davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
sAULT STE. MARIE, MICH.

turned to Fort Brady from Canton. where
forty members Of the company are ,ksepins I'M
guard over the tomb of the late President NC
FINLEY, reports that there has not been the
I Slightest trouble with ghouls Mrs. Mckinley
visits the tomb three or four times every
week. She is gradually gaining in n health a1d
seems to be resigned to the fate the tragedy
at Buffhlo brought her She is very gracious
and kind to the men who keep watch There
are two posts, one on top Of the tomb and one
/ in front. Visitors from almost all corners
of the earth cme to visit the spot.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
ABERDEEN, $, d,

A woman known as Maude Perkins, who
came from Minneapolis some three or four
weeks ago and entered resort south of this
city a few miles, was drowned while bathing
in Foote creek near here She could not
swim and waded into water too deep for her.
She Is said to have been but a little over
20 years Of age and to have a sister in Min
nsapolis. .AThe committee: ina charge, of the
financial end of the project for a carnival and
harvest festival here the first week in. Octo .
Der last night reported that they would prob
ably succeed in getting between $4,000 and
$4,000 subscribed by business men for the en-
doubt of the success Of the movement. u 49,
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
wAHPETON, N. ID.

The democratic county convention to-day
Moody; auditor, Peter Bolme treasurer J.
P. Reeder; register of deeds, Peter Johnson
states attorney. Gustav schnler; county
judge B. j. Glabaugh; superintendent OF
schools, W. r. Fitzpatrick; clerk Of court,
Mathew Brake. The convention was har-
monious, only one candidate appearing in
most cases, two appearing in the contest for
Superintendent, of schools and county Judge,
and the nomination for state senator going
begging. It Is thought the democrats have
put up a strong ticket, but that, with one or
tive exceptions, the republican nominees will
have easy marks this fall -
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
DUBUQUE, IOWA

On a warrant charging him with seduction,
John Westmark, resident OF Farley, Iowa,
was placed under arrest In Dubuque. 1t was
the day set for his marriage to Miss Oswald,
OF Dubuque but when the hour for the cere-
Gnony was at hand Westrnark failed to ap-
pear. The home of the brides parents had
been made ready for the event, and the min
lister was there to perform the ceremony.
This angered the woman and the warrant was
sworn out-W1lliam O'Connell was sentenced
to a month in Jail for stealing silver watch
from a clam hsherman.-The citizens Of East
Dubuque have voted in favor of issuing s., 900
IN bonds for installing a municipal electric
lighting plant. The Union Electric company
OF this city is still after the lighting fran
chise and the company officials state that
the city Of East Dubuque will be enjoined
from doing municipal lighting. Mayor Ap-
field. on the other hand says that if such ac-
.tion is taken by the Union Electric company,
he, mayor Of East Dubuque, will institute
proceedings against the company for operat-
ing electric lights in that city without a
license.
Collector j. W. Patterson received tele-
gram yesterday from Commissioner Of Inter-
nal Revenue Yerkes of Washington stating
that J. U, sammis Of lie Mars would take
charge Of the revenue office at Dubuque
Friday, Aug l: AS none of the deputies has
been notified Of change. it Is probable they
will continue to hold office.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
HASTINGS, MINI.

The remains of w. E. Farrell, who was
killed in the railway wreck at Etter, were
sent to Butte, Mont, last night by Coroner F.
W. Kramer.-The Methodist church will give
it's annual excursion Aug. Is. to Saltwater,
by steamer J. ]. Hill.-Charles Espenschied.
owner of the Gardner roller mill, and one OF
Hastings former leading citizens, who has
been looking after his extensive business in
terests3 in this city and vicinity, returned to
St. Louis yesterday.-Miss Lucy B. Cole, OF
Cleveland, Ohio. and Miss Mary -Sutor of Buff
falo, NJ Y, are here upon visit with Alder
man and Mrs R: W. Freeman.-F.' G. Taylor
of this city, graduated at the Northern Illinois
College of Ophthalmology and Otology, Chi
cago, this week, with the degree of doctor OF
optics. r." '~..-
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
CROOKSTON. MINI,

Fire yesterday afternoon did much damage
at the Northern Pacific station. 1t originated
during the absence Of the Office force and the
interior of the building was drenched with
water in the effort to control the flames. The
freight department was cleared of all the
merchandise. The loss was confined to the
express matter and the furniture and office
supplies, tickets and books. These will be
difficult to place value upon. The origin
of the blaze is unknown. - ..f
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
CHICAGO, ILL. +.

