Warren sheaf. [volume], December 01, 1880, Image 1

About Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current

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The SHEAF shall be a paper of
the people, tfud it will labor for
what is considered the best interests
of the whole 'jocmiy. will be
sent to many petsc ns seeking In uies
in this valh-y, and, if by directing *\o
eniiigratio*. comity an accelerated impetus \(j
of the county, it will require the
united support of its resent popu
lation. It is always difficult for a
prejudices sometime? existing in old
counties, and much the more so in
new one, wh'*n the persons form
ing tlie community are liltle ac
quainted with each other.
rigbtj and look neither to the right
or left, hoping that our purpose of
doing our host for the whole with
malice toward none, will bear us
through obtaining the good will
anl general .sujport of the county
in this our little ox]-eriruent.
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talc \\c dcniaiid a brmd-gaug(
i)j in, 'U.e with large ideas liberal
.lenlimontdj eminently juviclicable
to guard and watch our ilnorsified
tud growing interests with alert
.^reoei* ion and tintiring earnest?
seimtur? The Journal s.Jvst
Ttte republicans of the 4lst dis-!
asinh -.reject fur above reproa-h.
li:s ^J^Setr^
*.*'?A\. last we make our salutation i Senator McMillan *leseres*?J^^ffir^'ciasfc-birtel,
to the public of, Marshall fqimty! HG*\l
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Our little sheet lias Wen lafChdtaff, legislature." Fer/f?ts FidhJcm^al*
and has cast a tit anchor in a safe
havea, whore, hy ordinary caution
it ought to safely float, gathering
each week its little cargo of these
local events which make up the his
tory of a county. -'H,* -A-'1
St
A. DEWEY
of accomplishing something
ManivS found in GoMrno Pillsbtirjr.
Why iu miako him TTnited
Slates
The st.'te papers are discussing cellent forests bordering the many
the U. S. seu..ional question at beautiful furnishing naf-
Ivugth and bringing out the 'fad
'}\u\ ii ere area dozen or nurre a ot
-iU/. n* s'vho think JheV have the
cap.a'it} to till Senator -.McMillan's ,& Pacific railroad as ftr noith as
?et. Among these arc lutriey Fisher's Landing, in Polk county.
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trict have osprcs.^ed themselves on| ye,ir pgo, that this territory began
Me\iiH:.n whom v.e regard as en- If
\ifcled to this meed oi 'well dorellT
.oodaud faithful servant." Lye-ery!1
Vbe following trom the St. 1 ulj doings growth and local events
a*. An, an and a h-gish.lor there
wh, pur atiwttiiig Ins character has
ever t*- heard. He is recogm/.ea I
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""'"WKjr, Then/ ^*Wb:ul3*
\*M* unaniitorf* vote
republican members of the
MARSHALL COUNTY MINNESOTA,
Until within two Or,three year*?
the territory f( l-ming?' Marshall
county was as muc-h a hind cf the
unknown as the contra! portions of
the cent ment were to the residents
of the Abintestates a half ce^itn
ry since.
Seventy years have passed smoe
tie hardy old Scotchman identified
hnTi ra i
country paper to avoid the local) of Uncle Sanmel's dnniiiio as a
bleak uninhabitable desert, where
Uulf-brf'ods and Scotchmen scratch
ed their backs on the north pole,re
galed themselves on grasshoppers
during the .summer and lunched en
smoked buifalo when they could
We shall aim to go on in the get it. Should they be miracuh us-
magM i nc rf thr
its settlement, it will have accom-1 east suri rised its readers bg reveal- road 856 utiles north of Hi. Paul
plh-hed pn rt of its mission. But to ing t3 existence of the place hi and 63 south of St. Vincent
live and flourish, to become use-1 ertoJ twoi uiikiu \vn in giving en boundary line of the British
ful exponent, a fair representative!*1
i}, r'them
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the Rod River of the Kcrth Yet
tie riultitude looked upon thisp' .rt
The Hr.Ksr rivo place to the-, men of intelligence snd extended^ northern part of ihe Red Xther vUt"
(pinion of one tf the leadine jour- informati believed that norru-jley hence, a good crop even' veairf'
nJs of the state on the subject of dent woodpecker would attempt the is regarded by our farmers as a I
Cnit^l Stated senator. But the natural migration over this land of moral certainty, and with the in*
soil..-, 'They told the storye ofoits ex-
1 lstre-.ms
eTfee*
this subject convention, and to receive the notice emi-k-ith large proBts and can ship
tavorably to the re-election cf jtr,
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oriu^iple of honor and politics [give or-ch week a correct idea of the route. It is true there isnr wter]
Journal fairly e\ureses our views currin^ within this county. i i -ii i
