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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1910
Page
5
Weekend chatter covers local visitors and shoppers in Devils Lake. Mentions Lakota W N Larson, Kenmare trip by Dr F A Pierce, fall sales at Manns Department Store, and harvest prep with James Nash. Chautauqua events and social gatherings noted with families including the Haigs and Duells.
The Dunseith Magnet notes Mr and Mrs John Frank of Humbolt Iowa purchase of Mrs Dora Way's residence in Home Investment addition and plan to move to Devils Lake by January 1. It also covers travels of J Q Adams and family to Langdon and back with Frank Adams, plans of Mr and Mrs Edmund Horsman to move to Kalispell Montana, and notes on local residents including W G Samuel, Willie Stenton accident, and the Spokane switchman Tom Leary death. Also mentions Andrew Huesby fined for alley cleanup, various visits, business moves, hospital typhoid recovery, and a local M B A lodge meeting with new members and a dance.
A railroad contractor faced sickness among workers in a warm climate and cut meat rations while greatly increasing Quaker Oats in their diet. He boiled oats and mixed the thin oatmeal with drinking water, leading to rapid improvement in stomach ailments and strength among the men.
An obscure OCR fragment references farm loans and requests on farm credit support. It mentions terms related to lending and government or organizational involvement but lacks clear specifics or identifiable names for precise summarization.
This evening at the M E church Miss Lulu Boynton contralto will perform a song recital with Miss Mary Calrna. Boynton trained two years at Trinity College London and teaches at St Paul College of Music. The London Daily Telegraph praised her rich contralto voice and stage presence. Tickets are on sale at Devils Lake Drag Company.
Two old Devils Lake North Dakota ordinances specify driving age and licensing rules. The first prohibits operation of motor vehicles by anyone under sixteen with fines up to fifty dollars and possible imprisonment. The second amends theater show licensing requiring applications, location details, monthly or yearly license taxes, and mayor council approval with formal issuance.
Notice of public auction of Ramsey County land under John Krueger will. Helena Zimmer executrix will sell August 18 1910 per order of Judge John F. Henry. Sale at the Devils Lake courthouse on September 17 1910 at 2 PM for cash or cash plus time with interest. Property includes W1-2 SW 1-4 NW 1-4, NE 1-4 SW 1-4 in Section 25 Township 154 N Range 66 W. Brennan attorney for executrix.
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