Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-11

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several of his teeth loosened. He will be
albright again in few days.
A couple of beer keg- tramps made some
insulting remarks to a lady, last Thursday,
and were promptly arrested and 'bunged up
in the cooler for three days. The lady has
the thanks of the community for bringing
the scoundrels to justice
A bridge must be built across tlae Pomme
de Terre river at or near the ford below the
railroad bridge The business men OF
Morris must put their hands. in their peck
cts and help. The people who live in that
vicinity will do their Share.
Col Crooks and W. p Clough, of st.
Paul, are in town attending the railroad
meeting. These gentlemen have submitted
a proposition to purchase the road, report
of which will be found in the proceedings
of the stockholders meeting.
Mrs. Whiteley wishes to Inform her
friends and the public, that she has just re-
turned from the east with the largest and
finest stock of Millinery and Notions eyer
brought west of Minneapolis, which she
will sell below Minneapolis prices.
L. E. Pearce has got the building fever,
it is serious attack. He is putting an adj
dition to his store, which will connect that
building with his warehouse, and will make
his premises about 90 fest wide, 140
long, and two stories high throughout.
G. A. Kline, of Ortonville, was in town
Monday. Mr.. X. has just returned from
trip to the James River Valley, which he
describes as one of the finest tracts Of farm
ing country on the American Continent.
Quite q number of colonies will settle in
that country next season.
10 o. F.-All members of the order of
Odd Fellowship who are interested in the
formation of Lodge at the village of Nor
ris, are requested to meet at the law office
of H. T. Bevans, in said village, on Satur-
day, Sept. 18th, 1879, at eight o'clock p m.
All brothers are requested to attend.
A party consisting of Mrs. Engle, Mss
Gitinan, Dr. Hcenan, Mr.. Geo. Giltinan
and two of his younger brothers, left for st.
Paul Monday evening. Dr.. Heenan and Mr..
Giltinan will return this week, the others,
after visiting friends in st. Paul and vicin-
ity, will return to their homes in Philadel
phia.
A sneak thief, giving his name as w.
Waddle, was arrested and convicted of
ctool;no a how IF cpool ell, fro,, tba ctora
of Larson & Nilsson. He will board at the
Hotel de Landberg for ten days. This
patty is a ''hard Citizen" and should be,
Immediately upon his release, ordered out
of town.
Wheat was away down Tuesday noon,
in fact the whole front was out. 1t was
, Chas. Wilson's wheat however, he stored
it in building in rear of his premises, but
the strain was too great and the whole
front came out, and so did large portion
of the wheat. The less will not be great,
probably not over $500.
, Down through the centre Of the street he
came. raw-llide whip over his shoulder,
and yoke of cattle attached to a hay-rack
bringing up the rear. Gee, Josef" Whoa
haw, Louis" were the words of command
: uttered as the cavalcade passed our office
We gazed, -no-yes-yes indeed, the ad
vance guard and pilot was no other than
: chill" Allen, of Donnelly, once printer
but now an honest, horney handed granger
It thine changes all things"
Mr. John Kerwin, of ST. Paul. is again ii
town, making arrangements to thresh the
immense crop of grain on his large farm
L If the people of Morris wish to reap the
J, benefit of handling about seventy five OF
: one hundred thousand bushels of wheat
they will bridge the Pomme de Terre rive
5 near the Kerwin farm. There is a large
n amount of grain in that vicinity which viii
Is go to Hancock unless we are up and stir
ring
1t The meeting of the stock holders of thu
1t L. F. g. d. r. R. was convened at thi
IS place yesterday, and quite large mum be
of strangers are in attendance. Little Fall
,s is represented by Hon. N Richardson ant
Fl j. Simmons; Glenwood by Hon.. j. G
70 Whittemore, T. Thorson, G. T. Wollan
M. A. Wollan, K. j. Kinney, H. N. Rue
G.. Thompson, j. Blair, and NJ Christilew
:, Sank Centre by E. P. Barnum, and A
Moore.
The sneak thief of whom mention is else
where made, tried to make his escape from
:, Jail last Saturday evening He broke al
: the Stats of his bed in vain efforts to Or,
the bars apart, aud had partly sawed on
of the bars when discovered A file, hand
> ed him by some of his pals, served to pu
D teeth in a tablc-knife, and with this instru
"a ment he was braveiy and rapidly sawin
the bars when discovered. He will ca
It with his fingers during his stay in the pil
8. box.
~ The new Dry Goods, Grocery and Boo
and Shoe store, branch store of Segelbaur
rs Bros, Minneapolis, will open at Morris
y, Monday, Sept. 10th, with fresh and we
in selected stock. Mr. Danielson, the manage
u; of this store, comes to Morris to stay, an
accordingly means to build up a reputatio
i'd as a fair and reliable merchant The pull
e. lie of Morris should turn out on Monday
d, his opening day, en- masse and by doing s
n give him o hearty welcome Store on A
lailtic Ave-, opposite steam elevator.
Sc The authorities are building lock up
is for the benefit Of the village The buildin
a Il al Al.