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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1899
Page
8
After arguments before Judge Morgan in the Belyea case a motion to dismiss was overruled a motion for a new trial was refused and E H Belyea was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary Counsel for the defendant then moved for a stay of sentence pending the sitting of the supreme court which meets in October next.
An old advertisement proclaims Dr. King's New Life Pills cure indigestion and liver complaints. It promises a splendid appetite, sound digestion, and regular habits leading to health and energy. Pills cost 20 cents at C. W. Greene's store.
An amusing Chautauqua scene unfolds as talent swimmers parade in the bay with diverse forms and acts. The Ferguson sisters lead with a playful duet, a male quartet performs, Miss Grace Walker sings, and Craig returns refreshed from the water. An editorial note mentions a reader’s ailment and praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, available at A. E. Hodgkinson's drug store, with a real estate listing plug from Wm. H. Brown.
Milton N. D. businessman J H McCullough proposed building a railway from the city to the Chautauqua grounds with a steam locomotive and cars by June next year, in exchange for a 30 year exclusive franchise. He expects tract grading this year and track ironed before snow. Fare capped at 25 cents round trip, with potential profit on a 10 cent one way fare. Also notes a testimonial on Chamberlain's Colic Diarrhoea Remedy from W M Bush of Providence Rhode Island available at A E Hodgkinson's drug store.
Despite rain and wet grounds, about a thousand audience members filled the Auditorium to hear J. Adam Bede lecture titled This Yankee Nation. The Chautauqua association hosted varied speakers, but never before featured J. Adam Bede and a speaker from the...
The auditorium applauded as the speaker, Mr. Bede, praised for pure wit and practical talk. His afternoon topic Passing Problems drew a packed crowd and sparked high praise from Chautauqua patrons. If he campaigned in North Dakota, he might win votes from Devils Lake.
A Child Enjoys The pleasant flavor and soothing effect of Syrup of Figs as a laxative for families. Manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. See Marshall for prices at Kelley’s hardware store. Estes sells the O. V. B. cutlery with full warranty on knives and scissors.
List of Knights Templar officers with names from Grand Forks and Devils Lake, plus a dentist visit to Devils Lake on June 20 for four days with free consultation at Hotel Sevilla. Local hardware and roofing services offered by Estes' hardware. Chautauqua tickets available at Hodgkinson's drugstore.
Stephert Whitford and others from Lakota North Dakota extol the Chautauqua gathering. They praise its culture, entertainment, and intellectual benefits, noting improvements each season and urging continued support and participation. Guests describe the camp’s beauty and facilities as ideal for summer recreation and learning opportunities.
Accounts from St Thomas Times and Benson County News praise the Chautauquan assembly at Devils Lake. Newcomers commend grounds, management, and varied programs while noting strong regional participation and local business support. A tent intrusion by a polecat interrupts John J. Burtscher’s sleep in the night.
Charley Phillips leads the tents with welcome support from old campers. Grand Forks visitors Mr. and Mrs. Snell plan a honeymoon at the western resort, while Estes offers eavestroughs and tin ware and Powell markets patents. Miss Preston delivers legislative temperance talk and Mrs Wardon heads to Oklahoma. D. W. Pinkerton supplies artesian water. Dentists and local vendors promote services as tents multiply and social ties strengthen among attendees.
Mortgagee Max Kohn and Lidia Kohn lose property to foreclosure by Wm F. Baird trust. Sale at Devils Lake court house on August Suh 1899 to satisfy Fifteen Hundred Dollars per deed. Premises: Southwest quarter section 10 township 156 north range 6, Ramsey County North Dakota. Assignee WM H Brown.
Israet Mien states the owner will not prove title to the property and will pay any charges for keeping the property secure. The notice emphasizes responsibility for maintenance and legal steps to resolve ownership concerns.
Notice of a roan steer with a white forehead spot about two years old taken up in May. Owner must call, pay charges, and remove the animal. Listed as O. Linpaas Sec 10, range 63, Cleveland Township, P.O. Tola. 14.16.
Advert says 5 000 brick for sale cheap and instructs applying to H Huesgen at Fourth Street jeweler salon and others, with Wn Brown Co. The fragment notes a sale listing and a business contact in a historic local context.
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