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Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1905-11-10

Hundreds Of acres Of land IN
the county is being ploWed DUR
ling the present warm spell.
h The gowns worn by Miss Della
Pringle, at the armory next
week, are valued at SIS, 900.
There will be a senior class
party at the home OF G. G. Con-.
molly this Friday evening
Miss Agnes and Bertha Daeley
furnished the musical program
at the Catholic fair We dnesday
night.
Frank Prosser. jr., accompanied
by q carpenter left the first Of the
week for his fathers claim on the
reservation.
Those who were thouhgtf full
enough to take their lunch on
the excursion last Sunday chi oy-
ed a feast. - !.
Rev. EiStherb BOX and family
are now settled in the parson
age, and are last becoming
adapted to their new home
A new Great Northern time
card will go into effect Sunday,
Nov. 10. Il is said several radi-
cal changes will be made.
Judge Burke should be On The
humorous lecture platform. His
speech at the fair Wednesday
night was b regular gem of wit.
In the sale Of pedigreed poland
china hogs at Fargo Wednesday
Col. Creel purchased Chief
Sunshine at SIG, Dakota
Princess az SIS, and " Dottie
Films at 500. Frank Hyland
purchased \ American Boy af
$l5
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1905-11-10


Thos. Miller has recipe for
keeping down millinery bills.
which he will send to any over ie
worried husband for twenty-five
cents. si5#
Auctioneer Frank Hyland as
sisted at the fin e st ock sale at
Fargo this week. His work was
prom ounced splendid by those
I'M erested in the sale. 5a5ss55
The sup per at the Catholic fair
Satu rday q light will be so cents,
and will be one Of the finest spreads
ever placed before hungry mortals.
The supper TO night, Friday, will
be oysters and fish.
Il. Huesgen and Miss Boynton
have. rendered some duets at the
fair which have been very highly
compl I'M nted BY those who
heard them. Miss Mary Cairns
was accOnpan ist. M,
"A fine boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. 3. @. Greenleaf W. ednes-
day of last week. Mr.. Greenleaf
was so much elated that he for
got the cigars until the last issue
of the Inter Ocean had gone to
press.
For 2 years shippers of grain
and dealers in options have trad
Jed with j.. I. Soule 81 Son, one
of the oldest grain firms in
Minneapolis Chamber Of Com
merce. Fl pays to do business
direct.
It will pay you; to read the adj
yertise Enent of the town of III re
iii the Turtle Mountains. IT. IS
the ma king of the greatest sEiils
I1ier resort In the state. IL nnt ia
the entire northwest; and lots
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1905-11-10

are offered at one fourth their
value now.
. An error occurred in J. Gold
berg's ad last week the descrip-
tive matter of one class of beds .
being placed with another cut.
He has had nearly a hundred I
calls for one enormously givena
which shows he is doing a rush.
ing business.
A prairie fire Of considerable
dimension swept over the reserva-
ton last week. Mrs. Herman
Stenseth, who is living on her hus-
bands claim had some thrilling ex-
periences, the fire being SO threat
ening that for two days aud nights
she did mot dare go to sleep.
Brakeman Harry Taylor Of the
Great Northern passenger SER
vice was killed at Larimore
Wednesday. The engine and
tender passed over his body. He
was one Of the oldest employees,
formerly working under Con-
.ductor Casper Sands. He resid-
ed at Larimore.
Attorney Flynn brought am IN
junction suit for Jere e. Maher Of
Rolla against the 500 and won
novel victory. The hearing was
set for last Friday before Judge
Cowan in chambers, and the de-
PENDANTS counsel came as far as
Churchs Ferry, from which place
he Phoned that he would settle nc
cording to the demands Of Mr..
Flynn's client.
Judge Pollock, Fargo, has de-
cided the case of the City Of
Fargo against Cass county in
favor of the city. The action
! was brought by the city treas
urer to enforce the payment to
the city of interest and penalty
On taxes collected BY the county
treasurer. The same question is
involved in the claim Of this city
that these taxes and penalties
belong to it.
NJ, Fisher. The movement
in real estate is very noticeable.
Several farms have been sold the
past week at prices ranging from
$$25 to $50 an acre. There is no
question but these values have
come to stay ] look for pricee to-
advance until $40 an acre will Be
common price for our farm lands
Inorder to care for the increased
business Ia the way pf loans 10 u.s.
siBt In carrying these sales though
NE have arranged Tor $IO 0 III
money t. be placed Oh farm lands
at 8 lower rate than ever saEes6 "a
Ramsey county .-.'..
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1905-11-10
THE 4 GH FIELD

