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Little Falls herald., 1903-10-09

Dot 2-Thomas Scotton Of Wilmar
preached at the school house Sunday
and Tuesday evening.
Miss Mamie Clark of Royalton came
up to the lake Sunday last to teach
our school. She came q as q subtitute
for Misss Eta WHARF, who is i'll with
typhoid fever.
Miss Clark ie boarding with Mrs.
T Look.
Mrs. W A Wilson. Geo Wilson
an@ Miss Gertrude Lynn, drove to Lit
tie Falls Wednesday to attend the Sun
day school conven tion
Mrs T s Look was seriously i'll Mon
day and Tuesday but at this writing
Is able to be out again.
School commeced Tuesday with an
enrolment of II children. There are
several more to attend.
Mrs 8 Ford. attended the convention
at the Falle.
Mrs Cook visited Mrs T s Look
Thursday.
Mr. A w Cook has commenced work
on his house. Mr. T Randall is help
ing him.
Rodney, the little son OF Mr. and
Mrs G E Look had a slight attack Of
Group Thursday night.
Miss Look visited with Miss Cora
Wilson Wednesday.
E Look has taken the contract OF
kalsomining and repairing the school
house. in Haywood district. he expects
to have it completed by Oct. 9Th, az
school commences at that time. Ray
Boyd of Royalton has been engaged to
teach the term.
w A Wilson will go to the Falls
Monday.
Oct. 4-Ray Boyd came from Roy
alton Saturday to teach school but was
home sick and went home again the
same day.
Mrs. Ford was entertained by Mrs
Barnes and Mrs Atwood during the
convention and came home Sunday
afternoon.
Little Falls herald., 1903-10-09
JAYNE'S TONIC VERMIFUGF
@ = IS a HEALTH BRINGER.
LANDSOf RESERVATION
Will be Opened to Settle
ment on Novem-
Der 10th, .

Homestead entries will be received
t the LAND Offices at Duluth, Csss
Lake and Crookston on Nov. 10th for
lands which have been ordered open
to settlement and entity in the ceded
Red Lake reservation.
:: Under the terms Of the Nelson act
of 1889 and the Morris act of 1902,
the lands in all the. eeded Chippewa
reservations have been classified az
"pine" and agricultural. The clas.
sificaton is In subdivisions of as low
as forty acres, only such "forties'' az
have no merchantable timber on them
being classed as agricultural, the re-
mainder: :being reserved unit. the pine
timber is sold. when they in turn will
be subject to entry and settlement un-
der the homestead law. Commission
or Richards Of the general land Office,
will publish pamphlet containing a
list of the tracts which may be occupied
by settlers, together with the regula-
lions governing the entries.
Under the regulations and the pro-
visions Of the general laws. settlers
who go upon the land and establish q
residence on the date named will have
sixty days In which to appear at the
local and Office and make their filings.
Such of the prospective settlers as
choose to make their fling at the land
Office before establishing residence.
will have six months to go upon the
land and begin cultivation and other
wise establishing their claims.
Under the terms Of the treaty with
the Indians, settlers will have to pay
$1.25 an acre for their land.
Little Falls herald., 1903-10-09
East Darling

Oct. 6-The Young Peoples society
met at the church last Sunday and
will meet at Green farm next Satur-
day at Z 80 p. m. All invited.
Wonder when w. G.. Holmer intends
to cut the meadow in section g.
Meadow Grove has beaten all the
farmers cut five meadows already.
Little Falls herald., 1903-10-09

A girl in this town had a proposal
Of marriage Sunday night and asked
a week to consider it before fling her
answer. She then organized herself
into an investigating committee and
commenced, taxing testim mony from
the married women Of her aqquain-
tance. The first one she visited used to
be belle of the town before she was
married six years ago. The cross ex-
animation brought out the fact that
che had three children, did all her
work, including washing and ironing,
hadn't been down town in four
months, and that her husband had not
given her but q since she was mar
ried, and that she had borrowed and
forgot to pay back $40 which her
brother gave her once as a Christmas
present. He bought himself a new
overooat with the money. while she
wore the same old coat that she wore
when he was courting her. Another
woman whom she visited quite teach
Ing school three years ago to marry
1.-THE handsomest and best dressed
man in town" and she is now support
ing him. A third didn't dare say her
soul was her own when her husband
was around, thought she used to write
some lovely essays when she was in
school on the ''Emancipation ofWom-
en-" and the fourth women she visited
was divorced. After visiting them and
summing up the ..evidence, she went
home and wrote the ::young man. She
will be married next month. -Ex.
Little Falls herald., 1903-10-09

