Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1892-08-12
Board of Education.

The Board of Education met at the
office OF President Flynn in regular
session on Saturday evening last,
and the old board adjourned with
out doing any business. The new
board, consisting of Messrs. Flynn
Davidson, Hoffman, Schleusener,
Fortier and Fuller We're present, and
organized by election the following
officers for the ensuing year:
President-J. c. Flynn.
Secretary-W. NJ. Fuller.
Treasurer-A. r. Davidson
The following committees were ap-
pOinted:
Supply committee -Schleusener
and Fortier.
Building Committce-Hoffmo
and Schleusener.
Financial -Schleusener,
Hoffman and Fortier.
The school house contractor was
authorized to place slate roofs in
stead of shingle roofs OH the two
school buildings, for the additional
sum of 1925 each, provided the con-
tractor and bondsmen would consent
to the change without extending the
time for the completion of the build
ings.
1t was decided to receive bids for
school furniture on Saturday fore
noon, Aug: l3, at O'Clock.
The supply committee was author
lied to make necessary changes and
repairs in the old school building.
The board decided to receive appli-
cations for the three janitorships ON
Saturday morning next.
Board adjourned to Saturday,
Aug. 13, at 8 o'clock a. m.
The lease under which the Arling-
ton has been run the past two years
expired last Monday and the owner
of the property, T. j. Sharkey, is
making some needed improvements
on the interior before it will be leased
again. Mr.. Sharkey was here Tues
day and says he has another tenant
in view as soon as it has been reno
waited. Miss Nellie Ward, who has
been operating it under R. R. Wise's
lease, will, we are informed, take
charge of the National about the 1st
of October, when Jones Bros lease
expires.-Staples World.
The insurance adjusters on the loss
of Mr.. Davidson by burning OF the
mill property have finished their la
bors and left yesterday. He received
$13,31O on building and machinery
!, and 81, 1872 on stock and wheat be-
sides 81 500 on wheat in store for
which he had issued storage tickets.
t He paid, but three weeks before tina
| fire $32, 500 for which he now has to
( show $l3,31O from the insurance
e companies and the water power and
1 lots with the ruins thereon AS il
0 now is, the present mill property and
l ruins cost him $751; A rather deal
: inyestment.-SaukC Centre Avalanche
(. s. F. Staples, of the "S. F. Staples
! Lumber Co.." writes as followsfron
Iron River, Wis:
eve are in ashes here, whole tOw1
burned down one week ago yester
y day, but they are all rebuilding ant
we will have a better town in fOu
e months than we had before. Their
were over sixty business house
- burned besides several residences, bu
we were fortunate and saved Ou
property. King, my brother. has Al
addition here with about forty build
~ ings on, and by hard work we save
every one"
=, Petit Jury List.
'7 The following names were draw
- by Sheriff Houde Clerk Staples an
" Justice Fuller this morning, to sery
~ on the general September term I
q the district court:
~ Geo. w. Wolf, VIM. Gish,
ne R. L. Lambert, Peter PicOtte.
ed VIM. F. Kay, Geo. Chapman,
" RI. Batter, Aug. Strcmen,
= Mic BOOs, John Wendt,
- Chas. Charter, Joe BOhomer,
er VIM. Beseman, AdOlph Stumpf,
n p. H. Berg, A. Barnhart,
nd Jas. Boolig, John Sitzman,
o1 Mat Poster, r. Neil, Il
Aug Breese, Edwin Gillette, !.
III Case Rail, Christ KrownOsk
IN 49, : = : -, !,
,;s Brainerd JOurnal: Last MOnda
II was the regular monthly fine da
al and $4O5 was paid by the frail erea