The Northern Pacific farmer., 1882-10-05

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It is expected that The track of
the Black Hills II. Il. will be laid into
Wahpstun this week, and that Il regu-
lar train will he run from Wadena to
that place by the tenth of this month.
L. A. Fay, OF Chicago, has pnr-
chased an interest in the firm OF
Knudsen l. Evsrts, lumber dealers at
this place. The firm will hereafter
10 known as Knudsen, Evsrts n Co.
Mr.. Fay is a pleasant gentleman, and
will be a valuable addition to our
business men.
". II. Gusha, OF Fergus Falls, has
been employed by the Wadem L"m'
Der Co., as foreman in the mill on
the Rcd Eye. Mr.. Gushea has had
charge Of the Mills Of &. r. Wright,
at Fergus, for the last two years, AND
is a man who thoroughoIy undeY
stands his business. "
We omitted to refer to the change
in the Wadcna Lumber company last
week. in that l'saks 1 Murray have
purchased a third interest, the part
ners in the company rs now rsorgan'
ized being l.. 8. Case, James Riddle,
G. II. Peake and A. Murray, and as
will be seen, makes the company
financially gilt-edsed. The business
ability OF these partners is too we'll
known to need mention, rs it is ad-
mit,vd Ly all that they are among
the heaviest capitalists and solid men
Of northern Minnesota.
Jesse Exnta and family and Sam
Canterbury and family started Aon-
day evening to make new homes in
Washington Territory. They go via
the Union and Central Pacific rail-
roads to San Francisco, thence by
steamer to Portland. Oro., thence ny
the Northern Pacific to their dcstina-
ton. We wish them pleasant jour-
! ney and safe arrival at what appears
TO ,hom new Eldorado. We believe
they would have done better to have
staid here, where they ha,' good AMI
! we'll improved farms. but the western
fever carried them off. We shall be
clad to hear OF their success, but We
: fear they have made Il mistake.
Church Items.
, Rev. Mr.. lIartko returned from the
! German NJ. r. Conference ut lie Mars.
; Iowa. last week. lie has been APP
i pointed pastor Of the church here or
! that denomination for another year.
which is Il Just recognition by his
church authorities Of his valuable
services to his people daring the past
year.
Rev. Nr. Troy left Monday morn
inc to attend the Minnesota Confer
encc of the NJ. f. Church, to be held
at Owatunna this week. Mr.. Troy
has gwen excellent satisfaction here
during the past year in the conduct
Of the affairs of his church. both to
his own people and the public gener'
allI. and it is the wish Of all that nc
may be returned for another year.
We understand that he will shortly
take unto himself y helpmeet, believ-
ing with the scriptural writer who
SAWS 1T is not good for 4 man to be
alone.";
Rev. Mr.. Johnson. pastor Of the
German Evangelical Association
Church here. has been returned
for another year. This is 4 good APP
pointment. Mr. Johnson having done
good service in the cause OF his Mas
ter during the past year, and won the
respect Of the community generally,
without regard to church atliiliat,on.
The Rev. r. NJ. .Johnson, pastor Of
the Episcopal Church here, has taken
up his residence among US, and is
rapidly gaining tho esteem Of all
classes by his courteous bearing and
his close attention Is the duties of
his sacred calling.
Rev. W. II. Forbes. who has Mad
charge Of the Congregational church
the past year, Is a graduate Of An
dover Theological Institute, is al
eal nest laborer in his Masters vine
ward, and the church has tlourishct
accordingly under his pastorate.
new church ediiice having been erect
ed during the past summer. and i
+ nearly ready for occupancy. MI
Forbes is also making arrangement
for IL course of literary lectures fo
the benefit of his church, whic
wi7l he entertaining and should re
ceivc tho liberal support Of all classe:
Rev. Father Gunkel, OF Perhnn
. has charge Of the Catholic churc
II composed of the members in th
: town and Compton: they having
place Of worship in Compton. erscta
Il :evcral years since. in which Tho
y worshipIoirtly. They are now col
|. silering the matter of erecting no
church here. Father Gmkel
IN earnest worker and tbOrOuy
!, gentleman.
It Married. Y
/. la l.AslBERT-KUMLER-By the Rex l
Brooks. ut Plato, Minn-, f.. $. Ian
:. bert. of Wadena, to Miss T.. ,
!, kumlcr, of Plato.
We congratulate the happy coupl
and wish them Il long and happy lif
# Died. Z
# BrLLOCK-In the town of Leaf LAX
|. on tho Goth inst, of diphtheria
|. tho stomach, Viola Maude, infal
daughter OF George and Lola 81,
" lock. agel months and 8 DAYS: