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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1909
Page
1
The Grand Op era House of Devils Lake announces the big musical comedy Honeymoon Trail for the December 16 opening. The production brings a sixty-person company to a small city, praised by W J Judges for its brightness and high musical score.
The article calls for strongest cooperation and solid backing from the people of the city and surrounding territory to make the venture financially successful and to support the welfare and continued progress of the city.
Bowling Green Ky Dr J N McCormack secretary of the American Medical Association will lecture here on Things that Doctors Know and Other People Ought to Know Tuesday evening Oct 26 at the court house He tours North Dakota and speaks to lay audiences stressing prevention and sanitary reforms over 53000 doctors in the AMA endorse his message Dr Countryman president of the State Medical Association will accompany him and a large crowd is expected all are invited to attend.
A Pennsylvania resident writes to a North Dakota friend describing plans to move west. He believes a good North Dakota farm, bought with 4000 dollars down, could yield success with mortgages backed by crops and strong first security. He weighs Delaware and New Jersey farming, but prefers the West for opportunity and hopes to leave his children a better future.
The letter extols North Dakota as the top wheat and flax country, arguing its dirt is a priceless asset and land can be paid off quickly, urging Pennsylvanians to move west to Towner County and bring friends. The writer notes Kansas Nebraska corn hog farming as less desirable and claims easy land payoff through a few crops.
Groundwork has been laid for a new biological station at Devils Lake. Contractor V Gram expects to advance work this fall and push ahead until freezing ends all progress. The planned building will be a stone brick and concrete structure with a tile roof and is described as very handsome once finished.
Night clerk at Reid's lodging house on Third Street was struck with a beer bottle by a man identified as Rowland. Lodgers heard the struggle, the assailant fled, and police arrested Rowland who is held for trial.
Ramsey County mourns as George Fulton aged longtime resident dies at his Bartlett home Friday after moving to the county in 1884. He built a mercantile business and helped county growth and prosperity. Survived by wife and three daughters Mrs. Agnes Hinebaugh Bartlett Mrs. Louise Olive Montreal Canada and Miss Nellie at home.
Mrs Dixon wife of Geo W Dixon died Thursday morning at Mercy hospital after about three weeks of illness. She moved with her husband from Titinall to Ramsey County in 1833, later to Chautauqua. Funeral services were held Sunday at Fellows bell at 2:00 conducted by the WRC of which she was an honored member, with arrangements by Ray Olsen of the Bt 7. Tolarment in Q A Roca.
Rodenbach and Mundt launch a new store in the Masonic block replacing Burke Middaugh Cuthbert and O'Brien Bros. Hardware. The remodeled space offers dry goods groceries clothing and shoes with two local merchants known in the area. Community fund drives seek $325 for a state silver service for a battleship raising broad civic support.
A movement to fund a silver service for the battleship North Dakota prompts Gov. Burke to appoint a committee. Ramsey County is tasked with contributing 325 dollars, to be raised by one dollar per person through local committees across the county.
Devils Lake defeated Larimore 17 0 last Saturday. Connolly starred by rushing and scoring three times, with Jones adding two extra points after downs by Sinfautees. The Devils Lake line dominated from start to finish and controlled the game throughout.
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