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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1902
Page
6
Capt Heerman provides the Inter Ocean with details about Devils Lake and Fort Totten North Dakota. The lake section is larger and deeper and freezes later due to its greater ice cover which has been known to reach 44 inches thick and then releases water as it thaws.
A Churchs Ferry Sun item denounces Judge Cowan for attacking the Devils Lake city administration over blind pig cases. It questions the judge’s harsh stance while praising local authorities for curbing the vice and notes the district court can punish violations of the prohibitory law. The piece defends the city’s actions and urges readers to reconsider the criticism.
A meeting in Grand Forks on Wednesday reorganized the league with the towns Devils Lake Fargo Grand Forks Crookston Cavalier and Winnipeg. E H Kent was re elected to a position.
Des Moines reports a premier week with Miss Pringle and her company drawing large crowds. The show features The Diamond Breaker Pulse of New York and East Lynn with strong scenery including Brooklyn Bridge and Statue of Liberty. Performances run March 13 14 15 at Devils Lake Opera House with reserved seats 75 cents, elevated 50 cents, 25 cents for children.
Devils Lake management met Tuesday and elected Chas Henley as manager with M A Doheney as treasurer and a board including Doheney Russell and Greene as business managers. The new team will be secured at once and fastball is assured again this year.
Park Rapids entrepreneur A B Kerlin plans a complete water works electric light and telephone system for the city and may buy out rival Tompkins or erect a brick plant investing 50000 if refused. The council expects action this week while regional matters include Fort Totten Indian reservation opening and federal land parceling beyond pending legislation. Sales and ads follow with local promotions for horses hats and coffee.
F. W. Mann & Son promotes a fur coat sale featuring 150 styles with claims of universal winner appeal for shoppers seeking variety and luxury.
Remaining uncalled letters for the week ending March 15 1902 will be sent to the dead letter office if not claimed within fourteen days. Names listed include Bister RG Makire Grasse Dramon John Malcom Mrs Mc B Deitz Mamie McPhilips Mo Harris JA Nilsen Victor Henninger Wm R Rockstad Johan B Kenepp Jeremiah Shery EM Lee Gertrude R Dartery Postmaster Devils Lake ND.
All Masons and their families are invited to attend a social dance at the Masonic hall on Easter Monday March 31 under Cyrene Commandery No 7 Knights Templar.
Attention Sir Knights to meet at the Asylum in Devils Lake North Dakota on Sunday March 30 1902 at 2 oclock for devine services at the Church of the Advent. 52-3 C. W. Greene E. C.
A flannel dampened with Chamberlain's Pain Balm bound to the affected area provides superior relief for lame back pains and pains in the side or chest. The balm also cures rheumatism with one application offering prompt relief. Available at Greene's drug store.
Notice of Hearing requests a druggist permit for sale of intoxicating liquors for medicinal scientific and mechanical purposes. Court date set in Ramsey County Court at Devils Lake North Dakota with witnesses listed for proof of residence and cultivation.
Six room house and lot with barn listed for sale. Enquire of W W Wood.
For Rent. Section 21 Town 155-65 Dry Lake township 200 acres plowed ready for crop balance in stubble. Seed can be furnished this year if renter desires. Address J A Horne 52 2 Grand Harbor.
Six room house plus summer kitchen near a prime city location on 5th street. Features include nice trees in the yard and a small barn. Inquiries directed to Henry G Middaugh.
Advert says 2,000 tons of clean long flax straw required free from pigeon grass wild barley or other grass and chaff. Payment is $2.00 per ton delivered to Devils Lake Minnesota Fiber Co.
Seed potatoes for sale include 150 bushels Saltzer MIllion Dollar potatoes noted for large size, flavor, and storability and 450 bushels of Early Rose. Sold by J O Baughman.
Notice to creditors from A D Cleveland announcing transfer of lumber and coal business to Roberts Lumber Company and inviting all debtors to call and settle at the old stand.
A sorrel mare with a circle C brand on the left shoulder, about 1200 pounds, disappeared from a farm 13 miles north of Devils Lake in Webster township on Sunday March 2. It wore a halter and rope at departure. Olaf Leet offers a liberal reward for return or information leading to the animal. Address 52-2 Devils Lake, N. D.
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