Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1902-12-19

We have n of the best located
business lots in town for sale at a low
price if taken at once. c. A. Dodge
& Co.
Jaems Stewart, of Cando, made one
of his periodical visits to the Lake
last week and favored the Inter Ocean
with q call.
Residence lots for sale. Good To-
cation. Bargain. E. w. Gilbert
son.
"A peculiar chattsl mortgage was
fled in tho register of deeds Office this
week. The property described is as
follows: One bay horse. n black
horse, and one Dutch girl.
We can sell you one Of the very
best paying and most desirable bust
ness vocations in town. just the
thing for some farmer who wants to
get into business in town. Dodge &
Co.
Adjutant General Miller has receiv-
ed a telegram from Washington an
nouncing the fact that the Dick bill
for organizing the state guard as a re-
serve tor the regular service and
equipping the state militia with
modern guns, etc., has been favorably
reported in the senate and will un-
doubtedly pass that body and become
q law. This is the bill framed last
summer by the adjutant generals of
the country in cooperation with the
secretary Of war.
We have a number of the finest
residence lots in the city for sale at {
nominal figure. G. A. Dodge & Co.
Washington Post: An interesting
official household is that of Senator
Hansbrough of North Dakota. The
Senator began his areer as a news
paper man, and has all his life had an
interest in literary things, with the
result that his house is the center fo1
literary people of tho capital. Mrs.
Hansbrough, who was born a Miss
Chapman, is a woman of much beauty
grace and talent, and before he1
marriage attained creditable reputa'
ton as a writer of magazine articles
We always can give you a pointe,
on where to pick up a desirable re
linquishment for a small sum. Dodg
& Co.
The young man today is just VIVA
he makes himself. Good and evi
speaks out before him. He ma.
choose the evil, and be a pest to crea
ton. Ancestors, wealth and educa
ton counts for but little. There ar
no heirs to the throne in America
It is strange, but true. The grea'
men today were the poor boys fit.
years ago. No president has a direc
decendent to be president. Few sena
tors have seen their sons hold position
of honor and trust. The boy tina
will be president forty years from nov
may be blowing corn today. Tn
boy that is honest, energetic and de
termined, gets there. The boy VIII
! is dishonest, dissipated, slothtul an
without purpose is verse than a fail
ure. The possibilities for good o
evil of the American boy are unlimit
> J ed.-Ex.
Pay up your past due mortgages
drawing high rates of interest, b
r borrowing money Of the First Nations
Bank. Lowest rates given.
After the first of January it is pro
posed to add a money order service t
!. the rural free delivery. The exten
sion to rural carriers of the power t
receive and register letters, the pos
of6ce officials state, has proven a yer
4 acceptable public benefit. Rural FIRE
b delivery has grown with rapid stride
. since congress made this branch {
the service a permanent institutio
and the service has both improve
conditions in the localities whe1
practice1 and increased the postal r.
ceipts. No deficiency, it is stated
Twill ever be created by this service
It remains with congress to sa
whether the establishment of route
ALREADY laid out shall be fastened an
; additional routes Investigated and il
y stalled. To do this will require lii
~ eral appropriations which it seems a
3 Warranted by tho results alread
shown.
- For Rent.-Furnished room, stea
heat. Enquire at this Office. q