The Pierz Journal (Pierz, Morrison County, Minnesota), 1912-05-09

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ERZ JOURNAL
VOL. 3.
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I ruck
in a number of places in and near
the   city   and  did   considerable
damage,  Five men wer<
unconscious,   three   cows    -
killed, two houses and a nun
oi trees struct:.
Otis Webb and Eoui of his crew
oi i...-, o d un
e v e i* a i
w.iiie at woil oi
Mr. . ! anding on sL
lIjc men were in a boat
auoi one man waa in Li.e kv.-.ler
when the lightning struck. All
hve men were knocked senseless
and aid not recover for several
minutes.
About the same time that the
men were struck three cows were
killed in a nearby pasture. Two
of the cows belonged to P. W.
Hayes and one was the property
of H. Stillwell. At the residence of Geo. Gordon on Fifth
avenue southeast the Lightning
struck the chimney and tore a
hole in the roof. It followed the
eave spout down and entered
the dining room and a bedroom
upstairs tearing plaster oh' the
walls in both rooms. The siding was loosened on the building where the lightning entered.
At tlie residence of Nels Peterson on Second street northwest
the chimney was struck and torn
down and plaster torn off in several rooms. The loss on both
houses is covered by insurance.
The Little Palls Water Power
company had considerable wire
trouble and the Western Union
Telegraph company also had
trouble as a result of the storm.
—Transcript.
PIERZ, MORRISON COUNTY, MINNESOTA, MAY J), L912.
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Brummer    Joseph,      Duscher 'was  best   man, and Addie   Vir-  church last Tuesday morning at,    ierz luesday ulRllt'
Anna, Hortsch   Adeline,    Hart-  nig, sister to the groom  attend-! 9 o'clock. J.J. Brummer  called   at   the
the bride. I    Peter Bares,   brother   to   the ' Math. Hesch home last YVednes-
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mann Alphons, Kapsner Felix,
Karst Mary, Kobilka Alvina
Meyer   Ltobert,     Neisius    Ger-
The groom is the   oldest   son groom was best man,   and    Ag-.day
of Mr. and .Mrs. Adam Virnig of   ues   Waytasek",    Bister    to
11rude,  Poster   \
■ Regina,    Ranch
A m :.   Schmith
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Berg Simon, Berg liora,
liter,   Phi Buh;    the    bride    is    the     third   bride     was      bridesmaid.
the
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claim of the Mille   Lacs  In.;
of Minnesota on account of
'stained by   them    through
the opening of their tion
to public   settlement,    was   approved   by   ti
1   at the   l-i red  Sporlein  home 1
Mrs. John   Eidenshink visited
Leo,   .Scbrau ity commisioner wedding dinner was  served   at Wednesday.
Anton,    Sa  hr Henry   G The  the home of Hie groom.
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A-       A dance given   in    the   op  r.i
house in th \ a ,    wel i
attended b,   the   uiaiK*    i': i
istice Beeje and   Judge
Math. Hesch is building a new   How*
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Grace   Love   \
of
-lie young couple.
Vawter Monday for a lew days'
visit-
Mrs. J. C. Miller made a  trip
made their
t°  farm in Agram.
Frank Koering of St. Mathias
will celebrate his silver wedding May 10. Many from here
will attend.
John Finneman of Pulaski was
in Pierz today.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
John H.Grell and wife to Math
Pitzl, SWi, 18-40--*.<=), $1,936.
Andrew Kainz Jr., and wife
to Louis Jamma, SW! of NWi,
21--1--30, $1,000.
SCHOOL REPORT
of District No. 90 for the month
ending May 1. 1912.
Days taught 20
Pupils enrolled 34
Average daily attendance 27
Number of visits    2
Those perfect in attendance
are: Anton Boser, Ignatz Boser,
Regina Boser, Alfred Flicker,
Math. Peine, Annie Peine, Hubert Schroeder, Joseph Virnig,
Katy Virnig, Marie Virnig, Albert Vosen, Theresia Vosen.
Nick Staub, teacher.
FOR SALE
At the Soo line station:
One Saloon, 20 x 30 feet;
also agood dwelling house
20 x 30 feet, 18 feet high,
with three big lots. The
buildings are all new,
painted and in good con=
dition.
47-4        John Schmolke.
BRIDGE CONTRACT LET
The town board of Pierz met
at the village hall last Tuesday.