WANTED-Several perso ns of
character and good reputation in each
state Zone in this county required) to
represent and advertise an. old esta-
blished wealthy business house Of
solid. financial standing. Salary &21. -
90 weekly with expenses +: additional
all payable in cash direct each
Wednesday from head Office. Horse
and carriage furnished when neces
sary. References. Enclose self-ad-
dressed envelope. Colonial, 882
Dearborn st., Chicago. Z:
Little Falls herald., 1903-10-09

Sauk Centre L. o. T. M. will have
q large class Initiated Nov. 4th. The
supreme record keeper of the order,
Miss Bina NJ. West, and the supreme
commander Of the K. o. T. NJ, D. p.
Markey. will be present. The Little
Falls hive expects to send large DELE
CATION.
Little Falls herald., 1903-10-09
Northeast Darl ink.

Oct 7-Farmers In this part of Oar.
ling are pleased to get free delivery.
Lands pretty we'll overflowed. but
we hear that Blossom Grove farm Is
going to sell lots of hay, anyhow.
Ole johnson is still busy in his ge~-
den. Only the winters snow can
stop Ole.
Little Falls herald., 1903-10-09

Journal Press: Miss Emma Carney
Is taking the civil service examina-
ton at st. Paul today as steno-
grapher at the United States land
Office She has been engaged for
another three months service at the
St. Cloud land Office Independent of
the result of the examination.
Little Falls herald., 1903-10-09
pike CREEK

s...-.~. Pike CREEK
Oct 3.-Miss Antonio Prozinski en-
tertained friends at her home Sunday.
The evening was spent In dancing and
q good time is the verdict. II /.
Mrs Tyler and children visited a.
M Blair's Sunday. r.@'.s.,.. '<... i
V Lipinski and wife drove to the
Falls Saturday. 49,
Mrs p Knopik is breaking for John
Wilczek.
JNr K is painting his house.
We have enough rain to stop thrseh
ing and plowing. It is something
dreadful how We are dealing with the
weather, Wonder If Hon. Hicks
oonld not change it.
Our barber has the addition to his
shop jus: about completed.
There is nothing nicer to befound
In the farm home or for that matter
In any home than the plan of hav-
ing some member of the family read
the paper or some book aloud. This
plan will interest all and tends to in.
vie comment aud discussion. The
habit of each member of the family
reading to himself might we'll give
way to the plan suggested.
1t is ridiculous how some people gc
along the road and pull the turnips by
the handful. and scatter them along
the road. Why not pull one or two. eat
them, and be satisfied.
Good natured "K'' Of Swan River
went home Friday evening singing as
usual.
Our liveryman is rather busy now.
''Do unto other as you would have
them do to you The farmers treat
the threshers well, Why don't the
thresher treat the farmer we'll?
Harvesting corn will be the order
just as soon as the weather allows it.
Joe Doroff and Paul Lamanzek went
to Little Falls Tuesday. =
Mr. and Mrs Ginter visited in Ledoux
Saturday.
1t has been q wet season, but we
have not had thirty-seven inches of
rain during the month of June as they
had In Manila.
. Mr. and Mrs J. Kedrowski drove
to Swan River Friday.
Arthur Weber spent Sunday with
Vincent Glubka.
There il. no agrioulturslprosperity in
the whole world like the western
farmer who feeds out the raw mater
ial raised on his farm-the seller of
beef. pork, mutton, wool, eggs and
poultry. The farm of such q man
inevitably becomes richer and more
productive each year.
Will and Gust Mashke went to Little
Falls Wednesday.
H Hayes Of Swan River and A Web
or report fine time Friday.
Everything Is possible, but without
labor and failure nothing is achieved.
J Walkowiak returned from North
Prairie last week.
Mrs Tuzinski and daughter attended
church in Ledoux Sunday.
Miss Adeline Gollnik Of Swan River
visited friends here Sunday.
Peter Kurowski and Joe Trettel re-
turned from Dakota Wednesday. Their
report is not of the best this year.
"Pike Creek Pump Club had
special meeting Sunday and was we'll
attended.
The Ginter brothers attended the
Jurzk- Polaschevski wedding In Swan
River Monday.
The roads are in very poor condition.
Carl Holmberg is on the sick list.
Little Falls herald., 1903-10-09

VIM. Won Domarus and daughter
went to st. Paul Monday.
Little Falls herald., 1903-10-09

'Have yez had yer breakfast y it,
Moike?''
"Not DROP. Judge.
Little Falls herald., 1903-10-09
PAYMENTS TO INDIANS.

