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The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-12-04
WHEN LINCOLN CRIED.
He wep& Co Think that the Rain Waa
A.Falllne ON Her.

he weps Co Think that the Rain was
A-Fallln' ON Her.
Uncle Billy" Green. of Tallula, ILL.,,
met Abraham Lincoln soon after that
awkward young man landed from the
natbost which foated down the San
CANON to Salem on the high water
following the deep snow" of 1921.
says the New York Journal. He was
intimately associated with Lincoln
ever afterward.
He was Lircoln's partner in the
grocery at Salem, and at night, when
the customers were few, he held the
grammar while Lincoln recited his
lessons. To his sympathetic ear Lin.
colu tod the story of his love for
sweet Ann Rutlidge. He saw the
happy pair strolling through the
woods about old Salem, or boating ON
the river, or lingering long oyer the
bucket Of water which Lincoln drew
from the we'll for Ann. He offered
what comfort he could to his friend
when poor Ann died and Lincoln's
great heart near; broke.
"After Ann died" says Uncle Billy,
ION stormy nights, when the wind
blew the rain against the roof, Abe
would set thar in the grocery. his
elbows on his knees, his face in his
hands an tears runnin' through his
fingers. I hated to see him feel so
bad. an I'd say, Abe. don't cry an
he'd look up an say. I can't help it.
Bill; the rains a-fallin' on her."
At Lincoln's first inaugural banquet
Green sat at the table ON the Presl-
dents left with the dignified Score
tary Seward on his right Lincoln
presented the two men to each other.
saying: Secretary Seward, this 10
Mr.. Green OF illinois,"
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THE FUTURE OF. woMR,.
0lsasssas aaAkss soms nsnlhsnk s..s,-
BILE Assmaeka.

0aaasssas aaAkss soAs nsnlhSnk s.ns,-
Bile aasmssks.
I'm the course OF brief address nd n
school for girls whore Mira Gladstone
distributed the prizes Mr.. Gladstona
saids -
1.-The future Of society is OF enor-
nous Importance 10 the world. I
think II 10 not uniEteresting 20 recall,
II may be allowed to do 1t, a little
anecdote. when some words wereInsed
to me more than nifty years ago by an
eminent physician of that dateEDr.
Farr who lived In Charterhouse
square. ] went there on account OF
some affection Of the eyes, but he en-
tered into general conversation about
the political prospect of the country,
and he said to me these words, which,
/ think, were full Of sense. right feel
ing. and wisdom: You may depend
upon it Mr.. Gladstone. 1t Is not the
Wings who will save the country, nor
the Tories who will save the country;
1t is the mothers of England who will
save the coAltry.' t..
ii think that would to be very young
wife the most cheering, the most con-
soling. and the most stimulating les
son that could be learned. The value
and the Importance of this thought are
such that no new addition we can pos
sibly make to woman's vocation can
ever stand for a moment bin COMPARE
son with their vital bearings upon the
formation Of character In every one
of us. And what Is the formation of
character but that for which God
sends us into the worldp It 10 the
sum and substance. the beginning Gnd
ending Of the matter. and it Is the
formation Of character which In the
pride and glory OF the teacher.
but infinitely more As mother, to soOa4
tribute" ,., >,
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-12-04

Senator Cullom's recent staten ant
that The Mckinley tariff law will
have to be modified blythe present Con
gress Is significant. That the Senator
voiced the sentiments of great many
republicans cannot be disputed; new
trtheltss, it is not expected that the
committee on Rules of the House OF
representatives, which controls the
business of that body, and which in
turn Is controlled by Messrs Reed,
Cannon and Mckinley, Its republican
members, will allow anything which
las even the slightest tendency in
That direction to get before the
House,
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-12-04
A Tell.Tala Green Card.

