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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15
HERALD IMPROVEMENTS,

A steam heating plant has been
put in the Herald Printing company
Offices. which will greatly facilitate
the work of getting out the printing
Of the concern, especially 50 with job
printing, as the action Of the weather
on inks and printing, machinery is
very susceptible. The job-printlng
department of the Herald. to which
up-to-date types and machinery has
gradually been added, IS now the best
plant in the northern part of the state,
with the exception of those at st.
Cloud and Duluth, and the ever IN.
creaslng business OF this department
is evidence Of its excellent product.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15
=. G. r. NEWMAN DEAD.

The secretary of the local court G..
y. F. IS in receipt of a letter from
Mrs. Newman of Casselton, N. D.,
notifying him of the death of her
husband, 9. R. Newman, who died IN
Casselton on Thursday morning of last
given. Mr.. Newman is about % years
of age, and is we'll known here, hav.
ing resided IN Parker previous to
moving to the North Dakota town. He
was member of Marquette Court g.
O. F. Of this city, IN which he held a
policy for. 81. 600 life insurance. He
has been running a hotel in Casselton.
Mr.. Newman IS survived by wife
and children.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15
ZALOUDEK Is PROMOTED.

W. A. Zaloudek, now Of Mime
apolis, was made secretary Of the
Minnesota Retail Implement Dealers
association which was IN session in
that city three days of last week. The
place was formerly held by the late T.
F. Murphy. and Mr.. ZaIoudek was
assistant. 1t is pleasing to large
circle of friends in this city, and
especially SO to this paper, with which
Mr.. Zaloudek was connected previous
to taking up his work in Minneapolis,
to see that his efforts have been
appreciated.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15
DIED..

White Earth Tomahawk. Z: In
formation has been received of the
death Of John Sloan. formerly a
resident Of Little Falls. but for about
fifteen years resident at Beaulleu on
this reservation. Mr.. Sloan has been
troubled with weak heart for several
years, but his death, which was rather
sudden, as he was apparently in fair
health and good spirits last Saturday,
took place last Sunday and was
surprise to his many friends. John
Sloan was about tifty-five years of age,
and from his childhood until he
reached manhood, he was a resident OF
Little Falls. After he left Little Falls
he drifted around and lived at several
places until he finally located here.
John was we'll liked on this reserva-,
tion, and was always an inofensive
and quiet man. His many friends
will undoubtedly be sorry to learn of
his death.
Lester, the eight-months.ol son of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. V. Sugiue, Seventh
street northeast, died yesterday morn
ing of brain fever, after an ILLNESS Of
about three days. The funeral will
be held Saturday morning at 10
O'Clock from the French Catholic
church, Rev. A. Lamothe officiating.
Burial will be IN Calvary cemetery.
Peter Olson. aged 81 years, died of
appoplexy Sunday at his, home in
Belle Prairie, leaving six grown. up
children to mourn. his demise. The
funeral was held Wednesday in Flens:
burg.
Henry Toenjes Of st. Augusta,
Stearns county, father of Henry
Toenjes of Buckman, died recently,
aged "a years. He leaves q wife and
fourteen children.
Cronp claimed the three year -old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Herous
Of Belle Prairie as victim on
Wednesday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15
COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS.

The delegation from this district IN
house aad senate fared as follows on
committee assignments:
l.. u. BrOwn-Commercea and Retail
Trade, Game and Fish Insurance,
Mines and Minerals, Roads and
Bridges.
E. A. Kling-Corporations Other
than Mun1placl, Drainage, Express,
Telegraph and Electric Railways,
Judiciary, -apportionment, Temper
ance
Sen ator Alderman-Corporat
(Chalrman), judiciary Mum clpal
Corporations, Mines and Minerals,
Taxes ana Tax Laws, Temperance
The gentlemen have been given in
general good committees
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. John
Kedrowski, Sunday, Jan. TO- son.

In recent prize contest for the
best drawings submitted by students
in the illustrating and cartooning
course Of the Correspondent Institute
Of America, Scranton, Pa, Miss Ida
Soderstrom, school teacher at Bur
trum, Mimi. was the winner Of the
first prize of 800!
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

Isn't there something you wish to
sell, trade, or buy A little ad IN our
want column will 90 the business.
Others have proited by this advertis-
ing, why not you? One cent a word
per issue.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15
BACK PENSION DUE HIM,

Erick Nord Of this city, who went
to Sweden last June to qualify for a
pension due him for services in the
army OF his native country, returned
home last week. Mr.. Nord enlisted in
the Swedish army at the age OF IS
years for a term OF twenty. five years,
but served thirty.o years. There is
back pension for thirteen years due
him, which when forwarded will
prove neat sum.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

