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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-17

FIREMEN's INSURANCE COMPANY. -
Principal office; Newark, N. J; (organigsa
II. Hasslnger, Secretary. Attorney to accept
service in Minnesota: Insurance Commits
s0ner. Cash 1 sSE{5s1j s II 1897 800:
Premiums other than perpetuals $3.50, 427 AZ
Rents and interest ................ 12e, 1876 e5
Profits on ledger assets over book
values .................. 2s175
Total income ............... SILL, 156 IS
Amount paid for losses .......... $500, $50 90
Dividends and interest ........... 100, 600 90
Commissions brokerage, salaries
and allowances to agents 80. 49, S7 92
Salaries Of officers and employees 34,417. 90
Taxes and fees ................... 25, VA
All other disbursements ........ 42,60C 80
Total disbursements :......... ss47, 1886 Os
Excess of income over disburse-
AssETs DEC. 81, 1901. '''-'''
Value of real estate owned -. " $132, 1850
Mortgage loans Observation-Disclosures. 1858, 091 O3
Bonds and stocks owned ........ 1858, 425. 90
Cash in Office and in bank. ..... i0,02e. IS
Accrued interest and rents 27,1st83
Premiums in course of collection 81, Lac. S.
All other admitted assets. ....... S4.70
Total admitted assets $50. 81, IT'S, 1893. 40
- LIABILITIES.
Losses adjusted and una6justed 1921. 76
Losses resisten and disputed 81. 2,212. 90
Reinsurance reserve .... 500, 224 81
All other liabilities ............. q 1923 81
Capital stock paid up .......... 100000. 0u
Total liabilities, including
capital ........................ s., 1874, 531. SO
Net surplus Observation-Disclosures. 1.192. S01. 80
RISKS AND PREMIUMS, 1901 BUSINESS.
Fire risks written during the
year ......................... SIS, $50. 775 on
Premiums received thereon...... 722, .25
year 49, o .S1os, OF, 245 90
BUSINESS IN MINNESOTA IN 1901.
Fire risks written ................ 81, 1921, 624 90
Fire premiums received ........ Y,0Sa 80
Fire losses paid .................. 1855 "A
Fire losses incurred .......... 10,126 %
Amount at risk ........... 3,O55, 623 90
STATE OF MINNESOTA,
Department Of Insurance
st. Paul. Jan. 81, 1902
Whereas, the Firemen's Insurance Com
pany, corporation organized under the laws
Of New Jersey. has fully complied with the
provisions Of the laws Of this state relative
to the admission and authorization of insur-
ance companies of its class.
Now. therefore, I, the undersigned, 1nsur-
ance Comnissioner do hereby empower and
authorize the said above named company to
transact its appropriate business of fire
insurance in the State OF Minnesota
according to the laws thereof, until the thirty
first day of January, A. D. 1903, unless said
minated prior thereto.
In testimony whereof. have herrunto set
my hand and affixed my official seal at ST.
Paul, this 31st day Of January, A. d. 1902
ELMER H. DEARTH,
Insurance Commissioner.
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ILLINOIS INVENTOR DEAD,

~
Quincy, ILL.,, Feb. T.-George Ertel, in
ventor and manufacturer of incubators and
hay presses, died last night at Pinta, Ariz.,
on a train crossing the desert. He was suf-
ferng. from Bright's disease and had spent
the winter on his ranch in California. The
decedent was born in Germany seventy-two
years ago. He amassed a large fortune by
his inventions.
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BADGES FOR TIED"
Presidents Son Receives a Gift From
Cattlemen.

