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The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1888-07-05
MINNESOTA PATENTS.

List Of patents granted the current
week to Northwestern inventors, al
reported for this paper by +. W. Lane,
Solicitor of u. s. and Foreign Patents,
ST. Paul, MINI.
Minnesota: -ThokAas Diffiey. Rose
mount, pump attachment; Chas. IIar.
denbergh, Minneapolis, dust collect
or; Samuel v. kennedy and c. A
Anderson, grain binder. Dakota:-
John c. Barr, Bismark, Formulation
lock; Reuban j. ClaAin. Lidgerwood.
roof; Edward L. Clancy, Aberdeen,
cuff holder; John E. Ward and John
A. Fallgatter, Huron, car coupling.
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NEWS lsey SURROUNDING TOWNS.
From our Regular Correspondents.
HANCOCK.

1ANNOANs
Hancock has celebrated the Glori
Gus Fourth in lively style tins time
The booming of cansn Gf we are to
Judge from sound) began soon.ehough
after midnight to make sleepy folks
wish "those boys" were in bed; at
$50 am. troop that may have been
a "wild West" show galloped through
all the streets and avenues Of the
town; at 1880 came pigeon shoot
ing in which l.. A. ifamblin took the
$40 prize, C. b. Park the SO, and Geo
Wells the S.. In the afternoon was
baseball by nameless mines. for a
prize of $50; at p. m. a G. A. X.
supper of bareback and baked beans,
with music and speeches; after that
fireworks. and finally a dance. A
general attendance Of the people of
the surrounding country gave a
crowd during the day.
A valuable horse belonging to A.
T.. Hulett in feeding on the prairie
was gored to death Monday. This is
the second horse Mr.. Hulett has
lost within = month, and the fifth
within year, including a young
colt.
Il. {. Thorp has purchased very
fine full blood Holstien bull bred on
the Wales farm, Ia. With this, and
E. P. Watson's Jersey, at II. D. Ten
ney's, and IL. G. Carpenters Polled
Angus, and several other Shorthorns.
stock raisers in these parts have
good chance for choosing. Mr.. Car
penter has recently imported Guern-
sey.
Our new band swan out farther
fguratively speaking-in serenading
the town Monday evening than they
had before ventured to do; and it Is
as just as it is pleasant to say that
they are now able to breast the waves
of melody beautifully.
The Hancock Post is erecting big
flag staff dome so feet tall, at its hall.
Ordinary patriots can use it for lib
erty pole. It will be a handy thing to
use next November in hanging any
citizen who votes to make whiskey
free rather than lessen the tax on the
necessaries. But from the way we
hear Republicans say, swell l shall
vote the democratic ticket this fall,
or "Henceforth am prohibition
lst," perhaps there won't be any one
to hang.
Mrs. Cakes, of st. Paul, is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Beggs.
Miss Tilla Helgeson started for
Wisconsin Tuesday, to spend the sum-
mer vacation with her parents.
Mrs. A. w. Wells has been visiting
her Hancock relatives this week.
G.. c. Thorp, Jr. is on his way to
and Mortified.
Our division of Sons of Temperance
installed it's new officers Thursday
evening. 1t has about 70 members,
and 6 more ready for initiation.
Both it and the G.. A. r. Post owe
the prosperity they are having very
much to J. w. w. Poison.
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To ALLIANCE MEMBERS.

The contract for Alliance Twine
was let to N. R. Spur & Co. They
agree to furnish the best quality of
pure MANILA Irvine, warranted to
contain $50 it. per pound, at IA 3-4
cents cash or IS cents on time. All
members who wish to take advantage
Of this must leave their orders with
Spur & Co. before the 18th of July.
Alliance secretaries are requested to
furnish the firm with list of men,
bers. For reasons obvious to all
members the committee would urg-
emily request that all Alliance men
examine the Irvine of this firm and if
they find it as represented to order
of them and no other.
TIE COMMITTEE.
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TOWN CLERK s.
CHURCH DIRECTORY.

