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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-10-17
. NEBRASKA

SYRACUSE, NE6.-Mrs. Henry Hart
man and son Henry were sitting at the
library table In their home when Henry
rose suddenly. He tipped the table ana
Knocked two lighted lamps ito the floor.
Both exploded and Mrs. Hartman died
yesterday from the effects OF burns.
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nedy, district attorney; 8. r. wetten,
register of deeds; w, H. McCout, survey
or: c. w. Monty, superintendent. Thirty
ballots were taken to. settle the fight on
register of deeds. 49,
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3 EScANABA, MlcH.-Escanaba has re-
solved to embark in the municipal light
ing business. It has been decided by a
good majority to purchase the gas and
electric plant Of the lighting company. An
issue of $4,000 of bonds being authorized.
The plant will cost the city $4,000. :
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MORRIS, MINN.-James Foley, one of
the oldest residents Of Stevens county,
died at his home in the town Of Pepperton,
and was buried from Assumption church
hero yesterday. He was bachelor and
was 90 years old.
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BESSEMER, MicH.-Frank Kuick,
Polish tool boy, was found dead in the
New Colby shaft this morning. 1t is sup
posed he fell down the shaft some time
during the night. >~
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LIE MARS, IOWA-Herman Dobbert, 9
young farmer, while Harvesting a horse
was bitten in the face by the beast. His
lower lip was almost torn off. Physicians
are fearful of blood poisoning.
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MONTANA. .
WITH A BAND AND oLEE CLUB

F. Augustus HeInxe Campaigning Mon.
tana by Special Train.
MILES CITY, MONT.-The republican
campaign opened last night with a rous-
ing mass meeting at Ftreman's hail. Jo-
seph M. Dixon Of Missoula, who is the
republican candidate for congress, ad
dressed the audience and the meeting was
g. noteworthy success. A torchl1ght pa
rade, led by the state reform school band.
was feature of the early evening. The
hall was packed.
Earlier in the day F. Augustus Heinze
of Butte stopped his special train here and
aided by his band and an excellent glee
club, gave the citizens an open-air speech
and general entertainme emit for an hour
and a half. Mr. Heinze is a dimocrat but
is opposing the leadership of w. A. Clark.
Hefnze supports the republican nominee
for associate justice of the supreme court
and the candidate for congress nominated
by the labor party. He spoke for Judge
Holloway (rep:) and Thomas Dee (dem.)
and advised that the democratic nominee
for the legislature be supported by all
electors who are opposed to the dornina-
ton Of the Standard Oil trust In this
state.
He stated that this trust had control Of
the leaders Of the democratic party In
Montana and minated thai the, repub-
l1can leaders had been .kerosened" also.
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EAU CLAIRE, WlS.-At Fairchild. F.
Briggs slashed Sylvester Smith with ra
zor In a quarrel arising from Briggs &C.
cupancy of Smiths bed in hotel
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Ex-GOV. DRAKE, SOME BETTER
Suffers from His injuries, but His General
Condition Has Improved.

CENTERVILLE, IOWA.-Former Gov
ernor Drake is suffering greatly from
his injuries, but. his general condition Is
somewhat improved DR.. Sawyer says
he has no cause for Immediate alarm,
but fears that confinement in bed will
aggravate the diabetic trouble Of his pa
tient.
The pain in the side has increased
greatly, but the doctor says 1t Is in
cident to the case. The healing process
has commenced, but owing to the gov
errors weak condition it will be slow. He
is incased in a cast and cannot move
without great pain.
Two ribs are broken off and one almost
so, besides other bruises. Mr.. Drake
appetite is better, and though very ILL.,
he is hopeful and cheerful.
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sAULT STE. MARIE, MIcH.-Much in
terest has been created here by the an
nouncement of the company which is
erecting the big carbide works ON the
water power canal that it will not be
compelled to import the large quantities
Of limestone it will use. Discoveries of
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FORT kEoeH, MoNT.-Corporal Ell
lott Of Troop F, Tenth cavalry, committed
suicide yesterday, shooting himself
through the head with an army pistol.
