The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1899-08-24

GUNNER clearance sale in all depart
ments. Big bargains at
A. Dahaem's Department Store.
The North Star fur coat is made by
Lanpher, Finch & Skinner, St, Paul.
They have made this well-furnish fur
coat for twenty-three years, and know
how to MAKE it.
1t Will be remembered that some
time since Mrs. J. j. Buchanan fell
from her wheel and broke her arm.
She held membership certificate in
the Modern Brotherhood of America,
which is an accident as we'll as life in
surance associ alton. Official notifica-
ton has been received that her claim
has been allowed-S200, and paid in
full.
Whats the matter, old man?
Been loosing on wheat?" mo, not
that, forgot to take Rocky Mountain
Tea last night. Wife said I'd be sick
to-day. Hanson & Emerson.
J. D. Lasswell, formerly of this city
is doing prosperous businss as gen
eral agent for a patent belt lacing de-
vice.
A change of time on the Great
Northern goes into effect today. The
principal change is on No 2, which
will go east at 1919 instead of 1:3 p. m.
Don't get left.
Bad whiskey found loud and bloody
expression in Third-st., fight on
Wednesday afternoon, and sent two
strangers in town to the city lookup
for six days.
jacob Bros. sent to st. Paul and
procured supply of the badges for
the benefit of the fund for the return OF
the 18th regiment from San Francisco,
aud have them on sale at their store.
A number of them have been sold, and
the badges are quite numerous on the
street.
A stranger in the city stepped into
jacob Bros. & Mack's and purchased
a derby hat. While passing in front of
the Hilsdale building a workman
dropped q hammer, hitting the man
squarely on the head, breaking in the
hat and cutting cash an inch long in
his scalp: The injury to the scalp
was not series, but q brand new hat
was wrecked.
Mayor Hogan, during bis brief stay
in North Dakota, meet . number of
persons well-known in Sank Centre.
Ed. Warner 10 at Cooperstown, N. D.,
doing good busipess in loans and
collections. Henry Eibenstener 10 at
work in . meat market at Fargo, and
in Tint city hsnss Hszsy zschielsr and
Melvin Van Norman, on their way to
the harvest fields.
A, pleasant party is in camp at
Fairy Lake, consisting of Mr.. and
Mrs. McNeice, Mrs. McMasters,
Misses Russell McMasters of St. Paul
Floy X. McMasters, Kittie McNeice,
Bessie Plummer of Minneapolis, Lille
McGibbon, Nellie Mccormick, Anna
Hendryx, Alta Hilsdale, Addis Bald
win. Myra Hendryx, and Messrs, Les
lie Gray and Earl McNeice. They are
royal entertainers.
Game Warden Carr was attracted to
slough by gun shot on Monday,
and found farmer trying to recover
a duck which had fallen several feet
from shore. He requested Mr.. Carr
to send his dog in after the bird which
he did, The farmer was astonished
when he found that it was the game
warden he was dealing with. The
warden made the arrest with great
deal of reluctance, but could not help
it. He was lying for lot of town
.violators of the Law, who boast of
their misdemeanors.
Last season William Scherffius
made very popular hit with char
acterlstic stroke of enterprise, in hav-
ing line of souvenir china made
for him in Germany. The pieces had
very pretty little local scenes on them
the school building, and street scenes
etc. This season he has imported an
other AID much larger lot, and has
added a miniature picture of the pub
lie park and the Episcopal church.
A petition has been filed with the
board of County Commissioners for a
ditch to drain the slough at the corners
of North Fork, Raymond, Getty and
Lake George, with branches to Sand
Lake aud Goose Lake. The main dis
charge will be through the Grow river,
joining it near the North Fork church.
A hearing will be had next month.
A vast amount of rain has fallen
during the past week, and caught some
wheat still standing-perhaps three
per cent, and vast amount in shock.
That uncut will not pay the cost OF
harvesting, as the heads are on the
ground. There was high wind driv-
ing the rain into the shocks, and it is
foorod thot Gonna af tho staoks first