-IM'Senator McMillaifs puritv I
ctnm
ih
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to defend
j
eibihtd ul a Siutatorvofxacknew ledgtd! tryi
hear^n ripeoc si vear ofvalu- 1 i,."., iand /.-.ji
able cxperienct, ot unolomished'
reason advanced wily the
ty of so stupendous a piece of folly. handling and storage ofyvheatf, )ne^pp^^^^^^^^^^ina
^cultur^
*n gra hi accounh- ProvincemileManitoba.' of
of the adventures and experie-n*$es Warren is rapidly growing now
of thf first settlers in the valley of, village, with the finest pros* eels of
ly'protected by a kind Providence
from the perils of frost or starva- 1 000 to 2,000 acres each, with thou
then- way*out west" frontiere is jmially,wheatwhilepfrequent and failurers
l^ul.^ igntrant \cr the,of the cro occurs in othfe
masses of the resources of this now places there has never been, a fail-
far-fmied fertile valley, that many Ure
nan .McMillau is a dignified,! frontiersmen began to reach the, the country to be, in a very few[ .$}
i n: r\atv man. and the stdt has valley, and its rich and inexhausti- years one vast wheat Held hundreds
disgraced by any act of bio soil, unsurpassed in the produc-l of miles in extent but with all our
]*nt li.i^ th- commonweaUh lion of wheat, began to be looked I nalural advantages, like all new
i fa.nnesntaiH thing ni'ilre to ask( upon as something of a wonder'countries, wc labor under some dis-te'^'J
}f its .-inator? In this part of the' when crop after crop without fer- advantages, and the 6no ^iost[/J|rff- I
r-ess Lot us have a man perfectly the story of its salubrious climate, and Duluth, and hundreds of car
familhu with our necessities keen- the exhilcratkn imparted by its dry. i loads of flour and feed are annually
lvalue to our demands, a, worker pure atiucaj 1 ore which ruickens shipped from those points to supply
the blood and makes bear existence Hhe local demand here. The freight
not a stately martinet'. Sudani, an enjfyment. They' noted the paid annually on this wheat south
heavy black loam resting on a sev-j uu
cira
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Oihi,n ofSt CloudI Gen. Sanborh hj^ \t terminated for A season sitiTc" w.uld'have kcal^eustcVrthethmnh
ihl oO^ot jj^l-d it w..s not until its complete y0 i
Tbn.ugh to the boundary line two parity an the largestitsmerchan-
ooIf ^the
tled
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VAKKEK,
is in. need to say anything, us in The rresent county seat cf Marshall the center of the village, directly
twei years of puj lie lite nota|
ivo
cuubtitneuts or his party have north and west by a haudscme is an abundance wood along all
nol been, and, it may hesatcly .said growth of timber. It is less than'the tributaries of the Rod River,
never will be called
upo^n n- Vea.r
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sJumlit a' change be made/ Why!
sinceevoa
(Hs
veioi ment of the surrounding coun-
sawfo
the
a
haraeh/r in the prime cf his use- i
a
wai^'*--'--'*rL
stores?
WHO IS THE MAN
whh the Hudson Bay Conipuny northern Minnesota,' in the cole-
founded hi colony at IViubraa bnted
Rede
\hh jvay give, the [l^V? E* river fa tributary of the Bod river
*\_ 1 _!.^.' r_ ..,_:! ^\^^'^^^^^elyrn&<vAmiu^one\aiiik cu the m.tk line of the St
Paul Miunc.n efo & nitoha R. il-
Marshall coun ty, -an is located iri
the heart of the great wheat belt of
distan* from this place less and at th crossing cf the Snak
Rhevvalloycf the
any tiwn (n the line of the real,
and is snmnnrlod for ruiles with
the most productive, rich, whe.it
prairie hinds in the world, which is
being more rapidly put under culti
vatioii^tfcan jjjiy country ever
known. It is being broken up not
only by hundreds but by tens of
fhous-'iids of acres. There are a
number of farmers in this locality
who h*ue this season, broken from
of crop from any cause in this
tilization had been taken from it worthy of note is the want of a j^^T .^4"
and it still retained its wonderful flouring and feed mill to supply the I
producth powers, each succeeding local w,mts. Hundreds of cur loadsl
crop being fully as prolific as the I of No. 1 bard wheat are shipped au-
preceoding one. -Newspaper corre- nually from this valley to the mills
spendents visiting the prairies told at St. Paul. Minneapolis. Ked Wing
a flour and feed north,
Canada, a distance^"66 mileswould, a
enty feet' in depth strong clay sub- alone give the miller a good profit
i be
valley. Soon followed the St. Paul sonthen the main line of the railroad
on the manufacture of it here. The
nearest mill to ns north is at Em
ersqri' in ihe Province of Manitoba
at Crcokslon a distance of 30 mile*
hence, mill of four to six ruLneof .a _.,
Dnlnt
roundd running at full ca
WJ,
mr\]\t unneaster
dovolMmt^f ]--.cLi i i J.