Agent Simon Michelet of White
Earth will commence to pay the full
annuity payments to the members of
the White Earth reservation and
Mile Laos Chippewa Indians at the
following places: White Earth agency.
Oct. 10. 30 and 81; Wild Rice river,
Oct. % and 20; Pine Point. Oct. 81
and %, Leech and Cass Lake, Oct. 30 ;
Hotel Nicol1et, Minneapolis. Nov. 2;
Vineland (Mille Lacs), Nov. 4.
Little Falls herald., 1903-10-09

School enrolment reached 1928 las
week.
Little Falls herald., 1903-10-09

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
druggists refund the money II IL faileto Gu re
E w. drove'ssign ature Il on each box. ,2t ct
Little Falls herald., 1903-10-09

Mrs. Augusta Mickey of St. Cloud
visited here.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
FRIDAY is A LUCKY DAY.
At Least a Great Many Things Go to
Show That 1t Is.

Columbus sailed from Palos on his
first voyage of discovery on Friday,
and it was on a Friday that he first
discovered land in the new world
1t was on Friday that Cabot received
his commission from Henry VIII.-the
first American state papers of England
which led to the discovery of the
continent, and the basis of England's
claims.
The little ship Mayflower arrived in
Providence bay, Massachusetts, on a
Friday. 1t was on Friday that the
first representative legislative body in
America met at jamestown, Virginia.
1t was on Friday that the resolution
declaring in favor of independence
from Great Britain was introduced in
Congress.
1t was on Friday that Gates fought
his first battle with Burgoyne, which
ended later in another battle and the
surrender of the British forces, VIC
tory which resulted in the recognition
of the struggling colonies by France.
1t was on Friday that CORVALLIS sur
rendered. and Perry won his victory
and re-established American authority
on the Great Lakes.
1t was on Friday that Grant began
his attack on Fort Donelson and won
the first signal Union victory in the
Civil War. 1t was on Friday that
Washington. Webster, Monroe, Pierce
and Hayes were born. and many other
distinguished Americans, including the
late Speaker Reed and the present pre-
siding officer of the United States Sen
| ate, William P. Frye.
William Waldorf Astor. head of the
Astor fortune, and August Belmont,
capitalist and American representative
of the Rothschilds, have Friday as the
natal day, so. Gladstone and Leo XIII.
Kansas City Star
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05

catarrh and BOUGHT bottle to try. I am
pleased that did, for it brought speedy
relief. 1t only took about two bottles, and
l considered this money well spent
You have firm friend in me, and
not only advise its use to my friends, but
have purchased several bottles to give to
those without the means to buy, and have
noticed without exception that it has
brought about a speedy cure wherever it
has been used. Miss Rose Gerbing.
If you do not derive prompt and satis-
factory results from the use of Peruna,
write at once to DR.. Hartman, giving a
full statement of your case and he will be
pleased togive you his valuable advice gratis.
Address DIR. Hartman. President of Th,
Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, Ohio.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
German Ambassadors Monument.

On the busiest street in Pekin, over
the spot where Baron Won Ketteler
met his tragic death in 1900, huge
monument is now being erected in his
honor entirely at the expense of the
Chinese government. 1t is to be in
. the form Of "polla" or triumphal
gateway, and is to extend entirely
across the street. The top stone is
twenty-seven feet long, three feet wide
and three feet thick. One hundred
and eighty mules were used to draw
it to the street and fifty-seven mules
to draw each of the smaller stones. 1t
will cost China $160,000 in gold.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
The Conquest of Arid America.

Is the title of one of the most fascin-
ating books ever written about the
wonderful development and boundless
resources of the West. 1t is just such
a book as every western man ought to
read himself and then send to his
friends in the East. Recognizing it's
value, permission was obtained from
the author and his publishers to re-
print several of its most striking chap
ters. such as "The Blessing of Aridi-
ty," "The New Colorado" etc. This
fifty-page pamphlet, with other liter
ature about the Sunny San Luis Val
ley, will be sent free to any address
upon receipt of four cents in stamps to
cover postage. ZEPH. CHAS. FELT,
GIG Majestic Building, Denver, Colo.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
viii Accelerate Fire.FIahtlnu.

telescope ladder capable of being
extended to a length of IS feet and
worked by means of compressed air
was tested recently in Pittsburg. The
ladder can be directed at particular
window in a burning building; fire.
man lashed to the end of the ladder is
shot up with it, and rescued persons
need not Chamber down, but the lad
der can be quickly lowered with them
on it.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
ONE YEAR FOR 10 CENTS.
A Beautifully illustrated Magazine for
10 Cents a Wear

A new magazine is being started in Col
orado and for the first year will be sent
for 10c a year.
The idea is to publish stories of adven-
ture. engravings of grand mountain seen
cry. sketches of lucky finds" in gold
mines etc. Typical of the West. The
first edition will soon be ready to mail.
1t is lily an honor to become a sub
scriber to the first issue of any paper and
here's a chance for. our readers Back of
the magas line is an old and solid publish
ing company that will insure success.
50c.: II for 81. Or. six years to one per-
son, soc. Tell all your friends. Postage
stamps taken. Send all subscriptions to
the Rocky Mountain Magazine. Denver,
Colorado.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
Plants Under the Ban.

