Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1883-04-27
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A. w. Aberbec of Eau Claire, Wis,
Thomas Giddings, Grand Rapids, Mich,
and'D. Calm of Fargo were registered
at the Fifth Avenue yesterday. ~,
DR.. Grooves of Sanborn in company
with w. II. Corey Of Hartford Ct., was
IN town short time yesterday TAX
ing look at our surroundings.
The task Of rightmg the mammoth
mogul was completed last evening. The
track Will now be put III shape and there
will lie no further delay of trains.
The passenger trains from the east still
continue to bring in large crowds of peo-
pie. Many remain in the clty>and far
proportion go up the branch to Caring
ton. ..s.,
II. A.. Mann, advance agent for the
"JoI]y Patlltinders,' was IN the city yes
terday making arrangements for the ap-
pcarancc of that excellent troupe here
May I'd. i.- .. '.
amusement lovers of the city arc to be
fully sraliticd during the summer. A
number of excellent companies are to be
put upon the boards here besides those al
ready announced. ..... .....,.
The extensive lumber firm of Sarles s.
Durstlne arc steady increasing and ex-
tending their business. They loaded two
cars yesterday and as much more was
taken out by teams. ..--.......
Mrs. Gallinger and daughter, Miss
Taylor, of Sanborn after a few days
pleasant stay in the city returned home
yesterday afternoon. They wcro enter
tanned by MIR. and Mrs. Strout.
If somebody would whisper In the ear
Of the telephone company that signs nail
ed across the poles makes them look like
the old dead trees IN Michigan clearing
they wonld probably MP the thing in the
bud. rUf#f
Two and one-half sections of No. l land
for sale7at bargain. This rare chance
for any one desiring to procure good
farm alta very low prlce and on reasona-
bic terms. Address or call on Wells, Dud-
Icy & Co.
A. base ball club and military COM
pany is agitatlrg the minds of some Of
our young citizens. What's the matter
with the organization OF some fire COM
panies and having a grand fire parade on
the glorious Fourth!
Thos. Baker has opened livery stable
at Darlington with complete outfit for
the accommodation of the public. Land
seekers who wish to go out into the
country from that point can obtain con-
veyance at Mr. Bakers stable
Mr. Bowman, of the extensive firm of
Bowman Il Lyon, returned from trip of
about three weeks east yesterday. He
has been in the eastern cities buying a
large stock of goods to meet the wants of
their large retail and wholesale trade.
Pingree is located on the line of the
jamestown & Northern r. r.. in the
midst of rich agricultural region, we'll
developed A man desiring to put up a
good hotel need look no farther, tor Pin.
gree is in need of just such building.
Among the arrivals at the Northwest
ern yesterday were y. P. Kuhn, Pittsburg,
Pa, Geo. Truman and +. A. Woodward,
Chicago, E. G. Macy and c. w. Averlll,
Gardner, Name, W. Ii. Rice aud wife and
Mrs. Esterbrook and family of Pingrce.
With the building of an elevator IN
Pingree, which will be commenced in a
short time, a large general store will be
necessity. We would advise any one
desiring to engage in this line to call on
Wells, Dudley II Co. Pipyree will be a
good town. saa
Marshall Il Alger announce their in
tenton to open real estate office in the
city to dispose of their vast amount OF
city property. They have invested in
three city lots. They contemplate en-
gaglng Pete Foley to take charge of their
business. .g. al.'H'
\ party of ten left yesterday for Pin
gree. One of them returned last evening
and bought several lots and section OF
land near that town. He says that Will,
! such lot of enterprising settlers as are
located near there, Pingree is sure to make
an important town.
DR.. Drake yesterday performed the
difficult and delicate operation of remov-
ing an abdominal tumor from crank Os-
born, the steward of the Dakota House.
The operation was performed successful
and the sufferer bravelv withstood the
shock. He was comfortable last night
and will soon again resume his duties
A German citizen who resides near the
city, IN some manner yesterday fell upon
the sharp point of a plow and cut deep
cash IN his left wrist He came to the
city and the wound was dressed by DR..
Baldwin, who took three stitches in it to
draw the lips of the ugly wound to-
gether.
In reply to an inquiry upon the subject
county treasurer Mansfield yesterday re-
ceived letter from the secretary Of the
territory stating that the bill giving
bounty on gopher scalps did not become
a law. This is hard on the boys whs
have been capturing them with the ex-
pcctat.on of getting ten cents piece
for the scalps.
The athletes down at the court house
now amusc and exercise themselves by
throwing 80 pound cannon ball. Mans
| field now has his stake set and Is waiting
| for some one TO come along who can