The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1889-10-24


month of October, and all of it graded
No. one Northern.
Rain is promised by the south-easterly
breeze which has prevailed during the
past two days. A steady down-pour OF
a weeks duration would scarcely suffice
to thoroughly wet the ground and fill
the sloughs and streams.
The genial Judge Baxter, every body S
friend and well-wisher an ornament to
the bench, who holds the scales of JUS
tice perfectly poised, was in the city on
Friday last, OH his way from Glenwood
to his home in Fergus Falls.
On Saturday Mrs. S. NJ. Bruce received
a telegram announcing the death of her
brother, ]. ". Layman, at Santa Anna,
Cal, where he had resided for several
years. He leaves a widow and two chill
dren. He visited here about two years
ago.
Rev. C. w. Lawson delivered his first
StILuOll llSIS oil ouiiNoy hioihiii ie'@''
officiated at the funeral of Lewis Nicker-
son in the afternoon and preached again
in the evening-three sermons in one day.
He produced a decidedly good impress
sion.
A new plank sidewalk has been laid in
front of Woods & Sons meat market, IN
place of the old tile walk, which three
years of service on that busy thorough
fare has worn out. Some of the tiles
had been worn down one half, and many
were badly broken.
1t isn't otter that a printer ever has
occasion to distribute the type in which
his own obituary was made public.
Joe Smith returned to Sank Centre on
Friday, concluding not to enlist i'll the
regular army, and distributed the notice
of his enlistment which appeared last
week.
County Superintendent Rocholls an
nual report for the year ending July 81 ,
1887, shows an enrolment of 6, 372 pu-
pills in this county entitled to share i'll
the State apportionment, while there are
1917 children who, have attended school
less than the required forty days i'll the
year, cannot be counted.
DR.. Dubois has been expecting the en-
gines for the mill for several days, and
has everything in readiness. He has
erected fre-proof boiler house, with
concrete floor, and for the engines has
solid stone and concrete foundation ten
feet deep, into which have been set heavy
rods and bolts for anchoring the EN-
CINE securely.
Michael Zapp met with painful and
serious accident at the Keller factory on
Monday, while at work at the 'Shaper,"
his right hand came into contact with
knives, cutting off the index finger at
the second joint and mutilating all the
other fingers, He will be laid up for
some time, and at best his hand will be
badly crippled.
Any stove or range bearing the name
of "Garland," is warranted to lie the
best that can be made. Garland"
Stoves and Ranges are too we'll known
to need any endorsement from us, and
we only need to call the attention OF our
readers to their reputation and advise
them to examine into their merits. How
Bros. & Co. keeps them.
Down they go.-Prices are cut to pieces
by Woods & Co. They will meet all
competition in prices on dry goods, no.
tions aud carpets-seling the best of
goods at prices paid for inferiour goods.
They mean business-a slaughter sale is
in progress at their store, and will be
continued until further notice. Examine
their goods and prices before purchasing.
"UNCLE Decentralization w. Smith,
known all over the state as "Uncle
Boston," will be at the Baptist church
on Tuesday evening, Oct. 20, and will
tell all about the worlds Sunday school
convention at London which he attend
ed recently Tuesday afternoon at four
O'Clock he will talk to his "Nephews and
Nieces" at the Baptist church..
A CARD.-To my many kind friends