Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-08-09

| majority of the village people stayed
in their houses. During the after.
noon some of our elegant young and
frsllcsome sports made up their minds
that they were not going to be de-
pr,ved Of their usual romp by the
weatt or, so they started cut reram-
bulating our streets, seeking adven.
lures. and cure enough, icy had
very eventful afternoon. They were
oveEtaken by q deluge. like rain &C.
compsnied by fierce southeast gale,
which compelled them to seek shelter
as best they could, and as Noah S
ark could not be found, they took
refuge under lid, but before
reaching this place of safety a stih
gale blew the moustache slick and
clean off of one Of the eports. But
were they in out Of the vet? On no
The lid sprung leak ard the
moisture that flowed through this
leak was very refreshing, and freely
partaken of. Tie result Of their
external, aud internal moistness
showed itself later in the afternoon.
( Oh yes It was very damp and
wet day.
Frank Grell was appointed recorder
to Hill the vacancy. This 10 surprise
to-. many; but Frank was surprised
| WIN. Anderson Of vineland, Mile
Lac lake, stopped with Us few days
the beginning of the week. He has q
brush and grub contract with the 500
line near Onamia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wermereki1chen and
to Vinelsnd last Saturday. and re-
turned Sunday. :@.....1.&
The board Of supervisors of the
town of Pierz--Will meet Saturday.
Aug. 10th from 2 to s O'Clock P. II.
to transact any business that may be !
brought before the board.
Mrs. Heech of Buckmap, widow of |
the late Paul Hesch. ST., received
the sod news of tho death of her son,
Paul Hesoh j., the latter part of last
week. He was employed as brake. !
man on the Great Northern railroad
near Spokane, WASH, and was thrown |
of Of the train, receiving internal
injuries that caused death the same
day the accident happened. The re.
mans were brought to Buchanan
for interment. The funeral cere-
monies were held in the Catholic
st. Michael's church in Buchanan.
Father LANCE officiating. Mr. Hesch |
was % years of age at the time Of his !
death. This is the second cad &C.
cident that has befallen the bereaved
family. Mr.. Paul Hesoh, Sr., who
was well known in the eastern part of
Morrison county, met with q tragic
death about five or SIX years ago. he
was driving home, when his horse cot
unmanageable and ran away. throw.
ing him out of the buggy and his
neck was broken. The numerous
relatives residing in Pierz attended
the funeral.
Harvest has about begun in our sec-
ton OF the country. Rye and barley |
are nearly cut and as We are informed |
by different parties, tho prospect for a |
good yield of these two kind of small |
grain are very favorable. Oats in |
most parts of our country will he ready !
for cutting next week. If information |
We have received turns out to be true,
the yield Of this small grain will be |
very poor. Corn is fine and doing
well, and q good crop may be ex.
pected, providing Jack Frost does not |
make his appearance too soon this
fall. Potatoes are very good and will !
be harvested in abundance this fall,
Other garden stuff lie Of fine quality
and plentiful.
The school board of district No. ia
held their first meeting last Monday
evening. The board consists Of six
members. The following members
were present: Rev. j. g. Stiegler,
Carl Kapsner, NJ Marshik, Ma9nus
Rauch and Christ Berg. The follow
Ing members were elected officers for
the ensuing year: Rev. J. Il.
Stlegler. president: Carl Kapsner.
secretary; Frank Marshik, treasurer.
Carl jacob, representing Geo. Benz
q Sons of st. Paul, and Geo. ".
Emder of Little Falls were callers here
last Tuesday,
Tuesday morning at about 0 clock
hail storm passed over the southern
part of tho town of Pierz doing much
damage on J. Puellevits's place.
Much damage was done to grain and
corn. Frank Heigls grain was dam.
aged. On Julius Ma1shik's farm some
damage to grain 10 noticed, but not SO
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