Jamestown alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1878-1882, 1881-09-09
Klaus mill is running.
Wheat is coming in fast.
It's nice to be a pa-ri-ent.

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Wheat is coming in fast
It's nice to be pa-ri-ent.
Work on Klaus hall has been resumed.
Captain McClclland left for home yes.
tcrday.
The Lambert & Bill outfit have reached
Hart's place.
The Kelleher criminal case before hi
honor to day.
F. r. Pcarcc, ofst. Paul. is in town IT.
tending court.
JEFF Smith came up from Grand Rapids
Yesterday with fur cap on.
Bush & Corwin's engine whistle -.
luted the people this morning.
Attorneys Andrus and Dickey are up
from Valley City on business.
Coal is beginning to arrive and the wise
ones are laying in car load.
The Indian ceEsus at Fort Tetten on
the first of July footed up 1886.
Fifteen teams from the Troy Farms are
expected here to-day to work on the
grade. ~
Timber is being hauled tn Beaver creek
and the long needed bridge is about to
be constructed.
Contractor Walkers outfit fell into line
yesterday afternoon and went out to the
scene Of ork.
Four dollars day is being paid in
some cases for men to work with thresl-
ing machines.
Mr.. Herman Whipple, Of solon, MIMI,
is in town looking after his landed inter-
ests in this county.
T. s. Wadsworth is going to send his
fast running pony to Fargo to compete in
one of the races.
? The stage company have reduced the
fare from this point to Grand Rapids to
IS. It was formerly "a.
No. l lard is still on the rise and our
Duluth quotation this morning shows it
to be $1.30 cash.
Mr. Clark has The lumber on the spot
for house 20x28 feet In size to be built
| on Sixth avenue. south side.
]. J. Flint develops his muscle every
forenoon by digging three bushels of po
tatoes with which to feed the hungry.
w. B, Branner, of TT Wayne, and A.
Branner, of Lansing are looking the
country over guided by r. S. Wadsworth.
Mr.. John Dodds, from Vermont, uncle
of John Moore. is looking over the Golden
Northwest while paying his nephew a
visit.
&c. Hall and G. W. Hall, father and
brother of H. L. Hall, of Grand Rapids,
are at the Dakota H use accompanied by
Fl. e. Sox.
New attractions are being constantly
added to the Fargo fair which opens next
week. A dog show will be one of the
features.
Fields has just got In large lot Of new
jewelry. has more on the way and al.o ex-
pects line of s,lverware. He invites you
to call and examine his stock.
Major Mclaughlin during his ten years
stay at Fort Totten has collected the finest
lot of Indian relics possessed by any one
in this country.
George A. Thompson, of Albion, left
for Grand Rapids yesterday afternoon to
be entertained by JEFF SIN ith, who knows
how to entertain his fellow man.
Moorhead, the man indicted for horse
stealing, has jumped his bail bond and
left the county. His tail WAS $50 and
George Gray and brother were on it.
8. P. Strout will open his restaurant
next Monday. streut is . good one and
the boys will find much pleasure in visit
ing this institution for the purpose of
catching on to nice dish of oysters.
Rev. Thomas F. Calvin, from Dubuque,
succeeds Father Hepperle at this place.
Father Hspperle left for Wahpeton yes.
terday where he will be stationed. Ser
vices will be held in the school house.
Mr.. McMichals of New Zealand, Mr..
Banister OF England, and Mr.. Hannah Of
Scotland, are after Dakota soil and will
spend few days in the Coteaus after
game under the guidance of s. ]. Brown.
Maj Mclaughlin, U. s. I. A. of Dew
lis Lake Agency, accompanied BY hi.
family, is en- route to his new field of las
Dor at Standing Rock. The Major will
be missed at DEVILS Lake, and is just the
man to civilize the redskins at Standing
Rock.
Miss Georgie Wiseman, daughter of
Merritt Wiseman, of Shcrburne. Mimi,
arrived by to.day's train. She will spend
weeks here visiting old friends. Miss
Wisensn has the honor IF being the first
lady that ever resided on the present
townsite of Jamestown.
Parties are negotiating with D. NJ. Kcl-
leher for the lease of his saloon room for
store It would be used for either =
dry gpods or hard ware store. In case of
leasing Mr.. Kelleher would erect . tenn
porary building on his lots on the corner
Of Front street and Fifth avenue
j. ". Carther, Of Canton, accompanied
by F. Gilman, prosecuting attorney, and
Judge Kidder, Of the Southern Dakota
judicial district, passed through Jamrs-
town yesterday en- route for the west.
The party will take in Bismarck to-day
and tomorrow will proceed TO Glendive.
On their return they will stop as James.
town and look the country over with =
view of investing.
During recent drive through Suits