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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-13
TRIED 20 END HER LIFE.
Lovers Quarrel Results I'm Attempt
at Suicide

AT Suicide.
Bertha Mills, q sixteen-year-oId girl, re-
siding with her step-parents at 238
Seventeenth street south, attempted TO
commit suicide about u o'clock Satur-
day night by taking chlorOform, the act
being the elimination Of a love affair
Or. b. T. Allen was hastily called in and
succeeded In saving the girls life.
1t IS said that Miss Mills had cOnceiV-
ed great attachment for a youth about
twenty years of age. named Frank Nj
Ter, who is employed in the New Store.
Her parents disapproVed Of Miller, and
in order to break up the affair she was
gent out OF town. Saturday she returned,
and during the evening she went to the
New Store to see the young man. 10
had in the meantime been keeping COM
pany with another young woman, ana
during the interview they qUarreled. Mil
Ter volunteered to sec Miss Mills home.
and while he was getting ready she went
down stairs and purchased an ounce bot
tie of chloform. When they parted she
produced the bottle and Informed him
that she intended to take her own life.
At about II o'clock Mrs. Mills was
awakened by cries from her daughters
room. AS soon as she entered she no.
ticed the smell Of the drug and the girl.
who was in bed. seemed to DO In great
suffering. The physician was summoned.
and after several hours work succee Fl
in restoring her to consciousness. she
was entirely recovered yesterday.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-13
Guys LATCH STRING OUT
ARRANGEMENTS FOR ENTERTAIN
MENT OF VISITING CONDUCT
ORS ARR COMPLETE
WILL BE WARMLY WELCOMED
Committee of Five Leaves for La
Crosse to Meet Special
Train From Chi
caEO.

Arrangements have been practically
completed for the entertainment of the
visiting conductors who will be III s..
Paul for the next week Sine of the
delegates came in yesterday, but the ma
jority will arrive today. Yesterday morn
irg the executive committee opened tn X
headquarters i'll Parlor F. at the Ryan
hotel. Adjoining apartments will be
opened by the badge ana registration
committee today. All delegates will be
met at the trains and the greater part OF
today will be spent in receiving. A COM
mittee of five left for La Crosse last
evening, to meet a special train from hi.
cago
AT the Auditorium special work and eff
fort have been made, and this ordinarily
unprepossessing structure was never be-
fore so handsomely decorated. A new
stage with complete settings has been
constructed.
At / o'clock tomorrow afternoon the
session will be called to order at the Audi-
forum. In the evening a reception will
be given to the public at which NJ N.
Goss, of this city, chairman of the ex-
ecutive committee will presi1e. Gov
Van SAINT will welcome the visitors 70
the state and Mayor Smith and Hon. D
w. LAWYER to the city. In response L.
e. Clark, grand chief conductor, and M s.
j. Fl. Moore, grand president Lad es'
Auxiliary, will speak. Addresses will be
given by Frank P. Sa,gens, grand mas
ter, E. of L. F., ard Hen. E. A. Moselev.
secretary interstate commerce commits
sion.
Unofficial headquarters of the delegate
have been established at NJ N Goss'
store at Sixth and Wabasha streets. The
conductors already in the city have sp- MT
most of their time here and over tn fr
cigars discuss Minnesota cold weather,
st. Fauls' clean streets and other sub.
jects equally as weighty. Among the of.
ficials ALREADY in town are E. E. Clark,
grand chief conductor; w. ]. Maxwell
grand secretary and treasurer, and e. G
Smith, grand inside sentinel.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-13
MGREGoR TRIES EXPERIMENT
Shoots Between Two HamIIne Stu
dents and Is Arrested.

Joe McGregor, whose home is at Tween
ty-sixth street and Ninth avenue south,
Minneapolis. was arrested by the Rondo
police last evening on complaint of Henry
Salde and ]. C. CARRIER. two students at
Hamline university, and was charged
with using firearms Salde and CARRIER
alleged that while passing up University
ing, they were startled bv seeing Nc
Gregor fire off a Winchester rifle and
Immediately after by having the bullet
pass between them. They went back to
doing, and he laughingly answered: ST
just wanted to see how near I could come
to you guys without hitting you" At
the station McGregor said that he was
shooting at a target. He has lately been
employed at the Germania cafe. and has
been staying with friends who live on
University avenue.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-13
Homeseekers 1xcursson ricket.

