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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-07-11
stumpf and Rinter are putting in q
cement walk for Il. A. Rider in front
OF B. Burton's store. -

During the wind storm Friday eve
ping, a little, daughter OF Peter
Thompson was run over by a rig ON
the bridge. The horse had become
frightened and broke away. :
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-07-11
City Council.

f.. ! ~ City Council.
The council met in regular session
Monday evening, all present. ~*.:.
The rock crusher bill was settled
at $1075 05 JAS. Dowdy, iepresen-
tatives of the Austin company of
Harvey, ILL, which sold the crusher,
presented 9 bill for $1097.05, but de:
Quoted the express and drayage on
some 1.-THE repairs the city ordered,
also did not charge for some ad-
ditional parts which the city
has on hand. The settlement is re-
gardtd as a fair one. =, ~w .
Engineer CappeIlen presented the
third estimate for work done by
Mecusker & Harrison on the new
wagon bridge. The totalsfor pier
No. 2 is $2919, and on pier No, 8,
$3070 50. The amount allowed on
the third estimate is $36O3.65.
In accordance with a message OF
the mayor, an ordinance was passed
ordering that shade trees be trim
med at the height of eight feet over
sidewalks, with not to exceed fine
of $40 or ten days imprisonment, as
penalty. The message is as follows:
To THE COUNCIL:
l wish 70 direct the attention of
the council to the aovisability of
passing an ordinance covering the
trimming OF shade trees.
In several parts OF the city, the
lower branches of the trees project
oyer the sidewalk at such a height
as to interfere greatly with pedes.
trians. After rain these branches
are saturated with moisture, making
it very unpleasant for passers by.
Chapter 81 OF the ordinances of the
city covers the matter of planting of
trees, wit h penalties for mutilation.
Either that chepter should be amen
ded or new ordinance passed to
cover the matter of trimming, pres
cribing> rules and making it compul-
sorry. ''',.~
CHAs. E. VAsALY, Mayor.
John Stroman. who is building
telephone line from Swanville
through. Elmdale, Swan River and
Pike. Creek to. this. city, asked for
500 to Gassistin building the line,
the city to receive coupon books to
the amount given. The line will
later be extended to Albany. The
matter went over to the next meet
ing. Mr.. Straman has been to great
expense in putting in the line which
will be a great convenience, and it is
very likely he will be given aid.
An ordinance was passed author
izing the mayor to appoint six
extra police, five to serve with.
out pay, and one to be stationed
at Broadway crossing and receive
$40 per month. This last one is in
accordance with an agreement be-
tween the city and the railroad
company. The other special officers
are watehmen in the manufacturing
plants. >..,, -,.-:<
Chief Emder's appointment of
assistant fire chiefs WRs confirmed,
They are P. =. sVasaly, Vim.
Haverty, s. Trebby and N. q.
Elvig.
License to sell liquors was granted
to G. E. Carlson. N. Richardson and
81. A. Rider sureties. 49,. g..
The report of Justice Sheldon for
June was approved, also report oi
Street Commissioners Lafond-$241.. >.
20
Bills allowed:
FIRE.
Hose No l. s !! 8
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-07-11

Judge Sealle has reduced the YER
dict OF $3.50 obtained by Chas. Mel
son Va. Ghas. .Beuck OF Royalton,
damages for malicious prosecution.
to $4O0,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-07-11

John P.Zylla, who has been at the
hospital for several weeks, left for
left for his home in Graham,
Benton county yesterday, much
improved id health.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-07-11

Try a meal at the restaurantin tho
former Herald Office. Youn 70
again. ,:.~:,4s 9 -
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-07-11

Born Mr.. and Mrs. N. E. Lar
son, JulY daughter. - S>@ .. >
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-07-11

John Grenier, Oldest son OF Phil
orom Grenier of Belle Prairie, had a
growth rem owed from his left eye by
DR.. Fortier at the hospital Tuesday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-07-11

Come~in and see the choice line of
pearl novelties at the Diam ond
Sixu. -. '~>'~-.,.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-07-11

Borno Mr. aud Mrs. John
ShaloW.zJuly 9th, a son, ~ - -. :
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-07-11

The-boaud ofcounty commissioners
will meet next Monday in regular
session. = ,,.'..,' -, .+:.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-07-11

. Morrison county. increased this
Week--the ) comfy commissioners
creating three new towns-Granite,
Hillm nsaI1d Crow Wing.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-07-11
Girls Wanted

For dining room, kitchen and
lAuadsy Inquire at once at Ameri
can House.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-07-11

