Morris tribune., 1885-11-25
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Band at the rink Saturday evening
A polo club is talked of at Herman
The rink will be open next Saturday
evening.
A steam wood-saw Is the latest in
dustry in Morris.
Two marriage licences were lssueu
by the clerk of court this week.
Cakes Bros tomorrow night. Re-
served seats for sale at J. ID. Goods.
See In Crosse Business College al
yertisement in another column.
The express office is being moved
across the track to place near John
Houses warehouse.
\ social dance will be given at
Goods hall this evening by several
members of the NJ. Q. {.
A number of civil suits on the court
calendar were continued to the next
term by consent Of parties.
The familiar face of Hugh Murphy
was seen in Morris yesterday. tie Is
now firing on the l.. F. 4 D. road.
The verdict of "nct guilty" in the
Moriary case was surprise to the
TRIBUNE as we'll as to many others.
The Ice on the lake is i'll splendid
condition, and our young people are
enjoying the skating every evening.
If YOU wish something to send to
distant friends that will please them
20 to ElliOt's and get q fine photo
graph.
Phoenix Fire Company meets as
the engine house Friday evening. AS
important business is to be transacted,
a tull attendance is desired.
Tomorrow, Thanksgiving day, the
post office will be closed ut nine
o'clock \. NJ, and opened between
the hours of three and four z. M.
There will be union Thanksgiving
services in the Congregational church
Tomorrow evening at half past seven
O'Clock. All are invited to attend.
The A. o. L. w. lodge met at Ma
sonic hall last evening. The order is
constantly receiving accessions to its
numbers, and is in q flourishing con-
dition.
Marshal Webber received q dispatch
last Saturday announcing the death
of his father. He left for Denver,
Colorado, Saturday night to attend
the funeral.
Eighteen men took out naturallza-
ton papers at this place during the
past week. This will give Stevens
county Just that many more votes at
the next election.
Those members Of Phoenix Fire
company who are in arrears in fines
should settle with the secretary at
once and then attend the meeting of
the company next Friday evening.
The Northern Pacific company are
building store house and workshop
in the vicinity Of their engine house.
They have also put in spur track on
which to leave cars needing repairs.
Mr.. and Mrs. K. F. Norris desire to
express their hearty thanks to the
eivers and collector of that precious
pound oftwenty-three silver dollars
that came to them so unexpectedly at
the pound sociable the other evening
at the Bemis House.
Yesterday in the district court, Dan
McCrory, the fire-bng, withdrew his
plea of guilty and entered that Of not
guilty. He was bound over for trial
at the next term of court. Earl Boy
den. the horse thief. received a sem
tence of four months in the county
fail.
Mai. Camp tells Pioneer Press re-
porter that the temperature this win
ter will be above the average and
that there will be but lite snow till
the latter part Of February. Those
who are not we'll prepared for cold
weather will be particularly anxious
to have his predictions prove true.
afontevideo Leader.-Col. Knott
vas in Morris q few days last week
and says the merchants and elevator
men there have been having o right
lively tilt the former having gone in
to the wheat buying business on their
own hook. He says the farmers were
seaplpg a rich reward and Likewise
the business men of the place.
The law regarding the disposition OF
morgaged property is very strict
These who sell property upon which
there is q ehattel mortgage, without
the written permission Of the mortga-
gee make themselves liable to severe
penalties. If there is a chattel mortgage
upon any Of your property, be very
careful how you dispose of that pro
perty.
r. F. Elliott is a photographer wh6
keeps up with the times. He keeps
his gallery supplied at all times will
all modern appliances and is alway'
ready and able to de- good work. Ths
latest addition to his stock is guam
tity of French's Ornamental relic
border flexible negatives. With thes'
he is sending out some very attractive
pictures.
A large company assembled at TIN
roller rink last Wednesday night tt
witness the race between A. p. Ute
with his bicycle and F. A. Hancocl
with skates. Soon after the com
mencement of the race one of MI
Hancock's skates broke and cause,
him so much delay as to spoil interes