Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1895-06-07

The school board at a meeting last
week appointed George Haw, Theo
Gerndt and Thos. LeClair as Judges
and j. D Root and o. c. BLY, as
clerks of the. school election which
will be held this month.
P. S. Peabody has purchased the
old Laird Norton Lumber Co.'S
office, and Wednesday moved it on
to the rear of his lot facing on
Second street. He will fit it up and
use it as a private office.
DR.. Boardman is mourning the loss
Of his fine large bull dog. Tt died
Wednesday of some throat trouble,
and now the doctor is as defenseless
as the rest of us, against the depreda-
tions of COWS and small boys.
Roman Catholic services will he
held in Oakes, on Trinity Sunday
June 9th. There will be two Masses
LIST at 900 a. M, End at HOO a. m.
Last chance to comply with Easter
duties. FATHER DILLON, Pastor.
The city council has appointed
Frank Fuller pound master for the
city. Frank can hear stray animal
wandering around the darkest kind
OF a night, if he can't hear other
things very we'll, so stock owners
had better be careful.
One would hardly take Charlie
Good to be pugilist, but the way
he handled detective at the Vinkle
house last week, who was not speak
ing as respectfully ofhis best girl as
he thought proper, certainly entities
hlm to a position in the Corbett-
Sullivan crowd.
In d fight between farmers at
Hankinson last week one of them
received bl VS. in the stomach from
which ho lied few hours after. The
other iarmer was arrested, but as his
children and also those of the dead
man, who witnessed the fight, testifi-
ed that he fought only in self defence
he was discharged.
Mondays Chicago Inter Ocean
contains an account Of a portion of
the recent editorial excursion, the
mention given of the stop at Oakes
being more extended;than that for any
other point visited up to that time
Fac similie reproductions OF the
REPUBLICANS coursing illustrations
are used to embillish the article.
A small boy met horrible death
at Groton a few days ago. He was
turning some stock into pasture
when one of them, a colt, started to
run before he was loosened. The
halter rope became fastened. about
one of the boys ankles, and the then
frightened animal tore wildly about
the pasture, dragging and kicking
the lad to death.
The Editor Of the Hecla STANDARD
and his devil got tangled up with
pair Of bronchos the other day, One
of them flew back, in their charac
teristic fashion, and broke the neck
yoke -.one of the bronchos, we meal
and the devil was pitched GU
backwards-but the gallant edito
stayed, and eventually regained con
troll Of tho combination.
The Star Ice Cream parlor is oper
to the public. 1t is newly fitted W
and is the neatest and quietest plac'
in the city. We will be glad t,
receive share of your patronage
We will not use anything but tn
purest fruit extracts and favoring
Give us two hours notice aud we vii
deliver your orders for ice cream.
HEMENwAY Il WHITE,
The legislature passed a law las
winter making it obligatory for al
school boards to furnish the schoo
houses with "a flag of the United
States: By SPECIAL arrangement
with the United States Furniture CO
we will have samples at this otfic
and furnish them to school board
at a low figure. See us before pur
chasing. WESTERN PRINTING CO.