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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-06-27

was put in around his place on
Eighth av. and McClelland. OF
course it was only small job and
the city paid for it. The walk was
put in by the street department on
Engineer Ralston's recommends
ton.
Since then. however, it has been
used so much by the people who
pass enroute to Mantle park that
now it is in a dclapidated conG4ion
and people are finding fault. Toes
are stubbed on the nails which
worked up out IF the boards. They
say the major might at least stick
those nails back in, even If he
doesn't put down a new walk.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-06-27
LITTLE BOYS ACCUSED

Detective Briley this morning ar
rested Hugh Kelly, age 10, of 1905
Division St, and Charlie Skoin. of
720 Mansfield, age IA, on a charge
of burglarizing Wagar's cigar store
at Recreation park Thursday night
The boys deny the 'harge. They
will be turned over to the juvenile
matron.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-06-27
BAILEY TOO SICK TO
ATTEND CONVENTION

DALLAS, Tex, June 27.-The
Oratory of Sen. Bailey will not be
heard in the democratic conven.
ton. He has been very i'll, and al
though his physicians say the dan.
ger is past he will not be able to
make the trip to Denver. This fact
was wired to convention headquar.
tiers TODAY
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-06-27
GOING TO WHACK
HIS HEAD OFF

Little by little the city admins
tration is eliminating the remnants
Of the old democratic regime. The
latest to go is Matt Shaughnessy.
foreman of construction in the
water department. He hasn't ex-
actly gone yet, but he's on the
way. George Burke, who is now
working under Shaughnessy. is
slated for promotion
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-06-27

nothing to abate the nuisance has
emboldened the offenders to- such
an extent that sidewalks for blocks
on the same street are now barred
to men, women and children. The
same official Indifference has sug-
gested that the only remedy lies in
individual action, and this course
is likely to amount to actual de-
struction of property unless the
city officials take the risk Of Offend
ing friends and exert their author
ity to regulate sprinkiing.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-06-27

and Mrs. Brown,ow received let
ter from him in Denver, Colorado.
He said he was going on a ranch
60 miles from Meeker, Colorado.
Since then he las not been heard
of. His wife says she does not be-
lieve he has deserted her.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-06-27
NOTHING TO 1T, SAYS HAM

David T. Ham has returned from
Chicago, where he served as dele
gate from this district to the re-
publican national convention. He
SAYS the delegates found Taft had
been already nominated when they
arrived and is certain of his elcc-
ton On his way home Mr.. Ham
visited Denver. Salt Lake and 9th
e. points.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-06-27
FIRST FORECAST OF
COMING CAMPAIGN

The largest element campaign will be Theodore
Roosevelt
Hard times will cut a leading figure
Inexperence al administrator will be
Bryan's greatest weakness.
Public TAFT VIII Rooseveits policies
will be seoretary's greatest weakness
Business" II Is believed will be for Taft and Sherman
Sherman, the reaetonary cannon's committee
rules" will be vulnerable. u
Sherman will be held responsible for the donothng
gress, the put the finger
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-06-27

will be temporary or permanent
chairman.
Later 1t was stated on good au-
thority that Clayton will be per.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-06-27

CONGRESSMAN H. ID. CLAYTON
ALBANIAN Who Will Be Permanent
Chairman
manent and Bell temporary chair
men. 1t is understood that this Is
desired by the leaders on account
of the long service and political
prominence of Clayton, who has
been a member of the democratic
national committee since 1888. He
was elected to congress in 1897
and has served continually since.
He was presidential elector in
1888 and 1892, and served as
United States attorney for the mid
die district Of Alabama May, 1898,
to October, 1906. He lives at
Eufala, Ala.
Bell Is the new leader of the
democracy in California. He was
candidate for governor in 1906 and
made stirring campaign on the is
sue of driving the Southern Pacific
from politics in that state. Upon
this issue he gained the upper
hand. He served in congress
1qO3-5
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-06-27
MURDERED man
FOUND IN RIVER.

