REPORTER. AUr. ARhIES AUX ARISES! THE MoKKIS LlTElfAIiY Socikty.—A full organization AZ A of the Society is pefected, and .Morris, inn.,December 7, i8?n. there is every indication that there will be HiRDW ARE T6 protect John House and Wares, for the very interesting and profitable weekly people are Bound to have every Harness to RECRUITS WANTED AT meetings. Officers are, Hon. R. M. Richardnon, Pacific Avenue, Morris Minn. his Piy *iJciJt Wm. Dragoo, Vice Bliop, A COMPLETE STOCK OF iii Ti ESTABLISHMENT. President A. A. Stone, Secretary W. W. Single and Double. tKE OLD ESTABLISHED HOUSE OF Griswold, Treasurer D. Wheaton, T. Vice Critic. Business committee, the They no one get a Harness President and W. W. Griswold. say catt -up GOODS, Exercises for Saturday evening, Doc. 9: Consistingof like jutf John. First' class material, jlfusic Declamation, by H. T. Be vans unlimited experience. Makes an u TIME TA.33X-E, HATS, Reading, by H. Hutehins Question for EQIpTETS. A 1 NO. HAEXESS. debate: Resolved that capital punishment FLOWERS, TIME OF LEAVING. RIBBONS. should be abolished. Disputants, W. H. THE HABDWABK KnfO OT MOBRIB. OOTXO EAST. weir. omsrmKtBacxr-^mB^*:jfx ttmk ooikq SILKS. Perry, negative. affirmative, A. A. Stone, VELVETS, OUBCAItm JVASSENGKR AND PAS8KNOKR AN1» AND Hie largest, cheapest and best stock of JfeElGHT, 9-16, A. X. UKIGHT, 5-15. P. M. HERMAN ITEMS. FURNISHING GOODS, join large army taking more To the of purchasers, who are constantly lumber, Shelf and Heavy TIME OF ARRIVING. delighted with their bargains and The Largest Stock and Best Styles west am I Extrcme'y thankful BrOW^ OWS ConKKSPOKOSKT. PASSENGER AND PASSKNOBft AND of St. Paul. for a large patronage. I still SVheat, No. 1, 89cts, No. 2, 84cts. HARDWARE, Solicit my share, FREIGHT, K-1S. FREIGHT, 9 ». Dress Making Done. Oats out of market. Feed 160. STOVES, C. J. FISHER, Agent. SULOS P0PULI SMI LEX, Busiuess, dull. CHILDREN'S MADE TO OIV SUITS Religious ADouncemenli. 0 Justice Court this week. No business in OUR MOTTO. DER. CUTTING A SPECIALTY. *XBST CONGRMATIONAL OHITRCH* Half the sheep in Grant Co. were killed Truly Yours, WII JOHN HOUSE. REV. J. L. FONDA, PASTOR. by dogs a few nights ago. The other half AGRICULTURALIMPLEMENTS We offer special inducements, from the Best Selected Stock of We Respectfully invite the pubtte t? Morris, Minn.. Nov.. 20. 1876. moved over into Douglas County. fcorning Service, 10?*). A. *. come and examine our Stock: ,' Jivening, S80 p. *. 12 x. Sabbath School. While Wm. J. Brown was moving his Respectfully Yours, STRICT ATTENTION TO BUSINESS. MKTDODT^T WISCOVAL OHUBOH. effects from his place to Red Rock Lake, MRS. F. O. PHILLIPS. Central REV. J. P. OAKEY, PASTOR. iii he was relieved of some 30 or 40 chickens Morris, Minn., Nov., 30,1876. Morning Service, 10:80. A. *. that had been left for the second load. The Evenin *. -. 7 JbQ, r. HOTEL, X. Sabbath School, 12. Youngers wouldn't have done anything as j. CHRiSTM & CO., Prayer Meeting every Thursday «re., 7:SB at mean as that. WEST OF ST- 2P-A.TX2- That, was none of your one-horse surprise# Corner of 6tli St. and Atlantic Avenue. LOCAL ITEMS. ATLANTIC AVENUK, MORRIS, MINN. that took place at the house of our genuA ROOMS LARGE, Constantly on hand. 4L5*ried assortment of Grain Agent a few evenings ago. The u Esi^lf you want a good Hairbrush, Dcafembi i i-:ssv invited swains and damsels just wett down SASn, DOORS, Clothes brush, Dressing-comb, or any Toilet SHINGLES. articles, go to M. M. Mooue's 1)i.cg And as good as tlie best. there, and took posession, and held It SHEA II TING. STORE. against all opposition until morning. BUILDING FURNITURE, ELEGANT AND —A large variety of fall and "winter dress They were a gay and festive crowd, and Meiit a large portion of the Public Patron- paper larra, light of foot, light of heart, and light of goods at Larson Kilson's. & fllLDIKG PAPER, age. t. LIME, head. To