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Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15
Merit Wins.

We desire TO say to our citizens, that
for years we have been selling DR.. Kings
KIM Now LIE ri Pills, BncEien'sH rn I
.Salve aud Electric Bitters, and have
never handled remedies that sell as we'll,
or that have given such satisfaction.
We do not hesitate to guarantee them
every time. and we stand ready to re-
fund the purchase price, II satisfactory
results do not follow their use. These
remedies have won their great popular
ity on their merits. Bennett & Horsman
Druggists.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15
A safe Investment.

Is one which IL guaranteed to bring
you satisfactory results. or In case Of
failure q return Of purchase price. On
this safe plan you can buy from U adj
vertise,l druxxisaa bOttle Of DIR. Kings
New Discovery for consumption. It IL
guaranteed tn brinvrellef IN every case,
lungs or chest, such as consumption,
ilaaina, iOpsof tuhy.. b%rolch,.is. Ast6 u,
wh,'Oplns Ou.si. cfO ~. eG... e.r. I ia
pleasant and Il n. e>i,ie 20 ta> q, . rie.:it.
safe, anu can tW,yS i,e 10, "a .&lel Il ,Oa
Trial bot les free u, Be ltsit Y Hs,r>
mans drug store. "
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15

THE territorial. alliance was in session
at jamestown three days this week. In
the discussions it was claimed that q
majority of the next legislature will be
composed Of farmers and that a usury
bill win b. passed and become o Law. A
demand will also be made that the rail.
road commissioners be elected by
ballot. AaN%a & a
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15

PorrrR 1 Porter of the La Moure
Progress and hronlcle. have purchased
the Grand Rapids Journal. The com,
bination will be known as the La Moure
County Chronicle. Waldo NJ. Potter,
the veteran journalist, will continue to
swing the editorial quill.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15
Dedication.

Burnett's new building, the addition
to the North Shore bank. was dedicated
last Friday evening with a dance and
lunch. There were 25 or 80 invited
guests present. The dancing took
place in the large new hall up stairs
which is soon to be occupied by the
Masonic lodge.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15

Col. PEuMNER doe. want the Alaska
governoship7 He says there is, OF
soon will be, too much civilization in
Dakota for him, and he desires 70 get
into sssoonntry who're there are no
poHtieians Of conventions.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15
Rejected.

Ninety-eight OF the business men Of
Devils Lake signed q petition request
ing the postmaster to remove the post
office to the Odd Fellows building. The
petition was rejected. To the parlance
Of the day, the postmaster can truly say:
1.-THE people Of Devils Lake haye no
string on me-"
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15

Ixthe mater; Of the name for the
proposed new state north Of the seventh
standard, tho Grand Forks PeeNDee will
disoovsrsthat ittis nota bigger man than
s6S JAfHestown convention.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15

Land Once at Grand Forks, lakota, Nov. II 1865
n otice 10 hereby given that the following named settle
has hled nutice Of her intention to make final proof 10
support Of her claim. and that said proof will b. made
before the clerk VI the district court Of Ramsey
county Dakota, 1t Devils Lake, on January 10, 'ss3.
WI swN section 81, township 1853. range 81.
She names the following witnesses t0 prove her con-
tinuous residence upon, and cultivation Of, said land,
viz: jobs Laurie, Frank Olds, Alfred Stevens, james
$50 J.M. coRBEr, Rsgistsr.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15
no e satisAed,

G. B. Kendall Of Dry Lake township.
dropped in Thursday. 81 am going away
and want to pay my subscription, said
Mr.. Kendall. "Not going to stay ?, we
inquired. "No, sir. SO long as I
can raise and sell $1,000 worth OF wheat
and oats In n season I'LL not leave
Dakota" Mr.. Kendall IL going TO .Ver-
mont on q visit.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15
NOTICE.

