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Woodruff County news., 1902-08-21
Post Office Inspector Resigns.

W. P. Houck, postoffice inspector for western Arkansas and Indian Territory for the past ten years, is no longer an officer of the govern ment. This is a result of an investi- gation recently made by the officials of the postoffice department, in which several charges were looked into. The nature of the charges has never been made public.
Woodruff County news., 1902-08-21
Granted an Appeal.

Chief Justice H. c. Bum, of the supreme court, has granted an ap- peal to John Stokes, of Pine Bluff, who was convicted of the murder of one Coon Scott, and sentenced to be hanged on August 29 He was convicted on September II, 1901, on purely circumstantial evil dence.
Woodruff County news., 1902-08-21
The Monitor Arkansas.

The navy department is very much gratifed over the result of the official trial of the monitor Ar kansas, which has put through her paces over the Barren Island course off Hampton Roads on the 9th inst. The vessel averaged 12 2-3 knots, which exceeds her contract speed by one knot.
Woodruff County news., 1902-08-21
Charged With An Old Crime.

Howard Patterson, colored, a lief ferson county farmer, has been ar rested on the charge of murder, a]- legged to have been committed in 1882 in Pulaski county. The par ty said to have been murdered by Patterson was Harrison Hickman, also colored.
Woodruff County news., 1902-08-21
Ancient Burial Baskets Unearthed.

Several days ago two iron caskets, in each of which was buried child apparently about four years old, were unearthed in the heart of the business district of Pine Bluff. The children were apparently buried about fifty years ago. Their bod ies were in a good state of preserva- tion.
Woodruff County news., 1902-08-21
Mrs. I. N. Hargis, of Clinton, has

ralsed a cabbage weighing 9 pounds.
 The cornerstone of a $5O,0OO col ored Masonic temple was laid at Pine Bluff on the 14th.
 H. F. Westbrook, city treasurer of Pine Bluff, was overcome by heat and died in a few hours.
 Five laborers working on the Fort Smith road near Van Buren were overcome by heat and three died.
 John Johnson, accused of killing his brother two years ago, was cap- tured near Fayetteville on the 14th inst.
 The United States recruiting sta- Sion at Jonesboro has sent out 297 men since 1t was established a year ago.
 The populist state committee has endorsed Hon. Geo. H. Kimball, the prohibition candidate for gov ernor.
 The name of MT. Greaves, insur- gent republican candidate for gov ernor, will appear on the election ticket as an independent.
 James Fisher, a farmer living six miles east of Van Buren, is under arrest charged with killing with poison the illegitimate child of his daughter.
 Fayette Spencer, aged IS, was shot and killed at an ice cream fes- tiyal given at the house of R. c. Rash in Drew county. Robert Er- win is charged with the killing.
 Dave Ford, farmer living near Plummerville, was killed by Calvin Walker, his stepson. Ford quarrel ed with his wife, and later Walker crushed his skull with a stone.
 Sam P. Rody, an aged negro, was killed by the cars at Scott's Station, Pulaski county. Rody, who was almost deaf, was walking along the track and did not hear the approach. ing train.
 Gambling houses are said to be running wide open at Little Rock, Pine Bluff and other points in the state, despite the drastic Wilson anti-gaming law passed by the last general assembly.
 Wm. Carter was convicted at Searcy of manslaughter for killing Tom Owen, a 6-year-old boy in his melon patch, near Bald Knob, and was sentenced to thirty days in the penitentiary.
 Geo. Berberich, Little Rock sa- loonkeeper and man of family, was shot and fatally wounded by Walter Hamilton while out driv- ing about 3 o'clock in the morning with Hamilton's wife.
 The lower portion of the city of Altata, Mex, on the Pacific coast, just west of Caliacan, has been com- pletely destroyed by tidal wave, and no fewer than thirty persons are known to have been drowned. The loss of life may be several times that number The property loss is heavy.
 Two Chicago men-Hamilton White and Joseph W. Burton, a lawyer-are the leaders in the move ment to establish farmers coop erative exchange cor ,pany," incor- porated at Pierre, s. D., Wednesday with capital of $50 OOO,00O This company is designed to help the farmers by organizing them for the purpose of selling their produce.
Woodruff County news., 1902-08-21
Dickens Popular in France.

Two of Dickens novels, 'Oliyef Twist" and the "Tale of Two Cities" are now running as serials in Parisian daily papers.
Woodruff County news., 1902-08-21
Postomce Changes.