No marks of identification we're
found. The body was dressed in
working clothes.
Police reports this morning show
ed q remarkable absence Of tramps
about town, indicating that they
knew OF the murder and fed to
avoid suspicion.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-06-27
He Found johnson

Frank A. Day, of st. Paul, Is
private secretary of Gov. John A.
Johnson of Minnesota and will go
to the national democratic conven-
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-06-27

The body Of man about 70
years of age, who had been muir
dered and thrown in the river, was
found in the water this afternoon
by Willie Martin near the Division
st. bridge.
He is stranger and had been
battered In the head with rock.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-06-27

Tommy White left for Spirit
Lake this morning to take charge
of Louie Longs training camp.
Long fights Harry Lombard, of
Chicago, on the Fourth under Mike
Buffers direction.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-06-27
IDEAL WEATHER FOR
COLLEGE REGATTA

pOuCHKEEPSIE, N. Y, June
.; Ideal weather this afternoon
Indicates that the intercollegiate
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1908-06-27

ton at Denver as delegate-at-large
Day is newspaper man. He says
he discovered" Gov. Johnson and
will probably carry II megaphone to
Denver to tell all about it.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28

About two months ago one OF our
farmer friends dropped in and stopped
his Farmer. He said he couldn't
afford to take the paper and j 1st had
to do without it. He dropped in
again last Saturday and planked down
81. 50 for q year In advsnce-and then
hesved big sigh Of relief. Every
thing had gone wrong since the Farm
or ceased to visit him. His chickens
refused to lay. his cows got into the
alfalfa and died. and his hogs got the
cholera. The rats gnawed holes in his
granary and his wheat ran out and the
birds ate it up. His windmill blew
over and killed horse, and his best
shepherd dog got bone in his throat
and choked to death. His children
got the measles and his wife mashed
her thumb in the wringer and couldn' +
do. any homework. Thieves broke
into his smoke house and stole his
winters supply of meats, and Hire
destroyed several stacks of his alfalfa.
he bought groceries of . travelling
fsker and never got them, while his
nighbor escaped because he read in
tho Farmer to watch out tor crooks.
Osborne tKans. Farmer.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28
CHANGE MADE IN ASSESSM
RATE BY A. Q, D. w.

A matter Of much Importance to
the lodge was settled at the recent
meeting of the A. q. o. ". in
Minneapolis. This is in regard to the
assessment rate The rate at pres snt
is the same to the young as to the
old at entering and remains the same
throughout the time OF membership.
By the new level system, which goss
into effect July /. the assessment rate
will be determined by the age of the
candidate on entering and will be
same throughout his membership.
This will have the effect of putting
viii eousliz3 tho ass sssmsnts, and the
young members viii not be payi ng
more than their just share of the
assessments: . ~ - =: ~: ., ~
: Andrew Johns IN ana lob B ahman,
who we're attending tkis, the thirty:
second annual meeting of the grand
lodge of A.: O. q. w., have returned
home.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28

Excavatlng Is Being Gone
on Site Of New Thea.
ter

Although it was assured from the
very first days work of the com
mittee. which met with 80 great
success in the Soliciting Of the re-
quirad bonus to be given 70 the
builders Of the new theater, that an
opera house would certainly be built
this year, it somehow makes the
thing more certain when the work is
actually started. And this is just
what has been done. The serveyors
have located the grade for the sit, Of
the proposed playhouse, and teams
furnished by the city and John Vertin
are hauling tho ground away, in the
work of excavating. and the dirt is
being used to I'LL in Second street and
Second avenue southeast and Mr..
Vertin' g lot on tho Same avenue. II
The plans for the new theater viii
be presented to tho Commercial club
within . few days, on the acceptance
LOT which the work will be pushed o.
fast @ possible to its complatou 40 al
to be really for use in Sspte mber.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28
COME AND GONE.

; George Gordon has returned. from q
trip to Rhinel ander, Wisconsin,
Mra. e. W. Keeder of st. Paul,
formerly Of this city, passed through
here Tuesday enroute to Burtrum,
whore she was called BY the serious
illness. of Ter father.
Conrad Stsngl of .Pierz visited here
Tuesday enroute 20 St. Cloud.
E. ]. S1grae. who has been en-
ployed in Frazee. retoraed home
Monday night.
Miss Odile Heroux aod Elmer Berg
returned here Monday after an over
Sunday visit in Burtram. ..,.
VIM, Bastisn was a Royalton visitor
Sunday 81 .>. = y, -.:ts .
The Misses lucy and Mamie Lysle
Of Roy alton were the guests of Mrs.
3aumeardner over Sunday.
Cecil Nichols OF Frazee was in this
city the first of the week visiting
with friends and relatives.
DR.. N W. Chance made a pro.
sessional visit to Randall monday.
4, B Kobe, a student at the bust
ness college, visited at his home in
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28
CASS LAKE LAND OFFICES to
ADVERTISE NORTHERN
MINNESOTA LANDS.

