The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-04-20
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LllT0H1I1LD. M1xN., April II, 1871.
EDITOR JouRsAL.-For : law-abid,ue
community like ours, We have sustained Of
late reputation for lawlessoe.. unv.r1
fanted By facts. There are i. f,w res,less
ana turbulent spirits in Ms.ker, county
oe' 20 . whole Ne are - peaosabls, indus
't'oos' sober and orderly I people ~ In
any county in the State. Our late troubles
~ ,lsopmsds up in : lev vords {: "A swsds
Knocked down On American; the letter
male complaint charging tho former with
ashanti; The officer who arrsstsd The form
" 'xss5 attacked BY the psisonsse aod one
ally. sad tho officer e Deputy Sheriff was
"or.ted; the Sheriff, VIM. B. Campbell
"vithout fsaf and without / r.proaeh,'
came on tho field. aud arrested the as.aulter
ana ssseasr; the asssul.sr WAS fined SIS
.ad costs, and the reseuer bound over 10
The pis'riet:Court tho trials ~ers oonduc,-
60 quietly NO one has been unduly sxcit-
I'd. but the tso or three guilty, ones; no
citizen here feels concerned for his safety
o. that Of his family, and all is quiet, and
will continue to be. -.
The News and Republican, both Republi
can papers, are engaged in fierce news
PAPER wsr. The Ae,es secured the county
printing, and the Reputlicon thereupon
opened upon the edit or of the News, the
County Auditor aud the C,un'y commits
sioners. The County Auditor ssvage.y. re-
torts through the N:ws, and We are prob
''s'y 10 10 RECALLED weskly, for some time,
nth bitter and acrimonious butle O
words. -.'-~ "..
Hon. J. N. Waldron has been recap
pointed Regi ster Of the q. s. Land Office
at Litchdeld. He has held the Office for
four and half years. some three years
longer that there is any precedent for in
this Land District, and he promises to
''stiok" for another four years.
Hon. Vim. Il. Greeuleaf, our Represents.
tive 1t g.. Paul last winter, has bought
out Waldron Brsnden's stock Of grocer
ies, and has removed from 0reeuleaf to
Litehheld. where he is engaged in the
business Of selling general merchandise.
The people Of Nssksr, will vote "No" on
the Bond proposition. II the question w.s
upon zstitying some adjustment already
computed, It might DO different, but they
don't propose to allow Gov. Austin to ap-
point whonsoever he sees ft-persons who
arc to fix irrsvocsbly tho extent Of the
States responsibility:
: Gordon 4 strobsek 10 . new lsx firm in
Litchaeld Hon. 4. L. Gordon of 81. Cloud
md chas. H. Strobsck Of Litohheld COM
posing The drm. Ar. Gordon remains in
81. Cloud: II. msmber,, ief tho hrn will
consult ~ Telegraph when necessary.
Vol, II doctors can prescribe by hsv,ne
telegraphed to them tho condition Of the
pulse, ws don't know but St. Cloud law
yers can straighten crooked legal problems
in Litchfeld and Meeker county.
!. We: had nick-tie social at the Tinkham
House the other night: The manner in
which the neck-tie af6niaes affected the
tempers Of some who were y oked for the
supper table with those who we're not atm
tiles in sympathy or station, showed that
some pairs were merely coupled, not ma
ted. over thirty dollars were raised to
add to the fund for the organ for tho Pres
bytsr,sn church in Litchfeld. The fund
now amounts to about sixty dollars.
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