The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1883-08-16

20 SrlnQ 1eou. MILLER d TAYLOR.
Mrs. w. w. Graham, of Fergus
Falls, arrived in Wadena, Saturday,
on a visit to her daughter, Mrs. Bere.
man.
Mrs. NJ. L. Vining, Mrs. Ida Me-
Conaga, and Mrs. Ida Rice, went out
to the bost house at Vlning Tuesday
night.
Miss E]las Chapman, of Bluffton
was in Wadena,th fore part of the
week, tho guest of Mrs. G. A. Whit.
ney.
Get yonr reserved seats at Potter's
Restaurant for the "Ticket-of- Leave
Man, at the Opera House Tuesday
evening.
We have just received several fonts
of cript type, and now ladies, if you
want some neat visiting cards, give
us call.
A. G. Broker, our genial attorney,
returned from his visit to Wisconsin.
Friday. lie says he had a very pleas
ant time.
A tableau at the depot, Tuesday
night. The actors departed on the
Fergus Falls train. We presume
they show at that place.
We owe our thanks to Mrs. G. A.
Wright, of Woodside Prairie, for
some very nice artificial flowers,
which were made by her.
We have just received a number of
fonts of excellant new type and are
better prepared than ever to execute
| job work in neat and tasty manner.
G. G. Mayer, merchant tailor, has
moved into the building on Third
street, formerly occupied as law
office by Luce L Thorp. He says he
is having a good trade.
There we're 48 cavalrymen passed
through Wadena, Friday, on the after
noon passenger, bound for Fort Beau
ford, where they are to be posted in
the employ Of tho Government.
E. Calbetzor, of Fargo, arrived in
Wadena, Monday, and is manufacture
ing the artificial stone for the school
house. He seems to understand his
business and will no doubt do an ex-
! cellent job.
z. Wright, of Woodside Prairie,
brought into our Office Saturday,
| sample of White Michigan winter
wheat, raised in that town. It is
very nice wheat and we don't think it
can be beaten anywhere.
The conductor on freight train No.
Is, fell off from the top of the caboosa
! Saturday, and was quite badly hurt.
He was treated by DR.. Babcock, and
recovered sufficiently so as to be sent
to Brainerd the same night.
Mr.. Jay Rial, proprietor of Jay
Rails Dramatic Company, was in the
city Tuesday. His company play
here next Tuesday night, August 81.
They will present the celebrated
drama, entitled "Ticket.of-Leave
Man,"
The Wadena boys are Growing over
beating the Woodside boys at a game
of base ball, which took place between
the two mines in Wadena last Satur-
day. On inquiring how much they
had beaten them we learned thatit
was ''one'' tally.
J. S. Brocklehurst Of Fergus Falls,
called on US Tuesday. Mr.. Brockle.
hurst is running job printing Office at
Fergus. He was formerly editor of
tho Fergus Falls Advocate. He was
on his way to Duluth, where he ex.
poets to spend few days.
We have received catalogue of the
State Normal School, of Winona MINI.
1t is a very neat little pamphlet. Civ
ing short history of the school, stat
ing its present condition and future
prospects. It is evidently in a
tlourishing condition, and it is very
good school to attend; especially for
those intending to teach in the state
A new town at the end of the track
Of the Fergus & Black Hills 4. r., 43
miles west Of Wahpeton, has been
plated and named Minor. Road
master Vining says while he was
there Friday, $4,000 worth of lots were
sold in three hours, and it wasn't
much of 4 day for the sale of lots
either.
Pioneer Press "Spray of the falls'':
A solitary man sat in = Cedar avenue
car yesterday and smoked out of the
window. A solitary woman got in
and put her poodle tsnderly on the
seat. She snuffsd the tainted air and
tore the cigar from the mans fingers
and hurled it through the window.
He picked up the poodle and sent it
yelping after. Tableau.
Henry and Lep Metzqsr. went to
Brainerd, Tuesday, to establish a
jewellery store at that place. It will
be run under the firm namd of Metz
ger Bros. We congratulate the
people Of Brainord on the acquisition
OF two of assubstantial business len
among them, ~ We know those two
young man to be. Mr.. Henry Metz.
ger has been in Wadena for over three
years and we know him to be = first
class workman and an excellent busi-
ness man. Mr.. Lep Metzger. has
been in the employ Of =. Lytle. Of st.
Paul for over four years which ia
sufficient guarantee that &c thorough
I understands his busInessl We be.sI
speak for he boys an abundancs OIL,
success.