That the literature sent out by the
immigration department of Minnesot =
is responsible for. tine extra large
number of Inquiries abont govern
ment Lands from people in wild ~
separated localities. including the
states of Iowa, Illiuois, Kansas, Ohio.
New Jersey. Mass achusetts Indiana
aud Northwest Capada, besides other
stat of the Union, is the opinion or
the receiver Of the United States
land office ia Cas- Lake. as the in
qnires make reference to the Mime
81 ia state board OF immigration.
This being the case. and az many
of these people write they are represent
ing colonies, the officers OF the land
Office in Csss Lake will send out more
explicit circulars. ans weriog the many
Inquiries, at their own expense.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28
EASY TO MIX THIS
Prepare III at Home by
Shaking Well i'm
Bottle

What will appear very interesting
10 many people here is the article
taken from a New Work daily paper,
giving a simple prescription. as
formulated 10y q noted authority. who
clasms that he has found a positive
remedy to cure almost any case Of
oackache or kidney or bladder
arrangement, in the following simple
prescription, if taken before the stage
Of Bright's disease:
Fluid Extract Dandelion, one-half
/, OUNCE; Compound Ksrgon, one ounce !;
Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla, three
ounces. Shake well iu bottle and
take In teaspoonful doses after each
meal and again at bedtime.
A wsl1known druggist mere at
horn. when asked regarding this
presci .,tion. stated that the ingredients
aye all harmless. and can be obta1n ned
at small cost from any good
prescription pharnsey, or the mix
tore would he put up il asked to do
50. He further stated that while this
prescription is often prescribed in
rheumatic sf1ictions with splendid
results he could see No reason why it
would not be q splendid remedy Tor
kidney and urinary troubles and
tackache. as it has peculiar action
pom the kidney structure, cleansing
shsse Eost important organs and neIp-
ing them to shift and filter from the
blood the tonI acids and waste matter
walca cause sickness and suffering,
Eaozs Of on. readers vao suffer can
make No mistake II giving it a trial.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28
Royal:on over Sunday
Minaoa En01nia and

Roy0l.On over sunday
Misses Euglnia and Josephine Sand,
who were on trip to the Twin Cities
in the interests of their millinery
store, returned home the first OF the
week.
Miss Fannie Weber returned home
the latter part of last week after IN
extended visit with relatives in Des
Aoines, Iowa.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Olin Gray of tho West
side had as their guest. the latter
part of last aud first of this week. two
sisters Of Mrs. Gray and Mrs. Jones
Ut Brainerd.
Miss Leonells WEISS Ill was visitor
in st. Paul the first Of the week.
Frank Hanson of Minneapolis was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gotta
tho first Of the week.
George Hannah of Hamline. former:
~ OF this place, visited in CHS city
the latter part of last week euroute
home.
Miss Katherine Capron of DIES
Moines. Iowa, is visiting in this city
the guest OF Miss Fannie Weober.
Rev. NJ. ". Maxwell. pastor of the
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28