.,e
river,r anrd i prote:le on the th the year round.
the townsite
wa. an,! pUtteds 7
founder* witnessed the rapid dc-
necessityresidence-
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of a cen
nlness/a stalwart, republican* hiv-! cinity is most exl-eh^ent, and a view, as above described and have with-
ing the courage oi' his convictions.' of the many handsome farm houses drawn it from market for mill pur
be ruu teihes it fulltocapacity h-s flour *h or Lurop
mission of the SHEVF io| h.kes eheper th ,my all \/.l!mO*A
a
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real estate ^oSieeSj-
yards^/'wagon'and jobbing shop/tTfee0hrsjrttuji*g'.are"riot fmrna&seiL
twd'v
blacksmiths skop$r ^h50fr*l '.and
northe
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J'lll
inothe Red River valley it
upon the bank the river Mid in
is located on the banks of) alowrside the railroad track, and
cf the'
-,ustributary haveboilers
a {leniiiul
i snpoly'of wateTnerc
crossed every few milesupplthe bv rail-
road and a plentiful along
the Snake river at and near War
ren for all practical purposes. 'V^
The Warren Townsite Company
trade and of cr to donate a block of ground
of the town and yi-' comprising about one icre, located
conuncdious depot, double secih.n torn, mill with not less th four
ssea for ihe run of slche, with machinery anil
D^UUCU
large school house -^county bailing, -eonnf^|KMl[the mill niaa^&^finiL
a newspaper and Job office and avaiT^I&^'^this^opport^uiiy
acme very Iundscm pHraii-jr&sJ- wiU wffh6&&i^<Mp.
"deuces. The population will reach '^f^^4-~
& t300 1'OrSOUS. From flfr giifclfe IntenMltioMl
Mr|f1i$*bach has shipped
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m- .wiy nux
Jtodatte- Thirty-seven car loads* of
ju*-t relM'icdtthes'.oromirk thelovv-t^/^y^:,''
est it hH been tj is.sa.son. V"?,:S\ $
Mouldings^
insion.
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IRON .FINISH
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Wood Save Tr$Mghj
HaL:E"u^a,' V"S'aped,wift
'^Fixtures Comitate.
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Railroad,
Warren Minnes,
TERATS MODERATE.
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M, J. l$cCan,
The Oldest, Inhabitant that Works
y" on Iron in Marshall County.
WILL MAKE oit REFAifi
Wagons,
t'Oarriages,
Cutters and Ste'ghs.
Repairs 'Agricultural Implements
and Other Tools, i w*
Hors^ Shoeing a Specialty/'
Warren Minn.
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tossman,!
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to sell in i:':
CHOICE STOCK OF
CROCKERY,
ovlsions, &&
I) EVER!THING FOUND IN A FIRST CLASS GENERAL
STORE.
WE BUY FOR CASH AND SELL AT THE LOWEST LIVfNCr
FIGURES. FOR CASH OR ITS EQUIVALENT,
PJJJpr Fur id ides,
WE ENDEAVOR TO KEEK A GENERAL RENDEZVOUS FOR
ALL THE NECESSITIES OF MANKIND, AND"
MOST OF TOE LUXURIES,/,
CALL AND LOOK "US OVER,.*A$D IF YOU^DONT BUY ANY.z-t
''\^THINa,-EL3EMSECIJRE YOU A FULL STOCK t)lfe'^
Lumber and Buildmg W"
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