Born-T Mr.. and Mrs: Anton
Tanker. OH Pike Creek, July Sd. a
son. - "a 49,. ~>...
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-07-11

= Seven rooms for rent in Herald
building. One room suitable for
office. z
sET5 S5< 0snuxnran,r n ":
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-07-11

Borp4To Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Coons, July 9th, q daughter. ...
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-07-11
Stops the Cough -
and Works of the Cold

Laxative Bron1o-Qu Quinine Tablets cures
cold in one day. No cure no pay. Price 81
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-07-11
LITTLE FALLS, MORRISON COUNTY. MINNESOTA
4 Bornso Mr.. and Mrs Aug. Lar
son. Jul 1st, a son. d. ~ :.

Borno Mr.. and Mrs Aug. Lar
son, july Let. a son.
BornTo Mr. aud Mrs. John
shalor:jgsly 9Th, = son. .. ...s =. -: Il.
Born Mr.. and Mrs. N. E. Lar
son, JulYsth, q daughter: =. ~: = >. =.
sBorp-To Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
coons, July 9th, a daughter. r.
=. Born- Mr.. and. Mrs: Anton
Tanker. ois Pike Creek, July Sd. a
The board ofcounty commissioners
will meet next Monday in regular
'o'e'onss -. -.-.--...--- ...rs;. .->~t5.
Morriaon county. increased this
Week-the comfy commissioners
creating three new towns-Granite,
Hillm snand Crow Wing.
John =Grenier, Oldest son of Phil
orom Grenier of Belle Prairie, had a
growth rem owed from his left eye by
DR.. Fortier at the hospital Tuesday.
Judges Sea,le has reduced the ver-
dict OF $3.50 obtained by Chas. Mel
son va. Ghas. .Beuck OF Royalton,
damages for malicious prosecution,
to $4O0,
John P.Zylla, who has been at the
hospital for several weeks, left for
left for his home in Graham,
Benton county yesterday, much
improved id health.
The big wind Friday night tipped
the HighE ouse potato warehouse
partly over, blew dowh a few trees,
unroofed several barns in Pike Greek
and R 4ndall, and damages the
grove near the Farrand house in
Belle Prairie.
The Swedish Sunday school will
have picnic at the Darling school
house next SUNDAY A picnic dinner
will be served. The program will
commences at 10 O'Clock, All are
cordially invited to come. Remem:
ber the date and place.
. T.,ro,s dine
e. cGhee 81 Sc: Paul didn't arrive
in time to give the oration on the
Fourth. He got here at noon. In
the evening Mr.. McGhee began his
oration, but hardly got started be-
fore the rain dispersed the crowd.
Staples World: P. W. Thompson
ana family went to Little Falls Sat-
urday, where they will hereafter re-
side. Mr. Thompson has secured
steady employment at good wages
in paint shop at that place and
his son Clarence has also secured
work.
Nashua (1a.) Reporter; Mrs. M.
Schlax, OF Little Falls, Minn., ar
rived in Nashua, Friday, for short
visit with old neighbors and friends.
She had been to Dubuque to see her
sister. Miss Emma Reichert, who has
just been invested as a sister. in St.
Francis convent in that city.
Miss Leila 3. Wiahtman, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wightman, of
St. Cloud, formerly of this county,
and c. W, Vandersluis of Brainerd,
were married at st. Cloud Thursday
last week. !: Mr.. Vandersluis is q
travelling salesman for q Minneapolis
wholesale house.
Tintah Call: Mrs. L. b. Sunderlin
left for Iowa last Thursday morning,
having received q telegram that her
mother was dead. When she re-
turns she may bring q child Of her
brothers with her. He is widover
and his mother has been taking care
q
The colored American., 1902-04-19

J. A. Landlord. NJ S., professor of
science and superintendent of Industrial
Department at Shaw University. Raleigh,
n. G.. was in the city this week, to look
over the ground upon which is to be
erected the great building of the United
Order of True ReformerS. He has pre-
pared the preliminary plans in blue print,
and they indicate beautiful structure
of five stories, 100 by 90 feet. providing
for store rooms, offices, lodge rooms,
and hall, which with gallery and stage,
viii seat 1000 persons. Inc location
viii be easy of access to the best citizens
OF Washington, for both business and
social purposes Prof Landlords ideas
are endorsed by the leading local True
Reformers. such as Mcssrs c. l.. Mar
shall, w. S. WOOdSOn, Mrs James and
others, and the architect now goes to
Raleigh to perfect his designs in accord
with the latest instructions of the Order.
The building will cost in the neighbor-
hood of $4,000 and will be monument
to the business genius of Washington.
Prof. Lankford is gentleman of engag-
ing address and made an excellent i'm
precision here.
The colored American., 1902-04-19

