Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1893-09-22
FROM SATURDAYS DAILY.

They didn't come with awful bills
TO present with q savage stare. |
For they were afraid ne begin to tell
VI the things he'd seen at The Fair. |
District court met this morning.
Greengard's Illuminated window
attracts much attention.
H. A. Fretz has started through !
the country on Il collecting tour for
several Of our city merchants.
n. NORM and Fred Devlin. of Little |
Falls, will serve as grand jurors at
the term OF United States court to be
held at Duluth Oct. 10.
An extensive fire ragged yesterday |
on the meadows between Little |
Falls and Royalton, and endangered
a large amount Of hay.
DR.. Wright, e. r. Ashton, J. p.
FramptOn and H. E. Meyers made a
trip through the southwest part Of
the county yesterday after part
ridges, and brought back about /
thirty.
E. N. Brann left Saturday for New |
York Mills, where he has accepted a |
position as teacher in the school at |
that place. He has been employed
as reporter on the Transcript during
the past six months.
At the railroad election committee
meeting on Saturday evening the
propositions of the Leech Lake &
Mississippi Railroad company had
not been completed for their inspec-
ton, SO no action could be taken.
Two of the Little Falls printing Of
fees are figuring in the use of water
motors for power. The immense
amount OF job work that isn't being
done now promises extra demand for
power some time in the future.
w. l.. Smith returned Saturday
from North Dakota, and says that
the farmers are selling very little of
their wheat, nearly all holding for
higher prices. Crops in the country
north of jamestown averaged about
fourteen bushels per acre, and the
farmers have their threshing nearly
all done, and the grain is stored
away waiting for better prices.
james Walsh, the local buyer for
the elevator company, says that
wheat is coming in very slowly.
Most of it grades No. l northern,
and the rest No. 2 northern. The
berry is Of good color, and light in
weight. The receipts at the Little
Falls elevator for the year ending
Aug. !, 1893, were $4,000 bushels, and
for the year ending Aug. 2, 1892 were
1853 900 bushels.
C. NJ. Highly has returned from
the West, where he went few weeks
ago to look up business location.
He visited all the important points
in Oregon and Washington, and
finally selected Seattle as the most
inviting place at the present time.
He will soon leave for there with
his family, and engage in the jewelry
business.
Peter Medved was appointed post
masterbv the president on Saturday,
and the appointment went to the
senate for confirmation. The neces-
sary process for Il change in the Of
flee will probebly he completed about
Oct. l. The first appointment of
the present incumbent was made
Sept %, 80, and the Office changed
hands Oct. 81. After tho senate met
| the necessary reappOintment was
made. Dea.. %. Over two months
agO.th he resigna ton was sent to the
(pOstmaster general.
A Washington dispatch says:
Representativ Baldwin today intro
dueed bill for the relief of Anna
Osborne, appropriating 5000 to
reimburse her for property destroyed
by fire at the post hospital Fort
Ripley several years ago.
On aug. 10Th we will begin selling
daily round trip Chicago ticket s good
30 days without stop over privilege
at $3.50. j. w. WARD,
Agent.
| Little Falls, A ug. 8. l09-tf
|
Curriers' European Hotel Chicago
formerly the st. Charles), Is and II
South Clark street. Established
twenty-five years. Strictly first
class. Central location. Hot and
cold baths free. Good elevator.
Rates 81 per day. No advance dur
| ing the fair. Currier & Judd, pro-
prietOrs.
Persons intending to visit the
| Worlds Fair should give me several
days notice if they wish to secure
special accommodations in sl+epers.
No charge will he made for snch ser
! vice. j. w. WARD, Agent.
| Cow Lost.
From the herd east of town three
weeks ago, six years old and red In
color. One horn broken off little,
wore wide strap around the neck.
136-6-v.1 j. J. GROSS.
Parties desiring sleeping car ac-
Communications on any OF our west
bound trains or over the w. G. to
Chicago can have them reserved
without additional cost by giving
me a few days notice.
| lOS-tf j. w. WARD, Agent.
| Estray.
Came to my premises, 3miles south
af Little Fails, on or about April l,
1893, one roam mare, weight about
ten hundred pounds with letter 81 y
on left hip and letter ''Z' on left