Morris tribune., 1883-02-07
LOCAL EVENTS.

LOCAL EVENTS.
Sleighing is good.
Look out for the Ministries.
Morris continues to boom.
Morris is unusually healthy just
now.
Frozen fingers, toes and noses are
still in order.
Freeze out seems to be this winters
favorite game.
Secure your seats for the opening
entertainment.
G. E. Darling left this morning for
a business visit to st. Paul.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Larson re-
turned from their trip east, on Friday
last.
Frank Corliss left on Tuesday morn
ing to resume work again at Little
Falls.
A smoking car has been added to
the passenger train upon the "Nickle
Plate"
A company of young people were
entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. A. =.
Dye, on last Friday evening.
DR.. H. B. McCrea, of Prescott, Wis,
was guest of DR.. and Mrs. IL. l..
Hulburd, the early part of the week.
/ Mr.. Jacob Christensen will resume
/ business, at his old stand, in April.
1t will be a saloon and restaurant
combined.
1t is stated by one of the observing
ones, that the average temperature for
the past forty days, was twenty de-
grees below zero.
Mrs. Henry Wolff, who has for some
time been visiting her parents at this
place, left for her home in Evansville,
on Monday last.
! If your horse pulls on one line, or
throws his head up and down and
fights and pulls on the bit, have his
mouth and teeth examined.
Mrs. Allyn, who has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. f. w. Leonard,
for some time past, returned to her
home in Hastings, on Sunday.
Messrs. L. C. Spooner and r. c.
Moore visited Ortonville this week, to
feel the public pulse in that vicinity,
as to the division of this Judicial Dis
trict.
DR.. Heenan is the agent for the
American Steamship Company, at
Morris. Those desiring to send for
friends or relatives from the old coun-
try, would do we'll to call on the doe
tor before buying tickets elsewhere.
We are indebted to Gen. J. H. Ba-
ker, Railroad Commissioner Of Mime
sofa. for copy of his annual report.
The report contains much valuable
information concerning the railways
Of the state, and shows that he is
master Of the duties and requirements
of his office.
The passenger train upon the "Nickle
Plate" made it's regular run on Mon
dav. for the first time since week ago
the same dav. Owing to the direction
of the road it was blockaded to great
| or extent than other roads and great
or time was needed to open itup. The
snow pillow came through from Little
Falls on Sunday.
! Steel bits should he kept in a warm
place until they are placnd in horses
| mouth. Horses are often injured by
their owners failure to comply with
This simple direction. Any person
can realize the sensation produced by
placing a cold bit in a horses mouth
by first touching it with his own
tongue.
w. r. Summers with his sister, Miss
ANY Summers, left for Minneapolis
on Wednesday morning, intending to
remain permanently. Last Novem-
hers fire was serious blow to Mr..
| Summers, but we regret very much
that he has determined to turn the
cold shoulder upon us all together.
One important part of the boom in
Morris seems to be subsiding. We
have but one birth to report this week.
This one, however, is as important to
those interested, and is producing as
much rejoicing as though there were
dozens of others. The latest arrival is
a boy and J. F. Yeomans is the happy
father. All doing we'll.
| The dance given by the Morris Glee
Club, in Berkin's hall, last Friday
evening, was success. An agreeable
company was present and the hours
passed away pleasantly. Music was
furnished by the Morris Orchestra and
added very much, as good music al
WAYS does, to the success of the hop.
The second dance in the series to be
given by the Club, will be in Berkin's
hall, on Friday night.
Our worthy district attorney ia
laboring with the legislature to con-
vince them of the importance of retain
ing his very valuable services. We
greatly fear, however, that his perua-
sive eloquence will fall on stony
hearts. AS well as we like John (and
we do not hesitate to sympathize per-
sonally with him in his fight we hon.
| estly believe that the best interests of