Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1907-07-26

companion who fell asleep in
the railroad yards, finished a
thirty days sentence for petty
larceny, which was imposed on
on him.
Miss McElfresh, who has
been visiting with Miss Florence
Connolly, left Saturday for her
home at Mayville.
The horses reported stolen
from Sweetwater, have been
found. They simply broke out
Of pasture and were found close
by the next day.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Cramer, Saturday July 20, 1907,
son. Leader Cramer of the
! Eagle band, therefore wore an
unusually broad smile the first of
the week, and set up the cigars.
A party composed of Attor-
ney Richard Barnett, wife and
daughter Esther, and father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. W. D.
Barnett of Clinton, ILL.,, left the
city Wednesday evening, via
the "Prairie Schooner" route,
for Wood Lake, eighteen miles
south Of the city, where they
will spend the next few days
fishing. AS the party are all
devoted disciples Of Isaac Walton
they are expected to return with
a basket full Of piscatorial speci-
mems and a hat full of fish
stories.
John Kahn, Jr., was in the city
the first of the week, and he and
Frank Gum filed on claims over
on the reservation. Many of
Johns old time acquaintance
will be interested in knowing
that he spent last winter in St.
Paul, and last summer in the
Canadian northwest. For sever
al months past he has endeavor-
ed to secure a claim, but each
time he selected a quarter that
looked good to him some one
would get ahead of him in the
land Office. He says that what
vacant land is left is rapidly be-
ing taken up.
| John Morgan of the Journal,
left for his fathers farm, twelve
miles west Of the city Tuesday
Afternoon, where he will manage
the farm in the absence Of his
father and mother, who will
leave shortly for an extended
tour in the east. It is the inten-
ton of Mrs. Morgan to take a
course Of medical treatment in
Rochester, N. Y, before return
ing.
| Work on surfacing the new
Aneta extension of the Great
Northern railroad nearing COM
pletion, and by the middle of
next month it is expected that
trains will run over this line.
At Pelican Point bridge a huge
steam shovel and a small army
of men are busily at work excav-
Iating gravel from the pit at that
|place. The men, a number of
whom have their families along,
live in box cars along the track,
furnished by the company, and
the whole scene is one Of the
) greatest activity. e I: ~ .<>..*. ~.
There will be a grand ball and
supper at Tony Prete's place in
MinneWaukan township, z miles
northeast of the city the evening
Iof August 9th. Prete's orches-
Itra Of five pieces will furnish the
! music, and a general good time
lis promised to all who attend.
Admission to supper and dance,
ISL per couple. 7. ssh
The bill at the Star this week
under the new management of
u this popular little playhouse is,
las usual, q good one. The fore
slpart of the week Rosley and
Rostello held the boards. They
J, lare Inoc k-about nedians of
3 the slap stick !" variety, and
| their act was fairly well receiv-
4 led. The two Cliquot Juvenile
4 entertainers came to the theatre
!, Thursday evening, and put on 3
tshoW which pleased everyone,
. These two little lads, one Of
!, whom is ten and the other eight
I years Of age, sing and dance in 4
way which would do credit tt
much older perform rs. The
!: moving pictures are good, and
the two iIlustra songs by Miss
4 Lulu Ripsonl, the popular little
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