Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-04-17
LITTLE FALLS. MORRISON COUNT. MINNESOTA,
The Wolf Beunty law.

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s.:l The Wolf Bsunty law. !.
[ The new wolf bounty law enactst
lb1 the Legislature provides for . nay
lMent Of 81. 50; for killing : full grow1
ple and 81 for ascnh wolf. This Il
peid.by.t the state. hut county commits.
M Msioners have authority to increase tht
ISwsrd and pay the increase ont ol
fhe county revenue fund. Z,
The person o.: persons claiming such
Isward shall within thirty days afte.
fhe hlling Of such animal or animals
s1htbit theoarca~ OF tho animal OF
animals 20 killed and the head and
oexs~ ~entire to the town clerk In the
presence OF two witnesses Of the town
wherein such animal or animals were
killed. and make oath that the animal
or animals 20 exhibited are the wolf
OF wolves killed. He shall also state
under oath the time and place where,
animal or animals were killed by him
and that the claimant did not: spare
the lives OF any wolves within hia
power. to kill. Therenpon the town
clerk shall Issue certificate that such
animal or animals were exhibited to
him and that the hide or hides Of
same as received in the presence Of
himself and the witnesses required
afterawhich the carcass of the said
wolf or wolves that have been 60 ex-
hibited shall be buried or destroyed by
the party claiming the bounty 80 as
not to become q nuisance to anyone.
The clerk receives as compensation
tor issuing certificate. and fling oriig-
inai. 50 cents. to be paid by the per-
son seeking reward.
The person seeking reward must OK
hibtt the town clerks certificate,
with hide. head and ears OF the ami
NAL, to the county auditor. or may
for ward the same to the auditor, pay
ing transportation charges.
Both clerk and auditor must DETER
mine whether the animal is in fact q
| wolf.
fraud In claiming reward, or re-
wards obtained on anv wolf which has
oeen protected, or taking reward for q
wolf which is an offspring of tame
wolf, either pure or crossed. is pun
ishable by a fine of not less than $25
or more than 500, or thirty to ninety
days jail. .:.., :, 4. &c ]. :.
BcrnATo MI. .nd Mrss. Joe. Hun,
April 18th, son.
Born-To Mr.. .and Mrs. e. NJ.
Hoover. April 19t. a son
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton
Foster, Of Staples, April 10, q son.
Bring your baby to Nelson's and you
get picture that's 0. K.
The state convention of the Catholic
Order Of Foresters will be held at st.
Cloud June 9th, 10th, and 18th.
The I. 8. W. A. are making pepra-
tions for celebration en- May 18th,
of the Norwegian Independence day.
Anton Kerrich will be operated on
at the hospital in a few days by DR..
Fortier, for rupture. Mr.. Kerrich
has been suffering for eleven years.
Cosgrove's concert orchestra appears
at the opera house tonight: A dance
will be given after the entertainment.
Admission to concert, 50 cents. To
dance, so cents per couple.
The firm of Reed & Sherwood, for
many years engaged in manufactUSing
lumber, sash and doors at Anoka, was
dissolved last week. Mr.. E. L. Reed
received title to the lands in Morrison
county owned by the firm.
Alva Ashcraft has sold his house in
the northwestern part of the city, to
T. P. Jansen, who recently moved
here from Albert Lea. Mr.. Ashcraft
will buy or build house nearer to
the planning mill than his old loca.
tion.
We have received q copy of the first
issue of "The Tomahawk. publish
ed at White Earth by Gus. Fl. Beau
lieu. It special mission will be to
lock after and protect the interests
of the Chippewa Indians of Minnesota,
and there is little doubt but that
it has large field of usefulness. We
wish it t'success.
Brainerd Tribune: The case of A.
J. Coutu, charged with failing to sup
port his minor children, came up for
q hearing In the municipal court on
Thursday. having been continued over
from last week. The prosecuting wit
ness did not put in an appearance. and
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