Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-10-08
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Oct. 7.-Marearette Naeel returned
from RlCes, where she went with re]a
tives, Saturday. Miss Nagel left
here few weeks ago FIR Rochester.
from which place she, went to Rices
The following will attend the R. 2.
D. carriers examinations next Satur-
day at Little Falls: William WIRING
and John j. Nieslus.
Leo WIRING returned from st. Paul
Saturday, where he had been learning
the shoemaklng trade.
An election on the spur question
was held Thursday, but the returns
were too late for this writing. Oct Z.
There is a rumor that petition
will be laid before the county com.
mlssioners in the near future to
establish several new districts.
Geo. Spofor passed away Thursday
morning at = O'Clock, after a sh TT
illness. M. Spoffor arrived here
about six months ago ana became
engaged In the jewelry business He
was a retlcent man and mingled little
with the people and nothing was
known about his past. It was learned
that he had relatives in Long Prairie,
but after repeated inquiries could not
get an answer from them and the body
was sent to Little Falls Friday for
interment He refused to take any
medicine dnrlng his illness and
seemed to berthe least interested in his
recovery. -.....
Joseph Gonl returned from Mime.
ap0lls Friday. where he put in heat
ing plant From here he goes to
Luxembourg, Stearns county, and
then to Fairfax, Scott county. where
he Will put in similar plants
Mike Meyer returned home from the
= North Dakota harvest fields where
he has been working during the
harvest and threshing season.
The Misses Elizabeth Schmolke and
Dora Bllhg were Plerz visitors
Wednesday. ,..
Thomas Lunday received an organ
Tuesday, which he had bought from
81. Fuessner.
William Schrlner and family moved
to Little Falls Wednesday. where he
Will make his future home Mr..
Schriner formerly owned one of the
saloons in the southern end of the
town.. which he. sold to Nick H..
Mueller of Royalton He will now act
In the capacity Of travelling agent for
the Minneapolis Brewing company OF
Minneapolis. While here in the
saloon business he has made many
friends, who are sorry to- see him
leave, but wish him success In his
new enterprise. s.,-..
II. Fuessner made business visit
to Pierz Wednesday. -. ..-... &c.,.
The moving picture show was not
held Sunday evening as we announced
in a former writing on account of the
machine not arriving. ~. ,.
Adam Miller Of Buchanan visited
with his son, Nick H., on Wednes-
day. f.@- .'..s-
John N. Faust has started roller
skating rink in Hartman's hail in the
north end of town. 1t was opened up
Sunday. -,
The Misses Lizzie and Mary bengal
of Buchanan visited with their sister,
Mrs. Nick H. Miller, Wednesday.
Leo Boer and wife; returned from
Adams, Mimi, Saturday, where they
were married on Wednesday. Mrs.
Boer was formerly Miss Gertrude
Mandler of Adams. Mr.. Boer IS q
we'll. known and welliked farmer of
this vicinity. We congratulate the
happy couple.
Sr. Elisha, o. $. B., was taken to
st. Cloud hospital Wednesday morn
ing. She taught the fourth room up
to the time when she took sick. Miss
Catherine Bares is substituting until
another teacher arrives here.
John Philippi left for the Cheyenne
Indian reservation Saturday, where he
hopes to win piece Of land.
Several lads, in spirit of fun,
kidnapped mule belonging to Jacob
Meyer out of Hubert Bares' barn on
Monday evening. They rugged up q
harness out Of Irvine and old straps
and hltched him to a wagon and were
having great time when stopped by
the marshall, John Berg. Mr.. Meyer
was very indignant over the act
animal.
John Titway of Buchanan was
held up at Grubers grove, about three
miles southwest of town, Tuesday
evening at = O'Clock. Mr.. Titway
town and had left the bulk of his
keeping and was therefore only
relieved Of about IS cents. When be
arrived at Grubert's grove, Mr..
Titway says that a man accosted MIN
and ordered him to stop and aimed
something at him, presumely pistol
On account Of the darkness objects
could not very well be distinguished,
and when the team was stopped he
climbed aboard the wagon, and as the
victim was not very fast:about giving
up his money, hit HIM over the head
with some weapon. Mr.. Titway
4 describes the. man as being short and
heavy set anu wearing workmanf
clothes.
August otremba returned home