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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-04-08
MONEY FOR PLAYERS

Albert Lea Will Spend It-stock
Company Formed.
Special to The Journal.
Albert Lea, Mimi; April 8.--The base
bail fans have effected an organization Il
the shape Of a joint stock company with
atcapital stock of $4,000. Over 1000 had
been subscribed few days ago and it Is
expected to raise the amount to fully
$4,000 and the plan is to have the best
club money can hire. The officers are
president, 0. F. Steiler; secretary, e. A.
Foote; treasurer, A: Weigand. The man
agement is in correspondence with nlayars
and crack aggregation is .expectad II
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-04-08
WHAT TO DO WITH $4,000
Problem Confronting Receiver o
Police Dept Relief Ass0ciation

Receiver w. H. Donahue of the Min
neapolis Police Department Relief AS
ISOLATION, has applied to the district
court for instructions as to what to do
with the property. He has $25,3Os.17, and
ne does not know what to do with the
remainder after taking out his own fee.
According to his figures the relief az.
ISOLATION since its organization in 1890 has
received ,204, of which SIC, 4O5 came
from dog licenses, $10,349 from member
snip dues and S14,449 from other sources,
Inc association has paid out in claims
about $4,000.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-04-08
PHILLIPS SEEMS SANGUINE
His Candidacy Is Regarded as ar
Ames Move. a

Ex-Alderman j. w. Phillips announces
that he is wholly in earnest in his inten-
lions toward the republican shrievalty
nomination. He is going after it hard.
he says, and he considers his chances to-
day, just a bit better than anybody else S.
Phillips determination to leave the SEN
atorial field and 20 after the shrievalty
nomination is regarded as distinctly
Ames move.
The doctor, it is said. purposes to see
to it that il elected mayor for another
term he is not hampered in his schemes
of municipal rule by adverse conditions
in the sheriff's Office
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-04-08
DR.. Golden for Coroner.

It is understood that DR.. A. J. Golden who
was for four years county physician, may be
prevailed upon by his friends to stand for the
republican nomination for coroner Dr. Col
den's record in that office was such. it is
urged, as to insure his candidacy q most ia
vorable reception.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-04-08
TO AID MILLS HOTEL
Local Minister'S VIII Present Projec,

Local Ministers VIII Present Project
to Congregations.
Sunday, May 10, pastors of the city will
place the new Mills hotel plan of the d.
rectQrs Of the Union mission before their
congregations.
resolution ITO this effect was passed
this morning by the Ministerial Alliance
at the \. NJ. 9. A. building. Rev. DR..
Clarence Swift Of the Park Avenue Con.
gregational church presented the matter.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-04-08

Utica, N. Y. has been offered tele-
phone service at the rate of q cents for
five minutes by a company seeking q o.
year franchise.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-04-08
BUSY SAFE BLOWERS
Coin Sacks and Money Found ON

Coin Sacks and Money Found ON the
Persons of Suspects.
Fowler, Col. April S.-The Bank Of Fowlar
was robbed of $1100 by safe blowers early
this morning Two men were arrested as
suspects In their possession were found $2ss
and several coin sacks The prisoners have
not been identified but gave the names Of
James 3. scanlon and J. P. Mammalian.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-04-08
CITY NEWS

Eustis Brothers to Move - Eustis
Brothers will move from the Pillsbury build
Ing to Westminster block, about May l. me
Eustis corner, at Sixth and Nicollet, has been
leased to the Omaha road for q ticket office.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-04-08

q section hand living at the Leland hotel, on
Bridge Square. lost two fingers yesterday ).
He was working near the Milwaukee short
line bridge when a rail tell on his hand.
The injured man was taken to st. Barnabas
hasnifal
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-04-08

Work on the c. 8. Church-Stone-
cutters for Pike & Cook. the contractors, have
begun work again on the church building OF
the Second Church of Christ Scientist, Sec
ond avenue and Eleventh street. Opera
,Ions were at standstill all winter on &C
count OF frost upon the limestone.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05
DELTA MU BANQUET
Medical Society Meet at Hotel Burling-
ton for Their Annual Supper

