The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1883-12-20
Senator Sabin heads the Republican ns
tional committee.

Senator sabin heads the Republican ns.
tional committee.
The wife of John Kerr nf Warren, Mar
shall county, gave birth to three boys, two
weighing nine pounds each and the taird
five pounds.
Il is reported that Rev. T. @. Hudson of
Sank Rapids, will become rector ofSt.
Johns Church, Mankaho.
The house of Edwin Rogers of Msnkate
was struck oy lightning a few days ago and
somewhat damaged.
Thomas Dryer, living near Sank Centre
had "hand to hand" fight with 200
pound beal the other Gay. Mr.. Dryer was
armed with a Ratchet and brought down
the game.
4 driving park association has been
formed in Kasson with capital stock OF
s., GOO.
Referring to a Washington telegram
wherin it is stated that Treasurer Kittieson
was in New York disposing of certain secu-
tiles. IN order to meet the maturing inter-
est on Minnesota bonds, due Jan. I. State
Auditor Braden said such was not the fact.
The interest falling due would be promptly
met. The adjustment act pr vidss that q
sum sufficient tor this payment should be
set apart from the tax paid to the State by
railroad Companies and known as the IL
stitutions iund; that the money is ready at
momen s notice. Certain securities mad
been ordered sold by the board of invest
ment for rcilyestment in other, and as the
board believed, more desirable securities.
In the contested election bstTeen l.. B.
Josselyn and W. Il. Waite. for the Office of
county commissioner for the Fifth district,
Olmsted county. the case was settled before
y,,S trti ci1ar Of ho
contest was that the tickets from one of the
towns, in number sufficient to change the
result, were printed TO read C. a. instead of
L. B. Josselyn, aDd, were, of couIse, thrown
out bv the canvassing board. The error was
evidently made through csrelessness that
the court decided in favor OF Mr.. Josselyn.
Two new papers have been establis ed in
Piptstcne. one by Mr.. Jameson, liberal,
and the other by James Bsynes, Repub-
lican.
Sheriff McQuade has closed the store of
Simons, in Duluth, On attachment by Chi
caeo creditors.
There were two deaths from diphtheris in
Woodstock, Pipestone county, last week.
At ST. Paul George Snod endeavored to
hang himself by clothes line, driven there
to by the importunate Cummings of his
boarding mouse Keeper.
Miss Moorhead.. who was on the train
| which was blown from the track near O va
touna asst summer, died at her home in
Morgantown, KY, few days ago.
1t is stated that in some of the interior
| counties;ofthe state.the county treasurers are
| in, lined to protest sgaii st being legislsted
| out of ofhceioefore the expiration ot.ihe. term
| Tor which they were elected, and will ca
| deavor to collect salaries for the months OF
January and February, 1884, though pres
| ent law provides that they shall retire on
| the 1st OF January. The attorney generals
| opinions on the subject have been given in
| ilQ IN the Pioneer Press.
The house of Moses Chevrete, Moorhead,
used as hotel, was burned at an early hour
the other morning. The flames spread SO
that occupants sleeping up stairs bar, ly had
| time to escape through the second story
| window with such cl pCnes as tn ~ had on.
None of them csc ping without 81 ght lpju-
| ~, and several being hurt severely.