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Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-02-05

An extra switch board is being
placed in the electric light and powe,
house Of the Devils Lake Improvement
Cos plant The new continuance
will be used in testing telephone
lines. IA.
One billiard and one pool table.
Also fixtures and fu. niture. For
prices write or see J. F. Henry,
Devils Lake. n. D. Al If.
A dancing class is to open on Sat
urday Of this week, February 9Th in
Odd Fellows Hall, conducted by Prof.
Bennett Of Chicago, Ill. A children's
class will be given at 4:sO each Sat
urday, beginning also this week.
Prices will be made very reasonable
for both classes.
Horsman & strawbridge's $55, 90
stock Of furniture to be sold regard
less Of cost. Has been turned over to
Getts. See the ad elsewhere.
Lovers Of dancing will learn with
pleasure that 90. D is actively en-
gagged in making extensive prepare
tions for sheir annual masquerade
ball, which will be given in the
Devils Lake armory on Monday even
ing. February 90. Nothing will be
left undone to make this occasion the
social event of the season in this city.
M. P Neff s Co., have a numbe,
Of farms to sell on crop payments.
Call at their Office and get prices and
terms 1. J35 39tf
Methodist Episcopal church. Rev.
I1 James, pastor. Sunday services
Morning y clock; Sabbath school,
- M; Epworth League. at $3.50 3. m
evening service I 80 from October
to April 1. Dul ing summer evening.
service at 8 o'clock. Prayer meetins
Wednesday evening at 7:sO. strang
es invited and welcomed.
Furnished rooms for rent Hot wa,
ter heat. Call at this Office or addres.
2 9 Box III, City
Westminster Presbyterian church
Rev. n. $. Reeves, pastor. Sunday
services as follows: IL "a. m. preach
ling service; 10 M, Sabbath school
$3.50 ps M, Christian Endeayor; 7.3(
lp. M, preaching service Mid-weel
prayer meeting, Wednesday, 1880 p.
m You are cordially invited to all
these services III connection with
the regular morning service, Feb. nth
the newly elected ruling elders viii
be ordained and Installed.
WANTED Several industrious per,
sous y u oacn sratu 10 lravsi FOL
house established eleven years and
with q large capital, to call upor
merchants and agents for successful
and profitable line Permanent en-
gagement. Weekly cash salary 81
$s4 and all travelling expenses ant
hotet bills advanced in cash eacf
week. Experience not essential.
Mention references and encluse self
addressed envelope. The National,
s3s Dearborn ST., Chicago
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-02-05
aoRonaoaoRe Hoae He eB0nosol
CITY in BRIEF

Sugar $5. so per sack at Mann's.
Only thirty below zero Wednesday
morning. IN Y
For Sale.-H Hay in stack. 81. L..
Wells two miles south of Keith.
Good standard tomatoes 10c per can
50. So per case Of Q doz. at Mann 8.
Married BY the Rev. NJ. Hillerud.
Jan. 90, Charles Hoving of Devils
Lake to Miss Caroline Eisland of
Mandan.
Curtice Bros. EARLY sweet corn 2
cts for 25c at Mann 8.
w. q. Lackoy, manager Of the
stoltze Lumber Co, at Westhope,
was q Devils Lake visitor Wednes-
day. 4
&. Do you want to save few dollars
THESE dull tines7 II so buy bill Of
goods at Mann department store.
If yen want artistic job printing
promptly done and at living prices,
call at this Office. The Inter-O Ocean
has the most competent printers in
the state. Try rs.
"A big assortment Of new spring
goods now on sale al Mann 8.
The Presbyterian q. 3. will unite
with the Epworth Legue next Sunday
at 8:3u p. m The meeting will be
held in the Methodist church, and
y will be. led By Rev. N. s Reeves.
You can save money on canned
goods at Mann's.
The Inter Ocean this week issue.
an edition of 5000 copies, which il
probably the largest Of any weekly
newspaper in the state. Advertiser
should remember these facts whe1
they have announcements to make.
8 cans Of Napoleon sweet corn fol
csc at Maun s.
s Compass cherry trees are absolutely
hardy bearing fruit as far north al
Stonewall, Manitoba. Early annual
and heavy bearer. Fruit large, darh
red and fine quality. Price to /
1T. 80 cts each. Lake Sarah Nursery,
Rockford, MINI. As 2t 4
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-02-05
Money to loan on farms at Ralnse.
County National Bank. 20 Il

