The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1869-01-21

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Rockville-On Saturday, same hour a!
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his office. Send in YOUR orders.
SENSIBLE MAN.-One Of our citizens
came into our Office last week and SUBJ
scribed for four copies Of THE JOURNAL to
be sent to friends in the East. This is the
best means that can be adopted for draw
ing business, population and wealth to the
town.
FEMALE SuTr1AGE.-The advocates Of IN
enlarged sphere Of usefulness for women
will be glad to learn that two hundred Of
the most prominent citizens Of St. Cloud
have signed petition to Legislature ask
ing for equal suffrage.
VALLEY BoAD.-A. B. Boylan, who for
some time past has been engaged At The de-
pot At this city, started on Saturday to
take charge Of station on tho Minnesota
Valley Road, at Blakely, near Mankato, as
ticket agent and electrician.
EVENING ScHoo1.-J. D. Morgan will
commence an evening school, ct the district
schoolhouse in this place on Monday, Jan.
25th, at seven O'Clock. Particular atten-
ton given to Geometry and Surveying.
GRow1Sa.-Our fourishing up-country
village, Sank Centre, has made improve
ments during the past year to the amount
Of S45, 1856, so the Herald reports. This is
very good showing for 50 younga town.
If any lady wants nubia, breakfast
shawl, fur hood, or anything in the line Of
dress goods, she should call at Pickit &
Abbotts.
BACK NuxBERs.-HaviDg printed q very
heavy extra edition, We are still able to
furnish few sets of The JOURNAL from
the beginning Of Mrs. Swisshelm's inter-
esting story, "Margaret Merlyn." 1t is
being received with great favor, and new
subscriptions are coming in from all d.
rections.
A PUBLIC BLEssnG.-All persons who |
wish to give up the disagreeable practice
Of chewing tobacco can do 30 with ease bv |
calling at Marlatt's Drug Store and getting |
box Of Prof. Hamllton's Antidote. which ]
IL warranted to remove forever all taste or
desire for tobacco, if the directions are fol-
lowed.
DISTRICT SCHoo1.-The winter term is !
progressing finely. The teachers are both
excellent, and have the school in good !
shape, especially when tho great number |
Of scholars and comparatively poor accom-
modations are considered. On the first
floor are eighty, and the second seventy |
pupils. The need of . new and connie obi
Gus union school building is badly felt. |
But it will be among the improvements Of |
the present year.
RAILROAD Acc1DENr.-As Saturdays
train was coming up, and while near Lake
Johanna, the connecting rod Of the driving
wheel broke, and being forced through the
caboose struck the seat in which Mr.. Davis,
the engineer, was sitting, knocking it to
pieces and him to the floor. The brakes
were put down and the train stopped, al
though the engine was jumping at every
turn three feet from the track. As this o.
CURED on an embankment fifteen feet high,
the escape was fortunate one.
"SA1D IT Low."-Two little boys Ct this
place had remained out riding much longer
than their father permitted. On being sum-
moned for IN account, tho elder said his
brother would not 90 homo. The youth
ful Of four summers in answer TO tho inter-
rogation from the father:
''Why didn't you 90 home earlier :" re-
Piled:
II thaid wouldn't"
II didn't hear you say 60"
"But / thaid it lop."
ASo7nER.-A little girl who had often
witnessed her uncle blueking his boots, OBJ
served him the other day brushing his
teeth, when clapping her hands, she OK
claimed in delight:
"Oh, Uncle ~ bracking his teeth %
Go1Na SuRr.-West & Co. are determin-
ed to close out their stock Of goods At any
price. They intend quitting business.
Goods are being sold lower than ever be-
fore known here. Tie best paper, envel
opes, ink, wall paper and articles of actual
use at unprecedentedly low figures. Fancy
goods at great bargains. Go aud see them.
III you want q coat, vest or pair of
pants, Pickit 4 Abbott con suit you, in fit,
quality and price.
REclrA1roN.-Mrs. Harriet E. Bishop
will deliver recitation at the Congrega-
tional Church on Thursday evening, Jan.
26th, 1869. Subject, .'Minnesota then
and now" . poem. From Mrs. Bishops
long experience in our State and her thor
ough acquaintance with its rise, progress
and Development, We can assure
an interesting recitation. It il the inten-
ton OF Mr.. Bishop to write up each town
and city which she has visited, on her re-
. turn to st. Paul, giving oil the particulars
and special advantages Of each place. St.
70 Cloud being the last civ v;.;t.d -. ho,.