Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1911-12-22
CITY. IN Brief
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(From Wednesday = iDaily.)

IN the city. &. 81
j. Miller returned u his home. at
Crary this morning.
Miss Marion Hudson of Warwick is
shopping in the city. y Il /
Mrs. Olive N. Gress Of Warwick is
visiting friends here. & 81
Carl Lee Of Garske is among the
visitors in the city today. {.
Mrs. Henry Becker Of. Webster is
. guest Of friends in the city. g { 4
+ "a. ~. Smith and daughter are, shop
pers in the 5city today from Toxic.
Ed. Mullen Of Crazy is among the
visitors at the county seat today.
Thos. Lonnevik is attending to bust.
ness matters at Grand Forks today.
8 Edward Seward Of Popular Grove is /
transacting business in the city today.
"A. Anderson and h. P. Jorgenson Of
Owatonna, MINI, are in the city today
looking after business matters.
The Athletic club has its new shower
bath nearly complete and it will make
a valuable acquisition to their para
phernalia.
The Athletic club members are plan
ming for a dance which they intend
giving at the sevilla some time during
Christmas week.
Rev. Talbot, the new Presbyterian
minister, is expected to arrive this
week from his Former home in Michi-
gan and will take the pastorate here.
Lambert Pankowitz left yesterday
for Minneapolis where he intends to
work. He has been employed here for
the past six months on large plumb
ing contract.
P. s. Dunn, manager Of the Farmers
line, left today for his homestead at
Roman, Montana His mother also lives
there and he will spend Christmas with
her.
i Joseph Kramer expects to leave to-
night for Montreal, Canada, where ne
will spend the holidays with his par
ents. Joe is the deputy in the Office
Of the county auditor.
Ed. Lohnes Of Urary is in the city
today. He expects to leave in few
days for California where he will spend
the winter. Peter Haley of this city
will leave at the same time for the
south.
A team belonging to a farmer broke
loose just before six o'clock last night
and ran down Kelly avenue to the
school house corner and then west.
They were. caught with very little dam.
age done to the rig.
Frank Emigh is here attending the
county commissioners meeting in thei.
auditing of the county offices. This is
! his first, trip here since the. big deer
hurt he took "a short time ago and he
haslnanys Interesting tales, to tell.
Mr.. and, Mrs w. G. Felthier and
family Of Saskatoon, Canada, passed
through the city yesterday on their
way to Norfolk, Va, where they will
spend the remainder of the winter Wis.
iting with friends.
If E. L. Nelson, the prominent Bisbee
banker, passed through the city yes
terday ons his;;way to st. Paul where
he will atrfId the land show. Etc cy
pressed aimself as being sorry that h.
could let grange his w,rl. SO he could
have pi~.le The trip wit. the res. Of
the boosters IL the Lake aegiom. Iii:
private sxh:':,s went to help make ur
the. Lake Region booth at the LAM
show. He has taken first prize in the
state for several years for having the
best collection of grains and grasses.
Benson Muir and wife returned yes
terday to Churchs Ferry after remain
ing in the city for two days at the
Great Northern. This was Mr.. Muir I
first trip to the city since the hote
was opened and he was highly pleas
ed with the new place and says the
hotel has saved him a. trip.
Mr.. Muir has for some time beer
troubled with rheumatism and had in
tended taking a trip to Hot Springs
Ark. Since stopping at the hotel
Wu0I0 suc Cdu}ScG LIS UdGuS A0 Sd1u
1T shall return in a few days anc
spend two or three weeks at the Great
Northern. The rooms being kept at {
good temperature all Of the time ani
the baths so convenient during thu
past two days has greatly helped my
rheumatism and I shall try it for Z
longer period.'' He is one of Ramsey
county g most prosperous farmers. :
Fire early yesterday morning burn
ed the country residence of Mrs. w
Irwin, living about two miles frolh
Grand Harbor The entire building an
,ts contents were consumed.
sh,rtly after the breakfast hon- YES
l.'rlsy, morning Mrs. Irwin nai occasio,
to 60 up stairs and found ss scon a
she entered the hallway that the build
ing was in flames. She notified tn
rest of the occupants and al rusned to :
place of safety. A strenuous effor
was made to save the building but thi
was impossible.
A purse containing lao in bills wa
in the house and this was destroyed. !
small amount of insurance was carried
on the place and aside from this TIL
loss is estimated at more than 1000.