The Pierz Journal (Pierz, Morrison County, Minnesota), 1910-01-13

              JOURNAL.
VOL. 1.
PIERZ, MORRISON COUNTY, MINNESOTA, JANUARY IB, 1*)10.
LETTER PROM
C. A. LINDBERGH
DEPART FOR
CALIFORNIA
An Interesting Discussion of the Ship-
subsidy Question.
Furl her comments em 1 he
ject of  my   last   letter,   I   will
postpone till later, as Congress
is soon to act on the Ship  Sub
sidy question,   and   1   wish   to
sound the district on that.
The supporters of ship-subsidy claim to be i I heir appeal to save the honor and
pride of the American lag.
Debators too often appeal to
sentiment and   prejudice.     To
teople oi the sixth district,
(he' American lag means all
that it does to the' people who
dwe he  sections   washed
by the waves ol the- sea.' With
regard to that Hag. we have the
same s it as they.
To us, the nation means a unity for ""i- (ommou welfare.
Our Hag is but   the m   of
that     unit Wherever   and
general
ress and our common wel-
ady to raise it
anb support it; and none will
cheer with deeper sense' of love
and pride than we. But love-
ami pride for our flag should
not obscure our reason, nor our
purpose to promote the common welfare, We would
deeply humiliated to see our
over the great seas
as ai em of taxation  and
as indicative of greater  privat-
to our people' for its m
ace. < >ur dag is an emblem
of liberty a ress.    It   is,
however,   bui
not     the'   sul Wh
subsidy will add tqthese is first
a practica I idly,
a serttimenta i one.     But   senti-
• •II abide its time for
a pr lution of the practi-
ide.
Ad i i  of sub lids   point
to tfl utnent   in
the   measure,   that
land.  France, (lerinany   .blind   many other  countries,
pay    subsidies.       In    none   of
\ er, are- the   people
as   in   our   own.
S  not be the reason,
let the  subsidy  advocates
!  the  c.
if   all   countries   would
pay    shi 5    on    equal
would be   to
1 ni to
shall be, should be based on
practical, and   1
If it served the Com
111011 welfare, all Am iricans
would be glad to see American
products and American tri
carried in ships Hying the
irican flag. But if not.
they would not   be
Mrs. John   V-. and
children al*»d fritz Kicke both
|old and wv.ll known residents
j ol i'lL-i /. left last Monda\ for
California where they will
make their future homes.
.Mrs. Bolster will go 10 Pomona where she owns a line 1
be nee. She also owns p roll rty in Los Angt les. I'\>r
s me time she has been
straightening up her affairs
here preparatory to leaving
and has disposed of rao-t of
her property. Her residence
was pu- chased by Mike Leese
some time ago. Her many
friends r gret to  see  her  go
t.ut as she is in comfortable
circumstances financially she
is to be congratulated up.n
her good judgement in selecting a more salubrious climate.
Frit/. Ricke will make hia
home in Los Angeles and says
if he can make a living he will
stay. As he is an honest, frugal, and thrifty young man
the e is little doabt but what
he will make a success of it.
He has been in the employ ol
P. A. Hartmann lor the past
ten years and has made many
fneeds in this vicinity, who
are sorry to lose li m irom
tin. ir midst.
The jouknal joins with the
mans ir.onus of both in wishing iIk'iii a pleasant trip and
success and prosperity in
tiledr new home--.
WLa^LWKLmWLWattD.
■
<iu:ir-
other the left
quarter and 1'
tW'ei    I
Not
of  il. I   the
,ii    1 aw.    aud    tl
broth el to that portion of hia
5 the Injured 1
ber with ;i ;;n
The cat thankful for this relief to
went   tei sleep contentedly before the Ore, but ia tho 1
of lta sin
ig, and tlu' uiie'iiKi], howling with
agon; the wnreh
and, ci
bustibles, !■ r on Ore.   '
When the less came to be Qgorei
on; tl
to throw ii st ei;i the
iel   thlit    had   hfl   lie;t   tK'.l   Tli>   Ills j
part of the cat  w iih the Infl
rag 1' ould not have boon
■
He, mi the contrary,
had the cal emiy been p< I of the
fremt     right     paw- his     1
WOUld   have-  stood   slill  uuej   barm-el   In
death,   ii   waa the  three other paws
that caused the damage.
