Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1896-12-04

tulb week.
A. j. Anderson OF Clement was in
the city Monday.
Miss Anna Romstand will spend
next week at Glover.
The murcery register % below
zero Wednesday morning,
As speciman of snugness this
winter promises to be dandy.
Mrs. j. F. Coon of Merrico urt died
Thursday of last week from tulnor.
w. Hutsinpillar purchased pair
of bobs at Fenton's the first OF the
week.
John Chamberlin is spending a
few days with his sister, Mrs. Alva
Brown.
Mrs. Jas. Cooper returned from
Fargo Wednesday having spent
few weeks at her farm. r,.
Miss Agusta Phifer of Werner is
spending a few days ia town, a guest
at G. J. Fenton's family.
:: The. present weather causes the
cosl piles to vanish like snow bank
on q summers day.
Mrs. D. Lynch returned from
Minneapolia where she has been sew,
sral weeks, Tuesday evening.
The @. A. T. meet at the parson-
age tonight and indulge in u econ
versation" party couple Of hours.
Miss Adda Wall former resident
of this place arrived Saturday to visit
Jas. Holborn's family for while.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner Wells of
Yorktown are rejoicing over the ar
rival of a fine 8 pound girl, on the
10th.
Miss Georgianna Anderson of
Clement who has been employed
as waitress at the Argyle left for her
home today. :"
The Forman Item comes out with
one page Il virgin whiteness. 1t
quietly explains that the last page
was blockaded.
Three deaths are reported as re-
suit of the late storm in this state.
One at Fargo, one at Devils Lake
and one at Leeds.
Miss Elsie Williams closed sue
cessful term of school in Climax dis
trict last week and goes to her bone
III Ja...eetown this week.
Our gentle little snow storm pre-
vented the editors FROM ..his part of
the stste joining the editorialt excur-
sion which left Minneapolis last
,sdnesday.
Our Union depot employers now
don new caps, with the names of
their respective positions embroider-
ed thereon. The c. a. N. w. Ry.
now require all employees to wear
uniforms.
The prayer meeting of the G. E.
will be held in the NJ. E. church next
unday evening at the usual time.
Topic: "How to strengthen our faith
il Christianity" Mark 9; l429.
Geo. FAIRIES Leader.
The Knights of Never Rest hold
their next session Thursday evening
Dec. 31st. A full membership will
be i'll attendance. Knights outmar
and Berg will be present and assist
in the initiation ofseveral new mem-
bers.
The citizens of this place propose
to serve al injuncture on the Cakes
Orchestra if they advertise to give
any more dances. Every time they
have done SO terrific storm has
followed and we haye concluded that
storms can be conveniently dispen-
sed with for the present.
VIM. Reynolds has purchased the
two store buildings just west of
Schills harness shop aud will move
them across the street on TO the lols
just west of p. S. Peabody's building
The buildings are being raised this
week and will probably be placed in
their new location in u few days.
The Northern Pacific has beeu
having serious time with accidents
OF late. One day last week a snow
plow run into hand car near Lisbon
and killed two men and two
days later a snow plow driven
by two engines run tito specia
and completely wrecked the three
engines. One man was killed aut
several injured.
This community has taken to us
ing Ignite and apparently has SO in
creased the demand for that article
that the mines cannot till the orders
Major Baldwin has about 3 carloads
sold in advance aud has placed t
standing order ior one car Il week
The Winona Mill Co received a car b.
fore the storm but that wae quickl,
exhausted. Some of our dealer
should lay in supply of this Goa
and keep it always on hand. Their
is bound to be steadily increasing
demand for it as those who have
learned how to use it will burn moth
ing else,
The South Dakota state agricul
tural report for the last quarter say!
that the Russian thistle is disappear
ing in many places and that wher'
it thrived the thickest is now allnos
a rarity. The thistle first made it
appearance about six years ago ant
during that time it has spread owe
vast country. 1t is now though
that it will vanish completely as tn
wild mustard has done. The repur