Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1908-02-14
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Observation-Disclosures

giving public dinner, the proceeds Of I
which will go towards the library /
'und. Ii
J. B. Britton has bought out the Y
Beach Chronicle.
Olav Duus, Bismarck printer, who
was wanted for forgery, took prussic
acid and died, rather than face arrest.
Six business houses in the little
town of Ryder burned down to the
ground in a fire last week.
A tramp named Harris, stole small
amount of money from his dead en-
ployer at Medora and succeeded in
making his escape.
The Minot city council has been
asked to lower the license fee for |
bowling alleys.
A Fargo man knocked another one
down and beat him up because he
would not get out of his way in a mar
row path through the snow. ~
The new Y M. G. A. building at Far
go was formally opened Monday, Tues
and and Wednesday of this week.
The new Presbyterian church at
Chaffee was dedicated last Sunday.
Frank Gotch wants wrestling
match at Fargo.
Harry Hunter, a printer who has
been employed at Grand Forks for the
past few months, is wanted at Mandan
for swindling.
Efforts are being made to reorgan-
iZe the brass band at Steele.
The little theatre at Skyeston has
been completed.
Editor Gilbertson of the Glenburn
Advance, was recently appointed post
master at Glenburn. ..
The first child born at Ignite was
presented with town lot by the Great
Northern railroad.
Max Bendix, the celebrated violinis
= could not appear at a concert in Crane
, Forks Monday evening by reason. o
! illness.
i The postofice at HARDWOOD, littl'
l station near Fargo, was robbed o
money and stamps last Friday even
ing.
l. An old man 80 years of age fe]
: from the top of pair of stairs a
Lidgerwood, sustaining injuries whic
= afterwards proved fatal.
;. Major A. w. Edwards, the editor-ir
l, chief of the Fargo Forum, and one {
It the pioneer newspaper men of tn
J. state, died at his home last Saturda
evening. -
A full-fedged opium joint was III
y earthed and raided in Minot last weel
s Peter Hanson, small boy who ha
escaped from the orphan asylum ;
: Lake Park, Mimi, was captured ;
. Fargo. -, : IS" .: ~. =;
}" Minot believes that the buildir
!: operations in chat city will be more e
'e tensive this year than they were las
) =. Valley City had an expensive fiji
= last week, the total loss being $4,000
W. R. Montgomery, a Tioga impl
ct ment dealer, committed suicide in
IS Minot hotel. r.. :, A.. ;y,.9,,;
l.
10 > An insane man created a bitaof e
IS element in Park River by runni1
lie about the neighborhood one night
le slim attire. Z. 5'.; u. : - :: + Z:
: Louis Young, the Oldest resident
Ia Billings county, died at Medora la
~ week. 2}ssi Z -. 4, SS:s.ss &5s%$'S n. "
ht The. Mechanics Mutual Bene
g and Protective association in sessit
= at Fargo last week decided to meet
y Grand Forks next year. H Il ys4 ~.
II + Thirty members OF the theatric
e profession, who happened to be
e Minot, held q banquet at the: Lelal
q one evening last week n q s.s..3 u
4. w. r. Mumby, ST., editor and p1
bit prietor Of the Buford Tribune, 81 b
n been Indicted for alleged malicio,
mischief q II ssls8 ;s.5t .5s3s 81 ~
z&s At Churchs Ferry: last night Il
family sof A. a, Hilla barely escape
20 % with their lives in their night clothe
a aiIE FIRE Totally burning their home. Il:
Il
n ickinson As q library organizatio
81 Fire destroys the Office of the N
+. koma News last week.
i, Ray Moore, a Linton lad, tried
30 make nince meat of one of His tot
by shooting thruog II with Il ~ rifi
Harry IS Stewart. 81 Fargo h iass Bee
81 disinherited ii his fathers viii, NJ
1. leaving him, his onIy son, but $500,
3. The University Of North DaEo1
y football team acted AS ,supers'' ii Ii