Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1897-08-12


Miss Flora Lam bersoil s visit
ing friends in Gro kst,,n
Aug. Lundgren made a bust
moss trip to Croo !ks.cn the fore Ioartof
thu week.
@. S. Halsa returned esa,rday.
morning from a several weeks So
jolrlnl il the land Of ths Dakotas.
FoUND: a watch: Owner can
have same returned BY allii.g 1T the
SHEAF office and pa ying is. this llo-s5
tice. \
Ole. Rodseth has. 500 his iilofe.
property to. Hans Halyorson, vi!
viii take charge Octobefl Me-. Rod
seth say $ he will leave for Norwas,.
but IS probably only jok;E::;;. ..-s.. n
~ Mrs. Geo. w. sCarhart, whose.
singing il the E1iscopal choi,. has.
made her popular here, rendered.
ToisJi's .Gond-hye III ~ pss4 asiil.#
manner, and WIS Obliged to res pond
to a.l encore. CrDokston Tribune,
describing the entertainment Tues.
day evening Of the Ladies Guikl,.
CrooksrOn. ss5 1
;- - he entertainment given by the
Willing Workers lust Friday Eve.
ming wslsa very successful and en-.
iuiablp one. From first to- l;l4J r,ere
was nota dull moment. The song.
by the double quartette was*t,la. lii
the rrcita'ions given by Miss Jessie.
Lakin, this young lady t+n,oAst rat
ed that she possesses elA,utlnnaryt
5ani dramatic talents O Il very high,
order. Miss Alauue Wees Ms,il i the
admiration Of all by her fins- |,-rfnr-.
nance on the piano, showing. i. one
so young, great skill anir;,r.ful mI-.
steal training. Mir. F: w Woodward,
who, besides owning AMI managing.
a big farm, and Other enter priisrs, Ill:
81 nnds some time TO devote TO lIlu-
sic, rendered a solo OH the 2ioile9, Il.
sweet toned musical instrument. Illp
milknaids' convention was d4ci,i ID y
funny: and the young ladies, in their.
gay attire, made a pretty GRIT while.
drilling on the stage.
= The State Drainage Commission
has been on a. tour Of insp cti' II OF
the state dirches. Last saturday
Secretary OF Sta tie Albert Berg. Hon.
Ezra G. Valentine, chnirai;t.i of the
commission, Engineer q. /! Eoff-
man, who has mad charge .; the
work, and q f. 5NhiteolliiA ron II HI.
engineering department. ii the Gl.r;,t.
Northern RaitWay Y, arrived, q # i1sf,..,st
the Vega ditch. On thei, ret,l.n trey
expressed, themselves as eli ~ highly.
pleased with this ditch, the useful
ness Of which has been amply dem
onstrntrd this year. Secretary OF
State Berg said that thu. best stand OF
grain he had seen this ye:,r Sls
|,.long the Vega ditch. Some a .i,..
farmers along the ditch have put IN
dams for the purpose OF rptai;rii1.s
water for their stock, but t., this t!,a
commission objected as it " Il cause
ia deposition OF sediment amt in time
'fill up the ditch. Those wanting to
retain water should. max. excav;l-
tions in the bottom f.,r.rpservoirs
The bottom Of the ditch should not
be permitted to b. oyeryrnw,l with
grass and weeds as then twill I've
filled up in time. The soil ~l,:.,,ltl ',e
loosened in the. bottom by blowing
or dragging and then tllr,ii;cl, will
be deepened by erosion. Tie tow,
Esof Vega, wlsivtte IL so greAtly i,el,etit-
ed by the ditch, is. suppose, o Keep
!! it in order. .: s!.;
The Peoples Trading Il ...,. i,.,,v
have just received j, large ,nv...,-. IL
the e1iebrate.i KELLOGG, Jy,n,s,.u, &
10. Boots and SilDt~ ..W.i,a,. III
need OF kIOt-we..r<it will par ,o.i t.,
call ON said ttr,n and look nv..r their
I -. e.ES So * i