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Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-03-17

largely attended.
Auction SALEs.-Bell & Co, auctioneers.
will sell at 10 \. NJ tomorrow, at furniture
salesroom, No. S27 J street, by order of W.
y. Comstock, Il fine lot of furniture con-
siSting in part as follows Bedsteads
spring and top mattresses, sideboards. ia
bles, lou..ges, chairs, bureaus, three-quarter
mattresses, washstands, comforters, pillows
carpets, extension table marble-top table,
barber clair. signs washstands, mattings
nine sacks Chile walnuts, barrel of vine
gar two half barrels of wine, and numer-
Gus other articles. The store will be open
to-day for inspection of goods. The sale is
positive and without reSerye..At 10 4. NJ.
Friday, the 10Th, Sherburn 81 Smith. auc-
tioncers. will sell the entire furniture of the
Bruce House, No. 1918 street. This hotel
comprises eighteen rooms of furniture. car
pets, etc, such as single, threc-quarter and
double betlsteads, bureaus, washstands.
wardrobcS, Crockery, etc; also the barr
room fixtures, consisting Of counters. beer
chests, mirrors, pictures. tables, and a stock
OF wines, liquors and cigars also, a COM
pleie diaing-room outfit. and kitchen
well supplied with good range and cook
ing utensils. Sale positive.
COMPLIMENTARY PARTy.-Court Capitol.
No. GAP, Ancient Order of Forcstcrs, en-
tertained at Eintracht Hall, last evening,
Court Sacramento, No. 6,S61, and Conclave
No. y, Knights of Sherwood Forest and
their lady friends. The programme which
was well rendered, was as follows: Open
ing remarks by the Chairman of the even
ing, Abe Wilson; instrumental solo, by H.
Bile; remarks, by George L. Shafer, Chief
Ranger Of Court Capitol; vocal solo, J H.
Desmond; remarks, Fred. W. Day; recita-
ton, II. kellum; selection by Hussar
band remarks, Il. b. Harmon: vocal solo.
II. Baniord recitation, c. b. Glow; re-
marks, D. T. Alexander; remarks, 0. \.
Conkrite; selection, Hussar band. After
refreshments were served those present
engaged in a social dance The following
was the order of dances: Quadrille, waltz,
polka, lancers, schottische, waltz, Caledo-
MIA, waltz, medley.
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ORAYTON.

Elevator taking in some wheat now.
The river is higher now than ever
known before at this time of the year.
There has been considerable hay
pressed in this vicinity and shipped by
boat to Manitoba.
And now cometh the mosqueto in his
glory and straightway he taketh himself
to the bald head and red nose.
G. A. McCrea must be piling up the
"tin." He has invested in large double
combination safe which would discourage
the most expert cracksmen.
Mr.. P. A. Whitney met with an accident
in st. Thomas last Thursday and caught
cold, before reaching home, which re-
suited in congestion Of the lungs. He
was very sick, but at last accounts was
gaining.
s. R. Smith is preparing to enlarge and
rebuild and for the purpose Of clearing
out his large stock has commenced knock.
ing down prices. His extensive notice
in the advertising columns will be Of
interest. Intending purchasers will moi
delay 10 improve their chance. The wise
| providers seize such opportunities.
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n EGllE.

Farmers have finished seeding and are
now enjoying rest after their hard
labor.
A much needed improvement is now
in progress in our town in the shape OF
grading the streets.
The dramatic club of our town we be-
lieve has "baulked" notwithstanding the
effort on the part of some of its fair
members to arouse it to action.
Services were conducted in the Presby-
terrain church as usual ON the evening OF
the 3lst ult., by the Rev. Mr.. Mullins,
and an intellectual treat was enjoyed by
a large audience. The text 'The fool
hath said in his heart, there is no God u
being ably handled by our esteemed
pastor.
District No. 2 now enjoys the benefit
of two schools in full blast. one of which
is taught by N. Murdoch and the other
by Miss Purdy. Old No. 2 is in a pros.
porous condition having "heaps" of chill.
dren, "ropes" of money and a good sys-
tenn of governing the former and
economically using the latter.
> Honor roll for Neche public school for
the month of May. 4th Class:-Ida
Crawford, Delilah Fanset, Chas. Murphy,
Katie Flynn, Ella Calder. Sd Glass;
Christiana Crawford. Lena May, Ellen
Shay, Gabrielle Coblentz, Isaac Murphy,
Eta Elliott. End Class:-Bertie Gourley,
Charlie Fansett, Mervena Allard, Daniel
Shay, Sophrano Allard, Frank Brisbois,
Arthur Askew. LIST Class,-Mamie
Thompson, Noah Allard, Katie Shay,
Alfred Asken, Willie Folker.
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CAvALI Err .

