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Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

REVIEW Or LUG
House for rent. Inquire of W. F.
Cooley.
Post cards, $1.OO per dozen at
Anderson's Studio.
White Spitz puppy, female two
months old, for sale for $500.
S. A. Lentz.
Carload of nice Burbank potatoes
Just received by Wells Bro. Hanson
Co.
A daughter was born to DR.. and
Mrs. c.. G. Jennings on Friday, Feb.
b Bird.
Alexander, the little son of Mr..
and Mrs. J. A. Ringess is sick with
a severe cold.
S. A. Siverts made business trip
to Iowa the latter part of last week,
returning on Wednesday.
F. A. Hancock went to St. Paul
Yesterday morning to assist in the
work for the Morris school.
E. J. Jones has been spending this
week in the cities in the interest of
the Morris Agricultural School.
J. c.. Morrison went to St. Paul
yesterday to attend the annual meet
ing of the state editorial association.
The automobile show opens in
Minneapolis tomorrow and continues
for a week. A number of our autoists
are planning to attend.
Ladies' spring suits and coats.
New stock just received by Wells
Bros. Hanson Co. You are welcome
to call and inspect the new styles.
1t used to be that only rich people
could afford individual or private in
struction At the National Business
College, Crookston. Minnesota, ev-
ery student is taught Individually.
have few nicely furnished rooms,
steam heated. electric lighted and
modern, separate front entrance. that
/ will rent to desirable party.
Apply to J. H. Mcclure, Morris
Hotel Building.
There will be services in Alberta
beginning Monday night and continu
ing for a week every night at 7:3O.
There will be some pictures each night
and Alice Under will sing to US.
You are welcome. A. R. Larson.
R. J. Hall went to St. Paul on
Wednesday to assist in pushing the
appropriation for the Morris Agricul
tural School and also to look after
some legislation regarding mutual
insurance companies.
Remember the Weatherwax Bro
theirs Quartette at the Congregational
church under the auspices of the Agri-
cultural school tomorrow evening.
They are the best musical organiza-
ton to visit Morris this year. Admis-
sion 35 cents.
Our New Gold Flour makes the
lightest and sweetest loaf of bread of
any -four sold today in Stevens county. |
Our price and -four is both satisfact-
ory. If your dealer does not keep it |
send to the mill and we will see that |
you get it. If you have not been US !
ing New Gold send us word to that
effect and we will send you sample |
sack to try free of cost. After once |
using it you will not use any other
ind. Morris City Mills.
Fire was discovered in the base
ment of the Postoffice Block during
the noon hour on Friday, but the
prompt work of the fire department
checked it before serious damage
was done to the building. There was
was a considerable stock in the
basement and this was damaged by
both fire and water. There was no
insurance on the building. but F. G.
Troppman had $4,000 insurance on
the stock. The cause of the fire is
unknown.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

Alfred Cluzen and family left this
week for Comas, Montana where they
take up their new home. on the land
which Mr.. Cluzen drew in the Flat
head opening. Their friends altho
sorry to see hem leave wish them
much happiness and prosperity.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

The ladies of the Congregational
Church, will serve a Colonial dinner
at 6 o'clock on Feb. % at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Bicknell. The price
of dinner is 35 cents. Everybody is
cordially invited.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

New Gold Flour makes as fine a
loaf of bread as can be made from
spring wheat. Made at home, used
everywhere and sold at the right price.
The Lynn Haines legislative letter
this week is devoted to a review of
the county option fight. but has been
omitted on account of the large amount
of other matter.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

E. J. Jones has been appointed a
member of the state normal board, an
appointment which is not only an honor
to Mr.. Jones and pleasing to his
friends here but also a credit to Gov
ernor Eberhart. Mr.. Jones was in
St. Paul this week attending a meet
ing of the board.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

Fred Lutti, who has been visiting
at Elgin, Iowa, for some time return
ed home on Tuesday having taken I'M
to himself a bride. We are unable
to get particulars but nevertheless
his many friends will wish them
much happiness.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

l have few nicely furnished rooms,
steam heated. electric lighted and
modern, separate front entrance. that
/ will rent to desirable party.
Apply to J. H. Mcclure, Morris
Hotel Building.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

