The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1884-09-25
MINES eta Educators Exhibit.

The committee appointed to prepare for the
state educational exhibit at the New Orleans
exhibition has issued circular to the princi-
pals of school in Minnesota giving instructions
how to CO. operate in making the Minnesota ex-
hibit In order that a large amount of the ma
terial for exhibition may not be unnecessarily
duplicated, the committee suggest that no at
tempt be made by each school to make full ex-
hibits, or prepare work under all classes sug
gested, but to prepare such work as it can do
best Thus the committee will at It's commando
collection of the best and distinctive work of all
the schools of the state.
First-Educational LiteraturemQ State docu,
ments: Reports, laws, ETC. (O Reports and
catalogues: Courses of study of colleges,
normal schools, graded schools, institutions
for deaf blind, insane and reform 81 Pro-
auctions of authors: Educational journal,
text books, histories, professional works, mon
ographs, ETC.
Second-School Buildings-Plans and pho
tographs of grounds, buildings, rooms, fur
niture
Third-Apparatus or Appliances for Instruc-
tion-(Dkindersarten supplies; C) primary and
intermediate instruction, as charts, maps, etc.
C3) secondary or high school instruction; (4)
superior or collegiate.
Fourth-School work-O kindergarten gifts
and occupations. (2) Primary and intermedi-
ate work: Writing and drawing on slate and
paper; exercises in numbers, languages. COM
position and reproduction drawing and sketch
ing of maps, geographical and historical and
examination papers in all subjects. 81 Cole
giate work: Scientific, mechanical and Classical
Teachers are asked to examine the schedule
given and make reply, if possible, by the 10Th
inst, to the following: As to how many of
these departments they will make contribution,
and about how much floor and wall space they
will require The amount for the entire edu-
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space belonging
1t Is also desirable to know what amount of
charges for packing and caftage to the depot
will teachers ask to have betrayed by the state.
The committee on plan of exhibit will meet the
18th to consider reports made, and to make
such further directions as will conduce to the
unity and effect Of the exhibit
hG. A. R. post was organized in Faribault
on Monday evening, by Department Command
er E. C. Babb. The charter membership is
seventy three. The post is named Michael
| Cook Post No 1913. in honor of Mai Michael
| Cook, of the Tenth Minnesota volunteers who
died Of wounds received at the battle of Nash
vile. A meeting of the post will be held on
Monday evening next
| At st Paul, Mrs. Sadie T. Morse filed her
complaint in the district court to procure a di-
vorce from her husband, s. F. B. Morse, on
the ground of drunkenness, cruelty and de-
sertion. She alleges that they were married
in Brooklyn, NJ Y, on the 2lth day of June
1882. She is thirty and he thirty two years of
age. Her former name was Sadie Ten Eyck
Prince. She has resided in ST. Paul one year.
She charges that he was in the habit of getting
drunk and while in that condition striking her
with his fist, oftentimes bruising her severely.
A fight, in which knives were used, occurred
at rink opening at Motley; the proprietor of
the rink being assailed by roughs whom he
had rebuked for disorderly conduct Several
participants were considerably injured The
| guilty pal ties were arrested
Young stock are reported dying of mysteri-
GUS disease in Dodge county.
The tenacity with which the farmers are hold
ing on to their wheat in the hope of better prices
has already had some effect on the millers' as
ISOLATION, and prices in the country have been
raised two cents all around. Whether this will
induce the farmers to ship more literally re-
mains to be seen.
Hon. John B. Brisbin of ST. Paul, at Muir
signed the temperance pledge, donned the blue
ribbon, and made an eloquent address.
At a harvest home festival in the Univer-
salist church at Minneapolis last Faiday,
Rev. DR.. Tuttle, denounced agricultural fairs,
as at present conducted, and also the option
business
| s. s. Baken was arrested at Grand Meadow,
for selling liquor contrary to the ordinances
of the village. Six separate indictments were
preferred against him.
Frank Crowley was killed in Minneapolis
saw mill.
| Nicolai 0. Julsrud, q prominent farmer OF
Norwegian Grove, near GAINESVILLE, Mimi,
whose young horses became manageable
while he was moving, was thrown in front of
the sickle and cut so severely that his life is
| despaired Of
The Liquor Dealers association of st Paul
and Minneapolis, through committee for that
purpose have sent out circular letters TO saloon
keepers, druggists and all others having infu-
| ence and supposed to be friendly to the liquor
interest, imploring thenbto do all in their pow
| er to secure the nomination and election to the
legislature of men opposed to the submitting
OF constitutional amendment prohibiting the
manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors in
hesitate, to apopular vote.
| On Saturday afternoon the wood belonging
to the railroad company at New York Mills on
the N. P. r R., took fire and about five hun
| dred cords were burned. About four hundred
cords were sawed ready for use. No other
property was burned with the exception of
three or four freight cars. The wood was all
heavily insured.
The sovereign grand lodge of Odd Fellows
was formally welcomed at Minneapolis Monday
by Hon. Eugene Wilson, a. representative of
Gov. Hubbard on the part Of the state, and by
Mayor Pillsbury for the city. The first ses-
sion was devoted to the presentation of reports
and the afternoon to viewing the city and
points of interest in the vicinlly. Tuesday the
lodge paid visit to st Paul, where they were
suitably entertained.
Duluth's wheat receipts last week were 91O,-
$50 bushels, the largest in the history Of the
place.