loa1 l Iii,l
services u Roayl Ito eunday.
81 S. Rassief q WahpotOn, n. y. !,
was . visitor here tho latter part OF
last week.
Mrs Eich Of st. Cloud. mother 81
j. 81. Eich Of this place, visited here
the first Of tho week.
Col. and Mrs. s. r. Snow who
we're visiting the Twin Cities, re-
turned home last Friday.
Miss Nora Prunshe OF BraInerd has
returned home after completing her
course in shorthand and typewriting
1T the Little Falls Business College.
! c. B Buchanan, who has been on
q trip to Duluth, Fergus Falls and
other points in Northern MINES ia.
returned home the latter part Of last
week.
| Mrs. ]. e. Jarboe was . visitor in
:: Brsinerd the first Of the week.
Mrs. Herbert Snow and little
! daughter visited relatives in PARK
! Rapids tho first of the week.
Il. F.. BENJAMIN OF Hauk Rapids
: visited here last Friday.
Chisholm Lumber company at Frazee
vAo1Oou "AV0 040 Yo!ou0o LULU 100 AA0I
of tho week. - ~ - .~ e.
Rev. ". 81. Farrell Is at Mora
attending two weeks, revival
meeting. -
Mr.. and Mr.. j. p. Mundy re-
turned to their home in st. Cloud
Sunday after Q visit mere, the guests
of Mr.. aud Mrs. II. Dennis. Miss
Emily WINNER accompanied them
home
Frank Armstrong Of Ro 3yIton was
a business visitor here Tuesday.
Rev W. G. Honts of Burtrum made
q business trip to this city Monday.
Eber Beatty returned home Sunday
from q trip to Winnipeg and points
in Northern Minnesota.
A. P, Stol OF Pierz visited relatives
here the first of the week.
John Mcdonald. who has bseu en-
ployed in Gushing during the past
winter, returned here the first Of the
week.
A. Thran of Randall made d, hus1-
ness trip to this place Monday.
Ben Twist, living ON route I
Fawndale. vas in the city Taesd ~
and incidentally came in and renewed
his subscription to the Herald.
| Supt. e. J. Weber Of the aeuuepfn
Paper company has returned feo %
khinelander, Wis.,, where he had
r.; gone in the Interests IF the company.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28
HONOR OF MISS LOU
STAPLES,

Mr. aud Mrs. T. q. Gordon gave
IN excellent entert sinment at the
Elk's hall Saturday evening 60 q
large number Of friends. in honor OF
Miss Lou Staples Of Duluth.
Dancing was the pasttme, and
between thirty five to forty couples
enjoyed the excellent programs; Music
was by tho Ebert orchestra.
During the entire evening and
frappe was served to the party.
Among those present vera 6upts-
ind Mrs H.: e. White land 'tha high
school faculty.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28
IOUlD dUIlI IIIIl SIN lllVD'
20. 600. Acres 6 30 Offered
&C public Auction In Nor
rison County

The state will offer for sale 1913. 800
acres of land in the north halt of tho
state at public auction between Juno
% aud July "a. The list of lands to
be offered for sale includes variety
of land, some of 1t being unbroken'
prairie land, some meadow, some with
more or less timber, and an occasional
s1ampy tract.
The lands will be sold to the highest
bidder, q payment of Is per cent OF
the purchase price being required ct
the time OF sale. The balance may
run for forty years at per cent in.
terest. The title to al property and tue
land ts perfect.
State Auditor IveTson announced the
dates OF the Gales in the various
counties az follows: !:
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28
ADOPTED A BABY.

st, Cloud, Daily Times: The petit
tion Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Kinkal
for per mission to adopt and give
their name to boy baby which had
been in charge Of the Sisters in the
Little Falls orphanage, was taken up
in district court Monday morning
before Judge NJ. ID. Taylor, who
signed an order making the adoptio q
legal. MIR. and Mrs. KinkeI are we'll
to do farmer people residing in tue
township OF Collegeville. Thew have
named the boy Anton WinkeI. He
IA about 2 years Of age,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28
OFFER or REWARD.

The Parish Of st. Stanislaua
Catholic Church of Swan River,
Minnesota. hereby offers a reward of
$500 20 auy person causing the arrest
and conviction of the party, or
parties. who shot into tho priest q
house Of said church in the early
morning of the 18th day of January.
A. 3D., 1905 Dated Ut Swan River,
tais 96th day of February,
A. d., 1908,
-Micha,l W. Zsk,
Secretary of said church. s: ..::ze,ss;. i
i. ::e a. So: Peter: Knopik.
Treasurer OF said church. -: 81,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28
Paul Prom elzin3lgi Convicted
Of Stealing Wood from
]. Wilczek's Land

