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The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02
DOTS AND DASHES
WIRE NEWS OF
THE WEEK
War News.

War News.
Thirty-six tons of explosives and
metal were fired into Dunkirk, France,
one day recently from the German po-
sitions somewhere behind Dixmude.
Several civilians were killed or wound
ed, and considerable material damage
was done.
The Russian retirement through Ga
licia entailing the evacuation of Lem
berg is likened by Russian critics to
General Joffre's retreat to the Marine
in the early part of the war.
The Russians are still retreating in
the east; the French are gaining SLOW
ly at certain point on the western
front.
The Montenegro offensive against
Scutari, Albania, is developing with
success, according to a dispatch to
troops are said to be marching against
the city in three columns.
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Lemberg, Galicia, has been taken
from the Russians after a very Sc
we're battle, according to an official
report received from the headquar-
tiers of the Austro-German army.
ThA Aug nj Of
is now practically surrounded. Ital-
ian Alpinists have captured nearly all
the positions around the town, which
is undergoing terrific bombardment.
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Only sudden and unexpected blow
by Grand Duke Nicholas can now
save Lemberg from returning to the
possession of the Austrians. The al
most immediate evacuation of the city
by the Russians is expected in Lon
don.
It is officially announced that Rus
sian submarines have sunk a large
steamer and two sailing vessels be-
longing to the Turks in the Black sea.
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The Austro-German troops in pur-
suit Of the retreating Russians have
crossed the Galician border to the
north of Sieniawa and have reached
the heights north of Krezow, Russia,
and occupied the Russian town of Tar
morrow, according to an official COM
munication issued by the Austrian war
office.
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On the western war 'front.' seeming
ly, breathing spell has followed the
heavy combats of preceding days, ex-
cept in Alsace, where the French de-
clare they are continuing to advance
in the region of Metzeral and along
both banks of the Fecht River.
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The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02
Sympathetic.

Meeker-Poor man!
Bleker-To whom do you refer?
Meeker-To the chap who is going
to marry my former wife.
Bleeker-But | thought he was rich.
Meeker-So he is-poor man!
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02
Maybe a Peanut,

why do you think he has a family
tree?"
Because he's nut"
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

1t is foolish to acquire principal at
the sacrifice of principle.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

For proud flesh use Hanford's Bal.
sam Of Myrrh. ADV.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02
A Gentle Hint.

The Grocer Ito new customer)-Did
you find your last order satisfactory,
madam?
Mrs. Housekeep-Fairly so. But
next time | wish you would send us
stronger coffee and weaker butter.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

ALIENS FoOT-EASE for the TROOPS
over 10000 packages of Aliens Foot-Ease, the
autiseptic powder TO shake into your shoes, are
being used by the German and Allied troops at
the Front because it rests the feet, gives in.
slant relief to COrns and Bunions, hot, swollen,
aching, tender feet, and makes walking easy.
Sold everywhere, 25c. Try 1t TODAY. Don't
aeeS5f aHy.gEbJfifHff. Adv.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02
The Usual Thlnu.

Mrs. Askit-Do you keep a servant?
Mrs. Notifies, and several of her
MISUNDERSTANDING Star.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

Every woman's pride, beautiful, clear
white clothes. Use Red Cross Ball Blue.
All grocers. Adv.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

For gals use Hanford's Balsam.
Adv.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

Never call bluff unless sure that
1t Is not the real thing.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

isn't that song rather low?"
yes, that's why I'm singing 1t at
the top of my voice"
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

For fresh cuts apply Hanford's Bal
sam. Adv.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

Innocent youngsters plead guilty
evidently hoping to go free.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

Always proud to show white clothes.
Red Cross Ball Blue doei make them
white. All grocers. Adv.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02
Foreign.

