The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1895-06-13

Monday morning to attend meeting
OF the creditors OF N. P. Clarke & Co.,
of whose affairs Mr.. Kells is the as
signee. A strong effort is being made to
settle with the creditors upon basis of
fifty per cent. and turn the business
back to Mr.. Clarke, to be managed by
him.
The pound master took up a number
of estray horses about three weeks ago,
and they we re sold last week under the
la ", no claimant appearing. Since the
sale parties from Browerville have es-
tablished their claim to the amin ais. and
have settled with the city and the pur-
chasers.
E. B. Simonton has leased OF Andrew
7. Smith the parcel OF land on Main-st.
between Jacobs and Bunnell's store,
and is engaged in erecting one-story
building thereon to be occupied by him
as jewelry store. The store now &C.
cupied by Mr.. Simonton has been leased
to Mrs. Stabler tor a millinery estab-
lishment.
E. P. Caldwell of Minneapolis-"Th
Judge"-has just patented new rail-
road tie plate. Whether it will be used
in tracklaying on the Duluth, Huron
& Denver does not appear. but when
Contractor Evans gets here with the
bonds we'll know all about it. Whether
she will be here next Tuesday"-that'
the date the judge always fixes for his
arrival-the HERALD does not know.
The annual convention of the junior
Y. p, S. c. 8. of this district is IN session
at Long Prairie. Miss Evelyn Smith is
the delegate from the local society
Among those from This city in attend
ance are Mesianles Tobey and Buch an
an, Misses TAFT. Siaonton, Bertha Rich,
Hoffman, Anna and Fannie Norris.
There are severa, others whose name
could not be ascertained.
At che diocesan council OF the Episc o.
pal church held at Faribault last week,
Charles F. Her6ryx was elected as one
of the four supplementary delegates to
the Trienniai Convention which will be
held in Minneapolis in October. This
body will besomposed of adj the'bishops
sitting as cue body, and fo.rclerical and
four lay delegates from each diocese,
composing 'aaother BODY. The session
will last aiscut three weeks.
The heavy rain fall Of Saturday night
Fpoured a,pciume of water into the eel
lar excavation Of Albert Dahlen, corner
1 OF Third and Oak-sts-, undermining the
front wallof the area, which will be un.
der the -ssde walk. and the wall col
lapsed. at had just been cosapleted and
the mortar did not lkave time to set,
The water so softeued the ground upoa
! which the wall was located as to refuse
to bear bte weight The .6amage is not
great
! Hen9y Johnson has been elected 6
professor in the state normal school al
Mo0rhead-an honorable xsnd respon
sibhe position which he as every oaS
qualified to fill. MIR. Johson will go te
Bostonsin couple .ef weeks to taloess
special course in history under Pref
Hunt ct Harvard, who will coudur'
a course of lectures .exteuding througa
six weeks. His wife WILL spend th1
summer with her sister, Mrs. F. &c
Searle of Duluth.
A heartily charged cloud passed owc,
this city on Wednesday svening, and to,
: a time there was herrible down pour 90
rain, and crash followed fash with cles
est oOnsecutivity. The electric light:
were extinguished, and the crowd ne
turning from the concert who tool
refuge In the Sank Centre HOUSE ~sx'
more OR less terrified bytheeharp reports
inside the building as the lightning gar
in oversthe wires. NJ. S. kDean's barr
and August Pr1ebe's house were struck
but no serious damage -ensaed.
Miss Emily S. Hart Well, returned uaie-
sionery afrom Chiua, wilkspeak in the
Congregational church next Sunday
In the morning her sxdject rill be "what
we are doing for our country and the
world" I'm the evening" she will speak
on '1itse among the Indians land resulee
of the late war in China. Miss Hart
we'll has .recently visited the Indian
reservations and become we'll acquaiu TED
| with the Indians manner Of living, de-
sires and needs. Having been born IN
China and spent most Of her lite there,
she can speak of the Chinese from long
personal experience.
Those who tailed to attend the con-
cert givea bysthe Lutteman Sextctte on
Wednesday evening, have themselves to
thank for missing the fiuest entertain
ment OF its character ever given in this
city. The sextette is the perfection Of
smelodious harmony. They sang with
out accompaniment OF any kind, andyet
1T seemed that the rich tones ofthe organ
were blending with the voices. The vio-
aiaist. Miss Torhett, took her audience
by storm. Taken all IN all the evening
Mas one of the most. enjoyable eyer ex-
penienced in Sank Centre under like cir
cunsstances.
Hwou need pair OF shoes Or slippers
in ,,sr sha ne Size cr m a terial Uaze into
the east window of the Boston Shoe