The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1893-09-07

i Henry Meyer, of Meyers Grove. mel
with serious accident recently which
resulted in broken leg and badly
crippled arm. A team ofcolts ran away
with him, not only throwing him out O
the wagon but over the fence.
| IS. E. Atkins. who spent couple o.
days here, was called to Elk River by a
telegram announcing the death OF his
father, Hon. H. M. Atkins, county at
torney of Sherburne, man who stood
high in his profession and as a citizen.
The train from the west due early
Sunday morning was twelve hours late
passing through the city about two
O'Clock Sunday afternoon. 1t was com.
posed of thirteen coaches, besides the
mail and baggage cars. 1t was great
train.
/ "A woman about twenty years old
committed suicide on the st. Cloud bridge
on Friday night. Inquiry developed the
fact that she was Miss Marty OF Mon
ticello who arrived in st. Cloud on a
night traio. No explanation is offered
for the tragic act.
IT. w. Mann will take a vacation
from his duties at the Northern Pacific
depot next week, for the purpose of en-
tertaining his brother, who with his
wife, will spend week as his guests.
IL. Mossman will have charge of his
work at the station during his vacation.
The graduates of our high school
are in great demand as teachers in the
schools in this vicinity, full score of
them having been employed in and
about the city this fall. They all OBJ
tain certificates on their diplomas and
are fully sustaining the reputation OF
the school.
The Sank Centre Academy is now dis
tributing large number of new circul-
ars. Ifyou have not yet received one,
send in your name and address and you
will receive one by return mail free. 1t
stands alone for imparting a thorough,
practical, and useful knowledge to all
its students.
There was musical entertainment
of the perepoletic order on the streets on
Saturday last. Apoor unfortunate who
had lost both legs and both hands was
seated on a go-cart which contained a
hurdy-gurdy, and stereopticon, COM
bined, and succeeded in picking up good
many nickels. He had an attendant
who made the music.
Joseph H. Kray and John J. Theis OF
Cold Spring, in this county, have leased
the building of Henry Keller, formerly
occupied by Louis Kroessin, to be used
by them as cigar factory and barber
shop. Mr.. Kray is barber of expert
ence. and both are young men who come
highly recommended, natives ofthc coun-
ty and they are entitled to consideration.
Doc Pangburn came down from
Cando, N. D., on Saturday, and returned
again on Tuesday, driving all the way
back-a six Gays trip. He has farm
of 160 acres which he homesteaded,
with forty acres in crop. He will build
house on his place this fall, and remove
thither with his wife in the spring. He
will start brickyard near Cando next
season-he having purchased clay bed
equal to the best to be found in Mime
sofa.
The pension board which was COM
posed of Drs. McMasters, Lewis and
Garfield has been overhauled by the pen
sion department, and Drs. Dubois and
Hubert, the latter OF Melrose, have been
substituted for Drs. Lewis and Camp
bell. This is in conformity with the an
nounced policy OF the department to
make the board solidlv democratic. The
new board is composed of excellent
physicians and fair minded men, as was
the old.
MIR. Walraven, a prominent citizen of
Mankato, was mysteriously murdered
on his own grounds, little after mid
night on Friday. He was returning
home from his business. and had consid-
cradle money on his person, and it is
thought the object was robbery, but the
murderer was frightened away. Hew
brother-in-law of Ferd Hoerr, who
was for some time book-keeper in the
First National Bank, and wellknown in
this city.
REV. H. w. Gleason, of Minneapolis,
editor of the Northwestern Congrega-
tionalist, occupied the pulpit in the Con-
gregational church on Sunday last, and
preached two very interesting and in
structive sermons. His evening dis
course on the growth of the Christian
Endeavor movement was of particular
benefit to the young people. Mr.. Glea-
SON is fluent and pleasing speaker and
will be warmly welcomed should he
again appear in this city.
AT the Methodist church last Sunday
morning, Rev. F. w. Hart preached a
sermon to the knights of Pythias lodge
in this city. His theme was Christ the
Ideal Man." and he illustrated the fact
that it was necessary to the highest ex-
istence of man that he should have an
ideal from whichto work. The entire
lodge met at their hall and proceeded to
the church in body. The sermon was
an excellent effort and was highly ap-
preciated by his brother knights.
John Schwartz of TT. Washington
Wis.,. came to this city about month
ago on visit to his brother, Michael
Schwartz. Three weeks ago he was
taken with what seemed to be inflam
matory rbuematism in the shoulder
Later it developed into typhoid pneu
monia, and he died at midnight, Tuesday
He was but twenty-one years of age
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