The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1870-06-09

Northern Minnesota: But several
business mon Of 81. Paul, New York,
Boston, and Philadelphia advertise, and
goods Of every description are evidently
N sale in, tho stores Of st. Cloud.
Winslow and Go. offer 500 to any one
Who will produce better axe made in
The Union than theirs, and as the
American axe is the best, they must
claim for theirs the highest place.
Sleds, wagons, bateaux are also man
ufaotured. Bopham Is ready for any
tin, sheet iron, or copper work; the
St. Cloud wagon factory turns out every
variety Of vehicle. Owen dresses lum-
Der into doors, window frames, oornioes,
&c. Spicer h CARLISLE, rs furniture
manufacturers, ask the patronage of
their towusmen bankers, lawyers, doc
tors offer their services, and We may
couple With the last undertakes and
monument makers. The restaurants |
prominently announce their ability to
supply fresh oysters, which they Offer |
to cook in any style; and among the
hotels the Fountain House gives a
glowing description Of the scenery
around, the White Bear Lake being
one Of the most beautiful in the State,
we'll stocked with fish and game, both
row and sail boats are there, and the
Hotel, for indoor recreation, provides
billiard table. The St. Paul and
Pacific Railroad give their timetable.
for trains to St. Anthony Junction,
Manomin, Anoka, Itasca, Dayton, Elk
River, Big Lake, Clear Lake, St. Cloud,
Sank Rapids, and Forts Ripley aud
Aberorombie, stopping for dinner, 20
| minutes at Crow River. The Milwau-
kee and St. Paul add to their timetable
the intelligence that full nights rest
| can be obtained in the Palace Sleeping
Cars. An estate agent Offers for sale
amongst others-"A good II story
frame house with an l.; good we'll,
and four acres Of land, in the city limits.
Price $1,000. Long time given If de-
sired.-160 acres Of land near the city
with good building, suitable for hotel
Price $4,000" A considerable mum
Der of announcements are advertised
Of complaint against citizens who hal
abandoned their homcsteads, with no
tice Of the cancelmont Of the entry un
less the complaint be answered. On
entire sheet Of tho paper is taken u
with a Post Office advertisement "a
contracts to carry the mails in all d
, rections through Minnesota. Settle,
, were beginning to move into tho Otte
Tail county, and Monongalia county
E highly praised by the editor in an art
Gle. He states there are $4,000 acr'
= there of Government land still vacan
q but the railroads have great deal NOR
which can be had on favorable term
q A correspondent gives some items abo'
r Litch6eld, where he says beaut'f'
park has been planted and laid out
a the railroad company; and he tax
}, the houses of one street, and th'
gives a list Of all the shops. This TOW
= evidently is SO new that even the Poop
!. of St. Cloud did not know where
was, and the writer desires to intor
= them how much it has grown in sevt
e months. deputy" supplies q lor
. account Of the piaeriss on the Upp
Q Mississippi, their extent and eharacte
a full Of interesting information. T
takes camp by camp, and firm by fri
h aud arrives at his estimate Of the 10
! likely to be carried: to market duri'
s the coming season, as 100000 fst
a The Alexandria Post is not!
= mature journal, having as yet go
space to grow with its town. Amo'
. its announcements, we are told, II
4 prizes were to be given At the Spslli'
i. Match. that night-one open to I
/ scholars Of: tho county schools; Il
. other to "any one who participates
l. Muskr.ts are coming in, being quot
at 10 to IL cents;. and by the 20
o March, the grade Of aspiring rat" v
d be quoted higher by tho fur buyt
n 'The fur trade is quite dull, but fl
|. pelts being brought in" The boun
d for killing wolves has been rspeale
"a The Minnesota Iron Works seem to
% making push, as attention Is called
IL their advertisement In both papers. 4
h though the Post devotes much Of i
S space to religious matters, it is n
4 above the following quaint appeal to
& readers -
}: eve THAT 10, the devil and the rest
. us) have not, in our capacity Of printers, !
= ceived . minoe pie or . doughnut this vi
n ter. We mention this with regret. beeau
l.. 10 had hoped that the custom Of chseri
y tho printers heart thro ugh his stomat
It 80 successfully inaugurated Last whit
would be continued indefinitely. Has I
mince pie season closed!"
, At 4 debating society this subjt
D. was considered: "'That Woman's 9,
s. ftags would be a,greater curse tn
= whisky asit u.s. Some twenty iudivid
|" ais participated in the discussio
It Towering above the rest WIS .Lo'
4 Prairie Mckinney, with good displ
It IF hazel brush On his chin. His Z