;. shack1ed hand and foot with irons, Nicho-
las Mich, whose description has been cfrcu-
ing hurried to Wabasha county, Minnesota,
where, 1T is said, he thas been. indicted on
the charges 2of forgery and embezzlement
:expectation of the fugitives arrest, Sheriff
George .Dickman Of. Wabasha county arrived
in the city last night and Identified the prls-
,soHer. According to Sheriff, Dickman, Mlca M
Jumped his bonds a few days after he had
been indicted, on June l. The complainant is
the Wabasha county agent, Of the Singer Sew
Ing Machine company, who is said to have lost
about 81, 600 through Mieh's operations
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
III SUsTAlNs. HIS PRIEST.
Appeal May Be Taken Taken, From Decis-
~. y ion of Bishop Els. =. =. : >.

- - 44LOH Oh :b4SnOp ELS. a~.~s.& : p
MARQUETTE. MrCH:-Bishop Els of the
Marquette Catholic diocese, has given a deci-
sion In which he finds against member OF
the St. Joseph's congregation at Lake Linden
who insisted on attending services in the
church after he had teen refused admission
by the priest. The man in question was ar
rested on entering the church after he had
been barred, on. a charge! Of disturbing the
services. He was tried at Calumet and was
cleared by a jury, which decided that he pos
sesseds the same right as any other member
OF the congregation to- attend the services.
Leading members of the church, however, did
not look on the case as1one for the civil courts
to decide, but rather for the bishop to deter
mine, and accordingly its referred to him,
The bishop has now upheld 1.-THE course of the
priest in order to- show the authority of, a
priest inr3his' own church affairs. 1t is re-
ported the bishops ruling does not settlesthe
matter, finally and that; appeal will be
taken either to the courts or to higher Cath
olE authority: i t..s : -. s.. =. --.-....s
The Marquette men who attended the Can
ference Of the prison boards at Mackinac is
land bring back the information that Gov
errror Bliss, who was in attendance, is enthu-
siastic over the prospects for Michigan as a
beet sugar producing state, In the opinion of
the governor Michigan, owing to the peculiar
adaptabjllty of. its soil, is destined TO- BECOME
the leading center for the scultiqation of. the
beet and the foremost;state in the: number OF
refining plants. p..> - J. r.
The officials of the hand office have finished
the taking of testimony in an important land
case and have their decision under considera-
ton: It involves several homesteads in Chip
|5pewa t eounty-7 The honlesteadefs. are aaiieged
to have2sut the timber from their lands and to
have sold it to the international Paper com
pany of the 500, the cutting and sale before
title to the property had passed from the gov
sernment being held to. be in violation of the
homestead laws. 'Ehe ehomesteaders' stand a
chance OF being ousted altogether. and it is
likely that suit will be brought against the
company for the recovery of the value OF the
timber ~ .,,:,7; ~. =. -.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
JAMESTOWN. N. d.

: Robert Westervelt, a youthful transient,
was struck. on the head by thug and robbed
Of ST. The thief overlooked larger sum in
the young mans clothing; A man who had
been schum1ny with Westervelt was searched,
but more of the money was found-The fam
lily OF Henry fairfield, residing north of
struck with bolt of lightning during a
storm. They, had gathered in the barn when
a bolt struck the door, shattered it and killed
a. dog - The members Of the family were
stunned, but the oldest boy recovered suffi-
sciently to put out the fire cause by the light
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
FERGUS FALLS, MINI.

John Sims farmer and mechanic of Fair
fax, Polk county. filed petition in bank
ruptcy, placing his assets at 81, 400, largely eN-
empt, aud his liabilities at S., 345.72. Clinton
D. Hubbard, of the town of Maine, this coun-
ty, filed to-day, placing his assets at $2,026,
Krebs,s a Representative of St. Paul liquor
house, was arrested Monday and bound over
to await the action of the grand jury on the
charge of. giving away liquors without
license. His bail was fixed at 5000. The case
is peculiar one. kriebs went about the
country taking orders, for liquor and treated
goods The law forbids Selling, p 6artering,
giving away or disposng of liquors" without
a license, but the courts hold that the sale in
such cases is actually made by the house
which the agent represents. There is no de-
csion as to whether giving away liquors under
such circumstances is legal or otherwise, and
the case will probably be carried to the su-
preme court, E. S. Durment, St. Paul
attorney, is here ,endeavoring to have Kriebs
released on writ of habeas corpus.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
HANCOCK, MICH.