Cattlemen.
Ns,p York San Special Service =
Wichita, Kan, Feb. 1.-THE Oklahoma
Live Stock association has forwarded an
express package to. Gfoton, Mass, which
will undoubtedly please its recipient,
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. The box con-
tains dozen elaborate badges worn by
various cattlemen's association members
when they attended the Wichita meeting.
All OF them are decorated with scenes
from the range. One badge carries a
small rough riders hat and rabbits foot.
The badge Of the St. Louis delegation is
among the number Young Roosevelt, it
is understood, is collector of convention
badges, having several thousand. E&$
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SCOTTISH UNION AND NATIONAL INsUR-
ANCE COMPANY. Principal Office in the
business in the United States, 1880 James
H. Brewster, General Manager in the United
States. Attorney to accept service in Min
nesota: Insurance Commissioner. Deposit
INCOME IN 1901. -,
Premiums other than perpetuals. $685., 464. 81
Rents and interest >............ 149, 1921
values ..:.................... 1,562.5o
From all other sources .........* 25,S80.4S
Total income ........:.......... $2,244, 4o4.s1
Amount paid for losses .......... S, $3.50, 9os 80
and allowances to agents 49, 1884, 50
Salaries of officers and employees 9o,o2OlS
Taxes and fees .................. 93,50S.1
All other disbursements (includ-
ing deposit premiums returned
and payments to scripholders,
(6) and rents) ................:. l3O,64S.ol
Total disbursements ........ $2,1H l51.46
Excess Of income over dusburse-
''7 ASsETs DEC. 81, 1901. -0
Value OF real estate owned ...... $24S 462. IL
Mortgage loans ................... 1,134, $50
Collateral loans ..:................ $4,000
Bonds and. stocks owned ..... 2,192, SOB. so
Cash in office and in bank w 2e1 $50. 43
Accrued. interest and rents oI5lI.23
Premiums in course of collection 2S4o2S.23
All other admitted assets Is ,EUo9o
Total admitted assets .......... s4,s5e, oSo.95
Assets not admitted Sis. 600. 40 -.
., .,-. . LIABILITIES.
Losses adjusted and unadjusted.. $246, 34O.90
Losses resisted and disputed -. Il ,5S1. As
Reinsurance reserve .:........... LII o84. 80
All other liabilities ...:........ 146,959.1O
Total liabilities s........... s2,1s2, 465. 80
canital 2,226,6151 Is
RISKS AND PREMIUMS, 1901 BUSINESS.
Fire risks written during the 80, -
Premiums received thereon ..... 4,05e, oS3. go
the year ....:.............. 1861 $780, 544. 90
BUSINESS IN MINNESOTA IN 1901.
Fire risks written ............ 1882, 7a4. 90
Fire premiums received ........: Co. OF
Fire losses paid ................. 40,52l.OO
Fire losses incurred ............. AZ, Nl.0O
Amount at risk fire ............. 1853. 3Io. w
STATE OF MINNESOTA,
Department of Insurance
49, ST. Paul, Jan. 3d. 1902.
Whereas the Scottish Union and National
under the laws of Great Britain, has fully
complied with the provisions OF the laws
of this state relative to the admission ana
authorization Of insurance companies OF lts
class,
Now, therefore, j. the undersigned. Insur--
ance Commissioner, do hereby empower and
authorize the said aboye-na company 10
transact it's appropriate business OF hre IN
surance in the State Of Minnesota, according
to the laws thereof until the 31st day OF
January, A. d. 1908, unless said authority De
revoked or otherwise legally terminated prior
thereto.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set
my hand and affixed my official seal at ST.
Paul, this 31st day of January A. D. 1902.
ELMER H. DEARTH,
Insurance Commissioner.
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MICHIGAN

ANN ARBOR-Albert O. Klein, of Chicago,
a student in the University OF Michigan, COM
mitted suicide by taking prussic acid
SAULT STE MARIE-Mrs. Joseph Beau
champ was killed in a runaway accident
jeremiah Dacey, a policeman; was tried for
manslaughter and acquitted
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The Journals 1902 Almanac and Year
Book contains much valuable Information.
You can't afford to be without it. Post
paid to any address upon receipt of price,
rs cents.
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NORTH DAKOTA

MAYvILLE-C. E. Ellertson has left for
Chicago for a course Of treatment under the
Pasteur system for hydrophoba He was
bitten on the cheek by dog.
ELLENDALE-A. NJ. Cook and Miss M. G.
Farley were married after an exciting drive
across the country and arousing the priest
and local county judge. They wanted to wed
before Lent began and had missed their train.
FARGo-Judge Pollock imposed sentence
Of ninety days and 5000 fine on Otto
Thoempke, Gass county farmer, who was
F. Ashelman, travelling man, was beaten
into INCONSISTENCIES at Breckenridge by four
men whose object is thought to have been
robbery
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PARKER-The jury in the case of Harry
Hammond, charged with the murder of Fred
Baulran last April returned a verdict Of
murder in the second degree.
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SIOUX FALLS-At the annual convention
in this city Of the South Dakota Retail Mer-
chants Association, 1t was decided to employ
q state organizer.
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? !:;:.!,, al. BELkNAP AGENCY.
Plate GLASS; 80 .-~n,@- :.
'lNSJR An OF

QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMER
ICA-Principal Office, New York, City, N. Y.
(Organized in 1917 Edw. F. Beddall pres-
dent; Nevett S. Barlow, secretary. Attorney
to accept service in Minnesota, Insurance
Commissioner. Cash capital, 100000.
INCOME IN 1901
Premiums other than perpetuals s., 313.17
Rents and interest .............. 1879, S07. "a
Profit on ledger assets over book
From all other sources 1855 IS
Total income Observation-Disclosures. s2,s4o, 454.ol
Amount paid for losses. ......... 81, 422, 1924
Dividends and interest ......... LOO, 90
Commissions, brokerage, salaries
and allowances to agents 500. 421, JAG. 3S
Salaries Of officers and employees 1856, 1852. II
Taxes and fees ...... 7O,62S "a
All other disbursements ........ zoe, OOO.22
Total disbursements .......... 81, 4O6, 563. S9
Excess Of income over disburse-
ASSETS DEC. 81. 1901.
Value of real estate ownsd...... S710, 164. 73
Bonds and stocks owned 3,677 SOC. 53
Cash in Office and in bank...... 1875, 915. 00
Accrued interest and rents. At, 972. 81
Premiums IN course Of collection 3l1 ,026.9l
All other admitted assets. -. 6, 1854
Total admitted assets ....., 81 1884, 1876. 90
> LIABILITIES.
Losses adjusted and unadjusted.. s174,oso. 43
Losses resisted and disputed. 80. "a 629. 90
reinsurance reserve ...:......... ], S05 ISS. u
aries, etc ................:... 34745.o6
All other liabilities .............. q, .0G
Capital stock paid p........... 500, 600. 90
Total liabilities, including cap
ital ......... ............: s2,e4es72.74
Net surplus ..::......... s., sO7, 1872. 26
RISKS AND PREMIUMS 1901 BUSINESS.
Fire risks written during the
year $277, so3, ss7 0C
Premiums received thereon. $685. 65S. 40
the year ............... 1926, 1888 1852. 90
Fire Risks. Tornado. Aggregate
Risks writn 1906, s1s2, s25 4ss 90
5 5sesivs sl,i ss s. .
CURED -. 2s,sss.ss 2ess2 2s.s7e.1s
risk ... g. 44s. ssos 90 42s. s57 oo s,s72 1850 90
STATE OF MINNESOTA,
Department OF Insurance.
st. Paul, Jan. 81, 1902.
Whereas, The Queen Insurance Company of
America, q corporation organized under the
laws Of New York. has fully complied with
the provisions Of the laws Of this state rela-
tive to the admission and authorization of in
surance companies of its class.
Now, therefore, I, the undersigned, insur-
ance commissioner do hereby empower and
authorize the said above named company to
transact its appropriate business of fire in
surance in the state Of Minnesota according
to the laws thereof, until the thirty first day
of January, A. D. 1903, unless said authority
be revoked or otherwise legally terminated
prior thereto.
In witness whereof, have hereunto set my
hand and affixed my official seal at st. Paul
this S1st day of January, A. D. 1902
ELMER H. DEARTH
Insurance Commissioners
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SISSETON-A party Of farmers raided Tom
Becker's blind pig, aud, after ejecting the
proprietor, proceeded to deinolsh the fixtures
and pour out the beer and whisky. The
blind pig was located in small shanty al
most on the state line, and has been the scene
OF e great deal Of disorder.
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HURLEY-C. ]. Bach of Hurley will be
a candidate for state commissioner Of school
and public lands on the republican ticket
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Succeeds Miss Taubman.

Special to The Journal.
Deadwood, S. D., Feb. 1.-THE Deadwood
school board has engaged Miss Leigh Payne
OF Adrian, Mimi, to fill the vacancy in the
Deadwood high school caused by the death OF
Miss Kate Taubman few weeks ago. T..
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Madrid-The queen regent signed the treaty
ct friendship with the United States to- day.
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SOUTH DAKOTA

HOT SPRINGS-The mining boom at Prn-
gle has turned out to be another bubble, with
nothing in it,
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MONTANA

BOZEMAN-N1rs. Lucy Black, convicted Of
having poisoned her husband, was sentenced
to ten years.
HAVRE-Henry Thompson, known as .'Long
Henry was shot and instantly killed at
Saco by Ed Shuefet. The, fight was the re-
suit of drunken quarrel. Thompson was a
desperate man.
BUTTE-A story from New York is that
the Rockefellers and Standard Oil people
have made important concessions to their
bitter rival, F. Augustus Heinze, and have
offered the latter the position of general man
ager of all the properties provided he agrees
to consolidation and settlement
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thirty bottles continuing It for some
time after the sore had healed, to be
sure all the poison was out of my sys-
tenn. HAVE seen no sign Of the cancer
in ten years. JOSEPHUS REID,
Cant Andrian Co Nh
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remedy, and, while
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that no other medicine
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New-York tribune., 1902-03-29
BLAIR TO SEEK REINSTlTEuENT.


