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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1901
Page
3
A notice from Ht. W. Nickle lists three young cattle including calves, a roan heifer, a heifer, and a red and white steer found at Lot 14 DeGroat Township around May. Claimants may retrieve by proving ownership and paying expenses. Public library hours noted and market report referenced.
An insurance ad from Saint Paul Fire and Marine Co promotes crop insurance with bail in coverage of three million dollars. It highlights reasonable rates and full loss payment, tied to Ramsey County National Bank in Devils Lake North Dakota.
Devils Lake weather calm while broader region endures heat. Local notices include real estate talks from Grand Forks and St. John, bank and land loan chatter, and travel for court. A cholera remedy story praises Chamberlains remedy with a positive patient note. Bridge project and railroad grading progress update.
Farmers report 500 acres of wheat heading out, 500 of flax blossoming, and 500 acres of seed crop thriving. District updates mention court cases, bridge project costs, and plans for county mobilization. social visits include Huesgen jeweler and several local business figures. The bridge at Sheyenne nears completion with substantial donor support and potential county funding.
The 1901 Devils Lake Chautauqua assembled with receipts and attendance shattering previous records. Grand Forks and Fargo days boosted totals though Fargo day drew more attendees overall. Preparations begin for next year with Fuller Swift and wife advising on talent. improvements such as gravel walks and a larger hotel on the grounds are urged.
U S District Court closes a six day term with more business than in three years. F E Hagan is found guilty of soliciting a bribe and fined 250 dollars plus six months in U S prison. W J Dunn and John Clark of Pembina are fined 100 dollars and jailed 30 days for liquor tax violations. Rolla Indians Dulpbius Bercier Joseph Lafram boiss Marcells Lafronaise and Bartolomie Peltier are fined 100 dollars and jailed 30 days for liquor license violations. John N Murray is acquitted on fraud proofs.
Farmers travel to Fargo on train No 3 Wednesday afternoon arriving 10 30 PM at the Agricultural Grounds they will tour state farms attend lectures and receive farming advice. Attendance from the vicinity includes Louis Storman J W Sharrah Neil McCauley Andrew Odegard Andrew Thompson Albert Roberts M Strawhecker Lloyd Roberts W N Otis M M Morrison Geo A Vanier John Cummings A Rutherford Charley Gareke Milo Jouve Louis Dion O P N Anderson Miles Johniston Johan Nodrebo Joop Reetcher Sam Erickeon Geo Rasmussen John Sjobert LL Stenseth and others.
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