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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

John Isaaczon Of Royalton Was the
vic;im OF quite . serious accident
Christmas day. While passing IN
back of broncao that had been newly
purchased, the animal stuck him with
both hind logs on his left leg. fractur.
ing the shin bone aud breaking the
ankls OF the leg. The injuries are
very painful, and it will be- some time
before he win be able to use the leg.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

The little four. year old daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Soderbsrg. liv-
ing near Twin Lakes, south Of this
city. who was kicked in the head By
q horse about four weeks ago. from
the effects OF which 1t was moi
expected she would recover, Is now out
of danger and is on the road tt
recovery at the local hospital.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03
A complete coura In Banking
afforded ali studoBts II tho L!ttl.
Falls Business College.

J.: Major: :Wla::: Mercer: y: formerly. lin
Cha :9es Of. the hsech s: Lake g !: 1ndisn
reservation, and lately superintendent
of the Carlisle Indian school, has
YoeSRued.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03
Special Court Appointed.

Governor Johnsonsh has announc cod hi.
appointment of Judges F. O. Brooks.
Minneapolis, chairman; H. R. Brill.
st. Paul; w. S. McClenahan, Brain
erd; Nathan Kingsley, Austin, and My.
ron d. Taylor, st. Cloud, to cit in
judgment on Francis B. Hart, the Min
neapolis attorney whom the state:
board of law examiners is seeking to
disbar. Insulting the supreme court
is the charge and disbarment will be
the penalty if found guilty.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

Peter Asselin of Crookston wa
brought to this city and taken to tie
Old Folks Home at the local hospital
last Friday. whore the old man who il
"a years Of age. will make his home
in the future Crookston will foot hie
living expense bills.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

Waubun Form: Perhaps few
people here are aware OF tho fact that
another Aahuomen county hes existed
in this state. ABOUT the time Of
the Civil war the FIRST Mahnomon
county Was organized out OF territory
now included in the counties Of
Sherburne. Benton, 1santl and Mile
Lsos. It was put ont OF Business BY
the courts. Should that happen to
this county the chances are that no
other new county would venture to
use the name.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Barr, who for
the past year have been residents of
this city. Mr.. Barr being engaged in
the real estate business, left Sunday
for Altkin. where he will continue
in the rel estate business In Aitkin.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

A check in the sam Of %, 900, the
amount of insurance her husband, thu
late Andrew Simon. carried in the M.
W. A. lodge. has been received from
the above named lodge by Mrs. Laura
Simon. Il
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

Cnarl:s Rhoda of Royalton was
appointed guardian to Charles Borash,E
the man who was declared ms s1ae
and sent to the Fergus Falls asylum
last Friday by Judge of Probate e..
Shaw.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

John Steksrd underwent IN opera
ton for sppend citis 1T the Local
hospital Thursday of last week. Thu
case was severe one but the patient
is doing we'll. DR.. Fortier operated.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03
Train sewers Mars Head.

An unidentified mar was run ov1e
at Kelliher by the Kslliher.runkley
mixed train on the MinnsSota aad L.
ternational railway and was iastastly
killed, ths uniustu.s..s mans haaA -
ing entirely severed from his toly.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

DR.. 8. Il. Forter has moved his
dental pa1lor from the First National
Bank block to the Rhodes block.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

Miss Elsie Peterson of this city,
who teaches school near G1enwood,
spend the holidays. visiting here with
her parents.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

Che Bon Ton dancing club gave
) ss szeo1n a. is dc,crs q the Eiks'
hall last Fridav evening TIE I1en.0Y
was ielshseully spent BY some twenty
couploo Who participated.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

John Kericb. sr.. of this city
was operated on at st. Gabriel &
hospital Friday morning of last week
for an outyrow with Of tie bone. The
operation was successful and the
patient is doing fine.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03
NEW RoYAITON CONCERN.

