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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1910
Page
5
Congressman L B Hanna, a Republican incumbent, seeks renomination at the upcoming primary on June 23. The notice outlines his candidacy to continue representing North Dakota in Congress and urges voters to support him in the statewide ballot.
The document states Judge Charles M. Cooley announces his Republican candidacy for the office of judge of the Supreme Court at the June primary. It also references a supporter Jas. R Henley and notes concerns about fraud schemes using government mails and fake inheritance schemes.
The Nonpareil notes the postal savings bank measure was set aside for Halley’s Comet coverage. It laments farmer mismanagement and waste, blaming import reliance on poor soil use, yet asserts nationwide prosperity with high wages, rising land values, and strong farm prices despite political wrangling.
Frank Hoyland has filed a petition to appear on the primary election ballot as a candidate for the legislature from this district. He is broadly known across the county and his supporters are widespread, suggesting a strong run.
M. D. Butler of Brocket announces his bid for the legislature from the district. A longtime Ramsey County resident and businessman, he is backed by numerous supporters and is expected to run strongly in the forthcoming primary. If elected, he would likely represent the county ably in the next winter session.
Peacreas Whee announces candidacy for States Attorney of Ney County as a Republican, pledging a square deal for the county and people if nominated and elected. Submits formally for voter decision in the June primary.
Lars Ellingson of Norway Township announces his candidacy for county sheriff subject to Republican primary voters on June 29. He asks for Republican support and promises to enforce laws fairly without fear or favor if nominated and elected.
A declaration from a Republican candidate announces intent to run for the House of Representatives from a district named Ramsey Ny aolielt the po wc of friends at the Primaries Brocket N.
The text notes Roosevelt addressing Europe on peace while W. J. Bryan and Senator Root speak for universal peace at a New York peace congress and the Hague. It contrasts with the U S government launching the Florida, touted as the largest battleship, and Congress planning a $137 million naval appropriation for the biennial period, questioning why seek peace amid heavy armament spending.
Lars Ellingson of Norway township announces in this week's Inter Ocean his candidacy for sheriff of Ramsey County, subject to Republican voters at the June 29 primary. He notes his late filing and asserts he will pursue reform and strong law enforcement if elected.
The piece weaves a local political scene with remarks on Mr Ellingson and campaign hopes. It notes a banker's photo badge, a Washington convention, and a Sunday school gathering praised by President Taft for shaping American youth and citizenship.
Edward Payson Weston marked his 72nd birthday by walking 72 miles testing endurance and will. The piece praises relentless training and refusal to yield to age, calling the spectator to admire Weston’s lifelong pursuit and the fountain of youth in the human will.
Professor Henry A Tyrrell reports that today’s students show firmer grounding in reading writing arithmetic than pupils in Norwich Connecticut in 1856. He cites exam papers comparing 1856 and present day, with average grammar marks rising from 75 to 88, and notes early public figures scoring lower in grammar and arithmetic in 1856.
A fragmented Ramsey County official remarks privately that the paper is influenced by journalistic and local democracy forces. The piece rails at unnamed critics, hints at public dispute, and notes a decision to refrain from public accusations while inviting the gentleman to respond.
The text discusses guiding a person through a strict review of his conduct and errors. It promises to point out issues that have caused him distress and to address soreness by revealing the facts, while expressing curiosity about his open response once he speaks plainly.
Memorial Day tribute honors Civil War veterans who endured hardship for a united nation. The writing praises patriotism, sacrifice, and loyalty, urging citizens to honor the flag through honest public conduct and steadfast citizenship.
The recent burial service for David Shelver remembered a courteous diligent and kind young man admired by teachers and students alike. He was described as upright honest and ready to do his duty with respect for others and a hopeful example for the community despite his loss.
The Taft administration quietly pursues clean government as Justice Department cases expand to curb graft in high places. Efforts focus on stemming corruption and enforcing the square deal amid ongoing investigations into rustics and other groups.
A New York dispatch notes the sugar underweighing scandal and the role of Oliver Spitzer in the trial of Charles R. Helke of the American Sugar Refining Co. It argues Taft used his pardoning power to aid prosecution and contrasts public praise for Taft with implied criticism of Roosevelt.
In Scotland before the Castle Rock pier was built, ferrymen rowed passengers down the Leven to Clyde steamers. An English traveler refused warnings, stood on the stern, and fell over when the rope attached. The ferryman swam and did his best to rescue him.
An English bishop had a charming wife who showed interest in all, but after a meeting she spoke to the smiling lady, asking what she would do when the old bishop comes home on pay night with an empty envelope and a fighting mood.
A compact moral note urges two rules: never believe bad about anyone unless proven true, and never tell it unless necessary. The guidance emphasizes restraint, truth, and discretion in handling rumors or harmful claims.
In a case from Uncle Remus Magazine a painter sued after Walter Dean refused to pay for a portrait he claimed did not resemble him. Expert Joe Strong testifies that the canvas resembles not a portrait but a map of Mr Dean, raising questions about recognition and payment.
The board seeks bids up to a stated hour on the 13th for a large western slough work project about 600 feet long. The board may reject bids. For more information contact Chase, TWHinio, HD.
Sealed bids due by six o clock P M June 1 1910 at Devils N D for completion of the M E church All bids to Fosburgh chair Buildin Committee marked for church each bid with a 600.00 certified check payable to R N Maxwell Treasurer good faith to enter into contract plus a factory bond for the contract price After bond the check is returned The Building Committee reserves right to reject any bid Devils as Bus exchange St Paul Builders range Fosburgh Chairman Bidg Comm
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