Money to loan on farms at RaAse
County National Bank. 40 Il
3 The new Minot Optic management
is already beginning to explain its
ownership, and objects to being &C.
cused Of wearing some ones collar.
All descriptions Of glass signs
81. Stuart. 5ss
Geo. Jamison went to Hillsbore
this week to recover team Of bron-
chos which strayed away from Pros
SOL & Serumgard's last fall.
For lent One Of the A D. Cleve-
land dwellings, on east Fourth street.
Modern and clean. SIS per month.
A. M. Powell, agent 2s-3t
Chief Russell, Of the city fire de-
partment, on Wednesday evening die.
tributed the rubber boots to the fre-
men, which the council ordered re-
Gently
For rent. Furnished rom. steam
heat and electric lighted. Enquire
a this Office 38tf
Walter Pelham. a Wahpeton ma
chine man and former sheriff cf Rich.
land county, was transacting business
in this city Tuesday for the Interna-
tional Harvester company.
Hsy you want to buy home on easy
terms, call on N 2. Nef. q Co 80
Oliver Shrine, an Edmore blind
pigger who was doing stunt in The
county jail for his illegal operations,
was released Sunday and returned
home ito sin no more against the pro.
Ihibitory act
For anything in the line Of con
fectionery. tobaccos, cigars or sof
drinks, drop in and see w. K. Nimm,
at Miss Ranum's former stand. 4et
The city council held its regula,
monthly meeting Tuesday evening
and transacted its usual routine 81
business. Nothing Of importanc,
more than allowing the usual number
Of bills came up for disposal.
There are good prospects now for
securing a suitable conveyance FOL
the transport Of patients from and t,
! the Mercy hospital, much needed
contriyance. The me- tier is in til,
hands Of active parties, and the Inter
Ocean f feels confident il will be sue
lcessful. 81
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-02-05
DO IT NOW !.

Start Now, and get q con-
tract with the Great Western
g Construction Company and Sc
cure g home Of your own Oh
monthly payments. Less than
rent. M /. NE:fF s co
Agents.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-02-05

I 10 Trlsclll3s, Gne sewing club of
ten little girls, has just completed a
comforter for the Orphans Home at
Fargo. The girls pieced the cover
and tie the comforter. and they are
to be congratulated for their nics
work and the good cause they are
serving.
F. 7. Fox returned Sunday morn .
ing from three weeks sojurn in
Michigan, where he had been visiting
sister, who resides at Ann Arbor.
He reports little snow in the Badger
state and at Chicago it rained while
he was there and streets were covered
with three inches of mud and slush.
First National Bank loans money
not only on farms, but on good cit
property, as well
Prof. and Mrs. Bangs will leave
for Grand Forks today, where Mr..
Bangs will deliver the conversational
address before tho State University
this evening. The distinguished
honor thus conferred upon one of
Devils Lakes most popular and hon
ored citizens, is one of which he mey
we'll feel proud. #
Friends Of w. f. Shattuck, who is
holding down desk in the county
treasuler's Office at present, are urg-
ing him to become a candidate for the
Office of county treasurer, but SO far
Mr.. Shattuck has not given permits
sion for the use of his name in this
connection. However, he is seriously
considering the matter
For rent Three room cottage.
Cheap. Enquire at this Office 3Stf.
Fred 7 Johnson, the unterriied,
who recently launched the Month Da-
kotan, monthly publication at Far
go, arrived in the city Tuesday even
ing He has severed his connection
with his latest venturs and is casting
his eagle eye about for another ioca-
ton to Jump in with something new
and strictly original. Fred is adven-
turously inclined.
Fhe telephone systems Of this city
have experienced considerable diff
Guilty of late to keep their lines in
w-rking order. The severe cold of
last week caused the contraction Of
wires and their breaking and the
storm Of last Monday olew down
some Of the lines. The damage done
has caused some incop venience in the
service, but the management is MAX
ing the repairs as rapidly as possible.
JEilt; ft0Ess, Il Jnr:ryy; s.::..--....e--
from the Cheyenne district had bust
ness before the q. s. land Office in
this city Tuesday. Mr.. Ponto, for
upwards Of year, has peen confined
in FARGO hospital where he under
went q serious operation upon his
mead. While digging we'll upon 4
claim which he homesteaded several
years ago near his other farm. he con
tiacted severe cold which ultimate
" contracted the cords running over
the skull and made the operation nee
lessary 70 save his life. During his
absence in the hospital some kind
individual contested his claim and
this circumstance brought him to
Devils Lake. He has retained Attor-
|ney =. p. Cooler as his counsel.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-02-05
TAKEN UP.

