Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1902-08-08
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D. G. Mcleod made a business trip
to Devils Lake Tuesday afternoon.
Solomon Rivett is building a neat
residence for liza Webster in the south
part of town.
Mike Noonan, of Devils Lake, was
looking after his farming interests
here last Friday
F. ". Mann and family were visit
ing their daughter, Mrs. NJ. D. Kava-
naugh, last week.
E. E. Sparks & Son have sold a
complete Rumely threshing rig to
John Peters and Joe Meggitt.
L. H. Upland, who is in business
at Souris, N. D. real estate and loans,
was in Crary Monday and Tuesday of
this week.
The barley harvest is close at hand,
and if farmers will hasten to thresh a
few bushels each, it will greatly
lesson the scarcity of feed.
The recent rains have greatly en-
couraged the late flax crops. An early
frost would now seem to be the only
danger preventing a good yield
H. J. Wyhus, adjuster for the
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pany of Grand Forks, was looking after
hail losses the first part of the week.
John H. Burns, who has been a
mail carrier from Devils Lake to Dud-
ley, returned to Crazy last Friday, and
will be ready for harvest and thresh-
ing.
Fred Southam is erecting a handsome
porch in front of his residence on the
north side. With this addition, he
will have the best appearing resi-
dence in the village.
Hon. C. A.. Currier, of Edmore,
was shaking hands with friends in
Crazy last Friday. He says Edmore
is coming right to the front. Four
elevators are being built now to
handle the crop in prospect.
Fank LeDuc stepped on, nail,
penetrating through his shoe and into
his foot, causing him to use crutches
for a few days. He is at present
rapidly recovering and no serious re-
suits are apprehended.
liver Wickum says that some one
broke into his building on South
avenue last Friday night, and stole
about fifteen dollars worth of cigars,
tobaccos and canned goods. He has
his eagle eye on several parties whom
he suspects as the miscreants.
Hundreds of farmers during the
past few years have changed from
farmers into bankers-that, is they
have their say ings (no small savings,
either) invested in the stock Of theil
home banks, and they are now abb
to see the world from the standpoint
of the capitalist as we'll as the pro
ducer.
Several of our citizens interviewed
the railroad commissioners as they
stopped here on their tour of inspec
ton last Friday. They did not sto]
long enough for anyone to say much
But Jim Dion got a word in abou
the need of stock yards at this station
and the general freight agent, Mr.
Summers, as we'll as the commission
ers. promised to take the matter up.
F. R. Stevens and wife went It
Detroit Lake, Mimi, last week to &c
a little vacation during the he
weather spell. Mrs. Stevens parent
have sold the old homestead nea
Detroit, and this will be her las
chance to visit the old home. Ere
stopped enroute at Fargo to attend tn
Democratic state convention and &c
next to the push. He expects to b
gone about a week.
R. M. Calderwood came down frol
Williston Friday last week, to ez
anime his crops in this locality, an
attend to business matters. he RI
ports business good in his county, an
says that there are a number of oppo7
tunities still open for filing hom'
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