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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18

The steamer Dispatch Has Arisen From
Her Ashes-ffer EventfuI History.
The ttis Dispatch. which Is to be In
spected szssay BY the local inspectors OF
hulis and boilers, has m interesting his
tory. she was built YEARS ago &c Eagle
HaFhar BY Iohs H0rnhnch for John snf-
fran and Others. For several years she
was Operated on different routes on the
Sound By her llrat owners. and WAS finally
sold 20 Captain j. G. Britain.
While IN Captain Ersttain,s hands she
carried tie sail between Seattle and SENT
iahfnoo. Captain Rsitsaln sold her 70
Morgan & Hastings. OF Pert Townsend.
When that Grm dissolved partnership Cap
tain Morgan took the Dispatch and ran
from Port Toxnaas.d 20 Sehonae for q TING.
Captain. Morgan next entered her In tlFe
iobbing trade, and she was still In that line
when she hufasi 10 the waters edge At the
Eaaalian Pacific wharf one night
last snmner. The dag following the
Dire the hull was towed 10 the
flats NJ West Seattle aud beaehed.
Here she remAiaea until sold by the
underwriters 20 y T.. CaiDe. The latter had
her sowed 20 Salnon bay. where shs was
ramodeled and reffgesl at q cost Of 5000
New machinery was pat in her early this
month. aud shc il aow ready for service rs
a tow boat She Is - feet long. has q ~
feet heam and draws feet inches OF
water. She has one iGx2s high pressure en-
gine and one steel marine boiler Is feet
long ard Is feet in diameter.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18

q Sc rasn Claims to Have sEena saanz-
DAP Night In tins Harhor.
Gss NEWMAN, = saloE en- the bark Mel
rose. i bis stOTy be true has an experiences
that was decidedly tArilliug yesterday
morning
Newman was found near Ballast Island
early yesterday morning by T. - LEXIS. =
railroad man. tioronghiy drenchef wish
wastr ard bearing every appearance az
isEsing just come oa4 oil fAa bay. Mr..
lseHis took him IN charge, and hunting SD
hfheer RamAge had him takea 20 polire
ksndqnarters. There DRY closle we're pro-
stsied and Newman was efSBn q seat close
q The stove. When be began 70 thaw out
Be ted bis story.
he said that while making his way 70 his
slfp n late hour Saturday night he had
walked OF ore Of the wkaryes. He cried
forkeip. but no ene heard his cries. he
mansged to keep afleat and finally 70
seesre hold Of . log. which kept hira above
waafr Upon this log he says he counted
The seven long weary hours Until daylight
cant. and then MANAGED 10 get aahore,
aftes which be became unconscious.
The Indications did not bear out New
mans story. The water was very cold
yeste7day morning. aud he was not even
ebilleS through as persons are who remain
IN shewatsr any length Of time. Again.
there vas strong odor Of whisky about
him In spite OF his bath. and II il more
than Akely that be was not ia the water
more than few momauts.
The police incline 81 this belief New
man. afier becoming warm. was sent to
his sSip.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18
He chnnrea IIl. lind.

John WEIGH. a telegraph lineman, bad an
old story to tell Chief Mitchell when he
and Nike Mckay. another hneman and 3
well known character about town known
only as Harry. whom he charged with
robbery. were taken 10 the police station
last evening by Officer Ranage. he and
Mckay had started cut 10 see the town
Saturday night. Soon his condition was
such that Mckay had TO take bis gold watch.
mis- purse containing $50 and his
nippers from him for safe keeping.
When he got sober yesterday
he hunted Mckay up to recover his prop
erty. When be found him. Mckay stated
that everything save the nippers had been
stolen from him. A casual remark dropped
that Harry might have stolen the watch
and money aroused his suspicious con-
corning him. and he said be decided TO
have them both taken in. The police had
nothing 20 work upon, and WEIGH was
asked TO make complaint against them.
This he did. bat when he found that he
was TO be locked up as witness he
changed his mind. and the trio was or
dered from the station
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18
rHK VIVID And rae sTmEs.


