Morris tribune., 1885-06-03
LOCALS.

at Morris this year.
The sprinkling of Atlantic Ave. is
great improvement.
Small strawberry boxes with high
bottoms are still fashionable.
Sunday, June 14th, is Childerns day
at the Congregational church.
Taxes unpaid are now delinquent
and 10 per cent penalty is, attached.
The Bemis House entertained an
unusually large number guests last
Sunday.
L. w. Curtiss is now on the road
between ST. Paul and Morris rs ex-
press agent.
The Ladies Missionary Union meet at
the residence Of Mrs. H. i. Wolff at
o'clock this afternoon.
The public schools closed last FRI
dav and now teaachers and pupils are
enioying weli-earned vacation.
Herman, Glenwood and Sank Cen
tire will each celebrate the fourth.
We can make no announcement for
Morris yet.
The longest train ever drawn over
the Little Falls 4 Dakota road was
brought from Little Falls to Morris
last Sunday.
The latest novelty offered by Mr..
Danielson' Is u prize baking powder.
A china cup and saucer is given away
with every package.
10 Melers, of Donnelly was i'll town
last Thursday. He stated that he
would have another kiln of lime
burned in short time.
Rain is needed. AS it is said that
moisture falls upon the unjust as we'll
as upon the just, we are unable to ac-
count for the present drouth.
The old settlers of Stevens county
have their annual reunion on Thurs
day, June 18th. Preparations are be-
ing made for an excellent time.
The martial music furnished by the
Blorris fife and drum corps was by no
means the least Of the attractions OF
the exercises of memorial day.
A local dentist advertises to extract
false teeth without pain, at least
friend of ours who has seen his circu-
lars tells us that such is the case.
A meeting of the officers of the
Stevens County Agricultural Society
will be held Saturday afternoon June
Is. See notice elsewhere given.
Two men and we'll trained bear
amused the populace for time last
Saturday morning. First class tray
cling enterprises of that kind never
give Norris the go by.
Any who wish to buy thorough
bred cattle should call at the Hancock
Farm of theMinnesota Agricultural
Co. or address B. S. Bull, president
Minneapolis and see what they have tc
offer.
S. A. March OF Minneapolis shipped
two ear loads of cattle from this place
to his stock farm at Warren, Marshal
Go. Mimi, on Monday. The cattle
were purchased for him by H. w
Stone & Co.
By request we publish an article
written by Mrs. Wylie entitled "Sci
entific Temperance Instruction" ant
uProhibition.n Her remarks are
not particularly lucid but yet are ca
pable of being understood.
The Second Nine went to GraceVlll
yesterday for game of ball and cam
ont with a score of II to Is in favor
the other fellows. The second min
should confine its efforts to the Morri
first nine for awhile longer.
State Auditor W. W. Braden SOLE
over 2O0O acres Of school lands in thi
county last Saturday. The averag
price received was about $3.50 per acre
The Minnesota Agricultural Compan
and G. A. Camp were the heavies
purchasers.
The full board of state railroad CON
missioners will meet at Herman Jun
18th. A number of the people
Grant county expect to turn out
meet them. 1t may be both interest
ing and profitable for the farmers
Stevens county to attend.
The ladies of the Methodist churc
feel under obligations to Mr.. and MI
Bemis, Of the Bemis House, for the
kindness in making the~lc cream Il
their festival oflast Friday evenir
and at their request the TRIBpN
hereby expresses their thanks.
Members of the Grand Army of tt
Republic can secure round trip tickle
from Morris to Portland, the place +
holding the Grand Encampment, f
themselves, families or friends t
$43.6o. The Chicago milwaukee
st. Paul road is the one which a
nounces this rate,
VIII. Miles is now with j. .
johnson, real estate, loan and inst
ance agent and will spend most
his time in soliciting. He is al
subscription agent for the TR1BU'
and in anticipation of the many NJ
subscribers he will secure for us,
are already thinking of increas
printing facilities.
Science has come the aid of baseb
players, and announces, for the bel
fit of batsmen who are ambitious
make heavy hits, that the ball shot
be struck at the angle of twenty-th
degrees in order to send 1T to the gre
est possible distance. Repeated
periments in artillery have prov
that ball fired from a cannon at t
angle will carry farther than If I'll
at any other angle with like cha