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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1902
Page
5
A mixed page itemizes job hires and property listings in Cando and Devils Lake including a stenographer post, land buyers, furnished rooms for rent, a seven room house for sale, and various business promotions. It notes a Ramsey county exhibit hire, school ads, and local commodities like coffee and canning guidance.
Special Examiner Lounsberry and U S District Attorney Rourke prosecute seven land office attorneys in Minot for alleged irregularities. Accused include fake contests and bogus proofs. only one is admitted in North Dakota courts. Some are out of state graduates or unadmitted agents before the land department. Ward County bar backs the effort to bar grafters and push regular attorneys before land offices.</s>
State auditor reports the financial standing of North Dakota with organized and unorganized county totals for real estate personal property railroad telephone telegraph and express company valuations. Total assessed property value is 133 880 414 dollars.
A pivotal case seeks Supreme Court review of the 1891 division of Renville County among neighboring counties Bottineau and Ward. The contested act, deemed unconstitutional for lacking a people’s vote, threatens tax collection there. Bottineau recently bonded for a new court house to anchor the seat, amid regional tensions and fears of shifting center.
taxed and receiving no benefit residents of old Renville county rebel and demand forming a new county. They must drive forty to sixty miles to reach the county seat and ford the Monse river and other streams to access county services.
A Fargo dispatch reports President Roosevelt will not extend his northwestern visit to include North Dakota despite invitations from Fargo and Grand Forks. He indicates a blank day cannot be used for a trip to the Red River valley and to inaugurate campaign activity in the state.
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