TelegFapAle Communication interrupted
For Twelve Hears.
One Of the FIRST results Of the wind Was
the seveFlng of teIekraphic communication
with the outside world the wires Of sll the
telegraph companies being snapped close
70 the ctr. The Pacific Postal had con-
nscfion gith neither north nor south. It's
line 90 the Canadian Pacific Is
built through the woods. and
The wires are probably broken in many
places By faiiiag trees and flying Iimbs.
The Western Union line was snapped both
north and south Of Tacoma, and the wires
over the Cascades refused 20 work Is was
miinighf before communication with Port
land was established 50 that the PosF-
IzrEIIIsEncxRs associated report could be
received. and the small amount Of tele-
graphic news printed this morning Is ex-
cused b the circumstances
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18
JIM HILL - COMING.
A New York MerchAss says the Manitoba
Read fa on the Way.

Head 10 an the Way.
Mr.. William II. Mofresi. retired mer-
chant and journalist 81 New York city.
arrived in seattle YESTERDAY and win re-
main here two or tilreedays while viewing
the country Mr. Moyrsi FIRST engaged In
business in New York il is5s. and has re-
sized there continuously ever since. In the
sixties be published the Nsw York aibioa,
which was recognized ~ leading journal
during the times Of the civil war. Mr..
Merreli Sold the Aihssoa twenty years ago
and IL was soon merged irso another publ
cation.
MIR. Morrell SAYS he N convinced that
Jim HilI's read is coming y Seattle. that il
will be hsssls within ysar, snd that Il will
be- between $50 and 40 miles shorter than
any other line from tie Eas ard that Ii
viii he the shortest route fsom ocean to
OCEAN. The route of this real, Mr.. MoErel
says. is via Coaer d'Aiene, Missoula ard
Great Fails. and the most dirscs linc across
Washington
He says further that the TeseTt decker
iar Aeiween the Chicago & northwestern
ard ufson Pacific has infused new life into
shsS scheme % Jim Hills This infarms-
ton. Mr. MerrelG says. be received direct
from Jim Hin himself
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18
rEnsoNAE-


Mr.. O. r. Wells, Of Portland. IS at the
Rather.
Mr.. W. NJ. o'nonueA ssaves fos Olympia
thss morning on the HasSaio.
Mr.. Gearge H. Hosarook, Portland
railroad naan. Is registered ~ the Russell
Mr.. J. D. Mcintyre. = prominsnt resi-
dent a. Helena. Meat, is Tegtssercl az the
ssAgTase.
Mr.. c. II. Williams. manager Of he Ssn
FRANCISCO hsaaeh ii the Brunswick Bake
callsnaer coampaay Is ia the city.
Mr.. yasees q. sh@ttsr, of Minneapolis. Is
ia TIE CITY. lie visits seattle ter The ppF-
Eoae ~ leeking IL over with visw at
making some iavrstEnenss
MIR. EawAra bailey. az Harrisburg, ras
braahe at Mr.. W. n BAILEY. aceom panied
py Mr.. II. "a. wstson- Of Cleveland. O
arrived in Seaasse yesterday HosnaT.
Meassx. Railex aaa Watson ars STOPPING Al
tke Rainier.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18
THE BIG WIND BLEW.
treat Commotfon Among Tents
and Shanfies.
PLATE Glass WINDOWS SMASHED
an Tsiexs.phie ceusunseasian Gus ofE-
Hease Krasns Bsown Doun- white
ears IA ahe Hsrhar.

Persons who we're ont doors yesterday At
noos1 noticed an nnusaal calm. the air be-
ing warm. With not breath stirring. An
oi > sUdsien. about I2:s5 O'Clock, strong
wina rushed down from the South, iashing
the t.ay into foam. driving clouds Of dust
through the streets and threatening al
she tents With destruction. signs we're
torn from their fasfensngs, loose lnmber
wss whfrled through the air, and for few
minutes the streets were deserted BIZ pedes-
TRANS. II appears that tfae Storm, though
not violent. was widespread. ard did con-
slIerahie damage.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18
runeral 81 4. y. ssa,aaaer.

The funeral Of A. Il. SeAlander, who died
Thursday evening, took place yesterday
afternoon at o'clock from the undertaking
pariors OF D. w. Cross & Co The funeral
was attended By Olive Branch. No. 4. and
Seattle Lodge, No. :, /, o. o. f.. and Seattle
Tribe. No. 2, |. o. 4. NJ. and large num-
ser Of friends OF the deceased. AT O'Clock
services were held BY the lodges in the
psslor. after which the funeral procession
started for Odd Fellows cemetery. where
the burial services OF that order were per-
formed, when the remains uere laid 20
rest. The funeral was very large one.
There we're twenty i've carriages. four wag-
onettes and about twenty private convey
ancss in the funeral cortege.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18
An kxoDus no oIrnrIA.


