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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

The G. E. c. ball team was defeat
ed at Royalton Sunday by the Agram
team, 10 to T. The Lone Pine Dairy
team defeated a mixed team the ga me
day at Royalton. to 5.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

corner of Belle Prairie town and the
Isouth west corner OF Bah town.
The list Of uncollected personal pro.
5perty taxes returned By the sheriff
to the county treasurer, Was received
and the county auditor instru cted to
return the same to. the clerk Of the
district court for Judgment. Follow
Ing is the list: . Oh s.. n. (: .s..
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

The Little Falls Second team lost
a game at Staples Sunday, 5 to 3.
The umpire is reported "bum'.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

Aug. Samnelson, q paper mill EN-
ploye, was ill for several days,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

Chas. Mechau of Fort Ripley was
in the city for several days.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

Mr.. and Mrs. J. 81. Seal enter
tanned the instructors Of the summer
school Tuesday afternoon.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

G. II. Brown has not been well
lately and it is feared that he has ap-
pendicitis. Mr.. Brown will probably
20 to st. Paul soon, and be examined
by surgeons there.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

F. w. Mattock, the Pillsbury wooden
mill man, passed through Saturday
on his way to Red Wing. Mrs. Mat
took, who has been In the hospital
there, returned with him Monday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

Joseph Kunza,. who has been visit
ing with his mother In Wadena and
his uncle in Graham, visited hie
brother John and friends in Ledoux
and left for st. Paul Thursday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

Miss Claudia Bardan Of the St.
Paul Dry Goods store millinery de.
partment, has gone to Chatield for
q vacation. and will visit Chicago
before returning in August:
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

Mrs Herman Brockway of Bellevue
died suddenly Of heart failure soon
after midnight Friday.
Mrs Brockway was Cornelia Warren,
native of Duchess county, New
York, born Aug. Is. 1929. She was
married to Mr.. Brockway in Novem-
Der, lS49. Thirty-two years ago they
moved to Lnverne, and in 1900 to a
farm two miles north Of Royalton.
Besides the aged husband, Mrs.
Broadway leaves five children-W.C c.,
F. E., g. E., of Royalton. Mrs. F. E.
Mitchell and C. w., of Luverne.
The funeral took place Monday
afternoon.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

>Tne house Of ssChas Baselt one
block north Of the Hawthorne school,
was destroyed by fire yesterday
morning about / o'clock. The
fire department was on hand as soon
as notified. The structure was story
and half frame, insured for $500
and contents insured for $500. Some
Of the furniture and a piano were
saved. The family got out just in
time, losing all their clothing. Mr..
Baselt lis employed at tire saw mils-
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

Dennis Sheedy brought in load o.
hogs from Swan River Tuesday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

M. Wermerskirchen, of the Pier,
Columbia hotel, was In the city Mon
day. He has enlarged and refurnishet
his hotel, and is doing good business
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17
Mrs. Geo Schroeder and son are ct
White Bear lake.

The anvil chorus must have used
smokeless powder. r. :
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17
DR.. Roberts returned from Lake
Alexander Wednesday. $3.50

The street commissioner commenced
crushing rock Monday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

Lorenz Meyer of Ripley was in the
CITY Wednesday on business.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

Rev. NJ. Martinson got the wrong
grip by mistake at the depot Satur
day. Some one exchanged grips with
him. He secured one containina
feminine garments.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

Belle johnson.
. A model school vas organized by
Miss Geer at the summer school this
week.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

Nine rooms for rent over. the Dla-
mond Sign Jewelry Store.
stephen Vasaly.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17
2. .. . n S Z 2,


August swanson died Of peritonitil
at the hospital Friday evening about
10 o'clock. aged SO yeare. He had
been Ill about q week. ...:s5ss s..=5S
Mr.. Swanson was q resident Of
Little Falls town. where he owned q
farm. He came here from. Kanabec
county a few years ago. He was .
single man and his sister kept house
for him. He was = man OF good
habits and hard worker.
The father of the deceased arrived
Saturday. and the remains were sent
to Dawson, MINI. Tuesday. The local
lodge Of Modern Brotherhood Of
America accompanied the remains to
the depot. Mr.. Swanson joined the
order q shor: time ago. The remains
were inferred by the side of the
mother, who died several years ago
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17
TEACHERS INSTITUTE.

