Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1878-07-25

Genn Ticket Agt. j, +. FARhE1,
no ID ly General manager.
LOCAL ITEMS
Joe Rue has got back once more.
Harvest commenced in earnest last Mon
day.
The greatest 6ores of the season-Mes-
Quitos.
Ed Farnham was In town last Sunday
and Monday.
Read w. w. Griswold's real estate adj.
vertisement.
Wheat is being shipped from this point
direct to Duluth.
Behold! he saith unto Moses, if the cap
fits thee-wear it.
Farmers must expect low prices for
grain this season.
Auditor Parker of Big Stone County,
was in town last Friday.
And now it is the rail read boys who are
happy. The pay car caused it.
The Glenwood papers are having hot
time of it, both are ahead SO far.
Ed Thomas and Ed TAFT of Benson, wese
registered at the Central Tuesday.
r. ". Dunn the ''ramrod" of the Ben
son House was in town last Monday.
AL. Nash was in town Sunday, but was
not visible for more thaa an hour or so.
Mrs G. T. Abbey Of Waterloo Indiana,
is visiting her sister Mrs. w. w. Griswold.
Croquet has almost died out, cpd the on
" sport that the boys have Is kicking foot
ball
M. L. TOrpey received the contract for
completing the court room, consideration
$500.
Harvesting has commenced in earnest,
and there is great demand for harvest
hands.
Billy Rhodes is in town looking after and
talking about the Mccormick farm,ma-
chinery.
Either the result of the last match game.
or else business in the harvest field, has put
q stop to baseball.
1t won't be many days before our wheat
buyers and elevator agents, will be up to
their cars in business.
The youthful De Latte who sells grocer
les and SIGH, was seen button holing the
''unwary" last Saturday.
r.John Kerwin is in town, and will
superintend the putting in operation of nu-
merous Edward Harvestsrs
If our subscription list keeps increasing
as fast as it has for the past month, we
will have to get a power-press.
We rise to remark that our Hancock cor
respondent had better send US some items,
or will be after him with club
The County Commissioners have had the
safe in the Court House m6ved, 1t now
stands across the end of the hall.
w. W. Griswold is now Village Record
er. Mr.. Hutchins owning to business ar.
Fangements was compelled to resign.
j. c. Mccarthy of St. Paul, is up look.
ing after the harvesting of the crop on his
farm. He will remain two or three weeks.
If you don't want to see your name in
print, behave yourself ''Ther's a chiel
among we takin notes, and faith he'll pub.
ish en-"
j. B. Hoxsie, one of the leading commits.
sion merchants of st. Paul, was in town
last Monday, making arrangements for the
fall trade.
Some of the piling was moved out from
under the railroad bridge, by the freshet
Friday. Freight trains were delayed about
twelve hours.
Sunday school picnic to-day. Every
body, their children, and childrens chill.
dren ought to be there. Hope the little folks
will have good time.
We have reporter at Herman now, and
il behooves the goodly people of that town
TO be on their guard, for these reporters
have habit of publishing everything of
note.
Mr. L. Kreiger Of st. Paul is going 10
start lunIber-yard at rhis point. The
yard win be located ON the grounds on Pa
cific Avenue Immediately in front of this
office.
The Executive Committee of the Agri-
cultural Society were in session last Satur-
day, no business of Importance was trans
acted. Anadjourncd meeting - III be held
this afternoon
Mr. David Gilman of Philadelphia. &C.
eompanied by his sons Lex aud Sam ar
rived Tuesday evening Nh. Giltinun is
on y visit to his son George, and will re-
main during harvest
Parties living, aboat eight nhles west
from this village claim that during the
rain storm on Friday list, water-sport in
the shape Of an hourglass, was plainly
seen, and when 1t burst itallmost deugea
the fields III its vicinity We never haye
seen it rain rs hard nor continue so long
as it did thai day, and are surprised no
more damage was dauc.