The brothers argued the case until
they died, but they never reached ai
agreement.
ANNUAL   MEETING 0F|ANNUAL MEETING
P. F. M. F. IN<>. CO.
At the meeting of the Pier/.
Farmer.-.'Mutual Fire Insur-
,'t' ce Cei.. held e '1 Tuesda'
last week til i I ic-
ers lent,
m.    Terhaar; try.
r; l reasurer, Hen-
rv  Gassert;   d s,   John
OF COMMISSIONERS
The  annual   meeting
county comn
.1.   J.   Jaco
[chairman and I
' eau vice-chairmi ensu
ing year.
Much rout \ tess in wind-
.Mischke.   II.    Linger.    P.   J. I ing up last year's affairs was at-
|(iau and John B. Lai ger.
Henrv   Wuellner    who   has'     The count: lty's
been secretary of the com pan-'funds shot
v since it was organized re-
! to be a candidate for
the position again, giving as
his re ason that he held the office long enough and wished to
give .--ome other member z.
charce.
The companv is in   a   flour-
The salary of the county  superintendent was
for the coming year.
The county  print:.
to tin- Transcript and   the
aid.
$150 waBallowed for the- conn-
NO. 30
PIiRZ TO HAVE GOLD
STORAGE PLANT
.leehn H.   Schafer,   who  intend into
bu-i
trom
Cloud . in  the
ts toj
I near his r The
lint; has
already let to Mr. Altrichter
and son.
A» se>on as the plant is cornel   they   will   bin    butter
and
TELEPHONE liOUKS
From  7: JO  A M.  to  12 M.
1  P.M   tei (.  P.M.
"1       .,       te)   9      ,,
Every day except Sundav.
The service Sundav will  be
_gE exhibit at the
ishing   ceendition as shown by  this year.
the reports  of the  secretary     The following appropria* a^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^m^mmm
a,.l    treasurer.    About     300 weremade: The town I remit <> to 10 -n the morning
farmers hold   mlicies   in   the for    roads    and -       and 7 to 8 in the evening
^^b^*^*^*^*^*^^      Town of Granite for  same   pug^^^^^^^^
pose, $100.
company
MACHO BUILDING SOLD
TO MISCHKE
CHURCH  CHOIR
E \TERTAINEO
Tl.e choir nf St. Josephs
was entertained 1 st Sunday
11 ternoo 1 and evening. A
program consisting oJ v.icd
mil ins Urhvrtta. muvc and
speeches was re.ide-red atvi
games played, while a jovial
spirit of co ill ftllowship
seemed to pervade the -air.
Luuch was served in thxafter-
0 m and a b utr.il u. sup; er
in the evening, after which
1 he g ntleme.i enjoyed a social smoke, while th-j phono-
liraph furnished th -> music.
All went home feeliiig i< ar
Had been royally enter
t -rial. ed.
P.   A.    Ha rim-
the ! win cities la
nn   went
,t Mondav
te.
A   BASKET   SOCIAL
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ An excellent   program   w is
The store building in whichU'iven in the &cho°* houtie near
is located the* Macho furniture
store, Renold's  confectionery
and barber shop,   and   Meyei
anel Lokow itch's butcuer shop
E
have th- - taxed for
of   the    lew    who   can
d te) travel on the- sea.
I f we  areto m tintaiu a great
navy, ami   many   favor  such   a
as a   first   and   nol tdary
e.
The more-  round-about   method used to    employ   labor,   the
more- labor is taxed to maintain
intermediary     agencies.
willing   toj burdens of  production   rest  on
- in some   form.    Who   can
explain how a subsidy, most of
h is retained by   shipowners; would  ultimately  help   la
to which but  a  small, part
The  Canl;r.
Blobbs—No; 1 shall nerer marry.
BlobbB—But yei'i don'i Reel 1 like a woman hater. In fact, yi n seem very
fond of the fair Bex. Blbbb* Yes, and
I talk in my ileep.   E <chauge.
Additional Locals
Mr. anel   Mr.-. O. T. Nelson
returned fodav from a   ihree-
k's visit to f riemls and relatives «at Erskine and  Bagle>.
