Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1898-08-12
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eSSe.s, 80
Aug. 9.-The following school officers
~sere elected in school district No. 80
July 9th. Director, Mike Flicker: clerk.
Peter WIRING; treasurer, Andrew Schmid-
5baue". They will shold a special school
ELECTION at Andrew Schmidt'Huer's place
ION the 18th day OF Aug. at Z o'clock p.
san-, to vote on the question OF making
application to the state for loan to be
used in paying for the erection Of new
school house i'll said district.
Jacob Neissius was elected treasurer
in school district No. IL at the, special
selection held for that purpose last Satur-
day =
Barney Block has rented Herman
SWestbrook:s farm IN the town Of}Buh.
Mrs. VIM. Maier is reported danger
sousy ill with consumption. -
Most OF the farmers are done cutting
grain and have commenced stacking.
The grain on the prairie land is not
quite as good as last year. but on the
brush land it is considered BILE better.
Mrs. Kate Kingen, who had her arm
:broken about three weeks ago: is i'm
prcving fast aud will soon be around
again.
Frank Meyer, the hustling cattle
7buyer, is 10 town again buying cattle to
be delivered at Little Falls the 9th.
Our village policeman resigned last
Sunday.
John N. Brooks and Miss Blanche
Barnhart, of Ora velville, were united in
the holy bonds OF ma trimony by Justice
Bentfeld Tuesday evening.
Sylvester Macho, OF the Pioneer drug
store in Little Falls. is here visiting
relatives and expects to remain a week
with u.s.
Mat Blake and Simon Brick and their
families were at Fish lake last week.
They supplied the. village with fish Of
all description. especially bull heads.
\ few tn, eshing rigs have already be-
gun opera ions. and report grain turn
ing out better according to straw than
last yea
We hear there is another physician in
the village. We do not know whether it
is Il fact or not.
Aug 9-Harvesting il progressing
tiairy well, but we have too many show
@ers- Grain is ripening very fast and
there is not enough binders in the town
to meet an emergency, but we will help
~out with the old fashioned armstrong. !
Messrs. E. W. Sullivan. Silas Bennett,
Abe Sibley and Guy Mccoy all went to
Little Falls Saturday.
Rev. Mr.. Weller. OF Little Falls,
preached at the church twice Sunday, at
3 aud s p, m. <
We hear that some OF our young lads
have got to scrapping little. Just for
fun we suppose. Boys, don't.
Miss Lucy returned 10 her home at
Grand Forks, N. d., after months
visit with friends here.
We hear that the postoffice at Huff is
to be moved away bee 4use the present
postmaster will not allow all, kinds OF
rioting there.
Every body is busy harvesting. Good
luck and good crops make all happy.
Some OF our folks are leaving for the
Dakota harvest fields.
EagI. Bend News Died-Of con-
sumption at her home in this city last
Friday n.llt, July 26th. Floss.-. wife OF
John NJ. ';'Sh. The deceased was born
June T. 1876, at Ithaca, Richland couu-
ty, Wisconsin,, and at the time of her
death was % years, month and p
days OF age. They moved to this place
a year ago this summer. Mrs. Gish had
been suffering from the disease which
caused her death for over three years
and had been in very poor health for the
past year and her death was not wholly
unexpected. A few days previous to her
~decease she seemed to be gaining. but it
was only temporary and she soon
passed away. She was taken to Vern-
dale for burial. Sunday, and the funeral
services were conducted by Rev. E. E.
Lofstrom, pastor OF the Episcopal
church of this city, and Rev. C. II. lay
~lor, OF st. Paul. The berea red relatives
hal no no tbu of