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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1903
Page
4
The Devils Lake official paper discusses a proposed local creamery as a benefits boost and notes legislative support for Senator Hansbrough amid heated regional politics. It critiques Judge Cowan’s workload and calls for more judicial focus to prevent delays in litigations.
Minot observers lament Judge Cowan’s delayed term as district court in the city is postponed from November to December and now likely to start in January or February. Thirteen inmates wait as tax funds feed them while criminal cases linger. Joan is noted as foxy and John’s circuit work with Judge Lauder is mentioned.
The inaugural bill for Friday January 9 at the state capitol previews the grand event for the new administration. Committees prepare the renovated House hall with a new hardwood floor frescoes and an hour before the dance reception. The grand march starts 9:30 PM followed by dancing and an excellent banquet with each ticket covering two banquet seats. Music plans are top notch and attendance is open to state residents.
Gateway Magazine cites Alexander McKenzie in conversation with a North Dakota Review representative. In St. Paul he says 15,000 new residents will arrive and real estate men report Third Street and Jackson Street lined with property as the influx to North Dakota and northern Minnesota is set to eclipse state history.
Charles W. Getchell of Valley City dies at Governor White's home from heart failure after months of rheumatic illness. A former First North Dakota infantry lieutenant in the Philippines, he served as regimental quartermaster and was respected by his men. He leaves a wide circle of acquaintances across the Dakotas and Minnesota.
The Grand Forks Herald reports planned changes to the Great Northern coast service. Two faster lighter trains will run westbound with about eight to ten coaches each, one departing St Paul in the morning and one in the evening. One route may pass through St Cloud and Fargo, the other via the Willmar division. New first class equipment has been received and will enter service, aiming to create two of the finest trans continental trains.
Fred Evens joined a hunting party at White Earth and was nearly torn by a drove of half starved wolves. He crawled up a tree to escape as the wolves surrounded him and after a time the pack left. He then found his way back to camp.
Farmers in the state report record cattle holdings as diversification grows. Rail shipments show thousands of cattle entering for feeding while others exit, with abundant hay millet and fodder promised for future fattening and sales. This shift signals a strategic New era for farming.
The Fargo Forum predicts a shift from seasonal grain farming to year round livestock rearing in North Dakota. Farmers gain by feeding grain locally, avoid weather swings, and expect widespread wealth as packing industries develop, echoing early Marques de Mores ideas but with modern efficiency.
Jamestown reports renewed talk of opening the Ft Totten Indian reservation for white settlement next year. Liveryman J M Reynolds criticizes tribal farming, argues cattle livestock suit Indians, urges turning land to white farmers to boost settlement and development. notes plans to unite Minnesota and Dakotas congressmen to open all regional reservations.
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a superior cod liver oil product that restores strength, flesh, and color to pale young women. It claims the emulsion is a true blood food and permanently cures a "blood sickness" causing paleness and weakness with regular use.
Liberal Ad advances as prompt returns highlight dev ils Lake office in Bangs Block Kelley Avenue with focus on improved facilities and efficiency.
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