Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-08

To mark table-liuen.- Upset the gravy.
Jack Morris, "Jim" and E. w. Leonard,
retuned last Monday.
The celebrated Howe Scales, are the pat
tern used in the new elevator.
1t gives us pleasure to state that Mrs. o.
j. Wakefield is rapidly corvalescing.
If every one who talks hoarse is Jockey,
then this town is ovcr-run with hoarse men.
Mrs Dr. Hulburd left last week, for the
south, to be absent during the winter
months.
A lady lost her bonnet the other evening,
and did not find it until combing her hair
the next morning.
Advertisers will please note the fact that
the TRIBUNE has a large and constantly in
creasing circulation.
The County Commissioners were in ses.
sion this week. A large amount of bust
ness was transacted.
MORE RAILs.-Train after train load of
railroad iron, loaded on Canada Pacific
cars, goes west every day.
A card elsewhere published, announces
the opening of dress and cloaking estab-
lishment on 18th ST., near the bank, by Mrs.
Samuel Hall
CLEANED OUT.-The demand for copies
of last weeks issue so for exceed our expec
tations that the supply was completely ex-
hausted in less than two days.
There is, for this season of the year, an
unprecedented and unusual amount of
business being transacted. The high price
of wheat is the probable cause.
crew were busy last Sunday, removing the
old iron in the Pomme de Terre cuts and
curves, and replacing it with new steel
rails
BUSINESS wheat continues TO pour
into our elevators at the rate of from two
to four thousand bushels per day. Prices
continue good, and farmers are selling
freely.
Dr. Bell is stopping at the Central House
with one of those big, comfortable dental
chairs which seem to make it pleasure to
have the teeth operated on. He remains
| for two weeks.
| NoTICE.-~The members of the Dramatic
Association will have meeting to- morrow,
| Friday, evening, at the residence of Mr.,
and Mrs. nj. Wcbber. AS this is bust
ness meeting, a full attendance is requested.
FoUND.-Cliff Bundy found new coat
that some one had hid away in a barrel
that stood at the rear of his premises. The
owner can have it by proving property
The impression is that it was taken from
some store.
SoCIABLE.-The Ladies of All Saints
Parish, Episcopal, will give the last OF
their popular Sociables, at Goods Hall
Wednesday evening, january 14th. AL
Oyster Supper will be served. Single Tick
cts, 40 Cts; 70 cts. per couple.
STILL THEY CoME.-Another suit has
been commenced by an unfortunate victim
against our unfortunate village. The case
is entitled MARY Mccarthy VS.. The Vii
lage of Morris" and is suit for damages
caused by defective sidewalks. $1,000 is
the modest sum asked.
Up SHE GoEs-J Christensen is ''set
ting it up" or in other words the carpen
tiers are putting an additional story on lis
premises on Atlantic Avenue. Chris
will have, besides additional rooms fol
household purposes, one Or two spare ones
which will be rented as offices.
DAMPNEss PREvAIIETH.-The weather
last Wednesday week, took change unto
itself, and behaved little more respecta
BILE, in fact was so mild and extremely do
Gle that we were led to be ieve 1880 wa!
heartily ashamed of 1879, and was fully
determined to kill Jack Frost and destroy
his work.
CONGRATULATIONS notice Of mar
riage elsewhere published explains itself
Mr.. Johnson, our efficient Supt. of Schools
is well and favorably known in this vicinity
and we, OH behalf of ourselves and hi
many warm friends, take the opportunit,
of wishing the young and happy coupl
health, happiness and prosperity.
! NoSToP TO IT.-Carpenters are still bus,
and improvements are the order of the day
Buildings are being erected in all parts o
town. Two new buildings on Fifth stree
are almost enclosed. One is being built BY
Andrew Satter, and the other by j. Chris
Hansen. The former is barn and The lat
ter is to be used as an ice house.
GAY TIMEs.-The young folks are hav
ing jolly times. Dances and social gather
ings of every description keep them going
early and late. Quite party went out t.
Felix Mccarthy last Tuesday evening, ane
from reports, they had very enjoyable
time. Last evening there was party a
I. Mr.. and Mrs P Frisby's, and large mum
Der from town drove out there, and We
doubt not but a most pleasant evening was
passed, as the jolly hostess always enter
! tains her guests in right royal style.