Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1878-08-08
LOCAL ITEMS
E. H. Noel is Village Marshal.
II. T. Bevans is "City" Attorney.

II. T. Bevans is "City" Attorney.
Three lumber yards and one more COM
ing.
Old wheat brings three cents more per
bushel than new.
The crops on the Sutherland farm are
nearly all harvested.
Who are going to send samples of their
grain to the state fair.
Our County Fair will be held on the 18th
and 14th of September.
A new Cornet player in town. Its Ole's
mule, and he make lots of music.
Hon. j. w. Fisher of St. Paul was in
town last week visiting his sons Clarence
and Ed.
Marshal Noel now wears the silver badge.
Homer will endeavor to keep the boys
straight.
3: Miller of the St. Paul Type Foundry,
passed through town last week on his way
to Ortonville.
Threshing machines are beginning to ar
rive, and it viii not be long until the crops
will be marketed.
T. j. Kelly an old stand by on the St. P.
s P. R. R. spent dry looking over the
crops on his farm.
Our friend Peter Dahl is going to erect a
dwelling house, on the lots adjoining Her
MAN Karl'o roaidonoo
c. L. Brown has moved his office to the
building on Fifth street Immediately in
rear of J. d. Goods store
New wheat is coming in. What we
have seen Is very light, and only tests fifty
five and half pounds per bushel.
Mr.. Arthur and Miss Josie Steadman ar
rived home last Tuesday Arthur has
been on visit to friends in Red Wing.
Mr.. Dean of the firm of Christian & Dean
of Minneapolis, was in town last Tuesday,
looking after the firms business interests
Mrs H. w Stone will leave this week,
on a visit to friends in Scott and LeSueur
counties. She will be absent about FIVE or
six weeks
The fields in this vicinity are now dotted
over with fine healthy wheat stacks. Ev-
cry one of which contains goodly share
of the golden berry.
E. s. Rolfe and A. W. Wells, of Herman,
arrived in town yesterday. Since Nr. Rolfe
left ateam has been missing.
p. s. Upon inquiry we find he bought
and paid for 1t.
Last Sunday mornings mail, did not ar
rive until Monday We suppose mistakes
are liable to occur at any time, but it seems
as though there was good deal of care
lessness in this instance.
County Treasurer S. Larson has ordered
new desk and stool for his office The
reason for this is the arrival of deputy
Treasurer at his house. Mother and son
are doing nicely.
The first wheat shreshed, and marketed
in this county this season, was from the
farm of Hon. ]. G. Mccarthy One hun
dred and twenty one bushels were meas
F q 3 q as & =
ued at the machine, the result of one
hours work.
Mr. J o. Weld of Minneapolis has
Just opened up a new lumber yard ut this
point, and is laying in a good stock and
large assortment of all kinds of stock in
his line of business. This now gives us
three good lumber yards, and farmers
and others who wish to buy 10 good adj.
vantage, should remember tI.is fact
There is TO be u harvest dance at Goods
Hall on Thursday evening August 10th.
A good time il anticipated, and the mana.
gers would like to see more Of the gclitle
men bring partners Take along your sis
tiers, boys, AMI don't let any one dance with
her unless he brings a l:artuer Of his own,
tbs is tie only way u bring tlicmto time