The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1888-02-16
LOCAL SUMMARY.
John Simmons is in town.

IOCAI SUMMARY.
John Simmons is in town.
Look out for thaw in the near future
DR.. Hill and wife are guests offs. NJ.
Bruce.
Andrew ]. Smith has gone to Mime
apolis.
DIR. Dubois visited St. Paul during the
past week.
B. D. Judkins of Willard, was in town
on Tuesday.
DR.. Campbell of Melrose' was in town
on Saturday.
John Sheets of Long Prairie was in
town to-day.
R. L. Weeks of Brainerd spent Sunday
in town with relatives.
M. Dinkel of Long Prairie has been
spending the week in town.
A. H. Brockelhurst of Fergus Falls,
was in town on Wednesday.
c. M. Bryant left on Monday for a
visit with friends at Wayzatta.
Belle Bruce has been quite i'll for more
than week. She is improving.
Miss Luther is thinking seriously of
resuming the Kindergarten next month.
There will be special meeting of the
G. A. R. Saturday evening, February Is.
Geo. F. Whitcomb, John Law, and
Charlie Bronson spent Sunday in town.
Pay your personal taxes before March
first and save the penalty of FIVE per cent.
John Howard has gone to GAINESVILLE
on business for the Manitoba company.
St. Cloud real estate is moving thus
early at figures in advance of last season.
The village council will hold an adj
journed meeting on Monday evening
next.
F. w. Fisk, who is periodical visitor
to this village is at the Sank Centre
house.
E. ]. Truesdale of Milwaukee, a nephew |
of Esquire Carr, was in town during the
week.
John w. Shepherd, who has been i'll
for some time, shows marked signs OF
improvement.
Mrs. E. E. Taylor has gone to Morris
where she will open a fancy store and
millinery shop.
Miss Lizzie Kerkoff was called home to
Melrose, by the death of her father, dur
ing the week.
Ash Wednesday was observed by the
Episcopal and Catholic churches with
appropriate services.
J. NJ. Long) Johnson had paralytic
stroke on Thursday night, completely
disabling his left side.
Hon Kittel Halvorson and his brother
Soren, of North Fork, were in town on
Monday and Tuesday.
c. G. Traphagen, representing the r. G.
Dunn commercial agency of St. Paul, was
III tOWn To-Day
Tom Anderson of Minnea polls, was in
town on Monday. He still has business
interests in North Fork.
]. w. Notestein, who now resides in
Minneapolis, was in town on Wednesday
shaking hands with old friends.
Several sleighing parties were ont on
Saturday evening. They filled several
long sleigh boxes and had a jolly time.
Gov. Barto has ben confined to his
room a portion of the past week by a
severe GOLD contracted while travelling.
The mason's will give pleasant and
very quiet social party at the lodge room
on Saturday evening of week after next.
The Hubbard Company will ship sew
eral carloads of their wares on the cut
freight rates between St.Paul and the
east.
Fred Jacob is in Chicago buying stacks
of new goods to be shipped in at once, in
order to take advantage ofthe cut freight
rates.
Richard Woods has been confined to
his home for several days but shows
marked signs of improvement in health at
present.
There was a social party given at
Barnum's hall on Tuesday evening, at
tended by about dozen couples. 1t
was pleasant affair.
Near St. Joseph freight train killed a
team of horses and mashed a sleigh to
atoms. The driver escaped by throwing
himself from the sleigh.
Gov. Barto att empted to 60 to Morris
on legal business on Monday, but the
train did not run and he concluded to 60
to bed and nurse severe cold.
Travel is exceptionally light for this
season of the year. The fact is, travellers
are afraid of blockades, Billiards, and
broken rails and keep at home.
Washington's birthday next Wednes-
day. Sharpen your hatchet and be pre-
pared to tell the Oldest inhabitant few
weather, fish, and snake stories.
On Monday forenoon a warm wind
prevailed, but before noon it was snow
ing hard with northeasterly wind, and |
onTuesday morning the cold was extreme.
c. A. Bailor has resigned as secretary
of theKeller Manufacturing Company, |
and has severed his connection with it.
He thinks seriously of going to the |
Pacific coast.
Burke DeGroat, recorder of Motley, |
advertises for proposals to dig three pub
lie wells, not less than six feet in diameter
and twelve feet deep. Motley must be a
prohibition town.
Tine Keller Manufacturing Company
has received two of the fifty car loads of
lumber recently purchased of Hon. ]. c.