Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1883-03-24
MORRIS.
LOCAL NOTES.

School closed yesterday.
The Institute begins Monday.
Saloon licenses in Morris are $500
! each.
The end of the Justice of the Peace
contest is not yet.
The Good Templars lodge is increas-
ing in members.
The painters have begun work upon
Good & Brisbine's new buildings.
The creamery is materializing rap
idly. A good quantity of ice has been
| secured.
The village council do not seem to
know whom they wish to appoint for
Village attorney.
p. p. Bodeen, of this paper Is now
in Chicago upon a combined business
and pleasure trip.
Notice Coles new lad" in this issue
and you will know where to go for
first class smoking tobacco.
A half section of land in the town.
ship of Pepperton was sold on Wednes-
day by the Stevens County Bank.
Bonds to the l.. F. & d. railroad
were issued on Tuesday. This county
now has q bonded Indebtedness of
| $4,000.
Larson 4 Nilsson have been COM
PEELED to wait for lumber so that work
upon their new building has been
somewhat delayed.
Easter music for to-morrow's service
has been in preparation by The Epis-
copal choir and will be of the usual
elaborate character.
Good & Brisbine have secured an ex-
ceIlent piano for Phoenix Hall. The
Minstrels will use it first, and other
musical troupes will find it desirable
piece of hall furniture.
The Sunday School of the Congre-
gational Church will give Scriptural
Concert Exercise, 1.-THE Power of
Christ's Resurrection on next Sun
day evening, at $50. All are invited
to attend.
J. f. Danielson is at the front as
usual with a full line of new goods,
His store is brim full of goods. Those
lines of which he makes specialties
are exceedingly fine. Notice his
advertisement in this issue.
Why should the village council APP
point a village attorney one evening
| and on the next day depose him and
appoint another? If the members
who did it can explain, the TRIBUNE's
columns are open. 1t is certainly a
remarkable transaction.
Large amounts of goods for local
trade are being received daily. Drays
are kept busy and there is now hardly
a merchant in town but what is busy
| getting in new goods for the spring
| trade. The immense amounts of
goods being received indicate plainly
| the active trade that is approaching.
A new, complete and elegant line of
boots and shoes has just been received
! by Wolff & Wells for their spring
trade. The boot and shoe department
of their immense store has been en-
tirely separated from other depart
ments and has been made complete in
every particular. They are now well
prepared to supply the wants of the
public.
Victor Schmidt formerly a resident
eff Stevens county died in st. Paul on
Wednesday. He leaves a wife and
four children. The family has not as
much of this worlds goods as is needed
for their sustenance and on Thursday
Mr. Wunsch made up purse among
former friends of the family and sent
it to them as substantial token of
sympathy in this time of bereave-
ment.
Messrs l.. w. and C.. w. Rohne C.
Thursday sold their interest in t,e
Stevens County Bank to III. H. We'll +,
President of the bank and will ret e
from its management May LIST. After
retireing from the ba-x G. w. Rohne
will devote his timet the lumber and
drug trade in which he is largely in
terested. By this purchase Mr.. Wells
secures another large proportion of the
stock of the bank and will devote his
time more exclusive to it's interests.
The many friends and patrons of the
Morris public schools will regret to
learn that two of the effective teachers
retire with this terms work. Miss
Spooner has been in poor health for
some time and is not now able to go
on with the work. Mrs. X. G.. Locke
goes to join her husband at their home
in Grant Co., Dakota where they will
remain during the coming summer.
The school thus loses two teachers
whose places it will be difficult to fill.
Next Tuesday evening d. L. Kiehle,
State Supt. of Public instruction, will
lecture in the Congregational church
of this place. Prof. Kiehle is entitled