The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1894-01-04

Henry Keller Tr. had gone to st. Paul for
the purpose of securing position in
that city. That is mistake. He went
down for the purpose of selecting stock
of goods. He attended the Powers fire
sale of dry goods, and picked up an
elegant line OF goods. Henry is rapidly
learning the art of purchasing as we'll as
selling goods.
The Keller Manufacturing Company
has started thousand harrows for the
spring trade, and the company is max
ing the best harrow in market, and sell
ing it and even below the prices Of in
ferior goods. Que Of the leading imple
ment firms IN Minneapolis lodged an
order for $4,000 worth Of them on Sat
urday, which is a good indication of
their merits.
The directors of the First National
Bank met on Monday last and transact
ed large amount of business. They
| made thorough overhauling Of the &C.
counts and assets of the institution,
found everything in perfect conditions
and in excellent order. They declared
dividend of eight per cent. from the earn
| ings of the past year. and carried the bal
ance to the surplus fund.
Miss Bird Ship, formerly resident
O! this city, a member Of the family of A.
Al, Cory, whose wife was her sister, and
who has been a frequent visitor here, the
guest of Mrs. Geo. Fish, died recently in
hospital a Cleveland, Ohio. where she
had been for treatment for few days
only. Miss Shipp was an accomplished
and popular young lady. who had hosts
OF friends in this city, who will sincerely
mourn her untimely death.
Edward, the youngest son of A. o.
Madison, who has been in the employ
OF the. Crescent Creamery Company at
Minneapolis, had a serious time on Sat
urday last. While engaged in some
heavy work he was suddenly ruptured,
| and for four hours was in intense pain.
He was taken to hospital and his
father telegraphed for, who went down
at once taking hiss William with him.
An operation was performed which
| promises to give best results. Mr.. Mat
tIson returned Immediately after the
operation, William remaining in Mime
apolis day or two later.
James White, who lives just south
east of the city on the Melrose road,
celebrated his silver wedding on New
Years night. About fifty friends as
sem bled at his home, including number
OF the members of the Grand Army Post
and the Women's Relief Corps, and they
made it mighty pleasant for comrade
White. There was an abundance OF the
good things o! lie, and a right Jolly
time was experienced during the evening,
Mr.. White is an enthusiastic and wor.
thy member of the post, an excellent
citizen, and large circle of friends ex,
tends him congratulations upon having
so pleasantly passed the first quarter
century of married life.
The Knights of Pythias will hold g
public installation of it's officers for the
ensuing year on Tuesday evening of nex'
week. Grand Master at Arms Rooms o
St. Cloud will be in attendance and Off
ciate. A number of visiting member!
will be present, and addresses will b,
made by Frank NJ. Eddy of Glenwoot
and RIB. Brewer Of St. CIoud. Th'
male quartet OF the St. Cloud lodge will
take part in the ceremonies. Invitations
have been issued to the number OF 100
about all who can conveniently flint
seating room in the hall.
The county commissioners now il
session in st. cload fixed the salaries Q
county officers for the ensuing year a
follows:
County superintendent 81 6St
County attorney ..,. 1 50I
| Clerk hire in auditors office 30
IanitoF ~ so
The board awarded the printing c
the proceedings, tax list and fnancia
statement to c. F. Macdonald at legs
rates, he to have the proceedings an
statement published also in the Nord
| stern, ~r.-
AT the meeting OF the board OF di
rectors sfthe German American Nations
hank last evening F.. e. Searle tendere
his resignation as president to tax
effect on the election OF his successor
The directors accepted the resignatio
and passed suitable resolutions warml
commencing MIR. searle for the taithfr
discharge OF his duties while acting a
president, and postponed filling TIL
vacancy until theregular annual meetin
ifof stockholders to be held next week.
is understood that Mr.. Searle will 500
, remove to Duiuth where he has a fatter
ing offer to engage in the practice Of til
: law. The election of successor to Mi
Searle was deferred until next Tuesday
when the annual meeting of the stock
holders takes place and new director
! and officers will be elected. At that tim
Mr.. Timothy Foley will be electe
president.-[St. Cloud Times,