Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1897-10-29

A few more fine hcifers for sale at
tho Eaton farm.
j. I. Marshall spent several days
in Aberdeen this week.
Rev. Taylor returned from Coopers-
town N. Oak, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morey of Yorktown
were in town yesterday.
Mrs. w. II. Beers Of Guelph was
shopping in town Monday.
Mr.. William Bateman of Ludden
was transacting business in town
Monday.
Cal Bateman is thinking of rent
ing his farm and going to Oregon
this fall.
j. B, Root came down from the
north Friday to spend few days
with his family.
Roman Catholic Services will be
held in Oakes Oh Thurday Nov. 4th.
at 10 a. m. Feast of ali souls.
Father Dillon.
Rev. Lindman, pastor of the Scan
dinavian church at Glendale, and
wife, visited friends in town the first
Of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs, j. D. Root came over
from Enderlin Saturday and made
few days visit under the parental
roof Of Mr.. j. B. Root.
Mr.. John Kendall of Owatonna,
Mimi, formerly of Ludden was
greeting friends and transacting bus
mess in town Saturday.
MIR. and Mrs. Barney Gillern came
down Friday from Buffalo, N. D.,
where they are now located, and Wis
tied few days with Ed Bonds fam
lily.
The churches in Glendale being
closed Sunday on account of Scarlet
fever, Rev. shirey came over and di-
liyercd two addresses in the Presby-
terian church at this place.
Christian Endeavor meets Sunday
evening at the Methodist church at
6,3O p, IN, Topic: Crust Christ
for what?" 2 Tim. L: 1-12. Meeting
led by the President, II. f. BLY,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. II, Faus. Mr. and
Mrs. W. D. Huffman, r. B. Nc
Cracken and Mrs. Covert, D. Morair-
ity and George Perkins came up
from Ludden and attended tho play
last night.
While the price of most articles is
advancing the price Of weighing in
this place has fallen rapidly during
the past week until now it costs moth
ing to get weighed on w. B. Nc
Carthy's scales. This appears to be
the result OF competition.
The teachers examination is in ses-
sion today at Gorder's Hall, presided
over by Co, Supty w. E. Hicks
Those writing are G.s. Stewart,
Chas. Ladd, Mrs. Moe, Misses Anna
Root. Helen Harris, Louise Eaton
Hattie Andrus and Ruth Thompson.
Randolph Holding has l26 fine
cattle and he says tho whole herd
has not cost him in cash moro than
it would to raise 160 acres of wheat.
He bought somo young stock and
raised the rest, aud has sold off more
cattle than ho paid out. Hundreds
OF other farmers in the county should
be able to make as good showing in
the stock business.-Forman Inde-
pendent.
A piclspocket found on opening
woman's purse samples Of dress
goods, cooking recipe, package
OF court plaster and a punched nick
el says The RAMS Horn. This is
supposed to be humorous item,
but it needs no scrutiny to reveal
the pathoss with which it is burst
ing. Are your wIfe's yearnings and
iaithfulness as poorly roquitted9 If
so, shame on you!--The New York
Tribune.
When the Oakes train pulled into
the s;ation Tuesday morning a sick
man on cot was taken from the
baggage car to await the east bound
passenger. A good many questions
were ask as usual in such cases, and
for The benefit of those we give the
following, The mans name is Nc
Donald, and he is gambler. Some
three Or four weeks ago he got into a
game at Harlem, Sargent county,
with some threshers and succeeded
liz winning most of their money. AT
ter the game was over the thrcshers
held him up and took all the money
from him and ordered him to leave
town. He then sought refuge in
the hay-loft. If a livery barn and
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