The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1895-06-20

Mrs. M. A. Scheldrup won two of the
prizes given by the Druggists Associa-
ton, at the annual fest:valat Minneton-
ka, one for unwinding ball of Irvine,
and one for the potato race. Mrs.
Scheldrup was conspicuous figure in
the business meeting, and was elected
vice president for the ensuing year. The
druggists of Minnesota have rare fac
ulty of combining business and pleasure
at the annual meetings.
At the meeting of the Grand Lodge of
the I, o. of o. F. at Minneapolis last
week, c. NJ. Sprague was elected Grand
Treasurer, and is a member ofthe asylum
board. r. T. Greene and S. M. Bruce
were members of the committee on mile
age and per dIem-one Of the most i'm
portant Of the Grand Lodge. David
Cleveland was in attendance as dele.
gate from the local lodge. Mrs. Beidle-
man represented the Rebekah lodge a.
its annual assembly.
Anton, the three year-old son an1
youngest child of JACOB Botz drank
some water from saucer in which ar
senical fly paper had been soaked on
Friday morning last. Remedies were
promptly applied and it was hoped that
no serious results would follow, but in
the evening physician was summoned,
but it was of no avail. The child died
about ten o'clock the same evening.
Several years ago Mr.. Botz lost child
with poisoning with wild parsnips.
On Sunday last Miss Hartwell, who
has been in China, and has spent her
life in both the foreign and domestic
missionary field. spoke morning and
evening on the needs aud requirements
of the missionary work. In the evening
her address was on the Indian work
followed by glimpse of the Chinese
field, touching upon the causes and pro.
gress of the late Carbohydrates war
She is an interesting speaker and was
attentively listened to by her audience.
The Oregon Indians variety entertain
ment, under tent at the east end Of
Main-st., is really meritorious sh o W,
some very clever work being done. Ev.
cry other evening the show is free, and
the oltarroto ,,;rLfe tho ,,o1l foo rs 4 s
cents is charged. 1t is what it purporrs
to be-variety-and there is enough o.
it to hold attention. The company sells
medicine in connection with the show
but that does not detract from the inter
est. They will close on SATURDAY. night
James Callahan of St. Cloud, distri
manager OF the Singer Sewing Machine
Co. for the counties of Stearns, Wright
Todd and Benton has inst completed a
tour of his territory and he says that
everywhere he has been all crops are
looking better than he has eyer seen
them before. Particularly IN Wright
county The farmers are planting greatly
Increased acreage OF corn. Three neigh
boring farmers in northern Wright have
respectively ninety, sixty and fifty acres
and it is thrifty and we'll advanced
promising enormous yields.
Itvou need a pair of shoes or slippers
in any shape, size or material. gaze into
the east window Of the Boston Shoe
Store, step inside and make your selec.
ton from the assortment for dollar
and halt. This IS certainly the best
offer for any equally good qualitity o.
foot wear which has ever been offered ir
this market, and that, too, in face o.
the fact that all lines OF leather goods
are rapidly advancing in market. Call
early, for while the stock is large and the
assortment complete, it will not last al.
ways.
The services next Sunday evening ir
the Congreg rational church will be q
union service by the Baptist and Con
gregational church societies. They viii
give an echo OF the Annual District Con
vention just held in Long Prairie. Al
1890 in the Congregational church Their,
will be special muse and the conven
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