Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1888-11-14


7th inst. to Paron Fallgrenaud Sophia
Score, of Eldorado.
The day train going east on the
Manitoba road leaves Morris ut l2:lt
instead of 1910, as heretofore.
There was quite a delegation from
Hancock at the Republican joliitiea-
ton in this city last Saturday night
Active preparations are being made
for tie Catholic fair, which comment
ces on Tuesday next. 1t promises to
be success.
An exciting horse race took place
at the race track last Sunday after
noon. 1t was attended by a large
crowd as usual.
This is the season of the year for
our weather prophets TO get IN their
predictions as to the kind of q winter
we are going to have.
Out in Missouri, Nebraska and Iowa
they had heavy snow storms last Sat
urday, while here we are having
beautiful Indian summer weather.
Mr.. Schlattman's photograph GAL
lery will be closed for the season IN
about ten days. All those who want
some of his superior work should call
at once.
The second of the series of Uniform
Receptions of the Sirknights OF Beth
ell Commandery will be given at their
ASYLUM Hall, IN this city, on Friday
evening next.
The official returns of the election
in this county have been received from
all of the towns, but will not be CAN
vassed until Thursday afternoon
We shall publish the result next
week.
Swan Lake is the banner RepublL
can town of Stevens county. ass Tie
Republicans of that town read the
TRIBUNE and vote the straight ticket
They must have banner presented tc
them.
The District Court will convene al
Morris on Tuesday next, Nov. Goth
There are over 20 civil cases on the
docket for trial, mostly new cases, ano
four criminal cases. Many of the
civil cases are appeals from justices
courts.
J. E. Spooner, of the celebrated
Spooner farm, has left us specimen:
of three varieties of onions, red, white
and silver skin, which are very large
and very fine. Ittakes Stevens count.
to produce vegetables. Mr.. Spoone
raised 700 bushels of onions thi
season.
One of our local weather prophet
predicts that we are to have an opel
winter. He POUNDS his predictions OIL
the fact that there was very iIttl
frost during the month of October
He says that he has noticed for goo'
many years that when ii freezes bu
little in the month Of October that tn
winter is invariably mild. We hop
he is correct in his predictions.
Now that the election is over, tn
TRIBUNE will have more space t
devote to local matters, and we earn
estly request our citizens who feel a.
interest in the prosperity of our littl
city and splendid county to give u
everything of local character tina
may come under their notice. A goo
local paper Is what is wanted, and
our friends will aid us in that direc
ton we will make the TRIBUNE sue
q paper.
There Is one thing that is great
needed in our city, VIZ: A good ha
for public entertainments. If som
one who owns desirable lot In tow
would erect good two-story brio
building, with first class hall In tE
second story, it would not only
good paying property, but it would |
d splendid thing for the town. It
earnestly hoped that some of OF
nnonied men will take this matt,
under serious consideration.
Our local Democrats have been bus
paying election bets during the la
four or five days. Any amount of c
cars, hats, and other articles, and col
siderable money changed hands in OF
city on the result ofthe election beir
known. Fred Bunnell, of the Metr
pollton, won all of his bets on Il
Presidential election, among 9th
things, 900 pounds Of buckWhe
-four. Fred is too happy to be cor
Portable, not wholly on account
winning lis bets, but more especial
because the. Republicans will have
chance to turn the rascals OUT