Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1886-01-20
LOCALS.
Tank kee.

1nSre Is no Iach Vi SutCItohhAhOh'
and amusement in Morris now.
See La Crosse Business College ad
vertisement in another column.
Editor-in-chief spent few hour;
in Hancock very pleasantly last Fri
day.
Postmaster Torpey Us sgain on duty
having recovered from his recent ill
ness.
The draymau left 1870 lbs. of papel
and stationery at this office yesterday
morning. Bring In your orders.
The report of the public schools Of
Morris for the month ending Friday
Jan. 18th, will be found in another
column.
T. Colohan ratified gold watch
and gave hop in Phoenix Hall, one
week ago tonight. George Griffith
got the watch.
There is to he sociable at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Nils a.
Nilsson tomorrow evening, to which
all are invited.
The young peoples meeting of the
Congregational church will be at the
residence of the Misses SpOOner on
Friday evening.
Services were held in the COngre-
gatioual church last evening and will
be held there this evening and to-
morrow evening.
An interesting communication has
been received from one of the TRIB-
UNE'S farmer friends, which will APP
pear next week.
There is to be meeting Of Phoenix
Fire Co. Monday night. All men,
bers should attend rs important bust
ness is to be transacted.
Owing to the Illness of Miss Spoon
err, the teacher, the West Primary
Department of the public schools was
closed the early part of this week.
The Lyceum meets at the Catholic
school house tomorrow evening. An
interesting programme has been pre-
pared and all are invited to attend.
The Stevens County Agricultural
Society is we'll Differed and much
may confidently De expected from it..
Next fall there will be a fair as is Il
fair.
Would not the cultivation of the
sugar beet prove profitable in this
county? This question the TRIBUNE
respectfully submits to the Farmers
Alliance.
There is not the market for pork
In Morris that there ought to be. Is
there not some enterprising person
here who will exert himself to better
things in this particular?
The copy of the county commission
ers proceedings was received from the
county auditor too late for this issue.
The proceedings are, therefore, neces-
sarily laid oyer till next week.
Special revival services are being
held in the Methodist church during
this week also. Meetings will be
held each evening except Saturday
evening. All are invited to attend.
Those people, living farther south
and cost. whaAn not enjoy the snow
blockades they are now compelled to
endure, should move to Stevens
coantY where such affii ctiGls are un-
known,
Trains will he run with special
reference to the accommodation OF
passengers and special rates given for
the masquerade pall at Willmar on
Friday Jan. 29th. Particulars will
Abe given next week.
y Never sign a paper for stranger
There are swindIers abroad obtaining
farmers signatures under false pre-
lenses to innocent looking documents
which In many instances are twisted
into promissoFy notes.
The grammar department of the
4 Morris public schools has been oyer
crowded for come time and the school
board las decided to engage an as.
sistant teacher for that department.
Miss Ware will probably be chosea
for the position.
The loss by fire OH the new schoo
house was adjusted yesterday. The
apaant paid on building is $2035 ,O'
and Ola furniture $500. This will
cover the loss, p. F. Vail, the adjus
ter of the Hartford, Is the one wht
made the adjustment aad he made il
fairly.
R. FL. Phalon, dentist, has gone tt
Fergus Fall to locate permanently
DR.. Phalon is very pleasant gentle
maa and is skillful and experienced
dentist. We are glad to state that h
will visit Morris occasionally, t.
rainister to the dental needs of tin
people here.
Vaccinate. Gases of smallpox hav
been reported at Fargo and as Their
is direct daily communication be
tween Fargo aud Morris, we can no
help thinking the dread plague IN
comfortably close. All possible meas
ures of precaution and protection
should be taken.
Ti,e TRIBUNE is requested to stat
that any farmer wishing information
in regard to alliance matters can OF
tain the same by applying to any on
Of the following named members {
the executive committee: G. Phelps
M. Finnegan, P. Pierce, HI. Brag
and l.. J. SchlattMan.
~. The village council meets occasion
& ally, presumably to transact Tia
business of the village. How the
transact this business, however, re
saaius most profound secret as q