Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1895-09-12
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W.N. Box has finished threshine
and says that his wheat averaged
81 bushels an acre.
= Thomas Topper was down from
Augsburg Friday shaking hands
with his Warren friends.
= Edward Dalquist left for Mime
apolis last evening to continue his
studies at the Minneapolis School OF
Fine Arts.
Albert lGriftiths shot hiy black
bear II miles south east OF Warren
on Saturday last. The gun w;lsload-
Ell with duck shot.
= The new elevator Of P. Bloms-
ness is now ready for taking in grain.
It's capacity is over 10000 bushels,
and it will help out considerably in
handling this crop.
D. Farrell has moved his iewelry
business from the Welaneer building.
to the Bennewitz store buidin" on
the east side, where he will be pleased
to meet his friends and customers.
- A the present rate OF furnish
ing cars it will take the Great North
ern two or three years to haul the
wheat that viii be marketed at War
rem this fall. Hines, Hines, come and
help Hill.
! Gust Wickman was held up by
three men this side OF Stephen one
day last week. But Gust gave his
horses crack oi the whip, and lcav-
ing the toughs behind. he shoute,lto
them: "Goodby boys! Did you ev-
er get leit?"
- Stephen had close call by fire
on Wednesday last week. Luckily
the fire was put out before any dam
age was done. 1t is said that Bro
/ Carr with rare presence of mind turn
| ed his attention towards saving Ills
furniture and household goods.
The Red River is rapidly becom-
ing the favored agricultural region
J OF the globe. Go anywhere yon
choose and the Valleys praises are
sung The eastern investor whose
money lays in Red River Valley lands
is n happy man.-Thief River Falls
News.
The steamer Grand Forks has
I made two trips northward the last
\ feturning with barges in tow carry
!. lng new wheat. The water isgetting
i 10 low in he Red that it is feared
liver navigation will have to be-
lbandnned until spring The Week
ly Advocate.
= Many Warren people are visit
fling the state fair this week, among
s|them being the following: Mrs. W.
II +. Powell, Mrs. L. Lamberson, Mrs
q. S. Wattam, Mrs. Shaw, Hon. T..
G.. Gill, Mr.. A. R. Gordon, Mrs Lewis
Westman, G. c. Winchester, 5, Cooke,
and Mrs. J. B. Main.
A delightful musical and literary
entertainment was given in the OPP
era House last evening under the III
spices Of the Ladies' Aid society. Th
musicnl part OF the program was
carried out by Miss K. Emerald .lrr-
rue, who displays rare skill in both
vocal and Instrumental music.
On Monday he 9th inst, the
threshing machine owned by Cross
& Winchester, composed Of hn 49,
horse Pitts engine, Ghar Scottsepn-
rator, Uncle Toms Wind stacker,
and D0rton self-ieeder. tllreshed
4,4HS bushels of oats on the Andrews
farm at Angus. Who beats that?
Geo. Mcneil, Il prominent rail
road man, Of Chicago, and L. Il.
Waldron.n ii wholesale merchant, OF
the same place, spent week visiting
with Geo. w. Carlnrt, on tlelatter's
bonanza farm They did some hunt
ing and had very good luck hence
they are much pleased with their
visit.
A school girl in Nebraska was
asked to parse the word kiss, and
she did it in the following manner:
"A kiss is nnoun, though general,
used rs Il conjunction. It is never
declined. 1t is more common than
proper. 1t is not very singular and
generally used in the plural number
and agrees with me.
Tie High School department. Of
the Warren schools opened dnpin tenn
pornry quarters at the opern honse,
nclmrge Of Prof. H. E. White, prin-
cipnl. and Mrs. Florence Emery. as
sistnnt principal. Prof White is n
graduate OF the State University Of
Minnesota. and comes well recon-
mendcd MS an educator.
Many people, especially stran-
gers, are very skeptical when told OF
the big yields 1f wheat in Marshall
county, and refuse to believe re-
ports which they Iegardas exagger-
ated. Mr.. Il. w. Woodward, howev-
er,furnishes a report TINT can notbe
disputed, us the figures are obtained
from actual measurement OF the land
n ~, ,,,n;.rl,t nf 4 hp Grain Mt I llt.