Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1885-09-12

in the city for few days this week.
Mayor Flint, of Jamestown, was in the
city a few hours Yesterday morning.
There We're six steam threshers at work
on the north of Frcshwater this week.
J.F.Jungen, J. of Minneapolis, was visit
ing the grocery men Tuesday evening.
Jos. Heard was in the city last Satur-
day calling on our hardware merchants.
Miss Ethel Moore has been very i'll for
over week, but is getting better now.
Frank Converse went down to st.
Paul last Saturday to take in the state
fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. u. Mcdonald and son, of
Grand Forks. registered at the Benl,anl
Tuesday.
l.. Il. Moen's and Mrs. Higbee's new
residences Oh Fifth street are almost
completed.
G. IL. Penniman sent away by train
last Monday morning over 100 ducks to
his friends. -~
No. hard wheat went up two cents on
Wednesday and all other grades three
cents a bushcl.
j. ID. Eaton was in the city the first
part of the week. He returned to Dun
seith Thursday
John f. Davis, representing the Die
bold Safe and Lock company, was in the
city last Monday.
Nelson County Capital: Miss Black,
of Devils Lake, was visiting Miss May
Conklin last week.
S. l.. Winenlan has built "a house for
himself at the rear of his store this week
and has it elegantly furnished.
Miss Forest NJ. Crosthwaite came over
from jamestown yesterday morning.
Miss G. has land near this citv.
III. l.. l.oomis. of the st. Paul Globe,
came up on Wednesday evenings train
and spent few days in the city
Arthur Lyman and wife returned from
st. Vincent last Friday and remained in
the city a day on their way to st. John,
B. +. Shanley's family arrived here OH
Saturday evening from Jericho, VT, and
will make this place their future home.
Mr.. Calderwood, father of the Calder
wood brothers, of Odessa, is visiting his
Sons. Mr.. CalderwOod's 8 home il i'm Iowa.
l.. G. Parker, special solicitor of the
Northwestern Masonic Aid association.
was in the city fora couple of days this
week.
Ben Il. Reed left on Monday mornings Is
train for Mr,'ook, Neb.. where he will
join his wife. They will return in the
spring.
Mrs. X. l.. Cleveland and her two sons
will leave here on Monday morning to
visit her sister at NOrdin, Ncb, for :,
month
The jury in the ease of the First Ma
tional bank of Grand Forks against II.
G. Stone stood ten for the bank and two
for Stone.
Mrs. +. l.. Dana has moved her house
from the grove on the lake shore to this
city and placed it on the eastern cnd of
Fifth street.
Don't forget to read J. l.. Davenport's 8
and S. l.. Winemnn's new ads. They
offer big inducements to all the farmers
and citizens.
The Bank of Devils Lake has renovat-
ed its sign. 1t has had a specklcd and
blistered appearance ever since the fire
of over year ago.
James Stewart, of Cando, was in the
city Thursday. Jim says Dave McCanna
is figuring on that grist mill and the
| coulee water power.
Jos. ii. Parsons went to st. Paul on
Wednesday morning. From there he
| intends going to Helena, Mont, and
thence to Yellowstone park.
Minnewaukan Siftings: The DAILY
| INTER-OCEAS suspended Monday until
| such time as the place might be induced
by rival towns to give it better support.
Tom Twiford has the contract for
building w. c. Sivvers residence al
Minnewaukan, and went over on the
Mime II. Wednesday to commence
| work on it. .......
\ man who has worked on a threshinp
machine all week said yesterday MORN
ing that twenty-eight bushels per acre is
the lowest yield he knows of, and thirty
| five the highest.
7. G. Fladeland was in the city OH
Thursday evening and returned to his
farm near Larimore on the following
morning, where he has just harvested
3J3 acres of wheat.
J. Fl. Smith returned from Lari1nore
on Tuesday evening. He finished har-
vesting 100 acres Of wheat, and says the
average per acre will not be half as much
as in this district.
VIM. Rumney gave his harvest hands
dance last Tuesday evening. Mr.. and
Mrs. Wishart and Conductor Copeland,
Of this city, were invited guests and say
they had an enjoyable time.
William Hurst has got the contract for
building the N. f. church. The main
building will be 24x4O. and the lecture
room attached to it l4x24. He expects
to have it completed this fall.
Since the News Democrat has been
compelled to rustic for locals, not hay-