The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1901-02-14

E. J. Buholz of st Cloud, was in
town on Wednesday, on his way to
Eagle Bend.
James Ingram, Sr., though far from
being as we'll as usual, Is much i'm
proved. .s
Little Howard Ingram, who has been
right sick with scarlet fever, is con-
valescing nicely. ..
The thaw on Wednesday made a
number of pools of water which afford
ed fairly good skating this morning.
Everything in the jewelry line at
Mel. Scherffius's.
Money to loan ul farms-Please get
my rates and terms if you want a
Farm Loan. CHAS. A MORSE.
G. G. Clement of Winona, the hard
ware man, was in town on Wednesday.
Miss Mary Kinsella, now living at
Morris, is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Patrick Kinsella, in the
township of Sank Centre.
Rey. Shaw OF Westport, is in town.
Little Miss frankie PAneo of Fer
gus Falls, who has been visiting her
aunt, Mrs. A. r. Watson, returned
home on Wednesday.
Otis De Luryea of Long Prairie, was
in town on Wednesday.
There will be work in the initiatory
degree at the [. O. O. f. hall, on Sat
urday night. A large attendance of
Brothers is desired.
A blast in a granite quarry at ST
Cloud lifted out a fine piece of stone
containing 5000 cubicf eet-the largest
single piece ever displaced there by
one charge.
See that your -four sacks are stamped
Gem, or Camelia- and you will get the
best.
Spring close at hapd-a couple of
kids were playing marbles on We'd
nesday.
Hon. w. T. Callahan of Long Prai-
RE, Judge of Probate of Todd County,
was in the city on Tuesday en- route to
St. Paul.
A family named Kramer, consisting
of thirteen persons, was afflicted with
diphtheria and strictly quarantined.
Every member had the disease, and
two died. The quarantine was faised
on Wednesday.
Carl Whitcomb and DR.. Buel of Al
exandria, spent Sunday in the city.
John Mcclure represented the
Woodmen at the annual grand lodge
in session during the past week at
st. Paul.
J. Fred Cooper sold eighty acres in
section 80, in Getty, ten miles south
of this city. during the past week for
So. $50, cash consideration. 1t is I'M
improved other than about two-thirds
OF it has been plowed. Twenty-eight
dollars an acre is certainly good
price for land at that distance from
market-but not more than it is worth.
Lands are approaching in value very
rapidly in this vicinity.
Miss Beach has demonstrated the
fact that she is an accomplished
teacher of dancing, and all of her pu-
pills are more than satisfied with the
progress they have made. Her sim
formals," following the evening les
sons are thoroughly enjoyable social
affairs, and are we'll patronized. She
will give bal masque at Alexandria,
in connection with her class, there,
and may do so here. She has recently
Organized class at Brandon-her
three engagements during the week
occupying her time pretty thoroughly.
The proposition to reduce the rate
of interest on deferred payments on
school lands sold by the state to farm
ers from to per cent is again before
the legislature. This bill was passed
by the house two years ago and was
defeated by the senate after the Demo-
Gratis had caucussed on it and decided
to vote as unit against it. 1t was
introduced upon the motion of State
Auditor Dunn, who claims that per
cent is more than the average interest
rate secured on state investments, and
that the proposed reduction will be a
relief to the actual settlers who have
bought state lands.
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