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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08
BIRTHS and DEATHS IS APPOINTED AGAIN
Little Falls Man Again Made
Boiler Inspector For the
48th District

Earnest BoudreAu of Little Falls
has been re-sppointed by Governor
johnson as Boiler Inspector for the
48th district comprising the counties
of Crow Wing and Morrison.
Mr.. Bondrean has made careful.
efficient and reliable official, and his
re appointment will be pleasing news
to his many friends, it being lecog-
nition OF good and faithful service.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

Red Wing News q: Hon. M. n.
Young Of RoyaltoD, Minn., was the
guest Of D. B. Johns this week. Mr
Young and Mr. Johns were ''chums'
in their hoyhood days but this was
the first time in thirty6ve years the
gentlemen had met each other.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

Albert vespers, who has been con-
nected with the tailoring establish
ment of P. F. Hosch for the past nine
years has resigned his position. Mr..
Vespers may locate in Indianapolis,
at which place three of his brothers
reside
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

The twelve-year-old son of Henry
Wilcox had his arm qnite badly
injured Thursday last. While scufaing
he fell and struck his elbow on the
ground and broke one of the small
bones on tho side of the point of the
elbow.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08
FORMER LITTLE FALLS MAN
WRITES OF ALASKA,

Long Prairie Leader: A letter from
Geo. s. Lee, whu has been in Alaska
for several years past, contains some
interesting information regarding the
weather conditions there. The tenn
perature ranges from 40 to so degrees
below zero and it Is just az cold in the
middle of the day as in the middle of
the night. The nights are very long
and 80 are the winters. He is at
Fairbanks, one of he large interior
towns of the territory.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

The Elm Dale postofice will be dis
continued after the middle of this
month. The rural routes running
through the country formerly supplied
with mail from Elm Dale is the reason
of the diacantinnance ..'s-> .1a4. 49,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08
REDMEN POW WOW.

The annual pow WOW and feast Of
tho local lodge of Red Men will be
held tonight. This event is always
arxiously awaited by the members
and their wives and the members of
the Pocahontas lodge. They are
always we'll attended and good time
is always enjoyed.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

Someone committed theft of some
cheroots and cigarettes from the stand
which has been vacated by Mrs. M.
Jansen Sunday night. At the time
all the contents had not been re-
moved. Entrance was gained through
a skylight in the roof, and evidently
the theft was by someone who knew
the premises quite we'll. The amount
taken values at about So.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

The weekly papers of waseca have
advanced their subscription price
fronl s. so to $1.75 per year. Every
thing that goes to MAKE up news
paper has advanced in price, during
tha past five years, by leaps and
bounds and the only alternative is to
raiee the subscription price notch.-
Jordan lrdepsndent.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

Ed. FerreIl with his wife and little
daughter, of Leeds, N. D. are In the
city for q short visit with relatives.
Ed. says that business is pretty much
at a stsndstill up in that region on
account Of the severe weather, and
that the reports of suffering on &C.
count Of shortage of fuel are not ex'
aggerated.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
F. Il. Browning will regret to hear
of their impending departure for Cali
fornia, where they will spend the
winter. afterwards locating at some
point in the West. Mr.. and Mrs.
Browning have resided in Lite Falls
during the past year and have been
prominent in social circles.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

The little boy referred TO above is
The son Of Parchal Russo, Who form
ely wss resident of Little Fills
aid is tne son of M. and Mrs. Jos.
Russo living on the corner Ct fifth
street and Broadway norsheas The
b3y visited here with his parents a
short time ago. M. and Mrs. Rosso
have the sympathy OF old friends here
in their great bereavement.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

George Coon and Peter Neuman re-
turned Wednesday, from a fishing trip
to Mile Lacs lake. They did not
meet with very good success. On
account of the heavy SHOWS the roads
were very bad.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

Morris D. Folsom, who has been a
teacher in the North western Conser-
vatory of Music in Minneapolis, will
hereafter be connected with the
Walter Folsom music store in this
city. Mr.. Folsom understands the
business thoroughly and will be q
valuable acquisition to the Folsom
store.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

A largs number attended this supper
given at Mauriu's hall Saturday night
by the men ct the church Of Our
Savior. The neat Sum Of $65 was
cleared from the sapper.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

Mrs. Billsteln of Pierz, who was
operated on some time ago for gall
stones, left the hospital today and
will stay with her son. John Blllstein,
OF this city, for some time.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

Herman Briese, Of Green Prairie,
submitted to an operation for appendi-
citis Tuesday. The young maa was
i'll but short time. but tbs appendix
was in bad condition.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

Mrs. 8. Burch and family, who
have been the guests of Mrs. +. E..
Rose, returned Monday to their home
at Mankato. Mrs. Burch and Mrs.
Rose are sisters
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