B. G. Eaton of St. Paul arrived
Monday to assist the teachers at the
summer school. Additional names Of
pupils enrolled are az follows
RANDALL
Edna P. Sites
Kate Bentler
Ethel Covert
Lillian Eastman
L2lu Eaetman
ROYALTON
Arthur Reynolds
SWANVILLE
Mrs Belle Flood
MORRILL,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

The county surveyor was authorized
to procure necessary field notes in
reservation. and Randall.
J w Johnson's application for
abatement was approved.
It was decided to open bids for
painting the outside of the court
house, on Thursday July 90. at /
O clock p. m. in accordance with
specifications on lille with auditor.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-07-17

Lakin.
The application of Henry Kingen
to sell Intoxicating liquors in town
of Lastrup, was read, and the aud
itor was instructed to issue license
when the application had been pub
lished properly, and bond filed, and
money paid into the county.
Those voting for the granting of
the license were commissioners
Gross, Tedford, Sullivan, Stith and
Lakin. Those voting against the
granting Of the same, none.
The application of A. E. Johnson,
for an abatement of taxes, in section
49, of township 1873, of range 80, was
presented and approved by the
board.
Ed Newkirk' application for abate-
ment Of taxes, lot 7, blk /, I'd add
to Motley, was approved. ~~ 49,
The board granted the petition of
F Graham and others for change of
county road.
Simonet Bros. asked the board to
designate their morgue. The board de-
sighted by resolution Simonet Bros.
morgue as a county morgue. -
The county surveyor was instructed
to survey the county road between
Buh and Belle Prairie and establish
the corner stake between the two
towns, to be known as the southeast
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-05
RAILROAD EXHIBIT TO EXCEL
DISPLAYS AT CHICAGO FAIR
Sixty Thousand Square Feet VIII BE
Occupied by Baltimore and Ohio
at Exposition.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Washington. July 3.-The Baltimore and
Ohio is to try to excel the display it made
at the Chicago Fair with the great exhibit
1t is arranging for st. Louis.
The display will occupy $1,000 square feet
of space At the Columbian Exposition at
Chicago, ten years ago. the same railroad
company made the greatest railroad exhibit
the world had ever seen.
The space occupied was 5000 square feet.
The exhibit for the ST. Louis Fair is being
prepared under the personal direction of
Major j. P. Pangborn. who for twenty-five
years has been connected with the B. & o.
1t was under his direction that the eX-
hihit at Chicago was made. and so great
was its success that the major portion of 1t
was transferred TO the Field Columbian Mu-
scum filling the cast end of the Art build
ing In jackson Park.
Arrangements have been perfected where
by this will be removed to St. Louis. and
1t will form the nucleus for the greater
exhibit there. Major Panghorn has spent
much Of his time the last ten years in Eu-
rope. Asia. Australia and Africa studying
and investigating railway construction
methods and uper2tion.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-05
RutIedge 4 KilpRtrIck

Rutledge & Kilpatrick Realty Company
report having sold house No. 424S Morgan
street. being ali eight-rcom brick house.
bath. furnace. etc: lot 3oX150; sold from j.
4. Hanley of Kansas City. Mo. for S. 100 TO
Sophia r. Chappel Mrs. Chappell was rep
resented in this transaction by James G..
Espy
No. 4o3S Olive street being a seven-room
house. with bath and furnace: lot o5xl50:
sold from j. j. Biszants TO :. b. Pruchans-
Ky for 5000. who will occupy same as a
home. MIR. Pruchansky was represented in
this transaction by Hildebrandt & Noble.
No. 1854 Maple avenue. being an eight
room house. lot S0xll3, for 5000. from the
olive Realty, Company 10 Rinehart D..
Frees. who will occ,:iy s1me as a home.
No. 1856 Vernon avenue. being an eight
room house. with bath and furnace: lot Blk
lS3: sold from the Olive Realty Company to
Louis B. Kridler. for $3.50. Mr. Kridler
purchased this property for a home.
Nos. 570S-l0 Won Nerson avenue. being four
fats Of five rooms. bath and furnace. each ::
lot 60xls5: sold from Conrad Leibheit to
the Stanford investment Company. Mr..
Leibheit was represented by the Greer-An-
derson Realty Company.
Also sold 80 feet of ground on the south
side of Chamberlain avenue west of Clara
from the Stanford Investment Company to
a client.
Also sold % feet of ground on the north
side of Hebert street west Of Twenty fifth
street from the Stanford Investment Com
pany TO client
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-05
BURNED TO DEATH
BY BLAZING OIL.
Assistant Fire Chief Haines Makes
Vain Attempt to Save Patrick
COnnors.
EXPLOSION OCCURS ON BARGE.
Frank Haynes, Another Workman,
Is Seriously Burned, and Is
Removed to the City
Hospital.

