The Wahpeton times., 1888-07-05

ID. Wilmot Smith, Esq, of Breck
enridge paid TIE TIMES a pleasant
call Tuesday morning.
Julius Muggley and Miss Jennie
Stevenson were married the othel
day, and The TIMES tender congrat
ulations.
i Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Karst of the
German settlement were blessed
with a little girl Monday of thi.
: week.
Aberdeen will play Wahpeton or
latter's diamond the 9th, 9TH and
Sth of this month, and it is reason
able to expect some good playing.
Charlie White and Walter Bland
ing. standing on level, jump about
ftlie same. But Charlie Larrabet
gets over the boys anywhere from
eight inches to foot. The latte,
is Il jumper "from away back"
Daniel Bessie closed his summer
term of school in district No. g
Summit, Tuesday of this week,
giving very creditable exercises in
singing and recitatiOns.
| Mrs. G.. II. Mountain who has
been visiting relatives and friends
in this city for the past two weeks
departed Monday for visit with
her parents in Marshall county,
| Oliver N. benjamin of Minor,
and Miss Annie NJ. Hompe of Deer
Creek, Minnesota, were married by
the Rev. j. f. Hill of this city al
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. J.. A.
Kinney on the morning of July
Fourth.
Mrs. II. T.. Aspinwall' and niece
Miss Oracle, of Buffalo, New York,
and wife of a brother of Augustus
Aspinwall. Esq. of this city, passed
a few weeks visiting latter's family,
taking their departure for St. Paul
last week. where they will remain a
few weeks with relatives.
|
TIE TIMES was favored yesterday
by Il call from F. E. Salvage. one of
the managers of The Farmer, Fer
gus Falls, and II. b. Mitchell, FORE
man of the Daily Journal news
room of that city. Mr.. Salvage is a
member of the silver band, and
withal a pleasant young man.
n. NJ. Maxfield vino has again
been ill. this time for four weeks,
got out for the first time Monday
since taken down the last time.
Mr.. Maxfield's hosts of friends hope
for his speedy and permanent cure.
lie is one of Wahpeton's pioneers
and most esteemed citizens and it
will not do to have him on the sick
list.
The Dwight elevator was struck
by lightning Sunday evening which
knocked the cupola tc pieces and
set the building on fire, but the
same was extinguished before a
great deal of damage was done. And
either that shock or another one
killed mare and colt some sixteen
rods distant, belong to the Dwight
farm and land company.
In six weeks the sportsmen will
be at liberty to lawfully shoot
chicken in Minnesota, and in eight
weeks lie may lawfully shoot on the
Dakota side. But the truth of the
matter is, there should he no shoot
ing on either side till the first of
September. This would give the
young birds quite an advantage
over August 18th. and naturally
tend to preserve the same.
Monday the Hon. John c. Pyatt
received a telegram from j. A.
1Iausner of the st. Paul & Duluth
road. asking HIM to meet a party of
three at the Breckenridge depot,
Tuesday morning, among whom
would be Mr.. Hausner himself, who
were prospecting to locate a colony
of farmers-from, we believe, Wis
consin. Mr.. Hausner had been ex-
pected for some little time and Mr..
Pyatt was on hand with the team
and is showing the gentlemen about
the country in good shape. Rich
land county ought to lie able to cap.
ture this party.
| +. W. Niles and family on the
Minnesota side of the Bois dies Sioux,
got a severe shaking up Sunday
evening from lightning. 1t seems
the bolt entered the cellar from an
outside opening and coming up
through the first floor smashed
things generally and passed on