St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1860-06-14
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T ,1@ The Pilot made second trip, AZ
1iving here on last Saturday.
/. "a The Enterprise made two trips last
week, bringing merchandise, farming i'm
|plements, etc.
% Our Meteorological record la.t
week should have bean dated for. May
instead Of June.
Hr We would call attention to the
advertisement Of Delivers Circus. OF
course everybody will 60.
INDIAN F1GHT.-It is rumored that
thirty Sioux attacked and Killed four Chip.
pewas; 4 few days since; hear sauk Cen
tire, in this County: " :5.ET @o 39.2so
{~ We recciYed, too late .for publics-
ton, notice of the ca1l for 4 Republican
State Convention, to be held at St. Paul,
on the 18th of August. :.
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M We are indebted to C. G. Andrews
Esq, for copy of the Nor Weste-, con-
tanning the account Of the arrival of the
Ans: Northup at Fort Garry received
this morning.
MAN Po1soNED.-A Mr.. Carl lost his
life few days since, near Little Falls, by
eating wild Parsnip, which he mistook for
Ginseng-expiring within an hour. His
body was taken down by the Enterprise
on last Saturday. Hewas lumber-driser.
On THE WAY.-A friend who arrived
BY stage last evening from below, informs
us that all along from St. Anthony the
road is lined with emigrants vending their
way to stearns county. i
P1c-N1cs.-What do our citizens pro-
pose doing with reference to a picnic and
celebration, the coming Fourth July?
If nothing, We would merely estate that
the: people Of Clear Water intend having
a picnic and good time generally on that
occasion, to which all are cordially invited.
G. G. EVANS GIFT Book SroRE.-A
week or more since, club of books was
received from this Establishment. The
books were 'allof the frstz quality, and the
gifts ranged in value from 81 to sl0-ip-
Guiding ladies' full cameo and mosaic settp,
gold bracelets, pencils, and breast. pins,
studds and sleeve buttons, cameo ear-drors,
etc: =. This is, without doubt, the best aud
most liberal establishment of the kind
now known. "A club is forming, At this
Office, and those desiring books should call
soon..
NTs.-On last Saturday, eight
covered wagons; with over fifty shead> of
cattle, besides sheep, horses, etc, passed
through this city, bound for the Sank Val
ley, some distance above Richmond. They
were we'll provided with farming i,np!e-
ments and work;; exen-,zzsome of the wa
CONS being drawn by three yoke Of as fine
oxen as we have ever seen. This party
was from Wisconsin, and say many more
are on the way for Sank Valley-the fame
Of which is known far aud wide.
MORE OF THE SANE SoRT.-Ony last
Tuesday evening, three .'prairie schoon-
ers' crossed The river and campsd on d tie
prairie back Of Marlatt & Sims Drug
Store: They had over, thirty head Of. cat
tie and twenty sheep. A friend remarks
that those wishing farms in stcalns and
the adjoining counties; hid :better come
soon! ,'"First come, first served -. -
ANoruER.---Just as we go to press, a
solitary team passes up street, with twelve
head Of cattle, besides the oxen attached
to the wagon. Destination, sauk alley.
Quick T1As Lo6 yesterday evening
Burbank line Of stages arrived in this
city, being jq fsta sepsp q4d 4a 4"
coming from Fort Gary! This is al
most incredible !! The distance is seven
hundred miles, portion of the road be-
ing very bad on account Of spring I rains,
and on NO day didEthey travel after night
The1stsamm:d nsoss No,thIp e61nss from
FORE GarystoeG eorgeeownin 81 days, and
the stages from that point to this in 4
days. Messrs. Burbank have done . good
TTI2 sg#ass-.s
M1ss1N'a:-On last Friday. a 4. Car
ter, who had been staying atthe, s.earns'
House 70 y for about, txo weeks, suddenly
:" turned up missing The immediate
cause ofshn very abrapt deparfure:ia pftln.