Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1893-08-24
Home and County News
Whitney leads in low prices.

arm by hot coffee on Monday.
A child's cape has been found
and left at the SBEAF office where it
may be had by the loser.
- Charles Adolphson was among
the arrivals last week. He is now a
married man and lives in Minneapo-
lis.
j, A. Welander is back to War
ren again, and looks better, and
says he feels better, than he has for
years. .-.. ss.
Doctor Tord Nelson, of Mime
apolis, will be in Hallock September
18th, and remain a few days. OF
flee at Pacific hotel.
L. Nj. Johnson, who now resides
in Grand Forks, spent several days
in this city last week interviewing
old friends. The SHEAF acknowl-
edges a pleasant call.
Ii the present crops can betaken
we'll care OF, it will be most excellent
as far as quality is concerned, and
the yield, also, promises to be much
better than was expected.
Tuesday this week must be set
down for a rainy day. One heavy
shower came after the other, but
aside from delaying threshing for a
few days and interfering with har-
vesting, it did good, for it was get
ting very dry around here.
Many farmers will stack their
grain and not thrcsh till late in the
fall, in the hope that prices will i'm
prove. Surely prices can not get
much lower, and ii there ever was a
time when it was safe for farmers to
hold their wheat, it must be this
year.
The first new wheat was brought
into town Monday this week by Mr..
Gilbert and graded No. I hard ut the
Interstate Elevator. Mr.. Gilbert
started threshing that day. and as
far as could be judged the yield will
be better than was expected, and the
quality is excellent.
M. ]. Berget has had a. new at
tractive sign erected in front Of his
photograph gallery. In tho, center
is 4 large painting OF himself and in
a circle around the picture are the
words: Marshall County Photo
grapher. 1t is the work of Mr.. J.
Beckman, the painter, and is a cred
it to him.
Figgo Ullmann, the leader OF the
liberal party in Norway and presi-
dent OF the Norwegian "Storthing"
(parliament), will deliver two lee
lures in Crookston and probably in
two Or three other cities in this part
OF the state, about the middle OF
September. One lecture will be on
the political situation in Norway
and the other one on the latest Nor.
Weg'an literature. Notice of the ex.
net time and place will be given in
this paper and in the "Red River
Dalen' Of Crookston, Mimi.
- VIM. n Box, of South Bend
WASH, arrived on Monday, and
looks as hale and hearty as ever
He says times on the coast are dull
same as they are everywhere in the U
S. Mr.. Box tells of narrow escape
from drowning which he experience,
this summer, and Judging from til,
earnestness with which he tells abon
it, itmust be more than a common fisl
story. He and four other persons
were out on the bay in q boat whel
the craft capsiZed throwing all il
the water, and he and one more wer,
the only ones saved.
John Peterson, brother-in-lay
Of John f. Ostrom, met with yerl
serious accident in the harvest fielt
on Friday last week. lie was cut
ting grain with four horses ahead o
the binder, and noticing an obstruc
ton in the way he stepped off to re
move it, when OF n sudden the hol
ses got scared and started on a run
Mr.. Peterson got under the horse
and the binder receiving very ngl
cuts and bruises in different parts q
his body, but luckily enough II,
bones were broken. DR.. McGilla1
was called out to dress the wounds
Mr.. Peterson will be laid up for
long time, yet il was fortunate tia
lie escaped alive. The binder wa
badly demolished, but the horse
were not injured.
= Andrew Olson, OF the firm Olso
4 Holen, Argyle, passed tlroug
Warren on Tuesday on his retur
from the World's Fair. He said tina
the fair is immense, as every visitu
will have to admit, but that the al
tendance at present is disappointing
ly small. Hard times have blighteu
also, this great national and inter
national undertaking. Speaking {
Chicago, Mr.. Olsol, said that the cit
is foil OF men ont Of work, gatI
cred from all parts OF the Unite
States, and that every little Will
some fellow will walk up to Il perso