The Tages Zeitung, the publication
of which was suspended recently by
the German authorities, has reappear-
ed. The suspension order against this
paper was issued, according to the
general understanding, because of an
article on the American note to Ger
many unfriendly in its tone to the
United States.
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The Russian authorities have de.
cided to take over the electric light
companies at Petrograd and Moscow,
which are owned by Germans.
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The official Nordigutsche 'Allge.
meme Zeitung declares that notwith.
standing reports to the contrary, dur.
ing the whole war no hostile govern
ment has approached Germany, direct.
ly or indirectly with peace offers.
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Several rifles captured from Aus
TRANS bear an eagle on a cactus leaf,
holding in its beak and claws SER
pent. Around the eagle is the in.
scription "Republica Mexicana."
These rifles are said to have been
ordered by General Huerta when he
was president of Mexico.
The war has caused such a great
dearth of chorus men in the London
theaters that the managers are be-
ginning to discuss the possibility Of
importing them from the United
States. American girls have been
known in London for some years.
Sentence of six years Imprisonment
and fine of $4,000 has been i'm
posed on General Christian DeWet,
one of the leaders of the South Afri.
can rebellion against the British gov.
eminent, who was found guilty of
treason on eight counts.
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Minister of War Millerand, replying
to the request of Ferdinand Buison,
president of the League for the Rights
Of Man, that lists of French killed,
wounded and missing in the war be
published, takes the stand that such
step does not appear necessary at this
time.
An attempt to blow up the armory
at Windsor, Ontario, was made recent
ly, simultaneously with the wrecking
OF the overall manufacturing plant of
the Peabody company. Ltd, at Walker
vile,
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

With every man his own police
man." who'd call the "cop?"
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

Some prize fighters might as we'll
stand up and be counted out.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

Mrs. Lige GIBSON was killed and four
persons injured in a tornado which
struck Cans, Ok, recently. Commu-
nication with the storm-struck area,
embracing Eastern Oklahoma and
Western Arkansas, is fragmentary.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02
WIN Lose HOpe.
Pulled Injuries.

Redd-He seems to be all pulled
over his new automobile.
Green-Oh, did it hurt him as badly
as that?
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

Denial Of the charge by Prof. James
H. Brewster of the University of Colo
RADIO, that he had been dismissed be-
cause of his sympathy with union
coal miners in the recent Colorado
coal strike, has been made by c. r.
Dudley and ]. B. Raglan, regents of the
university.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

Inc pGF. Ddul6l MOSCHel blTlnlHB-
ham, for many years prominent in
Methodism in New York City and also
since 1894 closely associated with his
son, Ernest F. Birmingham, in the pub
lication of "The Fourth Estate" is
dead in Oroville, Cal.
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Three sticks of dynamite wrapped
in pasteboard were found on the door
step of Andrew Carnegie's Fifth Ave-
nue. residence in New York. Carnegie
and members of his family are out of
the city. A fuse attached to the pack
age had been lighted.
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Eight persons were killed and four
teen we're injured in head-on coils
ion between the Blue Mountain Spe-
cial and local train on the Western
Maryland Railroad near Gettysburg,
Pa, recently.
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The New York Tribune has for
mally retracted the story it published
that DR.. Anton Meyer-Gerhard, spe-
cial envoy Of Ambassador Bernstorff
was DR.. Alfred Meyer of the German
war office, and that the state depart
ment had been deceived in obtaining
guarantees for his safe conduct to
Berlin.
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Denial of the charge by Prof. James
H. Brewster of the University of Colo
RADIO, that he had been dismissed be-
cause of his sympathy with union
coal miners in the recent Colorado
coal strike, has been made by c. r.
Dudley and ]. B. Raglan, regents of the
university.
I. r r.
Mrs. Lige GIBSON was killed and four
persons injured in a tornado which
struck Cans, Ok, recently. Commu-
nication with the storm-struck area,
embracing Eastern Oklahoma and
Western Arkansas, is fragmentary.
Tom Taggart, Indiana's Democratic
political boss, and 1875 other polite
ians, including the mayor and chief of
police of Indianapolis, have been in
dicted by the Marion county grand
jury for conspiring to commit election
frauds. The leaders have been re-
leased on bond.
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Four employees of the Findlay Elec-
trio Porcelain Company were injured
when part Of the roof and walls of
factory building were blown down by
a tornado which passed over that
section of Ohio.
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Blood hounds traced holdup men
from Charles City to Floyd Orchard
and to Usage, Iowa, where the fugi-
tives were arrested. They entered
barber shop, held up seven men, Sc
cured $35 in cash and fed.
The court OF APP eals has denied the
application of counsel for Charles
Becker, the former New York police
lieutenant, for re-argument on it's
decision affirming sentence of death.
T. /, +
The first relief supplies to reach the
interior of Mexico have been delivered
at Monclova, about 215 miles south of
Piedras Negras.
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The New York court of appeals has
upheld the order of Supreme Court
Justice Peter A. Hendrick, directing a
jury trial to test the sanity of Harry
X. Thaw.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02
Washington.

