Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1885-07-15
LOCALS.

evening.
See the La Crosse Business College
advertisement in another column.
0. +. Pickett has recently purchased
thirty head of cattle from the Bull
farm.
H. w. stone & Co. have a number of
fine Poland China pigs for sale, also
quantity of lime in bulk.
Charles Wilson has greatly i'm
proved the appearance of his clothing
store during the last few days.
Geo. Ketchum of Herman, put in q
telephone from the Bemis House to
Hardy 4 Co.'S livery stable yesterday.
\ cistern is being built at the corner
of the court house block. 1t will be
valuable and especially so in case of
fire.
Miss kellogg is about to move her
millinery store, from its present 10
cation to J. r. Perkins building be-
side the Perkins House.
T. \. Mccarthy visited Scott,
Synnes, and Stevens township and
portion of Swift county last week. He
reports crops looking we'll in each OF
the sections visited.
Il report of the Stevens County
Bank appears in another clumn. AS
usual it shows prosperous condition
of this, one of the most solid and re-
liable institutions i'll the Northwest.
Mr.. Cushing, state inspector OF
boilers, has been in Morris during the
last few DAYS and has examined all
the engine boilers in this vicinity.
All were found to be in good condition
and all stood the test applied.
A subscription is being circulated
for the purpose of paying the band for
series of Saturday evening concerts.
The open air concerts are desirable
and enjoyoble and all ought to be
,yilling to contribute something for
them.
.J.O'Malley is again connected
with the Bemis House and his nu-
merous friends congratulate him up
on his return. He presides at the bar
and is always ready to supply the
wants of the public in the most APP
proved manner.
A letter has been received from
John P Backius in which he says:
In i'Bits of Recollection, Concerning
She first Settling of Stevens County"
find some errors. / came to this
county on October 9th 1868 instead OF
1867 as stated. proved up upon my
pre-emption in 1859 and believe this
the first final proof in the county.
We find upon perusing the pro-
sranme for the annual meeting of the
Minnesota Editorial Association that
the editor of the Tribune is expected
TO prepare paper upop"The Subscrip-
ton LIST for the occasion. We
hone that few of our delinqaepts
will come ia with some cash and help
lis to take an animated view Of the
subject.
The Sank Centre Tribune states
that the Sank Centre base ball club
wants to try another game with the
Norris boys. We can state that the
Morris club is equally eager for
second game. The return game
should, of coarse, be played here and
the Sank Centre players will DO hearth
" received and entertained at any
time they are able to come.
Charles Timme and family expecs
to leave Morris for st, Paul about
August 1st. Mr.. Timme has lived in
this county for a long time and has q
large circle of friends who will regret
60 have him and his family take their
depaStu2e, Mr.. Timme was engaged
i'm the boot sIa{ ehoe trade in st. Pau
vesrs ago and he now feturns to en-
gage In the same business again:
When ia S., Paul, give the Windsor
Hotel 8 trial. '"Tl6 Merchants" is by
no means the only place n the sanity
city where one can find good accoms
nlodations. The Windsor has recent
Nv been greatly improved and 1t now
offers first class accommodations to
quests at reasonable rates. There a4st
Won will find the familiar face of w
r. Summers who, as clerk, will se'
shat your every want is provided TO
and help to make you feel at home.
The man who haa lived twent.
years or more and is still 30 green a
to bite at the game of circus sharper
should make it a practice to 60 out il
the back yard and kick himself for I
half hour every morning before break
fast until the circus comes along. w
have no patienee with man who
80 foolish as to bet has money on an
other a.an's game, and especial
when that gane is so transparent tina
a blind man aossld see through il
Benson Times.
The TRIBUNE is gratified, in II
small degree, over the number
subscriptions received from resident
of Morris and vicinity for papers t
;e sent to friends or relatives liyin
elsewhere. We have always had
large list of this kind and have r.
Gently received q considerable nun
Der of subscriptions in addition. ]
people living at distance, who ha,
friends here, i'm which they feel a
interest, the TRIBUNE Is interestir
and valuable asst always gives til
local news, notes each step of pr
oress in the community and contain
q record of all improvements, in a.
dition to its weekly summary
general news and interesting cole
fions of miscellaneous reading ma