his word pictures were something won
derful to contemplate. Mr.. Wiley had
a nose for news. He was fond of snake
and fish stories. Some of his own fish
stories were marvellous chiefly for their
inaccuracies. Mr.. Wiley came to Haiti
primarily to get confirmation of the al
legged truth of an elaborate assortment
of well-wOrded lies, written and pro-
mulgated by a dyspeptic Englishman
many years ago, named St John. who
aSSeverated that the Haitians practiced
human sacrifice and ate nice, fat babies.
Mr. Wiley failed to find the evidence,
and this seems to have been a sore dis
TO this fertile genius
Alcide, so the story goes, makes his
escape and goes on a still hunt for Diane.
He finds her the center of attraction at
a feast. MeSsner, the German jay
hawker, and a few friends are dining,
and she is dancing for their amusement
by the spectacle he seizes a
knife and attempts 10 kin Meissner Di-
ane performs the Pocahontas act, which
resulted more fatally In her case than
The colored American., 1902-04-19

Mr.. Frederick Allen was in the city
two days last week the guest of his many
friends in this city. He was the special
guest of Messrs. Gray and Costley who
made his sojourn here one long to be re-
membered. A number of select friends
were invited to meet him at dinner last
Saturday and to drink from the loving
cup 1t took nearly two dozen quarts
of Mumm's Extra to satisfy the assem-
bled party and to quench their enthu-
SiaSm.
1t will be remembered that this loving
cup was presented to Mr. Allen at Palm
Beach, Fla, a short time ago, by the
guests of the Hotel Royal Ponciona and
his subOrdinates, as testimonial of the
satisfaction his administration had given
1t was made by the expert jeweler,
Ganley, and cost $I25. 1t is "a thing of
beauty and will be "a joy forever"
The presentation speech. delivered on
that occasion was praised by all as "A
model of polished eloquence and the
eulogy of Mr. Aliens varied abilities
was particularly fine, as well as just
The colored American., 1902-04-19

that of her dusky Indian cousin, since
lie blow intended for Meissner, pierced
her sable body, inficting an injury from
which she finally RECEIVERS. This little
love tragedy, instead of widening the
gulf between Alcide and Diane, draws
them closer together and they lived hap
Oy ever afterward in each others love
and affections. The story is admirably
told and is intensely interesting. The
author discovers his great familiarity
with the ways of the Haitian diplomat
and politician, and his attention to de
tails. as they relate specihCallv and par
ticularly to the affairs of State, and
matters of great pith and moment, which
from time TO time engage the attention
of his excellency, and his excellency's
keen insight into things going on
around him, indicate that the Haitian
diplomat and politician knows a few
things and knows them tolerably we'll
Mr.. President wore smoked or dark
glasses when he was analyzing WISE
of whose loyalty he had doubt
The colored American., 1902-04-19

The Hon. John S. Durham, former
minister TO Haiti, has added another
laurel to his fame as a writer by con-
trlbutng to Lippinott'S Magazine for
April complete novel which appears
III the current issue of that deservedly
popular periodical under the title
"Diane-Priestess of Haiti" The scene.
OF course, is laid in the little black Re
public. and the drGmdtiS bcrsonae are a
mixture OF Germans and HaitianS and
an American newspaper correspondent
Mr. Wiley of a New York yellow"
The heroine of the story is Diane. A
Haitian girl. beautiful, ignorant. weak.
more Slnned against than shining. who
makes sacrifice for the man she loves.
\ German syndicate matches a revOlu-
ton III the island for commercial advan-
tageS- Diane and Alcidc. a brOfege of
the German minister, Kaufman furnish
the sentIment-the lOve-makinp which
runs through the story
Papa Louis, a crafty and cunning old
conJurOr, is employed by the revolution
lists 10 help them out with their plot.
Diane, over whom he exercises a mys-
terlous influence, is necessary 10 the
successful prosecution of their scheme.
But Alclde is in the way. He loves
Diane. hence heroic methods must be
applied. Alcide is forced into the Hal
tan army. Diane, who loves Alcide very
much, IS ambitious to become a priestess
OF the VOudoOs, because Papa Louis.
who IS a skillful and artistic old liar, has
told her some things that appeal to her
vanity and whet her ambition Alcide,
beng forced into the Haitian army
through the good Offices of a German
layhawker named Meissner. and Papa
louis is promised immunity from harm
by this old fraud by the exercise of his
army he appears 10 have had very close
CaI and came pretty near reporting for
duty IN another cline, save for the bad
craftsmanship of one of the revolution
lists. Alcide was declaiming against the
execution of reCaptured prisoners, which
mad been ordered by the President, when
he was shot at
lie Spoils his pretty uniform and
feathers bv falling as a result of the
>hoCk from the report of the gun. into
The mud, of which there appears to be
Gonslderable in the streets of Port au
unce, whereupon Mr. Wiley. of the
New York PrevaricatOr. which issues an
edition every hour, happening to be in
the thick of this bloOdless revolution
'escueS Alcide and forthwith proceeds
.o tell the truth, the whole truth. and
nothing but the truth-as a yellow Jour
lalist understands it-in regard to this
horrible affair. Every time Wiley's facts
gave out he Immediately drew upon his
Imagination, and being capable artist,
The colored American., 1902-04-19

