Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1905-06-29

their way to Portland, to at end a
convention. The name of the dining
car was "Quantzenticomatzi Here
is chance for the teachers to widen
their vocabulary.
The Beck Clothing Company base
ball team left this morning to do up
the Eldridge aggregation. The home
team returned on the afternoon
train. They added another victory to
their long string by defeating Eld-
ridge by score of II to 6. A return
game will be played soon.
The first copy Of the new American
War Cry published in New York is
received. 1t is an Independence
Day" numb ber, and geographically
and otherwise is equal if not superior
to the publications formerly issued
at Toronto. The new War Cry is
published in New York City.
A sensational case was started to-
day in Justice Carr's Office being the
state vs.. Albert F. Warner of Medina,
charged with assault upon seven
year old girl near Medina. The de-
fendanG resides on claim, and it is
said the complaining witness is the
mother of the child, who is cousin
of the defendant. The alleged Cir
cumstances are aggravating in the
extreme, if the testimony bears out
the allegations.
President Smith and Secretary
Boise of the Alliance Hail Company
are kept busy with the stream of
applications for hail insurance COM
ing in from agents around the state.
Instead Of the wet cool, weather de-
creasing the number, as was expected
as the applications continue to come
in, and the season prom ises to be
banner year for business booked.
President Smith notes the fact that
most of the applications came from
farmers who own more than one
quarter section Of land.
Not satisfied with placing an auto
mobile in the hands OF number of
prominent residents Of Jamestown
and Stutsman county during the last
few weeks, Maurice Wolf, today closed
the sale Of Cadillac car to 0. L.
Churchill. The machine is expected
to. arrive in a few days and will%be
another addition to the Cadillac list
in this county. Several other pal ties
are pondering over the purchase of
one of these up-to-date motor cars.
Mr. VOLTS company has the advant-
age apparently of all other manu-
facturers of automobiles in being able
to supply the demand with prompt
ness.
A party of ten Indian children,
seven boys and three girls went to
Fort Totten today from Ft. Pierre,
where they have been attending an
Indian school for three years. The
boys wore the school uniform of dark
blue suits with red trimmings and
were bright appearing lads, and glad
to get back home, they said. The
girls we're attractive children also,
and showed good specimens of hand
writing. One of the party was a.
white man named Jolly who claimed
to have been soldier at Ft. Totten'
and to have married the mother of
one OF the girls in Jamestown twenty
five years ago.
W. K. Powers, manager of ths
Powers Elevator Co., of Minneapolis
spent the night here and today for a
trip to Spiritwood with Superinten-
dent D. G. Rand in the company's
new auto. Mr.. Powers is looking
over the company's elevators and
lumber yards in this part Of the
state. The company may build
several new houses this season and
among the number will put in an
elevator at Steele. work on which
will begin at once. Mr.. Powers says
the alarm about rust on this years
crop has not exceeded the natural
anxiety always felt 10 the markets.
about the crops at this season of the
year. The grain is yet too young to
fear any damage from rust according
to Minneapolis records, the excessive
rain fall in North Dakota Is more
than duplicated In southern Mime
sofa.