Postofices established - Bass, Newton county; Pedro, Chicot coun- ty. Discontinued-Olney, Critten- den county, send matter to Craw~ fordsville; Rallyhill, Boone county, send matter to Valley Springs. h effect August 30: Lowe, Jackson county, send matter to Olyphant.
Woodruff County news., 1902-08-21
A Proud Community.

The people are pointing with pride to North Atchison piano that hasn't been opened in four years. .-Atch- ison Globe.
Woodruff County news., 1902-08-21
Their Husbands Also.

Deaf and dumb brides are unspeak- ably happy.-Chicago Daily News.
Woodruff County news., 1902-08-21
Their Husbands Also.

Deaf and dumb brides are unspeak- ably happy Chicago Daily News.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-02
Colorado Gold Mines

Crest. one is the youngest of Colorado
gold camps. Active development has
been in progress in the camp for only
about two years, but within that brief
period the value OF the district as a per-
manent producer OF gold has been proved
beyo nd the dream of avarice. One mine
the independent, has already been deveI
oped,tu point VIII ere the annual oNt-
put OF gold ore amounts TO over one
half million dollars. But better than a
gold mine is good health: attained and
preserved by drinking Golden Grain
Belt" beer, brewed from pure barley
malt and hops. 1t is delicious and nour-
ishing. Order Of your nearest dealer or
be supplied by Joseph NJ. Ledou1, Little
Falls.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-02
nay CREEK.

April 3O-The dance that was giveI
by Charley Hershe was SPLENDID one,
and those that were present report d
good time.
Mary Stanek, Jesey Yorczak and
Frances Kulasa went out working to
Little Falls Monday.
We hope we will have a good time at
P. Lempka's and L. Gundeck's wedding,
which will come off Tuesday May 9Th.
Some OF the cattle 10 Hay creek are
dying, Charley Gosiak lost COW and J.
Dziabas lost one. -
Henry Wodula and Fred Hershe are
gruhbing for Kizer.
John Dziabas and Jacob Zapralka
went to Royalton Monday
Paul Wolula is doing we'll delivering
for Ryne.
Paul Dziabos and Charley Gosiak are
working for A. T. Newman.
NJ. Young made business trip to Lit
tie Falls Monday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-02
HUFF

April 29th-The rain OF last Thursda Y
put out the fires and put the ground in
good shape to start the grass and for
the beginning OF a good crop.
G. A. Mede, Ed Signor, Grin Hall,
Chas. Eastman and George Gish, each re-
ceived an invitation from our sheriff to
be and appear at the cour, house in the
city OF Little Falls, on Tuesday,, the
goth day OF April, as witnesses. We
think they all went. The investigation
OF the defalcation OF W. H. Gish in school
district No. 80 is on, according to our
best information.
Alex Oby is hauling wood to Randall:
VIM. Schmidt has rented the old A. G.
Oby farm.
Elder Woo dward of the Methodist
denomination. commenced a series of
meetings at their church here Tuesday
evening to continue one or two weeks.
Elder Martin OF the Church of God is
to preach at the town house Sunday at
IL q. m. and evening.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-02

G R. Brooks arrived last week with a
large stock of fruit trees and shrubbery
from his mothers nursery at Mankato,
MINI. He has made arrangements with
A. G. Nelson, the bee man, near Darling,
and is putting in a nursery on the Mel
son farm. The farmers throughout this
county have been humbugged in fruit
trees and shrubbery for a number OF
years so as to cause a great many
skeptics in regard to fruit growing in
this locality. Mr.. Brooks set out q
number OF orchards in this county about
sixteen years ago which are thriving
nicely today. some yielding from five to
six bushels OF apples to the tree and be
proposes to prove to the citizens of Nor
rison county that Others can be just as
successful if they get honest trees and
right varieties. de not only guarantees
his stock to grow, but to grow and bear
fruit. Mr.. Brooks has lived here for the
past twenty years and is we'll known
throughout the county and we have no
reason to believe that this guarantee
will not be carried out in every detail.
The stock set out this spring in the new
nursery will amount to about $4,000,
and he will enlarge each spring as the
demand requires.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-02
lEDOUX.

