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Orange County observer., 1908-12-03

because Of accidents IN various ma
vies, the British Admiralty plans to
cool all warships, with refrigerating
apparatus.
Genuine ruby glass owes its color
to the presence of particles OF gold
too small to be seen without the aid
OF the strongest microscope.
The longest clock pendulum in the
world is at St Chad's, Shrewsbury,
England It is twenty-five feet in
length and the ball weighs 200 pounds.
French scientists are studying Pc
culiar movement Of the sands along
the northern coasts of France, Belgl-
um and Holland. A fine sand origin
ating on the coast of Normandy has
been found as far away as Denmark.
A novel method Of pumping liquids
from bore holes is by means OF an
endless rope, somewhat after the fash
ion Of the chain pump, only IN this
case the liquid to be raised is alb
sorbed by the rope and squeezed out
between the rollers at the surface.
Appendicitis is a new disease In
hame only, and it has been traced
back to ancient Egypt by the explora-
tions of Capt. II. G. Lyons in fifty
seven cemeteries of the Nile Valley
y, %1,4 nj
Female abdominal organs from one
grave were so well preserved that this
| disease could be recognized. Another
body showed typical LESSONS OF gout,
both forearms of young woman had
/ been broken and were bandaged with
I splints, and numerous bones showing
reunited fractures. gave evidence OF
much surgical skill A London mus
| cum will acquire from these graves q
valuable collection illustrating early
disease and accidents and the treat
ment. =, e.aw Fyp1
City people who are occasionally
startled by seeing manhole cover
blown from the pavement generally
ascribe the blame to leaking gas
mains. But there are probably many
other sources from which dangerous
gases find their way into sewers. and
one of these is indicated by an -inves-
tigation recently reported. to the Ann
erican Chemical Societys.by Prof A.
A. Breneman. He showed that the en-
trance OF q mixture of gasoline and
soap into drains and sewers from gar
ages, factories and other places where
such materials are employed for wash.
ing, is sufficient to account for the
liberation of much combustible vapor,
which may play part in sewer ez
plosions.
Orange County observer., 1908-12-03

All the tricks OF the heather Chinee
are not vain. opines the Buffalo CouD
Ter. It IS alleged that many Chinese
after working in Mexico steal INTO
this country So< the express purpose
OF being aTres1ed and sent to their
native land at the governments e1-
pense Then when they get ready
they return TO Mexico. with 1ntent'on
Ia work The same scheme again
Orange County observer., 1908-12-03

IN London moro Afes occur On SAT-
urday than On any other day of tho
week. and more In August and De-
pember than In any other months.
Orange County observer., 1908-12-03
THE HOMESTEADER.

Wind nres swept and with bitter
iswasthe world to when the sea-
Sundren and
Calling Quite humankind, calling to
Ieafy and gentle skies and little fields all green
the across the
mansion and the village and the farmhouse in between,
for me!
wind and braved it. to
fought the back and to
shutth in and safe with
Laughed o think feared thing strong l.
mind the long white road that between the hedgerows neat
n old me longs
mind the full of bells evening" far
All and all for ele-I had leave
Miles and miles Of unused sky and miles oam
The OF exile changing to the sweeter "Home"
Orange County observer., 1908-12-03

ders for tomorrow. Well have
roast fowl and caulifower, dressed
with cream, and-but there's the
school bell! No more about victuals.
Miss Estelle Brown, unless you wish
to miss your grammar lesson. Gram
mar doesn't mix we'll with cauli-
flower So let things to eat wait
their turn"
That afternoon after school Es-
telle hurried round to the grocer's
and the butchers, giving orders for
the following morning. You'd best
deliver the chicken this evening, so
that I may have it all picked and
prepared for roasting tomorrow
morning." she said to the obliging
butcher
When Estelle reached home she
found a new complication. Her
Orange County observer., 1908-12-03

Genuine ruby glass owes its color
to the presence of particles OF gold
too small to be seen without the aid
OF the strongest microscope.
Orange County observer., 1908-12-03

Because OF accidents in various ma
vies, the British Admiralty plans to
cool all warships, with refrigerating
apparatus.
Orange County observer., 1908-12-03

The longest clock pendulum in the
world is at St Chad's, Shrewsbury,
England It is twenty-five feet in
length and the ball weighs 200 pounds.
Orange County observer., 1908-12-03

