The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1890-10-30


iticians, but it was pretty cold day.
Evidently the crown was not there for
the purpose of being electioneered.
A regular meeting of the labor organ
ization will be held on Tuesday evening
in the Grand Army assembly room.
Judge Wilcox will deliver an address up
on the subject of hard times, their causes
and cures.
c. M. Sprague went down to St Paul
on Tuesday to hear the Hon. Tom. Reed,
speaker of the house of representatives,
speak. It was a magnificent meeting
and Mr.. Sprague feels abundantly repaid
for the trip. Charlie Parker accompani-
ed him.
Three lads were arrested for breaking
glass in the vacant building opposite the
school house, owned by David Pangburn
and formerly occupied as blacksmith
shop. They were arraigned in munich
pal court, and paid roundly for their
sport.
The creamery association has organ
lied with A. H. Petit president and R.
| T. Green secretary. A building commit
tee consisting of L. E. Coe, c. c. Toby,
R. T. Greene, S. M. Bruce and Chan Har-
mon was appoined. The work will pro-
gress rapidly until completed.
c. H. Bennett held an auction sale in
Ashley on Wednesday, and he disposed
of large quantity of goods, including
| stock, horses pianos, tools, etc. Byron
| F. Carr acted as auctioneer. There was
a good crowd in attendance and as
| whole the prices were quite satisfactory
though the stock went very cheap.
A supper for Tariff for Revenue only"
will be given by the Epworth League
next Friday, at the J.. B. Perkins build
ing on Main-st 1.-THE place formerly oc-
cupied by E. L. Hedin). Supper will be
served from 6 to go p. m. Come one
come all, and take Your choice between
high and low tariff.
The site for the new creamery has been
decided upon. 1t will be located just
east of the roller mill property on First
st., on the bank of the river, on land
owned by Alexander Moore. 1t will
have excellent drainage, and is convent
emily located for the Accommodations of
all who will have business with it.
Carl Schmidt, of Zion, had announced
himself an independent candidate for
representative in this district, but con-
cluded to get out of the way in the inter-
est of c. A. Emerson. Mr.. Schmidt is
republican, and he felt that it would be
ruinous to run two candidates of the
same party, and he stepped down and
out.
G. H. Bennett has rented his farm in
Ashley to man named Radue who has
been living on the Hoffman place in
Ashby. He is a good pratical farmer
and will do we'll. The Bennett farm is
one of the most desirable in this vicinity,
as it is abundant1y supplied with living
water and has excellent buildings and
Improvements.
August Lofgren went down to St. Paul
to be examined by the state board for
admission as a practical pharmacist or
prescription druggist. In a class of
twenty-five he was one of eight to pass
the rigid examination. He is graduate
of the high school, and has perfected him
self as druggist by close application to
the scientific side of the business.
| There was very interesting runaway
on Main-st on Wednesday afternoon.
A horse attached to a spring wagon
overturned the vehicle, dumped out the
occupants and started northward from
Deans warehouse ut a fearful rate of
speed. Several collisions were narrowly
avoided. and the animal disappeared
around the Episcopal church corner, still
running but not intent upon mischief.
By remarkable coincidence, Kittel
Ha1verson, alliance candidate for con-
gress, J. L. Robbins, alliance candidate
for senator, John Brown, alliance candi-
date for the legislature, and David Cleye-
land, alliance candidate for county
commissioner, all met at the office of J,
L. Robbins on Monday at 1:3O p. m.
sharp. They all agreed that is was a
remarkable circumstance-that's all.
Sanford Smith has an aged uncle visit
ing hiln-a brother of his father, whom
none of them have seen for forty wears.
He is sailor apd has visited nearly
every country on the taceSof the EARTH
Twice he has been shipwrecked, and has
endured tardstips beyond description.
He is veteran Of the late war, was twice
wounded, and has with him his old
haversack, which is fairly riddled with
bullets.
John W. Willis, the beardless orator
from St. Cloud, delivered a funeral ora
ton. under the auspices of the demo-
cratic state committee, on Monday even
ing. It was cold and pulseless meeting
from first to last, and fully third of the
audience left in the midst of the melan-
choly effusion. The speaker was intro
duced by A. H. Petit, who manifested
his interest and confidence by taking a
nap undisturbed by applause. Mr.. Will
lis paid the alliance candidate for COVER
nor a hattering compliment, and why
should he not? A vote for Mr.. Owen is
a half vote for the democratic nominee,
Jpdge Wilson, tbs famous railroad at
torney.