The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1876-04-27

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NOTICE.
c. F. Cummings, Esq, of Clearwater, il
our authorized agent to receive subscrip
tions for The JOURNAL. At Clearwater
Lynden and Clear Lake.
"A nice rain fell Tuesday. And anoth.
'erto-day.
MA. E. Hussey is engaged in drawing
the plans for the new Presbyterian church
Saturday Of next week will b tho day
for slecting new Board Of Education IN
the old district.
We understand that Bishop ssiden-
bush is negotiating for the Broker HOUSE for
residence for himself
A young man put in an appearance At
Mr.. NJ. P. Noels the first day Of the week,
with a view to remaining.
1t is said that there 10 general shak.
ing.in.the. boots among the half.breed scrip
operators over at Duluth and Lake Supe-
rior.
The base ball mania has reached 40
far ~ to embrace the ladies.-Boston Jour-
nal.
Count us in a. chase ball MANIA"
AT the meeting of the Presbytsry Of
81. Paul At shakopee last week, the Rev. D.
L. Kiehle was received from the Presby-
terry of Southern Minnesota.
We publish this week letter from
MI. E. L. Morgan, formerly of this county,
who il now in Nebraska, but who neglects
to give the name of the town from which he
writes.
Bishop Whippls will preach and hold
confirmation services At Sank Rapids TO-
morrow afternoon, and 1t St. Johns church
in this city tomorrow evening At Il
o'clock
"A numerously-signed petition was pre-
sented to His Honor the Mayor asking for
the removal of certain distractions from in
front of Bells block, St. German street.
They were removed.
We were in error last week in stating
that Mr.. A. c. Henderson had been head
miller At the Clearwater mills. He was
assistant miller. Mr.. Hummiston il the
efficient head miller.
The different churches in this city are
making move toward having their prayer
meetings all on the same evening of the
week. At present they cover three even
ings. The change is desirable.
Prof. Rhys's third annual concert next
Monday evening promises to be the best
ever furnished in this city. Do not fail to
procure tickets. Reserved chairs may be
selected by calling at Rees's book store.
Mr.. O D. Webb, formerly of Fair
Haven, in this county, who removed to
Valparaiso, Ind. has exchanged his prop
erty at the latter place for the Clifton Mills,
Wis.-''working back toward Minnesota"
a. he writes.
Nearly one-third of leap year has
passed away, and we have not yet heard of
q angle instance of young lady of this
city taking bashful youth BY the ear and
gently leading him up to the matrimonial
altar. Wherefore this backwardness :
Bro. Macdonald, of the Times, and
Sheriff Geissel started off together last
week, since which time nothing has been
heard of either. Can it be possible that
our contemporary has been engaged in any
"crooksd" transactions?.
Tho farmers in the vicinity of this
city are seriously considering the holding
Of monthly fairs At this place for the sale Of
stock. This il m excellent move. These
fairs are held in number Of counties, and
the farmers find them very profitable.
Last Saturday = butcher Of this city
bought two fine wild geese" paying $1.00
for the two. In about an hour Afterwards
he discovered that his geese" were looms.
The rustic youth who had sold them to
him had pocketed the lucre and slid out for
home just ffty-eight seconds before.
There IL . runner to the effect that
Dom Pedro will make visit to Lieutenant.
Governor Barto, at Sank Centre to try
his hand with him in bringing down the
game of that neishborhood, and that they
will scour the country high and low. His
Exeellency could not have pitched on q
companion better skilled in the chase, and
we venture to predict that our friend Barto
will knock the spots off Pedro.
The following officers were elected b ,
Diamond Lodge I. o. Of G. T., last Tues.
day evening:
w. G. TT. E. Searle.
w. Wins. L. Coyote.
w. 6e0y.-F. NJ. Earle.
w. T.-Miss Jennie Owen.
W. C.-Rev. J. w. Keeper.
w. NC. D. Jones.
w. I. G.-his Jennie Keough.
W. o. G.-Eddie Wright.
We find the following personal itsn
in the Dennison, Texas, Oreseet, Of Apr
19th:
We noticed in the North Texan, pub
1lshed in Paris, that Mr.. Edward Tobey Va
married to Miss Matte VanT on ths 12t
inst. We had the pleasure of meeting MI
Tobey few weeks since. He arrived il
this city from St. Cloud, MIMI, and VA
the guest Of Mr.. Chas. Fillmore. He il
pleasant, intelligent young gentleman, IN,
bis bride is lovely and welfcslculated to sos