April 3O-H. W. Kenny, who made his
home in our town for the last twenty
five years. will be shaking bands with his
| many friends and will leave for Canada
some time next mouth. He has not
decided yet where he will locate
but thinks he will try between Calgary
and Edmonton.
Mr.. Klocha was at the feed mill Mon
day with load OF barley.
The home OF Richard Kay was quaran.
tined tor small pox Saturday. Frank is
the only one that has it and he has it
badly.
Mrs. W. H. Thompson has rev
wheel.
John Knoll Of Royalton visited at NJ
j. Viechorek's Sunday. John ia making
friends fast here and no one knows what
might happen.
Mrs. Danlelski and son Frank visited
at M. J. Viechorek's Monday.
The dance given atZak's hall saturday
night Was a grand success. a. large
crowd was present.
Anton Viechorek has taken the con.
tract for hauling rock for the old maids
home. We understand that he has ia ken
it cheap but then We can see that the
| favor will some day be returned.
Frank Zorawski of Buckinan was Wis.
iting at j. j. Gwosdz's in Swan River.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-02
WEST DARLING

April 3O-Miss Mamie Hanson came
home from Minneapolis Sunday, sick.
The Silver Park farmer ia going to fix
up the place in great style.
Chas. Regnell writes from North Da-
kota that it has rained very much and
little seeding has been done. It took
him some time to move there. Charles
will find Darling is the best place OF all
His farm he1e was seeded long ago.
A Darling girl writes from Dakota
that it has been very stormy there.
Andrew Hedjn hauled lumber home
this week.
Cattle are running all over. There's
work for the poandmaster.
John Kendall was in Little Falls
Tuesday on business.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-02
Mckibbin Hats-NOne better made
BRIGkYARD

April 29-Mr, and Mrs. John Warner
from Parker town visited at Mr.. and
Mrs. Dayton Manbsck's last week. Mr..
Warner was looking for a house to live
in this summer. He is going to be en-.
glneer at c. Sprandel's brickyard.
S. Fl. Munoy moved out on his farm
last week and Ed. kosnagIe moved in
tue house that Mr.. Auncy vacated.
Miss Maud johnson from Wisconsin,
arrived here last Wednesday. She " II
visit relatives and friends for some time.
The Ladies Sewing society will meet at
Mrs. II. Taylor's 1ext Saturday after
noon.
Miss Minnie Taylor is teaching the
Ashton school and has twenty-five
scholars and expects four more. We all
wish her success with her first school.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. Duclos returned from
Duluth Friday. Mr.. Duclos' mind is I'm.
settled whether he will buy brickyard
near Duluth or not. He intends to atart
this one some time this week.
Mrs. Cameron and Mrs. Gordon and
children were visiting Mrs. Dayto Man
beck Sunday. Mrs, D, N. is not feeling
al we'll as usual.
A. Duclos' youngest child fell in a tub
OF water and came very near drowning
but is all right now.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-02
You Can
LeadaHOrSe

to water but you can't
make him drink.
You can't make him eat
either. You can stuff food in
to a thin mans stomach but
that doesn't make him use it.
SCOTS Emulsion can make
him use it. How? By max
ing him hungry, of course.
SCOTS Emulsion makes a thin
bodyhungryallover. Thought
a thin body was naturally hum
cry didn't you? Well it isn't.
A thin body is asleep-not
working-gone on a strike.
1t doesn't try to use it's food.
SCOTS Emulsion wakes it
up-puts it to work again
making new flesh, That's the
way to get fat.
Send for free sample.
SCOTT & BOVINE, Chemists, 400 Pearl St., N. r.
-s.s 49,, soc and b1oo all druggists.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-02

Send me the names OF any persons
whom you know may have the west
ern fever, with any knowledge YOU
have regarding them, and I will glad
~ see that they receive information
about the northwest and it, future
possibilities, and the low rates now
prevailing, to all points in the north.
west. For further information ad.
dress any agent of the Northern
Pacific Railway, or
CHAs. S. FEE, G. P. 4 T. A.,
st. Paul, Mimi.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-02
LITTLE FAILS TOWN

April 29-Allie Pratt. the young son Of
Pat Pratt, while playing bali at the
home OF Isaac Raymond. fell and broke
bis arm. He was taken to DR.. Fortier,
who attended him.
Seeding is getting along fairly well
aud the farmers are rejoicing over our
recent rains.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Peterson and baby
pent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Stem
berg.
Misses Emma and Fredia Long visited
with Dunn's Sunday.
Mr.. Brisbane and family moved to
their new home in Little Falls town last
week.
Superintendent Seal visited the school
in district 81 last Monday morning.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-02
EAST DARLING.

