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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1902
Page
8
A weekly condensed digest of home and foreign items. Industrial field reports, personal notes, political items, and happenings at home and abroad are summarized from the past seven days.
The Senate passed the legislative and executive appropriation bill totaling 25,000,000. The House continued debate on rural free delivery classification and contracts while adjourning early for Representative Polk's death. Reports on diplomatic and protection of the president measures were noted, with various political and public notices across states.
A fire devastated tracts of valuable timber near Marble Falls in Texas. The report also covers a week of market exchanges totaling 2 144 273 667 dollars, business failures, a Tenth Infantry move to the Philippines, a hanging in Arkansas, a major train wreck near Maxon Texas with numerous casualties, and various political and international notes.
The Austrian legation in Washington becomes an embassy. Gov McBride warns state employees about railroad passes. France debates two year military service and wireless plans for Paris. Santos Dumont visits London and eyes corona tiona l ascents. A Cas Ark merchant is revealed as escaped Texas convict J A Alexander. Erie Railroad raises wages for conductors and crews. Capt J F Merry retires as rear admiral. Congress may authorize three battleships two armored cruisers six gunboats and 11 other vessels. Marconi’s name inspires term marconi grams. Denver pension attorney Louis C Withaup jailed five years for forged signatures. London talks arbitration with US over Canada’s Alaska claim. Newfoundland census shows 220 249 population. 1901 bicycle and tricycle output rose near 30 million dollars 1890 1900.
Ramsey County North Dakota court orders a hearing on a petition by Myron King administrator to sell real estate of Morris Brown deceased to pay debts. The land described is in Devils Lake area. Hearing set for April 7 1902 at 2 PM with notice to all interested parties.
Notice of mortgage sale for land in Devil Lake Ramsey County North Dakota to satisfy a debt on a mortgage dated March 2 1900 filed April 1 1900 recorded page 168 offering the southwest quarter of section 6 township 1 range 64 containing 320 acres more or less. Amount due at sale is 1823 30 with sale set for March 2 1902 at 2 PM by Moria Attorney for Mortgagee Pavlak D.
Lodged contest affidavits by Laurens J. Wehe against Abner T. Woodard for land in township 158 range 62 W. The case cites lack of residence or improvements and disputes service status. Hearing set for April 22, 1902 before the Register and Receiver at the Grand Forks office. Names include Woodard Wehe Kent and several settlers from Derrick North Dakota.
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