Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-12-11

II . u. III. OF tnat daJ his Is qulCh litl0
rom Morris to Philadelphia in ~ hours.
William Coft, who resides about three
miles east of Nash p O., will sell large
lot of farm utensils at public auction on
Thursday the 18th inst Farmers will do
well to make note Of day and place See
small bills for full particulars.
A cheapjack second hand dollar store
man, who opened shop in this vicinity last
week, proved the oft repeated assertion,
that many enjoy being humbugged. Many
of the boys tried their luck, and with the
usual success, the luck wasn't there.
Several of our citizens are arming with
shot guns, rifles, axes and clubs, prepara-
tory to 3 search after that weather prophet |
who predicted, for this winter, fine wealth
err, no snow etc. That W. p. had better
take an early start fora healthier locality. |
SHOW UP OR SHUT UP--We rise to re-
mark in language plain and forcible, that
the village of Morris is as good wheat
market as there is in tie State of Mime
sofa and don't you forget it. Bring alorg
your wheat and get your 81. 06 in hard cash
for every bushel.
The Jury brought in verdict of "We
find for the defendant, when up steps the
defendant and says: Come down to the
restaurant, boys, and I'll do the best l can
for you" The thing was done 80 Innocent
ly, and with such simplicity, thai his honor
and the bar collapsed.
Yesterday WAS good day for the editor
to start his item manufacturing machine
grinding, Nothing transpired anywhere
about the village, yet the devil (printer's)
kept at his elbow calling for copy, just as
greedily and provokingly as if there were
heaps of subjects upon which to write
The Rev D. T. Booth will hold Episco-
pal services at Goods Hail, Sunday, De-
cember 21st The sacrament of the Holy
Communion will be administered; also, the
Sacrament of Baptism, if desired, Services
at 80 q. M, and 7:50 p. N.
J. P MUMFoHD, S. w.
In q fit Of profligate generosity, we, last
spring. donated several articles of winter
wearing apparel to some of our poor
friends If they have spark of liberality
or charity in their composition, they will
now either reciprocate, and donate some of
their cast offs" to us. We amt proud if
we are cold.
IN no gDa,- bInplyoTa oil
on the Little Falls s Dakota are suspended
until further orders. Any person wishing
to cross the country from Brown Valley
to Little Falls, had better hire team, OF
"hoof it, for we do not think there is any
immediate prospect of the road being pu
in running order.
Mr. Irving Todd, editor of the Hasting
Gazette. Hastings, Mimi, has published !
Digest of the Laws, Rules and Regula
tons of the Grand Lodge A. T. 6 4. n.
1t is recommended to the brethren through
out the State, and especially to Masters o
Lodges, as an invaluable reference. Ever,
brother should have one. The price is on
dollar.
A man calling himself DR.. A. D, Craig
! 'plaved it,. on the citizens of lie Sueur, il
the following manner: He proposed t
doctor" a amily for year for the sun
1 of two dollars. Quite a number who a
I lowed themselves to be bit, by paying til
dollar in advance, are now looking for tn
k rascal, but he has left fer greencr fields an
; pastures new.
Wheat changed hands so fast the las
c few days that it was puzzle for buyers
s keep small change or in fact any chang
in their pockets, SO sudden has been tn
y run. However, there was no delay, tt,
;, money was forthcoming on demand, til
shows a plethoric purse, as over $50, 900
" good pile to pay out in u few hours, "
is that amount was the footings of ons day
purchases.
Nt5rrs adams, GitiGan and Thompso
returned from. their ,tocr hunt the first {
:. the week, and report three noble bucks ,
having fallen before their cruel and une
ring aim" or words to that effect. A vel
81 meagre amount of information is all tn
s. we can obtain, but if some of the wickt
u unterrifed boys in town are to be believe
there were more deus than deer on til
&c hunting ground.
d There is report current to the cffc
n that the railroad company will cause. {
the buildings on their right-of-way Ian
,r in this village to be removed. We ha
ly heard a rumor of about the same stamp
er several previous occasions, but as nothil
was done in the matter it is safe to assun
ID that they were but mere hearsay 1t is II
* probable this last is any different from t
" first, as it is not at all likely the cempai
would wait until mid winter before ordt
a ing the removal Of buildings
al There are several important subject
that should come before our Board
A. Trade is it not time we were having re
alar monthly meetings, there is much til
.ts can be accomplished and we certain
no think, that sufficient interest should
al manifested in the welfare Of our villag
n to keep this organization alivs. Will Il
the officers see that the regular month
-, meetings are not allowed to pass witho
" making an effort to have a quorum pr
= ent for the transaction of business,
he Snow, Snow Yesterday was a 'how
trrer" the worst day we have seen in
State in four years 1t commenced sno
49, ing Tuesday morning and kept it up,
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