Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1902-08-29
East Fourth Street, DEVILS LAKE, N. D..

famous Saskatchewan valley, at
$4.OO and 81. so per acre. Fonkalsrud
& Saboe, managers, Devils Lake,
N. D.
Manila Irvine. 1871 cents per
pound; Standard, IA cents. Quality
guaranteed. P. DeFiore.
Tom Jewell was visiting with
friends in Petersburg Sunday.
Attorney Fred Kelly, of Lakota was
transacting business in the city Wed
nesday.
, j. H. Smith, of Crary was transact
ing business at the court house Tues
day.
A. E. Jordan, a Great Northern
attorney, was up from st. Paul Tues
day on railroad business.
An impromptu dance was held at
the armory Friday evening, in which
a number of young people participated.
A. A. Dion, of Grand Harbor, COM
menced threshing on his place near
tthat town this week.
If we may judge a school by its
literature, the Mankato Commercial
College has no equal. Get their cata-
logue.
Misses Ruth Baughman and Blanche
Elmslie returned home Wednesday
after spending the past month on Mr..
Baughman's claim up Souris way.
The county appraisers paid a visit
to Irvine township Monday. They
returned with a glowing account OF
the crops in that vicinity.
Miss Grace Frantz., of Canio, has
accepted a position as s~tenographer in
the real estate Office Of A. M. Powell,
vice Miss Hale, resigned.
Mrs. Fuller Swift and daughter
Helen, after spending the past mo tn
camping at the Chautauqua grounds,
left for their home in Omaha Tuesday.
Miss Marie Hanson. who has been
visiting with her aunt, Mrs. Ole
Serumgard, for some weeks past, left
for her home in Mankato, Mimi.
Monday.
Druggist M. F. Falahy, who oc.
cupies a position on the board of re.
gents for the Deaf school. was down
from Cando Monday on business relat.
ing to the school.
Mrs. c. w. Greene's parrot "Pol''
took to the tall woods this week, and
no trace of the feathered prodigy has
as yet been discovered. The bird was
probably bad at heart and yearned
for his old associates of the open air.
Ever Wagness and attorney J.
McClory have returned from a bust
ness trip to Manitoba, where they
both have real estate interests. They
report numerous heavy land transfers
in that portion Of the northwest.
Gus Munsch, of the Devils Lake
Improvement Company, received intel
ligence this week that his brother
Charles, was lying at the point Of
death in a hospital at Crookston.
Mr.. Munsch left last evening fol
Crookston to be at the bedside of his
brother.
Howard Sweet. a young nan from
: White Earth, Mimi, who with his
two brothers came to Fargo Monday
evening on their way to Darlington,
was shot in the abdomen by a hold.uI
artist, and died the following day.
His assailant is believed to be Jack
Rooney, who is held on $1,000 bonds.
Four other men were held up in the
l same locality the previous night.
During the past month the receipts
of the q. S. Land Office in this city
have assumed unparalleled proper
lions. The amount received from
: final proofs, entries, etc., will com
!, close to the 1913, 900 mark. This dis
= counts the receipts for any previous
month in the history Of the loca
Office.
= Operations on the Farmers roa(
, have been discontinued this week be
cause of lack of material. A new
supply of bolts for connecting tn
rails is needed before the work cal
s proceed, and the order from st. Pau.
g has been delayed. At present writ
9 ing, five miles of the track have beel