The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-08-30

life at Glenwood, returned Tuesday,
having had very pleasant outing.
]. E. Danielson has just returned
from business trip to the cities, and
has purchased large assortment of
new goods that are daily expected to
arrive.
| G.. A. Pepper is now doing duty as
an extra night watch, the number of
toughs in this vicinity at present rem
dering an addition to the night force
necessary.
] Secure your seats for tomorrow
evening, as the company come highly
recommended and will undoubtedly
provide an excellent and pleasing
entertainment.
Wild plums have made their APP
pearance in this market and find a
ready sale. The fruitsupply is large,
of excellent quality and cheap, and
our stores are we'll stocked.
Hotels report light but increasing
patronage, and while business in this
line has been discouraging of late,
yet, the indications are so much more
promising that the proprietors feel as
if the worst had passed.
Manager Judsou's challenge to the
Graceville team to play with Morris,
is declined by correspondent of the
Transcript with such profuse thanks
and violent obligato, that we are
forced to reluctantly conclude that
they actually mean it.
On Saturday last the high school
ball club went to Benson and played
against picked nine, being beaten by
score of s to 8. The boys do not
find fault with their being defeated,
but feel that their treatment was not
such as they had right to expect.
The Royce entertainers and Swiss
Bell Ringers come to Morris Friday
evening, and all who can't enjoy a
good hearty laugh had better stay at |
home. Mr.. Royce is famous for his
ability to make people laugh, so go
prepared to lose few buttons.
An elegantly arranged bouquet of
beautiful flowers, adorned our desk
last Friday, for which the sender Mrs.
r. F. Elliott, has our special thanks.
The taste and skill displayed was
admired not only by THE Sun staff |
but by the many who had the oppor-
tunity to see the artistically designed |
chef-d auvre.
Receipts at local elevators are COM
paratively light, good proportion of
the grain marketed being fax. The
quality of flax and wheat delivered is
good, and oats only fair. So far the |
returns as shown by threshing
machines, substantiates the estimates
of an average yield of about twelve
bushels per acre of wheat for the
county.
J. FL. Dudley is now in charge of |
Wells, Pearce & Co.'S new elevator,
and he will be not only glad to re-
new business with his old acquain-
tances, but will be pleased to do bust
ness with as many new friends as pos
sible. Mr.. Dudley is man of long
experience in the grain trade and is |
competent and expert inspector.
From letters received by relatives
of Nels Hendrickson, now in the
Fergus Falls asylum, it is feared that
he is incurably insane, and all hopes
of his ever recovering have been given
up by the asylum doctors. He has
a wife and two children who live in
the town of Roseville, one of the
brothers A. A. Hendrickson having
operated his farm during the past
season.
The anti-toxine treatment for diph-
liberia is to be introduced into this
country. It is method of treatment |
discovered by the celebrated Prof. |
Koch, of Berlin, and it is claimed to
be invariably successful. Much in
terest will be taken in theresult of the
experiments, and if as successful as
claimed, diphtheria will no longer be
dreaded as one of the most treacherous
and fatal of diseases.
The authorities rounded up a lot |
of loafers last Saturday, and after a
night in the village sweat box they
were fired out of town. Some of the
lot got turkish bath for the first
time in their lives, as they were crowd
ed into the cells and the poor venti-
lation and overcrowding forced |
them to strip off their clothing, so
unbearable was the heat. They did |
not like their treatment little bit.
It would seem as if the loafers who
infest this part of the state this year,
are tougher and more dissolute lot |
Of tramping buns than we have
ever before seen in the west. They
not only beg and steal from the
people in the communities they visit,
but rob and plumber each other, one
or two cases occurring in this vicinity
last week, where they had held up and
robbed members of their own gangs
who had earned few dollars.
Clerk of Court Thomasson and his
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