The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1885-07-23

Office.
A tip.top machine oil for IS cents,
at Barron's.
J.C. F. Petit, of Verndale, was in
town, Tuesday.
j. X. Miller made business trip t.
Motley yesterday.
$4,000 to loan on improved farms
by Whitney & Co.
Editor Loveof the Perham Bulletin
was in town yesterday.
Another large invoice Of boots and
shoes just received at L. Erickson's>
For the best machine oils in the
market go to Amos & Benedict's
Attorneys Law & Billiard, of Vern
dale, attended court in Wadena Tues
day.
A good work team with harness and
wagon for sale cheap. Enquire at
tn is office.
Wilson l. Stearns are making 10 pei
cent. loans, without bonus, On
improved farms.
Miss George B oss, of Detroit
arrived in Wadena yesterday on a visit
to c, S. Boss's family.
Mrs. w. E. Adams, who has been
visiting at Dover Lake the past week,
returned home Tuesday.
Frank Bishop, of Bluffton, was in
the city Monday evening. The FARM
Err acknowledges pleasant call.
There will be services in the M. E.
church next Sunday forenoon at 1920,
conducted by the pastor, Rev. John
Knight.
FL Hood Of Minneapolis, agent
for the bennett Harvester Co., OF
Milwaukee, Wis.,, has beer in the city
the past week.
The ladies of the Dorcas Society will
give an ice cream social at Mrs. G.,
Potter's to morrow evening. A cordial
invitation is extended to all.
w. L. Northfoss, who has beer
clerking for a long time in the rea]
estate office of Field & Ostrander
has taken lay off for one month,
Supt. John. Harding, of Leaf River
while in the city, Friday, made the
FARMER a short call. John is always
full of business when in town, and as
usual was in a hurry.
Rev, John Knight has been appoint
ed by the Presiding Elder, as pastor
of the M. E. church at this place tc
Gil out the unexpired term caused by
the resignation of John Walton.
by recommendation of the Schcc
Board, the sum appropriated for school
expenses at the school meeting last
Saturday night was 5000 less than the
amount appropriated last year.
DR.. W. Niven, dentist, Of Mime.
apolis, will make his second visit to
Wadena on Monday July 9th, to re.
main one week. All work guaranteed
and prices as low as consistent with
first-class work.
There was good attendance at the
Grand Army Post Headquarters Fri.
day evening. The boys had coffee and
bareback and report an unusually good
time, They are getting in lots of new
recruits and the Post is tlourishing.
E. Case, of Aurora, Illinois, is in
Wadena this week, visiting his son,
E. S. Case of this city. MI. Case ex'
presses himself as we'll pleased with
the prospects of crops in this vicinity,
and speaks very highly of our town
and country.
w. J. Whipple, late editor of the
Inter- Ocean, left for Ann Arbor, Mich.
last Monday, to have his eyes docter-
ed. His eyes have been very bad for
long time and was in danger of los
ing his sight, His many friends hope
to see him come back cured.-SMperior
Inter. Ocean,.
P. p. Barron has had a life size
water color portrait made of his de-
ceased son, Fem, taken from cabinet
sized photo. The portrait is an excell-
emit piece of work executed by L. Pavain
of St. Paul, 1t is perfect likeness Of
Fem. The portraits enclosed in a
handsome gilt frame.
TT. Moore, John Moore and H.
Buckley, three prominent citizens in
this vicinity, have purchased the
right to sell the Rotary Washing
Machine in Wadena and large por-
ton of Otter Tail counties, The ma
chine is giving good satisfaction and
we predict for these gentlemen a sue
c essful business in the handling of
this washer.
William Hewett, who had very
severe cash cut in his left arm between
the shoulder and elbow while at work
on the Wadena and Shell Prairie road,
was in the city, Saturday, and DR..
Babcock dressed the wound. He went
home feeling much better. For par
ticulars as to the infection of the
wound see our Poplar Grove cores.
pondent in another column,
A match game of base ball was play
ed in Wadena Saturday afternoon by
the Wadena and Compton mines. The
game was quite lengthy one, lasting
from 2 until o'clock, and at the close
Of the ninth inning the score stood,
Wadena, 81 and Compton 80. The
Compton boys played we'll for a nine
picked up with but very little practice.