The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1883-07-26

Notice the change in the TAD OF
Ashburner Bros, in another column.
Miss. Naomi Clayton, went to Mot
Icy, Tuesday, on visit to her sister,
residing there.
For SA1E-One harvester and one
lumber wagon. Enquire of BAUM
BACH l. MEYER.
H. H. Phelps, an attorney at Nor
head, was in the city Monday and
made the FARMER pleasant call.
Our machine men are busy, nova
days setting up harvesters and now
ers. Harvesting of winter wheat
and barley has already commemorate
Tom Shorrock, formerly employed
in Cooper 4 Migge's butcher shop,
returned to Wadena, last week after
\ few weeks trip through Dakota and
Montana.
Remember that DR.. f. L. Halves,
will be in Wadena, the first of the
month. Be prompt and call early, as
he will be here only 7 days.
Office over Bank Of Wadena.
The ladies Congregational society
will meet in tho church on Wednes-
day afternoon and evening, August
LIST. Supper and ice cream at $50.
All are cordially invited.
We have received a copy of the
annual sport of the Minnesota State
Horticult| aral Society, fPr 1883. 1t is
! a neatly bound book abd very in
teresting and valuable work. Y
E. E. Luce, has purchased the little
building that was formerly used as an
Office for the N. p. elevator and has
moved it onto his lot on King street,
and converted it into law Office.
Charles Haywood Stretton, better
known to thf public as "Gen. Tom
Thumb, died at his residence at
Middleboro, Mass, Sunday morning,
July Is, of aAoploxy, at fhe age of As.
The la{ g{st Whole sale Liquor
House west Of st. Paul il kept by L.
| Newman, Fergus Falls, also agent
for the celebrated Falk'$ milwaukee,
Beer. Dealers will do well to give
him a trial Def ore trying elsewhere.
4o.tf
On the hight of July Goth, Caring
ton, D. T. wds almost entirely swept
out of exist ence by : hurricane,
This village was only five or 81,
months old but had |groWn very
) rapidly and had become quite q
village, but it is now altotal wreck
A terrible cyclone passed through
the southern part of the State Satur
day completely domolisht ing Elgin, :
little town 3f about $50 inhabltant!
in Wabasl}a County. / passenger
train near |Owatona, was picked VI
and thrown from the track. Quite :
, number we're killed at different points
during the storm, and a great man!
r seriously injured. The damage t
. crops will |be quite a considerable.
\ Last weeek, J. J. Hill, of Verndale
was in the city trying to rent build
ing in which to open photograph
gallery, but did not succeed in tindin,
| anything that would answer the pur
, pose. Mr.. Hill is a first-class photo
. grapher, and we would be pleased t.
have him locate here. We think i
would be good idea for our business
men to try to secure suitable build
ing for him as a good photographer i
one of the things that we need.
A very enjoyable time was had a
the surprise party at Rev. H. W
Troy's Monday evening. It was got
! ten up by some Of tho: young folks a
:, a surprise to Miss Emma Hodge, VIII
is visiting at Mr.. Troy's. The ic'
cream prepared by Miss. Ida Kumler
and Miss. Detha Riddle, was delic
ious. Nuts, candies, and orange
were dished up in abundance. Every
one seemed to enjoy themselve
imm ense]y. Mr.. Hoge, we believe
, ''took the cake'' (from Mrs. Troy
plate). All went home happy.
The musical convention held her
last week; under the instructions O.
Prof. J. II. Ketchum closed Saturda,
3 evening, with concert given by tn
! class. The class had been under in
J structions only five days, and w
. must say, they sang splendidly. TIL
concert was given in the M. e. churcl
) and a good crowd was present
Everybody seemed to be well pleased
| with the evenings entertainment
| Prof. Ketchum is an excellent in
structor and we can heartily recon-
mend him wherever he may 60. ~
Following are the names of the Jurors ap
| pointed TueSOay, 1Or tne september term OF tn
, District Court for 1885,
GRAND JURORS.
James McNair, John Heron, l. Hazlett, NJ
Yoder, J. ". Dixon. Walter Helmer, Williar
Everts, C. H. Joslyn. Perry Wagner G, H. Bailey
C. P. Flora, William Rawson, A. Boyd, job
Harding, W. L. Spencer, NJ. E. Brown, NJ. Bryan
G. o. Brice, A. E. Joslyn, William Young, J. i
Butler, J. Soule, G. Northfoas.
PETIT JURORS.
George Carl, Conrad Ditmore, D. NJ. Russ, n
If. Crandall, Frank Miller, William Mann, 4
( Rowe Geo. W. Follett, T. Kearns, O. E. SPENCE
w. Bowker, G, Leazott, Lou. Peterson Jane
Irish G. A. Fisher, Milo Gardner, Frank eros
Ole Larsen, W. D. Billings Greenlaw Hurst
Sherman Gardner, John Coklsy, Thoms
: Ellsworth, George McClelland.
Don't Forget Beecher.
Nobody wants to lose this, PIE,
haps their last chance to hear tn
. Reverend Henry Ward Beecher, Il,
: greatest living orator in Americ'
who will lecture in the; opera hous
on Thursday evening" next wee
Aug. 2nd. Fergus Falls and Farg
> are the only points in this neighbol
| how'd Of xvl,iol, to e%or. IN his ,,roc>,,