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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1905
Page
5
The Inter Ocean announces its twenty third volume on Friday March 10 1905. It recalls its growth from Devils Lake territory days to a thriving city and two growing states North Dakota and its breadbasket farmers. It emphasizes the community development and cultural gains shaping the region.
City council notes unpaid taxes on unimproved city lots dating ten to twenty years. Non residents and trust companies hold most delinquent land, risking worthless titles after tax sales. Proper tax collection and strict compliance are urged to protect purchasers and avoid seizures.
The piece lauds President Roosevelt as a transformative leader with iron will and honesty, predicting an administration close to the people. It also endorses a stricter libel law, arguing truth in prosecutions and condemning personal attacks in modern journalism while urging responsible reporting and factual public discourse.
A column discusses President Roosevelt and other leaders with remarks on opposition in election returns. It notes Addicks’s alleged financial coup, Delaware’s relief over scarce $1000 bills, Nebraska's moral stance toward Kansas, and a gift to a university from John D. Count Cassin. It mentions peace rumors with Chefoo dating and critiques of Lawson, the Balfour cabinet, and Senator Cullen urging cabinet confidence.
The passage accuses Standard Oil figures of silence on past oil leases and praises Roosevelt's upcoming inauguration as a landmark Washington event. It warns California state senators to beware bribery in the statehouse amid talk of oil influence and jokes about Mary Ellen Lease and Carrie Nation uniting to oppose Standard Oil. It also notes Congressman Bartholdt's vote for two new battleships.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line lists low excursion fares to eastern and southern points with five daily trains between St Paul and Chicago including the Government Fast Mail and Pioneer Limited. Dainty Marie Dale brings a lively musical comedy to the Devils Lake Opera House on Thursday March, promising a joyous night of humor, costumes, and performances.
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