Mrs. Vassie has been very i'll but is
now greatly improving.
Mrs. VIM. Harvey was also very low
but we sincerely hope to soon hear of her
recovery.
John Heyrock had surprise party
last week. A young lady has just arrived
at his place. Both are doing we'll.
Henry Rickbeil received telegram
from Ontario informing him that his
mother was very low and he left here
last Wednesday morning for home.
We wondered what made Archie Nc
Bean look SO happy the other day but
later developments disclose the fact that
Archie was the papa of another boy.
Archie has set them up to the boys 30,
of course, everything will be all right.
The attention of the residents of Cava-
lier township is called to the fact that
the board of revision meets at Cavalier
on the last Monday in June. Any one
having any complaint to make regarding
his assessment can then be attended to.
A resolution was passed at the last
session of the township board requiring
that the county road through township
running east and west be graded not less
nor more than % feet in width and that
all other roads in the township be graded
not less than 10 feet in width.
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ST. THOMAa.

st. Thomas will celebrate the glorious
Fourth in good style.
Early wheat is in forward state. All
grain in fine condition.
Our correct band is doing finely under
the leadership of Mr.. L. +. Porter.
L. E. Storms & Co., are making i'm
provements in their yards including a
lumber shed.
Mr.. A. Childerhose is agent for an i'm
portant work on the Hudson Bay country.
It ought to sell well.
Copies of the special edition Of the
PIONEER ExpREss for sale at G.. E.
Kermott's drug store.
The lumber for the new NJ. E. church
was ordered by Mr.. Holbrook on his
recent trip to st. Paul.
Lemon Bros. are building an addition
to their store, a part Of which will be FOL
the post office and the rest for a ware
room.
Geo. w. Lemon. one of our pioneer
residents, has gone to Minneapolis where
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he is likely to reside in future. Success

he is likely to reside In future. Success
10 him.
The family circle of Mr.. ]. E. johnson
ofthe Anglo-American was enlarged this
week by the addition. Of q fine little
daughter. All we'll.
The New Era Grader purchased by
the township is hard at work. Peter
Sinclair and his gang graded four miles
In seven days with it.
Messrs. G. E. Kermot, A. L. Balm and
A. ]. Ross visited Pembina this week for
the purpose of engineering the incorpora-
ton of our town. Mr.. Balm will oppose
the movement on the proposed basis.
The friends Of Mr.. ]. H. Locke, of
whom there are many, gave him COM
plimentary banquet at the Garfield House
on Wednesday evening. on the occasion
Of his departure for Prince Edward
Island. The party INDUCED in a pleas
ant dance at the skating rink on the
occasion.
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summons.

TERRITORY OF DAxorA,l DISTRICT Court,
County Of Pembina. Third Judicial District.
Aba C. Nichols, plaintiff, against Alexander Nc
Donald and Edward Kenny. cOpUrtneis as Nc
Donald Il Kenny. David Ferguson. Samuel
Robinson and Gardner GIlday. defendants
The Territory of Dakota to the above named de-
PENDANT:
You and each of you are hereby summoned
and required u answer the complaint in the
above entitled action, which is filed with the
clerk of said court, and to serve copy Of your
answer to the said complaint ON the subscribers
ty of Pcmbina and Territory Aforesaid, within
thirty days after the service of this Summons
upon you, exclusive Of the day of such service;
end you fail to answer the said complaint with
in the time aforesaid, the plaintiff in his action
will apply to the court for the relief demanded
in the complaint.
Dated April 18th. A. D. 1885.
kNEEsHAw g. BEvANs,
Plaintiffs Attorneys. Pembina, DIT.
And you Alexander Mcdonald. one of the
above named defendants, are hereby notified
that the complaint in this action was filed with
Augustus shoit, Clerk of the District Court for
Pembina County, at his Office In the City Of
Pembina, on the .Gth day of May, 1885.
KNEEsHAw & BEvANs,
44-50 Plaintiffs Attorneys
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Furs! urs!!Furs!!!