Complaints that censors tamper
with neutral mail passing through
Great Britain has resulted in the issu-
ance of an order by the Postoffice De-
partment directing that all mail from
the United States destined to Nor
way, Sweden, Denmark and the Meth
erlands be dispatched on steamers
sailing directly for those countries.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

Tom Taggart, Indiana's Democratic
political boss, and 125 other polite
ians, including the mayor and chief Of
police of Indianapolis, have been in
dicted by the Marion county grand
jury for conspiring to commit election
frauds. The leaders have been re-
leased on bond.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

On the western war front, seeming
ly, breathing spell has followed the
heavy combats of preceding days, ex-
cept in Alsace, where the French de-
clare they are continuing to advance
in the region of Metzeral and along
both banks of the Fecht River.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

Creation of the "secretary's advis-
DRY council in the Navy Department,
to include the assistant secretary, the
chief of operations, the bureau heads
and other naval officers, has been an
nounced by Secretary Daniels. This
council will meet with the secretary
every Thursday.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

Several deaths are reported at Ca.
iexico, Cal, a town on the Mexican
boundary line, as a result of an earth
quake. Fires are reported to have
started in some places. The extent Of
the damage is unknown.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

Photographs which show mutilated
bodies of several Americans report
ed killed by Yaqui Indians have been
received in Washington from the
Yaqui valley, where the Indians have
been making raids for several weeks.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

An attempt to blow up the armory
at Windsor, Ontario, was made recent.
ly, simultaneously with the wrecking
OF the overall manufacturing plant OF
the Peabody company. Ltd, at Walker.
vile,
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02
Domestic.

Sheriff S. NJ. Wilson and two depu-
ties recently killed two whisky ped
oilers In gun fight near Welty, in the
northern part of Okfuskee county,
OK. The transporters fired two shots
from double barreled shotgun at the
officers at range of less than twenty
feet.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

Only a sudden and unexpected blow
by Grand Duke Nicholas can now
save Lemberg from returning to the
possession of the Austrians. The al
most immediate evacuation of the city
by the Russians is expected in Lon
don.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

Lemberg, Galicia, has been taken
from the Russians after very Sc
we're battle, according to an official
report received from the headquar-
tiers of the Austro-German army.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

1t is officially announced that Rus
sian submarines have sunk a large
steamer and two sailing vessels be-
longing to the Turks in the Black sea.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

The Austrian fortress of Malborget
is now practically surrounded. Ital-
ian Alpinists have captured nearly all
the positions around the town, which
is undergoing a terrific bombardment.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

The state department has received
note from London telling of British
efforts to mitigate the hardships neu-
trails are suffering from the order in
\ council.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

Definite steps have been taken by
Secretary McAdoo to continue the
work of the recent Pan-American fl
nancial conference and to further the
idea of closer financial and CONNER
cial relations between the nations of
the Western hemisphere.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1915-07-02

Four employees of the Findlay Ele
trio Porcelain Company were injurt
when part Of the roof and walls of
factory building were blown down |
tornado which passed over TIL
section of Ohio.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-12-03
ELECTION OF. NEW PRESIDENT
TO BE CONSIDERED AT the
"sovERE'eN convENT'oN"
At JUAREZ.
YAQUI INDIAN CH!EFTAIN
SURREMDERS 1,400 TROOPS
General Urbajejo Gives Up Entire
carranza Army Officers at corbo,
Near Nooaies-Two Villa Gen.
erals and Fifty OFFICERS Court
martialed and Shot.