French scientists are studying a pc
culiar movement Of the sands along
the northern coasts of France. Belgi-
um and Holland. A fine sand origin
ating on the coast of Normandy has
been found as far away as Denmark.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08
Money to loan on farms.
10 1t Stephen G. Vasaly.
Platte

May 81. A. Kosobuski, John
Bangerson, Louis Ridel and Leo
Pelowski We're to the lake fishing last
week.
Joe Sypneski was to Pierz Wednes-
day on business.
Alex Johns was to P1erz Wednesday
Mike Lepinski was to Little Falls
Wednesday and returned Thursday.
John Lepinski went to Little Falls
Wednesday. He intends to be ! EN-
ployed there during the summer.
Jake Koza of&Pike Greek moved to
Platte this week, He intends to make
his home here.
Mr.. Bednarek is. repairing the late
Mrs. Swinkler's house. He will live
there during the summer:
- The farmers are nearly all done
seeding here now. They will raise a
large crop this year as the grain is
showing up nicely.
Walter Pelowski was to Pierz on
business Tuesday.
Vince and Stall Pelarski were to
the lake fishing last Sunday.
Joe Schubert left for Little Falls,
where he intends to be employed
during the summer.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08
ELEVEN I DEAD N FIRE
New Aveline Hotel at Fort RayIeI
Ind, Destroyed.
DOZEN SERIOUSLY INJURED
Building Was Erected Half q Century
Aao and the Woodwork Was
Dry 20 finder.

Fort Wayne, Ind, May 4.-The
death roll in the New Aveline hotel
IRE stands at eleven known dead,
with several persons still unaccounted
for. A revised list Of the dead fol-
lows:
J. B. Miller, travelling salesman,
eheboygan, Wis.,; J.. e. Ellis. travelling
salesman for Carson, Pirie, Scott &
Co.. Chicago; Isaac Hirsch, travelling
salesman, Chicago; William Pitcher,
travelling salesman, Duluth; r. s.
johnson, travelling salesman, Pana,
H.; Joseph w. Dsviney, travelling
salesman. Philadelphia; Charles Ben.
jamin, travelling salesman, Detroit:
unidentified body Of woman. supposed
to be that Of Miss Mary Burkett,
1ishawka, Ind; unidentified woman,
supposed to be that of Miss Sarah
Hathaway, Mishawka, Ind; unidenti.
ned body of man, consisting only of
trunk and head almost burned of, sup
posed to be that OF Burke, hotel por-
tor; unidentified body OF man, so bad
~ burned as to be practically unrec-
ognizable.
OF the dozen persons seriously in
3ured by burns or by leaping from the
burning hotel all are doing well at the
hospitals except E. M. Matthews of
Columbus, O., whose death is hourly
expected.
The fire was discovered at $3.50 in
the morning in the elevator shaft by
Night Clerk Ralph H. Hopkins. He
rushed to the upper floors alarming
the guests until flames, which had
spread with appalling rapidly, drove
him back: His efforts, however, saved
many lives.
The hotel was erected half q cen
fury ago and the woodwork was dry
~ finder. 1t burned like matchwood
and within a few minutes from the
time fire was discovered the whole in
terror was a mass Of flames that filed
the corridors and rooms with suffo-
eating clouds of smoke and laid fiery
barriers across all means Of escape
save by the windows.
The fire department rescued many
By means Of ladders, but some, fren-
Iiod by the onward rush of the flames,
1eaped from high windows to the
paved street.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08
SIX PERISH IN FIRE.
Catastrophe in ThickIy Populated SEQ.
ton Of Brooklyn.

Catastrophe in ThiekIy Populated SEQ
ton Of Brooklyn.
New York, May six persons
were killed and four injured in an
early morning fire at II Humboldt
street, q thickly populated district Of
Brooklyn.
Every member of one family, con-
Disting of a mother and four children.
are among the dead. There were
many thrilling rescues by police and
fremen. A half dozen or more per-
Sons who were trapped in the upper
stories were saved by jumping into
life nets.
The Abrams family lived on the
third floor. For some reason the
flames swept through their apartments
20 that the only way of escape was
by jumping from the windows.
Charles Abrams and his sister Anna
did this. Both struck an iron railing
and were dead when picked up. Mrs.
Abrams and her other children, Sadie
and Carrie, were burned to death,
elasped in each others arms.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08

