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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
LODGE HAS NO USE FOR
MONEY.

Detroit, Mich, March 19-Having
no use for the money, Washington
lodge Odd Fellows of this city has
rejected an offer Of $3.50, coo for it's
fifty feet Of property next to the hotel
St. Claire on Randolph. The lodge
reserves only a portion Of the building
for its lodge rooms and collects
enough rentals from the remaining
portions to pay all the lodges ex
penses. In fact, it is said that there
have been no dues collected from the
members for many years. The
hotel management desires to extend its
building and made an offer to the
lodge. But when the matter came up
for consideration the members asked
what they could do with the money,
since the lodge already had everything
it could desire and without expense to
the members. The decision was
reached that the lodge was perfectly
satisfied with its location and that
money was no object:
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
DIR. MOYER GIVES INTERESTING
TALK ON CENTRAL INDIA.

DR.. w. H. K. Meyer gave short
but very interesting talk on~Central
India to the students and faculty of
the high school Thursday morning.
He first took his listeners to Joppa on
the Mediterranean through the Suez
canal down to Bombay, India, des-
cribing the trip, the places and their
people as he saw and met them on the
trip. He told of his visit to Agra,
and capped his talk with an excellent
description of Tai Mahal, in India, said
to be the finest building in the world,
q masterpiece in architecture. Dr.
Meyers talk threw much light on the
subject of Central India, and was
eagerly listened to by the students and
faculty of the high school.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
MAR RED.

W. A. Nonnamaker, science teacher
at the Duluth Technical high school.
and at one time employed in the
same capacity at the local high school,
was married Wednesday afternoon of
last week at about 4 clock to Miss
Augusta l.. Goetz, oldest daughter of
Rev. S. b. Goetz of Duluth, at the
home of the brides parents, Rev.
Goetz performing the ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nonnamaker will
make their home in Duluth. The
many friends of Mr.. Nonnamaker win
wish him a happy and prosperous
welded life.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
ST. PAUL STORE LEASES MORE
SPACE

L. o. Vessel, proprietor of the St.
Paul Dry Goods store, has leased the
store room occupied by the Tuttle
news stand and confectionery, which
will soon move into the store room
in the Kerich & Moeglein building
formerly occupied by the Ellenbecker
& Goulet hardware store, and is max
ing arrangements for the improve
ment Of his popular p-to-date store.
An arch will be cut so as to connect
this new store room to the main part
of the St. Paul store. Certain arrange
ments have not been completed so for,
however, and the details were not
given for publication. 1t is certain,
however, that things will be arranged
for the convenience of the customers
of the St. Paul store.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
GEISSl5, ,OOODAMAGfS.
Highest Court SuStainS
Award In Gauthiers
Case.

The supreme court of the state Of
Washington last week rendered q
decision sustaining the superior court
of Snohomish county, which awarded
damages to the amount of SIS, 900 in
the suit of Mrs. Minnie Gauthier and
her children against the numbering
firm of Woods & Iverson, operating
logging camp and mill east of
Snohomish. Mr.. Gauthier, an en-
ploye on the railroad, was accidentally
killed in June, 1906. While riding
on the tender, the breaking of the
rooster or coupling rod, caused him
to be crushed between the logs of the
first truck and the tender.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gauthier were well
known residents of Green Prairie, this
county
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
OFFICER BECKER UNDERGOES
AN OPERATION.

Police Officer Becker, who was shot
by burglars some time ago in st.
Cloud, submitted to an operation at
the hospital in that city last Monday
morning for the removal of one Of
the bullets which had lodged in his
back, and which had been giving him
the most trouble. The operation was
successfully performed by Dr. Barrett
of St. Cloud. It was necessary to
remove parts of two ribs before the
bullet could be located. The injured
man went through the operation fine
and is already showing signs of i'm
prOvement.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

FATHER CLEARY TO LECTURE.
=. Rev. = Father Cleary of Minneapolis
will deliver lecture next Monday
evening, at the Germania opera house,
under the auspices of the Catholic
Order of Foresters. The subject will
be Church and State in France. -
Father Ceary has a great reputation
as an orator and lecturer, and those
wishing to familiarize themselves
with the true state of affairs in con-
nection with the subject to be dis
cussed, can ill afford to miss this
opportunity. Reserved seats can be
secured at Wetzel's drug store.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
DISTRICT CONFERENCE
OF the N elhodist Episcopal
Church Tuesday, Wed
neSday and Thursday