Paul Prond1inski OF Pike Creek
was convicted Of taking wood from
The land Of John Wtlzek's land in
j Justice Gaudets court Monday after
noon.
The case had come no before the
court on the previous Thursday, but
was postponed to Monday so as to give
the defendant q chance to prove
whether the title Of the land, on
which the timber had been taken, was
involved OF not
When Wilczek found the three logs
on the defendants land which he
thought was taken on his land. he
sawed OF the tutt Of ono OF tho logs
and tho stub, which was on his own
property. and put them together.
They fitted perfectly, and 20 he placed
them on exhibit In the court room
and used them O. evidence.
Prondzinski claimed that he thought
the land he took tho timber from
belonged to him, whereas the plaintiff
stated that it was his land. It the
title of the land was involved In the
case, it would be no longer Q justice
court csse but would have to be tried
in the district court.
Monday Wilcsek appeared 10 justice
court and proved that the title of tht
land was not involved in the case, 81
the timber had bsen taken seven AND
fifteen rods on his land. 70
Wilczek slso stated ia his testimony
that he had observed tracts leading
from the place the wood was taken tt
the defend ants home
The wood was taken some time IL
January.
Prondzinksi was dned Is and cost
OF the case, amounting In all tt
about $40.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28
4RUESOME RELIC.

A valuable relic is to be turned over
to the Minnesota State Historical
society by Charles J. Chapman of
tosston. Minn 1t Is the old Winchester
rife with which Chief Bog-Ah Nah.
Ge-Shig is supposed to have shot and
killed Major Wilkinson during the the
Pi1lager uprising at Leech Lake in
1893,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28

st. Cloud Times: Miss Adella
Bessette, graduate If the st.
Cloud Business Cole 20, mas bsen
rendered and accepted q position as
stenographer and assistant in the Office
Of DR.. Chance, the we'll known Little
Falls physician Miss Bessette goes to
Little Falls ON Friday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28

Report of school 10 district No. 81,
Rail Prairie town, for month ending
Feb. IS
Days taught 20
Enrolment --- l8
Average attendance IS
Per cant Of attendance So
Pupils neither absent nor tsrdy IL
Names of pupils neither absent OF
tsrdy s; Ellen Foster, Wilma Foster,
Fay Foster, L-ra Foster. Mabel
HsIgers 50, Dryills Halvsrsun, Arnold
Rof, Cornelius Bates, Milo Bates,
n alIace Fostar, hobart Foster.
Fl. J. Bates. teacher.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28
Red Lake Falls Gazette: ,

Red Lake Falls Gazetts: j. B.
Armstrong, formerly clothing
merchant at Red Lake Falls, has been
in st. Paul and Chicago the past
week buying spring goods for his
store at Missoula. Jim reports a good
business in Montana and says both he
and Paul Berthon and families are
enjoying good health and like the
country.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28
POTATO MARKET T8AT
COUNTS.

Elk River Star. News: North
Branch is the biggest potato market
in the world, and Mr.. Dare says that
140 loads were marketed there one
day last week. This ia merely a
pointer to our business MEN of the
advantage of having q potato ware
houss here. There are eight at North
Branch, town mo- larger than Elk
River.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28

Dr.. J. A. L. Walman, who was
called to Butte. Montana, because Of
the serious illness of his brother,
writes that his brother is slowly re-
gaining his health.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28

Mr.. and Mrs. W. e. Fitzharris,
Miss Lizzie Powell and Arthur
Witham returned to their. homes In
Braiuerd after visiting Wall &C: Q
Powell 1T st. 9sbriel's hospital,
where he Is taking treatment for q
complication of Diseases.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28

Marriage licenses have been Issued
to Louis n. WIRING and Margaret
Smith; Frank K. Rand ash and Marie
Kempenich Albsrt Kruyee and
Minnie PanEratZ
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28

The young people of the Presbyterian
church will give q play entitled
The Old Maids ClQb' tomorrow
night. It liz said to be very comical
play
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28

I NJ, and Mrs. T. ", CLARKE of ST.
Cltud :eptertained LAST, Saturday even
ling in celebration of the third
ami versary OF their wedding.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28

The funeral of Peter Norman OF
Pike Creek was neId at o'clock
from the Swedish Lutheran church
In this city Sunday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-02-28

The Stearns county letter carriers
have organized