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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1901-12-13

68XUU 1UV8 OF 0edfC0
and home is foreign
to the Latin temper
ament, and the gra-
eious climate lends
itself to al frescO
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1901-12-13

Germany is the land Of Santa Claus,
the home Of the beautiful legend of
Kris Kringle, which is a corruption OF
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1901-12-13

Christ k1ndle1n, or
Christ Child. While
the good. child finds
it's little stocking
laden with Kris
Kringle's gifts. the
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1901-12-13
In
Italy

songs Of praise. It is their part, too,
to decorate the beautiful old churches
most profusely, loving service at
which they spend the greater part Of
the night, refreshed by a collation. aft
er midnight mass.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1901-12-13

John Cans has gone to Chicago on
business.
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Rob-
bins, Dec. 9Th, a son.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1901-12-13

A. ". Melville o: Chippewa Falls,
Wis.,, has entered the employ of the
Nichols Lumber Co. as scaler.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1901-12-13
Pleasant Mistake,

-Balttmore AmeI3c0A.;
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-10-07
A NEW ELDoRADo.
One Reported Found Near the
Shores OF Good Hope Bay.

Seattle, Wash, Oct. IA new Edo
RADIO is reported near the shoes Of
Good Hope bay, the most southeay ex.
tension OF Kotzebue sound and d the
northern boundary of Sumner pdlnsu.
la. The center OF attraction is Candle
creek, a tributary OF the Kefaulik
river. This location is almost Directly
north OF Nome and 10 go thers from
the latter place necessitates voJage Of
300 miles around the coast to Bering
straits and through into the Arctic
ocean. There has been a regularly
formed mining district there With a
United States commissioner sine the
early spring 1t is known as th Fair
Haven district and Is established there
10 provide the necessary government
for all that territory touching ulOn the
shores Of Good Hope bay. Lac last
fall a number Of prospectors cane out
from that country which lies 70 the
westward of the Kewaulik river and re-
ported finding face pay on humber
OF creeks. These creeks hass been
worked during the present seas,n aud
while nothing startling has been feund
yet the result OF the years wofk VIII
be gratifying.
Thirty-five miles 10 the east ofs new
mining camp called Deering. tie Ke-
waulik river flows into Good Hope bay
Candle creek flows into the K,Taullk
about II miles from the latter's mouth.
Candle creek is about twenty miles
long and has many tributaries Here
forty big strikes have been made
ii. o. Blankenship one ef the iiscoy-
erers, is In this city on his way home
TO Tennessee. A bond was taken by
Capt, William N. Armstrong on sixteen
of Blankenship's claims for the SUM Of
100000. The latest phase OF TIE deal
removes the story entirely from the
realm of romance. Charles D Lane.
the multi millionaire mining man who
controls the largest mining Interests al
Nome. has offered Capt. Armstrong
$4,000 bonus for his bond on the Blank
enship property. This offer was made,
subject TO approval, by Lane about ten
days ago, when he left. Nome for the
new diggings In a specially chartered
ocean tug. At that time the Pioneer
mining company was paying ou Anvil
creek gold literally for short time OPP
tions on Candle creek.
The place is not difficult OF access
The Northern Commercial Co. had TAX
en- the Sadie off the st. Michael nun and
was sending her to the mouth Of the
Kewaulik river for her first trip during
the last week OF September.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-10-07
Litigation over a Team.

j. Il. and James Abbott have brought
damage suit for $50 and costs against
Frank and w. II. Rudy for wrongfully
taking possession OF team Of horses
belonging TO them and valued at $l5
on June 20, 1901.
According to the complaint the de-
PENDANTS tore down partition fence,
allowing plaintiffs horses to stray on
=. --~-~-.
the defendants lan2, anu refused u
give up possession of the horses com
pelling plaintiffs 10 hire other horses
TO do their work, whereby plaintiffs
consider themselves damaged in he
amount OF $50.
The defendants set up a counter
claim for damages to their crops, STAT
ing that they had warned plaintiffs not
to let their stock Craze on defendant s
land, and they ask for the same amount
Of damages against the pleintiff,
The case Is an appeal from the Thu d
precinct justices court, where jug
ment for $50 and {34.40 was rendered
IN favor OF the plaintiffs and defend
ants appealed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-10-07
PRESENTED WITH A CANE.
President Snow Receives Gift From
Sunday School Children of Samoa.