CATHOLIC: -REv.GEoRGE GAsKELL, Priest
Mass every Sunday at 1880 a. NJ. Sunday
school every Sunday at $3.50 p. M. Vespers
at pm.
METHODIST:-Rev. E. G. Sandeson, Pas
tor. Services every Sunday at 1850, a. m.
and 100 p. m. Prayer meeting on Thursdays,
at 1880 p. NJ.
CONGREGATIONAL:- ]. 3. Fairbank
Pastor. Services every Sunday, at 1890 a.
N. and 1850 p. m. Prayer meeting every
Thursday at 1850 p. m.
NORWEGIAN EVANGELICAL LUTHER
AN--REv A j.. ANDERSON Pastor. Services
and meetings at times designated by pastor
CONFERENCE.-THE O. DAME Pastor.
Meetings at 1880 o'clock every Wednesday
evening.
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EARLY SETTLERS OF STEVENS.

The old settlers meeting at Hon.
R. NJ. Richardson's grove last Thurs
day was quite largely attended. and
was very pleasant affair. The meet
ing was addressed by their pioneer
comrades Gen. T. II. Barrett, Hon.
r. Nj. Richardson and Mr.. II. 7. Bev.
ans. 1t was an informal social gath.
erirg of our county's first settlers,
their families and friends, and all who
were there bad a very good time.
The neqt meeting will be at Winter.
mute's grove,
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Democratic Platform and Presi-
Dental Nominees" is the title Of a
handsome portrait published by Sci.
gel, Cooper & Co., State and Adams
streets, Chicago, Ill. The likencsses
of our party's standard bearers are
the best we have yet seen. A copy
of this excellent picture should he in
the hands of every democrat in The
oonpfrv
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country.

State Democratic Convention at ST..
Paul August Is. The county conven-
ton for Stevens will be held late this
month. call not yet made, to elect
three delegates to the state conven
tiOn
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Mrs. Whitley has just received
another large invoice of Summer
Millinery goods, of the latest styles
and at lowest prices, call and see
them. 29tf
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Cheap lands for sale in all
parts Of the G unity, by L. Fl
wellington
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If you want bargains in Millinery
Notions and white goods call on
20tf Mrs. WHITLEY.
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Fresh compressed yeast received
every Tuesday, at Hancock and Steb.
bins grocery. 22tf
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Spring hats and bonnets going cheaI
at Miss Bradley's
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Notice.

It is not fact (as has been rumor.
ed) that intend leaving Morris; but
am still keeping boarders at reason
able prices.
Yours Truly.
MRS. L. J. CRANDELL.
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A Competent girl wanted. Apply
TO Mrs. g. NJ. Giltinan..
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The Pope 4 Stevens County Breed
ers' Association offers the following
cash prizes for the best colts raised
from their horses exhibited at the
county fair this fall: LIST prize, $50 90;
End prize, $500; 3rd prize, $500. 25tf
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OATS wANTF

T win pay the highest market price
for oats. e. J. JONES.
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Ask your neighbors where they
can get the most value for Cash in
Morris. Keep posted on prices then
call and see T. j. MOORE. 25tf
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MORRIS POST OFFICE

Mail both east and west closes s J.. m.
Through mail east closes - m.
This Office is open from a. N. to 8 p. m
III ring the week, and on Sundays, from Il
d. / p IN. r.
Mail for Little Falls closes at 7:i5 a. M, fol
Browns Valley at 2:30 p. IN.
F. E. NEWELL Postmaster.
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Farm produce taken IN exchange
for goods at the Cheap Cash Store.
25tf T. j. MOORE.
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BRIEFLY SPOKEN.

THURSDAY. July S, 1888. No. S4
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MRS. L. J. CRANDELL
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-03-01
FOREIGN FACTS.

