Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1897-10-22
Miss Minnie Rose is spending
some time at L. Fuller's.

some time at L. Fuller's.
Now is the time to secure barrel
OF nice winter apples at the G. M. G.
! Miss Maud Stanley came over from
Nicholson Sunday and is stopping at
/ w. Motifs.
/ Car of choice winter apples just
arrived at the G. M. G. Sold bv the
barrel
The City Meat Market is in need
of mutton. Farmers who have sheep
for sale should bring them in.
GIN Old Madrid" by the Francis
Jones company will be seen for the
first time, at The Academy of Music,
Thursday evening. Oct. 2Sth.
Mr.. l. Farnsworth arrived Monday
from Oregon and visited Tuesday
with w, A. Motifs family, having
been neighbors in South Dakota.
r. NJ. Stene went to Lidgerwood
Tuesday where he will spend the last
two weeks of each month. Tho gal
lery here will be open the first two
weeks of every month.
Miss Nina jacobson OF LaMoure
spent a few days in town the first of
the week taking treatment under DR..
Beherns at the Argyle. While ho1e
she was the guest of Mrs. Gorder.
The Ladies Of the Baptist Aid will
give dime social at the home of
MIR, and Mrs. H. E, BLY, Friday even
ing, Oct. 10Th. Refreshments, games
and good time in general, Como
everybody.
The depot at Valley Junction, now
called Oakes junction was loaded on
to some cars last week and taken to
Fargo where it will serve for depot
this winter. The company expect to
build new one at Fargo in tie
spring,
The Francis Jones company brings
the delightful costumed comedy ."In
Old Madrid" to the. Academy of
Music the coming week. This will
be an agreeable change after the run
of farce comedy, with which our suf-
fcring readers have for some time
been afflicted,
The Bible institute Colportage As
sociation, D, l.. Moody, President, is
in need of moro colport srs. Earnest
young people desiring to give the
whole or portion Of their time to
Christian work with remuneration,
should address A. p. Fit, Suot, 25O
La Sale Ave. Chicago, For pa1ticu-
lars. Box Y,
Christian En- deavor meets Sunday
evening in the NJ. E. church at 6:3O
p. M. Topic, "Confessing Christ be-
fore men: why and how;" John 12;
35 43. Rom. 10: s-11. Meeting will
be led by Jas. Scott. Owing to the iu-
clement weather the business meet
ing OF the G. Els. for Monday night
was again postponed.
The Nelson County Herald relates
a case where farmer, by the name
of Nash, cut two crops of wheat. He
was hailed out in July SO thought he
would cut tho crop and get it out of
the way, then the heavy rain set in,
and the grain that was knocked down
began to come along and matured,
and he finally cut it and it averaged
about five bushels to the acre.
Lieutenant Governor Devine and
Editor Warren Of LaMoure were in
the city last night en- route to Min
neapolis, where they will enter the
law department of the University of
Minnesota. They intend to become
members OF that noble profession,
which gets their fellow men into
trouble. The press boys wish the
gentlemen all kinds of success
Fargo Forum.
S. L. Harris had a bottle of COM
pound of amo explode in his drug
store yesterday, blowing a hole
through his prescription case and
shattering a number Of bottles which
stood near, Fortunately no one was
near that part Of the store at the
time. The peculiar feature of the
accident was that the compound was
in dramatically sealed tube and
had been hanging in the prescrip-
ton case for two years.
Last Monday forenoon Jack Pur-
cell met with frightful accident
while working with a threshing crew
on the Decker farm west of Lisbon
The gentleman was in the act of ad-
justing the belt which drives the
feeder when his right arm became
entangled in the pully and was terri
bly, shattered. The injured man was
placed in wagon and brought to