Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1884-12-12

John Doran went 10 Aitkin Tuesday
night to join the party Of deer hunters {
from Little Falls who are campea Oh The
Willow river about twelve miles from
Aitkin.
More courtesy is Sewn to the business
msn of Little Falls in regard to express
matter since the Wells Fargo company
has entered the field. Lower rates will
probably soon follow.
callahan Bros. of Morris have lumber
camp On Daggett brook this winter, and
their teams and outfit passed through
town on Saturday. About 1900, 600 feet
will be banked by them.
| J. C. Flynn returned this morning
from trip to Msndan, DIT. He will
buy about 5000 cords of wood from the
Northen Pacific company and sell it at
points along the N. P. in Dokata.
Sixty more men were discharged from
the Brainerd railroad shops on Saturday
last, and further reductions are expected.
Reductions are being made in all depart
ments where it is possible to do So
VIM. 7. Lambert will bank about a
million feet Of logs for N. P. Clarke at
his camp On Platte lake this winter. He
says the swamps are not frozen yet, and
but little low hauling can be done.
|
Many Of our delinquent subscribers
have promptly responded to our request
tor them to pay their subscription. II
you can't conveniently pay the full
amount due, call and pay part Of it.
There is very small amount Of snow
here row, but sleding is said to be good
at sauk Rapids and other points south
OF here. In the pineries above this place
there is not enough snow to haul logs on.
Agent MartiR has arranged for free
delivery Of all express matter carried by
the Northern Pacific Express company.
John Burkel is authorized to receipt for
all express matter which may be for
wards.! from town.
Rey. D. G. Reid will go to Monticello
to-day to preach in the Congregational
| church at that place. It is not known
whether he will return to Little Falls or
not. Until further notice no services
will be held in tbs church at this place.
A race between the heavy weight skate
rs of Branerd is soon to take place at
the roller rink In that city, The race is
open to all residents of Brainard weigh.
ing over goo pounds. II. c. Stivers and
Henry Leland are among those who will
take part in it,
| r. l.. Hunter, at one time line repairer
! for the telegraph company in this locality
| and we'll known in Little Falls, manager
| Of the St. Paul base hall nine last season,
| has entered the dramatic field. He has en-.
gagged Prof John Reynolds, the English
mesmerist and will open with him in
St. Paul Sat. "a.
Knute Nelson is endeavoring 10 secure
| the passage of bill in congress to au.
thorize the Mississippi river water power
and boom company Of Braincr<l, MINI.
to construct dam across the Mississippi
| at some point not more than two miles
| from the limits of the city Of Brainerd,
| for water power and other purposes and
| for the construction Of wagon and foot
| bridge for public travel.
The annual election of officers of the
| Masonic lodge in this village will take
place next Thurday evening, Dec. 10.
| A fine stock of photograph and augto-
graph albums at
futile s. CHURcHILI.s.
Never before did you have the
opportunity Of buying everything in the
jewelry line as cheap rs you have this
year. Call and see Staples the jeweler.
If you wish to make a handsome
Christmas present selece something
from my stock OF French mirrors,
cut glass perfumery bottles, etc,
J. w. CLOSE.
tY" Staples has got the boss lot of
Holida; Goods.
e5~ Do not forget that you can get
more goods Of any description for one
dollar at Tanners than ut any other
store in town His stock is always full
and complete.
Schmidl's Powder Soap, used for all
kinds of cleaning, for sale by
&C. SIMMONS.
Garland Stoves-the best in the world
at J. W. BERa's.
We have now on hand splendid as
sortment Of Cloaks, Dolmans, Russian
Circulars, New Markets, ETC., on which
we will guarantee to save you money.
RICHARD BROS. /
Green apples at TANNERS
A fun assortment of fresh groceries
always to be had at
G.. Ct. SIMMONs'
We call the attention Of the public to
our large invoice of trunks, just received
last week, all sizes and all styles: we sell
them very cheap. RICHARD Bros.