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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09
DR.. Hammond Preached.

DR.. j. D. Hammond, president of Wes-
leyap Female College at Macon, was in
Dawson from Saturday afternoon until
Monday at noon. He filled the Method
list pulpit Sunday morning aud night and
preached able and e'nquent sermons to
large and appreciative congregations
Dr.. Hammond is one OF the foremost
ministers of the south.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09
An EIo0uent Discourse.

The sermon by Rev. j. Howard Car.
penter Sunday morning from the text
1.-The Church, was a forceful and elo-
quent discourse. His argument was
concise, and his dIction was clear and
comprehensive and the effort was high
ly appreciated by those present.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09
Stark & .TOIson's Comedians Coming

Stark & FOLSOM Comedians, who
created such favorable impression
among the theater-goers of Dawson,
Will play return engagement here,
beginning tomorrow night and contin-
uing three ights-Thursday Friday
and saturday, 10th, 18th and 18th. The
opening play will be Esmeralda. This
is one of the very best troupes on the
road, and fine performances are assur-
ed all who attend.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09
Petition for Fence Election.

The people of the Brentwood district
want to vote on the stock law question
again, and have filed a petition with Or
binary Roberts asking that an election be
ordered. Judge Roberts will pass upon
the petition Oh "Wednesday. March 2nd
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09
A House Burned.

The house of Paldo QuarJerman, a
well-knOwn coiored citizen who lived
near the A. M. E, church, was burned
about noon Friday. The fire originated
from the stove room. There vas 10 in
Surance on the building, and the loss
was complete.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09

You missed something good if you did
not get sample of DR.. Tichenor's Anti
septic. 1t is tie biggest thing out for
cuts, burns and other injuries. Write
to SherrOuse Medicine Co., New Or
leans, La, or Memphis, Tenn, for sam.
pie.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09
THE CALHOUN ASSASSINS.

Motion for New Trial to Be Argu ed Be fore
Judge Spence Today.
Judge j. H. Query will 60 down to
Camilla today to argue before Judge
Spence the motion for new trial for
john Bailey and Jesse Handy, the ne
groes who were recently convicted of
assassinating Julian King in Calhoun
county.
Mr.. A. J. Carver will accompany
Judge Query to Camilla, baing interest
ed IN motion for new trial in ciyi
case that was tried before Judge Spencel
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09
Our industrial Progress.

Sixteen years ago steel warship had
not been built in America. Now were
building them for Japan. Hartford
Courant
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09
If Won Wish to Be Well

you must fortify your system against the
attacks of disease. Your blood must be
kept pure, your stomach and digestive
organs in order, your appetite good
Hoods Sarsaparilla is the medicine to
build you up, purify and enrich your
blood and give you strength. 1t Gre
ates an appetite and gives digestive pow
err
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09
Something Spain Can See.

Spanish pride is 10; totally blind. It
can see our navy when massed near
Florida, with steam up.-St. Louis
Globe-Democrat.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09
BARN BURNER BADLY WHIPPED
Negro Who Was Taken From Sasser's Mar.
shall Has Been Found.

Charlie Chambliss, the negro who
burned Mr. j. G. Joiners's crib and was
taken from Marshal Preston Of Sasser by
a body OF masked men few nights ago
IN Upalaggee creek swamp is alive. He
was severely whipped and turned loose
Sheriff Christie thinks he has Cham
bless located and will bring him to jail
as soon as he is able to be moved.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09

Spotless Flour is free from corn meal
The only flour on the market of which
this can be said. Notice elsewhere about
the free sack,
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09
Plymouth Rocks for Sale,

Limited number # young thorough
bred Plymouth Rock Cockeres at reas-
onaole prices. Address
G. V. PACE, Dawson, Ga.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09

Ask your grocer for Spotless Flour and
take nothing else All tirst-c lass bakers
and hotels use Spotless Flour, No meal
in it.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09

| have 25 punches bananas, little
dark, that [ will sell at 20 cents per
dozen. They are good. FoM McGILL.
Phone No. 7.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09

Cascarets stimulate the liver, kidney
and bowels. Never sicken, weaken or
grippe. 10c.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09

Ask your grocer for Spotlass Flour and
take nothing else. All first-class bakers
and hotels use SpotleRs Flour. No meal
in it.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09
Magic Stock Food.

