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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1910
Page
7
Saturday brings dollar day in Devils Lake with multiple merchants offering items for 1.00. B. C. Bondelid travels to Larimore for several days on business. Governor Burke to visit soon making Devils Lake a stop on Ramsey county tour. Art Dinnie overseeing Ramsey county jail construction reports progress and pride in the project.
C F Mercer of Larimore came this week to arrange his daughter's appearance at the Odd Fellows hall on Friday evening.
William Falger of Burke Middaugh Cuthbert returned Tuesday after a stay at Warwick for legal business. The notice notes the store offers staple articles used daily in households as part of its special sales.
Information from the reservation states the Fargo origin rumor about a shooting and murder at Fort Totten is false. no incident occurred and the rumor did not originate locally.
Champion Harry Hinck of the state members rifle shoot departed last night for Hillsboro to defend his state championship and try to win the gold medal prize.
John Collins, flour peddler for the Grafton Roller Mills, halted in the city last Friday during a layover between Grand Forks and Minot trains. The visit highlighted local commerce and the movement of flour products through the region.
The university football team will face the Alumni of the school in a grueling contest next Saturday. Marsh Brannon of this city is slated among the likely candidates on the Alumni team and will probably journey to Grand Forks to partake in the new game's fine points.
Fred Becker was arrested Monday charged with gluing liquor to an Indian. He appeared before Justice Juergens and requested a continuance until the latter part of the week and furnished a bond for his appearance.
A. B. Kerlin, president of the Devils Lake Improvement Company and the Commercial Club, spent most of the week in Chicago and Freeport, Illinois, dealing with projects tied to his electric, telephone, and water works plants.
Hampden Guardian writer J C Curtis spent Tuesday in the city visiting the courthouse and chatting politics. Senator Baker from Hampden also appeared for matters of importance.
E A Wilson of the North Dakota Improvement company visited the city early this week to inspect properties and push contractors. The Merchants' hotel is to be ready by week’s end and the Great Northern, the state’s finest, by December 15.
Earl Duell will travel Saturday to Grand Forks to attend the dedication of the university’s new Bachelor club headquarters. The completed building is the first of its kind at the campus and a large house warming is expected, with many attending.
William Spriggs of Spriggs Bros. plumbing firm traveled to Devils Lake for several contracts and business interests, arriving in town last Monday evening. He is known for his good nature and is in the city for a few days.
James Dinnie of Grand Forks, builder of the Ramsey county jail, visited last Friday and Saturday to review the new building. He praised the progress and hopes work finishes before cold weather arrives.
Harry Snell, in charge of J. D. Bacon’s interests, visited Devils Lake and praised the Great Northern hotel as the finest in the state. James Turner and Clarence Sheppard, returning to Grand Forks, described their McHenry County hunting trip with an exceptional outfit and a month long outing marked by success.
Otto Newman formerly of Devils Lake now residing in Wenatchie Washington departs Tuesday after a month in the city and his local farm. He reports a bumper crop in Washington and is pleased with the crop he secured locally despite adverse conditions. He credits weather reports from Washington for his surprise at the strong yields.
The abstract man Harry Hinck recently secured sole ownership of a Ford double decker and included life insurance in the deal. Although touring prices are not set yet, friends may access reduced rates, while the accident policy adds a strong layer of coverage.
W F Robertson former mayor of Dunseith and local booster arrived last evening to appear before the state railroad commission. He is to file a complaint against the tri weekly passenger service on the York Dunseith branch of the Great Northern and planned to attend the commission meeting in Grand Forks. He will also speak at the next board session.
The Pennsylvania society of Bee Dakota has organized with officers Hon. L. B. Hanns president Col. A. B. Kerlin vice president John Shaw treasurer Addison Leech Fargo secretary. It aims to hold annual picnics and invites anyone born in or residing in Pennsylvania or their family to join by contacting Addison Leech.
From Deaf School Banner we learn about new arrivals and moving routines as students Kirn Jones and Ruth Reid join the cohort. The piece notes twenty seven boys and twenty eight girls enrolled, visits by Wendell Haley to Minneapolis and meetings with Taft and Roosevelt, and updates on staff housing, a resident trustee, campus improvements, and teachers securing rooms for the year.
Presbyterian Church schedules morning worship at 11 with the topic Vineyard Keeping and evening service at 7 30 with Rehoboth Room subject Forward steps in our society Sunday school at noon Jr C B Society at 3 and Sr CHB Society at 6 30 conclude with all services announced.
A Devils Lake citizen, A V Wohlwerd, endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney relief. He details back pain and dull kidney ache improved after use and urges readers to buy from local dealers. The ad notes 50 cent price and Foster Milburn Co as US agents.
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