Wanted econd COO < at Sew
lila hotel
Mrs. VIM. Arnold is visiting
friends at Leeds this week.
See me for good oak wood Id s
and 10 cord lots. G. A.s Dodge.
John w. Maher has been in the,
twin cities for q few days,
Wanted. "A girl for general
shouse Work. Mrs. H. Baird
9Th street.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1905-11-10

Insat. wsEsaIt ighEIag
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29
The Popular System

dress Of each person who enters into
this movement. Those who desire to
be enrolled can either write APPROX
ing the object Of the organization, and
asking to have their names entered on
The roll or they can fill out and mail
the blank which is printed below.
The COmmoner will be pleased to
publish limited number Of brief let
tiers on this subject. Mr.. Bryan is
encouraged by his correspondence to
believe that there will be n prompt
and hearty response TO the above
DrOpOsitiOn. ~
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29
A Wise Appointment.

". r. Ragland received no
tice yesterday afternoon that he
had been appointed a member
of the Board to examine appli.
cants for admission to the bar.
The Supreme Court did well in
appointing Mr.. Ragland ard if
the other members of the board
are his equal in legal knowl-
edge, honor and integrity there
can be no just cause for com
plant against its actions.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29

You can roast a newspaper
man and he will only shrug his
shoulders. The foreman or the
devil may pie an important ar,
ticle anu newsy will only smile
by when on the press at the last
IN minute, a big and fast run is on,
and the excentrIc slips arn
snaps, il newsy doesn't say,
well, say L, then he is entitled
to a front seat in the S venth
Heaven. And that is ju., what
occurred in the DEMOCRAT office
at lao p. m. OF course tnls is
the 18th issue of the paper foI
1905
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29
A Square Proposition

Western edito~ mailed pos.
TAI - each subscriber. with the
printed q,e,;on: What 90
you read IN IN" pa per?" Ard
rep los can" - - follows:
"1' market report"
Sporting page.
"War news
Baseball"
Church mott 'es."
death and Maria scs."
advertisements"
Il litorials."
But a solitary subscriber sent
in the following unique reply:
"I'll read every blamed thing
you print in it if you'll only
print my poetry three times a
week at reduced rates!"-Ex.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29

The Chronicle Reporter of
Cedar City, editorially says:
The merchant who carries"
your account Til YOU have mon
ey 10 pay the Sd me, Goes you a
favor. If you Le"t him out of
his money and get his goods
for NOTHING, what are your
Wouldr' !. b w. ueen less
tr,un'c ANA * rose 70 him if
You Nt'krn 40 dly into his
store " St. - the "oldS from
his ID YES? Trcre : no mid
die ground between tni, very
and honesty,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29

"A farmer up in North Mis-
souri, upon returning home from
hunting the other day, found a
neighbor leaving The house
Being of jealous nature the
hunter shot the otter man in
the leg A lawsuit followed and
1t was shown that the injured
man had v sited the house "a
borrow the weekly ptper, The
lawsuit cost 81 ,ud Tue doctor
bill was S25 One dollar paid
the edito, expense and haru
feeling wouiu UOtn have been
saved
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29
Black For Russia.

st. Petersburg, June 90, 9 a,
m -Rumor spread throughout
the city last night that General
Kuropatkin had been killed.
This rumor was connected some.
times with a report that 20, 000
Russians had been cut off by
General Nogi's army. and thai
Kuropatkin had been taken
prisoner.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29
Puzzled.

The other day, as story tellers
would say, we saw two young
ladies, bright of eye and rosy
checked. One noticed a spot
on the others cheek which look
ed like a Glove bite" and she
queried, Is Albert-Montgom
ery---in town? Now what
really puzzles US is, what has
Albert got to do with a bite on
lady's cheek?
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29
SanduSky.

hurry Sandusky, well known
in this city, is to marry a young
lady in Sullivan, Ind, in the
near future,
We understand that his broth
ers and sisters will deed him
the home place in Macon City
for bridal present.
Good luck to hurry.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29
SWeeter Than.