Mr.. Geo. Thompson repairs and makes
up furs. There is no need of sending to
st. Paul for this kind of work as Mrs.
Thompson understands all kinds of work
shohis line, and will attend to orders on
short notice. Call at the old express Of
lice on Stutsman street. Prices moder-
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Herding,

The undersigned will start a herd at
the opening Of the season and will be
prepared to give all proper care to all
animals entrusted to them. Terms, one
dollar per head per month.
JOHN MELDRUM,
31-3m MARTIN BENTLY.
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A Gentle Hint to Town and Country
House Keepers.

fyou have not been at Thompson's
Grocery Store yet, just drop in and see
him, he will be glad to see you and think
it no trouble to give his prices before
making your purchases elsewhere. Also
will exchange for butter and eggs.
Remember the place.-Old Express
Office, Pemblna.
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Tenders Wanted

The stock of the National Harness Co.,
Pembina, Dakota. will be sold by tenders
to the highest bidder. Stock sheet can
be seen at place of business. Tenders
must be in on or before the 10th of June.
RoBT. FOSTER,
Pembina. May 26, 1885. [44-45l Manager.
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HAMILTON.

HAMILTON.
No new hotels or hotel balls to report
this week.
Mr.. sarver is adding twenty feet to the
length of his store.
A new coat of paint and some elegant
granting has greatly improved the ap-
pearance of Fred. Yerxa's store.
T. ]. Barnes has proved himself q
boon to the town in supplying it with a
stock of fresh fruit and vegetables.
Some of our townspeople were married
last week-or were not. Whoever holds
the marriage certificate please show up.
There was some fast driving around
town last Monday, but it is still an open
question as to whose horse can make the
best time.
o. H. johnson is building again. This
time it is handsome three-story addi-
ton to his house, which puts him one
notch higher up than the rest of us.
Business has taken an active turn since
farmers have completed seeding and
our merchants are happy. Livery BUSH
ness has come to the front and teams
have been driving in all directions the
past few weeks.
Rev. Mr.. Herrick conducted services
both morning and evening in the Baptist
church. last Sunday. Rev. John Scott, of
Walhalla, preached an excellent sermon
to an unusually large congregation in the
Presbyterian church on Sunday evening
PERsoNALs.-Samuel Wright still COLI
tinues in a very low condition. Every
thing is being done for him that friends
physicians can do. ..Joe Lee is in town
again for few days and seems full of
business as usual. Mrs. ]. G. Healy is
visiting friends in Drayton for few
weeks.
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NEAR BY NEWS.
Drayton, Bowssmont. Msohs, oardar,
st. Thomas, Bathgats, Cavalier,
Hyde Park, Walhalla and
Hamilton.
wALNALLA.

