Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-09-01
NORTH o T

NORTH sHoRE NOTES.
The public schools open next Monday,
Sept. ID.
Judge o'Brien got back from st. Paul
Saturday.
Dwight W.::Ensign returned from New
England Monday.
Manager Schmidt 10 having the mill
painted . rlch cream color.
Prairie chickens are ripe today, II tho
August frost didn't bite them.
The artesian we'll Is down 900 feet.
There is no change In the formation.
George vsnnier has taken the Central
house and IL making . good hotel Of It.
Frank Hebron, the railway mail clerk,
has removed his family to Crookston.
Mrs. w. Y. Rumnsy and her daughter
Mrs.. w. T. Hunt left for Moorheed Tues.
day.
Dune Morris has put . coat Of red
paint on the new sidewalk in front of
his store.
Fred Fulton was up from the Forks
the first Of the week investigating the
wheat question. =.
L. E. Fellows, . prominent attorney Of
lansing. Iowa, va in the city this week
on legal business.
The two months old son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. g. F. Sasse died Sunday evening
after . brief illness.
DR.. Burnett has gone to St. Paul to
purchase the store fronts and lumber
for his new building.
Banker Edwards Of Nayville Vas in
the city yesterday. He reports much
damage from frost in that vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gowran, from Portage,
Wis.,, are visiting their son. Casheir
Gowran, of the Merchants National
bank.
w. G. Stoughton returned from Bot
tineau Thursday. While there he &C.
quirsd the title of the Partisan curve
pitcher.
H. w. Lord has taken tho agency Of
the Middlesex Banking Co. Of Connectl-
cut and Graves, Vinton & %, of6t. Paul,
Sec his ad.
WIN. Ballou passed through this city
Wednesday from Ann Arbor, Mich,
and il now In Towner county looking
after his crop.
Dr.. Joseph r. Smith. medical director,
department Of Dakota, arrived from the
west Tuesday and went to Fort Totten
Wednesday.
: Miss Fannie Armstrong Of st. Paul,
who visited friends In this city and La.
kota last season, was married on tho 2Sth
to Frank A. Woods.
Mrs. Pitcher, the venerable mother Of
u fellow citizen. Frank Pitcher, arrived
from New York last week aad will visit
her son for several weeks.
Miss Clarity, who has been visiting
Mrs. Ruger, left for her homo in st.
Psul Friday. having made many
friends during her stay In our city.
Pat Kelly, the old time railroad agent
At this place and now nf Great Falls. ar
rived from the west Saturday and went
out to bis farm in the town of Webster.
There will be a meeting OF the Repub.
lican club At the court house next Tues
day evening. A full attendance ID
desired, as business of importance IL Il
be transacted.
Judge Rose, the successor Of Judge
Francis in the Sixth district. passed
through the city wednesday on his way
from Bottineau whore he had been
holding . brief tsrm Of court
Mrs. Cameron has been very Ill with
diphtheria, and others Of Mira. Hollister'a
family have been down with tho same
disease. Tom Coughlin's sister and his
eldest child are similarly afflicted. .
Gen. Thos. II. Ruger arrived here
from Fl. Buford Monday and made &
brief visit to Totem In the evening, 70.
turning to head quarters at st. Paul
Tuesday morning. The general il Z
brother Of DR.. Ruger Of this city.
Aretas Dory was found lying In the
road In an unconscious condition one
day Last week. He was taken + the res.
idence Of Geoege Wheeler, southeast o.
this city, where no 10 under the care Of &
physician. It 10 supposed that he wa
overcome by the intense heat and fell
from his wagon while on his way home
Hon. H. W. Lord, in announcing the
sudden death Of Bishop Harris Of Do.
troit. paid . glowing tribute 70 the
memory Of that eminent gentleman dur.
ing the morning services at the Episoo.
pal church Last Sunday. Bishop Harris
expired In the pulpit Of Winchester cath
sdral, England. Funeral services wer>
held at Westminster, and the body II
being brought to Detroit for burial
->~ss.-
New Firm.
On the oath instant Frank 8. Conyers,
and N. 8. Noon signed articles Of co
partnership to carry on the business o.
merchants under the name Of Conyersl
q Noon. and the firm have consolidated
their stocks and are doing business
under the same roof. The concern nov
occupies 5Ox65 feet Of floor room. viii
the various lines Of goods convenient,
departmentized, and including dry
goods, boots and shoes, gents furnish
ing goods, ladies and gents underwear
groceries. crockery and glassware. Tn,
grocery and crockery departments ar,
in the room formerly used - IN Office
! and dining room for the Lakeyiew hotel
while the other departments remain q
before. A broad archway has been Gu
into the rear portion Of the partition
wall and we thus have half . dozel
great shows under one canvas. Messrs
Converse & Moen arc hopeful of ar i'm
mense trade this fall. as they hay,