Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1915-05-14
CITY NEWS ITEMS

Miss Susan Selland came up from
st. Paul Tuesday to spend few days
with Morris friends.
Mrs. v. G. Covell, of Fergus Falls,
visited her daughter here this week,
and was the guest of Mrs. John
Kreiss Jr.
Work on the Quigley livery and
garage is progressing rapidly and the
foreman of the working crew promises
to have building ready by June 1.
The Knights of Columbus will
have special train to Graceville
Sunday for the initiation there. The
train will leave here at 900 O'Clock
and return at 10 in the evening.
L. D. Trip last week sold his
quarter section farm in section 2.
Proportion, aud the deal ia being COM
pleted today. The consideration was
based on a valuation of $50 per acre.
Minnesota No. ID and Northwestern
Dent seed corn 81 per cent germina-
tion, at the mill. Price 1925 a
bushel. Send in your orders early.
Morris City Mills. adv,
Miss Rosa Hack closed a very sue
cessful eight months term of school in
district No. % on last Friday. The
patrons and friends of the school ex-
press much appreciation of her faith.
full work.
Lewis Larson died at his home in
this city early Friday morning after
lingering illness. He came to Nor
ris about three years ago when be was
married to Mrs. Christopherson. He
was one of the early settlers of Pope
county, settling here shortly after his
arrival from Norway in the early COS.
The funeral was held Sunday.
The Minnesota Art Commission will
send an exhibit of pictures and handi.
craft werk to be displayed at the com
ing conference of Federated Clubs al
Morris on May 18th and 10Th. The
last legislature denied the usual ap.
preparation to the commission, but itl
wo;k will be continued and the annual
8 ate Art Exhibit will probably be
held in the newly constructed art gall
cries at the State Fair grounds.
R. o. Miller writes from Langdon,
N. D., that carpenters have com
menced the work of erecting a new
residence for him and his family al
Landgon where he has charge of (
lumber yard for the Lampert Co.
Mr.. Miller was tn. manager mere fo
several years but was transferred
last winter. He expects to visit hi
friends in Morris next week and Will
here will clean up Harry Adams in
game of bottle pool in which Harr.
claims more than ordinary skill
Miller and Adams are old pals bu
rivals when it comes to bottle pool
The many Morris friends of Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Dickson, former re
sidents here but now of Devils Lake
N. D., were panied to learn of tn
death of Mrs. Dickson's mother, Mrs
Hinkenson, last week. The remain
were brought here last Sunday an
hurried in the family lot, Rev. Henr
| hobbs offci ating at the grave. Nh
and Mrs. Dickson accompanied the re
mains to Morris. They are now lo
Gated at Devils Lake where Mr.. Dick
son has a blacksmith shop Of his ow
and is doing we'll.
Hog cholera is again alarming tn
farmers of Stevens county with thre
cases at Hancock, two at Donnell
and two at Chokio. Quite numbe
of animals are affected and there hav
been some fatalities. No cases a.
reported around Morris since in Jant
y airy but symptoms are again in evi;
\ ence, County Agent Hawk recon
mends Immediate burning of carcass'
and diligence in the matter of pr
a venting the spread of the disease. T
advises publicity in all cases in ord
k that neighbors may be better prepare
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