An accident occurred on the Grand
Trunk railroad near Hamilton, Ont, the
other morning. Three employees were
killed and several passengers were ,eri-
Ously injured.
A syndicate has been formed in Berlin
TO work the gold mines in Africa CONTROL
ed by Germany.
James Pyne, the Irish Commoner, who
defeated the government in his castle at
Li.fnrney, has been sentenced to three
months imprisonment under the crimes
act.
An exp osion occurred in the Kreuse
graben coal mine near kaserlautern
Bavaria, and 40 persons were killed.
The reichstag has passed the anti-social
ist bill, after q six hours debate.
A syndicate has been formed TO advance
tho Italian government 51,00O,OO0 francs to
complete Simplon railway tunnel.
The emperor and empress of Germany
are greatly depressed because Of the unfa
vorable condition of the crown prince.
A terrific earthquake occurred in the
Province of Yunnan February IS. Two
thousand lives are reported lost.
The London Daily News says the ''cause
of Ireland will be won upon English plat
forms and in Irish jai!s. Peace depends
upon the faith of Eishmen in the English
democracy"
The French will evacuate the New Heb
rides March 10.
In the house OF commons the other day
the minister of agriculture, commenting
on the prolonged depression in agricul-
tnra gai1 tha guhiart 10 Of inn
ance than the Irish question, forming per-
haps the greatest problem OF the time. 1t
is question which the government must
deal with at no distant day. Loss by de
iicient agricultural values could not be less
that $4,000, 5000 an amount equal TO re
duction OF one-fourth in the export trade
OF the country. Many thousands OF acres
of land had gone out of cultivation, and
there had been concurrent decrease in
cattle and sheep. Another effect of the
depression was the increase in the masses
OF unemployed. Reliable estimates showed
10000 idle owing TO the paralysis of agrl-
culture, while those employed were forced
TO work at greatly reduced wages
family OF nine persons at Pokon-
guiana, hungary, were fatally poisoned by
eating the flesh of poisoned sheep which
had been left as bait for wolves
Toronto business men want fraudulent
debtor extradition treaty with the
United States.
English commercial organizations fav or
arbitration treaty with the United States.
Americans in Berlin held a banquet in
honor Of WashingtOn's birthday.
Clyde ship builders predict a total col
lapse of business before the end OF the
year.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-03-01
A Piggish Association.

The Northern Indiana and Southern
Michigan Swine Breeders association held
its winter meeting in Hillsdale recently.
The first paper real was one by c. Mus
sekeman of Auburn, Ind, upon the sub.
iect OF Flooding for MarSet.h The writer
took the position that while variety of
food was essential corn should be the
staple food and foundation of all. An in.
teresting discussion ensued upon the sub
iect and many good thought, and sug
gestions brought out. IL. Morse of Union
city, read a paper THE Best Age 10 Wean
Pigs and How to Care for Them After
WEAVING" This paper contained many
good points and suggestions. The discus.
sion which followed the reading was spicy
and interesting. john Bowditch OF 10.
ferson Hilisdaie county, followed with a
paper upon tae "Best Manner OF Adver-
thing improved Swine, land V. ii. barrow
OF COidWater, one upon the Value OF
Expert Judging MIR. barrow would
have judges tor ach breed OF swine, and
only those who were perfectly familiar
with ali the pecuiiarIties and Characters
tics OF the breed rs well as well as with
their good qualities aud defects. In the
hands OF such Judges justice would be
done, aud an incentive given 10 keep the
standard high.
Jne association passed resolution that
its member, would not exhibit at fairs
where expert judges where not employed.
They also passed. resolutions asking the
Hillsda,e county agriculture. society to
appoint expert judges at the fair this
year.
The attendance upon the meeting was
quito large, aud the interest good throug h
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-03-01
Tho Treaty SUMMARIZED.

The senate has removed the Injunction
of secrecy from the treaty just concluded
in regard TO the Canadian fishery dis
putes and ordered il made public. The
treaty went 20 the senate, accompanied
by a message from President Cleveland,
N which the result reached was described
as the most advantageous and amIcable
-ett!ement possible. The treaty lie.
cides that the three-mile limit spoken
of in the convention of 1915 hall follow
ne coast line. Canada abandons the
headlands theory, which practically ex-
Guided American fisherman by drawing
the line of delimitation from cape TO cape,
and shut out entrance to various BAYS.
Under the new convention the coast line
must be fol owed whenever bay in point
is more than 10 miles wide.
The new treaty does not require United
tates Yes els to report, enter or clear at
Canadian harbors when entering for
wood, water or purposes OF shelter or
they remain more than "A hours.
Nuen they enter under stress of
weather they may reload, tranship
or sell as they please, subject to Can
adian customs laws, and may purchase in
Canadian or Newfound and ports such
things as may be necessary to replenish
their stores. In case o death or illness of
crews they may ship sailors ana shall have
al facilities possible extended 10 them.
The treaty provides that u mixed COM
mission shall De appointed at once to sur
vey the delimltations made by the treaty
and chart IL at once for the use OF mari
ners.
The treaty provides for forfeiture for
unlawful fishing, tut ma es all prosecu-
tons for illegal hshing as speedy as posi-
ole, so as TO avoid any possible persecu-
ton. Another article provides for the
removal of duties on fish, whale and seal
oil, and fish of all kinds, being the prod
ucts of American fisheries, as soon as the
United states acts in the same manner to-
wards the products OF Canadian fisheries;
aud upon such remission OF duties extern
sve rights are TO be granted free to
American fishermen.
The treaty is accompanied by liberal
modus vivendi TO govern the action of the
Canadian and American governments
until the treaty is submitted to the re-
spective governments and accepted.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-03-01
A Hero.

