The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1869-04-15

out Of Sank River, and swept down the
Mississippi past town.
IxpRoy1xG.-Dr. Hunter is better this
morning, and strong hopes are entertained
of his recovery.
FoR CAI1roRx1A.-M. Ladd, one Of the
oil settlers, started for California on Mon
day last, intending to make his home in
that State.
MAP1z SYRuP.-A limited quantity has
been brought to market. There will prob
ably be more Of it in . few weeks, and At
lower prices.
NV Ba1Das.-A foot bridge is being
built across tho rsvine, on Richmond ave-
nue.. It il matter Of private enterprise,
being done BY few of the citizens most
directly interested.
THI LATEsr.-Ars. Farwell has oceiv-
cd another lot Of new styles Of wall paper.
Also, baby carriages. All direct, from New
York.
QUARTER1Y MEHr1Na.-The Third Quar-
tsrly Meeting Of tho NJ. E. Church, in this
place, will be held next Saturday and Sun
day, by Rev. W. W. Rork, at Clearwat
DOCK HUHr1Na.-Quite . number Of our
sportsmen are taking trips to the country
for mallards and teal. A party Of three
went to Elk River on Saturday, but the
boat upsetting, each one simultaneously
got duck they had not been looking for.
1xPRovINENrs.-M.B Becker is erecting
adwelling house on Washington avenue
near E. c. Smiths.
I. NJ. Noyes is putting up a residence
south Of the ravine, near J. r. Clark's.
D1sTlICr HEADoUAlTERs.-On Tuesday
Major Feury, Quartermaster, accompanied
by Lieut.. C. J. Powers, was in town. Maj.
F. has taken an Office here, and st. Cloud
will bs the headquarters for this entire
Northern District.
THs NORMAL ScuooI.-The Prudential
Committee has given notice that proposals
will be received for re-painting the stearns
House. Work will be commenced At once
on making substantial improvements, and
putting tho building in order for the Sep
TENDER term of school.
UNION ScHooL.-The plans and specih'
cations for tho new Union District school
house have been received, and are gotten
up in fine shape. The Board Of Education
will NEE. this evening to act upon propo-
sails and let the contract for putting up the
building.
POLICE IrrA.-Henry Verding. having
imb,bed too much benzine, was furnished
with lodgings in tho County Hotel on Mon
day evening last, and the next morning
brought before Justice Barnes, who requir-
ed him to replenish the City Treasury in
the sum Of three dollars, which was done,
and he went on his way rejoicing.
RuxAwAY.-On Saturday evening H. J..
Fowler's team started from in front Of
Goats s. Fresman's shop. and ran up WASH
ington avenue, striking post in front Of
Montana Saloon, damaging the buggy,
which they dragged on Is far Is the Post
Office, where they cleared themselves. In
their hasty career they ron over = man,
but did him NO special injury.
MAaB1ss.-The spring time has ussersd
in this universally popular game, and 1t
il being INDUCED in by old and young
The Aretics appear to have adopted this q
tho national game, and the "crsck'' first
base, catcher aud short-stop Of last season
o.n be seen eonsressted aro und the circle
''knuokling down tight"
CoxxuBnL H,Prlxxss.-The mobiles
sight on earth is man talking reason sne
his wife listening to him. This is nov
witnessed daily, STAGE everybody is telling
his wife Of tho wisdom Of buying At tn
"Regulstor,'' where they sell the bes
foods at the lowest prices. 1t il tho plsc
buy dry goods; to buy groceries; t.
buy clothing; to buy anything you want
HOTEL Boxus.-The details with regar'
TO the vote on the bonus to be given for
hotel will be found in another column
From what we can learn Of the sentiment
of our citizens, the vote will be almos
tunsnimous in favor Of the bonds. Thi
is - it should be. The great need Of 81
Cloud is good hotel, aud it cannot be OF
usined without some such old Is this.
CuAxoE.-Attention is called to the M
Hice Of dissolution Of copartnership I
Alexander l. Co. The manufacture Of II
Eagle Baaning Mills, which have alread
established An excellent reputation amor
.our farmers, will be continued by Dav
Brothers. .All.thsy ask for their mills 10
1sir trial, btiageeonddent that purchase
will be satisfied:
CIR ELxoT1on.-Oficial notice il piv,
Of m election to DO held on the Sd Of NJ.
to ill certain Offices in the city govsrnme,
Tho terms Of the Mayor and Treasure
Of Aldermen BridSmsn, Clark, Smith 81
Bennett; and Of Mcssrs. uontgome.
Campbell, Wait, Vossberg and Broker.
& the Board Of Education, Iexpire by that da
The. people Of the city and of the
spective wards could not do better than
elect all the SHOVE gentlemen. They hi
made good officers; as the condition Of
city shows, and v. tEust the voters '
continue them in the places they now