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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-06-03
CORSETS AND HOUSE
GRIZZLIES.

The latest improved forms of the Parame,
the Ssuphire, the Lily Of France, in variety
of models, which can be fitted to the average
6vnre without the necessity Of alteration:
The materials are silk batiste, embroidered
in rosebuds; fancy broche, in dainty shades;
fine coutils and brOches-some embroidered,
some plain. They are all embe lished with
Isces. The high-bust, straight.front model
Is the popular shape for spring,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-06-03
WINDOW AND DOOR SCREENS.
WINDOW AND DOOR SCREENS.
r.o.~oO--O-O-o-o-o-~o-0~oJ~0- 0-@~'-@>@
Adjustable, Non-RuStable.
The Imperial
Rolling Window
Screens

Can be put in by any one who
can drive four simple screws:
The entire frame work is OF
handsomely enameled metal, es-
pecially treated so that it can be
kept in place all winter and serve
as weather Stripping. They are
adjustable to fit any window and
all sizes are kept in stock con-
SANITY. The Imperial will not
rust in any climate and is always
graceful and pretty and the
screen is protected when not in
use. II is inside the room. Why
bother with old fas hion e d,
clumsy rusty screens that pinch
your fingers when you can buy
Imperial r lling Window Screens
for about the same price.
Other Door and Window
Screens at Washington
Prices.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-06-03
GLOVES.

Every desired shade and style-Men's and
Women's.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06
LAYING FOUNDATIONS
State Building Dirt Roads,
Later to be Surfaced
With Gravel

State roads built this year uuder
supervision ofthe bighwsy commisslon
are only foundation for permanent
surfaced road, says tho Minneapolis
Journal. 9eoge W. Cooley. state
highway epgireer, is busy checking
up the reports and inspecting the
roade, and says that atout thirty
counties have used the highway
commission funds this year for build.
ing state roads, he inspected two miles
of road in Traverse comfy Friday.
It is gocd-graded and drained road
which may be surfaced with gravel
later It costs abont 81, OOO, OF wh1eh
the state puts in $500. This is the
style ct work generally being done
under the state supervision. All
culvetts put in on thefe ro Ids are
permanent structures of either steel
or cor crete.
Consequently those that have not
spent any money on roads get no state
help. and the money apportioned to
them will 60 back IN the fund for dis.
tribution next year. County officers are
being asked now whether there will
be any county road building next
year. Counties that set no mono '
aside for this purpose will get non 9
of the state distribution next year
and counties that are awake on th Q
proposition will ben, ii; accordingly {.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06
ED. SCHROEDER INJURED
Runs Into Barbed Wire
Fence While Riding
Motorcycle

While riding his motorcycle
yesterday on Third street, at about
O'Clock, Ed. Schroeder. son of George
Schroeder Of the Little Falls Plumb.
ing & Cycle company, met with
very serious accident e
In attempting to get through what
he thuoRht was an oKeniDg in
fence. which was constructed along
the Northern Pacific r,ght.of-way
some time ago, Schroe der ran into it
at q high rate of speed. and the fence
being made Of barbed wire, he was
seriouly injured. Some people near
by, who had witnessed the accident
rushed to his rescue. An examination
showed SOLE e twenty cuts On TIE left
side OF his face ard neck. There
was deep cat four rches long on one
side of tie jugular vein and ore OF
three inches on the other sice Of it,
but in some manner tte jugular rein
was not Injured Re walked to his
home. and q doctor WAS called to
dress the wounds. Six stitches were
necessary to tx him uu,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06
HELEN LINDSTROM GRANTED
A DIVORCE.

Judge NJ. D. Taylor, on Tuesday. 10
1T. Cloud district court, granted a
decree of absolute divorce to Mrs.
Relen Lindstrom of Little Falls, from
Hans Lindstrom, upon the GROUNDS
of desertion ard habitual drunkenness.
Lindstrom il alleged to have deserted
Fa1. we tb ana andfha, run away ,1om Ha 10
now believed to be living in the state
of Washington. There are no Children
and decree was granted in default
of appearance upon the part of de-
fendant. E. A. King, Of Little Fails,
appeared as attorney for plaintiff.
1t IS understood that the defendant
ran away with woman, who is a
grandmother and who is a number of
years his senior.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06
DIED