The Chicago a. Grand Trunk express
met with an accident near Potterville on
the 18th inst, whereby the forward wheel
of the engine jumped the track. The train
was running fifty miles an hour, and half
q mile had been covered before it was
brought to n standstill.
During the excitement Fireman Albert
Sart of Battle Creek jumped from the en-
CINE, breaking his left wrist and both legs.
The left leg was broken in three places.
lt was amputated at the thigh by DR..
Ranney, the company's surgeon at Lam
sing.
at his post until the train was stopped
The grateful passengers made up hand
some purse for him.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-03-01
A New Lease of Life.

In the United States supreme court tho
other day the chief justice gave notice
chat mandates to enforce the decision of
the court would issue in all cases decided
previously to Jan. except those in which
petitions for re-hearing are pending, and
those docketed and dismissed under the
18th rule. In view of the fact that petit
ton for IA rehearing has been forwarded
,but not yet received) in the Maxwell
Preller murder Hugh NJ. Brooks against
the State of Missouri) the issuance of the
mandate in that case is postponed. The
effect of this will be to put Off the execu-
ton of the sentence of death pronounced
upon Brooks, alias Max well, by the state
court
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-03-01
State Learuc Orraniyed.

A Republican State League was organ.
lied in Detroit February %. Col. John
Atkinson was chosen president, with a
vice-president from each county. The
president was authorized to select the sec
rotary of the committee at his conven.
fence and Joseph b. Moore was made
treasurer of the committee 1t was decid
ed to have the temporary headquarters of
the committee at the Michigan Club
rooms. j. :. Estabrook of Saginaw, II. r.
LOWELL OF Genesee, and j. T. Rich of La
peer, were made "a finance committee The
committee concluded 10 combine with the
state central committee, if convenient
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-03-01
Akron's Scare.

A remarkable phenomenon manifested
itself near Akron. Ohio. early the other
morning. People we're thrown out of bed
and windows and ceilings crumbed, while
the earth rocked, tho reports being pre-
coded by terrific reports of an explosion.
A great assure in the earth is now the
only sign OF the strange occurrence. Peo
pie fled from their houses ana the great
est excitement prevailed.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-03-01
THE STATE.
THE BANQUET.
Third Annual Gathering of the
Michigan Club.

Third Annual Gathering of the
Michigan Club.
The third annual banquet OF the Michigan
Club, which was held in Detroit February
%, equalled if indeed it did not surpass
the similar event of last year and the year
before. Senator Palmer acted as master
OF ceremonies, and welcomed the guests TO
the city, Gov. Luce extended a cordial
greeting in the name of the state, and ad-
dresses were delivered by Senator Hawley
of Connecticut, Senator Harrison of Indi
ana, Representatives Mckinley of Ohio,
Cannon and Finerty OF Illinois, McComas
OF Maryland, and Gen. Greene b. Raum.
The tOasts to which these gentlemen re-
sponded were: washington tho Protec.
zionist" Washington the Republican"
Washington the American" Washing
ton the Farmer" Washington and the
Northwest" Washington the Revolution
istp and Washington the Founder"
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-03-01
Michigan at Gsttysburg.

The commission appointed by Gov. Luce
TO superintend the expenditure OF the
$4,000 appropriated by the last legis-
lature TO erect monuments on the bat
tleheld of gettysburg TO mark the
stations OF the Michigan regiments
who participated in the great fight,
is making favorable progress and it is eX
pectcd the monuments will be ready for
dedication sept. .. There will he nine
monuments, one for the Michigan cavalry
brigade consisting of the First, Fifth,
Sixth and Seventh cavalry regiment, to
cost 81, 400 each; one each to the First,
Third, Fourth, Fifth, Seventh, Sixteenth
and Twenty fourth infantry regiment, to
cost 81 800 each, and one to Battery first
artillery, to cost $1,000. The material will
DO granite of the best and most enduring
quality; tho foundations will DO SO sub
stantial that they will last for ages; the
inscriptions will be plain and deeply cut,
and when other considerations are equal
the designs calling Tor the least mum Der OF
stones viii be accepted. Each monument
will bear upon It's face the coat of-arms of
the state, cast in bronze and affixed TO the
stone ia the most durable manner; the
inscriptions will testify TO the records and
deeds of valor of the several commands.
In addition TO the coat-of- arms the caval-
ry monument will bear medallion of
Gen. Custer, The commission will meet in
Grand Rapids Marcn l. when the designs
and propositions will be submitted and
probably the contract awarded.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-03-01