The contract to build a steel
bridge across Skunk, including
concrete abuttments, was given
to the Great Northern Bridge
Co. for $1,347.
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nette Henry,    IJrnst   Catherine,
Boehmer  Fiances,    Faust   Joseph,   Grell   Magdalena,   Grossito pier2 Mom
Louis, Hartmann   Leo,   Hennen '
Cecelia, Karst   Peter,    Koering
John,   Kapsner   Henry,    Meyer' ^°^ monrtng for his
Agnes, Neisius Florence, Poster
shed.
Scho >1   in
Ly, May 3.
on   the   Ban..a      Mis, Oiara iho.n
ing for Peter Tuoinn <
.1. .1. Brummer and family were
Nick   Staub    will   teach   the  in Buckman Sunday.
Agram school next year. The   rivers and brooks are all
W. J. Schauble   returned   last  very bi*n- ;ind  lnanV could not
attend church Sunday.
Thomas   Scotten    left
home  m£at from Fredonia, Wis.
I     Mike   Grittner   returned  from
Peter, Rauch Cresentia, Stumpf'     Mrs. H. R. Denerr and daugh- Wbeatland, N. D. yesterday.
John, Stumpf Theodore, Schraut  ter Helen, came up   from   Roy- John P. Virnig and wife   and
Barbara, Schraut Elizabeth.         alton Saturday and spent   Sun- Steve  Gross and   wife attended
ROOM 3                        , day at the home of O. C. Leigh- the     Bares-Waytasek    wedding
SOUTH PIERZ
ity ol th
the
ted Slat.
It is    expected    thi
general will appeal the
the    United     States   supreme
court.
IT PAYS TO KEEP COWS
It has again been proved that
dairying pays, and pays well.
When   Xavier Hurley's barn was
Benfield Joseph, Berg Agnes,
Brust Paul, Dombovy Philip,
Ginther John, Ginther Mary,
Gravel Stephan, Gross Bernard,
Gross Elizabeth, Hartmann Edmund, Karst Rudolph, Kubiil.a
Theresa, Koering Leonard,
Meyer William, Meyer Peter,
Neisius Joseph, Poster Fred,
Poster Mai y, Sahr Peter, Virnig Michael, Schaefer Margar-
eth, Smith Joseph, Scoles Rex,
Staub Prances, Tembreull Cia-
ra, Virnig Leo, Virnig Frances,
Zuleger Leo.
ROOM 4
Bares      Loretta,      Dombovy
John Otiemba   visited   at   the
Kalusche home.
John Reding and   wile  called!Bet aflre   hy   H-fttnta*   Sunday
|"J hey left Monday  for  Onamia.  Tuesday. at MathHesch's last Sunday.      ,evening while he   was  milking,
i he used milk to put the lire   out.
.1. P. Leigh went to Royalton       Fran'v   Kiewel and  wile, Geo. Helena Gobi, Anna and   Oath-       We'll net ten to one   that    the
Monday, from there he goes   to  Kiewel and wife, John F  Kugel erille Bednar visited their school   cmv •„. W;1S m*iu-jn(- ;it that time
St. Cloud and   Little   Falls   on  and   Hennaa   Pantike   were a- mate, Miss  Mayme   Reding   and  is   {hv   most   profltable   one   in
business.                                                 mong   the    Little   Falls    people luul a nne  time   Playing   games.   Minnesota.    According   to     the
Harry   Leigh   and    wife   and  who   attended   the   Bares-Wav- Mrs.   John     Reding     was   in  reputation for giving large quan-
Violet C. Leigh were Pierz cal- tasek wedding Tuesday. Pierz Monday.                                | titiea of milk, Holsteina   should
I ers Tuesday.                                      F. X. Wegler   of   St.   Cloud, August Dehler   was   in   Pierz *** the   bcst   lirc   extinguishers.
A dance will be given  in   the  who delivered beer in Pierz    for Monday.
„ev stose building here F. iday Preiss and Wimmer about twen- Th_ water  was   ^   ,.h   at|     BARN STRUCK BY LIGHTNING
Oloud  oi ._ _: ...  _    _-,.-__,_.   " .,. WE8T BUH May 7.