The Militia Csmpan3es Lefs Yesterday
Mornlng-CrowdeG Beats Yesterday,
Tie three local companies Of the Flrst
regiment. ssdsr command Of Colonel
Haines, les for Olympia yesterday 70 AZ
tend the inauguration Of Governor Ferry
tosaay. The eenpa7ies assembled 81 the
Armazy at o'eaesck. and - SD,
headed By fhs regimental baad and the
druRa corps. marched TO Hatiield's What.
where they boarded the state Of WASH
ingt0n. which left promptly II o'clock.
The boys made = fine appearance as they
marched down town. wearing tle large
regulation ovsrc0ats and carrying blankets
and knapsacks on their shoulders
All the boats for Olympia we're crowded
yesterday with Seattle people gong 70 the
inauguration. Ii Is estimated that fully
SO persons went 10 Olympia from Seattle
yesterday, and fully as many more viii 90
today. AT 5 o'clock this morning there Is
standing room only on the Hassalo. all The
berths being taken and the saloons being
ocrupied with cots
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18
nnsssxrKs

GA tAe second page Of te-day's paper tAe
New York clothing house a3vertises s.
great clearance saIe.
Homer aasier, Arel s. years. died SAsns
asy affsFaoSn II home IS keisa or LAKE
Washington q arupSy. The funeral vii
take pate te-slax ~ p IA. in Ms~oase
eemessEy, from the late residence q che Sc.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18

SESt n. CHESTER GleaTY.
Purchase your tsckess and reserve year sseee-
fnK car accommodation st No 5ls second
asIetf. BcSl8a &sassS.
Deaf torr<t u .ry the 5 cent iuaeheaa e. -
iEu ,SeonS Far s. ri tie Masses nsFee restaurant
epEnsg Ftons and Ini0a- fFoxn lxto&
0f1 p&psss Is cents kun1sx.
20 large G&naxk tow~s& ghexseg EaeaxT.
Soc q sISeud1G turxes Chester CseAry.
Old Fapers 3 cents sGndae.
The largest stocR a bats "a reject from o.
ChaEses tsosdstssnss, the haEsnf
Van Dycke iAees EAe#seF Caears.
Chasses tses&stsix u agxnt tas Knox hst&
SC Exnts xsik hmnakngrhsrts- Chester CteaTy
soe pushes EAesser t2eaFy.
0sd Papers e exatx kxsn4le.
Ths crowd aysGkx e Eney eaEna sa g4EEsee
ar1 ooaAse4 90 drink Il Tier hxxGx kAelf
Trends ~ drink s. EFexya es1s dsanEg wAsppz1
sreaE as3a water. StswAsz 4 E0szss 1Eaz Can
ysay. s<coza as4 CExrFya
~. 4 q. @01gsDa. n naznNrstoa Wits zez,
era Egne<scE. Elxes pAExlcz5AE etseAx4au - 81
eET1ss.c- neFxeHs aUa s7SeSkz essex. fntiusf<nx
sysTSFs4&. liver compliant aakcxssnS q sAs
ks1negs bear AID keHsx mss1 al ksHzza de
Eases We have kTees4z facilities fnx srE4sfaE
gEaissr9rlraFs alsxsees. rec9zs diseases ard A.
fufEs 81 feEsse diseases 01ca. snozn "a
Cesoassl esssef ecster SesEznd as CasEaassA
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18
p aAll ron raaAaNs.

80 seNass ANshsFss3ss Troubled
~ menasa ErsssHex&
Asssasss i asHsN ssssrssslk thai tAs
49, ~ pssasss s.sslssaws ash eeassasis
49, y t4Ae s>Ess asssaa s. pEevsee = Kslsse
- ssss Ter ssszssa ~ fae essy kaS. Iae
e ssais 81 sAs axa ssrssssspe srs sesres.ly
- ss'.skh - Aes3 sAe rsssse fFssanerS
.s...ss sseEs Aad IS Nsnes sa&y are il
49,. - .isa gzfsssfssgaa IS Is Fxrief Ehs
-. - - AatRAa AAestAtsan. Rat the
g. 49, ~. AeN - snaa fer wosasn. Ana
aAassl sAss tsks epas1 he easily
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18