To nearly allpeints in the United Sta,e.
on sale at all ticket offices of the Chicago
Great Western Ry., on the first and
third Tuesdays of each month, January
10 June, 1901, at the very low hoclescek-
ers' rate of one fare plus $500 for the
round trip. Tickets good for return vii "
in twenty-one days from date of sale.
money by calling on any Great Western
Agent and obtaining detailed Information
regarding the homeseekers' rates, or ad-
dressing j.. n. Storr, c. T. A, corner
Fifth and Robert streets. st. Paul
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-13
Iownns visit minneapolis.

The Minneapolis and st. Louis Railroad
company ran two excursion trains-eigh-
teen cars in all-from Storm Lake, Es-
therville and other points along its new
Iowa extension to Minneapolis yesterday
and brought about 100 people to the city.
in the morning and left at $3.50 and $50
in the evening. Among the points touch
cd by the new road are Storm Lake
Graceville, Sioux Rapids. Spencer. Terril.
Estheryille, Sherburne st. James AMI
New Ulm.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-13
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets.
Mission Goods.

A fine line of Mission Goods. fresh.
clean and well selected, in stock at D.
O'Halloran's, 1856 ST. Peter street, and
at prices about half those usually
charged at mission booths. You can
save money by buying your mission goods
at O'Balloran's
A useful book recommended by the
missionaries, How to Make the Mis-
sion." Price. cents. Jubilee books fur
nished free to adults.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-13
Lincoln a Friend of Nevspap

The National Magazine.
1t was during Abraham >Llncolns only
congressional service as member Of the
postotfice committee that that he made
his only report of public nature. This
was upon measure to make a portion of
the newspapers his keen, sym
pathetic interest in the struggling peri
oIicals OF his day-the government to as
sumo the responsibility for the money
objections, recommended the adoption of
the idea; but it never came to the light
outside of the committeeman. and Mr.
Lincoln went back to his home In San
canon county something Of disappoinx-
ed one-term congressman.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-13
REV. DIR. MITCHELL RESIGNS.
VIII Become Pastor of FIRST VI r.
Church. Cleveland. o.


DR.. c. B. Mitchell, pastor Of the Hen
nepin Avenue Methodist church, will give
formal notice tonight to the official board
that he will not be subject to re-appOint-
ment at the end of mis- present conference
year. which cones in October. Several
weeks ago the doctor was in Cleveland.
o., and preached in the First Methodist
church Of that city. Soon thereafter he
received a call from that church and has
decided to accept II.
Dr. Mitchell came to Minnesota about
five years ago from the Grand avenue
church, Of Kansas City. His paatorate
here has been very successful and haT-
Inonious one. The membership of the
Henneptn church was 400 when he camo
and now is double that number.
When seen yesterday DR.. Mitchell said.
my work among the people here has al
ways been pleasant and cordial and I
shall leave with deep regrets. l feel that
the Cleveland church offers me far great
er opportunities and q broader field than
any church here could. 1 shall go only
from q sense of duty.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-13
Parker Goes to Pest House.

J. Parker was taken from the Union
depot to the pest house last night, suf-
ferlng from small poX. He told the
health officials that he had been work.
ing in & railroad camp near Inver Grove.
Yesterday it was discovered that he had
smallpox, and the foreman ordered him
from the camp. He came to the city
ir the evening On the South St Paul
motor. The train was ordered disin.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-13
why 1t Grows.

The travel over the Minneapolis & ST.
Louis r. r. to Omaha has doubled in
one year. Reason. each new passenger
Is permanent patron.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-13
= TX !
COZ : :.

The Coffee drinker h a S
some rights. We submit to
the criticism of every Coffee
drin k er tn at Hoffman
House" is a 3o-cent coffee
with all the Java and Mocha
richness, fneness. fragrance,
smack and life of the best
elsewhere accent Coffee
but the genuine article can be
bought in hulk at the Yerxa
Store only. 49,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-13
shortest and Quickest.

