The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1884-12-18
Vol. g..

Joe Hanley, in the employ of Hen
ry Miller. had the misfortune to be
thrown from a cutter Sunday, which
has temporarily disfigured his face.
The TIMES is sorry for you, Joe.
Messrs. 1. NJ. Freidlander and A.
a. Greenhoot, have been busy the
past two weeks between this place
and Willmar, Minnesota, Fargo and
Minor. They have not been to-
gether all the time, but have been
moving about each on separate bust.
ness. The two firms seem to be
working up a first rate business.
VIM. Riddel, enc of Wahpeton's
excellent birck layers. says to US
that he recently put in a superb fire
place and mantle at Mr.. Judd's
residence, on the farm known by
that name. On the sides are the
most beautiful tiling. all surmount-
ed by a handsome mirror and very
neat brackets. Ut is one of the fin
est, and fully sustains the reputa-
tion of that excellently appointed
farm.
Geo. A. Lacy has just opened
fine assortment of silverware of the
finest make, which he proposes to
sell at rock bottom prices. lie will
also sell watches cheaper than ever
before offered in the northwest. In
fact will make Il special feature of
these goods the next few weeks, and
give his customers a benefit. He
guarantees his goods as recommend
Ell, or money refunded. See his ad-
vertisement in another column.
We met Mr.. w. P. Horton in town
and asked: Where have you been
and when did you return? The old
gentleman readily remarked: "I
have been up Salt River. Took pas
sage in a very black boat turned up
at either end, doubtful us to it's
course, and when at the head waters
OF Salt River. by the aid of powerful
magnifying glasses, could discover
the first letter of the old legion,
Reform! And returning via Mug
wump seaport, arrived here Satur-
day morning"
Henry Miller has come to the
front again with one OF the finest
displays Of holiday goods ever seen
in the northwest. His spacious
store is a thing of beauty. Mr.. Mil
Ter and old Santa Claus, themselves,
in company, have. taken IN the east
ern wholesale markets, and behold
their wonderfully attractive selec-
tons. Anyone wanting Il handsome
and useful article for the toilet,
toys for the children, beautiful dolls
for the little girls, books Of every
description, pictures, bric-a-brac, -
or in fact anything at all kept in q
tirst-class and well regulated drug
and book store, may he accommdat-
ell at Henry Miller's elegant empor-
ium. His prices are always reason
able. See his special announce
ment in another place, to-day.
Mr.. Smith, of the Headquarters
has received some sixteen CRATES
and mantsls for as many fireplaces
in the new part of his hotel. The
mantel for Mrs. Smiths parlors is
very handsome thing, including u
beautiful tiled hearth. There will
be some 80 rooms in the Headquar-
ters when the same is furnished and
opened to the public, A room is to
he fitted up for the Western Union
telegraph company, which will be
an accommodation to the business
men of Wrhpeton and others.
When completed this city can boast
of one Of the largest and most
handsomely furnished hotels in Da-
kota. There has not been sufficient
hotel accommodation at Wahpeton
in busy seasons, during the past
four years to our certain knowledge.
The Headquarters will now help the
boys out.