April 28-There will be services next
Sunday at the Swedish Lutheran church
at $50 p. NJ. All invited.
The fine rain of last Friday started
things growing in good shape.
Say, where are those guide boards,
supervisors?
The Rockdale man is et!ll in pursuit OF
the Pike Creek lady, but there's no need
Of going there every Sunday.
The police will have to look after some
places near Darling station. Quit fight
ing, and let's have peace.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-02
NORTHEAST DARLING.

April 26-Ole Johnson will have a big
garden this wear.
Mrs. c. A. Blomquist, Mrs. Chas. Mel.
son, Mics Augusta Neleon were at the
Falls Saturday.
Swan Peterson hauled milk to the
Little Falls creamery.
Miss Caroline Pearson commenced
teaching school Monday 10 Belle Prairie.
G. W. Bergstrom is fixing up his place
nicely.
Emil Rosenberg and Peter Strom were
at the Falls recently.
Adolph johnson is in Minneapolis sick,
but somewhat better at last reports.
Tue rain came in time. See ding is
done, but some corn is yet to be planted
in May.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-02
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/ lERz .,

April 30-Geo. f. Hoffman sold hi
120-acre farm in Buh and 40 acres O
meadow to party from Hastings
MinD.. for $4,000. Mr.. Hoffman vii
keep possession until Sept. LIST.
May devotion will be held in oul
church every evening att o'clock, dur
ing the month OF May.
The St. Joseph society will hold theil
monthly meeting next Sunday.
John II. Hennecke and J. J. Bramme,
traded farms Tuesday and will O.. CHI tax,
possession of their new homes by Sept
LIST.
F. Z. WIRING will build new store or
the corner lot north of Hubert Bares
hotel.
Arnold Nagel. Robert Gruber and VIM
WIRING of here and George and Joh1
Vosen of Buchanan left for Western
Canada last week.
Aug. Maier AMI Miss NJ. Bednar will
be married here on Tuesday May 10th
Jay McLe had his right arm twisted
off by getting it caught in a shaft at the
Bill Mclean saw mill Tuesday morning
he was immediately taken to tho Little
falls hospital.
The Polish church at Platteville will
be consecrated Saturday.
The Little German band will play at
the dance in Buchanan Monday evening
May 10Th. Ed. Kramer will be floor
manager.
Frank Faust and John Philippi re-
turned from their :;auada expedition
Tuesday evening. They did not invest
in land and state that they preferred
Minnesota to tAat country.
The Pierz cheese factory which has
been in operation since April 18th will
put it's first cheese ON the market Satur-
day, and all Of oul stores will have it
for sale. The milk received at the fact tory
so far is reported very rich. It brings over
II pounds OF cheese to each 100 pounds
OF milk.
Pierz can now boast OF having one OF
the best hanks in the northwest which
we are justified in saying by the fact
that Its owners are A. d. Davidson of
Duluth and A. R. Davidson of Little
Falls, who are we'll known here as re-
liable bankers. They control eighteen
banks in this state and no doubt the
Bank OF Plerz will be success. The
bank will open about May list with l..
q. Kirby az cashier. Mr.. Kirby has
been here for a few weeks making ar
rangements to have everything in apple
pie order at the date OF it's opening and
he has also already acquired considerable
OF the Pierz u tive language.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-02

1t will be to your advantage to ascer
tain the rates from Chicago to New
York, New England and all eastern
points applying over the Nickel Plate
road and its eastern connection. Three
daily trains, on which there is no excess
fare. One feature OF rvice on that
road is meals in dining cars, On American
club plan. Pay for what you get but in
no event r'ore than from Csc to $1.0o.
Folders. rates and all information
chserfully furnished by applying to
John 7. Callahan, General Agent, Ill
Adams St.. Chicago, Ill. Depot, Fifth
Ave. and Hsrrison 81. &. s.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-02
EiMDAlE.