M. Peter Loskiel, state auditor for
tho Forresters win DO present and
address tho audience Lunch and
refreshments win be served during the
evening. Card playing, music, etc,
will be on the program, same as last
winter. Those that were present at
the time will remember that all
enjoyed the evening very much.
A democratic caucus was held in
the village hall Wednesday evening for
the purpose of electing six delegates to
attend county convention to be held
in Little Falls, May 9Th, in which
convention 10 delegates are to be
elected to.attend the state convention
in St. Paul, held May IA, for the
purpose of electing % delegates and %
alternates, which delegates are to
attend the national convention held in
Denver, Col, July .7th, 1908, when
democratic candidates for president
and Vice-president are to be
nominated. The caucus in Pierz
elected the following SIX delegates to
attend the county convention, Satur-
day, May 9Th, 1905: r. K. Virlie.
A. Sitzman, P. L. Poster, Ed. Bent
field, John Philippi and And. Faust:
F. 4. WIRING was elected chairman
and A. Sitzrnan secretary for Pierz for
the next two years. ..,....
| The directors Of the Pierz Farmers
Fire insurance company will meet at
Pierz next Thursday, the 18th, for the
transaction of business.
News has been received here of a
bear killing which was pulled through
by former Pierz residents, who arc
now working near Dewey, Wisconsin,
at a point not many miles from
Duluth. On Tuesday night the bea1
was seen providing about the P. K.
Olson camp, in which Louis Schabel,
Ed. Stuckmeyer, John Schegel anG
Frank Marshik are employed, an6
after a little maneuvering the above
named gentlemen. finally bagged ole
bruin. When dressed the bea7
weighed 800 pounds.
--::You. will miss it if you fail to com,
to my auction on May 10. -Ott>
Eckel.
Hermann Wilkes of Wales, N. D.
who has been here visiting with hi
father, Gerhard Wilkes, and othe
, relatives, returned to his home las
r Monday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08
CLOUGH

May 7.-E. M. Edboury has pur-
chased a new fertilizer This is the
first machine of the kind that has
ever been brought into Clough town
by any farmer, and very good
investment we think.
S. S. Christensen, P. M. johnson
and Louis Nelson drove to Randall
Wednesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Valentine are
visiting this week with friends in St..
Paul.
Miss Mary Kun, teacher in the
Hall district, spent Saturday and
Sunday with her parents at Green
Prairie, returning home Sunday on
the noon passenger.
Mr.. Nelson, the photographer of
Little Falls, made business call in
Clough Sunday. 49,,
s. s. Durman arrived at Randall
Sunday morning with q carload of
live stock, farm untensels and house
hold goods. Mr.. Durman has pure
chased the farm known as the Aston
place, one Of the oldest settled and
most desirable places to live :" in
Clough town, being situated on the
| west shore of Round lake.
Fire destroyed the home Of j. c.
Hendrickson last Thursday. The ire
was discovered at II 80 a. m. and had
already gained such Roadway, that
nothing could be done to check the
flames, and the house was total loss.
Through the kindness Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed. Strand, the family was con-
fortably housed until Mr. Hendrick-
son, at record breaking pace,
erected a temporary building and his
family was housed at home the follow
ing evening.
Ed Strand, who has been working
at his trade in Fargo, returned home
for few days visit with his family
in Clough town.
Neal Baton, ST., made a business
trip to Little Falls Friday, accom-
panied by his son, Neal.
A very pleasant evening was spent
by all those who attended the party
given at the home of Will Siegel.
Dancing was the chief amusement.
Among. those who attended from
Clough were John Erickson and sister,
Will Whittier and Miss Sager.
Miss Laura Matteson, teacher in the
Sunday with her parents at Little
Falls
Tom Krause made business trip to
Little Falls Monday; =--=
The infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Holmgreen died Thursday
morning at the age Of 1 year and 6
months, due to complication of dis
eases. We understand that the little
one has not been in good health for
some time. The parents have the
sympathy of the entire community.
j. W. Coal is erecting new addi-
ton to his residence.
Bates Bros. single mill is running
on full time and the boys are doing
good work. ,--- -.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08
eleven OF The CREW LOST
Steamer Hit by Huge Wave and Badly
DAMAGED.

