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The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23

Tim vssey ana William Harris were placed
on trial In the criminal court yesterday af-
ternoon, charged with grand larceny. They
are alleged to have stolen seven suits OF
clothes, valued at Si75, from Henry Mosely.
2 Second street Y, Jan L
Martin Jeutofel has asked the Ramsey
county court for SsO0e damages from A.
Guthrie 4 Co, and Michael Tobe. whose
careleSsness in blazing a right Of way
through St Louis county, he alleges. resulted
in the destruction by hre Of his valuable
timber. house and growing crops.
r. r. Reynolds and p. j. McGuiggan or
WinHehago City. officers Of the Northwestern
Mutual Hail and Cyclone Insurance company,
came TO st. Paul yesterday and succeeded in
explaining away the charges Of irregularity
preferred against them by Commissioner
O'Shaughnessy- They proved the company ;
affairs had been conducted In a straightfor-
ward manner.
George NJ. Brand and c. n. Brost of Eden
Prairie. Mimi, were yesterday bound over 10
the grand jury BY United States Commission
er Abbott The jury meets in March. They
are charged with informing I. p. Schei OF
Eden Prairie. through the mails. that be
was TO be prosecuted for perjury In connec-
ton with murder case in which he testi-
fed and that for $40 they would avert the
prosecution.
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23
WILL HELP BUTTERNUT
The Chicago Creamery Company Will
Give 1t Factory.
lcial to The journal.

optCIdI 10 TIE JOurnaI.
Stevens Point, Wis, Jan. 23.-The Cliff
ford & Fox Lumber company has sold to
the Chicago Creamery Packing company of
Chicago its former mill site of amout
twentysfour acres Of land in the village Of
Butternut, Ashland county and quarter
section of timber land in that vicinity.
The new owners will erect large veneer
factory there at once that will give en-
ployment to fifty or seventy-five hands.
The company is capitalized at 1000, 900
and is extensively engaged in the manu-
facture Of veneer packages for creamery
goods. The village gave the company a
bonus Of $500.
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23

over to a young woman whom she would
meet az the Union station here. and who
would care for the child en- route 10 the
Pacirlc coast Mrs. C0niSlin obeyed the
Instructions. and this eSplains. in part,
the appearance Of zha child and its at
tendant in Los Angeles.
Mrs. Conklin says she is aware what the
mothers name Is, that she is not in Des
Moines al present. and that a leading
Des Moines physician who knows the
inner history Of the matter. recently sent
a telegram 10 the mother telling her he
would expose her unless she took the child
and cared for ii. The physician. when
questioned, became greatly agitated, and
angrily denounced the statement that he
had sent the telegram in question as lie.
He acknowledged he was aware who the
mother was.
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23
SUBSTITUTE FOR IRON
New Zealand Plan of Branding May
BE Adopted.

Special to The Journal.
Deadwood, S. d., JAN 23.-The means
which are employed by ranchmen in
branding their cattle have long been the
subject of discussion, and much complaint
mas arisen against the inhuman use of the
branding iron. Aside from the torture
y causes the poor brutes, it Injuries the
hides. Many ranchmen have given the
problem much thought, but satisfactory
solution has never been reached. A New
Zealand idea in branding has been re-
Gently tested with satisfactory results A
composition which consists of equal parts
OF barium sulphide and OF coal tar,
preferably thinned by mixture OF Ameri-
can poeash and water, in equal parts by
measure, and OF spirits OF turpentine.
each equal TO the original composition,
is used. Sulphides of the alkalis or aka
line earths are often substituted for the
barium sulphide. This composition is ap-
piled with a cold branding iron 1t de-
stroys the hair or wool Of the animal and
brands, in a substantially permanent
manner, without injuring the hide.
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23
Companies fncorporated.