Great preparations have been made
for the second district conference of
the Brainerd district Of the Northern
Minnesota conference which will be
held here in the Methodist Episcopal
church next Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday, March 81, April l and 2,
and everything is now in readiness for
the visitors. The program which has
been arranged by the program com
mittee, consisting of Rev. W. II.
Farrell of this city, Rev. Edgar K.
Copper of Brainerd and Rev. /. N.
Goodell of Wadena, is one of the best
that could be arranged, including as it
does addresses, talks and sermons by
some of the ablest speakers and high
officials of the Methodist church
The conference will be opened up at
3 O'Clock with devotional exercises
followed by business session, which
will take up the rest of the afternoon
Rev. Farrell will preside at Tuesday
evenings conference at which time
addresses of welcome will be made by
Rev. c. A. Billig, on behalf of the
churches of Little Falls; and by Miss
Lora Magee, on behalf of the NJ. E.
church of Little Falls, which will be
responded to by Rev. 1. N. Goodel of
Wadena. A sermon will then be
given by Rev. H. A. Cleaveland Of
Long Prairie, which will be followed
by a reception to the visitors at
O'Clock
Reports Of committees will be
received and general discussion will
take place at the Wednesday morning
session. In the afternoon the
principal papers will be on Genius
Of Methodism, - by Rev. J. w. Ward
of Princeton and M e d S
Hymnology, by Rev. j. H. Keppel
Of Ogilvie, and Rev. Cleaveland will
conduct the Question Box. Papers
on "Methodism, Its Rise, Progress
and Present Status, by Rev. c. w.
Lawson of Mora and on "Methodism
and It's Responsibilities to the
Twentieth Century, by Rev. Samuel
Long of Minneapolis is on the pro-
gram for "Wednesday evening, which
are two of the most interesting
subjects of the Methodist church.
Thursday morning there will be
received, and papers will be read on
Care and Preservation of Church and
Parsonage Property, by Rev Goodel]
Properly Kept?," by Rev. Farrell. In
the afternoon Rev. W. G.. Follensbee
will speak on The Essentials of a
Christian Experience, - and Rev.
Lafayette Dodds Of Staples, and Rev.
j. T. B. Smith of Akeley, at one time
pastor of the local Methodist church,
will speak on Methodist Institutions
in the state of Minnesota. The
Question Box will be conducted by
Rev. Forbes. The address of he even
ing will be given by Rev. Robert
Forbes, D. D., Corresponding
Secretary Of the Board Of Home
Missions and Church Extension, Of
Philadelphia, Penn. It is expected
there will be very large attendance
at this conference.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS
Time to Comply With New
Postal Regulations
Near ut Hand

The time when we must comply
with the new postal regulations is
near at hand, and it is most necessary
that all subscribers who are still in
arrears arrange for the continuance OF
the paper Nearly all our patrons can
easily pay the sum which they owe,
but if they cannot we are perfectly
willing to arrange matters satls-
factorily.
OF course, naturally, out OF our
large list of subscribers, there are
many who have not as yet, met the
new requirements, but we are very
gratifed IN the action of those who
have, as nearly in every case they
have also included in their payment
the coming year.
Subscription accounts will be sent
to part of our list this week, but we
are unable to mail one to all of them.
However, by looking up your receipt
or the date on the paper. you can
acquaint yourselves of the date that
your paper is paid to. In most cases
that are in arrears, the subscription
dates for Nov. ~, 1906, the date to
which the paper was paid by those
who took advantage of our great
bargain day of the year previous. By
sending us three dollars, those having
this date, would be paid to Nov. ~,
1908. As this paper has always
cheerfully extended their subscribers
credit, we hope that you will at this
time reciprocate in kind.
At least let us hear from you, and
we will arrange the matter in a
satisfactory way. Please attend to
this NOW. Address all comunica
tions, checks and money orders to the
Herald Printing Company, Little
Falls, Mimi -....
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
JUDGE SPOONER RESIGNS.

St. Paul, March Ex-Governor John
son today received the resignation of
Judge Marshall A. Spooner, of
Bemidji, who has been Judge of the
Fifteenth judicial district since 1908,
when he was appointed as associate
Judge with Judge W. 8. Clenahan.
He was reelected to the judgeship in
1905, by both parties. He went to
Bemidji from Minneapolis in 1902.
It is understood he has resigned to
60 to Spokane, Wash, to practice
law.
The governor refused to commit
himself as to Judge Spooner's probable
successor, but it is rumored that C.
W. Stanton, of International Falls,
will be the choice of the chief execu-
tive to fill the unexpired term. He is
at present a member of the state game
and fish commission A. L. Thwing
of Grand Rapids, county attorney Of
Itasca county, and G. NJ. Torrance, of
Minneapolis, have also been mem
toned for the place.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
FIRST STATE BANK OF ROYAL.
TON.

