Morris tribune., 1886-08-04
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This has been a good season for
corn.
Croquet is popular game i'll Morris
this season.
Too much care can not be exercised
in stacking grain,
Start the plows as soon as the grain
is taken from the fields.
P. Mcclellan received fine lot of
new boots and shoes last Friday.
Japanese lawn sociable at Mr..
Whiteley's next Tuesday evening.
See the La Crosse business college
advertisement in another column.
White fiat turnips may now be
sown with profit where early potatoes
have been dug.
Stevens county Democrats are not
happy. The wind don't seem to be
blowing their way.
Two Italians. and performing bear
attracted some attention on the
streets last Saturday.
The threshers have begun their
work. The crop is proving to be bet
ter than has been expected.
There is need of vigilance COM
mittee to protect citizens from the
depredations of dog stealers.
The Fall trade promises to be good.
Prepare for it by inserting your ad-
vertlsements in the TRIBUNE.
VIM. Wunsch is about to moveinto
the "chimneys", the residence recent
Iy purchased by him of L. H. Stanton.
Are you selecting the best from
each OF your crops for display at the
county Fair. If mot begin at once.
The song service in the Methodist
church last Sunday evening was well
attended, and proved to be very enjoy
able.
Frank Wilcox, of Hancock, has
built new barn and has purchased
one of the best driving horses in the
county.
Those farmers who have not yet
secured all the hay they need, should
cut the balance as soon after harvest
as possible.
A Japanese lawn sociable at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. H. White
lev is the attraction announced next
Tuesday evening.
All ladies interested in the W. c. T.
U. are requested to meet with the Misses
Spooner Thursday afternoon of this
week, at three o'clock.
The Farm, Stock and Home states
that humble bees must not be killed
by those who would raise pumpkins,
squashes, melons, etc.
LOST.-A small, light red, Irish setter
dog. Will answer to name OF Fo2sle'
A liberal reward will be given for his
return to G. W. MAUGHAN.
AS soon as haying and harvesting
are over thoroughly clean and oil
the mower, harvester and other inn
plements and put all under cover.
Mrs. c. H. Smith, the Illinois Chalk
Talker, will lecture in the Congrega'
tional church next Saturday evening
and in the Methodist church next Sunday
evening.
Mr.. Hall, chairman of the Alliance
legislative district committee, also writes
letter. 1t was not received by us until
this morning-too late for this issue. II
will appear next week.
The county commissioners meet next
Friday afternoon. AS the business mer
of the village are interested in the pro
posed proceedings, it may be well fol
some of them to attend.
The merchants elevator at HancocB
has been purchased by the North
western Elevator Company and al
improvement in that market is ex
pected as result of the change.
81 could have had that Alliance nom
ination for senator by just saying th'
word; but after looking the field al
over, I thought it best for the interest
of the Alliance to give Grant county th
nomination. ."-Carrington Phelps.
County Attorney Street has large
field of Alfalfa on his farm which il
doing very we'll. I'm other states it Is
found very profitable crop for feee
for stock, and is destined to become
more plentiful in MInnesota.-Littl
Falls Transcript.
It is said that Conductor Cunning
ham was called upon to put a pugilis
tic tramp from his train at Gracevill
last Friday. The tramp was nicel.
punished and will doubtless thinl
twice before hitting another conduc
tor In the face with stone.
There will be a Japanese lawn sociabl
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. I
Whiteley next Tuesday evening, CON
1nencing at half past seven o'clock. Th
lawn will be Illuminated with Japanes
lanters; the walters who will serve th
refreshments to be provided will be
Japanese costumes, and full line {
Japanese goods will be for sale cheal
All are cordially invited to attend.
T. J. Sawyer is making such SUI
cess of his bakery that he has col
cluded to enlarge his facilities and el
gage in business more extensivel.
He has just completed a fine lars
brick oven which enables him to
baking i'll most perfect manner. f
keeps constantly on hand wheat brea
rye bread, biscuits, cakes etc. ct
Call upon him when in need of an
thing in his line