The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1873-07-10

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Official Paper Of the City.
REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONVENTION.
Tho Rspublican voters Of stsarns county win meet
inConysatiol on Monday, July 18th, 1873,
At ~ O'Clock Pm, for the purpose Of electing si1
delegates to attend the State Convention to be hold
At St. Paul, July 10th, 1873.
The several wards and towns will be allowed the
following delegates:
81. Cloud CITY 1.t ward. 9! I.ir H4yen, 4
: : q =: 3 s ssss 1 Fs:1'' ;
9th Paynesville,
Brockw.y, Fl RAYMOND:
Grow Lake, Sank Centre
' J.B.wEsT.
Chairman Republican Co. Committee;
Tho weather is delightful.
Corn 10 doing Well. In many fields it
is fully six feet high, and tssseled out.
Mr.. J. A. Upham Jr., has sold his
dwelling house to Mr.. H. Ottensmeyer.
"A life policy Of 81, 900 in tho Phoenix
Was this week paid Mr.. Dr.. NJ. G. Toll
man.
Mr.. P. J. Limperich has made IN as-
signment to N. F. Barnes, Esq, for the
benefit Of his creditors.
While driving on the track ct Sank
Centre on the Fourth, Mr.. E. L. Wright
was thrown from his sulky BY his horse
running away. He escaped without any
special injury.
On Tuesday Mr.. Geo. A. Bilsr, st
work in Dams planning mill, had tho ends
Of two fingers Of his left hand taken of by .
small circular saw. Mr.. B. is rather I'M
fortunate in this respect.
Rudolph Ferry, of St. Paul, hit upon a
happy way Of Kidding his house Of bed.
bugs on Monday. He used kerosene. 1t
WAS . complete success. Every bug was
burned. So was the house.
The Baptist festival which closed on
last Saturday evening proved financially
successful, as we'll IS pleasant throughout.
The ladies Of the Society deserve credit
for the energy and tact they displayed in
its management.
We should judge that Mr.. Marshal Nc
Comb was "driving things" in Pittsburg.
He writes, in private letter, that within
the past two months he has taken contracts
for putting up fourteen brick and three
frame buildings in that city.
Tho new organ for the Baptist church,
the arrival Of which Wss noted last week,
was secured through the enterprise Of Miss
Ada Dam and the ibsrslity Of tho lovers Of
good music in tho elty. II is . superior
instrument, and 10 fren tho mandatory
Of Prince 4 Co.
Mr.. David Burns, Of Pomms do Terrs,
Vas thrown from his wagon At Fergu,
Falls, short time since, breaking his right
arm near the elbow. 'sUncle" Burns ID
pretty we'll along in years, aad will IN
doubtedly have troublesome time with
his injured arm.
-On last Thursday the Touring mill o
Hines, Kimbsll & Beede, at Forest City,
was struck by lightning. The mill ~.
saved from burning, but the spouts were
Knocked about badly, and tho bolt olothl
from the middlings separator was entirel,
burned. Insured.
Tho Rev. Geo. Stewart, Of Sank Cen
tire, who IL in the olty to-day, informs ii
that the crops throughout the entire uppe,
country never looked better and that tn,
farm ers are in excellent spirits. He ssyt
= greater breadth Of country, BY fully enc
half, was broken this year than in Any pre-
oeding 20 ason.
Jimmy Boyd, son Of Mayor Boyd, Il
tho only victim Of the Fourth that we hsv.
heard Of. He was engaged in firing min
isture cannon, whom . number Of fire.
crackers, which some boys had plseed IL
front Of him, exploded, driving thslpowds,
into his face. It marked him badly for TIL
time, but the injury will not be- permanent
More favorable railroad news has beer
received, and the indications are that both
the Branches will yet be completed bsfor,
the. expiration Of 1873. The Company
feels that It cannot afford to lose tho grant
The. oficera.srs doing everything in thei,
power to secure the completion ofthe lines
70 st. Vincent and Brainsrd.
"A letter received by Mr. John Cssts'
from his partner. Mr., D. h. Freeman, VIII
started last month with drove Of 81,
hundred and thirty-6ve bead Of cattle fol-
Fort Sully, announces his safe arrival will
his charge at Big Sioux River, July 1st
He reports oil we'll +; the feed abundant and
excellent the stock in good. condition and
that csttls are pronounced by the Captain
Of the escort to be the best ever taken t,
4 the Fort.
-Go to Russelps to buy sugars, teas
oofsss and tobacco. r.. =.
Fruit jsrs and every variety Of fruit I,
al them, y Beyd's. T., AZ