Articles Of Incorporation OF the
Northern Security aud Investment Go.
OF Royatlon have been filed.
The capital stock is $50 600. consist.
ing of 500 shares at55l00 each. The
first board of directors are O. 81.
Havill, 81. j. Sch wartz and A. A.
Barton.
The company will do a general
land a d loan business, and COM
mencei bust ness Jan. lot.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

A stockholders meeting will be
held at the Merchants State Bank next
Tuesday morning.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03
BOY SLAYER PLEADS GUILTY

young Nee, in Jail at shakepee, Awaits.
His Sentence.
showing little renorse for having
snoe ana killed Special Officer >Donald
mccall on Christmas eve in Prior
Lake Ihomas Nee,a- boy OF seventeen.
entered q plea Of guilty at shakopee
10 q charge of-murder in the first Do
gree. -. -
:. AS the proceedings were only pro.
lmlnary the young man must await
the action Of the grand jury, which
meets IN March. In the meantime ha
will be held at Shakopee
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

Pred Brinkman, for some years
proprietor of the Brinkman hotel ut
Bemidji, has discontinued the hotel
business and is having his brick
building remo!eled for a vaudeville
play house.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

Josep 8. Sartell of Sartell returned
home Friday of last week after q visit
with friends in this city,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03
BUSINESS
GROWS.

BUSINESS COLLE3E GROWS.
The Little Falls Business College
can very truthfuilly say that it starts
the new year under very bright star.
It started its winter session Monday
with large increase in attendance, q
large increase in space. and IN
increase Of six new typewriter,
which. IL goes without saying,
increases the efficiency of the collage.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03
Pioneer Contractor Dead.
Victim o. Kerosene Explosion.

Mrs. Alice Melby, wife Of Joha
I. Melby, residing near Ashby, died
from burns caused by the explosion Of
a kerosene can while she was trying
to light a FIRE on her return hons
from that village, where she had bssa
doing some shopping.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

The Misses Florence and Mabel
McNulty returned to their home in
st. Paul Friday after q visit in this
city the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Hamm.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

Axel Eckblad of Gushing was in the
city for medical treatment.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

A. B. Davidson returned to
WtnnipeS Thursdsy OF last Wsek after
Spending Unrlstmss IN spSs city.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

VIM. Kerrioh of this city left Friday
last for st. Paul where he has accepted
position at the Emporium shoe store.
His many friends wish him success
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

Napoleon Cugas of Ripley t5ygl
was brought to this city last Friday
night aud taken to the hospital to
receive treatment. He is the son of
Leon Dugas and is suffering with
pleurisy.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03
Engineer Ground to Pieces.

William Alter. a locomotive engt-
neer, was instantly killed at e.
Paul by being pinned under his en-
CINE following collision In the yards
of the Northern Pacific. His fireuAA.
William Benton, was badly scAlded
and was removed to Luther hospital.
Alter was taking his engine light
through the yards when it was struck
glancing blow by another engine.
Alters locomotive was overturned
and he was ground to pieces under Il
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03

Miss Maria Lindblom Of Princeton
is visiting here.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03
Minneapolis Man a Suicide.

Angered at the entreaties of his
son to quit drinking and be I
man. Henry Allison of Minneap-
Oils, forty-five years old, braved 4
binding snow storm and while shaking
from cold crept up fifty feet on tho
supports of the steel arch bridge that
spans the Mississippi river near tho
Minneapolis Union depot, fastened i
wire to the structure, placed his head
in q moose and darted downward to
death. The wire nearly severed the
mans head.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-01-03
Blaze at South crookston.