Sparks from the smokestack of the barge
Pittsburg, lying at the foot of Mullanphy
street, yesterday morning at 4:40 o'clock
caused the explosion of two barrels of oil.
the entire destruction of the boat by fire
and the death of Patrick Connors.
Assistant Chief of the Fire Department
Thomas Haines made an heroic effort to
rescue Connors, but reached the imperiled
man too late.
Through a sheet of flame and clouds of
dense smoke. Chief Haines managed to drag
Connors's body, but when shore was reached
it was found that Connors had been fatally
burned.
Frank Haynes, who was asleep on the
barge, was burned about the head and
body. Chief Haines and his men carried
him to shore, and he was hurried to the
City Hospital in an ambulance. Here it
was found that he had sustained burns
which may result fatally.
The barge was the property of Warren
Brothers. The loss is estimated by them
at 5000.
The barge had on board a hosting
CINE which was used to lift coal from other
barges to a chute which runs into the
Laclede Gas Company's power-house.
Neither Connors, who was burned to
death, nor Haynes. according to the police
report, had a home.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-05
CHINESE SAY EXCLUSION
MEASURES ARE HARSH.
Regulations Adopted for the st. Louis
Exposition Are Criticised
at Pekin.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Washington. July 4.-1n explaining the
measures taken to prevent evasion of the
Chinese exclusion law during the St Louis
Exposition. Commissioner of immigration
Sargent confirms the cabled reports from
China to the effect that the Chinese are in
clined to criticise the harsh measures adopt
ed
We have been obliged to take this st.o
to prevent abuses such as were practiced It
previous expositions. and especially that at
Nashville, Tenn said Mr.. Sargent.
On that occasion an exhibitor operating
the Nee Lee Chinese Village Company inn
ported nearly 400 chinamen, of whom we
lost all trace after the close of the EXPOSE
ton and all of whom were to have re-
turred home under the conditions of tine
ruling admitting them.
The new rules were agreed upon by joint
action between Secretary of the Treasury
Shaw and Secretary Cortelyou of the De-
partment of Commerce, under whose juris-
diction this bureau now Isl
The rules referred to require that every
exhibitor sign affidavits. submit to having
photographs taken and conform to other
conditions. which they complain is almost
equivalent to being under constant and OBJ
jectionabe espionage.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-05

