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Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-12-23
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we'll thsy IN break," lid u
sbktds u I fsw weeks. .sana 81 donH
know WHIST you are going to do about
it,
"But why don't you get . better
brandt said young husband. not any
too sweetly. '.It seems strange, Marian,
that every time I sic down to read this
lamp chimney breaks into . thousand
piecesl"
Next night he came homo with :
small package under his arm.
"Marian," said he, in q tone Of su-
periority, 81 have bought . chimney
that will last"
"How much did you pay for it, decr,'.
Fifteen cents. ! don't want any
more Of your 5 cent things in the house.
You zee you women haven't q right I'M
d%erstanding Of the word economy. You
think just becauee you get things cheap
that you are saving money-where''--
And he continued the effusion all the
time he was putting tho chimney In
PLACES.
"Therer" said he. turning up the
light. "There 10 . chim-oonfound
the-Ei Well. I wish all the glasB
blowers and grooers in seven counties
were tied up and hung over q clothes.
line to fight Il out. You can bet I'd DO
there to coach the scrspr"-Detroit
Free Press.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-12-23
one nay at . Tine.

It is q blessed secret, says the British
Weekly. this Of living by the day.
Any one can carry his burden, however
heavy, till nightfall Any one can live
sweetly. patiently. lovingly, purely,
till the sun goes down. And this is all
that life ever reallySmeans to us-just
one little day. Do todsy's duty. Fight
today's temptations. and do not weaken
and distract yourself BY looking for
ward to things you cannot zee and could
not understand if You saw them. God
gives us nights to shut down the cur
tain of darkness on our little days. We
cannot see beyond. Short horizons
make life easier and give NJ one Of
brase. true. holy living.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-12-23
HARNESS REiNs.

Made From the Stoutest Of Leather.
A Word About Hand Holds.
The reins Of q set Of single harness
are each about IS feet in length, those
Of Q double harness about 10 feet. For
business harness reins are made Of
leather. tanned black; the reins Of ca.
riage harness are made Of russet colored
heather.
Reins require to be very stout, and
they : almost always made of steer
hide, the leather of which traces are
made, these, however, being Of moro
than n thicknesa Occasionally lines
for light or for cheap harness are made
Of cowhide, but not often. Az q rule tho
best Of leather is used for the reins,
even in cheap harness. There can be oh.
tanned from the hides Of leather suitable
for reins strips from seven to nine feet
in length, 90 that reins are always Of
necessity made In two pieces.
The loops, or hand holds, often seen
On the reins Of track OF road horses are
commonly made Of lighter leather
stitched together and then sometimes
stitched TO the reins. but nor often 20
cured to them In such Q manner that
they can be shifted ON the reins TO suit
the convenience Of the driver. The
three loop hold. which 10 called the
Boston hand hold, 10 commonly used for
track driving. The single loop ID. the
one used BY most drivers ON the road.
There are patent hand holds made Of
metal. The wooden buttons sometimes
seen on reins, used 40 hand holds, are
made in pairs, one button Of each pair
having . stem. with . thread cut on it,
which goes through the rein and is
screwed into the other button Of the
pair on the opposite sida.-New York
Sun.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-12-23
Charlie,s Authoritx,

"I've called you three times, Char
lie," said a mother, to her little son,
''and I'm very much appoyed because
Of your failure to answer mt.
"Well. mamma" replied Charlie,
who was very fond Of reading Bible
stories. lyon amt any better than tht
Lord, are your"
"No, Of course not" answered The
mother in, surprise. "Wby did you ash
that"
Because replied the little fellow,
''the Lord called Samuel three times,
and be didn't get mad about II. Chi.
cago News.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-12-23
An Awful

A celebrated Irish judge once passed
sentence in the following manner. The
prisoner was . butler who had been
convicted Of stealing his masters wine:
dead to every claim Of natural affec-
ton, blind to your own real interests,
you have burst through all the restraints
Of religion and morality and have for
many years been feathering your own
nest with your masters bottles. Lon
don Telegraph.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-12-23
She said No.

