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The steamer Bradshaw will run an excursion from Duluth and Superior arriving in the city on the morning of the July 15th. Fully five hundred people are expected to come in on this excursion.
Rev. Fossum of Duluth will preach at the Norwegian Lutheran church Sunday morning. The sermon will be in the nature of a tribute to the late Rev. O. E. Bordahl who died a short time ago, and who was the regular pastor of the church.
Bayfield county strawberries are now upon the market and they are about the best that we have tasted this season. It is feared that the farmers will have a hard time to supply the demand owing to the shortage of the crops in the country south of us.
C. H. Nygaard has moved his household effects to Chippewa Falls and will leave in a day or so with his family for that place. Mr. Nygaard expects to engage in the tailoring business at that place. We wish the family all kinds of success in their new home.
Another dividend has been declared by the receivers of the defunct Security Savings Bank at Ashland. Those who live in this city, who had deposits in the bank can get their dividends by writing J. A. Paulson and Dr. Schlect, receivers, Ashland, Wis.
Miss Maud Perley who has been employed in the office of Register of Deeds Myhre during the past year and a half, has resigned her position on account of ill health. She will spend the summer on her father's farm. Miss Lillian Mortensen has taken her place in the office.
It is said that a good hearty laugh is a tonic. If so, those that go to see the Bence & Aller Co. at the Opera House tonight may depend on plenty of tonic being distributed, for there is more laugh to the square inch in "All a Mistake" than any show on the road. Tickets for sale at Sweet's.
Word from all along the line of the Northwestern railroad in South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota is to the effect that the excursion to be run to this city Friday evening will exceed anything in size that has ever been run to the Lake Superior. The visitors will find after visiting here that there is no better place to come to.
Mrs. John Rockstad died at her home in this city Saturday evening of Consumption. Mrs. Rockstad had lived here a long time and had been a sufferer from the dread disease for some time. She was formerly Miss Betsie Aune. Her husband died about a year ago. She leaves three small children to mourn her loss. Funeral services were held at the Norwegian Lutheran church Tuesday afternoon.
