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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1912
Page
7
Minot March 29 A mammoth meet of business and farmers is planned at the Commercial club on Monday evening April 1. All interested are invited AL Feck formerly with the agricultural department will be present to explain supervision of district work and likely share valuable information on operations in this territory
Seed corn shows poor germination across many fields this spring. Wet fall weather is blamed for the weak germination, with much seed and grain testing advised to ensure quality and productivity.
An old agricultural note recommends testing grain before sowing. It describes placing seed in a pan or box, planting, and checking sprouting after five to six days. It advises sampling from various places and testing at least a hundred kernels for reliability.
Fargo March 29 The North Dakota State Board of Pharmacists has filed its report on last weeks examinations in Fargo The class was the largest the board ever had and most candidates passed The group included registered pharmacists assistants and others admitted to practice from other states
Aberdeen March 29. Over a hundred residents from towns west of the Missouri River near the Cheyenne and Standing Rock reservations have visited the city this week to reveal plans for opening the remaining portions of the two reservations. A set of resolutions will be sent to Washington lawmakers.
Senator Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin will leave Washington after April 1 to campaign in Nebraska and Oregon for their April 19 primaries. He will skip Wisconsin’s anti primary efforts which end April 2.
Shawne Wis March 29 Three little children of Fred Iemer of Richmond were burned to death in a fire that swept the dry timber and destroyed the Iemer farmhouse Friday evening The children were left alone while the mother went a mile to fetch the mail and word reached here Saturday
A special Northern Pacific train carrying officials led by President Howard Billett passed through Bismarck on March 29 en route to the Pacific coast for inspection. The tour notes a strong homeseekers tide with 57 immigrant movables carloads entering North Dakota in recent weeks, more than any other state this year.
Mandan North Dakota March 29. Plaintiff sued a neighbor for threats of bodily harm and sought arrest and punishment. The judge ruled both parties liable, freeing the plaintiff on habeas corpus after days in jail. W. Simmons alleged Kelly Wright threatened him and others. Wright was acquitted on hearing. Writ of habeas corpus issued by Judge S. L. Nuskole.
San Francisco March 2 Abdo Lab el Gan Francisco lightweight bout went four rounds with Tommy Kilbane of Cleveland substituting for Antone Lagray who was unable to meet the requested fight terms.
Preparations surge for the 1918 Industrial Exposition to be held in Blemarck from October 1 to 13. Proposals suggest adding a poultry and kennel show during the exposition, with Broadway as a convenient venue for easy setup and larger crowds.
Crookston Minn March 22 master mechanic W J Smith of the Great Northern was arrested last week for violating state law by discharging employes who refused to join the Car Men s union. He was released on a writ of habeas corpus and has been rearrested on another similar charge. It is expected he will petition for another writ, and the complainants will appeal to the supreme court if granted.
Larimore North Dakota March report states Dr J D Campbell of Larimore was killed after being kicked from a horse. The injury severed an artery and Campbell died seven hours later. He was a member of the state veterinary board.
Chicago March 29 fast passenger trains like the Cannon Ball and Flyler may be eliminated as railroads consider reports of high broken rail rates. Rail manufacturers are urged to guarantee and test rails before mills and a lower schedule speed of 35 to 40 mph may replace many New York to Chicago runs.
Washington reports the senate military affairs committee rejected abolishing about twenty five army posts and opposed the house plan to cut cavalry to ten regiments and stretch enlistments to five years. It plans to strike out these provisions while the army appropriations bill is reported. The committee added 275000 for equipment of coast artillery units.
Minot North Dakota March 29 John Beuchier a young man eight miles south of the city is charged with assault with a deadly weapon by Paul Sinsar who says Beuchier fired a loaded rifle during a quarrel the bullet missing by two feet of the complainant a warrant was issued and officers went to Detain Beuchier.
Dr F X Offerman faces a new arrest warrant in Minot North Dakota for practicing medicine without a license. He was sentenced previously to sixty days in county court and investigators say he has resumed practice in violation of state law.
An old advertisement fragment promises quick delivery of any quantity in any size or kind. It mentions a proprietor who has not yet completed preparations, indicating ongoing setup for orders. The unreadable text hints at a general mail or phone order system for rapid service.
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