Devils Lake weekly world. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1911-1914, 1911-08-25
From Saturdays Daily.)


Mrs. j. T. Taylor and little daughter
Of Devils Lake, are here on visit to
her mother, Mrs. Emil Telle.-Wolford
Mirror.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Parker went
to Devils Lake on Monday to remain
a little longer outing at the Lake.
Leeds News.
The Brocket News man insists that
transient printers should not pan
handle hinl-when he is working so
hard himself to make expenses.
Devils Lake will not be represented
at the National encampment of the
Grand Army of the Republic, which
will meet at Rochester, N. Y, next
week.
District Game Warden John Duis,
Of Devils Lake, was visitor in town
last Thursday. He enjoyed the gun
shoot at the traps with the boys
Leeds News.
Ole Peterson, of Churchs Ferry, won
the corn prize offered by the Farmers
& Merchants Bank, Leeds State Bank
and the Benson County Fair Associa-
tion at the fair recently held at Leeds.
Lightning struck the barn Of Einar
Void, who lives southeast of Edmore
Tuesday night. It did some damage
to the barn and stiffened up horse
which was in the barn so that it was
unable to walk.
The construction work of the new
fire hall is being rushed rapidly and is
attracting considerable interest. At
any hour of the day crowd may be
seen congregated on Fifth street
watching the progress Of the work.
The prevailing wages over the coun.
ty seems to be 50 per day for harvest
and the farmer who offers any more is
simply boosting" the wages. Good
men are willing to work for the going
wages, but the professional WON'T work
at all.-Edmore Herald-News.
Mr.. I. L. Knudson was called to
Detroit, MIMI, on Wednesday by a
message announcing the death Of his
sister, Mrs. B. NJ. Broughton. His
brother, Herman Knudson, who has
been visiting here the past two weeks
accompanied him.-Leeds News.
DR.. w. F. Crewe of Devils Lake, ex
ecutive officer Of the State Live Stock
society, was in the city yesterday con
ferring with DR.. Treacy, the federal
officer, with reference to the infection
Of South Dakota cattle coming into
this state by thousands to graze.-Bis
marck Tribune.
Chief Of Police Barnes and assistants
make the rounds of the city every
morning and the transient tourists are
made to move on. Of late the tourists
have been sleeping under the platform
Of the Lake Grocery company's ware
house, but they are soon routed out
Of their snug beds.
E. w. Gilbertson, the local furniture
man, had an excellent week since Mon
day and has sold an immense amount
of furniture to people from around the
city. Mr.. Gilbertson has cultivated the
idea that Devils Lake is the center
of this great district as far as the
furniture business is concerned at
least.
Tuesday evening Mrs. Stevens, wife
of Senator Stevens of Grand Forks
gave lecture and exhibition in the
M. f. church at this place. She is
working under the auspices of the
Anti-tuberculosis Association, and is
doing much good. She is an able talk.
er and her lecture was we'll received
here.-Edmore Herald-News.
The World has received request
for an account of the twenty-five in.
ming baseball game which was played
here July Is, 1891, between Grand
Forks and Fargo, neither team being
able to score a run. The account will
be placed in the official baseball guide
for 1912 and an eastern sporting writ.
er is very anxious for the story.
Attorney T. D. Casey has decided to
move to Dickinson, the removal being
his increasing legal practice in the
western part Of the state and the ex-
cellent advantages that the new 1oca-
tion will offer. It will take some time
to arrange his business here to permit
him to leave but he expects to make
the move within the next few weeks.
Grafton Record.
Mrs. Hamel and daughter left today
for Starkweather.
w. D. Mcintyre is a prominent Gate
City visitor in Devils Lake.
N. J. Luth Of Fargo is a visitor with
friends in Devils Lake today.
They are threshing winter wheat en-
the Pitcher farm south of town.
Mrs. G. E. Swanson of Grand Harbor
was in the city shopping today.
Kinlball Keeping of Rock Lake is
here today on business mission.
P. Kettiwick of Noonan township,
was in town yesterday on business.
Frank White Of Valley City is here
tc'lay attending to business matters.
Charles Edin left for Minnesota,
where his wife is reported quite ill.
Rev. Misler was an arrival in the
city this morning from Starkweather.
Maxson's Employment agency has
opened Offices next to the shooting gal
lery.
E. Watkins of Fargo, one of the
popular travellers, is in the city calling
On the trade.
The Flanagan Brothers will give a
vaudeville performance at Starkwea-
ther this evning.
Rev. Kallmorgen was an arrival in
the city from Peen TO look after his
services her tomorrow.
Robert Wallace and Ed. Hartman
we're prominent visitors in the city yes
terday from Starkweather.
E. H. Stenvick of Minot, chief game
warden, wa san arrival in the city and
supplied County Auditor Bice with
thousand more hunting permit blanks.
Although the permits are being issued
slowly, the average permit business is
expected in Ramsey county and before
September arrives it is expected that
The auditors force will be busy night
and day issuing permits. About 1900
permits were issued last year. No non
resident permits have been issued thus
far.
Target practice-Chief of Police