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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-11-03

and Blanche Anderson attended the
basket social at the Fish laAe school
house Saturday evening.
Vern Nelson and Albert Harlander
returned Friday from Buffalo, N. D.,
where they had been employed during
the summer.
Mrs. G. E. Wittwer and children of
Little Falls came Wednesday for a
visit with relatives here.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-11-03
:. WEST BELLEVUE

/: Oct. 81: Mrs. C. Schubert was a
Royalton shopper Tuesday.
A basket social is to be held IN the
brick school, Dist. 5, on Saturday
evening, Nov. 4. All invited.
The Ladies' aid of the M. e. church
meets next Wednesday, Nov. s, 1t the
home of Mrs. Will Chapman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Gregerson visi-
ted at J. R. Stones Thursday eve
ming.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-11-03
CHIHUAHUA CITY IS ISOLATED

Railroad and Telegraph communica-
tions With City Are Cut or.
FL Paso, Tex, Nov 2.-Railroad and
telegraph communications with Chi
auahua City from the border have been
interrupted and Chihuahua City is now
Isolated, as the railroad has been de-
ltroyed north. south and west of tho
Chihuahua state capital. All :rain
'ervice between Juarez and Chihua-
hua City has been annulled. 49,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-11-03
Few Large Families in Chicago.

Chicago, Nov. 2.-The largest fam.
lily in Chicago has Is children, II girls
md four boys. There is only one fam
lily with "A children of which nine are
girls and five boys. The figures were
made public on the completion Of a
census by the board of education. An
analysis of the report shows that large
families are comparatively scarce.
Only two families have - children,
"A have ~, As have II and 215 wore
found with 10 children each. 49,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-11-03
new YORK HAS EARTHQUAKE

Houses Shaken Severely In Northern
Section Of State.
Glens Falls, N. Y, Nov. 2. - An
earthquake shock which lasted several
seconds was felt IN sections of north
ern New York. At this place, which
apparently was the center Of the dis
turbance. houses were shaken so se-
yerely that dishes were thrown from
Shelves and pictures from walls. No
serious damage has been reported.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-11-03
= =
THE WEATHER.

Minnesota - Fair today and TO-
morrow; not much change in tenn
perature.
\ n <
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-11-03
Cuba Elects New President.

Cuba Elects New President.
: Havana, Nov. 2. 49, Returns received
ap to midnight by the central elector-
II board indicated the election Of AL:
lredo Zavas as president Of Cuba. He
Is opposed by President Menocal, who
Fought reelection. -.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-11-03
GRAIN AND LIVE STOCK.
Minneapolis Grain,

Minneapolis Grain.
Minneapolis. Nov. 2.-wheat. Dec.
f1 ss Ma N.Y. f noSf5Mt;;n Nc; nort he
durum, $500: No. 3 corn, $1.O4; Mo- &
white oats 5OAc; barley, mating. $76c;
No. 2 rye, $1.3S; No. / fax, $2.66%.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-11-03

S0dt6 81. Paul 1.tve STOCK.
sts ssSt' F. H:S c SSx
calves, $4.75 @ 1000; hogs. $9.OO@9.2o;
sheep and lambs, $6..75I1O.25 s.,.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-11-03
Butter. Exxs and Poultry.

cry extra. ID. 34c; extra drsts. sac; firsts.
SIC; seconds, sic; dairy extras. CSC:
EggsrCandied, free from rots, small
dirties and checks out, 3311c; current
receipts, loss OF, case, S9.46: checks and
seconds. 22c; dirties. CSC.
1--we PoultGy--T9rkeys. fat' 70 pounds
pies and culls. unsalable; old roosters.
lie; hens, 4 lbs. and over, 1bc: 3 to 4 LBS.
13c; hens, under lbs lie; ducks, lie;
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-11-03
Chica1O live Stock.

