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The herald., 1898-10-26
rim PROPOSED CITY CHARTER

. ..ra,a..a shall be certified for ap-
pointment in the grade or class for Wmas, t,mes'
he 10 eligible not less than TN tnree Mace % on
the register by certifcation and 1eJec, av y
ton, except that said commissfiom fTnm the the
strike of names Of candidates irUm tharen,,
register after they have remaineo the
more than two years. At or ;nn peionS the
expiration Of the period Of propat,Ghaic 10 Which "a a
head Of a department or ofiiee ;dharq IN him
candidate is employed, may discnars ssesons
upon assigning in writing MS y. .es't is not
therefor to said commission. IL shall be
then discharged his appointment ha stnnpage srn
Of public business or to meet e1tTaoartt dsnart-
nary exigencies, the head d.pd Of amy msy' Under
mcnt or any officer or ocaIu ccaaImmission s may
s' BY its T rules prescribe make tiy tfWperaTy serv
appointments in the cassi1sa las sKeeeding sIH sixty
zee, Hns 70 ard only until regular appoint tmen,
under the provisions of this ar''e'e ~
be made.
The herald., 1898-10-26

Sec. $780, No person shall be eligible to
or hold. any office, or be clerk or deputy
in any office or department. who has
been found guilty of maIfeasance In Of
Ace bribery or other infamous crime or
who in any capacity has embezzled pub
lie funds.
The herald., 1898-10-26

Sec $50. All books and records Of every
office and department shall be open to
the inspection Of any citizen at any time
during business hours. Certified copies
or extracts from said books and records
shall be given by the officer haying the
same in custody to any person demand
ing the same. and paying or rendering
ten cents a folio Of one hundred words
for such copies or extracts; but the rec
trds of the Police Department shall not
be subject to such inspection, except per-
mission be given by the Police Commits
sioners, or by the Chief Of Police.
The herald., 1898-10-26

Sec. SS1. Wherever In this charter pro-
vision is made for appointment Of any
person or officer subject to the provisions
Of the Civil Service rules OF this charter.
1t shall be construed that such person or
employee shall be appointed only after
examination and Recommendation as pro-
vided In Article XVII hereof.
The herald., 1898-10-26
THE PROPOSED CITY CHARTER

such department, board or ofiicer, az the
case may be. Of the City Of Los Angeles
Sec. $780, Any person holding q salarled
ton or appointment who shall, during
his term Of office, hold or retain any 9TH
er salaried Office under the government
of tho United States OF OF this state, or
who shall hold any other salaried office
connected with the government OF the
city, or who shall become a member Of
the Legislature, shall be deemed to have
thereby vacated the Office held by him
under the city.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
Elmdale Items.

Mrs. Chas. Nelson is quite i'll. She
has gone to Little Falls for treat
ment.
Mrs. Jas. Hammond, OF Madelia.
is here visiting relatives.
Miss Gunda Gun'1ersOn spent Il few
davs of last week, visiting friends
in Bellevue.
The visiting relatives Of Mrs. A. H.
Peterson. left for their respective
homes last Thursday afternoon.
The new posto ffice boxes were put
in place Monday. Elmdale post
office now has the best of accomo-
datiOns.
Beginning Sunday evening. pro-
tracted meetings will be held in the
German Lutheran church. The
meetings continue two weeks, with
Rev. Middlestadt of Royalton. as
minister.
Mrs. Gust Carlson. who was re-
ported i'll last week, died at 5 O'Clock
Wednesday morning.
A. II. Peterson ia carpentering for
X. II. GundersOn this week.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
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Ran dali Items. ~

Randall is still on the boom. We
are to have u new blacksmith shop.
F. E. Miller. Of Iowa, has rented
the vacant building Of Mrs. w. H.
Jones, which was was formerly used
as a blacksmith shop, and will 20 in
to business there.
ST. Staples is in 'wn this
week.
s. C. Cochran was In Little
Falls Tuesday on business.
Ed. Collins was in town one
day last week on business.
Sellid was in these parts SELL
ing musica instruments.
Orvil Elrod. of Oregon. who
has been visiting friends and rela-
tives mere this winter, was married
on Tuesday, Jan. 1S to Miss Cook,
of Ft. Ripley.
Mr.. E. j. McCullum has returned
home after spending a few weeks
with his parents ut Clear Lake.
Mr.. Lamphear.:whO mashed his foot
while skidding logs, is able to be
around sgair.
Mr.. Orvil E]rOd and wife left for
their home in Oregon en- Wednesday,
Jan. 10.
Some of our boys are busy cutting
pulp wood and hauling it to the
paper mill at Little Falls.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
Darling Items.Hs

