Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1882-02-16
LOCAL ITEMS.
Extra copies Of the Tribune are on sale
at the Metropolitan Drug Store.
Wheat, No /, $1.15; No 9, $1.10.

A large supply of ice of superior quail
ty is being stored at this point.
A large supply of wood for the compa-
ny's engines is being stored at this point.
Gould any thing he more lovely" is
the universal refrain when speaking Of the
weather.
Ed Jones left Monday to be absent for
week and during his absence will visit |
Wisconsin.
Revival services are being held in the
Methodist church this week, conducted by
the pastor.
Mrs H. r. DeLaulain left Tuesday for
St. Paul and will make her home there for
time at least.
DR.. J. r. Freeman returned last week
looking and feeling much better after his
visit and vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs w Rhodes, of St. Paul,
are at present on visit to Morris the
There is some satisfaction in the fact
that "if the poor man cannot always get
meat tue rich man cannot always digest
it,"
On to morrow evening the fortunate
holder of the lucky ticket will go home
from the ball with a Smith American or
gan under his arm
We knew it would come to it sooner or
later. y man working on a new house on
Fifth street was overheard yesterday
grumbling at the heat.
Mr. and Mrs W. P. Murdock, of Muir
dock, were in town during the past week,
visiting friends in this locality, The guests
of MIR. and Mrs. kenner.
There was social dance at the resi-
dencc of Mrs. NJ Howe last Wednesday
evening quite number of our young
townsfolk being present.
Immigration has already set in, and the
prospects are for an unprecedented wave
of migration to the golden lands of Mime
sofa and the great northwest.
II 10 SApCStCu NJ" WI tllC INV NoS
law gets into working order that the price
of suusages will be reduced fully two
thirds and the stock of dogs likewise.
Valentines are going out of style in this
village. and no one regrets it When the
absurd nuisance is aholisi ed we will issue
Il thanksgiving proclamation and appoint
| , 6av t,f Fasting and
Considerably more oats, rye, buck
wheat and flax will be sown this year than
ever Jcfore. Unfortunately there are yet
ny sar to many who intend giving their
whole attentions to wheat raising.
Several of our shooti>ts are beginning to
feel syn piomS of the spring glass ball
fever Base hall eruptions will he next
in orGrr, an,i then W, will hnve-but why
30 ON. the music If the seductive mos
quito already huns in our ears
Wheat sill holds up AT 81 Is for No, l.,
and 81 10 for No 2 Deliveries are light
but slowly improving. II is estimated
that considerably over two hundred lhous-
anu HuSISiS vi tlltS SChSOli Nltp VI " itSRt
have been already marketed at this point.
A dozen circus jokes, similar in every
particular to those in use at the present
day, were found i'll perfect state of pres
ervation under what is supposed to have
been the ruins of Noah's Ark. They bear
date several centuries previous to the
, flood.
DR.. Sutherland is one of the happiest
and proudest men in the village, and lie
has abundant reason for it, as a bright
little boy baby arrived at his residence last
Thursday evening. The mother is doing
as we'll as could be expected under the i'll
tcresting circumstances.
Mr.. John Giltinan, brother of Mr.. G
NJ Gitinan. and a young attorney who
gives promise of being shining light il
the profession, will arrive in Morris abou
March /, and locate permanently. Mr.
Giltinan will assist Dr. Heenan in thu
i, auditors Office for short tune.
Mr.. n. W. Watson left yesterday fo
Illinois and will return in week or Sc
with couple of carloads of horses
Dave. intends to bring only first class
stock, and thinks he will astonish the Ma
tives when they see his purchases ant
learn the amazingly low figures at whici
he will dispose of them.
About one hundred dollars are needed t.
properly finish the work of graveling tn
l.. principal streets. Tie gravel should b
n spread some ten feet wider, but in tn
$ present depleted condition of the viIag
treasury. further outlay is impossible a
present. Private subscriptions would fin
= ish the work were proper effort made.
Rev. Mr.. Gossard, presiding elder of til
NJ. E Church, was in Morris last Sunda
D and occupied the pulpit during the SCI
;" vices. The eloquent sermons delivered b
the reverend gentleman were listened
with marked attention by the large col
ID gregalions assembled at both morning an
evening services, and were efforts worth
m Of the elders talent and learning.
A large party of horsemen secured I'll
m county in pursuit of game last Saturda
III afternoon, and had an exciting ride. Tw
jack rabbits were captured by the hount
after a long and rapid chase. Two of Il
m riders, L. w. Randall and H. G.. Judsol
were thrown by their horses stumblin,
err the former gentleman sustaining fe
z.
jury
ID Elsewhere will be found notice fro
g Mark Coleman offering some choice Sc,
wheat for sale Mark says that the chino
ID bugs dom. work in it or cut it down, al
If further recommends it by saying that pa
I ties who raise this variety won't be alwa,
growled at by the elevator men for raisir
81 grain of an inferior grade. There is Of
~ thing positive however. that Mark rails