The annual banquet of the Delta Nh fra
ternty of the University of Vermont was
held Thursday at the Hotel Burlington and
was a most successful event OF the ~
physicians and students who Were present
nearly 70 We're alumni. The tables were
prettily decorated and an elaborate menu
occupied the time for more than an hour,
after which there were post-prandial exer-
ciSos of an inter esting nature.
Among the alumni present We're Drs. s.
S. Eddy of Middlebury J. d. Judd of
Ithaca, n. Y. John Gibson of Nergennes.
w. ii. Lnglesby. Sam Sparhawk, Lyman
Allen. II. f. Lewis NJ. J. Wiltse. +. IL.
Stone, II. K. Nye and c. H. Bcecher.
DR. p. +. insolvency acted as toastmas-
ter and introduced the speakers with a
few happy remarks. The programme was
as follows:
Delta Mu....... ............F F. Finnoy, 'o2
The Surgeon. .....H c. Tinllham NJ. D.. SO
A Freshman's Introductioii to Delta MI.
j. NJ. Wheeler 'O5
The General Practitioner.
s. +. Maynard. NJ D., 81
The Book Agent in College,
D. ". Gatchell, %
The Duties of a Health Officer. and Small
Pox............H. R. Watkins, NJ. n, %
The Ladies. IN. G. Twtchell. NJ. d, '9}
The Funny Man....,..,....H, f. Somers 'o}
The Gray Haired Physician.
". A. Lyman, NJ. D., '9i
The Chapter House.
b. J. Andrews NJ D.. W
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05
OFFICER DUNN DEAD
Was Veteran Of the War and for Many
Years on tho Police Forca.

Officer William Dunn died at his home on
South Champlain street at 1880 O'Clock
Thursday night after years illness with
BriGhts disease, having been confined to
his bed for the last seven months. Mr..
Dunn was so years of age, having been
born in this city in July, lSil, son of
Patrick and Annie Dunn. Here he spent
practically all of his life. For n time he
was employed in the lumber yards and
later for four years was messenger at the
customs house For the last nine years
he had been on the city police force. part
of the time as special and part as a reg
ular officer
Mr.. Dunn enlisted and was mustered into
service January 3. 1864, being mustered out
III July of the following year. He was "A
member of Company b and his war record
is most 'creditable one he being consd-
cred one of the bravest and most gallant
soldiers of the nth Vermont regiment, He
was a member of the G. A, r. and color
bearer of Stannard Post.
Mr. Dunn was married In 1850 to Miss
Bridget Moran of this city. She died sew
eral years since and he is survived by three
sons, Thomas and Frank of Boston and
Stephen of Philadelphia besides two
daughters, Misses Margaret and Elizabeth
Dunn OF this city.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05
WOMAN BADLY BURNED
Was Using Gasolene about Stove II
Which here Was a Fire.


Mrs. John Gengron of johnson street.
who was taken to the Mary Fletcher nos
pital suffering from severe burns received
while backing a stove, is improving and
hopes are entertained for her ultimate re
covory.
Mrs. Gengron was backing a stove when
the accident happened. She used gasoline
in the preparation of the polish and set
the bottle on the stove thinking that the
fire was out There were some live Goals
in the stove and in some manner the bottle
tipped over, its contents Immediately ignit-
ing. The sleeves of Mrs. Gengron 5 gar
ments Immediately took fire and the blaze
soon spread all over her dress She rushed
out into the street, mass OF Hamc. and
her screams soon attracted the attention
of two neighbors who. with passerby lent
the unfortunate woman such aid as they
might They tore her burning clothing from
her until nothing remained but a few
shreds of her undergarment. She was then
taken to- the home of Mrs. Purdon, one OF
the ladies who went to her aid. and hasty
examination was made. two physicians be-
ing summoned
1t was found that the greater portion Of
her entire body above the knees was burn
ed frightfully, as we'll as her hands and
arms Her hair was somewhat Scorchcd
but her face escaped the flames, She was
at once taken to the Mary Fletcher hes
pital and it is thought that no Internal
burns were sustained, Mrs. Gensron is the
mother of four small children.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05
DEATH OF MRS. MARY CHILDS
Taught Many Terms OF School in La
noble and Franklin Counties.