Mrs. Mannerly Ito her daughter, who
has just returned from tea with friends)
Il hope you said "No, thank you,"
oftener than you did eyes. thank you"
Mabel-Yes, l did. I hadn't been
eating more'n half an hour before they
began saying, 'sDon't you think you've
eaten enough?'' AREN'T you afraid
you'll make yourself ill?" And I said,
"No, thank you" every time. Lon
don Fun.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-12-23

~ RAJ estate tax becomes DELINQUENT January I.
l6oo. After that date : penalty Of sbree per can't -.
,eaeAss on all unpati rial estate tax. March III foi.
!oLtns On additional penalty Of three .psrc cent IT.
sscnee. June Let following an additional penalty Of
tnree Per cont attaches, and November lat following
. further penalty OF nve per cent attaches. All real
ssste ~ remaining unpaid November Ii, 1899 viii
q advertised for sale during the month Of November.
NV and sold the nrst Tuesday in December, 1899
Fpsssonsl property tax becomes dslinqaent March Ii,
lSyS. amer that date y penalty Of i've per cent q.
sasnse on ell unpaid personal property tax, and an
Paid. On OF before the 18th day Of April, 1899, .
sltst o. all delinquent personal property tax viii Be-
put IN the hands Of the sheriff whose duty IL u to pro.
The treasurer's once will b open each business
t. THoRsoN,
AO42 TREASURER Of Ramsey County. N n
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-12-23
Practical Classics.

Mrs. Timkins was taking her son to
school for the first time, and, after i'm.
pressing the schoolmaster with the ne.
cessity Of his having a thoroughly good
education. finished up by eaying, "And
be SURF be learns Latin"
"But, my dear madam" said the
schoolmaster. "Latin is q dead Ian.
grage."
"All right" said Mrs. Timkius.
He'll want it. He's going to be an un.
dertaker. London Tit Bits.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-12-23

Land Once At Devils Lake, N. D., Nov. l6, 1885,
Notice IL hereby given that the following. named vt.
tier has filed notice Of his intention 70 make final
proof 10 support Of his claim. and thse said proof will
b made before the register Or ~receiyer, at Devils
Lake, N. D., on December 30, 1893, vix: THOMAS
sec. 2s, town 1855. range Ga.
lie names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF said
land, viz: William Clark. Charles Clark. Frank
Honrtt, Julius johnson, Of Devils Lake. N. n.
384l OLE SEHUMGARD, Register.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-12-23
A Mon.ter Flower.

The largest flower in the world. it is
said, is the bolo, which grows on the
island Of Mindanao, one Of the Philip
pine group. It has five petals, measures
nearly yard in width, and . single
flower has been known to weigh 90
pounds. It grows OF the highest pima
Gle Of the land, or about Q. 500 feet
above the level of the sea.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-12-23
FlatteriAg.

Reggie's Fiancee-You know, Reg.
gle, that girls are being called BY the
names Of flowers now, and my sister
suggested that / should be called Thistle.
Reggie-Ob, yes. I see-because you
are 20 sharp.
She-Oh, moi She said il was because
a donkey loved me.-Pick Ne On.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-12-23
All Business.

''I'm afraid our new son.in.law isn't
much Of a business man." abe said.
Don't you worry about that" re-
piled the old gentleman. "If he doesn't
know how tomake the best of a bargain,
I don't know who does. The day before
the wedding he discovered that Minnie
had q freokle under her left ear. and he
made me. add $1,000 to her dowry on
the ground that the goods weren't en-
tirely in accordance with the invoice. I
was almost tempted to believe that he
wasn't a nobleman at all, but a New
England Yankee in disguise. Chicago
Post.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-12-23
worth

Doctor, l don't know what's the
matter with me l can't sleep nights
any more.
Gun! Let's see. What is your buGi-
ness?:"
"I'm a night Waterman"
"Ah, your case is q remarkable M
! must write it up for our Monthly
Medical Record" Chicago News
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-12-23
no Escape.

"What is your name, Mr.. Throgson?''
my name is Adam. Miss Well
along"
"And my first name is Eve! Dear
mel What arwhat q remarkable COIN
Gdence. Chicago Tribune.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-12-23

Afghan women as never Jealous O
e3ch other.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-12-23
Proposals for F%uuulsh1ng s,rycl

The polar currents contain less al,
than those from the equator.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-12-23
Proposals for Deposl1 OF County

Proposals for Depcsl1 OF County
Funds.
Sealed proposals will ne received by the board Of
county commissioners ~ isamsey cnnniv, North Da-
kots, On Tuesday, January 3rd, 1897. for the dep4~it
II county funds in sccordancs witt article 8, chapter
&c, revised codes of North Dakota, 1895.
Propossl. must be plainly marked. PROPOSAL. for
the Deposit Of County Funds,' . aud aiIr+sseh to tho
HENRY HALE, County Auditor.
Proposals for FURNISHING S,rych-
sessl4l ,,rs,..sa.s will IL. '.,riveL Iy the board of
county commissioners .f isninsey county. NORTH IlR-
kota, for furnishing 4U "nmc-,, more or less, sui
pl,sts Of str, chnin, IN N "utc- ,ialA, up to ! o'cl. OK
v. m January 81, 1899.
BY order VI the bosrd ~ county commissioners.
HENRY HALE, County AuditDr.
The polar currents contain less 1alI
than those from the equator.
Afghan women = never Jealous d
aach other.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-12-23
MORTGAGE SALE.

