The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1889-04-25
LOCAL NEWS.
Wheat is 80 and 70 cents.
Go to Henry Miller's for. seeds.

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Mrs. Jno schiller:. departed fo
Tacoma, w. T., Monday night.
Mrs. John Baird was taken to the
asylum, jamestown, Monday, havin,
been adjudged insane.
Dwight M. Baldwin, the wild,
awake agent at the n. p. Depot
here spent Sunday in Fargo visiting
friends.
Ben Taylor returned from Eng.
land Tuesday of this week. having
spent but a few days at his old
home, owing to the serious illness Of
his wife, who is thought to be recov
ering.
Mr.. J. B. Doig, who has repre-.
sented the Dunn & Thomson Eleva
tor company's interests in this
city for some time past, left for Min
neapolis last week having finished
his business here.
Mrs. L. H. Northey, recently o1
Winfield, Kansas, on her way to
join her husband at Centyalia. w.
T., has been visiting with Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM Northey this week. Hival
and wife of Olivia, Minnesota, are
also here visiting.
Nicholas Marsh and Miss Gather.
inc Fitzgerald were married at St,
Johns church, Monday morning OF
this week, by the Rev. Father
Albrecht. THE TIMES tenders con.
gratulations to the happy young
couple whom it wishes may live
long and prosperous lives.
Eugene Rischard is opening his
stock of general merchandise in cons
nection with his tailoring esteblish.
ment adjoining old stand, and.will
be pleased to have his many friends
give him call. We notice that he
has a free delivery wagon on the
street, and proposes to push his
business right along.
Frank Holman has Il new cad
in to.day's paper, announcing the
fact that he has added 4 general
blacksmithing department. to his
wagon factory. and is now prepared
to do blacksmithing or wagon work
of every description on short notice
at reasonable prices. Give Frank
call.
The Northern Pacific comes out
this week with a neat new folder
containing a complete map corrected
to date and having the "Dakotas'
as they will be in the near future
And announces that on May lst
solid vestibuled trains will be put
on between st. Paul and the coast
The old Pioneer is always in thu
lead.
Mrs Bogart, accompanied by Mis-:
Jennie Schorning. went (via thu
N. P.) to Minneapolis, Monday
night. for a short visit. Miss Schorn
ing has resigned the managershil
of the Western Union Telegraph
Office which position she has sc
faithfully filled for the past three
years, having been succeeded by Miss
Madison of Monroe, Wis.
The board Of education hada pre-
liminary meeting last evening at the
high school room, and organized
Reelected Chas. Dameral president
of the board for the year ensuing
and Capt. A. l.. Roberts, secretary,
placing latter's salary at 500, the
same as has been paid and which i:
conceded to be only about half what
it is really worth, SO not one neet
imagine that such duties could b.
done by one of the board for little OF
nothing. The members of the
board. Of course. put in their time
gratuitously. 1t was further decid
ed to meet the first Saturday even
ing of each month ut the counci
rooms, and occupy the safe fol
books, and in connection with ths
city auditor.
Judge Shippam says THE TINES
got clear off it's base when it sait
that never in the history of Wahpe
ton had an account been rendered
Of the monies expended in public
demonstrations at Wahpeton, ant
cited us to the fact that in 1886, h,
and r. W. Beatty got up littl'
celebration of the Fourth, and rem
dered the proper account. Ant
now The TIMES apologies to thes'
gentlemen for its sbad break" Blu
the judge did not know of any othe
instance. of similar character in til,
history of the town, and though
that such accounts were always on
of the most important features il