The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1889-11-07
CORRESPONDENCE.
MELROSE.

Charley Anderson, son of S. P. Ander-
son, of Elmdale. was accidentally shot
through the right arm on Sunday. DIR.
Campbell was summoned to attend the
unfortunate boy, and after looking the
wound over carefully determined to try
and save the arm if possible, and so had
the boy brought to town, where he could
give the wound his special care. Time
will tell what the outcome will be.
Paul Krick and Barbara Moritz were
married at this place On Tuesday, at St.
Boniface church, by Rev. Father Viii
liams. They gave reception on Tues
day evening at Richmond's hall to their
many friends. They will go to Dakota
the latter part of the week, where they
will reside permanently on the farm Of
Mr.. Krick.
Major Clark returned home from Min
neapolis on Saturday and took a look
over his business interests here, and went
back to the city on Tuesday morning.
The Major reports Frank Cook slowly
but gradually improving, which is grand
good news to all his many friends at
this place.
"A. Baugh, of Osakis, is here this
week visiting his son, Henry Baugh, and
family.
E. S. Chase and family took their de-
parture for Minneapolis on Wednesday
morning, where they 60 to take up their
abode for the winter. Mr.. G. will be re-
membered as the butter maker at the
Melrose creamery the past season, and
through whose good work the creamery
sprang into such a prominent place
among the numerous creameries of the
state.
lie. Campbell went to Sank Centre
on Saturday on business.
Mrs. A. L. Hendryx, of Sank Centre,
mother of c. F. Hendryx, of the HERALD
of that place, has been visiting in our
place for several days, the guest of Mrs.
w. H. Clark.
E. {. Richmond spent the greater part
of last week at Long Prairie settling up
for the contract work he has been doing
at that place this summer.
Mrs. Radcliff, of St. Paul, arrived at
this place on Thursday and is visiting
with her niece, Mrs. E. E. Clark.
E. c. Richmond is papering and siding
his planning mill and hall this week, and
will finish up with neat coat of paint,
making building which will be an Or
nament to that part of the town.
Mrs. Edwin Clark went to Minneapo-
lis on Friday to be in attendance at the
bedside of her sick sister, Mrs. Cook.
N. M. Freeman sold his residence to F.
Morehouse last week. The considera-
ton was $1,000, the property to be de-
livered the first of next May.
The postoffice will be opened as usual
at 7 O'Clock "A. NJ, sharp. so people can
secure their mail at that hour as they
have heretofore done, if they choose.
John Spath, Jr., of Lake George, had
his right hand badly hurt on Thursday
while endeavoring to feel of the wrist
pin box on the threshing engine through
hole in his glove, which was caught by
set screw and the palm of the hand
badly lacerated, and large piece of the
flesh literally torn away.
Henry Baugh went to Minneapolis on
Tuesday on business.
William Stems spent the greater part
of last week at his former home, Gibbon,
Mimi, on a collecting tour.
Levin Clark went to Fergus Falls en-
Thursday where he will remain, having
accepted the position of night operator
for the Manitoba company at that place.
G. H. Foster, of St. Paul, has taken
the position of night operator at this
place, made vacant by Levin Clark S
promotion to a better opening.
The village of Melrose claims the hon.
or of raising the first school flag in this
country, which flag is the national stars
and stripes of regulation order, and is
twenty feet in length. 1t was raised on
the school house in district No. As, with
Please let me hear who will claim the
second place in the scale Ct honor in
Stearns county.
Wheat No. 1 hard is worth &c. at
this place this week.
A telegram was received by Everett
Clark on Wednesday morning from his
father, who is in Minneapolis, that Mrs.
Cook and Frank were decidedly better,
and out of all danger now.
The com plete novel in LIPPINCOTT's
MAGAZINE for November is entitled "a
Belated Revenge" 1t is a powerful
story, full Of stirring adventures, the
scene of which is laid in Virginia in pre-
revolutionary times. The late DR.. Rob-
ert Montgomery Bird, known to fame
as the author of "The Gladiator" mick
of the Woods" and other well-known
tales and dramas, was engaged upon
this novel at the time OF his death. The
manuscript fell into the hands of his son,
Frederic M. Bird, who has revised and
completed the story in a manner which
shows that he has inherited his famous
fathers literary Skill. DR.. Birds wide
and ripe kno wledge of colonial histo ry
and colonial manners and customs has