The Minneapolis & St. Louis route to
Omaha only twelve hours. Leave St
Paul, 500 a. m. and 500 p. m. New equip
ment.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-05-13

Grants grove-they are delicious; large sizes. 92n
per Dozen. ........................ OOG
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

The efforts Of any newspaper TO
build up a town." says the Prentiss
P~laindealer. ''are reproduced ex-
tensively by the state press, with most
favorable comments. Evidence Is ac-
cumulating that the state c~onventlon'
to be held at Jackson, June IA and TO-
will be largely attended. 1t Is eX-
pected that "A majority OF the boaros
OF supervisors in the state Will be rep
re. ented by officially-accredi'ed ele
gates. whose expenses will be pald oy
those bodies. The Meridian News
states that the Lauderdale board Will
attend in a body. Adams, Warrfn ao9
other counties have already named
large delegations. The demonstrations
that are being made in the different
localities will not have the effect OF
diverting interest from the nain
convention there, but will rather
stimulate it, TO judge by the actions OF
the two last-name6 counties. Inc
people of Jackson are alive 10 the
Importance of the convention aud pre-.
pared to 60 10 any extreme TO make II
n succesS.D
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25
THE POTTER AND THE CLAY

The above Is the title of a recent
publication before US, with the compli-
ments of the Lothrop Publishing
Company. Its writer is Miss Maud
Howard Peterson, and it is a romance
OF exceptional strength and beauty.
treating of the test of character aud
the struggle between love and duty
1t is a delightful and absorbing piect
OF work, the title 10 itself being at
tractive, 1t is also OF interest t o know
that Miss Peterson is a yoang Southern
oma who is making a place and
name for herself in the world Of liter
allure.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25
Governor Longiuo's good roads pro

governor Longino's good roads pro-
clamation," says the Ellisville News,
lis practically nullifed unless II Is
backed up by the business men Oh tne
town. A stranger turns from the news
columns OF a paper to its advertlsirg
columns, and If he fails to find there
the business cards of professional firms,
he comes to the conclusion that the
editor is not appreciated, in which
case it is a good place 70 keep clear OF.
No town ever grew without the active
assistance OF its papers. Nor can
grow and build up THAR locail'
ties without the assistance OF the town
| Business men should realize TINS ant
remember that In lending support &c
their local ape they are not ONLY
building up their own business, u ar
helping to support that which Il
steadily working for the growth oil I'M
whole town"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25
VICTORY FOR THE RAILROAD.
A Trial Replete with Sensational oe'ei'P
ments Proven That Piaih'i"
Feigned Illness.

The Illinois Central won a victory 10
the big $500 0 damage suit.
,Che case was submitted to the jury
shortly before dark last night II az
tornevs having concluded their very
elaborate arguments. Within an hour
q verdict was brought in 70" the de-
PENDANT, which mean that the piaint'n
must pay the costs.
The trial OF the big suit was replete
with sensational developments. 1t was
hey nd doubt, the most remarkable
civil action of the kind ever tried in a
Mississippi court.
It was proven by the defense, beyond
anv question of doubt whatever, that
7. T. Wood. the plaintiff in the action
had been Systematically feigning Ill
ness with the sole object in view o
mulcting the company OF a good-sizet
sum OF damages.
His plan, however, was not carrle'
; out with the proper fidelity. woo
made the mistake OF staying in bed al
day. and proving around at night
> The railroad officials became aware o
; this fact and set to work to collect tn
: evidence that proved so valuable whe'
Wood finally showed his hand by bring
ing suit for $50, 900 damages.
1t was efrectually proven by IN
physicians from three hospitals wner'
q Wood had stayed for treatment OF nj
: alleged injuries that the mans Hines
was feigned. These doctors testllle
that they could find no traces OF an
q injuries whatever, either past G
n present.
v Much credit for the successful term
nation of the case for the railroa
company belongs to Mr.. FL. b. HUI
> the efficient claim agent for The dl'
ision. who was engaged for sever
+ weeks In collecting the evidence II
II the defense.-Jacxson Clarion-Ledge
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25
Gen. McCIurg Commended.

