The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1886-02-04
SPECIAL LOCAL NEWS.

Picture frames of all kinds made
to order at Peiffer's Second, st. 80.
The cofnet band at Fergus Falls
has taken charge Of the roller rink
at that city.
Joseph Henvis Of Fairmount, ID.
T., is registered at the Sherman
Fargo Republican.
The guests at the Headquarters
say they will take their potatoes
baked after this--not mashed.
Mrs. Pixley of Litchneld, Minne-
sofa, mother of Mrs. Geo. H. White,
Is visiting with her Wahpeton
friends.
An entertainment is to be given
by Chief Richmond and members of
the three fire companies about the
20th inst.
&c. Giddings, manager of the
Wahpeton Mill s Elevator, has been
at Duluth for the past week.. re-
turning yesterday.
The Breckenridge Gazette learns
thas men are shooting prairie chick
ems in the belt of timber along the
Red River. This should be stopped
without delay.
3 The Fargo Insurance company
formally announce that it will go
out Of hail insurance, and those in
this section who venture an opinion
IN the matter, say they should think
it would.
$ j. H. Armstrong who has been in
the employ of Math Kobetich, the
tailor, has purchased that shop busi-
ness, &C., and will conduct the same
in the future. We wish Mr.. Arm
strong success.
DEVILS Lake Inter Ocean: Our
contemporaries who are unnecessarily
excited over the advance in the
price of beer at DEVILS Lake, are
respectfully requested to '.keep
their linen on" The size of the
glass went up with the price; the
schooner" has taken the place of
the "snit."
Hon. j. H. G. Myhra Of Richland
county, made flying visit to Eu-
rope-remained over there only four
teen days and is now home-with
several young men accompanying
him. Mr.. Myhra is one of the old
timers and reliable farmers of Rich
land county, a man of intelligence,
energy and public spirit--and' reads
The Argus Argus, 1.
Judge Mcconnell goes to Bis
marck Tuesday morning to the su-
preme court. He announces an ad-
ditional term of 'Richland county
court, beginning Tuesday, February
16, and attorneys can notice causes
for trial for this term. After
Richland the judge will go to
Grand Forks and counties north,
dates to be announced in few
days. Argus, l.
According to the Faribault
(Afinn.) Republican, the Lyceum
Theatre Co. was seriously disturbed
at Faribault, last week. 1t seems
that "hoodlhms'' made themselves
SO conspicuous that on the follow
ing day they were arrested and fined
all the way from SO IS to SIP, as
their interests appeared. The last
time the company was here it was
well thought Of. The Republican
very correctly observes: zone is not
obliged to stay and endure an en-
tertainment that is not to his liking,
but he has no right to annoy the ac-
tors or an audience by rowdyism,
and in the interests of society the
"hoodlum" traits should be re-
pressed, whenever manifested in a
public hail."
A few weeks ago when The
TINES was the authorized official
paper of the county and the only
paper that published the full pro-
ceedings. and on an occasion when
we were engaged in getting up a
large recapitulation Of the tax roll,
(solid rule and figure work) and had
not time to get out all the proceed
Iings the same week, the Gazette
rushed in and published the min
utes Of the board, not publishing
the tax roll at all, and then set up
the claim that it was doing the
work ahead Of the official paper, and
the brilliant, idea was taken up by
its protege and echo. the Murlsy-
and they "scooped'' The TINES.
Three weeks ago to-day we publish
ed a portion Of the proceedings Of
Hast meeting Of the commiss toner's
when the Gazette did not publish a
word of them, and last week we fin-