A large number of the friends Of
Mr.. and Mrs. JOS F. Bastien
pleasantly surprised them at their
home on Kidder street northeast Tues
day evening. Dancing was 1ndulged
IN and refreshments were served at
midnight. The gusets departed for
their homes at a lato hour. thoroughly
convinced that Mr.. and Mrs. Bastien
were royal entertainers.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

John G. Crever, formerly county
auditor of Stearns county, will be
cashier Of the St. Joseph State bank.
He is owner of block of stock IN the
concern.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

NJ. j. Wenzel, local linesman of the
Northwestern Telephone company
went to Randall Wednesday where he
repaired the damage done to the tele-
phones on that line.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

Another OF the pleasant Story Hours
VIII be given in the basement of the
Carnegie library tomorrow afternoon
tor the children. The popularity of
these meetings is shown by the large
attendance. At the last program 185
children, besides number Of grown ;
up people, enjoyed the Story Hour
very much.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15
MORE PUPILS BEING ENROLLED

MORE PUPILS BEING ENROLLED.
The attendance at the local public
schools, which had fallen off some.
what during the past few months on
account of illness, has picked up con-
slderably lately. There is now nearly
the normal attendance at the schools.
The students, who were kept from
school becase they had smallpox or
because there was small.p in the
family, are being once more enrolled,
whele the disease has been eradicated
and the residence mas been properly
fumigated.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

Wolf bounties were paid the
following this week: VIM. Schloniker
of Pierz town, g. L. Stith of Swan
vile and Henry Ferguson of Richard
son, 81. so each.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15
MOTLEY DEPUTY SHERIFF.

One of the first things which Sheriff
Armstrong done after taking oath OF
Office was to appoint John Monahan OF
this place as one of his deputies.
With Mr. Monahan as deputy sheriff,
this end of the county can feel secure
as far as the work of the sheriff S
office is concerned. Motley Mercury.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15
JOINT INSTALLATION OF NJ. w.
A. AND r. N.

Installation OF officers of the Wood
men and Royal Neighbors Will be
held tonight. All Woodmen and Royal
Neighbors and their families are
cordially invited to attend There
will be a program and a splendid
supper served. Instead of the usual
dance there will be card PLAYING.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

License carried two to one in the
village election at Elk River This
means the continuance of one saloon,
paying d license of $500.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

W. H. Hall was able to be about
the store again on Wednesday, after
few days absence on account of
neuralgia.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

The Herald believes in "givlng the
devil his due, - and so we endorse the
action of the county commissioners
in holding a regular meeting on
certain date each month.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

SAMUEL, K. THAYER DEAD.
Minneapolis Journal -(8): Samuel
Richard Thayer of New York. former
ly United States munster to the
Netherlands, and until three years ago
a resident Of Minneapolis, died yester-
day at the home of his brother, George
Thayer, II Strathallen place, Rochester.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

The St. Paul Store IS offering you a
free subscription. See their ad.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

a. Schaefer, state bank examiner,
visited here Tuesday enroute from
Bra1nerd, where he looked into the
affairs OF the Security State Bank.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15
TOWNE WILL FIGHT TAMMANv

Washington, Jan. 13.-Charles A.
Towne, former senator and congress
man from Minnesota and New York
city, will fight Tammany Hall in the
approaching city election. MI. Towne
looks to see a consolidation of all the
anti Tammany forces including many
democrats, who are opposed to Tim
Murphy. Mr.. Towne is now law
partner OF D. NJ. Delmas, the San
Francisco attorney who defended
Harry Thaw. They maintain Offices
in New York.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

DR.. j. A, L. Walman read a paper
on clinical experience at the Tuesday
afternoon session of the Northwestern
Optical association which met in
Minneapolis this week.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

Albert Barton of Cour d'AIene
addressed the students of the local
high school Wednesday morning. He
was member Of the first class to
graduate from the local high school.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

An ad in our want column will dis
pose of that article you wish to get
lid of. Try it.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

Dewey Rldlon, who resides with his
brother near Gravelvilie, and who has
| been ill for some time, is in critical
! condition.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

Geo. H. Murphy of the wholesale
hardware firm of Jenney Semple- Hill
& company of Minneapolis has taken
charge of the NJ. Denis hardware store
on the West side: and is proceeding to
turn the stock into cash to pay the
stores creditors
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

Mrs. T. w. Palmer of Minneapolis,
former well-known resident Of this
city, is confined to her bed as q result
of injuries she sustained in fall q
short time ago. Her many friends
here hope to hear of her speedy
recovery.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

z. F. Hosch, Rev. A. Lamothe and
Val. E. Kasparek attended the stock
holders meeting at Rralnerd Monday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15
Total Disbursements :.