The regular annual nesting of the ssoekholdsss Of
the Merchants National hank, q Dsyfs Lake, viii b.
hsld q the once Of the association In ths ct0 q
the 10Th day ofJanussy, n f68e, q 7:5O o'elsck Pm,
for the election Of dirscton Of the association for The
ensuing year, and for he traaActssn Of any Other
Dated bowls Lake, Dakota, December ., 1854.
384k Z. A. QOW1AN. Cashier,
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15

Land once At Grand Forks, Dakota, Nov. 81, 1855
Notice IL horribly given that tho kllowing.nsmed
ssssa:1 II -: .nn nlsa n % ". q o'I hs intention nes ,s., t. make Axe, Anal Is.;i
be male before the clerk Of the district court Ramsey
county D. I; Ct rsyils Lake, D: 7. on January y.
~ and ~ swh section ], township 154, range g.
He names the follow, ng witnesses 70 prove Els con.
tinuous ~rtsidenee upon and cultivation Of said land,
viz: William Grinen, Frank Griften, Adam. Man,
$50 ). u. CORRECT, Register.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15
Bucklen's Arnfca salve.

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers salt rheum, fever
sores, tstter, chapped hands, ohil6lRins,
corns, and all skin sruptions, and post
tiYely cures piles. or no pay required.
It IL guaranteed to give perfect satisfac-
ton, or money refunded. Price 25 cents
. box. For sale by Bennett d Horsman.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15
PSeads Guilty.

Judge John W. Bennett, Of Bottineau,
was in the city Monday. It was our
first meeting aimee the memorable 9th of
November. His only words were,
''Guiity; make the punishment as light
as possible"
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15
! oy,t1lL rArsl or1rHs. COUNTY
Tss ssec.ion officers Of the third
ward Of Grand Forks, where Walsh re-
ceived : large majority over Winsbip
bave been indicted BY the grand jury

THERE are some Interesting statistics
published elsewhere in this journa ri
relative to the balance Of political power.
They furnish u good showing for the
Republicans ofsthe west.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15

THE Fargo Argus publishes a special
edition atS $50 ID lthe morning for distri.
button among its western patrons. It
BRINGS the news 70 tins city "a hours
ahead Of the other great dailies.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15

Land Once At Grand Forks Oak: Nov. g, 1885
tier has filed notice Of her intention to make anal
proof in support Of her claim, and that said proof will
b made before The clerk Of the district court, Ransey
December, 1885, viz: ANNA TH0RSON, 81. d y 1881,
for the nwL neA section 20, town 1853 north, range
81 west.
She names the following witnesses to prove her
continuous ~reaadsnce upon, and cultivation OF said
land VII: Andrew OdegaId AndrsaD Odsgasd. Ole Larson,
A.. Q. Nordly, ill OF 6evfll Lake. d. I.
$40 J. N. CORBET, Register.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15
WHITE HOUSE SCANDAL.

Iorbid-minded people In Washing.
ton, New York and Chicago are rolling
under their tongues q h,ghlyseasoned
scandal which involves the president
and his pretty wife. The desire to talk
about someone is 70 great that it ap-
pears to have been impossible for them
TO permit MI. and Mrs. Cleveland to
pass into private life without parading
some portion Of their domestic affairs
before. the public. It is related that
upon. the spresident's request Editor
Watterson took Mrs. Cleveland to the
theater and after the performance they
went behind tho scenes to meet. the
stars. Returning to the White House,
the president told his wife that the
theatrical dressing room was. mo place
for a lady land Grover knows il any
body knows.) Alittle domestic scene
followed in which the gossips say Mr..
Cleveland struck Mrs. Cleveland. The
difficulty never would have been heard
Of beyond the White House walls had
not the "star.eyed goddess" (tha,'s
W~atterson) imb,bed too freely Of Ken
lucky bourbon the next evening and
gwen 1t away to some Of the boys.
Then the newspapers got hold Of it and
gave 1t to the world. By the way, the
New York World (Dem.) was the first
to publish the story. Explanations be.
came necessary. and Mrs. Secretary
Whitney was interviewed by . Chicago
Tribune correspondent. Mrs.. Whitney
ayers that there ia no truth in the
story told by Watterson when n his
cups. that there is nothing but affection
existing between Mr.. and Mrs. Cleve.
land; that she (Mrs. Whitney, has per
sonally witnessed little scenes Of wooins
and cooling betwe en- them that none
but the most devoted and loving Of
couples could participate in. Indeed,
Mrs. Whitney states that she has fire.
quently seen them when they were
both 'real spoony."
The INrER-OoEAN has nothing but
contempt for the busy bodies who are
90 lost to all sense Of decency as to cir.
culate s~candalous stories about our
president and his lovely wife, but We
would give a for . photograph Of
Grover when he looks s.spoony."
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15
Gone Basr.

