The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1891-01-15

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home! &.
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Chas. G. Bade--You are sstting
out a pretty good paper ow.And
you should hold your grip.
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Rev. VIM. Edwards--That's q
good correspondent you have at
Abercromble. You want to treat
him we'll.
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| Commissioner VanArnam-This
session was little long, but the best
we could do. The board means to
cut the sessions as short rs possible.
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Ex-Chief Sclmitt-Wiiat's the
matter with TIE TIMES. | have
been looking for Il mention of the
new chief of police. You must do
the right thing by Donovan, or down
comes your meat house.
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| Judge Lauder-Yes, was at Bis
marck about Inauguration time.
The Richland county delegation
averages up with the best OF them.
l know Speaker. Allen, and feel
sure that he will hold fast to his
convictions of right and wrong
and make an impartial officer. The
senatorial contest is no mans vie.
tory yet.
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John NJ. Ruggles-Ycs, "Ort'
and myself are going down to Su.
perior to look abouta little, leaving
my home at Walpeton. All my
friends and all my worldly goods
are here and this will he my home,
But of course Fam ont of politics,
and if here .Will.be pleased to vote
for Mr.. Brake for register, pro:
vided he makes Il successful officer
and wants the place. wish all the
boys the greatest possible, success
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Agent OnM--Commencing Jan.
uary 18th Il; first class coachs,in
addition to Pullman sleeper will:be
run between st. Paul and Wah.
peton on trains No. and s. First
coach from Wahpeton and Fergus
Falls will leave these places Jan,
uary 10Th. Thus will the N: =.
takes pleasure in affording Wahpe.
ton first rate service and no change
at Wadena Yin the middle of zthe
night.
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| Commissioner Kramer-The set.
tiers along the .southerly border OF
the county are badly frightened at
the ghost dancing of the Indians on
the Wahpetonsand Sisseton reserva.
tion. The Indians have kept up
the crazy danna now for several
days, and the:fact HAT they are led
by the worst Clements among them,
is what frightens thepeople. Many
settlers are too poor to leave, and
these seem TO be frightend the
worst. | wish there was some way
to assure the women and children of
no danger.
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Arthur BaRer-We have been
making Il little experiment down at
the electric light works. High
grade Corless engines use per hour
25 to 2s, pounds ofswater per horse
spower ;ses and4 pounds Of coal per
hour per horse power, while we use
26! pounds pf water per hour per
horse power and a pounds of coal
! per:iour Nhorse power. And it is
| estimated tlait 10 feet is small heat:
ing surface tor an Automatic engine,
| while we have only 6S heating sur
face. So itwonld seem that our
apparatus isipretty well balanced,
after all.
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Albert Franz-Here's 50 for
another year, but ought to stop tax
ing THE TINES. A few weeks ago
Mr.. Rich's double team ran away
from me on the street and smashed
things. and the paper said farmers
never would learn to tie their teams
when in town, and went on ut a
great rate! am Il good horse man,
have handled wild horses, and didn't
KNOW this mare was professional
runaway. had scarcely laid down
the lines and gotten out. Of the
wagon when the mare started like q
shot out Of a gun. 1t wasn't IN,
fault. And what's more am o.
opinion TINT these one horse countr,
newspapers snevef will have sens.
enough'to look IL fasss bef .ss
turing people on things OH d d