I: Professor J. K. r.Nikander, president !. Of
Sourni college, a Finnish educational insti-
tuition here, and Miss Sanna Rajale, a Stu
dent, were married by Rev. John Back, pastor
Of the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran church.
This is the finale of an interesting love affair
between them. year or more ago Miss
Rajala came to Hancock from Finland and
entered the college The professor courted
her assiduously with the result that she
agreed to a change of name. Professor Nj
kander is one of the best known Finnish edu-
Gators in the country.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
,T1PToN, IOWA

Details of the murder of Sam W. Denk-
man by his afather-in-law, Eli 5Auten,. show
the murder to be most brutal. 5 Denkman
was tenant of Auten and asked for some
repairs, when Auten became furious He
threw bricks at Denkman and started for his
bedroom. where he kept his revolver: Denk-
man and the hired man, knowing this, held
the door,. Auten fired through the door, and
al bullet entered the head of spenkman, kill
ing him instantly. Another injured, the hired
hand Auten calmly went out on the porch
took several farmers to overpower HIM He
thought he was being robbed by his family.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
MADISON, WIS.

3 The resignation Of. G. p. Cary, republican
candidate for superintendent Of public in
struction, Of the state school for deaf at
Deevan has been accepted by the state board
Of control, to take effect Sept: I. The: board
to-day rendered the place to e.: w: Walker,
a. professor in the normal school at Superior
for six years and an institute conductor.
Professor Walker was present at the meet
ing of the board He}&is undecided as to
now amounts to 50, 700 a: year, while the sal
asy at De1avan1 As s. 900 and subsistence, for
his family: Before going to Superior Mr..
Walker was superintendent of schools at
WhiteWater. E..... y -. - IL =. -
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
EsCANABA. MICH.

Resolutions scoring Andrew Carnegie and
protesting against the acceptance of his Of
fer to establish a library here have been
adopted by the Trades and Labor council.
The resolutions say: eve do not believe
Gated, through the channels Of charity, no
matter how high sounding that method may
seem, and we desire to go on record as NnaA-
terably opposed to the taking from the city
treasury each year sufficient funds required
TO maintain an institution erected to en-
blazon the name of "a man whose egotism is
greater than his sympathies.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
DOLLAR BAY, ! MICH.

Captain Martin R. Benson a pioneer of the
copper country, died of heart disease at tho
home Of his daughter, Mrs. Harry Fleet. He
was 80 years old and settled in. Keweenaw
county in 1876. For three years he was keeper
OF the lighthouse at Rock Harbor, Isle Royale,
at the m Portage lake ship canal: He is sur
vived by two sons, w: "A. Benson, South Lin
den, and w B. Benson Of Great Falls, Mont,
and three daughters, Mrs Harry Fleet, Dol
lar Bay; Mrs. Mildred Ingram and Miss Ger
trude Benson, Chassell.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
HIBBING, MINI.

Irene Phillips, of this place, were united In
marriage on Monday by Rev. Joseph W. Rob-
inson.-Over 300 citizens took in the excur-
Of Modern Woodmen was organized at. Chts-
holm this week-Rev. and Mrs. Robinson, Of
the Methodist church, returned to Hibbing
being Ill with typhoid fever in Toronto hos
pital. Rev. Henry Littlehales supplied Mr..
Robinson's 8 pulpit in his absence -:
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
JORDAN, MINN.

At meeting of the common council it was
voted to raise money for the construction and
operation of city electric lighting plant, by
be purchased by local money. The action Of
the city authorities is the sequence of mass
meeting called by the mayor about ten days
since, in which the citizens forcibly ex-
pressed themselves as being : in favor of
municipal ownership and passed resolution
requesting the council to take steps toward
the erection and main tenance Of the plant
Formerly the city's light was supplied by a
local milling firm, which conducted the bust
ness as an adjunct to it's milling venture.
Fire destroyed its property some months since
for time without adequate illumination.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
MILWAUKEE,, WIS.

Robert Hill, chairman of the local commit
tee on the naval training school, says that
Preparations have been made to entertain the
government commission on it's visit to Mil
waukee, Aug. 8. Mr.. Hill says land enough
can be found within the corporate limits of
the city for the naval station and it's acces-
sories. It will require about 200 acres, with a
harbor and a protected water frontage.
= Milk dealers in this vicinity blame the
mosquito for the milk famine. 1t is said
the insects pester the COWS SO they cannot
feed sufficiently. On Aug. the price of milk
Is to be raised from to cents quart and
the price of cream also is to 90 up proper
tionately. This was decided at meeting of
the Milwaukee retail milk dealers associa-
tion, which also decided to ask the health
authorities to enforce the inspection of local
retail stores where milk and cream are sold.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
IsHPENIING, MICH.