The only remedy for stock that will
give absolute satisfaction. Sold by
T. q. WHITOHARD & Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09

Hoods Pills are the favOrite family
cathartic; easy to take, easy to operate.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09

Use Spotless Flour. A free ticket in
every few sacks entities the holder to a
tree sack from the Dawson Grocery Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09
Pensions for Willows

Ordinary Roberts is expecting checks
about the 18th inst. for the Terrell wild
owS who receive pensions from the state.
They are paid $50 each annually.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09

Children and adults tortured by burns,
sc AIDS, injuries, eczema or skin diseases
may secure instant relief by using De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve. 1t is the
great Pile remedy.
SALE-DAvIs DRUG Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09
Nature is not given proper assistance.
Friend

is the best help you can use at this time.
1t is liniment, and when regularly ap-
Piled several months before baby comes,
it makes the advent easy and nearly pain.
less. 1t relieves and prevents morning
Sickness - relaxes the overstraifed mus
cles, relieves the distended feeling, short
ems labor, makes recovery rapid and GER
tain without any dangerous after-effects.
Mothers Friend is good for only one
purpose, viz: to relieve motherhood of
danger and pain.
81 dollar per bottle at all drug stores, or sent
by mail on receipt OF price.
tion for women, will be sent to any address
upon application to
THE BRADFIELD REGULATOR CO..
Atlanta. Ga.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09
DON'T Tobacco Spit and Smoke Tour Lie Away

Ii you want to quit tobacco using easily
and forever, be made well, strong, magnetic,
full of new life and vigor, take No-To-Bac,
the wonder-Worker, that makes weak men
strong. Many gain ten pounds in ten days.
Over 400,0 600 cured. Buy No-To-Bac of your
druggist, under guarantee 10 cure, soc or
S1O0. Booklet and sample mailed free. Ad,
Sterling Remedy Co., Chicago Or New York.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09

Babies
Soft sole shoes. HokNADY e Cox.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-02-09
G. PARKS,
R. f. BEL L.

ESTABLISHED 1876.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-28
OLD GLORY OF THE p. F. VS..
Virginia womanhood u Unchanged.
bat tho Men Are Dcgenerating.

virginia Womanhood IL Unchanged,
but tho Men Are DcgeneratlnE.
From the St. Louis Globe Democrat.
On night the past week the annual
ball. the season event. was given at
white Sulphur Springs Virginia
womanhood was on exhibition and
magnificent display Il was. Powdered.
-pastered. CARRIED ln the styles Of
colonial days. these daughters OF Vlr-
Finia trooped In from the cottages tlll
they filed the spacious ballroom. The
floor was cleared. and the hlgh-bred
damsels moved through the stately
measures Of a mlnuet. The sight was
one to warm the blood OF a Puritan.
There is no degeneracy In the Virginia
woman. on the feminine side the r.
+. V. Is a living reality.
Our girls" said an old Vlrginlan,
Sitting In a corner Of the room and
following with klndling eyes the indie.
scrlbably graceful sweep OF the long
lines over the floor. ARE bred and
trained just as carefully as they were
when Virginia was at the zenith OF her
glory. Their physical health. their ed
ucatlon. their manners are developed
with that some sorupulous attention OF
detail their great-grandmothere re-
ceyed. The system has been handed
down from mother to daughter. II has
undergone no change. II Is preserved
In all OF It's purity. We are very proud
Of orr women. think II the whole
country could view this scene tonight
Il would be conceded that we have oc.
caaion 10 be. But our men"
Once more the long lines formed and
swept down the room. The gentleman
Of the old school fosgot 20 finish hls
sentence as he Joined IN the vigorous
applause
What "A .tfp. pistter with the vir.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-28

Meehan's Monthly: The super
abundance Of the apple crop last year
has had one good result for the fu-
ture Of the orchardlst. II rendered
apples so cheap that the consumption
was greater than ever before. A taste
OF this kind once stimulated generally
continues; consequently the demand
will be larger In seasons to come than
Il has been hitherto. This year apples
have been In Philadelphia markets the
whole year through. Last years sup
ply Of late varieties, such as the Bald
win. had scarcely disappeared before
the Russian variety. Tetoftsky. came ia
from Virginia These. OF course, will
be- followed by better kinds.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-28

