Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1895-04-25
Home and County News
Whitney leads in low prices.

ues'ssable institution in Warren. !.
Gardening is now progressing
With vim. All kinds OF small frn;
ana vegetables do exceedingly vel
here.
Let your friends and acqunint
ances know that the Red River WI
dey IN Minnesota is a healthy nh6
pleasant place to live iu.
Mayor Lamberson and A. Grin
deland drove over to Drayton or
tuesday afternoon to be present al
the railroad meeting to be held at
That place on the following day.
The Swedish Lutheran cs,nyre.
CATIONS OF Warren, Elm, and Nv.
skoga, have secured J.. A. Swanson
70 student from Augustana College,
to preach for them during the sum.
aner vacation.
The Wednesday Club will hold a
business meeting ut the home OF Mrs.
Lamberson. Wednesday evening,
May first. A cordial invitation IL ey.
tended to all who may be interested,
BY ORDER OF PRESIDENT.
Judge Ives will hold a special
term OF court ut Warren on Monday
May 18th, for the benefit of those
who desire to take out their second
papers in order to prove up Oh land.
Ihe regular term begins on May
Goth.
-Luie, the four year old son Of
AIR. and Mrs. Nels Anderson, vf Ex-
eel, died last Monday of lung fever
after an illness of 36 hours. The
funeral was held Wednesday after
noon at the home, Rev. j. Bechtel
oficiating.-'rhief River Falls Press.
Not even 'tle oldest inl,abi-
tnnt' can remember spring so de-
alghtfu' and favorable for seeding
operations as the present one. The
prospects for big crop in MARSHALL
county were neve better at this time
OF the year. The wheat is coming
up nicely. Last Saturday the re-
freshlng rain shed it's blessing over
the fields, and made us all rejoice.
The annual meeting OF the Mar
shall Z. kittson counties Bible So
ciets will be held at the Methodist
church on thetirst Sunday in May, in
the evening. All churches that lave
not taken up the customary annual
collection for the benefit OF the socie-
ty should do SO at once. The pas
tors in both Marshall and Kittson
counties should see that this is done.
The new steamboat built by
Meehan Bros. at Thief River Falls.
will no doubt he launched to-day.
The finishing touches were put on
the craft today and by 5 O'Clock
1T was expected that the boat would
be in the water. 1t will be used as a
passenger steamer Eetween Thief
River Falls Gnd Red Lake agency.
There was plenty of water in the
pond for the event -Crookston
Tribune.
- The SllEAF is in receipt of the
annual report OF St. Luke S III ospitill.
Grand Forks This institution was
founded by Dr.. j. L. Engstad sever
al years ago, and has lad steady
growth. During the past year 1876
patients have received treatment ut
the hospital, and many remarkable
surgical operations and cures have
been effected. A skilled staff Of ply
sicians and surgeons are in charge,
and they are Drs. j. f. Engstad, A.
A. Westccn and G. S. Crane. The
hospital is supplied with all modern
equipments, such as well-arranoe,l
operation room, scientific sterilizn-
ton apparatus, and last but not
least, well-trained nurses.
". c. Andrews, travelling sales
man for Wright Barrett & Stilwell,
gave the SuEAF some pointers on
raising potatoes which also may be
OF value to our readers. In raising
potatoes tosell, farmers should plant
one kind or variety only, and that
for the reason that commission men
and other buyers will pay about 10
cents II bushel less for potatoes that
are mixed, than they will foS those
OF one kind. It is important there
fore that Cur load lots should con-
tain only one variety. 1t matters
not 80 much what kind OF pot,toes
are raised, but it is important that
they he Of one kind.
= Mrs. Mnttson the other day had
a novel experience in roasting potn.
toes for dinner. She had put tile
tubers into the oven and after !.
little while she was half frightened
by u loud report as OF a gun coming
from the direction of the stove.
Looking into the oven she l,el,el,l
the contents OF one potato spattered
all over the oven inside. Sure as
could be the murphy" ha,lexploded.
Ruther than be roasted alive it lini
committed suicide. or, perhaps the
thought OF being confined in an iron
prison when spring was at hand