y
Newport, Ore, May 5.-During a
storm Friday night on the coast the
steamer. Mime e. Kellon shifted and
sprung bad leak. Saturday noon a
huge wave struck the vessel and
washed her deck and cabin, leaving
the vessel waterlogged and unmanage-
able. Eleven of the crew were
drowned, some while trying to launch
boat.
-Four men on a raft tried to get
ashore, but only one succeeded and he
sustained a broken leg. The lifesav-
Ing crew of this place took nine men
off the vessel and landed them on the
shore about fifteen miles north of here.
The Minnie E. Kellon was bound from
Aberdeen to San Francisco loaded
with lumber in command of Captain
James McKenna. The last seen of
the vessel she was picked up by an
other schooner going north.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08
APPLICATION. FOX LICENSE


Notice is hereby given that Peter L.
Poster has fled with the Recorder of the
Village Of Pierz HE application tor retail
to sell intoxicating liquors for tine term
OF one year on the first floor Of the build
ing situated on Lot one ~ Block one
l)in Bergerhausen's addition to the Vii.
1a9e of Pierz. Morrison County, Mimi.
said license to commence on the 10th day
of May A. D. 1908, and to terminate on
the 18th day. Of May, A. D. 1903. He here
by agrees to obey all the laws of the
state and ordinances of the village rela-
tive to the sale of Intoxicating liquors.
Said application will be considered at a
meeting Of the village council to be held
in the village hall in said village on
Saturday. June 9Th A. D. 1908 at O'clock
p. m.
All persons who may have reasons to
object to the granting of such license are
hereby notified to appear at such time
and place and exhibit their reasons.
Dated May 6. 1908.
J. b. HARTMAN,
(SeaD - Recorder
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08
JAP CRUISER SINKS.
Training Ship Wrecked by Explosion
- Of Magazine. ..s.---s.

.#- f.. -
Toxic, May Admiral Yoshimat-
I'll, commander of the training squad
ron, reports that an explosion occurred
In the stern magazine of the cruiser
Matsushima while anchoring at Ma
kang, a harbor on the Pescadores ISL
ands. The Matsushima Immediately
bank until only the bridge was visible.
Efforts at rescue by boats from the
cruisers Hashaidate and Itsukushima
continued for several hours, saving
the lives of al men, including some
officers The majority of the officers
were not saved and at the time of
the admiral's report the cadets num-
psred fifty eight out Of . complement
6f 800.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08
Wanted-Ruta beggas, car
rots, beets and onions
Deiber e. Kerich Bros

The funeral services of:.Mrs. Mary
Brett, who died Tuesday at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. D F..
McGregor, in St. Cloud, will be held
today at the Holy Angels Catholic
church, and interment will be in the
St. Cloud Catholic cemetery. :
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Hottie and
son of Washburn, N D., are visiting
with friends in this city a few days,
after which they leave for Fond du
Lac, Wisconsin, where Mrs. Hottie s
mother resides. Mrs. Hottie was
formerly Miss Emma Searle, who at
one time had charge of the local
Western Union telegraph Office.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08
GRANITE

May 5.-Mrs. P. j.. Gau has re-
turned from st. Cloud, where she
visited WI tn her relatives for few
days.
Peter Gross made business trip to
Little Falls Wednesday.
The dance at Lastrup was well
attended and everybody that was
present had a good time.
Miss Julia Gross and Elizabeth
Herner came back from Brainerd
Friday where they had been on a short
Steve Gross and John eau made a
business trip to Buchanan last Wednes-
day.
The Granite skimm1ng station will
start May 18th and will take cream
and milk on Mondays, Wednesday,
and Saturdays
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08
We publish our formulas
We banish alcohol
from our medicines
2zDTS We ufNo you to
consult your
~ doctor

Ask your doctor to name some OF the
results Of constipation. His long list will
begin with sick-headache, biliousness,
dyspepsia, thin blood, bad skin. Then
ask him If he would recommend your
using Ayers Pills.
-Nade by tho J. G. Aver Co.. Lowell, Nsss.-
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08
laiIy at market prices

Extra fancy cauliflower. 49,. 25c
Extra fancy egg plant, each. zoe
Fresh asparagus, bunch q. go. zoe
Fresh spinach, peck. ..... 35c
Water cress, Gin q bunch >. soc
Fresh oyster plant, each &c
Rhubarb, per Id. 10c, 8 lbs. -. Csc
New cabbage, per ID. ......... .4c
Fancy ripe tomatoes, lb... ..15c
New beets, bunch. 15c
Fancy cucumbers, each 15c
Lettuce, leaf, 3 for 10c
Fancy head lettuce, EACH. =. 15c
Fancy large celery, each. II 1-2c
Fancy Cape Cod cranberries,
quart. ........ -. ...... l5c
Radishes, bunch ...5c
Green onions 2 punches for. 90. SC
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08

