Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1889-08-02

Burglars invaded j. w. Berg's resid- q
ence on Monday night and took suit
of his clothes, leaving suit in exchange. n:
Mr.. Berg is not complaining any about :
the trade. ;,
G. NJ. Patterson returned from Penn
sylvania the first Of the week to look at in
ter harvesting and haying on the Postle- ::
thwate, Patterson 4 Flynn farm on the in
Little Elk. IT.. ...
Charles Sprandel has purchased from 10
Leon Houde the building west of the|
Morrison Co. Bank on Oak street, and se
also the Basset property in the north
part Of the city. a.
the NJ. E. church has granted their pr
paetor two weeks vacation. There
will, therefore, be no preaching in their VII
church for the next two Sabbaths. Sab a.
bath school as usual.
/ J. W. Libby. of Elk River. is in the in
| city looking after Gray and Libby's lum-
Der interests. He sent crew of men tn
up on Platte river to cut hay for the sh
/ firms use this winter.
! The children of the Catholic Sunday We
schools Of this city had picnic in the I'd
woods in the eastern part of town yes
terday. The attendance was large, and an an
a pleasant time enjoyed. III
| S. Trebby is planning to change his
building now occupied by Heron Bros. oe
and the First National Bank into a two e ed
story building. The second story will
| be divided into Office rooms Mr.
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| Farmers report the hay crop as very ~ "
light on meadows this year, and on r;
some formerly good meadows no hay is ar,
being cut. The rains came the right
time for grain, but not for hay r.,
| More changes will soon take place We
in n. P. official circles, and NJ. c. a I
Kimberly will again be OH this end of r
the line. This will satisfy all the men
who will be under him in the service. -
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! Judge Peter Newman, the new post Gel
master at Rich Prairie, has taken pos ful
session of the Office, and it is now locat- cu
ed in the John Wise building, across
the street from John Newman's hotel
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Part Of the machinery for the electric sh
light plant has arrived, and it will all be tn,
here and in position in few days. The wi
wires for the street lights have been Br
strung, and the lights will be in opera trf
ton in less than two weeks.
Amos Crosland, who has been in diC- TO,
!erent parts Of the county setting up SIX
harvesters, says the best crops he has wi
seen are in Elm Dale, and that there q 70,
large number Of fields will yield over an
25 bushels Of wheat to the ncre. tn,
| Hon. G.. p. Buchanan, who was quite
sick while at his farm in this county last w
week, returned to his home in st. Paul G.;
on Saturday. His troubles were located IN,
in his throat aud stomach, and he has We,
since consulted Il c;.'urrl, spe, ialiSt. j.,
special meeting of the city council tl
will be held tomorrow evening to select be
two representatives to attend the Water pr
Ways convention at Superior, and to
adopt the fire limits ordinance 1t is ~:
probable that Mayor Richardson will be ~ ~
one Of the delegates to Superior. va
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Simon Miller, who has sold his lease id
OF the Merchants hotel will b. in the tire
employ of Freiderickson, the land own ed
er who has u large amount Of land in NJ
this locality. He will be employed in en-
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them on the land. air
John Gazette, Of Rice'S, got into q DIS IL
pute with the railroad station agent at >"
that place on Tuesday, and struck him
on the jaw with his fist. The agent fell ch
backward and his bea;! struck the floor c.,
The blow knocked him insensible, and tn
up to last accounts he had not recov- Lin
cred consciousness. a!t
! Hon. N. Richardson is preparing de- w. ~.
scriptve pamphlets of "Ricl,ar,l5on's ~
Bilge Pump" and he will take copies of ~
the book and models Of the invention ~,
to the Water Ways convention at Su- -
perior next week, where he ex poets to "
meet many boat men. He is receiving
| many inquiries ABOUT his invention. "a
The grain raised in Morrison county
this year will be of the very best quail ~
~, ''NU '''' - 400 GU" tic
other seeds. The scarcity of rain early 49,
in the season seemed to hinder the =,
growth of grass and weeds, and the ~,
fields are free from all but grain stacks 49,,
1t vii! be the best quality Of grain ever =,
raised in the county. 49,
l., A book agent with novel ways for get
} ting crowd was here the first Of the III
! week. He set up Il stand near the II
. Me rchants hotel on Monday evening, 10
and comedian and a singer gave an u
, entertainment. The show was a good 'o
one, and very large crowd was pres
ent, aud the agent sold many books. a
The same program Was repeated Tues Y
day evening, and crowd Of several I,
hundred attended. II
Just Out.
"Robin's Farewell'-Caprice for Pr =
7 ano, by Fischer. Brilliant, not di fficult,
and easv to commit to memory. \ cap
ital piece for Young progressive pianists.
Mailed on receipt Of SO cts. in 2-ct. post .
age stamps, by any music dealer, or u
laS. Fischer, the publisher, Toledo, O.
5 Lost. Lost. Lost. !;
a Gordon Setter Bitch, ! year old j
n With black leather collar. Please re- S
y turn to S. +. Staples and receive re-
It ward.
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