Ell Paso, Texas, Dec. IA reorgani.
sation Of the Villa government in
Mexico and the election of new pres.
ident are to be considered at meet.
ing Of sovereign convention Of the
Villa government" soon to be held at
Juarez, according to announcement.
The announcement made by Col
Hypolita Villa, financial agent Of the
Villa organization at Juarez, stated
that delegates representing General
Emiliano Zapata would be present,
and that the 5000 troops now in and
around Chihuahua City would be
transferred to Juarez when the con
vention meets.
General Urbalejo, Villas Yaqui In
dian chieftain, with his entire com
mand of 1,400 men, surrendered to
Carranza army officers at Corbo, 209
miles south of Nogales, according to
q report which has reached here.
Two Villa generals, Orestes Pereyra
and e. Jiminez, with so other officers
of their command, were court-mar
tailed and shot, according to a tele
gram received at Los Angeles from
General Obregon at Nogales.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-12-03
FOR MURDER IN FIRST DEGREE
Grand Jury Returns an Indictment
Against F. r. Price After Witnessoo
Tell Of Wife's Death.

:, minneapolis, Dec. IAN indictment
charging Frederick T. Price with MUIR
der in the first degree in connection
with the death Of Mary Fridley Price,
who died on the evening of Nov. q.
1914, was returned by the grand jury
in q partial report made to Judge
Dickinson in district court.
The indictment was voted after IL
witnesses had been called before the
grand jurors to tell of events follow.
Ing the discovery Of Mrs. Prices body
beneath cliff near the East River
driveway. Physicians at the Unfver.
sity hospital, where the woman was
taken, described the condition Of her
wounds and their testimony was cor.
roborated by nurses. Other witnesses
told Of assisting Price and Charles
Etchfson carry the body up tho cliff.
Still others told Of an unhappy home
life Of the Prices. One witness said
Price had married again q few weeks
after his wife's death.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-12-03
new HAVEN MEN GAIN POINT
One-time Directors Declared Innocent
Of One Of Principal Charges
by Judge Hart.

New York, Dec. 2.-William Rookie
Teller and his ten co-defendants &C.
cused as one-time directors of the New
York, New Haven & Hartford rail-
road of criminal violation of the Sher-
man antitrust law, were declared in
nocent of one of the principal charges
preferred against them by the gov
eminent. This was the alleged unlaw-
full acquisition in 1907 of the New
York, Westchester & Boston railway,
a line with a New York charter, but
which the government charges was
bought by the New Haven to prevent
its extension into New England as
competitor.
Judge Hunt, presiding at the trial,
threw the governments testimony out
of court, ruling that it had failed to
show that the defendants had any
criminal intent in. acquiring the road.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-12-03
new SHIPPING BILL FRAMED
Would Give Federal Board Authority
Over Deep Water Traffic.
Money for Building.

Washington, Dec. 2.-Creatfoa az q
federal board with Jurisdiction over
deep water trahlc, similar to that q.
ercised over railroads by tho inter
state commerce commission, and al.
preparation by Congress Of $4,000 for
construction Of merchant shirs de-
signed for use a. naval auxiliaries. ara
proposed In new shipping bill draft
cd after conferences between secre-
eartes McAdoo and Reddeld and sub
mitted to Representative Alexander.
chairman Of tho House merchant ma
rtne committee. From this draft VIII
be developed the administration ship:
ping measure to take tho place Of tho
one, which failed Of passage at the
last session Of Congress after long
and bitter fight.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-12-03
MUNITI0N PLANT DESTROYED
Wisconsin Factory Supplying Allies
with Batteries, Burned Following
Explosion $1oo,ooo

Madison, Wis.,, Dec. 7.-F1re, b>
lieved to have been caused by an az.
plosion. destroyed the plant Of the
French battery and Carbon company,
40 South Dickinson street, eutailinx
q loss of 100000.
In addition to the plant Of the Bat
tory company, three railroad cars
were burned, and the factory Of the
Northern Electric company adjoining
was also damaged by flames.
The French Battery and Carbon
company, which manufactures dry
cell batteries, has been supplying
the Allies with large stocks of goods.
An investigation by tho police has
been started.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-12-03
PIKE CREEK

