The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1890-09-18
MELROSE,

was an 1nexcuSable oversight on our
part last week when we failed to make
mention of the fact.that new arrival
had made an appearance at the home of
E. E. Clark of a wee baby boy. Everett
IS not as much of an expert handling ba-
by as he is pen. Mother and son are
both doing nicely.
Mrs. Henry Then stopped off at this
place on Wednesday on her way from St.
Cloud to join her husband at their future
home in Browerville.
10. Thiel returned from Montana dur
ing the week to visit his relativs.
George Wampach of Wahpeton, N. D.,
spent the first part of this week visiting
his parents at this place and returned to
his business on Tuesday.
Mrs. J. L. Dewitt went to Minneapo-
lis on Monday to visit relatives and en-
JOY the Exposition. From there she will
return to her home in Galesburg, Ills.
She was highly pleased with her visit to
4NihhSSoeo anu It's fascinating SiiieiIS'
Mrs. Mary Pusher of Morris, is here
this week and will make her parents
protracted visit this fall.
A chimney sweep was in our village on
Wednesday plying his vocation with a
vigor.
Peter King spent Tuesday in Minneap-
oils sight seeing
John Doherty braces up in all his man.
pride and says that it is boy, and Char
lie can now be called "Uncle" for the first
time. e. Both mother. and child are get
ting along finely. Saturday was the
eventful day.
Maj. A. A. Whitney went over to
Paynesville on Monday to look over the
political complexion of that village.
The use of calomel for arrangements of
the liver has ruined many a fine constitu-
ton. Those who, for similar troubles,
have tried Ayers Pills testify to their
efficacy in thoroughly remedying the
malady, without injury to the system.
E. c. Richmond made himelf a neat
little sporting boat last week and shot
thirty -four ducks out of it on Sunday,
thoroughly demonstrating the fact that
it is good one.
A weekly paper will soon be numbered
among the useful institutions of this vii
lage. We haye the promise of the first
week in October.
Nick Koenigs started for Spokane Falls
on Wednesday to make that country a
visit and see some old friends. He will
be absent from home for about a month.
On Saturday last, while Aug. H. Macks
was endeavoring to get the last of tho
powder out of twenty-five pound can.
he got in hurry and grasping corn
knife, he struck the can on top, cutting
quite a hole, and repeating the blow, a
spark must have flew from the knife, ig-
hitting the powder, Of which there was
about pound in the can, and it explod-
ed, burning his face quite badly, smuggling
off his eyebrows and winkers and extend
ing to his hair which was burned quite
badly. The explosion was loud and
strong enough to break out a number of
window lights in the front of his store,
and the building was so badly filled with
smoke that for time every body sup
posed that the store was on fire. No
serious damage was done, either to his
personal appearance or to the store.
1t is astonishing how rapidly the feeble
and debilitated gain strength and vigor
when taking Ayers Sarsaparilla. For
what are called "broken-down constitu-
tions," nothing elst has proved so effec-
tive as this powerful but perfectly safe
medicine.
Henry Baugh returned from Spring
Valley, N. D. on Tuesday, and will spend
a few days at home.
Wheat, No. is worth ninety cents a
bushe at this place now.