Musical extravangaza will be the offering at
Demer Garden this week. when ''l492,'' with
Richard Harlow in his original part Of Queer
Isabella, will be the attraction.
The present company at Delmar has made n
favorable impression. Last weeks business was
the largest OF the season.
''l4s2'' is said give the various members
of the company an exceptionally good opportunity
to display their talents. Herbert j. Carte: as
Christopher Columbus has a tenor solo entitled.
Have You Seen My Sweetheart" Nellie V.
Nichols. who made such hit in her singing OF
.'Hiawatha," will be heard in a song entitled
MY Dream OF You" Almorah Hallam as
Johanna will have n part better suited TO her
than last week. and John P. Kennedy. Sydney
DeGrey. Frank E. Blair and the other comedians
will have plenty to do.
Couturier's band will give three free concerts
daily during the week.
An attraction new to St. Louis the Marco
Twins. the headliners on this weeks programme
at Forest Park Highlands. 1t is misnomer
TO call these funmakers twins. for one is alb
normally tail and the other is L.liputian in size,
but that adds interest to the act. They have
never been West, and seldom appear in New
York, for they prefer to play in the London
music halls. Other entertainers are James j.
Morton the monologulst: Burk's Musical Dogs
canine bell ringers: Claudius and Corbin. banjo
artists: Evans I.oyd and Lillian Waltone two
barytone singers. and Lew Hawkins. the we'll
known minstrel.
1.-THE Silver King" Henry Arthur Jones's IA
nous melodrama, is to be presented at Koerner $
Garden this week. The piece was originally CIV
en- some fourteen years ago and has since been
revived az regular as the theatrical season comes
round Lawrence Hanley. who has often ap-
reared in the title role will again play that part
Victory Batcman will be seen as Nellie Denver.
The complete cast is announced as follows:
Wilfred Denver Lawrence Haniey: Captain Her
bert skinner Harry Burkhardt: Daniel Jaikes.
Hal DeForest Coombe. Joseph Ransore: Sam
BAXTER King BnEgot: Harry corkett. John Rice:
Godfrey Ware. Harry r. McClain: Cripps Maui
rice N'isch: Parltins Norman Lee Reed Binks.
John Browning; Jennings Henry Casper: Tubbs,
Arthur Reed: Nellie Denver. Victory Bateman;
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-05
Frank Boggs Assaulted by High
waymen on Pine Near
Twelfth Street.
BRASS KNUCKLES ARE USED.
Albert Wiber. Boggs's Cousin, Is
Relieved of a Watch and
knife-Two Suspects
Arrested.

Frank Boggs of No 36l5 Laclede avenue
was beaten on the head early yesterday
morning In front of No. l2l4 Pine street be-
cause he had no money or jewelry for two
men. who held him up. to steal.
Albert Wiber of No 20l5 Angelrodt street,
Boggs's cousin, was not injured. but was
relieved of watch and knife.
Boggs and Wiber were on their way to
the formers home, when confronted by the
two robbers.
Throw up your hands and keep quiet.
ordered one of the highwaymen, as they
stepped from the shadows.
Wiber ard Bosgs complied with the COM
mand. One robber kept the men covered
with a large pistol. while the other went
through their pockets.
Upon reporting to the robber with the
pistol that Boggs had neither money nor
jewelry. the robber who did the searching
was ordered to hit him in the face" Boggs
was knocked to the ground and the high
waymen ran.
Boggs and Wiber went TO the City Dis
pensary where Doctor Humphrey found the
former suffering from a wound above the
right eye. 1t is believed it was inflicted
with brass knuckles.
Patrolman Ward from tho City Dis
pensary began an investigation at once. He
was Joined by Policemen Noonan and Kill
loran. who patrol the beat in the vicinity
where the robbery occurred.
Bob Brown, II wears old who gave his
address as No. S7i7 Laclede avenue. which
is only one block from Boggs's home. was
arrested in the Worlds Fair dance hall. A
large revolver was found in his pocket.
Both Boggs and W!ber identified him as
one of the men who held them up.
Thomas Sullivan of No 345S Lindell ave-
nue. is the name given by another young
man who was taken into custody Rosie
Foe, who was with Sullivan. is also held
while the police investigate the robbery and
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-05
Sales nt Southampton.

The past week has been quite an active
one for this popular subdivision in spite
of the fact that midsummer is here and
many prospective buyers are leaving the
city for their summer vacations. Several
sales have been closed and more are in
prospect.
Mrs. H. c. Stockton during the past week
started very fine residence on the north
side Of Devonshire avenue. to cost between
5000 and 5000, and intends to occupy the
same as her permanent home. Plans are
also being prepared for other houses in
this addition. The character of them all
is good. and Southampton bids fair to be
not only one of the best improved parts of
st. Louis, as far as the streets are con-
eerned. but also bids fair to contain as
handsome modern homes as there are in the
city
The list OF sales made last week follows:
Louis Kopp. 80 feet on Murdoch avenue,
1856; Maria E. Rourke. 80 feet on Noting
ham avenue. $500; r. H. Hickey, so feet on
Murdoch avenue. $3.50: Charles Peretti, 100
feet on LansdoMne avenue 100.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-05