By the undersigned at his farm on
section 2S. Freshwater township, Jan
uary IS, 1904, bay broncho mare,
weight about 1000 pounds, star in
forehead.
47-49 w. j.. Webster.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-02-05
UNTIL FEBRUARY 10.

Judge Cowan returned from Cava-
lier county Sunday morning and left
for Cando the following day to mold a
term Of the district court for Towne1
county.
Before leaving he adjourned the
Ramsey county term until FEBRUARY
In .ss9l 81. y. 49, -.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-02-05
no CURE 4 COLD Ia ONE 4 DAY Q,

Take Laxative Bromo Quinire
Tablets. All druggists refund the
money IL it fails TO cure. q. wv.
Groves signature il on each box. aEc.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-02-05

I have some hay to sell in the
stack stat, q. E. Wells, miles south
Of Keith. as.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-02-05
You Can Save Some Money

on groceries at this store. You will find the quality
Of the goods the best and prices much lower than else
where We bought load Of canned goods last fall
before the big advance in prices and we going to
give our customers the benefit
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-02-05
WE ARE SELLING

The Napoleon brand Of Sugar Corn, 3 cans for Z
Others charge you lz1c
Inc Columbia Cream Corn, q new, fancy corn, otht
ask l5c straight for it---Our price is loo per can
Curtis Bros Early Sweet Corn, we sell for I21c
Curtis Blue Label Sweet Corn, l5c per can.
The Greenwood Brand Stasdard T0matoee lGc
can, or S2.35 for 2-dozen can case.
The Blue Hen Tomatoes, PIC
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1904-02-05

should?
bargains the
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
A SAFE. DIET RULE.
Eat the Smallest Amount of Foot
Tint viii Prescrve Health.


How shall Que determine how mucl
food 10 eat? Too Ltlch mystery has
been thrown about this subject. Let
your scnsa lions decide II must be key
In mind that he entire function Of d .
ceStion and assimilation is carried or
without conscious supervision or con
currencc II should be entirely unfeI%
and unknown, excepting by the feeling
of bien etre which accompanies and,
follows It's normal accomplishment
Safety X bad. 1t implies a sensation
of fuIlncss III the region of the Stoul |
ach, ana that means that 100 much
food has heon taken. The exact cor
ra~pOndenco iu \ healthy animal beIl
tween the appetite and rho amount ID
food required is extraordinary. AZ n
rule, the meal, unless eaten very slow-I
IS, should cease before the appetite ID
entirely satisfied. because a little time|
is required ,eor the outl, ing organs and
tissues ~ feel the effects Of the food
that has been inccStcd. If too little Ia 4
been taken, it is easy enough 10 u!aks
it up ut the next meal. and the appel
titc Will be only tho better and he food
more grateful.
No one was ever sorry for LaYin al
voluntarily eaten too little, while mild
lions every day repent having eaten toG
much. 1t has been said that the crens
lesson homeopathy taught the world
was this-that whereas physicians had
been In the habit of giving the patient
the largest dose he could stand, they
have been led TO see that their purpose
was better SUBSCRIBED hy giving him
the smallest dose that would produce
tho desired effect. And so il is with
food. Instead Of citing. rs most peo.
pie unfortunately do, az much as they
can, Troy sacri eat the smallest
amount ia. VIII t"ep thcm in good
htaith.--B --- s.. Tr5'y in century
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17

yaVh ana ,.... .... 5000. ypt,u aga
and again 20 look whal ,.Ur i may "a
fou % MT 80 up art - mlt in,o I'D
hUh "Ao pa "u Touf ov~cesl hnd The
nopl your nat ID your eanu as thous
you were read. IT, ruh away at The iir'1
opportunity. II ya'I arted tn,s | wool
cerlf'n'y take tao Din ana Leave a
soon ms pss'Die Neither should vol
Dc rlae N church etiquette.
hurii'G roe iH6l pou Of tho sermol
you sh"uh nJi DO s!ghing and tirriinI
aronhd TO watch Tie chck. During WI
last hymn ahc th" last prayer yo1
shouh' 'en+l'o"r fhHi you nrc tl~ro u
h'i'S '"' pf"'a'" o. Hod, 10 hear ~
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Three Lup3neac Journals.