Mrs. Anna Piezacx died at an early
hour last Friday morning at the home
Of her son, Leo Werizba, Maple street,
aged 96 years. Desth was due to .
complication Of diseases resulting
from old age.
A native of Germany, Mrs. Piszack
came to this county early in her life,
and after living in different parts of
this country she finally settled in
Morrison, and has lived in this county
for the past ?6 years. She had been
making her home with her only
surviving ssn of family OF seven,
ever since her husband died some
years ago.
The funeral was held Monday morn.
ing from the Polish Catholic church.
John Olson. q pioreer resident of
Hartlsrd. Pierre county, Wis, died
Thanksgiving day. He was eighty
foor years of age ana is survived by a
widow and four sons, A. P. johnson
of Hartlaud, Arthur johnson. of
Little Falls. Otto johnson Of
Belvidere and August johnson Of
Minneapolis. and one daughter, Mrs.
@. L. Eng of Buffalo, MINI. The
funeral was held Tuesday afternoon
from the fam lily res,decne at 80
O'Clock, and..later at the bager church.
Interment was made in the Trenton
cemetery.
Esther Kerich, aged II years. and
only daughter of MI. and Mrs. A. F.
Kerlch of this CITY, who was operated
on the first of last week for appen-
dicitls, died at O'Clock SATURDAY.
evening at the local hospital. The
little girl must have been wesker
than she was thought to be, ss the
operation was more than her constitu-
tion could stand for.
TIE family have the sympathy Of
ment. -.,. ..-
The funeral was held Tuesday
morning from tho German Catholic
church and iuterment was in the
German Catholic cemetery.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06
HENRY KELLER DEAD.
Well Known Sauk Centre
Business Man Passes
Away at Omaha

The following is taken from the. .st.
Clocd journal. Press Of Tuesday. and
refers to the death of Henry Keller,
of Sauk Centre, who 10 well Known
here:
"Hop. Henry Keller of Sauk Centre
died this morning at y O'Clock in
Omaha. Death was due TO heart
trouble and complications. The body
will bo brought to Ssuk Centre
tomorrow. -s
For the past two years Mr.. Keller
has been falling in health. Although
hustling life.
Henry Keller was born in
Hesse Darstadt, Germany, in 1846.
He came to Minnesota in 1868, ard
came directly to Sauk Centre, wtera
a few years later he married. He
received his education in tbs public
sch OILS of Germany. In the year 1852
be enlisted in Company A, United
States infantry, aud served for th,es
years. linn ediately after the war
he ecgsf ed in the mercantile busines
and cor Quoted general store in Ssuk
Centre until ID years ago. For eight
years he served as state senator from
the Forty fifth district. BY occuation
he was manufacturer. At the time
of his death he owned tho larAe
manufacturing plant at Sauk Centre
ard another still larger at Joplin,
Mo: Twenty five years ago his
factory was built and from a small
concern under Mr.. Keller's manage
ment has grown to one of the largest
in the country, employ ing hundred
men the year around.
''Mr. Keller was also engaged in
banking, being president Of the
Merchants National bank of Sauk
Centre and interested in many others.
For many years he was pl resident o1
the First National bank of SauA
Centre. For the past two months Mr..
Keller has bsen located at Joplin,
Mo. whore his daughter. Louise, an;
SOD, Henry, make their home. Aboul
two weeks ago Mr.. Keller seemed
much improved in health and went
to Omaha on business trip Here h'
was taken very i'll and on Thanks
giving day his children were notified
that his condition was very serious
He leaves to mourn him foul
children, who are: MIS-. A. Beis O
Brslnerd. Mics Louise Keller o
! Joplin, henry Ke11e= OF Joplin apt
Will Keller Of Sank Centre hi
wife. Mrs. Wilhelmina Keller, died o
cancer three years ago. TIE deceased
was member of the I. q. o. p. lodg
aud q member Of the Church Ct tn
Good Samaritan at Sauk Centre.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06
MIGHT HAVE BEEN FATAL
Fred BaSSett Falls From
Wagon and is Nearly
Run Over