The following complimentary mention
OF Mississippi's well-known attorney
general is taken from the Financial
Review OF New York.
"Seldom Is so earnest and forcible an
address heard on a subject OF first im>
p~ortauce as was that of A~ttorney-Gen-
eral McClIrg of Mississippi, In his re-
marks before the Lamar Literary
Society OF Mlllsaps College, the oc-
casion being its anniversary. The
subject was The Euemies OF Our Clvil
| Liberties and the Encouragement
took an attitute which has been taken
by many careful thinkers of today, The
burden of which was that over-legis-
latiOu is the rule. and is quite as OBJ
iectional as would be scant legislation
He asserts that we are ruled too much
and his citations would SEEN to fully
prove his claims. Mr.. McClurg Ii
among the best read members OF thu
bar OF his State, and this would len
force to his words aside from h ad-
ditional fact that from desire and be
cause of his official duties he ha
studied this matter more careiuli.
than has the average lawyer. ii
knows whereof he speaks, therefore
he has pointed out a way OF reform
and it remains for those with whor
rests the responsibility, to profit by hi
counsel"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

Notwithstanding the fact that 4oo
children OF New York City are annually
placed in families in other parts OF the
United States, there is still so much
misery among the children OF the New
York poor that a good m has Just
committed suicide after contemplating
it. Yet we raise armies to conquer
weak people in order to teach them
| our civilization.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25
THE GREENWOOD EXCURSION.
4 Large Number of People Visited tins
Hospiiable Little City.

On Friday morning OF last week a
large party OF Grenada people went
down to Greenwood, at the invitation
Of the citizens of that town. A special
train of three coaches was furnished
free by the Y. " NJ. V. ofi cials 10: the
convenience of the jolly party. other
boarded the train at Dubards, HOlcomo
Parsons and Dodd's Ferry, densely
packing the cars. At Greenwood they
we're met by a committee OF her big
hearted citizens, who proceeded 10
welcome them and place carriages and
hacks at their disposal, to go and CONS
at their pleasure.
After seeing the sights" Of the city
the people repaired to the elegant nev
Free School Building, which has re
Gently been erected. By ii oclocl
the large auditorium was we'll Tiled u
hear the address of Mr.. w. H. Moore
President OF the National Good Road
Association. He spoke about an o
and was frequently applauded' III
talk was able, practical and to IT,
point, and created "a fine impression
Everybody was then invited TO IN
barbecue grounds, where an elegan
spread was served. After being re
freshed by these good things later l
the afternoon a steamboat ride wa
rendered the visitors, the trip pelh
( for several miles up and down Tn
. river. Dan cling was INDUCED IN an
; altogether this was one OF the mos
pleasant features of the day. The ga
was one round OF pleasure, and on
people returned, voting Greenwood
: hustling and horpitable little city.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

A pension has just been granted the
widow of the late General John G
breckenridge. He served as major OF
the Third Kentucky regiment in the
War and under the service
pension act Mrs. Breckenridge vas
entitled to So a month. She also gets
back pension from 1887, some Sl35O in
lump sum. Mrs. Breckenridge is 10
a old and resides at Lexington.
General Breckenridge was vice presi-
dent when Lincoln was elected IN looo'
One OF the stories of that excited time
was that Southern members and senator
endeavored to Undue him to join a plo'
to prevent the counting OF the vote auo
declaration of Lincoln's election he
refused to join this revolutionary con
spiracy, But later he left the Senate
| Joined the Confederates at Montgom
cry, then their capital, was mad
brigadier- general and participated II
the campaigns in the West until tn
latter part OF 1864 when he was calie'
into the cabinet at Richmond as score
tary OF war. After General Lees SUI
render General Breckenridge went T.
Europe by way OF Cuba and RENAME
abroad until 1868, in which year be re
turned to this country and opened
law office 10 Lexington. He lied {
that city in 1875, aged "a years.-Cha
,anooga Times
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

Okolona Messenger; The newspa-
uers Of Mississippi are not all OF one
MAD as TO the manner in which the
nob tical affairs of the state have been
.rooducted for some time past, and now
mat the negro is practically eliminated
from the ballot and no longer "a any
SCR he entertained that he will gain
coutrol OF public affairs, it is probable
thai there will be some kind OF a re-
,Iinqmeut aud the white people OF the
800 will meet each other in the dis
cassion Of a better form OF government.
Sacb a course would doubtless result
in a higher idea OF the functions OF me
atate and remove Mississippi from the
fist of states looked upon as bound oy
xoIIar.-Clarion-Ledger.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

You will waste time il you try to
cure indigestion or dyspepsia by starry,
inc Yourself. That only makes ii
worse whe, you do eat heartily. You
always need plenty Of good food prop
erly digested. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
is the result Of years of scientific
research for something that woult
digest not only some elements of foot
but every kind. And it is the one
remedy that will do it. Semme'
Second Glass Drug Store.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25
THE GOOD ROADS TRAIN.