C1ICo&O Live STOCK.
Chicago, Nov. b. Hogs-Receipta,
$4,000; Slow; unchanged to 10c under
Kesterdey so@ sSesrssse; bulk .$?s44e&Sssss;
heavy. 1926 310.2o; rough, &s.25@9.45;
:, cattle--Receipts. 2s. 900: steady; ma
steers, $3.50 $50: stockers and feeders,
1855 @7.8O; cows and hetfers, $3.360
1910; calves. $7.o0@11:00.
Sheep-Receipts. 81 900: weak: weth-
ers, $.35 @s.65; lambs, $s.5o011.20.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-11-03
Three BRITISH SHIPS. SUNK
etsamers Rio Parahy, Merios and
Terno Aro Sent to Bottom.

London, Nov. 2.-Lloyds announces'
that the British steamer Rio Parahy
has been sunk. Thirteen members Of
the crew were landed, but one boat
from the steamer IL missing. The
sinking of the British steamers Merioe
tnd Terno is also announced BY Iloyds
agency.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-11-03
nn1nufh Graft.
South St. Paul Live Stock.

Duluth Grain.
Duluth. Nov. 2.-Wheat, December,
1885, e; May, $1.85h.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-11-09
Daddy sBedtnne
@. Master Thumbling
DOIV- Was as Big as
A Beetle.
Adapted from Grimm's Fairy Tales.I


to
~ he
going to in the
G
lose you
Thumblng
Thumbng
might enjoy the field
Thumblng
he will off,
he
a
liking the chap with
thought his child
Thumbng
% The by the
Thumbng
pulled
Then the old giant said Well done will now
bigger than beetle sitting
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-11-09
Now Lookout

When a cold hangs on as often hap
pens, or when you have hardly gotten
over one cold before you contract an
other, lookout for you are liable to
contract some very serious disease.
This succession of colds weakens the
system and lowers the vitality SO that
you are much more liable to contract
chronic catarrh, pneumonia or con-
sumption. Cure your cold while you
can. Chamberlain's Cough. Remedy
has a great reputation. 1t is relied
upon by thousands of people and new
er disappoints them. Try it. 1t only
costs a quarter Obtainable every
where. N
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-11-09
A COSTLY PROBATION

The nervous man had an unconquer-
able dread of fire Even when he
went holiday-making he carried a rope
with a hook on the end to facilitate
his escape in case of fire. In one of
his summer trips the proprietor of
small country hotel happened to come
into the nervous guests bedroom just
as he was unpacking. The propri-
etor's eyes lighted on the rope.
What is that?" he asked, SUSPECT
ously.
That is a fire escape" the nervous
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-11-09
NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS

Straight reading matter, r. o. p, 10
cents per line first insertion, minimum
charge being 40 cents, 5 cents per line
cents per line first insertion. minimum
charge being 40 cents; 10 cents per
line for each subsequent insertion.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-11-09

man said. 81 always have it with me
so that in case of fire I can let myself
down from the window"
The landlord rubbed his chin med
itatively. "That is not bad idea"
he said at length, "but guests with fire
escapes pay in advance at this hotel"
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-11-09

Before we were married." COM
planned the wife, you used to send
around a dozen roses every week"
THAT was a cinch," responded the
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1916-11-09
eese. fhE MlscHIEVevs Monk.

husband. This week I'm sending
around two tons of coal and a rib
roast"
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-08-05

knew every inch of the ground-ex-
cept one altered bit that explained
itself" Cazalet turned to Blanche
with a significant look. but she only
drew an inch nearer still. We'll, it
was in the little creek, where the boat
house is, that | waited for my man.
He never came-by the river. | heard
ven that l wanted to see, but the man
who was coming to see him. Even.
tually thought | must have made
mistake, or he might have changed
his mind and come by road The
dressing-gong had gone: at least
supposed it was that by the time. 1t
was almost quite dark. and | landed
and went up the path past the back
premises to the front of the house. So
far hadn't seen a soul, or been seen
by one, evidently; but the French win,
dows were open in what used to be
my fathers library, the room was
all lit up, and just as l got there
man ran out into the food of light
and"
Il thought you said he brushed by
you in the dark" interrupted Toye.
Il was in the dark; so was he In an
other second: and no power on earth
would induce me to swear to him. Do
you want to hear the rest, Scruton. or
are you another unbeliever?"
Il want to hear every wOrd-more |
than ever."
CTO BE CONTINUED
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-08-05
TO GUIDE TROOPS At NIGHT
Prismatic Compass Is Declared to Be
of Great Value to Military
Comm ndera

