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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11
ANDREW DZJUBA INSANE
8rooding Over Divorce Case
Tried at Fall Term Is
Given as Reason

And. Dzjubs, a resident of Swan
River vas examined as to his sanity,
in Judge Of Probate Shaw's Office
Thursday morning, and was committed
to the asylum at Fergus Falls. Sheriff
Long departing with him fer that
place Thursday noon. The man is
AZ years of age and the father OF seven
children. The cause of insanity is
given as constant brooding over the
divorce case instituted at the last
term of court by his wife. The wife
besides aeking for the divorce asked
the possession of the children and
aiimony. A decision in the case has
not been made. 40 Judge Taylor took
tho matter under advisement, but it
10 understood at the time that the
divorce would be granted and the
possession of tie children given to
the wife, the question of alimony
being the principal point to oe
decided.
1t is possible that the new condi-
tions arising may make some
difference in deciding the case.
ously insane, but refuses to talk. He
slso refuses to stay at home. having
gone to sisters house at Swan
River, and refused to leave. He
would not speak at the examination
but wrote what he wished to aay, in
which he stated that there was some
people trying to get his property,
probably referring to the elimony
asked for by the wife seeking a
divorce.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11
4 SERIOUS ACCIDENT.
Bicycles Collide and Little
Glenn Aitkin is Badly
Injured

Glenn, the yo2ng son OF Mr. snd
fr-: L. P. Aitkin, of the Gem
millinery store, met with quite q
serious accident Monday evening at
lbout I 80 0 clcck. He was riding a
bicycle toward the Broadway bridge,
when another rider coming from the
opposite direction, no doubt on &C..
count of the darkness, ran into him.
causing the young fellow to be thrown
from his biycle and lighting on the
back of his head. which badly dazed
Aim. The bicycle rider who struck
4im. assisted him to q seat on the
s dewalk in front of the Victor Cloth.
ing company, then disappeared. and
Is yet his identity is not known.
Some little boys found the Injured lad
where he was left, unable to move,
ard brought him to his parents rooms
Ia the Buckman block and q pbysici an
was summoned It was at first
thought that he had suffere a fracture
Of the skull, as he was in daZed
condition for some hours, and was also
very weak.
Although the boy is yet quite ill.,
there is little doubt but that he will
recover from the accident.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11
.T0MfLIY STOCK SOLD.
The Bidding Was Quite
LiveIy--Stock Sold for
$2,567.0o

The bankrupt stock of the NJ. E.
Tomelty store, which is located IN
the Buckman block on First street
northeast, was sold at referees sale
Thursday morning for the benefit of
the creditors. The stock invoiced at
S., 000 Gilbert & Greenmap, of st.
Paul, attorneys of. Somers & 20. of
the same place, the largeet creditor,
conducted the sale. There were two
outside creditor bidders besides the
firm named above. The local bidders
were Burton 81 Hoech. and Gerald
Massey, as agent.
Tne stock was finally knocked down
to Gerald Matsy for 81. 567. on condi-
tion that sale be confirmed at the
referees Office. at Duluth on Saturday,
and proper bill Of sale given. 1t is
underat cd that Mr.. Massey was re-
presenting P. j. Tomelty. who was
manager Of the Tomelty store before
tho bankruptcy proceedings were
started.
We have not been informed whether
Mr.. Tomelty will continue the bus
mess at this point or not.
The, creditors will probably receive
about twenty five cents on the dollar.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11
LAST DRIVE OF SEASON
It is Thought Drive Can BE
Taken Below Royalton
This Fall

With the closing of the days work
this evening the boom house above the
city will be shut up for the season and
the crew numbering about forty will
be transferred to q drive which will
be started down river tomorrow.
A total OF about 10000, 600 feet of
logs is contained in this drive, and it
is thought that at ths present stage of
the Mississippi the drive can be taken
to q point below the Royalton bridge
before the freeze up stops its progress
this year.
An effort will also be made to clear
tho Grow Wing river of about II, 600. =
600 feet of logs. which up to- now it
has been impossible to move into the
Mississippi on account of the low
stage Of the Grow Wing and the lack
of help.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11
MORRISON COUNTY IT
Plenty Of Room Here For
Immigrants Who Want
Good Farm Lands

