The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1892-02-11
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| A. A. Stone spent Monday of tn
week in Grant county.
Miss Jennie Noting left here o
Saturday night for st. Paul.
Charlie, brother of Geo. Reiss
now clerking at the depot here.
Mr., Gilbert, Of Beardsley, was
caller at this Office on Friday last.
Miss Matte Lively is spending
few days with her parents at Cyrus.
Prof. Childs is again at his pos
after a severe struggle with the grip
The Sun editor is in st. Paul, tax
ing in the State Editorial convention
this week.
K. j. Household was in town OF
Monday, and will be at the cour
house on Saturday.
W. L. Colyer is in Wheaton thi,
week with his brother G. H. who il
not expected to live.
Cousin Johnic, formerly a brake
man of the Great Northern, visited
friends in Morris Sunday.
A. E. Lille has left for Hanson in 6
few days he intends going down tc
Iowa for a carload of good horses
which he will bring to Morris.
T. ]. Moore was called away on
Sunday night to attend what threatens
to be the death bed of his father, at
Green Isle, Sibly county MINI.
Mrs. Peter Gaffney left here on
Sunday night for Belvidere, Goodhue
county, in response to a telegram an
nouncing the death of her mother at
that place.
Mrs. Curtis mother who was ex-
pected to die some time ago, we are
glad to announce is recovering, and
will come home with Mrs. G.. as soon
as sufficiently restored to health.
Frank r. Paquin, of the Browns
Valley Footprints, passed through
here on his way to St. Paul, whittier
he goes to oversee the work of
publishing a boom phamplet for
Browns Valley. He was accompanied
by his wife and little son, who will
spend a few weeks with friends at
Little Falls.
S. G. Murphy, former proprietor of
this paper, but now of the West
Duluth Sun, was in the city a few
days this week. He was on his way
to St. Paul to purchase a new outfit,
for his office, which was recently
destroyed by fire. He reports all the
ex-Morris people at that place as
doing well.
We had a pleasant call from county
Superintendent Macintosh on Satur-
day last. He informed us that the
assertion of "A Farmer" in The Sun
lately, was correct, viz: That nine
tenths of the farmers of this county
are accommodating, and that the other
tenth would do as well if they would
attend to business as we'll. This is
certainly record that no county can
excel
Ell. B. Wolff and family returned
home from Rensville county, after a
visit of a few weeks, on Saturday
night last. Mr.. W. says, that county
was opened about the same time as
Stevens county, a prairie country
with land of the same quality, and no
better improvements, and land is sell
ing at from SIS to 81 per acre higher
than it is in this county. This
state of things will last but a short
time, Stevens county will very soon
be SIS per acre higher than it now is.
We had a pleasant call on Monday
last from our old friend M. G.
Bartlett of Browns Valley. Mr.. P.
was little off on Minnesota last fall,
on account of reading of the greenness
of fields at distance, and has spent
two months travelling through N. Y,
Pa, Md, O., &C., and has returned
fully convinced that on close in
spection they are not half SO green as
they read on paper. Browns Valley
is likely to hold him for the next 40
or so years.