road dor for ANe cigar ga house, returned home To-
day from q trip to the copper country minus
valuable diamond scarf pin. The pin was
taken from his necktie while he was IN at
tendance at.the EIks' carnival at Hancock.
Ever since Ringlings circus visited this sec
7tfon, followed by ButaAo Bnl and EAlks'* car
5nivals at various points. the upper peninsula
has been filled with pickpockets and similar
crooks and there have been many robberies.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
The Hiawatha ORA m a

as produced by the Ojibway Indians at
Desbarats!.is most interesting spectacle.
Via the 500 Line, the round trip rate, per-
mitting stop-over at Sault Ste Marie is
s14.75. Literature and full particulars at
500 Line ticket Office.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
MADISON, WIS.

Judge Bum Of the federal court handed
down a decision dismissing the complaint in
the $1,000 600. suit of Albert c. Gunnison,
George A. Bright and Howard j. Forker, all
OF New York city, against the Milwaukee
Railroad company, and G. Hilton scribner,
trustee. The suit was brought to recover the
value of old bonds. The case will he carried
to the court Of appeals Senator John c.
SSpooner and Colonel W. F. Villas are among
the lawyers who represent the complainants.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
WATERLOO, IOWA

The city council has entered into con-
tract with the Gas and Electric company for
lights for five, years at $50 a light. Gas is
now being made at the plant.-Rev. Father
NJ. Geoney, pastor of St Joseph's church. was
| yesterday appointed dean by the synod Of
priests of the archdiocese OF Dubuque. This
gives him Jurisdiction over the priests Of
Black Hawk, Butler and Bremen counties and
makes him member of the bishops council.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
MERRILL, WIS.

The drill team of Mulberry Camp, NJ. W. A.,
departed for Ashland yesterday, where 1t will
compete for prizes. The team expects to come
home with first honors. as 1t is well drilled.
Potters band and several citizens accompa-
MED it--John West. a Wisconsin Central rail-
road conductor, was found in an unconscious
His injuries consist of a dislocated hip. He
was pushed off one of the excursion trains.-
Judge Vinje, Of West Superior, held court
here in place of Judge W. c. Silverthorn to-
day and heard a foreclosure case in which
w. H. and wv. Bradley, of Tomahawk, and
John Landry are interested. -5
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
sIBLEY, IOWA
GAINESVILLE, MINI.

John Utterbreg, one of the Oldest settlers
of this city, died of pneumonia, contracted
while he was in Canada looking up new
location. On his return he was taken sick.
ter. He came to GAINESVILLE in 1878 and
had been in business here. besides having
worked in the Great Northern shops. The
funeral was held to-day from the German
Lutheran church.-Alderman Murray and
Banker Oliver have force of men at work
putting in sewers. In a short time this
city will be well drained.-Passenger trains
Nos. and have been taken off this division.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
sTURG1s, S. u.

Judge William g: Rice opened circuit court
yesterday :. The courtroom was crowded Ito
hear Loveswar.s showing for continuance,
but: to the. surprise of all his attorney gave
notice Of a motion for change Of venue to
some: other county on the ground of public
prejudice. The attorneys for the state had
expected this move by Loveswar and have
many afidavits that Loveswar can have a fair
trial in this county. - - = 49, IA =
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
SIOUX FALLS, S. ID.

The ninth annual camp meeting Of the
South Dakota Holiness association will bA
held on the assembly grounds at Canton,
commencing Aug. and continuing until the
18th. Among the workers from abroad who
will be present will be Rev. r. H. Craig Of
Tononto, Ont, and Rev: R. n. Mckaig OF
Sioux City. Rev. J. c.. Baker will havs
charge of the music. In addition to South
Dakota being well represented at the camp
meeting, many persons are, expected from
western Iowa and northern Nebraska.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
= FORT KEOGH, MONT.

Results of the first day of preliminary prac-
Dakota infantry rifle competition, held at
Fort Keogh, Mont, July 2S: Private Percy
Henrioth, Company l.. Twenty-t1rst total
a153: Private Peter Talbot, Company M, Twen-
ty-hrst, 15s; Sergeant Earl Mccoy, Company
T, Twenty-frst, 149: Joseph Dresler, Company
F. Twenty first, 148; Private Dawson Beal,
Company X, Twenty first, 145. These were
the FIVE best. .s...a ~
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
BLACK RIVER FALLS, WIS.

