The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1894-03-08

The March Century is a number OF
remarkable value and merit 1t IDEAS
with live issues IN master'v manner.
fhe sympathetic strike, and the discus
sion of the A. P. A. movements are wei
worth the price for the year. In literary
excellence as in illustrations it Is peculiar
" rich. The Century is now one third
tbrongb its most prosperous and brill
liant year of it's existence. Greene keeps
it.
Judge OF Probate Theol Bruener has
abandoned his proposed tripto Fergus
Falls to recommit the Stearns county in
mates OF the insane hospitals under the
old law. He wrote Judge OF Probate
Burbank OF Otter Tail county, asking il
it would not do as well to send all the
blanks filled out. making it only neces-
sary for the latter to sign his name, ana
received reply in the affirmative. he
sent the papers up this morning and tue
Srearns county people will now he COM
m;tted. this county bearing the necessary
expense. A similar plan will be pursued
with regard to those at st. Peter ana
Rochester. Il Journal Press.
The demurrer put in the case OF ber-
nard S.hmidt VS.. w. B. Mitchell, by
tue attorneys of MITCHELL was argued
for the plaintiff by D. T. Calhoun and
for the defendant by Geo. II. REYNOLDS
before Judge Searle this moraing III cham
bers After quite elaborate arguments
in which numerous authorities were
c;tef' on both sides. the court rendered
his decision over the demurrer. The at
t,rpevs for Mr. Mitchell freely stated
that they thiHk The decisinif IS q wro"g
one and will give notice of an appeal to
the supreme court II Journal Press.
H. S. Doty, deputy sheriff OF Stearns
county, came up on Saturda y on ohc'a'
business.
Evangelist Hunt. who is expected
here April LIST. is having ma rked success
in Austin. several hundred people greet
ing him at his first service and many
could not get in the hall. His experience
in the law, in which he had a practice,
paying several thousand dollars a year,
gives him special power in speaking. In
manner he is quiet.. earnest and poet'cai.
He seeks to make solid impressions by
plain statements of tact and truth. The
testimonial of the judges and lawyers i'd
St. Cloud, accompanied by a comtor-
a BILE purse, was high TRIBUTE 10 MS
m amer and his work. A local paper,
where he worked, says of him. MIR.
Hunt is yonng man possessing great
deal of zeal and earnestness; he is not at
all sensati nal in his manne delivers
his message in calm bnt clear cut senten-
ces, conveying to his heare RS the maxi
NUNS OF truth in thu minimum ct
words" HIS corning will surely quicken
us in moral tone as well as afford us
pleasant services.
Word was received here vest erday oi
the death at Stcrement". Cal thtt
lnruiny of Iav Woodruff. : ~ Ut w. 4
Woodruff of this ciiv The death was
.iue to the InsidIous ravages "t co"sump
m. from which the diseaSe' hat ben n
sufferer fpI sn,,ie wears, an t" ohtai''
rei,et from it he had gone tp tn, miller
climate of California. He vas twenty.
six years of age and leaves 4 widow and
The a5nS have t)een
started tor Minnesota. in charge OF Mrs
Woodruff end Will Harr!sp n, formerly
of the east side who was with him at
the time ot his ,,eath. and will arrive
here upon Wednesday, it is expected
The Interment will take place at Sank
Centre, where the family resided before
coming here Mr.. Woodruff was tor q
number ct years breakman and conduc-
tor on the Great Northern with hea J.
qua, tiers at ST. Cloud. member of ]. b.
Rice Lodge. Brotherhood of Railway
Trainmen No. 80, and was we'll and
known. A younger brother
died he.e of the same disease las fall and
was also buried at Sank Centre. / Jour
nal Psess.
Mr.. Woodruff spent the ca rly wears of
his life in this city and has scores OF
friends here who will sympa thize deeply
with his bereaved friends. His wife was
Miss Carrie Ward. former r-sident OF
this city.
"A change of time went into effect on
the Little Falls and Dako ia road on
Monday, the traits meeting hero at
1920 A. M. The east bound traiu ar
rives about forty minutes before the
west bound train caves. not long enough
to give the people along the line time to
do any trading here. The change cuts
off vast amount of business which has
been coming here tor years, and is natur-
allv tributary to the city Our mer'
chants are accordingly greatly dis
pleased, and have served notice on the
company that freight shipments ever
the road will not be made by them so
long as the present time schedule is IN
force They demand a return to the
arrangements which has been in force
for years, and they see no good reason
for making this change. The passenger
service on the road has never been of any
value to our own people and they care
very little for it. but they do not pro-
pose TO tamely submit to a chang that
destroy all be nefts accruin$ t" the city
from this road which they paid heavily
to Obtain and to which they have :iven
a large share of their freight business.
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