Total disbursements .......... $4O5. u
Balance on hand Dec. 81, 1908. .$421. "a
The insurance company has had
good year, and is in excellent shape
for the new year, just .scommenced
The company now has $50 policies in
force, 80 of which were added during
the wear 1908.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

An up-to.date steam plant is being
installed in the American House.
Other improvements are contemplated
in this popular hostelry.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

REPORTS OF COUNTY OFFICIALS. :
Nearly all Of the county officials
have filed the report of their receipts
with the. county for auditor as fol-
lows:
County treasurer-Frank Renlck:
Salary y-........................ 500 90
Fees...... ...-..................... S2.13
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

The chemistry examinat1ons win be
held In the high school next week.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

Mr.. Thayer was prominent in the
Mohonk peace conferences, and, in a
long residence at Washington and in
the Netherlands, became the intimate
Of leading men of tho nation.
In Minneapolis he was highly
for his personal qualities.
He was refined and highly cultured
gentleman. Mr.. Thayer was a
bachelor, and while in Minneapolis
lived at the Minneapolis club.
Mr.. Thayer was born on Dec. 12,
1887, at Richmond, N. Y. He
graduated from Union college in 1850
and received his ILL.,. D. from that
institution in 1882. He was admitted
to the bar in 1864. Mr. Thayer was
minister to the Netherlands from 1889
to 1893. He was a member OF the
Historical society, Society
OF, Mayflower Descendants In New
York, ana of the Huguenot Society Of
America. .-.
Mr.. Thayer, who was a heavy pro-
perty- holder here, visited Little Falls
several times, and was we'll known by
a number Of our citizens.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15
DISBURSEMENTS.

Losses paid during the year......$110.O 90
Return premiums on new
policies ...................... 1911
Commissions to agents........... 5000
Agents for adjusting losses...... $50
Paid directors -................... 36.
Salaries to officers..... ............ 41.38
Clerk hire and miscellaneous. 34OO
Printing and supplies....... ...... 1926
Insurance department fees...... $50
bonds .............................. 1000
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15
FARMERS FIRE INSURANCE
90 q REPORT

co. IS REPORT.
At the annual meeting of the
Morrison County Farmers Mutual
Fire Insurance company, the old
officers were reelected for the year
1909, as follows:
President-J. H. Schneider.
Vice.president-Peter Nylen.
Secretary-P. A. Kull
Treasurer, John Thelander.
The report for the year 1908 has
been given out as follows:
Cash on hand Dec. 81, 1907. ..... .$3S7. 13
Received as first payment on
policies issued IN year. $4,000. $40. 35
Go0ry 40
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-15

Cronp claimed the three year -olc
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Herou,
of Belle Prairie as victim OF
Wednesday.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-01-30

Copyright. laoe. BY American Pres Association
AZ the gospel is preached and wher-
ever 1t is preached during the whole
Of this age we can only expect the ex-
perience Of Paul In chapter xxvin. -.
Some believed and some believed
not" Some are wholly Indifferent ard
care for none Of these things. while
others violently oppose the truth. The
comfort OF the believer through IL all
is that His word will always accom-
plish His pleasure and that He is never
discouraged lisa. IL. IL: xiii. y. The
resurrection OF Jesus was accompanied
by the resurrection OF many OF the
saints (Niatt. xvii. 80. 53,. and both
His and theirs were resurrections
from the dead. So also shall be the
resurrection Of all the righteous.
We now ind Annas and Caiaphas and
their kindred. with the rulers and cid
ers and scribes. gathered at Jerusa-
lem to inquire more fully concerning
the healing Of the man who had been
lame from his birth. for all the city
was stirred because Of the notable
miracle that had been wrought, which
no one could deny verse 16,. Peter
and John being brought> from prison.
this august assembly asked them. by
what power or by what name have ye
done this?" This gives Peter another
opportunity. and he who at one time
asked the Lord Jesus not to think OF
suffering and on that dreadful night
three times denied that he knew Him
boldly rehearses the facts of the cruel
fxion Of Jesus by these very men. as
serts His resurrection from the dead
and assures them that the healing Of
this man was by that same Jesus. He
quotes Ps. cxviii. %. and has in mind
lisa. xviii. Is. which passages he also
quotes In his eptstle Il Pet. II. 4-Sl. He
is bold because filed with the Spirit,
and the Spirit brings these words to
his mind and utters them through him.
according to the promises Of the Lord
Jesus while He was yet with them in
His humiliation (Matt. K. 10. 20: John
xiv. 90. It Is grand TO hear Peter tell
these proud Pharisees that there Is no
other way for even them to be saved
but by Him whom they had crucifed.
whom God raised from the dead. They
must have remembered the meek fear
lessness Of Jesus when He stood be-
fore them. for they see something IN
these men to remind them OF Jesus
(verse 49,. 1t should be our ambition
so to be Spirit filled that those who
know US would be compelled to see
something Of Him in us III Cor. ". III.
While they could not deny the miracle
nor the strange power in these un'
learned men. they determined to do
what was In their power. as they
thought. to prevent the spread Of this
doctrine. and 30 after consulting
amcn= theraselvee the apostles havips
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-01-30
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