a very pretty and touching scene
took place IN President SHOWS Office
this afternoon when that venerable
leader was presented with a cane from
the Sunday school children Of Samoa,
The presentation took place in the
presence Of President Snow Joseph F.
smith and q number Of returned mis-
sionaries from Samoa. The presenta-
ton speech was made by Miss Nellie
Josephs, the handsome young Samoan
girl who is here attending the b. Y,
academy. Her speech was exceeding
~ well wordcd and President Snow was
very much moved. lie replied in few
well chosen words and In his custom
airy graceful manner. After the pre-
sentation was made the company had a
short but pleasant visit with President
Snow.
The cane Is made OF Samoan cocoa
nut wood and has a gold crown. on
the ton Is inscribed the words In
Honor OF our Beloved President, Lo-
renzo Snow" and on the side are the
words. Prom the sunday School
Children OF Samoa, october 6, 1901.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-10-07
Other Conrt Cases.

In the case Of r. p. Mcdonald VS. the
Onyx Bank eomoany aid John Mo
Nally, in which he claimed commits
sion of Si5l for selling the Onyx
Bank saloon, at IA west Second South.
for s9,O2l.71, Judge Morse this morning
found the issues for defendants, hold
ing that plaintiff was not entitled to
any commission FOR the sale, not hav-
ing been employed to sell the property.
Moreover plaintld was not n licensed
agent.
Trial was commenced before Judge
Morse today Of the damage suit for
s2S.76 and costs, In which Elizabeth n.
Snow seeks to recover from Blanche H.
Taylor and Alvin V. Taylor. The dam
ages claimed are said 20 be on account
OF delinquent taxes on piece OF prop
erty which plaintiff bought from de-
PENDANTS on July H. 1900. for $3.50 on
the understanding that the premises
were free from lncumbrance. Defend
ants claim that they only received
S2.20Q. and that no taxes we're due at the
time of sale, Defendant is represented
by Ferguson, Cannon & Tanner and de-
PENDANT by Alvin " Taylor.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-10-07
CASE OF MISS sToNr.
Not Thought That Brigands viii I'm.
force Their Uitimasum Tomrrow.

Washington. Oct. lit il mo- prob.
able that the kidnappers Of Mis- stone
WI enforce their ultlmatum t,,porroW
although that was the date nsm,d as
,he last day Of grace In her ca The
uenger Is by no means ayertes byw.
ever anc the most that can y sid
now Is that there Is likelihooi AZ e.
curing a short extension bv ~ tris.
anus OF the time allowed Tor 49, nav.
ment OF the ransom. The s,,ie de.
partment Is husyine Itself easrsstly Ia
this direction. evidently actin. r1itr
me belief that in the course q, ,va or
t,nree days the Charitable nen,i. N the
united states VIII make ~ - fuai
necessary to secure Mics s,e.ss NJ.
lease. MT. Adee. the actlng e...s,,ly
on state, was again az the Whi, Houss
aoaay IN consultation with r. Prssl-
cent touching Miss stones rss, and Il
Is believed that nego,,at,or. ,n 10
progress directly with Me- Sn,ers
meanwhile the White Hons. VA ne
state department are being 49, by
.s,,ers and teiegrams implo,,,. 49, Of.
neiais to save Miss stone.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-10-07
CHINESE COURT
ON THE MOVE.
acquisitions for Travellers Expeu-
ses Are Very Heavy
THOSE LEGATION GUARDS.
Chinese Officials May Make Protest.
Against Their Actions, They
Aeting Like Conquerors.

