The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1903-03-19

ltunately made in the form.of man
and was supposed to have been fash
lioned after Gods own image, has tax
len 1t upon himself to rid the village Of
lenperauous dogs, and has begun b,
| dropping about town pieces Of
poisoned meat. Such practices nigh
have done in the Dark Ages, but in ar
lenlig btesed community containing
numerous valuable canine pets such
ow down, despicabie, contemptuous
methods should not and will not be
tolerated. IT the law cannot touch
such depraved miscreant. then the
good old fashioned tar and feather
brigade might be called upon for ser.
vice again. Something should be
done to rid the community of such a
pest.-Long Prairie Democrat. Same
here. Lend us your tar bucket after
using it..
Judge Calhoun of the probate court
has appointed the following apprais.
ers of property for the estate of Alex.
auder Moore, deceased: !. Fred Coop.
err and }. Fl. Simonton for Stearns
county property, and S. N Thompson
an G. w Wilson for Todd and Nor.
rison county property. The list OF
lands owned by deceased is long
one. Af6er appraisement the estate
will be in shape to be handled by the
executor and trustee, M. Hogan.
S. S. Callahan of Spokane, Wash.
and J. D.. Brown of Little Falls, are
in the city in the interest of a copper
mine in Washington, which is largely
owned by men in this vicinity-Sauk
Centre, Little Falls and Long Prairie
They have numerous specimens of
ore which are said to be very rich
in copper, bearing a profitable amount
of silver, gold and copper. They are
very confident they have very
valuable claim.
The Gem restaurant has been entire
ly reftted and returnished. and is pre-
pared to furnish a lunch or a meal at
any hour of the day Or night. J. G..
Redmond, the present proprietor,
will spare no pains to give his patrons
the best the market affords. Good SER
vice and good cooking assured. AS
fine a line of cigars in stock as can be
found in the city. Corner Third and
Oak-sts.
The city election to be held on
April 6, to elect mayor, a treasurer
and three council men will not be
very holly contested, There seems to
be an indisposition to serve either as
mayor Or alderman. However the
HERALD is very confident that good
candidates will be put in nomina alton
and elected.
Ben Lauermann of~Getty, who went
to st. Cloud several weeks ago to
submit to an operation for a tumor
on his leg, returned on Tuesday very
much improved. and there is no doubt
of his ultimate complete recovery.
He is using crutches.
The contract for the bridges on the
Third-st. extension provides that they
shall be completed on or before April
l, the penalty being S25 per day for
every days delay beyond that date.
The contractor will need to get move
on him to meet the terms.
The low places about the city are all
under water, and several cellars are
flooded. The Wuttke blacksmith shop
has several inches of water on it's floor
and at places the water is four feet
deep in pools. 1t is being absorbed
rapidly, however.
Hanson & Emerson are seriously
considering the matter of rebuilding
their drug store. A handsome build
Ing and that, on one of the finest con-
Germs in the city, would make very
notable Improvement to the city.
Pope county has contributed. $4,000
by individual subscriptions to the
Scandinavian famine sufferers. OF
this sum Glenwood village gave over
$3.50, and the township of Ben Wade
over 5000.
There was sleet storm on Sunday
which covered the pavement with {
sheet of glare Ice. Walking was
peril. and many people slipped ant
fell, but no injuries of a serious
nature resulted.
The best pill meath the stars ant
stripes;
1t cleanses the system and neve
gripes. 49,.
Little Early Risers of worldly repute-
Ask tor DeWitt's and take no sub
stitute.
While G. L. johnson was sawin!
a board which his little daughter wa
holding, the saw inflicted an ugl,
wound on the hand of the child. TIL
tip of a finger was nearly or quit