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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-20

but melody" appeals to This is
of blind child poorhouse
when she little baby She taken into the
of maiden sisters Melody
In return for her blindness she wonderful and
she from morning night she small
child There many strong this
but Melody leaves them in the shadow villain
part. abducts Melody place
the stage, she is long time
finally Rosn the Beau her old friend who is out searching
her with his VIOLIN chances in that neghborhood she
him playing calls him and
Her character shows in her beautiful life though
Truthful trusting friends
her life in simplicity Even in her great action she
and tries best to the of her
ciates pleasant She endeared herself all
funess and her ability to sing made the hours Of
invalid cheerful This certainly should
Of the first Her book leaves nothing but thoughts
with its should critic
Melody is the most charming character read
about. ?: if@F: -b1urie1 Glaspe1.
Twelfth Grade. -- Grafton, N. D.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-20
TIPToE's RAINY-DAY COMFORT.

(IIonorable Menton) = y
My favorite book is Tptoe It is written by Katharine
Williams There two books of Tiptoe' and like them
read Everybody in
pleasant Mrs. Manard the pleasant
She always thinking Of others and
herself rainy she always thinks of the best
the children and she thinking OF
little surprises for the and always comforts them when
scolds Tiptoe when she does
wrong talks to and shows her how she had done
wrong Tptoe is always afterwards she finds
nothing to eat she with
thing she wanted much in order to help them
everyone although trials and
temptations She speaks word to She
Tiptoe but brings her to
of herself Vienna Vail,
Sixth Stewartvile MINI.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-20
A GENTLEMAN AND A SOLDIER.
(High School Credit.)

(E1igh School Credit.)
No book firmer hold convictions than
''Thaddeus of Warsaw" This novel, written by Jane Por
ter has always had strange fascination for The
whose the title the book both
gentleman soldier The death struggles of little
Poland for independence depicted in stirring
You the pictures unnatural and inhu1nan. No
author could usce the cruelty victorious Rus
But the the chief virtue of the novel,
Charactera that b good bad virtuous otherwise in
humanity, is clearly and faithfully portrayed How often
have thought of that grand character Thaddeus
patriot driven to Foreign land without friends he still
the NOBLE upright of spending
his last farthn for sick friend Even in poverty and
distress he still maintains unsesh character lasting
love all TINT in When think that great
spirit the Of Eondons honored
the hghet of Londons society," forgetting his trouble
in those a. his friends would venture that here
at least, perfect gentleman His of freedom and
his devotion to his friends combine make the book
well the hero, fitting study for all.
#.-.-TheadOre Gronert
EleVHRth Grade. Prairie Chen
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MELODY, A LIVE BIT OF
SUNSHINE.

My favorite author is
Laura E. Richards. She has
written a great number Of
books, all simple stories Of
home life, more often child
life. Two Of her books are Of
nearly the same rank, Cap
tain January" and Melody"
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-20

Of reproof for all his doinghe it is who holds the
warmest place in heart; and, think of her
thoughts nvontarly Dickens words Dear patient
little Nell" Kuhfeld,
Eleventh Grade. Moorhead MINI.
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WHEN JILL WENT TO SEA.

favorite author is Louisa M Alcott because she
very and did great good people
life She has written many
by nearly like all of her books
..Jack just
people alive chapter
very interesting character like this
cheerful and brave all months
in bed when everybody around her active
interesting goes the
gets better glad that did
even it if is in book
II Woodward,
Sixth Grade Two Harbors MINI.
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STRAIGHT TO THE HEART.GATEs.
Sixth Grade.

] STRAIGHT TO TF1E HEART.GNT ES.
My author Henry Wadsworth Longfeflow,
great American poet him because
children called tchildren's
he loved them poem
1.-THE Childrens Hour is the most beloved by the children
srVlage Blacksmith his
children like.
poem "Evangene." thrills the all who
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-20
A LARGE, BEAUTIFUL WORLD.

