The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1889-11-14

early on Thursday morning brought the
happy intelligence that he was out Of
danger.
|. c. M. Spraugue went to Minneapolis
on Tuesday, to meet his wife's sister,
Mrs. Bissinger. She. meantime had been
informed that she could reach this city as
speedily by the Northern Pacific road,
and left in the early evening. Arriving
at Little Falls she was compelled to
spend the night there. Meantime Mr..
Sprauge was searching around Mime
apolis for her. She arrived from Little
Falls, and he returned by the Manitoba
road next day.
A tramp as about the city on Friday
last, with his arm in sling, pleading
poverty and disability to work. He
was ordered out of town by Officer Carr,
but failed to go with the desired celebrity,
and he was arrested, on suspicion of be-
ing the perpetrator of the burglary at
the Windsor hotel. A personal search
failed to find any of the missing prop
erty, but revealed the fact that his arm
was as sound as could be. He left the
city in short order.
The Sank Centre academy of individu-
al instruction is exceeding the most san
guine expectations of its friends. 1t
now has enrolled seventy students,
whereas last year at this time there
were but fifteen. 1t is not only expand
ing it's business but it is giving better
service than eyer, every department hay
ing been strengthened to its utmost
efficiency. Casey & Smith, the princi-
pals, have every reason to be proud of
the appreciation shown their endeavors
to make the academy frst-class educa-
tional institution, and Sank Centre is
proud of the school.
The discovery was made by Principal
Woodley the other day that many Of the
scholars were INDUCING in that most
pernicious practice-cigarette smoking.
A thorough investigation developed over
one hundred cases in the various grades,
of boys ranging from ten to fifteen
years who had been using Tobacco. The
professor took the matter in hand with
vigor, and has, so far as he is able, ef
fectively put an end to the evil. Parents
should give this matter their attention
and supplement the work already begun,
and use strong means to crush out the
evil The law against selling tobacco to
minors is very stringent, and any one
guilty of supplying children will be prose
cuted without fear or favor.
The following is a letter received from
F. L. Bixby, manager Bijou opera
house:
CHAs. FISH, ESQ, DEAR SIR: Answering
yours of recent date regarding Ole Olson,
will say: Last night we played to 2O91
paving people. took my orchestra out |
and put them on the stage and we sold |
1877 standing room tickets, and by &C
tual count turned over 500 people away |
from our doors unable even to get in to |
stand. You never saw such hit. 1t is /
GONE BEFoRE.-The following brief
from a Minneapolis pa
per will painfully shock many of the
readers of the HERALD:
Died, at her residence, 922 Sixth-st..
south, Mrs. w. S. Amsden. Funeral
private.
Mrs. Amsden for several years graced
he social circle of Sank Centre, in which
she was highly esteemed for her many
womanly virtues. Refined and cultured |
to a marked degree, she added the insep-
arabic characters tics Of a true lady land |
her winning manners attracted to her
self a coterie of warm friends. devoted
wife and mother, her untimely death |
tails with crushing force upon her hus-
band and two sons-who have the heart |
felt sympathy of this community.
ACADEMY NoTEs.-The enrolment of
the academy was increased by the ar
rival of eleven new students this week.
The anotomic manikin has been received
and is pronounced by all who have seen
it the finest of its kind.
A very pleasant evening was spent at
the academy on Wednesday. The hall
was filled to it's utmost capacity and the
literary exercises were exceedingly inter-
esling.
ADVERTISED LErrERs.-The following are
The letters which have remained here more
han week. Ifnot called for in three we eks
hey will be sent to the dead letter Office.
Beatty John Garkautt Harry
Howa \ Johnson Anton
MathisOn Olof Pratt ChaS
Solem fanny Smith Miss Eva
Thorn Garlty