Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1889-04-24

and renewed old acquaintance, He
reports having very pleasant time.
Attorney G. H. Strobech, of Litch-
field, was in town on legal business
last Friday. In the evening he con-
ferred the Knight Templar degree on
a new member of Bethel Comman-
derry.
Comrade Charley Dablow, of the
town of Synnes, was in the city Sat-
urday, and we had very pleasant
chat with him about the late war.
Mr.. Dablow was severely wounded at
the battle of Chickamauga, and also
at Marietta, Georgia, and carries a
rebel bullet in the side of his head,
as evidence of his loyalty to the stars
and stripes.
Farmers, brig in your butter and
eggs. Best prices paid for them in
trade, by 7. J. Moore.
H. L. Hulburd & Co. carry full
line of all kinds of paint for buggies,
floors, roofs, barns, houses, DC. Also
an extensive line of new designs In
wall paper at bottom prices. 1872.
Gov. Merriam has signed the meat
inspection bill, and it is now a law.
Now there is chance for the position
of meat inspector for the city of
Morris. Applications to be made to
the board of health. Of course COM
petitive examinations will be had,
and it behooves all who aspire to be-
come hog and sheep inspectors, to
post themselves in regard to all dis
eases to which dumb animals are
heir to.
Parties in want of fine job printing
should remember that the TRIBUNE
office is the place to get it. We have
just received several fonts of new and
modern style type and other printing
material. Our stock of paper, en-
velopes, cards, etc., is full and COM
plete, and having a tirst-class job
printer, we don't stake back seat
for any "print shop" in this section OF
the state. Prices reasonable aud sat-
isfaction guaranteed.
Headquarters for Tea at T. J.
Moore's.
One thing is certain if our "lm-
prvvement" city council don't put ur
lamp post and lamp Oh the corner
of Second street and Colorado avenue,
and also the next corner south oil
there, 7. A. Callahan and the editor
of the TRIBUNE are going to kick
not individual councllmen, but the
council collectively-and don't you
for get it. If this don't bring about
the aforesaid improvement, then the
aforesaid Callahan and editor will re-
fuse to come down at nightSthat's
what's the MATTER
Litchfield News Ledger, Aug. T
Koerner, the Assistant Adjutant Gen
eral of the e.. A. R., is hustling in the
interest of the encampment which
takes place June 18th, 18th and 10th
He says the attendance promises tt
be immense, Litchfield's well.earned
reputation for hospitality inducing
many to come who otherwise might
not do SO. He cannot as yet give
definite figures, not having heare
from all the posts AS we have be-
fore remarked the citizens ant
officials of Litchfield should make
preparations to give the old veteran!
a rousing welcome and royal goot
time.
Call and make your arrangement.
to do your summer trading with Il. J
Moore.
An exchange says: You often wan
to know what constitutes car load
Well, paste this in your hat and you'll
have an answer handy. Npminally
carload is twenty thousands pounds
It is also seventy barre's of salt
ninety of flour, sixty Of whiskey, tw
hundred sacks of -four, six cords Q
4 wood, eighteen to twenty head Q
cattle. ninety to one hundred sheep
nine thousand feet Of solid boards
seventeen Thousand feet OF siding
thirteen thousand feet of flooring
forty five thousand shingles, one-hal
less of hard lumber, one-f fourth less Q
green lumber, one-tenth less OF joisl
scantllng and other large timbers
three hundred and forty bushels {
wheat, four hundred Of harley, fou
hsndred oil. coin, elk hundred an
| eighty Of oats, three hundred an
fifty of apples, three hundred an
forty of Irish potatoes, three hundre
and sixty of sweet potatoes, and on
thousand of bran.