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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1898-08-26
Fatal Dose Of Ether.

HvRMoNY, Mimi. Aug. 24-Mrs.
Hearty, living near Kendallsyills, Ia,
eight miles south Of this place, died in
Oresco, Ia. DR.. Barrett, 8 dentist, gave
her ether to pull . tooth and che died
from the effects
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1898-08-26

several prominent Shysi-
clans and took their treat
ment faithfully, but was
unable to get the slight
est relief. In fact, my con.
d1tion seemed to grow
worse, the disease spread
over my entire body, and
from November to March
I suffered agony. I tried
many patent medicines,
but none relieved me.
Upon the a dvice Of q
r}or1 1aoi1aa 81 tn~,
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German Army to BE Increased.

German Army Co BE Increased.
BERLIN, Aug. S4.-The National lei.
tung announces considerable changes
and an increase in the army. It says
the formation of another army corps,
with headquarters at Mainz, is con tenn.
plated and that tho artillery arm Of the
service will be reorganized. -.
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Blood

will cure perfectly and Permanently.
It is guaranteed purely vegetable, and
contains no potash, mercury, or other
mineral. Books mailed free by Swift
Specific Co.,, Atlanta, Ga.
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Having located in this city Am
prepared to give lessons on violin,
mandolin, cornet and piano. Prices
reasonable. Can be found at the
Columbia.
WALTER FOLSOM.
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For Sale.

100 acres of land, being the west 4
of the northeast Y and the west X OF
the southeast 4, section Il, town.
shid 100, range 80, Morrison county.
Price $1,000. Address Scheffer 4
Rossum, St. Paul. MINI.
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Nickel. Plate Excursion to Boston

Nickel.Plate Excursion to Boston.
: Tickets on sale for trains leaving Chi
eago September 10th to 18th, inclusive,
a, rate OF $1,000 for the round trip, and
good returning until September 30th.
Also cheap rates to all points east.
Vestibuled sleeping cars to Boston and
solid trains to New York. Rates lower
than via other lines. For further IN,
formation call on or .address ]. 7. Gala
han, Ill Adams St., Chicago.
,S.5. & -. No.561-26
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Don't forget the excursion to Boston.
over the Nickel Plate Road, September
10th to 18th, inclusive atsrate of$19 90
for the round trip. Good returning un--
til September 80, 1898, inclusive. (
i =. -..-'. M m 90,
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North Star Patent -four &lway
gives satisfaction.
Two RIVERS MILLING CJo,- =,
Vasaly: Block:
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Smoke the famous Pine
Tree cigar. Long as your
arm. z s sents.
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FIRST
II + -.
NATIONAL
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Surplus and Undiv'd Profits $50, 900
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Transact a general banking business. buy
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This is for each subscripti ions only.
). All subscriptions under this combina-
,tion offer must be sent through the
III eral d Office.
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WALTER Folsom.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

Vast de KelLow. a Belgian OF arts.
toeraiic descent gave himself up 20 the
Paris police 30 AS 10 avoid begging In
the streets. and has been accommodate
ed with a temporary home In the CEN
tfal depot. says the Montreal Herald
and Star. His story IL strange one.
After having spent his patrimony he
had TO live by his wits. lie according
~ set up as a graveyard orator. Ills
plan was 10 follow funeral and 10
inquire about the life and career OF the
dead person. Then when the inter-
ment was over he stood 40 al the
graveside aud descanted on the virtues
OF the deceased. This caused the
mourners to regard him rs an old
friend Of their defunct relative. so they
thanked him tenrfully and invited him
10 the banquets prepared Tor them al
some restaurant near the cemetery
The Belgian was thus enabled 10 live
on funeral baked meats. otherwise
cold sausagos. charcutorie. and occa.
slonally chicken The supply was usu-
ally 30 copious that Vast de- Kelkow
put fragments Of the feast into his
pockets. 20 that be could subsist until
another funeral gave him a chance OF
obtaining more food. as well AZ money.
for he was occasionally tipped by the
mourners. who rellshed or were moved
BY bis sepulchral eloquence. At last.
however. the Belgian found that his
black clothes were becoming too seedy.
and as he could not AFFORD a new suit OF
the solemn color he surrendered TO the
police. charging himself with having
obtained money under false pretenses.
lie IL now thoroughly enjoying the
sheltea Of the depot and looks forward
to finishing the winter In a snug prls.
on. free from carklng care and from
the necessity Of delivering funeral ora.
tons over dead persons whom he had
mover seen
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