Leading troops across country by
compass bearing with as much GER
tainty by night as by day is made
possible through the use of q prls.
matte compass Just brought out IN
England. The name given this COM
pass is due to the prism fitted to one
side of the frame. although this is not
the most important feature of the In.
strument. The dial. which Is made OF
mother-of-pearl. has center coated
with luminous paint, and In addition to
this there are luminous patches on the
lid by which the instrument Is readily
sighted at night When a night march
is to be undertaken the instrument Is
opened and exposed to the daylight for
half an hour. This is sufficient to
make the dial center and sighting
patches luminous for from six to nine
hours In the latest form OF the in
strument this exposure to daylight is
owing to the use OF
radium, substance that is always self.
Mechanics.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-08-05
SWAMP ROOT FOR
KIDNEY DISEASES

There is only one medicine that really
stands out preeminent a. q remedy for
diseases of the kidneys, liver and bladder
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp. Root stands the
highest for the reason that it has proven
to be just the remedy needed in thousands
upon thousands of even the most distress
ing cases. Swamp Root, a physicians pre-
scription for special diseases, makes friends
quickly because its mild and immediate ef
feet is soon realized in most cases 1t 10
, gentle, healing vegetable compound.
Start treatment at once. Sold at all drug
stores in bottles of two sizes-ifty cents
and one dollar.
However, if you wish first to test this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
Kilmer 4 Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for =
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper.-Adv.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-08-05

work and washing for eleven and l can
truthfully say Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound has been godsend
to me for would have been in my grave
today but for it. would tell all wo-
men suffering as l was to try your valu-
able remedy - Mrs. VIM. GREEN, 332
S. Addison Street, Indianapolis, Indiana.
There is hardly neighborhood in this
country, wherein some woman has not
found health by using this good old
fashioned root and herb remedy.
If there is anything about which you
would like special advice, write to the
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn.
Mass.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-08-05
Poor Speculation.

In theory it is good to go about shed,
ding sunshine and making two smiles
grow where one groan grew before.
but in practice the pursuit is some
times unpleasantly painful. Should
you. at the dinner table in the board.
ing house which you infest. humorous
ly request the waitress to fetch you a
few capsules in which to take your
butter. or inform the landlady that she
does not really keep her boarders
longer than any other reduced gentle
woman in that part of town. but in
stead keeps them so much thinner
that they look longer. you may win
few pale smiles from your fellow
guests, but the mistress OF the man
sion will soak you two dollars more
per week for your wit-Kansas City
Star.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-08-05
A New Occupation.

The trial Of negro on a minor
charge was in progress in the city court
at Muncie a few days ago and Ben
was on the stand as witness for
the defendant.
Ben, what is your occupation"
asked Judge Ralph s. Gregory.
You certainly have to come again.
Judge" said Ben. What did you say
is my WHAT"
Il mean" explained the court. what
dc you do-work att"
"Oh, that" said Ben. ''Why, my oc-
cupation is reformed chicken thief
yes, sir reformed chicken thief
Indianapolis News
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-08-05
YRS Of GRAND CANYON
y spos On Earth Is Believed
sns Same Interesting
Formations.

~. s,0p,e still living can remem.
:. .s Q wonder and admiration
Trough the world in reading
i exploit of Major Powell
~ = aavisating the rapids "e q,
l.s canyon Of Arizona in a
~. \ 3 vas his account of his
~ .sa anything else up to
~ Wy J. called the attention OF
2 the magnificence Of that
.se and to the brilliancy
.,,.. States has recently pub
:. No. $40. a report on
q : portion of the Grand
!. Noble. This gorge
n .hp ~ Of studying the
~ = formation Of our globe
J. no other spot now
ss,.e top are deposits of
oss period. and below
80 Of them Of immense
= down to the Cam.
1'e base. In the Grand
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-08-05