\"--@--= A LARGE, BEAUTIFUL WORLD.
The literary world is large and beautiful and its
thos numerous and gifted that find it mpos
sble to choose favorite yet think
Beecher Stowe "Uncle Toms Cabin and Eva. -
Stowe lived
full of unss Deeds generosity patience cheerful industry
faith and that her life model every
girl "Unce Toms Cabin Life Among the Lowy;,
filled with beautiful original characters The terrible
where Eliza the ice the fierce
farewell home, Topsy's
Uncle Toms death to literature But Evas
death is the which think other author
painted Evangelne my heart.
Her life, like unstaned Angels sweet and pure,
to be admired Her truthful earnesness
father the pity which her buy Uncle To
the virtues which like best Such angel
earth after blessing all those who knew
she entered shadowy portals
Seventh Grade Matte Dangerfed,
School. Grafton, N. d.
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I7gn school CredltJ
Some people call Louisa M. Alcotts Little
baG for children That is true but consider it book
for the boys and girls grown TALL Why should
enjoyed by mother and breed her longing
to bring her girls into good noble womanhood
did good Mrs March? And the father he not feel
thrill in his heart when he reads of Laurie and re-
members the days when he went courn'?"
be that kind human heart the death,
rather the great coming into fe of the angel Beth
And 10, dear girl! feel though had known
She is favorite with her willing
to give all her earthly pleasure for the sake of Others AS
reads Of her. his mind frresstbly Miss
Acott herself Can it be that the lady herself lived
and breathed 10? So have heard She favorite
author because pure,
water of love- She through pages
Of her books and to make him love her.
oh! if her. Ruth Lowe,
Ninth Grade At. >... Two Harbors, Mimi,
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EXCITING TIMES ON THE FRONTIER.

favorite author is Henty and favorite book is
'rue Flag This author has written many books
subjects but the best is rue to the Old
Flag story revolutionary skirmshes
with Indians of dangerous positions Of white
warke Indians the frontier the Indians
attacking settlers securing My favor
person in the book is wealthy mans who loved
life pupil Of nature. His
the book interesting it is in
srucve, being of the wild life of
who was excitement. think
this book will agree with
Grin Clover,
= Fifth Grade. Warren, MINI.
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THE JOURNAL JUNIOR MINNEAPOLIS MINNESOTA SATURDAY,
DECEMBER 20, 1909.

appeals in still another light his i
his schoolmates. His conpanonship with Gu ed
West changed that youth from simply lover of golf to
bright student These with other things did, made him
model youth and anyone who reads the think
will agree with lie Grande Dyke,
Eighth Grade Prairie du Chen, Wis
JOLLY, JOYOUS 10.
When I read the topic said: go March is favore
character. friend who heard my
old! Why don't choose later author, book and
character But concluded that Of the few authors have
M Alco is favorite because all her stories
what boys and girls them
for good reading. -, 80. -. ...N e
Women my favorite book because it
did two when had two good hired who
did each other WELL My sister reading Lit
tie Women" evening, and she laughed heartily
the asked her to read aloud Both listened and
they Interested in the book that they laughed and
the story evening sister read and
friends before she had finished which pleased
papa men better by having heard Little
Women read. So was I. -. X. - '1 .@ = =
March is favorite character because knew
girl possessed many fine noble traits and
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-12-20
a CHAMPION OF SPORTS.

A CHAMPION OF SPORTS.
Ny favorte among Americas gifted juvenile writer's
Henry Barbour because the chief books
honest, manly sports such football, golf,
rowing OF the four books Barbour written
my Half back. This book life
school and college and the story written in
make the feel that is studying
Greek In Masters Hail. sharing exciting
football against rival school college.
favorite In the 'alf back is
born raised the farm admire his
school wearing last seasons
cutting remarks the his
Joel showed his of
football payers) that he had ability
after months evidences splendid
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22
THE EXPENSE g ARGUMENT.

While those opposed to a territorial gov- eminent are constantly l,sialing and re- ltsriting the statement that Alaska Is not able to plv the expenses Of government now being 5on. by the United States, it mus, no, be forgotten tha, the United States is collecting a quarter Of a million dollars annually from cur people In excess Of the great eos, Of that government f Alaska oln pay the federal government in cash the total amour, expended for goy- eminent in the district for al purposes and s25,,ooo per yelr in addition it would seem that the expense" argument against territorial organization Is without fJrce- especially SO, when the further flct that the federal goysmmsn, piys the salaries and expenses Of the governor, the judges, the legislature and other territorial officers, Is considered.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22
ARE ONE Peter Kern Weeds Marie AntOinette SOmnier

