Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1899-07-14

should go the right ideas of It's use for
the public good rather than for the
individual good.
The corruption of party politics by
concentrating power in the hands of
the machine or the boss is dangerous
to free institutions by promoting ex-
treme partisanship and a desire for
party success rather than success of
country.
AS r9n9Iy " Al1ilo tie for these
evils the speaker recommended not so
much more Legislation as a thorough
education of the moral sense of the
young and old as we'll; a training
in political knowledge and the
science of government; thorough
study of public questions through
the press and standard literature;
and participation in politics from
ward caucauses to national convention
by the clear and educated voters of all
professions; a rational patriotism that
arises before all selfish. interests to
those that comprehend the welfare of
the whole country.
He asserted his belief in the high des-
tiny of this country and that the people
will give the right answer to all the
present troublesome questions and
that we as a people shall enjoy not
only civil and religious freedom but
social and economic freedom, and that
we shall not only help extend these to
Cuba but to other oppressed and mis-
ruled people on every part of the
globe.
Lester & Kent, the stereoptican
screen novelty and moving picture
entertainment opened their engage
ment last night at the auditorium.
They proved royal entertainers.
The scenes presented were a
"Band playing" giving the differ
ent motions of the performers;
"Scene in a Chicago stock yard"
showing the employees at noon
hour all in hurry; "The Rustic
Rivals" two rustic SWANS getting
into a desperate fight over a girl,
which was funny to the extreme;
japanese National Dance" by
four young ladies in very
picturesque costume; "A Swell
Train over the Great Northern"
: Comic picture" announced as
representing three prominent
gentlemen taken on the grounds,
which created much laughter;
French Cavalry men fording a
River" from a photograph by the
famous French artist Lumiere;
"A Fire Scene" giving part of the
Chicago fire department at work
this scene called for an encore
and the picture was presented
with the horses galloping back
wards at the same speed they went
forward; the picture which was
perhaps most admired by the lad
les was Children at Play" and it
wss really amusing; "Budd and his
fair partner in a cake walk with
another COUPLE" was true to life
and drew much applause; "A
Scene at Chickamauga'' where
the soldiers were seen at a
chicken fight, brought a hearty
laugh from Lieut.. Way, who was
present; "Scene at Fort Tanner
soldiers in camp being served
with their r%ations; parade; OF
March Of the Third Illinois Regi-
ment Before Going to the 'FRONT.'
Scene in a Young Ladies' Sem.
mary several young ladies in a
pillow fight, was good; "Siouz
Indian War Dance ending with
a very beautiful picture OF exquis.
tie colors. For young and old this
exhibition is highly entertaining
and educational, for one gets 6
vivid and lasting impression from
the fine pictures explained by the
lecturer. The moving scenes are
produced with wonderful fidelity
to life. The pictures will change
each night, and the entertainers
will be here for a week. Dom
miss them under any circum
stances.
Our baby has been continually
troubled with collie and cholerf
infantum since his birth, and al
that we could do for him did no