Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1894-08-10

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4. Z. Searle. Of the Monarch Ele-
vator company was in the city
Wednesday evening and left Thurs
day morning On tour of inspection
OF elevators on the Little Falls &
Dakota.
Tuttlc & Staples will remove their
leWelry store and news depot from
It's present location to the building
on Broadway formerly occupied by
the post-office. The change will be
made about August Is.
The party of young men who We're
enjoying an outing at Fish Lake,
Agram, broke camp Wednesday af-
ternoon and returned to the city
They were out there for over week
and report delightful time.
A letter was received Wednesday
from Joseph Selleck, who is now at
Grafton, N. D., saying that he
wanted eight men and a few more
teams to complete his threshing
crew. He will thresh in Minnesota
this season.
Station Agent T. w. Mann and
family went out ON the Little Falls
& Dakota train yesterday. Mrs.
Mann will visit friends at Sank
Centre while Mr.. Mann will attend
to some business matters at West
port. They expect to return Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mathieson, OF
Bogard, Mo-, are visiting with the
family OfT.J. Mathieson in this city.
Mr.. MathiesOn says that in the
county near his home in Missouri
the crops will be better than they
have been since 1875. The corn
through Iowa he says is looking
very poor.
The st. Cloud journal Press Oi
| Thursday says: The first new wheat
OF the season was brought to the
Tileston mill this morning bv J. H
Bald win of Fair Haven. 1t had been
pinched by the drought and graded
No. 2 Northern. Mr. Baldwin has
100 bushels, and the yield was
about bushels to the acre.
AS John Buerkel's oil tank was
driven over the crossing near r. X
LafOnd's store Friday, little
boy who was behind the wagon
opened the faucet lust for fun
Peter Lemay saw it but before he
could get to the wagon the street
had been sprinkled with a couple
OF gallons of oil.
The Little Falls & Dakota train
men report fires all along the line
There is big timber fire burning
near Google, a. flag station between
sGreys Eagle and I Hanson wbicl
threatens to destroy an immense
amount OF wood. Roadmaste1
Nester sent three section crews tc
that point to make an attempt al
putting out the fire and saving prop
erty.
The vertical system of penmanshiI
which in Germany and England is
fast succeeding the oblique system, is
to be adopted in the Minneapolis
public schools the coming year
The new system will not he taught
in the Little Falls schools next year
as it is thought best to wait and SET
whether it's popularity continues, OF
whether it is a passing fad
Game Warden William Paine, o1
Brainerd, was in the city Friday en-.
route to st. Paul. He stated that 8
large number were violating the
game laws, in shooting chickens be
fore the time and that they would bt
attended to at once. More deputies
will be sent to Morrison county
to stop the unlawful destruc
ton of chickens and prosecute the
hunters who are doing it.
Now is. the time to buy your
Jackets and cloaks, for am closing
out my entire stock of La dies, Misses
and cllildren's clOaks. Price nc
object theymust GO.
A. TANNER.
The Brainerd ball team returned
from Morris Saturday. They sue
ceeded in doing up the club oftha1
town in three straight games. The
score of fridays game was to5
Fred McGOnagle, of ROyaltOn, who