Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1886-12-25
NORTH SHORE NOTES.

E. ]. Chamberlain has been visiting
his folks at Winona.
Miss Ella Butler, of Portland, Me-, is
visiting Mrs. H. L. Prescott.
Capt. Baldwin and Major Peck were
over from the Fort yesterday.
Miss Annie Cairns has gone to Hast
ings, Neb., to spend the winter.
Commissioner Currier drove up from
his bonanza farm in Odessa Wednesday.
Frank Palmer was over from the Fort
Wednesday buying Christmas presents.
NJ. Reuth, Grand Forks alderman
and merchant, was in town Monday
evening.
II. D. Orvis, the popular hotel keeper
of Churchs Ferry, was in the city
Wednesday:
Jas. s. Dignan, one Of the pioneer resi-
dents of the Annex" was in town
Wednesday.
]. B. Wetenhall, of Wetenhall 4 Wild
er, the Minot merchants, came in from
the front Monday.
C.E. Hovey Of Lakota, and Penn Arm
strong, Of Grand Forks, were in the city
Thursday evening.
George B. Carpenter was among Mon
days passengers from the west. He is
located at Burlington.
Henry Keller, the Minnesota state SEN
n md fo
Monday and Tuesday.
j. l.. Richmond, Benson county's clerk
of court, was over Wednesday on pom
sion and other business.
w. D. Prescott, of Browns Valley,
Minn., visited his brother II. L. in this
city Wednesday and Thursday.
Judge Lamoreaux bore down upon the
I.-O. office Wednesday. He will be at
the old settlers reunion next Friday.
w. F. Simrall returned from Kentucky y
Monday, and says the weather down
there is very bad. He is pleased to &c,
basL
w. H. Thursby, one of the Mouse river
cattle lords, made a flying trip to this
city Tuesday. Ho expects to go to Eng
land soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. j. Atchison ar. tn,
proud parents Of ten-pound boy, bor1
Doc. Is. Dave was the happicst man il
town Saturday.
Will Hopo, tho Minot hardware man
and Denny Brogan, one Of tho Ware
county commissioners, came in from tn
front yesterday.
Jack Roberts has been hauling turkey
to the Fort during the week. There vii
be general gobbling of gobblers owe
there Christmas.
An artesian we'll is being bored nea
the roundhouse for the railroad company
Messrs. Witt & Kennedy ofGrand Fork
are the contractors.
At our usual press hour this week tn
masked merry-makors were assembling
at the rink, and the Christmas eve mas
querade was success.
Rev. L. E. Danks and family hav
taken the Stone g. Ferris house opposit
the Presbyterian church. Their house
hold goods arrived Wednesday.
H. D. Baker, superintendent of th'
Fargo Argus blank department, wa
looking over the Devils Lake folks Tues
day and Wednesday-and likes them.
w. L. Hunt was up from Odcss
wednesday and put two new names ol
the 1STER-OcEAS list. He says his folk
in Michigan like it, and it saves writin
letters.
Mrs. Rumney and daughter Nettie lei
last week for st. Paul to remain unit
after the holidays, after which they wi
go to Detroit, Mich, to remain unit
spring.
Conductor copeland shot magniticer
buck near Minot week ago. Cope
Justly entitled to all the credit. He di
kill the deer. Col. Towner will probabl
say he bought 1t.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. d. Masseure leav
next Monday for a visit with relative
and friends at Arcadia, Wis. They wi
return early in the spring. and Lou say
he's going to bring a carload Of cattle.
Charlie Bosworth, one Of the olde.
settlers in this county, proved up Satu
day. He has lived three years on h.
claim and has it under a fine state ofcu
tivation. Commissioner Mccormick W.
one Of Mr.. Bosworth's witnesses.
Dan Kelly, railroad agent at Mino
was in the city Wednesday. Dan hear
from Pat a few days ago, and reports hil
improving. Pat is talking Dakota in tn
French language and will bring lart
number of his countrymen this way
, the spring.
w. II. McGovern was held by Justi'
Brooke in $500 bonds to appear befo1
the district court for disposing of NOR
gaged property. g. S. Converse & Sc
were the complainants. w. w. Wisha
for the prosecution and NJ. H. Brenns
for the defense.
> There was a report on the stree
Wednesday that H. NJ. Creel was dea
the result of an overdose of morphia a
ministered by himself. Investigate
however, proved the rumor to be u
founded. Creel's mother died at h
. home in Missouri last week.
Judge 'Brien, so rumor says, will e
his Christmas dinner In Washington,
c. The judge went away sort of mys,
rious like last week, and his friends su
posed he was indulging in his regul
trip to St. Paul. Maybe he's going dov
10 the capital to induce Grover to ma
- him Christmas presenter somethir