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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-04-13

Ethel came home and told mamma
the text at Sunday school that day
was, Don t worry. you'll get your
bedq tilt - When mother met tie SUI
perintendent next day she learned the
text reallv was, Fear not, We shall
be comforted l"-Ex.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-04-13
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, April 9.-Wheat - May,
7Shc; July, 77Ac. Corn-May, AGO
461Mc; July, ASH @45%c. Oats-May,
31%c; July, 30Bc. Pork-May, $16.-
271e: July, $16.32k@16.35. Flax
Cash, Northwestern, $1.13; Southwest.
ern, SLOT; May, $115. Butter
Creameries, 14@21c; dairies, 14@19c.
Eggs-16M16kc. Poultry-Turkeys,
l2hc; chickens, 12c; springs, 12c.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-04-13
Saturday April 7.
Monday, April 9.

Senate-Speeches on railroad rate
legislation made by Messrs. McLaurin
and Morgan, the former advocating
legislation and the latter opposing.
House-Day devoted to District of
Columbia business, Mr.. Hepburn Qa)
criticising the methods of the board
of commissioners of the district.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-04-13

Chapter 22 Of the Revised
Laws of Minnesota, 1906,
entitled Forestry and Fire
Wardens, "requires the For
estry Commissioner pr e.
pare an abstract of tbs penal
laws relating to forest aud
prairie fires and he may
require any county board
to cause at least three
weeks published notice
thereof to be given. The
following is accordingly
hereby published:
State of Minnesota. Office Of Forestry
Commissioner.
st. Paul, MIMI, March Is, 1905.
- The law of the State Of. Minnesota
for the prevention OF forest and
prairie fires MAKES it q misdemeanor,
punishable by fino of not exceeding one
hundred dollars OF, Imprisonment In
Jail not exceeding three months. 10
kindle fire near forest or p1ai, ie
lana and leave it unqoenched. Said
law makes town supervisors, village
presidents and mayors of cities fire
wsrdens. They are required to in
force its provisions, post notices to
enforce its provisions, post notices Of
Its penalties, patrol. tier districts
in dry seasons, 60 to the place u
danger to prevent or control fires,
employ or compel assistance in emer.
gencles, Investigate and Immediately
report fires, and make complaint be-
fore magistrate Of violations of the
law when they have requisite informa.
ton thereof. County attorneys are to
assist in prosecutions. Ever, person
must comply with wardens call for
ASST stance unless he has justifiable ex-
cuse. Neglect to comply with any of
the foreg ing duties incurs the email.
ty first above mentioned. Destruction
or defacen ent of a postt notice IN
GUS similar penalty. Railroad com.
panies are required to use efficient
spark arresters on their locomotive
engines, keep their right ct ways
clear Of combustible mpterial Except
ties), pest warning placards conspi.
cuoukly at every station in the vicin-
ity of forest and 9raes lands and ex.
tinguith any fire occurring near their
roads subject to forfeiture Of not ex-
ceeding one hundred dollars for each
offense.
Fire wardens are responsible for
the enfol cement Of the law In their
districts: They should especially en-
deavor to PREVENT The SETTING
OF FIRES, whether to clear land,
burn meadows or for other purposes in
q dry season.
G. T.. ANDREWS,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-04-13
NOTICE OF FIRST MEETING OF CRED:

TORS
In The District Court of The United
States For The District of Minnesota,
Fifth Division.
In the matter Of !
George LaFond, FIN Bankruptcy
Bankrupt.
To the creditors of George LaFond, of
Little Falls in Morrison county and dis
trict aforesaid, a bankrupt:
Notice is hereby given that on the 9th
day Ut April. A. d. 1906 the said George
LaFond was duly adjudicated bank
rupt. and that the first meeting of his
creditors will be held at Room 604 Palladio
Building, in the city of Duluth, on the
5Oth day of April, A. D. 1905. at 10 O'Clock
in The forenoon, at which time the said
creditors may attend and prove their
claims. appoint trustee, examine the
bankrupt. and transact such other b,7si-
ness as may come before said meeting,
Dated April 9Th, A. L., 1905.
WILLIAM o. PEALER.
Referee in Bankruptcy,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-04-13
Chicago Union Stock Yards.

Chicago, April 9.-Cattle- Beeves,
$4.00@6.30; COWS and heifers: $1.50@
500; stockers and feeders, $3.50
ATS. Hogs-Mixed and butchers, sc. 80
@6.52k; good heavy, $5.40@6.50;
rough heavy, $6.25@6.35; light, $3.50
'@6.47H; pigs, $5.80@6.35. Sheep, 1925
@6.4O; lambs, $5.0O@6.65.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-04-13
St. Paul Union Stock Yards.

