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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1905
Page
7
The official paper notes M. Witte chosen by the czar to head Russia’s peace delegation, urging liberal reforms and predicting concessions to Japan. Witte’s prior stances against autocratic policy are highlighted as potentially shaping the conference and Russia’s course.
Local writer denounces tax dollars spent by public officials and editors harshly. Ex candidate Parker campaigns for visibility while John D Rockefeller may be tapped for Standard Oil receiver. Caleb Powers found guilty in gubernatorial race. Japan refuses armistice amid tensions as Russia seeks international help.
The county school officers held a Saturday meeting with about eighty attending. State and local superintendents including W L Stockwell EB Oligard and C E Backby spoke on free textbooks and school consolidation, urging stronger local action for better school conditions across the county.
An executive committee and a committee on uniform text books were appointed. The meeting adopted resolutions urging free textbooks in all rural Ramsey county districts and beautification of school grounds to encourage attendance and education. It thanked state and local superintendents for practical guidance.
An early 1900s notice announces a special excursion train from Duluth on July 23 to Quebec for the Feast of Ste Anne at Ste Anne de Beaupre. Tickets priced at 25 dollars cover round trip, with stopover options and through service on a single train of coaches sleeping cars and palace cars. Perrin, General Agent, is handling reservations at West Superior Street in Duluth.
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