A religious service was hpld mt tue
Swedish Lutheran church OF tubs place.
last Sunday morning. tl~SpSstOr.
Rev. Tru-dson. and Rev. J'hns'tn
Of st. Cloud, OfiirInting. the .nrtt-
| ing was fairly attended: new 'm'a,i.
bers were taken in; deacons for thu
church appointed, and CONAN union
heiu at the close Of the ublt' sermon.
Mr.. JOhnsOn, whn has he"n vi
with consumption, il still very sick.
His daughter from Chicago is. at
present home to attend him.
Mrs. Frank Anderson IN building
an addition to her house.
Hans Lindstrom wnscutting cord
wood all last week.
Miss Ella Anderson. a young lady
from Chicago, is keeping house for
her father here, The bachelors
there are many-c"nsi'ier her the
belle OF Darling. and think her "nw-
fully" nice.
Farmers here are praying for
snow 81 that they may be able to
drive their large amount W wood to
the station for shipping.
Our school opened after the Christ
mas vacation with IN enrolment Of
thirty-seven. During the eurlfer part
Of the term the children attended
very regularly. but lately many
pupils have been absent on account
of severe COLDS and other sickness.
All the children are much interested,
and h.nve progressed in their work
during this tern.
CAs7-":.&.. xLA.
The t:o ~ .-- >,
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'~' ''1'" = S-AppA
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21

CIard Nc Alillin, May Greenup. Jane
Whittord, Horton Mosher. Russel
NORM and Mr.. kinney's 3year.old
daughter are among those most
severely attacked.
Mrs. Emma Daily has received her
commission az postmistress at
Motley, and has forw a artird her hOnus
to Wap hlngtOn for approval.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
EVERYBODY Says 30,

CascArcts Candy Cathartic, the most won.
de,ful medical discovery of the age, pleas
ant and refreshing to the taste, act gently
and positively on Kidneys, liver and bo ~,els,
cure headache, fever, fiabitual constipation
and biliousness. Please buy and try = box
of &. g. C. to-day; 10, Is, SO cents. Sold and
guaranteed to cure by all druggists.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21

Proved PriceIess.-Ruby coats
and cinnamon flu vOr. DR.. Agnew's
Liver Pills are household favOrites.
Impurities leave the system. The
nerves are toned. The blood is puri-
fed. The complexion is bright and
ruddy. Headaches vanish and per-
feet health follows their use. 10
doses 10 cents.-12. Sold by NJ. V.
Wetzel.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
SWaryfille Items.

Will Clifford. u former blacksmith
OF this vi|Iag-, but now III Rockford.
Wright county, is in our village on
b,!sines- this week.
j. Az I,it"mau ~ on the sick list
this week.
Misses. Ottie Arnold, Lena sullivan
ami Belle SLith visited with Hurtr"m
friends on Sunday.
B. B. Cox went t. Little Falls ON
Tueshnyt ana attended the C"rtett-
Ftzs,m,nuns show aud says It was
very good.
The young people are enjoying the
fine even iug~ skating.
Mrs. Chas BueIow and daughter
Lon, of Euldrum were SwunvilIe
visitors un Tuesday.
The baud boys got together on
Wednesday evening and gave an
open nirtcomert. They are talking
ui rtursa.,ziny in the near future.
There was a. lnrge attendance at
the 'yceuu, "n Saturday evening.
The question "Resolvrd that the Res
olutiOnary war was more justitiabl"
than the late RtbeI'ion,' was decided
in favor OF the affirmative.
Miss Lena Sullivan came down
from Sauk Centre on Saturday.. re-
tuning dn Monday.
Miss Tbr. snl, of Sauk Centre, will
open a millinery store In part OF F. Z.
Muske's store building.
At the lyceum ON Saturday even
ing it as decided to change the
order OF program for one evening,
ana choo< <e sides and get up an en-.
tertainme Int. The judges will decide
which s:dr gives the b1st entertain
iment. Mss.-~E. A. Flood and
E NJ. Mcintyre were chosen
as leaders. Those VIII" will take
part on Afs. Floods side are: DR..
Bertram. Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. McRae.
Misses Eva StIth, Jottic Lamphear,
Alum penilin, L"a BuelOw. Clara
i,ep,n. E4ha Sullivan: Ethel Eldrrd, 7
Elsie Buelow. raIlie Jackson and
Mrs. Robert McKewan, Messrs.
Arthur Austin. Arthur Hall, Charley
Srith. Daniel Campbell. Chas. Glantz,
Gustave Bertral III, Willis ard Prince
Bixgerstan. Those chosen by Mr..
Mcintyre are: Misses Anna McRae.
Lydia Hedthe, Pearl jackson, Belle
Stith. Ella Campbell, Sadie Stith.
NJ bel Eldrefl and Goldie Lamphear.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mehegnn, Messrs.
A. P. McRae. Robert Mckewan. Otto
RhOda, b. B Cox. VIM. Mckinley.
Frank Pepin. Lee Bitemnn. Joseph
Custer, Thos. Campbell, Perry Stith
and Will Cox. The entertainment
will be given on Saturday evening,
Jan. ~. All are invited to attend.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
ParkertOWn.

