Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1907-07-12

w. G. Samuels of Webster and
Mr.. and Mrs. C. M. Davis of
Towner, were in the city this
week.
Sheriff Frye and James Flum-
merfelt left on No. 6 Thursday
afternoon for Bismark. where
they took Thos. Quigley, SEN
fenced for one year on the charge
of grand larceny.
! Visitors from Starkweather
last Friday were the Misses
Nellie Hoy, Maggie Didier,
Mable and Lula Summer, and
the Messrs. F. Hoy, Ivan and
Morris King. b.,
Judge Henry issued,,a marriage
license to Will Rebillord and
Lottie Greenlee, both of Doyon,
last Monday. They were married
Wednesday by Rev. E. @. John
son OF the Episcopal church.
| A marriage license was issued
July Bird to Glenn R. Williams
Of Alexander N. D., and May S.
Wilson from Devils Lake. They
were married the same day by
Rev. N. S. Reeves Of the Pres
byterian church.
Tuesday evening at s o'clock
in the county court room, Judge
j. F. Henry united in matrimony
James O. McVeigh of Cando and
Miss Beatrice M. Copley of this
city. Precedent to her marriage
the bride has been engaged in
teaching school in this vicinity,
and since coming here from her
former home in Illinois, has
made many friends. The couple
will make their future home on
the groom's farm near Cando.
The steam pipe on the engine
of the Chautauqua train which
was bearing a load Of passengers
to the city Wednesday evening
broke when the train was near
ing the city, and in consequence
the passengers alighted and ex-
ercised pedestrianism, the dis
lance being fortunately not
great. The engine was put out
of commission in consequence,
the little gasoline car being used
to transport the crowd to the
city who all arrived at their des-
tination about l a. m.
| Monday noon the fire whistle
notified Devils Lake residents
that there was fire in the city.
Investigation proved that while
trying to fill the tank on gaso-
line cofee-urn, Thos. Baldwin,
an employee in Reuters restau-
rand, had left the burner turned
on, which caused an explosion.
The gasoline was thrown about
the room and upon Baldwin,
who was severely burned about
the face and hands. The room
was in a blaze Immediately, but
the flames were extinguished by
| the prompt work of the fire COM
pany. Bald win was laid up for
several days with blistered face
and hands.
! The Devils Lake Drug Com
pany, owing to having three en-
frances and mammoth store,
is experiencing some novel and
interesting incidents with stran-
gers who are visiting this city
anc the Chautauqua. The other
evening a gentleman entered the
store through the entrance on
Fourth street ond endeavored to
|get a bill changed. The cash
register. however, did not con-
tain enough silver to warrant
the exchange of it for a bill of
a rather large denomination, SO
the silver-seeker turned about
and left by the way he entered.
| Liz .IAACA 0tSpPCA cA1OOl1N tIiE COl
ner and entered by the northern
entrance on Kelly avenue and
again applied to one Of the clerks
for change, with the sam e futile
results. Not desparing in getting
his bill changed, he stepped out.
and, unknowing ly, entered the
same store through The south en-.
trance on B Kelley avenue. sslAA
clerk in that departm lent stepped
over to the cash register with.
THE bill and the stranger follow /
led him. The place looked rati1-
Ter familiar and it daWned upon.
him that he had make three APP
OBLIGATIONS for change in the
same place. He gave vent to
This admiration Of this magniiffii-
]cent store BY saying: 4 7 have
Ibeen in this city for \ half an
hour and, though Fl had walked;
l alI lover town, but am still iii