The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1888-09-27

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q cars in the Manitoba yard at this plac
on last Friday.
John Schoffner and Charles Nelson hav
J returned from Argyle where they hav
been at work on elevators. There, is ;
vast amount of frozen wheat In North
ern Minnesota.
The West Superior extension of tn
Manitoba road has been completed, ant
trains are now running regularly over thu
line. The new time card went into effect
on last Sunday.
Considerable wheat is coming in al
resent. The quality is good, far above
ne average ribs year in other localities
nd its price is higher than it has beer
Or several years.
David Cleveland has returned from a
yisit to Ohio. He attended the meeting
a the national encampmento of the Grand
Army at Columbus, and enjoyed himself
beyond expression.
While driving home from this village
on Friday, a horse belonging to Sam
Herbert of West Union dropped in the
road apparently paralyzed. Itsrecovery
is exceedingly doubtful.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pauley and Miss Nettie
Genin returned.from a delightful trip to
the twin cities, having taken in the expo
sition, the Falls and various sights in
and about the two cities.
VA. Whipple has received several car
loads of new lumber from the mill at
Burnhamville. The brisk fall trade had
reduced the yards to a pretty fiat condi-
ton before the recent addition.
The report has gained currency that
there are a great many cases of typhoid
fever in this village, while the facts are
that there are only four orfive, and none
Of them of a very serious nature.
c. E. Payson is busily engaged among
his old friends and neighbors setting
forth the advantages of Louisiana as
desirable home. He has a number OF
specimens of agricultural products.
There has been vast amount Of hay
put into the stack this season, the wealth
er being very favorable for securing the
crop the past north. Farmers have pro-
hted in this particular by experience.
There has been comparatively little
threshing yet done, but the result is not
altogether satisfactory. The crop is
about two-thirds of an average, and the
bulk OF the wheat will grade No. 1 North
ern.
Capt. Oscar Taylor, of st. Cloud, can
didate for the democratic nomination
for county attorney, was in town on
Wednesday interesting some of the I'M
terrified laborers in the political vine
yard.
This village needs new lock-up-one
that it will require something more than
q tooth-pick to pull in pieces. A public
lall, with justices office and the usual
conveniences for village purposes would
prove a good investment.
Harrison's Military Band is non-partt- |
san i'll politics and can be had to furnish
music by any political rally for SIS for
an evening. The band can furnish any
of the national airs and other appropri-
ate pieces suitable for such occasions.
Judge Lars Rand will open the cam
Jsign for the democrats at the rink on
= :esday evening next. The Judge is a
cd speaker and will present the falla-
and sophistries OF the democracy in a
~ palatable and entertaining style.
Rev. G. H. Vibbert, of Boston, will ad-
.ss the people of Sank Centre and
Unity on the political issues Of the day
. the opera house tomorrow evening.
>r. Vibbert is one of the ablest speakers
40 Las ever visited this section, and it
III be well worth your time to here him.
A Republican caucus was held, pursuant
to call, at the office Of J. D. Carr, on
Tuesday morning at ten o'clock. J. D.
{ arr was made chairman, and Chas. F.
ItendryX secretary. c. M. Spraguc, J.
II. Thomson, ]. l.. Robbins, NJ. F.
Woodbury. and J. A. Norris were selected
delegates to the fourth district conven-
ton On Wednesday.
A gentleman from Washington in the
employ of the government was at the
Sank Centre house the other day when
he heard some one say he would bet
dollar Indiana would go Republican.
The government employee tried little
buff game-he offered to bet fitty-one
was too small a stake How surprised
he was when his offer was snapped up
with avidity and the money put up.
The HERALD has sent out large NUM-
Der of statements of account, and there
are many more to follow. In most cases
the amount is a trife, Lut in the aggre-
gate they amount to very considerable
sum. One can readily see that small
sum due from each of a thousand sub
scribers is very considerable. AS fav-
Or we ask each one to respond to the bills
sent, and if not convenient to pay the
entire amount due at one time, send as
much as possible Pay the printer and
you will be happier, healthier and better
for it.
c. E. Payson arrived on on Wednesday
from Amite City, La. where he now re-
sides. He is well pleased with his new
home. On his way north he passed
through Jackson, Miss, where there has
been a few cases of yellow fever and all
the towns north of that place were quar-
rantlned by a shot gun brigade. No one
was allowed to leave the cars at any sta
ton, and for fear some one would jump
from the moving train the doors were
locked and a guard stationed in each car
The passengers were without food for
one whole day, until the railroad compa-
ny could procure supply.
HEAR THEM Alton Friday evening
of this week Rev. Geo. H. Vibbert will
speak on temperance at the rink, and