Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-03-27


0verton, left Tuesday to attend the Rail
Roid meeting At Sank Centre yesterday.
The roads were in such poor condition for
travel, they were obliged to return.
TIC proprietor Of ono of our hardware
stores was rather nonp:used, by having
customer ask for box of hats After
studying over IL while, he came to the
conclusion that gun eaps was what he
wanted. Hat is good.
A committee of the members OF the la.
dies Sewing Society, canvassed the town
last week, soliciting subscriptions, and We
are Informed, We're quite successful. The
ladies are making preparations to hold
fair, the proceeds of which will be devoted
to the church.
George Whitley, Surgeon, that is the
way his shingle will read. George is now
a bloody" butcher, and can amputate
roast or sausage in a most artistic manner,
he steaks his reputation on being able to
Suet every one and don't give ham how
hard il is to please them either.
The new time card which went into eff
feet last Monday, brings the trains here
about midnight and makes it appear us
though all business had ceased on the line,
business men who wish to make short
trips to st Paul or Minneapolis, but for
those " hose business take item to inter-
mediate points the arrangement is execra-
BILE.
MoRRIs AHEAD! VIZ TOLD You So,-In
speaking of The great rush of immigration
to the northwestern part of the state, the st.
Paul Dispatch says: Last year two points,
Norris and Croukston, received the major
ity of all the settlers of that country AS
this assertion is based on information re-
ceived from official sources, We ctn hoist
our pennant and broom, and hurrah fol-
"we."
| The following is a list of the persons elect
ed at the annual town meeting, in the town
of Readsvilie, March II, 1879: Supervi
sor,,-John Borrill, Chm, T. NJ. Shaw, H
II. Ellsworth; Clerk,-A. Young; Treas
urer William Davidson; Assessor, Peter
Branett, Justice, Ira Warner; Constable
e. G. Ellsworth; Road Overseer DIS No
ANDREW Wilson; Dis No. IN. B.
Williams; Dis. No. 3,-Ole Clemenson.
1t would open some peoples eyes to see
| the crowds that daily arrive. at this point
both by rail and team. There seems to be
no end to the number of strange faces, anC
we almost begin to feel as if We were
stranger. Two years ago We knew almost
every man in the county and could name
them but to day hardly know our mex
door neighbors, and consider we are doing
first rate to keep run of our personal &C
quaintances.
/ The Pioneer Press states that Col. Chas
Crissy, of New York who has been ap
pointed agent at st.e SisSeton Agency, at
! rived at st. Paul last week. Col. Crissy
succeeds Col. Hooper. This changing
| agents to suit the whims and caprices Of
few dead-beat half breeds is farce ant
a fraud, but it win be kept up to he emf
Of the chapter. We wonder how an indi
vidual in st. Paul likes the change, wei
bet there's one man mad.
There is some talk of the members O
the band giving an entertainment at al
early date We are given to UNDERSTAND
that it is 10 be q Negro minstrel club,
but can not vouch for the truth of the re
port but think higher class of musica
entertainments would meet with more libei
al patronage This class of plays require
IN order to be successful greater amour
of practice and natural ability. than d
other classes of dramatic aid musical er
tertainments.
Last Tuesday Afternoon Mr. j. A. Noe
and Miss E. Simmons were united in mai
riage. The ceremony was performed a
). the residence of the brides parents in pres
ence of a large party of friends and invite
guests. We are informed that Mr. an
Mrs Noel will reside at Herman, wher
MIR. Noel goes to take charge of a branc
mea: market. Congratulations are in Oh
der and of course we extend to the youn
couple our best wishes for their welfar
and future happiness.
, We would cali the attention of farmer
te section No. 80, on the third page of SUI
pement, entitled IAN Act for the Relief {
Parties who Received Seed ran.' Alst
Section 81, entitled An Act to Authoriz
Persons who have Complied with the Law
as to Planting and Cultivating Timber an
Shade Trees, &C., TO make Application fl
Bounty" aSections 1913 and 81, are also
spec ial interests TO farmers, and We woul
suggest that our subscribers preserve TIL
supplement- for future reference.
There is OLE man in this world who
{ either an ignoyamus, q lunatic, spen
thrift or wag. We refer to the indivi
ual who advertises agents wanted, to Sc
my Fever aud Ague Cure" The idea thu
we want such thing in this state, why Il
man is daft No Sir, we don't want to i
scrt your 'adn and take half dozen be
Ties of your medicine in payment. Agl
: cure indeed, why unless it will take Il
/, SILVER out of ForthwesteI when the the
mometcr is foo'ing round zero, there is !
8 use for il here.
: Quite large party of the friends of NJ
and Mrs. Henry Baldwin assembled |
their residence last Friday evening, the Q
!, casion being the tifin aauiyersary of the