Lutte A. Little. a 23-vear-old negress,
with bright. round face and intelligent
eye. entered the criminal coGrt at Mem
phis. Tenn, one day last week, with all
the aplomb OF an old practitioner and
presented her duly authenticated
claims to the privilege Of practiclng
law In the courts OF Tennessee. She
was admitted without a question. She
Is the first representative OF her sex OF
any color to be admitted 10 the bar Of
Tennessee. She II the only colored
woman In the south licensed to practice
law. She is the only living colored
woman In the United States probably
In the world. a member OF the bar.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-28

which, Harrison says. people "consum-
ed so heartily that never did Romolus
ana Remus suck their she-wolf with
such eager and sharp devotion as these
men ale az huncap, an they be as red
as cocks and little wiser than their
combs n 1t be the intention Of the
Ellzabethan Stage society 10 revive
the primitive playhouse. with all IT,
early traditions strictly adhered to. II
may be hoped that the minor details
viii not be wholly overlooked. The
novelty and charm Of the Illusion
would be heightened were gasllght ex.
cluded and the stage floor strewn with
PUSHES, and II were added a spruce
hidalgo-llke playgoer stretched there.
on at ease, his elbows resting ON a
stool, gazing with rapt attention AZ
the play unfolds TO his wondering
Imagination new phases In llfe's drama
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-28

ginla menf" vas asked OF g lady liz
whose veins flew the best Of the cavai-
Ter strains. but who has lived long
enough 10 have grown blunt Of speech.
whisky" she replied without hesl-
tatlon or qualification.
The gentleman OF the old school
shook his head regretfully AZ he added:
= fear the mint iulep Is too popular In
Virginia"
While Virginia womanhood Il as
glorious as ever. Virginia manhood Is
70 degree disappointing. But the tx
PLANTATION Is not altogether Just. One
need not be long a traveller In this land
70 discover that. 30 where he will.
North. West. or South. he via find tho
male Virginlan filling positions %
mark In the community Perhaps no
other state IN the Union has sustained
such a drain Of rs best blood in the
thirty years since the war. Certainly
no state has 30 widely scattered the
flower Of rs male youth to grow Mp In
other parts Of the country. In business.
In the professions. IN the management
Of transportation Interests, Vlrginians
are prominent from New York 10 San
Francisco. from Duluth 10 Galveston
BY ihls drain the state has gained In
faneAbroad, but suffered at home.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-28
Write. Letter. to Himself.

John Beckwith. the warchouscusu.
received a letter the other day Ei.
dressed Ia round business hand and
bearing the Oakland postmark Ito
glanced at H. rubbed his forehead re-
hectiyely a moment and then. wlthou,
opening the envelope. tore Il into hl,s
why did YOU do thatg" asked mia
partner That might have contained
something Of importance.
NO. Il didn't wrote Il myself"
Are you 10 the habit Of writing lei.
tiers 10 yourelfg"
Yes; ] have 20. Now. III hadn't
written that yesterday and mailed Il. I
would have forgotten that bunch Of
braid Two dozen pearl buttons and Eve
yards Of hair cloth that I've got to 90
up town and buy right now. once.
though, wrote letter 10 myself about
something ! wanted TO remember and
forgot TO mail Ii Tor two weoks."-san
Francisco Post.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-28

presidential Office could be found. and
that no man has accomplished services
TO the island which could better entltle
him 10 the honor. Clsneros Is said 10
rave admired Masso 30 much that he
offered 10 resign In his favor when
re heard that MassO was spoken OF for
The cfIlce.
Masso % one Of three brothers who
learned from their own father indy
ing hatred 10 Spain. and who got their
hrsi lesson In warfare In their fathers
compaay during the ten years war that
ended In 1874 The father was a half
spaniard and the mother Congo
negroes. Despite the partial Spanish
descent there Is not o drop Of blood IN
Masso's veins that flows In sympathy
With the Spanish cause. so bitterly
did be fight during the former war.
When The chances for Cuban success
we're not a thousandth part ns good as
they are now. that he rose 10 the rank
OF major general After the restoration
OF peace the Masses reconclled them
selves as FAR ns The name of the thing
went with Spain and took the oath
OF allegiance. thus escaping punish
mont They soon. however. Joined
Garcia. the bandit IN his road" move
ments and were somewhere IN hiding
In the Santiago De Cuba Mountains
when the present revolution broke out.
General Mgsso Is a naturallzed Amerl-
can citizen. lie secured his papers
while working for Colonel Flguerado
al Tampa some years ago: Although
possessed OF little education. and I'M
able 10 read English. Masso Is a man
OF considerable intellect. and lie has
picked up a vast amount OF lnforma-
ton on all subjects through convcrsa-
ton. While able TO talk well On many
topics he Is deficient In arithmetic. ard
Is said to be compelled TO use bis
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-28