Mrs. Mary Childs died at the home OF
her daughter. Mrs NJ. j. Barnes Sunday
evening at so o'clock, aged 70 years Mrs.
Childs whose maiden name was Mary
Hodgskin, was born in Waterville, being
a daughter of Gilman and Mary Lock
Hodgskin Of that town. Her early life WAS
spent in the town of her birth and she
completed her education at the Academy
at Bakersfield.
She was married April H. 1861 to ii. T.
Nichols and ore daughter was born to
them, who is now the wife of NJ j. Barnes
of this city. MIR Nichols died February -.
1870 and his widow took up the profession
of teaching and taught with success in
the schools of Fletcher. Cambridge, Water
willie and bakersfield. She taught in all Il
terms Of school. She was married to \.
\. Childs of Bakersfield February "A, 1873,
and lived I'm that town until Mr.. Chills
died I'm February, 1897.
Mrs Childs then came to this city to
make her home with her daughter. Mr..
Barnes and had since resided here. She
was taken i'll last November but her con-
dition improved. Her last sickness came
upon her nine weeks ago and during that
period she was great sufferer Besides inc
daughter already mentioned, Mrs Chllds
leaves four sisters, Mrs. Laura j. CheVeY
Of Naterville, Mrs. Julia Brooks. Mrs.
George f. Ombs and Mrs. +. W. Wood
ward, who reside in yellow Medicine, MINI.
She also leaves one brother, Hiram
Bodgskin of Leonic, Nebraska
\ prayer was said at the home, No.
27 North Willard street, Tuesday after
noon at o'clock and the remains were
then taken TO Bakersfield where funeral
services were held and interment made on
Wednesday. y
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05
STORY OF A SQUIRREL.
Illustration OF What Kindness Will Do
with Dumb Animals.

Gray squirrels are animals that are cas-
lily dones ticatod and IN some cases they
how almost human intelligence. A hand
some squirrel recently became pet in
Edward Johnsons household and freely
accepted nuts and other delicacics from
the hands of the family. The home of The
|animal was in a stump over which was Il
piece of canvas and into this house the
squirrel would carry everything given it.
one day IA pair of sharp eyes were mo-
iced poerins from an aperture and pre- sent
|ly the squirrel ran to the kitchen and de-
posted a youngster on the floor The oil
der squirrel returned to the stump and
soon returned with another small squirrel
and then made advances to the family as
II requesting food for the little ones.
When a big nut was given the old one
took it between his teeth and ran around
the kitchen and into other rooms and tried
to bury it but finding no place went out of
doors and hid 1t In the ground. He re-
turned again and received more food.
The trust displayed by the older squirrel
in leaving its young with human beings
was an illustration of what kindness will
do with dumb animals.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05
TO RUTLAND FOR A YEAR
Sentence Imposed on Oliver German
for Breaking into Stores.

Oliver German, one of the boys who was
arrested for burglarizing the stores Of b.
G. Rogers and the Standard Clothing Co,
was In city court Monday and withdre W
his appeal. At his request States Attor-
ney Mower filed an information against
him for both offenses and to them he
pleaded guilty.
For the burglary at the Rogers store he
was sentenced to serve not less than five
nor more than six months in the House OF
Correction at Rutland. The sentence for
the crime at the Standard Clothing Co. Is
store was the same and begins upon the
expiration OF the first, making Gsrmain )
stay at Rutland of one years duration.
1t Is understood that Cunningham ex-
pressed to German his Willingness to make
a similar plea and receive sentence. in
stead Of having the trial completed.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05
CONVERSATIONAL MINISTER'S IN
SESSION.