Fred Bassett of this city was the
victim of IN accident Tuesday even.
ing, in which, but for tho sbyness Of
the horses of tho team behind, he
would have undoubtedly been run over
and crushed to death. -
The crew working for Harrison &
Peterson on a ditch in Morrill, town
had just complete, the work, and
Fred Bassett, with team belonging to
Contractor Harrison, and another
fellow, with q four. horse team. started
for this city Tuesday morning. each
with heavy load of machinery:
Wren they got to Buckman instead
Of pulling right on through, IN which
case they would have reached te!e by
about o r. M, they fingered in Buck.
man, and darkness fonnd them on
their way to Little Falls. Bassett s
team was in the lead and the ther
followed. At about 9 p. m. they had
reached q point about four miles east
of he.e,. when Bassett fell off his load,
the heel catching him in back of the
ear and tearing it quite badly. he
lay, stunned, in the road and his
team kept on right ahead without
him. When the ether team came on
the forward horses became frightened
by the object in their path. and
jumped clean over to one side, break
ing the heavy tongue Of the wagon in
so doirg. Wien the driver went tc
sec what was the matter he noticed
tte body but the night was too dark
10 discern who the man was, 80 max
ing 9 futile attempt to arouse thu
man, he drove past on his way tt
the city, thinking that he could theI
get help.
At about II o'clock the drlverles.
team arrived at tie home of Mr..
Harrison. and after putting the team
in the barn he vent to the American
House to sec where Mr.. Bassett was
The other fellow had just arrived
with his team and expressed surprise
when he was told that the team
arrived without Bassett. He sai(
that he had gone past man laying
in the road. but did not recognize
him, whe1eupon q livery rig va
hired and man brought to this city
where mis- injuries were attended to
His INJURIES are not of seIlou
nature.
John Stewart fell and broke boil
bones of MS left forearm Monday,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06
WOMANS' RELIEF CORPS SEND
GIFT TO SOLDIERS HOME.
D; cember 3.d. 1907.

Editor of Herald -
Thinking it might interest the
friends of the Womans'' Relief Corps
and the Il. A. r. to know that the
Relief Corps has recently sent box to
the Soldiers home, that part set aside
for use of veterans with their wives
and for the widows and mothers of
veterans Among the articles sent in
box was 4 nice large wilton rug. q
pair Of nice tapestry curtains. total
valuation being more than thirty
dollars. This. with cost of furnish
ing room when building was first
occupied, makes more than eighty
dollars they have sent to the Soldiers
Home at Minnab aha.
All who may be interested in the
good work the W. r. e.. is ding.
when in the Twin Cities. the corrs
would like to have have them visit
the homo at Minnehaha and look in
the room of Workman Corps No. 70.
The Relief corps wishes to extend
their thanks to the public generally
for their generous support in the past
which has made it possible for them
to do this.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06
BLIND PIGGtR FINED
Frank kastonek Fined $50
and Costs for Selling Ii
quor Without License

Frank Kastonek of Gushing pleaded
guilty to the charge Of selling
Intoxicating liquors without . license
before Justice 9erritz Monday and
vas fined $6O and costs, which he
promptly paid ard was freed. The
complaint had been made tome time
ago. but the defendant had not until
lately been caught with the goods
Two kegs of beer, and a bottle each of
whiskey and rum is the extent to
which the defendant was caught for.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

The ut. Rev. J. J. Morrison,
bishop Of Duluth. held services Tues.
day evening in the Episcot al church,
and gave an exct llent sermon. In
talking over matters pertaining to the
lc csl church Bishop Morrison stated
that oil possible would be dine to
secure . snitable rector for the chur Oh
within . abort time.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

The pipe organ recital given
Wednesday evening at the Oongrega-
tioD al church, in which the new pipe
organ, latelv received by the church,
made it's debut, vas one of the oest
and most appreciated musical given In
this city for some tire. Henry b.
Woodruff OF Minneapolis and Mrs.
LABsr Of BraineYd certainly did
Justice 20 the occasion.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

DR.. 8. r. Fortier and Miss Edna
Hamline captured the prizes for the
ones having the most original customs
at the Bastien ard Bastien masquerade
dance given last Tut sday evening at
the West side hall. Between twenty
and twenty five couples attended the
dance.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

Winnipeg. Dec. 2-Wm. Mcintosh
Of International Falls. formerly Of
Brainerd, Mimi mmitt.d suicire
today BY shootitg g himstl Il through the
head with q revolver. He was subj. CT
to melancholy ,ellr. Two br ,tuers
reside at NOltnome, Mimi. Tho body
viii BE- taken 70 Brainerd for bui ial.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