In order to get all tie inf rmation
obtainable In regard to the counties of
the different states in the union rela.
tive to their ability to take care of the
large number of immigrants arriving
in this country from European coun.
tries. T. Y. Powderly, chief of tie rev
division OF information OF the i'm.
migration bureau, has sent cut blanks
to the postmaeters of the county teats,
and the inquiries thereon are to be as
accurately as possible ans cred and the
blanks thus Tiled returned to the
governn ent for its use in placing the
Influx OF immiRrants in the parts Of the
country wfere they will be OF most
service and accomplish the most for
themselves and the ration.
The inquiries are especially dire ected
towards the amount of land, and the
range of prices for the same, obtain
able for the purpose OF colonization,
also the amount of small tracts of land
for small farms. The giving of such
Information asked for comes at a verv
opportune time fer this county.
Morrison county has both large tracts
for colonization purposes and small
tracts for small farms, are available,
the quality of which land is better
than that in most other places. a.
it is shown that there never was
total failure of crops in the county,
and that the yields OF all farm pro.
ducts have always been big where the
farm was conducted properly. The
construction of the new 500 exten-
sion through the eastern part OF the
county, which Is now in process of
construction. will give the farmers
locating in this part of the county the
necessary carrier services needed to
market their produce, and especially
their dairy produce, to which industry
the lands are especially adapted to.
Information vas also asked as to the
kind Of labor most needed. both COM
mon and skilled.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

Mrs. Minnie Sparks Of Duluth.
formerly Of this city, is in Washing.
ton. D. O., for the purpose Of secur-
ing her rights. % Q member Of the
White Earth branch Of the Chippewa
Indians, to IN allotment Of land on the
White Earth reservation under the
eteenerson -act Of 1904. A recent rul.
ing Of tho supreme court was to the
effect that no other but bona hde
resident Of the reservation, of tho
Indian blood. could receive allot-
ments. But it 10 claimed that BY tho
6teeoerson act. person Of Indian
blood belonging to the tribe could
share IN the allotments to the tribe
without necessarily being Q long
resident OF the reservation. Many
have gone to Warrington to contest
the ruling.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

WANTED FOR PETIT LARCENY.
Alfred Smith, who was arrested on
the charge of being drunk and
disorderly Tuesday, is teing held at
the county Jail for tie authorities at
Minot. The man seems to be an old
offender, and is wanted there fo1
petit larceny as we'll as for some
other crooked work. The sheriff was
expected to arrive from Miuot yester-
day, but as yet hiss not made his
appearance If the Minot authorities
do not come very soon the man will
be released.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

With its first issue on October 4,
1907. the tho Mile Laos Lake
Breeze springs into existance at
Onamis, one OF the new towns on the
800" extension. Its publisher il
Chas. L. F1eer, aud In his greeting to
his prospective patrons he states the
stand the paper will take for the lake
county. The Mile Lacs lake country
10 rapidly being opened and there ie
no doubt that 1t will support good
clean paper such % tho Breeze pro.
poses to be.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11
FORBES MAY SUCCEED
Well Known Pastor In Line
For important Office as
Rev. kinR's Successor

With the death of Rev. James NJ.
King. L. L.. D., executive head of the
board of home missions and church
extension of the NJ ,thcdist Episcopal
church. Duluth people expect to see
a promotion for DR.. Robert Forbes,
formerly of this city, says the Duluth
Herald.
DR.. Forbes has been assistant to Mr..
King for several years. and it ls likely
that be will step into the place eft
vacant by Mr.. Kings death.
Tbs Office is one of the most i'm
portant in the gift of the Methodist
church in America.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11
tLKS AT FERGUS FALLS
Fine Lodge Of Eighty Mem
berS Instituted d at the
Above Place

