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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1898
Page
1
The Inter Ocean reports Crary updates including Dr. Ruger’s infant son, revival meetings to start December 17, local marriages, business changes, and town growth. Mentions Claude LaDue’s visit, a Nor th Star hotel expansion, and Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy praised for coughs and colds.
A letter to W. H. Brown & Co. from Iowa seeks land lists and prices for fifty families, signaling heavy immigration to Devils Lake region next year. Brown and Co. advertise the area and plan an agent to recruit larger colonies, aided by the Great Northern immigration effort, to boost local business and development.
Mt Vernon Ill December article notes Professor Barna McDaniel, mathematics leader at Mount Vernon Collegiate Institute, suffered eight years from kidney weakness and overwork. He reports medical costs and limited results until using Dodd's Kidney Pills, then improving after purchasing more.
A reader says Dodd's Kidney Pills cured kidney trouble and urges practical Christmas gift ideas from Estes Hardware at Devils Lake. Also retells Mrs Curtain's recovery story with Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption, noting free trials at C W Green’s drug store.
The coming legislature may deliver substantial changes for the Desf and Dumb school in improving building accommodations for better safety and comfort of attendees. The Minneapolis Journal notes the Deaf school at Devils is central to state interest and reforms.
The Grand Forks Herald endorses funding for Devils Lake Doap and Dum institute improvements, noting crowded quarters and the need for a hospital bathrooms and a heating plant. It praises Superintendent Bangs and urges economy in appropriations while safeguarding care for sufferers with infirmities. It also mentions Ramsey county auditor Emil Eich’s praise from the Plaindealer.
John Oliver of Philadelphia recounts a miraculous recovery from a dire illness. After three doctors gave up, a friend recommended Electric Bitters, and three weeks of use restored health, with Oliver declaring the medicine saved his life. Available at OC, W. Green's drug store for 50 cents.
Community notices include a wanted maid for general housework in Devils Lake by Mrs 4 M Powell and several sale items. A black horse is claimed in Columbia Flat taken up Dec 6 with owner to prove property and pay charges. Also listings for a new six room house for 2300 less than cost, an eight room rental, and a line of dinner sets and lamps at HAMBERLIN'S. Also Gravam island wood offered at short notice by Josefa Lacke.
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