The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1886-07-15
Vol. 9.
Wheat 81 cents.

Wheat 81 cents.
Bee Hive Grocery sells 16 bars of
Kinks or White Lilly soap for Isl 90.
Mrs. Geo. P. CARED is in Fergus
Falls, making a weeks visit, more
or less. \
Bee Hive Grocery sells 8 pounds
Sun dried tea for $1.00 10.
Fargo Republican, Is: N. A.
Page, of Wahpeton, was at the Sher-
man yesterday.
Bee Hive Grocery sells common
salt for $1.75c per barrel. 10.
Mrs. Thorson, near Dwight, dislo-
Gated her shoulder yesterday. DR..
Swaine replaced the members.
The ladies can now turn out to
witness game of ball or the gun
ners shoot, without standing or sit.
ting in the sun. Island Park is a
pretty place.
Bee Hive Grocery sells Golden
machine oil SOC per gallon. Remem-
Der the place, Bee Hive Grocery. 10.
The county commissioners are in
session. We believe they have not
reached point yet indicating what
will be done in case the county
treasurer is unable to show up the
full amount of money.
Many of Mr.. Ulsaker's bondsmen
are in town aiding in the July set
tlement with the county commits
sioners. We believe there is none of
Of the $28,000 of bank shortage in
sight yet. What will be done?
Vice President George D. Swaine,
Of the Northwestern Mutual Insur-
ance Company Of Wahpeton, is be-
ing pressed by many friends for
treasurer of Richland county. DR..
Swaine is an old time citizen, and
stands high not only as such but in
his profession. His many friends
will be glad to hear of his election.
Argus, IL.
The Wahpeton Gun Club has pub
lished circulars offering 1925 reward
for information leading to the arrest
and conviction of any person shoot
ing prairie chicken before the 18th
Of August next, contrary to law. If
any one doubts the sincerity OF this
offer. let him furnish the informa-
tion and stand ready to prove it and
he will set his $25. And the club
is right about it.
Conductor Pomeroy announces
an excursion to Ortonville next Sat-
urday, the 18th inst. The fare from
Wahpeton is $3.08 for the round
trip. The steamer Underwood and
the Ortonville cornet band have
been engaged to carry the excur-
sionists for q ride upon Big Stone
Lake. A dance upon the boat is
one of the attractions of the excur.
sion. The train leaves Wahpeton
Saturday at 1915 p. N. and returns
Monday at 3:O8 a. m. Remember
this is the last excursion to Orton-
Vile this year.
The meeting at Pyatt & Purcell's
office, Friday evening to organize
base ball club was we'll attended
and the club was properly organized,
the following being the officer S:
Cbas. E. Wolfe, president; Walt
Cleary, secretary: and w. j. Van
Derveer, treasurer. The orgeniza-
tion is called the Wahpeton Base
Ball club, and will play on the
Island, the first game being with a
Fergus Falls nine Saturday of this
week. The grounds are very good
for playing purposes and first rate
for spectators, there being I'LL album
dance of seats, SC. Wahpeton has
the material for good strong team.
Monday evening of this week
Andrew Olson, working about
gr ader on the Manitoba road west
of Paramount, had the misfortune
to be kicked by a horse, breaking
his right leg just below the knee.
DR.. Rockwell was sent for and
reached the sufferer about one
o'clock Tuesday morning, set the
fracture, and Tuesday evening Mr..
Olson was brought to the city over
tile Milwaukee road and placed in
room of Schoenborn's hotel, where
he is resting as easily as could be
expected under the circumstances.
Mr.. Olson is from St. Paul, been at
work for contractor Gus Carlson
three weeks. There are now two
young boys attending Mr.. Olson
who were at work with him. We
hope he will get on in good shape
with the fracture and come out at
an early day as sound as ever.