02 Oct 1903
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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1903
Page
1
In Ward county coal district, mine owners met at Minot's Minne National bank to discuss lignite prices for winter. Kenmare mines favor raising from 2.25 to 2.50 per ton, arguing consumer cost could reach about 4.00 per ton. opponents warn higher price boosts foreign coal.
Warren Nolle and company stage three nights of engagement in Baraboo with Michael Strogoff presented by the Noble Theatre Company at the Grande. The show drew an immense crowd, the cast delivering powerful acting, brilliant costuming, and strong musical interludes, praised as one of the season’s best entertainments. Devils Lake hosts next Monday night.
The September issue of The Publishers' Auxiliary shows a half tone of the North Dakota editors at their Devils Lake gathering on July 1. It also notes a playful typographical change for a cartoon end-man named Lambman, explained as a local spelling joke.
Bismarck North Dakota September 28 The state faces a surplus in its permanent school fund estimated at 600000 to 700000 dollars. Law limits investments to US and North Dakota bonds school district bonds or first mortgage farm loans. The state board must invest the remaining 750000 dollars of institution bonds.
The excerpt discusses the school district 91 funding limits and bond strategies. It notes the lack of new school bonds and describes buying out-landing bonds from North Dakota state to secure returns, citing Parson & Leech of Chicago holding $50,000 in Italian bonds bought to yield about 3 percent.
The State Historical Society seeks items for an exhibit on early American life. They request European dress, jewelry, household wares, and farm tools bought or donated from readers, offering transportation arrangements and urging submissions to Libby, state meeting, and officers in Fargo and Trimarck for contacts.
John Campbell of Hiddenwood posted bond for his appearance before the U S district court at Fargo on Monday and was released.
Lit Mex Sept 29 Magnela oes mayor and city officers fall to yellow fever. The governor appoints the daughter as acting mayor and she fills out her late father term. City population 15,000 with only about 2,000 remaining as residents flee the plague. Bids invited for sewer construction in Devils Lake North Dakota with details to City Auditor.
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