TREASURER Of Ramsey County, II. D.
The record-union., 1898-07-31
OAK PARKERS.
The Sutter Republican Club Had
Lively Meeting.

There are two Republican clubs at
Oak Park, and their promoters are at
tempting to have them joined, giving
as reason that the village is only large
enough for one live, wideawake organi-
Zation.
The meeting, high jinks and social
dance given by the Sutter District Club
at Stems Hall last night, drew out a
large and enthusiastic crowd, many of
whom We're women Excellent music
had been provided and there were
speakers galore, all Of whom urged
their auditors to stand by the old party
and ratify the acts of President McKin-
ley and his Administration.
The Kohler & Chase trio mandolin
and piano, composed Of P. P. Johnston,
G. A. Anderson and F. Kaufman rem
dered several charming selections,
which We're applauded to the echo.
Quite number of Sacramento people
were present as participators and spec
tators, and when the speeches had all
been spoken and refreshments served
the hall was closed and Republicans,
Democrats, and, it is saidt few Pop
ulists, danced until a late hour, and
succeeded in having a good time.
Among the speakers Of the evening
were Frank T. Johnson, j. F. Calder
wood, c. II. Jones, D. J. Dillon, Harry
G.. Soule, c.. w. Baker and John E. Sui
livan-
Several songs were sung by J. r.
Richardson, T. L. Lytle, c. F. Christie
pher and b. F. Bufford, which were a
feature of the evening and greatly en-
loved
The record-union., 1898-07-31
American Week
ROCkerS-Chairs

Upholstered reception chair. The
greatest bargain of the week. A
superb upholstered parlor chair;
frame of solid oak, finished in an
tique or birch, in imitation mahog-
any; upholstered in figured tapes
try, with silk plush trimmings;
colors light blue, olive, mahogany,
old rose, myrtle green; also has
spring edge. American week, spe-
cial. -$2.Oo
Cobbler seat rocker. A handsome,
comfortable rocker, with leather
seat, beaded spindles, embossed
back and high arms; made of elm,
but finished in perfect imitation of
oak. Regular price S2.75. Ameri-
can week, special -Sl.TS
Reclining chairs. Canvas, reclin-
ing, pine frame; adjustable to any
hight. Regular price So cts. Amer
lean week, special. 80 cts
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WH,.,
American Week
Kitchen UtenselS

Knife sets. Bread, cake and par
ing knives, with serrated edge;
price, for complete set of 3 knives.
American week, special ---15 cts
Flat irons. Seven-pound fiat irons.
best made. American week, spe-
cial --22 cts
Kettles. Enameled round kettles,
with wire bail; hold 6 quarts, Amer
lean week, special 30 cts
Shelf paper. Fancy embossed lace
shelf paper; pink, white, yellow and
blue; regular price, 10 yards for >
cts. American week. special
80 yards for 10 cts
Wash boards. Small wash boards,
for use in basins or pals; made of
good, hard wood and zinc. Amer
lean week, special -5 cts
Freezers. Two-quart White Mount
ain ice cream freezers; a very linn
tied number; the best make. Amer
lean week, special -$ i 40
White enameled sauce pans; three
different sizes; all go at nearly half
price. American week, special
-25 cts each
Dish pans. Granite steel dish
pans; best quality steel enamel;
14-quart size. American week, spe-
cial ~ cts
Tea kettles. Granite steel tea ket-
ties. with fiat bottoms that will fit
any stove; regular price 63 cts.
American week, special As cts
The record-union., 1898-07-31
CAPTAIN ASH'S SALARY.
His Suit Against the City to be
Tried This Week.

