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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1909
Page
6
The document lists maintenance, equipment, and transportation costs totaling 91,549.99 with previous year expenses 70,553.70, yielding a net year gain of 22,685.61. Interest on bonds amounts to 9,263.26 plus 1,856.13 and 21,900.00. A year-end deficit is shown at 8,803.72 against a prior deficit of 34,780.02, followed by miscellaneous notes and later, a literary interlude.
Sealed bids are invited by Jos S Zunich of Devils Lake North Dakota within thirty days to move an L shaped building 40 by 90 feet known as the Drake hotel. Each bid must include a $100 certified check payable to Jos B Zunich to cover damages if the contract is not executed. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Dated August 30 1909.
An Atlantic Monthly writer warns that ice handling poses major infection risks as it contacts many foods and is rarely cleaned. Ice surfaces pick up bacteria from streets, stations, and carriers, with dust and grime transferred before ice enters the chest, highlighting poor hygiene by icemen and handlers.
Essay on land ownership argues productive use and moral responsibility of landowners. It cites Swift, describes panorama invention by Barker in London 1787 and Pulton’s role, notes Cathedras and early attempts in Paris and Lyon, and ends with fragmented humor from the Houston Post.
An odd item describes a redheaded winner and a suitor, then a government tax receipt for Clarence McKinley dated July 14 1909, posted in a Brocket North Dakota pool room front, with Lessee Ha Vaith. It also notes a September 7 1909 bid opening in Grand Forks for Devils Biological Station building.
Public foreclosure notice for the December 1 1906 mortgage of Walentin Vogel and Maud Vogel to Northwestern Mutual Savings and Loan Association. Pledges Ramsey County North Dakota real estate Lot 13 14 15 in Block 159 Devils Lake. Sale set October 8 1908 at 10 am at the county courthouse. Amount due 335.63 plus taxes 12.90 totaling 348.54 plus costs and fees. Attorney William B. Downe represents mortgagee.
Notice of private sale of an undivided one half interest in NW quarter of section 2 township 168 north range 64 west in Ramsey County North Dakota. The administra trix of Gardiner S Moore estate will sell to the highest bidder for cash subject to county court confirmation. Sale after September 27, 1909.
The State of North Dakota Ramsey County District Court serves Axel C Englof with a complaint filed September 2 1909. Defendants must answer within thirty days of service or face default judgment for the relief demanded. Filed with the Ramsey County Clerk.
Notice is hereby given by executor Bim Chamberlin of the Estate of Isabella Arnot Chamberlin deceased. Creditors and all persons with claims against the estate must present them within six months of the first publication. Claims should be filed with the executor at his office in the City of Powis, County of Hansay, North Dakota. Dated January 26, 1990.
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