Jamestown alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1878-1882, 1880-12-21
Neal Estats TIA sfers.

0e0t H0tAt0 TIA o1eEDs
! The following transfers Of real eatats
in statsmsn county have been mads tor
the week ending Dec. ~
i N. P. r, r to =. z. Wells, @ j 80
~ and sw a Of sec. .1s, tp 14s, range %.
- se Of sec IS, tp 141, range 63,
480 acres. 5s
E p Wells and wife to John Black,
Guide P6ster ana Peter Y. Denster. sec.
l,tp-144, range o7,n1< sec 1s, tp 142 and
Y n sec 13.tp Al, range 81. 1880 acres.
u. 8. to Joseph Mason, ne sec 4, tp
139, range So. 159 s7-1O0 acres, 18s9. .6e.
Geo. B. Keen to r. B. Pullan, II lot
4, block 80, Jamestown 5000.
Jones 8 Veunum to John McAlpine,
lots ~ and 4s in Jones \ Vennum's ad-
dition to jamestown, $1OO
James W Raymond and Samuel Z He.
Ginnis to Thomas a. Mcbride, zee 8, tp5
1873, range 64, $40 acres, % 900.
Dr. Baldwin i npldiy becoming popu-
lar q : physician.
A. a.. Allen visited Fargo last Tues
day. He went 70 try ssmc contest cases.
Remsmberapd sttend the Chri.tnas tree
next Friday evening ct the school house.
Mrs. R. A. Bill has sufficiently recov-
cred to enable her to superintcnd her de-
mestic duties.
T. W. Fields, our live jeweler, receiv-
ed two very complicated jobs from away
down in Iowa last week.
II you have any green or dry hides to
sell take them to Maltby and he will pay
you the cssh for them.
Pat Moran has set 4 good example BY
repairing his sidewalk. There are others
who should g. aud do likewise.
| jamestown has more solid enterprise
to the square inch than any other place Of
it dimensions, on the Northern Pacific.
Our frisky harness maker, shippy. dis
covered two malisid ducks il the river
where rapids occur, one day last week.
On the 17.h Of last December this rs-
gion was visited BY one Of the severest
billiards this country had ever experienc.
ed.
Col. Lonsberry and his wicked asso-
ciats, Marshall Jewell passed through this
city en- route for Bismarck last Wednes.
day afternoon.
Foreman McKean's residencs i rapidly
assuming formidable shape. It il un.
der the mechanical treatment Of our tal>
ented carpenter, NJ. Murphy.
Peter Auberton has lately erected
very elaborate carpenter shop just west Of
Major Lyons store. Mr.. A. is one Of the
most successful contractors the city
affords.
J That there has been no small amount
Of unnecessary pitfering going on in the
way of gathering wood from government
and other trespassabie lands in this vicin.
ity during the past season. is apparent.
There are cases where it 10 necessary to
take wood from these lands in order to
perserve life, but there is no excuse for
those who steal 1t to sell, and those who
have done so should be made to render an
account to the government for their will
| full crookeduess.
By the time that promised ''write up
appears in the Chicago Tribune and Inter
Ocean, by those notorious dead
beats, Pagget s Edholm, those of eur
business men who paid them money will
have reached an age sufficiently ripe to
dcbar them from further ENJOYING the
pleasant experiences of the average green.
horn. 1t will be remembered that The
Alert took occasion to warn our people
against having anything to do with these
men.
The we'll known lyric poet and COM
poser, ]. G.. Clark, gave two of his pops
ular aud charming ballad concerts in
Jamestown last week which were enjoy.
ed to the fullest by those present. An
evening could not veil be more plasantly
spent than by listening to the beautiful
songs comprised in Mr.. c. program. It
is needless for us to say that Mr. Clark
is vocalist of rare merit and through
musician in every respect
It was anticipated By Mayor Lyon and
ye paste-pot tiend that when we erected
our residences away over on the north
side, outside the lines of the south and
north side barbarians, we would not be
troubled with ns,ghbors veryj soon, but
left to enjoy ourselves embarrassed by the
average uptown werldiing But, alas,
how feolishly did We anticipate. as there
has. within the last few days, several
other mansions equally commanding, been
stuck up on lots joining VI. 1t all goes
to show that We cannot always have things
our own way.
At the last term Of court Judge Barnes
granted permanent injunction in the
Vennum & Phelps ditch case and issued
an order commanding them to remove the
ebstructions in the river below Klaus'
dam also requiring them to deliver up
the bond given by Mr. Klaus for the con.
struction of the mill Thus ends very
unpleasant affair. In the divorce ease
in which Geo. Vennam and his wife
Emma. ore to modest extent interest
ed, the judge thought it prudent to re-.
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