Morris tribune., 1889-06-05

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G. H. Colyer, Of Wheaton, was In
town Saturday.
Fritz Buckentin went to st, Paul
last Saturday night.
Mrs. Dave Kemp 10 visiting her
daughter at Waverly.
w. w. Braden, state auditor, was
in our city last Friday.
Austin Meyers, Of South Bend,
Indiana, was in town Monday.
Lon Hollister and will Cooley took
IN the ball game at Benson Thursday.
Misses Mary Colahan and Nellie
McCue visited Benson on Thursday
last.
j. I. Place, county attorney of
Traverse county, was in our city last
Saturday.
j. j. Batterton, representing the
Barnes Safe and Lock company, Is In
town today.
James CARNEY is rejoicing over the
arrival of a 12-pound girl at his home
yesterday afternoon.
Edward Moore, Sem, of Sibley
county, this state, 10 at present visit
ing his son T. ]. Moore, of Morris.
j. Edgecomb and A. DeKay are
in attendance at the Grand Lodge,
I. o. o. F., at st. Cloud, this week.
Benson Times: John johnson, of
Morris, with his wife and children
has been visiting his father Brede
johnson.
E. B. Woodward aud wife, of
Wahpeton, Dakota, We're In the city
oyer Sunday, the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. DeKay.
e. L. Reed, of Minneapolis, q very
pleasant and courteous gentleman,
will hereafter hold position in the
office of s. A. Flaherty, Esq.
We met Hugh Rankin for the first
time last Thursday. He is the en-
gineer at Hancock's brick yard, and
hereafter will read the TRIBUNE regu-
larly.
]. d. Good, Samuel Larson, Fritz
Buckentin, G. j. Croonquist, E. w.
Randall and F. e. Newell went to
Winona Sunday to attend u. 8.
court.
We were favored with an introduce
ton to Rev. J. w. Wilson on Satur-
day last. Mr.. Wilson Is lately from
Carleton college, and has accepted q
call to the passionate of the Hancock
Congregational church.
We owe an apology to T. s. Moffat,
of Hancock, for not placing his name
on our subscription book, as ordered
by him two or three weeks ago.
Sheriff duly served the notice on US
andsALr.,AlOffat will hereafter receive
his, TRIBUNE regularly.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. L. Wheaton, dele
gates, and Mrs. A. Stewart and Mrs.
Al DeKay, of the missionary society,
and Mrs. A. A. Stone, are attending
the Minnesota Valley Congregational
conference, which commenced at
Benson yesterday and closes to-day.
Some of the friends of E. E. Sol
seth claim that the TRIBUNE did not
treat him fairly in publishing the
article from the st. Paul News in
| relation to his trouble With the post
office department.. We certainly had
no desire to do Mr.. Solseth injustice,
and regret if we have done SO, as we
count him among our warmest friends,
We are not publishing the TRIBUNE
for the purpose of making personal
attacks on any man, but for the betrel
purpose of doing what we can in the
interest of Stevens county and vicin.
ity.
/ Ole J. johnson was in town oE
Decoration day, ana we had pleas
ant talk with him. He served in tht
navy during the late war, and was or
board the Roanoke during the engage
ment of the Monitor and Merrimac
He says that an English captain whs
had examined the Merrimao told thu
captain of the Roanoke that he be
/ lieved the Merrimac was capable o
destroying the entire European navy
and that she would soon come dowI
the harbor and attack the Union fleet
and that they had better escape be
4 fore attacked. But the commander o
the Roanoke said he had no fears o
the rebel craft,