The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1891-05-14

liminary notifications to clean up. /
they go UNDECIDED he will resort to more
heroic methods.
"A car load of cattle went west tc
Dickinson, N. D.. over the Northern Pa
. cifc, on Saturday, shipped by R. Finger
They were purchased here.
| st. Clond has hung up $4,000 in
purses for trotting, running and pacing
races to be held on June 10th, 18th and
18th.
The operetta OF Red Riding Hood
will not be repeated, as annouced last
week. Several of the leading partici.
pants are unable to take their parts.
About 200 volumes have been added
to the public library during the past
week, embracing every branch of lltera-
ture. The accessions are peculiarly rich
| in juveniles.
/ Henry Capser has leased the Lash
brooks house on Main-st., which has
been reprinted and fitted up in excellent
condition both inside and out. He is
occupying it.
Lucas Kells has transplan.ed very
large cedar tree in his lawn. Ifit proves
a success there will be apparently no>lim-
it to the size of evergreens which may
be safely moved.
/ -Aconference of congregational church
workers both clerical and lay, will be
held at Monticello on June I'd, Sd 4th.
Rev. c. E. Blodgett will attend and read
a paper.
/ "A gang OF Western Union line men
have been in the city the past week max
ing some changes relative to commercial
business connections with the branch
| line to Long Prairie.
Happy Joe Smith was in the city on
Saturday. He came down from Long
Prairie on his way to Wisconsin. He
has engaged for the season with circus
band.
"A double team made it interesting on
Third-st. this morning. The team ran
away, but fortunately steered clear of
distractions, and was captured without
injury or damage.
"A letter from L. T. Storey, dated at
Cortage, Mo-, says that the county in
which he is now located ships SIS, 900
worth of lead and zinc per week, and
produces fine fruit without limit.
Lucas Kells has letter from N. H.
Miner in which he states that he will
certainly return to this city, with Mrs.
Miner, about the first of July. 1t is
gratifying to know that such is the case.
Henry Keller's fine blooded mare
gave birth to a colt by Hazerd Grant.
on Saturday last. The infant has the
bluest blood in its veins on both sides.
Mr.. Keller would not part with the colt
for any reasonable sum.
Arthur Scrivner has letter announc-
ing the sad fact that his aged father,
Rev. F. H. A. Scrivener of London, Eng,
had been Frustrated by paralysis. This
is his second stroke, and as he is nearly
eighty, it is considered very serious.
i. A. Caughren writes that it showed
three inches in Montana, where he is at
work, the last of last week, delaying his
work somewhat. He will return to this
city next month and commence building
his residence.
-Messrs Petit, Pendergast and Du
Bots have pooled their issues in extend
| ing the water service to the north side of
the river and will lay a syndicate pipefor
service. How Bros. Ct Co. will do the
| work.
| Beware the peddler! He is abroad
in the land One man is canyassing the
city for the sale of plated table ware.
If you want to purchase anything in this
line patronize your home merchants.
You will save money by it, not get ont
| rageously cheated with inferior goods.
r.. T. Greene & Co. are selling tons
OF wall paper this spring from their enor-
nous stock. In order to handle this line
of goods to better advantage gallery
has been put into the rear of their store
tor theexclusive wallpaper business, and
it fulflls its purpose perfectly.
Bishop Gilbert will make the pari sh
of the Good Samaritan visitation Oh
Monday next, preaching in the evening.
On Tuesday morning he will dedicate the
church at Gray's Prairie, with services
at 1890, and in the evening he will visit
the Melrose mission.
| Timothy Foley, of the firm of Foley
Bros, contractors for building the ex.
tension of the Northern road from Eagle
Bend TO Wadena. was in the city on
Tuesday. He says the work of grading
will be completed by rhe middle of June,
and he thinks train service will be put
upon it at once.
r Work is progressing rapidly upon
the extension Of the Northern read ta
Park Rapids. 1t is rumored that a
through train from st. Paul to Park
Rapids will be put upon the line as soor
as it is completed. This arrangement
would give this city an additional ant
very convenient train.
Harvey Hale of Reynolds brought tt
Il L. l.. -
old oxen, fatted for market, and sold
them to A. Austin for 500. The two
weighed 3,625 pounds; one alone weigh
, ed little over 1000. Such beef is MOI
an everyday article Leader.
"A meeting Of the directors of th
, creamery association was held on Satur