The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1901-05-23


ton at Grand Forks next week.
The Mankato CONNER c a |
college is recognized as head
quarters for business training
III the northwest. Get their
catalogue.
Mr.. Paul Lake of Marshell,
Minn.. has obtained position
with Il. X. Hausl<en the clothier.
Paul is an experienced man and
comes we'll recommended as a
clothing salesman.
The trustees of Fargo College
have asked Rev. e. S. Shaw of
this city to become the: Field
Secretary of the college at a
salary of $1,000 a year and ex-
penses. Headquarters at Fargo.
Mr.. Shaw will make good
one.
Mrs. Senator McCumber and
party will sail from Phila-
delphia on the Westernland,
American Line, Saturday the
25th inst, for Europe. The
party will visit Engla an d T.,
Germany, Switzer a nd and
France.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. F. Crowl of
Watertown, South Dakota, are
here the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Aspinwall. Left st. Paul the
other day and say Miss Mamie
Aspinwall is improving and
has been up town a time or two
81, ce getting up after her late
severe illness.
Rev. E. S. Shaw of this city
breaches a 10 minute sermon
to the Juniors at the Christian
Endeavor convention at Grand
Forks the Goth. And will
speak on the taking of the re-
ligious census at Wahpeton
at the Sunday school conven-
ton at Casselton, the 31st.
According to the Jamestown
Alert Banker Bieseker of Fes-
senden had two shares of N. p.
stock that cost $22 few years
ago. He forgot about the same
until the stock had jumped to
$1,000 and back to 5000 and is
sad when he thinks of the easy
81 800 he might have had.
Judge Bessie & Son this week
sold to E. Morgan aid ]. Bloom
of Des Moines, Iowa, a section
and a half of land i'm Liberty
township, this county, at $15
per acre; and to the same par
ties, two sections in Wilkin
county, on the Rabbit river, at
$50 per acre, all spot cash. And
these gentlemen also sold to
Tolaf Bokken of Har III on y :,
Minnesota, lots 1, 2 and 3 of
block II, original townsite Of
Wahpeton, belonging to l. l..
Lynn, for cash.
Rev. E. S. Shaw announced
from his pulpit, Sunday morn
ing, that he would in all prob
ability be prepared to make a
change not later than October
1st, making mention of the fact
that when he was called to this
pulpit the last time he did not
accept with the understanding
that he would remain here the
year out, and had now conclud-
ed that it would possibly be
better for all concerned did he
make change. The truth of
the matter is Rev. Mr.. Shaw
has done splendid work here
and his church regrets this
final decision.
Prof L. H. Allen of Kansas
City, No, is in the city looking
after some business matters
and among other things will
sell his household goods at auc-
ton. The professor is in the
-aw business at Kansas City
and is associated with party
of gentlemen in the develop
ment of gold mine in Bull
Hill, Cripple Creek district,
Colorado, and says prospects
are most flattering since the
company has uncovered one of
the greatest "lodes" in t h e
country. There are millions of
money being taken out al l
round them and men new think
Bull Hill the greatest gold dis
trict yet disco vered in the
world. The professors hosts of
Wahpeton friends are pleased
at his very flattering prospects.