Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-26

Mrs. A. G. Clausen, of Atwater, is visit
ing her mother Mrs, H. Munro.
Mrs. Albert DeKay has returned from
visit to her home and friends in Red Wing.
The warm weather makes people pant,
and SO does his sister and his cousin and
his aunt.
Sheriff Landberg's artistic pcnmanship
beauties and adorns the black boards in
the court house.
| There is to be dance in Goods hall, on
next Thursday evening, July Sd. A good
time is assured.
The Misses Morris and Miss Morton, of
St. Paul, arrived Monday evening and will
remain during the week. "a q
The frame of Mr.. D. T. Wheaton's new
residence now adorns the topmost knoll on
the hill in rear of the park.
Mr. j. c. Munro, of Hannibal, Missouri,
and Mr. H. NJ Munro, of Elroy, Wis,
brothers ofye editor, arrived Monday even
ing. .1,
Our baseball club have received an invi-
tation to go to Glenwood on the Fourth of
July and play match game fora purse of
$500. -...... 1ukasHEt
II is expected that the children of the
Sunday Schools in Morris and vicinity will
have picnic on tie 4th, A committee of
arrangements has been chosen. "a as@
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Grass is not so far forward as at this
time last year, but still stands well and a
fair yield of hay will be secured. Farmers
are preparing to commence haying.
The average mlchine agent, now that
there are prospects of bountiful harvest,
wears bland smile upon his honest coun-
tenance and a diamond pin in his billed shirt
bosom.
The foundation of the new Congrega-
tional Church is fast approaching compile
ton. 1t is estimated that the total cost of
the building will be between two and three
thousand dollars Vs.
A number of the legal luminaries from
abroad have grabbed their sarpetcacks,
pocketed their briefs, fees and we don't
know what else and left for other and less
fortunate localities.
A corner stone viii be laid in the wall of
the new Congregational Church on Mon
day next, June 30th, at feur o'clock with
appropriate services. All are cordially
invited to be present. nart
If you ask an Ortonvillian about the flu
ture prospects of that village, you car
make uplyour mind to hear sufficient to al
most induce you to pack your collar DO,
and leave for that place forthwith.
Quarterly Meeting services Of the NJ. E
/ Church, next Saturday and Sabbath
! Preaching at two o'clock p NJ on Satur
day, The Presiding Elder, Rev. J. B
Starkey, will conduct the services.
Grain is heading out nicely in variou
parts of the county, and looks very fine
One short month tells the story, for by tina
time harvest will have commenced and w
will know whether it is make or break.
Nearly two hundred and fifty thousan,
bushels Of wheat were marketed at thi
point during the past season. Very it'll
now remains in the hands of farmers, a
, though there is considerable in store at til
elevators. a ga
Twelve hundred dollars is the neat pi1
the jury Gin the case of Mrs. Craig agains
Capt. Cook think will heal her injure
| of1,
raise club to woman even if you ar
the assaulted party. -
The audience at the hall last Saturda
evening were almost melted. The ventils
ton is insufficient, but as the proprieto
was in the hall, he had chance of iude
!. ing of how extremely uncomfortable
was. Ventilators will be put in at once.
We have now taken out our last season
duster-not from the wardrobe, but fror
I hole in the. window, where it done. dut
!, during tho late GOODNESS land now we fet
: happy, as the buster is cool and SO is til
4 breeze that comes through the broken glass
I Such long term of court will make ta1
. payers feel fer their pocket books. A
B though the cases were pushed as fast Q
possible, yet there were SO many on the ca
! endar that it was doing remarkably well
! dispose of them in the 10 days the coul
was in session. : ta~.g@-.-t .s.ss 49,
% Work on the dam at Stones new mill
progressing rapidly. The timbers al
ready to-be placedin position, and the earl
work is going ahead with satisfactory r.
dpidity Lumbersetcs for the mill has bee
ordered, and is expected to arrive by IL
first Of next week =
r The Rev. d. T.. Roath, of Willmar, wi
7e hold Episcopal services in this village Q
20 Sunday July 18th. All interested in Il
q Episcopal Congregation, are requested
, attend for the purpose of forming paris
! in Morris Time andplace of meeting wi
!, 4 be announced in next issue. 81
There was a trial of mowers last Frida
4 between the Eureka;S Warrior and Chan
pion, but "a disagreement between I'll
4 agents prevented successful trial. I'll
81 only. machine that was tested 1asto dra
was the new direct draft six foot.cut, Eur
ka, aid the tester showed strain Of onl
e 1856 pounds. There can be no question as
i adirectdraft machines running the ligh
! est, but on the many other vital points i
7 question there was no satisfactory trial