Fredericksburg. Va, Special-The
Weems Steamboat Company has taken
an appeal in the case of Capt. d. NJ. Da-
Wis. commander of one of its steamers,
who was fined SIS last week in a magis
trate's court, in Lancaster county, on the
barge of violating the separate car law
white ard colored people, as applied
The colored American., 1902-04-19
PRICE, FIVE CENTS
TOPICS OF THE TIMES
TRUE REFORMERS BUILDING
A BOON TO WASHING TON.

Mr. Lenkford an Architect Of Rare AbiI-
ity-Lovins Cup for a Faithful DIrec tor
White Corpora ion Against Jim
Crowism" Because Separate Service
is Unprofit4bIe.
The colored American., 1902-04-19
THE SPIRIT OF DIANE
BRUCE GRIT REVIEWS DUR
HAMS GREAT NOVEL.

The Thread Of 6be Story and Some
Graphic Pen Pictur es Of Haitien Life -
President HypoIites Prototype in Fic
tion. - - -
The colored American., 1902-04-19

Continued on fourth page
The colored American., 1902-04-19
REV. E. w. HAMPTON. D. D..

in
teenth Street tieadquarers
ton.
The evening Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-1902, 1902-08-02
Pllman Drove In Full Swing.

Pitman Grove, N. j., August l.
Three Thousand persons attended
the services here to-day, when the
camp-meeting proper began. Three
hundred cottagers wended their
way through the dewy grass at
sunrise TO attend the opening SER
vice at the Tabernacle.
DR.. E. +. d. Pepper. of Philadel-
phla. led the Bible reading and
praise service. taking for his sub
ject 'Sanctllication." The open
ing sermon was preached by Rev
G. l.. Dobblus, presiding elder of
the Camden district. who, though
almost prostrated with nervous
troubles, preaching an eloquent
sermon. Rev. Daniel Clair of
Mullica, preached this afternoon,
and Rev. S. NJ. Nichols, Of Glass
boro, tonight.
The entire series Of nine daily
services were begun to-day. Rev.
E. l.. Hyde took charge OF the SUI.
rise service and the young peoples
meeting; DR.. Hewett will look after
the three daily altar services until
Dr.. Joseph Smith arrives next
Tuesday.
Mrs. Carrie Thompson is in charge
Of the children's meeting and Lizzie
Smith aud Lidie Kenney conduct
the holiness and Mothers meetings:
while Dr. Pepper presides at the
Bible reading and praise service.
The Sunday morning love feast,
the feature Of the camp-mectings,
will be under the supervision of Dir.
A. L. Ballard, president OF the
Association.
The evening Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-1902, 1902-08-02
Elam sunday at Camp,

Tomorrow which is the Sunday
previous to the opening of camp is
always known as Elam Sunday at
Brandywine Summit Camp and
the congregation of Elan NJ E.
Church has charge of the services.
The Rev. j. Z. Cautfman pastor
of that church, will conduct the
service in the afternoon, lead the
singing
Camp will be formally opened on
Thursday evening next, with a
platform meeting, and Wednesday,
August 10 has been selected as
missionary day. The Foreign Mis-
sionary Society will conduct the
morning rally, and the Home Mis-
slonary Society will hold forth in
the afternoon, when the speaker
will be c. W. Gallagher, superinten-
dent of the National Training
School, Washington, ID. c.
The evening Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-1902, 1902-08-02
0iri Thief Caught

Trenton, N. j.. August Eva
Nolan, l3 years old. was arrested
this evening BY Detective filger, Oh
the charge of burglary. Ths yirl con.
fessed TO have taken money from the
iills Of several stores In one instance
she got away with more than $l0O.
Her method was to enter a store
and ask to be shown certain article
and while the clerk was getting In
size would manage to open the mon.
ey drawer. She Is an usually intel.
ligcnt girl for her years, and her par.
ents are respectable. The police have
been watching for her for months.
The evening Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-1902, 1902-08-02
ITEMS FROM
NEW CASTLE.