Among the most beautiful OF sum
mer material are the nuns yellings
that come In qualities 30 sheer. tine
and light that Il IL a matter OF won
der how heavy machinery can be 80
gagged and graduated az 10 weave such
delicate fabrics.
A novelty cape for spring wear Is
made In three-eornered shawl shape.
The edge Is trimmed with lace and
RULES. with a band OF embroidery
above. Il is lined with brighi-co.ored
satin. and has slightly fiaring collar.
The blouse has lost none Of its popu-
larlty. II shows rather less OF a ten
deney 10 drop and some OF the models
have slightly longer skirts than those
heretofore worn.
Some OF the new jackets are quite
elose-iitilng. and double-breasted They
are slightly shaped in at the front
with darts. and have large buttons
down either side.
Beaded collars and girdles are among
the most becoming and attractive OF
dressy accessories.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

An English scholar has been collect
ing statistics In regard 10 the manner
In which men and women make love 10
each other. lie informs the world that
the number Of young Engllshmen who
embrace their swoethearts AZ the mo
ment when they are Inviting them TO
become their wives amounts 10 80 per
cent On the other hand. 81 per cent
OF the men In love kiss their sweet
hearts on the lips at the critical mo-
ment while per cent shower kisses
on their hair and 2 per cent content
themselves with kissing their hands.
~ one time Il was the fashion for love
intoxicated youths 10 fall on their
knees when about to make proposals
OF marriage. but this fashion Il evil
IDENTIFY dying out. for We are assured
that only per cent Of those In love
at present fall on one knee. and only
2 per cent venture 10 sue for the lady's
favor on both knees A curious rea-
son has been assigned for the deca-
denoe o. this chlyalroua custom. which
u that of late years the neither gar
ments o. males have been 40 construct
cd that u u rather risky for any mrn
10 iiop down suddenly on his knees In
a lady's prelcnce. On the other hand.
Wooers of today seem 10 be- FAR more
nervous than the gallant men
who wooed and won century
ago. Twenty per cent Of the English
lovers ~ today are awfllly nervous
when tho dec siye moment comes. Tho
behavior o. 10 young women o. slml-
hrly remarkable. when the men in
wife them 10 share their homes 81 out
Of every 100 'ail without d word into
the outsproad arms Of their chosen
ones, Gs per cent blush very bec1m.
ingly. and 90 maidcnly fashion shrink
away. as ihough frightened a. their
companions bcldness. enc ont % overy
100. possibly rorc. possibly lees. says
our English sia.ls'icl1n. falls on sofa
as II about 20 faint. and per cent are
really asionlshei AZ receiving propos.
ais Of marriage.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

that they are not likely to trip the
passer-by or to make collisions almost
certain.
In furnishing very small halls there
Is need Of great judgment and taste TO
avoid oyercr0wdlnr. or the other ex-
IRENE, that sort OF "skimplness' that
suggests a lack either Of discrlmIna-
tion or means. Where the hall Is mar
row and runs straight from the en-
trance door 10 another door opening
into a room. there must be no large o.
cumbersome pieces Of furniture 20 an
the space. The hanging mirror AMI
hat-rack. a bracket umbrella stand and
a couple Of very small chairs will De
the utmost that can be allowed One
woman made very pretty arrange
ment Of her hall by using a hat.rack
on either side. The hall was very long
with that hopelessly bare-looking wall
space that one often sees I'm such
places. The mirror was In the middle
OF the space. and TO break the long
stretches on either side there were
family portralts-hne ones-and come
distance below handsome carved wood
bracket shelves. uron each OF which
were vases to hold flowers. The idea
was an exceedingly pretty one. and has
been copied by many Of her friends.
On the other side was handsome
tapestry, and this, with a very good
runner for the hardwood aoor. complet.
ed the furnishing
The woman Of very little means may
make little shelves and cover them
with needle-work scarfs. and may hang
pretty pictures upon her walls.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08
Furnishing the Hall.

