22 Years Ago Items Of Interest From Inter Ocean
Items from the Inter Ocean dated July 28 1888 note the artesian well down 450 feet this morning and a Sas reservoir distance discussed by Mr Swan. J H Collinson foreman of railroad shops is mentioned. A neuralgia affects a city resident and Job’s comforters are used. Farmers gather at Donna grove for a large turnout on Monday. Davenport active on site to aid comfort and convenience. H L Bloss of Standard Oil in the city to locate a supply depot in North Dakota. A grand reception at East Fifth street home of Mr and Mrs Spillman. Rev Stephen Stenger O S B now superior of Crow Creek Indian Mission. Rt Rev Bishop Marty appoints Rev Father Vincent pastor pro tem of St Josephs and he officiates in his new role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan
Sas Reservoir
J. H. Collinson
Job
Donna's Grove
Thair
Davenport
H. L. Bloss
Standard Oil Company
North Dakota
E. G. Spillman
East Fifth Street
Stephen Stenger
St. Joseph’s Church
Crow Creek
Marty
Father Vincent
St. Joseph's Congregation
Father
Don’t Sell the Stock in Drought Conditions
Advice urges farmers to hold onto cattle and stock despite feed scarcity. Emphasizes value of established bloodlines and warns that selling now lowers future prices. Recommends feeding with straw or cut grain for hay and preserving livestock as a core farming strength.
Militia Company Leaves for Parfo for State Fair Maneuvers
Company M departs for Parfo to join State Fair maneuvers. They will camp in Sparta Wisconsin for ten days starting Monday, with a nine day stop at Minneapolis and St Paul on the return. The unit is in good order with high standard personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wisconsin
Minneapolis
St. Paul
William F. Sthler
Inf
John Henley, Jr
Walter F. Buse
Victor 8. Dingle
Arthur McLean
Frank L. Palmer
Carl G. Reese
Benton Williams
William Kane
Devils Lake Baseball Team Trips for Four Game Slate
The Devils Lake baseball squad left Monday for Valley City to play four games, then head to Fargo and finally to Killarney Manitoba for a fair with a $500 purse. The Devils Lake unit is among the strongest in the state and has won most recent practice games.
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Devils Lake
Valley City
Fargo
Killarney
Manitoba
Devileras
York
New Hock
Ford and Brinsmade Lead Team to Victory
J. P. Tucker ran the squad until Manager Stevens came aboard, with Ford and Brinsmade leading the group to a clean sweep of all contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Brinsmade
J. P. Tucker
Stevens
Funeral rites for Father Francis Weinmann held at St Josephs
The funeral for Father Francis Weinmann was held Tuesday at St Josephs church with a solemn high mass. Rev Fr Augustine led the service, aided by deacon Fr M Dougherty and subdeacon Fr Wilkes. Fathers from several towns attended and the remains were interred at St Josephs cemetery amid a large turnout including the sisters of Mercy hospital and St Marys of the Lake Academy. Pallbearers included M H Brennan and W H Belford. parents Mr and Mrs John Weinmann of Minnesota attended along with brothers and a brother in law from Harvey North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Weinmann
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Devils Lake
St. Joseph's Church
Augustine
M. Dougherty
Langdon
Wilkes
Farzo
Father Olszewski
Jerome
Fort Totten
Corey
Cando
Anton
Harvey
Buehler
Fulda
N. D
Ambrose
Karlsrud
Max
Richardton
Fox
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Sisters of Mercy Hospital
St. Mary's of the Lake Academy
Fr. McDonald
Michigan City
Father Francis
Maurice Ot
Messrs
M. H. Brennan
Richard Daeley
Wm. P. O'Brien
Herman Rutten
Alois Walters
W. H. Belford
Bats Brought Snakes to Hawaii Endangered by Gas Destruction
A steamship Alameda brought fourteen live snakes including five rattlers to Hawaii. Under territorial rules the snakes were ordered destroyed or deported. An attempted fumigation used hydrocyanic acid gas in sealed chambers. after an hour and a half some snakes remained alive and were killed with alcohol.
Liszt Plays to Empty Benches Then Seeks Hotel Concert
In a French provincial town Liszt faced seven listeners and quipped the room was unsuitable for a concert. He invited the audience to follow to his hotel for a full performance and supper. The next day a larger crowd attended the second concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liszt
Lirgain
Da Trote Flour Promised By Home Farmers Mill
Barrel heads boast high sounding graphics yet the buyer should focus on the flour. The Home Farmers Mill and Elevation Association credits Da Trote flour as economical and superior, urging grocers to supply a sack for judging.
Motto on the sun dial and prose in August Ladies World
A Chelsa Thames sun dial bears Lead Kindly Light. The August Ladies World features Anne Story Allen’s Poppy and Her Aunt Lucie a humorous Imogen Glark child story Margery Represents the Family and The Peters Pudding with other installments and humorous furniture hunts noting government relevance.
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Thames
Chelsa
Lippincott’s
Leiven
Anne Story ‘Allen
Poppy
Lucie
Imogen Glark
Margery
Annie Hamilton Donnell
Helpful Household Reads Highlighted in Paper
Mary Hamilton Talbott offers guidance for housewives with practical tips while Laura A Smith reviews Women s Clubs at the Clearing House for Women Workers. Anna Barons contributes on The Grocery Bill with other household sections packed with fashions etiquette health needlework and stories for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hamilton Talbott
Laura A Smith
Anna Barons
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ole Serumgard Manager
Camp Douglas
Albert Anderson
Irvin D. Anderson
Carl A. Anderson
Erling Askeland
John A. Cowan
Wm. J. Devany
James M. Elmalie
Harry W. Edwards
Hilmar Dag
Joseph B. Fullerton
Ordie Fielder
Arthur Graham
Marland C. Hurst
Hans P. Hansen
Raymond I. Holmes
Olaf J. Holbeck
Harris Hinck
Olaf C. Jensen
Edward Larson
Samuel J. Morrow
Sterling V.mccarthy
Wilfred McDonald
Jens Nielson
Carl EB. Nelson
Morris
Peterson
Axel W. Peterson
Albert W. Powell
Frank Robinson
Arthur 8. Richardson
Frank W. Sayers
Alfred Spaberg
Wm. C. Thompson
John Westerholm
Roy D. White
Henry White
ST. Joseph’s Cemetery
Aly Fletcher
Ulp Imam
Tom
Asawi
Mame
Lunder
Gilbertson
Brennan
Starkweather
Amnagisaw Park
Chautauqua
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