Royalton Banner: The pioneer
banking house of Royalton today
changes its name from the Bank of
Royalton to the First State Bank of
Royalton, it having recently in
corporated under that name.
/ The old Bank of -Royalton was
organized in 1888 and has ever enjoyed
the confidence of its patrons to the
fullest extent and we have no doubt
but that it will continue to grow in
the future as in the past.
The officers are: o. Fl. Havill,
president; Stephen Schwartz, vice.
president; H. j. Schwartz, cashier !;
j. D. McDougall, assistant cashier.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

The Morrison County Lumber COM
pany has taken over the business of
the Pine Wood Fuel company and will
conduct that branch of the business
from now on. Owing to the fine
weather, q plentious supply of cheap
coal and good quantity of other
wood, no very large shipments of
wood to the cities were made by the
Pine Wood Fuel company as was con-
templated, and consequently it
relinquished its contract with the Pine
Tree Lumber company.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
HARRY PHILLIPS RECITAL WAS
== GOOD

An excellent recital was given by
Harry Phillips and daughter, Miss
Mildred, at the Congregational church
Tuesday evening. All his songs,
ballads, and lyrics we're beautifully
executed in his wonderful baritone
voice, and were listened to and
applauded by an enthusiastic audience
The accompaniment by Miss Mildred
Phillips was accomplished. in a highly
gratifying manner, and she is deserv-
ing of much credit. There cital was
such as ought not to be passed up by
any music lover.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

The Minnesota Public Lirbary Com
mission is compiling a list of Mime
sofa writer's, to include those W O
have written books or contributed
articles for magazines or the press.
Anyone having contributed, along this
line, or knowing of one who has, will
confer a favor to the association by
making the names and addresses
known to Miss Cora Tanner, city
librarian
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

Ed. Breheny, resident of Brainerd
for 80 years, died at St. Joseph &
hospital in that city Monday night, of
erysipelas, which followed the bruis-
ing of q leg. The deceaded was well
known by a number Of our citizens.
Burial viii take place at Hamilton.
Ontario, the deceased's old home.
Mr.. Breheny's father, who is 95
years of age, is at the point of
death. The body will be accompanied
by member Of the Brainerd Eagles.
of which Mr.. Breheny was member.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
FRANK ARMSTRONG OPPOITNED
STATE LAND APPRAISER,

E1-Mayor Armstrong received word
last Saturday to the effect that he had
been appointed appraiser of state
lands in Morrison county, says the
Royalton Banner. The appointment
came as a complete surprise to Mr..
Armstrong as he had made no applica-
tion for the position; neither did he
know that his name was under con-
sideratiOn
Lafayette Shaw of the state
auditors Office was in town yesterday
confering with Mr.. Armstrong relative
to his new work.
It is expected that he will assume
his new duties within few DAYS.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
GREAT SACHEM CANNOT BE
PRESENT. -

The members of the local tribe of
Red Men will be much disappointed to
learn that Great Sachem Thomas Reid
of Minneapolis will be unable to be
present at the meeting tonight, on
account of the serious illness of
daughter. The arrangements for
good time, nevertheless will be carried
out. All members are requested to be
in attendance.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

Attorney F. W. Lyons, who was at
Detroit, where he had q case before
the district court, returned home
Tuesday night. While there he was
surprised to see how well patronized
were the hotels Of that place, they
being 50 packed that it was with
dlfhculty that he could find board and
lodging.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

Royalton Banner: Mike Sand, the
we'll known Buckman farmer, was in
town last Friday and found time to
stop in at this Office. Mr.. Sand
recently sold a 16O-acre farm through
John Schmolke, and as soon as he can
dispose of the farm on which he now
Lives he proposes to come to Royalton
to live.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
A GOOD DREAM.

Brainerd Dipsatch: Seth Phillips,
Of Sylvan, came in Saturday and
squared himself with the Dispatch.
He expressed his reasons as follows:
Il had q dream the other night, when
everything was still. I thought 1 saw
a host of folks come in and pay their
printers bill.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

Deiber & Kerich Bros. received q
shipment of Alabama Strawberries
Wednesday morning, which are said
to be the first open-air strawberries
put on the market this year. They
are large and Juicy and look very
tempting. The price of his first
shipment is 80 cents per pint box.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
JOHN
BROWN GRAN
DIVORCE.

