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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1903
Page
4
Devlis Lake North Dakota newspaper notes weekly publication with subscription at 1500 per year and 1 dollar if prepaid. Advertising rates listed by inch and line with a 25 percent discount for yearly contracts. Monthly billing. Second class matter. Official paper for Devils Lake City and Ramsey county.
The dispatches report Colombia will press Panama to recognize sovereignty by force if needed. The writer argues the United States will defend Panama and keep order, warning Colombia that bluffing will fail. Panama’s protectorate status and the canal’s significance highlight U S power and responsibility as a world guardian.
The bulletin on agriculture notes that North Dakota soil is unusually fertile beyond the southwestern grazing areas, with deep black loam in valleys, lima and alkaline elements acting as perpetual fertilizers, and soils best suited for wheat and barley. The state features plains along the Red River, Chateau region hills, Missouri river prairies, Bad Lands, Turtle Mountains, and abundant lakes and timbered shores.
A Baltimore address by Senator Gorman is seen as a race fueled appeal that could influence Democratic presidential prospects. Critics accuse him of exploiting prejudice for political gain while predicting Democratic losses in the north and west if the party pursues such race driven issues.
The piece argues that Senator Hanna will not seek the presidency and will support Theodore Roosevelt. It counters Democratic claims of a Republican split, notes Hanna’s loyalty to the popular will, and explains U S recognition of Panama’s de facto government amid canal era tensions. It also outlines how Panama’s independence could lead to Panama Canal concessions and construction.
The St. Louis Republic editorial calls Panama’s rise a sign of shifting power, while discussing Democratic prospects and criticizing the paper’s editorial stance. It analyzes Maryland politics, the 1904 Youth’s Companion promotion, and hints at national mood toward party leadership and prosperity under McKinley era. The piece ends by promoting The Youth’s Companion and its Christmas offers.
A Fremont North Carolina correspondent reports severe kidney trouble improved by Bitters after trying medicines without success. Neighbors report cures for rheumatism neuralgia liver and kidney troubles and general debility. The note is dated and mentions GC W Greene druggist.
To attract students in the Northwest the Union Commercial College offers six months plus two free months for enrollments and pays carfare to Grand Forks, or three months with one extra month. Notify by Oct 3 to qualify. Free catalogue upon request.
Business reports prompt attention with artesian water delivered to all parts of the Chautauqua grounds and baggage transferred to the lake. Orders may be left at the telephone office in the East Wineman block.
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