Eye-sight restored. By DR.. Bro
kaw eye specialist at Krueger's drug
store, Morris the 9Th and 7th of every
month. Painful head and eyes made
painless. Prices always lowest.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

It used to be that only rich people
could afford Individual or private in
struction. At the National Business
College, Crookston, Minnesota, ev-
cry student is taught individually.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

Fred Seamans and son Earl whre in
the cities the first of the week where
Earl secured his enlistment in the
marine corps. He expects to leave
about Feb. 23rd for the east.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

There will be services in Alberta
beginning Monday night and continu-
ing for a week every night at 7:3O.
There will be some pictures each night
and Alice Under will sing to US.
You are welcome. A. r. Larson.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

Mrs. VIM. Leuty entertained at her
home on Tuesday evening the teachers
of the Agricultural scohol and on
Wednesday evening the teachers of
the High School.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

Remember the Weatherwax Bro
theirs Quartette at the Congregational
church under the auspices of the Agri-
cultural school tomorrow evening.
They are the best musical organiza-
ton to visit Morris this year. Admis-
sion 35 cents.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

Ladies' spring suits and coats.
New stock just received by Wells
Bros. Hanson Co. You are welcome
to call and inspect the new styles.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

E. J. Jones has been spending this
week in the cities in the interest of
the Morris Agricultural School.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

The automobile show opens in
Minneapolis tomorrow and continues
for a week. A number of our autoists
are planning to attend.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

J. c.. Morrison went to St. Paul
yesterday to attend the annual meet
ing of the state editorial association.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

The DeLaval cream separator has
the greatest capacity, does the best
work and wears the longest of any
separator used. Stewart sells them.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

We are prepared to do your clean
ing and pressing in the most perfect
manner. A trial will convince.
C. J.Linden, the Tailor.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

R. J. Hall went to St. Paul on
Wednesday to assist in pushing the
appropriation for the Morris Agricul-
tural School and also to look after
some Legislation regarding mutual
insurance comDanieS
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

F. A. Hancock went to St. Paul
yesterday morning to assist in the
work for the Morris school.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

A travelling man by the name of
Frank Allen was run over by the
Minneapolis brewery team at the eros
sing near the beer house Wednesday
afternoon and sustained a number
of serious bruises. He was taken to
the La Grand hotel. where he received
medical attention. He was able to
be about the next dav.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

A. M. Thompson and family moved
this week into the Stebbins house on
Sixth street and H. E. Hildreth has
moved into the Flatner house.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

DR.. Harris went to the cities
Wednesday evening to attend the
State Dental meeting and also to take
in the automobile show.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

Itch relieved in 80 minutes by
Woolford's Sanitary Lotion. Neve,
fails. Sold by J. R. Kruger,
Druggist.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

S. A. Siverts made business trip
to Iowa the latter part of last week,
returning on Wednesday.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1911-02-17

Fred Smith has decided to locate
at Eugene, Oregon, prosperous city
of ten thousand people in the midst
of diversified farming country in
the western part of the state. H. L.
Smith has decided to sell his property
here and remove there also some time
before another winter. Mr.. and Mrs.
Smith have been here so long and
have formed so many friends here
that their departure will be very gen.
orally regretted.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-06-28

Incident That chanqed Them From
Pointed to Rounded Ends.
Table knives are invariably made
with rounded ends. Did it ever occur
0 you to wonder why they are of this
shape instead of pointed like any 9TH
- knife blade?
Perhaps you may imagine that the
e2ds were rounded as a protection to
lie and limb in those turbulent days
when men drew their swords or any
other ava liable lethal weapon at the
very slightest provocation
But this is not the case. The story
~oes-and it is fairly we'll subStan-
tiated-that the great Cardinal Richie
Ecu had guest to dinner whose man
aers at the table We're very far from
being all thai could be desired
The climax was reached when the
fellow. after finishing the meat course
began to pick his teeth with his table
knife. at that date made with sharp
point The guest being Il man of birth
and Importance. the cardinal could not
openly demonstrate. but next day he
gave orders that the point Of every
knife in the establishment should be
rounded off.
Before the end of the century his eX-
ample was universally followed. and
lpared.-London Answers
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-06-28
SWIMMING Ghosts.