There Is little green card in use
by the Postoftice Department that lie q
terror to some of the more careless
letter-carriers. It 10 a terror only
when they have once been caught.
Very seldom. indeed. they are caught
the second time. This card is dropped
in letter-box, and on It marked the
time 1t was put In, and also the time It
should be taken out by the carrier. A
record Is kept BY the chief Of the car
riers. and II that little card does not
turn up with the other mail with
which 1t is due il is clearly to be seen
that the carrier has not taken the
mall from that particular box.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-12-04
FORECLOSURE SALE.


w Default having been made in the
twenty -four Dollars principal and interest
upon certain Mortgage, duly executed and
delivered by Fletcher T. Smith and Esther
NJ. Smlth his wife, Mortgagors, to The Min
n erota Loan and Trust Company, Mortgage.
bearing date the Ninth day Of June 1885,
and, with power Of sale therein contained,
duly recorded in the Office Of the Register Of
DEEDS, in and for the county Of Stevens and
state Of Minnesota, on the Ninth day OF June
1885, at O'Clock p. H., in book SIX" of Mort
cages, on page47: ~-~'-
Which said Mortgage together with the
debt secured thereby. was duly assigned by
said The Minnesota Loan and Trust Com papy
Mortgage, to Philaro r. Earl by written as
signment, dated the eighth day of August
gister Of Deeds, on the twelfth day OF August
1885, at 9 o'clock A. M, in Book J OF safd
mortgage records, on page 557; and whereas
there is actually due and claimed to be due
and payable at the Date of this notice the sum
of Three hundred thirty -four and 40-lOO
Dollars, and whereas the said power Of sale
has become operative, and no action or pro-
ceeding having been instituted, at law or
otherwise, to recover the debt secured by said
Mortgage, or any part thereof.
Now, THBREFoRs, Notice is hereby given,
that by virtue of the power Of sale contained
in said mortgage, and pursuant to the statute
in such case made and provided, the said
Mortgage viii be foreClosed by sale of the
premises described in and conveyed by said
Mortgage, viz: The North half tNx) Of the
South East quarter Use ~ Of Section Eighte. n
(lsl in Township One Hundred Twenty. six
(126), North. Of Range Forty three (4Sl, West
Of the fifth principal meridian, containing
eighty t60) acres, be the same mere or less,
according to the U. 8. Government survey
thereof, in Stevens county and State Of Min
nesota, with the hereditaments and appur-
tenances; which sale will be made by the
Sheriff OF said Stevens county. at the front
door Of the Court House in Morris in said
County and State. on the Twentieth day Of
January 1891, at ten o'clock A. NJ, Of thst
day, at public vendus, 10 the highest bidder
for cash, to pay said debt and interest, and
the taxes, and insurance, If any, ON said
premises, and Twenty-Five dollars attorneys
fees, a. stipulated in and by said inogtgsge,in
case Of foreclosure. and the disbursements
allowed By law; subject to redemption ut
any time within one year from the dste Of
sale, a. provided By LAVE ~.
Dated November 18th, A. D. 1890.
PHlLARO r. EARL,
Assignee of Mortgage. "'
WILLsAM J. HAHS and JAMBs N. MARTIS,
Attorneys tor Assignee, =, J
Minneapolis, MINI. az
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official paper of the City.
EFFECTS OF Tia INDIAN SCARE