Ex- District Attorney Gardiner VIII to-day serve
papers on Charities Commissioner Folks In nm APP
pIcat!on 10 be made Monday 70 Justice Glider
sleeve for a writ maudamus Tor the reinstate-
ment OF George Blair as Superintendent OF outdoor
Poor Mr. Blair was recently removed 10y tominlS-
s!oner Folks.
Mr. Blair said last night that he had been re
moved by tho commissioner on the ground that ne
was IN the exempt class aud that his position was
q confidential one making It unnecessary 70 give
him a hearing 10 prefer charges against MN
before removal. Mr.. Blair bases his application
for a writ on the ground that his position was not
Il confidential one and that he, being veteran ot
the civil War. could be removed without
charges being brought against him
- feel a citizen mat X there is a law 70 pro-
tcct a veteran employed I'm the public service,
! want to brins that law TO the 'front.' said MI.
My position was put in the exempt class by
former Commissioner Keller who said IN his letter
to the civil Service Commission. IN regard 10 ihc
matter. that had the commitment o: children, ana
paupers. and the care OF the poor and sick, Whlcl
duties he said We're az 4 confidential nature. l
show in my application that every one or those
duties is prescribed 10y the statute. All my acts
the puh- inspection, hence the civil Service Com
mission erred IN placing the position occupied In
the exempt class When my position Was put I'm
the exempt class filed notice on Commissioner
Keller that 7 would contest that point and since
that time have been looking I'D tho law on that
subject and md that was removed without the
slightest reason ground"
New-York tribune., 1902-03-29
THE CJOTH MARX ElT.

Fail River. Mass. March 2S.-The, sales IN the
cloth market during the week amounted TO between
,o5 o1O and 15o 900 pieces Buyers were IN the
ket In force and accepting every piece Of goods
they can obtain from tine manufacturers There are
no spot goods 10 be han in this centre. Generally
speaking, the condition OF the gray goods market
Vas never better and. everything IS in favor OF
sellers
There has, been fairly active demand for most
Of the standard styles but the trading was con
fined chiefly to odds OF various makes Although
Y,,,ars have, advanced the time limit Of their bid
ding for regulars to June at gas, very few pieces
have been secured Trading in wide goods has been
ciorr during ne week, but contracts now in force
take care OF good proportion Of production through
70 the month OF October
New-York tribune., 1902-03-29
THE HOUsEu4ID'S QUEER sIGyS.

From The Indianapolis Journal.
She was the most distinguished looking person."
said Mrs. p. who always starts AT the middle of
story that was iu nay house ! paid her Sc a
week and had the laundry work done outside She
wore gold r1mrneG glasses and always lead
uenciI stuck through her back hair. She did her
work well. a good cook and waited table
perfectly. We were greatly pleased with her. and
thought had jewel Perhaps she had been
reared in q higher station had seen better days
before reverses came and she was compelled TO 20
into a kitchen go earn her living. ! restrained my
curiosity thinking the time would come when she
would teIl her strange. eyentful history.
Urtle later i began 10 notice an air OF mystery
about her. She would stand gazing out Of the
kitchen door ~ vacancy. and when would speak
she would be startled, AS though awakened from a
dream.
"Ore day came into the kitchen quietly. She did
not see ne. She stood with rapt features sor-
ceress (rny husband said 'sauoer-ess), with her
leadpencl as "a wand, making fantastic curves and
weird figures in the air
i kept watch upon her for several Gays and this
strange conduct was repeated ] not easily
frightened bur became seriously alarmed. Not
OF my own account. you know. but on account OF
the children. she was certainly insane. though the
form of her insanity thus far harmless. Still.
cid know how soon she might become violent
7 told my husband Of her strange actions and he
rooh-po6hci everything. She a good cook
ndy and quiet. and II she chose be little crazy
New-York tribune., 1902-03-29
SLAVERY or ITALIANS,
STORIES OF THEIR EXISTENCE AT SOUTH
ERN PHOSPHATE MINES

