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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1903
Page
2
A cautious comparison to Absalom from biblical times shows a critic who seeks throne power by appealing to the people. The piece warns against demagogues who promise justice while bypassing proper judgment and governance, a pattern echoed in modern politics.
A Sunday morning blaze at Attorney E. F. Flynn home caused heavy damage to the kitchen and front room. The library and bookcases suffered severe fire and smoke harm, with books likely to fall apart. Furnishings in the kitchen and front room were destroyed or damaged, totaling at least six hundred dollars, with the building and library insured.
The Crows theatrical company recently finished an engagement near Ray in Williams County five miles southwest. The week on their ranch featured ranch life with actor Burrington blistered hands from building a shack. Miss Eisie Crow drew attention as dining room girl, while Tracy cooked most meals. Baby Barrington practiced performances, and Musician Lill played Hiawatha as the crowd sang. The ranch sits in a basin with no live water, sheds for 250 cattle, and the Crows own 3,300 dozen ranching acres in North Dakota. They plan to spend next summer there and expand operations.
The city library opened in city hall Tuesday with XIX Century Club hosting. Ice cream and cake were served as a large crowd gathered to see a well furnished room, including Wilton rug and Flemish shelving. About 350 readers were signed up after reading-ticket sales. Mrs Stoner donated a picture won by Mrs H M Creps, the winner drawing number eight at nine o clock. A social followed at the new Penn schoolhouse to raise funds for an organ, yielding 7.45 from baskets. Father Heap left for a new posting in Richardton, with friends accompanying him.
A hundred dollar reward offer for incurable catarrh outlines endorsements from B. Cheney & Co of Toledo and three other firms. The document states J Cheney's integrity over 16 years and their financial capability to honor all firm obligations.
Remaining uncalled for at the Devils Lake post office through November 28 1908 will be sent to the dead letter office. Callers should say advertised. Names listed include Anderson Kunt Lomme Anton Austin and others. Postmaster Jalinser and colleagues note the batch of letters awaiting pickup.
Names of pupils who scored over 60 percent in Friday November 20 written texts at Devils Lake Public School. High School Chemistry lists Earl Manon Anna Towman Anna Gloram Anna Nolson Orville Dugll Joe Gloram John James. Tenth grade Cacanr Violet Cassidy Ruth Dodge Celia Duell Elean or Walker. Eighth grade Grammer Mamie Muesgen Excelin Beauchemp. Seventh grade Grammar Hasel Dingle Julia McDowell Grace Henry Jeao Small Blanche Elimatin Wiltid McOrowll Ruth Hanghmap. Jos h Wiittes John Cowan Ethel Dilseth. E egrade Erwin King Math sine Jerome White Mary Whiten Frok Le ee tall Blouse Ee Arithmede Locy ee
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