Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1901-05-24

western part of this state-the
Devils Lake land district. He
thinks it an ideal place to follow
a profession and also conduct
farming operations successfully.
The professor will have 22O acres
sown to flax this year, and conf
IDENTIFY expects to clear at least
$1,000 on this years crop.
We expect a carload of furniture
in a few days. Something nice in
this shipment. All the latest nov
elites in the furniture line. Geo.
w. Gets, the house furnisher.
Norway's national holiday was
duly celebrated in this city on
Suday last where many festivities
were held. The browning event.
however, was the party at the home
of T. T. Anderson, north of the city.
Here about so persons. mostly
from the city, enjoyed thmselves
from s until time the next morning,
and a very enjoyable time is report
ed by the fortunate ones who were
present.
1t pays you to have a good
watch for "Time is Morey"-you
can buy an Elgin, Waltham or
any other standard make at f
Huesgen's at very reasonable
prices. Every watch fully guaran-
teed for three years.
George Dixon took the Devils
Lake ball team No. 3 to Crazy on
Saturday last and played the only
and original Crary team. The
youngsters of this city won the
game, the final score being Devils
Lake 26, Crazy 81. Serumgard,
Huesby and Wagness, acted as
batteries for the locals, Mr.. Dixon
who has the Bird team under his
wing feels proud of the work of his
colts and says that great things
may be expected of them in the
future. George understands the
game and if the young men abide
by him, they will be rapid players
before fall.
Russell & Schultz sell hard and
soft wood. Ignite coal. posts, hay
and oil meal. If you want haul
ing done come and see them.
The devil was the first coacher,
says a retired baseball editor. He
coached Eve when she stole first.
Adam stole second. When Isaac
met Rebecca at the well she was
walking with a pitcher. Sampson
struck out a goodmany times when
he beat the Philistines Moses
made his first run when he slew
the Egyptians. Cain made a base
hit when he slew Abel. Abraham
made a sacrifice. The prodigal
made a home run. David was q
long distance thrower and Moses
shut out the Egyptians at the Red
sea.
In the "Cent a Word Column"
on the 3rd page, is published every
week important items that it will
pay you to read. Don't overlook
this department.
Paul Budde, oldest o of Louis
Budde, died recently at the Sisters
hospital, at Los Angeles, Cal.
Paul resided with his father, who
was a member Of the firm of @. &
L. Budde, in this city, from April
1883 until Jan. 1889. He was
about 81 years and 8 months of
age and death resulted from con-
sumption. Deceased was taken
south some time ago from his
home at Spokane, Wash, and
everything done to aid his health,
but to no avail. Paul was a bright
young man and one of the first
scholars in this city, of Mrs. Cor
sett. He will be remembered by
many persons here, all of whom
join in extending sympathy to the
bereaved relatives.
Strange, unearthly and uncanny
sounds, in the basement of Mann
& Sons store the past ten days led
several of the clerks to make an
extended investigation. Archie,
George and Herman held a con-
sultation and not being able to
decide what the intruder might be,
called in Eli Wheeler, T. A. Has
lam's chief baker. Now, Eli, is
from ''%Injiana' where wild animals
are "rioht smart'' and his exnert