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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1905
Page
6
The Chautauqua assembly opens tomorrow with an impressive schedule headlined by the Minot high school band and the Bryan Troubadours. Cartoonist J Franklin Coveny was secured late after a booklet error, and a top baseball game is planned alongside these acts.
A large crowd gathered in Devils Lake for the opening day races. Two special events were completed amid heavy track conditions as entrants for the day were numerous and the sport aroused much interest.
Hon. John Barrett United States minister to Panama will recount the building of the great waterway. The talk is a rare chance to hear a prominent world figure and gather insights into a dream of mankind since Spanish explorers. A large crowd is expected.
A bitter description links famine suffering to consumption and quotes William Myers of Cearfoss Maryland recounting his recovery after using Dr King’s New Discovery. The ad touts relief for coughs colds sore throat bronchitis and similar ailments at C W Greene’s drug store with half dollar trial offers and a free sample. It closes with a railroad race date note for June 28 29 and 30 in 1905 mentioning 125 fast horses entered and 25 races planned.
In the Inter Ocean contest notes Judge Henry is away and Allie Bond oversees the tally. As of press time the vote count had not yet been completed, with results expected before the next issue.
The Minneapolis firm Wied Py Edwards Wood & Co releases market notes detailing current prices and trends for local commodities and traded goods. Analysts note fluctuations in key timber and lumber markets with observed demand from regional buyers.
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