The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1885-08-27
LOCAL NEWS.

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W. J. Vanderveer has returned
from the east.
Attorney Purcell will he back
about the first of September.
John Nelson has threshed 215O
bushels of fine No. l hard wheat
from liz acres on his farm.
Miss l.. Darbellay has gone to
Belle Prairie, Minnesota, 20 teach a
ten months school.
The rink is open every Saturday.
and crowded with skaters. Turn
out and have good time.
Miss Randall, theacher, has ar
rived, and Miss Austin is expected
to-day. School begins Monday. ;
Mrs. r. H. Cughan, sister of Mrs.
A. w. Harwood, departed for Syra-
cuse, New York, Wednesday even
ing.
Sidney De Long has at the New
York store a very fine sample of Sas.
katcllewan Fife wheat, raised on
his farm this year.
Miss Regina Schott, sister of Mar
tin Schott Of this city, is at Wahpe-
ton visiting from st. Paul. will
remain few weeks.
Mrs. Sidney De Long, who has
been spending Il few months in Ohio
among friends, is now on her way
home. She has been at ARROW and
Cleveland.
Julius Raymo has built carria ge
house in the rear of his horse eX-
change and livery stable. julius is
a rustler and has more business
than he can attend to.
w. E. Howry has gone east for
goods. James Purdon will 90 in a
few days. Reeder & Murnik have
their store enlarged and their dry
goods are already here.
B. Peitz has enlarged and very
materially improved his sample room,
now having two billiard and pool
tables. Mr.. Peitz is doing good
business, and deserves success.
Miss Gregg, sister of Captain G {.
expects to depart for her home,
Rock Island, Illinois, in a few days.
Miss G. should he induced to stay at
Wahpeton. Cannot this thing be
done.
The North Western bank furni-
ture is not only cherry colored, in
keeping with all surroundings, as
we said last week, but the furniture
is made of solid cherry timber and
very handsome.
Edward Kennedy and Miss Au-
gusta Sulner were married by
Father Hepperle, Tuesday morning,
the 25th. Mr.. Kennedy is a rail-
road man. and we believe will make
his home in Crookston, MINI.
The boys are of the opinion. that
their dance in the opera house,
Thursday evening, was of a fine
order. They say the ladies were
pretty and happy and that the gen.
telmen were graceful and polite.
The two hose companies have
been organized but owing to lack of
space we cannot give the names of
the members this week, but will
next. The German company is
called the Germania, and the Amer
lean is named the Reliance.
Peter Stenerson resigns his place
with John Nelson the last of this
month, to 60 into business with Il
brother at Zumbroto, Minnesota.
Peter is a good boy and will be
missed by the young people of Wah-
peton, who will, however, wish him
great success in the new relation.
The Fargo & Southern elevator
company is putting up commod-
ious elevator on this line of road,
nearly opposite Mrs. Blanding's resi-
dence. This will be another advan-
tage, as it adds to Wahpeton's facil-
tiles for handling grain. Contractor
Wier of Lansing, Iowa, is doing the
work.
Pennington IN. J.) Republican:
w. E. Purcell, Esq, of the law firm
of Pyatt & Purcell, of Wahpeton,
Dakota, is visiting relatives and
friends in this place. He is looking
finely, and western life evidently
agrees with him. He reports busi-
ness as flourisning in that prosper
GUS and rapidly growing territory.
Mr.. Purcell expects to return to
Wahpeton about the 1st of Sep
tember.
Mr.. Charles A. Gardner, as Karl,
and an excellent company, held the
boards at the Academy of Music
last evening. Standing room was
in demand, and the audience was
Ona Of thnso 6iOnifind crAwds that