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Milford chronicle., 1895-01-04

~r--~-N NHsa-S " AtAAA anu the
caucus he received the Eve votes of the
members constituting the majority.
SKETCH OF THE NEW SPEAKER.
Henry H. McMullen, who has been named
by the Republican caucus at Dover to be
speaker ofthe H ouse, is a native of Della.
ware, and Of the county and hundred in
which he now lives. He was born septem.
Der rs 1891, and is of Scotch anceshv. He
began active life when IA years of ace. and
assumed entire control of his mothers farm
when 81 years of age. He was educated in
the common schools, and has always been
in public affairs as a Whig and
Republican. He was a road commissioner
10 his bundred from 1852 to 1886; he was as
sistont assessor Of internal eveuue from
1909 TO o7I;Republiean candidate for sheriff
IN 1870 and United States marshal froni
1873 toTsS5 He was removed BY President
ship. p-''''sn'
On Tuesday morning both houses met at
o 80 O'Clock and organized in accordance
nth the caucus agreement Of the night ORE.
'ious F'S q
The customary resolutions authorizing the ,
Jerks to provide newspapers, stamps and @
uppiies generally to the members were
dopted by both houses q
In the Senate notice was eiveu bv Sena- p
u Pyle of a bill TO amend the election laws !
The governors message was read and re-
,rred 70 committee.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12
Nothing Strange.

Intelligent people, who realize the
important part the blood holds in
Keeping the body in a normal con-
dition. find nothing strange in the
number of diseases that Hoods
Sarsaparilla il able to cure. So
many troubles result from impure
blood that the best way to treat
them is through the blood, and 1T is
far better to use only harmless vege-
table compounds than to dose to
excess with quinine. calomel and
other drugs. by treating the blood;
with Hoods Sarsaparilla, scrofula,
salt rheum and what are commonly
called "humOrs" dyspepsia, catarrh,
rheumstism, neuralgia, consumption
and other troubles that originate in
impurities of the blood or impaired
circulnt ton, can all be cured.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12
Deafness Cannot be Cured

by local applica lions as they cannot
reach the deceased portion OF the
ear. There is only one way to cure
deafness, and that is by constitutions
al remedies. Deafness is caused by
an intiamed condition of the mucous
lining of the Eustachian tube. When
this tube is inf1amed you have "A
rumbling sound orimperfect hearing,
and when it is entirely closed. deaf
less is the result, and unless the in:
flammatiOn can be taken out and
this tube restored to it's normal con:
ditiOn, hearing will he destroyed
forever; nine cases out OF ten are
caused by catarrh. which IL nothing
but an infiamed condition Ut the
mucous surfaces.
We will give one hundred dollars
for any case of deafness (caused by
catarrh) that cannot he cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for circu'
lars; free.
F. j. CHENEY & Co., Toledo, o.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

There was some opposition in
Rich Prairie to the separation of the
town of Buh from Pierz, and few
OF the old stagers tried to prevent it.
VIM. Grell is one of the ancient land.
marks that doesn't like the move.
He WAS political power in Pierz,
chairman of the town board, and
quite chieftain in Democratic poll
tics. His home is in the new town
of Buh, and it takes him away from
Pierz and at the same time places
him in a town that is full of people
that delight in fighting Grell locally.
Pierz has formerly included four
townships, and cast over 300 votes
IS per cent Democratic. Last falls
election showed, however, the town
he'd outIived it's political usefulness,
and it might as we'll divide up and
forget it's awful, Democratic and
unanimous past.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

J. H. Sheets. the owner OF the
Herald printing office, is in the city
on business connected with the d.
fuirs of that office. He reports crops
as excellent in Todd county. his
home. For several years Mr.. Sheets
has been a grain buyer on the Sank
Centre Northern railroad. and owns
warehouses at points on that line in
Todd county. For the past three
years crops have been light, SO that
the warehouses were not very profit
able. A while ago he offered to sell
them for Il fraction of their cost. but
with the good crops this season he
expects a big business, and is rather
pleased that he still retains them.
\ He has natural liking and ability
for the newspaper business. but his
health demands more outside ac-
tivitv
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12
County Board.

g. d.
In this issue will ho found the com.
plete proceedings Of the board Of
county commissioners, although
that body were in session up to yes
terday noon. Some Of the routine
proceedings regarding road petitions,
school districts, ETC., are stated in
brief. but they can be more plainly
understood than they would II the
whole forms were duplicated. The
proceedings OF the county hoard are
important and interesting to all tax
payers. and the Transcript il pleased
to present this news promptly, and
considerably in advance OF any other
paper.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12
Free Pills.

