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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1905
Page
8
Fort Totten reports on life insurance activity and a prairie fire near the Sheyenne River. Michigan State officials and Devils Lake residents discuss local incidents, a ghostly Halloween party, a canceled tea party plan, and a large seven mile wide fire near the lake shore, with small property losses and a strong Fort agency response.
In Webster this week the Garske sale drew strong attendance. Miss Gwendoline Goozee visited at home. Haig travels to Minneapolis for a friend's wedding. Marie Place of Morris is at Flagel home and attending school. Snow brakes were erected by the railroad with hopes of withstanding winter misuse. Mr and Mrs Scrumgard and child, and Miss Emily spent days at the lake. Mr and Mrs Dickson of Manhoy brother and sister visit. Websterites returned home in the evening amid light chatter and friendly calls.
Earl Mann of this city was selected by President Merrifield of the state university for a naval cadership at the national naval academy in Annapolis Maryland. The appointment would pay 45 dollars per month plus schooling though he did not accept. The honor pleased his many friends in the city who viewed it as gratifying. Also noted is a Halloween party at Odd Fellows hall hosted by lady teachers and city ladies with committee heads Misses Mabel Daéley Sallie Ruger Lillie Hale Lottie Tibbles and Mr and Mrs W Kelly and Mr and Mrs E T Flynn chaperoned. Attorney E F Flynn attended football games in Minneapolis and St Paul and met Prof Grebenow and Mr and Mrs Charles E Stoner and Miss Ruth Roberts. Mrs Stoner and Miss Roberts had returned from Chicago where they pursued special work. The studio is a Twin Cities art center.
In Ramsey and adjacent counties a position seeks a salesman to manage interests for Harvey Oil Co of Cleveland Ohio. The notice seeks an agent to handle sales, promote products, and protect company interests in the region.
New York dispatch reports rumors that J. J. Hill and J. P. Morgan have bought control of the Canadian Pacific. If true, Hill would dominate continental rail traffic from the Northwest to Alaska and British Columbia, with potential influence over trans Pacific and export routes through Gulf and northern ports.
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