The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1903-05-21

Loop the Loop, the cycle sensation,
to be again feature of the Minnsapo-
lis June fair and carnival with the diff
fererce that it is expected the feat will
be performed this time without send
ing the cyclists who attempt, to the
hospital.
While digging a we'll for the Agri-
cultural society, at q depth OF twenty
feet, and thoroughly imbedded in a
stratum of solid blue clay was found a
tamarack limb foot and a half long
and two inches in diameter. 1t was
perfectly sound. Query: how and
when did it get to the depth where it
was discovered?
In addition to giving show worth
the money, the management of the
Minneapolis June fair and carnival,
June lst to 9th, announces that there
will be gift distribution and guessing
contest which will giee holders of tic.
kets chance to really get something
for nothing.
The ladies of the Episcopal society,
will give social at w. S. Deans on
Tuesday evening, May Is. The first
part of the evenings entertainment
will consist of program given by the
best amatuer talen: of the city. A
colored male quartette will render
selections, an original dialogue and
musical numbers. The evenings enter
tainment- refreshments, twenty
cents. Every body invited.
The dist, let convention Of the
knights of Pythias will be held at
Sank Centre on June 1st. St. Cloud,
Me'rose and Alexandria will send
representatives to the meeting which
will be in the nature of REVIVAL. A
series of meetings are to be held
throughout the state and the lodge en-
tbusiasm will be instilled to the mem
bers who have let the matter go to
sleep. The grand Chancellor will be
present and neat and attractive pro-
gram is being arranged for the occa-
sion.
Geo. w. Peterson, county attorney
for Todd county, was in the city on
Fl iday on his way home from St.
Cloud. He was one of the attorneys
for the defence OF Lizzie Zervas, held
to the grand jury for the murder OF
her infant in Melrose last fall. The
grand jury failed to indict her on the
ground, it is said, that there was nc
neutrality-suspicious. that the child was
alive when born, and conviction, under
the circumstances, would have been
practically impossible.
Our wheat buyers are unable to &C
count for the light receipts of wheat
since seeding was completed. 1t is
true the roads have been bad at times,
but not continuously. Dairying has
had it's influence in that it has offord-
ed money for the immediate uses Of
the farm,r from time to time. Not.
outstanding the fairly good prices
which have prevailed-69 or 70 cents,
yet the wheat does not move. The
dealers are satisfied that there is the
usual amount in the hands of the
farmers, but they seem to be in NO
great hurry to market it.
Irving Williams of Williston, N. D.,
has purchased the bushes of J. NJ.
Ried & Son and leased the building.
He steps into frst-class trade. built
up by close regard for the demands OF
the public, strict integrity and utmost
courtesy during score of years. II
is the pioneer market of the city and
has been ever prosperous because it
deserved prosperity. Mr.. Williams is
a young man thoroughly versed in
the business and brings with him the
cordial good wishes of the community
in which he lived and did business
He is not stranger here-much lesi
90 his wife who was Miss Katie Kus
ba. The business will be cond ucted
as heretofore, with Joseph Kusba al
an assistant.
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