Morris tribune., 1888-12-12
PERSONALS.

| M. Spain, of Horton, was In town
yesterday.
Mr. G. w. Hull, of Hancock, was
in Morris yesterday.
Marshal Holton, Of Hancock was In
our city yesterday.
Samuel Mott, of Wheaton, was In
our city on Monday
r. G. Jefferson, of st. Paul, arrived
In town on Monday, to remain few
days.
We received pleasant call from
George Wells, of Herman, this fore
Moon.
Hon. A. S. Crossfield was In town
yesterday, on his way home from
st. Paul.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Olson OF Granite
Falls are the guests OF their daughter,
Mrs. C. Flatner.
Doc. Stevens was in Morris last
Friday and Saturday. The Doc. In
always welcome visitor here.
Louis Reker, of Pepperson, called at
this office yesterday, and will read
the TRIBTNE for the ensuing year.
F.B. Chew, of Duluth, was in the
city on Saturday. Mr.. Chew 10 on his
way to Washington where he will re-
main for some time.
w. c, Andrews, representing the
well known business house Of Averiil,
Carpenter & Co., st. Paul, was =
caller at the TRIBUNE Office last week.
Dave Kemp "fell into the soup"
yesterday on the match game, and
now Bunnell is looking around for .
good man to to act az Dave'sguardian.
Fred Bunnel left to-day for Brainerd
to be absent few days. Mrs. Bun
nell, who has been visiting friends
there during the past week, will re-
turn with him.
We received a pleasant call on
Monday from Mr.. P. g. Larson, Of
Swan Lake. Mr.. Larson hes resided
in Stevens county eleven years, and
he says he has not as yet seen any
reason for removing from the county.
Mr.. L. is q prosperous, intelligent
farmer.
II. J. Dresser, secretary of the Pope
and Stevens county Breeders Associa-
ton was in town yesterday. Mr..
Dresser informed us that the sales Of
horses this fall by the association had
been very heavy and that they had so
reduced their stock that they have
only five stations to keep through
the winter.
Tea sets of the latest styles at Han
cock & StebDins'. Call and examine.
1t Is undoubtedly true that some
farmers of the Northwest waste
enough feed each year to winter AZ
many animals as they keep; that is,
by saving all food and feeding 1t judi
eiuusly, they could double their fiocks
and herds.
We dropped in at the drug store of
C. w. Rhone & Co. few days since
and were astonished at the fine dis
play Of holiday goods recently re-
ceived by them. We mention this
fact for the benefit of our readers who
wish to make holiday presents.
Hancock Olive Branch: J. NJ.
Dickinson returned Monday from his
trip east with a car load of fine
thoroughbred and high grade of
breeding mares for the Hancock
Farm. With this addition the horses
"n that farm will be hard to beat.
3 Z. E. Camp lost a very fine six
months old colt last Monday morning.
The colt was in the stall with another
colt, and Monday morning was found
lying down with its back broken and
the other colt standing on 1t. Mr..
Camp was obliged to shoot the colt.
Call at Hancock q Stebbins and look
at their nice hanging lamps. They
have them from fifteen dollars down.
Attention is called to the new ad.
of A. A. Stone & Co. They have
find stock of goods, and 1t will pay
any one in want of nytliing in their
line to give them o call. Do you wish
to make handsome and appropriate
Christmas present? If 30, you will
find it at A. A. Stone & Co.'s.
It seems as though nearly every sx-
change we have ofnswspapers printed
in this State has had an account OF
the drowning of some young man or
boy while skating this season. Great
caution should be exercised by young
people who skate in ascertaining IL
the ice is all right and free from air
holes.
Our industrious and fashionable
merchant tailors, Robertson & Nelson,
inform us that they are doing at least
double the amount of business this
season that they did last. They are
crowded all of the time with orders.
Glad to hear it. More deserving
business men are not to be found in
our city.
How few persons know what IL
meant by "size" in the matter Of
coats, shoes, etc. A size in coat 10
| an inch, size i'm underwear IL two
| inches, size in sock Ia one inch,
i'm a collar one half an inch, in shirt
one II III All inch, in shoes one sixth
of All inch and in old hats one eighth
of all inch.
II Governor McGill don't shoot the
Eca. j % the Herman Enterprise on
sigi Ior allowing that horrible pic