Morris tribune., 1888-03-07

New Orleans.
Sheriff Linden, Herman, was in
town ON Monday.
A. b. Johnsonfis at home from Da.
kota fora few days.
Rev. w. c. Sherman was in town
last Monday evening.
Rev. Teachout and wife, Herman,
are in Morris this week.
Mrs. J. MCPHERSON has returned
from an extended visit with relatives
In Fargo.
II. n. Wells returned last Thursday
from an extended eastern. and
southern trip.
Alpheus Wells, of Herman, called
on relatives and friends here on
Monday of this week.
Mrs. =. C. Campbell, after q long
and severe illness, il much improved
in health. She visited Morris for the
first time since last fall. on Monday OF
this week.
Thomas Callahan will continue to
handle the famous Woods harvesting
machinery during the coming year.
He will also handle the Milwaukee
harvester and binder. In the line OF
threshing machinery, Mr. Callahan
will also offer purchasers n variety,
as he will have both the J. /. Case and
Russell engines and separators. He
will also carry full line Of other
kinds of farm machinery and is conl-
pleting Arrangements for large bus
mess. He VIII occupy warehouse
IN block on Atlantic Avenue ...
The Hancock Dramatic Company
has given the play, Hal Hazzasd,
in Hancock with great success. The
company was favored with large
house and each person in the audience
was well pleased with the entertain
mept, Now the company contemp-
late coming to Marris next Saturday
evening, under the auspices Of the a.
A. R., and. if they do come, they may
feel sure of a neighborly reception.
The TRIBUNE hopes that the Hancock
people will not fail TO come. Look out
fos announcements.
Mr.. Elliott, the photographer, went
out on the L. F. & D. road one day
last week and made three photo
graphs, instantaneous, of the snow
plow and engine. In the first the
engine and plow are,at q stand-still;
in the SECOND the rate of speed is
about eight miles per hour, and In the
third Is shown the effect of the plow
in striking a drift at the rate of sixty
miles an hour. In the third picture
nothing but cloud of flying snow
can be seen. Taken together, the
three pictures make an interesting
series. They are on sale at the gall
lery.
The committee of arrangements
have perfected plans for the celebra-
ton of st. Patrick's day. The pro-
gramme will be carried out under
the auspiceslof the Father Mathew
Temperance Society and the local
division of the 4. @. II: Dinner vii
be served iniAgeney. Hall from u TO
2 o'clock. Ladies' OF the village are
requested to contribute eatables for
this public dinner and the young
ladies are requested to assist I'm wait
ing on the tables. Toasts and responses
will be given after dinner. Qratipns
will be given by John F. Mcclure, Of
st. Paul ard John F. Carriere, secre-
tary of the state C. T. A. Union. In
the evening, the play, "True Irish
Hearts" will be given by the Madison
square Fheater 90: under ths aus
pices of the A. O. Fl. Music by Over
ton Drum Corps and Watzke's strung
band. Come everybody and have a
good TIME, :
It has neversbeen the intsntion of
the Republicans of the village to draw
party lines in local, municipal matters
Heretofore they have joined heartily
in support of peoples ticket, made up
Of men OF a both parties. This spring,
however, they have been forced to do
otherwise. The no-license people
issued call for caucus for last
Saturday evening; the Democrats
thinking this no-license movement
would hopeiessly divide the Rebub.
licans, and thinking that they saw
chance to elect ticket and gain
complete control OF the village, also
issued call fos caucgs for last Sat-
urday evening. After these two calls.
were issued, there was no other al-
tentative for the Republicans. II they
Yepld have any voice in the matter
at all, than holding q caucus and
putting in nomination 2 TICKET Of
their own. The caucus was held last
Saturday afternoon and the gentle-
meri put in nomination are certainly
representative of the very best and
most progressive citizens which our
village contains. The ticket is well
worthy the support ofall friends Of
good government and we feel sure
will be elected entire.
One thing which tends to keep
farmers in the old rut of all wheat
farming is the prohibitory freight
tariff placed by the railroads upon
the lesser crops which could other-
wise be profitabiy raised and which
would aid materially in diyersifying
the interests and Increasing the
prosperity of the farmer, II is only
undert the most favorable market con-
ditlons that vegetables, for instance,
can be shipped from here to the cities,