The good roads people will be In
Grenada next Tuesday. the 18th, 10
commence work here. After get
ting the work fairly underway, they
will return again on June 9TH and 9th,
at which time the convention will be
held. These dates are again stated In
order that they may be thoroughly
impressed upon the people. We would
again insist that the planters through
out this section of the country and our
friends in adjoining towns come to Gre.
NADIA on the date of the convention ano
witness this practical illustration o.
modern good roads building. This IL
AN opportunity which will possibly mo-
be given again in years, you are 10
vited to come. If you feel an interes
in the development and betterment o
our state you will accept this inv
tation. Ample accommodations VII
be provided for all visitors, and loV
rate return tickets will be on sale owe
the railroads entering Grenada.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25
Shudders At His Past.

ST recall now with horror" says
Mail Carrier Burnett Mann, OF Lev
anna. o., my three years of suffering
from Kidney trouble, | was hardly
ever free from dull aches or acute pains
in nv back. To stoop or lift mail sacks
made me groan. l felt tired. worn cut,
about ready to give up, when | begun tt
use Electric Bitters, but six bottles
completely cured me and made me fee.
like a new man." They are u%privaleo
to regulate Stomach, Liver, Kidneys
and Bowels. Perfect satisfaction guar
anteed by j. E. Hughes. Only so cents
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

II ha We been troubled with indiges-
ton for ten years. have tried many
things and spent much money TO no
purpose until | tried Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure. 7 have taken two bottles and
gotten more relief from them than all
other medicines taken. | feel more
like a boy than l have felt In twenty
years" Anderson Riggs OF Sunny
Land, Tex. Thousands have testified
| as did Mr.. Riggs. Semmes' Second
Glass Drug Store.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25
Notice for Publication
Lanu OIhco Mr. 81. 1901.

Lana omo' May 20: 1901,
Notice is hereby given that the 10 inten-
named settler has filed notice n OF o1t Of hi,
tion to make final proof IN ,i Su be made be-
f fore ah anc eanc ss'e CLERK Of Grenada co GRs..
at Grenada. Miss, on July Q. 1901, VIZ a!asi, Tor
r. Dubard, Homestead entry Nei qua St%Sarter.
the southwest quarter southeast Quarter.
s sna snI Il. township q north, range 4 t ea Sroyp
He names the following witnessrds c%guitivo.
his continuous residence upon rSn nu OF
tIon Of said land, viz: I, NJ. do" OF Mason,
Mss Jim Blair, OF Jefferson, MISS
Turnipseed, OF Jefferson, Miss, Register.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

Gen. Norman on his visit to Mem
phis this week was exceedingly profuse
in his praise OF the preparations made
by that city for entertaining tne
veterans. He says no other city eve
did as much for them, and that feature
and comforts have been Introduced
which the veterans never enjoyed be
fore.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

On May 3lst the street railway
management OF Jackson will tender
the use OF its cars for that day to the
Young ladies OF the First Presbyterian
church for the purpose OF raising
funds to purchase a pipe organ for
their church. The ladies will be
aboard In person to collect all fares.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

William ]. Bryan's Commoner has
been enlarged to IL pages and it is now
claimed has a circulation OF 1000
The paper carries considerable adver-
Using at the rate of 1885 a page per
issue. Mr.. Bryan thinks the clrcula'
ton will reach go, 600 before 1902.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-05-25

How easy it is to deceive a legis-
lative investigating committee has been
shown 10 a Pennsylvania hospital Wis
tied by a bunch Of statesmen. A
number OF nurses were put to bed TO
act as patients. The statesmen left
the hospital highly pleased and quite
ready to vote a liberal appropriation.