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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1904
Page
4
A collage of notices from Devils Lake and Duluth area items. School openings and staffing changes, boarding houses, housing ads, and train and steamship excursion offers from August to September 1904. Includes exams for teachers and rail line promotions for the world’s fair travel.
Local notices mention the Minnesota State Fair dates August 29 to September 30 with lodging arrangements via a company wire. Advertising and small notices describe new cement crossings at Kelly avenue and Seventh street, a riding pony for sale, and travel offerings to San Francisco via the Great Western line. Court action over a deed in district court and rooming house ads opposite the Catholic church appear, along with humorous anecdotes from the fair opening crowd.
Rev N B Reeves leads Sunday services at Westminster Presbyterian Church with preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m, Sunday school at 12 m, Junior Endeavor at 8 p m, Senior Endeavor at 7 p m, and a midweek prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 80 p m. You are invited to attend these services.
The notice advertises Great Western railway excursion trips in Indiana Ohio and Kentucky at one fare plus 2. It lists dates in October with a 20 day return window and directs inquiries to R R Jones T A Fargo ND on October 11.
For sale two half sections of land in Hope township seven miles from Devon in Ramsey county. Four hundred acres in crop with abundant water. Bargains offered. Purchasable with or without crop on easy payments. Peter Sore 4318 Devils.
A $20 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who broke the lock on a barn on East Second Street. Breakage occurred between July 20 and August 1. McCowell authorities are handling the notice.
Jno M Beall Assistant General Passenger Agent Mobile and Ohio railroad St Louis Mo invites readers to contact him for opportunities. Beall says farm values are cheap and signaling unprecedented chances in agricultural commerce and land purchase.
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