The act was done in the troop head
quarters He was O. clerk in the adj
jutant's office. No reason is assigned for
the deed.
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matter of fact. he was insolvent. On
the strength of this. the Otto bank secured
from the Holstein bank between $4,000 and
SIC, 900. .-.1 - .". ~
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DUNLAP, lOWA-Fire yesterday de-
stroyed the Lehan Grain company's ele-
vator and part of the stock Of the Stew
art Lumber company. The grain COM
pany's loss is about $4,000 and the lumber
company's $4,000.
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zUMBROTA FALLS, MIMI. 49, Level
lyn Bartlett, Of this place is lost. He went
to the G. A. r. national encampment at
Washington with other comrades from
this place. He was very near-s sighted,
and is supposed to have got lost IN the
crowd at Washington. Great anxiety Is
felt here.
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ANOkA, MINN.-The funeral Of John
Hechtman of Osseo took place this after
noon. He was 70 years old and resident
of Hennepin county for many years. A
wife and seven children are left.
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KASSON, MINN.-Governor Van SAINT
visited Kasson yesterday and delivered
d rousing address in the afternoon to a
good sized audience. Senator Sam Lord
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GRANTsBURG, Wls.-Democratic lit
erature shipped here from headquarters is
going begging. The express agent has
offered it to all that have been democrats
in the past, but not one will accept it.
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OTTO, IOWA-It Is charged against the
Otto bank, which failed a fortnight ago,
by the representatives Of other banks. that
it's proprietors, Cutting & Willett, mort
gagged the same property as much as three
times. In each case the mortgage was
a. first mortgage and discounted by other
banks upon the request of the Otto 1nsti-
tuition Further, it is known the firm wrote
a. letter to the Holstein Savings bank,
representing that Charles Spengler, 8
farmer. was worth $4,000. when. as q
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LiTcHFIELD, MENN.-At the first re-
publican rally In Meeker county, held last
evening, Congressman Stevens spoke to a
large audience in the opera-house.
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HOUGHTON, MicH.-A Houghton at
torney who has returned from Port Ar
thur and Fort William, in Canada, re-
ports that the municipal ownership prin-
ciple is being worked to perfection in
those cities. Neither municipality will
grant franchise for any purpose to any
Individual or corporation. Together they
own and operate a street railway which
connects the two places. The cities united
In the establishment of an electric light
plant and are now about to establish a
telephone system
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F oscEoLA, WlS.-At the. republican
county convention the following ticket
was nominated: F. H. Rasmussen, county
clerk; Martin Olsen, treasurer; NV. Due
holen, sheriff: T.. R. Crommitt, coroner;
L.E. Pargton, clerk Of COURT ". Z. Ken
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REDWOOD FALLS, MlNN.-The infan
son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Haley att
several headache powders and died In hal
an hour.
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STAPLES, MINI. ~ Master Mechanic
II. A. Lyddon has been granted an ex-
tended leave Of absence, his health having
become much impaired as a result Of too
close application to business. Road fore
man G. Henner Is to act during Mr.. Lyd
don's Observation-Disclosures Thomas Hooker
has been appointed road foreman for the
Minnesota division with headquarters at
this place.-The first republican rally Of
the campaign here was held in the opera
house last evening. Mr.. Larrabee Of
Minneapolis was the principal speaker and
delivered q telling speech.
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CHIPPEWA FALLS, WIs.-The sensa-
tional case Of Carrie Egger VS.. John J.
Nicholson came to q close In circuit court
last night when a jury gave verdict OF
IS, 500 against the defendant. It was q
breach ot promise damage case. ~ = #
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extensive deposits Of limestone within
small radius Of the 500 have been made
and will be developed by the company.
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WEBSTER CITY, lOWA.-D. H. Balls
ley was fined $50 by Justice Bonner this
morning for starving a horse to death
The Humane society Of the city prose-
cuted the case. .,,.