opened, and Hilton Toye was IN the
| room, looking at her.
heep your voice down" said Cazo.
let anxlously. Even if its all over
Win me but the shouting, We neefn,,
start the shouting here,"
He chuckled sayageIv at tho io..
ana now Toye stood looking at him
I've heard all you've done" contin-
ued Cazaiet. Il don't blame Won hit
Ii 1t had been the other way about T
might have given you less rim fo-
your money I've heard what you've
FOUND out about my mysterious move.
lhehts' and you're absolutely right as
far as you go. You don't know ubv
LOOK the train at Naples, and trav.
eled across Europe without a hand
Dag. 1t wasn't quite the put-up iob
you may think. But, if it makes Won
any happier, | may as well tel, Won
tnat was at Cplands that night, and
dld get out through the foundations,,
The insane impetuosity of the man
was his master now. He was a living
IRE OF impulse that had burst into a
blaze.
always guessed you might he
crazy, and | now know it," said Hilton
loye. Still, l Judge you're not so
crazy as to deny that while Won wera
in that house you struck down Henry
Craven and left him for dead?"
CaZalet stood like red-hot STONE
Miss Blanche" said Toye turni,o
to her rather shyly. Il guess I cant |
do what | said just yet. ! haven't
breathed word. not yet, and perhans |
l never will. if you'll come away with
me now-back to your home-and
never see Henry Craven's murderer
again."
And who may he be-" cried
voice that brought all three face.
about
The folding-doors had opened. and a
fourth figure was standing between
the two rooms
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-08-05
CHAPTER XIV,
The Person Unknown.

The intruder was a shaggy elderly
man. of so cadaverous an aspect that
his face alone cried for his deathbed
and his gaunt frame took up the cry
as 1t swayed upon the threshold in
dressing-gown and bedroom slippers
that Toye instantly recognized as be-
longing to CaZalet The man had a
shock of almost white hair, and less
gray beard clipped roughly to a point
An unWholesOme pallor marked the
! fallen features: and the envenomed
eyes burned low in their sockets, as
| they dealt with Blanche but fastened
on Hilton Toye.
What do you know about Henry
Craven's murderer" he demanded in
voice between a croak and a crow.
Have they run in some other poor
devil, or were you talking about me?
If SO, III start a libel action. and call
Cazalet and that lady as witnesses"
This is Scruton." explained Cazalet,
who was only liberated this evening
after being detained week on charge
that ought never to have been brought.
as I've told you both all along" Scru-
ton thanked him with a bitter laugh.
I've brought him here" concluded
Cazalet. because l don't think he's
fit enough to be about alone"
Mice of him. isn't it," said Scru-
ton bitterly. I'm so fit that they
wanted to keep me somewhere else
longer than they'd any right: that may
be why they lost no time in getting
hold of me again. Nice. considerate.
kindly country! Ten years isn't long
enough to have you as a dishonored
guest Won't you come back for
another week. and see If we can't ar
range for nice little sudden death
and burial for your But they couldn't
You see. blast 'em!"
He subsidized into the best chair In
the room. which Blanche had wheeled
up behind him: moment later he
looked round. thanked her CURLY. and
lay back with closed eyes until sud
denly he opened them on Cazalet.
And what was that you were say
ing-that about travelling across Eu-
rope and being at Uplands that night?
| thought you came round by sea?
And what night do you mean?
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-08-05

Yet you weren't going TO see Henry
Craven?" murmured Toye
Cazalet did not answer. His last
words had come in a characteristic
burst; now he had his mouth shut
tight, and his eyes were fast TO Scru-
ton. He might have been in the Wit
ness-box already. a doomed wretch
cynically supposed to be giving evi-
denCe on his own behalf but actually
only barring his neck by inches to the
rope under the joint persuasion of
Judge and counsel. But he had one
friend by him still, one who had
edged little nearer in the pause.
But you did see the man YOU went
to see?" said Scruton.
Cazalet paused Il don't know.
Eventually somebody brushed past me
in the dark. did think then-but
can't swear to him even now."
Tell US about it."
DO you mean that. Scruton7 Do
you insist on hearing all that hap
pened? I'm not asking Toye: he can
do as he likes. But you. Scruton-
you've been through a lot. you know
you ought to have stopped in bed-do
you really want this on top Of all?"
Go ahead said Scruton. I'll have
a drink when you've done: somebody
give me a cigarette meanwhile"
CaZalet supplied the cigarette,
struck match, and held it with I'M
hand. The two mems eyes
met strangely across the flame
IN tell you all exactly what hap
pened; you can believe me or not as
you like, You won't forget that
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-08-05

down that | could
not work. | was
thin, pale and weak,
W Jig h e d but 100
pounds and was in
b e d mos t of the
time. l began tax
ing Lydia E. Pink
hams v e ge t a b 10
Compound and five
m on t b s la ter |
weighed 1873 pounds.
l do all the house
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-08-05
Mans Achievement.

