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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1904
Page
3
An advertisement invites customers to save by buying quality goods. It promises bargains every business day of a 29 day period with low prices on groceries such as eggs butter and potatoes and onions. It emphasizes value and avoiding cheap purchases.
Sugar at Mann's costs 5.50 per sack. tomatoes 10c a can, 2.85 per case. beaver beaver fruit and nurseries advertised. Local items include marriages, births, loans, rentals, public notices, piano and furniture ads, church schedules, a robbery case, and community events with names like Devils Lake, Keith, Mandan, Fargo, and Minot.
Remaining uncalled for at the Devils Lake post office for the week ending February 6 1904. If not called within fourteen days they will be sent to the dead letter office. Names include Amody George Hamilton A Anderson Adetore Hanson Mandus Bensen Katie Lakie Mra a Deschamp Jose Ludwig Frank Phine Ersland Caroline Ladamus Kate Emery Luther Mae Lillian Frolick Frank Spoor H D Gangsie Ida Smith Orpha Gaultney Jas F Schills Joseph Williams Ben Holbroock Mra R Dartey Postmaster.
A promotional notice advertises securing a home through monthly payments with Great Western Construction Company and MP NEFP agency partners, presenting a rental alternative and urging immediate enrollment.
Rates to Northwestern Telephone lines set at 10 cents for two minutes talk with an additional 10 cent message service. Reachable stations include Mayville McVille Devils Lake Hatton Petersburg Webster Northwood Michigan City Starkweather Cable Mapes Adler Aneta Lakota Swan Bartlett Logan Doyon Crary Booths Edwards Wood & Co office and Bell's Drug Store Devils Lake.
Taken up by the undersigned at his farm in section 28 Freshwater township January 18 1904 a bay brancho mare weight about 1000 pounds star in forehead and not branded.
Judge Cowen returned from Cavalier county Sunday morning and left for Cando to hold a district court term for Towner county. Before leaving he adjourned the Ramsey county term until February 9.
Weather keeps many students from classes as the town endures a snowbound week. A Snowbird caused excitement by nesting in a recitation room, while exams yield top marks for Ruth Dodge and Edna Morgan. Local pupils vie for the North Dakota essay prize and Earl Mann posts a 100 in chemistry. Mr and Mrs John Muring host a Sunday dinner at Freshwater with cards following and prizes awarded. Bay for sale near Keith offered.
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