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Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1901-05-17

An Irish lecturer. upon being intro.
duced to his audience, said, Ladies
and gentlemen, before l begin to speak
I wish to say a few words"
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1901-05-17

If, q. Routier, cashier of the above named
bank. do solemly swear that the above state.i 4
ment is true to the best of my knowledge and
belief f. II. RoUr1ER. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this l4th
Gay OF May, l9Ol. Jos. DENoYER,
Notary Public.
A. O. WH1pPLE,
correct Attest: HI =. BAIRD,
F. w. COCKBURN. .
Directors. =
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1901-05-17

II a mar says something affection
ate to his vie in public, she forgives
him for all the mean things be has
said in private in ter years.-Atchison
Globe.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1901-05-17

will instruct in primary methods,
music and drawing. Miss Roberts
work is said to be of high grade
and has been tested for several
years in the training schools Of
this state. The quality Of work to
be done will certainly strengthen
and inspire all who attend.
a meeting of the Ramsey County
Educational association will be
held at the high school in Devils
Lake, Saturday, May. 25th,, at 2
o'clock, p. m. The program is as
follows:
Heading Circle Review. Miss Ka aassS %aisaac
R Resiaa sens with eia H. MalS a Ass9ss M#eoyss
%%a!ppd PHI with class. Miss Anna a.s Jameson
Child Study. Z. Cook
Music School Quartette
Course of tudy.".-.. :...... B. Fancher
Advantages and OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Business and Election Of 9sie sass :p.As soaasion
GG1 nc; on Mns;c.. High School qar Hsts
Everyone is cordially invited to
attend.
Notices Of beginning have been
received as follows: Coulee, No.
2, Eileen McDevitt; Eastview, No.
l, Pearl Langton; Sullivan, No. l.,
Chas. Michels; Wheatland, No. 1,
Jessie Stevens.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1901-05-17
RESOURCES.

RESOURCES.
Loans and discounts. ;........ $l67, Alb IS
EVe!dTaI1s, secured and unsec9red.... 6,2e1 50
-. =. nonus 70 secure circulatlon... 5000 %
Stocks, Securities, warrants etc..... 1872 ii
Banking House, Furniture and Fix.
lures .............. 10000 90
Ssner real estate owned $50 90
Hue from approved reserve agents.. S5,757 IS
lnternal revenue stamps 215 70
Checks and other cash items... 269 Is
fractional paper currency, nickels,
and cents ): ..- :.-..... 100 "a
Epecle 8,T7 So
Legal tender notes. 3,215 OO
Redemption fund with o.. S. treas.
urer % per cent of circulation..... $500 90
S$D4 1853 Is
LIABILITIES.
Gapltal stock paid n"""...... $4,000 co
Surplus uhu 10000 90
SSnutviue9 prOnts less expenses paid 6,6S5 50
National bank notes outstanding... DIm m
Due to other national banks...... $40 az
Individual deposits subject to check ITO III 80
Demand certificates of deposit..... 5I770 a
Time certificates of deposit..... 7O'5A5 *
Certified hecks"... em M
Total.....".... ..-...... $S3SO4 ,853 Is
State of North Dakota.
County of Ramsey.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26
FOR MALARIA,
CHILLS And Fever e ! e.
The Best Prescription Is Groves
TaSteleSs Chill Tonic.
The Formula Is Plainly Printed ON Every Bottle,
So That the People May Know Just
What They Are Taking.

Imitators do not advertise their formula
knowing that you would not buy their medi-
cine if you knew what it contained. Groves
contains Iron and Quinine put up in correct
proportions and is in Iasteless form. The
Iron acts as a tonic while the Quinine drives
druggist will tell you that Groves is the
original and that all other so-called "Taste-
less chill toncs are limitations. An analysis
or other chill tones shows that Groves is
not experime nting when you take Grove's-its
superiority and excellence having long beeu
established. Groves is the Only Chill Cure sold
throughout the entire malarial sections of the
United States. No Cure, No Pay. Price, SOC
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

