Jamestown alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1878-1882, 1881-04-29
Fargo is to bav. its msin streets paved

bitches tuat the county has paid frl
digging should not be filed with rubbish
Since tha tivst Of this week eight new
buildings have been put under headwsy.
The new restaurant is to be built north
"f Geo Vennum's office, on Fifth avenue.
s. F. Lambert has received the con-
tract for supplying Fort A. Lincoln with
| wood.
Joe Mills il great friend of the milk
man and is daily seen drinking ~ bis
health.
Several hundred d,llars worth of ma.
chinery leaves Jame,town daily for tue
country.
Mr. Waller left to-day for Minnesota
to buy working cattle for the jamestown
market.
The Dakota House addition is enclosed
aud is tue same height ~ the main build
ing.
Nickeus s Mills ore to sport new
sign which will read, Dry Goods aud
Glocelies
NJ. A. Wagner through the influence Of
his talk aud white hat disposed Of lots of
good. last uight.
W,rl Bill says he'll have every dollars
worth oi goods auctioued of if be has to
do it himself.
A. kIaus has given his warehouse the
finishing touch in the .hsps Of another
cost Of paint.
Within the past ten days twenty.eigbt
car loads OF stock aud household goods
have been uuloaded 1t this place.
5. F.. Lambert 10 to sell sll Iii. dry
goods. groceries, bouts, shoes, etc., ut
auction. NJ. A. Wagner, auctioncer.
The Alert is in receipt of the laws of
Wisconsin, passed Ly the TART. fourth
session OF the state legislature.
1t is reported that Johu M,'ore will
build . large livery and feed stable on
Fifth avenue, north side Of the track.
Gasal & Kindschis have removed their
storm door, painted the front and inside
oi their hotel, and otherwise rugged up in
city style.
Parties are contemplating starting hop
yard north Of town near the Pipestcm.
A more lucrative business could not he
suggested.
As . guarantee that everything will 10
conducted on tue square at tue auction,
Saturday, Lambert aud Bill will botn BE-
in attendance.
Charlie Avs, superintendent Of the
Stage line running south, has reached
jamestown. lie was one Vf the showed
in ones ut Huron.
Com. Ed Strong had his garden of cab.
bage plants out suuning to-day. Ed II a
thoroughbred Dutchman aud will put up
barrel Ur more of sour kraut this fall.
A. L. Hanscom, who in company with
his brother recently located here. las
returned to Michigan for car lead Of
stock to use on bis farm.
Our "Devil' has graduated aud can now
be foun d at the Dakota Laundry, where
in company with "CLawlie" he will reno
vxte soied linen.
From what We have learned we should
| say that there would be abolt one th,u-
| sand acres Of fax sewn this year in this
county, and there will DO ready market
for it oil.
Several of the boys belonging to the
base ball club say that they do not know
one card from. ans:her, and never attempt.
I'd to play game Of penny ante.
Young men if you don't want to impcr-
il your everlasting souls, don't play ball
on Sunday. Rather, 60 and devste yourself
to the clcvstiug amusement Of gambling,
c.rds, etc.
The Eagle Restaurant has again chang
ed hands. Ramiod Watkins has retired
aud Z. 5. Woodruff goes In. This gen.
tlcuan in connection with Ben will make
y full team, and the house will be lun -
it was never run before.
Bismarck Daily Tribune: Near Miles
City is q locality known ~ Piety Flat
1t numbers among Its denizens four of the
most noted celebrities Of the country, i. e.
Tape Worm Charley, Starvation George,
Iron Jaw the lbeA Slayer, and S.ap-Jack
Alex the Canoe King,
An Alert representative in conversation
with certain gentleman, ct present step
ping in the city, drew forth the following
facts: Before the first Of July there will
bs under hcadway on Sixth avenue, q
fi,lec story building, 60xS5 feet. The
over part will be used for stores and the
upper part for tenements.
j.. J. Nierling has finished the exami.
nation Of teachers. Several applicants
were discouraged the frst and second
days and at tue close there were but
twelve remaining. A correct answer e.
SIS per cent of the questions insures q
tirst class certificate, Is per cent. = sec-
ond class certificate; 90 per cent. third
class certificate.
C. F. ard F. J. Brown, two prominent
| lawyers Of Ontario. aud Who own some
fifteen Thousand acres Of land south and
| west of Eldridge. have arrived, and
brought with them several Canadian
About Il ty more are to follow before the
first Of .uly. F. ]. Brown will remain in
jamestown and practice Law. They ex-
pect to break three hundred aeres tins
year. Parties who are acquainted with,
these gentlemen speak of them IN very
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