Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1880-09-30

Gessme & Foss, soon came In and erected
u large wagon, blacksmith and carriage
shop and have been doing heavy bust
l,ess, besides each of them erecting fine
residences. Mr.. Torgeson, the druggist,
soon after erected u fine two story drug
store, and last year sold out to Mr., Harbke,
who nov occupies it for saloon and resi-
dence. After many changes, the old Ko-
lodsic saloon has been overhauled and
passed into the hands of John Bucklin,
who is running saloon and two billiard
tables. The old Page hotel has changed
hands and now is conducted by MIR.
Churchill, called the Merchants hotel and
is having large run of trade. MIR. Page
has built snug residence and also erected
u large livery barn opposite his house and
in the rear of the Merchants, he has some
fine turn,outs and is doing rushing bust
ness Mr. Winnege has also erected a har
ness shop, and this season has found il
necessary TO enlarge his building, why
should he not do well, having no competi-
ton. Next comes Mr.. Parks, who has
erected residence which has now passed
into the hands of Mr. Thorpe, who has
erected snug residence, and with his
thousands of acres in this state under his
skillful management is piling up the rocks,
hence, he must be contented and happy.
Arthur is the heavy man and tends TO
things in general Brevig has built him u
snug residence, and, with his lucrative
business, is contented and of course happy.
How pleasing it is to see others prosperous
and happy if we suffer. MIR, Sherwood
has also built u fine residence and has
found it to his interest to shut up his house
and engage in business in Minneapolis
| MIR. Helgeson has also built fine residence
near Mr. Sherwoods. Mir. Wilcox also
has built snug residence, also Mr.. Rankin
who has also built II large two story black
smith shop and has for severa! years done
a heavy business, his shop is crowded
from morning till dewy eve. Messrs. Killing
& Sherwin, our tony druggists, have alst
erected fine store and are doing well
Mr. Torgeson has rented the old England
stand lately occupied by Emerson & Mason
and is also in the drug line. Messrs. Viii
COX s. Nuyes have also erected fine tw'
story hardware and are doing fine bust
ness, they have put up u tinshop adjoining
their store, where Mr.. Babcock can &c
you up any thing you want in his line
Mr.. Hull comes next with fine two stor
building filled with general merchandise
his trade running from three to five hur
dred dollars some days is an indicatio
that he is not behind the times. Now 20
take into consideration three huge eli
va.ors, and the large and extensive i'll
provements made by Mr.. Comstock, in tn
Centr / hotel you may conclude we haV
not been asleep Mr. Vaughan, frol
Mortified, has bought out the Kolods
corner and fitted it up in grand style an
is engaged exclusively in the boot and she
business together with repairing, no bett'
shoe maker ever came into this reggie
than Mr.. Vaughan he can give you fl
every time. MIR. Cromwell has built
residence and meat shop, adjoining, and
doing a splendid business, he deserves
for he has been under the hammer lor
enough. Mr. H. Bush, our wheat buye
= has also erected a snug, comfortable res
dence on his property, and on the lar.
shy der farms, within radius of two mil
of town, conducted respectively by Messr
Wilson, Bowers and Saunders, MIR. Snyd
= has erected three elevators, capacity abo
10000 bushels each, Mr. Delaney, beir
the designer End builder. He is, as ho
of himself in the way of designing al
building, he is what you may call tru
posted in his business. And now if o
esteemed poet and correspondent will on
20 build on his fine property here, take to hil
self some fine damsel, he certainly will
in the march and line of improvement
J" Mrs. Mitchell, from Minneapolis, has open,
= millinary and dress making ESTABLISHING
u on the depot side of the track, and from Il
rush of business, we should say she was ia
w ing Stevens county by storm. If the fl
le mers daughters of Stevens, Swift and Pc
~ counties, want style. here's where you W
:" get it to your hearts content. She is ''bos
IL of her business and don't you forget
Every one that calls upon her, go aw
pleased TO sound her praise. Now w
y our new depot on our side, We hope to Ii
10 move and have fellow feeling for bro
VIZ humanity. So mote it be.
eo My desire and prayer to God, is no
10 as he has prospered US, that we have {
IN decent church. and less saloons. to sh
us our gratitude for his benefits. If the I'M
i. temple is acceptable to him, the outer
=, should be III harmony; then all nat
III smiles. A PILGRIM
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