Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1890-05-30
THE CITY.

Mrs. I. +. Marshall returned Oh
Tuesdays train from the south.
Finest cigars in town sold at
Rowland & GooDR1cH's.
9 Furniture and express wagons of
any description at A. 0. Berg's.
Mrs. E. L. Arnold, Of Minneap-
oils, is visiting her brother, Mr.. j.
M. Given, this week.
A splendid suite of rooms to rent
in the Roberts Block.
ROBERTS & Co.
Staple and fancy groceries, fruit
Of all kinds, at
Rowland & GooDRIcH's.
Thos. Singleton, Of Bear Creek,
represented his township in the
convention at Ellendaie on Tuesday
last.
Mr.. S. B. Andrus, Of James River
Valley township, represented his
precinct in the convention at Ellen
dale on 9th inst.
AT The ROUND ELEvAToR.-Sey.
eral carloads Of corn, oats and bailee
hay just received and for sale at
lowest cash prices.
Remember that Roberts & Co..
have received full car of genuine
Glidden barbed wire, and are MAX
ing very low prices.
Mrs. E. S. Gilbert started, Tues
day morning, for her former home
in Onarga, Ill.,, and will remain a
month or six weeks.
The Y. P. S. C. E. will be led bv
Miss Matte Hemenway next Sun
day evening. Subject, "How to
make our days happy"
The most complete line of cook
and gasoline stoves NEW and second
handy IN Dickey county, with
very low prices at Roberts & Co.
Chr. Gorder was the successful
bidder for school section 36, T. 49,
Il. 50 and warns all parties from
pasturing on said land.
CHR. GoRDER.
Oakes, 5-23, 80.
It is generally supposed that
station agent, who is continually
annoyed by thoughtless creatures
who fire a volley Of foolish questions
at him, should be saint or angel
but tie Oakes agents or neither
yet they are the most accommodate
ing gentlemen to be found any,
where.
Arthur Hunter, who has been an
Of this office for two years
past, left for Jamestown, Tuesday
where his parents now re-
side. He has been steady, faithful
workman and will be greatly missed
by his associates in the Office, We
wish him the best of success wher-
ever he goes.
The 500 Line officials were here this
week and went out to the front, which
has revived speculation in regard to the
extension. 1t seems to be the general
impression that the road will be extend
ed this season from here to Aberdeen
and Bismarck. A section crew has
been ordered to fix up the track west
Of here, and the engineer on the special
was heard to remark that work would
soon commence on the extension.
A game of base ball was played
On the fair grounds between the
high school nine and picked up
team. resulting in victory for
picked up nine. James Squirting
covered himself with glory by maxi
ing two errors, (the only chance the
boys had) and conductor Weber was
forced to conclude that he couldn't
play ball anyway.
A severe hail storm prevailed in
the eastern part Of this State and
western Minnesota, last night, from
about Z o'clock till midnight, last
ing about half an hour wherever it.
struck, ending with a deluge SINH
lar to water-spout. In some towns
scarcely whole pane Of glass was
left and the hail stones covered the
ground to the depth of about thre e
inches; some of them being as large
as hens eggs and weighing nine
ounces each. The 500 train which