St. Paul, April 9.-Cattle-Good to
choice steers, $4.25@5.50; common to
fair, $350@4.00; good to choice cows
and heifers, $3.00@4.50; veals, $4,000
500. Hogs -$6.15@6.30. Sheep-Year-
ling wethers, $5.25@6.o0; good to
choice lambs, $6.OO@6.5O.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-04-13
ENTOMBED THREE WEEKS.
Another Living Survivor Of French
Mine Disaster.

Lens, France, April 4.-Another liv-
ing survivor of the mine disaster at
during the morning and brought out Of
the pit.
The finding of another miner alive
after twenty-five days. entombment
caused intense excitement. The man
was found in pit No. of the Sallau
mine vein. He was in good condition.
According to his first statements this
man, Auguste Berton, suffered less
than the preceding rescued men. He
is thirty-twO years old
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-04-13
MINISTER is ACQUITTED.

Accused Wife Murderer Congratulated
by HystericaI Women.
Louisville, April 9.-The jury in the
case of Rev. U. G. Sutherlin, on trial
at New Albany, Ind, charged with the
murder of his wife, Geneveva l.. Suth-
erlin, has returned a verdict of not
guilty. The jury had been out two
days. Rev. Mr.. Sutherlin received the
verdict with composure and was con-
graduated by a number of friends, in
Guiding several hysterical women who
were in the courtroom.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-04-13

John D. Rockefeller Returns to New
York City.
New York, April 9.-JOhn D. Rock
efeller returned to New York city from
Lakewood, n. J., during the day.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-04-13
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, April 9.-Wheat- arrive
and on track-No. 1 Northern, 78%c;
No. 2 Northern, 76%c; May, 1850:
July, 79Ac; Sept, 1850. Flax-To
arrive and on track, $1.16; May, SLIT:
July, $1.1S%; Sept, $1.1732; Oct, ST.
1917,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-04-13
WORK OF CONGRESS.
Wednesday, April 4.

House-Mr Fitzgerald IN. W crit.
cised the president for the failure of
the chief executive properly to advise
the house as to the objections he had
to the bill opening $4,000 acres of land
for grazing purposes in Oklahoma
Territory instead OF advising the mem
bers of the Indian affairs committee
as to the weakness of the measure so
that it might be amended to meet the
wishes of the commissioner of Indian
affairs.
Senate-Mr. Newlands New dis.
cussed the railroad rate bill and Mr..
Daniel (Va.) the question of the lack
of representation by the Southern
states in the public service.
Thursday, April s.
Senate-Recent White House con-
ference on rate legislation again the
subject of discussion and considerable
feeling was shown. In reply to criti-
cism of that meeting Mr.. Dolliver
charged that other senators had been
In conference with railroad presidents.
House-Postoffice appropriation bill
under consideration, but speeches
were made on a variety of subjects.
Friday, April 6.
Senate-Mr Tillman made an effort
to have date fixed for voting on rate
regulation bill, but Mr.. Aldrich OBJ
jected. Speeches on the bill were
made by Messrs Elkins, Gamble and
Kean.
House-Postofice appropriation bill
under consideration, but the tariff,
railway mail subsidy, denatured alco-
boil and enlarged postal facilities for
Western cities were discussed.
Saturday April 7.
House-Session given over entirely
to speechmaking. Few members, ex-
cepting those who had been given time
under the general debate on the post
Office appropriation bill, were present
BY far the greater majority had taken
advantage of the spring day and had
met at the Bennings race track.
Senate-NOt in session.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-04-13
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
Minneapolis Wheat.

Minneapolis, April -Wheat-May,
86Ac; July, 1925 @7S%c; Sept, TN
477%c. On track-No. ! hard, 77%c;
No. / Northern, THO; No. North
ern, 75A M76c.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-04-13
Friday April s.

Two hundred gas and electric fix
ture hangers are on strike at Chicago
for an increase in wages of Is cents a
day.
1t is announced that the Western
Pacific Railroad company has con
cluded arrangements for a transpacific
steamship service.
Fire at Denver completely DESTROYED
the plant of the Hallack Lumber and
Supply company, entailing an est
mated loss of 100000.
Seattle, Wash, has been selected as
the place for holding the next conven-
tion of the National Association CT
Railway Commissioners, which will be
between July l and Aug, 81, 1907.
According to a bulletin issued by
the department of commerce and labor
the exports from the United States fer
the first eight months of the fiscal
year 1906 are $l9000O,0O0 in value in
excess of those of the correspondent:
months of 1905.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-04-13
Monday, April 9.