with books-scyeral stood open invit-
ingly-and a fair white sheet Of paper
lay on his blofting pad-but be did not
write.
Presently Jakes opened the door and
said; There's young woman SIR
asking to see you. shall say you're
engaged?"
"A young woman. Jakes?" queried
the scholar. what sort Of a young
woman, and from whence7'
Well. sir. and Jakes closed the door
behind bin. Il do think she's from the
circus as IL or the village green"
From the elrcusl" repeated the
scholar what can she WANT
she won't give no name nor yet no
message. sir. Shall I say that you're
engaged. sir7"
Jakes considered II the height OF
impudenee" that a hussy from the cir
Gus should dare Esk TO see his master.
and longed 10 send her about her busl-
meas. Fine dolngs indeed for such as
she 70 be asking FOR gentlemen, as bold
as brassl
The scholar pondered. then he said,
half 10 himself: Phyllis would Ike
me 20 see her-she was always kind.
Jakes. you can show her In"
Jakes departed. much dlspleased. and
presently ushered a young woman into
the room and shut the door after her
carefully. and In a fashion that said rs
plainly as possible. well. wash my
hands Of this foolhardy proceeding
The young woman advanced into the
middle OF the room and then stood
avkwardly and said nothing. She was
a tall. slight girl. attlred In a variety
Of garments. startling In hue. and hav-
ing apparently no connection with one
another. Her hair was brushed about
her forehead and stuck out In 4 series
Of large rolls" behind The hair was
crowned by a hat Of portentous size
adorned by several rather detected
looking feathers But under the furze-
bush OF hair the face was oval and al
most beautiful In lis regularity Of fea-
ture and pure color.
The scholar rose and bowed. then
with old-fashloned courtesy he set a
chair for her. and having seen her
seated. murmured something shyly as
TO what he was indebted for the pleas
ure Of this visIt7"
The girl stared at him with wide
blue eyes. then said abruptly; Il say.
you're a known old cove. aren't your"
The scholar started a little at this
description OF himself. and waved his
hands In deprecatlng wise. The girl
went on; 1--WE card in the village as
you are always a-studyin' old books.
and knows all sorts Of heathenlsh
lingo; now do you know 'ow to.mske-a
love poshin?' -.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-28

Noble In the extreme Is the pro.
fesslon OF nursing. In fact. of ali the
professions that have been chosen by
Intelligent women Of late years, that
OF trained nurse seems TO be one OF
the most useful as well as successful
In no way, perhaps. IL a woman seen
to such an advantage az when she min
listers to the needs Of others. As n
well-known physician has said. "The
profession OF a trained nurse demands
skill. courage, extreme tranquility. linz
itless patience, faithfulness to all a..
sumed obligations. and as much self.
effacement as Ia consistent with her
own safety and health. The law that
exacts such qualifications should be
rlgldly applied to every nurse by the
physician who commits his patients 10
her care"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-28

Miss and Master. and you're very Ina
20 offcr n. and PRtsey IS az much oblI<-
ed a. an. though be doesn't say what
be ought"
Jennie vas very glad she had taktn
Jimmle's advice. and did not mind a
all when Sara Brown. a girl she ven
70 fchooi with. passed and looked a
them CONTEMPORARY. saying TO her
sister. How queer OF Jennie Bright q
pick up such company. shan't speak
TO her. Why. those folks are almost
beggars."
When Uncle Jack came and took the !.
children away. he said a civil word to
the woman. told her her boy was a
pretty little chap. and hoped the baby
would get well soon. Moreover. he
sent the walter TO her with cup oc
coffee and a plate OF clans. THE sort'
OF yIctuals she needs. he said 10 Jen-
ME.
When Jennie told Uncle Jack about
Sara Brown. he shook his head. "sie's
a silly piece" he said. ~and remember.
my dear. as you sail on the voyage OF
life. always answer a signal Of distress
whenever you see one."-New York
Ledger.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-28
GLOBE THEArER. 1904.
The scenery Was Chiefly Remarkable
for Its slens

The scenery Was Chiefly Remarkable
for Its signs
4 flag was holsted In front Of the
building 10 Indicate 10 the public that
here was the playhouse, says the Nine
teenth Century. Inside. the stage
was illuminated with branch torch
lights. as IN churches and a band OF
musicians armed with trumDeis. cor
nets. hautbOys and other instruments.
played three lourishes 10 announce the
commencement Of the performance Be-
tween the acts. too. they would play
lively airs 10 while away the time.
The curtain was drawn. not upward,
as now. but sideways. aud In lieu Of
scenery cards were hung up. whereon
was writ, In a big. bold band. we may
be sure. the place or scene the specla-
tor was 10 coniure up In his mind. as
This is a Garden" Palace" a
Wood" or This is Rome" and so
forth. as occasion might require Judg-
Ing from the light raillery OF Sir Phil
- sidney 10 % very doubtful whether
there was change Of scenes at the
period when dramatic pieces were just
coming into vogue and supplantlng
the medieval mystery and morality
plays. Before the play begun The au-
dlence amused themselves with read
irg. playing at cards. INDUCING In lus-
y banter smoking and drinking ale
ale az hufcap. or dragons milk"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-28
A Paradox Erpla,n.a.

