The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-06-24
THURSDAY, June "a. 1886. No. 3


County alliance at the court house
tom orrow at o'clock p. m.
To-day the old settlers meet at the
grove of Austin Thompson, Fran.
mas.
A new supply of drugs just receiv-
ed at the Cyrus drug store. Call and
examine prices.
Don't be crowded out on the third
for the ladies will serve you good
dinner at the pavilion.
The prospect is good for a large
yield of all kinds of fruit this year,
raspoerries particularly.
THE Sun is under obligations to
Mr.. J. D. Gillespie for the report of
G.. A. r. encampment at Alexandria.
Graceville has provided itself with
chemical fire engine which passed
through Morris by freight on Monday
afternoon.
Our county commissioners got on a
- liberal streak last week and
painted the dome and cornice Of the
court house red.
The members of the G. A. R. re-
turned from the encampmenta at Alex
andria on Saturday. They report a
pleasant time.
Large numbers Of men and teams
passed through Morris this week on
their way to Campbell to work on the
railroad at that place.
Marriage license was issued on the
18th inst. to Mr.. Andrew Doll. of
Traverse county, and Miss Mary G..
Meader, of this county.
Our local sportsmen are looking
forward to a successful hunting sea-
son this fall. Prairie chickens are
said to be unusually plentiful this
year.
THE Sun has regular correspon-
dent at Hancock, and one at Cyrus.
Relying on the efficiency of our rep.
resentatives we can safely promise
that our readers will be kept posted
on all important events transpiring In
those two places.
The theatre going people of Morris
can now appreciate the delicate com
pliment paid P resident Cleveland or
his recent visit in New York wher
the band played, sim going to marry,
yum! yum!''
Mr.. Arthur Franklin. Lake Park, 3
practical painter, kalsominer and
paper hanger, has located in Morris
and is ready to do any work in his
line in first-class style. If you neec
his services call on him at the Metro
politan.
We have q communication from
one of our Morris subscribers asking
"What has become of the library
board! If not quite dead yet, there
seems to be some danger that unles:
it wakes up soon it will slumber away
its existence. Since it's organization
it has given forth neither sound mol
utterance nor made any move indica
tive of life.
Mr.. Willis II. Rogers and Mis-.
Maggie F. McKibbon were married
on Tuesday morning by Rev. K. F
Norris. The ceremony was performed
at the residence of the brides mothel
in this village. THE Sun extend.
congratulations.
Last Tuesday morning Mr.. Chris
tian Kline met with a painful acci
dent. While engaged at work On thu
roof of his building he missed hi
footing and fell to the ground, break
ing his arm and injuring his back b,
the fall. The fracture was set by DR.
Hulburd and the injured man is i'm
proving as rapidly as could be ex
pected.
At the contest for the badge las
Monday evening DR.. Vaughan wa
the successful participant. The bes
shooting Of the season was done las
Monday evening, and shows a stead,
improvement in the marksmanshi1
of the members of the club. W.
would publish the score but we ar
anxious to have outsiders compel,
for the prizes offered on the third
From present indications whoever
win them will have to do some fin
shooting.
| The strict enforcement of the Law
relating to the determination of will,
mustard is absolutely necessary t,
the well being and prosperity of ever
community in which the evil exists
If the officers Of every town only fol
low the example of those Of Morris
Stevens county will soon be rid of tn
obnoxious weed. This is the seaso
when the work should be done.
The entertainment and concert b,
the Sisters of Mercy's music pupils
and the children of their school, wi
be given at the rink Wednesday eve
ming, June 30th inst. By a typogrs
Iphical error in the last issue of tn
| SuN the date read June 10th instea
of both. Remember the correct dat
and don't fail to attend. Tickets
cents. Doors openat seven o'clock.