The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1884-04-03
up your back yards.


Fat Mccarthy. of swift county. lost
Il horse in ravine in southern Stew
ems last Saturday.
Mr.. 4. 4. Whittemore' house. on
Architectural Hill, is about completed
and is an architectural beauty.
Messrs. Bemis and Noting have
leased the Bank of Morris building
and are fitting it up for a meat
shop
Old Sailor succeeds in creating a
racket almost every day. Why is it
he cannot be taken care of by the
proper authorities.
A license to marry was granted last
Saturday by the Clerk of the Court.
to Mr.. Nels Anderson and Miss Ingri
Peterson, both Of S.evsIs.
Let every one who desires to see
low Tie County Commissioners con-
duct the business of the county, SUBJ
scribe for the Sun at once!
T,.ose who have not already cleared
their back yards and alleys should do
10 at once before they are compelled
by our village board of health
Some of orr farmers intended to
commence seeding last Monday, but
owing to the rain Saturday night.
they were delayed for few days.
The crew that has been at work
putting in pipes from the engine
house to Crystal Lake has postponed
the work until the frost leaves.
Mr.. Chris. Flatner has leased of Mr..
Wunsch the building recently pur-
chased by himof Henry F. Peters. Mr..
Flatner will use it for a meat shop:
THE MORRIS Sun is the official
paper of Stevens county. 1t has only
been running eighteen weeks. while
the Tribune of the same place has en-
terest it's ninth year Long Prairie
LEADER
The Delehant brothers have leased
from Mr.. Geo. NJ. Giltinan, for the
coming season. his fine farm in the
town of Morris together with. teams
and machinery necessary to- run the
same.
We heard visitor to the court
house on business remaDk that he lost
his rubbers getting there. Other
than our county officials and citizens
are interested in having side walk
to the court house.
Mr.. Logue, the purchaser of the
Kerwin estate, Darnen, Is soon to ar
rive with his family from Canad;, 70
make Stevens County his future
home. lie is purchasing teams. and
80 forth with which to run the place.
Notice the difference in Commits
sloners Proceedings. in amounts paid
for return of births and deaths for the
Village of Morris compared with the
ather towns of the County. We
must infer that our village is peopl-
ing rapidly since we have had few
deaths to record.
The Trustees of our School District
have located the site of the projected
school building on Block 10 in Morris
addition to the Village of Morris.
This is a very handsome and eligible
site, and has been secured at one half
its actual value. In making this
selection the Trustees have acted
wisely.
A new sidewalk has been built in
front of the Court House, and tile
village has put in crossings on Col
orad0 and California Avenues. A
petition has been circulated asking
for sidewalk OIL the north side of
Blocks 70 and %, and when these
latter are completed, we will have a
continuous walk to the GouEb House.
Yesterday Justice Baldwin united
in marriage Mr.. August Nyeen. Of
Herman. and Miss Alma Nelson, of
Morris. 1t would he difficult to see
more happiness radiate from two
human conntenances than beamed
fxom these two as they selected their
humble household furniture from
the we'll assorted stock Of J. d.
Good.
Mr.. Wm.. Wunch has purchased of
Henry f. Peters his property on
Atlantic avenue for $4,000 cash.
Ehis lot WIS purchased by Mr. Peters
about two years since for $1,000 and
was placed at 81 300, thus showing an
appreciation of nearly one hundred
per centum in short period. This
shows Morris real estate to be a desi.
r;lble commodity to handle.
There is nothing mean about the
County Commissioners Of Pope Coun.
u. They have awarded the County
printing to one of the local papers at
:7l-2 cents per folio for each inser.
tion after the first, which is 81 2
cents more than the law allows