The Northern Pacific farmer., 1883-09-13

Go and hear style Of entertain
5ment that is new, novel and varied,
1t Peake's Hall, Saturday, September
22nd. Donayins Original Tennessee,
ans sing.
Friend Welch, of Eastern Wadena,
set his dog on a bear. The dog soon
drew near his master for protection,
the bear drew near the dog. and cufed
sWelch for revenge. The bear died.
PrssilingaElder G. R. Hair, Of the
Red River District, held the fourth
quarterly meeting ofthe NJ. E. Church
here last Sunday, and preached
very good and interesting sermon.
The Elder thinks there is no place
equal to Dakota save one-the Bibk
speaks Of that place. 49, Il
A. G. Psake has rented the new
building of John Becker, on the COR
ner of Third and King streets, and
will move into itas soon as he re-
turns from St. Paul, where he has
gone to purchase mammoth stock of
groceries,. He will occupy the low
er room as a store and will move
his family up stairs.
A private letter from Hon. H. H.
Young, Secretary of the State Board
of Emigration, states that he will
be in Wadela on the drst day of the
| fair, and will be prepared to speak
on either day thought best by the
committee. He also states that he
has prepared dissertation on farm
ing, which will no doubt be a very
interesting speech.
E.E: Selmser, who has been clerk
ing for Baumbach & Meyer, for =
few months past, started on his re-
tnrn to Sioux City Iowa, Friday,
where he win enter upon his old
position ss clerk in a wholesale dry
goods house. We understand he
will take unto himself = better half.
MIR. Selmser is a gentleman in every
respect, and made many friends dur
ing his stay here. We wish him hap.
piness, success and prosperity.
The Fourth Annual Fair of the
Wadena County Agricultural Society
will be held on the Fair grounds at
Wadena, September 19, 20, FL.
Col. H. G. Hicks, of Minneapolis,
and Commissioner of Emigration H
H. Young will address the people
Secretary of State Won Baumbach
will also be present. Every resident
OF the County OF Wadena and the
immediate vicinity should aid this
enterprise with display of thei,
agricultural produce, their works Of
art &C, and by their liberal patronage,
i The Farmers elevator appr oadkes
completion, and we are requested to
say that the committee earnestly de.
sire that there be no hanging off OF
delay in the prompt payment of the
subscription due October l. The
president and secretary are ready tc
issue stock at any time on payment
of those subscriptions in sums Of
$4,000, or any multiple Of thai
amount, but will not issue to others
until the subscriptions are settled
when, if necessary, they will dispose
of such an amount as may be necee.
sary to meet their obligations.
Bert Chapman, son ofW. N. Chap.
man, of Leaf River, while cutting
corn in company with Peter Johns
ton, last Monday, got his leg badly
cut by the scythe of John ston who
was following close behind, 1t ap.
pears that Bert stepped back unob.
served by Johnston, who was swing
ing the scythe with considerable
force, and the point OF it entered the
calf of his leg cutting a cash clear to
the bone. DR.. Cromett was sum.
moned and dressed the wound. 1t
is a very severe one and at this writ
ing it is not known but what the
limb will have TO be amputated.
| LArER-Since writing the above
DR.. Cromett has returned and states
that the boy Is dead, the cause of his
death being the clotting of blood in
tho big arteries near the heart.
Married..
NYK--HICKs-Atth the residence of the
BRIDES sister in Wadena, Sunday
September 9th, by the Rev. E. P.
Crane, DR.. Geo. Nye. of Clitherall,