The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1891-07-23


to this vicinity, although his father ha
been here frequently. He will remain |
couple of weeks.
The wa ter works well is down doz
en- or fifteen feet. and the water Is thre'
feet deep. The excavation is, now neces
sarily slow, but Philes & Parks are peg
ging away. and will have it completed
within week.
An assortment of very beautiful sec
shells have been offered for, sale during
the past week in the store formerly &C
cupied by Parker & Parker. A large
number were sold at very reasonable
prices.
-R. Woods & Sons will attend tc
their business in the future at the store
of John Batchelder. All persons indebted
to the late firm will please call there and
settle. r. WOODS & SONS.
The youag ladies of the Episcopal
church will give festival on Thursday
evening next at the residence Of Dir. !. Nd,
McMasters. Regular supper will bs
served from six to nine O'Clock, and Ice
cream and cake during the evening.
Il. Osborne Of West Salem, Wiz, q
brother-in-law of H. S. Doty. is in the
city with Mr.. Doty. 1t is his first visit
here, and he is fayorably impressed with
the advantages Of central Minnesota
from an agricultural standpoint.
I'D. Meagher OF Grove Lake, has been
a very sick man, but he was in the city
on Monday on his way to Sank Rapids
to visit his son Sam. It is gratifying to
to know that Mr.. Meagher has fully re
covered, but hewent down very closeto
the door.
Byron L. Gilkison writes that he will
be in this city the last Of this week for
hepurpose Of organizing branch Of the
Humane Society. This society is doing
a splendid work, and should appeal to
everyone INTERESTED in protecting child
rem and animals from cruelty.
Harry Stedman left on Saturdayzla last
for st. Paul, where he will remain few
days before leaving for Kearney, Neb. He
says that his next visit here will be with
in a tweIve-month, and that he will be
accompanied by a party OF Nebraska
friends.
Every train from the. east brings In
from half dozen to score Of tramps,
headed for the harvest fields of the Red
River valley and North Dakota. A few
drop off here long enough to skirmish for
food, but they take the first train there
after for their underlined destination.
The evils resulting from habitual cos
tiveness are many and serious; but the
use of harsh, drastic purgatives is quite
as dangerous. In Ayers Pills, however,
the patient has mild but effective aper-
lent. superior to all others, especially for
family use.
Don't be discouraged about that
eczema till you have given Ayers Sarsa-
parilla persistent trial. Six bottles of
this medicine cured the complaint for
George S. Thomas, of Ada, Ohio, when
all other remedies failed to afford any re-
lief.
1T isn't always safe to shove the
buck too hard on the average tramp. A
half-dozen were willing to move on"
mp to certain limit, but when crowded
beyond the reasonable point they changed
ace and it was the peliceman's turn to
.un, and he did it. !
-Nels Holm, formerly practical resi-
dent of Sank Centre, having remained
here several months, was in the city on
Friday. He was elected sheriff of Kandi-
yohi county while a resident here, and is
as red hot a republican as can be inn
agined.
The railroad extensions progressing
finely, the tracklaying crew putting in
full time now on the line from Wadena to
Park Rapids. The track was completed
through to Wadena last week and will
be through to Park Rapids before Aug
ust 1st-[Leader.
"A stranger in town on Friday last
showed unmistakeable signs of insanity,
and he was sent to st. Cloud for exami-
nation. Officer Wilcox, took him down,
and he was committed to St. Peter, the
officer accompanying him. His name
could not be ascertained.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton of Palmer,
Mass, have been the guests of v. A.
Whipple during the past week. They
are old time friends and near neighbors
of Mr.. Whipple, and were delegates to
the Christian Endeavor convention, and
took this occasion to visit their friends
here.
IT. D. Davidson, one of the most pro-
gressive and wide-awake farmers of cen
trail Minnesota, who has 1000 acres
under cultivation, was in the city on
Wednesday. He says his crops are look
ing well, and his cattle give promise OF
abundant return upon the investment.
He is model farmer.
The Great Northern Ry. will sell
round trip tickets from Sank Centre to
Detroit, Mich, on account of the En-
campment of the GA. R.. at $23.
Sale July 31st and August Cd. Return
portion good till August 10th; an exteu'
sion will be allowed till Sept. 80. on Ger.
tain conditions.
Mrs. R. S. Cross Of Fairmont, Nina
is the guest Of Mrs. Vim. ". Woods,
She is accompanied lily her daughter
Mr.. Crossis pastorofa aeuyishing church
at that place, and IS doing excellent
work. Mrs. Cross has nanyyery warm
friends here who extend her cordial
welcome.
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