April 29-Mr. and Mrs. Joe KaIis
and children and Misses Annie and
Susie Kal,s visited Frank and Paul Kal.
is Of Bellevue.
Those that visited at Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Johns Sunday were Mr.. and Mrs.
John O'Donnell OF Fawudale and Miss
Hanna, Joseph and John Stewart OF Lit.
tie Falls, Henry Peterson and Miss Bird.
get Casey.
It is repor+"d that Thos. Casey sold
one eight Il his la.m.
Henry Peterson went to Royalton
Monday.
Hans Rasmussen went to Little Falls
today with load Of potatoes.
John Sheedy is sick with bad cold.
R. P. Anderson has nearly completed
his new house.
Mr.. and Mre. R B. Stewart visited at
Neck Boos's Sund y.
Lee Osgood and daughter Elva and r,
Baumgart OF SWanville town were in
Elmdale Saturday.
Nora Casey is staying with her sister,
Mre. P. Soblek.
Carl Wittke OF Little Falls spent Sun
day in Elmdale.
MICS Lena Christensen is very sick
with lung trouble
Tommy Miske went to Swan River to
attend the wedding OF Matt kisgin of
that place.
Mr.. Madison and son George, Stella
Davies aRd Nick Boos and sons Art and
Sherman. were in Little Falls Saturday.
Miss Frances Sollors and Albert Mat
chic. both OF Elmdale. were married here
today. We wish them life full OF sun
shine.
Rev. Olson will preach in the U, S. S.
Sunday,
Henry Molhe and J. P. Waggener OF
Little Falls transacted business in Elm
D lie Monday.
Among those that went to Little Falls
last week were Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Stew
art, Mrs. John Lind. Victor Rudeck,
John Geek, Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Walters
and Henry Peterson.
John Karnoski of Ledoux visited at
Mrs. Rudeck's last week,
William Gessell OF Swanville attended
church in Elmdale Sunday.
Miss Annie Sobiek came home from
Little Falls Saturday.
Miss Rose Stewart visited the Misses
kennedy's OF Royalton Friday and re-
turned home Sundar.
Born-To Mr.. snd Mrs. Peter Larson,
April Oath, a son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Geek of Fawn-
dale were IN Elmdale Sunday.
Earnest Hanson came home from the
drive Saturday.
Willie Wodrickson OF Swanville visited
l.. D. Haneon's Sunday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-02
RANDALL

~ 2vsSvtSa15S0A.
April 30-Mr. Eddison of Clough has
moved into Mrs. w: Il. Jones house. on
ON the north side. >5.5
Services were held in both churches
here on Saturday and Sunday.
d.. Chance was here Sunday night to-
att md to Alex Kennedy and pronounced
his a case of typhoid fever and had him
taken to the hospital at Little Falls
Monday.
Mrs. ]. C. Hendrickson of Black Duck
is here visiting with her parents, Mr..
! and Mrs. G. T. Smith.
81. Kulander, dentist from Mime
apolis, will be IN this village three days
this week to do dental work. All wotk
guaranteed.
Old Mrs. Petit died at the home of
Hans Gosch Monday evening the 28th.
She had been sick for some time and
death came not Unexpectedly. She was
in her SON year.
At the last meeting Of the village coun-
Gil Alex. Kennedy Was appointed street
commissioner and village marshal q
Henry podd leaves here for Michigan
early this week, M. Dodd and
his mother lived here for
about two years and have made many
friends and the hest wishes OF everybody
goes with them
S. G.. Cochran is having rock and tim,
Der hauled preparatory to having d five
ton scale put up in front OF his place of
business.
O. G. Chapman is having his house
nicely painted.
Andrew Hiscock is making some NICE
improvements on his place in the way Of
fencing ard tree planting. :
Section Foreman Anderson has i'm
proved the looks Of his fence by a new
coat of whitewash.
sc. Cochran is making big improve.
ments in the way of cleaning up $ bug
mess property.
Frank Bailey is also improving iu the
way Of tree planting and cleaning ups
John Drittbaugh has gone t, Wright
county with load OF evergreen trees.
Honesty rewarded with a promise.
short time ago Mr.. Bullock Of Clough
town was coming to Randall and on his
way he picked up three $40 gold pieces.
He came to town and asked advice Of
sever al what was to be done in such q
case. Some roll h.m to advertise, some
said to wait and the owner would prob
ably soon show up and sure enough be
did. Frank Gotta, near Lake Alex andsr,
Was in town early next morning all ex
cited over his loss, but was much re-
lieved when told some money had been
found. He went to Mr.. Bullock and
when he was presented with the money
he said he would just as soon give him
800 "a not. only he had use for It, but he
did promise Mr.. Bullock H. Ss Of fish.
April 3O-H-v. Belzowski OF Elm 1ale
was liz the village Oh business the goth,
| accompanied 10y John Lednow Mr..
Lednow is first class organst and
musical teacher and while ia the chuIcn
be tx AHMED AMI played III the organ
and PRONOUNCED it good instrument
and votrh much more than Was paid for ,
| it. Such authority as Mr.. le!aow
| ought to settle the organ question az
| least for "A while.