Send your address to H. E. Bucklen
& Co., Chicago and get free sample
box OF DR.. Kings New Life Pills. A
trial will convince you of their mer-
it's. These pills are easy in action
and are particularly effective in the
cure of consumption and sick head
ache. For malaria and liver
troubles they have proved invalu-
able. They are guaranteed to be
perfectly free from every deterious
substance and to be perfectly veg
etable. They do not weaken by
their action, but by giving tone to
stomach and bowels greatly in
vigorate the system. Regular size
Csc per box, Sold by l.. D. Brown,
Druggist.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12
A Narrow Escape.

While Mrs. Jos. Michaud was
standing in the door of her residence
on Broadway about $50 on the
Fourth, a bolt OF lightning struck
the chimney, went down it to the
first floor, and passed out over the
electric light wire. The wire passes
over the door where Mrs. Michaud
was standing and the shock threw
her down and rendered her uncon.
scious for some time. No evil effects
are apprehended, however. The
chimney was ruined and will have
to be rebuilt, and the electric fluid in
it's passage tore everything in the
way,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

A letter from Col. w. NJ. Liggett.
chairman of the committee of uni
versity Regents who were appointed
to examine sites for the state ex-
detrimental farm, states that Little
Falls will not be visited until the
last week in July or first week in
August. It was intended to have
Prof. Hays, agriculturist OF the Estate
station, visit this place before now,
but he was called a way on other bust
ness, and will attend IL meeting in
Denver during the coming week. If
possible Mr.. Hays will visit this To-
cality before the committee does, in
order to give our citizens n better
idea OF just what the regents want.
Mr.. Liggett says: "Your people
should be prepared, when we visit
your place, to offer us at least a
half section of land (as the law will
not permit us to take less) in good
locality near your village" He ex-
presses satisfaction with the geo.
graphical location OF Little Falls, fo1
the needs of the farm.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12
yield not to MlSfOrtune.''

Twas afflicted with catarrh last
autumn. During the month of Oct
ober could neither taste or small
and could hear but little. Ely's
Cream Balm cured it.-Mascus Geo.
Shautz, Railway. N. J.
l suffered from catarrh of the
worst kind eyer since a boy, and
never hoped tor cure, but Ely
Cream Balm seems to do even that.
Many acquaintance have used 1t
with excellent results.-Oscar Os.
trum, IS Warren Ave-, Chicago, ILL.,
Cream Balm is agreeable.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12
Silver Meeting.

All PERSONS. without regard to
party affiliations, who believe in tho
free coinage of silver at ratio Of is
to /, are hereby invited to meet at
the city hall Saturday, July ID, 1895,
at 8 O.clock p. m,, for the purpose OF
forming silver league.
by order Of Committee,
r. w. COLLINS,
Chairman.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

Jno. A. Berkey and son, John De
G., went to Lake Alexander Monday
afternoon to visit that beautiful
summer resort. Mr.. Berkey will
possiblybuild a camp there for his
family soon.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12
Taken Up

At the Buchanan farm In Buckmnn
town. Morrison county, about June
|, 1895, one sOrrel marc with white
bind feet. weight about 900, and one
bay horse, black main and tail,
weight about 1000 pounds. Sor-
rel had rope on neck when taken
up. Owner can haye the same by
calling at the farm and paying ex-
pelses, w ST.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12
Chief Bailey discovered fifteen me

Chief Bailey discovered fifteen men
in one box car the OtEer day. As
they were moving northward, and
would not bother tie town. they
were let alone. A great number OF
men pass through the city who are
not tt amps, but are bound for the
harvest fields of the West, and have
no means to go there except by
walking or stealing rides. Tramps
rarely travel in large numbers, as
they distrust each other too much.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12
BEcklen'S Arnica SalVe.