say that our corpulent friend s of S-A-sih:, BRICK, NEW. —A splendid new lot of Lemons at Croon•wttftaft. the wheat scales, was filled with wrath at SfOVES, AN this unexpected invasion of his house, and NAILS, NAILS. Table Supplied with the best the market ALSO DEALER bis but feebly expresses it eye witnesses, rightt, BOLTS, affords. —Go to Teete*s for pttre Drags and Medicines. declare he raved and tore around all CARPENTER MPLEMENTS. OUR COOKERY. SASH DOORS AND night, but they say he kept excellent time TOOLS, A LA FRANCAISE —A full line of winter caps, at Bundell to the music. No arrests. HOUSE x. 31 asr s, & Shuraakers'. TRIMMINGS, A new saloon has been erected here, and Hie Traveling Public arc Respectfully E3^~Tlie best $6,00 overcoat west of St. is now ready for business. Hard times SUCH AS GLASS, SASH, DOORS, AL­ Invited to call. Paul, at the firm of Wolff, Wells & Stone. don't seem to have a very discouraging effect "OLD STAND BY JOHN R. FOLSOM, Proprietor. WAYS ON HAND. on the liquor traffic. •$W° Fresh Imported and Key West Cirof Morris, Minn., Nov., 19, 1876. the best brands, at CroouquisL Public entertainments are wholly unknown AND GENTS PAINTS and OILS, in Herman. We have had but two FURNISHING GOODS, American pHoiise, tjpPears, Candy and Grapes, at Croonqufsts'. English services here in the past year. No CHICAGO PLOW, speeches, lectures, debates or social gatherings, HATS CHANDELIERS, LAMPS, CHIMNEYS. CWAny family recipe carefully save the one mentioned above, disturbed compounded at M. M. Moore's Drcg AND the eqnniamity of our citizens. Three a have complete Tin Shop under the We Stohe. cases of assult and battery have been recorded. CAPS. charge of competent workmen, where we KING- OF PLOWS, Ladies, do not forget the fine White This is all that has saved us from Goods, Lacos, Notions, and general assortment utter stagnation, and we are indebted to manufacture Tin, Copperware. Jobbing of Dry Goods, at 8undell & Shumaker's whiskey for two of those yet there arp A COMPLETE STOCK OP HARROWS. done to order in the Neatest Style. OUR PRICES ARB people who say that whiskey is an unmitigated CALL AND SEE US. THE YOUNG- GIANT curse. To all those who long for a Cor. 6th, St and Atlantic Avenue, Opposite •7- —Fine Ov ercoats, equal to the best cusmade quiet and secluded life, we could say, go the Depot, Morirs Minn. at Wolff, Wella & Stone. Yours Truly, FANNING MILL, to Herman. WM. DRAGOO. Board by tlic Day or Week, —James Notman & Co., harness makers This is the way a Hennanite discussed EXTRAORDINARY AT •ad Saddlers, have moved into their new Morris, Mian., Sepk, 16,1876. the prospects of salvation for the Younger's: ^quarters on Atlantic Avenue. Parties Reasonable Rateg, "I tell you sir, there isn't the ghost of a wanting anything in their line, are requsted HCLLINWORTHS' HAY RAKES. AND show for them. Just think of the scores to call and see them. See advertisement H-v~ All the Comforts of Home.Good STAR SALOON. of people they have murdered in cold blood elsewhere. Unusual Bargains. Sample Room. —many of them perhaps sent into eternity THE CELEBRATED fW California Sugar Pears, Nellis Pears, without perparation and now do you suppose *5tli St., Morris, Minn., M. ELMER, Prop. 11 rrop, ry* imported Malaga Grapes, Imported Lisbon that these villains, after being caught In our Clothing Department, when in THE Grapes, at Croonquist. and convicted, can turn round and beg pardon the City, come and see us, and examine oui* PERKINS HOUSE, of God, and receive forgiviness and go Don't wait for us or our agent to BUEL and CONE to heaven on flowery beds of ease, while Goods. eall upon you, but please send your name ATLANTIC AVENUE, MOIiRi'S, MINN. some of those infinitely better men whom and for the Reporter, and keep $-,00 A. CHRISTIANSEN & CO., This Hotel ife Conveniently located en "WOOD JPTJ1&F& SCOTCH and RYE WHISKEY, they