Morris tribune., 1884-02-06
NORRIS.
Grand concert to night.

The NJ. Q. =. PARTY of last Thursday
evening was we'll attended and like all
Others in the series was thoroughly
enjoyable.
\ leap wear ball will be given by the
ladies on Friday evening in Phoenix
HALL It will be one of the most en-
joyabIe gatherings of the season.
tits mighty mean man who will
leave horse standing without a
blanket on, a day when the thermome-
ter is twenty below zero while he
spends an hour in saloon.
rssgT ": Jackson's cad" in
this issue. He has Il tonic which he
has been applying to the heads OF
those of his customers who are grow
ing bald with beneficial results.
An old farmer who has carefully
tested the matter, thinks that he can
secure better results from sealding
the feed for his cattle than By steam-
ing or any other method of cooking.
Last Sunday the Metropolitan was
filled 10 pvertIowing with guests.
Merit is appreciated. The Metropoli-
tan is one of the best eo4ducted hotels
In the state and attracts 8 great
amount CT patronage.
The Riverside Roller Mill is sup
piled with all modern appliances and
the -four manufactured there is second
to none. Two bolts and a busting ma
chine have recently been added to the
machinery OF the mill.
The Clergymen of this village seem
to be afflicted with the eocaethes
Observation-Disclosures Sun.
The"Morris Sum- seems to be af-
t1cted with the coc0ethes seperUdcuG
loquendj.-Clergyman.
There was full attendance of the
Board of Trade on Monday evening.
After an interesting session during
which but little was accomplished,
the Board adjourned to meet next
Monday evening when they hope to
get through with this reporting bust
ness,
It is to be regretted that at the roll
Ter rink last Saturday evening few
careless persons forgot themselves so
far as to be guilty of purposely tripping
other skaters or of falling in their way
so as to throw them. To such mis-
chievous ones skates will hereafter be
refused.
Quarterly meeting services will be
held in the Methodist church on Sun
day Feb. II, 1884. Rev. J. F. Chaffee
presiding elder for this district will be
present. Mr.. Chaffee is one of the
ablest of Minnesota's ministers and it
is hoped that a large number will
avail themselves of this opportunity
for hearing him.
On Sunday evening the Rev. J. P.
Hutchinson will have "a talk about
Tennysonn and his religious views as
evidenced by his works. Young
men and women are especially invi-
ted to attend. Mr.. Hutchinson con-
templates taking up other writer's
afterwards. Services at 80 o'clock.
Morning service as usual at 1920
afr. r. j. Anderson of the firm of r.
J. Anderson & Co., real estate and in
surance agents of Minneapolis spent
a few days in town last week. The
object of his visit was to pay the in
suyanGe policy of $300o.de upon the
life of the late Hugh Stinson. The
promptness with which the loss was
paid should commend this company,
The Peoples Mutual Benefit Associa-
ton, to all in need of insurance. Mr..
Anderson wrote up quite number of
new policies during his stay in Morris.
One of the principal attractions of
our city of late is the roller skating
rink in Phoenix Hall. It was opened
last Friday evening by w. H. Kelsey
and has since been we'll patronized.
4 roller skating rink is something
new in Morris but will not be long
for everybody, to use conservative
expression, is learning to skate. So
well are they succeeding that Mr..
Kelsey said short time ago that he
never visited a place where people
learned to use the rollers so readily.
The rink is fixture for the rest of
the season and will be prolific source
of pleasure. The rink is open from 8
until II 80 each forenoon for ladies
tiniy and :ddr1hg the afternoon and
Evening fol both |, ladies and gentle
lea.
The use Of salt is worth trial. One
exchange says: Tue good results OF
experiments made by quite number
of farmers last year in sowing salt on
their wheat lands has decided larg-
gr number tQ employ ii,at means
Of increasing the yield of wheat
The coming season. 1t is said that
salt has the effect of bringing the crop
about ten days earliep to maturity:
1T also gives greater strength to the
stem, so that it is less apt to lodge, and
some claim by actual demonstrations
that the yield is increased from three
to five bushels by the use of salt.
At the calico ball. two weeks ago, q
young man from Browns Valley APP
propFiated buffalo overeoat and two
daps belonging t6} a gentleman Of Nor
fis and took them home with him.
Nfght-watchman Noting went to
Browns Valley last week and recover
ed the goods. The guilty party claim
ed that he was drunk and that the
theft was unintentional, and was quite
ready to surrender the property, pay
ing all the costs. AS he has an excel
lent reputation in Browns valley
where he is known we will attribute