The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1891-07-02

8. The city council met on Monday
. evening and granted licences to F. Bun
neil, Hyland & Murphy. Mat Vanish,
; John Kusba and Hans Hansen, each Of
them having paid $500 into the city
treasury and filed the rsquised bond.
Frank Miller and wife, of Grand Forks
are guests of Ed. Dunlap, Mrs. Miller be-
ing daughter of the genial Ed. They
are accompanied by. Frank Hilton and
wife, and the party has. been out to Birch
Lake, with Silly, Blake and family.
/ st. Cloud had prize fight last Sun
day morning which resulted in trouble
among the sporting men, several of them
having been INDUCED in betting upon the
result, the loser now threatening suit to
recover stake money.
| 1t has rained frequently and heavily
during the past week, and the ground is
now thoroughly saturated. 1t is be-
lieved good crops of wheat and oats
would result, providing no more rain fell
before harvest.
| The Robbinsda1e, or Parker ball club
wanted to play match game of ball
with the Sank Centre nine on Fourth of
iJuly, but our boys had to decline the in
yitation owing to the fact that so many
OF them had made previous engagements.
Alex. Tully & Co. purchased $4,000
worth of cloaks on Monday from R. r.
Laird of New York, the largest cloak
house in America. The representative
of the house; was in the city, and Mr..
Tully spent the entire day in selecting a
stock.
&C. M. Boss has been up into Todd
county of late looking after lands owned
by Gen. Sanborn of st. Paul, north of
Eagle Bend. The Northern extension
runs directly through the tract, furnish
ing market not only for the timber
but for the lands themselves.
| Byron F. Carr has so far recovered
that he expects to resume work for the
Northern Pacific land department, not
later than a week from next Monday.
He has been advised by his superior Of
fcer not to attempt work too soon be-
fore complete recovery.
William H. Hartley of Warsaw, New
York, is visiting his brother, 7. H. Hart
ley, and will remain couple of weeks.
Mr.. Hartley has purchased some farm
ing lands in this vicinity, and it is not
improbable that he may some day be-
come a permanent residence. -
AT the Methodist church next Sunday
morning the subject OF the sermon willbe
1.-THE new commandment of Christianity"
and at night the subject will be Goods
day schools and night schools" The
morning sermon will be followed by the
communion service.
Key. c. E. Blodgett has patented a
memoranda case WEIGH is practically In
dispensable. He has recently placed it
in. the hands of Henry Capser for intro
duction, and there seems to be no ques-
ton as to its value to every business
man.
i. L. Robbins has received car load
ofcedar shingles from Washington. made
of the famous cedar of the pacific slope,
which lasts like iron. They are decidedly
red in hue, and make the best roof that |
can be constructed of wood and costno
more than first class pine single.
st. PauPs German Catholic church
celebrated its namesake day on Tuesday |
with solemn high mass,-four priests be-
ing in attendance. The choir, under the |
dictatorship of Miss Anna Nicolaus, was
at its best. Rev. Father Goebel, the new |
parish priest, is taking deep interest in
the work of the church.
Reduced rates to Toronto acct. |
National Educational Convention.
For the above occasion will sell round
trip excursion tickets to Toronto, Ont.
via Chicago at $50 90 via Duluth $50 16
Tickets will be sold July 7th to 10Th
good to return until Sept. 3Oth 1891.
T. W. MANN. Agt. N. P. R. R.
--Of all the awkward creatures on the
face of the earth young moose takes
the premium The one owned by Byron
r. Carr, plays with the children much as
a dog would, and enjoys nothing more
than being petted, unless it be finding
door open so that it can get into the
house. tits far more domestic now than
a calf or lamb of equal age.
Reduced rates to Minneapolis acct
Young Peoples Society Christian En-
deavor Convention.
For the above occasion will sell round
trip tickets to Minneapolis at one and
one-third fare on the certificate plan.
Tickets to be sold July 9th to 10Th good
to return until July 18th 1891.
T. w. MANN. Agt. N. P. R. r.
| Fred Bunnell has been in St. Cloud
during the past week, and is thinking
seriously of taking a long lease of the
West House. He has favorable offer,
| ana mas nor filfy decided as TO what ne
will do. The chances however are. that
he will accept the offer, in which case
Sank Centre will lose an excellent land
lord.
| Reduced rates via N. p. R. K. to Min
neapolis acct. Scandinavian Biennial
musical festival. -
For the above occasion ! willsell round
trip excursion tickets to Minneapolis at
Says on July 18th and 18th good re-
turning July 22nd 1891.
/ T. w. MANN, Agt. N. P. R. R.
| ron Saturday, while Joseph Betzhold,
of St. Joseph, and his family were in St.
| Cloud attending the circus, his residence
was entered by thieves. The house had
been locked, but when the family return