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THE PIERZ JOURNAL
VOL. 4.
PIERZ, MORRISON COUNTY, MINNESOTA, AUGUST 15,   1JH2.
NO. U
ExIiiBil Your
If you think you have prize
winning grain, vegatables etc.,
gather it according to the rules
below and report to the Journal
office. Following is a letter from
the Gen'l Passenger Agent of
the Soo line.
Dear Sir: We are endeavoring to get up an exhibit of products raised along the Soo line
for tiie Northwestern Land Products Show to be held in the
Minneapolis Coliseum, Novem
ber 12th to 23rd tiiis year. We
are very anxious to get a good
exhibit from your country and
know that you could supply as
tine grain, grasses and vegetables as could be desired. Will
you kindly arrange to send us in
such as you may be able to get ?
Due credit will be given to locality or party sending it into exhibit. Please advise me if we
can rely ou your co-operation.
We will send tags for marking
samples and on advice will send
boxes to agent at your station
for shipment.
In order to properly advertise each, locality, the tag should
be Slled out with the growers
and gatherers name, name ot
station aud county, also the variety and perhaps the yield pe*
acre; or other interesting matter. Will send small sack's for
threshed grain or seeds, if required; also tags to put on box
for free shipment, Whenever
there is a large shipment, we
will send a box to agent to ship
the material in.
Please advise about how much
you have and when it is ready
to ship. We -would like to have-
as much as possible here by a-
bout September 1st.
•   Yours truly.
W. R. GAr.iaAWAY,
General Passenger Agent.
Notice for gathering. Wild
and tame grasses, clover and alfalfa should be cut about the
time they are in flower or ripe.
GRAINS
should be cut two or three days
before they are ready  for har
vesting, so that when the stalks
are dry the grain will not thresh
out.
All bundles of Grasses and
Grains should be not less than
six (6) Inches In diameter, and
after cutting should be tied with
a strong cord close to the root
end, and then hung in a dark
dry place, Under no conditions
tie them more than at the root
end, otherwise they are liable
to mold,
Vegetablss,such as pumpkins,
squash, beets, turnips, potatoes,
etc., should be fully ripe, and
should be handled carefully to
avoid bruising. They must be
kept clean of pin or tack holes.
Apples, plums, etc., should
be given same care as vegetables,
Shipping.—When your collection is complete, advise and
boxes will be sent you so that
everything may be carefully
packed in hay, straw etc., also
Special Company Material Tags.
NOTICE
is hereby given that I will
open my General Merchandise Store in my building
on Saturday August 31st.
I will carry a full line of
Dry Goods, also Cloaks
and Ladies Tailor=made
Suits. I will have a fine
stock of Hardware, also
all kinds of Oils, Gasoline
Engines and Pump Jacks.
A Special discount will be
given on some goods.
Watch my ad later.
J. B. Hartmann.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MET
kittle kails, Aug. 6.
The board of county   commis
j sioners met  in regular  monthly
session, all members being present.
Meeting was called to order
by the chairman at 10:30 a.m.
Minutes of July meeting read
and approved.
M. E. Barnes' appointment of
Minnie A. Hagberg as deputy-
school superintendent was approved.
Motion made and carried that
John Vertin be and is appointed
to have charge of the Morrison
county exhibit at the Minnesota
state fair and auditor instructed to issue his warrant for $150
to said John Vertin.
Board adjourned to 1 o'clock
p. m.
1 o'clock- j). m. Hoard called
to order, all members present.
Auditor ordered to renew the
expiring policies on the court
house and furniture to be placed
on the co-insurance plan at a
basis of 90 per cent of the value
of same.
Joe Picotte appointed rural
man on state road No. 12.
Application of Frank Hortsch
to retail intoxicating liquors in
New Pierz was granted and and
itor instructed to issue license
when bond was filed and duly
approved and $500 paid into the
county treasury.
Following names were then
selected to be drawn from to till
up the grand and petit jury list
for September term of court.
Gkani> J l*ROUS
J. C. Michales, Clough.
H. W. Andrews, Motley.
CO. Hultgren, Green Prairie.