Fire which broke out in South Crook.
ston wholly destroyed three buildings.
causing a loss of about $4,000, on
which there was only about $1,000 in
surance. The fire started in d restau.
rant owned by Eli Riyard from an
overheated stove and destroyed the
restaurant and building adjoining and
also saloon building in which a stock
and saloon fixtures and some liquor
were stored.
Minnesota Veteran Dies Suddenly.
Colonel c. T. Trowbridge, for many
years custodian of the old capitol
at ST. Paul, died suddenly in his
rooms in the building. He had been
in feeble health for some time past,
but his death had not been looked
for. Colonel Trowbridge was a vet
eran Of the Civil war and one Of the
best known G. A. r. men in Minnesota.
Pioneer Contractor Dead.
Thomas Fitzpatrick. a pioneer set.
tier and prominent building con-.
tractor, died suddenly at his home in,
st. Paul after an illness extending.
over only few days Mr.. F1tzpatr.
rick, who was seventy-five years old,
reached st. Paul in 1853 and since
that time had occupied a foremost po-
sition among contractors Of the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-23
Afternoon Session.

Wednesday afternoon was devoted
mainly to two missionary addresses,
one by Rev. G.. +. Stokes of New York
upon foreign missionary work and one
by Rev ID. Il. Holt of Bath on the
work of the Domestic Missionary Soci-
ETY. here in Maine. There was a good
attendance though the church was not
50 well filled as at the business session
of the forenoon. The afternoon session
was called to order at 2.10 by Rev. T
2. Baker of Berwick, who presided
over the session. There was reading
from the Scriptures by Rev. Frank L
Schoonover Of Bethel and prayer by
Rev. Dwight F. Faulkner of Madison
Miss Martin of Augusta presided al
the piano and the singing OF the after
noon was congregational
Mr. Stokes began by touching on the
great principles upon which missionary
work is founded. 1t is ordered by
Christ is a necessity of Christian life
and is the one great aim of the Chris
tian church. He spoke briefly of the
work in Japan and China where HI
was For a time, but most of his dis
course was on India, where he was sta
toned for many years, charging upor
his experiences there and upon the
need of keeping up the work there fol
the millions of that land. In speaking
of Japan he paid high tribute to the
CONTINUED on Page Eleven.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-23
Senator Warner Hangs 10
Brownsville Matter.
Continues His Remarks and
Shows No Signs Of Quitting.
The House Passes Three Bills But
Turns Down the Fourth.

Washington, April 22-The Browns
vile affair and the naval appropriation
bill occupied practically the entire
time of the Senate today and both sub
Jects will again be under consideration
tomorrow.
Senator Warner of Missouri contin.
ued his remarks on the discharge of the
negro soldiers and quoted at consid-
cradle length from testimony taken in
that case.
He did not conclude his remarks and
will resume tomorrow
The naval bill was read through with
the exception of the sections relating
to battleships which probably will lead
to an interesting discussion tomorrow.
Mr. Hale announced that he would
propose an amendment appropriating
$7,000.000 to begin construction of the
new battleships so that there might
be no delay in that work, and there is
no doubt that the amount will b.,
adopted. Senator Warren. reverting to
recent speech by Senator Hale
against military enlargement read
statements from the secretary of war
and the chief of staff. disclaming any
purpose of securing a regular army OF
125 900 men,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-23
FOREIGN MISSIONS.
Thirty seventh Annual Meeting Of
Women'e Baptist Society.

Portland. Me. April 22.-The 37th
annual meeting of the Woman'S Bap-
fist Foreign Missionary Society of the
East was formally opened today and
will be in session two days. After a
devotional meeting and Scripture read
ing and prayer, the members We're
welcomed by the wife of Rev, NJ. j.
Twomey. The president, Mrs VI. Grant
Edmands responded Reports Of the
treasurer, home secretaries and foreign
secretary then We're read.
Miss Lillian Eastman Of Bhamo.
Burma. delivered an interesting ad-
dress on The Kaclins of Upper Bur
ma"
AT the afternoon session repor, .
from the mission fields We're given by
Miss Julia II. Wright. Miss Clara A.
Converse Miss Yamada, Catherine
Mabie, NJ. D., Charlotte Huntoon and
Mrs. Jacob Heinrichs. The reports
covered work in Japan. China and In
dia. The evening service was devoted
to the giving of similar reports from
those given at the afternoon session.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-23
IN THE HOUSE.
Three Bills Are Passed But the Fourth
Meets Defeat.

