The sun., 1886-04-15

THURSDAY, April Is. 1885. No. %
SUN3EAMS.
Read the notice of tax sale.
Needed rain has come at last.
THE SUN and Farm Stock and Home
for sl.75.
A defective side walk costs Litch'
field $1,000.
All kinds of farm produce taken or
subscription.
The Gun Club is doing considerable
practice.
Mr.. Patrick Moran axes Mr.. Ole
Berkin's rlace in the band.
W. w. Griswold, formerly of Mer'
ris, now lives in Amite City. La.
A new sidewalk has been laid in
front of the Methodist church and
parsonage.
The evenings during the past week
were made brilliant by numerous bon
fires about town.
II you want a nice new platform
spring wagon, cheap, buy one of Ma
ginnis s. Callahan.
The first rain of the season fell on
Friday night-only sufficient, how
ever to lay the dust.
A great deal of house cleaning,
painting, and general cleaning up is
being done in Morris.
The tax judgment sale will take
place at the auditors Office on May 3,
1885, at 10 o'clock a. m.
Mr.. H. B. Wolff has made some
good improvements in the grocery
department of his store.
Crystal Lake is now open, and the
pleasure of boat ride may be enjoyed
by lovers of that recreation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Helgeson
were in Morris this week, the guests
of Mrs. Helgeson's mother.
Mr.. J. J. Prim has rented the shop
of Stinson Bros. and will do general
blacksmithing business there.
During the past week fish have been
running and our local sports have
made the best of the situation.
Mr.. MT. Murphy has gone to Clon-
tart, where he has accepted position
as teacher in The industrial school.
a special train carrying Superinten-
dent Kemp, of the Manitoba railway,
passed through Morris Monday after
noon.
Miss E. C. Ryan returned to Litch.
field on Saturday after few weeks
visit with relatives and friends in
Morris.
D. S. Hall, of Benson, is suggested
by the OrtonviIle Herald as a suitable
candidate for the office of lieutenant
governor.
Sent this paper to a friend in the
East, that they may be fully Informed
of the beauties and advantages of the
place in which we live.
Price Peterson, the would-be Alex
andria murderer was captured at Star
buck recently, and taken to Alexan-
dria, where he is now in Jail.
Last week the local page Of the
Mower County Transcript was acci.
dentally converted into "pi." The
Transcript man has our sympathy.
Superintendent Kimberle, of the
Minnesota division of the n. P. Ry.
passed Friday night in Morris, in his
special coach accompanied by his
wife.
In special Washington correspon.
dence "Hpomahte" discusses the con-
troversy at the capital. and some OF
the important subjects now agitatin2
our national law makers.
In another column appears the lad
of Maginnis & Callahan. These gentle
men are well-known for square and
satisfactorily dealings and need nc
recommendation to the public.
The Duluth Evening Herald has
entered upon it's fourth year. The
Herald ,sditorially and typographical
lv. is justly entitled to prominent
place in Minnesota journalism.
The question Of street sprinkling il
an important one. and one that should
be considered by those interested.
Certainly the expense of sprinkling
Atlantic and Pacific Avenues would
be profitable investment by those
benefited.
Sister Mary Cecil, of st. Joseph'l
academy. st. Paul, sister Of Messrs
John and C.P. Maginnis of this place
passed through Morris on Monday er
route for Graceville. where she will
take charge of the Sisters school al
that place.
Stevens county democracy loses one
of its oldest members by the depar
ture of j. r. Perkins from Morris
The loss is better borne, however
when it is remembered that no part
Of the state is more in need Of good
sound democrat than Goodhne county
A gun club has been organized ir
Morris, named the Morris Gun Club
with membership Of twenty four
The following officers were elected
President, Chas. Wintermute. secre'
tary, A. A. Stone; treasurer A. A
Stone; executive committee, John
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