Henry Dnfort of Sartell, formerly
OF this city, was unconscious two
days as the result of injuries he
received 10 runaway q few Gays ago
while retrning from st. Cloud.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

Henry schulte of Pierz has been
visiting with mis- cousin, NJ. Scnultz,
q piano manufa cturer of Chicago It
has been 26 years since Mr.. Schultz
left that city, and the visit was a
most pleasant one.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06
COUNCIL MEETING
Matter Of Repairing North
Wagon Bridge is
Brought Up

4 regular meeting OF the city council
Wa1 held Monday evening at the city
hail, Aldermen Kiewe]. Lane.
Bo3ander, Epke, Dewey, Bastien and
Germain being present. President
Kfewel called tie meeting to order
and quite . volume Of bueil ess was
transacted.
j. L. Warren and A. P. Blanchard
appeared before the council, represent
Ing the Pine Tree Lumber company,
in regard to the repairing of the
north Wagon bridge, which has been
in use, extensively, ever since 1t was
built about fourteen years ago, and
which in its present condition is con-
sidered dangerous. 1t was stated that
the bridge in it's present condition
would net last over 9 year, Mr..
War; en- stating that at recent inspec,
tion of the bridge, In which he looked
it ov~r thoroughly. he found that all
the largest in bers, with the exception
Of those which stood rerpendicularlv,
although they appeared sound, lad
become r0tted through the center by
the moisture from the rains soaking
through them, and that it was his
opinion that all there would have to
bs replaced at this time. -Fhe Pine
Tree Lumber copmany stood for a
good share Of the expenses of building
the bridge. tesides deciding land on
both sides of the river to the city free
Of. cost 90 that avenues leading, to the
bridge could be constructed, and kept
the bridge In repair for five years after
jt.was built. Of latter years no re-
pails to speak of have been made on
the bridge, and the bridge has bsen
sadly neglected. The gentlemen stated
|tnat the Pine Tree company had
secured some Washington fjr timber,
which it would saw to any size
desired and ssll to the city at actual
cost for the repairing cf the BRIDGE
The council author lied tte street
committee to have practical bridge
man estimate the cost of repairing
the bridge. after which the work will
be Jet by bids.
10 regard to the Sallden case the
council appointed Alderman Belandes
to secure an estimate of the actual
damage to the property in question
Fand attend to other minor points
I'm this matter.
At the request Of Chief En- der 81
tEsaS Fire Department the counoi
tsrdered Aide: man Dewey to purchase
ten dozen mittens for the firemen ;!
use during the coming winter. Th,
reports of Justice Gerritz and of th,
street commissioner were then pre-
sented and approved. The justice re
ported fines to the amount Of &15 col
leted. and the street COMMISSIONS
monthly paw roll in the sum of 1918 8
was allowed.
Bills were allowed as fellows:
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

Mrs. N. J. Brown of Wyausing,
Pa. has arrived in this city to spe nd
the winter with her daughter and 3oDs.
Mrs. A. P. blanchard, and L. d.
Brown and 81 G. Broxn.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

Ths infant son OF John Steckard of
6O4. 5th street. died Wednesday, asd
was buried Thnrsday afternoon in
oakland Mrs. Scheckard died ahout
10 month ago OF child birth and .
/ complication Of diseases. The case Il
indeed. . sad ore.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

Commission Ole Wah1 was OCT to
Cushing Saturday to let contyect for
state road work.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06
TOWN OF BELLEVUE LOSES

In the Morrison county case of the
Town of Bellevue VS.. Jay Hunter,
Judge Taylor has filed an order direct
ing judgment for the defendant,
says the st. Cloud Journal. Press
This was an action b-oaght by the
town Of Belleview to restrict the
defendant from obteructing alleged
public highway. TIE court says that
there was no public highway at the
place whore the obstruction was
placed. A. P. Blanchard appeared
for the defendant and Stewart &
Brewer for tho plaintiff
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

Commissioner Virnig is in the city
this week and is being treated tor
growth on the neck.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

The feed at,re which has been
operated on KidGer street BY John
Bill.tein hes been discontinued.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