Michael Barry, the sailor on the bark
Southern Chief who fell of Railroad ave-
nne near the east end Of Hattield's wharf,
yesterday morning, was not 80 seriously
hurt as was first supposed. He recovered
almost entirely from the shock caused by
the fail. At daylight. and was able 70 walk an
assisted to his ship. lie viii probably be
confined 70 his bunk for q week az least.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18

nssces 5sekson e&aEhk Charles Casiias
n she aet - asspessng e tAree eAiekeas
. kscA BE hsa ssolsn tvana Iesseg aFena~
hufehSF sAcp Yesterday. he arrestsU
ceglsns. whe ell be tried tsaay Tor his
resfy thseeS1e
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18

Amos Brown has commenced widening
Front street in front of his residence By
cutting away his handsome terrace. The
fine stone wall around Hon. a A. Denuy's
grounds viii have 60 be moved back nine
feet to complete the widening Of Front as
far north As Marion
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18

Oescex Cave ARRESTED n. &. fsrosaley saF
drsxsnK throaeA the streets I'm afeekasSs
aaassaer yssteraSy paFasnS u wa= r.
auAsed On SIS cash bail, ba9 sfsneAr sefeFs
gastiee Miller tuasy.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18

We received cargo 0a rsw hosiery ard an
4eTwear. wool. K8erino, sax. cufsou. Saxpay
lGsle, etc. a grand assorEmsn. % select from.
Chester CieaFy.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18
noTEL ARRIVALS.
TnK KArxsR.

THE KAFNI2R.
yRwelis. Portland Mrs Raleigh. Tacoma
Bailey. Harrisburg Miss La RoHqure, Taco
" watsen. Cleveland Miss EsaaeSon. persl'na
W Durham. Seattle Miss fsaaeson. Pursl nd
ut o'BEien. Helena BIB Bell. Portland
Ira Brown. Portland Frank Way, Portland
" Thomas. San Fran AtFridge. Port InaIow
c n Bradshaw. Pert Townsend
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18
A ZIG PURCHASE

&c. q los ~ fne embroidered sheer lawn hand.
ksFchses. plain white and fancy ceaors. Chester
4zfars
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18

81 towels. NAPKINS, table lfaens. lace curtains
tnst ss speciAa values Chester Ciesry.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18

We closed oat an agents entire stack AZ ane
blankets. cenforserS and srfeads: special
Fasaes. Chester Cieary.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18

Fes erss.Ss4ss kspa3s 81 ne has AS eaH 8sne 20
h snaFSA seassssxsn. ne hAasxs, SeeSS4 sssNxs
ne2v Neasxa es@Sk
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18
NV CfuAKs ARRIVED.

SAX OF LADIES CLOTHS
Inc Of s9lneh SIS wool ladies' cloths. 81
gard Chester CSsAsy.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18
cRFAr SALE o. RIANYrrg.

A CARGO or FLANSTis
JnxAan. Chester Clearv.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-18
CAUSE
roR--
CONCENTRATION