Nels Larson, Scandia Valley,
M.O.Olson, village Randall
Albert Doucette, Ripley.
A. Dorosier, Belle Prairie,
Wm. Goblenz, Belle Prairie.
Frank Moran, Belle Prairie.
Jos. Chinorowski, Pulaski.
John Goziak, Swan River,
Julius Norgarski, PikeCreek,
F. Muhlbauer, Pike Creek.
J.J. aTacobson, E Imdahl,
J. J. Brummer, Agram,
Nick" Gross, Granite.
Jos. Smith, Buh.
August Drews, Hillman,
Wm, Jones, city,
Joseph Orth, Royalton.
Fred Harvest, Buckman.
Ed. Popp, Two Rivers,
Ed. Carlson, Liikin.
Gust. Talberg, Mt. Morris.
Petit Jurors
C. M. Johnson, Parker.
Wm, Huff, Clough,
P, G.Carlson,Green Prairie.
Martin Johnson, Cushing.
Ed. Laforce, Ripley.
Robert Tedford, Ripley,
Norbert Barbeau, Ripley.
Leon Dugas, Ripley.
Richard Kay, Swan River.
Peter Knopik, Pike Creek,
J. J, Schultz, Elmdale,
J.Kulander, Elmdale.
Sol. Blair, Swanville.
Theo. Dobs, Swanville.
Mike Schoiumer, Granite.
Charles Hoffman, Buh.
John Gross, Pierz.
Jos. Rauch, Agram.
Mike Kerrich, city.
Roll Peters, Royalton.
Math Zinner, Buckman.
John Smedji  Two River.
Martin Ogg, Morrill.
FOR SALE
I will sell my Nicols and
Shepherd Separator, and my
J. I. Case engine. For particulars call on
Peter Tretter.
WILL DRiLL IN RAIL PRAIRIE
Transcript— Joseph Hennen
of St. Paul was in the city Saturday enroute to Pierz to visit
his father. Mr. Hennen is one
; of the many Twin city men in.
terested in Morrison county
lands and he sees a great future for the county both in agriculture and minerals. Some
months ago Mr. Hennen purchased 1,700 acres of land in
Clough and Rail Prairie towns
and altogether owns over 2,700
acres of the local soil. He is
heavily interested in iron lands
and is now negotiating with Duluth parties for the installation
of drills on sections 5 and 6 in
Rail Prairie town. Ed. Dela-
hunt, now a resident of Bos Angeles, Cal., will arrive in St.
Paul some time within the next
ten davs called here by Mr.
Hennen on important land transactions in and around Deer-
wood in which both gentlemen
are interested.
RUCKER
Plenty of rain and a little too
much for those that are haying
and harvesting.
Henry Ferguson, John Brown
and Willard went to Hier/. last
week Wednesday With lumber.
Archie Robison took cream to
Lastrup last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Goble were
in Hierz on business last Wednesday.
Joshua Lewis of Rockford is
visiting Arba Waller.
C. H. Proper of Little Falls,
the genial "medicine man'" was
in this  neighborhood last week.
Mr, and Mrs. Waller and son
Vernon were Pierz goers last
Saturday.
Mrs. Bruber enjoyed a Sunday
visit from grandma Wood, S. D.
Wood and family and Mrs. Pro-
basco and little folks.
Miss   Whitelock   and   Master
Willard   Brown   visited   at   L,
Pints Sunday-
Mrs. Grier and Archie made a
business trip to town Monday.
Mr. Waller and Master Clifford went to Pierz Monday.
Grandpa Benton, Mrs. Waller
and Miss Thelma visited at F,
Tomberlin's and at Marlutall
Loop's Sunday.
Geo. Waller wife and children
spent Sunday at Ferguson's,
Marion Benton and wife dro
to Hillman on business 1;
Monday.
Grandpa Benton went toPi
on Mondav,
ROYALTON vs. SAUK RAPIDS
What promises to be a fast
game of ball, will be played
between Royalton and Sauk
Rapids at Royalton next [Sunday afternoon. Nick Aides
and Leo Wermerskirchen
helped Royalton skin Little
Fails las; Sunday and will
again play with Royalton
next Sunday.
