Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-07-05

Sehr, ST., in Saskatchewan, Canada,
with him, The latter will make Pierz
their future home again, which they
left about two years ago, and Johnny
will 90 back to Seattle and settle his
land and make it his future home
after his restless and wandering life. |
The 500 bridge crew have finished
their work on the bridge ACROSS the
Skunk brook near John Stumpf's place
and are now working on a bridge
across creek near Wm: Meyers
John Girtz came down from Fargo,
n. D., to spend the Fourth at home
with his friends. He is working as
painter and carpenter and will return |
after the Foarth.
VIM. Rucker came up from St.
Paul to celebrate the Fourth in Pierz
with his friends. For long time Mr..
Rucker was q rural mail carrier on
route No. 2, soutn of Pierz.
A heavy thunder storm passed over
Pierz and vicinity last Thursday
night. A valuable horse, owned by /
John Scnlmdtbauer. was killed by
lightning. |
The bowling alley vas opened last
Friday for business and James Low. lis
!, we'll pleased so far. Especially even.
ipgs the alley is crowded and mt scjes
throwing the heavy balls.
The seven. year-old daughter of J.
W. Faust had the misfortune Of dis.
locating her right arm last Saturday
evening. -
The ball game played here on the
pierz diamond last Sunday between
Pierz and the Pine Tree team Of Little
Falls was quite one sidea affair. 1t
seems as though our boys 'telt it in
the bones before they stepped on the
diamond, that the Pine Tree boys
were easy prey for them. There was
no excitement or enthusiasm during
the whole game At the end the
score stood IL to in favor of Pierz.
G. E. Gravel acted az umpire.
} Last Saturday night another heavy
| electric storm passed over this sec.
ton of the country. Thunder reports
were so severe, that buildings were
shaken to their very foundations.
Electric currents ran along the two
telephone wires connecting the par
sonage with the st. Joseph church but
no damage was done.
Christ Tembruel of the village Of
Pierz made bis first trip az mail
carrier on the star route, between
Pierz and Little Fails last Monday.
He has fine new outfit. This is
the route on which Theo. Thielen has
been carrier for the last eight years.
Mrs. Martha Kugel of Breckenridge.
MINI, js visiting with her mother,
MIS-. Robert kluge. She intends to
stay about tour weeks.
P. K. Olson. brush and grub contrac-
tor on the new 500 line. has finished
his work here. He has gone to
Onamis looking after another contract
on the same line. Mr.. Olson has been
here since last April.
Tom Hayes and Herb. Clark of Roy.
alton were visitors here Sunday.
Bills we're posted here last Monday
for PaWnee Bills Wild West show,
which will be in Little Falls Monday,
July 10Th.
Henry Schneppenhein came from
Grandin, n. D., where he is en-
ployed as blacksmith on the old Brown
farm. He will celebrate the Fourth
with his family and friends, and
will return next Monday.
VIM. Eller has the contract for
the building of Christ Fausts new
house. He is to do all the work except
the painting.
Your correspondent has besn re-.
quested to publish the names Of the
seven road overeeers in the town of
Pierz. Town inspector, Peter N.
Newman. has appointed the follow
ing parties: list district, Henry
Hennen: and district. Val. Schrant
Sd district, Jos. BEGINNER 4th district.
Peter L. Girtz; 9th district, JOS !
Dshnen; 9th district, Peter Nagel
7th district, John Mischke.