The standing of the three leading
japanese journals, according 10 the
London Chronicle, is as follows: The
Hi Shimbun. which means literally
timely incident new hearing" Is Il
seIn!oficia paper and may be regard.
td as he Times Of Japan. The stnff is
composed OF we'll IN do men, from
among whom appointments are often
made 70 the chief posts in government
departments. Rumors are never ad
mitted to the pages OF the JiiiShiIn.
bun. and il has great replNati ton 70,
truthfulneSs and sincerity. The SiChi.
Nichi Shimbun--i. e. Day and Day
ew-hnnrinS, or as we should say,
Daily Chroricle--iS the organ of the
Progressive party IN Japan, while the
kOEu Min Shimbun --i e.. Country
Peoples New which has been callinl
for fearful musters and prepared de-
tense IN is character Of the nations
journal is regarded as a less RESPONSE.
bic paper hG' is perhaps all the mora
Interesting for that
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general to Bcssemcr's command. and
the latter praciously obtained ros,
him u tcn-Gays' furlough that he
might visit his home. sending by him
numerous messages so Jane.
The morning of the scvcnt zenith Of
August i5s0, was hot and sultry.
James father had been carried out
by Gabriel and AbsalOtn. and placed
in his chiu2-cu,ercd arm-chair in the
sumner.housc. Jane sat beside him.
reading aloud passages from his fa-
NOrite Cicero
His two months treatment under
The famous Charleston doctor had
zone him nut little good. The hands
which lay upon the arms of his CHAIR
were as trcmulOus as leaves. nf the
aspeu-trrr. while the veins stood in
thick blue cords abo.r the scared
and yellow skin. The face, once
beautifully white. was covered with
brown blotchcs. and the >ilkru GRAY
curls hung with distressing thiunrss
dpon his shouldrrs.
Nevertheless. lie made an exquisite
yellow silk lined coat was thrown
open, displaying the dainty white
ness OF his ruiilrd shirt. His brown
silk hose were drawn MP without a
wrinkle over his thin legs and met
his brown kncc-brecches under Jewell
buckled garters. The great magnolia
trees. one on either side OF the sum
~ 20 r. Ia 4
making the wearing of tho three
rornered hat which lay beside him I'M
necessary. The air was heavy with
the rich odor Of the ripened grapes
in the vineyard To the left. while on
the right the fowcr-garden was ra-
,liant with bollvhocks and larkspurs
and marigolds, and great tubs OF
towering oieander. The summer
house itself was "a mass of morning
glories and passionhowers.
Jane was NOT the least attractive
bit of the pleasing picture, in. her
white frock with its puffcd paniers.
its clbow-sieeves. and it's low-cut
bodice modcstlv filed in with lace
trimmed kcrchief that was drawn
not too closely about the white
throat.
Into the peace and quiet of this
scene broke the sound of many
horses feet. "What is it,. my taugh-
ter?' Mr.. Ellcry asked. grasping the
arms of his chair with trembling
hands. is il the rebels"
''Nay. father" Jane answered, me
thinks it Is rather the British. to
judge. by the dashcs Of rcd see
among the trees; but / will go and
find out"
She laid her book upon the table
as she spoke, and. rising from her
seat, left the summerhouse and
walked with light. quick step to-
wards the mansion.
GRO BE CONTINU ED
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
Il NJ H..

"Your case" tho doctors told him "is
absolutely unique, In the whole range of
medical annals there is no record Of any
thing like it. II Is an entirely now dis
ease, We congratulate YOU
"You congratulate me- fcebly RENTED
the patient. Am ! going to get wcll?"
Eve can't tell vet"
"rhen what are you congratulating me
FORE"
I'VE arc going to name the disease after
YOU - hicdgu Tribune
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
THE MAP IN THE EAST.

