Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1888-06-20
LOCALS.
ne Encampment is over.

The Encampment Is over.
Now kick because its too hot.
Old settlers reunion on Thursday OF
next week.
The work of haying will soon be
commenced.
The tents are gone and the camp Is
again an open prairie.
Peter Pierce, of Pepperton, made us
pleasant call yesterday.
J.F. Hartrlch has three new swarms
of bees already this season.
c. E. Camp expects to go to WIS
consin soon for a car load of horses.
The Fourth of July will probably
not be celebrated in Morris this year.
Morris has had its celebration.
MARRIED, June 18th, 1888, by
Justice J. D. Gillespie, Hans II.
Gabriel to Miss Josephine Nelson.
The first LOAD of new hay of the
season was brought to town yester-
day by Peter Pierce OF Pepperton.
Found, u small package of trim
ming silk. Call at this office, pay
for this notice and get your property.
Mrs. John Riley, mother of Mrs. w.
Wunsch, died at the home of her
daughter in this village on Monday
evening.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Con-
gregational church met with Mrs. II.
w. Stone at Riverside yesterday af-
ternoon.
The banks were closed part of
the time during the Encampment.
Morris editors suffered 10 incon-
venieuce.
Capt. A. H. Reed, of Glencoe, aud
L. &. Dohlen, of this county, held an
informal reception in camp last
Thursday.
Overton Fife and Drum Corps
made it's mark. 1t appeared we'll and
was efficient and prompt whenever
called upon.
That part of the Encampment pro-
gramme which was blown east on
Wednesday night will be given at
Litchtield next year.
The thanks OF the Encampment is
due the Herman Cornet Band. 1t
furnished excellent music, without
money and without price.
Gov. Barto took the Encampment
by storm on Friday morning and pro-
ceeded to make it lively for the boys
in his own hearty and peculiar style.
DIR. d. B. Sutherland and wife, E.
J. Jones and wife, J. D. Good and G.
FL. Munro will leave on Saturday for
Duluth to attend the annual state
meeting Of the Knights Templar.
The average life of the city horse is
said to be six years. In view of the
enormous number of horses used in
cities, it is no wonder the demapd for
good ones is so large and steady.
S. L. Harris and family expect to
Wait relatives and friends In Dakota
next week. J. d. Gillespie will take
Mr. Harris place in c. w. Rohne d
Co.'S drug store during the absence OF
the former. ..-- ..
All of the many people who visited
Morris last week seemed well pleased
with the place and its surrounding
S"~1try. It was our pleasure to listen
tA-reat many nss;sed praises for
Morris and Stevens county.
The n. p. people will probably
hear something drop. The people
who voted bonds along the line have
o. right to expect a better passenger
sefsies over the L. F. & d. than it Is
proposed to giye after this week.
But few of the many VIE visited
the Encampment here last week
seemed to have money and all seemed
to feel the need of econea6y in even
small expenditures. This simply
means that these are hard times.
May Howard gave an entertain
rnent, Of the spirtualistic order, II
Agency Hail on Tuesday evening o
last week. The performances was gcOt
of its kind. The audience was moi
large,
This warm weather prompts thu
suggestion to the W, G. T. U. thai
the barrels which they kept upon th'
streets filled with Ice water last 9eH
son for the benefit of thirsty pedes
TRANS, have not yet been placed II
position.
There was meeting Of the Steven
county Alliance at the court hous
last Saturday afternoon. It's objec
was to take preliminary steps for tn
parohase OF Irvine. A committee wa
INSTRUCTED to obtain bids from ioca
dealers and report at the next meet
iEg.
Miss Marion FairLaGk took frs
orize at Carlton college this year 70
scholarship 70 get this prize 1t wa
of course necessary to have bette
general average than any other stu
dent in the entire college. She ais
took first prize in q Freshman debate
Had there been any more Morri
girls in that college still more Of th
,,rizes would have been brought I
this place. Morris people have yer
positive way of getting to the fror
wherever they are.