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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1904
Page
7
The roster lists hundreds of pupils across grade levels from first through high school who were neither tardy nor absent in February. It also names students who scored over 90 percent on written tests in subjects including Algebra, Physiology, Botany, English, History, and more, with many names spanning multiple grades and schools.
Ogs Scrumgard Howard McKee and Birdie Belt announce sale of the Ole Simonsen farm in DeGroat township Ramsey county on easy terms. 120 acres ready for crop with three horses and complete tools. possession in spring or sale with or without crop after seeding. H G Merritt, care First National Bank Baraboo Wisconsin. Also school exhibit at Baraboo high school March 12 from 2 to 6 with drawing arithmetic science and a world fair photo display. Dr King’s New Life Pills advertised 26 cents at C W Greene’s drug store.
Daily notes from Quod Videmus Cotidie describe Mrs B J Chamberlain visiting during first period. Seniors draft character sketches of teachers while Miss Potter trains the Girls Glee Club. Prof Dewar and Prof Haig visit, lab and upper hall host lively events, a former classmate’s photo circulates, and Botany discusses wheat rust.
Pursuant to execution issued and delivered to the Sheriff of Ramsey County North Dakota the promissory note dated March 14 1903 payable to E W Miner Co endorsed by E W Miner Co and Carl M Carlson with interest from date 12 percent per year offers to sell at public auction on March 23 1904 at 2 PM at the Ramsey County Court House Devils Lake North Dakota to the highest bidder for cash under Middaugh attorneys for Hi sman Rutter Sheriff Ramsey County.
Representative Dashier proposes a state director of marriage reform instruction to run a five year program with a $2000 salary and $1000 for an assistant. The director would design a course for matrimony candidates and supply it to physicians, with licenses issued upon completion or protest filed with the director. The director also serves on the state board of health and may lecture publicly.
Col. Symons, master of ceremonies, issued an order prohibiting women from wearing hats bonnets or wraps at evening White House receptions. Maids in the dressing room enforced the rule during a recent levee, provoking mixed reactions as guests moved upstairs without headgear.
A London Daily Mail dispatch from Yokohama paints Japanese war hopes as unwavering and fatalist. It describes tactical rigidity, ritual vows to endure defeat unless sacrificing ships, and a pledge to strike with a last full measure to protect the Imperial standard.
A British correspondent reports the Royal Special train on the Great Western line from London to Plymouth covered 246 miles with no stops at Bath Bristol and Exeter. The train weighed 130 tons behind the tender and 219 tons with the locomotive, averaging 63.1 mph overall and 67.4 mph past Exeter, as authorities note the nonstop record potential.
Hezekiah Hand, a Plainfield New Jersey justice of the peace, proclaims he will marry free of charge all couples within 14 days if the bride has exercised her one year prerogative and invites spinsters to benefit humanity.
In Colorado, SH Bourne declares a new medical clay with aluminum silicate grants extreme longevity and curative powers. He claims the mineral is purer than any known, nine times finer than starch, and usable as medicine to treat typhoid fever within an hour. Morgan reportedly owns a tiny sample worth over twenty thousand dollars. Bourne, 66, says he now drinks four gallons of water daily with no discomfort and feels stronger than at 40.
Rudolph Aaronson closed arrangements with J W Langerman manager of the Moroccan exhibit at the St Louis world’s fair. Over 200 natives have been secured including Razents the Moorish brigand who captured Harris of the London Times and 12 hermadhes for hatchet and shell play. The lineup also features 20 Moorish riders, 12 Moorish women for dance, maidciana, eunuchs, 10 horses and 40 greyhounds.
At the annual Paris picture exhibition of Cercle de la Rue Hote d Angina a new electric lighting system by Fortuny’s son is praised as a major novelty. The device refracts light to mimic sunlight and is presented as a bright improvement in illumination for the spa and gallery setting.
Paris audiences abandon the cakewalk in favor of a new North American travesty the Kickapoo Indian War Dance. The Paris edition features performers in buckskin with fringes feathers and posing in theatrical displays, a stark departure from previous routines.
An advertisement claims catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally, said to act on blood and mucous surfaces. The text asserts it is not quack medicine and was prescribed by a top physician. It touts specific ingredients and a claimed strong reputation.
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