The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1881-11-24
Mr.. G. A. Thompson informs us

that MI. HeathcOte, OF Deer creek
saw mill, has \ contract for $4,000
hard wood ties for tho N. p, F. l. b.
II. r. r., 10000 of which were to
have been delivered on the 18th inst.
These ties are sawed from large tim
Der, and are made ut tho rate of 500 4
day.-Fergus Falls Journal.
Cooper & Migge, Watlena's cner-
getic butchers, have secured an i'm
mense amount of all kinds of meats
for their patrons on Thanksgiving
day, including geese, turkeys, chick
ems, cartridges, venizon, beef, pork,
&c. Its enough to make an epicure's
month water to 60 into their shop.
And it came to pass that while tho
prophet Vennor was so-journing in
the land of Canada, the Lord spoke
unto Vennor, saying: $50 ye and
warn I'LL the people Of the land, that
ere the 22d day, Il blizzard will smite
the land and cause the people to
shivcr and exclaim, Oh! Vennor!
thou son of Canada, thou art surely a
prophet"
There is no danger of person
catching the small pox unless he
enters the room of the sick. A man
can go into the sick room and circu-
late the disease with his clothing,
provided he has handled the patient.
If he has not touched the patient,
and has walked short distance in
the air after leaving the room, there
is no danger whatever.-Er.
The reason given by the colored
man for not going too near the hind
legs of a famous roam mule, WAS so
satisfactory that we can afford to
adopt it as in excuse for not doing a
great many other things. de rea-
son. he said, "why 1 nebber 'proach
dat roam mule from de rear is dat I'm
too fond of my family an don't be-
long to no church, nuddor.''
Tho small pox, the Dispatch re-
grets to learn from Hon. C. B. Buck
man, of the House, has broken out
in Rich Prairie, Morrison county,
where great CONSERVATION now pre-.
walls, and much apprehension is felt
as to its spread. 1t seems party
from Rich Prairie some time ago at
tended Il wedding at Spring Hill about
the time the malady broke out, hence
it's introduction into Morrison county
l-St. Paul Dispatch.
We want three or four copies o.
the FARMER, to complete our files
as follows: March 18th. 1880, Vol
2, No. so; May goth, 1880, Vol. 2
No. 50; May 9th, 1880, Vol. 5, No
/: Oct. 18th. 1880, Vol. 8, No. 21
Oct. 7th, 1880, Vol. 3, No. 20. We
will give so cents copy for any Of
the above numbers, or six months
subscription, as the sender my wish
Rev. J. Kitder, pastor of the Con-
gregational churches at Verndale,
Wadena and Bluffton during the past
year, has decided to seek new field
of labor, and will depart for it in a
| few days. Mr.. X. has been a faith
full pastor and an efficient Christian
worker in our midst, and he goes from
us with the full confidence and es-
TEEN of the churches of his charge
and the people of tho community,
who wish him continued success in
the future.-Verndule Journal.
Mr.. Mack is doing nicely. Every
thing is being done for him that 4
generous community can suggest, and
in about two or three weeks the pa
tient will be able to be out again.
Mr.. Quincy, fellow travelling man
is kindly assisting the nurses in TAX
ing care of him.--Bismarck Tribune.
Mr.. Mack is quite we'll known in
this village, and all will be glad to
hear of his recovery. He is the
gentleman who was taken down with
the small pox at Bismarck.
Mrs. Annie A. Smithton, of Auburn,
n. Y, writes: II had doctored fol
years and tried various advertised
remedies for my complaint, which
was general prostration. I believe ]
suffered every i'll that flesh is heir to,
The least exertion caused the great
est fatigue. 1 was tormented with
dyspepsia and every irregularity. Ny
blood seemed poisoned, pimples an(
sores were all over my body, nothing
tried ever gave me more than mer.
temporary relief, and I felt mysel
growing worse and worse. Mr.. Rey
holds, the druggist, advised me tt
use Browns Iron Bitters. From tn
very start I began to improve; now
do not feel like the same woman.'
We will furnish the NORTHERN
PACIFIC FARMER and the Farmer
Union and Weekly minneapolis 1r16
u1ae, for $3.50 per year. To each new
subscriber will be given a superb
correct and life-like portrait o
President James a. Garfield, pro
duced by the process of crayon
TYPOGRAPHY, on sheet of firm can
vas paper, 20x26 inches in size. Thi
portrait, aside from it's historic in
terest, framed or unframed, is al
ornament to any home, and is muc]
superior to most pictures sold TO
$l.O0 each.
ii Deaf Us q Post.
Mrs. w. J, Long, Bethany, Ont.
states that for fifteen months she wa