From the oId-fashloned wide hall
mat ran entirely through the house,
and seemed large enough to take In the
furnishings OF half OF small dwell
ing TO the hall In the modern Fat. IL
an extremely trying Jump. especially
H. as Is often the case, one has on
hand the goods and cbsttels that filled
the larger passageway.
The old-fashloned hall-and We may
thank our stars that they are coming
Into fashion again-ls one OF the de-
lights Of the tasteful woman's heart.
In u she may place the antique chest.
the old-time settee. and the last CEN
fury spinning wheel A couple OF Colo
NAL chairs and a claw-foot table are
desirable additions. and may DE sup
plemented by pictures OF Washington
Crossing the Delaware" "Putnam's
Famous Ride" or The Surrender OF
Corvallis" The floor covering In old
time halls Is likely TO be carpet from
necessity. az most Of the floors are laid
on old-fashloned lines. being made OF
thick. wide. soft boards that do not
leave opportunity for the least orna-
mentation or exposure.
The carpet once down. the remainder
OF the undertaking Is easy enough II
IS important 20 to place the articles
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

Rumors and contradictions as 10 the
sale Of the famous Hope diamond"
have been flying about during the past
few weeks. says the London Telegraph.
This famous brilliant cannot be dis.
posed Of without an order Of the court
OF chancery. and up to now no april.
cation for such an authorization has
been made. Few have seen this his
torlc gem. which. since 1870. has been
IN safo-keeplng In q London bank. but
a careful model OF Il has been made.
reproducing It's deep. soft. violet-blue
coloring. and beside Il a sapphire Of
great price looks cold and dim. It's
history Is one OF the romances OF great
Jewels. for Il was brought by Tavernlor
from India In 1912 and sold a quarter
Of a century later to Louis XVI. who
wore II on some occasions " great
state. In 1892 It was stolen along with
many other treasures. to lie hidden till
1880. when II appeared mysierlously
in the London market and was bought
for O,O0O by Mr. Henry Thomas Hope
but these figures are not supposed now
10 represent anything like It's real val
ne. During It's wanderings two pieces
have been cut from tone Of which
found It's way into the duke OF Bruins
wicks collection-maklng It's present
weight AN karats. Only two other
pure blue diamonds are known In Eu-
rope, and experts distinguish them
from sapphires not by color only but
by their bomerie or cubic system OF
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08
capitalization. that Of the less valuable
stone being hexagonal.



In Manitoba Memories" Rev. Geo.
Young relates an experience Of his boy.
hood. which. he says. formed the turn.
Ing point In his career. and led him
eventually TO CHOOSE the life OF mis-
hlonafy In the north land. Early ore
stormy morning when | was a boy,
says mr.. Young. was feeding the cat
Tie In the basement OF the stable when
a terrific wind storm struck the build
Ing and crushed Il like an egg shell.
Hearing the crash Of the falling and
breaking timbers | fell on my knees
IN terror. and began 10 pray. In
moment, as Il seemed, the storm pass
cd and stillness prevailed. | was COM
pleteiy encompassed by the broken
umbers and the mows OF hay and grain
which had been stored In the upper
part OF the barn. was In utter dark
ness, too, and al hrst completely dazed.
Finding myself unharmed. however. I
recovered my senses and began 70 dig
into the hay TO escape After long
struggle worked myself free from
the hay. and stood In the midst Of the
wreck. II was afterward ascertained
how narrowly ! had escaped being
crushed to death by the falling tlmbers
Had been standing al the moment 7
must have been killed. The space
wherein ! had knolt was about yard
square. and the only place where I
could have escaped instant death.
Much was made OF my remarkable es-
cape, which have always regarded a.
direct interposiiion Of Providence
and In consequence have devoted my
life 10 the Masters service.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

From the Chicago Journal: Once
upon time there was a strong wheat
wizard. whose name was Letter; Jos
eph Letter. He made wheat 10 up so
fast that all the farmers who sold Il
cursed themselves because they had no,
held on a little longer All the dupss
on the board Of trade except a few
wanted 10 get this wizard down and
divide his millions among them. but
he came from Harvard university. and
his medicine was 80 strong they could
do nothing with him Yet the story
goes that this wizard was 10 a small
extent hamboozled by a decoy letter.
The letter came from a person who de.
scribed himself as fourteen oar-o,d
boy, but gave evidence Of what cap.
pers" for stock markets and boards OF
trade call gamoness. and who lnclosed
a 500 note 10 help the wizard along.
lie signed the epl.tle Francis Wells
Van Praag. In Itself a suspicious cir
cumsiance. SO touched was the wiz.
ard by this act Of confidence and kind
ness that. Il r. said. he returned the
800 note. accompanied By a similar
one. Inveatlgatlou tended 10 show that
the wizard had indeed been touched.
Mr.. Van Praag proving 10 be a person
% mature years and great discretion.
who wrote very had writing. and hal
a knowledge % human motive that
would have made Balzac bilious with
envy. And the dukes Of the board Of
trade are merry.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