Dec. 1.-Mr. and Mrs. P. Knoplk
left Saturday for Minneapolis, where
they will visit their relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Copa and Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Lemanczik were visitors at
the home of A. Krause Sunday.
Mrs. Susie Hall has returned from
Minneapolis, after q visit with .he1>
friends.
Joe Copa made business trip -tc -
Two Rivers Tuesday.
Thomas Krause called Tuesday OF ~
his cousin, John Wiczek.
B: Ringwelski retu1zed Friday from szs
st. Joseph, after short vs1stt tvitbf his
daughter.
Joe Copa and son William did some
work for j. Zywialowski Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. WielinSki returned,
Saturday from Lexington, after visit
at the home Of T. Ginter. ~.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-12-03
BANK BANDIT SUSPECT HELD
Hugo Eden Arrested In Duluth on
Charge Of Robbing Camden Park
State Bank,

Minneapolis, Dec. 2.-Hugo A. Eden
h being held by the police at Duluth
suspected Of being one Of the three
bandits who robbed the Camden Park
State bank Of $500. Hugo has been
positively identified as one Of the trio
BY Reuben Nelson, bookkeeper Of the
bank, according to message received
by Chief Martinson from Detective
Passolt, who Is In Duluth.
Two companions escaped when tho
arrest Of Hugo was i'll timed, but two
others found with the suspect are held
by the Duluth police. Duluth, Supe.
r1or and surrounding territory are be-
ing combed for the two missing man.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-12-03
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ODD BITS OF NEWS

San Francisco, Cal.-Thomas Thorn
ton, a carpenter, nailed his feet to the
floor in church in an effort at self cru
cifxion. Thornton doesn't feel any
pain because, he says, he has the faith.
Physicians say he is religious fana-
tic, and his diseased brain makes him
immune from pain.
Clinton, Mo.-Delmar Gentry and
wife have the smallest baby ever born
in Missouri. At birth it weighed Is
ounces, and was placed in q quart cup.
AT 2 weeks old, it measured 10 inches
in height. An ordinary band ring
will slip over the hand Of the baby
and up to it's shoulder. It is healthy
and thriving.
Hammond, Ind.-Two minutes before
Riley Lane died, a noise was heard
at the door, and when opened Dob.
bins, Lanes old horse, walked into
the room and stood at the beside un-
til his master died.
New York, N. Y.-Fred Kattmerer
will be plain Fred Barton after this
week. He explained to the court,
when appealing for change Of name,
that he was in business in China, and
that the Chinese characters spelling
his name were pronounced Go-da-mc.
He objected to the profanity.
London, Eng.-Lord Charlemont,
lily Of his name, is to join the Tinplat-
er's union. He has been working in
a munition factory earning from Sc to
$17 a week, and, having learned his
trade, wants to join the tradesunion.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-12-03
WOULD TRY TO GET TRADE NOW
COMING TO LITTLE FALLS

c. B. Peck, editor Of the Barrows
Enterprise, while in Brainerd one day
Last week, gave the business men Of
that city some advice in the matter Of
getting better train service between
Brainerd, Barrows and FIT. Ripley, ac-
cording to the Dispatch. He stated
that a lot Of the trade which now
goes to Little Falls since the Merry
Widow was discontinued, could be
swung to Brainerd if the railway COM
.pany could be induced to attach a COM
bination coach to the morning freight
which operates between Little Falls
and Brainerd. This freight train
leaves this city for Brainerd at about
5 O'Clock every morning except Sun
day.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1915-12-03
SECOND DIVORCE Is GIVEN FOL-
Ely TAILOR

St. Cloud Journal-Press: For the
second time in twelve years Bernard
Bolda, tailor, formerly resident Of
this city and Sank Rapids, but now
living at Foley, was granted divorce
from his wife Julia Bolda. The Boldas
were married in 1885. They lived to-
gether until 1901 and during that time
a son was born: In 1901 Bolda applied
for and secured a. divorce. A few
months later they were remarked but
in 1912 Mrs. Bolda again left her hus-
band and though remaining in Foley
has refused to live with him. The d.
vorce was granted today by Judge
Roeser on the charge of desertion. The
son who is living in Chicago is now
% years Of age. There were no other
children,