Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1886-01-02
NORTH SHORE NOTES.

N. w. Suttor came In Monday from
Mouse river.
o. B. Corset can sell tickets to old
settlers reunions.
Miss Viola Poole il reported very i'll
with typhoid fever.
Robert Cairns has taken charge of the
Commercial hotel again.
Frank Converse was taken seriously
i'll Monday, but is out again.
Ed Chaumette spent several days at
the Turtle mountain last week.
Eaton 4 Higbee are out with the most
tasty New Year card We have seen.
Hing Sing, celestial from Tacoma, Is
having laundry erected on Kelly ave-
nue..
Postmaster Ezan came over from the
fort Thursday evening aud attended the
o. 8. r. and d.
The North Shore bank has rearranged
its fixtures, making private Office on
Kelly avenue.
Andy Cairns Is having q livery barn
on small scale built between Fourth
and Fifth street.
n. 8. Head, one of the leading insur-
ance agents of Fargo, was up for short
stay on Tuesday.
F. w. Wilder returned from st. Paul
Monday. after spending ten days in the
Ice palace metropolis.
The Bank Of Devils Lake has mailed
the business men OF this region hand
some calendar for 1886.
Clark 8. Rowe, special government
land agent, is back from Fargo where he
had business before the U. 8. court.
w. J. Dushek has opened cigar man.
utactory next to the Commercial hotel.
MIR. Dushek is thorough tobacconist.
Miss Ella Uline went to st. Paul
Thursday morning where she will teach
school during tho remainder Of the win
ter.
There will be meeting Of the Farm
ers' Elevator 60. at 2 o clock this after
noon. Officers and directors are to be
elected.
n. A. Stewart, u real estate owner OF
Bottineau. who has been sojourning in
Minneapolis, tarried In this city
Wednesday night.
Thursday mornings train east carried
an unusual number Of passengers from
here who have appointments to make
elsewhere on Jan. l, 1886.
Fred Fox had the misfortune to lose a
fine horse few days since. The animal
broke its log In stall and 1t became nee.
essary to shoot the animal.
Arrangements are being made by tue
Presbyterians for chapel to be located
at the Coulee bridge just east of Dry lake,
near what ia known as Queen City.
Mondays express carried over 4OC
pounds of rabbits and pheasants destined
for the Dinner eating houses along the
line. They were from Turtle mountain.
II. s. Thompson. representing the Ft.
Atchinson wagon company, was show
ing samples Of their exq uisite workman
ship to Alex. Walker & Co. on Tuesday
this week.
Harry Rumney came In from Mouse
river Thursday evening, bringing five
deer, three dozen chickens, 800 pounds
Of fish and numerous rabbits. He found
a ready market for the lot.
VIM. Brunelle, accompanied by A.
Ouelett, the new manager Of the Lake.
view, arrived from Dunseith Wednesday
evening and reports everything progress
ing favorably in that city of future pros
poets.
Clarence Fuller, indicted by the United
States grand jury, was arrested by
Deputy Marshal Stanley Wednesday and
t.ken to Fargo. The charge is fraud in
making proof to certain land in Towner
county.
Protor Knott could never have boen as
far north as this latitude or he would
have to retract his hyperborean appella-
tion to North Dakota by seeing the po.
tatoes being brought into town exposed
to view.
Victor Calderwood, an experienced
and competent teacher Of singing, will
make an effort to organize class in this
city next week. Mr.. Calderwood has a
full set of charts and will give entire sat
isfaction If he succeeds in organizing a
class.
A little blazing gasoline in one Of the
residences in the eastern portion Of the
town Tuesday afternoon caused consid-
cradle excitement, but the presence OF
mind of little boy who had charge OF
the house at the time prevented confla-
grafton.
w. H. Parker and George Smith re-
turned last week from their three weeks
hunt in Wynn aud Renville counties,
beyond the Mouse river. They brought
back five large beaver skins aud several
specimens Of petrified wood. They re-
port game very plenty.
F. D. West, brother-in-law Of d. d.
Norton, the Grand Harbor farmer, has
been looking over this part Of Dakota.
Mr.. West is merchant Of Mongaup, New
York, and is on his way to Colorado to
visit relatives. Mrs. Norton accompan-
led him. Mr.. Norton will spend the win
ter near Chicago. at his old home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emery Van Dusen were
surprised last Saturday evening by three
bob-sled loads of friends, numbering
twenty persons in all. 1t was the ninth
anniversary Of Mr.. and Mrs. Van Dusen's .
marriage. The party brought their own
snnnar after the Qood old aastarn stv,o