A bank will be put In at Lawrence,
situated on the south side of Mile
Lscs lake. Hall Bros, l.. T. Grady
and John Foley are the people behind
the project. 1t will begin as pri-
vate concern, but will probably en-
large at some future date.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

The st. Cloud Journal Press says
that B. Dudley Scott has returned
from Chicago and Will act as musical
director at the Palace theatre at that
place.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

The city council of Brainerd has
fixed the salary Of Russell Baker, sup
erintendent Of the electric light plant
at that place at 800 per month.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

St. Cloud Times 2: Pauline JAS
kowiak, who works at the Grand
Central hotel has been taken to st.
Raphael's hopsital and will be oper-
ated on for appendicitis.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

Iha ladies Of the French Catholic
church gave a card party and social
Thursday afternos and evening in the
vacant store room of the "Y' BLOCK.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

The celebrated Tattoo alarm clock,
warranted 8 years, only sl.6O. The
celebrated Tattoo alarm clock. with
luminous dial. See the time at night
without a light. Warranted 8 years,
only $l.76.
Diamond Sign Jew elry Store.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

GallY NJ, tbs PAGER OWNED by Bar
ney Burton, became frightened while
being taken out for spin Tuesday
afternoon. The horse was injured
some, but the cutter is so badly dam
aged that it Will have to be put out
of commission
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

E. S. Brown has been indisposed
during the past week, and was not
around the post Office as usual.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

M. and Mrs. Q. Duclos were called
to Brainerd Wednesday on account Of
tins death cf Mrs. Octave Gelow, a
sister of Mrs. Duclos. The funeral
was held at Brainerd Thursday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

RODE ON PASS BUT ONCE.
I never Travelled on a free pass but
once, and that was when I took the
trip to this place, and my conscience
has been troubling me ever since
Prison Mirror.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

Representative Bouck has intro
duced bill in the house by which
country schools receiving special state
aid, shall be under the supervision Of
the state school inspector.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

The following wolf bounties have
heen paid the pest week: Frank
Schaael Granite, $3.50; 3. Chelin,
Belle Prairie, $3.50; Geo. Miller,
Randall SIS
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08
DIED

Red Wing News: Jos. Burkard
died Friday morning. Jan. 95 at his
late home on Broadway, this city.
Mr.. Burkard had been failing in
health for the past year and death was
not unexpeced. He was IS years old
and for q number of years was asso-
ciated in the liquor business with Jos
Holmgren of this city. He was a
member OF the Red Men. Eagles and
Firemen's 8 Relief assc citation. he is
survived by his wife and little son,
his mother, one brother and four Sis
ters. The funeral was held Monday
at st. Joseph's Catholic church. Rev.
Gaughan officiating.
Mr.. Burkard was a brother OF
Mrs. E. G.. Lane of Little Falls.
John Arthur Lillgren, aged II
years, died at the home of his father,
Peter Lillgren of Randall, Sunday
morning. Some time ago he had both
feet frozen badly, and he had not been
| we'll since.
Lo1ette Louise, the two-months old
daus hter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Kie.
| vel, died Sunday morning. The
little one had not been in good health
since birth. The funeral was held
from tbs honse Tuesday afternoon
and the remains inferred in Oakland
cemetery. Rev. Siegenthaler offici.
ated.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

John Selleck, formerly employed at
NJ. J. Bracke's tailor shop here, has
returned to Duluth after a short visit
with friends
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

Mesdan,es Euke, McM Masters, Ragan
and Mageo eptertaired the ladies Of
the Met1odlst charca a. tha home OF
Mrs. Enka Yesterday afternoon.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

Marriage licenses issued: John A.
Beeosd1s and Lillian Baker of Nor
rilll Eve Hill of this city and Eugene
T.edoEx of Belle Prairie.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08
YOUNG SON OF PASCHAL ROSSO
KILLED BY TRAIN.

Duluth. Mimi, Feb. Joseph
kosso, the eight. year-old sou of the
operator and station agent OF the
Duluth & Iron Range railroad at
Ks.ife River, was srtuck by train
ara fatally injured. The train wss
stopped anc the injured boy put aboard
and a record breaking run YVES made
to this city, whers he was taken to
the. hoepltal 1t was necessary to
amputate both arms. The child couid
not withstand the shock and died soon
after the operation.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

Tony t'euger, who has been at the
hopsital, vrev sick with typhoid fever,
is reported as somewhat improved.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08
COMMERCIAL CLUB HOUSE COM
MTTTEE <'"isr~-

President G. E. Vssaly of the Com
mercial Club has appointed the fol-
lowing House Committee:
DR.. W. Fl. K. Meyer. A. P. Blan-
chard, Victor Schallern, Albert YES
pars. Loren Roberts.
There will be a meeting of the
Board Of directors this evening ct 8
O'Clock at the club rooms
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

