Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1884-03-19
NORRIS.

Geo. H Munro has very flne IN
tures in his newly fitted up drug store
John Maginnis attends the state
Farmers Convention instead Oft. ii.
Barrett.
Stevens county has an able repre-
sentation in the state Farmers con-
VentiOn.
H. \. Cousins with party Of three
others arrived with their teams from
the pineries on Monday.
\ crow was seen seen flying north
ward on Monday. Older people say
the fact signifies something.
We have purchased n new and COM
,nodious waste basket and are prepared
for the usual flood offspring poetry.
W.B. Hancocll's residence looms up
among the trees in the park. lie Is
building in very pleasant locality.
Rev. !. w. Fulkerson, Il United
Bretheru minister will preach i'll the
Methodist church Oh Friday evening
Masch DIST.
Frank Rogers has lost his pocket
book containing $500 and some Valu-
able papers for the return OF which he
offers liberal reward.
Owing to the serious illness or ms
. wife T, 2. Pearce was unable to at
tend the Farmers state convention
and substituted D. c. Smith i'll his
place.
The Judges of election in the town OF
Hodges did their duty on election day
but nobody came to vote. Opening
the polls did but little good in that
town.
Holm +. Hartrich contemplates
trading his farm in Stevens township
for village property and moving 10
Morris at the close of the approaching
season.
The meeting of the county com
missioners made it impossible for X.
7 Hall 10 attend the convention now
in session at st. Paul and he therefore
gave his credentials to c. Phelps.
We have received volume l, number
of ssrhe Detroit Surprise" weekly
journal published at Detroit by Paul
p Redeem, late Of the TRIBUNE. The
paper is neatly printed and is ably
edited.
If YOU wish to keep well informed
in regard to the MANY bargains offered
by Morris Merchants read the IR1B-
TINES advertisements. Something
new and interesting will be found
every week.
TO understand the inmate meanness
and unfounded character of the lnsln-
nations against Mayor Jones, con-
tanned in recent numbers Of the paper
MD the street, one needs only to con-
slider the source.
Our worthy contempory announced
last week that its editor was about TO
visit Winnipeg. But he didn't go.
Probably his conscientious scrupies
,rersrding the use of railroad
passes detained him
Maurice B. Brewster and Miss Abby
Smith, both of Rendsville were married
bv Rev. B. Phelps at the Methodist
parsonage in Morris last thursday.
The TRIBUNE extends congratulations
and best wishes to the happy couple.
The public schools close on Friday
for q vacation Of two weeks. Inc
primary department will close IN the
forenoon and the others in the after
noon. Those wishing to visit the
schools should bear the time of clos
ing in mind.
A large number of our citizens gath
cred nesr the creamery last Sunday
TO see the snow-plow wade through
the heavy drift there upon the l.. F.
4 D. road. The snow was too damp
to fiy we'll and the sight hardly met
expectations.
The elevator at Norcross was burned
on Monday. By this event liver Iver-
son formerly Of Morris is thrown out
of employment. Hans Olson ct this
place had purchased seed wheat OF ex-
celIent quality at Norcross and this
burned with the elevator.
James G. Clark the noted poet and
singer will give an evening OF song in
Phoenix Hall on Thursday evening
March 9th. Mr.. Clark has been i'll
Morris quite frequently and has many
friends here who are always glad to
have an opportunity for hearing him
sing.
TO the watch guard adyertised as
found in our last issue is attached
locket which contains the picture OF
a lady and Of o boy, This guard and
docket is probably thought q great
dea! of by some one. 1t was found
near the Metropolitan and is now in
this office.
The NJ. @. G. parties increase III in
terest and numbers as the season adj
wances. Last Friday evening, there
was q large attendance anu each one
present entered into the spirit of the
occasion making the evening mos
pleasant one. The music was excel
lent being quite an Improvement upor
that furnished at most of the partie.
previously given.
Yesterday petition was circulated
and nulnerously signed by the citizen!
of Morris, requesting Hon. Knut'
Nelson to secure, through Sup
Thompson Of the railway mail service
if possible the running of mail ca
between Morris and Duluth. Their
is an unnecessary and injurious delay
of mail matter between these points
The running of O mail car as proposed
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