The Little Falls Elks returned
Thursdiy morning at se'en o'cl sck on
their special train from Fergus Falls,
where the degree team of the local
lodge instituted and initiated rev
lodge of that order. The number from
this city attending was sixty three,
outside OF the jenny and tie goat,
which were brought along as mascots.
They speak very highly of the treat.
ment given them in Fergus Falls,
the preparations all being up to the
minute
The special left here Wednesday
morning. taking on members of the
order at the towns along the line,
arriving at Fergus Falls at eleven
O'Clock, when they marched to the
hotel headed by Col. Snow sstrlde of
the donkey.
AT two o'clock all participating
gathered at the opera house where the
work was put on, and where eight of
the eighty new members were put
througd the mysteries Of Elkdom,
which sc esslon lasted until five o'clock.
Local members say that the degree
team did themselves proud.
immediately after the initiatory work
q parade took place with the new
lodge Of Fergus in the lead. Then
the st. Cloud band under the leader
ship Of Hubert Cans discoureing
some very fine music, which was
second only to the famous Rube band
of Little Falls under the immediate
direction Of Herr Won Bumpernikle,
with sy Oatcake as the manipulation of
the baton in the lead, which took up
rear poaition, while Samantha Jane
WalldoWer accompanied by her old
maid sister, Mandy Jerushs, disposed
OF dsises at five per to the unsuspect.
ing swain. The parade was an impos-
ing spectacle.
A continuous lunch of cold duck was
served throughout the day at the
opera house.
A banquet was held at the Central
hotel, where every thing was of tho
most palatable. During the banquet
several very fine addresses were made,
among which were the following and
their topics: Col. Snow, the State
association" Dist Deputy Guerin,
the Grand LODGE, Chas. e. vasaly,
tho Little Falls Lodge. Past Dist.
Deputy Mccormick OF Duluth, Dist.
Deputy Bryant of st. Paul also spoke.
Geo. Coons Of st. Cloud acted as toast
master.
The Elks orchestra, composed Of,
John Cans, Ur. Foltier, Frank Ebert
and Chas. Willing, who played
throughout the ceremonies and at tho
banquet, received much favorable
comment.
After the banquet those attending
adjourned to tho theatre, where 4
vaudeville entertainment was put
on, lasting until the departure oi
the train.
Members of the order were presen,
from Brainerd, st. Cloud, the Twir
Cities, Staples, Duluth and many
other places
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11
IMPORTATION WANTED

Killed near Duluth on the evening
Of Sept. Goth, Charles Murphy, said TO
have come from Western Minnesota
He was about fifty years Of a9e.
Born In Wisconsin. Mother and father
dead and also four brothers. He il
supposed to have five sisters living.
left home about seventeen years ago.
Any information Of Whereabouts Of
relatives wire Dr.. Grow Of Virginia, or
Judge Mett1ecrof, Judge Of Probato OF
Richard McCue Of 906 DcDonnell
Block, Duluth, MINI.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11
KAL ROLLINS AFTER =
(4AME

Daily Missoalian: (Mont.) K. A.
Orton Of Butts have returned from q
successful hunting trip of 30 days on
the sonth fork of the Flathead. They
brought home five deer, two goats and
were after elk and were sadly dis.
appointed In not being able to secure
one. -, - -.
\ Miss Mamie Stangl. niece of Ms.
K. A. Rollins, who arrived In the
city yesterday from st. Cloud MINI
will fill Miss Ra:kin's place in the
Irving school.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11
lev. q, e. SATTERLEE HAS
GOOD CHARGE.

The new pastor of the Cenral Park
NJ. e. church, who will occupy the pull
pit at tomorrow's services, Rev. Mr..
Satterlee, comes to the Central Park
church from the Norther2 NJ. E. con.
ference of Minnesota. He is reported
as one of the younger vigorous
Meth odist preachers of the state He
has made an enviable record, and
though, contrary to usage, he was
brought from the Northern conference
to tho Minnesota conference. in which
the Central Park church is located, BY
the vigorous demand made BY the con-
gregational committee representing
tho Central Park church.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11
SCHOOL APPORTlONMEN1.

