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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1905
Page
1
In the Red River valley a gasoline engine powered binder is tested to harvest grain in soggy fields. Mud clogs 16 bull wheels and hampers traditional horse pulled gear, but a two horse power engine on a trailer drives the sickle binding and hoist, while horses merely propel the machines. Also a help wanted notice for general house work by Mrs. C. A. Dodge.
The peace conference, aided by President Roosevelt, reaches a peace treaty. Japan relinquishes demands on indemnity and naval limits in exchange for Russia ceding southern Sakhalin and paying for Russian prisoners’ care. armistice to be declared. The interview notes Japan has conceded further if needed to secure peace.
The dispute concerns railroad power to hold grain bound for Superior for Minnesota state inspection. Sen ado George M. Young asks Attorney General Moody for an opinion on whether Minnesota inspectors impede interstate commerce. Senator Sonne urges vigorous action if rights of shippers are violated.
The record notes a shipment still not arrived by last week’s blue Monday, held up in Duluth pending Minnesota official inspection without orders. It remains consigned to commission men locally.
Sinclair, the earl of ithness, left Lakota area for New York and will travel to London. After a year traveling, he plans to settle in England, leaving many warm North Dakota friends behind after twenty years in the state.
The city public schools open Monday with a reorganized staff to reduce crowding. Superintendent J. K. S. Dewar oversees the system. Principal Ella W. Robertson leads the high school with Victoria Steichen in grammar and math. Teachers include Geo E. Miller, Lottie Tibball, Bessie Bull, Eusebia Walker, Grace Thompson, Marion Adamson, Esther Woodling, Lelia Shortridge, Eleanor McElfresh, and Catherine Pendergast. Directors report stronger credentials and improved classes, urging full attendance on opening day.
Fragmentary OCR news notes a land deal in Devils Lake North Dakota with vague reference to a bargain and a date in June. No clear entities beyond Devils Lake observed.
Over 5000 Toland graduates have found positions in thirteen years, with a catalogue featuring portraits of more than 1000. Toland schools are in Mankato and Winona Minnesota and La Crosse Wisconsin. Address the school you wish to attend. Peculiar disappearance noted for D Runyan of Batterie CO with digestion and bilious symptoms. Dr King’s New Life Pills promoted as a remedy for dizziness sour stomach headache and constipation. Guaranteed at A C W Greene's drug store for 5 cents.
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