''r 40 ~ 90 '''N''
ON Nds-ias sendins notes with words
that end IN ON aud witch"
And japan is very prompt with its
replies.
There's the prospect Of a miX-up where
YOU can't tell which is which.
There are war clouds in the AsatiC
skies.
And the quaint Corean muses. with a
melancholy mirn,
And feels much like "A mouse that's in
n trap.
He murmurs az he contcmplates the
oriental scene;
Il wonder what will happen to the
map"
And in the western hemisphere the silent
schoolbOy sits
And scans his book with an expression
grim,
lies thinking Of the skating rink or fish
ing or base hits
Geography displays no joys for him.
And when mes learned his lesson, and he
hears OF doings strange.
lie is n most discouraged little chan:
He says: "Why should study when the
answers always change
They. are always doing something to
tile map.
Washington Star.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
Tragedy AVCrtrd.

Just IN the nick of time our little hov
was saved" writes Mrs. NJ. Watkins nt
Pleasant City, ohio. "Pncumonia had
played sad havoc with him ana a terrible
cough set in besides. Doctors treated
him, but he grew worse every day. Al
length we tried Dr. Kings New Discoy-
cry for Consumption and our darling wa,
saved Hes now sound. ana we'll
Every body ought to know, il the only
sure cure for Coughs, Colds and all Lung
diseases. Guaranteed 10y j. w. sullivan
and all druggists. Price 50c, and ylv
Trial bottles free
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" Orhinr Overtime.

Eight hour laws are ignored by ,hos.
tircles-. nttlr workers Dr Kings So,
Life pills Millions are always az work,
uleht and day CURING Indigestion. Bilious,
ness Constipation. sink Ieadachc and ~
stomach Liver aud towel troubles,
EASY. pleasant safe, sure. only ~. a
J ". oSuliYans and al drug stores.
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A HRORI.ENt NAV.

"Dl you ever appear i'm a prohlcu
PLAY"
"Ncs.' answered Mr., Storminstou
barnes Last season | was doing SUNG
with hotel bills. tim" tables and hoN.
Office statements all thu time | MAS uutf
--Washington star
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17
HARD On PA.

Tommy say ma what made Tho BABY
hOlitr so much last night
Mrs. cutting IliulZ-l guess hr huat
me SAY he booked like his father New
York Globe.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-17

lower down. The scheme had worked
80 we'll that the first Tories who had
attempted to cross wore caught in
She uliicksand and one man and two
horses were lost. IN the confusion
which followed the Whole band had
been vcil prppcrrd with shot by the
concealed Americans. The intent ION
had been to move the posts back
the rcNt morning. but Godfrey knew
This had not beer done. and his heart
misgavc him when he thought of
Jane.
The pho; flied him with Eoathiug,
at once $50 wicked Hud 50 foolish was
It. such undcrhand doing> were not
ms idea Of warfare. yet It was these
same wild spirit, who had conceived
81 ina, he WIS trying t. weld into Il
body ul recruits.
When the creek vHuir into view the
carriage was iusl entering he stream
bcjwetn The posts. With shout Of
winning. hc dashed forward. As he
drew nearer. he saw tlnt the Off
horse was already beginning to sink,
while the carriage lurched danger.
ously.
Flingng himself from his horse,
Worthington snntchcd Jane from the
carriage and carried her TO Il place of
safety. His next move was to rescue
Aunt Rachel and Nanny Anne, while
under his direction Gabriel began
search for piece of rope under the
boN-seat, where "A supply Of such
things were usually kept in those
days of bad roads and frequent
breakdoWns. Absalom had already
cut the horses loose from the car
riage. and by means of tho lines was
dragging the nearhorse. which had
sunk only n little way, back to firm
grouDd. The ofr-horsc was already
nearly in to bis belly. and the task of
reScuing him was a serious one.
Slowly, dog0cdv, physical strength
prevailed over natures treachery,
ynd gradually the horse was
dragged. all bruised and bleeding and
ttunucd with fright 10 the ground.
II don't understand" Jane said. II
am all in - daze. Here are the sign
posts. and yet this isn't the ford. The
ford is there. How does it come that
the posts have hesn muved?'
vnrtt,in,,on ,,,,,n hi. had .r.
was done last night. | believe" he
answered unwillingly and faltcrincly.
which was against him. "by some
hoodhms ia deceive n party of
Tories. who were coming his way"
Gro dc,oiva .,,r,e ror;o.o bond-
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