The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1888-03-15
LOCAL SUMMARY.
THURSDAY, MARCH Is, 1888.
DIR. Hill is in town.
Elisha How is in St. Paul.

Elisha How is in st. Paul.
John Howard was home over Sunday
E. B. Harrison was in town on election
day.
John McNeice was in town on Satur
day.
Win. Reylick has been in town during
the past week. ~
Wash McNeice came down from Little
Sank on Monday. .s..
Charlie Bennett has been walking with
cane for few days..
F. E. Searle of St. Cloud, was in town
on Monday on business.
Caucuses were right frequent and lively
on Saturday and Monday.
North Star lung and throat balsam is
sure cure for coughs and colds.
A number of miscellaneous works have
been added to the village library.
A vigorous south wind has prevailed
during the past forty-eight hours.
Rev. J. F. Hamilton went down to
Melrose and preached there on Sunday
Destroying opposition tickets may be
effective, but it is not very exalted pol
itics.
Pet Brawley, John Law, and Charles
H. Bronson spent Sunday in town, as
usual.
L. ]. Hirte, formerly of this village, has
made final proof of his homestead in Grey
Eagle.
Read the financial statement of the in
dependent school district printed else
where.
Real Estate will be assessed this year,
and the position of assessor will be no
Sinecure.
Mrs. Alex. Tully has so far improved in
health as to be down town. She has had
tedious time oft.
Hon. A. X. Millar of Minneapolis. of
the firm of Millar & Co., was in town on
Monday on business.
Owing to pressure of local matter we
have been compelled to crowd out sever
al advertisements this week.
Alfred Hubbard came up from St. Cloud
on SATURDAY., for a couple of days visit
with his brother, A. o. Hubbard.
Josiah Smith, who has been in the en-
ploy of the Avalanche has accepted po-
sition on the Todd county Argus.
Under the state law all saloons were
closed on election day from five in the
morning until eight in the evening.
A fine passenger coach for the Montana
Central road-a part of the Manitoba
system-passed up the line on Friday.
A. G. Whitney came up from St. Cloud
on Tuesday, went up to long Prairie, land
returned to this village on "wednesday.
Sheriff Hammered came up from St.
Cloud on Wednesday to look the ground
over preparatory to selecting deputy.
John Boobar has returned to St. Cloud
after two weeks spent at home recruiting
his health. John is not real heshy, even
now.
c. NJ. Sprague, DIR. McMasters, w. S.
Dean, and c. H. Bennett have introduced
electric light into their respective resi-
denceS.
Andrew J. Smith figures in the Mime
apolis real estate transfers of recent date
as the purchaser of a lot on Third-ave.
north, for $4,000.
F. E. Searle, of St. Cloud, has pur-
chased the handsome iron gray driving
horse of w. w. Woods. He is beauti-
full and valuable animal.
Do not fail to read the bargain sale Of
fered by Mr.. Capser. He will close out
this branch of his business at once,
and offers rare bargains.
1t took the judges of election three
hours and a quarter to canvass 322 votes
just hundred an hour. The new law
may be effective, but it is slow.
Dawes How came down from Fergus
Falls on Saturday and remained until
Tuesday, when he left for New York city
to be absent three or four weeks.
A painful case of political depravity
came to the surface on Tuesday. A man
offered his vote at the polls for paltry
fifty cents, but the offer was declined.
The republican club met on Saturday
evening, but it being such clustering
night but few were out, and it was
deemed best to adjourn for two weeks.
Mike and John Breau have leased the
Kurrell farm in Ashley for the ensuing
year. They are bright, active young
men and will make a success of farming.
Michael Young, who purchased the
Andrew Brink farm in the town of Getty,
has just brought from Wisconsin very
handsome stallion, which arrived on
Tuesday.
Propositions for next seasons street
sprinkling are in circulation. Mons An
derson would like the job again, and a
subscription has been circulated for VIM.
Collins.
Mr.. Penney, whose skull was fractured
when he fell from a train on the Little
Falls road, as narrated in a recent issue,
is doing well, being considered out of
danger.
> Alan Vessey returned from Park River
on Wednesday night, he having disposed
of a car load of horses. He says Louis
Lofgren is sick with a large carbucle on
his neck.
John A. Gilman has a handsome dis
play of fancy glassware, beautiful in
fashion and delicate in coloring, which
cannot fail to attract attention. 1t is
beautiful.
Mrs. Orange Mattison was stricken
with partial paralysis on Thursday even
ing last. Her left side is affected, but not
so seriously but recovery is confidently