VIM. Hurst leayes'fo the east tonight
expecting to return by the middle of
January. He leaves Burt DAYS. h
charge Of the business In his absence.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15
Must Unload,

Don't fall to take advantage Of the
great bargains being offered by Schmtt
d Go. Their shelves are loaded with
seasonable goods and they are deter
mined to unload. 38-lt
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15
a Fractured skull,

John Sorensen. Of the town of Webster.
met with . serious accident Thursday Of
lastsweek. A load OF hay which he was
hauling tipped over and threw him yio-
lentiy to the ground. He was picked up
.insensible and has remained so ever
since. Tho family physician from Min
neapolis and also one OF our own local
physicians are with him. 1t Is believed
the unfortunate mans skull Is fractured.
Timely Warning.
If you fail to see the elegant holiday
goods at Morris jewelry store, you will
not have q merry Christnas and ahappv
New Year. Don't forget this fact 1858
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15

Don't Let It Get Away.
Waterbury watches for t2.5O 1t A. D..
Norris. Finest Christmas present 70
the money to be had In Devils Lake. SO.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15
Sunday Dinners,

Don't fall to try the.Sunday dinners al
the Benham house. Sat
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-12-15

[He has the Largest and Best selection
Of Holiday Goods ever brought to this
city, all of which will, be sold until
January 1 regardless Of cost.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1888-04-13
An oId Miser.s Wealth.

j o. Maloney. an old recluse, living
near Morris. Conn. died recently. and
a close search WAS Intellectual in dlsclos-
ing the Whereabouts of large sum oi
money he was known to possess. A few
days ago two men wounded a gray
squirrel near Maloney's house. and
crawled into an old box that was places
between two branches of tree. On
Of the men with considerable difficult,
reached the box. When it was opened
he found the squirrel stretched ou
dead on pile of chew ed-up bank notes
Not a bill had been left intact by tho
squirrels, and t was impossible to tel
the denomination of single one. Per
sons who have examined the mutilate,
bills are of the opinion that there eoul,
not have been less than $4,000 in tn,
box.-N j. Post
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1888-04-13
plrH AND POINT.

&C ,odness is beauty in its best es.
tate
"A homely truth is better than 9
splen lid error
A mans life Is half over before he
learns how to live.
Shake hans wild beggah, an
he'll tink yo'er one. Judge.
Some men dat am de ahkitects oh
dair own fawchunes' creek mighty
Graz buillin' 8. .-Jssdge.
Good intentions will not help a
man on his way if he takes the wrong
road. -S SOmerUille Journal.
"A rolling stone gathers no moss.
but it knocks out all opposition at the
foot of the hill - Washington Critic.
A show spoken of as "a rare en-
tertainment' proved TO be perform
lncs not we'll done. M O. PicaymRe
The difference between the life OF
II old hschelor ID the life of an old
aid is that one is fall of fun and the
)ther isn't.
Some people are as backward in
naying their respects as though re-
'pects were another name for debts. r.
Teras Sif1sngs.
Some Difference: First Specu-
lator-"Did he fall in with your
.caemep" Second Speculator-'.N No,
he tumbled 10 itr'-7Id- Bits.
-Bjones. who is still a bachelor,
SAYS that he has learned from expert
ence that girl can smile and smile
and be unwillin' still SomerUills
Journal
1t is one of the blessings of free
and enlightened country like the
United States that the law-abiding Cit
zen never knows that he is governed
until he gets married.
Landlord-"Come, Sepp. that is
the tenth match I've seen you strike.
What have you lostP" Sepp-.T IN
looking for a match that I've dropped
on the floor. - German joke.
IS you are really going to m AIRY
old Moneybagsp" said friend to a
New York belle. .sYes. indeed; but
it's merely a dollars and sense ar
rangemen.; he furnishes the dollars
and / the sense, you know
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1888-04-13
wres AND wIe-mAkERs.
some Facts About the Art of nranfpuia
ing Human Hair