In communication received BY the
auditor from J. W. Olson, superinten-
dent Of public instruction Wednesday
states that the number of pupils
entitled to apportionment in Morrison
county is 8, 684, and the amount the
county is entitled to, 10 tls, $50, or
q. SO per pupil.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11
NATIONAL BASEBALL CHAM
PIONSHIP.

The national baseball championship
is being played for, this week. The
Hrst games we're played at Chicago.
The teams participating are the
Chicago team, winner of the National
pennant, and Detroit, winner of the
American league pennaLt. In Tues.
days game, after playing II innings.
game was called on account of dark.
ness, with the scores tied ut 3 to 3.
10 Wednesday's game Chicago won by
score of 3 to l. Seven games are ia
be played in Chicago and three at
Detroit.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

The Bijou theatre has a. q special
attraction this week Miss LIZ le, who
has made 4 hit with tho patrons Of
the theatre in the singirg of the
illustrated songs, and Frank Lines,
who in the performing Of light and
heavy comedy juggling is very good.
The manager is keeping the perfor-
mances up to standard.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

Mark Buckman came up from
Minneapolis Monday, where he is
attending the University. and took
charge of the Chas. Wulling drug
store "Wednesday during Nh. Willing {
absence, he having attended the
installation of the new Elks lodge at
Fergus Falls.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

The two-months-o old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs Frank Sweeney of Belle
Prairie died Monday. Cause Of
death could not be ascertained, but is
most likely from some infantile
disease No arrangements for the
funeral have as yet been made pend.
ing the arrival of Mr.. Sweeney, who
mas been out West, but it is
thought 1t viii take place next Sun
day.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

MILK NOW SIX CENTS A QUART,
The milk men have recently raised
the price of milk. Milk has hereto.
fore been sold at twenty quarts for a
dollar, but on account of the raise in
feed, and also the cost of living, they
claim that tho raise in price was
necessary to make q profit.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

Geo: Hughes. who has been en-.
ployed IN Alberta a. q sawyer, arrived
Thursday morning for visit with
hts parents. He viii 60 to Bemidji
Saturday. where he viii be employed
as setter the remainder of the saw wing
season. :
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

It is reported that Mrs. j. Barden is
rapidly recovering from the serious
illness from which she has been suffer.
ing for some time.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

In it's irst issue. the Onamla Lake
Breeze says that q building il being
erected at that place by Geo. Kiewel
of this place, and that when com.
pleted . saloon will occupy It.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

Hub Freieingef is tho proud poeeessol
OF thoroughbred English pointer pup,
with pedigree az long as your arm.
The pup Is ive weeks old. It was
received Saturday from his brother,
Peter. Of Spokane. Wash.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

J. K. Martin is building barn to
the rear of his new residence on Third
street southeast.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

Mrs. Lawrence, Stcehr, wife of the
proprietor o: tho Little Falls House, is
very i'll with q serious attack of
typhoid fever: and was taken to the
hospital Tuesday Tor treatment.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

The work on the construction of q
cement coal bin in the basement Of
the city hall has been completed by
Mic. Adams.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

Hans Elvig of the rural tree delivery
force. who is now on lieve Of
absence, left Thursday for Michigan,
N. D.. for q several days visit with
relatives.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

While out hunting recently DR.. W.
Il. K. Meyer captured a live partridge
and ls now keeping it as q pet.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

.. Fred Thoene tas resigned his rosi-
tlon as night baggage man at the LEGAL
depot, ana left Tuesday with his
family for his old home in Nebraska.
where he will reside in the future.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

An auditors warrant was issued
Tuesday to A. =. johnson of Rosing
fer one full grown wolf in the amount
of 81. So,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

John Vertin went to Melrose
Wednesday to attend the funeral of
Joseph Kraker. who died ct his home
in that city Sunday morning.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

MI. and Mrs. Ed. Lsvoy went. to
Minneapolis Wednesday, where Mr..
Lavoy takes medical treatment. He
has so far recovered from his ailment
as to be able to be about again. and
will soon take up his former position
with the Boom company.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