At7 o'eloct las, evening at the Fifth Avenue Mr. Peter Kern and Miss Marie Antolnetts Somnlsr were joined in wedloek by United States Commissioner J. !. Regsrs h the presence of Mrs. Phil Keith, lldy Of honor; Mr. J. Bernard Moore, best man; Mrs. ]. Bernard Moore, Misses L. A. Burke, Florence Root and Messrs Ernest MacKay and H. B. Le Fevre.
 The parlor was beautifully decorated for the occasion. After the ceremony a pretty wedding luncheon was served at which the bride and groom were toasted very frequently. In the evening a grand reeep- tlon was held in the plrlors of the Fifth Avenue. There were but few people To the cltv who did not present themselves to to h nor to the popular groom and hls charming bride.
 The Arctic Brotherhood filed Into the parlor ln a body and paid thelr respects.
 The reception concluded with a grand ball ln the dining hall.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22
HARMFUL REINSTATEMENT.

Fred Kelsey, in his speech a, Valdez opposing a territorial form 0t government said that notwithstanding his long tssi dencs in Alaska. Governor Bridv Is the only permanent resiisntsr he knows lu the district ltis jus, su,h nonssnsIcll state msn,s as this, made byrssIlsnts Of Alaska which have caused so much tha, Is rIiieu- lous Co be written and slii about Alaska In the states Mr Eslsey's statement was neither true no, funny, but there are many who will read ihs aecoun, Of his T,mlr<s and bslisys it as fast Yet Mr. Kelsey was almost raised In Allski himself. He studied law and WIS admitted Co the bar in the jIs,ri,t, be was married and has raIssd a tamil, here, and 80 iir as Is known, he hls no intention Of going away.
 AS a matter of fact, there Is a large per- mlnsn, population in Alaskl. lt is more nearly ps.mlnsot than was that of Call foni1, Oregon, Nsvlh or Idaho. when territorial governments were created in them. lis more stable than was thIt Of many of our states when they were admit ted into the Union. The opponents of ter- r.,oHll government know thIs Co be true, vet their fslr of a just government by the people themseles, or their Ignorance O: what a territorial organization really is' causes them to make su,h statements as win be used by congressmsn, who ore op- posed Co making permlnent improvements in Alaska on ac,oun, Of the ''maksshiit conditions" existing here.
 Many of these people who are constant ly hlrping upon the lack of stability and pemlnsncs of Allsll's population are most eloquent to expressing their tissa,is- faction with tEe treatment Alaska hls been receiving from the national government. And at the same time they are at every opportunity furnishing congress and the executive department the excuses for their action.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22
rns.rt cuIture Ia I.sl,.

lt will surprise many Co hear that lt .crtain districts of Italy the Albert crop iyals the produce of the vine in com
 uercill importance These delicious ants are grown on bushes or shrubs which are arranged n groups that gre rom i5 Co % feet apart SO as Co insure fhe access of plenty of light and air They thrive best in a deep. clgyey soil
 ud the planting takes place during November and December of slips from ihe mother plant Seeds could be used, aut the growth would be too slow to be tyuGtablc As it is. the shrubs do not hegr fruit until the third year, any .lossoms appearing before that time be. iug removed. SO that the plant shall not be impoverished The plants art
 gri0dically pruned. when any slips Fhich have failed Co sprout are removed ,nd replaced by others; SO that there ,ro plantations which remain iu full ,i1Vih although nearly 100 years old The Gibeyt Is not subject to the diseases common to other crops. but it suffers severely from hailstohoo and from cold winds
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22
SUMMONS