EFFECTS OF Tia INDIAN SCARE
Whether or not there ever was
anything in tao filiHuSter of the
threatened Indian outbreak may be
d.uhted; but one Thug is certain, it
has done AN incalCulabie amount OF
ham to the Northwest.
The newspapers Of the cities have
done all Luey could to fan the flame,
and have SUBSCRIBED III spreading con I.
SlernatiOn over the whole country.
They could not do more to injure
the cOuntLy IL IL NaS thor greatest
/ .Ierest 10 10 50.
1t looks incredible that men should
be willing 70 destroy the prosperity
vi entire states for the sake Of sci ling
few hundred newspapers; and yet
this seems to be their chief object.
IL will take years to restore the
confidence in security of life AMI
property in the states west of us
that existed six months ago. EN-.
i9IatiOm will get a set back from
which it will not recover ina long time
Aud all for what: why the Indians
Oh ought they WUuIu nave a TrOIlc. Fer.
hapS They were driven to desperation:
buV WnaGsver WAS their motive or de-
sign, the MILITARY could attend to the
matter much better than the news
Taper correspondents.
Tuese same newspapers, while they
disseminate information, do an in
finite amount Of harm by enlarging
upon every misfortune that befalls
the Northwest. A blizzard, u dry
season Ur'an Indian scare is 50 enlarged
upon that people at distance are ap.
palled by what We at home think a
small matter.
This latest panic has spread through
the East to such an extent that pas
Sengers who had their berths engaged
ON The Northern Pacific cancelled
their agreements and went west by
The Canadian Pacific. The railroads
are feeling this first. The news has
been cabled to Europe, and every
corner of the world is filled with the
news Of the CREST Indian rising.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-12-04

As if there was not already enough
quarreiIing among the managers of
the WORLDS Fair, the lady manag ers
have entered the lists as active COM
petitors of the long tongued males.
The country has had quite enough of
this sort Of thing, and if the present
managers, male and female, cannot
utilize their time better than they
have been doing there should be a
movement started for an entire new
set of managers.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-12-04
Held Ribbon. for Five Presidents.

Tho national character among
coachmen is Albert Hawkins, who
drives for the President. He has been
master OF horse to the Presidents ever
since Grants first term. and has he'd
the ribbons in five inaugural process
sions. Black as the ace OF spades. tall
and straight, with strongly marked
features. he looks Ike the chief of
Some African tribe. an appearance to
which slit in the upper portion of
one u his ears lenus reality. He is
an IN omInoniy good drlsu., but he il
unfortunate in often being obliged to
drive moor horses.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-12-04

This 10 how an expert statistfcian
figures out the chances OF winning In
= lottery. A 81 ticket implies one
chance In Tree of winning IS cents,
one chance in nineteen of winning
$1.75, and one chance In /, 237 of win
ming $4.25. 1t will be seen, there
fore, that the most answering devo-
ton to the purchase OF lottery tickets
can not be depended upon to insure.
aefiuence or even q comfortable liveli-
hood for the smallest and most frugal
household. 1t is absoiuteiy necessary
to have some other means Of subsist-
enge,
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-12-04

j. w. Patterson, the tallest man
known in the world excepting the
Chinese giant. Chang, stands z feet
2 inches in his stocking feet and is ~
years old. He owns considerable
property In Oklahoma. and rs soon as
he returns from the East will begin
the erection OF fine residences A
couple OF months ago his wife pre-.
sented him with pair OF strapping
boys. Of which MIR. Patterson is i'm
mensely boastful. Mrs. r. is larger
than the average woman. being near
ly 6 feet high. and weighing over 200
pounds. says the Oklahoma Chief.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-12-04

Soldiers Trained 60 Fight swimming.
One Of the features Of military drill
In the Russian army 10 the training Of
soldiers to swim ia battalions, ut the
same time using their weapons. At
the recent annual military maneuvers
in the presence OF the Gear q fine ex-
hibition OF proficiency was given in
this direction. A large force of in
fantry swan across a wide lake In full
marching order, with the help of fas-
cines made of reeds and rushes or Of
inflated sheepskins. At the same time
they kept up lively fire on the boats
of q supposed enemy who were disput-
ing their passage.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-12-04

We felt the first effects of the Nc.
T<inley bill this week, when we were
informed by the representative of
the house we buy stationery from,
that we could buy no more paper at
old prices. We fail to see great
blessing in advance in paper when
we Cannot advance the price Of sub.
Scription, job work or advertising.
Tue blessing is truly in disguise.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-12-04

