Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-09-11
PlERZ

family OF Little rails, LII. JeHuoI
Chance and family of Royalton and
DR.. Ed Seguin and Mel Wemer-
skirchen of Pierz were at Sullivan
lake fishing and hunting few days
last week. They returned last Satur-
day and we are informed by them that
they enjoyed their outing very much.
The butcher firm of Kingen &
Meyer has been Dissolved by mutual
consent. Frank Schwartz has bought
the half interest of Jacob Meyer and
the firm will hereafter be Kingen &
Schwartz.
One week more OF fine weather and
our corn crop is secured. Weather has
been very favorable, although the
nights were cool and near freezing
point, the days were warm and
pleasant.
The primary elections will be held
Tuesday the 10th in all towns in the
state. In Pierz the election will be in
the house formerly occupied by j.
w. Faust as harness shop.
John Victor Of Cedar Rapids Iowa,
was here the latter part Of last week
visiting his many relatives and friends
in Pierz. Mr.. Victor formerly lived
in Little Falls and is the senior
member of the Victor Clothing store
firm.
Mrs. Frank Grell went to st. Paul
and Minneapolis to purchase her fall
and winter millinery stock
"A. w. Cook of the Sullivan lake
country, who, with wife and daugh-
ter, have been visiting with friends at
their former home near Lake Mime
tonka, returned last Saturday.
A. +. Macho Of the Pierz furniture
and book store, who IS also under
taker has purchased an elegant
hearse, from the Northwestern Casket
Co., Minneapolis. 1t is an up-to-date
funeral car as hearses are now
named, and is very valuable. Mr..
Macho also informs US that "under-
taker' has been changed to funeral
director.
COL w. F. Villas Of Madison, Wis,
died at his home Aug. 9th. With the
death of Mr.. Villas one Of Wlsconsins
most prominent democratic politicians
passed away. Under the administra-
tion Of President Cleveland he was a
member of the cabinet, being ap-
pointed postmaster general and
secretary Of the interior. He was also
elected United States senator by the
Wisconsin legislature All of our old
settlers form the western part of Dane
county, Wis.,, as Cross Plains, Spring
field, Berry, Middleton, etc., were
personally we'll acquainted with him
and transacted legal business with the
firm, Villas & Bryant, attroneys in
Madison, Wis.
Frank -Krouse of Fond du Lac, Wis,
was here visiting with Mr.. and Mrs.
Hermann Vierk and Herm. Vierk, Jr
He returned home the latter part of
last week.
Our nimrods are angry and have
made complaint against the correspon-
dent for making such an unreasonable
error in last weeks correspondence
about the number of birds bagged by
them the first days of the season We
enormously stated 800, but we are
now informed that was horrible mis-.
representation of undeniable facts
The facts are: Nimrod Wagner shot
one bird intwaine and found and
bagged only one half of that bird,
which would make the total number
906 IL. Our hunters insist upon this
correction being made by u.s. Well,
gentlemen excuse us, if you please.
we will try and do better the next
time.
John Stroman and Mr.. Eastman of
Swanville were in Plerz a few days
last week. Mr.. Eastman is publisher
of the Swanville News.
Mrs. Clara Nohner has gone to st.
Paul and Minneapolis to buy her fall
and winter stock of millinery goods.
Matthias Hesch of Waumadee,
Buffalo county, Wis.,, is here visiting
his brother, Anton Hesch, who lives
in the town of Agram.
Jos. n. 6rell returned last Saturday
after being absent for nearly one
week. He was at the fair last Thurs
day and was well pleased with what