In making this inal announcement regarding
9enton Addition wc take par6onahie pride IN
presenting the following eompleps list OF rur-
clusters, which filly verifles the assertion made
By MS when Renion Addition waH arst placed
on the market. that Il would be- the choicest
residence district in the csty:
HoS. II O.. sTRrvE "a
Hox C. r. HAxFoRD, chief justice Of wash
ington territory. 20
Ne. LEIaH s. J. TIuxr. proprietor OF the Posr~
IsTKlIfeENcKE go
MR w1ILlAx L BAILEY. proprietor OF tie
Evening Press ca
sfR- MAURICE MeMrcKEx. CT
TN RKEp. JR-, register Of the United States
land Office 60
MR. ". r. FORREST. county auditor. %
MkF W. d HoLBkooK. general manager Of
the Seattle. Lake shore q Eastern Railroad Com
prny. "a
Prosecuting Attorney NKwux. 20
Dr.. Z. I. Smith. ca
Ex-Prneeating Attorney RONALD. Cd
HoS. FREDxEEc JAMES GKAgx. ca
Mn. s r FRAzrxR. editor.in-shief Of the
Evening Press CD
Ms. goHx A. eLEicmKR, cditiS7-sn-chief Of
Frank LesiIs's Illustrated Newspaper %
MR. EDGAR B. PIFKE. siiy editor Of the Posi-
IxrxExzsEScER. ca
M JER0xE CArLIx. %
KrSg County LHyKSTMRxr CoMr.lxY. fsl
Nm. W. l. ELLIS. recenfly Of the New York
Stock Exchange. ca
MR. IsrDon IArorR. OF Iasonr a Co ~
MR. W. A JESSTssS ~
Mrs. AxeKLIcA A. CAMT. ID
Miss NJ ieuIsR REkss. Of Minneapolis IN
MA. A. PARK. OF Dexter Hoftozs Cas-
bank. Cd
Ia. J. L SCHULTZ Of Dexter Horton q ce.'s
hank. %
M ". o. CAsx. Of G. z Miller d Co.'S
hank %
Me-. HAROLD EvASs- D
NIX N. u. BYExE- I'D
MR. CHARIEs FLETcRER. %
MRs Z. L DEARBoRs %
Ng j. !. MgTzLxn- ~
Miss IDA A. srRTNsgrKaD. "a
Mas AsSA MAY RrssELL CD
Ms T. II. rLUxNKz Cd
M RoaEEr ABxsxETHEY. 70
Nh pArxEI wkKSKs- %
BE. cL4KKxcg A. HeLMEs su
caYrA1s J. A. HATFtKsp. %
MR J. BuxToN FokHAy. n1
Nh JANIS G. sxAHE Cd
mR. 10mx TlNoEy. OF Whitnan county. a
Ma H. ". BESTETr 10
MR. II. A. FKKBKRIcK. CD
Ma u. K Ho@ARD. (2
Mas Aisle u. smITn 90
MR H. A. BArEK az
MK. SwoEsg e BUnL1Ns. 60
wns r. Il MuLLzsAE. %
Mn JAHgs HEkLp. O.
Ms n n CEAwF0Hn ID
Mg T. 6 HrxTLgg. 90
NJ yossN A. WARE so
DR c. q MEgEtlI- "a
Mes W. r. ALLY %
M. FLANK q wAKG o.
Nnss l. j. ofFAERzlx- 80
Mas. CaRaEESK BAKxR szKvEss ~
ME A. SHARPE Cd
Ms. EExKABEFH J. CkkwFoEns u
Mr.. n II RssKKTs %
IA yoafs NkrsHTos. %
NKssss Isaac ard u. ElfssHAE. Cd
Ms MAHxHk GEoeeG "a
Miss la cAKTxn 90
nal G. Lnrxwoon ID
Nat A. GAxRKrT. 80
Ma. yAMKz g. GsLLfxs %
DR. Davfp P BowMks ~
Nh. Gxonsg HAK-Te. %
M 6. F6LK- 90
Mk AIxxAsDxa DrScax si
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RGltDl Addition

We EXPERT thst TIE lsst los Of thcse put en- the
asrket this year viii BE sold wishln few dayx
There ara few choice lots len. b,st those who
have delayed purchasing win AAve 20 act
quickly q bus sIseWhese. After IRE have sold
the few Eelnsinlng unsoid no more lots viii be
offered until after the cozpicsion Of the cable
road Bow under construction. and those vii BE-
sola ~ largely increased prices
Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1889-10-18
RESOLUTION.

Moved by Aid. Lynch, seconded by
AID. Mccarthy:
WHEREAS. This council having OBJ
tained plans and specifications for put
ting in asystem Of water-works in this
city. together with an estimate of the
cost of said system. and. whereas, there
has been voted by the voters OF this
city, the issuing of S. 900 Of bonds for
said purpose. which amount is not
sufficient. Now. therefore. he 1t re-
solved that this council deem it pub
lie necessity to cause the laying of wa
ter mains from the artesian we'll site,
west of the North Western Railway
track, thence east along Union st. to
the east side of Fourth Se and also
along Second st., from Union St. south
to the north side of Elm st. and that a
special tax be levied upon the lbutting
property in payment for the pipe in
front Of said property and the expense
OF laying the same. and that the Audi
tor be instructed to give notice by pub
lication as by the charter provided.
Yea. Boardman. Mccarthy, Gorder,
Peabody. Groshong Lynch.
T. F. MARSHALL, Mayor.
]. E. SPURLINa. Aud;tCI.
Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1889-10-18
DISTRICT CONVENTION.