murdered are writhing in perdition? yourself posted on what is going on. tiiely New and Morris, Minn., Nor. 22,1876. I tell you the Lord ain't going to do any FINE KENTUCKY S3UP.S0N, BAEKI^D. such thing, I know he won't! It ain't bust W 7z~$ CtfWW jfX 1W -A We think that question is settled. ne»s." £3 CHEAP AS TIUS CHEAPEST. WE ALSO KEEP A SCPM.Y OT Imported Wines and Brandies, In the town cf Elk Lake, Dec 6th, 1876, In every respect. Within ten minutes Read This, The Centennial is over and has'nt Don't Tattler A A N E J. W. Hurly, of Big Stone Co., and Mi. seen it. That is just how much the great walk of the Depot. One Block from tli :flotJH AITXJ FEED. Jfiss Johanna H. Nash, of Grant Co. show lacked of being a complete success Post Office. We Respectfully invite all to A Full and Complete Stock of, Yourt Truly YOU DO Personal. IF YOU WILL FIND OUT J. D. GOOD. Notes and mortgages are the best crop come and see us. & HAVANA KEY WEST THAT Jlorris, Nor. IS i876. 1 we and tbe ipaftty A. BRAMAN, Prop, have raised this year, Mrs. J. D. Good, departed Monday, for of those is not No. 1. a short visit among her relatives, at Mia»»apoli3. OIC3--A.H.S- O. C. WANGEN, Best Brands of The defendants in the case of the State of .Hon. J. B. Rice, Asistent Superintendent Fresh Oysters, Minn., against Geo. E. Pennock, and J. W j^^Ay if the St. Paul and Pacific Rail Road, Eastman, conductor and Baggage Master us a pleasant call Monday. Jpade of the St. Paul and P. R. R., clmrged with HARD TIMES, HARD TIMES, Thomas Hodgson Esq., of Herman, in assaulting the Rev. Patrick Walsh, of the In the Market. IS STILL AT THE OLD PLACE, ATLANTIC as terviewed Tuesday. Parish of St. Patrick, Morris, in ejecting AVENUE. SALMON, &c. CONSTANTLY OK him from the train and doing him great Geo. B. Mills, of Fergus Fall*, in Opposite Elevator. HAND. OYSTERS SERVED CRY. IS THE 4- town Tuesday. bodily harm, appeared before Justice Baldwin on Monday evening, with Charles E. of Fort Wade worth, A 1 C. E. Clark, made Otis, of St. Paul, attorney for the road. appearance in Morris Monday. AND CONTINUES TO TURN OUT And upon the case being called, 3/atj. Overton, :,Dr. Murphy, of St. Paul, favored Morris Hardware, Give us a call. EVERY THING IN HIS LINE County Attorney, stated that Father yftth his presence Monday. Walsh, although being injured in his person BespectfullyTours, OK SHORT NOTBCE at law, ^at St. Paul, •-V:C. E. Otis, attorney and considering himself outraged by D. W. WHTrtE. AND IN A ^Kasin town Monday. the acts of the officials, he did not desire IS OUR CRY. JE "W Morris, Minn Nov., 20,1870. to prosecute the parties, as he learned that WORKMANLIKE MANNER. Adam Styte, traveling salesman for the i BENSON, MINN. firm of Peabody & Lyons, St. Paul, was they were acting under orders, and that he KNOW ALL MEN (INCLUDING LADIES.) THAT Watches in Coin Silver Cases, from ten Headquarter Saloon. interviewing our Liquor Dealers Wednes might do them injustice by pursuing them dollars upward. American Watches of all with the law, declined to appear against 4*J"j^Geo. Grades. them, and the case was dismissed and the A. J. Overton tookhisusual weektrip WATCHES FOR GENTS, defendants discharged. to Hancock, Tuesday, law business. WATCHES FOR LADIES, BOYS, WATCHES FOR Thomas Bennet, fur buyer, talked business BUGGIES, Breaking to (Let* to our dealers of the same here on Time for all, and now is the tinw.' PROPRIETOR. Wednesdey. Has just opened a bran new Hardware TM N N Es ATLANTIC AVENUE, MORRIS, MINK. Some new breaking to let within a mile LIGHT Peter Oberst, traveling ager.t of N. B. or two of Morris. For particulars enquire We eall attention to one of the Best Assorted Store in Morris Jlarwood, St.Paul, was looking after orders CLOCKS, Stodtot of CHAS. WILSON. r^ftJffiWELERY, on Monday. Wagons, s.. SOLID %jt TORE Arrivals at the Central. Morris Lots Sale.