Jamestown alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1878-1882, 1881-01-14
JAMESTOWN FOR 1851
BUSINESS MEN ANH WHAT THEY AR
ABOUT-A GOOD SHOWING.

Believing it due to our business men
and also for the benefit Of jamestown and
and Stussman county at large, we present
the following resume Of what is doing at
the Capital City oi North Dakota.
Like all people who live in an invigor-
ating climate we are making rapid
st,lGes toward the development of the
inexaustible resources Of wealth which
nature has lavished upon US. The en-
terplises arc not confined to my one
thing or directed IN Any particular chan
mel, but are far-rcacl,ing. and cover every
sourcc Of internal improvement. Il is the
remark of every stranger who comes here.
1t will he impossible for US to mention
the names OF ali who are working in the
interests of the county, opening up valu.
able farms. building residences, &C., sc
which we very much regret, but must for
the present contine ourselves to those
having places OF business within the city
limits. ..
For convenience in writing up We com
mence at the west end Of Front street
All of the readers Of The Alert are tamil
iar with the name Of
L.LyON,
one of ths most persistent advertisers to
be found any where. The Major dis
plays large ana varied stock Of dry
good, groceries, provi,ions notions, gents
furnishing goods, hats, caps, 1ur boots,
ehoes, wool boots, German seeks arctics,
crockcry and glass ware. He also deals
extensively in farm machinery of all kinds
ard of the most approved Inventions.
Assisting Mr.. L. will be found Tom
Bowditch, one Of the best salesmen in the
northwest.
Next door east will be found
Z ". FIELDS,
practical watch maker and jeweler, and
right here let Us say that no better can
be found anywhere. His place of bu>i"
ine>s is known as the post Office jswelry
store. A handsome display of goods III
that line will always be found there. Mr..
F. makes specially ctreguIa,ing watches
and keeps the "korrect' time,
Occupying part Of the same room is
II. W. KELLY,
St. Nicholas special agent, and repre-
senting tul line of cigars, stationary,
fancy goods, pocket cntlcry. rszors, &C.
Hnratio will be on hand at all times to
supply the wants Of all who may call up
on him.
Next In line as We proceed toward the
rising sun is
DR., CAMPBELL,
watch maker and jewe'er and dealer in
fine watches. clocks, jewe!ry and specta-
cles. Doc keeps fine stock Of goods,
which is we'll displayed In Lls shaw cases
and on the shelves. The mechanical
department is in the hands Of Mr. Benja-
min, who is represented as an excellent
WORKMAN.
The next room is occupied by Mr.
-, as barber shop, and adjoln-
ing is Mr.. Ringuett's shop.
JAMES LEES,
wholesale and retail dealer in wines
liquor aud cigars Jim is one of the old
residenters Of the place, and has we'll
established business on Il paying basis,
| which may be accounted for by the excel
lence OF his spirits and the way they
are dished. up by Mr.. Robinson. Mr. l.
a!so has a billiard hail IN connection.
PAT MORAN
is also an old timer" aud knows from
experience what will tickle the paiats o1
his customers. Wines, liquors and cigars
to suit auy aud all tastes are passed Owe
his counters, and bii!iaId table is pro
| vided for tnose who wish To pas. an hou
Or two at this ensieing game.
Those who feel that they need same
thing To renew the inner man can step in
| to the Eagle Restaurant aud Bakery, anc