Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1900-01-12

CltU In Brl6t


Bert Townsend was in st. Paul
Wednesday on his way home from
Boston.
The total subscription to the
bridge fund to date amounts to
$685..
Mrs. Ada Wallace Unruh at the
court house tonight. She is a
brilliant lecturer.
Lloyd Roberts has accepted the
position of night baggageman at
the Great Northern depot.
Day Operator Pring returned
yesterday from his visit with
friends in Minnesota and Iowa.
Conductor Boyle has resigned
and gone to Winnipeg to accept a
position on the Canadian Pacific.
w. o. Chase has been appointed
superintendent Of dining and
sleeping cars on the Great North
ern.
Money to loan. j. F. Henry.
General Superintendent Ward
of the Great Northern went west
Tuesday on a tour of inspection.
"A. j. Manly, the Great North
ern ticket collector, is putting in
a couple of weeks on the Botti-
neau and st. John lines,
James Daeley, brother of John
and Postmaster Daeley, came over
from jamestown to visit before
going south for his health.
Mrs. Gram, who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Jap Vale, left
Monday for her home in Sheldon.
She was accompanied by Miss
May Vale.
The young men composing the
Devils Lake Show company gave
a highly creditable performance
in Wineman's hall last night.
A large audience was present.
Anyone desiring a special book
to be added to the public library,
will confer a favor upon the book
committee by handing in the title
TO Mrs. Ruhberg, the librarian.
Green, the Wizard, gave salts
factory performances at Winnie
mans hall Tuesday and Wednes-
day nights. Nearly all Of Prof.
Green's business is new and highly
entertaining.
McPhee's big show held.forth at
the opera house Saturdaynight
to one of the largest audiences
ever assembled in that theatre.
There is nothing in the play of
"a Man from Manila" to commend
it to the average theatre-goer.
W. R. Haig, one of the prosper
Gus farmers Of the northwestern
part Of the county, was in the city
yesterday. To illustrate the profit
in flax raising the past year, Mr.
Haig said he sold over ST., 900
worth from IS acres of old land.
Rose Dautlin, the young lady
who was SO badly burned nv the
upsetting of lamp at the hospital
recently. died from her injuries
Sunday night. The funeral was
held at St. Joseph church Wednes-
day morning, Rev. Father HEM
conducting the ceremonies.
After the installation of officers
in the Knights of Pythias, Mon
day night, the lady relatives and
friends Of the members surprised
them by demanding admittance.
The balance Of the evening was
given up to social enjoyment, and
a very pleasant evening was spent.
Hon. A. O.. Whipple's trip to
St. Paul in the interest of the new
bridge was highly successful.
The pledges he received from the
elevators and Mr. Hill amount to
Sl,750. The bridge is now an as
sured fact, and it is expected that
work will be commenced on the
new structure this month.
Geo; Ruhberg, who has been
with Q. w. Kelley for the past two
years, has decided to 60 into bust
ness for himself, and in about ten
days will open a first class tin
shop. George is one Of the best
tinsmiths, plumbers and steam
filters in the state, and will soon
work up a prosperous trade.
At a regular meeting of the XIX
Century club yesterday afternoon
the following officers were elected