Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1911-09-01

Ramsey county will be the hunters |
paradise this year. The abundance of
prairie chickens and ducks will bring
enthusiastic nimrods from all over
the U. S.
The Civic league could not find much
fault with the cleanliness of the Off
ces in the county court house these
days. Everything is kept in ship shape
by an energetic janitor.
j. M. Cochrane, pioneer OF Grand
Forks county and one of Larimore's
big farmers, died on Sunday last, the
result of injuries received by being run
over with a heavy lum Der wagon.
An expert accountant has audited
the accounts of the city Of 1akota re-
Gently and found everything ship
shape and all the money accounted for.
Some suspicious Aldermen were the
cause of the investigation and it cost
the city $4,000.
States Attorney Dudley L. Nash at
M1not is going after the gamblers in
good shape and not waiting for the
other authorities to act. He took ner.
sonal charge of raid on some gamh.
ling places in the Magic City Tuesday
night, with the result ten of these
enemies of society were lodged in the
county Jail.
A small sized strike for higher wag.
es, stopped work on the new city fire
hall for few hours. Mr., Gram the
contractor, met them by wedding out
the cheap men, who had not been
worth more than the wages they were
getting and retaining those who were
competent to earn the $3.50 a day de-
manded by all of them. Enough rev
men were found to carry on the work
satisfactorily and building is being
rushed.
On Wednesday afternoon at Lari-
more, N. D., Mrs. Oscar H. Phillins
gave 1 O'Clock luncheon in honor
or Miss Lottie Tibbals at which that
popular young ladys approaching mar
rage to Frank A. Maxwell of Grand
Forks was announced. Miss Tibbals
Is daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
w. T1bbals, pioneers of Larimore but
now residing in Grand Forks. She is
well known in Devils Lake where she
taught in the public schools for two
years and during that time resided
with Mrs. F. A. Stoltze. Mr.. Maxwell
Is chief dispatcher on the Great Nor
them at Melrose, MINI. He was for
a number of years located at Larimore.
and at Grand Forks, and Is also we'll
known in Devils Lake. The date for
tue marriage has been set for Septem.
Der Goth and the ceremony will occur
at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. w. w.
Fegan, life long friends of the bride
at Grand Forks. Just intimate friends
and family connections will be pres
lent. -.% 5z.$.:*~% ><
Saturday a new business enterprise
was successfully and auspiciolrs,y
launched in Devils Lake when Nor
ris Smith opened the new "Fashion
Shop" a store exclusively for ladies'.
The shop has an. ideal location, The
corner Of the New Great Northern ho-
tel building, and Is splendidly adapted
to the showing OF fancy stock with two
great plate glass show windows. The
coming Of an enterprise like this to
Devils Lake bespeaks the progression
Of the city In q matropo litan way. This
Is the first enterprise this kind &, Ct.
started here and without doubt, Mr..
Smith Will be very successful. II Is
stock is OF that exclusive kind ID al
appeals to- the very best dressers, at5
the same time those who are. net siss
fortunate as others Ii ma \
ance, can find nohby np-to-datss
apparel to suit both taste
book. Mr.. Smith has an III: !.
act N his charming wifi
Ocean hespeaks success 81
them and warm WELDON &.
1iy and in business way III Ts