Arthur Wieland was in freed
night May   10.    Everybody   II-  ty years ago, died in  St.
vitedtocome. | Tuesday.
so high at
Skunk river last Sunday, that
the south people nearly   had   to i
Mrs.    Sophie   Jacobson    and
Catherine, Duscher Rose, Gravel Peter, Grell Loretta, Hartmann   Loretta,    Kammermeyer
John, Karst Anna,   Macho  Syl-   Monday on business.
vester,   Meyer   Henry,   Meyer
Frances, Meyer   Michael,    Ter-
On  account of   washouts   and   swim to town.    It   was   about 8  lK',n   Monday   and    heard   that
[son Peter arrived here Monday Yashins along  the Soo line the feet high on the meadows beside,Henry   Poetsch's   barn   In   Ft.
from  Denmark   April   18,   and  trains have been very  much off the road, and   2   feet   over   the  Ripiey, was Struck by lightning
reached Hillman  May   6.    Mrs.   ttme during the last week.    One road, but it is   nearly   call   gone' Friday   morning   at   5   o'clock.
conductor,   in   passing   through now.    That rain was worth mil-  t1r' barn burned   to the ground.
Pierz, said, he  had been on the' lions of dollars.
road a week.
John   Otremba    and     Cecelia
Kahl   visited at    the    Rostetter
Jocobson will make   her   home
with her brother   Hans   Jacob ,
son at Granite.
John  Brown   went   to    Pierz
WANTED
Henry Lust of Center  Valley j     200 to 300 Tons of good
l...    T«M._.r.>,     Taji,r,o,-i,    iT<-onir   was a Hillman caller Saturday.1™-.,.      ,_, ,
haai   Joseph,   iMiinsch   hrani.,. J    Wild     nay.    Inquire   at
Mr. Peterson came up from
Minneapolis Thursday, and
went to his home atMt. Morris.
C- E. Gravel of Onamia transacted business, here   Saturday.
the Hill or see C. E.
vel.
Qra-
SENT IN
Agnes     Marshik     and  day and Wednesday.
SULLIVAN
May 7—M. E. Barnes visited
the schools in this vicinity Tues-
Miss
Mary   Otremba   visited
Motschke last week.
Preiner Frank, Zuleger Walter
Otremba August, Schraut Gertrude.
ROOM 5
Bartmann Reinhart, Neisius
Frank, Schaefer William, Bares Marie, Staub Louise, Schmitt
Anna, Kapsner Margaret!], Loi-
dolt Anna. Benttield Irene, Ginther Edward, Preiner Susan,
Rauch Rose, Gruber Frank.
ROOM 6
Bares John, Faust Clara,
Hartmann Alex, Hartmann Herbert, Harold Arnold, Lokowitsch M., Macho Joseph, Neisius August, Nohner Gertrude,
Virnig Juliet, Wermerskirchen
Hildegarde,
Readers will notice   that   the' grainery, w..        v...^,,     Rey    Thos    Seotton   arrived
attendance is not so good as it i wood shed etc. For par= Friday for the purpose of hold-
was during winter months, tictllars call on me at ing services in the school house
Some children are now  kept   at' Lastrup. : and organizing a Sunday school,
home to work; but   a   few   that j Jos. Brummer Sr.      | The meeting that was to be held
Mary :     Mrs. Walmark visited at A.W.
Cook's Tuesday.
A large crowd of young  folks j    Peter Adkins  was an 0namia
attended the   party   at   Albert' caner Tuesday
Motschke's last  week.    All   re-
port a pleasant evening. I n Misses HoPPe ™ited at A*W*
[Cook's Wednesday.
Rose   Adkins   returned   home
from Onamia Wednesday.
FOR SALE
My house and two lots
Wm. Lynn and wife were visi-
| in    Lastrup    with      barn,  tors at Onamia Thursday.
corn       crib,
we know of are kept from school \
without good reasons.
Nick Ahles,
Principal.
45-tf
Route I i^as^- Sunday was not held on account of rain, but we expect to
have service next Sunday.
