The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1890-08-21
Ticket and home matter 4th page

w. ID. Stafford complains that peo-
pie steal from his garden.
Miss Mary McKean's young lady
friends arc glad to welcome her back
home.
This is Il pretty good time for our
business men to get to TIE TIMES
with a,i enlarged advertisement.
M. u. Rich is threslnng wheat
and says the grain is not turning
out us we'll, even, us he expected.
There will be il social ut the resi-.
dence Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Mexican
Tuesday evening Of next week. All
are invited.
Remember the East Dakota Ex
position at Wahpeton, September
10th, 18th and 18th. Get to the
front with your products.
Mrs. Stewart and daughter OF
Kansas City, who have been visit.
ing with Mr. and Mrs. i. J.. Bogart
leave to-day for their home.
Read the Democratic platform in
this paper, and look over the ticket
standing upon that platform, and
see if there is not Il symmetry and
strength of character deserving of
any patriots suffrage.
Word from Washington, 18th
inst, says Representative Hans
brough had appointed to-day Paul
Lii Bach, of Wahpeton, N. d., as
naval cadet and re-appointed Jos.
Davis, of Grand Forks, cadet to
West Point.
j. A. Clark departed for Wiscon-
sin last evening, and Clarence Poler
Of Fergus Falls, brother of his wife,
having come over to remain with
Mrs. Clark during Mr.. Clark's alb
sence, paid Tie TINES a pleasant
call, yesterday.
Peter Kramer has the boss thresll-
ing outfit this year, having bought
Il self band cutter. self feeder and
self sacler. Peter will do his first
work on Geo. Il. Propper's place,
south of the city. Mr.. Kramer is IL
whale at this business.
There will be a lawn social given
by the ladies Of the M. i. church,
on Wednesday evening. August "a,
at the home of G. L. Proper. The
band is expected to he present. 1t
will he pleasant moonlight and re-
freshments will be served, for all
who desire them, ut 25 cents.
Everybody invited.
Col. John ID. Benton will be at
Wahpeton one day during the fair
and make an address to the far
mers. We believe it is not to be IL
political speech. An effort is being
made to have the Hon. M. N. John
son here ut the same time. The
people would be pleased to meet
these standard bearers.
A. Aspinwall and family started
early yesterday morning by team
for Ottertail Lake, for recreation,
and barely reaching the bridge over
the Bois DIES Sioux, discovered that
one of the axles of the wagon was
bent, and at once returned for re-
pairs. The party started this morn-
ing and it is hoped will have a
happy time, which of course they
will.
Some tramps pounded and other
wise abused single tramp, under
the Great Northern Railway bridge
the other day, which called out the
police who captured three or four
of the toughs and turning them
loose OH the bridge. breckenridge
officials took them into camp. But
the abused one not appearing
against the prisoners, all were al
lowed to go.
At the last meeting of the Re-
lance hose company the following
officers were elected for the ensuing
year: o. H. Perry. president; DR..
O'Brien, vice presidents; II. L. Rice.
foreman; AL. Plummer, first assis-
tant; Nels Nelson, second assistant;
j. M. Graham, secretary; John
Shippam, treasurer; finance COM
mittee, w. L. Orcutt, Geo. Wrahl-
stad and A. d. Roth. w. I. Orcutt,
DR.. O'Brien and Nels Nelson were
appointed a committee to arrange
for drilling the company in military
tactics.