It is always better to throw . boz
quet than q pickle.
The friends who natter % are the
ones we say understand" N.
Nobody knows much. but everybody
should know enough not to 60 to law.
II you have q good opinion Of your
self and wish others to have 1t. keep
II to yourself.
No use talking, It IL very hard to
fee! Just right toward friend after
you have heard him praise your enc
my.
We suppose It IN "broodeninG' TO
travel for the reason that the traveller
discovers what a lot OF people there
are on earth who never heard Of him.
This il what the ambitions Of life
finally amount to-that q man may
have q warm corner and enough to eat
when be Is old and that bis final ILL
ness may be a brief one.-Atchiso0
Globe.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-01-30
The Sunday School Commentary
SERMON. JAN 81. BY REV D. NJ. STEARNS

been sen, out. hey recall them and
command them not to speak at all nor
teach In the name OF Jesus verse Isl.
One cannot but think Of the words In
the second psalm. "He that stitch In
the heavens shall laugh: the Lord shall
have them IN derision.'' As they were
men processing 10 fear God. these
priests and rulers. Peter reriiei that
they mus: judge for themselves wheth
er 1t was right to obey Gcd or man.
but boldly. vet respectfully. added. We
cannot bu. speak the things which We
have sem and heard verse cca-
What a contrast between these men
and the majority OF believers today.
who seem 70 have seen In Jesus moth
ing worth mentioning to any one. for
both In public and private they can SO
rapidly keep quiet about Him. Con-
slider El!hu ard jeremiah. who were
much IKE Peter and John Dob xxxii.
1890: Jer Xxx. 81.
With further threaten;nes they were
le, go ard At once went to their own
company, who had doubtless been in
prayer for them. They reported all
that had been said and done. and with
one accord these believers looked up
to God as the Creator and quoted the
words of the second psalm and. rest
ing In the eternal counsel Of God.
prayed. not FOR deliverance from fur
thcr persecution. but only that they
might speak the word OF God with
boldncss and that God would accom-
pany tho word with signs and won
dcrs IN the name Of Jesus. They evil
IDENTIFY feared no man. nor even death.
but by faith saw the risen Christ at
Gods right hand for them and de-
sired only to glorify Him. They were
certainly in touch with the throne. for
see the immediate response from
thence-the place was shaken and ali
were filled with the Holy Spirit. There
never was greater need than now for
believers to be filled with the word
Of God aud the Spirit Of God and to
speak that word boldly. 1t can only
be done by seeing the risen Christ at
Gods right hand on our behalf and by
50 seeing Him that We shall not see
the face Of man. II we are ever afraid
Of man. we are evidently forgetting
God. and II We live to please men we
are not the servants Of Christ Qsa. II.
L.. 10: Gal. l. 10l.
There is a grand word for the serv-
ant Of Christ in Thess II. 4. allowed
Of God to be put in trust with the Cos
pei. even SO we speak: not AZ pleasing
men. but God. who trieth our hearts"
There il only one with whom We have
to do. and to Him alone must every
one OF US give account. Let our motto
be. 1.-THE Lord alone shall be exalted"
and let US cease from man" <so0. u
II. II, 20.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-01-30
Busy Endsavorsrs In All Laoda.

Busy Endsavorsrs In All Lands.
DR.. John F. Cowau while addressing
gathering which welcomed him to
Hawaii spoke as follows concerning
Christian Endeavor societies:
I'm other lands than the United
States Christian Endeavorers are ac-
tire. In London there are 1000 Chris
tian Endeavor societies. They help
the poor and are all busy workers.
Some societies sent a steamboat In
pieces to Africa to do missionary work
OH the kongo. So in Turkey. In India,
in China and In Japan Christian En-
deavorers are earnestly working for
Christ. During the Boxer trouble In
China one society put up the notice:
This house belongs to Jesus Christ.
He has not run away. nor do We
In the islands of the Pacific there
are many Christian Endeavor socie-
ties, I can hardly realize that I am
now in one Of the islands Of the Pa
cific. But not only here. but in the
other islands to the south. there are
many societies. and they have done \
great work"