Tin-    Misses    Minnie    and
Crescci: the
members eil the B Sharp Glub
ie this evening.
Miss Schrnn ke of  Buckman
a Pier/, visitor today.
Qui lam Vim
l at his home in
evening   for  a
goo 1 social   entertainment
they hael it, re informed.
dancing isements
dng.     Adam    gaid,
"\\ hen 1 get up a party it i
be a good on   ." and it was.
Rev. .1. G.   Sti went   to
onday.
P. X. Virnig is  in   the,  cities
this  we. ing   his    spring
stock.    He will probably go  to
Chicago before returning.
Notice the new serial st
'"The last voyage of the   Donna   Isibel"   which   b.gins   in
t Ids issue.
was sold last   w*-< k   bv   A
Mae 'ho to J«>hn Mischke.
Mr.Miscl.l;- , it is understood, purchased the building
f, r speculative purposes and
will not occupy it himself but
has air adv made arrange-
m nts to rent it to L
Backes wh , it is report d,
will be tiie successor tit Mr.
Macho in the furniture busi-
ines
Pawl Virnig by the teacher
ami children last Sunday evening which was Wel attene e'el.
Credit is due Mis« L. Keller,
the teac er, for the pai »s she
has taken preparing this pi iy.
After the   program   a   basket
al was   held.      Th.
a   d a half   baskets   so d   at   a
lively rate.     Thenet proceeds
of the social were $24 75.
A DESTRUCTIVE FIRE
WANTS
lifted   fur al   I
lie B ■
ForSale.-Two farms
with improvements,
each containing 120
acres. Inquire of
Jacob Neisius.
-it. el    To buy 1000 bush,ds
oi oats a
P.   A.Hartmann.
A-UONIE    IN   AN   AUTO
Turning an   . utomobile   into  t practical traveling   h-
is'he idea of a party  of  Boston men who are- ardent lovers
ol thewoodn and wilds. It ise-
quipped with all po-sible convenience   for   hunting  in  the
Maine woods.     It is furnished
with  comfortable  bunks andj.
bedding,   carries  a  complete
cooking outfit, and is   literallv
a portable home.    The   ponderous midline    is    hung    low
and furnished   with   imm
power  so that  it   can  grind
through boggy ground and over small stumps if necessary.
For hunting, tishiny and   out-
trips \ ou should   not   forget lo take   a   case   of   golden
^rain    belt    bier    with    you.
Your outing  is   not   complete
without   it.      Order  of   your
nearest dealer or be-  supplied
by E. S. Tanner, Little Palls.
REPOR i
policy, we could reduce' the ex-jof it is paid?    It is this  round-
ibout process, thru a   multipli-
dizin gthe classes of ships thatjeity of  intermediary   agenc
coul, of  necessity,   be that has put the price  nee-
practicably converted for jiaval | ties so high that life is a se*
service our naw would cost rious problem to all who mam-
less, if a part of the ships tain themselves by daily tod.
could, in time- when not re- Surely no one would answer
quired lor acuta I naval service, the ipiiery with the time worn
1h. busy    carrying   our statement that   it   would  give
mails and    serve-   as   merchant   more employment to labor,  tor
marine        If   that       were      the   labor will  get   its   best   results
prime object, a part of the bur f0nly from an economical distn-
ted   from  the  bution  of employment,  rather
,   to Lin-   merchant  marim by   creating    additional
The bills heretofore considered  work to be   done,   unless  such
Kkstrand.   manager
by Congress nave not primarily j work actually supplies aecessv , wh(. liye ,-our mUes southeast of
ht to strenghten the   navy.jties.    We can maintain  severally     -_,«_•_.   _:,a   _.,-i—.._  a.u„
John TI. Schafer   has   bought
the Tot adjoining his  residence
i from Karl Kapsner for $125 and
intends to erect a tine residence'
thereon   later.
Otto    Hoffmann,    clerk    of
the '.own of (iianite,   informs
us thai   there   were   thir
dirths and on<   death   in   that
town during the year 1909"
A Jolly crowd   gatuered  at
the    home   of    Jos.    Jaeger':-.
