The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1891-08-13

IS. L. Lockwood and Will Slawsof
returned Saturday last from Ward wher'
they they completed house ON tn,
EDITORS farm. Mr. Lockwood said b,
heard the reports of guns frequently
which hetook to be theresult of pursuing
the prairie chicken. July is little early
for these birds, and parties should wait
till at least the middle of August.-[T Todd
Co. Argus.
While fireing cannon during the
celebration at Park Rapids over the
completion of the railroad Saturday,
VIM. Fox and VIM. Zimbrick, each had
both arms blowed off by premature
discharge of the gun while in the act Of
loading, Both the young men will live,
but are in terrible plight. An accident
more sad is seldom heard of. i Leader.
-Four funerals within a week from
the Methodist church is an unpreceden-
ted record for this city, and yet no re-
Fiction whatever upon the healthfulness
ofthis city. which, by the way was never
freer from sickness than at present.
The funerals were those of p. Weeks,
old age; Henry Mathews, accident;
Norah Seifert, consumption, and baby
Van Camp, cholera infantum.
I'D. ]. Harrison received telegram
on Wednesday evening announcing the
serious illness of his father, Hugh g..
Harrison of Minneapolis. The telegram
was followed by another Thursday
morning bringing the sad intelligence OF
his death. Mr., Harrison was one of the
most highly-respected and substantial
citizens of Minneapolis, prominent in
banking circles, and man of wealth.
County Superintendent of Schools,
L. ]. Rocholl is making arrangements for
the State Teachers Institute, which will
commence in this city on the Oath inst.
There win be present Prof. T. S. Nc
cleary, State Institute Conductor and
Prof. w. w. Pendergasl, principal of the
Agricultural School. Both are well
versed in institute work, and the most
competent of instructors.
&C. G. Odcll, of Eagle Bend, Todd
county, Mimi, formerly druggist, justice
of the peace. notary public, ETC.. is now
studying law and assisting John S. Noble
in the Sisseton Land company's office.
He is 80 well pleased with the country
he thinks of permantly locating here.
He is unable to perform any manual
labor except writing, due to his army
Brownsvalley Footprints.
w. II. Howe has finished his large
job harvesting the eigaty acres of rye on
the Crumhorn. Ittook eight men nearly
two weeks to completeit.
The above item from a New York
paper sounds a little strange in this
country, where eighty acres of rye would
be harvested by three men inside of one
week at an expense of at least one-half
that required in the work there.
1T is very gratifying to learn that
Rey. Z. w. Lawson will remain in Sank
Centre another year. The church is
unit in this request and the presiding
elder is thoroughly satisfied that the in
te1ests of the church will be best SUBJ
served by his remaining. Mr.. Lawson
has won the confidence and esteem of
this entire community, and numbers
among his warm friends scores of peo-
pie not attendants of his church.
Il feel it my duty to say few words
in regard to Ely's Cream Balm. and do
so entirely without solicitation. / have
used it more or less half a year, and have
found it to be most admirable. l have
suffered from catarrh of the worst kind
ever since was little boy and never
hoped for cure. but Cream Balm seems to
do even that. Many of my acquaintan-
ces haze used it with excellent results
Oscar Ostrum, As Warren Ave.. Chicago,
Ill.
The following time card on the
Wadena and Park Rapids railroad-the
Northern extension has been issued:
On and after August LIST, and until
further orders, trains will leaxe as fol-
lows:
Park Rapids at 1 p. M. on Monday,
Wednesday and Friday.
Eagle Bend at $50 A. M. on Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday. The run is
made in about FIVE hours. The following
are the new stations from Eagle Bend.
northward: Hewitt, Wadena, Leaf Riv-
er. Sebeka, Menagha, Park Rapids.
On last Thursday the dog at Elmer
compton.s place In Grove Lake acted
rather strangely and Mr.. Compton
and brother sat up and watched him
during the night and they finally decided
that the dog was mad and killed him.
He was fine Newfoundland dog and
was owned by P. r. Scott, of Thorson
bHt Mr.. Compton was keeping him for
the former. fhe dog was bitten by a
strange dog some two months ago and
nothing was thought about it until he
began to snap and try to bite.-[Glen-
wood Herald.
Rev. c. w. Lawson is taking vaca-
ton ola couple of weeks. He left for
Mouteyideo in company with DR.. Al
Cummings, to drive thither. On Sunday
morning next he will assist presiding Ell
der Kingsley dedicate church near
Monteyideo, preaching the sermon, and
in the evening he will conduct quarterly
meeting in Monteyideo. Thence he goes
en- visit to RiHe City, where he has a
brother, and will remain there about ten
days. 1t Ii possible he will attend the
national convention of the sons Of vet
Grams at Minneapolis before he returns.