American consular officers in Asia
report broadening commercial activity
in the Orient.
Cambridge won the annual univer.
sity boat race from Oxford at London
Saturday. Time, Is minutes.
Robert Henderson, at one time Pre-
hibition candidate for governor of
Wisconsin and one of Green Bays old
est residents, is dead
From 10000 to 10000 members CT
the Salvation Army celebrated Gen
eral Booths seventy-seventh birthday
at the Crystal palace, London.
Weston Flint, seventy-one years cid,
lawyer, journalist, educator and forme:
librarian of the Washington public
library, is dead in Washington, D. G..
A. W. Mortified, an old time ranch
friend of President Roosevelt, is to lie
appointed United States marshal of
Montana to succeed Charles Lloyd,
when the latter's term expires next
December
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-04-13
NEWS CONVERSATIONS
Wednesday, April 4.

The house committee on immiera.
ton has agreed to report bill making
restrictive amendments to the immi-
grafton laws
Napoleon Campana, known THROUGH
out the country as "Old Sport Cam
pana, is dead at Chicago He was sew
enty-fve years of age
Henry A. HawSood, president of the
Hawgood Transit company and one Of
the best known vessel owners on the
Great Lakes, is dead at Cleveland.
The Iowa legislature has forwarded
to President Roosevelt an invitation to
come to Iowa in August, 1906, to ad-
dress the national conference of the
Philippine War Veterans.
The Russian ambassador, Mr., Roseo
called on Secretary Taft Tuesday and
stated to him that, in agreement vita
the government OF The Netherlands.
the Russian empire proposes that the
second conference at The Hague as.
semble in the first part of July.
Thursday, April S.
The buildings on the state convict
farm in Rankin county, Miss, were
partially destroyed by fire Wednesday,
causing loss of about $4,000.
Fire at Pontiac, Mich, completely
destroyed the buggy and wagon fac
tory of R. D. Scott & Co. and seven
residences, causing total loss of
$4,000.
The Minneapolis and St. Louis road
and the Iowa Central have announced
the annulment of six Sunday passen-
ger trains because of coal shortage
due to the coal strike.
Charles A. Warwick, publisher Of
the Keokuk Qa.) Constitution-Demo-
crat, is dead at the age of fifty-three
He was in the newspaper business
there for thirty-one years.
While saying requiem mass at the
funeral of one Of his parishioners Rev
John Dempsey, pastor of st. Bernard S
Catholic church at Charlottesville.
Ind, fell dead in his pulpit
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-04-13

White Earth ToQahawk: B. B.
Draxton. of Little Falls, is visiting
with his daughter, Mrs. Charles 6.
Mooers.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-04-13
Saturday, April 7.

Alexander LANCE Kielland, the Pop.
ular Norwegian poet and author, is
dead at Bergen of paralysis of TIE
heart. He was born in 1884.
Sir Wyke Bayliss, president of the
Royal Society of British Artists since
1898, died suddenly in London of heart
disease. He was born in 1885.
Eastman Johnson, the painter, died
suddenly at his home in New YCI l.
city in his eighty-second year. Mr..
Johnson had been ailing for a year.
Football will be played at Wisconsin
university next fall, but big intelcol-
logiate games with Michigan, Chicago
and Minnesota will be cut out OF the
schedule
A woman's suffrage bill, providine
that women as we'll as men may par
ticipate in the election of presidentia
electors, has passed the Rhode Island
state senate.
The Monte Vista journal., 1906-05-26

The American National
Red Cross Association
resp "nen warning Elements Bring Suffering Well
That Nations Wsr-Pr.edes Business Method.
The Monte Vista journal., 1906-05-26

