The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-06-10

Old settlers meeting at Austin
Thompson's June 9th.
A cow belonging to Mr.. c L.Brown
broke her leg this morning.
Farmers meeting June IS, at 2 p.
m. Don't forget the date.
Go to Sawyers new west side res
taurant if you want square meal. If
A corn soeiable was given at the
residence of Mrs. H. L. Williams last
evening.
Stock in the building association
pays premium, for the 6rst year, of
over Is per cent.
The school year ends tomorrow.
The public schools win close for the
summer vacation.
Rev. Jas. P. Pinkham will lectur
on prohibition tonight at the Congre-
gational church.
Owing to the non.arrival Of Mr..
Pinkham the prohibition lecture was
not given last Tuesday evening.
For fresh bread. buns, cakes, pies,
confectioneries. fruits, ice cream,
etc. go to SAwYER's new bakery. If
at the shoot for the badge last
Monday evening DR.. Vaughan was
the winner, and will wear it as the
emblem of his experiences for two
weeks.
A very pleasant party was given at
the st. Paul house last Friday eve.
ming. A happy time was enjoyed by
the large number of young people
who were present.
Mr.. c. P. Maginnis attended the
state convention of the Ancient Order
Of Hibernians at Winona. as a dele
gate from Norris division.
Mr.. Thos. Colahan has set a good
example for his neighbors by widen
ing the sidewalk in front Of his prop.
erty on Fourth street.
MIR. VIM. Hiland was passing around
cigars this week with happy smile
upon his face, over the arrival at his
home of a young boy. THE Sun con.
graduates the happy parents.
If any Of the neighboring gun clubs
are ambitious to make a record the
Morris gun club will be pleased to
give them the opportunity in a match
at this place on July 3rd.
Two wheels OF fortune have been
placed in the front of the court house
through which we are now admitted
to the court house grounds.
Regular passenger fare has been re.
| duced. Round trip fare to st. Paul,
which, heretofore, has been $1,000 is
now 1910. To Minneapolis it is now
$3.50, and to all other points fare for
round trip is about one and one-halt
the regular fare.
A petition is to be circulated, ask
ing for a crossing over the railroad
on Second street. It is much need
ed Improvement, and there is no diff
Guilty in securing numerous signer!
for the petition.
The state convention of the grand
legion of Select Knights was held a
St. Paul on Tuesday and Wednesday
this week. DR.. Hulburd and Messrs
E. w. Randall and O. c. Hanson wer'
the delegates from this place.
Last Sunday Mr.. Joseph Schmit
while driving young colt was throw,
from hisbuggy andsustained fractur'
of the shoulder. He had the injury
treated by DR.. Duley and was made
as comfortable as could be under tn
circumstances.
The annual meeting of the old set
tiers will be held this year at Austi1
Thompson's place in Framnas, on tn
oath of June. The old settlers will
make this one of their most interest
ing meetings. The spot selected fo
the gathering is delightful one, an
If every one will turn out and brin
! we'll filled basket a grand time wi
certainly be had.
An interesting discussion of the pre
hibition question took place at tn
Methodist church last Sunday eve
ming. The church was crowded; som
of the arguments were fine, and wer
listened to with tho strlctest after
ton. Several different theories 70
the management of the liquor que
ton were advanced and ablydiscusset
The speakers were Hon. H. W. Ston,
Messrs. Geo. T. Darling, WI. Munro
A.A. Stone, L. E. Pearce and C. Wn
Bicknsll.
Thyee horse traders passed throug
, town westward, on Saturday. Lea,
ing town they had two bay horses an
q black one. On Monday night off
GERS from Albert Lea, in pursuit {
the same gang for alleged crooke
work done by them in the vicinity q
that town, arrived in Morris. The
tracked them to Donnelly, but at las
accounts they had not succeeded /
overtaking the trio