The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1893-01-12

Tits the general opinIou that no cleo
tion will be held to fill the vacancy in tho
/ city council caused by the death ofpresi
dent Robbins. Vice-president parke,
succeeds 70 the presidency. There will he
only three more regular meetings durin.
the current council year.
The literary society held an interest
ing meeting on Monday evening. N. H..
Miner presented a paper on rheosophy,
which, led to spirited debate. partc.-
pated in by several members. The next
meeting will be held at the Congrega-
tional church parlors, one week from
next Monday evening.
j. L. Robbins had insurance upon his
lite to the amount OF SO, 800; $4,000 in
the New York for the peneit of his es-
tate, 50. 500 in the National benefit Of
Minneapolis for his wife, and $4,000 in
the Bay State for his son. 1t is crafty
ing to know that his family will be IN
comic rtable circumstances.
The annual election Of directors o
the First National Bank was held or
Tuesday, and the following board was
elected for the ensuing year: c. M.
Sprague, c. J. Lofgren, L. r. Barto, S.
NJ. Bruce and Henry Keller. This is the
same board which has served the stock
holders so we'll during the past year,
-Connelly & Whipplc purchased o,
Anthony Miller OF Getty, n hog two
years and half old, which weighed SIC
ponds. The animal was a Poland
China. and was sold for S51 90. This is
undoubtedly the largest hog ever mar
keted in this vicinity. The firm has re-
Gently sold six tons of pork for shipment.
-Diphtheria ha entered the home Of
Mrs. Peter Minnette, in the town Of
Getty Two children. aged six and four
teen have died and another is severely i'll
Not compromising the imminent dan
ger. after the disease broke out, no effort
was made to quarantine the first case
against the other members of the family.
AT the annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the Keller Manufacturing
Company. the following directors were
elected for the ensuing year: Henry
Keller. c, NJ. Sprague, r. !. O'Connell,
Harry Parker and John w. Gray. The
following were elected officers: President,
Henry Keller; secretary, X. J. O'connell;
treasurer, c. NJ. Sprague.
AS the west-bound train on the Lit
tie Falls and Dakota road was APP
preaching this station, the bridge just
east OF the station gave way, the passen-
ger coach and mail CIR going partially
through. Fortunately they were caught
mid way in their descent and hung OIL
the bridge, The engine and doz n
freight cars passed oyer in safety. A. ID
Carpenter was the only passenger in-
jured, his hand being jammed. Traffic
will be DELAYED day or two.
There is no firm in this city which
has more richly earned tbs prosperity:
which L enjoys than that of How Bros.
& Co., dealers in hardware, with all that
the term implies. Their stock is COM
plete tn every department, and one OF the
great secrets of their success is the tact
that they never deal i'll inferior goods
their wares are always the best of their
kind. Ofcoarse, they sell different grades
of the same lines OF goods to meet the
demands of their customers, but the |
goods are always. the very best of the
grade and every representation is ALSO |
iutely verified by the goods themselves |
Willis How, the manager of the business
of the firm. is something more than
good business man-heis an enterprising
citizen, the soul of honor, and the public
have confidence I'm him. That uniform
affabIlity and courtesy which character
ICES him is distinctly observable i'll all his
employees.