Morris tribune., 1884-04-09
MORRIS.

There is an abundance of work fol
the Board Of Health to do.
James Egan has rented his hote
and wishes also to rent his sample
room.
For business enterprise, energy anC
thrift commend us to the merchants
of Morris.
Larson & Nilsson have a new anC
complete line of spring goods which
are worthy of attention.
In no way can you do more with
slight expense to beautify your homes
than by planting trees.
Thespring term of the public schools
began Monday with the same corps
of teachers as heretofore.
Now while ladies are busy cleaning
house the gentlemen should try theil
hands upon the back yards.
Now that the weather is suitable
for practice the Fire Company should
be re-organized and each department
brought out for thorough drill.
Members of the Village Council will
please accept our thanks. We ap-
preciate being the official paper ofthe
growing and prosperous city of Nor
ris.
Mr.. H. Hutchins has sold his stock
~f NiI i-h orc tn 4
Stone, who will continue the business
at the old stand.
The work of sidewalk building has
been commenced at the Court House,
1t should go bravely on for some time.
Pedestrians are not yet out of the mud.
The circus if coming. We are told
that some of the dudes here intend
competing for that $4,000 prize.
Morris excels in dudes as we'll as
other things.
Each citizen OF Morris should see
that his premises are promptly and
thoroughly cleanSed. Don't wait for
diptheria or small pox to make its ap-
pearauce before waking up.
Michael Dee has leased James
fgan's hotel on Atlantic Avenue,
South. He took possession on Friday
of last week. He now has the hotel
furnished and is ready for business.
The board of education have adj
opted plan for the new school house
which was drawn by Mr.. Willard of
ST. Paul. The plans will be ready for
examination on, and after, the 22nd
instant, and the contract awarded May
1st.
Mrs. Catherine Strong wife of H.
w, Strong has purchased the store
and business of James Strong at Grace
vile. H. W. Strong will continue to
skillful management will continue to
be successful.
Maginnis & Callahan are making
preparations fer an active trade ia the
Walter \. Woods harvesting machin-
cry. Good machines in the hands Of
such wildly known and reliable men
as Maginnis & Callahan ought to &C
off like hotcakes.
A sample of new three wheeled
sulky pillow, called the 'Flying Dutch
man. and which is said to be quite
favorite where it has been introduced
may be seen at G. H: Allyn's hard
ware and farm machinery store. 1t is
quite novelty.
1t would be good idea for our farm.
ers to try the effect of rolling part o
their wheat fields after seeding, ane
watch the result. All great invention:
and improvements have been the
fesult Of intelligent experiment, and
the farmer that applies it to his bust
ness, will, undoubtedly, work up to q
rro"d success.
A party of six gentleman frccn'
Gracevile missed the train last Friday
morning and were obliged to stay
here another day before going home
Citizens Of Graceyille ought to be
very happy under circumstances
which compel them to stay in Morris
but someway these men did not seem
to be wholly contented.
The officers of the Phoenix Fire
Company for the coming year, a
chosen by the company and confirmed
by the Villige Council are! Foreman
Geo. H. Munro; First Assistant Fore
man, Thomas Callahan; Second AS
sistant Foreman, J. NJ. Thompson
Secretary, F. A. Bailey; Assistan
Secretary, A. Reilly; Treasurer,
Larson,
Bems & Noting have rented tn
!!Banl of Morris" building and afte
thoroughly refitting it and placing
convenient set of partitions hav
opened a meat market, They have
large stock of fresh, salt and drie'
meats and are well prepared for tn
lively trade which they will undoubt
edly have. They will run deliver
WdSOIl III 81 SllOID IliUc ~ UlldU inca
ordered by business men will reach il
destination in time for dinner. Thi
of itself will bequite an attraction.
Never since,a time when the mem
DRY Of the Oldest inhabitapt runnet
not to the contrary haye the duel
and geese been SO plenty at this tin
Of the year. At least that is the il
formation every body that has kille
duck or seen goose delights to tan
alize ye scribe with who is unable
leave his business, which we subm
is not right P. S. DON'T make tt
mistake of supposingthe editor wfo1
this item. He never hunts except fl
locals, and so is not familiar with ii