Royalton lias now won
eight consecutive games and
Sunday's will undoubtedly
be the ninth; but the victory
must be won against tin e-
qually strong nine.
A number of our fans intend to see it fought out between these about evenly
matched teams on the Bands
of Royalton next Sunday
afternoon.
State Boosts Orchards
Demonstration Orchards are
to be cared for by the Minn*
agricultural college. Orchard-
ists are to turn over their orch
arda to the care of the college
experts who will supervise them
watched by the farmer. Not
only the spraying and frost
furnacing, but the packing will
be attended to, canneries will
be established, apple butter
boilers, cider mills, the cost of
the plants to l>e born pro rata
by farmers. Proper marketing
plans and boxing will be a part
of the instructions. Hy this
method the state where the famous Golden (.rain Belt Beers
are produced may take the lead
also in apple and fruit produc
tion. Order of EC. S. Tanner,
Little Falls.
LEIGH
Rev. Shotwell went to Little
Falls Monday.
Chas. Leigh left for Berlin, N.
D., Saturday.
Mrs. Amanda Xewtitt .and her
daughter Nonia and son Joseph
left for their home at  Royalton
Saturday, after spending a few
days here.
Louis Larsen and Arthur Ras-
imisscn of Mt. Morris and Alice
and Violet Heigh, drove to Ramey Sunday and attended the
Foley-Ramey ball game.
Miss Violet   Heigh spent Sun
day night with Miss FannieLiv
eringhouse at Ramey.
WEST BUH
Gilbert Olson and family and
brother Henry, were at the county seat Saturday.
Many of the farmers in this
vicinity were cutting grain last
sunday.
Ernest Riinbric of Freedhem,
purchased a pig from PeterVan-
herke Saturday.
Miss Bleonor Wieland called
on Mrs. Adoiph Gagnon last
Friday.
Christ Johnson and wife and
son called onStewberg of Freedhem Sunday afternoon.
A crowd of young folks called
on the Johnson children Sunday
evening,
Drink     Rex, Beer   Duluth
Brewing   and   Malting, Co., Duluth,
Minn.      Geo.    Sargent, Distributor,
Brainerd,Minn.
SULLIVAN
Aug. 15—E, C, Look and
Merle visited with Gus lane
the   north  side of  Platte
last Tuesday.
Frank  Sims   was   a Lasi
caller Saturday.
Rodney Look visited witlj
win Martin Saturday.
Mrs. T. S. Look visited al
Sanborn and Martin home
Sunday.
Errfest  Brand   called  at.
lake Sunday.
Mr. Martin and son Edwin
spent Sunday night with Mrs.
T. S. Look.
Antony Nespori of Pierz visited at T.S. Look's Monday night,
returning to Pierz with the stage
Tuesday.
NOTICE
I   carry    in   Stock   all
kinds of Shells and Ammunition.
Jos. H. Grell.
■Flying Men Fall
victims to stomach, liver and kidney
troubles just like other people, with
like results in loss of appetite, backache, nervousness, headache and tired,
listless, run-down feeling. But there's
no need to feel like that as T. D. Peebles, Henry, Tenn., proved. "Six bottles of Eleetric Bitters" he writes,
"did more to give me new strength and
good appetite than all other stomach
remedies I used."    So they helpevery-
! body. Its folly to suffer when this
great   remedy will   help you   from the
j first   dose.    Try it.    Only 50 cents at
I K. L. Kaliher's.
J. N. Faust reports that he
saw the Fletcher shows at Hinckley, and that they are as good
as represented.
Are Ever At War.
There are  two  things everlastingly
at war, joy and piles. But Bucklen's
Arnica will banish piles In any form.
It soon subdues the it 'hing, irritation,
inflammation   or  swelling.     It   gives
■omfori, invite- joy. Greatest healer
of burns,   boils, ulcers,   cuts, bruises,
•■/..-.i\.\. scalds, pi.nple-t, skin eruptions,    Only 25 cts. at E. L. Kaliher's.
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. Borger
ding & Co.
A. I.   Macho, Agent.
COMING
W. J. Fletcher's High
Class /loving Pictures
and First Class Vaudeville Shows, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Aug.