Pekln. Oct 1.-THE officials here have
not been informed as to whether the
court has started for Kai Feng Flu, las
announced in a dispatch from Shang-
hal yesterday, previous advlces lead
to the belief that the court did start
Tho temporary palaces at Kai Feng Flu
and Pho Ting Flu are being prepared al
though they will be occupied for few
days. acquisitions for the travellers
expenses amount to 100000 in spite of
the edict enJoning economy in this re-
spect. The scope of preparation may
be judged from single item, $4,000
taels win be expended on table ware.
Several local officials along the route
have resigned because they are unable
70 meet the expenses Of entertaining
the court The latter's journey now Is
particularly unfortunate because the
regions trayersed have been impover-
ished by the summer famine
The Chinese officials are considering
the desirability OF protesting to the for
eign ministers against the conduct of
the legation guards The soldiers con-
tinue 10 treat the Chinese like con-
quered people. Groups Of soldiers roam
about the city, wearing their side arms,
often intoxicated, and III treating the
natives and committing petty robberles.
part OF the Americans recently looted
silversIhith's store, securing several
hundred taels worth of property. The
whole garrison was confined TO bar
racks until the guilty men were de-
tected. The governor of Pekin has pro-
tested because the foreign storekeepers
continuing TO occupy buildings which
they seized In 1860 regardless of their
owners wish. The ministers viii eyict
the storekeepers from these places.
Correspondence has been exchanged
between the Chinese officials and the
ministers regarding the complaints
made by Chlnamen that they have been
compelled against their viii 10 take
part IN the work Of building the new
legations.
II is becoming evident that some
mOdus yiyendi must be established, for
the conditions will become intolerable.
Notwithstanding the ministers policy
OF moderation in erecting defenses. the
legation quarter presents the apepar-
ance Of q fortified city. The British
s.eloNfe. spposlys the imeprisl city are
particularly formidable; the italian de-
lenses. adjoining the British. have EN-
brasures for cannon; a deep mOat pro-
tects the German section, and cross
the city wall the Germans have erect
ed q stone fort for artillery.
Prince Su, the collector OF taxes, has
adopted the policy OF taxing goods
brought into PalSin for foreign mer-
chants. Heretofore such goods have
not been taxed and the merchants have
protested to the ministers, who held
that the goods should remain untaxed
on the ground that they are intended
for the use OF the legations
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-10-07
ABDuCToRs ARRAIGNEi.
Those Who Committed ontrnpe on
Mabel Goodrich Before Magistrate,

Philadelphia, Oct. 7.--Charseo win
abducting and robbing Mabel food
rich. the proprietress Of a disrep'1apl'
establishment edward X. Sloan, senry
Il. Wallace, D. Knight flniay az Us
car S. Dunlap were To-Day piousN e'
fore q magistrate and comnlltVeu IN
out ball until further hearing neN' "Oh-
day. Sloan Is an unemployed V'spa-
per reporter, Wallace was aiso ely
reporter for the Press; f'inlay wa en-
ployed sn the business departmnl OF
the North American and stenokaph'
err, and Dunlap Is a barber Inc glal
tet were arrested Saturday on warrants
sworn out by Mrs. Goodrich. ~ $50.
man was the first witness againN The
prisoners and Identified each OF lheih.
She then told the remarkable s.hy of
her abduction. confinement ana rob-
berry.
Detective Donaghy related the story
OF the arrest Of the prisoner ana
stated that all had confessed, Dunlap,
he said, told him that his purpo't was
TO assist Sloan in placing Mrs. re'dIlcn
in the hands Of the law ana orosF So
ciety. He had not been told OF 'se In
tention to rob the woman.
Wallace was the only prisoner tes-
tify. He said Sloan had suggesed to
him the plan by which Mrs. Go'dnch
was to be abducted In the Interest Of
the law and order society, who Oh
ganizatlC- would reward then for
their services. Later Wallace said Sloan
made the proposition TO rob the N9man
Wallace refused 10 become q party IL
the robbery. he declared, and saA fur
Their that he did not see Sloan fron that
time until the day OF his arrest.
Counsel for Mrs. Goodrich asked
that the prisoners be held on charges
of conspiracy, highway robbeiT, as.
sault ana battery and kidnapping This
was done excepting In the case OF Wal
lace, who was held for conspiracy and
kidnapping, the penalty for whichcouh
sci announced is life Imprisonment
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-10-07
!. J. stevarl vere admIIed Q praetIee

b. J. Stewart were admitted 10 practice
In the United States court
The case Of Mark X. Stevens against
the Grand Central Mining company was
reset for next Monday morning
In the case Of John Boss VS. Centen-
nlal-Eureka Mining company the do
murrer TO the complaint was Withdrawn
and ten days taken to file answer.
In the case of the Ogden Water COM
pany We Robert w. Emmett ct al ex-
cepuons to answer were submitted
without argument.
In the $500 damage case
Of #. j. Henderson, administrator Of
the estate Of James A. Henderson,
against Southern Pacific the demurrer
was confessed and fifteen days We're
given TO file an amended complaint.
The case Of VIM, NJ. Summers against
the Mutual Life Insurance company
the demurrer to the complaint was ar
gued and as the question OF limitations
for suits came up the case was post
poned until such time as the statutes
Of limitations may be consulted and
leave was given 10 file brief.
In the case Of Emma j. Keen against
Thomas ]. Nipper the demurrer to the
complaint was argued. The first count
was sustained and the second count
was oyerruled. Twenty days were
given 20 amend.
In the case Of the heirs OF Patrick
Sheridan against the Southern Pacific
the demurrer to the second amended
complaint was oyerruled and twenty
days were given to answer,
In the case OF r. S. Condor against
the Southern Pacific the demurrer TO
the complaint was sustained and fifteen
days were given 10 amend the com
plant
In the case OF 0rson Williams against
the Southern Pacific the demurrer was
submitted without argument.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-10-07
DIVINE HEALING"
Discussion Today Finds Other supper
tiers of Rev. Andrews.