The case of Police Captains R. w. Ash
against the city for his salary-which
has, been tied up pending the settlement
of certain legal compHcations-was
called in Judge Hart's court yesterday
and continued till next Thursday.
Judge Hart stated that prior to his
election as Judge he had consulted
with parties to the action, and was
therefore disqualified. He would re-
quest Judge Gaddis of Yolo to hear the
case
The record-union., 1898-07-31
~~.55;saEE:s;sss - H.
American Week
Glassware

Water or lemonade tumblers.
Thin, lead blown tumblers, with
laces and blast etchings; only forty
dozen on hand. While they last,
American week price,
IS cts each
Claret glasses. Thin, lead blown
claret or wine glasses; straight
shape American week, special.
-6 for 20 cts
Water sets. Thin blown water
sets, consisting of one water bottle.
six tumblers and one silverine tray.
American week, special.
40 cts the set
Vases. Crystal glass vases, )
inches high; engraved with lily Of
the valley; double gold band on top
and stand. American week, special.
30 cts each
Vases Bohemian green vases, en-
graved with flowers and gilt;
inches high. American week, spe-
cial. -E| cts each
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Arrested Them Both.

w. f. Morline and G. Hodge came to
blows and subsequently to grief at
Twentieth and o streets yesterday
Officer Hayes dropped in on the fight
during the first round and gathered in
both contestants. They viii be charge
with battery, and will be obliged to ex-
plain matters before the City Justice
Tomorrow
The record-union., 1898-07-31
Hotel Arrivals.

Arrivals at the Golden Eagle Hotel
yesterday: G. II. Hedden, A. Barrel,
New York: Mrs. J. s. Orr. klamath. .
G. w. Curran, st. Louis; Mrs. G.. b.
Daniels. Chico: ~ NJ. Williams, Red
ding; L. c Drexler, Wakefield Baker,
s. II. Strife, S McMullen, George Gibbs,
r. w. Rupe, San Francisco
The record-union., 1898-07-31
American Week
Baby Coaches

Our regular $3.50 Baby Coaches,
reduced during this sale for the first
time; reed body; upholstered in
Victoria cretonne; steel wheels and
rubber tires; parasol of silk-finished
ribbon cloth, lined with silesia; deep
scalloped ruff1ed edge; a bargain at
the regular price; a gift at this
weeks figure. American week, spe-
cial. -$6.S5
The record-union., 1898-07-31
Superior Court Notes.

Judge Johnson yesterday made an
order permitting the sale of 449 sacks
of wheat owned by the David Harris
estate.
The sale of real property of the es
tate of Maria Guadalupe Romero de
Ruiz to Charles Heisen for 81 100 was
confirmed
The record-union., 1898-07-31

Montford Crowell and AL Smith leave
to-day for two weeks visit in San
Francisco.
Seth Talcott returned to his home in
Oakland last Monday.
V. S. McClatchy and family, accom-
panied by Miss Flora Meister, will
leave this evening for a two months
sojourn at Santa Catalina Islands.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Beldon made a
short visit in Sacramento last week,
on their way up to Summit Soda
Springs.
Miss Minnie Clark left for McKinneys
Tahoe, last Monday.
Misses Kittie and Carrie Breuner are
at Bartlett Springs.
Miss Belle Adams will leave to-mor-
row for Bartlett Springs.
Miss Agnes Murphy went to san
Francisco on Friday, where she will
spend her vacation.
misses May burgess anu FRANKIE
Spalding have gone to Shasta Retreat
for the summer.
Mrs. Charles Beylea will leave next
week for Pacific Grove.
On Thursday S. Ginsberg and family
left for Santa Cruz, and will remain
there until September 1st.
Mrs. W. Lampert and family are So
journing at Pacific Grove.
Miss Emma Hill has gone to Pacific
Grove for a months visit.
Miss Ella McCleary and Miss Eliza
beth Taylor are spending the summer
at Summit Soda Springs
The Monday Night Orchestra leaves
tomorrow for Pacific Grove, where
they have taken a cottage for the sum-
mer
Miss Edith Bross and Maude Erie
wine have gone to Jackson for three
weeks.
August w york has gone to Pacific
Grove
Miss Hill has returned to Oakland,
after an extended visit in this city.
On Wednesday evening a card party
was given by Miss Ruth Seadler to a
number of her friends. Hearts We're
played during the evening, and the
prizes were won by Miss Mabel Forbes
and Judson Hectman. After the
usual number of games, a delicious
luncheon was served. Miss Seadler en-
tertained Misses Ruth Stephenson,
Margie Faris, May Seadler, Eugenia
Mouser, Mabel Forbes, George Carroll,
Edna McClatchy. Nell Uren, Flora
Meister, Kittie Hoehn and Pauline John
son; Messrs. Judson Hectman, Henry
Hectman, Ray Hurd, Al GODDARD, Lew
Wallace, Montford Crowell, VIII Hop
kins, Charles Baker, Harry Therkield,
Harmon Bonte, Carroll Morris and al
Smith
Miss Edith Kore has gone to Court
land for a short visit
Miss May Milne departed for Santa
Cruz last Thursday
Miss May Holland of Napa is visit
iting Miss Ethel Tilton.
Mrs. ]. J. G. Fitzgerald goes to Santa
Cruz next Wednesday to spend the
summer
Mrs. NJ Keller and daughter, Alice,
are sojourning at Saratoga, n. Y.
Miss Teresa Flanagan entertained a
few Of her intimate friends on Thurs
day evening at the home OF her sister.
Mrs. VIII McEnerey previous to her
departure for San Francisco. During
the evening whist was played, and
afterward the guests were served with
delicious refreshments
Mrs. Fl. Branstetter of Loomis spent
a few days in this city last week.
Mrs. Matt f. Johnson and daughter
have gone to San Francisco.
Miss l.. Schubert is at Pacific Grove.
Miss Mabel Crandall has departed for
Berkeley, where she Will spend her
vacation.
Miss Lulu Noye Of Oakland Is visit
ing Miss Sadye Hauman of this city.
Fred, Collins is stopping with friends
In San Francisco.
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Congressional Committee,

