The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1896-05-28
LOCAL NEWS


their front windo VS..
Attention is directed to the special
bargains offered by A. Madsen,
The lake is beautiful, and never pre-
scented more beautiful appearance taan
just now.
Try a can OF Hopkins Steamed Homi-
nv Hulled Corn. 1t is delicious. Fun
OF. 1Octs.
Frank Connolly has painted the front
of his meat market-the Central. 1t IS
a great improvement.
Don't buy bicycle until you have ex-
amined the Syracuse and the Crawford
at How Bros. & Co.'S.
How Bros. g. Co. have a frst-class,
s,x-foor folding step ladder for sixty
cents. Best value in market.
How Bros. & Co. have full line OF
fishing tackle, and now is the time to
get what you want in that line.
The Sophomore and Junior classes OF
the high school held pleasant picnic at
Fairy Lake on Saturday afternoon.
The arc light on the Harry Parker
corner dropped to the ground the other
day, and the globe was mashed 20
atoms.
Sriebler the St. Cloud bicyclist. won
the six day race in Minneapolis which
came to close Saturday evening, and
gets $500.
An cid Chippewa Indian doctor
named Johnson, who lives in the north
ern part of the state, was in the city on
Saturday.
John. Pescheck has received large pas
turing privileges in Todd equity, pur-
chased considerable stock, and will en-
plov the summer in adding value to
them for the fall market.
The new porch oyer the front OF the
Jacob Irwin clearinghouse is a great
Improvement. Mr.. Irwin has trans
formed the place completely, making it
very pleasant and attractive.
What a fine thing it would be to have
an artesian well on the hill south OF the
city. We wouldn't be drawing bull
heads from the water faucets, if our city
water was supplied from a reservoir OF
Pure water.
S. P. Hansen has beautiful little
driving team-the horses he purchased
of George Fish, has new buggy from
w. S. Dean & Cos. elegant line, and
now drives one of the finest turnouts in
this section of the country.
One OF the twin children of N. w. Rice,
scarcely more than baby, tumbled out
of a second story window on Friday
last, landed on the root of a bay window
and rolled thence to the ground. Aside
from knocking the wind out of its little
body for time, it sustained no injury.
The public library has received an a6-
'dition of large number of books-in
many respects the best selection added
in long time. They have been indexed
and placed upon the shelves, and will be
cstalogued as soon as possible. They
are available for public use.
The sociable given on Friday evening
last by the ladies of the Episcopal
church, on the beautiful lawn of w. S.
Dean, Melted about $25.OO.. The band
rendered their valuable services, which
added greatly to the attractions of the
evening, and were highly appreciated.
N. w. Rice took pleasure party up
to the head of the lake on Friday last,
on a fishing excursion, on his trim little
steamer, the Juanita. AL. cinnamon
was eommander-in-ehief, fireman, boss
engineer and director of ceremonies, but
as fisherman he wasn't in it with DR..
Du Bots.
The council met in special session last
Saturday evening, but little business OF
Importance was transacted. The con-
tract for the extension of the 5th street
connection. for which bids had been
asked for, was awarded to E. ]. Badore
at 81acts. per foot. Council also voted
to extend four inch main from Sixth
to Seventh-sts. and committee was
appointed to write bids for the same.
"A game of base ball was played at
Melrose on Sunday between the Melrose
and Sank Centre clubs. Melrose won
by the very CLOSE score of 9 to 8. A
game has been arranged for the Long
Prairie encampment for $500 side.
backed by Archie Emmerson. arailroad
employee, between their clubs, 1t is un-
derstood that there will be no outside
players permitted on either side. a
forfeit of FIVE dollars has been deposited.
The date Of the game viii be ailnouaeed
in due time. twill be q hotone.