In Che United States District Court, In and for
 Inc District of Alaska, Division Number
 One
 Trading & Mining Company, A Corporation Plaintiff va Morris klinkowsicin, sophia Kllnkowstcin, Lilly Wolf, nee Lilly Blank and William Wolf. Defendants.
 In thc name of the United states Of America, to Morris Kllukowstcln, sophia kllnkoWstein, Iiilv Wolf nee Lilly Blank and William WOli, Che above named defendants; Greeting.
 An order having on Che 2oth day or Aprll, l9V2i been made and entered that service ol summons herein may De made upon Che above named de- iCndants by publication thereof in the Daily Alaskan, a newspaper printed and published at Skngway, Alaska, Division No |, said order having been based on Che affidavit of U. c. Price, attorney for plaintiff Therefore you Che said Morris Klinkowstuin, Sophia Klnkowstcin, Lilly Wolf nco Lilly Blank. and William Woli defendants arc hereby commanded Co Dc ano ap- pear in Che above entitled court hollen at Skagway. Alaska. Division No. I. and answer theComplalni filed against youi thc above en- titled action within % days from and after ihe i2th day Oi Iuno. 1902; said last named date De-. Ing thc dnto of Che last publication hereof, and n you fail to so appear and answer for want thereof the plaintih win apply Co the court for thc relief demanded In thc complaint yiEi
 That the New Y0rk.Alaska Trading and Min- ing Company corporation, or the plalnilh as r,ccivcr thereof bc decrccd Co bo tho owner Of Lot Ql eight, Block G) three, Skagway, Alaska, according Co Che plat and survey ol said town by Frank H. Reid c, E., aud that the said pinintin ls entitled Co the exclusive possession of said premises, that certain prelendod deed of conveyance made by the defendant sophia Klinkowstin Co Che defendant Ltlly Woli, nee Lilly Blank, on or about the gun day ot unei lsS, prctcndlng Co convey Lot & Block ns aforesaid be dccrccd null aud void and that the defendants bc decrced Co transfer said premises to plaintiff, oi that commissiQner DC appoint- Id t0 make such transfer and for such other and further rclicins 70 thecOurt shall seem Just, md that plaiuun have Judgment for costs and disbursements herein expended
 Witness Inc Hon. M. C Brown, Judge ol the nboyc named court and tho seal thoreOi, anNcd at skarwuy, Alaska, this 2sth day of ACrl lg02 fSFAIl WJ. Hills, Clerk
 M, n. Mcclellan Deputy First Publication, May I.
 Last Publication, June l2.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22
WIRE DOWN
No Word Beyond White
 Horse for Two Days.

The Dominion wlne has been down for two days and as a result there has been no news from points beyond White Horse. The wire was eoneet;d last night but only . portion of the accumulated business was gotten ever before the Dominion offices closed for the night. The latest advice Is thit Like La Barge Is still impossible.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22

w.N. Policeman, pu5Ish,roi the Louis
 vile Courer-J5Jnll ever since the con- soijation Of tbe Courier and the Journal in iS6S, Is dslt. Mr. Hillsman was enc Of the ablest business managers in the newspaper profession. Re lsft fortune.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22
Hundred. of Alaskan.

lave traveled over the Northern Paclf, 5uflng the past wears because of the eX cellence of its service. lf you contemplate a trip this summer be sure to call at thi Northern Pacific City Office, Seattle. and get particulars In regard to the famous North Coast Limited train. ]. A. Nadeau, Genl. Agent, Seattle.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22
AT MIDNIGHT
D. GOldl lg Joins the Arctic
 BrOthrrhO q.

Alter ,he k,n reception, s, night, a nur'-r Q: Ar,lic brothers Ve,e notified that b. Goljb-rg. th- HIines merchant, was seel, z 7jmIS.in t' c mp S';'-r r1v. A uumt,' . The brothers Wit t.w0 Co the hal 5u1 .uJ the ehscl1- y,sr the trail.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22
nooriah

That boor! or course I refused him."
 "But why do you think him a boorT "Why, when l refused him he didn't propose again."-New York Sun.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22
Charley Dunlap I. Careless.

C. E. Dunlap, a Skigwav grand juror lost a cheek for s3o 20 issued by MrShal Shoup. Juneau Dispatch.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22

John Hepburn, the Yukon mining mln and Skagway pioneer, arrived on the Phn' cess May.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22

French dinner at the Royal Cate every Sundlv at It a. m. Co SD. m. Privat' dining rooms for ladies.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22
defendant.
NOticci

