11 o'clock from Judge Burr. The jury deliberated since Saturday night, with closing arguments delivered last Saturday afternoon. Staff claimed he did not know his wife was in the barrel.

Towner N. Aug John Staff Burr L. J. Palada P. R Sinkler Mra

Fire Threatens Almont as Town Battles Blaze

Almont North Dakota faced a fierce blaze Monday in a bank livery barn filled with hay and hides. Residents wired for help from New Salem and kept the town safe until the fire was brought under control. The origin remains unknown as A Watolel of Tolna was in town en route to Spokane.

Almont N. D New Salem

Commission Orders Big Rate Cut

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered express rate reductions costing carriers about 25 million dollars a year, effective by Oct 15. A block system will group the U S into 950 areas, slashing 900 million listed rates to under 10 million. The two year order follows a long inquiry into practices and constitutional questions may be tested in court.

Washington, D. C Interstate Commerce Commission John H. Marble Lane Interior

Mrs. Jacobs Breaks Arm In Garden Fall

Mrs. F. C. Jacobs of Tolna North Dakota broke her arm in two places after stumbling over a brace wire near the fence while working in the garden. The accident occurred on August 8. Policeman and local residents reported the incident.

Tolna N. D F. C. Jacobs

H Huesgen Family Homecoming After European Tour

After a three month European tour, Mr and Mrs Hermann Huesgen and their two daughters Mayme and Helena arrived home Monday evening. They visited Ireland England Paris Berlin Leipzig Brussels and spent much time in Germany with relatives. The Rhine trip was hindered by heat and fog but overall the journey was enjoyable.

Europe Hermann Huesgen Mayme Helena Ireland England Paris Berlin Leipzig Brussels

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Bovey-Shute [Lumber Co LING Sguage Leighton Arma Ind Wioesands Missouri Channel N.D Remboldt Devald Ariwing WN. D A. Watolel Spokane Weob Commission Express Octopus Interstate Commission H. Huesger Germany
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