The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1870-03-17

date. Orders for large or small quantities
promptly filed.
Soc1ADLE.-The Presbyterian sociable
will be held tomorrow evening at the resi-
dence Of Mr.. John r. Clark All ore in
vited.
Lsc7ua1.-Mrs. Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Will deliver her lecture, "Open the Door,"
At the Congregational Church, on Mon
day evening, tho Oath inst.
GoAE TO FAR1BAyLr.-Judge Hamlin
started for Faribault this morning to deliv-
sr lecture before tho Brotherhood Of the
Parish Of tho Good Shepherd. His sub
jeot is, "Western Lessons" The Judge is
graceful and interesting lecturer.
BOARD OF EDucATIoN.-The Board met
on Monday evening, and, in Committee Of
tho Whole. discussed tho Rules and Reeu-
lations for the 6 government Of tho Union
school. but adjourned without takina def
mite action.
10 NEW OR1EANs.-Gen. N. T. Thomas
was In town on Monday. He leaves St.
Paul to-day for New Orleans, where he
will probably spend tho summer, and may
perhaps locate in that city. His many
friends here wish him abundant success-
and ripe oranges every day.
No TIM Los1.-A Wedding recently
took place in this vicinity, the parties
principally interested IN which had never
spoken to each other until within two days
before they were married, nor had they
any previous correspondence or acquaint-
snce. Business is business!
Bio R"s.-Thsrs is every prospect that
there viii DO heavy food in the Missis-
dppi this spring. The river was high
when 1t closed, and probably not less than
from 46 to AZ inches Of snow has fallen
during the winter. But the snow general.
" goes of gradually, and without . rain
70 carry it, 90 that we may escape any
serious damage Of property.
FsA11uL SLAuaHrrn.-On Saturday
night general poisoning of dogs took
place. Poisoned meat was distributed
with such care and certainty that twenty
three CANNES Of various and divers .ses.
sizes and colors, fell % vi,tims to q de-
PRAYED appetite. The destroyer spared
neither on account of sex nor previous
condition. There is much mourning in
eonsequsnce-likswiss, considerable re-
joiciug.
F1ox THE PIxlx1rs.-A number NJ III.
lambermen are coming in from the lumber
ing oamps' ~ the very deep snow pervsnts
their hauling logs, except such few ~ lie
close to the roads. One week aeo. the
'ne" WAS 81 inches deep in the woods, and
10 are informed that 16 inches more were
added by this weeks fall. This will DO .
serious loss, ~ nothing more in the way of
getting out logs can be done this year.
INV Bu11D1xos.-The prospects are
that building operations in St. Cloud will
be very active during the coming season.
Quite number Of persons are making
preparations for the erection of fine brick
stores. Among these is DR.. schulten's
drug store, on St. Germain street; and
Mr.. B. Rosenberger is having the stone
and brick hauled for . two-story store.
2Sx8o' which he intends putting up ON the
corner Of 81. German street ana Rich
nond avenue.
+. H. Dam 10 putting up an addition to
his door, sash and blind warehouse.
NoR7H PAol,1o surP11zs.-Large guam.
titles Of supplies have arrived here by ev-
cry train since our last issue, and are be-
ing rapidly sent forward to tho Compauy's
stations. It 10 their intention to have on
hand, at these dspots, enough provisions to
last until the ground freezes next fall or
winter. Three hundred barrels Of -four
have already been sent from this place,
about the same quantity from Sank Centre,
and two hundred barrels from Minnespo-
Lis. About 1900 barrels in al will Bio
purchased here. Clarke & Wait have
bought At this place and shipped for the
Company $50 bushels Of beans land want
more) 60 barrels Of pork, 1860 bushsls Of
oats. and large quantity Of other sup
Plies. They purchase her, everything tia.
can be had. +.
PERsoAAL.-Mr. L. R. Bentley, Of Chi
csgo, 10 in the city on . business visit.
He 10 the Western agent for the vel. known
Cosmopolitan Stoves, which can always b
found At c. F. & W. Powslrs hardwar,
store. +; = ; :.
Mr.. P. F. Ferguson, Of Sank Centre
has sold out his store there, and enteret
the jswe,ry store Of A. W. Bush, in thi
city. = - - 800
Mej. Murphy started this morning TO-
Fort Garry. He expects to be gone abou
four weeks. 1t will be anything but ,
pleasure trip, just now.
Dr.. A. 3. Gilman, Of Jacksonville, III.
has come to st. Cloud for his health, an
will soon open IN Office for the practice {
medicine. He il . nephew Of Hon c.
Gilman, Register Of the Land Office.
R. L. Frszss Of Otter Tail; Dona]
sts'snsou;I champion feather weight
o'skis; 9, A. Rufse, Of Chippewa Age
oy; ". G. Byron, Of Milwaukee; and
8. Dep. Marshall Cleveland, OF St. Pau
hsvs been among tho arrivals at'ths Cent.
HouSS thus week. ~
8. Pendergast, Esq., Of sauk Centre. y
ia town yesterday.
CIo71Ixa.-As will be ssen BY his
vsrtissmsnt, Mr.. J. Prondainsh IL closi
out, at very Ion figures, his present stt
Of clothing to make room for the n
eoods soon to arrive. Call and examine
The Congregational Sabbath Sol
Concert on Sabbath evening WAS we'll
tended, sad the exercises were very IN
esting. a.,.z h a..@I:tE -. -ass4 .,