Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-01-03
HAPPEN! l!llCS OF
THE PAST YEAR
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denies food boarding rumor and offers
reward for the evidence to convict.
Affidavit later made by one giving out
same, that on investigation. rumor was
"a. Forty men who had become q
years of age since June S, registered
with the local draft board. z<
26:. Nine men left for Camp Wads-
%. Fourteen men left for Camp
Grant. a..
%. One man left for Camp Wads-
worth.
29 Franceska zarad gave concert at
NJ. Z. church for blind soldiers.
80. Word received Corp. Arthur
Brousseau wounded in shoulder; also
gassed. Had been previously wounded.
September
4. Six men leave for Camp Grant
g. Announcement that former Con-
gresham Ljndberg is in employ of the
War Industries board. Strenuous op-
/ osition resulted and Mr.. Lindberg's ap-
pointment was withdrawn.
] 5. Seventy-five men leave for Camp
! Grant.
: 6. Casualties name w. H. Patten of
Fort Ripley as being killed in action
! -. Men from IS to As of the county
49, Train load of war trophies IN
| Little Falls in connection with the
Is. Gov. Burnquist and A. d. Will
! son make addresses at county fair on
Patriotic day.
81. Legal advisory board arrange to
! assist with the missionaries every
, week day.
81. Announcement that Arthur
! Johnson of this city dieo from WOUNDS
| received in action July %; also death
casualties also carry the name of AL
bert Dolvin of Swanville. as having
a. Junior Red Cross of public
schools make campaign for collection
Of nut shells and fruit pits to make gas
masks.
20. Morrison county goes "over the
| top in the fourth Library Loan the
! first day, and is third county of dis
| trict to report.
g. Local draft board given clear rec
ord and commended after investigation
by Major John p. Snider.
3. Daily prayer for men on battle
front was inaugurated.
| 4. Word received that Lenus Larson
of Randall had died of disease overseas.
! in Georgia training camp of Influenza.
6. Harry f. Everding of Freedmen
died at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri, of
TO- John Kugel arrested for threat
! ening draft board. Was bound over to
ii: r. Kurtz of Pierz died of pneu-
| monia at Camp Custer, Mich, few
! IL. Musical Art club opens season
! by celebrating Liberty day.
Is. Gasless Sunday DECLARED off;
| influenza at Knoxville. Tenn.
% Twenty-three men left for Camp
Cody, New Mexico.
"a. Sixty-seven men left for Camp
rs. 6. H. Blanchett received word
that his son Lawrence had died in
France from pneumonia.
~. Maurice Larson seriously wound
ed in France.
81. Death of Herman Stroschein of
Swanville at Camp Cody, N. NJ, of in
November
3. kilograms to relatives tell of the
death in action Of Lee Shufelt on Sept
~ and Lloyd Magee on Oct. 1.
4. Beatrum Draxton died in England
of pneumonia.
z. Report that the armistice had
been signed: which later proved to err
roneous. Big celebration was held.
8. Letter dated October tells of the
wounding In the arm of VIM. Taylor in
8. Letter dated Oct. 8. tells of injury
to Frank Dewey in England. he being
struck in the leg by propeller of an
aeroplane: Alvin B. Nelson of Elm Dale
recovering from wounds in shoulder in
France.
8. Mention of citation of Private
Michael Tandecki. dated Aug II for
the Marine on July % and %.
IL. Armistice was signed. This was
the real thing and Little Falls again
had grand celebration that day and
II. Beginning of War Work Cam
paign. Mainly because of the signing
of the armistice and influenza the drive
was not as successful as it would shave
been.
-. Draft calls were called off and
men gathered at draft rooms ready to
leave for Fl. Riley, Kansas. did not en-
train.
there were Is star winners in the
Fourth Liberty Loan dr.vr
FL. Reported that Ernest H. johnson
had been killed in action in France.
81. Otto Huffman of Lastrup was
bound over to the federal court at Du-
luth on charge of obstrncting Liberty
Loan Bond sale.
%. This issue notes the wounding
in service of Frank KOminek of Cush-
ing, Otto Plettl who suffered a broken
arm and a wound in the shoulder Sept.
rs, wounding of Arthur Brosseau for
the third ;a time: Joseph Rudeck Of Pike
and slightly wounding Of John C. o.
son of Little Falls.
%. Draft board ordered to complete
all 10 to 36 classifications ana classify
cal purposes
%. This issue tells of citation for
extraordinary heroism of Corporal Ju
Illus Nelson on Oct. 4.
rs. Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Winberg of
Randall receives notice of death of their
son Sven from wounds received in ac-
ton.
q. Word receiver of death of John
Tomala Of Pierz while in action in
France; also of Mat Zormeir of Buck
man and of Eiskie1 Edbourg of Ran
dali as having been killed in France.
%. Casualties bear the name of Ber-
nard Brown as having died Of disease
overseas.
December
4. Word received from William
Kelly, who was reported missing in
France November LIST, stating that he
was still alive and well.
6. K. c. announces 81 out Of $50
members in the service.
s. Morrison County War records
committee appointed.
6. Casualty list bears name of Carl
Sundberg of Darling. wounded in leg:
Frank Geek Of Two Rivers
severely wounded; e. o. Larson of
swanville. wounded: Philip Rudeck of
of Flensburg, wounded: Matt Eisel Of
Royalton, gassed: Mike Kardash of