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Somebody is going to win prizes: why
not YOU. Address Journal and find out
hooks,
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EXCELSIOR, MlNN.-Mrs. Samantha
w. Galpin. widow Of Rev. Charles CAL
pin, died at midnight last night, aged 81
years. She had lived In Excelsior since
1853 and had been a member Of the Con-
gregational church here for forty nine
years. The funeral will be held some time
next week. She died possessed Of much
real estate and other property.-Repub-
lfcans are planning to hold a big rally
here next Tuesday evening. Congressman
Page Morris. Congressman Fletcher, T. E.
Byrnes and others will speak. Many of
tho county candidates will be present and
assist in the canvass.
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CLEAR LAKE, IoWA-The state game
warden has deposited a carload Of game
fish In Clear Lake. There were about 3d.
900 fish in the load and they were secured
by SEEMING the bayous in the Mississippi
at and In the vicinity Of Sabula, Iowa.
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KENYON, MINN.-Governor Van SAINT
and c.. r. Davis of st. Peter, the repub-
lican candidate for congress, spoke to a
large audience here last night. The hall
was not adequate to furnish even stand
ing room to all who turned out. Both ad-
dresses aroused much enthusiasm and the
meeting will do the party good.
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SIOUX CITY, IoWA-Captain H. M.
Chittenden. chief Of United States engi-
neers for this district, has caused to be
expended this summer upon improve
nents in Yellowstone park the sum OF
5000, 900. This has kept force Of 1000
men and 200 teams at work.-Conrad
Steinkoenig, candymaker for the Ma
tional Biscuit company, prepared a kettle
Of hoarhound. He was standing over the
mixture, putting in the last ingredients,
when the mass exploded, rose to the cell
ing, and, falling, covered him completely.
He was fearfully burned.
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FORT BENTON, MoNT.-The live stock
shipping season Is about over In this part
Of the state It has been a busy year and
the Great Northern has had a large traf-
fic In cattle, sheep and wool from this
point. Some young cattle have recently
been received from Oregon and turned
upon the Skonkin range.
DILLON, MoNT.-Jack Kane was fatal
~ stabbed last night by an unknown as
| sailant during a. drunken row. - -. -
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ELDORA, IOWA-J. M Turner, we'll
known citizen, died yesterday. "'
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sHEBoYGAN, WIS.-Negotiatfon were
closed yesterday for the purchase OF the
street railway interests here by an east
ern syndicate. The deal will amount to
about 100000. The line to Sheboygan
Fails will be extended to Plymouth and
nossfblv to EIkhart Lake.
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WEST SUPERIOR, WIs.-Wisconsin
and Minnesota will not have the magnifl-
cent park they would like to have on the
St. Croix unless the park commissioners
are able to get decision in the courts
rating the land wanted at less than $40
an acre. Although the land is said to be
good for nothing but scenery, the apprais-
ers appraised it as worth $40 an acre. The
commissioners consider this an IMPOSE
ton upon the states and will take the mat
ter into the circuit COURTROOM Granam,
The burglar shot at Lake Nebagamo on, was
merely dupe of two professionals who
are still at large. That is what the pc.
lice think. They are still on the trail OF
the men and chances for getting them are
thought to be good. Graham was known
as a. harmless lumberjack.-J. p. McDon:
aid. the 'stalwart who was nominated
by the democrats to run against Assem-
blyman Irvine Lenroot. has formally de-
clined.
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WELLS, MINN.-Congressman NC
Cleary addressed q large audience Of Wells
people at G. A. R.. hall last night. The
Wells band and the pupils of the high
school gave a good program of instru-
mental and vocal music.-German Evan
gelical ministers of the Mankato district
are holding series of meetings here that
present.
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DULUTH, MlNN.-In the case of the
government against Phileman T. Dew
ereaux who is charged with subornation
Of perjury in connection with some land
entries. the prosecution will attempt to
prove that Devereaux. whose home is at
Park Rapids, was instrumental in inf1u-
encing Walter C. Phipps and Frank A.
