The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1897-02-04

sshows the total receipts during Janu'
airy to have been $24, 316, 994 and the
expenditures $50, 269, $50. This leaves
"a deficit for the month of $685., 800,
and for the seven months OF the pre-.
.sent fiscal year deficit OF $43, o54, 792.
sThe deficit for the same seven months
.of last year was 7$1S, $685. 77. The re-
.ceipts from customs during the last
month amounted to 81, 276, 874, a fall
ing off of over S., 100, 600 as compared
with January, 1896.
Four more prisoners were brought
in this week from Burtrum charged
with timber trespass. The Manitoba
Railroad Land company caused their
arrest and also those from Grey Eag-
lie recently. They have detective,
with headquarters at this place, out
watching the lands they claim to own,
.sor do own, whichever way it may be.
So much of this railroad land is in
dispute that it takes pretty good
man to know when he is on the right
forty.-Long Prairie Leader.
The friends of Mr.. Joseph LETTERS on
know how interested he has been in
the production of the monotype, but
few readers know the processes of this
old form of art recently revived. The
Century for February contains an ar
ticle by William A. Coffin on this sub
iect, with illustrations by prominent
American artists, and with an exam
pie from Mr.. Jefferson's hand, and
also monotype sketch showing him
at work,
HARPER'S BAZAAR to be published
on February 9TH will contain the first
paper Of q series By Little Hamil ton
French, entitled "Spinster Homes. =
There will be letter from the BAzAR's
London correspondent, and story by
Helen F. Smith, entitled ''The Widow
of Pierre.,, During the month OF Feb
ruary the fashions for the coming
spfng will be outlined and interest
ing designs for Lenten work will be
given in great variety.
The sisters of the Order of ST. Bene-
dict in charge of ST. Raphaeis 'hospi-
tai, have written Representative
Schroeder anent the cost of the hospi-
tai. The building as originally built
cost between S24, 600 and $4,000. Mr..
Schroeder has been so informed and
will use the date in his effort to bring
about negotiations for the sale of this
property to the state for female re-
formatory.-Jo Press.
The revival OF interest in Admiral
Nelson gives timely interest to a paper
by Capt. A. T. Mahan, distin-
guished naval critic, on ''The battle Of
Copenhagen, in The Century for Feb
ruary. Captain Mahan's graphic and
familiar account of this engagement is
reinforced in The Century by maps
and by drawings by Howard Pyle.
On last Sunday, the night man who
has been on duty at the Great North
ern depot for couple of weeks was
removed and the Office will be closed
from p. M, to 6 a. M, hereafter un-
less the management of the road can
be made to understand that it will be
to their advantage to keep the depot
open nights.
A few months ago, Mr.. Byron Every,
of Woodstock, Mich, was badly affiict-
ed with rheumatism. His right leg
was swollen the full length, causing
him great suffering. He was advised
to try Chamberlain s Pain Balm. The
first bottle of it helped him consider
ably and the second bottle effected a
cure. The 25 and so cent sizes are for
sale by Scheldrup & Fiesler.
While Mr.. Donnelly was harangu-
ing the multitude in the house yester-
day, Henry Keller's sugar beet com
mittee was quietly and unostentatious-
ly doing business at the old stand
Here we have war and peace, beauti-
lully and pathetically illustrated.-St.
Paul Dispatch.
Executive Agent Fullerton, of the
state game and fish commission, has
removed Warden Christensen, OF Mel
rose, whose novel procedure in the
prosecution of violators of the game
laws aroused the ire Of the citizens OF
that usually sedate community.
From everywhere come words Oh
praise for Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy. "Allow me to congratulate you
on the merits of your Remedy. II
cured me of chronic bronchitis when
the doctor could do nothing for me.
-CHAS. F. HEMEL, Toledo. For sale