Mrs. P. Echstrom entertained the
i5wo>.ish Lutheran Ladies' society at
tbs church yesterday afternoon.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

The Episcopal church choir was
entertained by Rev. and NJ rs. K. S.
Hanna sitter choir practice last Friday
evening"
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08
Record of Sunshine and
Sorrow For Last
Year

r. TIE secretary of the State Board of
Health has certified to Clerk of Court
BricS, the birth aud death returns
for 1906, were filed in his Office as fol.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

Herman CrossGeld, who has peen
seriously i'll with typhoid fever is rest.
ing q good deal easier.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

Will Haverwass ct Burtrum to3k
charge Of railroad section No. 1 last
Friday
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

Farmers should be sure and note the
prices quoted in the market report on
live stock, hogs, chickens, etc.,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08
Mr.. Burkard was brother o1
Mrs. E. G. Lane of Little Falls.

Born-Tc Mr.. and MRS. Chas. Moeg.
leir, Tuesday, February 6, son.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur p
Lord of Larimore, N. D., son.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

Born--To Dir. ard Mrs. Chas. Guer-
non, Tuesday, February 6, a son.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-02-08

..Bemidji had bad fire Wednesday.
several business blocks being de.
str0yed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-22

Generous, DISTINGUISHED altogether
noble, the count has worked with brave
heart and clear brain for the better
menL OF his country His whole life
work has been for his nations progress,
expansion and dignity among the pow
ers At all times and with perfect
readiness his resources Of mind ana
body have been at tho service OF Japan.
Fis record Is an open one and IL IS
one which would do no discredit to an
American patriot Of The highest class.
Just and true In his dealing. he sccus
ever TO have worked for righteousness
az he understands It and has never
tolerated miquity In high or low
Count CkUma is very rich man. one
NJ the richest IN the kingdom. He in
herited no fortune from his father. who
was Of high rank, but very poor but
his own business capacity has made
him Il ,uUltimillionaire No man In the
Kingdom has been more liberal in his
tencfactious He has tho record ~
having contributes more than any other
man 10 those WHO Mere left unprovided
for by tho fortunes ct var lie has en-
dowod several educational institutions.
one of thNIl sea-, Of higher learning
Tor women Ills original gift 10 this
lllNlIlQ l'I- s'n .N"tNVN, anu Nv lldN
added largely 90 q since it was opened
At the okumas',
ORuma's home In suburb ot Tokyo
is charming combination Of the an
cient and the modern Japanese. Some
Of the rooms ara decorated and fur
nished In the Caucasian fashion and
others are provided with the little ma
tive porches. sliding screens and pa
pered windows His grounds and gar
dens are the most pretentious Of those
belonging to any private citizen OF
Tokyo
The Countess Okums is charming
old lady' and many American visitors
to Tokyo have partaken Of her de-
ightful hospitality She Is especially
interested IN all Of her husbands edu-
cationa enterprises and always appears
regularly AT commeucements and other
public exercises held in these schools
/ The okumas' only son. Hidemaru, is an
| alumnus Of Princeton, graduated in
| 1878. He spent seven years in Ameri-
| On, and on his return home became
| president OF the college established by
| his Gather ELLIS +, TAYLOR.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-22

the soil at a depth OF u TO 70 inches has
a temperature OF - degrees.
Assuming that the artificial heating
We're begun early in March when This
condition existed. a very small oxpeud
turc OF heat would bo needed to cause
the desired stimulation, and the radi-
alton into the air would be exceedingly
gradual, In warmer weather the surface
heating from the sun would actually coun-
tcract the radiation OF the artificial heat.
OF course the plan docs not contemplate
heating the soil IN the dead OF winter
when atmospheric cold would XIII any
plants that might be aTtifcially caused TO
germinate The idea is simply to aid ma
ture when the spring sets In.
Asparagus lettuce. young onions, Gu
cumbers, radishes and other spring plants
are the ones on which 1t is expected to
use the system with most effect Later
I'm combination with forcing frames IT may
be used on strawberries, and experiments
may be tried on various fruit trees. The
method Is likely TO be applied 10 fiori-
culture and the growth of plants for seed
purposes also.
stallatton for each space OF 900 square
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-22
HEAT SOIL FROM BENEATH.
German Has "A plan 10 Increase Crops
In Early Spring Vegetables.

