Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1885-01-02

IoPuIaF FINK Oh rlO1y e'Sn!ng IAS< Mas
a pleasant affair, aud the attendance wss
good. The supper provided by the lady
&ris,ads Of the band gave excellent salts
faction.
On Christmas eve there was ~ Christmas
tree at the SCH OIL house near Gunder-
sons store in the town of Elm Dale. A
large num'.e of the people Of tho neigh
bori'ood assisted in making the occasion
a pleasant one.
The Northern Pacific railroad COM
n4ny are cunailing expenses by reduc.
ing the salary Of telegraph operators and
other depot employees from 20 to Is per
cent. The force Of men is also being !
somewhat reduced
A large share of the wheat raised an
Crow Wing prairie has been taken to the |
Brainerd Touring mill this f"ll and cx-
changed for flour, etc. A considerable !
amount of wheat has also been takea |
from the vicinity Of Fl. Ripley.
Fine presents were given At the Leland |
rink on last Thursday evening to the |
best dancers. Prizes were awarded TO
Miss Mamie Gross as The most gracefu!
lady wal,zer, and to James Brown as the
most graceful gentleman waltzer.
One Of the heaviest property owners
in Little Falls is in favor Of bonding the
village FIR &15, eco with which to put in
water works. The subject should he
discussed, AND there is no doubt but a
large Number would favor the plan.
Some hunters still insist that we will
have mild winter. They base their
opinion on the fact that bear have not
"denned up'' as ie their custom during
hard winters, and 'hsy are still to be
seen wandering around ia the woods,
The Club dances will hereafter he Civ
en- under the auspices of the Concert
Cornet band at the Popular rink, and
! music will be furnished by The Excelsior
orchestra Prices as heretofore. One Of
| The series Of dances will lie given al the
above rink this evening.
Wheat il now worth IS cents a bushel
for No. Northern, and nearly all the
wheat brought to this market is Of that
grade Tue receipts have been large at
this place during the past week. acme
days reaching nearly 5000 bushels, 1t
GENES n,os.ly from Rich Prairie.
Both of the lom~!ives on the Little
Falls s. Dakota branch are laid up for
repairs. Rucking snow on Wednesday
Was too heavy work tor them, and they
| were broken and disabled. An extra en-.
CINE came .,own from Brainert yester-
day and took the passenger train west on
time.
John Thornton Of Ripley discovered a
| bears tracks in the snow on Christmas
! day, and after getting gun he gave
chase and soon came in sight of the ami
| NAL. lis soon killed it, aud it was
| found 10 be very large one. Several
bears have been seen in the vicinity Of
Fl. Ripley This season, but this it the first
ona that has been killed.
|
A new n. F. tine card is oat, and two
Of the passenger trains on the main line
have been discontinued--thc ones for.
ner1y going north at midnight and south
in thc afternoon. The trains now leave
this station as follows: Going south
! No. at : rs a. M, and No. 4 q, . 81 a.
m. Going norh-No. / at S:37 D. m,
aud No. s at 12:47 pm. The Little
Falls & Dakota passenger train arrives
at II 80 r. NJ, and leaves at 80 p. m.
!
We have just received forty barrels OF
mess pork at the Little Falls Meat
Market, which we will sell at $3.50 Der
barrel, J. p. SHrTn g. Co.
eY~ Do not forget that you can get
more goods Of any description for one
dollar at Tanners than ut any other
store in town. His stock is ALWAYS full
and complete.
| Garland Stoves-the best in The world
at J. W. DERG's.
|
We have now on hand a splendid as
sortment of Cloaks, Dolmaus, Russian
Circulars, New Markets, ETC., on which
We vii guarantee to save you money.
! RICHARD BRos.
Raspberry wine at PRIEST Bros
If you want a good suit. Of clothes for
less than they are worth, go to A.
Tanner's' as he is closing out his stock
Of clothing cheap to make room. for
spring stock. g.. .~
Our stock of boots and shoes for
winter wear have been received. Gall
and see them. We are selling the best
! goods at the lowest prices. r. =z.* =. :.
j s. r.,~>1 :. L HEBRON Bios. =
| We call the attention Of the public TO.
our large invoice Of trunks, just received
| last week, all sizes and ali styles; ne sell
them very cheap. R1cHARD Bios.
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