The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1888-06-21
Vol. 10.
LOCAL NEWS.

Come to Wahpeton and hear the
eagle scream.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark Comstock
have boy and girl-twins.
Ink & Carter have money to loan
on real estate. Stf
Hon. p. j. McCumber will crate
at Forman, Sargent county, the
Fourth.
Ask your dealer for Wahpeton
flour. %
The Mccormick mower will cut
anything. anywhere ut any time. it
will cut the closest, the cleanest, the
highest with the lightest draft.
Schuler, Bernard & Huesman. lift
The Congregational Sunday school
expect to hold a picnic on the Is
land next week.
Judge Lauder and Prof. w. G.
Crocker will crate at Walcott, this
county, the Fourth.
Bran $12 per ton at the Wahpe-
ton Roller Mills. %
The children of the public school
will hold picnic ON the Island Fri
day of this week, that being the
last day of the present school year.
Come and see the Mccormick light
weight, light draft steel harvester
for 1888, and examine the new mar
yelous binders and the simple knot
ter, it beats them all. Schuler, Ber-
nard & Huesman. lift
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Stafford will
give dance on the Island Saturday
evening of this week. Hinman's
orchestra will furnish the music.
Turn out and have good time.
For Bradley self dump hay rake
a Ketchum wagon or the new Nc
Cormick square steel frame binder
or mower, see Schuler, Bernard &
Huesman. IL
H. H. Mills has put in fine soda
fountain. Mr.. Mills is building up
very good trade, indeed, as he de-
serves.
j. w. Donavon has Il neat and
desirable house to rent, near Brooks
Bros store. Mr.. ID. may he seen on
the street as he is street commits
sioner.
Mrs. T.. Bender of Milwaukee,
sister of Mis-. Joseph Wirth, arrived
in the city this week and will re-
main few weeks.
Herman Kaufman, formerly with
Mr.. A. Stern, clothier of this city,
has returned after several weeks
absence and has his old place.
Mrs. S. E. Rice of Syracuse, New
York, mother of the Messrs. Rice of
this city and of Mrs. Hartwell, near
Seymour, arrived in the city satur-
day for u few months visit.
Miss Clara A. Gillitt of Hastings.
Minnesota, sister of the Messrs.
Gillitt Bros.of this city, ,llas been here
the past several days, intending to
soon pass on to Helena, Montana.
The Fergus band has been secured
to play at Wahpeton the Fourth.
Lidgerwood has been after the
Wahpeton boys for this day, and
now it would seem that they may
accept.
Mrs. Grant Mountain, nee Miss
Mary Dawson, now residing at La
Bolt, Grant county, this territory,
where Grant has charge of an eleva-
tor. arrived in the city Sunday
morning for a few weeks visit
among her friends here.
Forty saloon keepers of Grand
Forsks were arrested this week for
selling liquor, and fined $50 each.
The plan seems to be to pull these
fellows occasionally, and in that
way get a little sevenue out of them,
if it cannot be called punishment.
The republicans in convention at
Chicicago are having difficult time
of it IN trying to unite on stan
dard bearer this year. The indica.
tions are that there will be dead.
lock sufficient to allow the monopo.
listic bosses to crowd Blaine onto
the convention.
A. j. FOrmaneck and ?. A. Goet.
telman, the wood dealers of our city
wish us to say in reference to theil
business, that they have to pay casl
down for wood and freight, and find
it necessary to adopt the cash sys.
TEN. When they sell they cannot
give the same time that other mer.
chants do who buy their goods on
GO and 80 days time. 11w2
The firemen say that everything
is wide open at Grafton and that
instead of selling beer for five cents
| fen cents was charcoal and stronoa,