The Jackson county fair has had hard run
Of luck for several years on account of rain,
and all that saved it, from repudiating or: at
least carrying over the paying Of premiums
was the appropriation from the, state. But
the officers are not discouraged and have sci
the date for the fair about three weeks earlier
than usual in order to escape the fall rains.
They have an excellent premium list. and
large trottin62 and running purses An, auto
mobile race is one of the features spoken Of
The fair will open Aug. 26.-T. R. Hopkins oil
this city and W. H.; Nettletons of Alma Center
will wrcstle at the latter place Saturday
night for a side bet of $50 and the gate re-
ceipus. The men weigh 1870 and 1SO pounds re-
spectively, and are farmers. A fve-round
a neutrality-suspicious. the democrats will
hold convention this fall is problematical
as there are very few Of the faithful left
in the county, and people are generally sc
we'll suited they arc not anxious for change
and are willing. to let the dominant party
continue. :. - : =. :, -, : :. =. y.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
yOLGA, S. D..

- Mrs. Bert Nelson was thrown from a. car
riage and sustained a broken leg.--Work-
linen are engaged in putting in cement, walk.
When the contract is filled Volga will have
about two miles of cement: sidewalk. The
foundation: of theSnew- bank building is conn
pleted and the erection Of the building will
begin at once, It will be of brick.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
MASS CITY, MICH.

Forest fires in ontonagon county last week
DESTROYED cedar products worth $4,000 The
fires originated from rubbish which was being
burned by men about ten miles west. i5s
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
CEDAR FALLS, IOWA

The city council has passed a bicycle ordi-
nance forbidding the riding Of wheels on the
sidewalks under any circumstances and for
bidding the riding Of a wheel after sundown
without having: a lighted lantern attached !
Some OF the wheelmen, to show their dis
gust for the measure, have. adopted cow bells
and ordinary kerosene lanterns - !. /.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
MANKATo, MINI.

. Frank sEdelofen, a shoemaker, started to
worksin the harvest field and dropped dead
He was As years old and leaves wife and
six children.-Joseph e. Reynolds, who has
been city editor of the Daily Review several
years., has accepted AN editorial position on
the Daily Free Press. George B. Caldwell.
late OF the st. Paul Dispatch, succeeds Mr.
REYNOLDS. ~
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
HANCOCK, MICH.

The Marquette Baptist Association, embra-
cling all the churches of that denomination in
the upper peninsula, will hold its annual
summer conferences in. Hancock Aug. s ito Z.
Inclusive. About fifty preachers and delegates
will attend.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
.RAPID ECITY. SID.

Theodore Reder,s ,sore Of the pioneers OF this
Esecton, Z died of paralysis, aged 81 years He
came to Rapid City in 1877, and with his
brother. odo Reders now OF spearf1sh,. engaged
In the lumber business here. He left a wife
and one daughter. Mrs. G. L. Van Koughnet,
| OF this place. t.sss S.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
sT. VINCENT, MINN.

way transfer Is completed and material ar.
rived on last nights freight to be used In the
extension to Emerson, two miles north. to
connect with the Canadian Northern railway,
which is completed to that place. q
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
LEAD. s., D

-EEAD,. $. % . Z. . 2 =
An accident at the new Ellison hoist Of the
ers The. hoist has been running only two
months and the cage Is. raised and lowered
very rapidly. In some, unaccountable way the
chair on one OF the levels was thrown In the
terrific force !. Several men received broken
bones. so &ssslt Ist
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
MARQUETTE, MICH.

It is announced that James Russell, editor
of the Morning Journal, has been appointed
warden Of the state penitentiary here to sue
coed Warden Freeman, resigned. N
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
BELLE FOURCHE.s S. d.

+ The " Wv cattle outfit has shipped three
trainloads Of beef cattle to Chicago. this being
the first large shipment Of the year. Cattle
are in prime condition, and shipments will be
made weekly until the close of the season.
The Franklin Cattle company will be the
haa VII simmer.
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
RHINELANDER, WIS.

The old man arrested at Algoma, Wis. sus-
pected OF being one of the two who shot and
killed Conductor Young at Monaco July a.
was brought here yesterday. He admitted
that he was one of the men and gave his
name as John Berry and his age as 81
The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-30
1MARsHFIELD, WIS.

Colonel w. H.. Lake, the official head Of the
Christian Crusaders in this state, has about
completed arrangements for the big crusaders
camp meeting to begin here next Friday.
gram, and the music will be especially at
tractive,; The workers and those who care
to tremain on the grounds will camp. in tents.
Several residents of this city will reside in
the park during the meeting. - IS,