"Divine Healing was again the sub
ject of discussion by the Salt Lake
ministers at the meeting of their as
ISOLATION this morning, Rev. Andrews
again went over the points Of which
he spoke two weeks ago sustaining the
fact that divine healing is doctrine
worthy of belief and practice today as
much as II was centuries ago, There
were several other ministers present
who also are Of the opinion that obi
vine healing" Is not thing Of the
past. Rev. Barnett and some others
spoke TO this effect.
Rev. Dr. Paden took the extreme Of
the other side of the question and Rev.
Bagby and others also spoke against
the idea. There was considerable feel
ing shown In the discussion though OF
a friendly nature. Much interest Is
Just now manifested in the question
which will again be discussed next
Monday
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-10-07
VOLUME OF CONFERENCE BUSINESS
Has Really Only Just Beguu-Sghty Under That Experienced
Heretofore Condition is Easily Accounted For.

Inquiry at 2. c. NJ. l. by the "News"
elected the information that during the
conference, so far. the volumn Of bust
ness has been slightly under what has
been transacted upon similar occasions.
While the business Of this conference
time has been gratifyingly good" said
The official who was approached upon
the matter, 1T has been less than we
nave experienced during previous con
iefeneea, This is easily accounted for,
however, In the fact that the branch in
sulu'lohs and smaller stores throughout
our business territory are far better
stocked nowadays than they have been
heretofore. These institutions sell goods
az retai 70 The people at prices as low
as ours ana the fact that they keep
sood siooks q such articles as are com
monty used by the people makes It I'M
s,eeessaty Tor visitors to conference 10
uo much trading here II must be I'M
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-10-07

derstood that our annual volumn OF
business Is increased by this condition
OF AFFAIRS IN that our wholesale ship
ments 10 branch institutions are dis
iributed ever the entire year In order
to keep them supplied with the stocks
from Which their patrons make pur-
chases locally. These local purchases,
as | have said before, prevent much or
the conference retail trading that used
TO be In vogue. The present arrange
ment is much more convenient to the
people and Is no less profitable TO the
y. c. NJ. !. and its branch houses. Most
OF the trading which has come through
tnlB conference is comihg In today and
win continue during the major portion
o. the remainder Of this week. Confer
ence being now over, time for trading
has really Just begun
Conditions described as being prcva-
lent ct 4. C. NJ. /. may be taken as n
stan dad Of measurement In an effort
10 compute the volumn Of business
tra..tacted at other institutions during
the present two weeks.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-10-07
WILL OF LATE DAVID II. PEERY.
Document Was Filed for Probate at Ogden Today Estate Vaua.
lion Given as $OO0O0-Widow and all The
Children Are Beneiciares

II. peery and Harmon Peery. A piece
Of property on Washington avenue and
Twenty fourth street, which was here
tofore decided to Mrs. Richards as her
own, IS 10 be included With the entire
estate and Its value deducted from
the one-tenth bequeathed to Mrs. Rich
ards, title 90 the property to remain
with her and the deed conveying the
same to be accounted valid. The mill
property on Lincoln avenue and
Twenty-fourth street was some time
ago decided to Mrs Peery, Horace G..
Peery and John Harold Peery. This
property is to be left with the present
holders, but It's value to be deducted
from the one tenth share In the estate
due to these legatees, just as in the
case OF Mrs, Richards,
Mrs. Peery and the six first named
children are named as executors. and
the widow is directed to act as guard
ian OF the persons and estates of the
three minor children, named last in the
list. The VIII was signed on August
%, 1901, and WAS witnessed 10y John
Watson ana John l.. Herrlck.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-10-07
EPISCOPAL CONVENTION.
Second Week Opens With n Great
Amount Of business on Hand.