%Get your iron granite ware
where it is best and cheapest
Tomelty's store
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08
lonarch Brand
The best that can be produced

We Guarantee
Food product bearing our name con-
form to state and national food laws.
Reid, Murdoch Il Co.
Chicago
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08

Miss Jennie Wachlarowitz, daughter
of Joseph Wachlarowitz of this city,
and Fred johnson have been united in
marriage at the home of the bride
groom in MINNEAPOLIS.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08

Monarch pure fruit preserves
and jellies have no equal s. TO-
quality. We have a complete as
sortment viz: peach, plum, red
and black raspberries, strawberry,
red and black currant, ounce and
grape.
Monarch Moca & Java cof-
fee, l or 2 ID. cans, a Id ~C
Monarch Madang brand
coffee. once tried, always
used, per ID. z5C
Monarch Light of Asia, ::
finest of all teas, in / Id
tins 40c; per Id. 80. $3.50
Monarch Star Of India tea,
pure India tea, in 4 Id.
or 4 ID tins, per ID .. $1.OV
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08
Fresh Fruits
and Vegetables

received daily now. We carry
only the finest quality of fresh
fruits and vegetables
Fancy Strawberries
0ailv at markot rricoS -:
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08

@Blood Oranges doz., at
Sylvester g. Nichols.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08

Marriage licenses have been issued
to Lawrence Koseke and Magdalene
Kweik, Signor johnson and Minnie
A. Muskie, Ignatz Kanieski and
Frances GOsiak.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08
" on-alcohoic
:arsapariNa

If you think you need a tonic,
ask your doctor. If you think
you need something for your
blood, ask your doctor. If you
think you would like to try
Ayers non-alcoholic Sarsapa-
rilla, ask your doctor. Con-
suit him often. Keep in close
touch with him.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08

Monarch yellow peaches 800
Monarch sliced peaches. 500
Monarch lemon cling. %. SOC
Monarch egg plums. -. 500
Monarch Bartlett pears. 500
Monarch fancy apricots. 100
Monarch white. cherries. zoe
Monarch red pitted cherries 35C
Monarch extra white as
paragus, Bib can. ..... Csc
Monarch asparagus tips. SOC
Monarch spinach. ....... z6C
Monarch okra ......... zSC
Monarch red beets. ..... z5C
Monarch pumpkins ...... 15C
Monarch extra small sifted -...
| peas. 1920. csc
Monarch sweet peas ..... zOC
Monarch early June peas. cue
Monarch white wax beans zOC
Monarch string beans. -. zOc
Monarch extra small string
beans. 49,. ...:....:.: csc
Monarch sweet corn zoe
Monarch fancy tomatoes. zOG
Monarch black raspberries soc
Monarch red raspberries. 3OC
Monarch blueberries .... zOC
Monarch strawberries. ESQ
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08

Clare Mcpherson has accepted a
position with Sylvester & Nichols and
has taken up the work since the first
of the month.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-05-08
The only baking powder made
with Royal Grape Cream Of Tartar
Hartman g store.

John Dombovy is nursing a sore
foot, and was confined to the house for
a few days last week.
At meeting Of Court No. 710, c.
O. F., held last Sunday evening, DR..
E. Kerkhof was appointed examining
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-12-25
FARMERS WERE AFRAID TO COME
TO MONTPELIER WHEN LADIES BOSSED
Tag Day was Quiet but Ladies Added Good Sum
to Library Fund-Merchants Don't Like
the Scheme.

Tag day was a success-from the
ladies' point of view. From the
merchants. point of view it was
one grand failure, for the rule of
the fair ladies' seemed to install
fear in the breasts of the stalwart
tillers of the soil and the. farmers
avoided Montpelier all day as If ii
were under quarantine.
Many of the merchants openly
assert that they lost from one TO
three hundred dollars trade because
of the ladies' celebration and they
are moi at all in good spirits over
the matter. The ladies profted
approximately one hundred dollars
for their library fund and believe
that they did great deal of good,