Morris tribune., 1885-01-21
LOCALS.

The city has been very quiet tn,
past week.
The sleighing in this part Of thu
country is rather thin at present.
See La Crosse Business College ad
vertisement in another column.
Well water is getting to be scarce
article in town-the wells are al
frozen up.
The cold weather still continues
with very poor prospects for "Janu.
airy thaw."
LOST.-A gold locket containing .
pictures. Finder will please leave the
same at Max Buckentin's.
The brass band, having reorganized
will appear ut 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 hy calling at this office and pay
fng for this notice:
sheriff Munro and family will &C.
eupy the residence portion of the
court house rs soon us the work Of cal
Ginning and papering is done.
! donation party will be held Mt the
fc>idence of Rev. r. Phelps on Friday
evening next, the 23d inst, to which
all friends are cordially invited.
\ burning chimney caused quite IL,
commotion in Mrs. Williams board
ing house Sunday evening, but was
put ont without the aid of the fire 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 NOR ing, in the eighty-fifth year
cI her agc. The funeral took place
Tl4is afternoo1l. ''''' - -
The TRIBUNE is indebted to Co.
Supt. J. \. Johnson for u copy Of the
third biennial report Of the State
Superintendent Of Rnhlic Instruction.
':he report contains much of interest
aud value.
The express train on the Manitoba
road, due here at 2:3O Tuesday morn
ing, ran off the track at Dassell and
ala not arrive until afternoon. The
sfH22.n going east was also delayed by
Ehet accident: - V
4he editor of the Willard Bulletin
mourneth thuslyG 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
a::en!ps, was +. very close and excit-
lag contest, and was won by James
NcCanney. Time fourteen minutes
and thirtyfive seconds,
The gosnel meetiHga at the Dongre=
sational church still continue, and the
interest remains undated. We I'M
derstand that quite number of con-
verts have already been made. Let
the good work 90 on.
I'm 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
zpall, in anticipation Of the EloEida
ware 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.
Ju'son, Chas. w. Rohne, !. G. seeley
and i. =. Sutherland. The directors
siected officers as follows: President
George NJ, Fish, Jr.; cashier, H. s,
hudson.
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, 600. and one HUNDRED shaRes were
placed Oh the market at their parsj
ralue--$50 each. Five thousand dol
lars of the increase Of capital has al
ready been taken.