Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-28

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See W. w. Learned's notice in the "bus
ness locals"
The County Commissioners were in seS-
sion yesterday
Charley Rohne left last Saturday, ON a
business trip to Minneapolis.
The Premium List occupies large por-
ton of our space and yet we are not happy,
Treasurer S. Larson and family returned
last week from visit to friends in Wiscon-
sin.
Notices are issued, calling a Republican
Caucus. at Goods Hall, tomorrow, Friday
evening.
Quite number of teachers from this
county will attend the Institute at Benson,
next week.
"Grown wheat" is the muurnful cry
raised by the farmers who did not have
time to stack their grain.
James Egan is happy and smiling over
the arrival of little daughter at his house.
Johnnie his eldest son is acting Pound Mas
| ter
William Wall, of Big Stone County, adj.
| judged to be insane, was sent to st. Peter
last Friday in care of deputy sheriff Jack
! Morris.
| A lively trade in live stock during the
past week. ]. D. Good has purchased
during the past few days quite large drove
Of beef cattle.
The frame of the new Congregational
church is being raised, and Judging from
the hands employed, we expect to see it
completed at an early date.
A. S. Brisbine s. Co. have just received
a large invoice of crockery and glassware.
The public are cordially invited to inspect
the goods and compare prices.
Bishop Whipple, of Faribault, will hold
services in Morris on Wednesday Sept. 18th
at 7:30 o'clock p. m. Notice of place of
meeting will be given in next issue.
J.F Todd, of GIenwood, was in town
yesterday, and is happy over being the
possessor of the skull and thigh bones OF
the great Indian Warrior "White Bear"
Messrs. Dahl & Kerl, backsmiths have
dissolved partnership. Peter Dahl is build
ing new shop on Fifth ST., and Herman
| Kerl will continue business at the old stand
All hands at Wolff & Wells are busy
opening and shelving large and well Sc
lected stock of general merchandise. The
display of dry goods is cnticing and prices
are down to bed rock.
We understand that it is probable thu
Democrats will nominate j. p. H. Morris
for County Auditor, but, owing 10 Mr.
Morris absence from the village, we ar
not able to say how much truth there is il
the rumor.
Prof. Cecil's Spiritualistic Expose il
Goods Hall this evening will be worth see
ing Spiritualism, the greatest humbug o
the age, will be exposed and what hav
been heretofore considered as wonder
will be fully explained.
Auditor Griswold has few copies o
the Stree Planters Manual" useful AM
valuable compilation of instruction in re
gard to tree planting. Parties who need
or will make profitable use of these book
can, upon application, secure copy gratis
1t seems probable that the balance of tn
lots in the school house block can be pull
chased at cost of about 800. If this
the case we would favor opening negot
ations at once for their purchase, as it wi
pay to have more ground even if we hav
less building.
Quite an excitement last Friday after
noon, over the arrest and locking up &
some disorderlies. Marshal and deput
had warm work for time, but finall
Gagged their birds. One thing we wish
say and that is the officers should not pc
nit any interference from outsiders,
10. o. F.-All members of the orde
of Odd Fellowship who are interested
the formation of a Lodge at the village {
Morris, are requested to meet at the la
Office of H. T. Bcyans, in said village o
Saturday Sept. the 9th, 1879, at eigl
O'Clock p. m. All brothers arc requeste
to attend.
Some. lowlived thieves recently stol
some of the planks from the Muddy Cree
bridge. The supervisors Of the town
that vicinity should endeavor to ferret oil
the man or men who did it and punis
them to the full extent of the law. A ma
, me IN enough to steal plank from bridg
on public highway would rob the poo
H. NJ. S. Pinafore will anchor in St. Pal
during State Fair week. Manager Davit
, son, of the Opera House, has engaged Ha7
erly's Chicago Church Choir Pinafore Cc
for the entire week and all who go to tn
city from this section-that means ever,
body-will be sure to hear this famor
piece. Look out John X, we're brusl
ing up our pants, and SO are our
Any whose names appear among thos
published in the premium list" of the A!
ricultural Society, will, we hope, mantle
an Individual interest i'll having the displa
in their departments large and creditablt
In this way all classes of articles will
, represented, and the success of the exhibi
ion ensured 1t will occupy some of you