A sidewalk is talked Of and will prob.
ably be laid this summer.
Picket fences are becoming common
and our places much improved.
Insurance agents are getting immense.
ly promiscuous and miscellaneous.
Breaking season has opened and the
green prairie is beginning to wear spots
of black.
g. d. Loring has put q coat of paint on
his house. Hope others will follow his
example.
The Methodists here are considering
the ACCESSIBILITY of building a church
here for their congregation.
Lewis NORM mine host of the Bellevue
unfurled the Star spangled Banner to
the breeze on Decoration day.
Farmers in this vicinity are placing
rows of trees around their farms which
makes a splendid improvement.
Two wolves are seen nearly every
morning early trying to get calves belong
ing to farmer near this place. Their
bowling is kept up quite late in the night.
Immigration is coming this way fast.
Four teams with loaded wagons and a
family for each team went west last
week, besides a number of land seekers
on foot.
There is spot on the county road
near r. w. Johnson's which causes
numerous delays to travellers. The road
supervisors of district No. 2 will have sins
of profanity to answear for if that hole is
not fixed.
Y ]. F. Hemsley, miller of Sank Center,
Mimi, has decided to remain with Us
and has purchased the house and barn
belonging to ]. F. Mayer on Central Ave.
Mrs. Hemsley and family will arrive in g
few weeks.
Arun-away was fortunately prevented
from doing any more damage than break
ing tug and an egg by the stick-to-it-
iveness of the driver Mr.. Paul Henzie.
After the trace broke the horses kicked,
the tongue dropped and they pulled
themselves loose from the wagon, and
pulled Mr.. Henzie out over the dash
board. He struck on his shoulder but
fortunately was not hurt.
The board of supervisors mot pursuant
to cali and appointed Malcolm Fraser
supervisor in John Ireland's place, and
Jas. r. Embury assessor in A. e. Ireland's
place. The board authorized Henry
McGuin TO purchase a ditcher providing
satisfactory terms were given. Said ditch
er to be used by the township road super
visor free on all located roads and to
private parties at reasonable rental and
the party to keep in repair.
Two couples of young people went
from here to Bathgate last Friday after
noon to attend the roller skating rink
ball. A couple of miles east of St. Joe
one of their horses got mired in a coulee.
go calling TO their assistance half breed
close by, they backed his OK into the
coulee and the young man and maiden
got on his back and were carried safely to
terra 6rma Ia time Of l776. The other
young man who was prudent and wise
had brought pair ofrubber boots which
aided them in rescuing the horse.
Nevertheless they report having thor
oughly enjoyed themselves.
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School Tenders.

Sealed proposals will be received by
the school board of district No. so, Beau
lieu, till Monday June 18th, for building
school house in said district. Plans and
specifications to be seen at Beaulieu and
Olga p. O. The board rescrving the
right to reject any and all bids. Tenders
to be addressed to Geo. Barcelo, Beaulieu,
P. o., and marked blenders for school
house" on envelope. By order of the
board. GEORGE BARcELo, Dist. Clerk.
Beaulieu, May 14th, 1885. 1915
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U Land Office. Grand Forks. D. T. May "a, 1885.
Notice is hereby given that the following named
settler has filed notice of his intention to make
proof will be nude before Robert Ewing, notary
public at Pembina ID. T., on July 10, 1888 viz:
james Mcconnell,
d. 8. No. S9i1 for the NV ar sec 10, { 100, rb2.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon aud cultivation ofsaid
land, viz: Daniel Buck, Geo. IIolson, Robert
Irwin and John Lyle, all of l3owesmont. DIT.
$3.50 Is. C. TIFFANY, Register,
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BATfiGArE,
BATHGATE.
Crops are looking fine.
Strawberries in our market.


Crops are looking fine.
Strawberries in our market.
More sidewalk was built last week.
The skating rink continues to attract
large crowds.
Another dwelling house is started in
the south part of town.
Some splendid bargains are offered by
G. L. Parker on farms near town. 1w
Wilbur & Whitaker have sold their
large stock of buggies and will have more
here this week.
No public services in Bathgate ON
Decoration day, but some of the business
places were closed.
Mr.. Bell took a little turn OH the turf
last week. The result was demolished
wagon. No one seriously hurt.
Mr.. Angler, a gentleman from Chicago,
expects to start a general store in Bath.
gate. He Gays he and his partner will
put in a SIC, 900 stock.
The Decoration ball held at the skat-
ing rink on Friday night was largely at
tended and all pronounce it a success,
socially and financially.
Ben. James returned from Ontario on
Sunday. Tough & Fadden are more than
realizing their hopes in the young Nor.
gan stallion Blizzard" that they shipped
from Iowa last spring. ..R. d. Hoskins is
busy taking the census. Miss Kate Nc.
Clellan was one of the visitors in town
last Friday...F. NJ. Tough started for the
mountains on Monday with fine lot OF
horses for e....Miss McDougald, sister
of our we'll known and popular Dan, ar
rived from Ontario OH Friday night to
cheer her brother......H. Amerland, OF
First National Bank, of Fargo, was in
town last week......Attorney Cleland, Of
Grafton, was guest last week at the
Grand Union Hotcl...C. +. Wilbur spent
Sunday in st. Thomas. M. A. Probst has
returned and now makes merry music
with his hammer on the Minnesota Chief
engines that are here for repairs. ..Mr.
Doyle, of Doyle's Lake, was visitor in
town last week.
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j. 8. land office, Grand Forks, D. H. March g. 1sss