!.ecturing before the Camera club,
1T Francis Ward said that in an at
iampt TO photograph fish in their nat
lrai surroundings be had constructed
pond with an observation chamber
et in at the side below the surface
u the water Through the window Of
'hiS chamber unseen by the fish he
Gould watch and photograph their
movements He discovered by this
ApanS that the protection ct fish when
III their natural state is much more
borough than is generally supposed
All Silvery fish were ia reality merely
mirrors in the water. rejecting the
rnne and color OF their surroundings
~ as to appear to their fellow fish
cray. unSubstantial. swimming ghosts,
hardly to be distinguished at all. IT
NaS only when the dace, for example.
r0Se TO the surface. causing its body
- reflect light. that the pike at the
cotton of the pond could see and go
FOR it's little victim. = London Graphic.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-06-28
TRADITIONS.
Their Absence Was a Serious Handicap
to Aoan1 and Eve

Their Absence Was Serious Handicap
to Aoam and Eve.
The great drawbacks To the garden of
Eden was the Iack Of traditions
there was no history 10 serve as a
guide TO legal moru or S0c1al recti-
rnde. There was neither Bapdpker nor
ttdpath. neither Macaulay nor Glib
BON. neither Homer nor NprgiI Adam
ma Eve could not go 10 the library.
Aaul down a book ana see how Some
undT once did something or other
here were no daughters OF anything
~ set the standards OF Sof'ia emf
hence. There were no Old families
There were no descendants of any
nuy TO talk big HOOK wise and draw
tensions. There were no forefathers
Hho had laid down tnviolable laws.
nntracted debts. given away fran
hlSeS and established constitutions
TOR poSterity, aye. even unto the third
Id fourth generation There were
- historic statesmen who had hand
II down OratiOnS for Adam and Eve
- learn and rpcite at high school com
a:encementS and church SOriais There
Tere no dates for them to learn and
rnmember. There was absolutely no
naSt for them 10 revere: nothing that
DAD stood the test or time
+ they wanted history or tradition
hey had to go ahead and make it
tllemselves.-ElliS o. Jones in Judges
library
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-06-28
Reputation.

Reputation is one Of the prizes for
which men contend. 1t is. as Mr.
Burke calls it. the cheap defense and
ornament of nations ana the nurse Of
manly exertions." 1t produces more
,abor and more talent than twice the
wealth of country could ever rear up
II is the coin of genius. and it is the
imperious duty Of every man to be-
stow it with the most Scrupulous jus
tice and the wisest economy sydney
Smith
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-06-28
Pensions to Badgers.

Pensions have been granted to these
Wisconsin people: Newton Chesmore,
$40; Mary E. Clark, $12; Matilda No,
$12; George Zimmerman, $40; Daniel
Bigbee, $12; Ann Ellis, $12; SCI. H.
Gillard, $40; William Herb, alias Heep,
SIS; John Rands, $40; Mary E. STRAIT
ton, $12; Eugene A. Tipplo, $40; Louis
Nefinger, $40; James E. Webb, SIS;
Mary A. Brasier, $12; Peter Doctor,
SIP; Michael Gunderman, $40; w. s..
McCready, $40; John Lamorie, SIP:
Cliophas Papar, 500.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-06-28
A New lnterpretatlon.

History Teacher-N nat conspicuous
feature figured IN Harrison's cam
paign! Puptl-In the long procession
they had a log cabin with colored
man tied on top. History Teacher
\ whatT Pupil-Well, my history says
there was live coon fastened on the
root.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-06-28
EnaIand's Cream Ponies.