Parkinson to commit the crime OF per-
iury,
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MILWAUKEE, WISE. 3. Haddene CT
the Hadden-R odee company, grain COM
mission merchants, was yesterday sus-
pended from. the Chamber of Commerce
for three months for uncommercial trad
les. The board Of directors found him
guilty OF the charge Of being implicated
in a. cross trade made for w. w. Bennett
T., who was last week expeled 1to1n
tho chamber for alleged bucket shopping
The cross trade was made by Hadden
eariv in June. The Hadden-Rodee com
ps1,y is in no way affected by the sus-
pension, as it holds two other rnsmoer-
ships.
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PRINCETON, MlNN.-John s. Bouck,
for many years engaged in the ministry
in connection with the Methodist church.
died at his home In Princeton, Wednes-
day night, at the age Of 70 years. He was
born in Ontario county, New York, in
1913. He entered the University Of Iowa
in 1870, and in 1884 was sent by the Meth
odist conference to Princeton, where he
built the present frame church building,
now being replaced with a brick edifce.
During his ministerial labors he was in
strumental In building twenty churches.
He leaves a wife and ten children. The
funeral was held to-day at the Methodist
church.
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CEDAR FALLS, IoWA-The ninth an
nual session of the Northeastern Iowa
Teachers association Is in session here.
The number of teachers present IS estl-
mated at 800 and it is the largest conven-
ton ever held by the associatton.-ln or
der to afford better advantages for the
teachers engaged in special lines Of work,
they have been divided into sections and
each section is presided over by proni-
nent educator Of his class
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WISCONSIN
JOYCE HELD FOR TRIAL

Did He Receive Deposits After He Knew
His Bank Was insolvent7
MADISON, Wisdom H. Joyce, former
cashier Of the Dane County bank. at
Stoughton, was held for trial at the close
of his preliminary examination in the
municipal court on the charge Of re-
ceiving deposits after he knew the bank
was insolv ent.
His trial is set for Nov. 5. Bail was
continued in the sum Of $1,000.
The banks failure, about two years ago,
was caused by the loss Of about $4,000
loaned to Texas land company, In which
Cashier Joyce was interested. -
When arrested in Chicago last winter
joyce made O. prvtracted fight against be-
ing bret ght back.
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presided at the melting. The governor
was accompanied by Bank Examiner 3. T.
Johnson and they left here for Kenyon,
where they held another melting last
evenine.-Stark C. Hirnle died yesterday
Of Bright's disease. He was an old pio-
neer, coming here in 1870.
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NoRTHFIELD, MlNN.-The state sec
retary Of the Young Woman's Christian
association has been here making ar
for the Y. w. c. A. conven-
ton. which will be held In Mortified the
first of next month.-The Carleton foot
ball team left to-day for Fargo, where 1t
will play the Agricultural college to-mor-
row.-The civil service examination for
city mail carriers was held yesterday.
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CALUMET, MIcH.-County officials OF
the Ancient Order Of Hibernians were
elected as follows: President. John Wade,
Calumet vice president, J. F. Dwyer,
Hancock: secretary and treasurer, Z. D.
Murphy; Dollar Bay. The next county
celebration will be held in Laurium.-
Calumet Is in need of 16. 900 tons Of coal.
Many will be compelled to burn wood and
bituminous coal in the place of anthracite.
-Twenty-h new citizens is the record
of circuit court this. term in Keweenaw
county.-The men discharged by the Calu-
met & TIecla Mining company at Lake
Linden because Of the scarcity of anthra-
cite coal, have obtained employment on
the extension Of the Copper Range rail-
road. Work on the bridges to span the
ravines between Houghton and Calumet
has been begun and it is expected several
will be completed before winter.
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AMEs, loWA-Every farmer in Iowa
is invited to attend the corn-judging
school which will be held at the agricul-
tural college on Jan. to II. The very
best samples of all the leading varieties
Of corn from the greatest growers of this
and other states will be on exhibition,
and will be used in the corn-judging
classes. This immense collection OF
choice corn will afford an unusual oppor-
tl1nity to compare the different varieties
and study their characteristics. -.
