Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1883-09-14


On Monday light H. Butler, j i, I.
IS returned from oils having
spent week very leasantly liz ii that city
visiting old
Small bets on ihe horse races at The,
fair were quite u.nero us, lbut the amount
.ot' InolaeJ cham ing1 hands was not very
large AZ the aggregate
]. g. Kolle the Efficient and accomno..
dating day telegraph operator, took d
trip 70 sts Cloud On Sunday for the p,,r-
pose Of visiting friends D. 5 =.5
The Ladies' social and Working club
WiR meet at the residence Of Mrs. s. p.
Fuller sa n Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 10.
AN are cordially invited 5..5 =.
Miss Cxrrie Brown, OF MINI eapolSs
! arrived il town on Wednesday, and will
com g nlel1ce teaching in the Little Falls
grated school on Monday. g. ."
NJ Mrs. ~. Richardson and Miss Marv
Richardson returned from st. paulan
Monday night after enjoying very
pleasant visit of one week,
= The Posanders of Swan river are now
building their new church near Kay's
store. The building is 3ox4o feet and
the body Of the building is up.
Neal d Simmons now have their pho
tograph gallery over futile g. Church
1ll's store in running order, and G. G,
Neal is doing first class work.
r alr Keepers, the bridge contractor, has
been in town during the past week. The
work on the bridge is progressing, re.
CARELESS of the bond injunction.
John Denny, of Green Prairie, had
about seventy-five acres of corn this sea-
son, and the early drought and recent
frosts have badly damaged tn crop.
About threetour>hs of corn crop is
promised in Illinois and Iowa this year.
If the cold weather continues, however
this estimate my be reduced greatly.
Station Agent Hanley OF Rice's, has
returned from Kanaas, where he recently
secured a BRIDE and ia again to be found
at his post at the above named station.
Up to the time Of the recent frosts the
corn crop OF Iowa was estimated at
20o,00o,O00 bushels The damage dore
by the ffosts amounts 20 about Is per
cent.
Albert Sunderland, employed in the
Brainerd railroad shops, had one of his
hands badly bruised T. few days ago.
and is in town now stopping at his IA:
theirs.
At the Todd county fair premium is
offered for the best preserved farm ma
chinery, from wagon to a threshing
NJ achine that has been in use for five
years. :. :
Ed. Marshall returned from, Rice's
yesterday where he had been acting as
relief agent for some time. and is now in
Wisconsin on a short vacation visiting
relatives.
The prize fl ght which was to take pl:ce
between Slade and Mitchell in. Kansas
has been postponed; and it Is now an
noupced to take place near New Orleans
in October.
Prof. Van Camp returned from Sank
Centre on Friday last, considerably i'm
proved in health. although he is still
suffering somewhat with :infamnsatorv
rheumatism,
The first carload of through freight on
the Northern Pacific from Portland
passed this point on Friday The car
contained a horse for one of the officials
Oh TIE OO ana ROAD.
Bnckman a Posts tie drive passed
this point on Wednesday, and it is ex-
pected to reach Sank Rapids, its destina-
ton, in about twenty days, there are so.
900 ties in this drive
A representative Of the St. Paul Dis
patch was in town canvassing for that
windy sheet GA Saturday He met
with poor SUCCESS; alittIe 1ess noise and
considerable more news 10 what suits the
people. @
To Sportsn1en: Ducks and, geese may
be lawfully killed only between Sept. 1
and the 18th of the succeeding May.
Quail, pheassnts or cartridges only du
ring the months of October, November
and December. i 1'z
Tom Sharkey, at present relief agent
Of the Northern Pacific, was in town
greeting his numerous friends yesterday
afternoon. He was station agent at this
place for come time, and is at present