Crowley is bridging Bayou des
Cannes in order to shorten their
road to the oil fields.
Don't forget the ladies of the
Christian Church on Thanksgiv-
ing. They will serve an elegant
dinner in G.. W. Bullick's new
store building.
The Texas & Louisiana Ma
tional Oil Co. have their water
well at Hoo Hoo park, Lake
Charles completed, and were to
begin drilling today on the oil
we'll.
Call and get your dinner on
Thanksgiving day at G. W. Bull
lick's building. The ladies of the
Christian church will serve it to
you cheaper than you can have
at home.
Work has been commenced on
the Watkins farm about a mile
south of the sugar refinery Lake
Charles for an oil we'll to be called
'sthe Watkins No. L." Good de-
velopments are expected.
Scott Brothers have purchased
all of the brick, lime and sand for
their new building, and are erect
ing sheds to protect the same
from the weather, The contract
for construction of the. building
is not yet let.
It is funny to what extremes a
peculiar lot of folks will go in the
endeavor to find out the business
of everyone else. Its a wonder
that some of them don't break
their necks, from the rate they
travel. -Rayne Tribune.
The Department of Agriculture
after an acknowledgements through
China and Japan have discovered
beetle that devours the scale
insect which is so destructive to
the orange, lemon and other
fruits. The beetle will probably
be introduced into the United
States.
An exchange suggests that
church trustees hang states in
the vestibules of the churches,
and that the young ladies enter
ing for the service write their
names thereon SO that the young
men need not stand outside,
strung out in string to see if
their charmers are inside. The
plan seems to have enough merit
to be given a fair trial.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

s~Until further notice we
will have our Office in Johnny
Mans Red Front Shoe Store.
We saved all of our notes and
accounts. All kinds of harness
and harness parts, also have a
good stock of Balm wagons. Call
and see us.
BLACK Bros. & Co.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26
Home happenings.


Trained animal Ishow tonight.
Mrs. P. Perl started for her
home at Decatur, Ill. ,on Monday.
Fred Cat was visitor to Lake
Charles Monday.
J. w. King went to Crowley
today on business.
e. f. Rowson went to Crowley
this noon on business.
S. L. Cary made a business
trip to Lake Charles Monday.
Mrs. oh. Kelly of Sherwood
is in town today visiting relatives.
F. A. Boehm left this noon on
a business trip to Lafayette and
Opelousas.
H. S. Williams and Henry Wal
lace were visitors to the parish
seat Monday.
A. H. Humphrey is preparing
the plans for M. e. Hulburt's
new store building.
Prof. Gentry's trained animal
show is in town, and the boys and
girls are delighted.
The building for Thos. A.
Rathe's confectionery store on
the ladies libary lot is being
erected.
A. D. McFarlain, Mrs. G. D.
McFarlain and Miss Killinger
returned this morning from New
Orleans, where they had been
selecting a stock of dry doods
for the new McFarlain store.
The RECORD regrets to learn
that the Rev. w. @. Miller is no
better. A trained nurse has been
sent for, and it is hoped by his
numerous friends that his sick
ness will not be very serious.
M. E. Schell of China, expert
enced a little excitement today.
His horses became frightened at
train and started to run, dis
figuring the buggy little, but
not injuring the occupant to any
extent.
J.P. Foster reports that his
firm has the contract for furnish
ing the lumber for the new
Citizens bank building, also for
all lumber and doors and Win
dows for Scott Brothers new
| furniture store.
Work is being hurried on the
portion of Black Bros. building
to be occupied by the postoffice.
That room will be finished before
the balance Of the building in or
der to get the toffice out of
its present cramped quarters.
f. O. Garfield, ia. Cousins, H.
A. Baxter, J.'J. Flynn and Geo.
Thayer, of New Hartford, Iowa,
are here on prospecting trip.
If suitable Inducements are
presented, these gentlemen will
invest considerable money in
this section.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

aWOur Sawmlu on Mamou
prairie is now prepared to make
prompt delivery of derrick or
other material to any point in the
oil field. Leave orders at the
office near S. P. depot.
j. e. FOSTER & Sons.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

WANTED-Sober aud willing
married man for steady work by
Dec. LIST, to take charge of 2
horse delivery wagon. Address,
"Delivery," care RECORD office.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26
$500 Reward.

