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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1899
Page
8
Crary district notes show veteran harvest hands and local farmers shaping a No. 1 hard wheat outcome. Records mention E M Snell of St Anthony Elevator Co visiting, Chauncy Boothaoid taking over Thos Holden’s engine, and several residents joining clubs, selling badges, and aiding soldiers as stock trains run through town.
The Ramsey County Educational Association held its regular meeting at Devils Lake high school on Saturday August 26 1899. Vice president Albert B Hesla presided in Miss Peterson’s absence. Speakers urged independent pupil work and development of arithmetical thought.
The Inter Ocean extends best wishes to the couple as they embark on a journey through life together, offering a liberal array of elegant presents both useful and ornamental for their voyage through joy and sorrow.
The advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies and enriches the blood to cure dyspepsia nervousness catarrh rheumatism eruptions and related ailments. It asserts good appetite digestion strong nerves and perfect health replace disease and promotes Hood's Pills as a cure for biliousness and sick headache.
A group of notable spiritualists purchased a large Long Island tract to establish a home for society members. Prof. Gilbert of the U S Geological Survey has sailed to Seattle to study coast movement. Government rates for Philippines transport vary from 200 to 600 dollars daily per vessel, 1000 dollars daily for troop ships. Tiburon Island in the Gulf of California, once linked to cannibal lore, is up for sale by Gen. Andrade after securing it from Mexico. East Grand Forks Courier reports Minnie Seymour and friends gave a farewell reception at the church parlors, with Rev. MacVey praising her choir service. she and her mother, Mrs. Webster, head to Devils Lake for a possible new home.
The notice lists Litany and Celebration of the Holy Communion at Church of the Advent on Sunday. Sunday school at noon and Evening Prayer with Sermon at 8. Also reports painter H. Stuart and assistants finished painting nineteen rooms, halls, and stairways of the high school in four days and a half.
T J Gagan of the National Elevator Go married his bride in a quiet ceremony at Drayton North Dakota performed by Rev Father Kenny of Grafton. The event was small with close relatives and friends attending and a grand reception awaited the couple at the bride’s parents home later.
A city group returning from Devils Lake boasted remarkable game yields. They claimed success due to their deaf and dumb status and noted they had many dogs and silver-handled guns. A rival party lamented Stair and Seymour for shouting field rules that scared off game far and wide.
The Fargo Argus reports threshing day at the Agricultural College with Russian wheat yielding a little over 38 bushels per acre for one bearded and soft variety. Another Russian wheat variant is mentioned in the field notes.
Side yields reach 35 bushels and 15 bushels for two plots. A Fife variety yields 20 bushels per acre with Sorley’s fife at 25. Scotch wheat’s larger berry and early college trial prove good climate suitability, possibly the best option even if worth five cents less per bushel. Lakota Herald notes T. J. Baird collecting North Dakota soldier relief badges in San Francisco, fifty sold locally for Devils Lake veterans.
Repair services offered for Advance engines and separators Giant engines Ault man and Taylor engines and separators valves belts tank pumps and all kinds of pipe and steam fittings and threshers.
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