The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1884-07-31
. Wadena WanderingS,

Col. Dnllard, of Verndale, was in
town yesterday.
Go and look at Amos ( Benedict's
stock Of bird cages.
Earnest Nelson, of Parkers Prairie,
WAS in Wadena, Friday.
Mrs. II. Palmateer, was visiting ut
Staples Mills, the latter palt Of tho
week.
Editor Love of the Perham Bullet
in. paid the farmer Il pleasant visit.
Monday.
Uncle Billy Lovejoy, of Thomas.
town, registered 1T tho Wadena Hotel
Tuesday.
Mrs. C. II. Foss, Of fleming. was
visiting in Nadena, the fore part OF
the week.
4 big majority in favor of the rail.
road proposition. The vote stood
nearly five to one.
Our job department is turning out q
number Of jobs fol Billings l. Speel
man. of Shell City.
II. Palmateer has just placed in his
barber shop, another good clair and
glass; also u wash stand.
J. W. Holm, of DEBORAH. Iowa, is in
Wadena this week, visiting with his
sister, Mrs. NJ. f. Brown.
Vim. Blinn, of Wisconsin,, uncle of
Mrs. J. X. Miller. was visiting in W..
dencs. Saturday and Sunday.
Rev. G. r. lair, of Fargo, while in
the city Monday, made the FARMER a
short, but ve,y pleasant call.
James Billings of Shell City, was n
Wadena. Saturday. While here he
made the FARMER y pleasant call.
Peake T. Murray are the agents OF
the Northern Pacific for the sale of
town lots. Call and examine their
! plat.
If You wish to purchase Wadena
lots before the II. r., Co. advance
prices call OH T.. 5. Case at Bank Of
Wadena, and make your selections.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. X. Miller. Mr. and
Mrs. J. n. Heron, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
II. Foss and Vim. Blinn, spent Mon
day and Tuesday 1T East Battle Lake
+. +. Moore, is erecting store
building on his lot on Third street
between Erickson's building and the
FARMER Office, 24x4O on the ground
Mrs. s. Gardner has our thanks fo1
a splendid head of cabbage that was
raised in her garden. The head was
we'll matured and quito large anc
heavy
JIG. Wheeler, Of Bertha, brought
us \ nice bunch of wheat. and also z
b nch of wild rye. They are nice
specimen: and We have decorated on,
! office with them.
E.s Lambert is tho happy father
Of nine pound boy. 1t made it's ap
p"arance Saturday morning. F. S
says his boy is solid for Blaine
Mother and son are doing nicely.
4 la'y guest arrived ut the home o1
| ye ST.. editor, Saturday morning, ant
by all appearance she intends to re
main. Weight; eight pounds
Mother and daughter doing nicely.
The ladies' of the n. +. Mite Soci
J ely will meet 1T the residenceyof Mrs
$. Gardner, next Wednesday evening
August 9th. Refreshments, Ice-crean
and tea. All are cordially invited.
G. W. Follett brought into our Of
flee this week, Il bunch of oats which
measured five feet and ten inches i,
length. One Of the heads contained
one hundred and twenty seven kernels
The night of meeting of the Clevc
land and Hendricks Club ut this plac.
has been changed from Saturday t,
Monday night of each week. Mem
bers are requested to bear this i,
mind.
c. Couillard, of Richfeld, MINI.
father of Attorney Couillard of thi.
place. is visiting in Wadena, thi:
week. He Is very much pleased Will
our town. and says we have n besuti
ful location.
Devils Lake, y. r., was almost en-
tirely wiped out 10y fire on the eth
The loss is estimated at about 500. 600
with about 100000 insurance. Th,
uildings were all wood, but number
IF them will be rebuilt with brick.
A private letter received by J. w
Holm. from his daughter residing a,
Dell Rapids, u. T., tells of terrible
wind and hail storm that visited that
place on Monday, July 2lst. Houses
':ere blown down, grain was destroyed,
aid several persons were killed and
others badly wounded.
Work was commenced yesterday on
the new Evangelical church. The
building will be 24x38, with l6 #.
posts. 1t is very pleasantly located.
being on the hill on Third steeet, Just
south of \. Murray 8 residence. tits
going to be very neat church, and
will be finished oft in good shape.
At the Anti-railroad meeting held
1T the England Prairie school house,
ON the evening Of the gath, inst, we
had the pleasure of listening to An
address ~ delivered by the Hop. T..
'Adamantine" Paddock. lie pro.
duced every argument that could
possibly have been brought to bear on
his side of the question, and they con-
sisted of-0.
Having completed arrangements
with the editors of the american
Farmer, \ Monthly Agricultural
Journal. published ut TT. WAYNE. VIC
are now prepared to furnish it. toceth.
er with our paper for the extremely