Reflect upon the disproportion be-
tween the achievements OF man and
the use he puts them to. de tnvents
wireless telegraphy, and the ships call
to one another day and night to tell
the name Of the latest winner. He is
inventing the flying machine. and he
will use 1. to advertise pills and drop
bombs.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-08-05
Kindly Consideration,

First Student-How did the patient
come on?
Second DittO-She died following the
operation.
First Student-How lucky she didn't
die before 1t was performed.-Balti.
more American.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-08-05
NOTHING to Be Proud OF,

Those who say they will forgive
but can't forget an injury simply
bury the Ratchet while they leave the
handle out ready for immediate use
Dwight L. Moody.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-08-05

What Is the true test OF character.
unless It be its progressive develop
ment in the hustle and turmoil. In the
action and reaction Of daily life!-
Goethe.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-08-05

Canyon we come to the basic rocks
OF the earth, the granite and gneiss.
This panorama is described as prob
ably the most complete geological rec
ord OF the world revealed to the eyes
of man.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-08-05
.uAprER xIIl-Continued.

-1Z-
.,d vet be seemed to make no Sc
=. # it; and yeti did explain
y w vbole conduct since landing as
,eye had said.
:. q. could only shut her eyes tc
~, must have happened, even as
ral.t himself had shut his all this
sapderful week, that she had forgot
u III day in her ingratitude, but
,.rn never, in all her days. forget
pin!
4rhe,e won't be another case she
..d herself saying. while her
.ourhts ran ahead or Jagged behind
M sheep. It'll never come out
nov It won't
.vhv shouldn't it," he asked so
a,,vly that she had to account for
A words. to herself as we'll as to
u
Nobody knows except Mr.. Toye.
nj he means to keep it to himself"
Why should he?"
Z don't know. He'll tell you him
w.
Ire you sure you don't know?
nat can be have to tell me? Why
ipuld be screen me, Blanche?"
III eyes and voice were furious
dh suspicion. but still the voice was
tpasd
Hes Z Jolly good sort, you know"
" Blanche. as If the whole affair
M the most ordinary one in the
smN But hercics could not have
Ihn the sense of her remark more
ktAly home to Cazalet.
Oh be Is. Is he?"
I've always found him So"
81 have |, the little I've seen of
= And | don't blame him for get
4 On my tracks. mind you: he's a
\ Of detective, | was fair game.
he did warn me in way. That's
y meant to have the week" He
gpA and looked away.
] how. And nothing can undo
y she only said; but her voice
va with thanksgiving. And GAIA
bsksd treasured; the hot suspi-
Did out Of bis eyes. but left them |
aily perplexed.
mn can't understand 1t. l don't
~ It. either! I'm in his hands. |
= have done to be saved by
~ Hes probably securing Lon
lar melt he isn't watching this
~ It this minute!"
Assat to the curtains as he spoke.
aasously Blanche sprang up, to
MN 70 dy while he could. That
s@ her drst object in coming to
she had done. and yet, once
m' she had left 1t to the last,
~ II was too late; he was at
WIDOW. chuckling significantly
.ea; he had opened 1t, and he
ming out.
you. Toye. down there? Come
snow yourself! want to see
u'ned In time to dart in front
!olding doors as Blanche
uem, white and shuddering
~ Of impulsive bravado fed |
!, nee At the sight of hers.
oat 80 in there. What's the
70 whispered. "Why should
1nid Of Hilton foyer"
s s'o sne tell him? Before she
word. the landing door,
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1916-08-05
Apt to 30 Costly

Wife Oh. Tom, dreamed last
night that you bought me a beautiful
automobile.
Hub-Good heavens! You'll ruin
me with your extravagant dreams.