Jamestown alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1878-1882, 1880-09-14
School is again in session.
Kerosene OIL 25 cents at Lyons.
Nh. Djckey is expected here this week.

Kerosene OIL 25 cents at Lyons.
MI. Dickey is expected here this week.
Elder Inman is full dedged candidate
| for Sheriff.
E. P. Wells spent the Sabbath in
Grand Rapids.
Farmer Bowman and r. A. Bill went to
Fargo last Saturday.
The Northern Pacific is building the
elevator side track.
The county campaign is about to open
and the Alert is happy.
Adams has been caught, and nov his
attorneys claim that he is crazy.
The weather during the past week has
been very favorable to farmers.
Kindchie Bro have opened a saloon in
their building and call it the Germiana
House.
Kindschie Bros. are about to erect an
extensive addition to their building and
open hotel. n@ l.
J. B. Raymond, President of the James
town Bank, spent the greater portion of
the past week in jamestown. '..
Joe D. Mills has retired from Mr. Cur
tins store, and commenced operations on
his bonanza farm near the village.
The present Register Of Deeds wants to
bet fifty dollars that he can control enough
votes to re-elect hin. We believe you lie.
The principal streets in Sanborn are
named after the different editors on the
line of the Northern Pacific, between
Glyndoc and Bismarck. -
Our prosperous and energetic boot and
shoe manufacturer, Mr.. Flohr, is soon to
commence the erection Of a thousand
dollar store near the bank.
Klaus's new Touring mill will start up
full blast this week. 1t has five run of
stones and is probably the most complete
mill in the territory.
The Alert has Just purchased rev
hand press and as soon as the new ad-
dition to our Office is completed, We will
come out in the latest approved style
A new addition is being bailt on The
Alert office, and We would not be much
surprised if there would be two or three
columns built ON to The Alert itself be-
fore many days.
Gen. Manager Sargent snd Supt. Town
were in the city aast Saturday looking
tor good place to put the new passenger
depot, which they propose to baih here
this present seasoo.
In oal hurry last week We Neglected to
uacution the death Of Frank Hall, son Of
the editor of the Fargo Republican. Mr..
H. and family have the sympathy of the
Alert and host of friends ia this vii
lage.
The uest difficult thing to do at the
present time is to hire carpenter. There
are at least seventy Of these valuable
nradeemen and not ore can be secured at
present for love or money The amount
of building that is being done here this
season is wonderful. @@.
If any Of our re~aers observe scarcity
of news this week in the Alert, they are
respectfully invited to read the tax list
and new insurance 'ads." We would
have been delighted to have printed q
supplement had we had help enough
OF time to do so. We will try next week.
I. W. Barnun gavea trial exhibition
cfthe "Acne" pulverising harrow in this
place, last Thursday morning, as per ad-
vertisment in last weeks Alert. The
harrow is pulveriser indeed and the
manner in which it dees4its work was 50
completely sati.factJf T. that several of
the iuplements were purchased by our
farmers on the exhibition grounds. The
macline is intended to do away with
bsck-setting and it does it to perfection.
NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD Co., }
General Freight and Ticket Office,
ST.. PAUL. MINI. Sept z, 1880. J
JAB.m LAux, jamestown, D.T:
DEAR SIR-Your favor ef.6th inst.
at hand. Ne will transport trees and
shrubbery between all points on Dakota
Division at fourth-class rates. This win
amount to only half our usual rate.
Yours truly,
G.. G.. .SANBoRN,
G. F.. A.
The above offer is very Liberal one in
deed, and Messrs. johnson & Fleming,
who are shout to engage somewhat ex-
tensively in the tree business as soon as
tile season opens, Will, undoubtedly, be
hannx In falce adyanta1e of the offer