Death cut short the life Of the Rev.
David Morton. one Of the best known
and Oldest Methodist ministers In this
city, a few days ago. says the Louis
VILE Commercial. Three days before
his death he sustained nllght scratch
and blood poisoning sci In. lie died a.
his residence. 7O5 West Chestnut street.
Il was not thought that his condition
was alarming until Il was seen that he
had but short time TO live. For some
time DR.. Morton had not been In good
health. but he managed 10 attend 10
his duties as secretary OF the board Of
church extension Of the Methods,
church. VIII reaching into a small
wicker basket that stood on a book
ease he ran a small silver under the
thumb nail Of his left hand. AZ the
time he mentioned The matter TO no one
and thought nothing Of a. In the
morning, however. Il was greatly swol-
len, and he had the doctor dress II. On
Monday the arm began TO swell. and
by afternoon blood poisoning had We,
In. Several physicians were called and
did all they could to relieve his suffer.
Ing. but II was too late.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

Put pint Of water into a saucepan.
with half a pound Of butter. three
ounces OF sugar and the end OF a
lemon. Boil about two minutes. take
out the lemon. and Immediately stir In
half a pound Of sifted -four Mix and
beat steadily until the mixture claves
away from the pan. Remove from the
hre. and put into an earthen cake
bowl; then add. one at a time. eight
eggs. beating each one In before ad-
ding the next Make ready a baking
sheet. and put the paste on in small
roles. about two inches apart. dust
powdered sugar over them. and allow
them 70 stand about two minutes. turn
the sheet quickly over 20 throw on
the loose sugar place In a moderate
oven. and bake ten minutes. Serve
cold.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

Ike IN, faint breathing OF a distant Lutte
hsard In the hush o. evening ntin and
low,
FOR which We lingering listen. though It's
would be unto thee. and nothing moe
on nothing moei
VT IKE the wind-harp trembling to Us
pain
WIN musie-joy. which must perforce
touch wo
Eve u snail sing itself 10 sleep again.
% would paaa to thee. and be no moe
A breath. no mol
thought
Fute "a the cold. far-gleaming noun
tain SNOW
Hhs wafer 10 ~ crystal beauty wrought
LIKE All sweet Fancy dreams. but moth
ing moe
A dream. no moei
Like CLEANS Of better worlds and better
truth,
which ss,.. cur lone hours Of aspiration
Nouli renew 10 thee the new % youth
Iouch ny good-angel wing-oh. moth
ING moe
on. nothing moei
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

the edges Of fun fronts. The sleeves
are tvo-seamec and q shusiy. =zces.
for the slight pufIs At the shoulders.
which are universally worn by chill
dren and young girls The pointed
wrists are finished with frills Of lace.
collar.
The skirt IL four-gored aud fits
smoothly across the front and over the
hips. the fuliness at tae back being Iaid
In baekward-turning plalts. II IL iIned
throughout, but unstifened. and IL
trimmed with two rows Of fancy braid.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08
WHY
Why isn't vacation a sort of head.

Why isn't a vacation a sort OF head.
rcst2
Why does n head Of hair more than
equal the sum OF lis parts9
Why DO lovers always want more II
loves FIRST kiss IA sweetest?
Why should kilograms that 20 on
tick be paid for In adyance2
Why don't some genius Invent non
explosive unloaded toy plstol2
Why is deaf and dumb man sci.
dom credited with being truthful?
Why does young man always go
TO an old barber for his FIRST shave?
Why does II take two to make a
quarrel II a man and his wife are oneY
Why does a small boy always take
delight In seeing how near he can skate
to the danger slgn2
Why Ia the average man alwayslrea-
dy TO stand up for the weaker sex ey-
erywhere but In street carr hlcaso
Daily Nova
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