George H. Patterson, formerly of
this city, writes from Seattle that
conditions are very bad there. Money
can not bs got there on drafts OF
checks, and there are thousands of
idle men.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

Herbert Newman Of Monticello
arrived in the city Tuesday evenin !
By automobile and visited with his
father, P. 81. Newman He also
made trip to Plerz and returned
home by way Of Princeton.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

Milne, Wednesday,, Nov. 27th, q
daughter.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06
CONFECTIONERY AND POOL
ROOM SOLD,

The confectionery and pool room.
which was lately arranged in first
class shape, and run by J. r. Ber low
in the Mrs. johnson building on the
West side, was disposed OF yesterday
to Anton Fredrickeon. Mr.. Fredrick-
son will continue the business, and
the West side will hence forth be able
to boast of first class confectionery
and pool room.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06
DEGREE or POCAHONTAS ELECT
OFFICERS.

Pocahontas. Minnie Henderson
Wenonab, Lille Keenan,; POWhstsu,
]. e. Briggs; Prophecies. Allice
K. Of w., Hannah Anderson Delegate
to great council. e. e. Dotsn
Alternate delegate, J. B. Briggs.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

Born-To Mr.. and Mre. Peter
klewel, Sunday. Dec. !, daughter
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06
TEACHERS TO MEET AT ROYAL.
TON DEC. IA.

TEACHERS TO MEET AT ROYAL.
TON DEC. A.
The Morrison County Teachers
association will n eet at Royalton on
Saturday, Dec. 18th, at $50 p NJ.
in the high school. Following is the
program outlined:
Music
Pspe.-Morning Exercises. Bertha
Miller.
Discussion. Belle st. Martin
Recitation, Miss Crockel
Paper-Paper Cutting, Miss Borren
Duet, Misses Bremen and Trace
Paper-A Business Education. j.
A. MoWan.
Music, Miss Rose McDougsn
Papes-Reviews and Tests, A. W.
Holiday.
A. o. ". ELECTION OF OFFICERS.
At the regular annual meeting
Tuesday evening the Workman lodge
elected it's officers as follows:
Master Workman-Frank Griffith.
roroman-J. Enland.
Oversee1-C. z. Carlson.
Recorder-H. Peterson.
1insnoier-V. echallero.
Recslver-stephen G. Vasaly.
0uide-C. King.
1nsidde Watch-Chas. Johnson.
Outside Watch-S Heath.
= Trustee-Andrew johnson.
Delegates to state oonvention-John
Bohman. Andrew johnson.
Alternates-0. r. Anderson. L. W.
Vasa]y.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

An auditors warrant for $3.50 was
collected by A. Hoo]e Of Belle Prairie
for wolf bounty.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

Marriage licenses iss1ed: C.rl V.
BrCdsn n aud Ida Benson: Israel Diebel
ana Marie E. Varva; Frank Varva
aud Elsie Krjz.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

News has been received of the death
Of Theodore Bredteld's father in
Milwaukee. Wisconsin the latter
part Of last week. In q letter dated
December I, Mr.. Bredfeld states that
the burial Of his father took place
that dAY in Milwaukee.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

Herbert Muncy and family left
Wednesday for Ss1tell, where he is
employed In the paper mill. They
will reside there during the winter.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

B0rn-TO Mr.. Gnd Mrs. Jos.
J0ckin, Thursday. Nov. 28th, SON.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

Carl gonbruner. we'll known
resident of The First ward, is a. the
hos itsl. ill with blood poisoning in
one of his hands, caused by 8 bruise.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

Invitations have been issued by Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Bentfeld for q we'd.
ding reception, to be given next
Tuesday evening, in honor Of the
marriage Of their daugher, Sadie
1laine 20 Frank l. Foeter, which will
take place on that day.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06
ATTENTION woRMAN POST NC

There will be an election of Post
officers for the year 1908 on SATURDAY.
December 1th, at 2p m. A foil
attendance is desir. d.
III. C0rhin. Art Com
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-12-06

~---- MISCELLANEOUS
Z. y. BranneD, repairs to city
hall and city tools. ......
A. P. Blanchard, for supreme
court clerks fees in Saldeen
NoS0.ss ..sss..s ..
TRnnanzas Dnh Eo n&9naol