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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1911
Page
8
A promotional blurb from Golden Grain Biscuit Company extols North Dakota made crackers and baked goods. It highlights locally milled flour and grain, touts Golden Grain crackers as superior and fresher, and urges readers to ask grocers to carry the products. It quotes Fletcher on cracker quality and lauds home-made appeal.
Rumors circulate that Grand Forks Daily Herald may be sold for 125000 with Hon Jerry Bacon planning a stock company. Owner Winship ages and seeks retirement, while Don Prosser returns to Grand Forks for summer with parents. Events include Sigma Chi wedding in Grand Forks and Ramsey County Old Settlers picnic at Taylor's Grove with notable locals attending.
After a nine day trial in Washburn North Dakota ex state treasurer G L Bickford was found guilty of embezzling 54 43 of state funds The jury spent nine hours deliberating and the verdict prompted comments from defense attorney George A Bangs The minimum sentence is one year The report also notes the groundbreaking for Devils Lake s new fire station and the birth of a nine pound boy to Mr and Mrs Guy Humphrey plus a quip about General Geary supporting Woman s Suffrage
The North Dakota Military Board offers pasturage for the season for hundreds of cattle and horses. The reservation spans over 1200 acres, well shaded and watered, with stock under the Board's care receiving good treatment. Apply to North Dakota Military Board, J. M. Kelly, Pres, or Custodian of grounds.
Chautauqua notes cover visiting relatives and guests at the grounds, summer residents, and faculty such as Prof. Simpson and E. E. Wheeler of Minneapolis. The grounds are cleaned up, new fencing removed, and trees trimmed. A surprise party honored Mrs. Burke. a luncheon site is prepared for touring editors and day visitors. A note on country newspapers highlighting their community influence ends with a Dakota Auto taxi service promotion and a Great Northern slogan encouraging passes and mileage books.
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