The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1888-08-23
CORRESPONDENCE.
MELROSE NEWS

Matte Sutton returned from Mime
apolis on Wednesday and is visiting her
parents this week.
p. ]. Winter and wife went to St.
Cloud on Wednesday on a visit and re-
turned on Thursday.
Tobias Saunter is building a neat resi-
dence this week, in the southwestern
part of this village.
Joseph Kraker resigned the position of
clerk of this school district on Saturday
and the board accepted his resignation.
Matthias Kraker and wife went to
Minneapolis during the week to combine
business and pleasure on the same trip.
John Edelbrock and wife of Chicago,
were here during the week visiting their
cousin, Henry Edelbrock.
P. E. Keiser and wife of St. Cloud,
were in this village during the week, the
guests of H. B. Bedrock.
Anton MIGHTY and wife of Wahpeton,
D. T., were visiting their daughter, Mrs.
M. Kraker during the week and accom-
panied Mr.. and Mrs. Kraker to Mime
apolis.
Mrs. Joseph Edelbrock of St. Cloud,
was guest of her nephew, Henry Edel-'
brock, one day this week.
Leopold MIGHTY of Wahpeton, d. T.,
spout several days visiting his brother
in-law, Mat. Kraker of this village, dur
ing the week and went from here to Min
neapolis.
Lon Story and Mr.. HARRISON of Sank
Centre, were observed on our streets on
Wednesday.
Attorney Lynch of Sank Centre, was in
this village on Wednesday and Thursday
to professional work.
H. B. Edelbrock is arranging for a
complete line in hardware and received
quite an invoice of goods this week.
There have been nine homes in this VII
lage made happy in the last week by the
timely appearance of babies. This is a
pretty fair average for place of this size
and means business as far as the future
prospects of the village are concerned.
DR.. R. B. Foster of Sank Centre, spent
part of last Sunday in this village. The
attractions of our village must have
cast a a permanent shadow over the Doc
tors mind. Still we are pleased to be re-
membered.
VIM. Shines has moved his drug stock
into his new building this week and pre-
sents quite metropolitan air both to
himself and the village.
The men at work for Richmond &
Schoneberg quit work on Wednesday
morning and demanded their pay. The
boys were represented by Attorney Lynch
who made satisfactory arrangements
with the firm and the accounts were adj
justed in part and the balance to be met
at an early date.
H. c. Maguren was appointed by the
school board on Monday, to fill the va
cancy caused by the resignation of Mr..
Kraker.
Eddie Burrill had the misfortune, on
Sunday, to fracture his right thigh while
getting off the work train, west of this
village. The train Stacked up and he
made arrangements to get off the rear
fiat car, when the train was started
which jerked him off and he struck in
such a manner as to cause this sad mis-
fortune. This is the fifth time he has had
the same limb broken in the same place.
He was employed as water boy on the
train at the time.
Mrs. Jocob Scondue, while visiting
with her father-in-law, at Gaynor City,
Mo-, was taken very sick with cholera
morbus. A physian was sent for, but as
the doctor was not at home, Mr.. S. E.
While, a merchant of Gaynor City, hand
ed the husband OF the sick lady a small
bottle of Chamberlain Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy, and asked him
to try that, if it did not cure, he need not
pay for it, but it did its work and before
returning to their home in Springfield,
Ohio, they called and procured another
bottle. Uncle John Scondue, says he
will never be without Chamberlin's Collie
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.-Sold
by G. Nelson & Co., Osakis, MINI.
in. Tompkins, of Round Prairie, who
was in town Tuesday showed us knife
that was partly melted by the lightning
when it strnck his house some weeks
since. The knife lay on shelf in the
cupboard and has large piece broken
out of the blade and also the end of the
blade broken off, beside small spots all
over the blade where the metal was
melted. The tin pans that were in the
cupboard shared like fate.-Argus.
Up. Schmitz of Otter Tail, who by for
tuitous circumstances and much to the
disgust of many democrats, is chairman
of the Fifth district democratic congress
tional committee, is Scheffer man, body
boots and breeches, and they tell at St.
Cloud of how at midnight, Saturday,
July 2Sth, he Weakened the democratic
sheriff of Stearns county and pleaded
with him to have Scheffer delegation
sent to st. Paul. The Sheriff was as ad-
amant, and replied cruelty: "When vote
for a republican he's got to be an out
and-outer. None of your both-sides-ot
the-fence fellers for me, Mr.. Schmitz."-
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