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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1914
Page
5
Encouragement received signals likely success as Devils Lake introduces another market product. The note suggests solid demand and likely positive reception for the new item. Local merchants anticipate growth and broader adoption in the coming weeks.
Assonia Lowe of Grand Forks visits friends in the city Peter Haley returns from business trip in Grand Forks Born to Mr and Mrs Wm Stocs a daughter A Fulkerson of Cato township serves as bailiff at district court B Woodward leaves for Minneapolis to spend winter Mrs T J Gagen hosts sister Mrs Mulley of Graf ton visiting from Montana Judge elect Brooks of Towner county court in city from Cando Miss Mollie Trampush arrives Wahpeton visiting relatives Zurich Brothers cited as cousins Orville Dirby of McGregor visits Chas Sneesby home Miss Enid Lowe of Grand Forks visits cousin Miss Laureen Lewis Willam Stoesser Sr to return home from Mercy hospital Illegible note on patient at Mercy hospital sons and relatives undergo operations at Mercy hospital State Enforcement League Superintendent Watkins in city as witness Lawyers Brennan & Brennan defend Frank Garter Jr grand larceny case Zetta Schoenmaker in city for exam Attends St Olaf church ladies gathering at Mrs Ole Scrumgard home Rumor of A Brennan visit possibly leading to libel proceedings Attorneys Brennan & Brennan represent case Shobe v Smith Captain Schutte to Minot with Col Bullard Salvation Army lecture Guild of Advent Church hosted by Mesdames Gilbertson and Follette Church bazaar prep and lunch sleon Company M inspection by Lt Turner Bis marck webster officers form two squads departure party for Mr and Mrs B L Powers Fargo move distant relatives attend motion hearing
A case before Judge Buttz deals with a Sapcing club seeking to move a building erected on an Indian’s property. The matter was brought from Bens county. At the hearing’s close the judge commended the Indians for their orderly settlement of Asputea and noted they appeared before the court rather than be forced by force.
Devils Lake will witness court activity as the United States district court opens its adjourned full term with Judge Charles F. Amidon presiding. Few cases are known, with reservation matters and actions against foreign corporations anticipated. A Grand Forks term is set for December 3, with possible criminal cases against Edward Sandlie and J. B. Sandlie for alleged improper use of the mails.
Frank Schultz died at noon after a battle with typhoid fever and a weak heart. He leaves a wife Anna Nelson, a father John Schultz, a brother and two sisters. A machinist at Great Northern shops, he led local lodges and served as vestryman at Church of the Advent.
In an era of lasting conflict the New York World declares its Thirteen Week edition essential for timely news 80 titanic events. A one year sub plus Inter Ocean sells for 150, while two papers typically cost 250. Grain prices spike as rye climbs amid wartime demand and local buyers in Mandan pay 85 cents per bushel.
Mandan North Dakota November 13 1917 A. P. Gray manager of the Farmer's Elevator Company says he was asked to run an advertisement for 100000 bushels of rye for the German and Russian governments. The demand reflects wartime grain needs and rising prices.
Hink Brothers aim to start a soap factory in Devils Lake after securing a secret process for manufacturing soap. E A Hinck and Arthur W Hinck plan to organize two companies with local businessmen to produce Clean All Cleanser. The product has been demonstrated locally and is expected to have broad uses and market potential.
Mandan November 13. Grant county men file a contest alleging drunken election officials in Wenger Precinct falsified county division returns. Grant county division from Morton lost by 11 votes, Wenger 49 to 0 against division. At Dunn Center a court case seeks Supreme Court ruling on a two thirds vote to move the Dunn county seat after Dunn Center led Maning but fell short by 46.
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