Washington, April 22.-The sum total
of today's proceedings of the House
was the passage under suspension of
the rules of three bills and the defeat
Of one. When adjournment was reach
ed there was pending a measure which
instructs the attorney general to N
stitute suits against the Oregon x
California Railroad Co., for the for
fixture of several million acres of land
grants in Oregon. The bills that got
through We're as follows:
Declaring the right to enter as oil
lands certain mineral lands, authorizing
the alienation of certain allotments of
the five civilized tribes and removing
the restrictions against foreign ships
with respect to trade between the Unit
ed States and the Philippine islands.
BY large majority, the bill to allow
the importation of foreign white lab
orers into Hawaii was defeated
At 4.46 p. NJ, the House took a re-
cess until 11,30 A NJ, tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-23
THE NAVAL BILL
Again the Topic Of Lively Discussion
In National House.

Washington, April 22-When the
consideration of the naval appropria-
ton bill was resumed in the Senate
today, Hale referring to q publication
In a New York paper" which he said,
announced war outside and inside the
Senate. explained why an appropriate
ton for the two new battleships and
submarines had not been placed in tho
bill, either in the House or the Senate
The House. he said. voted the approp-
ration down on the ground that it
would not be needed until next Decen-
Der and the Senate committee had not
put it in the bill because no estimate
of the amount that could be expended
had been received from the Depart
ment Answering an inquiry by Clay.
Hale said it was necessary to begin to
repair the great vessels of the navy al
most as soon as they are set afoat.
When repairs reach the original cost,
he added, 1T is discovered a vessel is
abSOlete"
Hale said he had recently talked to
Sir William White. formerly head Of
the British admiralty, who stated that
the United States has the finest fleet
in the world. and that the excellency
of our navy is due to the fact that the
United States waited to build ships
while Great Britain spent hundreds OF
| millions of dollars upon ships that have
become obsolete
THE ships you have are the best of
their kind, he told me-" said Hale But
you will find just as we have found.
that the expense of a great navy only
begins when you have built the ships"
Clay criticized the large amount Of
money carried in the bill for repairs
to vessels.
Warren criticized the naval bill so
far as it provides for an increase ir
the navy and the Marine Corps, say
Continued on Page Two.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-23
DECORATED BY MIKADO.
Imperial Order of the Rising Sun Con-
ferred on Col. Boynton.

Washington, April 22.-The Post
prints the following: The Emperor of
Japan through Ambassador Takahira.
has conferred upon Colonel Charles a.
Boynton, superintendent of the South
ern division of The Associated Press.
the decoration of the fourth class of
the Imperial Order of the Rising Sun.
In transmitting the decoration, which
is an exquisite product of the Japanese
art. the ambassador stated that it was
given in token of the good will enter
tanned toward Colonel Boynton by the
Emperor and in manifestation of the
appreciation of the high ability and
fairness of Mr.. Boynton in the exercise
of his functions as directing spirit
in the great news concern when ne
represents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-23
ANOTHER MOVE
Is Made to Secure Free
dom Of Harry K. Thaw.
Writ Of Habeas Corpus Granted
on His Application.
ReturnabIe at Poughkeepsie Early
Next Month.

Poughkeepsie, n. Y, April pa
writ OF habeas corpus was granted al
White Plains today by Justice Nor
schauser OH application of Harry X
Thaw. The application for the writ OF
habeas corpus was presented by James
G. Graham and the papers bear the
signature of Harry X. ThaW.
Justice Morschauser in granting the
writ made it returnable at Poughkeep-
sic May 8, at which time District At
torney jerome of New York will be
given opportunity to oppose the pro-
ceedingS for Thaw's release
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-23
THE WEATHER.
FAIR.

