Jamestown alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1878-1882, 1880-08-24
Dickey is in St. Louis, Missouri.

DAchty ~ III 0t. LOUIS, MlSSOuII.
DR.. Campbell is building another house.
A. W. Kelley commenced threshing yes.
terday morning.
Mr.. Abel Rogers is erecting residence
on the south side.
We learn as we 60 to press that Mr..
Dole is some better.
Elmer is said to be doing good bust.
ness.
Wheat cutting in this region is nearly
over.
Wheat will commence to move next
week.
Thompson's new barber is clipper.
Give him q call.
Shoemaker Flohr is doing some fine
work in his line.
John Vennum is building hew ad.
dition to his barn.
Klaus's Touring mill will start up reg.
ularly in about two weeks.
A mill dam will probably 60 in at
Grand Rapids before long.
AS the harvest closes,
Elegant booze gets up the boozers' noses.
Capt. Smith, of the lately.sunk "Nellie
Baldwin" was in town last week.
The county clerk will receive bids for
bridge on road No. 2 until Aug 2sth.
Oats in this county will average about
IS bushels to the acre; wheat, about %.
Major Lyon continues to live and have
A beens-to sell at regular market prices.
The Bell boys have the cleanest field of
wheat we have yet seen in Stutsman coun-
ty. 49,. 81 ...' st.- & .s~....
@. D. Watson, who is one of our solid
farmers, subscribed for the Alert last Fri.
day. -. <, III h. as...
Tho law now upholds the sportsman
in slaughtering the innocent prairie
chicken.
Rev. Mr.. Erwin preached very inter-
esting discourse at the school house last
Sabbath morning &n
Wm. G. White. our new limb of the
legal profession, is among our new SUBJ
| scribers this week. a~.
MI. Olds, who is doing some very ex-
tensive building at Splntwood, spent
Sabbath in the town. @
Burton has store and post-of1ce. These
are two important requisites, and will serve
admirably as starter.
It not too much of an exertion, sweet
reader, please notice the funny "ad." Of
Bush 4 Corwin on this page.
John Dole and Elmer will have one Of
the finest billiard parlors west of st. Paul
when completely fitted up.
J.. Flint has purchased the Dakota
house. He had to come down with ten
thousand dollars to get it.
Atty Allen and H. P. Folly are in Far.
go. They are stopping at the Continental
and will remain several days.
It is ssld by experienced millers that
Mr.. Klaus's Touring mill in this town is
one of the most complete mills in the ter.
ritory.
Justice Brownie expects to slip into the
Office Of register onthe whisky vote. It
seems to US that that Office should be
placed in other hands.
John Dole is going into the saloon bus.
mess as soon as he is free from the Dako.
ia House, which will be about the Goth of
October.
Henry Griffin has cut two hundred and
twenty acres of wheat thus far this season
with one self.binder, which he purchased
of Major Lyon.
Rev. Mr.. Tanning, Of Marcngo, ILL.,,
will struggle with the sinners of James
town next Sabbath morning, aud even.
ing.
Forman Mexican is on deck again and
the Alert is happy. Bro. Lyon, please
start "Little drops of water;" Bro. .Boyn-
ton, please fall in.
Elder 1nman has just received car load
of J. I. Case threshing machines. The
Elder means business. "But people must
talk, you know"
Capt. Morris has renewed the drill and
is continually finding new evidences of
coal. The Captain understands his busi-
ness and he will get at the coal if it is get
atable
Our goodl crops might be reasonably
attributed to the fact that the greater
number of our farmers needed the oft
repeated warnings Of the Alert last spr,ng