When we went to the Joe
depot Monday, we found the
platform sweeter than the sweet
est aud marry" a pancake in
sight. In unloading a barrel of
molasses, it slipped, fell and
the head popped out. Gee,
What a feast for the flies.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29
Good luck to hurry.

When you get a catalogue
from a big mail order house,
lust look it over and see what
they will pay you for your pro-
duce; also investigate and see
what their terms of credit are
In case you do not have the
ready cash. Afrer you have
done this see If you cannot do
as we'll by trading at home as
If you were to send away for
your goods.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29
Paint Banks

]. M Proctor, d. Milton Proc
tor, j s Scott. Geo Fisher
Bailey McNu't, aud DR.. Read
left for the paint banks Monday
to spend several days chasing
the finnV tribe.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29

Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Marshall
spent Sunday with Philadelphia
friend.
Miss Anna Payne roi W. w.
G. Foley were married s'rrday
evening at the home OF ihe
brides parents, Rev. G A
Lehnhoff officiating,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29

Judge W. B. Drescher left
Monday for st. Joseph, where
he expected to spend to spend
several days with relatives.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29

Mrs, Jennie James, spent the
first of the week with Palmyra
friends
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29

Buy 8 articles il Rogers &
Thompson'sS9c Sale and you are
apt to save 1910
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29
Entertained

Friday evening, Miss Laura,
the accomplished daughter of
DR.. and Mrs. l. II. Bell, enter
tanned some t, euty. five of her
friends.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29

Roy Vance left Saturday for
hamilton MCnt.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29

Don't wait 8 minutes befor"
going to Rogers & 'rhonpsop'S
&c Sale.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29

Grant G.. Gillette, ex-cattle
king who heeced Kansas and
Kansas City banks so glorious
ly a few years since, has made
a great stake in Mexico. He
has made $7,o00,o00 and now
proposes to pay every dollar
he owes.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29

Miss E sic Renshaw of war
rem was with Monroe relatives
Monday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29

Fred Stohr, a Ham ??l Eu!c 70
er, was ki,;ed Frid"y a. "'oo''
His death was Academia and
instantaneous.
While carrying keen edged
knife in his hand, he stumbled
and fell and the blade severed
the jugular VEN His throat
was slashed in his endeavor to
retain his balance.
Mr.. Stohr was well known in
Quincy. He was a nephew OF
Henry Schultz, of Eighth and
Chestnut streets, and his widow
is a cousin of Mrs. Frank Mar
old, of Twelfth and Locust
streets.
Mr.. and Mrs. Schultz and Mr.
and Mrs. Marold will attend
the funeral.-Quincy Herald.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29

5000 people expected at
Rogers & Thompson's &c Sale.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29

The Stephens Ford people
say to tie NJ, Ior,'t people:
Our bridge IS now cumpleted, it
is first class in every respect
a,d when yours is again broken,
come over and use ours.
Shaw at Streams
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29

Miss Ota Warmer has spent
ten days very pleasantly WIN
friends 10 Hunnewell
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-06-29

r. Hough, the tent awning
hanger, who thought he would
"show" Monroe ny working on
Sunday, was before his Honor
yesterday auI PAD IS ar cost.
Thc next lime l., waits 10 crack
the Sabbath, he Woh'r do i i
the Queen Of the PrAirir...
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-27
WARWICK
OFFICIALS
Are NAMED

