Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1884-08-20
NORRIS.

Is not an asylum the proper place
for the cold sailor"?
w. w. Coats is baggage master at
the Manitoba depot now.
CHI. Allyn is rejoicing over the ar
rival of daughter last week.
J. O'Mal!ey is now engaged at j.
Berkins's billiard hall and saloon.
See the La Crosse Business College
advertisement in another column.
There is ample room for further re-
auctions in the freight rate upon
wheat.
DR.. Phalon, dentist can be found at
his office in Morris from this date I'M
til Sept LIST.
A seven year old daughter of Jacob
Zimmerman died on Thursday night
of last week.
G. F.. Darling is receiver instead OF
assignee for Evan J Jones and for h.
J. Jones & Son,
The weather since last Saturday
morning has not been 1aVofaple JOE
work ia the harvest field.
The Village caucus will be held in
Phoenix Hall en- Friday evening. Let
there be full attendance.
There is food for reflection in a
communication to this issue of the
TRIBUNE 10y "A Citizen"
VIM. Hendricks is on deck at c. J.
Croonauist's store. Mr.. Hendricks is
an experienced and valuable clerk.
Rev. E. w. Childs will preach in
the Congregationalist church next
Sunday both morning and evening.
Unfortunate indeed are those who are
so situated that they can not enjoy
the benefits of the Duluth wheat mar
ket.
Is it not time that preparations
were being made for the Stevens
County Fair if there is to be one this
Fall?
The thanks of We editor and family
are due DR.. Maughn for some extreme
Iy palateable specimens of prairie
chickens.
\ concert is to be given soon by To-
cal talent that will be a musical treat.
Full particulars will be given in our
next issue.
DR.. G. w. Maughn, G.. Doty and F.
E. Newell brought in one hundred
and twenty-three prairie chickens
last Friday.
Numerous citizens of Norris will at
tend the Northwestern Fair and In
dustrial Exposition at Minneapolis
during the first week in September.
Robertson & Nelson's merchant
tailor shop has been given a covering
of siding which adds to the comfort as
we'll as the appearance of the building. |
Last Saturdays rain was the first
since the Fourth of July of sufficient
volume to lay the dust. The rain |
was needed for everything except |
grain.
J.F. Youmans' livery stable is now
better stocked than ever with good |
travelling horses and easy riding bug
gies. Some of his recent purchases
are we'll worthy of notice.
A reduction of one cent per hundred
has been made in the tariff on wheat
from Morris to st. Paul and Mime
apolls or from Morris to Duluth.
Small favors thankfully received.
The horse attached to Bemis & Nolt-
ing's delivery wag on slipped and fell
on Atlantic Ave. last Saturday and
mixed itself up quite badly with the
harness and thills. But little dam
Bge was done.
Those who have wheat to sell are to
be congratulated upon the fact that
Morris has direct rail communication
with Duluth aud that we are no long
er dependent upon Minneapolis alone
for market.
Montevideo Leader: Tramps are
tramping. Give them no quarter,
neither dimes, nickeis or postage
stamps. A man who prefers to tramp
end beg rather than work aud earn
his living, should be starved.
1t takes about one fourth of d farm
er's wheat crop to pay for getting the
remaining three fourths to market at
Minneapolis or Duluth, the pretended
friendliness of the management of the
Manitoba road for farmers to the con-
trary Notwithstanding.
The Catholic Graded school was
dedicated last Sunday evening and
opened on Monday morning with
fair attendance. Rev. f, Watry takes
charge ofthe Higher Department I'M
til the arrival of Mrs. Rowles who is
engaged for that Department.
Benson Times: On our way around
from Genwood Saturday we stopped
with mine host Bemis of Morris, and
must say we found the larder full and
very satisfying. If Brother McAllis-
ter had been with us then he certainly
could have filled himself full to over
flowing.
There will he a meeting of the Fifth
Congressional District committee at
Fergus Falls, Aug. 29th. Since the
appointment of this committee. two
members have died and their success
sors will be chosen at this next meet
ing. Hon. HI. FL. Wells is member
of the committee and will be present.
''The Flying Dutchman" is the
name of a new kind of sulky plow
that is being introduced by G. HI. AL
Ign. Those who have used it speak
of it in the INCEST terms. If in need
of ploW it will be well worth while