Morris tribune., 1883-12-22
LULAL NOTES.

The Catholic Parochia! schools are
ci,g.ed FOR tie holidays.
Keuner aui Moore's auction sale of
las, Saturday uet:ed 5000.
Where does all the money go to,
that is being paid out fer wheat?
Stevens county mas so,ue very rich
farming lands. and several first c,ass
mill sites.
Tnwa lots are com!irni:ng "a
ready sale Tor building places Gext
season.
We cannot have n live trading town
Unless We do something 10 make ana
keep it alive.
| OrtouvilIe wants railroad to
Morris, that it may have an outlet to
I..Se Superior.
= s. nrxt Eiap i:sc:.> VI . g. aS:ieS
81, - giyea !. Phoenix He; asvNt
Friday evening",
;:;s latest reports from the hoss
5naskEats is to tie effect that "s nge
70 have mild winter.
Who will care FOR the farmers now
| since navigation has closed, and the
| price of wheat gone down?
Though few days in advance the
TRIBUNE sends all its readers greet
irg: "A Merry Christmas"
There is no use of travelling farther,
when the best of lands in the north
west can be found in Stevens cuunty.
Scandinavian lutheran services will
be held Christmas day at $3.50 P. M.
by Rev. HI. Johnson, at Berkin's Hall.
The wood and coal business at this
point, must be somewhat immense,
when four yards find it profitable to
remain in the trade.
That Drummer" who sent OF
Deputy State Oil Inspector after our
town merchants, may get left when
he comes on his next trip.
Stevens county has several quite
wealthy farmers, who are so man.
aging their business, that they are adj
ding to their wealth every day.
There has been more building and
genuine improvements going on i'll
town during the last season, than any
body expected there would be.
The furnaces have not vet been
placed in the new court house, and
hence our county officers have been
delayed in getting into their new
winter quarters.
The Long Prairie Leader is com
betting very decidedly for supremacy
with its cntemporary, the Argns.
Tn il: next issue the Leader will an
nlunee 800 ~ It's yearly price of sub
-aription.
There is room, and great need of
various kinds Of manufacturing estah-
lishments in town, which would have
a natural tendency to enliven business
when it would otherwise be dull times
Tf our business men were to get to-
..e::,er and talk oyer the condition of
trade at the present time, who knows
hat wise and satisfactory con-
illusions they might come to.
Christmas tree services in con-
nnction with the congregational
church Sunday school, under the
of Mr.. Wheaton,
will be held on Christmas Eve. 4
nod time is expected.
Services in anticipation of Christ
iaa morning in the Congregational
'l:urch when an appropriate discourse
will be delivered by the Rev. J. P
In the evening. at
''ciock. services 81 usual. All are in
yited.
knowing one remarked the other
~ that soon three story brick hotel
- TO be built between the First Natio-
~ Bank. and the creamery, with an
office thirty by fifty feet, and billiard
xoli Vic lCtI IUIiks
We ought not to send out of town
for flour, bran shorts, when we have
the wheat at home with which to ,
it. If the mills we have
at home are not sufficient to do the
we should at once have
those that will.
The Millers Association boast that !
they can control the wheat market
until the opening Of navigation in the
spring, whether the farmers and {
merchants like it or not; and yet no I
one seems to care; judging from the {
action taken in the several localities l
20 remedy the evil.
We have no doubt but that the
proper encouragement will be given
my enterprising man, who will come
o Morris and start wool cardingl
This kind of an enterprise
would be great help to the farmers. 7
md besides this, it would greatly en- t
courage the raising Of more sheep in
he county. y
From parties in Little Falls we
earn that fellow named Kingsley I
who has been selling wood here of
ate has left quite a number of bills
some of them quite large in Little ,
Falls unpaid and that the officers of /,
hat place would like to interview
him. He left here very unostenta-