DR.. Mehner, German. Is responsible
now tho subject OF experiment in Ger
many and France--that of artficially
heating the soil for the purpose of push.
ing the growth Of vegetables. 1t is said
TO promise remarkable results, especially
in the quickeninG OF spring vegetables
and their development In size and luNuri-
anco.
rha method consists in butying at a.
depth Of % to 30 inches under the field TO be
treated condults of earthenware, through
which steam pines about an inch In diam
OF about 500 degrees is forced through
the pipes; II warns through the clay
conduit. warming the earth.
Leakage OF heat is very slow. Expert
Tlent is said to show that when the sur.
face OF the ground is about freezing points
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-22

~ CRfNG his career as premier
of Japan. which began as
II long ago as 1898 and came to
an end only in February OF
the present year. Count Shigenobu
Oltuma became the most powerful sub
ject in the mikado's kingdom. All that
the great Ii Hung Chang was TO China
Okuma soon became TO his country, and
even more, for the Japanese repre-
scented his people. and that was some
thing that the famous Chinaman could
not do. Okuma's elevation TO the pre-
miership sounded the deathknell of the
clans He 1t was who inaugurated
party rule in Japan and made It posi-
BILE for his people TO have some form
Of representation.
okuma was really the father Of the
Japanese political reformation. It is
impossible for western mind TO com
prehend fully the condition of the .1a
panese body polite when Okuma took
the helm of the ship OF state. 1t is suf-
ficient TO say that 1t was his strong
hand that abolished the complicated
and Venal government of the clans,
veritable hotbed OF oppression and tyr
amy, and transformed the rule OF the
kingdom into its present dignitied and
up to date condition.
Since that time there have been
many regulations acquired in Japan.
The war and it's necessities and oppor
tunities brought many a warrior and
many statesman into the light, but
nothing that has happened has lessened
the pre-eminence Of the two geniuses
who were instrumental In building new
Japan--Okuma and his peer and pc
litcal srival Ito. These men and their
policies have ruled the island kingdom
for more than o decade and are stu
potent. The followers Of Okuma sec In
him the Gladstone Of the orient. and
the host that accepts Ito for its po-
litical guide believes that great man
to be the Cavour of his country. Nomi-
nally both Of these greatest among the
elder statesmen" have retired from ac-
tive politics; practically there is no
perceptible diminution Of their influ-
ence.
Always an Asitstor,
For more than quarter OF CEN
fury Okuma has been an agitntor.
peace maintained at the cost Of ma
tional inertia and a mere holding 81
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-22

But is was in tho circumscribed library
that ones CHIEF interest conferred. In this
Iillipuuau sanctum lnementoes Of the alr-
thors European travels adorn the walls
and mantels, with Darleys cfchings Of
knickerbocker characters holding places
OF honor The apartment has a note OF
quiet diGnitS-"an arist0cratlc exclusive
ness" as another pilgrim has described
1t. 1t could easily be imagined as such
another Temple OF Peace as Gladstone
loved at Hawardeu.
The spacious elbow chair stands empty
at tho empty doslS-the chair Ia which
Irving spent so many quiet hours as his
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-22
Old. Fashioned oratory.

tory as we used 10 have said the old
they only lust talk.
Take old Bill Il Simmons of Eau
claire. II Bill was defendin' a lowly
chicken thief he'd speak with the tongue
OF angels. III never forgt the perura-
tion Of HIS impassiOHed philippe the CLAY
Bull case about the poisoned cat It ran
like this here"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-22

The little, thin old man rose. reared
back IN defiant attitude and shouted m
the cracked treble of age.
Resin upon the couch of Republican
liberty As / do, covered with the blanket
OF constitutional panoply AK am, and
protected by the aegis Of American equal
lty as ] feel myself 70 be / despIse the
buzzin' Of the Professional lrseck who has
just sot down, and defy his attempt "a
penetrate with puny sting the intersticcs
" me impcrNious cONorim.."
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-22

tho Japanese statesman who had re
ceived his political education in the
safe school of politics headed by Ito.
But Okuma persisted until he won 1t
must he confessed that his methods Of
making the war notion popular sayored
strongly Of those of the demagogue and
that he did not scruple TO employ his
power as popular leader to its full
est extent In order to create senti-
ment in favor Of war with Russia he
made use Of a form Of velow Journal
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-22

naming years in the calm enjoyment
of the domestic circle 1t is not posi-
hla for him to refrain from manifest
ing an interest In the political life Of
Japan That, indeed would be- de-
handing too much OF this rare states
man, still strong in body and unim-
paired in mind Recently he has
emerged from the retirement into
which he entered last winter and has
been advocating a firm hand in dealing
with the Iapanesc troubles ON the Pa.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-06-22

ones own have no charm for this ok
pansive oriental. When the august
council Of the elder statesmen was de-
batting the question Of war with the
encroachins Muscovite there was no
voice so eager for prompt interference
as was that OF Okums. a first he was
regarded almost with universal disap-
proval. Anything so radical as an arm
cd opposition TO what was then be-
lieved to be one of the great world
powers seemed almost prcposterous to