The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1891-04-30

Evening services at the Protestan
churches will begin at 8 o'clock unit
further notice.
James o. Hall, formerly route agen
on the Great Northern road, now run
ming in the postal service between 81
Paul and Duluth, was in the city on Sat
erday.
Joseph Nears of New London, was il
town on Monday. Mr.. Nears was fire
quent visitor to Sank Centre score Q
years ago and is well acquainted witt
all the early settlers here.
Alan Vessey has returned from Lang
don, N. D., whittier he went to seed hi
farm. He put in las acres of wheat. ant
has confidence to believe that he will no
be disappointed in his crop.
Louis Lofgren was in town on Satur
day, just in from North Fork. His faith
er is so much improved as to be able tt
be about, and is gaining very rapidly
His recovery now seems well assured;
"A hailstorm visited this place last
Thursday evening that beat anything
ever seen in this locality. 1t piled up IN
banks like snow on the south side Of
buildings Many windows were broken
and the wonder is that any escaped at
all.-[Paynesyille Press.
The temperature fell fifteen degreesi in
as many minutes on Sunday evening
about six o'clock. The wind switched
suddenly from the south to the north
west and a cold wave, swept down
rapidly.
While the indications are favorable
for fair crop that is to say, the ground
isin good condition, and the wheat plant
is commencing to show itself above the
surface, yet it is very unwise to make any
predictions. There are plenty of oppor-
tunities for failures.
Complaints are made that Osakis
Lake is being illegally 6shed, and large
quantities of fish shipped. Unless string
ent measures are taken Osakis, Sank
and Birch Lakes will be depopulated, and
one of the greatest attractions to legiti-
mate sportsmen destroyed.
-Harpers Monthly for May, is on our
table, as bright, readable and instructive
as ever. 1t has table of contents Of
wide range and universal interest. The
acknowledged king of monthlies, the May
number is a little above the high stand
ard. For sale at Greene's.
1t was a touching feature of the
funeral Of Joshua H. Bruce to note the
large number ofhis neighbors ofthe town
of Getty in attendance and to listen to
the expressions of grief. They TN witing-
ly bore volumes of testimony to the
nobleness of the mans character.
Robt. Dimond and bride arrived here
morning and are located at the
Letson house at present. Alexandria
News.
Robt. was one of the reliable boys of
Sank Centre, and his many friends here
him upon his radical change
in social condition.
Arthur Wales, who has been in the
city for several weeks, left on Tuesday
for Alexandria. Not, only did he put the
organ of the Episcopal church in prime
while here, but he did good
business in tuning pianos. He is not on
ly a skillful musician, but conscientiously
in his work.
Harry Svensgaard of Fergus Falls,
the rustling dealer in bycicles and sun
dries was in the city on Tuesday. He is
a young man who is thoroughly en-
Unused with his business, and will fur
nish good wheel on terms which can
not be competed with in the northwest.
Write him for particulars.
M. Clarity, Thos. Murphy and wife,
Ed. Whitefeld and sister went down to
St. Paul on Monday to attend the funer-
al OF John CLARITY, which occurred on
Sunday. His wife is in poor health, and
was unable to accompany the remains
fIom Colorado.
TO those of our patrons who came
to late to get any Of our eight cent Sa-
teen, we wish to say that we can not
guarantee any goods advertised at spec
ial sale to hold out through the entire
week, as the goods can not be duplicated
at those prices. We urgently request all
those interested to call early
MEL. Billed.
Saturday was hot day, 80 in the
shade. Sunday was nearly as warm, un-
til toward evening, when the wind sud-
denly thrilled from the south to the north
west, blowing gale all night. A heavy
rain set in during the night, and vast
amount ofwater fell. Monday was clear
but windy.
r. L. Day has purchased very neat
and convenient vehicle for the use of ex-
cursions, hunting and fishing parties, etc.
It is very pretty and light covered car
riage, capable Of Transporting six or
eight persons, with baggage and equip
ment. 1t is in use for the present by l..
M. Bunnell in place of his omnibus, which
IS undergoing repairs.
B. B. Kiileen of Raymond, was in
town on Saturday on his way back from
St. Cloud. Eve years ago he did vast
amount of official work in arrestirg and
transporting tbs Moiitor and Jenc boys,
aua ~. oo,, ,,+v has Hsver paid him a cent
for it yet, claimining ths.- ~ 80
not sufficiently explicit in detail. 4. =.
bill made out by Judge Barto on Satur-
day fails of receiving consideration on
that ground, Barney might as well give
it up as bad Job.