Morris tribune., 1882-02-02
LOCAL ITEMS.
Extra copies of the Tribune are on sal
at the Metropolitan Drug Store.

~ sure Sly u VI SpiiilS hCu VIC SSeuel
agents are abroad in the land.
Hon. ]. D. Good returned from q trip to
Milbank and vicinity on Monday
Eggs are not over plenty and bring from
fifteen to eighteen cents per dozen.
Mrs. H. w. Stone left Monday evening
for Herman, to be absent few days.
Village politics will soon cause the citi-
zen voter to wonder why he was born.
E. w. Leonard is off on weeks trip
through Big Stone, Traverse and Grant
counties.
Hon. NJ. J. Mcdonnell, of Graceville,
favored the TRIBUNE Office with call
Tuesday.
Hon. c. f. Washburn. of Herman, was
in town last week calling on his friends in
this locality.
The boys say John Wagner should never
have sold that Mustang" poney; at least
not to Pullman.
Mr.. D. Burke, one of the prominent
business men of Graceville, was in town
the first of the week.
We notice by our exchanges to the north
and east, that there is considerable snow
in the region indicated.
Messrs. J. E. Favrow and James Nc
Gowan. of Donnel!y, came down on Mon
day afternoon TO see the trot.
Superintendent Guthrie made a business
trip over the line this week and Il stop
over" at this place on Tuesday.
The arrival of son and heir OH last
Friday morning. caused joy unspeakable
in Mr.. l.. H Sta! tons household.
DR. Sutherland left yesterday for the
cities on business visit intending to be-
absent the remainder of the week.
Mr.. Fielder B Chew left Monday morn
ing for Washington and the east, intend
ing to be absent for several weeks.
The new dog law is death to unlicensed
ours, and any person has right to ILL a
dog unless the animal has collar aud is
licensed.
Mrs. X. C. II Moore, of Albany, New
York, who has been visiting her son R. c
Moore and family, returned to St. Pam
yesterday.
D. R. Bundy. formerly of Benson, was
in town yesterday in the capacity of Il
| travelling salesman for st. Paul station
cry house.
Mr.. H. Fl. Wells left last week on q
prospecting tour through Western Mime
sofa and Dakota, intending to be absent
several days.
Regular communication Golden Sheaf
odge No. 1873 A F.. and A. M. on
Saturday evening next, February 4. Work
in F.. c.. degree.
| Messrs J. D. Good, a. 8. Judson, P. P
Bodeen, and w. T. Summers, left yester
day for St Paul, and took in the engineers
bail last evening.
Mr.. L E. Pearce, accompanied by hi.
two eldest children, left Tuesday on an ex
tended trip 10 the eastern states, and will
be absent for few weeks.
A large lot of dry goods are elsewher
advertised to be sold at public auction, OF
Saturday next Sale to take place at 9 A
M in the building adjoining Croonquist'
store.
Jack Morris leaves to-day enroute TO
Oregon, where he goes to join his fathe
at Portland Mrs Morris will not renal
until spring as first intended, but leaves i
a day or two for the east.
Bake and Otto, the we'll known mus
clans of Benson, formerly of Willmar, ar
to furnish music for the ball at Brisbine
hall on February nth. Preparations ar
being made for a grand good time.
The ladies of All Saints parish will Civ
one more sociable before Lent The dat
has not yet been decided upon but it wi
probably be week after next An oysrt
supper at Brisbine's hal is spoken Of
Our microscopic reporter has been sci
the Morris brass or string bands, and wit
positive injunctiOns to find a clue or els
resign He has not returned up to date.
The brotherhood of locomotive engii
ecrs gave a grand ball at st. Paul la
evening. Several of our citizens left We
terday morning to be in attendance, Il
. free transportation TO and from st. Pa
being quite an inducement.
1t is possible that Morris may soon ha,
d several manufacturing enterprises locate
i'm her midst If someone would loca
n here, open and equip a small machil
shop 1t would he a little bonanza not on
for the proprietor but the public.
n The next question is, who has see
= wheat for sale? This is an importal
matter; and MS a good quality of seed
= scarce in this section, it will be wise
make arrangements at once. In this co
nection it must be remembered th
shrunken. sprouted or damaged wheat
any kind is totally unfit for seed
i Our bold riders take an occasional ca
: ter over the prairies in pursuit of the ma
row guage mule or any other game Il
4 hounds can uncover. So far the hunte
: la e been very fortunate in escaping i
jury from accident, but then there are |
hedges, bitches, brooks or fences to "tak,
i by flying leaps. The country is adm
;. ably adapted to the chase, and hence a
cidents to mrn and beasts are rare.