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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1898
Page
1
A damaged ad fragment touts syrup of ia as pleasant wholesome and best remedy. It claims unique stomach-friendly taste and healthful effects, urging readers not to substitute and promising prompt curing by asking to try it, with partial address hints in California.
Senator Proctor of Vermont described his Cuba tour to the senate, detailing desolation beyond Havana and the fate of reconcentrados. He said autonomy seems late and annexation not advised, urging careful American consideration without sensationalism.
Reports from reliable sources estimate Spain’s military strength with 610 000 total including reserves and the army’s home forces. In the Philippines Spain fields 39 000 troops and in Porto Rico 5 000 plus 4 000 volunteers possible. A civil libel verdict awards American Book Company 67 500 damages in Minnesota. Rowdy Alaska elements menace Bennetts Road to White Pass prompting troop protection. Funeral for Blanche K Bruce held in Washington with large African American attendance.
Duluth and Minneapolis reports show cash wheat varieties at varied levels while Chicago and St Paul futures trend with May July and September contracts. Hogs cattle and sheep volumes shift with prices mainly steady to higher across regions, noting active demand for select stockers and good mutton.
The Senate shelved major measures amid Cuba talk with officials hinting the administration may take a positive stand next week. Officials expect the Maine court of inquiry report to Congress soon, while Cuban violence and external causes of the explosion dominate official and survivor accounts.
Secretary Long ordered the Amesouan cruiser formerly bought from Brazil be renamed New Orleans while the Albany cruiser is rechristened Abreuall Albany to honor New York’s capital. The two ships were recently purchased at Newcastle on Tyne.
An article notes Colonel Balbedo reports the Cuban army healthy with General Garcis commanding 16 600 men in the eastern district between Santiago de Cuba and Camaguay. They hold 12 field pieces, 2 dynamite guns and 10,000,000 rounds. cavalry draft, horse supply plans, and relief efforts for Cuban arrivals are described.
A mixed North Dakota update covers Hotel Dacotah rebuilding in Grand Forks, land price shifts by Great Northern, cattle imports to Dickey County, bond sales in McLean County, and Richland County real estate gains. It notes immigration efforts, a Northern Pacific official’s death in Jamestown, Bis marck military post funding, Pembina County seat petition drive, and Hal T. Rich’s death founder of Wabep ton. Also includes bank resource totals, litigation, land cases, and a large fire destroying a Lakota grain elevator.
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