Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-12-23

and makes prosperous anew country
agenuine boomer who q prove his
assertions by substantial results. This
country needs thousands OF farmers
just like MIN.
You can stock your Christmas tree
from the fine line Of holiday goods to
be found at I. A. Haslam's.
Farmers around Freshwater Lake
have offered to donate the polls il Mr..
Tompkins will extend his telephone
system to that section. The offer has
been accepted and the line will be run
out there as soon as the frost is out of
the ground.
Haslam can supply your wants in
the way of holiday confectionery and
toys.
A. NJ. Powell is in correspondence
with q Kansas gentleman who wants q
tract Of land large enouRhto accommo-
date twenty German farmers who con-
template moving here in the spring.
An effort will be made to locate them
on .arms in the eastern part of Ram
sey county.
T. A. Haslam has a splendid stock Of
confectionery, nuts, fruitS and holiday
goods.
]. J. Parry, of DeGroat, one of the
prosperous farmers Of Ramsey county,
was in 1.-THE city the first of the week
and made the Inter-O Ocean a pleasant
call. Mr.. Parry operates a 150O-acre
farm, and by using sound business
principles, always succeeds in having
the yearly balance on the right side Of
the ledger.
Purchase tinware and glass.
ware at Noah's Ark.
Churchs Ferry Sun: Allan Tomp-
kins, proprietor of the Devils Lake
electric light plant and telephone ex-
change, will visit Churchs Ferry next
week with q view to putting in a local
telephone system and q line to Devils
Lake and Cando providing he receives
UA0 AOO00ouAy OAOOuAO4Cu10u lIOu
our citizens.
New stock of candy daily ex.
pected at Noah's Ark.
Langdon Democrat: P. j. McClory
will be one Of the leading out of town
legal llminaries attending court next
week. Hei is assistant attorney general
and will appear in be half of the state
in the Nels Mitchell case from Hannah,
which by the way is an infraction of
the prohibition law. Attorney Nc
Glory is a brother of Mesdames Burke
and %Flumerfelt, of this city and Mrs.
H. j. Mathisen of Dresden.
Santa Claus headquarters are at T.
A. Haslam's.
The Burtscher Tailoring company is
building up quite a large outside trade
which the following orders sent out
within the last month will prove:
Three suits have been shipped to Gus
toners in Churchs Ferry, three to La
kota, four to Minnewaukan. two to
Cooperstown, M to Crazy, one to
New Rockford, one to Chicago, two 10
Mortified, Mimi, and one to Havre,
Mont. Attractive advertising brings
results.
|. Candies, nuts and fruits, toys, to.
bacco and cigars, books and stationery,
q we'll selected stock at reasonable
prices. 4. A. Haslam. opposite post
office.
In a write-up Of Devils Lake bust.
ness men recently the Grand Forks
Plaindealer had this to say of the city:
"Devils Lake, the county seat OF
Ramsey county, is about one hundred
! miles vest Of Grand Forks, with q
population of about 1900. It is a thriv.
} ing city with all branches of industry
represented. The educational facili
| ties are almost equal to any of the
larger cities. The hotels are superior
, to any North Dakota town of its size
Wahpeton Globe: The most de.
serving public institution we have is
the school for the deaf at Devils Lake