Morris tribune., 1888-08-22

The Woman's Missionary Society
will hold public meeting in the
interests OF Home Missions In the
Congregational Church next Sunday
evening.
George Spooner, charged with tax
ing $500 from the safe OIL. T. Bevans,
waiyes an examination and his case
will be presented to the grand jury at
its next session.
Benson Times: Mrs. E. J. Jones OF
Morris, was the guest of Mis-. w. M.
Liggett from Wednesday until Fri
day noon. Mrs. Jones is an excellent
musician and one of the most charm
ing singers off the stage, as many who
had the pleasure ofhearing her Thurs
day night will testify.
The Students Quartette will give
one of their concerts in Morris on the
evening of Sept. 9Th. This troupe is
campaigning in the interests Of the
Prohibition party. Prof. Reimstadt,
the leader of the quartette, Is the Pro.
hibition candidate for Lieut.. Cover
nor.
Miss Estee, the Y. organizer of the
Wet. u, gave one of her interest.
ing lectures in the NJ. E. church last
week. She handled her subject
Temperance in the Public Schools
in a mastery manner. The lecture
and lecturer were worthy of larger
audience.
Hon. r. G.. Horn, while in Morris
on Friday visited the home OF Mr..
L. H. Stanton, two miles from here
and viewed his model farm. Mr..
Stanton escorted Mr.. Horn to his
farm where he was pleasantly enter
tanned at tea by Mr.. and Mrs. Stan.
ton and family.
At the time the editor of the TRIB-
UNE was an apprentice in the Herald
of Freedom printing office at Concord,
New Hampshire, Levi P. Morton,
Republican candidate for Vice Presi-
dent, was q clerk in dry goods store
in that town. We knew him we'll.
In fact. we were boys together. This
was away back In the forties.
While In Wisconsin last week
Judge Darling met one of the dele
gates from that state to the demo
cratic national convention at st
Louis, and while in conversation
with the gentleman he surprised the
Judge with the remark: 81 haven't
as yet fully decided whether I shall
vote for Cleveland or not.' Straws
&c.
We received call last Friday from
J. o. Barrett, Prohibition candidate
for the legislature, with whom we
had very pleasant talk, nothwith'
standing we failed to agree politically
Mr.. Barrett 10 engaged in making
prohibition speeches in different part
of this legislative district. As h
was going out Of our office he said
"Stevens, I am going to be elected
The women are all for me-"
A Republican club was organized
at Hancock last Thursday evening
with Is members, nearly all of whom
reside in the village. Al Erickson
was chosen chairman, and Marti
Olson, secretary. Good for the Han
cock boys. They are going to hoppe
up for "Tippscanoe and Morton too
The Olive Branch says that the Yves
end of Stevens county will retain he
i reputation as a Republican district.
1.-THE Earth" is the name of new
brand of cigars which Mr.. j. d
Good brought home with HIM from
Harrisburg, Penn, and has bee
passing around among the boys. The
are about a yard long and thre
| inches In circumference, more or les'
| When we have full day with notf
|, ing else to attend to, we shall tack
the one presented to the TRIBUNE.
Il At the Grant county Republics
convention, held on the 18th inst
D. w. HIxson, O. J. Olson, A.
Earsley and e. N. Nash were electe
delegates to the state convention an
! i instructed unanimously for Schsff'
for governor and Clapp for attorne
general. The resolutions endorI
: Harrison and Morton, declare 4
!. tariff reform, beg leave to dif1er fro
!. the tariff declaration of the Chicat
platform, and endorse Knute Nelse
for United States senator. At Il
close q republican club was organise
: with Col. Barker for president and
J. Kolseth secretary.
TEACHERS EXAMINATION.