Greer-Anderson Realty Company report
the sale of the handsome three-story brick
residence. No. 1903 Washington boulevard.
being the northwest corner of Newstead
avenue and Washington boulevard. This
is an eleven-room modern. very substan
tally built house, and was formerly the
residence of Doctor George w. Gale. Jr.
The lot has a frontage of 81 feet 3 inches
on Washington boulevard by a depth along
Newstead avenue of $50 feet to a 20-foot
alley. This property is situated in one of
the handsomest residence districts of Wash
ington boulevard. The property was sold
by GreerAnderson Realty Company to
their client. William Deneke. Doctor Gale
being represented In the transaction by the
Rutledge & fitzpatrick Realty Company.
Also report the sale of No 1855 ALBERT.
four-room brick dwelling. lot 25xl50 feet.
from Harriet n. Haskell of Godfrey, H..
to Edward Carey.
Also to Margaret Starze for Isabelle An
derson. 50xl5o fee; on Mcdonald avenue
near. Spring Mrs; Stance was represented
by the Henry Hiebenz Realty Company.
Also. to Charles A. Grob. the Methodist
Church at the northwest corner of Taylor
and Cottage avenues. lot 75xl+0 feet. for
$500. S. H. Morton assisted in this deal.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-05
yichOIJs.Rittcr,


Nichoils-Ritter Realty and Financial Com
pany have had quite a call for small houses
which they have been advertising for sale.
They have closed the sale of three OF them.
having sold No. 4i16 Green Lea place for the
account Of the West End Real Estate and
Investment Company TO Mrs Anna Bomb
for $500. this being three-room frame
house. with lot 25x135 feet.
They also sold No. 4120 Green Lea place for
the account of Mrs. Julia c. Nichols a
three-room frame house. with lot 25x135 feet
10 Herman Fritsche for $500
Mrs. Bomb and Mr. Fritsche will occupy
the houses as their homes. They were rep
resented in the transaction by Frank ].
Daugherty.
They also sold to Charles P. and Clara
Schmidt the three-room frame house. with
lot 25x10I feet. No. 4l4o Penrose street. for
the account of Archibald n. Craig for $500.
They also made the sale of some railroad
property. which will be reported later.
They made several small loans. one of
$500 and one of 5000, at per cent. and
also one s5o.ooO loan in the county at per
cent
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-05
SHOT BY BUFFERS GRANDSON.
Five Year-Old Edward Linchey Ac-
cidentally Wounds Andrew Bush.

Edward Linchey. the 5-year-old grandson
of Edward Butler. yesterday accidentally
shot Andrew Bush. an employee of his
grandfather. in the right arm. inficting a
slight wourd.
The accident occurred at the garbage sta
bles on Lindell avenue, where Edward was
playing. He secured in some manner So
caliber revolver and proceeded to celebrate.
He innocently pointed the gun at Bush.
when the latter attempted to take 1t away
rom him.. The littl. fellow pressed the
bullet making a flesh wound in Busn's arm.
Little Edward was very sorry When he
found the bullet had struck Bush. "ArdN.
I'm mighty sorry l hurt YOU he said.
Here's dollar for you. Go and get the
doctor to fix you"
The wound was dressed at the City Hos
pita..
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-07-05

c. r. II. Davis. president of the Royal
investment Company. sold No. 1914 Forest
Park boulevard. new eleven-room house
lot 35Xl50, from the Fedetal Investment
company to Frederick H. Todd. for .O0o
This house is one of the five new houses
now being built by the Federal Investment
Company almost adjoining Forest Park.
and Is directly opposite the house Warren
r. McElroy, vice president of the Hamil-
"! 500 last week from L. l.. Hull.
Mr.. Davis reports active inquiry for For
est Park boulevard at this location. The
price Is considered very low. considering
the future for this property. The house is
beautifully finished, with hardwood floors.
hardwood finish. beamed ceiling and plate
rail in dining room. The entire second
floor Is finished in old ivory. The bath Is
marble and tile. finished in zinc white. The
porch Is brick and stone, with enamel white
brick ard white tile. Mr.. Todd has moved
into the house