Mrs. Otto Carlson and son arrived
here Saturday evening.
Mr.. John Strahl expects to start
for Oregon about Thursday.
G. A. Mead arrived last Saturday
night to spend a few days with his
family.
Mrs. O. G. Chapman left for Hib-
bing last Sunday evening. She will
spend about three weeks with her
son.
Mrs. H. Snow is reported quite Ill,
we sincerely hope that 1t is nothing
very serious.
Mr.. James Gish. who has been on
the sick list for some time, is u little
bett
MIR. VIM. Gish visited the county
seat ON Saturday.
Mr.. j. Burr and O. Carlson were at
Little Falls Monday.
f. W. Sullivan has disposed Of one
of his large teams.
Last Thursday a fire broke out ut
the home of Mrs. WOOdrick. There
happened to be several choppers
near, and they succeeded In quench-
ing the flames before there was any
serious damage done.
Mr.. 0. G. Chapman visited Little
on Friday.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21

Skin Eruptions Cured for 35C.
-Eczema, tetter, salt rheum. bar
bpr's itch, all itching and burning
skin diseases vanish when Dr.. Az.
nevis Ointment is used. 1t relieves
in a day and cures quickly. No case
of piles which an application will
not rOmfort in - few minutes. Try
it. IS cents.-1l. Sold bv NJ. v.
WetZel.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
APPLY TO>~~
II. LANDAHl;
Little Falls, mInn'
sDi,lyillesl ltarns. u.

.s DixNillesltams n.
Prank Mason and family. John
Finch and wife, Ed. Esty. Robert
Ken6w, Michael Wichnewsky. George
W,chnewski, and Andrew kheer
were among those who were Mt
Royalton Saturday.
John Hunter, of Royalton. IL at
Andrew Kheer's, building chimney
and plaste ring this week.
Peter Sitzman of Buckman, hauled
several loads of brick from Royalton
last week to veneer his new farm
house.
=. John Hodorff went to Royalton
Monday with 4 load of wheat.
s. Scholts has a list OF personal
property tax for this part OF Buck
man at the postoffice.
George Burfield, OF Alberta, was
at Dixville last Monday.
Jacob Kowitz and Charley Kushel
made Rich Prairie a business visit
Tuesday.
Mrs Cole arrived from Wisconsin
last Saturday to visit Mrs. VIM.
Jackson.
Jim Hollenoack was ut Royalton
Monday.
We are glad to learn that Andrew
Thone is getting better. He was
kicked by a horse about a week ago
and was seriously injured.
Robert Kenow put his engine
his engine house Monday and talks
OF starting up Tuesday.
Fort Ripley.
U.L. Cook, of st. Paul, arrived
Thursday on visit to his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. I. W. Cook.
Miss Jessie Raymond, of Little
Falls. and Mrs. Mark Neil. of Green
Prairie, were guests of Mrs. j. J.
Tucker Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.J. Hennessy re-
turned from Birch Lake Tuesday,
where they had been visiting relitives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Cook. OF
Round Lake. are visiting the family
Of Amos Clark.
A pleasant wedding took place
Tuesday, January Is. when Miss
Minerva Cook and Mr.. Orville ElrOd
were married at the home of the
bride. Rev. Mr.. Opie, of Brainerd,
performed the ceremonyin the pres
ence OF the relatives and q few
friends of the contracting parties.
Mr.. and Mrs. ElrOd are very we'll
known and popular among a large
circle of friend3 who wish them much
happiness and prosperity.
This evening reception was
held for them at the residence of L.
G. Rose, which was largely attend
ed. They left Wednesday for Ore
gon, where they will reside.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
A Green Prairie Event.

