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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1912
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR text describes facial beauty products and improvements including lips, skin, and complexion. Mentions Congress resuming and annual event notes. unclear names, places, or dates due to damage.
Mortgage from Johnny Cowan and Mary Cowan to First National Bank Devils Lake North Dakota dated May 46 1905 and recorded June 19 1905 foreclosed by sale of described premises front door Court House Devils Lake Ramsey County North Dakota at 2 PM January 11 1918 to satisfy amounts due. Property in Section 28 Township 164 Range 65 North of the railway county. Debtor failed to pay taxes and mortgage debt leading to sale. Administrator Jacob Goldberg seeks creditors to file claims within four months after publication.
OCR reads like a garbled hometown ledger with stray names and phrases. References to Home and Devils Leke mention hits, endorsements, and a Dean's Eidnay amid garbled dates and places. The text reveals fatigue back pain and mentions Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy, but overall content is fragmentary and uncertain.
Valley City Nu Di Dee 20. With early Barnes county settlers present the semi annual Old Settlers Association reunion drew the largest crowd since formation over a year ago. W D Clark was unanimously elected president and I J Mos secretary after a speaking program and officer nominations. A bounteous dinner followed at 6:30 before guests departed.
Crystal December 20 The Crystal Call building housing J A Minder jewelry store was destroyed by fire around 2 30 Saturday morning with total losses about 8000, half insured. Fire started from a stove and interior flames were heavy when found. neighboring J O Tools residence was damaged considerably.
The Fargo North Dakota report notes 87 second class rural and 34 first class rural schools receive state aid this year. It hails the tally as a strong showing with more expected to qualify next year while state inspector O Macdonalds oversees rural school inquiries and the aid plan.
Governor John Burke accepted the resignation of State Humane Officer George Blake on Wednesday and named Colonel Alex Scarlett of Minot to the post. Scarlett will hold the office until year end and may be reappointed by Governor elect Hanna.
State's Attorney John J. Coyle filed an information charging Chris Steterhan with perjury following Judge Davis ruling in county court. Steterhan, arrested Tuesday, told Judge Davis he had a telephone message claiming his father was dying and posted a $1,600 bond for appearance, then was released by the committing magistrate.
C Bi Rader of Lewisburg West Virginia credits Electric Bitters with curing a severe stomach trouble and rheumatism after ten years of suffering. She says the tonic suited her as if made for her, and endorses it for dyspepsia jaundice and kidney poisons. The ad guarantees satisfaction and lists a price of 60 cents.
Grand Forks December reports show about fifty farmer clubs already organized under the Better Farming Association. The movement is spreading quickly, with twofold growth noted and several towns' business men cooperating to support expansion within weeks.
Hillsdale township in Wells county forms an active farmers club with several families, focusing on rock improvements and a planned dairy creamery. Bottineau and Cavalier counties show growing club interest in dairying as two Holsteins cars arrive in Ward county. Inkster hosts a colt show linked to club activity, while hogs, alfalfa and other farming efforts spread across Stutsman and neighboring counties. Women participate to shape programs, aiming for community prosperity and broader farmer business ties. The movement suggests at least two hundred clubs may form in North Dakota by winter’s end.
Wahpeton business men have subscribed about 20000 to Fergus Falls capital stock to locate a sash and factory here. The plant would provide jobs for about fifty men and boost Wahpeton as a market and distribution point.
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