Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1889-07-26

The attractiveness of the interior Of
Cota's barber shop has been greatly in
creased BY an artistic job Of papering by
T. j. Martin. ''Tonsorial Parlorn is d
name that is none too good for Jimmy's
place now. ~ -.
Brainerd Dispatch: We are informed
that the Gull River Lumber Co. have
leased their plant to the Northern Mill
Co., and that the latter corporation will
conduct the affairs Of the concern after
this season. - II H.
Scott & Sprandel sold 10000 brick to
Gazette Bros, of Rices, last week for
use IN building store, and sold $4,000
yesterday to Mark Kobe, of Royalton,
to be used for yeneering residence in
That village.
On Sunday Theodore Bredfeld lost a
small memorandum book containing
accounts of value to him, also a prom
issory note payable to him. The finder
will be properly rewarded by leaving
| it at this office.
| Frank Anderson returned yesterday
from Minneapolis, where he has been
training for the glove contest that is to
| take place at the Opera House tomor-
row evening. He says he is now in
good condition.
A fishing and hunting party are plan.
ming to start for Mile Laos on Monday
next for Il weeks absence. Among the
party will be Capt Leon Houde, Chas.
S. Crosse, W. A. Butler and Samuel.
The trip will be very pleasant one.
0. Duclos continues to make brick at
his yard, having stopped but part of
his machinery, and that because his
drying yard was not large enough to
store all the brick he could make. His
slop machines will continue work until
fall
a large party Of young people from
Little Falls went out to Gravelville last
Friday evening and gave Mrs. F. X.
Goulet and her nieces, Miss Octavia and
Roslna Gelow, surprise party. A
most enjoyable time was experienced
by all.
ball I OF, l,n,
from an extended trip through the
West. lie was at Spokane Falls for
time. He says that the West is no
place for laborers or farmers. Men
with capital and good trades usually do
well there.
Morris Tribune: 1t is now so near
harvest time that we think it safe to
state that the crop of wheat in Stevens
county will be Larger this season than
1t has been for several years past. At
this time the prospects for Il III. yield
were never more promising.
j. Taylor, secretary Of the Morrison {
County Agricultural Society is attending t
the Twin City Jockey Club races this
week, and will try to induce some of
the horsemen there to bring their stceds
to tho county fair to he held at this
place on September a. 25, and IS.
Our readers interested in the ease Of
Ethel Gile will be pleased to know that
she has improved considerably of late.
The protrusien on her forehead which
had grown quite large during the year,
has lately reduced considerably, and {
the child's general health is quite good
now. ,
n glove contest was announced to
take place at the Opera IIonsc last
evening between Jumy Mehau and
Dick Moore. Mchan did not arrive
and Moore SPARED with others. He
did very we'll until h. struck Fore
paugh's travelling agent, when The result (
vas disastrous to Moore. ,
The young people Of Little Falls will
give their annual picnic at Fish Lake
Green Prairie) tomorrow, and the at
tendance will be larger than heretofore,
owing to increase in the ranks Of the
picnicers. 1t is expected that about
fifty will attend. The party will Start
before eight in the morning, and no
guarantees Of pleasant time are neces-
sary.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Flynn entcrtai ned
party of about g Young people at the
Merchants Monday evening in honor of {
Miss Postlethwate of ST. Paul who is ,
their guest. The first of the evening
WAS spent in the parlor with cards and
social chat, after which all adjourned to
the dining-room where dancing was en-.
joyed for about two hours. Shortly af-
ter II the company went across the
street to Simmons restaurant and par
took of refreshments. All present
enjoyed most delightful evening.
Burglars entered E. Rothweli's resi-
dence on Saturday night last, and stole
small amount of change from his peck
cts. Articles of considerable value in
other parts Of the room we're over
looked. Entrance was obtained by re-
moving the screen from onr Of the
windows. The same night an adjoining
residence was burglarized, but the booty
obtained was also small in this case
Little Falls has been fortunate in hay
ing 50 few visits from this class Of guests
Lost. Lost. Lost.
A Gordon Setter Bitch, year old
With black leather collar. Please re-
turn to S. F. Staples and receive re-
ward.
Guns and Ammunition for sale cheap
at II. +. ESTABLISHMENTS
9ess~ For the comfort and convenience
of the citizens of Little Falls and vicini-
ty Messrs. Barnes and Delvey have
opened public bath rooms ut bcir he
tel, "The Antlers" Persons desiring
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