The social event uf til" season will
he the masked and fancy dress party
given v Mr. and Mrs. K. L. Denny.
OF Green Prairie. Friday evening.
Jan. ~. for the hrnrtt Of II. W.
Palmer. Of Little Fails. who has
done 80 much III his Christian efforts
for Green Prnirir. a general invita-
tiun IL extended tn all Vocal and
inst ru,nrntnl music. ghost stories
and refrpShn hnrnts during the evening.
Supper - cents per couple. w.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-21
A United States Map

Mounted u,, 1,!lrrA. f'rtv hv forty
eight inches, s,,itnDle for home or
office. will h' sent toy mail to my
address. uu receipt Ut fifteen cents.
hy Geo. p Lvr,"n.
Gen. Pussenurr Aet. e.. Il l. N. X. r.,
~. Paul, MINI.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-11-19
FOR RABBITS FOOT wEARERs.

Ii is an i'll omen TO stumble when
crossing a track in front of an express
train
Trying to stop a descending pile
driver with the hands is portent OF
mutilation.
Arsenic, taken in large quantities, is
believed to have a marked effect on the
takers future life
To meet bull in the middle of lot
while wearing red signifies that you
will soon rise in the world
To walk out of a fourth-story window
in ones sleep is an almost unfailing
sign of approaching death.
Falling against an active buzz-saw is
the worst possible luck. 1t frequently
precedes an accident of some sort
No man with an atom of superstition
in his makeup should go to sleep at
the juncture OF two railroad lines
Wearing a crash suit during a bliz-
gard, unless accompanied by rabbits
foot. is apt to cast malign spell on
the lungs.
1t is unlucky to sleep out OF doors in
such position that the full moon will
strike the face when the thermometer
is below zero.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-11-19
FOR BICYCLE RIDERS.

Don't sit erect; it is too good for your
health
Don't try TO knock street car ever
with your bicycle until you've prac-
ticed well on pedestrians.
Don't take the other mans bike when
leaving 1t may be better make than
yours: but it's safer to take your own.
AZ in a race rider falls in front of
YOU, don't stop to be graceful in dis
amounting. Get of the best way you
Gan without losing time.
Don't use cyclometers if you want to
preserve your temper and integrity.
Don't come down a steep hill without
a brake; you may break your head
Don't be nervous when you meet a
young lady acquaintance. Smile conf
IDENTIFY. take OF your cap with eithe1
1RnRd, or both, and choose a soft place
60 fail.
Don't ride at less than thirty miles
an hour If you are passing a horse and
carriage. 1t is so refreshing to the
nerves of the horse. il the animal ii
a little high-spirited.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-11-19
Corn bread In she south.

The way corn bread is prepared in
the South places it among the dainties
to a man who loves good things, and
il people do not grow fat and large on
ii the reason is not forthcoming. For
breakfast, besides the biscuits, there is
set near the head of the family a plate
upholding a thin square of egg bread.
with crust as brown as oysters fried
in the French market at New Orleans
At noon there is nothing that goes so
we'll with turnip greens and jowl, and
later with beans and well-done cab
bage, as the corn pone-brittle OF crust
and with a crumb that melts in the
mouth. For the evening meal-its sup
per and not dinner in the country
ones mouth is set TO watering as soon
as he approaches the table by a stack
of steaming and buttered corn batter
cakes. Why shouldn't one grow ro-
bust where such things tempt in
abundance? The old "cullud gemmen"
was but showing fine appreciation
when he enthusiastically exclaimed:
"Yeh. deys many things ter make a
pusson feel happy an tented ober
yondah in Canaan, but eff l can dess
allies have some er de brown corn bread
Lucindy cooks wen 1 crosses de Jur-
don dat will be good ernuff fob met"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-11-19
A FEW DoNTs.

Don't judge the contents of a mans
head by the size of his hat
Don't think a man looks the right
way every time his head is turned.
Don't impair your happiness by Dor
rowing trouble or lending money.
Don't refuse to let your wife have
her own way-shell have it anyway.
Don't go without things you need in
order to get things you don't want
Don't blame the upright piano if it's
- downright nuisance; blame the
player
Don't ask a woman questions Givs
her time and she'll tell you all you
want to know.
Don't marry girl who isn't afraid
sOf a mouse or you'll be kept busy re.
GREETING 1t.
Don't get the idea into your head
shat a baby cuts teeth it's the teeth
Ahat cut the baby.
Don't think because a girl loves yor
from the bottom OF her heart that Their.
hat plenty OF room at the top.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-11-19
TIE WORLD OVER.