Washington, April 22,-Forecast for
Thursday ana Friday for New Eng
land: Fair, warmer Thursday; Friday
increasing cloudiness, fresh southwest
winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-23

The new North German Lloyd steamer
Lutzow arrived at New York Wednesday
from Bremen on her maiden voyage. She
is q acknowledged craft of the type of
the Bulow Her length is 4Sl feet 6
inches She has accommodation for 107
first cabin. 113 second, 1872 third and 1892
steerage passengers. She has an average
speed Of 14la knots. She was built at
Bremen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-23
KILLED BY ELECTRIC.
Mrs. John Killing, Aged n and Deaf,
Killed At Wells.

Wells, Me, April 22.-Mrs. John Hill
ing, aged Il, was killed by an electric
car of the Atlantic Shore Line today.
She had just walked out of a store
and stepped onto the track when the
car struck her. Deafness prevented
her hearing the motorman's signals.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-23
Against Charge Of Muir
der In Paris Court.
TELLS the Magistrate His Story
Of CarkinS' Death.
No Word Of an Indictment al
Rockingham, n. n.

Paris, April 22.-Examining Magis-
trate Boucard today actively took up
the investigation of the case Of Paul
E. Roy, the Frenchman, who is ac-
cused by his American wife of killing
her brother, George A. Carkins, at
Newington, n. H., last January. Roy
appeared before the magistrate accom-
panied by his lawyer and presented his
story of how the death of Carkins &C.
CARED. The proceedings were secret.
Roy formally protested against the
accusation of murder contained in the
document which Magistrate Boucard
read to him, declaring that he was
neither an assassin nor murderer.
Exeter, \. H., April 22.-The Rock
ingham county grand jury, before
which Miss Glacia Gala testified yes
terday in regard to her accusations
that her husband, Paul f. Roy OF
Paris, France, was the slayer Of her
brother. George A. Carkins, in Janu-
airy last, finished its deliberations to-
night. but no report was made in the
Carkins case.
County Solicitor Ratchelder declined
to say tonight whether or not an in
dctrnent had been found. Twenty in
dctments in minor cases were reported
by tn. jury.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-23

There will be a funeral service in
Westminster Abbey at noon on April
y attended by representatives of King
Edward and Queen Alexandra diplo-
mats ana members of Parliament, etc.
and the final intermcnt will occur the
following day at Meigle, Perthshire,
beside the body of Sir Henrys Wife.
Messages of sympathy We're arriving
all day long from every part of the
world Among the many callers was
WhitelaW Reid. the American ambas-
sador to the Court of st. James
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-23
Boston Forecast.

Boston Forecast.
Boston, April 22.-Forecast for Bos-
ton and vicinity: Fair and warmer
Thursday, southwest to west winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-23

Bishop Ellison Callers of the protestant
Episcopal diocese of South Carolina. died
Wednesday at his home in Columbus.
s. C.
The Washington herald., 1908-02-02
BETTER CARE FOR ATHLETES.
Team I'm OIympics VIII
Not BE S;inted on Trip.

Ne matter how others may think.
James T. Sullivan. president Of the 4.
=. l., does not believe that any special
effort will have TO be made to gather
the funds wherewith 10 defray the
expenses Of the American team to the
Olympic Games at London next sum
mer.
The American Olympic Committee
has figured that about S50.000 viii be
needed. Toward this Mr. Sullivan
expects the tryouts at Franklin Field.
in June, TO net about $4,000 The
games at Chicago should be worth
about as much. while the San Francisco
meet might be expected to contribute
$500 If these figures are realized
there is rather more than One-quarter
Of The total from these three alone
The New York Athletic Club has set
the other athletic clubs Of the country
an example by opening its purse, which
viii be speedily followed The Irish
Americans. despite the fact that il was
there most OF the trouble originated.
can be counted upon 10 do the proper
thing, as can the Pastimes. The
Chicago Athletic Association has an
nounced its Intention of joining in the
EDpu Wpits ana 80 nave many bLIefS
all over tie country.
The University Of Michigan has Of
fered to pay all the expenses Of any
Wolverines who may be selected to
wear the shield and when the time
comes more viii do the same, and then
there is always the A A. L. itself to
fall back upon. Any reason why
there should be any worry on this
account? None whatever.