The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1892-11-17

thanksgiving. Inc TICKETS are only
$40 and every one is invited. Give the
boys substantial beneft-they deserve
it. They will give dance we'll worth
the money. for they never do anything
by halves. Purchase ticket of A. o.
Scrivener the manager.
George Barlow and Stephen Barlow,
arrested on complaint of Joseph Miller.
charged with stealing set of whipple-
tree from wagon Of the complainant,
Officer Murphy arrested George Barlow,
bat his brother Stephen could not be
found. George was tried by jury and
acquitted, he establishing an alibi.
%. s. Olsen has made a cute photo
graph of the infant son of George Rien,
with the little fellows hand on the head
OF a handsome dog. 1t is not only art
tistic in pose, but the mechanical work
stamps Mr.. Olsen as a photographer
with few superiors. He, as we'll as Mr..
Ricn, have reason to be proud of the
picture.
"A very successful and enthusiastic
meeting to ratify the election of Hon.
Knu.e Nelson was held OF Alexandria on
Saturday evening last. The opera house
was too small to accommodate the vast
throng who assembled to participate. A
number of congratulatory speeches were
made to which Mr.. Nelson gracefully re-
sponded.
Tickets for the band dance are sell,
ing very freely, as they should. Our
business men are showing commend
able spirit in their liberality, some o.
them taking several tickets. The dance
will be a grand affair of itself, and who
ever attends will receive full value 70,
their money as we'll as having the salts
faction of knowing that they are assist
ing a worthy object.
IL. Brennan of St. Paul, has beer
appointed roadmaster of the st. Paul &
Fergus Falls division of the Great Nor
thern, to succeed ]. c. Brennan, deceased
The new appointee is brother of J. c
Brennan. and man we'll qualified fo
the responsible position of roadmaste
of the line between St. Paul and Fergus
Falls and ali the branches. He was uu
til recently roadmaster of the Eas
! Minnesota road.
| Andrew Johnson. who owns farm
near the head of Sank Lake, came to tn
city on Wednesday and became intoxi
cable. He has been slave to the hab;
Contemporaries for years, and is fani1i
ariy known as "Whicky" Johnson. Il
the enemy he WENT to Fred Gray's house
back of tho city hall and asked for some
thing to eat. and he then got permission
. to stay all night, and slept with Jane
Parks, who boards with Gray. Whe
Mr.. Parks arose at five O'Clock. Iohnso
} was all right and sleeping, but at seve
o'clock, when Mrs. Gray got up, he wa
, dead. An inquest will probably be helt
Johnson is good farmer, owns consi6
cradle property, and when at home is
II good citizen. He could not withstan
the temptations of the city, and rarel
, came to town without getting DRUM
He was about sixty years old, an
leaves family.
Saturday afternoon Miss Gertrud
. Rich had an exciting incident which 81
is not anxious to have repeated. Tw
/ Polander women came into the stol
and after considerable dickering pu
, chased a So hat, paying half cash, an
: agreeing to pay the remainder this weel
f Just after they left the millinery stol
, Miss Rich was told to keep an eye o
!, them, as they had been caught attemp
; ing to take aome things from anoth'
: place. Starting after them she deman'
: led the hat back, and rendered the none
which had been paid. At first the Pc