The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1886-12-09
LOCAL NEWS.
Chas. E. Wolfe Esq. spent the
sabbath in Fargo.

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sabbath in Fargo.
Mrs. Louis F. Darbellay got
through to Boston, o. X.
A. X, Tweto, Abercrombie, was
at the Headquarters to day.
Go and hear the Pea kfamily at
the opera house this evening.
The Congregational ladies will
meet with Mrs. w. I. Crafts, today.
Hugh Moore, Moorston, Dak., is
at the Merchants. Dispatch. Dec. z.
Editor Cook of the Breckenridge
Gazette has gone to Boston on a
brief visit.
j. A. Barker now making his head
quarters at Minneapolis, is regis
( tered at the Headquarters.
F. w. Runkle, G. G. Newman and
T. w. Waterston, of Minor, are
registered at the Headquarters.
Thanks, gentlemen. At the last
meeting of the city council The
| TIMES was made the official paper.
W. Hilliard of Wyndmere, Hugh
Moore of Mooreton, A. T. Stevens
of Wisner are at the Headquarters
| to day.
Peter Fatland of Walcott, and
Ole T. Hongan of West End, paid
! The TIMES their respects this
( morning.
A session of the district court
does bring the boys out, and attimes
the streets look lively, these pleas
| ant days.
The firemen had meeting Tues
day evening and did much work
: toward completing arrangements
for the fair.
D. E. Rice is doing big busines
in the furniture line. He has fresh
; and beautiful goods, call and see
| them before purchasing.
Call early for your holiday photo
work, at the new parlors over the
N. W. Bank. as the country trade
| rushes in during the last week.
Henry Miller has been ill with
rheumatism, this week, but is out
now arranging his wonderfully fine
DISPLAY of holiday goods.
The Ingram brothers have closed
out their gun shop here and will 60
to Chicago, The boys say there is
not money enough here for them.
The Episcopal fair is in operation
at the opora house. There are lots
of pretty articles for sale and there
will be a good entertainment this
evening.
Frederick Dittes, a miller of Ira
var, Roberts county, is in the city
looking after his interests here.
Mr.. Dittes is doing quite business
with our dealers.
AS W. G. Hoyt, the new photog-
rapher is alone now, he invites all
that can to call in the forenoon for
their work, to enable him to finish
his orders each week.
Henry Talker, who has for some
time been in w. H. Willard's meat
market, has gone east to get mar
ried, we understand, and that he
will return ere long.
The Mazeppa hook and ladder
company have secured it's contribu-
tion to the department fair, in the
shape of an elegant lamp. 1t hangs
in Beatty's Magnet. 1t is worth
looking at.
The weather is now and has been
the entire week warm and pleasant,
and sleighing being all that could
be desired, the young folks-and
some not SO young, have largely en-
joyed the same.
s. G. Fritz, the popular ice man,
\ is already at work putting beautiful
ice into Plus Mayors beer repository.
The ice is some eighteen inches
thick, and is nearly frozen to the
bottom of the river.
Judge Mcconnell, and attorneys
"A. M. Miller, w. NJ. Greene, F. S,
Stone, G. E. Joslin, Gen. Geo. P.
Wilson and Col. Maby, stenographer,
all Of Fargo, are entertained by
mine host Bell at the Headquarters.
DR.. W. E. Truax, formerly of
Battle Lake, now of Breckenridge,
has started a "checker column" in
the Minneapolis Tribune. There is
no question about his ability to sue
cessfully act as editor in such a
capacity Fergus Journal.
The Wahpeton base ball club will
give the dance of the season at
Seely's opera house, New Years eve.
The club il c0nsiderablv in debit