Monday at Q o'clock the delegates
from the third commissioner district
were called to order by Chairma n
Nichols. The towns representing
the district are as follows: Oakes, 8;
Bear Greek, 8; James River Valley,
S; Norway. 4; Wright, 2; Porter, 8;
making in all, %. Mr.. w. M.
Wright, of Wright, was made Chair.
man and H. C. Kohler, of Porter,
Secretary. After the report Of The
COMMITTEES Of credentials, consisting
Of NJ. N. Chamberlin, Of Oakes, A.
P. Morey, Of Yorktown, and Harri-
son Nichols, of Norway. On mo-
tion of Garfield an informal ballot
was taken, which brought out the
following candidates for commits .
'sioner: formed Wettrs, II; Isaac
Memory, Of Yorktown, Z; n. ].
Anderson, Of Bear Creek, 4; Boshm-
Ter, Of Oakes, Q; Wright. 3. The
second and third ballot resulted much
the same as the informal, save that
Boehmler dropped out and Wettre
ran up to IL. On the 4th ballot
Tormod Wettre received Is votes,
which was necessary to a choice;
thus giving him the nomination.
Mr.. Wettrs made a short address
thanking the people for the honor
aud the convention then adjourned.
Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1889-10-18

The w. G. T. o., recently organ
lied by Mrs. Woodward, has "a
members and the following officers;
President Mrs. Bell Crandall; Vice
Presidents, Mines. Hunter, Hooke
and Migrath; Corresponding Sec'y,
Mrs. 7. f. Marshall; Recording
Sec'y, Mrs. A. 2. Bunce; Treasurer,
Mrs. Pickard. The society meets bi.
monthly on Thursdays, at three
o'clock. The next meeting will be
at Mrs. Bochmlsr's, Oct. "a.
The ladies of the Presbyterian AID
Society have arranged to give
monthly socials in addition to their
bi-monthly afternoon meetings, to
which the husbands Of society men,
bsrs are cordially invited. The
ladies will serve in alphabetical order
four entertainments each month,
Mines. Baldwin, Bunce, Ritterbush
and Mccarthy will give the first so.
cial at the home of the former on
Thursday eysning, Oct. oath. All
members of the society and thei,
husbands are hereby invited.
Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1889-10-18
Annual Appropriation Bill.

BE it ordained by the Mayor and
Council of the City'o Oalses,
Sec. 1. That the sum of fourteen
hundred dollars be, and -, hereby ap.
propriated to defray tile necessary TX.
penses and liabilities of tile City of
Oakes for the fiscal year commencing
Sept. lst, 1889 and ending Sept. 1st 1890.
Sec. 2. That the following sums be
and are hereby specified and set aside
for the purposes hereinafter named
and are hereby created as seperat e
funds for sucl, purposes:
For the purposes of paying salaries
the sum of three hundred dollars to be
known AS salary fund.
For tile purpose Of pnying for labor
and material on streets, alleys, roads,
bridges, crosswalks, two hundred dol.
lars to be known NJ street u,n) alley
fund.
For the purpose of constructing city
Jail, the sum of two hundred and iftv
dollars. to be known as Jail fund.
For all other purposes the sum OF
six hundred fifty dollars to be known
as the miscellaneous fund.
Provided, that all unused balances
from the levy Of year 1888 should be
passed to the miscellaneous fund and
that all unusual balance from all
funds shall be passed to the miucellar-
eous fund at the expiration of the fis.
cal year of 1890,
TT. MARSHALL. Mayor.
j. E. SPURLINa, Auditor.
Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1889-10-18
Notice Of Election.

Notice is hereby given that on the
Tuesday after the First Monday Of
November, 1889, an election will be
held in the several voting precincts
Of the Second and Third Commission
er Districts Of Dickey county, for the
purpose of elscting CON missioner
in the Second District to succeed H.
j. Perrine, who has resigned his
Office, and for the purpose Of electing
q commissioner in the Third District
To succeed Tormod Wettre, whose
term Of Office expires.
The Townships composing the
I'd District and entitled to vote for q
Commissioner for said District. are
as follows: Albion, Spring Valley,
Elm, and Eden.
The Townships composing the
Sd District and entitled to vote for 8
Commissioner for said District are a,
follows: James River Valley, Wright
Porter, Yorktown, Norway, Bear
Creek and tho city of Oakes.
The polls at this election will b
opened at eight o'clock in the fore
noon and continue open till 6v,
o'clock p. m. of the same day.
Dated at Ellendale, Oct. 7th, 1889
THuR1ow WEED.
Co. Auditor