The above reward will be paid
for the return to Jennings of the
two ponies belonging to Oscar
Lowe and N. L. Miller, now sup
posed to be in the neighborhood
of China or Elton.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

swWater clstel rs, oil tanks.
for wagons or reservoirs, see j,
B. Killinger, Jennings, La.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

sW List your property for sale
with n. r. Strong, manager for
the Gulf Coast Land & Invest
ment Co. Office in RECORD build
ing.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

The Ell Cid Cigar is made
from tobacco grown on the island
of Cuba; all hand made, at Mitch
ell & En- bich.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

~ After breakfast and din
ner try an Ri Cid Cigar at Mitch
ell & EN- bich.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

Labor wanted on sugar plan
tation: cane cutters and leaders.
Apply at RECORD office.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

wA copying press for sale
at the RECORD Office.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

WLisk's antitrust tinware is
guaranteed for two years. The
Jennings Hardware Co. has it.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

Family mare for sale
Enquire at RECORD Office.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

Laughlin Fountain Pens. Best
at any price at Hulburt's.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

9W Board by the day or week
at j. T. Hinchliff's restaurant.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

~ Moses d St German will
sell you stock in any oil com pany
in Jennings. See them at Hol-
lem beak'S.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

I'VE haveit, have you? Grass
mating. The Jennings Hard
ware Co.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

rs For reliable insurance see
Moses & st. Germain at Citizens
bank.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

s Ell Cid Cigars are small, but
good, at Mitchell & Embich.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

cYWanted, to hire 81, 500 or
$4,000. First class real estate
security. Call at this office.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

w Another invoice of roofing
paper at Foster s.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1901-11-26

BLACK Bros. & Go.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-15

thick Traffic is suspended indefinitely
The City Of Philadelphia arrived Wednes-
day evening, after very rough trip down
the coast and up the bay, 20 bring the &c
cumulated freight OF the steamers Erics-
laid up at their piers since the break in
the canal occurred last week Her Off
GERS report much ice drifting about the
capes- She received a slight injury about
the bows by running into an unusually
heavy foe OF ice. but the break was re
paired in time for her TO return upon
scheduled time
The Lancaster. Of the Weems Steamboat
Company, and the Avalon, Of the Balti-
more, Chesapeake, and Atlantic Railway
Company, both OF which were bound for
points on the ChOptank River, went out on
schedule time on Wednesday night, but
were compelled by ice jams in the Chop
tank TO return 10 their piers yesterday
morning without reaching farther up the
river than Oxford. Ice in the Choptank is
reported TO be from four 10 six inches
thick Both steamers VIII hold over until
a thaw comes.
The Endeayor, of the Queen Anne Rail-
road Company, went out yesterday morn
ing. bound for Queenstown, Chester River
She reached Jackson's Greek and was
turned back by ice On the return trip
she attempted to reach Kent Island wharf,
but could not make it on account OF low
tides. Ali of the boats which yentured
out showed the effect OF the ice and all re
ported much drifting ice from Thomas
Point up TO the harbOr.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-15
FOR
Saturday and Monday,

appraised ?. So, 1000; sold for $50, $50 to
Metropolitan CoSl Company
The total cost OF the seven vessels was
1888. 76s; their total appraised value Just
before the sales was 1905, 600. and the total
they actually brought was 1851, 769.
What is known as the -ferryboat cpl
sode," however. escaped the attention It
deserved. The Governor Russell and the
East Boston were old wooden ferryboats
pressed into emergency service as tor
pe.zo boat destroyers" when the Hub was
terrified over the advance OF the phantom
Spanish squadron
There never was the slightest excuse
for their purchase, particularly at The
price exacted- They were wooden craft OF
nine knots speed that could barely sem
the harbCc tides and they were hastily
armed" with 3-inch rifles and several
smaller @-popguns.' It is not recorded thai
they performed an police service what
ever. tt. East Boston was eight years
old, but the Governor Russell was brand
new. When they came to be sold some
persons in Norfolk. Va. thought they
would exactly meet the necessities OF
traffic in the narrow river between that
city and Portsmouth. but they learned
that the former Boston owners we're INK
ious TO get the Governor Russell back
again. and as it seemed doubtful whether
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-15
UNIQUE REAL ESTATE DEAL.
Transfer of IA Tiny Plot in PennsyI-
Vnnia to IA Washington Woman.