San Francisco. oct. 1.-THE second
week Of the t'lennial Episcopal con-
vention opened this morning with
much important work on the program
and a general disposition on the part
OF the delegates 20 accomplish as much
as possible during the day, AT the
usual prayer service In Trinity church
Archdeaoon Williams, OF Washington,
d. c., was the celebrant, the benedic-
ton being pronounced by Bishop Tut
tie. Of Missouri.
Consideration Of the amendments TO
the constitution was resumed both by
the house Of bishops and house of depu-
ties, and occupied the attention OF the
convention during the day.
AT st. Luke's church the Daughters
Of the King continued their interesting
meeting, the forenoon being devoted TO
the discussion OF business matters
The American Sunday School Instl-
tute held Its first session at Grace
church. the attendance being large.
Bishop Talbot, Of Central Pennsyl-
vania, was elected president of the
American Sunday School institute.
Bishop Nichols, of California, con-
Quoted a prayer service aud also de-
llvered an address Of welcome. Bishop
Whitaker OF Pennsylvania. was re-
elected vice president and Rev. II
Durbing. secretary Much interest was
manifested In the proceedings.
President Lindsay called the house Of
deputies 10 order this morning but con-
siderable time was occupied In reading
ana approving the minutes OF the pre-
ceding days session.
DR.. Beatty, OF Kansas, for the COM
mittee on unfinished business. reported
large number 81 matters left by the
last convention In an unfinished condi-
ton.
Rev. DR. Baker, OF New Jersey, OF
the committee on memorial with
reference 10 sustentation fund, made
a report, the substance OF which was
the expression Of hope that such a fund
might be formed
Several amendments 70 article / OF
the new constitution were offered the
object being TO change the rule deslg-
mating the manner OF determining who
shall be the presiding bishop and the
term Of his service In that position.
a message from the house Of bishops
announced It's consent that the name
OF the diocese OF Indiana be changed
10 the diocese OF indianapolis. The
deputies Immediately concurred.
Rev. Hudson Stuck, Of Dallas. offered
the following resolution, which was re
ferred TO the committee on education.
Resolved. That the degree OF doctor
OF philosophy implies In the holder
original research Of a character 20 fur
Their the progress Of some science. and
should be given only on residence al a
duly incorporated ana qualified college
on proof OF such work by examination
ana thesis.
Resolved That only degrees OF doc
tor Of philosophy 81 conferred should
b. rccJgnlzed IN the calendars ana
official publications ~ the church,
The house proceeded with the discus
sion " the amendments OF the consti-
tuition. the question being the provision
thai special forms OF service may be
by canon for certain conRrs-
gaiions not In full communion with the
church.
An attempt was made to liml; debate
&c ter minutes
Rev. Or. Fulton opposed any llmi,s-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-10-07
POLITICAL POINTERS.

Conference and Fair are things OF
the past. and fuel In plenty viii now
be put under the political pot.
City Attorney stephens who Is In pol
itics only to the extent Of succeeding
himself. may under pressure, be Induced
by the Democracy 10 accept the may
orally nomination.
II is not improbable that d. c. Dun
bar will be requested 10 conduct the
Democrats through another political
campaign IN salt Lake,
president Buckle Of the city Coun-
ell may not be nominated Tor Mayor BY
the Republicans said p friend today,
hut he viii cut wider fwath In the
convention than many suppose
Frank r. Snow, secretary or the Con-
solIaated Implement eofnrgny VIII. In
all probability. be named BY the Demo-
Gratis from the Eighteenth ward for one
Of the three city couneilmen from the
Fourth precinct.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-10-07
WIDOW WILMER
ACCUSED OF MURDER
Police Believe She is Guilty OF Fourteen
HomiCides Include Four Husbands,
Five Children and One Sister.

Dayton, Ohio, Oct. Mrs. J. A.
Wilmer, widow, residing in this city.
has been arrested by the police at the
,psdgatlon Of the coroner and Is held
prisoner at Central station pending
an investigation into very serious
charges Mrs. Wilmer, the police say.
IS suspected OF fourteen murders, the
list including four husbands, five chill
dren, one sister and four members or
different families in which she was EN-
Moved as housekeeper The last sup
posed victim was her sister, Mrs. Anna
pugh who died a week ago under mys-
terlous circumstances, An autopsy pei.
formed at the request Of Mrs, Wit
mers mother, who came here from De-
troIt. is said to have disclosed the