Jamestown alert., 1881-12-02
Mike Murphy is sick.

Faruo is to have Il religious paper.
Look out for Doc Campbell. He has
tickets TO sell
Have you been vacclnalcd? If not, YOU
had better be-
The schoo! children of Fargo have all
been yaccinatcd.
couch! Look out for my ARM Is the
cry all over town.
Members Of the Catholic church organ
lied choir Monday evening.
County commissioner Crum came up
from Grand Rapids yesterday,
The force laying steel rails were at worl;
Sunday and have laid into town.
j. }. Flint and family are going east
soon after the new year comes in
Some of tho vaccinated part Of the COM
munitv are confined to their beds.
Up TO this time 100000 immigrants
have landed at Castle Gardens this year.
There arc hundred and twenty-five
cases OF smallpox in Stcarns county,
Minnesota.
Rev. Mr.. Baldwin, IN early preacher IN
this town, arrived in jamestown ycster-
day from Carlton.
John Moore will he first man to start an
omnibus line to The new court house.
Fare 10 cents each way.
The Moorhead .Argonaut becomes da:.
ly on Monday, Mr.. Briggs, formerly of
this place, is to be foreman.
Mr. A. Brown, brother Of + NJ. Brown
left for Maine to-day to spend the winter
He will return here in the spring
Both the James River National and the
First National Bank have received thci,
new bank bills and put them in circuls
ton.
Mr. Hotchkiss is raising the roof of the
building formerly occupied by Mrs. Davis
on Fifth avenue, and is otherwise i'm.
proving it.
Union Co. (Elk Pt.) Courier: Dakot;
will he one of the leading western states
before many years roll around Mark il
now.
The good people Of Sanborn arc to give
a grand ball on the night of Dec. 23rd
and invite the folks from jamestown tC
come down.
The. Methodist people will have Il Christ,
mas tree in their church ON Christmas
eve. Everyone invited TO put pres.
cnts on the tree
Ed Decker has abandoned the idea OF
having dance Monday eve, but will Civ,
an oyster supper Tickets, SO cents, adj
hitting gent and lady.
The Fargo city council have established
q pest house and authorized certain doc
tors to vaccinatc the people and wher
they arc unable to pay for it to charge il
to the city. .
Two deaths from smallpox arc reported
III McCaulcyviIlc, and n!nc or ten new
cases. One case is reported at Fort Aber
CfOllDiC anu Two at GlNHuOn.
The james River Nat. Eani has takcl
time hy the forclocll and is having large
lot Of rock hauled for tEc foundation o
the brick block to be erected next spring
There was Il railroad smash up nca
Whcutland last night Conductor smith
freight train going cast broke i'll two ant
coming together ditchcd four cars ant
smashed others. ....
John Nichols and S. X. McGinnis Icr
for the Mouse river country Wednesday
They go to look tho country over and will
endeavor to strike Geo. Smiths party unt
and accompany them.
Valley City Times: OF course the Dem
ocrals will howl until their lhrouls ar,
sore, which is nothing new All that W,
have to say is let them howl, and keel
right on with the division.
Cassclton Reporter, North Dakota
Nothcrn Dakota would prefer TO remain
a territory for the present, and if lli,
southern portion prefer to become Il state
divide and let them be admitted
BY tho retirement of Mr. Mexican from
the Alert office a vacancy was made which
has Lcen tiiled by Mr.. Law, first cla.
job printer from Detroit, Mich. Mr.. Jld
kins becomes foreman of the office.
The county board considered Wachlcr
case at their meeting Tuesday and post
poncd definite action until their next meet
ing. In the meantime they ordered Inn
taken care of and engaged Mr.. Remer a.
a nurse. 1t is highly probable that Iii
foot will have tc be amputatcd.
We publish Il part Of the real estate
transfers to-day. There are more on tho
books which we have not copied and there
are thirty or forty deeds waiting to be re.
corded. Our list does not include an,
mortgaged property, which would, o.
course, swell the number were they in.
cIuded.
The United States land Office at GranC
Forks has been supplied with plats fo
township 1856, ranges 50 and 56, and con
sequcntly another large tract of land i
opcu to settlement. The most of this lan(
is reported to he very good. These town
ships are in the southwestern part O
Walsh County.
New Northwest: Every recent ordcl
of the North Pacific management is tha
work must go ahead with all possible cx
pedition, and all contractors on the ives
are notified that their obligations must b,
complied with within date, indicating
that the road will be. completed to til,
summit of the Rocky Mountains III 1882.
The medical faculty is behind the time
A new sickness of rheumatic nature i,
prevalent in our midst, known as rlleu
matism Of the tongue, but happily it il
only attacking the tender sex. Ono OF tll,
bellies of the north side has contracted il
in a severe form. Her many friends wisl
her speedy recovery.