Geo. II. Corlss, the eminent mechanical
engineer, died in Providence, r. l., few
days ago
An effort is being made co have congress
pass law abolishing local pools and
trusts.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-03-01
Michigan Dairymen.

y
The fourth annual convention of Michi-
gan dairymen was held in Adrian on the
10th and 18th inst. A ter routine bust.
ness had been disposed Of at the first ses-
sion the following subjects were ably pre-
sented early Delivery and Proper
Condition of Milk TO Ensure Fine Cheese"
by l.. T.. PEBBLES OF Fairfield; clarifying
as an Adjunct to Mixed Farming," by
Hon. c. Quick of Weston; and Making
BUtter from Forty Cows" by Mrs. f.. l..
Lockwood of Petersburg
The program of the afternoon meeting
was the most pretentious of the whole
meeting. The presence of Gov. Luce and
other state celebrities sufficed to draw
out large and enthusiastic audience.
Gov. Luce gave a three quarters of an
hour speech that bristled with good ag
ricuItural logic. de wa followed in
a pithy address 10y the Hon. Edwin Will
lifts, president OF the Michigan agrlcul-
turai college. A paper on the Import
ance OF the Dairy Industry of the
Country" by Ii. &. Pratt Of Adrian and
another on Future Prospects for the
American DaIrymen," by Robert Gibbons,
editor of the Michigan Farmer of Detroit,
completed the program
The topics and the speakers assigned for
the evening meeting were: milk Pro-
dncing for City Use," by :. NJ. Hamilton
OF Adrian; 1.-THE >ilo and Ensllage for
Dairy Benefit" 10y Samuel Johnson, pro-
fessor OF agricultural college; Requisites
for Successful Dairying," by A. ID. Power
OF Worthwhile, "MllS Fever III Cows, Their
Care and Treatment by DR.. A. A.
Grange, professor OF veterinary science at
the agricultural college.
The topics treated at the last session OF
the convention were; insects injecting
domestic anima,s' by A. j. Cook, profess
sor OF entomology at the agricultural col
lee; 'DoeS IL pay 20 feed mich COWS
grain or ground iced in summer" by n.
j. strong o, Madison; Cooperation i'll
dairy experiment." by j. IL. Monrad of
Chicago, Necessity for legislation on the
caro- of cows and milk by r. Il. Pickett
OF billiards; Hog cholera, cause and
cure" by DR.. Jennings OF Detroit. The re-
port OF tho committee on exhibits was
presented. The election OF officers result
Cd; PRESIDENT, q. b. Horton OF trult
badge; vice president Nj. Notler OF Hoi-
land; reeretary and treasurer, +. A. stowe
Of Grand capids
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-03-01

session to hear the address of Gov. Luce.
The speaker reviewed tho condition of
the state institutions and recommended
the construction OF an asylum for feeble
minded children. He said ths third prison
at Marquette is unnecessary, and scored
the asylum for insane criminals at lonia.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-03-01
County Poormasters in session.

The fifteenth annual meeting of the
county superintendents of the poor was
held in Adrian few days ago. After
several subjects had been discussed the
folio wing officers were chosen for the en-
suing year: President, j. Il. Cobb of
Schoolcraft; vice-president, w. N. Angel
of Grand Haven; secretary, j. Frank
Clark of Big Rapids; treasurer, Joel b.
Norris of Hilisdale. A resolution was
passed looking to consolidation of this
association with the association of county
agents of che board of corrections and
charities.
large audience attended the closing
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-03-01

CATTLE-Market strong; choice, 50 100
20; good steers SO o0ld5; stockers and
feeders, So 35Cd3 90; cows bulls and mixed
81 oo@3 10; Texas cattle, SO 1904.
HoGs-Market strong and unchanged {;
mixed, So 05(d5 40; heavy, s. 5Otd5 40;
light 81 yO@S5 30; skips, SO 2jC94 20.
SHEEP-Market strong, 10, to l5c high
err; natives, So i565 Of; western "a SOFA
80; Texans S3(pk4 IS; lambs, s5(96 %.