Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1882-09-21
LOCAL ITEMS.
Extra copies of the Tribune are on sale
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first of the season.
Leonard & Allyn's new wagon, marked
domestic" is beauty.
Postmaster Torpey expects to be in his
new building by October /.
A 8. Williams has sold those premium
oxen, getting $165 for them.
The track of the Little Falls & Dakota
railroad is being graded into town.
Some needed improvements have been
made in the sidewalk upon Fifth street.
r.. Perkins has purchased the residence
occupied by n. r. Spur, of D. j. Pierson.
The wild geese are beginning to take
observations for their southwark Journey
Kelly's Merry Makers will appear at
Berklns hall, tonight. Don't fail to hear
them.
Some fine gold pens are quite noticeable
in the new stock of goods at the City Drug
Store.
Max Buckentin is now sole proprietor
of the drug store formerly owned by }. R..
Freeman & co.
The time for prairie Ares is near at hand.
Every one should see that his premises ere
we'll protected.
School opened in district No. 4, on Mon
day last, with good attendance. Mr.. w.
o. Frybcrger is the eacher
\ small building is being built on
Pacific Avenue, which will be occupied
by sam. Pullam, as residence.
The oyster season is we'll opened, and
now that delicious esculent delights the
epicurean palate Of our citizens.
A harvest ball was given in Berkins
hall, last Friday evening. under the aus
pieces of the Morris Cornet Band.
a new and elegant set of furniture, the
gift of II. w Stone, ST., now graces the
pulpit of the Congregational church.
The Fargo fair is in session this week.
Round trip tickets from this place, good
until Sunday night, cost bu: $3.50.
A14months old child of Mr.. Hutchens
was run over and slightly injured by Mar
shall Cousin team last Friday afternoon.
The ladies upon Pacific avenue are re
ceiving great deal of praise for the work
they did in the 'bucket brigade" at the fire.
Two young gentlemen arrived at the
home of R. c. Cole, the baker, last Friday
evening The twins and mother are doing
we'll
The cool weather of the past few days
is gentle reminder Of the fact that it i:
time to make arrangements for winters
supply of fuel,
An apprentice is wanted by Kerl &
Watzke, to learn the blacksmith's trade
Apply at once to those gentlemen if yo,
wish the place.
Thos Callahan, Michael Igo, and James
Egan, deserve special mention FIR the ex-
cellent work done by them at the fire OF
Saturday afternoon.
4 horse, harness and buggy were stolel
from Leland Wellington a week ago las
night. No clue TO the thief or stolen prop
erty has yet been found.
A barn belonging to Mr.. Christensen
is being moved from his lot on Atlantic
Avenue, to the lots on Fourth street
where his residence is located.
VIII Baily is the biggest man in town
The sudden advance in his general proper
tons, was all caused by the arrival OF a sol
at his place, on last Sunday morning.
The machine men are very busy in door
now, counting up the profits of thi
seasons successful work Selling plow
and threshing machines is their recreation
On Monday a small child of G. J, Groom
quist's took some laulanum from bottl
prompt medical care, and escaped unir
jured.
The tax sale of lands took place accord
ing to law, at the Auditors office, begin
ming on Monday last. Every piece of Ian
upon which taxes are delinquent hav
been sold, and the amounts received az
gregate about $4,000.
Wells Bros, of Herman, have started
branch store at Evansville, in Dougla
county. Henry Wolff, who has bee
for long time one of the clerks in VOL
&Wells' store at this place, has the man
agement of the new store
Another anonymous communication hs
been received for publication, and lik
Others now occupies place in our vast
basket. Again we state that anonymor
communications will receive no attention
Signatures must be attached, not nece.
sarily for publication, but as garantee {
good faith.
The prohibition convention met, as pt
call, at the Congregational church, q
Wednesday, at 2P. NJ. Hancock and He
man were well represented. Rev. A.
Brock was called to the chair and Mr.
Clague, of Herman, was appointed seer
.tary. Among those present were A.
Giles aud Geo. Beggs, of Hancock; Re
w, J. Hunter, Mrs, NJ 7: Anderson, Mi
Hodgson, and Mrs. Clague. of HERNIA
Aninterostlng evening session was held