Ray Sims  returned home Saturday, he   said "its too wret on
Escapes An Awful Fate
A thousand tongues could not express
the gratitude of Mrs. J. E. Fox, of Jo-
E.L.Kaliher, Drunist Deserves Praise !liet*IU- for herwonderful deliverance, the drive.'    We hope he didn't
00 , from an awful fate.    "Typhoid pneu-   frl]] \n
E. L. Kaliher deserves   praise from I n101lia   had   left   me  with   a   dreadful
cough," she writes.     "Sometimes I had
Pierz people   for introducing- here   the -
simple buckthorn   bark and   glycerine
mixture,   known   as Adler-i-ka.    This
such awful coughing spells I thought I
would die.    I could   get no   help   from
simple German remedy first became j doctor's treatment or other medicines
famous Iby curing appendicitis and it : tin l us-d Dr. King's New Discovery,
has now been discovered that A SING- ■ But - owe my life to this wonderful
LE DOSE relieves sour stomach, gas j remedy for j scarCely cough at all
on the stomach and constipation IN. 'now." Quick and safe, is the most re-
STANTLY.    It  is  the  only   remedy ' iiable,o. all throat and lung medicines
Every bottle guaranteed, 50c and SI.(H).
Trial bottle free al E. L. Kaliher.
which never fails.
Aug. Smuda bought 40   acres
from the  Trask  Land   Co.   for1
$200.00 cash.
Aug. Smuda sold six Chest er
White hogs to Meyer Bros, for
$146.4(3.
Good   and   dry   ear   or
shelled   corn    bought at!
the mill   for   60   cents a
bushel.
Rich Prairie Milling Co.
fall in
Mrs. T. S. Look visited at the
C. E. Look home Sunday.
The Misses Edna and Dorothy
Lynn visited at the Robert Adkins place Sunday.
There will be a preaching at
tlie school house next Sunday at
10:30 a. m.
NOTICE
I  want to  spend  $100
the
home last Sunday evening.
The wedding bells are ringing
!at Lastrup and Buckman.
The farmers are busy planting potatoes.
Mr. and Mrs. Terhaar visited
at Carl Rostetter's Sunday evening.
John Reding is working for
Nick Kinzer near Buckman.
Joe Brummer is hauling stones
to build a large barn.
Mrs. John Hansman and baby
visited her father Prank Otremba in Buckman.
George Reding, who is work
ing in Dakota wrote to his parents that the spring is very dry
out there, and that the outlook
for a crop is worse than last
year.
John Reding has 50 little
Chester White, and Poland China pigs.
Watch for a fine apple orch-
and, raspberries, and straw-berries next year, on the Reding
farm. Mr. Reding set out 46
apple trees, 36 plum trees, ilOO
red raspberry blants, "200 black
raspberry plants, 1".(K) straw-
berrie plants, 100 currantbushes
and 100 gooseberry bushes.
Watch for the fruit next year.
Mrs. A. Hesch was a caller at
the John Reding home.
Mathilda Hilt's school will
close in three weeks and there
will be a picnic at the fish lake.
Nine head of   cattle, nine   hog..
and   many  chickens   were   con
sumed by the flames.
STRAYED—A yearling
heifer came to my place
last Monday. Owner may
have it by paying for this
notice.
47-       H. Fleischhacker.
Our lime, plaster and cement
is always the best on the market. To be good this must be
fresh. Our aim is to handle it
so it is at its best. J. Borgerding & Co.
A. E. Macho, Agent,
Helps a Judge in Bad Fix
Justice Eli Cherry, of Gillis Mills,
Term., was plainly worried. A bad
sore on his leg had baffled several doctors and long resisted all remedies.
"I thought it was cancer," he wrote.
"At last I used Bucklen's Arnica
for grubbing.      Inquire  at   Salve,   and   was   completely   cured."
the Journal or
46-tf Peter Theiss.
j Cures burns, boils, ulsters, cuts, bruis
I es and piles, 25 cents at E. L. Kalihers
drug store.
THE MARKET
Wheat, No. 1 $1 08
Wheat, No- 2_„ ___      1.06
Flax,       l.'.m
Barley         90
Rye        g0
Oats      50
Ear Corn       .HO
Hay $7.00 to $8.00
Butter, Creamery ..       32
Dairy       21
Eggs       15
Flour, Best      3.10
"    Straight      3.00
Potatoes 	
Beans       2.50
Onions        85
Butterfat Market
Thursday, May 2 ;!2.
Friday, May 3 88$
Saturday, May 4 30i
Monday, May 6 30_*
Tuesday, May 7 31i
Wednesday, May 8 31.
Average 31i
SOUTH ST. PAUL HOG MARKET
Price.
April 29   7.61
April 30	
May 1 7.50
May 2  .7.46
May 3  .7.37,
May 4  7.371
May 6  _   j
May 7 7.401