tlonaFy In loud voice announces The
names Of debutgnic and lady present.
ms. With hear; throbb!ng. film be-
fore The eyes, the awod dcbutanio
makes her curtsics and. with what
grace fhe Is able. Te;ircs Formerly
'he had 10 back GU, of the room, n very
lincslt matter with that CImherin;
long tail. four yards in lcaFth This
article In the Canadian Magazine in
forms rs that formerly an attendant
equipped with rod lifted the long
train and put II over the lady's len
arm; the debutante should keep her
wits about her and have her arm ready
to receive the train. Ms unwary and I'M
fortunate d.butant.s have before now
literally received the trains over their
bsplumed heads"
For Edwards second court there ac-
compan!ed the Invitations particular
directions as to attire. and this advice:
ladies who pass the presence at tbcir
mnjes'ies' court are requested 10 be
Kind enough To remember that their
trains, which are spread by the pages
On catering the throne room. should
be kept down until they are picked up
and restored 10 them by the pages vito
Will be in attendance AT the exit door
for that purpose" To-day. ". are told,
the dchDtant. may absolutely uvst
to the cspulsi'. and cor.monious cara
which will attend Ter every footst.p on
the way from the palace door TO their
maj.s,ics' presence"
In IN. old days the company used To
faint for bite and sup In tn. present
rll. there IN supper. n superbly served
afrair, Queen Victoria did no, car.
for residence at buckingham. but Ed
ward and Alexandra reside In III, pal
ace. and III. kitchens ARE In practical
working order, guests nj an evening
court sup j.licni.ly. Usually by ono
O'Clock the general company has de-
parted, many To max" n visit In tho
wee smn' hours to photographers. who
viii har. fashlifht all ready to take
the wonderful presentation costume:
not few to fnlfh the nigh, at parties
given In honor Of the presentation &C.
casion. Formerly Grand afternoon teas.
called peacock or train teas, were the
cnsiom-'he fair dcbufsn,r- arruy~d 10
NIL their glory. Sun farther back was
custom which seems to M very Eng
li,h Indeed. driving In state In Hyde
Park. u public display Of costume asA
fact u court presentation.
ELLEN rHAYES.
The Monte Vista journal., 1906-05-26
English Drawing Room
and Evening Court
Presentation Trying OdealCou Strictly
Resu.ssd-ch.nge. Introduced by King Edward.

TIE American girl is born to many
privileges, and in the light OF the pres
ent talk about King Edwards first
court of the season and the number OF
American women to be presented. We
feel inclined to include among the privi-
leges-though by so doing we may Of
fend Wanting republicanism-that of
eligibility to make n bow before their
English majesties. A writer in the
Canadian Magazine. of issue 1901. re-
marks: THE United States mother
planning eagerly for the social career of
her daughter, remembers, perhaps with
relief. that all the daughters of the
greatest republic are elirib!e-Under
favor OF their mbassador-whilst Brit
ish girls are by virtue of lineage or upon
marriage"
Among the Americans TO be presented
this season two young women are con-
spicuous Miss Jean Reid, daughter of
Ambassador Reid, and Mrs. Nicholas
Longworth, daughter of PresiGon.
Roosevelt.
At drawing-room the matter Of
costume is not left to individual taste;
certain features are strictly regulated.
A court train is obligatory. from three
and half to four yards in length, de-
pending from one or both shoulders
so arranged that the wearer upon retir-
ing from the presence" may carry i;
over her left arm. A white veil must
droop from the hair. and three white
feathers stand up; white gloves. shoes
and stockings must be worn. The bou-
The Monte Vista journal., 1906-05-26

luet was once an important part OF the
toilet. but Queen Alexandra has de-
cided against flowers as taking up too
much room.
Court dress fer n man consists Of
black velvet tail coat, decorated with
cut-stecl buttons. black silk stockings
ard buckled shoes. white gloves, cooked
hlt with steel buckle. a small sword
ls also worn.
A presentation at court involves no
littlI fatigue and is nssuredly an or
deal. II Is by no means easy nova
lays for the American-in spite of the
eligibiiity-'o get the favor of III.
Ambassador" and win the coveted
cards Of invitation. II favored, two
cards are received. upon which appear
the name Of the lady who is to present
the dsbutanto and the name Of the
debutan,e. Now the question of gown
cnxrosses attention. and n, las, the fate
full day arrives. The start for Buck
ingham palace Is made due early. that
the experienced coachman may line
up In a good place. There are several
entrances to the palace: the garden
entrance II reserved for the royalties
and their cquerrles. by Pimlico on
trance and state entrance the company
In admitted. one ingrcss II sacred TO
the corps diplomatiquc and those that
hold the cn,rcc-wives and daughters
Of ambassadors and other distinguished
foreigners connected with the legations.
and wives and daughters Of hirh Of
ncinls Of the cour, and government
To hold eniree means not only N.
courtesy Of special entrance but also
an early presentation.
Al the afternoon dra winH-room Their.
would be tedious wait before tn. pal
a-c. the grand ladies' nj the mercy of
the cockncy come To look his MI NJ the
show and sharpen his wits n bit. 1T
Il n Wit which embraces every rhra,e-
ology from tho tportin. slang in which
n bcchcek~d cos,er ncquaints his Ar
rirt with the fact that In his opinion
such and such dowagcr indicated by
personal description which admits OF
no doubt Ms TO IDENTIFY should be
scratched because shr carries too much
weight TO tho poetic pancryric which
describes u blonde drbutantr ms II
primrose noatin' In yer pot o. beer. II
you loike."
A. last the palace gate II open. ono
leaves ones cloak, delivers one
card and makes progress through vari-
o'ss apartments, sometimes through a
much hindsring and heartrs nding
The Monte Vista journal., 1906-05-26