Messers G. A. Snow l. Co., Patent
Solicitors Opp. U. S, Patient office,
Washington, d, G, have no siie.is-
sues to detract their attention; hence
their success. If you wish to know
anything about patents, trademarks
or copyrights. write to them, Read
their advertisement in this paper.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-12-04

There is disagreeable sound to
democratic ears in the proclamation
issued by the Queen Regent declar-
ing Princess WIlhelmine, Queen of
the Netherlands. How much longer
will the people of Europe allow this
royal farce to continue!
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-12-04

Moderation and conservatism
should be the watch.word of the
democratic party from this time forth
Let as profit by the deep, very deep
hole in which radlcalism led the re. .
publican party.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-12-04
ZHE SLN
FOR
1891.

Some people agree with The Suns
opinions about men and things, and
some people don't; but everybody
likes to get hold of tho newspaper.
which Is never dull and never afraid
to speak its mind. 81
Democrats know that for twentyu
years The Sun has fought in tire
front line for Democratic principles,
never wavering or weakening in It's
loyalty to the true interests Of the
party It serves with fearless intelli-
gence and dlsinterested vigor. At
times opinions have differed as to the
best means of accomplishing the
common purpose; it is not The Suns
fault If 1t has seen further into the
milestone.
Eighteen hundred and ninety .one
will be a great year in American
politics, and everybody should read
The Sun.
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The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-12-04

Ii you do not believe that the re-
publican administration and Congress
have been expensive luxuries just
compare the present condition of the
National Treasury with what it was
March 4, 1889, and you will.
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The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-12-04
CAPITAL GOSSIP.

Mt. Harrison, Speaker Reed. Rep
resentativs Mckinley and all the
other republican, advocates for CON.
tinuatiOn at the short session IF Con.
gress OF the radical programme begun
at the last session are going through
lanic just NEW. They fear there
will not Ee republican quorum pres
emit in the House before Christmas,
and that 1t will be impossible to com.
pei many OF the republicans who have
been defeated to attend the session
regularly, and without republican
quorum they Know their game is
blocked. as the democrats are fully
determined that no political arpor-
tiOnnent shall be made, unless it be
done by republican votes entirely;
and the same thing holds good re-
garding the notorious subsidy ship
ping bills.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-12-04

Mr.. Harrison's annual message to
Congress Will, according to gentle
man who ought to know whereof be
speaks, be confined to an appeal to
the republicans to stand by protec.
tion as exemplified by the Mckinley
law, to pass an apportionment bill,
a Federal election bill and the steam
ship subsidy bills, and not to pass any
silver legislation.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-12-04

Nearly all of the gentlemen who
have announced themselves as candI.
dates or who have been placed in
nomination by their friends for the
speakership of the next House are
now here, and they are one and all
greatly surprised to learn of the Bit
ter fight each and every one of them
is making, in the news, papers. for
the coveted honor, and It Is q source
of no little amusement among them.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-12-04

The democratic leaders have no de-
sire to see an extra session of Con-
gross in the Spring, aud if there be
one, which now seems altogether
probable. it will be the fault of the
republicans. The democrats are ready
and willing to aid in passing the reg
ular appropriation for the support of
the Government, but they propose
resisting to the last extremity any
attempt to pass political legislation.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1890-02-08
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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1890-02-08
Our NeighbOrs,

