Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1883-11-17
NORRIS.
LOCAL NOTES.
Shoemakers are kept busy now.

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The bear trappers" have returned
loaded down with-steel traps.
Morris tailors have all they can do.
New suits viii be numerous soon.
LII. Pushor has lost a pocket-hook.
Such misfortunes us these are hard to
bear.
District Court convenes on Tuesday
next, in Morris, Judge Collins presid-
ing.
Six below zero Thursday morning.
Winter has made commendahle be-
ginning.
Those of our subscribers who are in
arrears should not forget lis now that
they are selling their wheat.
The Morris Silver Cornet Band gave
Il social dance i'll Berkin's Hall, last
night, which was enjoyed by quite a
large company.
Robertson and Nelson our energetic
merchant tailors have put up a new
sign 10 attract attention to their place
of business upon Fifth street.
The strong winds prevailing this
week have demoFalized two or three
sheds about town. 80 serious dam
age has been done however.
Dir. Hale will be at the Metropolitan
on Monday next to remain few days.
Be sure to see him about those molars
as we are informed thisYiil be his on
ly visit.
P.J. Elmquist has now an immense
stock of clocks, watches, silver ware,
i1welry and holiday goods on hand,
and is rightly expecting an active hol-
idax trade.
\. c. Greenlse, Dentist, will visit
Morris, Monday, Nov. Goth, remain
ing one week. All parties in need of
:. dentist should call early. Office at
Metropolitan Hotel. 1913
BY patience and perseverance Morris
wood and coal dealers have kept ahead
of their patrons thus far. The supply
of wood is not large, but at no time
has the amount been reduced to zero.
Wolff & Wells have just finished q
coulter, in the center of the south half
of their dcable store, especially for the
display of holiday goods. Their goods
have commenced to arrive and brill
liant display can soon be seen.
After thorough examination Of the
books of County Treasurer Whitley,
Examiner Knox, remarked to one OF
our most prominent citizens that Mr..
WhiteIey's is one Of the best kept of
fees in the State.
Thomas G. Church has just opened
q new wood yard in Morris. His yard
is located on the west side of the track,
between 9th street and the engine
house. in whiea he now has good
supply of wood. Mr, Church has
opened this yard as permanent bust
ness undertaking.
A combination ticket rack has been
received by agent Romine, this week,
from Northern Pacific headquarters.
1t is we'll arranged for keeping coupon
and local tickets, and is quite cons
venience. Rand, McNally & Co., of
Chicago, are the manufacturers and
upon it they have displayed some skill
full work.
A. S. Edwards and Charles G. Steele,
representatives of the Minnesota Trib-
une, did the town this week, They
intend to publish an article in the
daily and weekly Tribune soon, de-
scribing what they saw while here,
which they say will be boomer for
Morris. There is certainly enough
here for an extensive article, and we
hope they will do our city justice, If
they write at all.
Morris has a recent addition to the
medical fraternity. S. II. Duley,
formerly of Benson, has opened an
tllCc OScr 44d4ooil ~ ANiiooh . 7OohSS
and announces that he is ready for
practice. DIR. Duiey is graduate OF
the Bennett Medical College, of Chi
cago. ano has been a practising physi.
clan for twenty-five years.
There is something about Morris
that is very attractive. for her streets
are filled with teams aud people every
day. and all her merchants are busy,
A good price for wheat, large and ele'
giant stocks OF goods, sharp COMPETE
ton and pleasant and accommodating
business men, we think the cause OF
the attractiveness.
There seems to be those in town WHO
furnish themselves with fuel by sys-
tefnatic thieving Of wood piles and
coal bins, throughout tina town. We
advise such to be very cautious in the
future, as they have made themselves
so numerous that they have been
watched, and some of them caught
We are now able to give the names Of
some, and unless this petty thievine
is stopped, some of the guilty ones
may expect some gratuitous advertis
ing before long.