The famous cream ponies which are
used to draw the kings carriage on
state occasions are the sole survivors
II breed OF horses which has 9th
~rwise passed out OF existence. They
are the direct and only pure bred de-
Srendants of the famous horses of
Hanover. which George /. brought
With him to his new English kingdom
TWO centuries ago. The once famous
white horses and black horses of Han
over have died out. and now the
creams alone survive. and only in
England. for when Queen Victoria
sent TO Hanover about 1890 to procure
fresh stock for the royal stud not one
was to be found London Answers.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-06-28
JOSEPH E. IVEY
Cats ADVANTAGE.

The following composition was writ.
ten by ten-year-old nephew of Josh
Billings, when the teacher gave him
Dogs and Cats" for a subject: Dogs
and kats always fife ech uther when
tina kit chance; but dog amt no
match for kat, because a kat kin
make her tail biggern bali club and
run up a tree Will a dogs gittin rid.
dy."
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-06-28
TO Name Successor to Lockney.

The resignation of Henry Lockney.
as district attorney Of Waukesha
county was received in the executive
office from Sheriff Elmer Dent, with
whom county officers are required to
file their designations in case of va
eating an office to which they have
been elected.
Governor McGovern went to Wal
worth county to speak to a high
school graduating class.
At this time no names of possible
appointees have been mentioned.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-06-28
Good Suuoss+ion

Sometimes" said uncie Eben. "a
man kin build up mo valuable credit
= keepin his promises dan ne kin by
toldin on to his money Washington
star.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1911-06-28

1t is not our wrong actions which it
requires courage 10 confess 50 much
MS those that are ridiculous and fool
Rousseau.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-13
New Orleans Spots.
BY Associated Press.

New Orlea ms, Jan. 12.-Cotton futures
opened steady at a decline of to 4
points under a moderate volume of selling
orders that had accumulated overnight
was slightly better than due, according
to the fluctuations in this market yester
day afternoon, but no attention was paid
a further advance n Liverpool caused a
sharp advance here. At the end OF the
first hour OF business the trading months
were to points up from the lowest
and points over yesterdays close.
The market was very STEADY through
out the morning session, chiefly as the
result of sensationally bullish messages
from Liverpool to the effect that Eng
lish mills were consuming cotton with
greater rapidity than ever before in their
history. Nervous shorts buying covers
furnished the bear part OF the demand,
although small amount of fresh buying
the middle Of the morning prices were s
to points over yesterdays close. Later
scalping longs took profits. and at noon
the trading months were point over yes
teriay's last prices.
Liverpool. Jan. 12.-CIosing: Cotton
spot in fair demand. prices points lower,
American middling fair, S.4s; good mid
7.s2: good ordinary, 7.56; ordinary, 7.31.
The sales Of the day were l., 900 bales.
OF which 1000 were for specula ton and
export and included 1920 American.
Receipts. q 900 bales, all American.
Futures opened steady and closed
steady. January February, 7:9+ IL, Feb
rs "a hz ASray s' 7ss1-a hehds a5:aPas
1888 Il: August September. 7sS IL: Sep
tember- October, ~ l.; October Novenl-
Der, 7.10-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-13

when the immediate demands of the
shorts were satisfied another attack was
made against Pennsylvania, which sent it
down from 12s to 125 compared with
127 SIS at yesterdays final gong. New
York Central also receded a point and
there were recessions of half or more
in various other issues. Missouri Pacific
retained the greater portion of its earlier
strength.
Shortly after midday the raid on Penn
sylvania eliminated and the decline in
the general list also stopped. There was
scarcely any rally in Pennsylvania and
the heaviness Of this stock and New York
Central discouraged further ventures on
the long side in other quarters. The list
averaged a good fraction above yester-
days closing figures. Toledo, st, Louis
and Western. preferred, broke la.
Trading operations were without sig
niticance. fluctuations being unimportant
and bushes slight. The effective check
administered to the forenoon rise in
prices BY the bear raid on Pennsylvania.
took all the snap out of the market and
there was nc serious effort made to start
prices moving in either direction.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-13
WHEAT PRICES
ARE DEPRESSED
BY Associated Press.

