The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1892-04-28

was the severest for months. Had Their
been any snow on the ground it woulc
have outblizzarded the March blizzard.
The Germania House will be rebuilt
this season. 1t is the purpose of Mrs
Gaspard to rebuild with brick, enlargine
the house and making it first class il
every respect.
"A bald headed woman is unusual be-
fore she is forty, but gray hair is com
mon with them earlier. Badness and
grayness may be prevented by using
Halls Hair Remover.
Mrs. Alex FULLY LETT for visit with
friends in Iowa. on Wednesday, ana will
be absent several weeks. Mrs. Hilsdale
accompanied her as far as St. Paul
where she will remain few days.
%. G. Lyman held All interesting au.
dience on Main-st., for an hour on Sat.
urday, exponding the leading political
questions of the day. He is a good
talker.
The school board has purchased a
piece ofland from the rear of the Kriser
lot on Main-st., 44x66 feet for the pur-
pose of making the school lot square,
paying $14O for it.
&C. w. Hart has purchased an interest
in the fruit and confectionery business OF
H. H. Hart. His brother will leave for
Montana soon to remain on a ranch for
an indefinite season.
| Paul Alexander tombstone. is a
brother OF Cort tombstone, who married
Miss Emma Deidrich of this city, since
divorced. He was student at the Aca-
DENY when he met Miss Deidrich.
| Mayor Townsend and r. A. White
are in the market purchasing 600 COWS
with which to fill a government contract.
They are to be delivered at Standing
Rock Indian agency prior to August
18th.
John Hoeschen of Freeport and J. B.
Johnson of Osakis haye purchased the
Melrose Touring mill from the mortgage
creditors, the time of redemption haying
expired. 1t is understood that Major
Clark will leave the mill.
"A portion of the fence ofthe Odd Eel
lows cemetery was destroyed by fire
last week. Fire was raging in the
woods east of the city prior to the recent
rain, which effectually yut an end to
further destruction.
James Malloy, section man in the
employ of the Great Northern road, had
his thumb smashed in the yard on Mon
day while attempting to couple hand
car to the caboose of freight train. 1t
was amputated by DR.. Dubois.
M. F. Woodbury. has sold the Car
penter place north of the city to Ed.
Smith of West Union for $1.7OO. Mr..
Smith will removeto the city and occupy
tie property, having sold his farm in
West Union to Mr.. Woodbury..
Harry E. Tobcy and A. l.. Noel will
handle bicycles in this market on and
after May LIST, taking the agency tor
number ofdifferent factories, among them
the Columbia. This will have tenden-
cy to increase the number of wheels in
this community.
On Wednesday morning the wind
veered from the east to the northwest
and blew gale all day and the succeed
ing night, the temperature falling rapid
| ly to a point below freezing. Ice formed
on Wednesday night, to considerable
thickness.
John Batchelder has complete stock
of Lisk's patent anti-rusting tinware,
which he is selling about as cheap as the
common goods arc retailed for. Their
goods are warranted no. to rust, and
will therefore outwear half dozen pieces
Of ordinary tin. Call and examine be-
fore purchasing any articles in this line.
On Wednesday afternoon a little
whirlwind caught section of sidewalk
just north ofthe Main-st. bridge, tearing
it loose and lifting it into the street.
Sam Lloyd, who was at work near the
walk was caught beneath the overturned
plank and was considerably bruised and
cut about the head. The wonder is that
he escaped without serious injuries.
On the first of May, Harry E. Tobev,
will sever his connections with the post
office. after service behind the boxes for
more than three years. during all OF
which time he has deported himself in a
most gentlemanly, affable and accommo-
dating manner, winning friends by the
score. His departure from the office will
be universally regretted. He will be
succeeded by Will Johnson and his sister
Augusta Johnson.
The brakemen on the Great Northern
INDUCED in miniature strike on Friday
of last week. A freight train pulled in
here going west with forty loaded cars,
and FIVE more were added here. When
the train was ready to leave the brake
men-only two ofthem were on the train
refused to go, claiming that they were
not able to handle so heavy train;
that two brakeman cannot control more
than forty cars. and even that number is
more than they can atteud to with safe.
ty. They claim that one brakeman to
fifteen loaded cars is barely within the
safety limit. After a delay of an hour o,
more orders came to leave five loaded
cars here and the men went to work
The same experience was repeated thu
day following.
EpwOrth League,
The epworth League Of this city ha.
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