Me>r e  ing and all in at-    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
tendm-e   eniov'^d  the  party I CTUpe tor Uc* .,    ,„
mwamwamwamUa^mWa^m^mm^m^m^m^m^m^mV  '     Keep ilit- appetite lusty and healthy.
but dein't starve' tbe leirels.
the"  healthy   hen  is  usually  active,
and likewise the active hen is usually
CREAMERY
T.   B ^^^^^^^
of the Bridgeman-Rusaell
creamerv reports that the
output of butter for the year
ending Jan. 1. 1910, was
120908 pounds and S32.(.45.16
has been paid to the patrons
of the creamery
time.
during   that
Poultry  Notqs.
A  freeenl dust  bath  is the  hen's besl
The house ed John Held   in
the town of Buh,was destroy-
(d by fire early   last   Sti'da,
morning,    The fir.  start-
an addition and it   was
noticed   was   beyond   control
farmers ol the   n
on upon the
ground and assisted in saving
the household goods etc., but
the house was to tall v <b stro.-
ed. The lo s is estimated at
S3'hi with no insurance
Some Inn!  work   *.*- as   d
in shovelirg >no v on the floorB
fnp^u"n«"„edyotw !John H.Schafw-
tilings   stored    there.       Mrs.
Held   with    her    tive-days-old'
bab    wis carried to the   1
where she was made comfort-;
able until the fire was'over.
Great excitement prevailed
for a short time after the fire
•\hen the seven year-old son
of Mr. and Mrs. Held could
not be found.     . me time
it was thought that he had
perished in the flames,but. he
was finally found in the barn
where he had sought safety in
his stockings minus the sh
l-'e )PNI>     A  ion lb. sack of
flour.    <K\'ior may have same
rov ing properl v and p
ing for this  notice.     Inquire
at JOURNAL offi
Foi The   stumpi
on S1, of X. W. b of Sec. 27,
town of Hillman. Will mike
about lOOU loads of wood.
Jo.. II. Grell.
<
Will Pay the
TOP MARKET PRICE
for
'
Everything 1 have is  going at,
cost price.   Come and see the bargains I am offering.
A. E. MACHO.
LIVE STOCK
Dressed   Hogs
And AH Kinds of
POULTRY
The Bijou Theatre
AT
we a: e   infoi med.
Mr. and Mrs. Barnhard l>locki
rather    tin.'    merchant
trade at x'i!;e   expense
marine  times our present population in
of   the  prosperity equal to. or  in   fact
people. ater than the present, if   we
Those seeking subsidy do not conserve our natural  resources
stint in their  appeal   to   labor,  and those created by labor and
not so much onaccountoi their eliminate many unnecessary in-
solicitude  for labor, as   to   se-1 termediary agencies that absorb
cure ih.-   political   influence  of wUiu>ut    creating   necessities.
or  in   aid   oi   subsidy.      It  The reader, in his further consi-
were so solicitiousol  labor, j
they would   do   better   to askIderationof the subject will b
tei   paj    a   direct
tin- village will celebrate the
twenty-fifth anniversary of their
weddinfi today.
Prank Faust has purchased a
tine up-to-date soda   fountain
an outfit valued at about >i
which he will place in his new
restaurant.
rite three additional  street
bealihy.
In return for the money invested
poultry brings its -rood protits as uuy-
thiUj; upon the farm.
No .me can raise fowls and egs* so
economically as the farmer. lCvery-
thinu: the poij-tryman must buy tbe
farmer raises.
Seal; legt* may be prevented or cured
by usinjr lard and sulphur, the color
of the leg will also be Improved by
the use of this.
Fausts Opera   House
I have installed a new latest Improved
Edison Motion  Picture  Machine
will give entertainments every
Sunday night only Sunday night
^mu^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^mmmmmmmmmmmmmmaaamaaamamamwwaaawammammum-^   i     I'laee box    of   drv   va-heat   bran
t   in mind that   whatever is    paid ' lamps o*-elered hv   the    village ' whtMt. tlle foW|S an(j chicks can pot it
bonus to American seamen em-  as a subsidy is ultimately   paid  ha\e arrived and  will be   put   «t alt times.   It Is good tor them, am)
d    on    American   ships,   by labor itself, for "there is very  Up   at   the   following place-:   tney .r too much,   if they do
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before
go"> erni
hom
Entire Change of Film every Night.
t,   labor
r,
Admission only
io cents
JOHN N.TAUST, Prop.