some Facts About the Art of Manipulate
ing Human Hair.
A barber says that one of the few
kinds of woman's work which is not
overcrowded. and at which competent
girls can always earn good wages, is
that which includes the working, cut
ting and general management of the
human hair. The hair trade is duh
now. After the holidays people will
have more time to attend to their hair
The average pay of female hairdressers
is s. week. Sometimes 1t reaches as
high as $18 per week. and sometimes
goes down to s.. A girl who under
stands the business thoroughly can
command $18 a week anywhere. One
hairdresser in this city used to employ
140 girls. and paid out 500 weekly in
wages
The p fit lies in false hair Women
that have their hair cut short and are
tired of it. buy wigs or switches to
wear in the street Those whose hair
is poor, or who suffer from badness,
wear false hair at all times. Girls who
confae their attention t0 hair-working
alone. earn from So to SO week. 1t
Is an art that needs skill and no small
amount of patience and perseverance
to succeed with. The hair with which
the wigs are made is collected by COM
merciaI travellers in Germany and
France. England and Belgium are
poor markets for hair. not because of
the scarcity, for both English and Bel
cian women have fine hair, but because
they viii not sell it. When collected
it is put through a cleaning process,
severe enough TO fetch the dirt out of
an elephants hide, and then dyed
several times over The best hair
dressers never buy hair from the head
or from private hands.
Perfectly white hair is rare and COM
nnands almost any price. Natural
curling Is also of considerable value.
A good wig of white hair costs $40.
The material of which these wigs are
made is clipped from the goat and
seldom from the human head. A
plenteously soft silky kind of snow
white hair comes from the Angora rab-
bit A perfectly white and abundant
wig of human hair would be worth at
least 81, 600. Hair cut from the head
after death is never used by any good
hairdresser. It can not be used to any
advantage as it will neither curl nor
twist. Hair can be proved by pulling
It to its utmost capacity. When
boosened it viii contract to its former
bength.-M Y Mail and Express.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1888-04-13
FUNERAL MONTH or


An observant metropolitan barber
says that he can tell ones physical
condition by the state of his hair
The Bible tells Us that with his hair
gone Samson lost his strength. The
Romans considered baldness q serious
afflicsion and Julius Cesar was never
Quite satisfied with himself because mis-
poll was bare.
The face, however, is the open book
and one can readily trace IN its various
expressions, lines, changes and COM
plexion the state of the system.
The eye that is unusually bright and
yet has q pallid brightness, the face
upon whose cheeks nature paints a
rose Of singular beauty and flush,
more marked IN contrast with the ala
haster appearance of the forehead and
nose and lower part of the face, is one
Of those whom the skilled physician
win tell you will some day dread the
funereal month of March, because 1t
is then that consumption reaps Its
richest harvest. Consumption they
tell us is caused by this that and the
other thing, by microbes IN the air, by
micro organisms in the blood, by def
cient nutrition, by thousand and one
things, but whatever the cause, decay
begins with cough and the remedy
that will effeetually stop the cause OF
that cough cures the disease of the
lungs.
mat il all there is Of it.
The cough is an evidence OF q vast
ing. To stop it effectually, remedy
must be used that viii search out the
cause, remove that and then heal the
lung and do away with the cough.
This is the power, special to itself,
possessed alone by Warmers Log Cabin
Cough and Consumption remedy.
This is no new tangled notion of mar
cotics and poisons, but an old-fash-
ioned preparation of balsams, roots
and herbs, such as was used by our
ancestors many years ago, the formula
of which has been secured exclusively
by the present manufacturers at great
trouble and expense. 1t Is not a mere
cold dryer. It is a system-searcheI
and upbuilder and a consumption ex-
pellant. Where others fail, it wins,
because it gets at the constitutional
cause and removes it from the system,
]. w. Henshaw, of Greensboro, Pa
on Jan. Is, 1888, reported that @he had
derived more real benefit for the Length
of time, from Warmers Log Cabin
Cough and Consumption remedy than
he had for years from the best state
physicians"
Ii you have a cough, night sweats
positive assurance in your own mind
that you, oh-you, have no consumt
tion," and yet lose flesh, appetite
courage, as your lungs waste away
you may know that soon the funereal
month of March viii claim you, unless
promptly and faithfully you use the
article named. If other remedies have
failed try this one thoroughly. i
Others are offered, insist the more on
trying this uneq ualed preparation.
Some persons are prone to consump-
ton and they should never allow the
disease to become seated.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1888-04-13

