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Little Falls Herald from Little Falls, Minnesota • Page 7

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ROYALTON July toQ late for last At the regular yearly school tion held Saturday evening Forest Noggle and George Keidner were reelected. The farm recenty owned by Chris has been purchased by Ole Isaacson of New Adams, Iowa. Dr. J. P.

Chance was in town last week on his way from Minneapolis to bis present home at International Falls. The Dr. is very enthusiastic about the possibilities of the new town and predicts for it a great business center in the near future. Dr. Hughes spent his vacation at Hope, N.

with relatives. A. H. Turrittan continues about the same. Specialist Bell of Minneapolis pronounces bis ailment to be inflama- wmm.

FREE DEMONSTRATION FARMING WITH A I -Mr Drawn from actual photograph Stumps blasted out into firewood Drawn from actual photograph. Ten months worth of celery per acre. Come and learn tbe quick, cheap and sale way to use the giant lorce oft to Remove Stumps and Boulders. Plant Trees. Dig Ditches.

Break Up Subsoils and Make Old Farms Produce Big Crops. RED CROSS THEY ARE: that Newell Pettit has the C. Conner residence on O. I. Rice and family are about to sever their connection with the Royalton Hotel and will occupy the house in which H.

L. Lakin at present resides. The Co-operative Company has moved to the Graham building. There will be no services in Grace Church until the Hrst Sunday in tember. The E.

Flatt, will spend his vacation at Pelican lake, where his family has been camping since early in June. Isaac Wilson left Wednesday noon for White Fish where he will remain until the last of August. He was accompanied by his uncle, Georgo Wilson, who will spend a few days in camp at that place. DYNAMITE Will Be Demonstrated on the Farm of J. K.

Martin, Sec.11,Twp.40,Rge.32 Two and a half of Little Falls, August 10th and 11th, from 9 to 4. Red Cross dynamite is sold by W. H. Ryan, Elletibecker Sou, Little Falls Hirdware Little Falls, Midn. E.

I. Dupont deNemours Powder 314 Lyceum building, Duluth, Minn. iG us in 400 Little Falls Ladies use ELECTRIC FLAT IRONS More Economical Always Ready Cleaner Cooler Safer THAN ANY OTHER Minor Happenings of the Wwk Throughout Minnesota Government money to the amount of $10,000 a year will be spent in the protection of forests in Northern nesota. An agreement between the state and federal governments under the Weeks law has Just been perfected and government foresters are already on the ground to take charge of fire protection at the headwaters of the Mississippi and other navigable streams. The government aid will mean much this season, as dry er is threatening a repetition of astrous fires.

State rangers will be concentrated, as they can be drawn entirely from the territory looked after by Uncle Sam's men. Hans August. Larson of the ship of Linseli, in Marshall county, says that he has invented perpetual motion mechinism and has sent his application for a to the patent office at Washington. By the use. of gravity and a siphon Mr.

Larson lieves that he has found a tion for a successful water motor and he places the value of his invention at nothing less than $10,000,000, as he says it will supplant both steam and electricity as fliotive power in the near future if it works. The Minnesota State Bar tion's meeting at Dulutli closed with the election of officers. C. A. ance of St.

Paul was elected president, John G. Williams of Duluth was ed vice president, Royal A. Stone of St. Paul was re-elected treasurer and Charles A. Farnhani St.

Paul was re-elected secretary. Papers have been served in a sational damage suit for $10,000 by Julia Schachtschneider of Duluth, against her father-in-law and motherin-law, Otto and Gusta Schachtsneider, for alienation of the affections of her husband. The defendants are nent and well to do residents of Otter Tail county. Every veteran of the Civil war who presents himself at the gates of the state fair when the big show is on this fall will be admitted free. Last year there was a day set aside for free admission of veterans.

Every day will be free to them this year. Four hundred and twenty-five double loaves of bread, the largest quantity ever seized in Minneapolis at one time, were confiscated by John E. Lyle, milk and bread inspector, for lack of tags showing the weight, as required by the city ordinance. Alonzo Whiteman, a former sota state senator, has returned to his home at Danville, N. after having completed a term for check forging.

Whiteman ran through a fortune of more than $2,000,000, most of it being spent in New York and Cnicago. The Socialists, who had made a strong campaign, were defeated in the school board election at Virginia. CRIMES AND MISHAPS. William Hendricks, superintendent of the cement works at Russell, was killed one mile south of Amiret when his automobile upset. He was found pinned under his machine, with his head crushed.

He was alone in the car. The tracks indicate that he ran off the grade, righted the auto, ran off the other side, again righted the car, and the third time the car upset. The jury in the case of Sivert son, on trial at Crookston charged with the murder of Theodore Nelson last February in the bedroom of son's wife, returned a verdict of slaughter, recommending the prisoner to the mercy of the court. While Peter Skougland, his wiL'e and some neighbors were crossing the Rat Root river bridge on the railroad track Skougland stumbled against a rock and fell into the river, ing his head against a boom stick. He was instantly killed.

A four-year-old son of Bert McCuen, living on a farm east of Faribault, had both of his feet severed from his body when he fell In front of a vester which his father was driving. The child died a few hours after the accident. The lifeless body of Stanley W. Manning, for nearly six years tendent of the St. Paul fire alarm graph, was found at the base of an electric pole at the state fair grounds.

Death was caused by electrocution. Mrs. Nan Mealey Is dead at Duluth from burns she received while ing afire with kerosene oil. She wa3 forty-nine years old. DEATHS OF THE WEEK.

Frank Hoxie Waterman, widely known and universally popular in neapolis for the past seventeen in business, club and social circles, died' suddenly an illness' of a few weeks' standing, which had not been considered alarming. Arthur B. Farnham, founder of the business of Farnham Printing and Stationery company of Minneapolis and for twenty years a Minneapolis resident, died last week in Atlantic City N. aged forty-three years. Chris Syverson, president of the Glyadon Mercantile company and er of Syrerson hotel, to dead.