The best salve in the world for
cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt
rheum, fever sores, letter, chnpped
hands, chilblains, corns, and all skin
eruptions, and positively cures piles,
or no pay required. 1t is guaranteed
to give perfect satisfaction or money
refunded. Price Is cents per box.
For sale by l.. D. BROWN.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

The Fourth OF july committee has
audited the accounts of the treas
urer, Chas. II. Brown, and, as was
expected, found everything correct.
What was not expected, however,
was Il balance Of 1915, and the CON-
mittee voted to donate the same to
the OrDhanQge.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

A terrific hail storm occurred ut
Fl. Ripley Friday. and damaged
crops somewhat. 1t is said that
hail as big as hens eggs fell. Some
damage was done to corn in parts
of the county by the wind storm on
the Fourth. The hot weather of the
past ten days has brought corn up
very fast
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

Laboring men have already begun
| to leave for the North Dakota farms.
They expect to find employment In
having, harvesting and threshing
until the last of September.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

Among those attending the sum-
mer training school at st. Cloud are
Misses Jessie Murphy, Annie Murphy,
Ella A. Mcbride, Lucie NJ. Lisle. of
Royalton; Arlina Pickett. Of Motley;
Annie Peterson, of North Prairie.
The school has an attendance OF .139.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

Rain last Thursd ny made the night
delightfully."- cool for dancing, and
numerous couples took advantage
of it at the Gross opera house. at
the Select Knights hall, at Union
hall and at Maple Island.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

Charles Kanieski, whose parents
live about seven miles west Of the
city, is in Little Falls. He has just
been honorably discharged from
company F, 4th U. S. Artillery, after
three years. service.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

Staples Golden Rule store on
Sixth street will soon he placed in
charge of S. F. Staples, and [. E.
Staples will open real estate office
down town. He is interested In Il
a large amount Of land in the county,
and it needs considerable of his per-
sOnal attention..
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12
Staples Golden Rule will
buy all the hens and spring
chickens you may bring in.
SOUTHWARK HO!

Farmers who are seeking to better
themselves should 60 South! The
Queen and Crescent Route offers a
million acres of farms at $500 and
$500 an acre, ION easy terms); and
monthly half-rale excursions to go
and see for yourself. No billiards..
No cold waves. Fine schools and
church. Hospitable people. Send for
hooks and Information to w. G.
Rinearson. G, T. A., Cincinnati, O.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

Postmaster Bentfeld, of Pierz, was
in the city Monday, having just re-
turned from a drive through the
southwest part OF Morrison county
and northern StearDs. In all To-
calities he saw the same evidences OF
good crODS
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

Last Friday was an unusually warm
day-the warmest 80 far this year.
It's hard on ordinary mortals-this
weather-but it's just the thing for
corn.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

A letter from s. p. Casey, who
was called to Whitehall, N. Y, two
weeks ago by the illness Of his
mother, states that she is now a
little stronger, but that there are no
hopes of her recovery. 1t is impOs-
sible to say how long he will remain
east
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

The county commissioners rejected
part of the bills of the justices Of the
peace, relating to transcript Of testi-
mOny and other matters. The JUS
tees will take the matter to the
district court.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

Bowen Rathburn was in from his
Agram farm last Friday, and said
that during the rain storm IL the
previous day some corn had been
blown down, but no damage was
done to any other crops. The
moisture came ut a welcome timefor
most crops, and Indications continue
very favorable.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

There should be some measures
taken to prevent little boys from
loafing around the track. About
the only preventative at present is
an injury, and the boys soon forget
about that.
There is no ordinance covering
these cases, but there should be.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

The l6 to silverites Will hold q
meeting at the city hall next Satur'
day evening and endeavtr to form q
silver league.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

The board of county commission
ers has adjourned after a good
weeks work. The members will
meet again on Monday next. as a
board of equalization. AS only per-
sonal assessments are to he con-
sidered. their work will be light this
VeAr
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

The people love bicyclists and look
with tenderness upon them-whether
they wear bloomers or not-but
they OBJECT to being run down on
sidewalks in the dark. Keep in the
street, ladies and gentlemen, after
night fall.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

W. A. and A. w. Atkinson, Of
Hampton, Ia, were in Little Falls
selling Kilburn's official stereOscopic
views of the Worlds fair, and other
views, and met with great success.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

The storm which came up about
5 o'clock Thursday not only stopped
the magnificent ball game, but blew
down many of the poplar trees
planted along the streets. Tho even
ing was cool. however. and the
various dances profited.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12
The Coming Circus

AS the philosopher, Horace Greeley
said. on being asked how long Il
person should desire to live, replied
by saying as long as they could en-
Joy fishing and going to the circus,
reminds us that Lemen Brothers and
Rajah will be with us at Little Falls,
July Is.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

L. J. Dinsmore, of Chicago, is in
the city, considering the purchase OF
the Herald Mr.. Sheets, who bought
the property several months ago, Is
unable to conduct the business him
self, and will probably sell before
1nOr
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Delahunt and
Miss Delahunt, father, mother and
sister of Mrs. N. E. Stanton, arrived
in this city early this week., to
remain permanently.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

