The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1885-08-20
Local DaSheS.


Town lots for sale by Whitney & Go.
rhe>Rest"f Machine Oil at Barron's'
Wadena now has three base ball
mines,
"A tip.top machine oil fors5 cents,
ut Barron's.
L. d. French, of Dover Lake, was
in town Saturday.
Col. c. E. Billiard. of Verndale:
was in the city, yesterday.
Promissory notes bound in book
form for sale at this Office.
For the best machine oils in the
market go to Amos & Benedict's
Bishop Whipple of Faribault, is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.. Peake,
to-day.
Martin Becker has pet rabbit. 1t
Is little fellow about three or four
weeks old.
Northern Pacific Preferred stock
Tor sale to apply on land contracts, by
A. Murray.
j. B. Barnish, of Detroit, has re-
licvcd c. L. Wales as night telegraph
operator at this place.
F.. M. Cooper is still on the sick
lists Although able to be up part Of
the time he is feeling very poorly,
A. c. Shattuck, Of Minneapolis,
travelling agent for Anthony Kelley
q Co., wholesale grocers, was in town
Tuesday.
Miss Alta Kingsley, who we re-
ported in last weeks paper as being
very sick with bilious fever, is now
convalescent.
The Second and Third base ball
mines played a match game Tuesday
afternoon for base ball bat, The
Third nine got the bat.
Stephen Conday, with the North
west Illustrated Monthly Magazine,
OF st. Paul, was in the city Tuesday
aud called on the FARMER.
NJ. G. Hall, Supt. of the N. P. Ex-
press, and family, of St. Paul, are
spending the week at the Wadena
Boat House on East Battle Lake.
Services in the Congregational
church next Sunday morning and
evening, at usual hours, conducted
by the pastor, Rev. C. B. Fellows,
Richard Retalick and wife, OF
Michigan, were visiting in Wadena
the past week with Jos. Hooking and
family. Mr.. Retalick is Mr.. Hocking's
nephew.
Ralph Hazlett, of Nashua, Iowa,
was visiting his sister, Mrs. r: S.
Case, the fore part Of the week, Ralph
is now stopping at Verndale with his
brother, I. Hazlett, Esq.
c.. +. Winslow, foreman of the en-
CINE house and master mechanic of
the Black Hills branch, has been re-
lieved by Mr.. c. Potter, of Brainerd.
Mr.. Potter arrived in Wadena, Mon
day.
Jas. A. Bell, of Arlington, New
Jersey, was in Wadena yesterday
Mr.. Bell owns considerable real es-
tate in this vicinity, which he has
placed in the hands Of Field &
Ostrander.
Farragut Post, G.. A. R. at this
place, is constantly increasing in
?nemb ership, they having mustered
IN fourteen new members during the
past month. Six more applications
have been received who will probably
be mustered in at the next regular
meeting.
Quite severe accident happened
TO DIR. Babcock, Tuesday evening,
while at c. NJ. Kingsley's. He was
arranging the Atomizer for: Miss
Alta, who he has been attending dur
ing her late illness, when the alcohol
caught fire and burned two of his
fingers on tie left hand very severely.
The N. P. R. R. will sell round |
trip tickets for GO per cent of regular
tirst-class fare between Brainerd,
Detroit and all stations on the Black |
Hills division as tar west as Fergus
Falls. to parties attending the County
Fair in Wadena in September.
Tickets good from the 2lst to the
23rd, inclusive.
AT the meeting of the Village Coun.
Gil Monday evening, the resignation
OF c. Potter, village marshal, was &C
cepted and G. w. Carroll appointed
in his place. George was on the
streets yesterday with q handful Of
nails and hammer fixing up the bad
places in the side walks. He is going
at it in the right way and we believe
will make good marshal.
CD: Stuart, Esq, our genial depot
Agent, accompanied by two promi-
nent Officers of the N, P, Gen. Audi.
tor M P. Martin. and Gen. Supt. of