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Newspaper
Mora Tribune
Location
Mora, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1895
Page
4
The Mora Tribune comments on Governor Clough’s governance noting the claim he is more hunter than statesman and skepticism about reform. It discusses the upcoming Republican convention in St Louis and hints at western nominee possibilities. It analyzes taxation with Kanabee County averaging forty five mills and projecting a twenty five mill rate after railroad land tax inclusion.
If Hon. R. G. Evans of Minneapolis hopes to land the governor's chair by clinging to the tail of the Davis presidential boom, fear arises he is doomed to disappointment.
The piece notes no announced candidates for lieutenant governor and invites ambitious patriots to step forward, urging Wade in and offering themselves for service on behalf of the country.
The note asserts Democratic postmasters should uphold Cleveland's financial policy and suggests deviation could risk their jobs. It emphasizes party alignment as a career safeguard within the administration.
In a late committee session on St. Paul municipal affairs Col. Clough of the Great Northern railroad boasted about low wages. Critics note he reportedly earns about 25000 dollars annually from the same company.
Special to the Tribune notes big pickerel a yard long sold at ten cents a yard. Merchants and locals report pets lost, logging road completion to the Knife river, and plans to roll logs once snow arrives. A elm by the river dam has fallen to the railroad era after the big fires of 94.
Local residents and visitors in Grass Lake and nearby areas traveled to Mora Sandstone Pine City Rush City and Rush Lake this past week. Notables include A Nystrom E Nelson John Peterson Mrs Ole Anderson and S W Anderson with wife visiting. Frandin fell and broke a leg with Dr. Stowe attending. Dannewith Frandin and others returned home after trips and business engagements.
Residents of Mora note rapid progress on the frame church 26 by 70 feet with a 54 foot steeple and white adamant interiors. Bishop Marty laid the cornerstone, a 650 pound bell will ring for worship, mass held as the first high mass with Father Power presiding and Mrs. Crusoe’s choir on the occasion.
Supt Sundeen visited the Brunswick school last week. Albert Naslund and several locals are listed sick this week. P E Sellstedt and M E Tiden made regional trips to Mora and Princeton respectively. Alvin Tallman and Andrew Erickson visited Princeton and Cambridge for social and shopping errands. Mrs Andrew Skoglund and Dora Rines made short calls at local homes. Steave Bros and John Carls were in town buying cattle and visiting friends. The next Young People meeting is planned for Sunday at the school house December 21. Victor and Abram Bodin report hunting success but note scarce work due to good weather.
John Sederberg andCharles E Peterson with John Peterson of Brunswick visit Mora this week. Miss Flora Conger stays with her sister in Hinckley. Nelson County Commissioner toured Lawrence. others include Mabel Conger, P. E. Sellstedt of Brunswick, L. O. Moline, N. Orton, Ole Stendahl of Lawrence, and Chas Fredlund en route to Henry Fredin's camp.
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