,joliets electric street railway start
ed up last Saturday evening.
Electric light competition in joliet
has brought down gas To Sl(aSl,23 per
1000 IT., the lower figure being for gas
used for fuel purposes.
The Morris Post eulogises the activi-
ty and efficiency of the board of health
OF that city. With the threatened in
creased inundation of Chicago sewage
and cholera advancing from Persia,
such IA board to guard the pubic health
is a jewel.
The Morris NocS says the McGinty
family Of that city are greatly annoyed
at the popularity their name is bring
ing them. They should go on the road
the name is big card.
$50 to church tomorrow" says Sa-
turday's Morris Ne,rS: ION account OF
sickness the pastor will not be able to
preach. Complimentary TO the pastor
Rev. Is. Glover of Streator, is in
luck. The death Of an aunt in Cali
fornia leaves him heir To quite an es-
tate. which his church has granted
him a leave Of absence to go and look
after.
facture gas by the English process"
The gas is guaranteed to be n candle
power, free from impurities, and is to
be sold at Sl.25 per 1000 IT.
Mr.. Cole of Aurora, says the Ne,rS,
insists that he saw blackbirdS on Sat
urday morning. \ gentleman down
this way cOnfeSSeS to having seen
"snaiX" about that time.
The publication of the official pro.
ceedings of the December meeting OF
the Board of Supervisors, which an
Earlville publishing house" got the
contract to print, has progressed SO far
that copies have been received at Men
dota, and the Bulletin has some for
gratuitOuS distribution. None have
yet been distributed in Ottawa that
we are aware of,
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1890-02-08
SUNDAY.

Joliet is going to make break Tor
government building.
The old Eldering Touring mill at
Morris is being overhauled to make
oct meal.
Miss Mamie Yentzer has returned
home from a two weeks NlSlI WIN
relatives in ChatswOrth.
Patrick Barton, of StreatOr, form
erlv resident of Butte, Montana.
was in the city yesterday.
The Rock Island road is removing
it's switches from Main street in Mar
settles, moving them further east,
w. II. Stead removed his law library
and other effects to his new office over
office over Megatlin's store yesterday.
Thomas Forbes, of Ottumwa, Iowa,
was calling on his many Ottawa
friends Yesterday. He will return
home Tuesday.
Miss Carrie f. Tucker, formerly
teacher of English in the Ottawa
high school, is now teaching in the
high school at Rockford, Ill.
Daniel II. Burke will remain in the
Office of NJ. r. Moloney, east of the
court house. He will practice law and
will always be ready to meet a friend
in trouble.
Mrs. John Flanagan, who resides on
De Leon street, North Ottawa, isqulte
ill. Her son John, from Streator, and
the other children, are attending at
her bedside. Friends of the old lady
hope for recovery.
A, l.. Thomas is about to set out on
a search for a successor to the dead
Don Cossock, as the head OF the Cation
Stock Farm Stud, and will spend
$50, 900 or even $4,000 to get "A per-
fectly satisfactory animal.
Henry II. Maggie, of Grand Rapids,
has beea allowed patent on a straw
stacker attachment to threshlng ma
chimes. Mr.. Maggie has a good thing on
his hands, and if it gets into good
manufacturers hands will yield him a
nice little income one of these days.
The Electro Carbon Motor Company
or Chicago, has purchased eighty-fouI
acres of land near Aurora, on which 1t
is said they propose TO build factory
They are credited with capital OF
Sl,OOO,OO0, with Louis Vail, of Chi
cago, as president of the company.
G.. w. Holmes has this week COM
pleted the wood work of third story
addition to a part of his hotel on Co.
lumbus street. which will add seven
rooms to the lodging capacity of his
house. The Holmes house has become
very popular boarding house, and haS,
been much too small for the demand
for rooms for regular bOarders, to say
nothing of lodging the many tran
sients who apply for rooms. The new
rooms will give additional accommo'
dations for patrons of the house.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1890-02-08
Behel FOrbids the Marriage

States Attorney Blake received a
letter from John Behel, the father OF
Rena j. Behel, Friday, in which he
stated that he did not want his daugh-
ter to marry Nelson Wynans and for
bid the marriage taking place. Bchel
is at present located in Cedar Rapids,
la. Wynans is 10 years old and the
girl is but II. As neither are yet %
age, the consent of the girls parents
must be gived before the marriage can
take place. Wynans still occupies "A
cell in the county Jail. 1t is thought,
however, that compromise Will De
effected and the young couple Will be
given permission to marry.