Articles Of Incorporation OF the Albert Lea
Telephone company. with a capital stock OF
Sl5.oo0, were fled yesterday with the sec
retary OF state.
which will do q general carrying business at
Duluth. has also filed articles. The capital
is $4,000
The Burg Cigar company was the third
company to incorporate yesterday The COM
pany viii do business at New Ulm with q
capital stock of $4,000
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23

May be made in thirty-two hours without
changing cars by leaving Chicago Union
station, Tuesdays and Fridays at 1900.
noon, on the Chicago and Florida Special
via Pennsylvania Short Lines. No change
of cars to Atlanta, Macon, Jacksonville
or st. Augustine. as Pullman Dining,
Sleeping and Observation Cars run
through from Chicago. Get details from
H. r. Dering, A. G. p. Agt., 24S South
Clark st, Chicago.
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23
NEELY GOES SATURDAY
Warrant for Extradition to Cuba Il
Received

New York Jan. 2S.-Charles F. W. Nee
ly, charged with embezzling the funds OF
the Cuban Dostofflce, will sail for Havana
Saturday on the steamship Mexico. to
stand trial The warrant for Neely's ex-
tradition was received to-day from the
secretary of state
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23
MRS. LEASE HAS A FAIL

New York, Jan. 2S.-Mrs. Mary Ellen Lease
has dislocated knee, the result OF fall on
the escalator, or moving stairway leading
to the uptown station of the Sixth avenue eIe-
waited line at Twenty ythird street. Mrs. Lease
had never read Of the escalator, and when she
found herself being carried upstairs by the
noiseless contriyance she became alarmed
and in trying to return to the street she fell.
The surgeons say she Will be lame for life.
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23
Fantasies de Papier by Gardner c. TeaII

These curious pictures are entirely cut
rom bits of bright colored paper, and are
laced on neutral backgrounds with a
ne decorative effect. They are called
" the artist, his paper dolls" and are
xceedingly interesting and clever little
rifles showing the artists skill In secur-
ng striking effects with the simplest
1eans, both Of color and line. A score or
more Of these paper pictures" are being
hown this week at Boards in a great
ariety Of subjects. portraits. landscapes,
overs and animals.
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23

and Epan me scalp tItln lTuslue ana UUIII
Loose moist and free from fever. In other
words. Keep the scalp feeling comfortable
with these remedies. and badness Is arrest
~ et once and new hair begins TO show in
few weeks.
WIN contract, il desired. where We can
give personal attention
DE-. oliver X. Chance, Dept. W, $50 Syndi-
cate Arcade. Minneapolis, Mimi, or drug
Eists can get these goods for you.
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23
LEFT THE BOAT.

Special to The Journal
Winnipeg. Man, Jan. 23.-The pleasure
steamer Gertie II. was stripped Of all its
brass fittings and a large portion of its
machinery by thieves. Human Halpin and
Max Levin have been arrested for the theft.
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23
MISSION A FAILURE
COIorado's Executive Would MOI
Recognize RequisitiOn Papers.
.pecial to The journal

Special to The Journal.
Mitchell, s. D., Jan. 23-Sheriff Swindler
has returned from Denver, Col, where he
went in quest of prisoner wanted for
criminal assault. He had the necessary
requisition papers from Governor Herreid,
but the Colorado executive declined to
recognize them.
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23

GHUWINN NUUD IEMF LAto LUDGE.
ortonville, Mimi, Jan. 23.-The Good Tenn
plars lodge recently organized in this city
has q membership of fifty-two. with several
more names to be added at the next meeting.
The rest and reading rooms are a popular
feature and are well patronized.-The Ladies'
Tourist Club will hold its annual banquet
at Hotel Columbian this evening.
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23

Frank Hamilton's case will be taken up
Feb. l. In the meantime Hamilton is enjoy
ing life as much as his philosophical tenpera-
ment viii permit With books snd his writing
he manages to beguile the time Some Of the
principal witnesses in the case are cut OF
town, but are expected back n time for the
trial.
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23

Philadelphia-Rev. William Sylvester, rector
or the George W. South Memorial Protestant
Episcopal Church OF the Advocate, died last
night in this city. Death was due to heart
trouble He once filled charge at Daven-
port, Iowa.
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23

Special 10 The JCurnaI
Usage. Iowa, Jan. 2S.-Herbert Lombard,
Is years old. while shooting at a target with
p caliber rife. accidentally shot his To-
year-old sister Maude back OF the temple,
killing her. The Lomhards live west OF
town.
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23
COAL MINE IN THE STREET
Vein Is Found in the Highway in ST.
Louis.

st. Louis, Mo-, jan pa vein of coal
was struck in the public highway on
Gastine avenue, near Mcdonald avenue, in
the southwest part OF the city, by laborers
digging sewer. Men and boys with picks
and shovels began working the vein. The
police were ordered to disperse the
amateur miners, but the street commits
sioner saw no objection to their digging,
as it could not make the street worse
than it had been.
What the city will do with the find has
not been determined nor is it known
whether the vein will pay to work
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23
COUNT B0Nl WINS
French Court Decides Against the
Bric-a-Brac Dealer.