How full of meaning the words
Red Cross" They bespeak human
itarianism. those wearing the badge
are given right of way wherever emer-
gency calls for quick relief, ready re-
Spouse OF medical skill and nurses
aid. We hear the San Franciscans
were somewhat irritated that Presi-
dent Roosevelt should have doubted
the people of their stricken city would
be equal TO organization and conduct
OF relief work, for moment felt un-
ready to bid welcome to the Red Cross
omcial sent out to take charge of con-
trlbutions; but the president imme-
dlate!y gave assurance that turning
over authority TO the Red Cross as
ISOLATION was merely intended to All
gap, an emergency measure. the or
eanizat!on brought TO the fore that
people might feel their gifts were to
be disbursed by experienced hands, by
Dusiness-like methods. This assur-
ance, and the attitude of DR.. Deyine.
the Red Cross representative. at once
puts matters on an amiable footing.
city and Ned Cross are to act In har-
mony.
Miss Clara Barton. the organizer of
the hrst American Red Cross society,
The Monte Vista journal., 1906-05-26

be entered into; suffice 1t to say the
public rejoiced when discord ceased. a
bill was passed incorporating the
American National Red Cross asso-
citation.
II was Swiss gentleman, Henri
Dunant, who founded the great Red
Cross work. A man OF wealth, he
was travelling with his servant in
northern Italy at the time OF the
dreadful battle of Solferino June "a,
1889, when 100000 men faced each
other In deadly array. when France
bought her victory at the cost OF
1900 men. the killed and wounded
Austrians numbered 10000. The
morning after the glorious victory"
the sun rose on a sight OF indescrib-
able horrors. ambulances and doctors
so few little could be done to relieve
the suffering. dead and wounded must
be uncared for. NJ. Dunant was so
impressed with the dreadful spectacle
he determined to take some step to
waken the nations to the need of or
gan!zed volunteer aid. He Travelled
from court to court in Europe, and as
a result of his efforts conference
was held in Geneva In 1863. the fol-
lowing year the convention was rati-
The Monte Vista journal., 1906-05-26

Ned by the high signatory powers:
provision made for reforms In the
treatment OF the injured In battle, for
the protection OF hospital work, all
hospitals to be indicated by u certain
nag. red cross on white ground
shortly after the institution OF the
He'd Cross Its bencncencc was called
into play. In the war OF 1866 nearly
1900 wounded Austrians were cared
tor ~ the Pruxsian society OF the Red
Cross, and In the Franco prus,.an
var the He'd Cross had $4,000 beds In
towns between Dusseldorf and Baden
alone. II vas while helping on the
battlefield In the last named war tim,
Miss Barton. one Of the best nurse.
OF our civil war. realized the need for
organizing y Rcd Cross society in
America. and on her return home she
laid the matter before President Gar.
Geld. himself = soldier aud cognixan,
Of conditions In time Of war. With.
out undue delay tho American Red
Cross society vas Organized. Even
outside the miseries Of war. this or
has for Its prime objec,
the relief Of the suffering. Musk-,s
and cannon may be siirat for awhile,
bg, the warning elements. are, water
and wind may cause suffering at any
time. with this In view there has
been added TO the original what 10
called the American amendment"
The Monte Vista journal., 1906-05-26

crush wherein chaperon and debutante
are separated and It would seem never
could be brought together again. But
they always get together, somehow or
other. in time for the entrance to the
ballroom where their maiesties of to
day hold court
Nine. WGddincton, In her charmin.
pictures of diplomats wife at the
court of St James, gives us an idea OF
the wearisomeness Of drawing room
after one has seen the show number
of times; and It also of the ordeal IL
proves 10 young girls. She tells of one
young English girl, fragile creature
being put through her PAGES by her
ANNA. who became so fatinguei
waiting her turn-she did not have the
entree AMI had to come in with tn.
general company-that she tainted and
was carried away from the crowd, had
To have her dress cut and lie down "a
couple of hours. II was not possible
To get her so much as a drop of tea. as
in Nictoria's day no refrshmeuts were
given But the rest revived the girl
somewhat. and her Spartan mother de-
cided that, as the drawingroom luckily
happened TO be long one and there
was yet time. to have her dress re-
paired and the girl 70 through the
presentation. She did. received the
stamp that she belonged"
At the entrance TO the august apart
ment. the second precious card is deiiv-
cred up TO an attendant, who hands IL
TO the lord chamberlain. This func-