The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1888-08-23
LOCAL NEWS.
School books at Henry Millers.

School books at Henry Millers.
Deputy Sheriff Pelham is in Saint
Paul.
N. J. Tilly, Il Lidgerwood land
lord. was in the city on business
Tuesday.
Wheat at Duluth is worth 93c,
which ought to bring it to Soc here.
None offering.
Rev. P. j. Albright of Mandan
will preach in the NJ. f. church Sun.
day morning and evening.
Work on the improvements to
the Congregational church is being
pushed along at Il lively rate.
L. E. Crane of the Minneapolis
Spectator, a weekly illustrated pa
per. together with his family passed
most of the week at Wahpeton.
Walt Partridge of Partridge's s
printing house. Moorhead, in atten-
dance at the grand lodge knights of
Pythias, in this city paid THE
TIMES a pleasant call yesterday.
Mr.. Woods company who appear
ed in Z" DR.. Jekyll and Mr.. Hyde"
last week, we think gave Wahpeton
one Of the very best entertainments
ever in the city,, See them this
evening.
Fred f. Wheaton, editor and pub
Usher of the Pythian Advocate for
Knights of Pythias, at Minneapolis,
in attendance at the grand lodge of
that order in this city. paid THE
TIMES pleasant call yesterday.
A grand harvest ball will be given
under the auspices of the G.. A. r..
Thursday evening of next week, the
Both inst. ut Damerel's new hall.
Everybody is invited to attend and
have good time, us every arrange
ment for the success of the affair
will be complete.
We are sorry to report that Geo.
IL. Hinman has been laid up a week
with rheumatism. 1t is unfortu-
nate to he i'll and suffer with so
painful Il thing as rheumatism, any
time, but at this season of the wear
when Mr.. Hinman had remunera.
tive employment, it is an especially
unfortunate thing. TIE TIMES
hopes for his speedy recovery.
Mr.. G. M. Wood, and Miss Mar
guerite st. John, the eminent Eng
lish artists. enroute from San Fran
cisco to New York and who lately
produced with much success, cdr.
Jekyll and Mr.. Hyde" will appear
in "Sweethearts, Il new comedy
written by w. S. Gilbert, the popu-
lar author. The performance will
conclude with Buckstone's laugha-
bic English farce "Dead Shot" The
above company are here under the
patronage of the knights Of Pythias.
On the return home of the Hun
ter ball team, the local paper, The
Hunter Eye, among other things,
makes these complimentary obser-
vations which our boys appreciate,
and it to certain extent sets at
rest reports Of other papers who
have said untruthful and discour-
teous things of Wahpeton's base
ball team: "The boys are highly
pleased with their trip, and can
hardly express their thanks and ap-
probation of the treatment received
at the hands of the Wahpeton boys,
everyone of whom they say is a per-
feet gentleman in every sense of
the word.''
!, senses the faithful bird, having flo
II ahead to prepare this unexpec
a. treat for its chums of the voya
O. futtered down to the top of a dt
n r. stump near by, and, with shrill C.
al summoned thousands of the lii
green parroquets of the country.
is said IL 900 of them were coun
nj as they circled around the great q
te African oracle on the stump, 9
y. finally took their places on
rs rs ground in rank upon rank and r
- after row. The explorers looted
s in S'Ane convention adopted res
olntions thoroughly endorsing the
Chicago highly protective platform
and instructed it's delegates to use
all honorable means to further the
claims Of Gen. Harrison Allen for
the nomination. The general had
been on the ground all day, and on
the adoption of the resolutions and
instructions, was called upon for a
speech, and made regular protec-
tionist's stalwart plea for "Ameri-
cas- proud industries and laboring
classes" basing all claims on the
strange reasoning that the present
system of taxing the producer and