Paris, Jan. 2S.-The first civil tribunal
of the Seiene has decided the suit of the
Count and Countess de Castellane against
Wertheimer, the bric-a-brac dealer.
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23
SAVE YOUR HAIR

DO YOU WANT A CLEAN.
HEALTHY, HAIR -PRODUC-
ING SCALP, free from bald
ness, scurf. dandruff and all
scalp diseases? II 50. send
st.s5 for DR.. Chances Hair
Renewer and Medicated sham
moo, a months treatment at
home, and get started right.
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23
COURT NEWS
SHERMAN Is GUILTY
Assault In the Second Degree Found
by Jury.

The jury in the case against Henry
Sherman, who shot Isabel Benson last No
vember, last night returned a verdict OF
guilty OF assault in the second degree.
The Minneapolis journal., 1901-01-23
STEREOPTlC0NS, SLIDES

TWIN CITY CALCIUM AND
STEREOPTTCON CO.
Riley Bros. Agency; G. e.
Van Du7ee. u, TO Henne-
pin av. c oiete stock of
lanterns and , picture
machines; 10.Us~ hides to sell
or rent. Gas orders filled
promptly. Outfits bought
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-07-11

The hot weather that has prevailed
throughout the eastern states the
past two weeks has caused suffering
which human tongue or pom cannot
describe OF picture. We OF the San
Juan have thought the days warm
we who have been able TO sit under
the shady apple tree and enjoy the
slight scphyrs. But what about the
tenamcnt districts OF the large cities,
where the air Is stifliing. even In or.
dinary weather, II Is something ter.
rible to contemplate, and It is only be.
cause we are not eye-wltnesscs that
We keep from shnddertng at the real
condition Of the unfortunate poor Of
Z great city. Even a small piece OF
ice would be luxury. but that In de
nied them aud the babes Just lie about
and pant for breath.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-07-11

The Chicago Record-Herald is a
conspicuous example of the success
with which the public rewards fear.
less non. .partlsanship in the columns OF
a great metropolitan daily paper II
Is an independent newspaper in which
men and measures nre invariably view
ed wholly from the standpoint Of the
public good and not from that OF the
interests OF any policical party. 1t is
the very reverse Of neutral-<earless
and outspoken on NIL the great ques.
tions OF the day but presenting its in.
dependent editorial opinion upon good
Judgment and entirely regardless Of
political affiliations. Partisanship Is
barred IN strictly from the news col
umns as from the editorial page. All
political news IL given without parti-
san coloring. thus enabling the reader
to form correct conclusions for him.
self In the ordinary partisan news.
paper political news is ordinarily col
ored to such an extent as to make It
dlfhcult II not Impossible for the read.
er to secure = sound basis for intelli-
gent Judgment
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-07-11

The law requiring the governor To
appoint one member OF the irc and
police board and the board Of public
works fran opposite political parties
is farce In the hands OF fusion gov
crnors. Governor Orman appointed
two Democrats on the two boards
mentioned and designated Silver Re.
pubIcnns Ms the third members. Just
what difference there is is not easily
disccrned. Griffith ls now supplant-
cd on the fire and police board by an
other Silver Rcpublican-or rather an
assistant Democrat, when the intent
OF the law requires the governor to
appoint straight-out Republican.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-07-11

complains that the negro is wholly un-
TT for government and yet she uses
him by hundreds Of thousands In max
Ing up her voting strength In congress
md the electoral college. and plays
him against his wishes. aud often
against his interests and those Of the
country at large. In her contests with
those sections where the suffrage
shows a large percentage Of edmca-
tion and capacity. As an istance In
point. Organism would have never
been a menace to the country, and
would crumble into nothingness today
but for the manipulation Of the negro
vote In violation Of the constitution Of
the United States. The rejected stone
is the chief Of the Bryan corner. as
II WAS OF the Cleveland corner.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-07-11
The Negro Vote.
Washington star).

