Morris tribune., 1886-08-18
LOCALS.

See La Crosse business college ad-
yertisement in, another column.
r. Elliot's photograph gallery Is
first-class in every respect. Patronize
1t.
Hunting parties too numerous TO
mention are out after the defenseless
chicken.
A company of gypsies have been
camped near town during part or
this last week.
Call and see our new stock Of COM
mercial stationary. 1t is A, 40. l,
the whole of 1t.
Farmers are pushing their work in
securing grain as rapidly as the
weather will permit.
Services in the various churches
last Sunday evening were terminated
abruptly by the storm.
The w. c. I. U. of Morris meets
next Friday afternoon at the Metho-
dist church at o'clock.
We hope every sportsman in the
county will read the letter of l.. J. ).
which appears in another column.
LOST: Bye. J. Croonquist, six,
two-year-old steers. \ suitable re-
ward Will be given for their return.
Extra copies of the TRIBUNE can
.,7, i,a nkSninnA of (NhQS w
Rohne's drug store as well as at this
office.
LOST: Four spotted, red and white
CALVES. A suitable reward will be
given for their return to G. w. Com
stock.
Ella June Meade the entertaining
impersonator and singer of Ofecho-songs
will be In Morris Monday evening
Aug. 3Oth.
\ bouncing baby boy arrived at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Noting last
Sunday night. The TRIBUNE extends
congratulations
Too many precautions can not be
taken against prairie fires. Stacks of
grain and hay as we'll as buildings
should be thoroughly protected.
Rev. A. F. Foster of Sauk Centre
will preach in the Methodist church
next Sunday morning and evening.
The evening theme will be Prohibi-
ton.
Not long ago, E. P. Watson lost a
pair of new whiff1e-trees in the vicini-
ty of the Catholic church by a run
away team and hopes the finder will
return him promptly.
The school board for this Indepen-
dent school district has been organ
lied for the coming year by the elec-
ton of D. r. Sutherland, President;
Samuel Larson, Treasurer and d. T.
Wheaton Clerk.
An immense rattle-snake's skin
hangs back of the desk at the Metro
politan. 1t was sent by friend in
Florida to Mr.. Bunnell. The soil and
climate of that Southern land must
be very prolific.
The thanks of the editor are due to
Hon. J. D. Good for plate of the
most delicious honey, newly made by
the bees at his residence in this city.
Who said bees can not be kept profit
ably in this county?
Remember the TRIBUNE takes SUBJ
scriptions for the leading papers in
this and other countries. Liberal re-
ductions are made to all who sub
scribe for the TRIBUNE in connection
with other publications.
E. P. Watson will attend the State
Fair and will exhibit herd Of Here
ford cattle from Pleasant View Stock
farm of which he is manager. The
following week he will exhibit the
same herd at Grand Forks, ID. T.
Because of a meager crop of hay,
the entire flock of Merino sheep upon
the Pleasant View Stock farm has
been sold to parties living near
Browns Valley. This is one of the
most valuable f1ocks in western Min
nesota.
The house of Peter Strand was COM
pleteIy demolished by last Sunday
evenings storm and number OF
people Who sought refuge in it with
Mr.. Strands family were more or less
injured. Mrs. Ole Martinson had
her thigh broken.
Considerable space is given to the
Grand Army boys of this place, this
week, in which to publish resolutions
recently endorsed by them. We don't
believe in waving the ''bloody shirt
but when rebel shot is fired into
union graves, it is time to say some
thing,
Keep those weather signals up,
Last Sunday NO signals were in sight
and the people were at sea in regard
to what to expect. By night the
worst storm ever seen was upon us
Some means should be devised tt
avoid similar occurrences in The
future.
Ed. Halls barn was overturned
DIR. Hulburd's barn was moved from
its foundation and not few chimney!
In various parts of town were demol
ished by the storm of last Sunda,
evening. 1t was, probably, the mos
severe wind-storm that has eve
visited this locality, and it is fortu
nate that no serious damage has beer
done.
In endorsing unreservedly all o
Cleveland's pensions vetoes, the
Stevens county Democrats find the.
have made a mistake and when on,
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