Morris tribune., 1885-11-11
LOCALS.


LOCALS.
G. w. Jackson wants to buy lot
of old razors.
Morris is the best market for oats
In three counties.
The board of education met last
Thursday evening.
Duck shooting has been good along
the river bottom lately.
VIM. Parker will spend the COM
ing winter at Ortonville.
Remember the band will be at the
roller rink on Saturday evening.
See the La Crosse Business College
Advertisement in another column.
A report ofthe Norris public schools
for last month appears in another
column.
A few sleighs were to be seen in
Morris last Saturday, Sunday and
Monday.
The Prairie Farmer and the Morris
TRIBUNE for one year for $2.15 Leave
subscriptions at this office.
TIC: Dohlen has recently compile
ted a we'll for Jas. Brennan, Its 17ft.
deep and contains 10 feet Of water.
John Sanders called last Saturday
and extended the time fof his sab
scription to the TRIBUNE for another
year.
Neis Hagen, of the town of Franz
mas, was in town last Thursday and
added his name to the TRIBUNE's
subscription list. -
There is to be meeting of Phoenix
Fire Company next Friday evening.
A full attendance is desired by the
officers of the Company.
Henry Heyer. of Pepperton, called
upon the TRIBUNE last Friday and
left US the necessary amount of cash
for years subscription. 5a.f "
I'D. Good received car load of
apples last Monday morning. Apples
this year, are of good quality, reason
able in price and in Morris at. least,
sell rapidly.
NJ. B. Syverson arrived from Nor
way last Thursday night and will
hereafter make Morris his home. He
is now with Robertson & Nelson, the
merchant tailors. ,g j
The A. o. U. w, of Morris has Sc
cured the use of Masonic Hall for their
meetings. The membership is rapid
ly increasing and the order is in a
fourishing condition. /
E. Dunlap. the pioneer stage driver
of this portion of. Minnesota. after
visiting for few days with old friends
in Morris has returned to his present
home at Tokua, Montana,
Charles Wilson'S Children have
had five fine geese. Yesterday morn
ing four of them were found dead and
the fifth dying and it is thought that
some sneak poisoned them.
The high price for wheat, oats aud
other farm produce and the low price
of fuel and merchandise combine to
make Morris the most desirable place
in which farmers can trade, -
Charles Wilson and family have
moved from his farm to rooms over
his clothing store for the winter.
This is done that he may be able to
give the more time to business. i
Manitoba Company surveyors ar
rived in Morris; yesterday and pro-
ceeded to locasAsa new site for the
depot. Whether the company means
q change or not, t,time will show.
The floor of the rink is being planed
and made smooth so that skating will
hereafter be more of . pleasure than
ever. The rink will be open Saturday
evening with the band in attendance.
One good effect of this Falps dry
weather is that II Is eaHsing the dig
sing of large number Of good wells.
Any ws,Iin which there's water now
may be depended upon for an apunT
dant supply in the future,
One week fremte-nights there will
be race at the roller rink between
A. P. Utter with his bicycle and F,
A. Hancock with skates. Mr.. Utter
rides q bicycle well and Mr.. Hancock
skates well and tile race will probably
be interesting and exciting. Bear
the date in mind and bes On hand to
see the fun.
The officials of the Manitoba road
have read the TRIBUNE very carefully
lately and have already. refunded
some of the money collected on over
charges to which we have called
their attention, and have promised
still other corrections. 20 We, are
pleased to note their turning aperus-
al of these columns 10 sogood account.
John W. Arctander, Of Wilmar,
will lecture in Phoeuix Hall next
Tuesday evening. aEyery Day Life
in Imperial Rome" is his subject,
Tickets are fifty cents each and the
proceeds will be given to the Orphan.
age of st. Benedict, at St. Joseph
Stearns Co. Minnesota. This lecture
is highly spoken of and iswell worth
hearing. ssl = 20 sfseG
The holidays approach. II seems
early to think of them yet, hut some
of our business men are doing so,F W.
wers quite surprised this week BY
seeing q large stock Of holiday goods
already upon T.. sB. Woodward'i
shelves. He has q fine display. o.
silver and glass ware as we'll as jewel
ry ofall descriptions and you can be