The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1869-10-14

LOCAL NEWS
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Po1lcn Counr.-On Tuesday jos. Going
WAS fined IS and costs for drunkenness.
soxs v.AI.-Coats 4 Freeman killed
calf yesterday ten weeks old. which
weighed, when Creased, 25e pounds.
soc,Apt..-rhs young folks soei.ol.
will be held At the residence Of Rev. E. v.
Campbell, tomorrow evening. All are in
vited.
NEw fsxc..-Messrs. Tenny + spragus
arc basily engaged in putting up the new
fence around the Court House Square. 1t
10 neat and substantial
School CnlLDREx.-Mr. Barnes has con-
clude6 his enumeration Of the school chill
dren in this place. The total number is
749-females 400; males $40. This IS an
increase Of about 100 over last year.
Soxs TuRxlp.-Oscar Bentley left At
this Office on Monday white turnip which
weighs just tsrenty pounds. It was raised
on the farm of Mr.. Bowsworth, on St.
Georges Prairie.
ClxDlrABLE.-1t is creditable fact
that At the two best hotels in St. Cloud, NO
liquor is sold-the Central and Fletcher
Houses. We wish We could say the Same
for all the rest.
RuSAwA1.-On Saturday last, Mr.. Ed.
win Capple's team started from in front Of
Mr.. Boyd's store, and dashed down Wash |
ington avenue. Kegs Of lard, boxes Of |
candles, barrels Of sugar, and family gro
ceries generally were scattered about in \
demorslized condition.
OlA1ol1o.-Prof: ssaser contemplate.
coming to St. Cloud in . couple Of weeks
and preparing the oratorio Of "Queen E.
Their" to b brought out here. We hope he'll
may. Il has boon given in other places
in the stats-Minnsspolis, Winona, &e.,-I
aad St. Cloud il able to furnish musical
ability sufficient to present it in fine style.
fIsalHa yoI DE1I.-On Monday
morning, about i've o'clock, = deer jump
ed from the western bank into tho river
st BridgmAn's mill boom, in lower town.
The strong current carried it under the
logs. Mr.. Bridgmsn, seeing . commotion
In certain place, pushed the logs aside,
when the head Of tho deer appeared. 1t
was secured and converted into venison-
''Ths early bird gets tho worm.''
Lzcru1Is.-Tbe suggestion has been
made that it would be we'll to have course
Of lectures delivered during the winter ON
scientific and kindred subjects. The idea
Is good one. There are gentlemen in
the city abuudantly capable Of filing
list Of eight or ten lectures, to the benefit
Of the many who would be glad to hear
them. 1t Is proposed to make the admit
lance fec just sufficient to cover the actual
expenses.
ADD1r1o1s.-We make several valuable
additions to our premium lists this week,
including Henry Ward Beeeher's Sermons;
"Kathrina," by Timothy Titeomb; ''Nor-
WOOD" BY Beeoher; "Credo," the new
book which il exciting 50 much interest
Conybssrs and Hsvson's "Life and Ep g.
ties Of St. Paul." tho full and unabridged
edition, which ranks Is one of tho most
valuable works Of the day; and some pub
LEGATIONS Of special interest to bee keepers.
These premiums are al offered on exceed
ingly liberal terms.
CoxcsRr.-The concert BY Ossian E.
Dodge and Prof. Seager on Tuesday even
Ing, WAS well attended, the hall being
crowded with . fne audience. The pro-
sramme was good, and tho singing capital.
Dodge put the house in . roar whenever
hs opened his mouth, and very often when
he didn't. Prof. se.ger has . sweet, clear
voice. very effective in ballads. Mr.. Dodge
informed 10 that he did not intend concert
ing any more, that this was just . little
social visit with his friends in st. Cloud.
No11H11H PAcl11o RA11loAD.-A petit
tion addressed to the Directors Of the Com.
psny 10 being unanimously signed, in
which, On consideration Of tho road being
run through this place, our people pledge
their best efforts to obtain such legislation
and to adopt such means ~ will secure for
the line the right Of way through stearns
county, bonus sufficient to build 4 rail-