Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1907-09-20
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S Men are measured by their acts, not
10y their frothy utterances; deeds ever
Speak a stronger language than mere
5words. Action is preceded by thought,
y words are often used to cloak our
real Observation-Disclosures Monitor.
1t is hardly probable that La Fol
lette seriously contemplates seeking
the nomination for the presidency.
And If he does it is not at all likely
a that the national republican conven-
j ton would consider him. The time
d is not yet ripe for the party to will
q fully hand the administration over to
the ppositien.-Walhalla Mountain
eer.
1t is said that King Edward has the
most remarkable collection of sticks
in the world. But SO long as Presi-
i dent Roosevelt has the one big stick
no one will waste any time feeling
jealous.-Lignite Tribune.
Uncle Joe" Cannon holds views
very much opposed to those of Mr..
Rockefeller, who fears that the coun-
try is plunging headlong into business
Y ruin. Uncle Joe says that the farm,
ers are happy, which is all that is
nation to let the others do the worry
ing.-Lignite Tribune.
Bryan says Taft is good at postpou-
ing, but there is no rival for Bryan
in the art of being postponed and post
poned ndefinitely.-Minto Journal.
The man who doesn't advertise has
about as much business sense as the
fellow who tried to sell safety razors
at colored ball.-Minot Reporter.
John D. Rockefeller threatens to
build sixteen story church in Cleve-
land If John will just mount to the
steeple and have friend touch off a
few barrels of standard oil under him
he may get look at the pearly gates
as he goes by.-Minot Reporter.
The Hansboro Pioneer is running
an ad. which says Come, Drink With
Me-" At first we took it for some
spiritualistic announcement, but upon
closer inspection we note there is
spirits all right-bu,t of a different,
kind; All right Browne, we'll be up.
-Cando Herald
1t is reported that Aguinaldo re-
ceived two votes in the recent Philip
pine election. Wonder, who was the
repeator?- Harrington Weekly hide
pendent:
With a price upon their heads the
blind piggers will certainly be at the
mercy Of their patrons Optic.
Editor Jasper Smith who moved the
Reporter from Oberon, has published
the Fl st issue Of the Advertiser at Al
mont, one of the new towns in Nor:
ton county.-Esmond Bee.
Yeggmen are beginning to blow up
postofices again this fall, and the
government should hasten to install
automatic gatling guns for the protec-
ton Of it's stamp money.-Rollette
County Examiner.
A Lansford business man picked up
seventeen empty whiskey bottles
around his place of business which
leads him to believe that good
stomach specialist ought to do thriv-
ing business in that town.-Ward
County Independent
The state cannot pay for glandered
horses killed by state veterinarians
for the reason that no appropriation
was made for that purpose by the last
legislature which enacted the meas
ure. The solons made the law but
forgot to provide a fund.-Cando Rec
ord.
You're a liar, disreputable cur,
you dirty, sinking, whiskey-soaked
pettifogger," says the editor of the
Glendale Leader to the editor of the
Glendale Record. No wonder the town
burned down-Sheldon Progress.
Hartman in his latest manifesto is
an opto,pessimist. Good for crops, but
bad for investments in stocks-Lis-
bon Free Press
Instead Of $1.00 wheat, it may be
s1.25 wheat before another crop.
Don't be in a hurry to sell.-Lisbon
Free Press.
With. the attorneys enjoying ban
quet to a. NJ, and the Eagles work
ing" candidates until 5 a. NJ, there
certainly were number of "Hildreth
headaches" on in the city today
jamestown Capitol.
Fargo has converted ball player
who is doing missionary work. Re-
member the time when Fargo's ball
players were enough to drive a man