The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1890-07-31

ed the chair of English Literature and
! Mathematics in the St, Cloud Normal
School, for the ensuing year.
Will Stabler will leave tomorrow for
Grand Forks, to accept a position as
baggageman of the Great Northern. He
will be succeeded by ]. L. Mullen.
A branch of the club of railway en-
ployees was organized in this city on
: Tuesday. The object of the club is for
mutual enjoyment and protection.
Billy Marbles company played three
nights at Evansville this week and went
from there to Long Prairie, where they
show for the balance of the week.
Peter Ehr of Minot, n D., was in the
. city on Friday. He was here for the pur-
pose of buying a car load of cattle for
Ehr Bros meat market at that point.
During the absence of Arthur Scrivener
at Birch Lake camping VIM. Boulton
has been filling the space behind the
counter in the Sank Centre House office.
A couple of men and a cinnamon bear
were amusing crowd of people OH the
street on Monday. Poor bruin appre-
ciated cool bath of water from noz-
zle.
Sportsmen should be on their guard
this year in regard to the killing Of
chickens before time. Every violation Of
the law reported will be prosecuted with
out fear or favor.
Several good improvements are being
made to the Star Hotel property. The
large barn has been moved back aad will
be almost entirely rebuilt, with basement
and waterworks.
At the Methodist church next Sunday
morning the subject of the sermon will
be "Christian Conservation" and at
night "Some Lessons from the Census"
will be considered.
Peter Ehr of Minot, formerly of Mel
rose, reports fairly prosperous times for
that section this fall. The crop is not
what it should be, but enough will be
raised to carry the farmers comfortably
through the year.
Dillon Garfield of Custer City, S. D.,
son Of DR.. Garfield. is in town. This
is his first visit here in thirteen years.
Two married daughters Of the doctors
are also visiting him.
Mrs. S. NJ Bruce returned home from |
Minneapolis on Wednesday, whittier she |
went on business connected with the
Lyman estate. Miss Bird Ships &C
companied her home.
The Saus Sauct Club, which has been
rusticating at Birch Lake for some time,
broke camp on Monday and returned to
the city. The HERALD acknowledges its
indebtedness to the club for a string of
handsome black bass.
| Those who attended the game of ball
between Morris and Willard on Friday
report it as very interesting, owing to
the umpire's decisions. The score stood
to IL in favor Of Morris.
Quite q number Of farmers are COM
planning on account of the scarcity Of
| harvest hands in this section, one farm
err living near this city claims a hundred
hands could find work at once.
Five of our sister planets are now visa
BILE in the sky, from west to east. Venus
sets just as Jupiter rises, and Saturn,
Uranus and Mars arc scattered along
the arch of the zodiac between them.
w. F. Waters conductor on the work
train on the Sank Centre Northern, was
called home on Wednesday by the dealt,
of his little child, Conductor Pulford tax
ing charge of his train.
Andrew Kramer has declined re ominan
| ton and recommends Fred Hecklin of
Albany. 1t is evident that Mr.. Kramer
IS frightned off the track by Mr.. Hammer
el. He ought to have more sand.
"Hallowed be Thy Name" will be Pas
tor Blodge it's text next Sunday morning.
Profane swearing-what constitutes it.
and the unconscious profanity of Chris
tians will be considered in the course of
the sermon.
Henry Keller returned on Monday,
bringing two of the four patents on his
straw Irvine with him. The other two
| will be issued in due time. The Irvine is
attracting attention IN the east, and in
Australia and South America.
Michael Allied brought in specimen of
wheat from Getty this morning, which
he thinks is far above the average. The
tips OF the heads are blighted by the
heat-one-third at least being destroyed
He believes this will prove the case
throughout the country.
| Ed. Moore, the authorized northwest
ern agent OF P. F. Collier, publisher New
York, is at the Star Hotel, in this city,
taking orders for full line of standard
works; such as Chambers Encyclopedia,
Dickins, Bulwer Lyton, Chas. Lever,
Shakspere; Bibles, Albums and many other
works of merit. Any one wishing same
will please drop postal card or call at
the Star Hotel.
| The Central Minnesota mills are rum
ming twelve hours a day at present, and
DR.. Dubois says that they will continue
to do so until about August Goth, by
which time all the old wheat that can be |
spared will be used up. He has to re-
serve some old wheat to use with the |
new crop. There is an abundancy of
of water at present but is going down
slowly-probably four inches now below
high water mark.
| c. M. Sprague has received a beautiful
testimonial jewel from the Grand Lodge |
of Odd Fellows few days since. 1t Is a |