The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1888-11-01
CORRESPONDENCE.
GREY EAGLE,

One sees many signs of approaching
winter in buildings banked to the win
dows, numerous ricks and stacks of fod-
der and hay, in corn-cribs bursting with
the weight of golden grain within, and
IN large stocks of wooden goods display
ed by our merchants. The weather pro-
phet is foretelling a mild winter from the
fact that the cornhusks are loose on the
ear, the muskrat is building much small
er houses than OF late years, and the duck
and geese are later than usual in their
migrations southwark.
At the democratic county convention
held last week at Long Prairie our
townsman P. Scott was honored with
the nomination of Probate Judge. A bet
ter selection could not have been made
by the democrats of TODD county.
w. T. Hansen of Chicago who is inter
ested in large tracts of tim Der lands here,
made this town a visit on Friday of last
week. He spent Saturday at the village
of Hansen. He will donate handsome
bell for the new school house at that
place.
Master Merit Alderman fell from wag-
on one day last week, the wheel striking
the side of his face taking the skin off the
size of your hand. 1t was a narrow es-
cape.
SAINT See has raised commodious log
house on his farm north Of town.
The N. P. buildings at this place have
been reprinted and repaired and look as
neat as a pin.
The republican club has supplied their
members with torches for evening par
AIDES.
The Gray Eagle band have received
their regulation caps with a laup attach
ment. They are immense.
A large number of hoop poles from the
timber surrounding town are finding a
ready market at Melrose ut good prices
The citizens of this place were treated
to one of the best speeches Of the cam.
paign on Friday evening last. The Hon
Page Morris OF Duluth, spoke two hours
and half on the issues of the day to a
crowded house. The result was that
many of those who were on the fence
dropped off on the republican side. The
democrats will have to llustleif they keer
their number good till election. Many O
them have a decided republican look
about them and the hurrahs for Cleve
land are rather faint.
at is all over town." said the Arab
"What?' asked the old man, his eye
brows brist!ing with curiosity. Mud
said Tie youngster, while his mouth went
| clear around his ears in grin. Right
YOU are sad the old man. with thu
mud come colds and coughs, ard yor
know the remedy CDR. Bulls Cougl
Syrup" rejoined the boy. Right yor
are again."
Hansen with its half dozen houses anc
as many thousand cords of wood, is {
very busy place at present. Alarge mum
Der of men find employment in loading
the wood upon the cars.
An iterant magic lantern man set ur
his lantern IN the new school house or
Friday evening and attended the politi
cal meeting. Nobody felt any interest III
the show that evening.
Our streets presented very animated
| appearance on Friday eve as the republi
| can club with the band in the lead
| marched through the streets with theil
torches lit up. 1t reminded one of the
campaign of 1860.
The democratic rally Of Saturday eve
was very well attended. Most of the
voters present being republicans. r. E
Davis of Long Prairie, with several Other
were present, the former being tn
| speaker.
Dell Amidon is visiting friends inn Otter
Tail county:
Miss Eda Bass is visiting her sister
Mrs. Sarf of Browerville.
Dame Runor has, a wedding in town
this week, with several more to follow in
| a short time. SAUNTERER.
How TO OVERCOME THE DANGERS OF
EXPOSURE O'Reilly, the well
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