Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1885-07-04
NORTH SHORE NOTES.

Agent Carson, of the n. P. road, and
E. II. McHenry came over from Mime
waukan last evening.
Tomorrow's excursion promises to be a
large one. The business houses will
probably remain open.
Postmaster Thorson, of Bartlett, came
up on the freight train last evening to
spend couple of days in the metropolis.
He brought in his returns as assessor of
the eastern towns,
John Moore, the modest proprietor OF
the Pioneer meat market, took his uncle
and cousin across the lake to Fl. Totten
yesterday. He explained to his uncle
that the reason our lake was salt was be-
cause there was q subterranean passage
between it and Hudson bay.
from Mondays Daily Inter -ocean.) -
H. Randall came up from Park River
Saturday evening.
Judge OBrien left for St. Paul this
morning, and will return Tuesday.
Mrs. Dobson, of Ft. Totten, returned
from visit to st. Paul last evening.
Frank Palmer and family, of Fort Tot
ten, are registered at the Benham house.
The first shipment of lumber has ar
rived here for the Red River Elevator
company.
+. l.. Everett, of Bottineau, arrived
here Saturday evening on his way to
Minneapolis.
F. w. Wilkinson, representing rubber
goods, from Minneapolis, is in the city
calling on his customers.
w. H. Makee and Attorney Crow came
down from Dunseith Saturday evening.
They are interested in contest before
the land officials.
DR.. Rocke says he has sold eighty
binders this year, and an order went in
this morning to the manufacturers for
eight carloads of machines,
r. l.. Wordsworth, representative OF
the North Star boot and shoe company.
Minneapolis, was in the city this morn.
ing supplying his customers with man.
ufactured leather.
Commissioners Rumney and Creel. &c.
companied by Pat Kelly and B. F. Shan.
Icy, went up to the coulie today to in.
spect the bridge built near Church's
ferry by Mr.. Stanley.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Requa, while driv.
ing down Kelly avenue last evening wore
run into and their buggy was upset
They were both thrown out, but fortu-
nately escaped with few slight bruises,
5. Manheimer, representing whole
sale cloak house of Chicago, is in the
city making our ladies happy. He says
his goods are elegant looking, but he
cannot improve the appearance of the
Devils Lake ladies.
Major Benham says he fed the Wahpe.
ton band and seven others Yesterday,
Martin McCollum says he fed l25 of the
excursionisis, and Joe Davenport fed 63a
OF them. Joe says his new potatoes
caught the eager, hungry crowd.
From Tuesdays Daily Inter-Ocean
Ed Doyle went to Grand Forks this
morning.
Morris Thomas, of Freshwater, is in
the city today.
Q. b. Corset drove into the city yes
terday evening from his farm in Towner
county.
II. s. Hyatt returned Yesterday even
ing after weeks visit to his family in
Wahpeton.
w. $. Peck came over from the Fort
last evening and is in the city today at
tending business matters.
The hotel propfietors are receiving tel
egrams every day from people wanting
to engage rooms for the Fourth,
sveng Aspaas says chow in the devil
can the merchants expect daily paper
to exist if they do not advertise in it?''
s. Manheimer went out on the train
this morning, and is going to return in
time to participate in our Fourth of July
celebration.
John Cumming has shown us a sample
OF barley now growing on his place near
this city. The stalks are "a inches long.
well headed oul.
F. w. Wilkinson left on the east bound
train this morning. He went fishing
yesterday evening and caught pickerel
weighing ten pounds.
The commissioners inspected the
bridge yesterday near Church's, on the
coulie, and report it q first class job and
satisfactory in every respect.
Michael Welch, a druggist from Fort
Scott, KAN, has arrived in our city to
stay a month to see what benefits are to
be derived in bathing in the waters and
breathing the pure atmosphere of this
region.
From Wednesdays Daily Inter-Ocean.
A. o. Whipple returned yesterday
evening.
Major Cramsie came over from the fort
yesterday evening and returned today.
Mrs. c. NJ. Fisher and family arrived
here last evening to remain with us.
Mr.. Fisher has rented Mr.. Creel's resi-
dence.
Ben Estese, of the Larimore firm of
Nailor d Estese, arrived yesterday and
will spend couple of weeks about our
lake hunting and fishing.
James E. Reed, Of Moose river, came