Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1904-04-15
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man building in the village Thurs
day.
Carl Fleckenetein. who has been i'll
: with consumption the past few years,
loft for st. Paul Thursday, where he
intends to purchase a hoat and make
trip to the coast on water. He Is in
hopes that this trip will regain his
health. Nick Meyer is accompanying
him and will care for him on his
journey.
DR.. Seguin of Buckman moved into
John Schwankle's house in upper
town last Thursday.
Louis Feucht has purchased Frank
Kammermeier's lot in lower town.
Nick Konen, Clara Hausinger and
Kate Wise left for North Dakota Sat-
urday where they intend to work this
coming season.
JohnSchreier of Buh took his house,
hold goods to Little Falls Tuesday
from where be will have them shipped
to Canada.
Jacob Ron will soon move into J.
N. Rauch's house il lower town
formerly occupied by F. Hammer
meier.
The Buckman village forgot to hold
their annual village election this
spring. That is cutting down expenses
for both the town and the candidates.
Another So, 400 stallion has been
purchased by the farmers here The
holders are NJ. Wermrskirchen, Jacob
Nohner, P. J. Bollig, Robert Gruber,
Henry Krause, Cal. F. Taylor, Jos.
Peine, Frank Novak, Florian Dom
bovy, G. Childs, Barney Waibel and
G. W. Cook. Last Thursday they held
meeting and elected officers. The
company will be known as the Black
Percheron Horse Go. of Pierz. The
following we're elected:
President Robert Qruber.
Seoretary-Jacob Nthner.
Treasurer-M. Wermerskirchen.
Directors-Henry Kruse. Cal. F.
Taylor and Jos. Peine.
The horse was put in NJ. Werner
skirchen's care. Those that did not
pay their shares in cash had to sign q
joint note. They have all settled ex-
cept P. JOS Bol]ig and Frank Novak,
VINO had signed the contract, but re.
fused to sign the.note. as they consid-
cred the matter in the meantime and
decided to drop out. The salesman
has threatened to sue them. and left
for st. Paul Mondayssmorning to bring
action against them in the circuit
court. The outcome of the case will
be watched with interest.
The beautiful war drama entitled
"Captain Dick, or "Our War Core.
spondent, in three acts, will be pro.
duced by ameteur home talent, for the
benefit of St. Joseph's church, at the
St. Edwards school hall, Pierz, Sun
day evening, April 17th., 1904.
CHARACTERS.
Ray Harrington, Confederate officer
| OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Virniq
Col. Norris, veteran of Mexican war
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Theo Thieler
Glaucus Glendon, southern gentleman
OF leisure. ..................Anth. Stol]
Lucky Jones, gambler
.......................He Herman Bentfeld
Patsy O'Hooligan, union soldier
..."................F A. Boye,
Lieut. Nobl, union officer
Observation-Disclosures. Berg, Jr.
Rev. Simon Skylight, for revneue only
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Nick Staut
Moses, free Niger, .......Paul Boyer
Sam, slave, Leo. WIRING
Captain Dick, war correspondent,
.......................Mi Miss Laura Boyer
Mrs. Norris, wife of Col. Norris,
-. ..................Mrs. Edw. Bentfeld
Nellie Norris, daughter,
........................M Miss Annie Barel
Miss Jemima, a sister of Col. Norris
Mrs. Herm. Bentfeli
Bess, a white terror,
Miss Eug. Wermerskircher
Ginger, black terror,
......,..... Miss Abel Wermerekirche1
Soldiers. etc.
SYNOPSIS.
Act i. Scene-A disordered and ap
parently deserted room at the home O.
Col. Norris. Glendon and Jones con
spring against Ray Harrington
Nellie Norris lover, Of whom Glen
don is a bitter rival.
Act II. Observation-Disclosures
Glendon succeeds In bribing the 1risl
sentinel to shoot Harrington when h
attempts to pass the pickets, the execu
tion Of which is however frustrated
by the niger Moses, who, unob
served by Patsey. removes the cal
from his gun. Glendon and Jone
while In hot pursuit of their victim
are promptly intercepted at the poin
of two revolvers in the hands of Cap