U. 8. land office, Grand Forks D. n. March s. 1889
Notice is hereby given that the following-nam-
ed settler has filed notice of his intention to make
final proof in support of his claim and that said
proof be made before the Judge, or In his
absence the clerk Of the District court Of Pembina
Co.. d. T., at Pembina, d. I, on June Goth, 1885,
viz: James Greenwood.
for se or sec 81, t 16l II, r51w.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of said
land, viz: Joseph Chapman, Michael Brady,
of Pembina, d. T., Duncan Mckenzie, George II.
SwitZer, of BOwesmcnt, ID. r.
42.4T B. G. TIFFANY, Register.
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Notice to Creditors.


In the matter of the estate :of Christian Hogan,
deceased.
All persons having claims against said Christian
Hogan, deceased. are required to exhibit the
same. with the necessary vouchers, to the under
residence In tine township of Pembina, In the
county of Pembina. territory of Dakota, and that
four months have been limited as the time for
creditors to present their claims against raid
estate.
KNEEsIIAW 4 BEvANa, JOHN HOGAN,
Attorneys. 1916 Administrator.
Dated 10th day of May, 1885.
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Sllcrfns Sale.

censy of sr 1spnoprn COURT
Frank A. Wilson, plaintiff, VS.. William Hunter
defendant.
Notice is hereby given. that by virtue of an
execution. to me directed and dilivered. and now
in my hands, issued out of the clerks office, of
the third judicial district court, Territory of
Dakota, in and for the county of Pembina upon
a judgment for money rendered In said court In
favor of Frank A. Wilson and against William
Hunter, have levied upon the following describ-
northeast quarter Ge )ofsection five 81 in town.
ship one hundred and sixty (1G0l north Of range
fifty three (53) west. And that shall OH Tuesday
the 9th day of June A. y. 1885, at the hour of $50
O'Clock, p. H., Of said day. at the front door Of
the court house In Pembina, in said county and
territory proceed to sell the right title and interest
of the above named William Hunter, in and to
the above described property TO satisfy said judg.
ment and costs, amounting to two hundred and
all ACQUIRING costs of sale, and interest on the
same from the 18th day of April A. d, 1885, ut the
rate of per cent. per annum at public auction
to the highest bidder for cash.
LEONARD A. ROSE, DAVID DICK,
Plaintiffs Attorney. Sheriff Pemblna Co.
Dated Pembina, d. r. May 9Th, 1885. Dakota.
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w. ]. Curtis

Begs to announce to the people of Penn.
bina, st. Vincent and vicinity that he has
opened his Furniture Repairing Shop
next door to Morrison's blacksmith shop
Stutsman street, where he will repair
and make to order all kinds of furniture,
upholstcring, saw sharpening, carpet lay.
ing, &c. Pianos and Organs tuned and
repaired. 1 also sell the best piano and
furniture polish made. Orders taken
for tomb stones and Monuments. If
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Farmers,

We IRE prepared to loan Flax Seed on
time, and make contract to purchase the
crop. For further particulars apply at
Pillsbury & Hubert Elevator Co., Ham
ilton, Dakota.
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GARDAR.

s. Svenson has plenty to do with his
saw mill.
John Thordarson has bought a farm a
mile east of Gardar and will build a
house on it soon.
The crops are in fine condition. There
is about twenty per cent. more wheat in
crop this year than last and the prospects
are good.
Homestead, Presumption and timber
culture filings should be taken before
Aug. Short, Clerk of the District Court at
Pembina, Oak. Stiff
MIR. F. Bergman, who for the last two
years has been attending college at
Christiana, Norway, is expected to start
for here about the first week in June.
His many friends will be pleased to ex-
tend cordial welcome to him on his
return.
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Young Pigs for Sale

As from 5 sows, half Berkshire and
half Suffolk. Can be seen at Thos.
Morrison's, Pembina, or att. Garnett's
Carlisle. 43-46
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One span matched horses, weight
about $500 pounds. One lumber wagon
and set of double harness. Will sell
cheap for cash or on time with approved
security. Enquire of G. D. I.oR1NG.
Aft Walhalla