Oakes Republican., 1899-08-18

oAoVinB III inc DPslness management
of the Golden ] 8ule.
Rev. slocum If Sioux City is visit
ing with his br1 ther, w. B. Slocum.
1t is expected b will preach in the
Methodist church before his return
home. 4
The Catholica of this section are
talking of erecting new church in
Oakes in the near future. The pres
ent building is q htirely too small for
their needs.
Next Sunday, August Goth, is the
beginning of tb open season for
shooting prairis CHICKENS. If the
attendance at chhrch is not large this
may account forit.
Fred Bittman Vas noticed weeping
this week. He his not been thinking
over the mistake4 of his past life but
has been suffering with mild dose
of bay fever. H will recover.
Mrs. Harry Waters is enjoying a
visit with her mo fher, Mrs. Cook and
her sister Mrs. Nanatta and three
children, all of Minneapolis. They
will return home next week.
Rev. and Mrs. sBishop are taking
their vacation, visiting friends at
Steele, where they we're stationed be-
fore coming to Oakd, They are ex-
Rsstsd 1s;s nlt5, to return 5hs\ \}sttsr part Of
Last Friday morning the Salzer
Lumber companykucceeded the Saw
yer & Arnold comp my in Oakes, and
at other stations Oh the 500 line.
They are sons of then famous seed
man of La Crosse, Wisconsin.
Mr.. and Mt$ G. B. Andrews well
coined boy at4heir home last Sun
day morning, Weighing nine pounds.
Charlie says he win make a jeweler
without any doubt apd that he is just
as good looking as hfA father.
Quite a number ofAOakes people
had picnic ou\ in the sand hills
east of town last Sunday. The prin-
cipal amusement \ Eas gathering sand
cherries and they Awere we'll repaid
for. for their efforts will we'll filled 0as-
S. R, Mitchell of Minneapolis, re.
presenting DE Phoenix Life 1nsur-
ance compaSy y was doing business in
Oakes this ws sek. Mr.. Mitchellis the
owner of somA of Dickey county's
soil, and is willing to buy more of it,
and as;a;nn invest s0@ money in stock
The 500 Line have established an
office with Major Baldwin. Agent
Sherman having moved his desk in
there Tuesday. Thje will be quite a
convenience to pafons of the road to
be able to tr13sact their business
there ssa adat instead@ going down to the
Miss BStie Memory returned Tues
day over the Northern Pacific from
Ransom county Where she has been
visiting with her lister, Mrs. Hudnall.
She is at presently visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. G.. H. Ball, am will return home
to Fullerton the latter part of the
week.,
W. E. Grigsby\ \came up from Mis-.
souri, Valley last week to remain here
looking after his Interests for the bal
ance Of the SUNNI pr. Saturday he
accompanied Mrs. Mccarthy to Or
tonville, where they Nil spend some
hnzI% time visiting with MIR. ND Mrs. T. F.
Klein g. sutAar have been busy
this week openinA up full car load
of new dry goods \and clothing, all
new and right FROM the factory. A
car load of dry goodA is big bill for
an Oakes store to buy but they say
their trade demands it md they are
bound to supply the deasnd.
Presiding Eldet Ryan of James
town will be in Oakes next Saturday
and the quarterly conference of the
Methodist church win be held satur-
day afternoon. sund\y morning he
will hold quarterly coAmunion SER
vices at Glover, there b4pg no SER