The Pennsylvania House of Repre-
sentatives has before it bill provid-
ing that the war of determination al
ready waged against the Canada this
tie shall be extended to include golden
rod, ox-eyed daisies, milkweed, wild
carrots and sorrel, all of which are
considered pestiferous plants.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
II.
Cider Sold by the Hour.

In many towns and villages in Ger
nan Switzerland says Geneva dis
patch to the London Chronicle, cider
is SO pier rtiful and cheap this year that
the cafe and innkeepers are actually
selling the beverage by the hour. A
customer pays certain sum- which
varies in the different districts. for
the first hour, and the cider is sup
piled ad libitum. The price is reduced
for each succeeding hour.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
A Mixed.Up EnaIneer.

A Missouri Pacific engineer OF Se-
dalia reports that the record of his
birth is lost, and he is in doubt about
his age. Then, too, he has made up"
so much time on his trips between st.
Louis and Kansas City that he is prob
ably year or two ahead of Father
Time anyway, and he's all mixed up
about it.-Kansas City Star.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
A Nuouet of Philosophy,

1t seems to be one of de easiest
things on earth to mortgage piece
of land and spend de money in gwine
to de circus an eatin' fried chickens.
an l reckon dis world would come
powerful near bein' heaven If de in
terest on dat mortgage didn't sud-
denly fall due an bump man all
over to once an make him realize dat
dis am a vale of tears.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
Tin Soldiers and Others.

Kruger's grandson screamed with
rage and threw his boz of tin soldiers
into the street when he discovered
that they were English, whereas his
grandfather had fit when he found
out that the English soldiers were not
tin.-Toronto (Ontario) Mail and EN-
plre.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05

South Cardinals Tobacco Industry.
The growth of the tobacco industry
in South Carolina has been phenome-
nal. The Darlington market alone re-
ports sales of more than 100000
pounds of the 1902 crop.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
Want Missourian Honored.

The Missouri legislature has been
asked for an appropriation for the
erection of a monument over the
grave of Benjamin Gratz Brown. who
is characterized as "one of Missouri's
most illustrious sons"
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
Woman Sanitary Inspector.

Miss Genevieve Wilson has been
appointed sanitary inspector at
Orange, N. ]. Miss Wilson is the niece
of Bishop Abiel Leonard, Protestant
Episcopal bishop of Utah and Nevada,
who has been a leader in the philan-
thropic and reform movements not
only in Salt Lake City, but through
out the West She is trained nurse
and is expected to make record.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
The Cost of Monarchy.

It is roughly estimated that since
the accession of King Edward nc less
than 100000 has been spent by the
office of works in the renovation of
royal residences. OF these Bucking-
ham Palace and Marlborough House
have required by far the greatest at
stention.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
faith in Peruna." r. e. KENHH.
TX X7oMEN should beware of contract

w 7OMEN should beware of contract
wv ing catarrh. The cold wind and
rain slush and mud of winter
are especially conducive to catarrhal de-
,xangements. Few women escape.
Upon the first symptoms of catching
lcold, Peruna should be taken. 1t fortihes
lthe system against colds and catarrh.
The following letter gives one young
woman S experience with Peruna:
Miss Rose Gerbing is a popular society
woman of Crown Point, Ind, and she
writes the following:
"Recently l took long drive in the
country. and being too thnly clad I caught
bad cold which settled on my lungs, and
which l could not seem to shake off. had
heard great deal of Peruna for colds and
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
Beard Seven Feet LONG.

Alexander Wilkie Of upper Craigie,
Perth, New Brunswick, is believed to
possess the longest beard in the world
His exceptional growth of hair began
when he was about twenty-five years
of age. From that time it grew rap
idly and 1t is now seven feet two and
a half inches long and still growing.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
How to Kill Weeds.

A number of tests made by the Yer
mont experiment station found that
arsenite of soda and the arsenic-sal-
soda mixtures are very satisfactory for
killing weeds along walks and drives.
These can be kept perfectly free OF
weeds by the use of these mixtures.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
Helpina Out Nature.