16., 17. and 18. It is Educational, Entertaining
and Amusing. Rough
Riding and the Indian
Outbreak will be vividly
shown.
The sinking of the Titanic will be shown on
Slides. Prices Reasonable.
At Faust's Opera House.
Less Bowel Trouble in Pierz
Pier, people have found out that A
INGLE DOSE of simple buckthorn
ark, glycerine, etc., as compounded
i Adler-i-ka, the new German Appen-
icitis remedy, relieves constipation,
ur stomach or gas On the stomach al-
ost INSTANTLY. Thissimpte mix-
re antiseptici/.es the digestive organs
id draws off the impurities and it is
..prising how QUICKLY it helps.
jotd at E. L. Kaliher's drug store.    6
Parties wishing to build
house or barn can get
ow prices on  LUMBER,
ither f. o. b. on cars at
ierz or at Onamia from
he Onamia  Lumber and
ercantile Co. 8-4w
The Trials Of A Traveler.
"I am a traveling salesman," write*-"
.. E. Youngs, E. Berkshire, Vt. "and
as often troubled with constipation
id indigestion till I began to use Dr.
King's New Life Pills, which I have
found an excellent remedy." For all
stomach, liver or kidney troubles they
are unequaled. Only 25 cents at E.
L. Kaliher.
All village property owners must have the grass
cut on the street adjoining their lots by Aug. 20.
By order of the village
council.   J. B. Hartmann,
Clerk.
Village Council Proceedings
The Council of   the village
Pierz.   met   .Saturday. Aug. Ith,
1912, at Bo'clock p. m.   Tru-
all present.
Proceedings   of  till    previous
meetings read and approved.
The   following   hills   were  allowed:
P.Meyer, work on street
Rich   Prairie   Milling t
for lumber   14.87
T. Wolke freigt A hauling
F.  X.  Virnig,  rebate on
sidewalk    17.60
B. I'd ler, work* on engine .
E.L.Kaliher. wool alcohal
and 2 months salary_.
J.B. Hartmann, gal. iron. .     8. K)
Upon   motion  adjourned   subject to call.
J> B. Haktm.wn,
Recorder.
FARM8 Foi. SALE!
The 880 acre farm of Jos.
Brummer Br. in Buh,
The 80 aero farm of Joseph
__.raero.ei In Granite.
The 80 acre farm in Platte.
owned hy Anton Ifalinos-
erski.
The Farm owned by H. E.
Tolman in Sect ion 6, Town
41, Range 89    Cheap.
Joseph II. G-si u..
Our shingles are manufactured
by one of the best mills on the
coast. Don't be fooled by an
inferior grade.
J. Borgerding & Co.
A. EB. Macho, Ag*ent.
Daring the summer months motners
of young children shonld wateh for any
unnatural looseness of the bowels. Winn
given prompt attention at this time serious trouble may be avoided. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem
edy can always be depended upon. For
jale by all dealers.
THE MARKET
Wheat, No. 1       M
Wheat, No. 2  92
Flax,        1.70
Barley        15
Rye       58
Oats       30
EarCorn     60c
Hay     $5.00
Butte(r, Creamery ..       80
"  '    Dairy       21
Eggs      1H
Flour, Best      3.10
"    Straight      3.00
Low grade flour 1.60
I.ran     1.35
Shorts   1.40
Cracked Corn 80 pounds [.40
Ground Feed     1.45
Potatoes        40
Beans      2.00
Onions        85
Butterfat Market
Thursday, _.  271
Friday, 27i
Saturday, 27i
Monday, 27i
Tuesday, 27i
Wednesday, 27i
Average 27i
SOUTH ST. PAUL HOG MARKET
Ave. Price.
Thursday   7.77
Friday 7.7".
Saturday 7.81
Monday 7.96
Tuesday 8.00
Wednesday 8.00
ST. PAUL LIVE STOCK
Steers $6.00 to 8.60
Cows and Heifers,—$3.25 to 7.00
Calves,steady $4.00 to 9.00
Feeders, steady, ___$3.50 to 6.25