He was Clay county settler of the seventlM. Allen D. Libby, seventy-eight years old, a pioneer resident of South Minneajpelta, ia dead. Mr. Libby reached Minneapolis from Maine in 1S58.

iLDRICH DENIES Declares He Did Hot Select Lorimer for Senator. TESTIFIES AT INVESTIGATION Declares He Simply Informed Lumber Baron That Lorimer Was "Not Objectionable." Washington, July ator Nelson W. Aldrich of Rhode and told the senate Lorimer tee of the part he and President Taft took in the election of a senator from Illinois in 1909. Instead of telling Edward Hines of Chicago, the storm center in the ent Lorimer investigation, that he and the president were anxious to have Lorimer elected, Mr. Aldrich declared that he said Lorimer's candidacy was "not objectionable." When attorneys for Lorimer on cross-examination tried to show that the former senator might have said "acceptable," Mr.

Aldrich emphatically declared that he said "not objectionable," and that he meant that word and nothing more. He added that he knew Hines would use information given him at Springfield. Mr. Aldrich also denied he had told Hines that he considered Lorimer the only man who could be elected. He declared that he did not ask Senator Penrose to bring Hines to consult with him in regard to the Illinois election and added that he did not lieve Senator Penrose brought Hines to his room.

Discussed President's Attitude. According to Aldrich all the sations he had with Hines in regard to the senatorial situation were garding the president's attitude ward candidates, first, Hopkins, then Boutell and finally Lorimer. The ator denied that he told Hines he wanted a senator elected because of the prospective close vote on the tariff. The regular procedure of the mittee was interrupted to allow Mr. Aldrich to take the stand.

He shook hands with members of the tee, taking particular pains to greet Senator Lorimer, who had listened to his testimony. Hines had testified that Aldrich sent for him about May 1, 1909, to ask about the possibility of the Illinois legislature electing a senator that eventually, after repeated conferences, Aldrich had asked him to urge mer to become a senatorial candidate end that after a night conference at the White House, Mr. Aldrich had turned to his home, where Hines was waiting and told Hines to inform ernor Deneen that the administration was anxious to have the senate cancy filled and believed Lorimer could be elected. ANOTHER TALE OF BRIBERY Witness Tells of Efforts to Buy Votes for Hopkins. Washington, July detailed count of a reputed attempt to buy enough Democratic votes in the nois legislature to re-elect Albert J.

Hopkins to the senate was told on the witness stand before the senate mer committee by James Keeley, eral manager of the Chicago Tribune. It was the sensation of a day of sensations in the hearing. It followed Mr. Keeley's testimony as to how he happened to buy the confession of Charles A. White, the legislator whoso story about grafts at Springfield sulted In the Lorimer investigation.

It was subsequent to testimony by Edward Hines that Henry S. Boutell, now American minister to land, told him President Taft would assist in the election of Lorimer to the senate. Mr. Hines had been placed on the stand to tell about its he paid last winter to E. H.

Gary, R. 3. Lovett, successor to E. H. Harrlman, J.

S. Bache ft and others In New York. None of these visits, the witness said, had anything to do with the Lorimer case. WETS WIN BY NARROW MARGIN Texas Prohibitionists May Carry Fight Into Courts. Austin, July court light to determine the result of the tion election appears assured by a Is anti votes in late returns.

Judges compiling the returns ported a victory for the wets byless than 5,000, although early figures showed victory for the drys by five jkimes that number. SIMON IS AT THE FRONT I President of Haytl Leaves Bed to fend Beleaguered Capital. Port au Prince, July Antoine Simon has so far recovered from hlstflaess that be left the ace to direct personally the defense of Tbe advance guard of tbe Insurgent forces is now about twelve mllea from Fort an Prinoe. Mr. R.

B. Millard, Little Falls, Minn. Dear Sir: Copyright 1909, by C. E. Zimmerman THE W.

H. KING COMPANY, Hardware. Replying to yours of the 30th ultimo, the (business ledge gained by me while enrolled as a student during your 1907 term, has greatly assisted my progress during the past three years. P. S.

Come out West where the yellow "Twenties" grow on the trees. R. B. MILLARD, Principal. LITTLE FALLS, MINN.

Member of National Private Commercial School Managers' Association. IS ili have bought a splendid quantity, many beautifully designed pieces. Come in and try them on. You will appreciate both the goods and prices. "TyvawvowA S'm VASALY WETZEL, Props.

by Three Registered Pharmacists in Charge I. Brown's Pioneer Drug Store Blk. cor. Broadway and 2nd St. Little Falls, Minn.

Are You Going to Borrow Money on Your Farm? Be sure and get terms at the The First National Bank, Little Falls, Minn. IDLE CAPITAL IS AN EXTRAVAGANCE no community can afford to do anyone a benefit it must be kept moving and to do the most good it should seek mate channels. Then let us divorce ourselves from the prevailing "get rich quick" fever and get back to the good ways of our forefathers. Put your money into something at home, where it will Help Your Home Town and enhance the other interests you may have. Why not build a home? There's no satisfaction like that born of the knowledge you own a home.

Start it day and tomorrow you'll awaken with a feeling of independence like that of 1776. Of course you'll need lumber, but we can quickly help you out, as our stock is complete and most orders can be filled the day we get them. Prineville, Oregon. April 8, 1911. Yours very truly, H.

K. Lakin. HESE naments enhance in in grace and beauty, and accentuate the ductive lines of the neck and gives poise to the head. ing this fact, we COUNTY LUMBER CO. SUm FbUm a.

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