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Devils Lake Inter Ocean

Location

Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1912

Page

4

ThatRep Platform Attacks Chicago Republican Platform

The Devils Lake Inter Ocean critiques the Chicago Republican platform as reactionary and pro big business while opposing reform measures. It contrasts La Follette's principled progressive stand with Roosevelt's ambition, praising La Follette for steadfast integrity and faulting Roosevelt for opportunism. The piece criticizes the party for ignoring direct primaries pensions and tariff changes and notes local political scrutiny of county officials and fee accounting lapses.

Republican Party Chicago Lafollette la Follette Roosevelt Cummins Minneapolis Journal

Editorial endorsement favors Wilson and Marshall for president

The Crazy Public Opinion editorial declares support for Wilson and Marshall on the Democratic ticket in Baltimore, while criticizing Taft and the third party move. It frames the stance as principled and independent, praising Wilson and Marshall as worthy standard bearers despite past loyalties to the Republican side.

Democratic House Alaska Tts Aldrich Congress Republican Party Chicago Public Opinion Wilson Marshall Baltimore Taft Democratic Party Thunderhott Mr. Anderson

Idle Words in North Dakota County Auditor Debate

A speech rails at three county commissioners for acting as tools of R V Rice, while documenting the law governing county auditors duties. It cites Chapter III and Section 2240 of the Revised Codes, detailing abstract fees, fee books, and monthly transmittal of collected fees to the county treasurer.

Bain R. V. Rice Mr. Bice Bice Whitewash Brigade Rice Inter Ocean North Dakota Legislative Assembly Bierefor EU Tallire Las

Commissioners Question County Officials Duty Lax On Fees

County auditors are blamed for lax oversight as commissioners were urged to review books and stop R V Rice from retaining certification fees. The call to examine transfers dates back to 1911 with repeated delays cited, prompting questions about duty to the people and calls for accountability from C O Johnson Frank Smigh and T H Maloney.

C. O. Johnson Frank Smigh T. H. Maloney R. V. Rice

The Choice of a Husband Promoted by Life Pills

An advertising notice urges women to take Dr. King's Life Pills to overcome weariness and bad breath, promising new strength, clear complexion, fresh breath, and cheerful spirits to win a husband. The item is followed by standard for rent and sale notices from the Totot-Ocean office.

Totot- Ocean

Franchising Ordinance Moves Amid Debate over City Plant

A council reading on a municipal franchise contest highlighted rate proposals, water pressure clauses, and a plan to secure a separate power plant. Aldermen debated amendments while Miller opposed the franchise citing state law and municipal plant preferences.

A. B. Kerlin Carson Wineman Cuthbert Hargrew Turner Johnson McGarven Green Callighan Koller Miller Arims Aermen Harris Olimstad Eites Commell Hir

City Franchise Time Extension Sparks Objection

City officials discuss granting a ten year extension to the current franchise. Alderman Harkins voiced the same objection, signaling unresolved concerns over the longer arrangement and its implications for governance and service terms.

Harkins

Orrin Named for MI Not Man in Pierce County Town

Minot North Dakota July 12 The Orrin M Pierce credit man of the Minot Grocery Co learned the Soo line would run eight miles from Devils Lake to Drake and bought four tracts near the proposed right of way In southern Pierce County A townsite near this land will be called Orrin Mail to Orrin Pierce County There are only two such town names in the state Judd LaMoure and Alexander McKenzie Counties.

Minot N. D Orrin M. Pierce Minot Grocery Company SOO Line Devils Lake Drake Pierce County Pemaing Tom Orti Orrin Judd LaMeure Eown Alesander McKenzie Sounty

Frightful Polar Winds Disrupt Fay North Skit

Reported harsh winds wreak havoc on a Fay North performance causing crowd disruption and injuries. Bucklen Arnica Salve advertised as remedy for chapped hands lips and burns amid a chaotic scene and widespread discomfort described by attendees.

Arnica Salveto

Famous Shattuck Glandered Horse Case Dismissed

Minot North Dakota July 12 The famed Shattuck glandered horse case at Glenburn was dismissed by Judge Leighton Mohall on jurisdiction grounds the alleged horse deal occurred in Bottineau County not Renville County thus outside the court's reach. Two years ago Shattuck traded a horse to Phelan of Bekman land and later signs of glanders were found prompting state veterinarians to order disposal. The complaint was filed by Oxie Fact who drilled a well for Manuelé and clashed over settlement.

Minot N. D Glenburn Leighton Mohall Bottineau County Renville County Bottineau B. Siattwck Phelan Bekm

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