Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1903-06-05

negro than the negro is himself.
The Steele Ozone believes that
Foraker is after Mark Hanna's sena-
torial scalp, and remarks ''that of the
two men Hanna is to be preferred.
The Crystal Call rightly sizes up the
situation in the following sentence:
"To let in the light of publicity On
party
1.-The Aneta Panorama wants the
franchise giv-n to the North Dakota
Telephone company taken away and
offered to someone who will build an
exhange in Aneta.se
The Pink Paper, the leading
Democratic paper in the state, takes
issue with National Committeeman J.
B. Eaton who states that Cleveland is
the choice of the North Dakota Demo
Gratis for presidential nominee in 1904.
The Sheldon Progress gives this
new test Of citizenship: "Mr.
Hryniewiecki is immigrant inspector
at B%ottineau. Would-be settlers who
can not address the inspector by name
in three trials are not permitted to
enter,.'
The Knox Advocate says: ut is a
pleasure indeed to drive through the
country these days and note the happy
faces of the tiller of the soil, full of
hope and encouragement, as they
pound away behind their plows,
drills. etc. They are all one in the
opinion that this is the finest spring
they have seen in years, and especially
SO since the recent rains
The Bismarck Tribune thinks
THE Washington correspondent OF
Pioneer Press may keep pretty we'll il
touch with political affairs in Wis
c%onsin, but he is woefully deficient a.
regards North Dakota. In classifying
the states North Dakota is not evel
. mentioned in the | st Of states 'likel,
to favor R~oosevelt's denomination.
y This is inexcusable stupidity.
The Churchs Ferry Sun calls at
tention to the sad accident in winch
u a young lad of that town lost his lif
O by the careless handling Of fire arms
~ onl VIZ ssCn with nm how ON
= teach him how to shoot and use
gun, but do not place these instru
= ments of death in their hands as 20,
= would a ball and bat or similar toy
else you'll rue it,"
The Fessenden News undoubte2l,
= believes the weather is too hot TO
anything ~''heaviel' than the follow
ing: ''Evidence in a New York cour
recently showed that a man kissed
9 lady 1886 Understanding to he
. memorandum fourteen years
Z That fellow certainly was slow
q Judging from observations recently
3 young man in F~essenden kissed hi
Z girl that many times in one evening"
. The Litchville Bulletin sarcasti
cally remarks: ''Owing to crimina
carelesSness the Associated Press re
~ porters missed the following startlin:
g adventure Of President Roosevelt o,
+ his western trip: In pulling in
+ fish the other day the President Leaned
i over the side Of the boat too far ant
T bursted a button off his breeches
! Private Secretary Loeb. with hi
+ usual presence of mind caught the
+ flying button II his eye
+ The Edlnore Herald goes after al
! alleged fake hail insurance colnpan,
+ located in the twin cities and doing
+ business in North Dakota. Miltsays
i The only safe way for farmers to dc
! is to insure with a local agent in some
+ good reputable company and then il
i there is any kick coming they know
+ where to find the man who wrote their
+ up The Herald man is an loca.
i agent himself!
: The Crazy Courier strongly advo'
81 Gates the incorporation Of Crazy, as a
village, advancing the following as
some Of the prime reasons therefore;
Z I'VE have the best banking institu.
- tions, the most progressive merchants
that is, those who advertise-the
)" most cpeE hearted and h%ospitable PEG
- pie, the very best school-none &C.
~cepted-tne same kind of religion
- more beautiful women and as homel,
men, the best baseball team, NOR
enterprising business people and the
only up-to-date newspaper in tn
Z state"
. Editor Kane, of the Michigan City
. Independent, notes that six Christian
= Science societies of Chicago have re