Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1886-08-07
NORTH SHORE NOTES.

A Baptist church will be erected here
shortly.
Editor Spear, of the Newport Advo-
cate, was in town this week.
E. NJ. Prouty, the Mouse river stock
man, was in town Thursday.
Joe Davenport will open vegetable
store at Stoughton's old stand.
H. G. Rose, the traction engine expert.
was in town Tuesday evening.
Dan McGruer, the Lakota druggist, was
in town few minutes last week.
The harvest is in full blast; hence the
financial lethargy among business men.
o. a. Moe. a prominent merchant Of
Church's Ferry, was in the city yester-
dav.
j. II. Breen, who has been running a
restaurant in this city has located at New
port.
J. 8. Field was over from tho Fort
Monday, looking after consignment of
goods.
Mrs. o. b. Corset was III town the
first of the week. She reports o. B. i'm
proving.
Job T. Wells and his sister, Miss Jen-
ME Wells, of Coolin, were in the city
Saturday.
Landlord jarvis, of Church's Ferry,
was in the city yesterday, and reports q
brisk business.
Wheat was IS cents yesterday. Mr..
Shaw is shipping out the old stock to
make room for the new.
w. II. Van Lew left for Washington
Territory yesterday in connection with
the L. S. Collection association.
George Sonle, Fred Fulton's Vermont
cousin who has taken his residence at st.
John, spent Sunday in the city.
r. w. Bennett and family will leave
for Canada next week to visit their old
home, and will be absent about a month
b. +. Shanlev, II member of the county
Democracy, went to Deadwood last week
with Marshal Maratta. lie says Dan is
a dandy.
Judge O'Brien returned from st. Paul
/ and Duluth Wednesday evening and is
now busy cleaning up accumulated legal
business.
Capt. X. w. Main, Miss Matte Main,
Miss Sallie Wilkinson and Miss Molic
Magorian, all of Towner county, came
down from CandO Saturday on land
business.
Bishop Walker and Contractor Han
cock were in the city yesterday. Both
were agreeablv surprised at the fine ap-
pearance of tho new Episcopal church,
| which is now finished.
The lumber for the club house at Park
Palmer was sent to the ground by barge
on Wednesday, and l.. Grant is now a,
! work ON the building. The grounds
| have been cleaned up in good shape.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Saunders, X. II.
Howard, s. +. Thompson, Mrs. l.. c.
Ross. Miss Nettie Bcnhan and Miss
Marian Saunders left Monday for Stump
lake to go into camp for Il couple OF
| weeks.
X. Steenerson, who has been II resident
of Deyils Lake for some time, left fol
the Junction, forty miles west of here,
| Tuesday. He will open Il law, land and
loan office. Mr.. Stccncrson is pushing
business man.
Henry Marriott and ii. NJ. Acott, old
Wisconsin friends of County Attorney
Morgan and the INTER-OCEAN, were
| among the visitors to the briny shores
Saturday. They say Minnetonka cant
hold candle to Devils lake.
Deputy Grand Master Rowe installed
the following officers Of Crofton Lodge
No. 16, 1. o. o. F., Monday evening: H
c. Hansbrough, n. c.; w. N. Moore. V
G.; Rev. I. II. Sheckler, secretary; c. S
Taylor. treasurer. The appointive Off
GERS of the term are: J. f. Watt, w.; j
B. Eaton, c.; r. w. Bennett, X. S. N. G..
Ever Wagness. X. S. V. G.; T.. G. Han.
son, L &.
Rey. II. Spencer Williamson, prolni
nent Chicago Presbyterian minister, anc
A. c. Dunn, deacon in DR.. William
sons church, have been recreating at tho
Hotel Palmer, TT. Totten, for the pas
week. Mr.. Dunn's wife and children
accompany him. The gentlemen are
charmed with our lake and say it has nc
equal as a pleasure resort. Mr.. William
son will write his impressions for a Chi
cago paper and the INTER- OCEAN viii
reproduce the article.