The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1890-10-09
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CA, McKEAN.
The ticket and political matter on
fourth page.
Miss LIE Ora Ruggles is in Mime.
apo!is visiting friends.
Owing to several unavoidable
cruises, we have but little local
this week.
For the immigration meeting at
Grand Forks, the Great Northern
will sell excursion tickets at one
fare for tile round trip, going Octo-
ber 18th and 10th, returning Octo-
Der 18th.
Chas. Woiwode has withdrawn
from the field as Il candidate for
commissioner. and will support
August Hoets. Mr.. IIoefs is a first
rate man and should receive the
support of the tax payers for this
position. Let the boys stand solid
for Mr.. Hoefs. A more honest and
sincere man could not he found in
the district.
"Cross Bearing the Price and
Test of DiscipleshIp," will be the
theme of the sermon at 1916, a. M
Sundry morning, October 18th, at
the baptist church in this city. All
cordially invited to attend. who
have no previous engagement.
Those having no permanent church
home invited to seat with us.
]. w. LUKE, Pastor.
Mr.. Ruggles' son, Wahpey, dane.
ing about Il neigllbor's yard Il few
days since, sad, in a pleased man.
ner: elf my papa is not elected this
year, we are going to Minneapolis
to live"' And the impression is
abroad that the child must have
told the trnth-as sorry as most
people would be at the loss of SO
valuable citizen us Mr.. Ruggles.
The large building being put up
for Il catholic school building will
he plastered below and above with
adamant wall plaster. An expert
hand from the factory was here on
Saturday, and skillfully covered
about thirty yards of wall with the
ground-coat as starter. This
material is practically impervious
to air, only five per cent being able
to penetrate a sample of it, under
the air-pump test.
The Pastor of the Baptist church
of this city, will deliver Sunday
evening at o'clock sharp the second
in his series of Sunday Evening
Talks to Young People. Theme
"Seven 1llustrious Modern Charac'
ters." The membership and pastor
will be pleased to greet a house as
full us that which heard two weeks
ago "Jerusalem on the Day of the
Cruciliixion - and to all who can
attend. especially to the young peo.
pie, they extend Il hearty invitation
G. NJ. johnson of Dwight, the
merchant prince and statesman, ir
the city, Tuesday, said it was every
Republicans duty to stay by theil
nomination for register of deeds
and that it was likewise the duty Of
every Democrat to stay by .theil
nomination. And further that Johr
Ruggles is no better than any ont
else. He should take either one sid,
or the other, and stay by it. Ant
certainly Mr.. johnson is right abou,
it. We shall see what will happen
The boys all mean business this year
In North Dakota, the law maxim.
women eligible to any school offic'
and allowing her to vote on all schoo
matters and for school officers, i!
construed by good lawyers as making
Mrs. Eisenhuth eligible to the stat
superintendency and empowering al
women, qualified under the schoo
law, to vote for her. And the Wo
med Suffrage Association is making
a red hot campaign on this basis
Mrs. Eisenhuth is going to make f.;
strong race and if all the women
turn out, she can be elected.-TMin
neapolis Journal.
| The other evening three masked
men entered Anton Hafner's
house, Mooreton, and tying thu
members Of the family with cords
robbed them of $3.50. And taking
Il team from the barn compelled the
hired man to drive them toward
Wahpeton, till the vehicle strnck a
thresher's water tank in the road a
few miles from town and smashed
the wagon. Then the men took the
horses and came on this way, AMI
was that night captured in Breck-
enridge, one. however, afterwards
getting away. Upon examination
the two retained were held, States
Attorney Purcell appearing for tn.
state. Mr.. Hafner was shot and
slightly wounded on the head.
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