The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1900-12-06
slhave some money to loan on
city property. A. AsPINwALL

p. trains to Oakes, the passen-
ger crows going both ways
lay over at Wahpeton.
Mrs. NJ. HI. Morrill, and Mrs.
DIR. Knox were in attendance at
the Methodist fair Tuesday,
Fairmount News Nov. 80.
The annual Thanksgiving
dance given by the Reliance
Hose Company at the opera
house was largely attended.
Leach & Gamble the whole
salers this week received a
large invoice of beans from
Michigan, hand picked beans,
some hundreds of bushels.
Men should remember that
paSt arrearages for The Times
ara ST per year and if paid soo1
25c will pay for 1901. Send
along remittances. This offer
tYon't last long.
~
This is good season for peo-
pie to keep good watch of their
children aud. on the first indi-
cation of illness to take care of
then 9y,keeping then1sin the
hgsh q,Y nd n be sure about't.
RefA Shaw'was in Fargo,
Tuesd{V, attending a meeting
of the State Home Missionary
ConmitteeM The cpmmi tt e e
neld q fell4Sship meetings. at
Kelso andillsbora, Wednes-
day, A
The Epis&palladies are we'll
pled led with thk kir fair sales
anda aeir receipts for suppers,
Wednesday and the evening of
that day. For suppers alone
theys had taken in $50 at an
ea7Nthour.
ThE idea of a thing like Nc
Kenzie fighting a man like
Senator Nelson. We should
think the rank and file of Re
pub!icanism in the northwes
would be proud of themselves
and their big boss, Mcktnzie!
Gen. Bailey. who is a minis
ter. as we'll as a General will
speak on the religigsR& China
at the Congregatiqf h
Sunday. A collecthns VH :At
taken for missions and ediistg
tional work in China.
w. NJ. Wagner having leased
additional room and, having
cut through a partition, has
materially enlarged his fruit
and confectionery store. This
affords Mr.. Wagner lots of room
and he will carry more goods
in the future.
Don't forget that 2Yc with
your address, enclosed in an
envelope sent to The Times,
will secure to you all the coun-
ty official business, commits
sioners proceedings. ETC., for
1901. Send in the money the
first opportunity.
The Ladies' Aid Society of
the Congregational church will
give their annual supper and
sale of fancy articles on We'd
nesday afternoon and evening,
of Dec. 18th. Sale beginning
at 3 o'clock. Supper at $50, in
the old Central Drug Store
building.
Wahpeton people enjoyed a
rare treat in hearing two splen-
did sermons by Rev. Silcox, at
the Congregational churc !,
last Sunday. The lecture Mon
dany night, was of high order
and full of humor. A large
audience greeted the speaker
each time. ....
! Gen. G. w. Bailey will lecture
on China and the Chinese at
the Congregational c hurc Ii,
Friday, Saturday and Monday
nights. There will be matinee
for children Saturday after
noon at 3 o'clock. Admission
to the three evening lectures
! Scots, matinee 10cts. Tickets
on sale at Purdon * Co., and
Bassett's store.
: Andrew Anderson, the we'll
driller, took in the White Earth
reservation opening and filed
on an 16O acres, returning home
to-day. Says, however, that
that White Earth opening is
not what it is cracked up to
be. In fact he don't see mucl,
in it. Thinks speculators got
out of the government all that
was worth having. The towns
don't amount to much, depend
ing on pine, alone, and are fill
!, ed with "tin horns" who lie in
wait. aud fleece thd lumber.