SIohl ES Or lttfltt fNl1i I.-NN.E' y 1 F'C' ~
ERN PHOSPHATE MINES.
Columbia s. G. March . (speciaD.-The fact
that something IS wrong with the way In which
Italians are worked I'm the phosphate mines about
Pom Pom. COllet0n County. has been known for
some time. officials of the mines say they have
nothing TO do with #. They make contracts with
Italian labor agents for many men, or for an
unlimited number OF aboTers. agreeing 10 pay
certain amount for each cubic foot OF rock mined.
This work Is done by hundreds Of laborers; the
mine officials do not know the names Of one Of
them: cannot distinguish from the other, Tho
officials cannot speak italian and the laboreTs do
not know q word OF English On pay day the men
who bring the laborers here paid for the work
done. The mine officials know nothing about the
distribution Of the money.
1t IS a fact that the Italians are under guard and
It Is common knowledge in the neghborhood that
their Italian bosses frequently whip them Negroes
are sometimes employed by these padroncs 10 guard
the white labore-s. Three men attempting 10
escape have been killed in the last year or two so
the people in the community say.
The following IS sef-explanatory:
TO His ExceIency NJ =. MCSweeuey. Governor OF
the State OF South Caroline.
Sir: I beg 10 bring 10 your attention the com
plants which come to me from the Italian laborers
at Pom Pom phosphate mines s. C., by which l
am responsibility informed that the Italians. under
false promises that they can earn 81 25 a day. are
brought from New-York into this State 10 work
Such men are only paid % cents day, which IS
consumed IN their board and lodging. and they are
worked IN damp ground IN the winter and sleep
in stables, and that in this condition they are
under armed guard day ana night ana thtS pre-
from a fraudulent contract; that i'm some cases the
sick lab0rers. fearing death. have attempted to
escape and have been shot at ty the guards. and
are pursued and arrested and brought back 10 this
enforced bondage.
call upon your excelency. as chief magistrate
OF this State. TO put an end To this condition or
affairs.
beg also recall TO EouT exesllfacy &C., 10Th that
cenency's attention by letters 10 you In March
lgO0 I am, your most CioedIent servant
q. SOTTILE.
Royal Consular Agent Of Italy, Charleston, s c.
The Governor has ordered tho State Solicitor 20
procure all evidence possible. and take such legal
proceedings as proper
New-York tribune., 1902-03-29

lie said, we shouldn't mind that so long as It ola
not interfere with the cuisine. ,,
and then I thought Of the children so one day l
gave her notice. She seemed somewhat surprised
but asked no questions and left in as gentle ana
Wellbred a manner she had come
After she went away began 10 ma an S1ltS
of queer marks the edges of the paper That hhed
the pantry shelves and on the window caslnss III
them TO him. Why said Cousin Fred. 'that :
shoTthaudH
q" WHAT a.,
Shorthand satd he, and for learner Z
pretty good Here's n memorandum: Tell the
woman of the house to get soap, starch ana
matches"
Here's another: "Macaroni, salt and mustard"
And here's another: Think shal! attend the
university extension course Of lectures. ,
And just think said Mrs. B.. with wall
that ! let that girl 60 thinking her crazy, Ny
husband says he l. thinking Of having unauc
commission sit on me
New-York tribune., 1902-03-29
DEED sT4nps ATTACKED IN SUIT.
COUDERT BROTHERS DECLARE THAT LAW
REQUIRING THEM Is UNCONSTITUTIONAL.

COUDERT BROTHERS DECLARE THAT LAW
REQUIRING THEM Is UNCONSTITUTIONAL.
4 action begun IN the United States Circuit
Court yesterday by Robert A Chesebrough against
the United States with the evident idea OF testing
the constitutionauty Of the law requiring revenue
stamps be affixed 10 deeds Of conveyance. In his
petition Mr.. ChesebrouGh states that IN May, 1900
he the owner OF the property at No q TO "a
Sate-st this city and that he sold his interest in
the property 70 the Chesebrough Building Company
for 100000 He was 10 accept in payment six thou
sand shares Of the company. he executed proper
decd OF conveyance. but the -Jmpany would not
cent II IA NTH he had affixed the revenue stamps
dulred by law He thereupon purchased stamps 10
the anour' Of 5000. whica he affixed. The plaintiff
saws he is in formed by his lawyers Coudert Broth
ers that this is void and unconstitutional. IN
that il is violation Of the third clause OF the
d section Of II first arti cle OF the Constitution Of
the United states. This section provides that d.
rect taxes shall b,e apport toned 70 population, and
that they shall be uniform throughout the United
Coudert Brothers contend that the tax IN ques-
ZION is a direct within he meaning Of the con-
Judge Thomas I'm the Unit "a States Circuit Court.
recently decided that the st amps affixed 10 memo
randa OF stock sales OF direct tax within
The meaning Of the statute.', and therefore, not
t!tutOnal