A valuable owl in the Central Park
menagerie, New York. has for some
unknown reason lost all its feathers.
1t will be supplied with trousers
and coverings for the claws to pro-
tect it from the cold.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
Marion Crawford Writes a Play.

F. Marion Crawford has turned
aside from novel writing temporarily
to write a play. which will be pro-
ducel next season in London by the
English actor, Martin Harvey. The
subject of the play is modern.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
Reason For It.

In an entire year only one person
was killed on the railways of Great
Britain. In three months S45 persons
have been killed and 11,162 injured
on American lines. The reason for
this is plain-it is a much more Sc
rious matter to kill a person on an
English railroad than it is in America.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
Cautioned Bret Harte.

Ex-Minister Straus tells new one
on Bret Harte. He says that when
Harte was sent to Glasgow as United
States consul he asked the secretary
of state for instructions. The secre-
tary told him that he was going
abroad with laurels on his brow, and
that he should be careful not to
browse on his laurels.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
Better Luck Next Time.

Last fall quite bunch of people
had the assurance to tell what a nice
mild winter this would be. When the
wind blows a gale, the air is like ice,
and the mercury drops out of sight,
we wonder if a bushel of snow in the
neck would remind the weather
prophets that they have another guess
coming. Worcester IN. W Times.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
East Has G. A. r. Candidate

A movement has been started in the
New England states for the election
of Major Austin S. Cushman of East
Orange, N. j., as commander in chief
of the Grand Army of the Republic at
the annual encampment in San Fran
cisco next October.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
southerners Invite Roosevelt.

President Roosevelt has been invit-
ed to attend the unveiling of the mon
ument to be erected at Orchard Knob,
on the Chickamauga battlefield, in
commemoration of the services OF
Maryland's soldiers, union and con-
federate, in the civil war. The uL-
yelling will take place on July %.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
A Gruesome Wedding.

A curious marriage ceremony took
place at Kochi, Japan. recently, when
the bride-elect, having committed sui
eide on the eve of her wedding, the
body was recovered, and, at the re-
quest of the dead woman's parents
the ceremony took place between the
living bridegroom and the corpse.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05

THE paper tells about Mrs. Reginald
Smith nee Jones in the wedding no.
tices; what does the nee stand for?"
well. the spellin' is bad an | can't
say whether it's his knee or her
knee"
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
Every Time.

Here and there is heard the voice
of some one who fears that Texas may
raisc too mucn lruit. One thing is OBJ
served through life. and that is the
man who raises too much is always in
be..e- fix than the man who raises
too little.-Austin Current Issue.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
coamopolitan CHICAGO.

According to the last federal census,
the number of natives of New York
in Chicago was $1,000, and the num-
ber of natives of Ohio $1,000. Chi
cago has a large population OF New
England ancestry.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
pubIic.spirited ohio Citizen.

Benjamin Waddell, a wealthy and
public-spirited farmer of Marion coun-
ty. Ohio. who some time since gave
a $4,000 home for children 10 the
town of Marion, is about to expend at
least 100000 in building home Tor
old ladies in the same time.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
PreIate's Witty Remark.

Many anecdotes are going the rounds
about the new Archbishop of Canter-
bury, DR.. Davidson. Once, as party
OF clergy were streaming in to dinner
one of the company piously exclaimed.
Now, put a bride upon our appe-
tites." DR.. Davidson replied with swift
retort, Now, to rut bit between my
teeth"
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
To Exhibit Work Of Artists.

Emperor william has cordially In
vited American and French artists
to contribute to the art exhibition to
be held In Berlin in March.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
Advantages of Steel Buildings.

With the modern steel framing a
building can with safety be carried to
seven and half times the diameter
of its base. Thus an ordinary business
building could be erected to height
of 1,500 feet.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05

What is the matter with Charlie?"
Il imagine that it's too much cham
pagne.' by the way he groans one
would think 1t was real pain"
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
QUORUM, In House Of Lords.

There can be no quorum o. the
House of Lords without the presence
of an archbishop, two peers and pre-
late being needed to constitute a
House of Lords for the transaction of
business.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
Enolish Butter and Cheese.

Considerably more than 100000
tons Of butter are made annually In
the British isles, and from 100000 to
lao 900 tons Of cheese.
Gilpin observer., 1903-03-05
ENCOURAGING Warders.

To encourage warders In taking an
thropometrical measurements OF con-
victs the British home office authori-
ties are now granting them an extra
allowance.