Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1907-08-02

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through the entire country will
probably average rs bushels to
the acre, and | have just caught
a pickerel that weighs ffty-six
pounds
j. R. Plummer of Brattleboro,
VT, and J. H. Mortified of the
vermont Loan and Trust COM
pany, Grand Forks, returned to
the latter city this morning. The
gentlemen were surprised with
the growth and vigor of our
town.
| Miss Ethel Moore celebrated
her twelfth birthday Friday eve
ming by entertaining a number
Of young friends.
Jos. Kent, our former night
Waterman here is in the city to-
| day. He says his neighborhood
east Of Freshwater at present is
infested with thieves.
| Ever Wagness went down to
the east end of the county on Of
! fetal business Monday.
Col. Towner left here for ST..
Louis Monday morning and will
i be gone two or three weeks.
John Ely sold his famous trot-
ting horse, R.C. Pew, to Mr.. Bar
Der, of Crookston, Saturday
morning for $3.50.
The brick work on c.. and L..
Budde's new store is nearly COM
pleted and adds materially to the
appearance of that part of the
city.
George H. Stokes, New York
attorney, is here looking for a
location. Mr.. Stokes invested in
a pair of buffalo horns the first
thing.
The Indian commission con-
sisting of Senator Harrison of
Indiana, Senator Ingalls, of Kan
sas, Senator Jones of Arkansas,
Judge Holman, "the great Oh,
icetor" Of Indiana, their clerks
and stenographers, arrived Mon
day and went over to the agency
John and Joseph Graham
have broken 215 acres this sea-
| son. This is good work for two
teams and means huge wheat
crop next season.
Walter Hull has returned from
a pleasure trip in the south,
which included Missouri, Texas
and Kansas. He is now salts
fled with Dakota.
One of our prominent attor-
neys is thinking seriously of
doubling up when the days grow
short, and he has kindly invited
/ the city editor of the Inter-Ocean
| OF be present at the ceremony
| No cards.
The new elevator is nearly
complete. Fifteen of the men
who were working on it left fo1
z McCanna this morning to erect
another one at that point.
Jack Parker and Philip Solly
were down to Herman's point
| and the Eagles Nest this after
noon for one hour and a half
and in that time caught 12O lbs.
of pickerel besides losing off
their hooks twelve or fifteen
large fish.
Below are the names of the
pupils of Wheatland school town
ship, having an average of rs
| per cent or more for the month
ending June oath, 1885: Luth-
] er Bratton, John Orchard, Eddie
| Odds, Eddie Burgess, Will Crazy
I Fred Bratton, Ida Burgess, Dol.
ly Bratton, Cora Burgess, Celia
I Giles, Robbie Orchard. Maggie
E. Kenefc, TEACHER.
About three hundred people
were present at the New York
II Driving Club track last Friday
| to witness the great match be.
I tween the bay stallion Phallas
owned by J. /. Case, and the bay
gelding, Majolica, the property
/ Of Nathan Strauss. Phallas won
I the first heat at 2:16; Majolica
I five lengths behind. w Phallas
Elalso won the second in 2:18 and
three fourths, and the third iii
] 2.:26 and three fourths. s.. .2=.= /.
II Ole Serurngard came into tlle
! city Saturday morning consid.
erably bruised from the effects
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