Much has been written and said about how
to make home happy. The moralist and the
preacher have hackneyed this theme until 1t
would seem nothing more remained to be said.
But the philosophers have gone far out of their
way to account for the prevalence of Ill assorted
couples and unhappy homea, and have over
looked the chies cause. Most of the unhappi-
ness Of married life can be traced directly TO
those functional arrangements to which women
are subject. In nine cases out OF ten the irri-
table. dissatisfied and unhappy wife Is suff-
erer from some female complaint" A trial of
DIR. Pierce's Favorite Prescription will produce
more domestic happiness than q million ser
mons or philosophical treatises. 1t cures sll
those peculiar weaknesses and ailments Incl
dent to women. 1t Is the only medicine sold By
druggists. under a positive guarantee from the
guarantee printed on wrapper enclosing bottle
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1888-04-13

DIR. C. A. White thinks he has
solved the mystery of what becomes
of all the antlers that deer shed every
year. Although the antlers when the
deer is killed before they are removed
will withstand all weathers for years,
it is very rarely that a pair that have
been shed are found. DR.. White as
serts that he has discovered small
insect that attack the antlers ard
within short time after they are shed
destroys them by burrowing through
and through them.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1888-04-13
Too Console ntious.

Gentleman Ito Uncle Rastus)-I
wonder. Uncle Rastus, that you don't
marry again. Your wife has been dead
over a year, has It she?
Uncle Rastus-Yes. sab. but Use too
conscientious fo' ter marry agin under
de circumstances.
Gentleman-How is thatp
Uncle Rastus-Well yo' see. sab, Ise
nsbber paid fo' de gravestone yit.-M
Z Sun.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1888-04-13

The chImera Hover Is one of the
most grotesqUe of its kind. When first
seen this flower resembles some un-
couth insect with long, slender, hairy
legs, creeping over the ground, being
so balanced upon its stem as to preserve
continual motion with the points or
seeming legs just resting upon the sur
face. The cololing consists of black
and white blotches, apparently put on
with an unsteady hand without design,
producing a peculiar and striking ef-
feet.
A work on the Paris Monte-de-Piete
tells of a pawned umbrella which was
annually renewed for forty-seven
successive years. The director of the
State pawnbroking establishment at
Brussels has had in his keeping for
more than twenty years the diamonds
and other jewelry of a once famous
prima donna who has somehow fallen
into poverty. Every year the interest
is punctually paid, but the trinkets
lave not once been taken out of pawn
More than once large sums have been
lent by the Brussels Mont-de-Piete upon
the regalia of impecunious German
princes.
A San Francisco jewelry store
keeper, who is known as the Diamond
King" edited the Philadelphians the
other day by promenading the corridor
of the Continental Hotel thus gorge
ously arrayed, according to the Times.
On his scarf shone a pigeon-blood
ruby, surrounded with diamo onds. On
his left little finger sparkled large
solitaire blue diamond. From his watch
chain dangled Masonic mark studded
with large diamonds, and on the left
side of his vest, just peeping out from
under the lapel of his coat, was a mas
siye gold medal, with a fringe of dia-
monds running all around it.
AN army of frogs is something sell
dom heard of, but there is a young
lady at Gainesville, Ca, who claims
to have met one only short time ago
while she was on trip to Tococa. The
column was about three hundred yards
wide and length unknown, as it ex-
tended on each side of the road as far
as she could see. They were not scat
tered here and there, but the ground
was literally covered with them. They
were quite small, and were moving in
the direction of a creek. There was
no water in their rear, except at some
distance, and whence they came is a
mystery, but it is suggested that they
came down in q shower.
The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1888-04-13
THE DEVIL FISH DESCRIBED By

Is not a more tenn cious monster than malaria
whether 1t takes the form of chills and fever.
bilious remittant, ague cake or dumb ague.
Like the octopus OF the story 1t clasps the vic
tim In its tentaculte. and folds him closer and
closer in horrible embrace Attacked with
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, however, II grad
ually relaxes its tremendous grip, finally aban-
dons IL. and the quondam sufferer. liberated at
last, rejoices In the sense of new born freedom.
engendered by the restoration OF complete
health. Dyspepsia, too, and constipation. those
old and remorseless enemies of the human fam
lily, give ground. and are anally driven from
the field By this Napoleon of remedies, the
greatest the purest in the family pharmaco-
poeia. Rheumatism succumbs to 1t. SO do kid
ney troubles. The nerves when oyerstrained,
regain quietude and yigor by its aid. and the
increased by II. Resort to II in time and avoid
unnecessary suffering.