Judge NJ. D. Taylor Saturday
afternoon granted John NJ. Brown q
divorce from Emma Buckman Brown.
In his petition Mr.. Brown stated that
they had been married Dec. S, 1906,
and that his wife deserted him Jan.
16, 1907. The defendant assumes the
name, Emma G.. Buckman.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

The friends and neighbors of Mr..
and Mrs. John Love of the West side
surprised them last evening, the
twenty fifth anniversary of their
marriage. Mr.. and Mrs. Love were
presented with handsome silver set,
also several beautiful silver pieces.
An enjoyable evening was spent
Some friends from Sauk Centre at
tended
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Etter of
Redfeld, N. D., stopped in this city
Tuesday enroute to Pierz, where they
will visit with relatives They have
only recently been married and are on
a wedding trip.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

Services in the Randall Presbyterian
church as follows: Sabbath school at
10 q. m. Rev. E. E. Day of Mime
apolis will speak on the subject of
Temperance at II O'Clock Young
peoples society Christian Endeavor at
Z O'Clock p. m. Rev. T. M. Findley
will speak at I As p IN. Subject
Missions. All are invited.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

Stanton Cawley, formerly of this
city, now a sophomore at the
University of Minnesota, is q
candidate for editor in chief of the
1910 Gopher, the funny annual to be
gotten out next year. The election is
to held April 9Th.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

It is reported that Mrs. Lucinda B.
Salisbury, at one time resident of
this city, died some time last week in
Berlin, Wis. Nothing definite, how
ever, can be learned relative to her
demise ~
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

A number of the local tribe of Red
Men attended the initiation of q large
class into the Brainerd tribe last
night. A class of about three hundred
were scalped Great Sachem Thomas
Reid of Minneapolis was in at
tendance; also some of the national
chiefs:
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

J. H. Rix of St. Cloud was here
Wednesday and disposed his property at
4O6 Second street southeast to Geo. H.
Lum of the Northwestern Milling
company for consideration of 81, 400.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

Pioneer-P Press, "a: The case of
Casper Roth against the Edwards
Land company was dismissed by
Judge Brill yesterday in the district
court at the end of the plaintiffs 8 case
on motion of counsel for the defen-
dant.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
BRINGS SUIT FOR INSURANCE.

Papers have been served against the
Causaulty Insurance company of
America by Mrs. Jean Mcclure of St.
Cloud, to recover S., 600, the amount
of policy held by the late G. P.
Mcclure, who was drowned in
California about a year ago. The
company claimed that Mr.. Mcclure
died of heart failure while in bathing.
A like suit for the same amount will
probably be brought against the
Travellers Insurance company.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
LITTLE FALLS BOY GRADUATES
FROM AGRICULTURAL
SCHOOL,

Robert D. Colombo of Little Falls
who was one of a class Of 81 graduated
from the School Of Agriculture Of the
University of Minnesota Wednesday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

Geo. Lafond, who is enjoyed in the
state treasurer's Office at st. Paul.
was taken seriously ill last week Mon
day from ptomaine poisoning, caused
from eating oysters. Ed. NJ. Lafond,
a brother, returned from a visit there
the first of the week and reports
George as out of danger, which his
friends here win be glad to hear.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
PINE TREE LUMBER COMPANY
LOSES VALUABLE HORSE.

A valuable black draft horse belong
ing to the Pine Tree Lumber company
was drowned in the river near the
upper bridge at about 3 80 O'Clock
Saturday afternoon. The animal,
which had been turned in the yard,
had got out and gone onto the ice,
broke through and disappeared in full
view of number of persons, who
Immediately hurried to the scene
The horse was drowned, however,
before it could be pulled out. It was
valued at about 500.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
o1LLAGER POSTOFFICE ROBBED.

PlLLAGER POSTOFFlCE ROBBED.
Pillager, Mimi, March 25.-The
postofice and department store of E.
P. Bacon at this place was broken into
and robbed of stamps and cash, the
amount of which is not yet known.
The robber broke into the car house of
the railroad company and secured
tools with which to effect an entrance
into the store. This is the second
time that Bacon's store and the post
Office has been robbed in the last four
years.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

The Foley Independent says A. H.
Turritten of Rice is candidate for
presidential elector on the republican
ticket
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27
ladies' Ready-to-Wear Apparel

Miss Malvina Dugas of this city
has taken the agency for Chas. A.
Stevens & Bros. of Chicago, and will
take orders for ladies' garments of all
kinds. Call and see her at her home.
4OS Third streeth northeast.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

A stunt party will be given tonight
at the house of Mr. and Mrs. j. T.
Hoblit, 4O7 Fourth street northeast.
Plenty stunts, lots of fun. 10 cents
only. Benefit Baptist Ladies' Aid.
All invited.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

-. w. Berg's team ran away
Wednesday afternoon, and threw off a
range No one hurt
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

Mrs. Mary Bryant, who underwent
an operation for appendicitis at the
local hospital, has fully recovered and
left the hospital Tuesday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

Rev. Father Altendorf made a trip
to Rice Monday afternoon, and on
Wednesday he held services at Mayhew
Lake.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

Mrs. David Lachance returned to
Wahpeton, N D., Wednesday after a
short visit with her sister, Mrs. E. H.
Hennen.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-03-27

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