Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1885-09-05
pers this week. 0. Gall. thy name is
"Gentle Allie,''

to pay visit to her cousin, Mrs. A. B.
Bennett, of this city.
Found-A carpenters tape line, owner
can have it by proving property and
paying for this advertisement. Call at
lNTER-OCEAN Office.
Miss Winnie c. Murray has been up
here on visit to Miss Alexander for
some time and left Monday morning for
her home in st. Paul.
wagon crossing has been put in at
| the intersection of Arnold avenue with
| the railroad track-thc only crossing
within the city limits.
Frank Lycan was in the city Saturday
supplying his farmer on the coulie
with the necessary groceries to carry
him through harvesting.
DR.. Rocke returned from Towner
county on Tuesday morning. He has
just finished harvesting and has 200 acres
! of wheat ready to thresh.
Morris Thomas finished harvesting
557 acres of wheat on Wednesday. He
went down to Midway Thursday to look
| after his interests at that point.
John Geary, formerly proprietor ofa
hotel in this city, but now of Minncwau-
kan. drove into the metropolis Thursday,
and returned home the same day.
Mrs. McCollum and her son Harry
| went down TO her old home in Preston.
Minn., Friday morning to be present at
III, =
G. b. Jack, of Burlington, Ia, has been
looking over the country between here
and Dunscith and returned Wednesday
| well pleased with what he saw of it.
f. NJ. Harris and John Ely drove into
| the city Wednesday from Moose river.
| The former left for Bowling Green. Mo-,
on Thursday and the latter leaves today.
b. +. Stanley went down to Larimorc
| yesterday to meet his wife and family.
who are on their way here from Jericho.
VT, to make this place their future home.
James f. Reed OF Moose river, drove
into the city Thursday. Jim is beaming
all over. He says Dakota beats any state
in the union for either stock raising or
children raising.
Sergeant Rudolph Grieb, of Fort Tot
ten Went down to st. Pan on ThurS,rv.
He has been in this territory since 1869
continuously, with the exception OF one
visit to Milwaukee,.
DR.. Mote. Of Lafayette, Ind, has been
up here for some time harvesting his
| L.
farm at Midway. lie returned home on
| Thursday morning.
The Bank Of Devils Lake has an advcr
tisement in this issue that is in mourn
Cashier Corsctt's proposition should be
be read bv every farmer.
Gen. Passenger Agent Fee, of the n. p.
road. and Il. IL. Carson, the company's
agent ut Minnewaukan. came over on the
boat Thursday and Mr.. Fee went south
over the Manitoba yesterday.
John Cummings horse took fright on
Saturday evening between Third and
Fourth streets at threshing engine, and
upset the wagon. The milk was dcliv-
cred a little more hastily than usual.
J. McCunc, Of Cando, brought down
some of his Missouri friends on Tuesday
evening who have been enjoying hunt
ing for some time. They left for home
on Wednesday morning, we'll pleased.
j. NJ. Brilton and his cousin Ernest
have been spending a couple of months
here and returned home to Springfield
H., on Thursday. Ernest Britton gained
five pounds of flesh each month he was
here.
Mrs. w. W. WiShart returned home
from Odessa Monday evening. She
says that living on farm beats living in
Washington, and she does not want to go
back east again except to pay IA visit to
her friends.
Where is Chaunccy McTaggert? He
hasn't been seen since Friday morning,
and his brother is getting anxious about
him. ANY information in regard to his
whereabouts will he thankfully received
by his friends.
Chas. Abrahanlson was lodged in Jail
on Thursday night for being drunk and
disordcrlv. He was taken before Justice
Pattin the following morning by Night
watchman McWeeney and fined s6 and
costs. i'll all S3.65.
John Cooke and J. f. Locke shot fifty
two ducks, four geese and eight chickens
Sunday. Bert and Bill Requa shot
scventy-hve ducks and seven chickens
and several others shot great numbers of
ducks and some geese.
Mrs. B. b. Reed left here for McCook
Nebraska, Tuesday. She is very favor
ably impressed with Dakota, and thinks
there are no nicer people anywhere than
i'll this city, and will return here next
summer again on visit.
Max Warshauer, of Milwaukee, was in
the city for few days this week selling
clothing to our merchants. He thinks
this the liveliest town he has seen for a
long time; he admires our Independent
way of living and doing business in
this western country.
r. NJ. Sherman, of Grand Forks, came
up Wednesday and in company with w.
l.. Wilder and Chas. S. Smith went to
the coulee country Thursday to slaughter
ducks. They returned last night with a
wagon box full of birds. Charlie Smith
shot nothing smaller than geese.
Tom Twiiord went over to Minncwau-
kan on the Minnie II. Wednesday with
plans and specifications for an elegant
residence for w & Siyvar ono of tbo