Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1886-04-22
LATTE CITY NE WIS.

| by telegraph.
Cash opened S11s.
, May opened IS BIZ, closed IS bid
June opened seq, closed s631.
Cash wheat here GO cents.
Manager Mckee has his fish pole al
ready for bull heads. ....
WANTED at the Northern Pa
cific House. ... . .... ....
When Professor Voster gets his yellow
silk umbrella he will be too giddy for
anything.
Dunlap & Youman's hats at Dole g.
!4leber's in the latest styles.
Mr.. Branch aud j. w. Lewis drove
from: Bismarck 10 this city yesterday with
a pair Of quick steppers.
House plants III boom at Porter Broth
ers hot beds.
Dan Hughes sold one of his fine prairie
buckboards TO g. q. Waters today. This
is the direct result Of Dams local in The
Alert The business man who adverlises
is bound to get to the front.
For SALE-Six mich COWS. Apply at
Henry Severn's farm, one mile south of
town.
L. j Schwcllenbach the Northern Pa
ci!ic agent OF whom it would be ches-
nut to say tha. be was gentleman]y and
accommodating left for Fargo on social
business tins afternoon.
WANTED-A9farm within five miles of
jamestown, in exchange for city proper
ty. Address Merchant Box 80, James
town, d. Z.
Colonel Greer came IN with his private
secretary after paying out the green
goods on the Fargo g. Southwestern yes
terday.
House for rent, suitable for small FAM
lily, in Klaus addition. Enquire OF Chas.
Werner.
The big kettle on the fiat car in the
RAILROAD yards is for Henry banners
brewery, where he is making the best
quality Of beer yet discovered IN the city
it is said.
The Alert has for sale a new chatlel
Judge NIckeus returned from Bismarck
last night where he has been engaged in
the district court arguing the case of NJ.
}. Kennedy VS. The Insurance Co. of Da-
kota. This is the Dawson suit, and the
payment of the loss seems to have been
refused by the company on just and rea-
,sonable grounds for Judge Elgland's at
tornyes won the case before the jury.
The North Dakota Loan and Trust
Company's Offices are being subject to q
regular inunda,ion and general all round
cleaning up.
The meeting of the grocers protective
association at Chapman & French's was
adjourned until Friday evening when 1t
is thought large number Of merchants
will be present. The matter of cashing
the Northern Pacific checks will proba.
bly, come up at this time.
Joseph McCabc chief dispatcher and
brother Of Al. and George McCsbe of this
city has been promoted chief dispatcher
al St. Paul
Northern Pacific Cashier Cunningham
Of Minnewaukan drew in the family lot
terry pair OF twins last Monday and is |
feeling quite we'll himself.
superintendent Graham, Master Me-
chanic knowlton, road master J. Gull |
lon, caught about fifty pounds Of fish at
Devl.s Lake yesterday This is the first
considerable catch reported this season,
although they are spearng few at
Spil:.wood.
Charlie Rattlnger has been confined to |
his room for several days.
mortgage blank with the crop clause.
Tcske Il Walton, the cigar manufacture
ers arc fitting up the room on Fifth ave-
nue., next to Dan McPherson's tonsorial |
apartments, and Will move their factory
to that location. These gentlemen are
enterprising workmen.
Don't buy buggy new or second hand
until You have seen what Hughes has IN
that line at the Novelty Carriage Works.
The Reverend Leon s. Koch received |
this morning a very interesting letter
from the Reverend August Huelster, Civ
ing a graphic account Of the wedding
party, so many OF whom weic killed by
he cyclODe at RIce's station The wed.
ding ceremony had been performed in
the forenoon by the Reverend Gustaf
Schmidt, fellow classmate of the Rev
srend Mr.. Koch, and minister of the
Evangelical Association. Mr.. Schmidt
was assisted in performing the ceremony |
by the Reverend Henry A. Seder, who
was internally wounded and also received
a fracture Of the thigh bone. At the
time the cyclone swept oyer the house
which was in the afternoon, the Rever-
end Mr.. Schmidt had just finished preach
ing farewell sermon to his rarishloners,
as lie was about to leave his church after
a three years charge. The house was
lifted number of feet in the air and
then dashed again 10 the earth. Seven
were instantly killed, and three have
s,nce died. Mr.. Schmidt aud his wife
were among those killed. Nr. Seder still
lives but in a very precarieus condition.
A cyclone struck Dole s. Lieber ON the !
prices of boots, shoes and furnishing |