Town officials were appointed and con-
siderable other business transacted at tho
meeting Of the Warwick town council
held Yesterday Four appointments were
made.
william F. Reddy Of Riverpoint was
appointed tax collector. Or. 6. T. Chag-
non Of Jericho. health officer, Dr. Benja-
min j. Butler Of Apponaug. town physi-
clan and Edward McCabe OF Apponaug,
special constable under the liquor law.
The council reduced the salary Of the
tax collector one half Dr. Butler will re-
ceive $3.50 a year for his services. Notwith.
standing tho fact that no official notice
had been received that there was va
cancy, George w. Godfrey was elected To
fill one on the school committee.
The following resolution relating To
gambling was adopted:
Voted That this council does hereby
call upon the town sergeant and all con
stables to enforce within the town OF
arwick every law of the state relating
10 gamblng-whatever the form OF the
gambling may be-and while we particu-
larly mention slot machines as perhaps
the most public Of gambling nuisances
and insist upon their instant removal. We
none the less demand that all other forms
OF gambling shall go. too.
"Officers OF the law should need no in
structions TO suppress gambling but lest
our silence upon the matter should be
msconstrued. we hereby notify all mem
bers Of the police who hold office by ap-
pointmeut from this council that willfully
neglect 10 suppress gambling will result I'm
their dismissal from office"
In regard to the salary OF the tax coll
lector- 81 was voted that II be fixed at s4O0
and that a surety company bond should
be furnished
The following police constables were
elected: Clarence S. Harris. Giuseppe Te-
desshi. William l.. Bergin, John McGlynn.
George T. Kettle. William @. Morgan.
Herbert r. Paine Lewis w Fiske. Nelson
Pierson. Clarence r. Jennison
fter disposing of considerable routine
busnes the council adjourned
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-27

Walter A, Vaughn and Halsey Ellis
George Patt was chosen associate mem
ber. Secretary Windsor then read re-
port. I'm which he announced the death OF
Comrade Christopher Il. Little in his 67th
year The death occurred on Dec 18th.
Treasurer w. -. Williams announced
that he had received $40 from the Ladies'
Auxiliary society for the benefit OF the
association, for which vote OF thanks
Was extended A letter 81 thanks was re-
ceived from Mrs. Christopher r.. Little
ana family TO express their acknowledge
ment OF the aid and sympathy of the as
ISOLATION.
The annual report Of the recording sec
retary. Alberto Winsor. was read The
substance OF this was that the total mem
hereaiP e. now 36f, Including eS uEEOrtarp
and IS honorary. During the year fve
regular and Ave associate members have
been admitted The following members
have died: William 7. Bamford. David
Cady. ex-President Edward w Hall wei
come r. Ide, Christopher Y. little Ber-
nard 9. Martin, Calvin L. Nye. Fred
erick = Pearce.
The treasurer. Washington l. Williams,
read his annual report for the year. The
election OF officers then took place, result
ing as follows: President. Benjamin r.
Harrington. first vice president. Leroy n,
Whitman: second vice president. Thomas
u DUFFY. ihird. vice president, James
Bradshaw: fourth vice president. James
McC'oid. recording secretary. Albert G.
Winsor: financial secretary and treasurer.
w l. Williams. delegate tn New England
ci0IcN veteran flltnlti league app,
George Hunt. two years: alternate. Archi-
bald Martin: delegate 20 Rhode Island
State Flremen's league. Pembroke 8.
Eddy: alternate. Daniel NJ Patt. two
years; chaplain. Rev. Samuel ~. Webb.
Officers OF the Gaspee engine: Captain.
George Hunt: first lieutenant. Daniel NJ.
Patti second lieutenant. Patrick G.
Henry. Charles w. Trescott declined re-
election as second lieutenant.
President Samuel l.. Carpenter then
thanked members for the support they
had extended TO him during the past year.
after which President Harrington thanked
the members for the honor conferred
upon him Can't. Hunt spoke on the
coming celebration OF the 18th anniver-
sary Of tho foundation Of the organiza
tion. President Carpenter presented the
association from the family OF ex.Presi-
dent Edward w Hall. fire hat. trumpet,
shirt belt gold and silver badges. in be
half OF the family. vote OF thanks
was extended 20 the donor. The commit
tee on the ouarter-century anniversary
held a meeting and transacted routine
business.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-27
TOO MUCH FOOTING
Riverside Drive Residents Of New York Com
plain Of Tughoat Nuisance

