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

several of his teeth loosened. He will be
all right sgain in few days.
A couple of beer kegtramps made some
insulting remarks to 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
dc 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 stock holders 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
dtion to his store, which win 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
a trip to the James River Valley, which he
describes as one of the finest tracts Of farm
ing country on the American Continent.
Quite 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, Miss
Giltinan, DR.. Hcenan, Mr.. Geo. Giltinan
and two of his younger brothers, left for St.
Paul Monday evening. DR.. Heenan and MI
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 ".
Waddle, was arrested and convicted of
stealing box Of spool silk, from the store
of Larson & Nilsson He will board at the
Hotel de Landberg for ten days. This
patty is ''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 this whole
front came cut, 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. rawhide whip over his shoulder
and a 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 thar
: ''Bill" Allen, of Donnely, once a printer
but now an honest, horney handed granger
It Thine changes all things"
Mr.. John Kerwin, of St. Paul, is again il
town, making arrangements to tllresh thu
immense crop of grain ON his large farm
/ If the people of Morris wish to reap thu
J, benefit of handling about seventy-five O.
: one hundred thousand bushels of wheat
they will bridge the Pomme de Terre rive
5 near the Kerwin farm. There is arg,
n amount of grain in that vicinity which will
IS 60 to Hancock unless we are up and stir
ring.
1t The meeting of the stock holders of tn
1t L. F. & d. r.. R. was convened at thi
IS place yesterday, and quite large numbe
of strangers are in attendance. Little Fall
IS is represented by Hon. N. Richardson an,
# j. Simmons; Glenwood by Hon. J. G
,e Whittemore, T. Thorson, G. T. Wollan
NJ A. Wollan, X. j. Kinney, H N. Rue
G. Thompson, ]. 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 iron
- Jail last Saturday evening. He broke a.
:, the Stats of his bed in vain efforts to pr
the bars apart, aud had partly sawed on
of the bars when discovered. A file, hanc
. ed him by some of his pals, served to pu
D. teeth in a table knife, and with this instru
ID ment he was braveiy and rapidly sawin
the bars when discovered. He will ea
t. with his fingers during his stay in the pi
s. box.
III The new Dry Goods, Grocery and Boo
and Shoe store, branch store of Segelbaul
rs Bros, Minneapolis, will open at Morris
Y, Monday, Sept. 10th, with fresh and we
in selected stock. Mr.. Danielsol, the manage
u; of this store, comes to Morris to stay, an
accordingly means to build up reputatio
id as a fair and reliable merchant. The pull
e lie of Morris should turn out on Monda,
d, his opening day, en- maasse and by doing S
n give him hearty welcome Store on A
lantic Ave, opposite steam elevator.
Sc The authorities are building lock up
is for the benefit of the village. The buildin
is to be fitted UP with all the modern in