Transfer of ii Tiny Plot in PenusyI-
vnnia tn Washington Woman.
CHESTER. Pa. Feb. 15.-Probably The
smallest real estate transaction for the
same amount OF money ever recorded in
Delaware county and possibly in the State
Of Pennsylvania. was the following which
took place in this city a few days ago:
John P Nolan and others, of Chester,
to Mary Edwards Beale. of Washington.
D. C. triangular strip OF land II inches
by / 5-1e feet, $f1Z-5O.'
This transaction represents a disputed
piece OF ground on Market Street. the main
business thoroughfare of the city where
John 2. Nolan and his brother, Peter J.
Nolan. contractors and builders. erected a
large clothing store
The adjoining property. a large confec-
tioueTy store. is the property OF the widow
of Gen. Edward F. Beale. who was per
sCnal friend of Gen. u s Grant. and for
merly lived in this city The strip Of
ground IN dispute extended along the di-
vision wall Of the two properties, and
when the Messrs Nolan com
menced 10 erect their store
building al 52A Market Street
they discovered that they did not have
sufficient ground In the rear, but adhered
to the surveyors line and made q contest
WIKI the representative OF Mrs BeaIe,
who proved to be her son, Hon Truxtun
BeaIe, former United States Minister TO
Austria.
The ground was really Of not much use
to anyone but the Messrs- Nolan. who
have the reputation Of being shrewd bug
mess men, named their price and secured
It after a little perseverance and patience
without recourse TO legal action.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-15

that craft could stand the voyage from
Boston to Norfolk. the Norfolk PEOPLE
decided TO let her severely alone, and bid
on the East Boston only. The Boston peo-
pie had no use for the latter vessel. The
Navy Department had kindly sent her to
New York in search Of better market
The Norfolk people, expecting some COM
petition, bid SS.091 over her appraised
value, and we're chagrined 10 find there
were nc other proposals. The Boston poo
pie were apparently well informed as to
the state Of the market, as we'll as the
intentions Of the department, for they bid
$4,000 under the appraised price, lot
wfthstanding the Governments public an
nouncemeut that no bid for less than the
appraisal could be considered The
awards, however. gave to Boston the YES
sci appraised as s., 600 the better at
price SIS GOO lower than the one OF less
value, and no explanation has ever been
made
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-15
HAMPERED BY THE ICE.
Steamboat Traffic in Chesapeake Bay
Seriously Affected.

BALTIMORE, Feb. lice has contin-
ued 10 grow in thickness with great rapid
ity during the past few days, and the con
dition OF the river routes of the bay
steamers IS getting much worse Many Of
the lines have entirely suspended their
trips TO the Eastern Shore, and their
steamers are laid by at the piers TO await
the thaw.
The City OF Philadelphia, an auxiliary
steamer of the Baltimore and Philadelphia
Steamboat Company, LETT yesterday after
noon upon the trip to Philadelphia via the
Atlantic Coast. The break IN the Chesa-
peake and Delaware Canal. used by the
line, is now probably completed, but the
canal is blocked with ice several inches
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-15
FIELD FOR AMERICAN FRUIT.
United States Consul Hughes Urges
Exportation TO Gernanr

Expectation to Germany
O. J. D. Hughes, United States Consul
at Coburg. sends the State Department
the following on American fruits in Ger
many, which viii be Of interest to Mary
land fruit Gamers and dealers:
This consular district presents a virgin
field for first class American fruits. either
dried, canned. or fresh. With the excep-
ton Of three stores which the writer has
prevailed upon 10 handle fruits imported
from the United States, practically none
Of the business houses here deals in this
class of our products.
If one Of the large fruit concerns in
the United States would establish depot
in this city, so that the fruits would not
have 10 pass through the hands Of the
German middieman. an enormous business
could be built up, in spite Of the annoying
Determinations against this class of our
products but If the goods have TO be
hauled over and middIemen's profits de-
Quoted. by the time they reach here the
prices are so high that the retailers mar
gin IS very small
The local market for good dried reach
es- prunes. pears. and apricots. as we'll as
for evaporated small fruits, IS an excel
lent one II the goods are delivered at
moderate prices direct 10 the retailers.
Fairer and essier inspection Of fruits at
the frontiers is promised. and ] have 10
doubt the Imperial Government Will see
that this is carried out impartiaIly
Many varieties of apples. such IS
pound sweets. large BaIdwins, etc which
are to be found all over New England.
where the San Jose scale is unknown,
are never seen in this market. These ap-
pies, which now bring comparatively lit
tie in the United States, ia these days of
cheap ocean freights could be shipped 10
Germany with profit. As practical sug-
gestiOn. l would advise that the core ends
Of the apples be sprayed with a , per
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-15
Suicide of a Grip Patient.