New York. Dec 7.--There will be n
meeting OF persons interested in organiz-
ing an ant-tug footing society in the
law department OF the Custom House at .
O'Clock this afternoon. The movement
against the footing Ia headed by persons
living along Riverside drive.
They are going 10 talk the matter over
with legal representatives OF the United
State Revenue Department and see if
something cannot he done.
The Riverside drive folks complain that
the footing has become such nuisance
that they can't sleep nights, and to top
the matter of "A siren whistle with a
terribly shrll voice has been set up over
on the Jersey shore.
II goes off At o'clock every morning
and awakeus everybody along the drive
from Grants tomb TO Seventy second
street
Mrs Isaac L. Rice who lives at Eighty
ninth street and Riverside drive. Is one
OF the persons most actively interested In
the anti-tootlng movement. She hired
several men few nights ago TO count
the tugboat toots They tailed up 200
blasts from 10 O'Clock at night till in
tho morning
II there Is no law which viii prevent
the footing the anti-tooters will try 20
have one passed
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-27
A PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT
U. S. Investigator Calhoun Says AmIcabIs
Settlement With Venezuela Is Possible

Chicago. Dec. 27.-William J. Calhoun's
report on his investigation I'm Venezuela
is almost completed and Will he in the
hands OF Secretary OF State Root shortly
after congress reassembes.
II is understood It will state that Vene-
zuela had strong justification in proceed
ing against the New York and Bermudez
Asphalt company for its failure to live up
TO its contracts and for It's participation
I'm the Matos revolution.
on the other hand. the report will hold
that the company has equitable rights
which should be recognized by Venezuela.
II will show. however. that there is moth
ing I'm the case which should bring the
United states and Neenzuela 20 the verge
or war and that tho controversy Is ca
pablo of settlement by mutual agreement.
Mr.. Calhoun's report will also show
that Germany Is I'm high favor I'm Vene-
zuela and that her portion of the foreign
debt which is being paid or through
mutual agreement among the foreign
creditors Is always tho first 10 be paid
In the propondcrating influence of Ger
many at Caracas may be found some of
the causes for the animosity against
France although the report does not
say So
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-27
COL0RED
CHURCHES
SL|GHTED

The colored church members In New
port feel that they have been slikhted be-
cause they have not been asked 10 partici-
pate in a series Of union services to be
held in January. So far as is known the
chuches TO participate in the services are
the Central and Second Baptist First and
Thames street Methodist, United Congrc-
gational and Claiming Memorial
The First Presbyterian church has been
invited To participate in the services but
has decided not To do So The pastor Of
the church has declined 10 say whether or
not tho church refused 10 take part I'm the
meetings because OF the slight 10 colored
brethren. The latter say IL looks 20 them
as though the color line was being
drawn.
There are three prominent colored
churches IA Newport, the Shiloh Baptist,
Mount Zion Methodist and Union Congre-
gational. The pastor OF each Of these
churches saws he has received an invita-
tion 10 participate IN the union services.
II Is said a meeting is 20 be held 10 talk
the matter over
The chairman OF the committee having
the services I'm charge Is out OF town and
nothing will probably be done until his re-
turn The pastor OF Thamts street Meth
odist church said last night that he had
been informed that invitations had been
extended 10 the colored churches hut that
as he was away when arrangements werc
made he knew nothing about the matter.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-27
MOCK COURT TRIAL NOTES

OF course he stole him. n.--------------
Lock the jury up all night
II looks like packed jury.
Re sure there Is no mire on the Ermlne'
one Juror has been tampered with
bought Oft; this we can prove
Go to the trial and see how justice is
"dispensed" with i'm Providence.
Make the learned witnesses swear in
plain English. That jury Is not deep
enough for Latin
The cout officer has n cell all ready for
the prisoner. He must have seen the
jury.
Too many chickens have been stolen In
this city some one should be hanged TO
round out the season
some folks VIII make n fuss over n
smaller thing than a rooster, but they
don't live I'm Providence.
one Juror has n leather halter In his
pocket: made Il himself and says II is
Just the prisoners size.
we are sorry for Mr.. Bennett. He Is
guilty. OF course: but we always weep
when We see a man drawn into n thresh-
ing machine.
Judge Palmer has blood I'm his eve He
will avenge the outrage on the poultry in
terests OF our beautiful city or perish at
the bar
Another Juror thinks the rooster H. in
side the prisoner and wants TO open him.
hut this sort OF evidence will be ruled out
as incompetent
Go 10 tho trial and take your wife with
YOU II YOU have no wife take your sis
ter. or better yet. take the sister OF some
one else and let him take yous
In any event go TO the trial and have
an evening OF rare enjoyment.