The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1885-11-26
Anie Kotschevar has the measles

Anlo kOCScDoVar mas Cho measles.
NJ. T. Stevens went to Fargo on
a two days business trip Wednesday
of this week.
Miss Barnes, sister of Rev. G. B.
Barnes, has finished her school at
Dwight, and IS now at home. we
believe.
Fred Mold is not moving his
place of business, but is siding the
same, adding to the good appear.
ance of that section of the city.
Miss Myra Stevens returned Sun
day from Lake City. MINI. Miss
S. tells her lady friends that she
had a good time--we presume.
Mayor Miller has taken the first
steps toward presenting the two
hose companies of the city with six
rubber coats each. This is a favor
the boys will appreciate. Stern has
ordered the goods.
Frank Miksche has put up COM
modIous barn in the rear of his res
taurant property. Frank proposes
to buy stock the present winter,
presumably for speculation pur.
poses.
Judge Buxton has the foundation
Of his proposed new residence on
Sixth street abuot completed. VIM.
Riddell does the work and says that
it is one of the very best founda-
tions in the city.
Schuler & Mackie are putting up
a nice residence and barn on the
farm of Chas. H. Van Zandt on the
Antelope Creek. Charlie has a fine
farm, and these improvements will
be most valuable upon the same.
Mrs. E. E. Van Zandt, son Oscar
and niece have gone to New York
to spend the winter, leaving Charlie
here to look after matters and his
proposed new residence. We wish
the family a happy visit and safe
return.
The we'll man Michael Dohm, has
just finished flowing we'll for each,
George Warner, Jr. and John Rodke
of the German settlement. Mr.. d.
says they flow soft, pure water in
great abundance, and are worth
hundreds of dollars to their respec-
tive owners. And Of course he is
right.
A. E. Sunderland, auditor-elect,
Monday of this week, made Mayor
Miller a rather happy surprise in
the presentation of an ebony gold
headed cane. 1t was done in a
graceful manner with Mr.. Sunder.
hauf's compliments, and the situa-
tion was appreciated by Mr.. Miller.
We understand that Rev. G. B.
Barnes will consider the question,
els Christianity on the Decline"
Sunday evening next. Mr.. Barnes
never speaks without saying some
thing, and on special occasions lie
says a good deal. Turn out and
hear what Mr.. Barnes thinks about
the question.
Dorcas Society will meet at room
IL Hayward block on Tuesday, Dec.
1st. A full attendance is especially
requested, as in addition to The reg
ular work, the subject of having a
Charity ball for the benefit of the
society will be taken up. Headquar.
ter's hotel having been kindly ten
dered for that purpose. 2w 80.
Frank Crowle, the operator, who
for so long did good service for the
Western Union at this point, and
was some weeks since appointed
station agent at McCanna, this ter.
ritory, was in the city Sunday.
Frank has everybody and his wife
for friends in this city, and they
are always glad to see him around,
Jacob Fuchs, nephew of Anton
Miksche, had the misfortune to fall
while busy in Manitoba yard latter
part of last week, and striking his
arm upon piece Of railroad rail,
broke the same. DR.. Reno set the
broken member and the young man
is doing as well as could be expected
DR.. Swaine Is the company's physi.
clan here. but was out Of town at
time of accident.
F. w. Voedisch and family have
removed from Minor to this city.
Mr.. Voedisch is a stepfather of AL
Weber Of the mail service. AL. pur,
chased residence property west Of
ths Milwaukee depot few montht
ago, hitch his friends rather thought
was to be . little differently occu'
pied with Al at the head O the
family. But then It will do as it is