! hate that girl" said the saIlow
Young lady with the diamond ring 10
herself as she gazed with Jealous ewes
az the prettlest girl in her room u
nate her because I have a fellow-feel.
Ing for her" wv
"hat strange and Incomprehensl-
BILE contradiction Is woman.
But the hllndfolded young man .,
whom ne salIow young lady waa an
gagged heard her not. and the ramo =,
blind mans bun went on until he hsa
caught Tie pretty girl and she hsd
segsamed real l0ud.-Tuuh.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-28
CAN YOU MAKE A LOVE pOsHINY'

IAN lOl NAME a lsON T. iOHHlN
edge OF his writlng-tablc for support
and stammered: DO understand you
to ask me n | know anything about
love phllters7"
Eyes. that's the ticket" sald the girl
genlally. Il want n love poshln TO give
my young man. Els been and took up
with Mad'selle Leonore. what does the
trials Of strength. and wants to bring
i'm back to me You give me the per-
skipilon and I'll ask the gallpot 10
make Il up. was sure as you'd
know"
The scholar felt quite sorry for her
when he realized the disappointment
he was about to lnilct. she smiled so
prettlly and looked so pleased. lie
shook his head then he said gently:
I'm afraid am quite unable to help
you In this matter. I know nothing
Of such things. neither do ! believe
that they can have the smallest effect"
But | thought you was always
a-studyln' ancient days" said the girl
In an argumentatlve voice. leaning for
ward In her chair. DO think--in some
OF them old books" waving her hand
In the direction Of the book lined
wallsl. Amt there som think In some
OF them old books?"
Il fear not" said the scholar almost
sadly. she was so eager. 20 much In
earnest The girl drew herself up In
her chair and said abruptly:
I'm honest girl. I am"
That ! am sure YOU are. and there.
fore you need no love philtcrs. Believe
me, you are quite pre0y Ind good
enough 10 inspire>ioye. an honest love
Il69oui ~(.drso TO magic" The
1ar spoke persuaslyely. his voice
fwas very gentle and his manner court
ly. The girl winked her wide blue eyes
and made n little swallowing motion
with her throat. then she coughed and
continued
MY fathers brought ~ up strict. o
have. Il doan't old with swearin' for
women; and n We was light ed lay
the 'orse w'ip about our shoulders, e
would Els clown In our show. e H."
There was silence FOR a minute In the
big library. then the scholar said gent
ly: why DO you want a love phllter7
II the-man you are engaged TO fckle'"
well. e runs after Mad'solle Leon
ore. and can't stand II. and rates
I'm. and e laughs at me. and I'm
beastly miserable ami
The girls voice broke. and great
tears rolled down her cheeks. The
scholar was much distressed. lie was
very learned maa and Instructed in
to ..ssi -s@@s.}ea,, AZ many lands. .husshe
tAd eiso studied diligently book tn,
Y rrqr'rr- no srrf 1rutI'ion 70 UNDER
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1898-06-28

A gentleman who makes his home a
the Hotel Berkeley Is the possessor OF
a fine 81. Bernard which deserves a gold
medal The dog has developed 4
strong penchant for stopping runaway
horses. and the last time the stop Hns
accomplished Just In time TO save >
party OF ladies from serious injury anf
perhaps worse His master was driy-
ing down Portland avenue last Satuf-
day when he was startled by cry q
Look OUT" lie turned. and was jun
In time to wheel his horse out Of the
way Of a runaway. which was tear
Ing down the avenue. Just ahead there
was a party OF ladies who could moi
possibly escape what seemed certala
death 10 some Of them. when the dog.
who had been following and who seem
ed by instinct 10 comprehend the iTu-
pending tragedy. gave leap and
caught the lines OF the runaway be-
tween his teeth. his great weight
bringing the frightened animal 20 hls
launches Just 40 he was about TO strike
one Of the ladies. who seemed too tee
rliled 10 move Minneapolis Times.