Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1894-08-16
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Whitney leads in low prices.

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ternOon.
Call at the SHEAr Office for first
class job work.
We had a fine shower Of rain
Monday afternoon.
m. p. Gilbert, of Chicago, arriv-
s. ed yesterday morning.
-Chas. Sager was down from
Kittson county on Monday.
Arthur Franklin is over from
Grafton shaking hands with old
Warren friends.
A fine son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. d. A. Whitney, ON Tuesday
evening, this week. ~
&c. S. Allen, Of st. Cloud, is back
again and will run the threshing en-
gine for Mr., Dixon this year, also. q
Miss May Frank, ::of Warrelf,
Mimi, is 9he guest Of hercousin, Miss.
Maude Edwards Tracy Republican.
= Charles Adolphson and wife ar
rived from Minneapolis last Satur-
day, to visit relatives and friends in
this county. .
Charles G Howlund, from Rock
we'll, Iowa, ii here visiting friends
and enjoying THE bracing climate OF
the Red River Valley.
A. Il. Walker, OF Buffalo, Mimi,
is here visiting his sister, Mrs. 4. r.
Gordon. He brought some horses
with him to dispose OF here.
- Stewart Walker, OF Bnffnlo.
Minn., a brother of Mrs. A. r. Cor
don, has been engaged to teach
term OF school in this county.
"A. Grinleland, K J. Turalseth
and G. A. Anbol attended the con-
gressionnl convention at Fergus
Falls on Tuesday, as delegates.
The crop this year is Il surprise
to most farmers. All reports thus
lar obtained from the threshing ma
chimes slow a better yield than ava
expected
Il. NJ. Johnson, the head miller,
has torn down his old: house, and is
building new and larger one on the
same site-qll of which helps to i'm
prove the town.
The SHEAF is in receipt of IL COM
plimentary ticket to The Thirteen
Towns Annual Fair to be held at
Fosston, Polk County, Minn., Sen..
10 to 81 inclusive
A son was bora to:Aff. and Mrs. s.
Henry NJ. Swanson on Sa turdny, ana
Henry NJ. feels several inches taller
than he did before. 1t is the first
son in the family. All is well.
- The Warren Manufacturing Com
pany is bnilling an addition to thu
mill to be used for a store room. The
mill, also, is being thoroughly re-
paired and put in readiness for a.
mother years business.
&C. B. Tcrhune, of DesN[ones
Iowa, is here looking over Marshall
county lands ciceroned by Linn
LOuGhridge. He told Il SHEAF re-
porter that the crops in Iowa. cspc-
cillIy corn and potatoes, are almost
u total failure on account of the
drought.
: What the soil in the Rcd River
Valley can produce III the vegetable
line, even in IL peculiarly dry year,
was well illustrated by the fine sam
pies OF onions, carrots, beets and
mangel wurzels that +. W. Woodward
brought us from his garden last
week. No better vegetables can b.
raised anywhere in the u. S.
- Louis Nj. Olson, OF Big Woods,
remembered the SHEAF with a pleas
ant call WHEN he was in town Tues
day. He said crops are not any
thing to brag of in his sneighborhood.
Oscar Anderson, of Thief River Falls,
relative, will help Mr.. Olson TO run
Ills thresling machine this fall.
= Ole Thompson, of the new town
OF Fork, was in Warren last Friday
attending to business before the Pro-
bate court. Mr.. Thompson is a pio-
neer settler and a very successful
farmer. He pays u great deal of at-
tention to stock raising, and to
growing other crops than wheat.
- Frank Jerrue got back last Sat
nrdny from an extended trip through,
Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri
and Kansas. Hereports great dam
age to the crops from drought in
these states, especially in Iowa. The
Red River Valley is, after all, the
most favored spot in the country.
Attention is called to tho an
nOuncement this week Of OIe G. Mel
son, county superintendent ofschools
as an independent candidate for re-
election. Many of Mr.. Nelson's
friends were greatly disappointed or
account Of his failure to get the re
nomination which lie was Justly en-
titled to from Icpeoples' party con
vention, and they have urged him tt
run us IN independents candidate
Mr.. Nelson has visited he schools o
the comfy and in that reSDpct has