George P. Royster, Secretary of the
Republican Committee of the Second
Congressional District, is sending out
notices to the members to meet in this
city next Wednesday, at p. M, at the
Golden Eagle Hotel The committee
has important work to plan for the
coming campaign.
The record-union., 1898-07-31
NotarieS Public.

The Governor has appointed Notaries
Public as follows: j. o. Brown, Los
Angeles: Wm. A. Reasley, San Jose:
John Saunders, Napa Soda Springs; W.
S. Barnum, Rohnerviile, and f. I.
Barker, Oakdale.
The record-union., 1898-07-31
Opeu-Air Concert.

A splendid program has been ar
ranged for the open-air concert in the
Plaza this evening by the Forasters'
Band, led by George @. Holbrook The
concert viii begin at 7:30 o'clock and
conclude at $3.50.
The record-union., 1898-07-31

During this sale doors will be open
for business at 7:30 a. M, to give all
a chance to trade in the cool of the
morning.
Remember -- These special prices are
positively for American week only.
The record-union., 1898-07-31
SPECIAL NOTICES.

BAKER & HAMILTON Wholesale hard
ware, bicycles, carts, buggies, carriages.
phaetons, Balm farm and header wagons
Send for catalogue.
The record-union., 1898-07-31
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American Week
Sofa Pillows

Wonderful inducements in sofa
and porch pillows; prices that
you'll never see again.
Porch pillows of soft, figured mat
ting, cool and clean, that were 65
cts; reduced to 45 cts.
SOFA PILLOWS
That yvpra American week
The record-union., 1898-07-31

Coronado water. Stockton sarsapa-
rilla and iron, champagne cider, ginger
ale, orange cider. ]. McMorry, agent.
Try McMorrys Blend Coffee. 35c
The record-union., 1898-07-31
American Week
Curtainings

Silkolines. Our entire stock of
dainty summer silkolines, sold
throughout this entire season at 10
cts and u cts the yard. American
week, special
5 Ia cts the yard
French cretonnes. Entire assort
ment, SO inches wide, reduced from
% cts the yard TO American week.
special, -121a cts the yard
Silk stripe curtains. Light weight,
and just the thing for summer;
dainty as we'll as heavy; strong
cOlorings.
American week
special.
10 pairs, cut from $500 to S265
II /" :" " $50 to 3.S5
8 " :" +" 6.75 to 440
The record-union., 1898-07-31
American Week
ChinaWare

Carlsbad china bread and butter
plate. Decorated with small moss
roses; assorted colored borders;
gold tracings. American week, spe-
cial -15 cts each
Carlsbad china mush bowls. AS
sorted decorations; very pretty.
American week, special.
10 cts each
Carlsbad china sugars and cream
ers. Odd shapes; assorted decora-
tions; regular price % cts. Amer
lean week, special.
-15 cts each
Carlsbad china decorated black
coffee cups and saucers; assorted
decorations and shapes. American
week, special. liz cts each
The record-union., 1898-07-31
American Week
Carpets

Half wool Union 3-ply Ingrains,
a heavy ana durable carpet, made
on the same looms as our standard
extra grade 2-ply. Latest designs
floral, scroll and block-and fash
ionable colors. Regular price IS cts.
American week, special
-55 cts yd sewed and laid