Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1885-05-23
the townships of Webster and De-

in the townships of Webster and De-
Groat.
James Mckeague went over to Fort
Totten this morning to work for Major
Cramsie.
James Elton, of Dunseith, registered
at the Benham yesterday evening on his
way to Fargo.
w: D. Shrewsbury arrived here yes
terday from South Carrolton, Ky. He
has property in this city.
I.P. Armstrong of Grand Forks and
w. J. Murphy, of the Plaindealer. came
up on yesterday evenings freight train.
Sam Dodd, the handsome carver and
purveyor of tender loins, returned from
St. Paul yesterday evening with car
load Of sheep and cattle.
The Ladies Aid Society of the presby-
terian church, at their last meeting, de-
termined to have another lake excursion
shortly, date not yet fixed.
A great many people are coming in
every day from Dunseith and st. John,
but they all put on mysterious look
when asked anything about election
matters.
NJ. D. Thompson, who has been at
Rensselaer, Falls, New York, all WIN
ter, has resumed his position Oh the
Minnie H. and will stay with us for the
summer season.
Nels Rasmussen got the contract for
building the five school houses in MIN
newaukan township for Sl64s, the lowest
offer rendered. The highest was $24l5.
There were nine tenders received.
w. II. Eagan, formerly of Fort Totten,
and working with Frank Palmer, has
been in st. Paul all winter. He came up
last evening to take his old position and
went over in the boat this morning.
(From Wednesdays Daily Inter-Ocean.)
Simon McCanna drove down to Lari-
more today.
Judge Hardce arrived from Cando
this afternoon.
o. NJ. Towner went down on the train
to Larimore this morning.
II. G. Fladeland returned from his
farm near Larimore yesterday.
Charley Hunter thinks the side walks
on Fifth street are not wide enough.
Fox & McDcvitt are retitting thei,
meat market and putting in Il Dakot,
freezer.
f1,nl l>p,. 81,
up large sign on the front of his store
this morning.
Martin McCullum, tho genial propri
etor of the Lakevicw, returned from
Grand Forks yesterday evening.
Major Benham went out to Poplar
Grove yesterday to sec his brother and
finds his health improving rapidly.
]. s. Conyers, of Cando, is in town to.
day. Since his return from Missouri n
month ago he has planted $50 acres OF
wheat.
l. P. Armstrong returned to Grand
Forks today fully satisfied with the or
ders he took for refreshments here yes.
terday.
Assessor r. l.. Parsons, one of the en-.
terprising boys of Towner county, is III
the city.
Chas Maloney is fitting up his build.
ing for the drug business and will have
it completed and ready for business in Il
few days.
Superintendents Guthrie and jerks
came up OH their special last night, and
have gone into the country today to shoe;
mess of plover.
J. b. Eaton is satisfied that the DAILY
1NTER-OCEAN is n good advertising
medium. He found his gun ease bv that
means, cheap, too.
George Percival has the agency for the
| old Underwriters, of New York. He is
also giving story, 1.-The Deacon's pol
icy,' to every one who calls on him.
The lawn sociablc at tho residence OF
DR.. and Mrs. Ellis last evening, under
the auspices of the Ladies Aid society OF
tho Presbyterian church, proved great
success.
C.S. Hulburt and daughter arrived
yesterday. Mr.. HIlburt says his
daughter wants to catch a Devils Lake
pickerel and her desire shall be gralIie,
if the pickerel will bite.
| Marshal Coolin wants all dog owners
to take out license for their dogs imlnc
diately. Any dog belonging in the cit,
found roaming around without license
tags on them ten days hence, will bt
shot.
Mr.. a. c. Hanley, late adjutant general
Of Minnesota and one of the owners o
New Rockford, drove over this morning
from Minnewaukan, and is visiting his
cousin, Mrs. McCullum, of the Lake
view House.
DR.. A. Smith Of Reynollsville, Penn.
arrived last night with a car load o
stock and novablcs. lie has not decided
where to locate vet but will look arounC
the country with Mr.. Hover and others
who came from where he did and find
suitable place for homes for all of them
Henry L. Gray, an old-time acquaint
ance and friend of District Attorney
Morgan, and the writer of this item, ar
rived yesterday in the interest of Rhodes
d Morton, st. Paul. Mr.. Gray promises
that his wife shall come with him next
time and make some sketches about oul
lake. Mrs. Gray is one, of the leading
artists of the northwest.
| (FroD Thursiav's Daily Tuter
George Carpenter went up to DeGroat
today.
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