Chicago, Jan. 12--Unexpeotedly heavy
shipments from India weighed on the
wheat market to-day. In addition, al
though predicted snow or rain southwest
had failed to appear. temperatures there
were not unseasonably cold and condi-
tons were cloudy. The fact was not
overlooked, either, that the worlds stock
OF wheat had reached the largest total on
record at this season. Liverpool reported
small demand. larger Australian offers
and selling pressure at Buenos Ayres.
Opening prices here were 1Sc lower to
1-403-8c higher. May started at LOG Ia
@3-Sc. a shade down to 14@3Sc up. and
declined to 1.02@1-S.
Belief that receipts would begin to
swell in the next few days. weakened
corn. May opened 1-s@14c lower to
1-sg1-4c higher and steadied at so Lee.
The local crowd in the oats pit turned
sellers on account Of the sag in corn.
at SO 1-s91-4 to So IA and receded to
35@1-4c.
A fair demand OF commission houses
strengthened provisions. First sales were
71-2c higher to 10c lower, with May OPP
lions at $500 to 81 IL for pork; 1925
for lard. and 1912 1-2 to 15 for ribs.
Wheaf-No. 2. red. SO 7-sa1.of: No. :,
red 98d1.0O: No. =. hard. SO T-S61.01 IL:
No. ., hard, 80 1891 OF 1-2; No. 1. north
ern, 1.1061.12; No. 3, northern. 1.08Q111:
No. ., spring, 1.o0d1 06; velvet chaff, 90
@1.03: Durum, s2@93c.
Corn-No. 2, and No. 2, white. a -
@4sc; No 2. yellow, 4sd1-2c.
Oats-No. 9. 81 &C: No. ,, white, "a
914c; standard, SIS 1-2Q3+c.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-13
COTTON MARKET
CLOSES STEADY
BY Associated Press.

New York Jan. 1.-THE cotton market
opened steady at an advance Of points
to decline OF 1 point, near months being
influenced by better cables than due and
large English spot sales. while later po-
sltions responded to overnight selling ord
ers and at first the whole market was
nervous and unsettled There was less
short selling than yesterday, however, and
during the early trading prices worked
up to a net gain of from to points on
the active months as a result Of covering,
the appearance OF supporting orders in
the hands Of leading bull brokers, report Is
that domestic mills were calling for cot
ton and talk of relatively steady interior
spot markets
Notwithstanding a rally of about Is
points from the low level of yesterday
and continued support from trade sources,
general sen timent remained very nervous
and the market during the late forenoon
was somewhat irregular with prices at
midday a point OF two off from the best
under realizing by some of yesterday s
business and continued local selling which
buying was a little less active and the
close Of the English SPOT market.
An easier turn in New Orleans started
some selling here Just after midday and
sent the prices back to within point or
two OF yesterdays close, but the naarke ct
steadied again during the early afternoon.
with active months ruling about to 5
points net higher on covering and bull
support
Spot closed quiet; middling uplands
1890; middling gulf, ISIS; sales, 500
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-01-13
STOCK MARKET
A L|STLESS ONE
Ey Associated Press.

New York. Jan 12.-The feature Of the
opening of the stock market to-day was
an advance Of points in Long Island
eral Electric opened Ia up and Reading
and BROOKLYN Rapid Transit each Ia,
The general undertone was strong.
Operations for the. long account were
productive Of growing confidence and
were reflected in subs tantial advances in
all OF the recognized speculative favorites
Stocks, in which it is presumed the short
interest is of some proportions, moved, up
easily and United States Steel jumped to
T41-2 on the rumored intention to resume
operations at the Gary Steel plant Some
Of the minor stocks were bid up ma
terially. Long Island made an abrupt fall
of ia on a few transactions. Advances
in the important stocks amounted to 2
points in Missouri Pacific, ] SIS in Read :
ing, l il in Northern Pacific and Ameri-
can Cotton Oil, and in Union Pacific, New
York Central and Inter borough Metropoli-
tan, preferred
The Bank Of Englands showing was
regarded as pointing to a further ease IN
the London monetary situation Local
money conditions also were encoura ginE
rates for call loans declining with ad-
vance of further ease in time acconmo-
dstions. Speculation On the whole showed
all the ear msrkE Of Professionalism and