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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1899
Page
7
Boat trips run between Devils Lake and Fort Totten with departures from the Post Office and Hotel Sevilla to the boat landing. The schedule includes return rides to Devils Lake, led by Captain E Heea or similar name, with trips during the day.
A busy town column lists a big Chautauqua ball game at the grounds Devils Lake versus Lakota with praise for good ball, local business ads from Estes and Mann Son, a Williston attorney's visit, and farm loan desires. Also mentions Dentists Dr. Davenport and Dr. Lundy, Edits from Anthon Iowa, Crookston summer school, and various local personalities and travel notes.
A notice inviting 1000 farmers and families to a Chautauqua at Devils Lake North Dakota from July 1 to 16. It lists daily entertainments including Ottumwa Male Quartet, Ladies Phil-Harmonie, Craig the impersonator, J. Adam Bede lectures, life pictures, a colored quartet, and Coon songs. Includes Farmers Day with rural lecturers, State Woodmen picnic days, and a Woman's Day with Margaret J Evans. Season and daily tickets offered. For details contact W H Brown secretary Edgar LaRue superintendent.
Hail is bound to strike and farmers urged to insure with the St Paul Fire and Marine. The ad claims the company is a trusted line with assets in the millions and Ramsey County Bank of Devils Lake, North Dakota as agents.
Devils Lake residents prepare for the Chautauqua season with multiple new cottages near the auditorium, a 20 by 40 ice cream parlor cottage, and ongoing improvements. Secretary LaRue and Attorney General Cowan anchor a busy opening as tents, a grand stand, and religious services are planned for the first week.
Grand Forks hosts a Chautauqua opening on July 1 with Brig. Gen. C M C Reeve as star speaker. The town advances tents, cottages, parades, and rigged tours while vendors promote goods and local firms prepare additions and bids for new structures.
Chautauqua notes Mr. Nichols as one of the best hotel clerks in the state for his kindness and obliging demeanor. Owners of rigs urged to prepare for a rig rush on the 1st 3rd and 4th with every possible accommodation needed for large crowds.
Remember that we represent reliable insurance companies. We can insure your farm property against fire lightning and tornadoes and your grain against hail. Do not neglect getting insured it costs a trifle. Our companies pay losses in full. Come and see us or write us about this matter and let us figure the cost of a little insurance Wo H Brows & Co.
Twill runs a covered rig for passage to and from Chautauqua during the season and to the race track. Specializes in moving families to and from the Chautauqua grounds and will also carry freight. Phone number Ll 14 16 H 5 Apres.
A white pony was taken up and tied to a farm in Township 1672 with marks on the right shoulder and left hip. The owner must prove property and pay charges for the animal's keep. Tskaet Mien.
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