The last meeting of the season of the
Winooski Association of Congregational
Ministers was held at the Y. NJ g. A. par
lors Monday with full attendance. The
principal feature of the mornings session
was paper read by President NJ H. Buck
ham on Evolution and Christology." The
party dined at the Van Ness House and In
the afternoon these officers were elected:
President, Prof II. A. T. Torrey: scribe
the Rev. Evan Thomas of Essex Junction
third member of managing committee. the
Rev. G. G. Atkins, Prof. J. Il. Goodrich
read a review of Gordons Christ of To-
day" The Rev, Frank Goodspeed, pastor
of the First Congregational Church o.
Springfield. was the guest of the assSJvll
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05

CEDAR BEACH ASSOCIATION
Officers Elected at Annual Meeting
Monday Evening.


The annual meeting of the Cedar Beach
association was held Monday night, when
the following officers were elected for the
ensuing year:
Presidential. T.. Gates.
Vice president-Fred Johonnott.
Secretary-F Fl. Walker.
Treasurer-W. b, Howe
Executive committee-The president and
secretary ex-otiicio, T. c. Mower, r. Z,
Clarke and c. II. Holden.
Several of the members of the association
are planning to open their cottages earlier
than usual this year and the outlook for "A
pleasant summer is good. c. l.. Soule and
family will occupy Mrs. j. w. Russell s
cottage and will take possession about the
Goth of the present month. Since last sea
son a new windmill has been erected an
additional ice house has been built and NIL
ed and several cottages have been extern
sively repaired. The Chateaugay will begin
making daily trips In that direction the last
week of the month and 1t is expected that
Tho rural free delivery service in Charlotte
wsll he extended 50 as to include Cedar
n A, hNrl ,tl,s 4
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05
Saves Two From Death.

"Our little daughter had an almost fatal
attack of whooping cough and bronchitis"
writes Mrs. W. X. Haviland, of Armonk
n. y, but, when all other remedies fail
ed, we saved her life with DR.. King S
New Discovery. Our niece, who had Con-
sumption in an advanced stage, also used
this wonderful medicine and to-day she Is
perfectly we'll" Desperate throat and lung
diseases yield to Dr. Kings New Discovery
as to no other medicine on earth. Infal-
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bottles guaranteed by OSullivan & Young.
Trial bottles free.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05

fact that it cures womanly ills. It cures
irregularity. 1t dries facilitating drains.
1t heals inflammation and ulSeration and
cures female weakness There is no
trusting to luck by those who use
"Favorite Prescription"
my disease was displace EN- ent and liberation
OF the uterus, and I was in a terrible condition
with pain and weakness and had given up all
hopes OF ever being we'll again" writes Mrs
Harry A. Brown. Of Orono. Penobscot Co. Me
"Had doctored with four different doctors with.
In four months, and instead Of getting better
was growing weaker all the time. I decided 10
Try. your Pavorite Prescription Golden Med.
zeal Discovery and Pleasant Pellets. as had
heard OF the many cures resulting from their
use, bought hve bottles and felt so much bet
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the praise !. due. l csnnot say enough in favor
OF his medicines. BEFORE began taking your
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sixty pounds ! gained forty pounds in six
months. shall doctor no more with home
doctors, as it 10 ouly waste Of money I am now
In perfect health, thanks to DR.. PIERCE
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets clear the
muddy complexion.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05
Didn't Marry For Money.

The Boston man, who lately married n
sickly rich young woman, Is happy now.
for he got DR.. Kings New Life Pills which
restored her to perfect health Infallible
for Jaundice, Bilioisness, Malaria, Fever
and Ague and all Liver and Stomach
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05

