The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-09-30

ito of the sexes" / know Of nothing
to make me regret the presence
here OF both gentleman and ladies.
The number of students in attend
ance in 1S84-S5 was slightly greater than
in 1SS3.S4. and the number in attendance
in 1856 was nearly one hundred great
er than the number in attendance the pre-
ceding year.
The president reported general plans for
the new proposed science hall, and specific
plans will be submitted at the next meet
ing. The board adjourned to meet again
Sept. 80 at 10 q. m.
At the meeting in Minneapolis OF the
State Congregationalists Association. the
state secretary reported that eight new
churches have been added and one retired
to the list during the year. The whole
number of churches now is 145, OF which
16 are supplied with installed pastors, 81
with acting pastors and 45 Including 8
supplied with icentiatesl are vacant.
Total number Of pastors 12S. Church
membership ee44 being s7Sa gain n o, 10. za1
6O4; total, 1,474. Removals, by death,
81; by dismissal, 492; by discipline, "a;
total, 4O3. Baptisms. adults. 439; infanta.
PAL. Sunday schools, total enFollment,
ID, 542 gain, PAL. Families IL 25 churches
reported), 5,878; gain, l25,
The, Indian commissioners effect the ces-
sion Of the Cass Lake and Winnehagoshish
reservations to the government, -...s
Samuel Larson, clerk OF the court, With
his wife and children. were thrown from q
carriage at Morris. Mr.. Lafson'a collar
bone was broken and Mra. Larson was &C.
verely bruised.
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pounds OF wool the first year, is to be built
in Albert Lea.
T. s. Huthchins OF Lamberton has real
lied $118, 900 out OF q gold mine in Cali
fornia. 80
John Gammell. a farmer lear ChatfSid,
was robbed OF STAG q few nights ago.
Albert sJenkens. Of Smiths Mill. Waseca
county, shot himself accidentally while
hunting ducks In Rice lake, from the effects
OF which he died. Dssg seA &sis - u
The Indians Of the Cass Lake and Lake
Winnebagoshiah reservations met the
United States Indian commiasion at Ra-
ven's Point mission and concluded. nego-
tiations with them, in which they esde
their reservations to the United States to
be sold for their benefit, and they agree ~
remove to White Earth. The commission
60 next over the Mile Lacs lake to confer
with that band.
The democrats of the Second district
have nominated for congress A. III. Bulls,
chairman OF the Central Committee of the
Farmers Alliance. Mr.. Bulls is Q noted
stock raiser.
The following convicta have arrived at
the penitentiary from MinneapQlia: John
Kelly, robbery, second degree, four years;
Robert Browne, same. four years; William
Burns same, four years; Patrick Sullivan,
same, four years; Charles Hughes, grand
larceny. second degree. three yeara George
Rutherford, same, three years.
At verndale, Wadena county, q FIRE hroke
out in the nhatoeraph gallery OF D. G.
Roads about midniaht. The entire block
OF Ave buildings were destroyed, with most
Of the contents. Total losses about $15,-
OOO..: - s
In. an action upon contract for goods
| sold and delivered to q partnership, one
member OF which was O minor, the Su.
preme Court OF Minnesota hsld that the
minor might properly interpose the plea oil
infancy in bar OF any claim Of personal
liability upon the contract. Folds ct al.
vs. Alardt, decided September 6, The
court held that the infant was not estoppSd
Sc sstsng ssS up so .s by the sst
Der q the parfnessIIp.
Clinton w. Fisks oi New York Mill. is
Naisi 70 have suddenly dbappesred iFon,
his 5 bondsmsn have Benz besn called upos 81 Nh u
make apad an alleged sh0ttNaQ in his ee-
counts.
/ II. w, LambeytNn, laid commissioners
OF the Chicago d Northwestern railway.
has created quite stir samonr souatters
i on railroad land in this vicinity by serving
them all witha q 3Odays' noticsto purQhNse
the land at eompanys tsEms NR vaeats,
In one aaditi9h to the eity ef Wassca,
along beth sidea at the railroad, over loo
dwellings, have been esocted on railroad
land, Moatly BY railroad employees and
ings will oil have to be moved Immediately
unless the pRTties occupying purchase The
land at once. - 4.
The report Of President Northrup to th>
board of regents of the stNta iuRSversity
shows that tho iNstitutiOn n enjoying q
gratifying tlearce ofrobust prosperity.
Col, Hugh Munro, we'll known.a
hiuhly esteemed citises III Morris, died al
1 st. Lukoss h01pital, st. PAulk He had bsen
IN failing health for the pest two yeagE aud
/ At hast rcs0lved TO undergo q a0yuitNf Np5-
ieta9l0u. He went tS 81 nm about four
fwesth sinee Nas' stk1 Operation was sue:
/ tod1iStt 6Hd' dat esisued. - Il
~ Mbnssota .rsilr6ad coimmisiionsra
/ hev vesnSb blpySd 3 notab triumph IN in{aNn
Ing The Milwaukee rood o,gqdNoe ~ pa
senger rAtss e shyee ks3eS hss my. Ihs a
soS aSssaTS ss$ilI il g SisS~es.sss sss'S - s
~ u learned that N. +. Russell the jour
nalist formerly ol Lake City. naa srsnt
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