—Rev. P. Welsi SILVER for WARE is duly authorized to sell lots in Morris 'HH PLATFORM SPRING WAGONS W. H. Grant, St. Paul, W. H. Crane, Bt. addition to the village of Morris, on as SILVER PLATED WARE A Paul, S. W. Eastman, St. Paul, J. good terms as the owner. Of the Best Manufactures, and at Prices Moore, St. Paul, G. E. Pennock, 8t. Paul, CUTTERS and SLEIGHS- AND -mS that cannot by beat. Call and see us. k{ —Fresh Oysters by the can, or caes, -At Dr. Murphy, St. Paul, C. E. Otis, St. Paul OKCEAP AS THE CHEAPEST. Crooaqnist1*. i B. Rice, St. Paul, Geo. B. Miles, Fergus JJi Benson, Minn. Falls, C. E. Clark, Fort Wadsworth, F. A, LARGE AND WELL SELECTED of Mi# —For a fine assortment Ilodgsonj Herman, W. M. Heggaa, Hardware, STOCK OF WAGON AND SLEIGH to Larson & Nilson's, go aeapolis, John R. Wilmar, M. Flinn. HO! FOR MORRIS. WEST OF ST. PAUL. MATERIALS, ALWAS& ON Farming Tools, 'KW A large assortment of Canvas Embroidered Arrivals at tlae Amerleap. for Slippers, at Sundell & Sh® We have not been to the Centennial, s.v HAND. TO WHOM ITBAY C0N5ERN: the reason that we were busy filling .maker's. stoves, 1:^ Horse Shoeing Maj Hamliton, Sisseton Agency, Mr of our the numerous orders Your attention is hereby called, for if yoi^ Largest assortment of Hats. Caps Watson, Indian Inspector, C. M. Smith, friends. 3 shelf and l5uiIiTing ware, and Gent's. Fiupulugg Gxds, a^ iuJCHifis want anything in the line of Minneapolis, P. Hammonds, St. Paul, BUSINESS FIRST Harness^ Saddles, Uahsen & Co. ISvans, St. Paul, Louis Chistopber, Holmes Tinware, and JSUiASUiK AiiTfittKAIWa... -iiity. _____ AN i Trunks, Valiees, S^TGk) to A. Christiansen & Go. ,Xor Is Our Motto. 'your Gloves and Mittens. V !'jtn Acknowlcdgnenl. v* 5 JPocket Cultery"" W O K Robes, Blankets, %iet. New Lot of We"ST^b have a Splendid .*5 -The Rev. P. Walsh, Catholic Pantor of State of Minnesota,) in Probate Court Chgars, Comprising of the Leading Brauds ^Currycombs, and 1 1 ^JlPPKCIALTY. Morris, Stevens Co., begs to a?knowledge 88. in the Market County of Stevens.) 8 Special Term. A Thousand and one things too numerous to tnent Brushes, r.- Hfith liveliest sentiments of gratitude, the O '.*• L. In the matter of the Estate of Mary A l'»»" Repairing Promptly aim of twenty dollars, from Mr. Johnson Munro, deceased. The will of the above OUA Rosemouut, Dokota Co., which sum is calling COAL A SPECIALTY will save time nnd money by named Mary A. Munro, having been Ifi-:-? LIVERY DEPARTMfiSt of 4U be applied towards the erection of the this day filed in the oflice of the Judge i^on us before purchasing elsewhere. o n e Probate, in which William J. Munro aew Catholic Church, to be commenced SEMPER PARATUS, named as executor, Notice is hereby given as accbip Brisk usual, although we try to PLEASE nATX. AND SEE FOR YOURSELVES BEFORE PURCHASING 7Stars eariy next spring. ...1'^• Sivs .*. 1»•- that I will hold a special term of Court in iPs do your Repairing with tl^ odate all with WHERE. of the town of Morris, the County Seat At Prices vhich eannot fail to swft. i Best of Material:" SaooD Ria-s said County, on the 28th day of c., A. There will be a sociable TuesdftjricWfen Bemember quick sales and small profits to wr Motto, 1878, to listen to any evidence which maJT V Standing Invitation to tIL ?|4g, Tc* iJfth, at tlie residence of Mr. Hen~xf/g Come in and have a chat And ten miles per hour, for CashYours be offered concerning the validity of said r- •& "vV'fciut. An invitation is extend edio a}J. Yours Truly, ^Y YOUBS, will, and the proviug of the same. truly, V JAMES NOTMAN & Co. HANDY fi, CO. Dated, Dec., 1876, JOHN CRANDBLL. i (J. ,• 8. P. Atlantic Atcuw,Morris, Minn., f. SCHOFEELD. ty very Hose, .-.ft nice Merino Half i RELBEN M. RICHARDSON, Morris, Her. -U, 18W.vJ-u ei i hmtm HtnnWw1 Nov. 19,1876 Morris,Minn Nov., 20,1876. 4 4 IMdtW&L, Sept. 16, 1876, -a r.-' s-il fiV«14 \i n vulto ttiB |3 'J v t!'- 40^ .-C-? 1 vXlot**#* 4 S9 •'•it