a successful farmer, successful physician
was a self-nade man and fully competent
to represent the people. DR.. Russell de, Jared
himself in sympathy with the tuberculosis
resolutions and was unanimously nom
mated.
For assistant judges the name of j. II.
Allen of Binesburgh was presented by RI.
NJ. Page to succeed himself and the name
of John II. Lyon of Colchester was
presented by Mr.. Dunton to succeed Eli
7. iolbrook. The nominations We're unani-
nous.
The name Of NJ. a. Bingham was present
ed by Col. II. w. Allen for probate judge
and he received a unanimous nomination.
r.. Il. Taft presented the name of Ed
mund c. Mower for States attorney and
the nomination was unanimous.
The name of r. A. Norton of Huntington
was presented by +. r. Strong for nigh
baliff and the name of w. d. Hall of
Richmond was presented by +, G. Nichols
for county commissioner and both were
unanimously nominated.
The interesting part of the convention
came on the next nomination when three
names We're presented Tor the office of
sheriff This contest required four ballots
and occupied tho time from 1870 until =
o'clock
The Hon. Robert Roberts placed the
name of T.. +. Brownell before the coll
vention saying: Il present the name Of
+. f.. Brownell for sheriff In 50 doing
represent nearly all the Burlington dela-
cation. i know in nominating Mr.. BroWn"n
that ! represent the republican voters Of
Burlington. He was born and brought I'D
in the county and is widely known within
its limits. He is a man of good intelligence
and common sense, both qualifications for
the office In the conduct of the Office OF
chief of police of Burlington he has rec
commended himself for the position to
which he now aspircs."
A c. Spaulding presented the name of
Sheriff Reeves for nomination. In so do
ing he said that he represented "a per cent
of the business men of Burlington who
want Thomas Reeves for sheriff
Frank w. Booth of Essex presented the
name of j. H. Allen of Essex Juntion As
accommodation he said that Mr.. Alien
had been deputy sheriff and had done his
work well.
For the next few minutes the chairman
was Kept busy recognizing delegates from
the different towns who seconded one or
another of the names presented. Many of
the delegations were divided and som.
towns sent delegations that were divided
between the three candidates.
Tho chair appointed Robert Roberts A.
C. Spauldng and L. w. Booth telers. The
first ballot resulted in tie vote between
sheriff Reeves and Mr.. Brownell. each
having 50 votes, while Mr.. Allen had n
When the second ballot was counted ii was
discovered That there were five more bal
lots than there We're delegates in the CON
vention. That ballot was declared void
and third was taken which did not give a
nomination. on that ballot Reeves gained
one vote. Browncll remained the same and
Allen lost three. Before the fourth ballot
was taken Mr.. Aliens name was with,
drawn by Mr.. Booth and his forces were
thrown to Reeves with tho result that the
latter was elected by majority of 49,
The summary of the ballots was as fol-
lows:
First ballot:
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05

Whom the result of the final ballot was
announced the HAN rang with cheers and
Sheriff Reeves was placed upon tho
shoulders of his enthusiastic supporters
and carried from the room.
The convention was then declared ad-
journcd by the chairman.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05
EXTREMES MEET.

Were you positive enough when you
told the old man you Intended 10 marry
his daughter"
Yes; but he was negative,
Commercial Tribune.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05
No Gloss Carriage Paint Made

will wear as long as Devoe's, No others
are as heavy bodied, because DeVot'
weigh To ounces more 10 the pint.
Sold by HaEar Bros, !.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05

to shut her eyes
and open her
mouth for medi.
cine and trust to
luck for results.
She doctors"
III onth afte7
month, often
year after year,
in this S a nj .
blind, hap-hazard
fashion, and re.
ceives no pernia.
nent benefit.
Women take
DR.. Pierce's Fa-
vorite Prescrip-
ton with their
ewes omen TO the
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05
A Burlington Woman Ask

"have YOU noor paint that will last two
woeks?' Yes we have Devoe's; II has a
IucaLiiCul gloss and will wear two years
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05

Shut your eyes, ops0 your mouth
and sea what iUch will bring you"
The mother smiles at the childish
game, and doesn't realize that il is a
game she as woman has perhaps
played for 'rsat many years
Many wuA.n is weak and sick,
nervous and discouraged. She suffers
from headache, backache and other ills.
She wants to be we'll but all she does 10
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-05

Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets clear the
muddy complexion.