The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1886-08-05
Wahpeton Richland Co., Dakota, Thursday August s.
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Mrs. Col. Snow has the boss flower
garden.
Rev. Mr.. Troy has purchased a
pair of swift roadsters and has men
putting up a barn for their accom-
modation.
The Manitoba has the steel laid
from its main line west from Camp
bell to the Bois des Sioux, nine
miles, and is pushing on at lively
rate.
Secretary Wolfe did not return
home from Lisbon with the base
ball boys but paid few days visit
to his friends in Sargent county,
returning Monday evening.
John Miller, Esq. of the Dwight
farm, telegraphed Sheriff Ink, Tues
day evening, that a riot seemed un-
avoidable at that place and for him
to come up there. The sheriff and
three deputies went at once, but the
leaders in the strike or riot cooled
down, and nothing came of the pro-
ceedings.
Gen'l Manager Marvel and H. d.
Minott, vice president of the Mani
toba. were in the city yesterday.
1t is said the company will soon
build a new passenger depot here.
Hon. Wellington Vannatta of
River Falls, Wisconsin, a leading
lawyer in that state, and the man
with whom Judge Lauder of this
city read law, was in the city this
week. Mr.. Vannatta is a cousin of
Commissioner Dwyer, and is at
present visiting at the latter's home
in the country.
Chas. T. Clement of Fergus Falls
was in the city Tuesday, the guest
of Chas. Damerel, Esq. Mr.. Glenn
ent is in the real estate business at
Fergus, but formerly was for eigh-
teen years a neighbor of Mr.. Dam
erel, at or near Hastings, Minnesta.
Mr.. Damerel took pleasure in intro
ducing his old friend about the city.
H. B. Henninger young man
who few years ago taught the pub
lie school at this city, and subse-
quently went to Kansas and entered
the lumber trade, returned Tuesday
of this week to look after real estate
interest here. The young man in
vested considerably and he may not
be able to get out whole. And yet
he may.
The Wahpeton nine to-day plays
a game of base ball at Wahpeton
with the Fargo nine. Thos. DAILY
and Chas. Neimeyer went over this
morning to play with the Wahpe-
club, and were accompanied by
Frank Evans and George Phillips,
who wanted to see the game Fer
gus Journal.
And after all, it seems that Wah-
peton did not import enough players.
Mrs. Michael Steller and her
daughter Miss Mabel of Chippewa
Falls, Wisconsin, sister and neice
of Mrs. Capt. Wilcox of Wyndmere,
this county, are here visiting with a
view to pass the delightful Indian
summer and to be joined by
Mr.. Steller in the latter part there
of, just prior to. returning. home.
The lady and daughter are thus far
delighted with Dakota. :
NJ. T. Rich, Esq, and Engineer
Blanding depart Saturday next for
Mr.. Rich's farm, near Sprague's
Lake, Sargent county, where they
will do Il little surveying and Mon
day meet representatives OF the
Manitoba road with reference to To-
eating station on said land. 1t is
presumed that this location will
prove to be an important trading
center for that section of country
and one of the best towns out there.
Henry Miller, and DR.. Wiensma
went to Fargo to attend the meet
ing for the organization of a drug
gists' association for Dakota. This
is an important step and will
lend much protection not only to
competent druggists but to the pub.
lie itself. Of course Wahpeton has
never had occasion to CONT plain in
this respect, but undoubtedly other
and more remote places have seen
the need of competent druggists.
And then the association may be
able to suggest important laws the
coming winter.
The boys are having little laugh
at the expense Of Billy Smith. a
livery man of Fergus, who, it is al.
legged came over to do up some one
of Wahpeton's horse dealers, but
unfortunately for him, struck the