Morris tribune., 1888-09-12

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No. 8 Northern, Il; Rejected, 62.
See T.. l.. May & Co.'s advertisement
for xalesnen wanted.
WI. Munro is building an addition
To his residence on Pacific Avenue.
Our market has been we'll supplied
this season with nice ripe tomatoes,
raised in tins vicinity.
Farmers, don't forget your county
FUR to be held at Morris, Friday and
Saturday, Sept. II and -.
The prospects now are that the
county fair for this season will be the
best ever held in Stevens county.
\ new approach and platform are
being constructed and other improve
. n,ents made vt the rouu'i elevator.
There was frost last night but it is
. not thought ANY damage WAS zone 10
the corn. The tomato and cucumber
vines got nippcd.
HIS Is Viz S'-Ett vi wv VS.
and we may expect to gee some OF the
biggest specimens at our county fair
that were eyer exhibited. Bring in
your tubers, farmers.
Graceville Democrat: This time 1t
Is on the farm of Mr.. Wilson, near
Traverse Lake, where coal has been
found and company OF Brown VAL
ley capitalists formed to work the
vein.
Every resident of our village who
owns house or rents one should have
sufficient amount of pride for the
good appearance of the town to cause
him to cut down the weeds and grass
around his premises.
The w. c. T. U. meets this week
Saturday at 8 o'clock p. NJ. with Mrs.
Nj. A. Fuller. Course of reading, ut
present is, "Scisntiflc Temperance
Instruction in Schools" beginning
with our state law concerning 1t.
Ifyou haye any fine horses, fine
colts, fine cattle, fine calves, fine sheep.
fine lambs, fine hogs, fine pigs, fine
vegetables, fine fruit, fine grain, or
fine handiwork, bring them to our
county fair and compete for premiums
and thereby aid in making the fair a
success.
Wilmar Republican Gazette: w. d.
Washburn sold his farm in kandiyoh1
and Chippewa counties last week to
Frank E. Little of Minneapolis. The
farm contains 1850 acres and the con-
Alteration named for the land and all
the stocx,is one hundred thousand
dollars. ~-~--,
The Prohibitionists have completed
ARRANGEMENTS for a grand rally on
the evening of Sept. oath. Geo. F.
Vilbert from MASSACHUSETTS, an orator
of national reputation, will be the
speaker of the occasion. A county
conference to plan fer the campaign
will be held in the afternoon OF the
same day at the court house hall.
The Sun: As part of the educa-
tional facilities of Morris the Sisters
of Mercy convent school Is OF much
Importance. To young ladies dssir-
ing a useesl training in the languages,
in fancy work and music, besides
thoro 4psh instruction in all of the
branches taught in common schools
the excellent ADVANTAGES offered by
this school are considerable.
A few days since prominent firm
of grain dealers of this village received
letter from certain st. Paul firm
inquiring the price of wheat screen
tngs, and how many car loads they
could ship them. The reply was o.
follows: "Ifyou want TO buy whea
screenings, you don't want to inquire
anywhere In Stevens county, for W.
don't raise anything but first quality
of No. Northern and No hare
wheat" Good.
Last Friday was threshers day.
was an off-day for that fraternity AM
they were in town numerousIy, at
tending strictly to business: Irriga
tion, internal Improvements and re
duction of the surplus. Owing to tn
rain threshing was suspended and th
bows came TO town for little time
and they had 1t. II we had bee
down In Illinois we should hav
thought that there was Democrat
convention in progress.
Lars Steen, young man who ha
been stopping with Mr.. Bunnsll sine
he took charge OF the metropolitan
has been IN poor health for quite
long time. A few days since MI
VIM. B. WEIGH, wealthy gentlema
of New Jersey, who comes to Morri
every season to have sport in shoot
ing chickens and other game, said
Steen: eff you will go to Californl
and remain a sufficient length |
time, / think your health will in
prove, and I will pay all of your 9,
penses while gone.n A generous o
fer indeed, and Mr.. Welch deserv'
the thanks ofaH good and charitab
citizens. Such evidencesef generos
fy are not often met with In the mo
christian communities, and 1t antitl
Mr.. WEIGH prominent place amor
those who love their fslloWmen.