Born-To MIR. and Mrs. F. L. Mack,
Friday, October 4, son. -
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

The above item refers to g. e.
Satte1lee, Who was some years ago q
resident Of Little Falls, and 10 we'll
known here.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

DR.. ana Mre. ]. q. Nllspsugh will
1etnFn to this city from Battle Greek.
Mich. next Monday according to q
communication received from the
doctor.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

Born-To Mr.. and Mrs Martin
Ginter, Friday, Oct. 4th, daughter.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11

Mrs. r. Heron now has
. swell line It pat sern ard stroee
hats reaay for inspection. The best
values at the least prices Of any place
IN the city. 81 st
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11
SIOEWALK REBATEe

4ueSu0y eVeuIo8.
The street commissioners payroll for
tie month of September in the sum
of 1914. IS was approved.
The sum of e280 was paid the city
by the water Power Go. for rock pur-
chased.
At the meeting of the council
Tuesday night Aldermen Kiewel,
Lane, Bastien, German AID Bolander
were present.
G. e. Carlson, of tho West side
hremen. asked that some improve.
ments be made on the West side hose
house. He suggested Changing the
doors so that they would swing out
ward and few other repairs be
made. The proper committee will
lcok into the matter, and the changes
will, no doubt, be made.
The tax levy was taken mn and
caused great deal of discussion. As
the city has about 81. 900 on hand In
the general revenue found IL was
thought by Lane and Bastion that the
levy on this item should be reduced to
as low as 5000, while the others
thought that it would be better to
make . levy of 90, 600, the same as
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certain to have enough funds on hand
In case Of an emergency, and not
have to resort to issuing warrants
which world not be payable because
Of shortage of funds. The matter
was finally compromised ut 90. Go.
AZ there bad been no levy made for
the poor fund last year, that fund has
become rather low. and Il Wa pro-.
posed to make levy this year for thst
fund. Some were opposed TO = ievv
altogether, e they thought thst many
items that has been allowed 20 the;
poor, would be dlscontinued. snd
consequently no great amount al
money would be needed. However.
after . good deal Of disouseion. i6eo
wes voted e levy for the poor fund.
The tax levy for the coming year
viii be as follows. which Is sore lees
than last year: -
General revenue fund ;. ...,..... % on
va .s.'s' SO
murray ...... ..,... 4 0o0
Interest on bonds. !. ;. :. !. :. 4 ~
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-10-11
SCHOOL BOARD LEvEY

At a special meeting of the board
Mcnaay afternoon the tax levy for
the year 1917 was made, and is as
follows
For teachers wages t17, COO
For fuel 1000
For intres-t On bonds 5000
For sinking fund 1000
$22, 600
The levy is $1,000 less than last
year.
Bills allowed:
81. B. Tuttle, supplies $276. 85
Ger. American bank, insurance 10. 50
George Shea Of Bsmidji visited with
relatives in the city the middle of the
week.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1907-09-06
Returns Thanks.

Editors Republican:-To the SUBJ
scribers of the Hartford Republican,
desire to return my sincere thanks to
those who cast their votes for me for
me free trip TO jamestown Exposi-
tion, especially to the people of Hart
ford, who were so kind and assisted
me so much. At the same time /
do not rejoice over those who were
unsuccessful, and hold no malice
toward those who gave their votes and
assistance to another. Resp'y.,
CORA THOMASSON.
Helm, KY, Sept. 4, 1907.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1907-09-06
No.7

mis- sermons with many interesting IL
Illustrations. His afternoon free lee
lures are largely attended and are of
special interest to the College students
as ne takes up, and explains points
OF Interest i'm the various countries he
mas visited. Saturday night he will
lecture on Optimism and Pessimism.
Everyone will be expected to bring a
silver offering to be given at the door,
the amount given to be left to each
individual.
Elder Wright has returned and will
remain throughout the meeting, which
Will continue about ten days.
Prof. Hoggatt's solos are worth 60
ing miles to hear. He is assisted by
a choir made up of some of The best
voices in town.