New Castle, August 2.-The Re
publican party can save the stat
this fall. All apathy can be cleared
away by the members of the Legis
lature agreeing to elect two United
States senator's. Then let the Gov
ernor call a special session of the
Legislature and elect two senat ors
To the winds with petty seltishness
and let the Republican party be tri
umphant. Republicans in New Cas-
tie hundred want to see two sena,
tors chosen. Then every Republi,
can in this hundred will get regis
tered and such a clubbing as the
Democrats will receive in the Tenth
Representative district will ba re-
membered until the locusts appear.
The Republicans are tired OF the
Legislative plays and after the
meeting Of the State Central Com
mittee today and the special meet
ing of the county committee on
next Wednesday the opinion pre-
walls that everything will come all
right,
At time of writing this letter it
looks as if the people in the Third
and Fourth districts will have Il pe-
culiar time in getting registered as
the law passed by the last Lssisla-
tufe is somewhat conflicting. 1t is
likely that a tost clso will be made
SO that the resident ju lg3 Of New
Castle county will decide the ques-
ton which is puzzling the people.
A number of the members of the
Bull Hill Social attended a dance in
Wilmington AMI saw Howard Bush
win the prize cake walk.
7. Parks Duncan, of Port Penn,
visited New Castle friends yester-
day. His friends hero are pleased
to learn that he has accepted a po-
sition with the United States engi-
neers at Mobile, Alabama. He has
been for three years connected with
the engineers office at work on the
new harbor Of refuge and the be-
ginningof the 30 foot channel to the
sea. Parks is bright young man
and is sure to make his mark.
One Of tho steam shovels and
frame work at Farnhurst were de-
stroye1 by fire yesterday afternoon.
General complaint is heard of the
weeds on the lot between Cherry
and Delaware streets, near Seventh.
They are unhealthy and should be
cut down at once
The funeral of Frank Stapleton,
who was killed by the Norfolk ex-
press, will take place on Monday
morning at 8 o'clock.
City Council is considering the
advisability Of widening Delaware
street wharf and building a recrea-
ton pier thereon for the people.
Mrs. Edward Cheffeins has re-
turned home from a visit to Mrs. A.
II. Jetferis, of Philadelphia.
Burdock Blood Bitters gives a
man a clear'head, an active brain,
strong, vigorous body-makes him
tit for the hattie of life.
The evening Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-1902, 1902-08-02
DOTS.

John Rideout's faithful dog linger
ed around the police station 80 long
that 1t fell into the clutches Of Dog
Catcher George Kopf. 1t had neither
register or muzzle, and it was taker
to the pound, where it was slaughter
ed.
A mechanics lien suit has been
filed iD Superior Court against the
Pullman Car Company and Sollitt &
Sollitt. contractors, by the MunteIl a
Brick Company. OF Reading. They
allege that 81. 245 is due them for
bricks furnished in the construction
of the new Car shops. Walter ii.
Hayes represents the brick company.
Election Commissioner Thomas A.
D. Hutson is confined to the bed
Threatened with typhoid fever. His
attending physician, DR.. William p.
Miller has strong hopes Of being able
to back the fever and prevent u case
OF typhoid
Pans have been completed and
delivered by Architect Rice for
remodeIing of the house on the farm
Of Charles G. Rupert in Christlana
hundred
Clerk OF the Peace Quigley had
his office open until O'Clock last
night to qualify the few registrars
who had neglected to take the oath
and give TO bond. Every appointee
qualified, however
Anthony McGarvey, clerk in the
Office Of Il ecorder of Deeds Delaware
Clark, has begun the recording OF the
voluminouS deed of trust that has
been filed for record by the Ameri-
can Packers Association.
A slight freight wreck occurred
near Todd's Cut yesterday afternoon.
The wreck was caused bYa locomotive
and two cars becoming dcrailed.
The American Car and Foundry
Company has shipped large
number Of passenger caches TO
the Reading Railroad Company
and consignment will shD rtly be
sent to the Great Western.