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Newspaper
Devils Lake Inter Ocean
Location
Devils Lake, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1899
Page
8
Numerous reports on farm yields and weather conditions highlight flax and wheat outputs, with mentions of storms, threshing delays, and a spark causing a fire. Community notices include religious service plans, new pulpits, and aging infrastructure repairs, plus social updates on local families and businesses.
Weather disrupts threshing near the ferry as a hurricane rakes the area.flax yield reaches nineteen bushels per acre for Henry Kultimier. Dr Horsman drug store sale rumored but not completed. A barn fire likely caused by careless smoking. origin undetermined. Miss Riley plans a new house on the burned site. G H Glass to move into Listner’s new building in October. Rev Beatty and wife and Mrs Keene visiting Perth. Gresner rumored to have sold his livery to Rodney. Epworth League members hosted at the parsonage. Nichol and Mrs Wirtz bicycle trip to Maza. Summer departure announced. Great Northern upgrades depot and pump house boiler. Maude Horne to Devils Lake for hotel job. Louis Miller oversees wheat loading at Grand Harbor. Jno McLean returns from Willow City over property matter for his sisters. John A Walters tours city. new pictures taken with his kodak. The Love baby dies. funeral held Friday September 22. Silent verse about peace ends the item.
The tenth annual W C T U convention met September 22 to 26 at Grand Forks M E church with white ribbon decor and county banners. Highlights included a striking adder in the wine cup symbol, badges from T Porte & Co, and gifts from R B Griffith, whose loyalty funded league efforts. Delegates toured the town, with one thousand attending evening sessions, and reports from field workers and Scandinavian organizers featured prominently.
Postmaster George McLean EK P Jones and David Breen traveled to Devils Lake on Saturday and returned Sunday morning. Rev R A Brough who has preached here and at Dry Lake left for Boston to attend college. C L Vaughn of Churles Ferry visited on business. Chas Gessner went to Devils Lake on legal business. Notorious Bill has disappeared. Doc Neil McLean left for Grand Forks to finish college. Miss Emma Gessner of Fall River Wis visiting here with friends.
Local ads announce second hand buggies and plows at cheap prices from Prosser and Scrumgard with sewing machines and fan ning mills for sale. A building contract for Brennan Kennedy block was let to John Henley. A new snow event affected eastbound trains near Larimore. Justice Pattee presided at Halley vs McDonald wages case with comments on future sessions.
Geo W Getts pledges not to be undersold in house furnishing goods with a sale on plow sites anvils and hammers at Esters corner. The notice mentions names including John F B and John F Schmidt Bate of Ole Serumgard registering claims tied to cultivation and sieges, reflecting a period notice of drawn legal or business statements.
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