Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1896-02-07

ALle, MINNESOTA, FEB.
~ Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. MattisOn.
who have been visiting relatives Il I
Sank Centre for some tiE,e, returned
home Friday. They WERE accom-
panied by Miss Eva Grimes, II sister
8Of Mrs. MattisOn, who will stay
with thenl and attend the high
school in this city.
Rev. Geo. X. Geerle yesterday tor
Paris, Canada. in response to q tel
egram stating that his father was
seriously sick. Mr.. Gers father is
now over 50 years III age q nd recent
~ received a third pnralytic stroke,
and his family have little hope Of his
recovery. ~ ll4a q s., ~
& Attorney y. A. Lindberg went to-
st. Cloud Wednesday to argue the
case OF the Peoples Gas company
against p. III. Gross. The action In
wolves the title and possession Of the
lots now occupied by the gas pie mt.
Mr.. Gross ia represented by Attorney
&. W Stewart, Of st. Cloud.
, We are doing more business IN
shoes than we ever did before which
proves that our shoes are wearers
and our prices right. "
a RICHARD Bios.
There ia no danger uf the people
voting to adopt the Howard charter
II it can lie shown that 1t is danger
GUS In its provisions. A campaigl.
on the question will result In create
interest In matters oi city govern
iment. and that, III itself, will be- a
benefit. E3 81. s#5
4 G. Cheeley, Of Morrill,, IN in the city
Tuesday. Mr.. Cheeley brought in the
scalps vi three wolves. two males
and female, and received the
bounty OF $25 for them from County
Auditor Ellenbecker. Wolves have
killed quite q number Of sheep be:
to the farmers in the vicin-
,ity of Mr.. Cheeley's place. Is X
{ Some authorities predict de-
creased wheat acreage in the Red
river valley because farmers had no
time last fall to do blowing There
doesn't seem to be much to hinder
blowing most any time this year
and the blowing will h. done in time
to seed all the wheat that the
farmers want to.
! A farewell party in honor Of the
Missess Greengard, who will soon
leave this city, with the other men,
hers of the family, was held at their
residence On Second street northeast
Wednesday evening. A number of
the young people of the city attended
and enjoyed \ pleasant evening In
dancing and social games.
& H. landau made trip to Grey
Eagle Thursday. He saysit Ia sur
prlsing to see the immense amount
of cord wood delivered ut the sta
lions and sidings along the Little
Falls, 4 Dakota. The shipping de-
mund continues good, and wood
will be hauled to the railroad track
as long as Shedding makes it possible.
Both the MendelssOhn orchestra
and the tiremPn had nearly COM
pleted arrangements for giving u
ball in this city on the evening Of
Monday, Feb. II. the last day befOi e
Lent. A meeting of representatives
of both organizations will be held
this evening, and 1t is very probable
that one of them will give way and
allow the other Il clear field on that
date.
TRY a can of Hopkins Steamed
Hominy (Hulled Corn). 1t is de-
licious. Full qt., 1Oc.
a Saltwater policeman arrested a
young man a few evenings ago for
coasting on one of the hiIly streets
of the city, and some OF the female
companions of the young man OBJ
jected to the arrest. The policeman
was Obliged to- push aside one OF the
girls, and now an Indignation meet
ing ia called to protest against his
horrible conduct.
Albert Dugas, of Staples, visited
friends and rela tives in the city Sun
day. Mr.. Dugas, in company with
Oscar Grassland. recently purchased
Il barber shop at Staples, and both
are greatly pleased with the patron
age they have received. They are
first class artists in their line, and