St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1865-12-07

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MISUNDERSTANDING the month of No.
vembcr he enormous number Of three h"n-
dred "a'i titir!.y-three homesteals have been
entered ut this land Office. The number
is without, parallel in any ether Office in
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!. THE &RUEr.-Thc Mississippi has lot
yet closed entirely, but the anchor ice is
r"nnin:. very thick. Both ferry boats have
been taken out. Crossings arc made in a
small boat.
t,TAlxruL AcciDENr.-U On last Saturday
while Stephen E,hen, Of st. DO. was eugag-
ed, upon n threshing machine, he sprang
upon board which gave way and his right
hard WAS caught in the cylinder and com
pleteiy torn away. Tie arm was ~amputa-
4cd at the elbow BY DR.. NJ. c. Tolnan, OF
al,is city. y '.. ..:/
REPRESENTATIVES, reference to the
official table published elsewhere it will be
seen that Messrs. Moore, Barnes and Over
beck are the Representatives, elect for this
District; Mr.. Moore Beating Mr.. Bruce by
SO votes. Grow Wing County would re-
luce this 10 vctes. Mr.. Moore will make
an excellent Representative and one salts
factory to all parties. Mr.. Bruce made a
splendid run in this district--a fact credit
able both to himself and to the people.
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., WEArHER.-Snow fell during all day
Sabbath, but has almost entirely passed
away. Since then very few people Thought
on Monday morning that the mercury was
from 50 to 100 below zero. Since then the
weather has been bright, pleasant and ex.
l,iliarating, with the mercury ranging wei
Cup in the figures. 49, c.1" az ~.
FAln.-The fair at the Catholic, church
opened on Monday evening, and on that ane
the following evening was largely attend.
ed, and will doubtless prove very profitable
1t is impossible to tell at this time exactly
iwhatthe receipts are. This fair will close
this Wednesday, evening, The new orsal
manufactured for the church was first play
ell for the public. on Monday. evening. by
pr. Habel. It was manufactured at this
place ,by, q German, lately, arrived from the
old country. Although not yery large, yet
it sounds quite we'll and :fii.s the church
better than. would be, surrnred This il
the first organ above st. Paul. / go y! -. ::
.PEPsoxAI. Major Pope Major Smith
and MIR Robinson, Of St. Paul, returned
on Friday evening from paying off thu
troops. at Fl. Wadsworth and Fort Aber
crombie. 2 Major: Sam. E. Adams paid thu
troops at Fort Ripley.
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MULcrEp.-A brewer who manufacture
the creamy beverage near this town, neg
lecateed to. take out an r R. license for dis
tiliirx whisky, and rs 4 consequence, wa
compelled las: week 10 ''fork over to Col
lector Curry the SUM Of SOL, costs and pen
atty. ','* ..-.1-.- 49,
= .Arr,. THE auction, sale Of apples, ad
yer: iscd m last weeks paper, took place Of
Saturday and attracted. quite q crowd. =
The bidding was lively; the prices rang
ing from 1870 to over SIS per barrel, a.
much probably as the apples we're worth
"A great many sstasters'' were on hand, and
by the time judgment was passed on eaci
barrel, had fsastcd pretty we'll. We plead
guilty at ones. sesa 81 k...
s. Dom t.fail to. read the advertisement
"woman's Life PrsseryerY onstbe fourtl