That plank In the Ohio Republican
platform relating to rnce disfranchise.
ments IN the south is attracting a
good deal OF attention. In some quar-
ters u is regarded nv merely bid
for the negro vote OF that state at the
coming election. In other quarters
II counts for far more Adopted In so
intellectual u state--the homo OF the
president aud OF thre Republican
leaders. Foraker, Hanna and TAFT.
mentioned In connection withthe sue,
cession---it IL accepted as the formal
Inauguration OF a movement to bring
forward for rcsision tho whole matter
of suffrage and representation In con
gress and the electoral college based
upon suffrage. II tho latter interpret
ntion should prove to be true. the de.
llverance In question IL one OF the
highest Importance.
In the discussion OF this question II
Is sometimes asserted that the south
should not be punished for purging her
polling places OF the incompetent and
unworthy. She Is acting II is con.
tended for the general as well as for
her own good. The voters she IL ex.
cluding would. II given free hand.
initiate against order and progress.
Her institutions would suffer. and In
turn the institutions OF the whole
country Why not encourage her.
there fore In the work. Why not nc
cept the explanation OF her action and
bid her Godspced?
Why not7 for the simple reason, OF
course. that she proceeds with this
work either In open or covert oppo-
sition TO the constitution of the United
States. The man who framed the
Fourteenth and Fifteenth amendments
to that instrument foresaw what the
south would one day attempt to do.
and penalty WAS prescribed for such
action. She Is now moving not so
much for u competent suffrage as for
partisan mnjorities by law. Ignorance
and corruption offend her only as they
are manifested by the negro.
She refuses to put them under the
ban otherwise, In the fncc OF the fact
that the percentage of the illiteracy
among the whites within her borders
is large, and complaints about rings
and corruption proceeding from this
source have often assailed her ears.
Nor can there be satisfactory an.
swer to the proposition that II the
negro Ii counted out In local affairs
he should not be utilized by those
who do this to give them large pow
ers In national affairs. The south |
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-07-11

The newspapers are discussing the
mortality list Of the glorius Fourth
and while although not complete. Il
Is large enough and to spare. while
the record OF injuries mounts up well
towards 1000. The celebration all
over the country was. us usual a muir
der0us and barbnrous nffHir. com
pounded Of minor hurts and fatalities
and hideous noise and racket. From
the Chinese. who are civilized In many
respecta. We again borrowed the most
detestable Of their institutions and
again aggravated the evil by increas.
Ing II hundredfold. The cannon
cracker symbolixes our rush to ex.
tremes. and = sneering critic might
aAy that It stood to the Chinese crack.
er m American to Chinese barbarism.
This day supposedly consecrated to
the most important secular event In
the history Of the world. Inns become
. national horror. People dread Its
approach for a week. repeatedly wish
that II was over before II arrives, and
when II comes as II did this year and
as II often does. in the midst of n hot
spell. the exhaustion of it's deafening
turmoil leaves them near to nervous
prostration. That we mny say OF
those who are In fniriy good health
while the Injury done to invalids is
incalculable, The license is too gen
eral TO permit OF their escape from the
pandem0nium. Occasionally per.
non Of some influence may provide
for protection about his promises. but
this resource is denied to the many
and at best the cruel detonations ARE
removed only q little way on. II is
= nuisance that can never be properly
suppressed until II is suppressed en-.
urely. The most axgrayating fea-
ture OF the day is the participation OF
grown people In its worst excesses.
Very often the person with the can.
non cracker Is u large. loutIsh per
son. whose conduct suggests an adap-
tation from Goldsmith with q change
- sthe loud noise that speaks the va
cant mind" Such offenders are prob
abjy incorrlgable. but parents have It
Il their power 70 lead their children
oaward and upward out Of the ways Of
hok1Arism. They control the purse
Aaa nsed not give its contents to the
1nmsa and the uproar. Eventually,
lxpioslve hreworks should be forbid
~ BY iav. They are q dangerous
~ basbarous Infringement on the
Itseral peace and pursuit OF happi-
Auakns - -
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-07-11

As treasurer OF the state. DR.. Chip
ley Is the servant OF the people. This
being the case. why shouldn't he work
for the interests OF the peo3le7 "
he was no anxious TO pay the warrants
In question. why didn't he do II di-
rect and allow the state To benefit by
the INTEREST," The state could Just
as well been $4,000 ahead as Bill Grif-
nth and others In the deal. The whole
AFFAIR smells very bad.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-07-11

