Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1902-12-20
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News Items as They are Found i'm
the Files of This Paper-Week OF
February S.
Get your minds made up as to
whom we will have for Village
officers.
The sleighing in this vicinity is
very good-for nothing, and in bad
streaks at that.
THANKs.-To the friends who kind
ly donned the editorial arnor-a
scissors, pencil and paste-pot-and
edited the Tribune of last week.
Go Ir.-Seven marriage licenses
were issued, by the clerk of court,
during the month of January. This
being leap year. is the probably
reason for the unprecedented activity
in matrimonial partnership at dull
season of the year.
A CARD.-Our poet is pleased to in
form a host of anxious friends, that
his rhymiug machine is again ready
for work, and having been provided
with several late Improvements, is
prepared to grind out even worse
doggerel than heretofore,
observation-disclosures. Brown and
Harris, attorneys, have dissolved part
nership; the business of the late firm
will be continued by Mr.. G. L.
Brown. We regret to be compelled
to add, that there are rumors afoat
which seriously compromise Mr..
Harris character for veracity and
integrity.
One of our learned and powerful
agricultural exchanges says, Curry
your COWS as regularly as you do
your horses, and you will find the
results in your milk pail" We are
much obliged for the information
and advice, but prefer our milk with
out any such results" it's enough
to find it in the butter.
ANNUAL >ELECTION.-The annual
meeting of the officers of the Stevens
County Agricultural Soci ty, took
place at the Secretary's Office, last
Saturday afternoon, Beyond the
IL g usual routine, the only important
business transacted was the election
of the following officers for the ensu-
ing year: Hon. R. Nj. Richardson,
President; J. L. Walker, Vice-Presi-
dent; w. W. Griswold, Secretary;
Hon J. D. Good, Treasurer; Hon. Il.
w. Stone, H. Hutchins, P. Frisby, J.
l.. Walker and W. Dragoo, Executive
Committee
J. P. H. Morris and G. S. Bundy
have rented the shop under the Metro
politan hotel, on the corner Of 9Th St.
and Atlantic Ave-, an will open &
frsr-class drug store. Mr.. Bundy has
served long apprenticeship, and is
consequently competent to assume
the control and management of a
business which requires an extended
to give satisfaction and
ensure confidence and success. The
location is one of the most desirable
in the village, and we wish the boys
in their venture.
CLUB.-Several Of the young men !
Of this village have organized dane
ing club, and will give a series of
hops during the season. The club |
will be organized and managed, as
Intimated IN a previous issue, and
the dances given under tho auspices
Of the club will be recherche affairs,
and will be both popular and en-
iOyable. A quorum Of the members
ot the club met yesterday afternoon,
elected officers and perfected the
The first assembly of
he Morris QuadrllIe Club (the name
given the association) will be on
Tuesday evening next, nd the
members are requested 70 call upon
;he Secretary. E. ". Leonard, and
procure their tickets.
REFoRM,-An affidavit from Charles
A. Sahlmark has been handed US for
publication, bat a. the document is
lengthy We omit the usual legal
formula. &C. A. Sahlmark of the
jOWu Of Sahlmark in Stevens county.