The best known and most successful
live stock breeders and corn growers of
Iowa will attend. Regular classes will be
held every day and liberal cash premiums
will be awarded those who excel. ..s:I
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aLADBRook, IoWA-1ncendiaries set
fire to the barn on the farm Of John
Knight early yesterday, causing q, loss
Of several thousand dollars, covered by in
surance. This Is the second time the barn
has been burned. It is believed some one
with a grudge against the owner is re-
sponsible for the blaze.
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ASHLAND, VISUAL ore loading rec
ords on the great lakes were broken here
Yesterday when $500 tons OF iron ore
were loaded at the Chicago & North
western docks in one hour and eight min
utes-about eighty tons q minute-the ore
being loaded into the steamer James n
Howl, superintendent Sampson Of the
North Western personally supervised the
loading and the cargo was let into the
hold, and the lines cast off almost before
the engineer had time to get the water
ballast out Of the vessel.
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FREDERIC, WIs.-William J. Starr,
formerly owner of the town site of Fred
eric, came here, accompanied by Fred w
Uptam Of Chicago, who owns the stump
age rights on $4,000 acres Of land In Polk
county. Arrangements are being made
for large -four and feed mill and a head
ing and Staye mill. -. -. ~.
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The old tailings Of the Central mine, IN
KeweenaW county, are now receiving at
tention. and q concentrating plant IS to
be established to work them. The Mays
company, which began work two years
ago with small experimental plant, on
the sands at the old millsite Of the Frank
lin, on Portage lake, has added to it's mill
from time to time, and will go into COM
mission very soon, with a daily capacity
Of 1000 tons. It is probable that several
other large collections of tailings will re-
ceive attention In the near future.
The Baltic mine has just celebrated its
fifth birthday, and will soon have FOUR
stamps running. Its production is already
sufficient to entitle it to a place among
the worlds thirty largest copper MINES.
An eastern copper company has just
been capitalized at 100000, 900. With suct
an ample supply of wind the shares should
rise like hot air balloon. The capital
ization Of the copper mines of the United
States Is already sufficient to pay the
national debt twice over, if the capitaliza'
ton were only capital.
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IOWA FALLS, ICWA.-A he" IeCO1u
in this part Of the state In real estate
prices has Just been made in the sale OF
an i'm proved farm south Of Grundy Cen
ter for $107 an acre.-ReV Charles s.
White one Of the best known ministers
Of the Friends denomination in Iowa, has
taken charge of the local church of which
he was pastor some years agO.-Deputy
Marshal H. J. Barrick of this city re-
turned yesterday from Eldora, to which
place he raced against time In an effort
to secure a place on the regular ballot
of the township ticket Of Hardin town.
ship and succeeded in his mission with
margin of fifteen minutes to spare
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Hanna have returned
| from a summer spent in the gold mining
country adjacent to Nome City, Alaska.
MARSHALLTOWN, IoWA.-A peculiar
turn has been taken in the case of Fred
| Dannerbrink, the Tama county farmer
| for whom a guardian was recently ap-
| pointed by the district court. Danner-
| brink had in the neighborhOod Of about
sc, 900 in cash, but the guardian has been
unable to locate it, nor can he find Dan
| nerbrink Dannerbrink is worth about
$50, 900 and the guardian was appointed at
the request Of his granddaughter, Mrs.
Sophia Mccoy, who in her petition de-
clared her grandfather was of dissolute
habits, mentally incapable Of taking care
of his property and was being Influenced
by persons to the detriment of the es
tate. Dannerbrink is said to be at the
home of one Of his friends and is alleged
to be very sick.
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MASON CITY, IoWA.-Many improve
ments are to be made this fall on the
Iowa Central by the bridge and building
department. A new steel turntable Will
be built at Monmouth, and coal chutes
will be erected at Oskaloosa. Odds, Hamp-
ton and Monmouth and the contracts for
drilling two wells at Abingdon and Cra-
mers have been let.