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Devils Lake Inter Ocean

Location

Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1909

Page

2

Devils Lake to get city water via new plant plan

The Devils Lake Improvement Company plans spring work to connect its plant with a distant water source south of the city for domestic use. The project promises ample, pure water and should be welcomed by residents weary of unusable city water. North Dakota’s treasury shows high per capita wealth, Ramsey County leads state wealth, and booming land values attract buyers as sellers seek fortunes elsewhere.

Devils Lake North Dakota Treasury Department Union Ramsey County North’ Dakota

Land Deals Signal Rising Market in County

L D Maurer paid 40.00 per acre for three quarter sections adjoining his farm, signaling rapidly rising land values in the county. The deal reflects a belief that nearby lands will double in value as markets expand and development increases.

L. D. Maurer

Hold Your Real Estate Hold Your Real Estate

The speaker urges landholders to retain property, arguing all good land in the state can yield from 12 to 15 dollars per acre, with potential to reach 20 dollars. If buyers offer 50 to 100 dollars per acre, hold on and wait for values to rise to 100 to 150 dollars, as advised by James J. Hilt.

James J. Hilt

Sacred Concert by Mme Rosa dErins in Tall City

Sacred concert headlined by Mme Rosa dErins described as Ireland’s prima donna soprano with an organist will be held at St Joseph’s in Tall City Sunday evening at eight. A Past Paul Dispatch note likens her to great sacred vocal figures and praises her interpretive ability.

Mme Rosa d'Erins Ireland St. Joseph's Eburgtt Tall City Mme. d'Erina Paul Creighton Catharine Hayes Sac Hosea

Christmas Reigns in Devils Lake Stores with Holiday Glitz

Christmas shopping in Devils Lake thrives as merchants stock the largest holiday inventories yet. Amid bright decorations and reasonable prices, residents anticipate a peak week of business while urging early selection and fire-safety awareness through inter Ocean ads.

Devils Lake Brad Devile Lake Inter-Ocean Bugges- Yong

Degrease Fire Loss Figures Across North Dakota

Insurance bulletins highlight rampant fire destruction in the United States with yearly losses reaching 168 million dollars. North Dakota is noted for contributing its share as efforts to educate the public on fire prevention expand nationwide.

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Two Candidates Announced For U.S. Senate Long and Short Terms

Thomag Marshell and A J Gronom announce candidacies for United States senator. Each commits to progressive republicanism and opposition to Aldrich and Cannon. Their notices state plans to publish platforms later and seek primary endorsement to decide the long and short term seats. Washington, Dec 6, 1909.

United States Congress Aldrichiam A. J. Grouna Washinton B.C

Garden of Thanks Note for Gordon Strawhecker Family

Mr and Mrs Strawhecker and family express gratitude for condolences and gifts offered after the death of their son Gordon. The message thanks friends for sympathy, expressions of sympathy, and memorial offerings received during this time.

North Dakota Improvement Co declares 11 percent dividend

The Fargo Forum reports the North Dakota Improvement Co. declared an 11 percent annual dividend on profit sharing contracts payable January 1 1910. Directors praise the year, anticipate 1910 as the biggest period in company history, marking the fourth 11 percent payout to investors.

Fargo Forum North Dakota Improvement Co North Dakota

Death of Gordon Strawhecker Brings Lake Township Family Grief

Gordon Myrl Strawhecker, third son of Mr and Mrs Strawhecker prominent local farmers of Lake township twelve miles north of Devils Lake, died after a three day illness just after his seventh birthday. Quarantine prevented a full funeral procession but neighbors joined the pastor and undertaker to the cemetery where the Methodist Episcopal burial service was read by Rev T A Olsen.

Gordon Myrl Strawhecker Strawhecker Lake Township Devils, Lake Gordon Theandertaker Methodist Episcopal Church Rev T. A. Olsen

Officers for the Foresters and local shop offerings

The Catholic Order of Foresters elected Herman Huesgen Herman Rutten C R and other officers at their meeting. Local hardware and blacksmith services offered by Mike Mandy and Tom Young, including carriage work rubber tire repairing sleighs and wood sales with a new October 15 opening and a colorful Christmas circular from Inter Jeans job department.

Catholic Order of Foresters Herman Huesgen C. R Herman Rutten V. C. BR BE. PF. Flynn R. C Wm. Neimann F. H. Routier Treas Aloise Walter P. J. Kersten Jos Wickert R. Daeley Mike Mandy

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Ramsey J. J. Hill Ramsey Drug Go Kelly Avenue Cooper North. Dakota Thomas F. Marshall Oakes M. D. Improvement CO Mrs. Strawhecker H. H. Aaker Moorhead Jordon Strawhecker the Foresters Tom Young C. A. Dodge Arnold and Flint Avenues Santa Claus Bergamna Inter Jeean Job Department Devils Lake Drug A. E. Hodgkinson Hansen's POST
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