Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1885-05-16

in it themselves9 There is something
wrong. They have not been heard from
Mayor Mann, of Devils Lake, is feel
ing happy today over the arrival of hi!
wife and family from Sauk Center
Mipn.- They will make this their futur,
home.
Ed Chaumette's chimney took fire this
morning and although it caused a'-ittl'
tlutter of excitement among the popu
lace, it was quenched without the aid o
the fire department.
Harry Talbot and Il. II. McHcnry, o
Minnewaukan,a ARE in town today. Harry
says the road will reach the town in tiv,
drys. This is the first authentic infor
motion on the subject.
Several of our residents are painting
their houses and places of business.
adds to their appearance and the tow
would look so per cent. better if ever,
person would put paint of any color o,
their dwellings.
John Parker, of New York state, ha.
been here for a couple Of days looking
over the country with view to locating
He went west this morning to examine
the Moose river and Turtle mountai,
country and will determine his future
home in a few days.
From Fridays Daily Inter-Ocean)
Wheat 73 cents.
The brass band at the rink Saturday
night. 3t6}
Sam Wineman drove over to Mime
waukan today.
Commissioner Rumney calne up from
Odessa this morning.
John Cooke left OH the train for Crane
Forks this morning.
The full brass band will play ut the
rink Saturday evening.
Lafayette Council has put up II NOW
sign in front of his otlico.
NJ. d. Flint, of Minnewnuknn, .lrov,
into the city yesterday evening.
Clerk Of Court Richmond come owe
from Minnewaukan this afternoon.
II. c. Rose, one of the pioneer boomers
of Grand Forks. came up yesterday OF
business.
Nels jacobson brought up Il carload o
stock and movnhles last evening from
Howard Lake, Minn.
Buffalo bones seem to Ec rs plenty thi
year as lust. They are coming in in larg
quantities every day.
r. Il. Wise Of the Arlington Hotel
Minnewaukan, and u. C.Grilin, James
town, are in the city.
F. w. Gibbons, representative of p II
Kelly, wholesale grocer of st. Paul
arrived on tho train yesterday evening
Capt. Bennett, of tho 18th infantry, TT
Totten, il the latest subscriber to tn,
DAILY INTER-OcEAN from that side o
the lake.
James T.. Reed and Al Dart returned
| from Moose river yesterday evening
They say stock is looking we'll and got
ting fat rapidly.
Bert Requa has purchased horse ant
buggy and is ready to drive out any o
| the Sportsmen who want to hunt unt
give them points in shooting.
Marshal Coolin is doing good b,
making every one clean up their back
yards. The city is getting more pleas
ing to the eye Of visitor and citizen every
day.
Samuel Johnston, of Gland Forks, i.
moving the Odd Fellows Hall down tC
Kelly avenue. He expects to have il
placed in its new location and all finished
up by the lst of June.
Marshal Coolin has established new
dumping ground south Of the railroad
near the culvert and insists on all rub
bish being placed there in future. Any
person found dumping dirt anywhere
else will be prosecuted by law.
Mr.. r. F. Warner, ofSt. Paul, has been
visiting the city and looking after his in
tercsts for a few days. He is quite
pleased with tho future prospects of a
brisk business in this region, and says
this is the best town in the Northwest at
present. He returned to st. Paul this
morning.