Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1892-08-12

among the students, at the summer
school this morning. ~. = |. 81
Conductor II. A. Baxter, of the
Little Falls & Dakota, was. at
Denver, Col, yesterday and will start
tomorrow for home. He will resume
his old run on his return. -.. +
The Northern Pacific elevator at
Buffalo, N, d., was struck by light
ming early Sunday morning, burning
to the ground with 10000 bushels OF
wheat. The loss is 5000. .s r.
A gaily decorated ice water tank
ornaments the hall in the Court
House. 1t will he the means of saw
ing a great amount of sole leather to
the thirsty officers.
That wise statesman, Peter Lauer-
man, declares that there is no ring
in Morrison county pohtics;thatitis
an oval. He will jump on it again
and flatten it right out.
Farmers living in the towns of
Two Rivers and Elm Dale report
that cinch bugs are doing much dam
age in their wheat fields. The crop
will fall somewhat short of their ex-
pectations.
The regular monthly meeting of the
city council, which had gone by de-
fault, will he had tonight, a call hav-
ing been made by the Mayor. Moth
ing but routene business is expected
to come up.
Yesterday was a great day for logs.
About 5000, 900 feet were turned out
by the Pine Tree company log
sorters and passed over the dam.
The logs will now run thicker than
eyer as a new crew was started
today from Brainerd.
w. B. Rhodes and Tim Ozier, the
paupe"s who it was deemed best
should be boarded by the city at
some place in the country, were
transferred today to thief of Mrs.
Champion, near the city limits.
Theedict has gone forth again that
gambling will not be tolerated and
the various places where card play
ing was known to have been carried
on were visited by the police on We'd
nesday evening and the keepers no.
tified.-Brainerd Dispatch.
Frank Hamlin, who has been
running as breakman on the Little
Falls & Dakota has been changed
to Il run on the main line and will
go to St. Paul this afternoon. He is
succeeded by w. H. Baxter, Il brother
of Conductor Baxter.
The library fund has now almost
reached the 81 900 mark, upon which
basis the subscriptions were made.
Within q few days the necessary
amount is expected to he subscribed,
when those who have furnished aid
will be asked to pay in the amount
of their subscriptions.
A handsome new ink stand, con-
tanning a call bell, match and tooth
pick boxes, etc., has been placed on
The Antlers' hotel counter. 1t bears
the advertisement of a number of
Little Falls business men.
a saloon license was issued this
morning to Chas. Pierce he having
secured as third bondsman Sam
Trebby. He will open for business
on Second street, as soon as he
obtains his government license.
Miss GilbertsOn, who is now in ST.
Paul will go to her home at Stevens
Point, for a visit of about three
weeks. She will then go to Sank
Center and assume the management
of the Western Union office there.
The paper is up for the concert
August 20 by the Berger-Dainty COM
pany. 1t will be given under the aus
pieces Of the Independent band and
promises to be far above the ordin-
airy concert attractions,
The next lecture before the teach
ers' training school will be given
August 18, and will be by Prof.
w. A. Shoemaker, who is in charge
of the school. 1t will also be given
at the court house.
The announcement of the marriage
August 1G of Fritz Kleber, the
baker, and Miss Lizzie Gross, the
| daughter of j. j. Gross, was made
at the German English Catholic
church Yesterday.
The marriage OF Eugene Brick,
brothe: OF city clerk Brick, and Miss
Freda Meyer, niece of treasurer j. l..
Meyer, will occur the 23rd inst at
German English Ca tholic church. The
young lady has been in this country
but short time,
The Congregational church society
held a meeting after the regular SER
vices Sunday evening, and unani-
mously agreed to, retain Rev. C. j.
Sage as pastor for another year,
The report made to the society is
given in another colum.-Staples
World. !,
Elk River Star-News: The machine
in politics is a Aecessitv and a good
thing SO long as you are part Of
! the machine, but if the machine
; downs you it quickly degenerates into
a. common everyday ''ring' and is
an unho'y thing that ought to bt
abolished at once. -
r. i. Mathieson is doing almost
what may be termed a wholesal,
business. Since Saturday morning
he has received seven cars q
materials in his lines. There wer
! three OF lime, one of cement, one o
, adamant, one Of sewer pipe and ON
, of =. stone. The freight on Ties
amounted to something over $500.
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