Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1905-12-08
EnierEOceon, Devils Lake, N. b., Decen,bsr 3, 1905
9FLlckERTAlL NUGGETS.

Linton An ice rink Is being agi-
tated for this place.
oalSes Our people are proud OF the,
high school football team. 81
Linton. II rudolph Il, Taggle of this
county raised oats that went 81 bush
els per acre. III IA lsis
Minot. Three men held up a Rus
sian. They secured six eggs and a
bushel of oats. #
Des I.acs. Another elevator is be-
ing built here which will make the sec
ond in this town.
Bismarck. -, The sewer is being
rushed to completion to get 1t out Of;
the way of cold weather.
III Fargo The city council passed the
ordinance granting the right of way
asked by the Great Northern.
Minor boy was helping thefolks
at home do the threshing when, some
one jumped his claim at White Earth,
MINI. lI III Ei8s III 81 $5ss
Bismarck. Beavers are reported to.
be damaging the Missouri Lots of
people have tried their hand at that
same thing. Il IL %sa. ..5: @ IN
Minot.-A stranger sought to pur-g
chase chloroform, but his actions were
so suspicious the druggists refused to
sell the stuff. eli, Il
! Fargo.-Som North Dakotans who
| have returned from Northwest Canada
report sleig Ching has been good UP there
fok some time. 3s5 HI .
| Litchville.-A barn on Henry Gle
benk's farm, near here, was destroyed
| by fire. Four horses and other live.
| stock perished. A, III
Kenmare. IT wo children of Ernest
| Handbook were burned to death in
| Of hre unknown. IN tSs iii q S s,it i
Courtenay:C Charles q. Hoffman res
Gently died He had his back broken
some years ago in a runaway and had
been sufferer since. HI /.
Fairmount.-A local man planted
some sweet potatoes last spring, and
1 he Is SO well pleased with the results
1 that he will plant more next year.
Hankinson IA 500 mail car was
burned here. 1t is supposed the stove
4 exploded Some mail was destroyed
and other letters considerably charred.
i Derrick Joseph Dahl lost a pocket
book containing $75. A few weeks la
ter he drove across a field, where he
had formerly made a trip, and found
/ his money. 555S
\ 4 Minot.-A negro imagined he was
/ robbed and accused his II roommate.
After a fruitless search for the money
! lit was finally found in the nigger's
own pocket. ~ 81 Il n 5@ sZ
Napoleon. This is one OF the places
~ &c.
fall, and as many as sc teams have
l5been counted in line waiting to UNI
A toad wheat.
Gourtenay. old-fashioned sing
i Ing school has been established here,
ana the, old fashioned results may be
Il expected in the shape Of wedding an
4 Houneements. II 4f5 5ss$
II %4t Churches Ferry. 49, Ex- Commissioned
Il OF Forestry Barrett reports there has
been more or less damage in his see
ton of the state for two years from
n the Hessian fly. BIT
U Linton. -Emmons county is furnish
ling cattle to be shipped to Maryland
4 for finishing. Just think of the profit
n the raiser is losing by not doing the
4 finishing himself.
J Eckleson. Thomas Hinchberger's
u body was found dead a few feet from
the depot Friday morning. 1t is sup
\ posed he was struck by train and
4 Instantly killed, though none saw the
accident. AN
IA s33s VelVa-A barn and four stacks OF
oats on the farm of w. D. Robertson,
u east OF here, burned Tuesday Mr..
3 Robertson is Unable to account for the
4 origin of the fire, as there had been no
Il one near the building for several hours,
i nor was there any stock in the, barn.
Il Edgeley. The laying OF rails and
u ties on the Edgeley extension of the
4 NJ. p. has not been completed, but
work is still being done to finish the
line. There are a good many cuts and
fills on the western end of the line,
i and a large amount of standard snow
II fence has been built to protect the
8 line from drifts of the beautiful.
1, Fargo The recent heavy exports
Il Of durum wheat solves the problem
u as to-. where some of the crop has
II gone and the big nillers can tell about
; the rest hey are mixing with other
4 grain The price will soon be so close
y to thatsSof the other wheats there will
u be less profit in the mixing.
IA +buIle $oeGtlilei.--4A ~. MaTtil re-
turned from ST. Paul, where he mar
a keted a shipment of sheep. He struck
I a fairly good market and is pluming
I. himself as an estimator. He estimated
n the amount he would receive for the
band, and received IS cents more than
Z he expected. 85 81 .5s3 81 81
Uphann cripple solicited money
3 with HIGH to get a pair Of artificial
u Feet. The fellow already had a pair,
1 but when he went out to beg ~ he
!: would leave these In his room, that he
4 might work on the sympathies OF I the
public, and when he had accumulated
N senough money he donned his feet and
went on A glorious drunk.
Z Fargo The finish OF the local and
4 the Grand Forks land ofsices can be
!. seen without the aid OF telescope
! Another effort is being made to have
The two conso lidated at Fargo instead