WILLIAMSPORT. Pa Feb. 15.-Henry
Lubick. foreman of the Williamsport Sta
BILE Company's plant. committed suicide
a the Jackson House last evening With
a razor he sIashed his left wrist. severins
an artery. As death did not result. he
cut his throat with a razor. severing the
windpipe, but no blood vessel. Then wind
ing his suspenders about his neck he
hanged himself to a bedpcst, in which p0-
sition he was found dead. death having
resulted from the severed artery in his
wrist Lubick was forty years old. anC
came from Kenoshs. Wis. where he has {
wife and several children living. He hat
been suffering from grip
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-15
BAD BLOOD,
BAD COMPLEXION.

The skin IS the seat Of an almost end
less variety of diseases. They are known
by various names, but are ali due to the
same cause, acid and other poisons in
the blood that irritate and interfere with
the proper action Of the skin.
To have smooth. soft skin, free from
all eIuptOns, the blood must be kept pure
and healthy. The many preparations of
arsenic and potash and the large number
OF face powders and lotions generally
used N this class Of diseases cover IN
for a short time, but cannot remove PEP
nlanently the ugly blotches and the red.
CiisfIgurin.y 7,i.r,r5res
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-15
COLOMBIA GROWS wARLIKE.
Expeditions Against Ecuador and
Venezuela Hpeorted Under Way.

Expeditions Against Ecuador and
Venezuela HpeOrted Under Way.
NEW YORK. Feb. f5.-A cable despatch
has been received from an official in
Guayaquil, Ecuador. by a South American
diplomat in this city. which reads:
Two inyasions. one against Esmoral-
das and the other against Tachira, are
being organized openly IN Colombia Our
troops have been sent to meet the invad-
ers.'"
Esmeraldas. mentioned in this message,
( Is in Ecuador. and Tachira is in Yenezu-
ella. Colombia has recently become more
than ever estranged from Venezuela and
Ecuador. because of alleged aid given by
these two countries to the Colombian
rebels
While it is not mentioned in the des-
patch that the Government of Colombia
has armed these reported Invasions. the
person who received it believes they were
organized with the knowledge of that
Government
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-15

cent solution OF peroxide of hydrogen
The fruit should then be carefully dried
and wrapped in soft paper, with a small
printed label on each showing how the
apple has been treated. In shipping good
clean fruit crates or barrels should be
used >,
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-15
of Congress-

a Banquet to Members of Congress
The Minnesota Republican Association
win entertain the delegation in Congress
from that State tomorrow evening at
Freund's- SIS Tenth Street An invitation
TO attend has been extended TO all Mime
sOtans in the city
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-15
THEAUIILIARY WARSHIPS
Disposition of Vessels Bought for
the War With Spain.

OF One Hundred and Two Purchased,
Ei2hty-eiGht Remain in the Ser
vIce-Seven Sold and the Same
Number Transferred to the Army
Information Furnished the Senate.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-15

You may not know it, hence We remind
you again. that if you live out OF town
you can buy here with the same satis1ac-
ton by mail as though you stood before
the counter. Purchases to the amour. of
IS or more delivered free within 100 miles
radius Of this city.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-02-15

SKIN active and healthy and IN proper
condition to perform It's part towards
carrying off the impurities from the body.
If you have Eczema, letter, Acne, Salt
Rheu1n, Psoriasis, or your skin IS rough
and pimply, send for our book on Blood
and Skin Diseases and write our physi-
cans about your case No charge what.
ever for this service.
SWIFT SPECIFIC COMPANY. ATLANTA. Ga.