Morris tribune., 1885-01-21
AOOALS.

The city has been very quiet the
past week.
The sleighing in this part OF the
country is rather thin at present.
See La Crosse Business College ad-
vertisement in another column.
Well water is getting to be a scarce
article in town-the wells are all
frozen up.
The cold weather still continues,
with very poor prospects for "Janu-
airy thaw."
LOST.-A gold locket containing 2
pictures. Finder will please leave the
same at Max Buckentin's.
The brass band, having reorganized
will appear at the roller rink on Tues
day and Saturday evenings Of each
week.
FOUND-A gentleman's shoe and
overshoe. The owner can have the
same by calling at this office and pay.
Ing for this notice; :
Sheriff Munro and family will oc-
eupy the residence portion OF the
court house ms soon us the work of cal
Ginning and papering is done.
\ donation party will be held ut the
Tesidence OF Rev. p. Phelps on Friday
evening next, the 23d inst, to which
all friends are cordially invited.
4 burning chimney caused quite a.
commotion in Mrs. Williams board
ing house Sunday evening, but was
put ont without the aid of the Are de-
partment.
An elegant large brown colored
scarf. which was found in the vicinity
of the Riverside Roller Mill, awaits a
owner at this office.
Mrs. Elizabeth Ayers died at the
residence of Henry Baldwin OH Mon
day morti ing, in the eighty-fifth year
CT her age. The funeral took place
this aftefno oii.:;' '''''~' -
The TRIBUNE is indebted to Co.
Supt. J. A. Johnson for copy Of the
third biennial report Of the State
Superintendent Of Rnhlic Instruction. |
i;he report contains much of interest |
and value.
The express train OIL the Manitoba
read, due here at 2:3O Tuesday morn I
ing, ran off the track at Dassell and
did not arrive until afternoon. The
train going east was elso delayed by
Ehte accident. =, =: y
.ihe editor of the Willard bulletin
mourneth thusly; mo village, no
license, no saloons, no straight, mixed,
hot or cold drinks is just now the
situation at Willard. Some think it
rather dry"
The three mile race at the roller rink,
fora purse of $500, last Thursday
s::en!!ng, was 9 very close and e1cit-
lpg contest, and was won by James
McCanney: Time fourteen minutes
and thirty-fiFe seconds:
The gospei meetiHgs at the Dongre=
gational church still continue, and the
interest remains undated. We UNI
derstand that quite number of con-
verts have already been made. Let
the good work go on.
Tin times of peace, prepare for war;"
seems to be motto of VIM. Noting,
judging from the immense amount Of
ice be is putting up during this cold
apall, in aptieipatiQn Of the Flosida
RaFe which he expects will strike us
in the "sweet bye and bye"
AT the annual meeting of the stock
holders of the First National Bank,
the follow ng board of directors was
elected; George NJ. Fish Jr., Henry s.
Judson, Chas. w. Rohne, 7. G. seeIey
End Il. T. Sutherland. The directors
elected officers as follows: President
George NJ. Fish, Jr.; cashier, Fl. s.
Judson.
At the meeting of the stockholders
of the Stevens County Abstract and
Real Estate Agency, OH Thursday,
January 18th, it was unanimously
agreed to increase the capital stock to
s25, ooos and one HUNDRED shaRes were
placed on the market at their parJ
ralue-$50 each. Five thousand dol
lars of the increase of capital has al
ready been taken.
AT the lyceum held at the Catholic
school house last Thursday evening,
Geo. ROLES WAC selected as chairman
II the meeting. Three judges were
chosen-one by the speakers on each
side and the third by the chair. The
choice of the affirmative was Peter
Deidericks, and Jas. Minihan of the
negative, while the Rev. Father Wa
try was appointed by the chair. sEf