Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1907-09-20
Frank Lycan was in the city Thurs

W. S. Conrad of Saltwater, spent
Sunday in the city.
H. j. Randall of Park River, spent
Monday in Devils Lake.
Col. Smith has been appointed post
master at Bartlett.
| J. Coykendall's wheat averaged 20
bushels to the acre.
| Jas E. Reed and wife returned home
| FRIDAY morning.
! Eaton & Higbee are painting and
papering their Office.
Mrs. Cairns and daughter have
gone to Nebraska on a visit
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lyman of St.
John, spent Sunday in the city.
Mrs. Samuel Moles returned home TO
Fergus Falls Thursday morning.
DR.. Drabelle of Fort Totten, return.
ed last Saturday from his eastern trip
Charles Currier has threshed $50
els per acre.
! DR.. Camp left Friday morning for
Iowa. He will be gone about a week.
James E. Reed, wife and son, arri-
we'd in the city from Newport Wed.
nesday evening.
Kelly brothers of De Groat threshed
2S3 acres of wheat that averaged 80
bushels to the acre.
: Miss Edith Cooke went to Grand
Forks Monday to attend school for
the winter.
Parson Stuart went to Bismarck
Saturday as witness on liquor case
for the government
Johannes Olson, brother of Ole o.
son of this city, died Saturday last of
brain fever Age 20 years.
The Presbyterian church has been
carpeted and new chairs put in, all
through the efforts of the Ladies' Aid
society.
Mrs. McCollum and her son Harry
arrived home on Monday evening
much pleased with her visit to her old
home in Minnesota.
Born.-To Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Fer.
guson, Sept 14th, daughter.
Mrs. Washburn and Mrs. Horton of
Minnesota, have been visiting Mrs
Clark for few weeks and returned
home last Tuesday evening.
]. B. Kent of Freshwater. has only
50 acres sowed in wheat this year.
IWenty-three acres of it averaged 20
bushels per acre and ten acres of it
went rs bushels per acre.
There is good sidewalk from Kelly
avenue at the Benha1n house to the
cnurch now. and every person can get
there without soiling his boots.
Mrs. B. F. Conklin, who has been
here most of the summer visiting her
sister, Mrs. w. B. Pattin, left for
her home at Ithica, N. Y, Wednesday
morning.
Ralph Howard killed a half dozen
bare-legged prairie chickens yesterday
morning.
Mrs. O. B. Spencer and her sister
were in the city Thursday. Mrs. S.
informed us that her husband had
just finished threshing 1000 bushels
OF wheat and 1000 bushels of oats.
! D. c.. Griffin, formerly in the mer.
chandising business at jamestown.
spent Thursday and Friday in the CITY
with a view to opening a store here.
He expects to return next week.
W. E. Hunt came up from his Odes.
sa farm Thursday. He had threshed
l'zoO bushels of wheat up to date, On
which he had a guaranty of No.
hard grade. His yield was "a bushels
to the acre.
Dan Regan of Freshwater, while
feeding threshing mill on w. II. Otis
farm, got his right hand badly cut
with a Ratchet in the hands of the
band cutter on Tuesday. He came
into the city and DR.. ODonnell dress.
ed it.
Joe Davenport went out shooting
ducks last week, and he got so MANY
that the horse could not haul them,
He and his partner let the horse 20
and hauled the wagon Iaod into the
city from Freshwater lake, about ten
miles distant. Joe says he will take
a better horse next time. .
Sam Dodd and E. e. Dill returned
from St. Paul Wednesday evening,
where they took in the fair and saw
Fanny Weatherspoon beat the two
mile record. While there they pur.
chased carload of fine young draft
horses, and went down to Casselton
Thursday to arrange for their shin.
ment
/ Monday evening w. Fl. Van LEW
and family were TAKING a r;da, ,ro,s