Ex-senator Butler OF South Caro-
lima II reported IA saying In an inter
view that the Populist party win go II
alone next time and poll more votes
than II ever did before. The opinion
OF Mr.. Butler Ia doubtless that OF a
great many Populists. and there Is
good sense in II. The Populists who
are both intelligent and sincere repre-
sent an aggressive and radical ele-
ment In American politics. They a..
vor certain reforms In our political
system OF considerable promise and
some Of very doubtful value. and thcy
want to have them all enacted into
law right away without regard ns to
weather the country is ready for them
or not Nothing could be more un-
reasonable and nothing more harmful
10 It's interests than for such n party
10 enter into an alliance and fusion
with the Democratic party which rep.
rcsents the ultrn-conservative e1e.
ment In American politics. From
such n union It must inevitably fol.
low that the policy OF one or the other
must be revolutionized. and In tho cx
pcrience of the past few years the
actual result has been that political
principles have bcen ignored and the
campaigns have dcgenerated into 1T.
tic more than scrambles for ONCE.
The one seeming exception has been
free silver. but,as Senator Butler has
pointed out. free silver never was n
genuine Populist principle and It was
only accepted by the party as being In
line with its demand for larger cir.
culating medium without regard to mn.
terial or quality.
Democratic politicians like Mr.. Bry-
nm who are anxious to retain Popu'ist
votes and Populist ofiicc seekers who
want 10 retain the farce OF fusion for
as long time as possible will not mp.
prove Mr.. Buffers declaration. But
the real leaders OF the Populist move
ment must realize that they have lost
ground rather than gained II In the
past eight yenrs. and II they are eve:
to put into practice the reforms they
advocate and gain the approval OF the
people for them they must cut loose
from the Democratic corpse that they
have been dragging after them. an
do something to convince the think.
ing voters OF the country that their
principles are Intended for something
else than to catch reform votes for
Democratic candidates. - Colorado
Springs Gazette.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-07-11

Denver will be rin M wlde-open
town In the near future. In fact, II
II about In this condition nt the pres.
eut time. Governor OrmRn favors
closing. but his appointecs are pro
fessional politicians and they know q
good thing when they see IL. A wide
open town II 10 disposcd Ia worth n
good deal Of money to the men In con.
troll.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-07-11

An empty whiskey barrel exploded
In an eastern town the other day ere
ating considerable havoc. Here is
another strong argument In favor OF
the proposition to let the whIskey bar
rel remain unemptied.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-07-11

II seems an thongh there should be
some System OF getting at facts In
case OF disagreement between labor
and employers. In. the case Of the
Smuggler. Union we have never seen II
ofy,cinlly denied but that the major
ity OF the contractors averaged con
sIderably over $3 per day, many OF
them over -. making the average
over so cents per day more than those
working by the day. This statement
was published for the month of April.
II we remember right Only two
men on the list received under 50.
No doubt there were some inequali.
ties, but this could have been RENE
died by the men themselves had they
so willcd. While the above state
ment has never been officially denied,
the report was generally circulated
that the men averaged less than 81
per day. Although the strike Is set.
tied, II would not be out OF place for
the real facts to be known, Just what
the contract men averaged month
after month. II would do away with
idle gossip that does much to formu-
late public opinion. and the true facts
cannot hurt either side-or should
not. There nre always two sides to
any story. md the only way to set
tie tho matter Ii figures and facts.
II there was system OF arbitration
In force there would be no such con
ditions ms existed at Telluride last
week. No innocent blood would have
been spilled. and the true conditions
would have been made public.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-07-11

Fusion is dead. and with its demiss
we may confidently look forward to
the rc-estabiishmcnt OF Republican
rule In the Centennial state. Let
The day be hastened is the deyout
prayer OF all citizens who have the
welfare of the commonwealth truly
nt heart
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-07-11

Grand Junction is going to celebrate
Peach Day again this year. This is
right Hundreds. yes. thousands. Of
people have conc TO look upon Peach
Day az day of" and would feel lost
II not regaled as heretofore.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-07-11

There were fewer deaths owing to
the 4th Of July celebration than usu'
u. but the number OF canualties where
death and permanent injury Is liable
to ensuc will foot up much larger than
Il the history OF the country.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-07-11
Ready to Jump cversoard.

Nearly all suicides. It is stated,
wear congress CATERS"
well. there's a clear connection.
The man who doesn't care what kind
of shoes he wears generally wears
congress CATERS; and when a man
doesn't care what kind of shoes he
wears he Is in dangerous mental con-
dition."
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-07-11

A New York alderman has gone to
the Buffalo fair with hir wife and ~
children It's pity such a man has
10 pay to get Into "A show. They ought
to extend him the courtesies OF the