Thoroughly wash and drain a pint
and a haif Of rice, put Il in a saucepan.
with a quart Of beef broth. two cups OF
tomato sauce and a little salt Mix.
boil. cover tightly. and cook for TWEEN
~ minutes; add six ounces OF clarified
butter boiling hot. stir quickly and
vigorously with wooden spoon until
thoroughly mixed. Cover the dish
tightly. putting q cloth inside OF the
cover. 20 as 10 keep Ia the steam. Il
viii absorb the butter. and become
Hight and creamy. Turn the rice into
round. deep dish. and send TO the
table with two quarts OF beef broth in
soup tureen and a plate Of grated
parmesan cheese.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

the waist line. The edge Of the left
side IL finished with a pointed rever OF
applique edged with a frill Of ribbon.
and laps well over onto the right. so
eoncealing the closing Of the waist
proper, which Is accomplished by
means Of hooks and eyes The sleeves
are two-seamed, and a. snugly to the
shoulders, where they are finished
with small puts. which support the
double oblong epaulets that are made
TO match the reyer The neck is IN
ished with @ draped high collar Of the
material and at the waist is a crush
ed belt Of velvet Fr!lls ofribbon edge
the pointed wrists
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

Boil and cool tao Holsters. take out
the meat and slice fac. put II in a
basin. with little salt. pepper. oil
and vinegar Pick. wash and drain
four heads Of lettuce. and take out the
hearts. Slice the leaves and put them
In salad bowl add the sliced lobster.
surround with hard-bollet eggs. cut
In quarters. and the hearts Of the let
tuee; arrange few fillets Of anchovies
over the lobster. add a little more salad
oil and vinegar, and serve Immediately
This salad should not stand after IL
Is prepared.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

How Is your husband?" asked one
OF two women who had met at the bar
gain counter.
Very much run down." was the "a.
swer
Perhaps he works too hard"
Nc, he doesn't But he loses sleep
and wrecks his constitution trying to
figure out some way to live without
working at Washington Star.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

Il really don't know what TO make
Of him, b" said the man who was run
ming for Office. He always has pre-
tended to be my friend. and this morn.
Ing he undertook to tell me how TO
make myself solid with the hayseed
vote, that amounts 10 about a third OF
my whole district"
And wasn't his advice good?"
That's just what can't settle 20
my satisfaction. You zee. he told mo
that | would eyerlastlngly endear my
self TO the hearts Of ,hen all u | would
blow out the gas once. and IL has lust
occurred TO me that possibly he meant
] would be Of more use to them dead
than alive Chicago Post
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

Farmers who live In the vicinity OF
Muskego lake In southeastern wiscon-
sin. derive a profitable income from the
lake each winter by harvesting hay on
the ice. The shallowness OF the water
In the lake bed causes the grass grow
Ing on the bottom TO project consider
ably above the surface. aud when the
Ice forms the hay can be cut with great
ease. though II cannot be gotten at the
rest Of the year. on account OF the
DOGGY nature OF the lake bottom.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

as take soft. graceful folds. The
foundation is a fitted lining. which IT,
eludes the usual pieces and seams.
and closes NJ the center-front The
seamless back Is drawn down 20 the
waist line, 50 forming a slight full
ness above the band. and Is joined 10
the fronts by under-arm cores The
full fronts are arranged IN gathers at
the shoulders and neck. and again at
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

The full. round waist embodying a,H
the ease and comfort Of the blouse. yet
is free OF all pouch. makes one Of the
many good things which the season
has TO oifer. The model shown In the
illustration is velvet-hnished cash
mere. with skirt Of the same. but Is
suited alike 10 foulard and India
silks. ehallies. and all such materials
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

There are dainty brass buttons, rods
and hooks that make the attachments
more secure. aud add 10 the finished
effect. Window screen curtains are
fastened At the tops and allowed 10
hang loose. with a vile hem At tn
lower edge or have a rod or tape and
buttons 2. the bottom as we'll II Is
often ecnyenient 10 look out OF the
window. and a curtain that Is tightly
drawn soon becomes solied and NJ
ged by continual pulling and sire ,ag.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-05-08

Curses, like chickens" the admon
ished him come home 10 roost."
Now the suburbanltc was nothing Il
no, dogmatic
Then they are a5 likely TO roost or
the nelghbors piazza chairs as any
where, he argued. with a speclous air
OF triumph. Detroit Journal.