W. H. Davies and Joe. Thomas
were up from Elm Dale Sa turday, and
said that crop prospects were still
very good. The lain and wind OF
the Fourth had done no apparent
damage to any standing grain. The
wheat harvest promises to begin
the last of July.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

"OGemu Point" ON Lake Alexan-
der, is a very attractive place for
camping parties this season. About
a dozen families have made plans to
take their summers outing, at that
place.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

Scatena & Baldi, who have for
some time conducted the Star res
taurant and fruit store on Broad
way, left for Virginia, in the iron
district. Tuesday. The business
will be continued at the old stand
by Nj. Palmini, of st. Paul.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

A man living on Second street was
arrested last evening for wife beat
ing, and after spending the night in
jail, was released this morning with
admOnitiOn not to do it again.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

John Hansen, OF Minneapolis, has
rented the bakery in the Vasaly
block, and it is now open for bust
hess. Mr.: Hanson will move his
family here shortly.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

There will soon he quite Il colony
OF Little Falls people at Lake Alex
ander. A number went Tuesday.
Others go today, and more at the
end of the week
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12
Attention Comrades.

There will he special meeting OF
Workman Post No. 81, G. A. r., ut
their hall Saturday. July 18th, at Z
p. m. sharp.
j. W. MANBECK, Com mander
II. 5. CLYDE Al jutnnt.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

The question Of paying bills OF
justices of the peace Is one that puz-
zles the county board. 1t would
seem that there should he some limit
onto the demands on the county rev.
enue fund, but maybe there isn't.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

The Second ward men claim that
they won Mondays game-they
were to rattle Rhodes and prevent
the other nine from scoring so runs.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

p. Fl. Gross was seen Thursday
in regard to the rumor that he in
tended renting his hotel. He denied
it most empha1ically, saying that he
would never rent the hotel again,
and that he would either sell it out
right or retain it. He believes the
rumOr was started by someone de-
sirOus of injurinG his business.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

Frank Rome, who has had Il barber
shop in the Flynn block for about
six weeks, went to Minneapolis last
week. He told a friend he would
return, but has not shown up yet.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

Mat Wetzel is moving his furniture
and goods into the Close building,
and will he open for business in a
few days.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

Roger Martin and Amanda Genest
were married Saturday evening by
Justice Gaudet. The happy couple
have taken rooms in the Flvnn block
on First street.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

Barney Burton and Hercules Burke
had on alterca ton Thursday after
noon which resulted in much dis
figured face for Hercules.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

Jno. A. Berkey swill establish Il
camp at Birch lake this summer, and
1t Is there that himself and family
will enjoy their outing.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12
Estray.

One black horse, five years old
left eye sore; one black mare, branded
on left shoulder with &C. u S. re.
ward for Information leading to
recovery. VIM SCHwERT,
Brainerd, MINI
July 8, 1895.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

The business mems base ball game
is still going on. II is not being
waged with bat and ball, but with
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

The most pleasant little pills for
regulating the bowels, are De Wits
Little Early Risers. Cure sick head
ache and constipation. Small pill.
Small doze. L, D. BROWN.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

Rev. &. H. Geer, Of the Nj. T.. church
in this city, left Mondayf for amonth's
vacation. He will spend two weeks
at the assembly ut Wasecsa MINI.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

The funniest thing about the
creased pole contest yesterday was
that there was no grease on the pole.
The climber got the cigars just the
same.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

July 4, 1895, in years to come will
be memorable to four people, at
least. On. that day Celestine Syl-
vester was married to Gertie Vernig.
and Ellie CarOn to Lizzie Pelkey.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

An emery wheel, 1x8 in size, burst
last Friday in Mahan's factory on
the West side, and some OF the pieces
struck c. A. Estey on the right jaw
and breast, and hurt him enough to
lay him up for some days.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

Negotiations in regard to the
building which Donat Trettel pro-
poses to put up ON Broadway, are
still going ON, and the matter il not
vet Rnttled.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

j. Hanson 4 Co. from Minneapolis,
have reopened the Home Bakery in
the Vusaly block. Finest goods in
the city.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

81 have found Hoods Sarsaparilla
truly a blood purifying and strength
ening medicine, Milo L. Tumble.
Excelsior, MINI.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

We understand that the stock
holders of the Germania opera
house intend to run that house
themselves in the future.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

Edward Jones, the phenomenal
walker of this city, gave an exhibit
ton to the citizens of Randall on the
Fourth. Eds walk was the feature
of the, day,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-07-12

AS kickers, it is evident that some
Of our ball players will achieve a
national reputation.