pla.nua.
 L.C. Hartman. defendant.
 Notice Is hcrgby given Chat under and by virtue of au cx CcutIUu .ssued uut nl Che United states District Court ior Che District oi Alaska, Division No. !. iu One suit of One above named plaluln, W. J. NauSchugvgr N Company, u corporation, against b. t. Hartman, thc defendant duty u- voted, dated One 5th day uf May. l2U2, have levied upon tlc following described property One same being herctoi0rc attached at Che suit uf Che uIHIuuN, which attachment ls stll ln forcH. l..Elf. .ufe tHu and tour ln block seven trrl uu. fEe sH.rl unC..Hil ol lots i've and siN iu block ninety Ave, SkHgHuy, Alaska, accord los to thc plat tltreoi hy 2. H. Reid. C e., to gcther with aIl Improvements thereon. ouiiol which | am commanded to mako Che sum Oi gi lS5 70 sod accruing costs.
 Notice s horcby given thut on Che 3ih day ol June. 19ul, Et two clock D m. oi slid day ut thr wcsi hall door Uf the United S,ntCs court house at Skngway, Alaska. ] UilI, in obedIcucc to said execution aud levy, scll Che above dcscrib ed property tu sails.y pa'nuus Judgment iu Che above uamol lctI1n lu the sum Of eighteen hundred and thirty-uve and olg0 dollafs lgIsJtoOI. bcsIICs acc uIug cosis, Co thc highest and best bidder, for cash iu hand.
 Dated at skarWay, Alaska, May ith, A.D. l9V2
 TAAfFS M. SHOUT. us. Marshal ior the District Of lis,ks. Division No.l
 By JOHN w. SHOOK Deputy. Tint ublieniiou. May stn
 Lat Publication. June 'th
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22

Allklnds of pies and cakes at the Boss Bakery.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22

Fresh oysters at the Pack Train Res taurlnt.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22

Fresh tafy daily a, ths Boss B .ksry.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22
No,l.s of U. s. Ma..hal,. salo

In One Unitd st.tcs District Court lor thc Dis
 trict uf AIaskr. Division No.l W.I.Nuu -chu.vcr N Company, a corporation,
 pia.uuH.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22

Mining blanks at this once.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-22

First Publication, May I.
 Last Publication, June l2.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-01


This morning Andrew Jackson Mo'ta-
sue is Acknowledgement Of Virginia. This
afternoon re VIII be the Governor OF the
State, and for the next four years will
direct its affairs ass Cilief Executive.
Final arrangements have been made for
the inaugural ceremonies. Which Will take
place in the han of the House OF Dele
gates at noon to-day \ conference of
the convention and legislative committee
was held in Hon. j. p Thomss room in
the Rueger Hotel last night. and the de-
tails OF the programme as heretofore.
agreed upon were 5contirlned with but few
changes.
The two committees Will hold anotiled
meeting ut 1880 o clock this morning in
the convention hall.
The sg1,bernatorial party will meet in the
Senate chamber j ] 80 o'clock and viii
form there march into the convention
hall promptly at noon. The hall has
been tlloroug " renovated. and TIE high
desks have been removed from he ces-
trunl, 50 as to give better view Of the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-01

speakers stand
The seats inside the railing wifi be re-
served for the members OF the convention
and the members of the Legislature. and
those Immediately around the speakers
stand Will be provided fer the suberna
toriai party. Immediate friends of the
incoming and retiring officers will he adj
mitteti by card. There will be a few in
vIted guests. including Hon. ]. Taylor
Ellyson, Ex-Governor O.Ferrait and
others besides those mcntione,S in the
programme.
THE, PROGRAMME
Following is the programme arranged
Thy the committee:
Seats for the Governor, Lieutenant-
iGovernor and Attorney -GeReral-elect.
and the guests especially invited by reso-
Tuition OF the convention. will he provided
at or Near the clerks platform, The
Two front rows OF members. seats will
be reserved for ladies vino are members
of the families Of the officials named or
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-01-01
sALEM,s INDUSTRIES.
The Apple Crop OF Roanoke fast Becoming
the hlcs. Valuable Income.
(speclai Dispatch to The Times.J


SALEM, VA, Dec. 3l--Saleul is enjoy
ing an unusual degree of prosperity.
The Salem Machine Works. builders OF
-four and corn mill machinery. have this
year filled more orders than any pre-.
vIotls year. a larger and better equipp-
ed foundry has been built
The Salem Steam Tannery. which COW
ers several acres. with capacity of 200
hides daily. is unable TO supply the de-.
nand. ;Lni !. new building is nearing COM.
pIetIon. which VIII increase the capacity
100 hides daily.
Duri1>g the year the Development Of
the apple Industry has created much IN
terest In the county. anil thousands OF
apple trees now flourish upon land THAT
was considered practically worthless.
sid Roanoke county has taken a fore
most place among the apple-raisins
counties of the State. number OF
farmers have received from 5000 to t15,-
coo for this years apple crop.
The Hotel Duvai was recently sold to
Mr.. w. p. Crawford. He takes charge
Januar~ lst.. and will spend s5G0e IN
placing the hotel in fine condition.