Morris tribune., 1888-05-23
LOCALS.

Recent rains have made the roads
heavy and muddy.
Village property to exchange Tor
farm lands at this office.
The May session of the district
court closed last Friday noon.
June II, IS, IA and Is, remember, Is
the time tor the Encampment.
n three year old child of Mrs. J. T.
Murphy was buried last Saturday.
Large colored posters are now dis
played showing Encampment attrac'
tions.
&c. Hutlbut. of Cyrus, Is now
numbered among our growing list oil
readers.
The civic societies Of Morris will
join i'll the great parade at the time
ofthe Encampment
An Alliance meeting will be held
at the court house next Saturday al
ternoon at ! o'clock.
The G. A. &. Post are making
preparations for y proper observance
of Memorial Day, May Goth.
4 ten year old daughter OF J. A.
Renost,n arrived from Sweden last
week. She came all the way alone.
Stevens county has never yet lost
crop. Immigrants seeking homes in
the west should be informed OF this
fact.
Gen. Barrett and Senator Hixson
will be present at the Alliance meet
ing at the court house next Saturday
afternoon.
John Walsh has the frame for his
new pop factory up. The factory is
located Oh Fourth street opposite the
skating rink.
There will be no disappoistms4ts
connected with the Grand Army En-
campment. Every feature advertised
will be carried out.
VIM. Wunch, G.. G. Dabiow. apd
w. w. Goats have each favored us
with payments upon subscription ac-
COUNT during the week.
6. J. Croonauist advertises u. A.
r. suits. gents furnishing gnads, En-
campment supplies etc. in this issue
Of the TR1BNNE. He has fine stock
Of goods.
Little Johnny O'Malley, who was
hurt about three weeks ago by a car
truck rolling upon him. died OF tile
injury last night. The funeral VIII
take place tomorrow.
There are number of good ball
players ia Morris. Why not organize
them into CLUB and then make it
Interesting for any other clubs that
may be formed in this vicinityF
anything is to be done toward
fencing the grounds of the Stevens
County Agricultural Society and
making q race track upon them, the
work should be commenced soon.
Oyerton Post will have p large
number OF distinguished guests durs
ing the June Eneampment. Citizens
should give the Post such assistance
as they are able in entertaining them.
n. W. Stone & Co. and Wells Bros
& Hanson ara hnying cattle. They
propose buyinga large herd-5OO
head if they can get them. II you
have cattle for sale bear this fact in
mind.
Passenger rates upon the Manitoba
and Northern Pacific roads have been
reduced to three cents PEP mile. A
railway commission with @ saPsesne
court decision back of it amounts to
something after all.
Although somewhat cool, the
weather has been favorable thus far
this season and there are abundant
reasons for expecting good crop. Fhe
reported damage to crops by heavy
rains does not apply to this part OF
Minnesota.
The probabilities are that binding
Irvine will be very scarce and high
this year. Dealers are already meet
ing with trouble in having orders
flied by wholesale houses. There IL
a suggestion in this which should not
be unheeded.
Prof. Oesten Winberg of Augsburg
Seminary will he in Stevens County
next week, and will lecture on tenn
perapce and prohibition i'm Morris or
wednesday evening, DonnslIy OF
Thursday evening, and at Scandal OF
Friday evening.
IA gentleman was promenaaini
the street with little boy at his side
when the little fellow cried out; oh
pa, there goes an editor! Hush, hush.
said the father, don't make sport O
the poor Inan-God only knows wha
YOU may come to yet"
Most gratifying reports come t
Oyerton post from all parts Of tn
Northwest concerning their approach
ing Encampment. The attendanc
is going to be very large. ALI the Crap
Army people In the country an
everybody else will be here.
t.. III. Wellington Is sending on
circulars advertising improved farm
tor sale. He has large list and Ia
q numbeF 81 great bargains to offel
Stevens county is noted as being on
of the best farming snd stock Taisin
counties in the northwest and thes
farms ought to find ready sale.