Only one man in eos is over six feet
IN height.
Many OF the elephants OF Abyssinia
are without tuslS.
In Portugal married women retain
their maiden names
The people of London are computed
TO spend $4,000 900 daily
The oldest iron vessel in the world is
1he Michigan. built in 1874
The flower trade of London exceeds
II value $10.OO0.0O0 per annum
The population OF Russia is increas-
ing az the rate of over 1000. 600 year.
England carries about 5S per cent. OF
the sea borne merchandise OF the
world.
Ii is estimated that two-thirds OF the
male population OF the world use to-
bacco.
The coast line OF Spain extends 1917
miles. 7l2 on the Mediterranean and
sos on the Atlantic
Every German soldier carries four
sSSnee religious book with the rest OF
personal equipment.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-11-19

A Japanese bride gives her wedding
presents to her parents as some slight
recompense for their trouble in rearing
her
In modern naval conflicts opposing
vessels seldom come within two miles
OF each other until the vanquished yes
sci strikes her colors.
Any Spaniard over the age Of 19
is liable, to be called into military SER
vice for three years. By the payment
of 1900 pesetas $4,000. he can escape
military duty.
The best houses in the city of Manila
are of stone and are handsome resi-
dences. Glass is not used for the win
dows, which are glazed with translucent
oyster shells.
From youth to far beyond middle age
Humbolt seldom slept more than two
hours a day. From the time he was 7O
until his death. at the age of 80, he
slept four hours day.
A meteroic stone weighing four tons
fell on a warehouse in Flume, Austria
and set it on fire. The stone crashed
through the house and was found
buried in the cellar.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-11-19

Man as Gle n. Eutaw ST.. Baltimore.
Md, cured me of neuralgia OF the
head. stomach and bowels. after had
been taking patent medicines OF all
kinds and doctors medicines for years
1 only took six bottles OF the Old In
dian Herb Mans herb teas and can as
sure every one that his herb teas
made a new woman of me in every
way. have been well for two years
and feel better every day. with no
aches or paine or bad feeling Of any
kind. No one Knows the good OF health
until health has gone. Health is al
ways wealth. l know numbers that
the Old Indian Herb Medicine Man has
cured and of the most serious diseases
known 60 man or woman-diseases that
the best physicians said there was no
cure for"
MRS. MARY HREEIcK.
708 Fremont st.. Baltimore.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-11-19

whole and not IN pieces. One OF my
friends, Me. VIM. Ricket. whom the
Old Indian Herb Medicine Man had
cured, as did he his family also, told
me to give him q trial. Ibid so, and IL
was God-send that did. hen /
went to Vbe Old Indian Herb Medicine
Man at Gle n. Eutaw St., ne told me
not to take any other medicine while
taking his, and that he could rot give
me anything that tasted like sugar.
honey or candy. l told him I would
take anything that would do me good
81 took five bottle of the Old Indian
Herb Medicine Mans herb teas and
they cured me in every way. Now
have no eczema or sores, no cOnstipat-
ed bowels. My bowels move re gulsr
twice day. have no more head
aches, and feel good when wake in
the morning. Ny breath IS not often
sive and have gained II pounds in
weight in the past three months. /
can cheerfully recommend the Old In
dian Herb Medicines in every way and
hope to be able to return his kind
ness."
Yours truly.
HARRY MIcHKAL Urz.
1722 N. ColliDgton Ave-,
Baltimore, Md.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-11-19
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

The Bermudas export over 1900. coo
pounds OF onions every year.
Waffle is from wafel, a word OF Teu-
tonic origin, meaning honeycomb.
Marigolds and camomiles in North
Africa reach a height OF four OF five
feet.
Switzerland has !, 69S hotels for tour
lists. with $4,000 beds and $4,000 en-
-ployes.
4 doctor states that tight. unventi-
lated hats are one of the chief causes
OF badness.
Honiny is from anhuminea. the
North American Indian word for
parched corn.
Succotash is dish borrowed from
the Narragansett Indians and called by
them m'sickquatash.
More than 100000 sewing machine:
are made in this country annually
which is 30 per cent. CT the production
of the world.
Charlotte is q corruption OF the old
English word chariyt, which means 4
dish of custard, and charlotte russo i.
Russian charlotte.
Gumbo is simply okra soup. gumbS
being the name by which Okra is OTTER
known in the south Chicken gumbC
is soup of okra and chicken.
Elephants have only eight teeth-twt
below and two above on each side. AL
elephants baby teeth fall out wheI
the animal is about IA years old, and l
new set grows.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-11-19
Didn't Think She was So Old.

"Ah, yes" said Mrs. Hambus, war is
dreadful How we'll / remember the
gloomy days we had whenever our
brave soldiers lost battle during the
rebellion. why. ii was as if every fam
ily had been personally afflicted"
I'm surprised to hear you say that, +"
exclaimed Willie Wimbledon. Il
didn't suppose you were old enough to
remember anything about the civil
war"
Up to that time Whites attention to
Geraldine Hambus had not been looked
upon with favor by her mothers but
the young man has won out.-Chicagc
News