The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-31
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Aledo: Ll.-The Dunlap murder case may go
to the jury Saturday.
Lsbon-The government OF Portugal is send
ing warships to Morocco to protect Portuguese in
terests there.
San Juan. Porto Rico-The smuggling case
against Supervisor of Elections Benjamin Butler
was taken up yesterday.
Paris-The Panama company met elected Off
and expressed the hope that the sale to the
United States would soon go through.
Chicago-It cost John W. Poehlmann 81, 800 to
joke with Miss Barbara Kertz about marrying
her. She took it in earnest and jury did the
rest
Philadelphia-The coal sales agents Of the
Pennsylvania Railroad company decided to con-
airy.
Nottingham, N. 1.-The youngest couple ever
splced in this town was married yesterday.
They are Arthur Stone aged 49, and Ethel Will
St. Petersburg-The Americans who are going
to Bairam Ali, Trans Caucasus to install cotton
oil machinery in the imperial domain there, have
San Diego, Cal-The Kittie Tingley-T Times
libel suit is still dragging on, the lost mysteries
of antiquity revived by Mrs. Tingley furnish
ing some entertainment.
spokane-The sawmill planning mill and sash
and door factory at Post Falls, Idaho, owned
by r. M ST fs I aes MsGs Gibbs
New York-John D. Rockefeller made So 400
900 on the curb yesterday IN Broad street by the
advance in the price of Standard OIL shares in
the outside market, due to the rise in the price
Of oil.
Sydney. N. s. W.--Advices from New Guinea
say natives there have murdered two European
9EospsetoHr s and many an ether persons The
nibaltsm.
Stanford University, Cal.-The students of
Johns Hopkins through DR.. Guy Carlton Lee
sity to series Of annual debating contests, the
first to occur in April. The tariff is preferred
as subject. -.,s- ...
Milwsukes-rhe National Commercial Teach
ident, J.: W. War;, Moline, ILL.,; ce-president,
The next convention goes to Cincinnati.
Shanghai military officer from Kan su
province reports that all the imperial troops en-.
the Mohammedans there. are only awaiting lung
Fuh Siags signal to march on Picking, expel the
foreigners and uphold the dowager empress.
Halifax, N. s.-The citizens of Sydney gave
toast said that the public need not be Surprised
in the future If wireless messages were flashed
across the Atlantic for 1 cent word. c~
Berlin-Early in January the Anglo-Americal.
tobacco trust will inaugurate it's long planned
assault on the German tobacco trade. 1t will
has hitherto been unknown here. The premiums
offered are Of the most varied kind, ranging
from cortsc to automobiles. . .--
Everett Wash.A 100 foot bridge at Madison,
on the Great Northern taken out by snowside.
and upon which 265 have been working
nighte and day rebuilding, completed yester-
| day. Another tremendous slide bore down the
ravine, ripping the structure entirely out, leav.
ing 1t in worse condition than before ..v.-
St. Louis-Archbishop Kahn has received word
| from Rome empowering him to apply for q
coadjutor, and he has issued call to the con-
sultors and the irremovable rectors Of the arch
diocese Of st. Louis, asking them to meet for
the selection of three names. This action of the
! propaganda does away with any prospect Of an
auxiliary bishop. .s"g
New York--Postmaster Cornelius Van Cott of
| Syracuse, has. lost all the savings of life
| time according to his lawyer, because of his
! connection with the defunct National Mercantile
| Agency. of which he was the president. Willis
| II. Gridley. the secretary and treasurer Of that
concern, and Miss Edna Ranney,, a bookkeeper
| were arrested to-day on Mr.. Van Colts complaint
and charged with forgery.
.Omaha--Owing to the pranks of the Missouri
| river in changing Its bed the states of Iowa
| and Nebraska are preparing to so into a novel
land transfer BY reason Of these changes. the
| the two states, and large bodies of fine lands
are on the wrong side Of the river from the state
| to which they belong. The states are, there
| fore arranging exchange of territory.