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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-05
ON CUBA
President Threatens to Call
an Extra Session if Moth
ing Is Done.

From. The Journal. BDrsau, Room, IS, Posi-
Building, Washington. = /. -.
Washington, May 5.-To-day President
Roosevelt gave a vigorous ultimatum to
number of leading, senators who called to
see: him regarding the Cuban, reciprocity
legislation. He is still strongly Of the
opinion that something must be done for
Cuba, and told to-day's. visitors that If
congress failed to enact. suitable legisla-
ton at this session he should feel con-
strained to call an extra session in the
fall. In calling it he will write mes
sa ge regarding Cuba's needs and this
country's obligation to meet them that
do something. His idea Of an extra ses
| sion grows out of his knowledge Of the
| fact tt.at-there will not be time enough to
accomplish anything during the short SEES
sion next winter. The beet sugar tao
tics of delay will be powerful in a nine
/ ty day session.
The presidents attitude, as, outlined
shows nla i11ly that the beet sugar forces
| are in control of the situation at present
| It remains@to be seen what will be the
| effect Of the presidents announcement,
| The president is also said to have de-
| termined to make Cuban reciprocity al
| issue in the state conventions this year
| Most of these conventions are yet to b.
| held. The Indiana convention declares
/ strongly for 1t and Messrs., Hanna ant
! Foraker are said to have agreed on {
plank for the Ohio convention, soon tt
come Kansas will adopt reciprocity
4 plank on May %. It is also to come up II
| South Dakota where the members of boil
houses of congress have fought shy OF the
| insurgents.
What will or can be done in: Minnesots
! is not vet known obviously the delega.
tion will not favor such plank, which
would be a slap in the face. By thus car.
rying the war into Africa the president
hopes to stimulate party sentiment ant
direct it so: strongly towards Cuban aie
as to bring the congressional lnsurgent'
to time It is a bold policy, but distinct
lively Rooseveltian. Is
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-05
A Shock to Europe.

London, May 5.-The official admission
of the very grave crisis in her majesty S
condition, coming so suddenly upon the
bulletins announcing her imminent re-
covery, caused a shock throughout
Europe. = =. 80 ! sf
Apart from the difficulties surrounding
the question of the succession to the
throne of Holland, the death of Queen
Wilhelmina, if this should sunhappily oc-
cur, would tend to convulse the continent
politically In Germany especially it is
matter of the deepest import. The
German press claims that Prince ALBRIGHT
of Hohenzollern, the acting regent OF
Brunswick, is about the nearest in the
Dutch succession, and in all the European
capitals nervous apprehs nsion exists that
the absence of a direct heisssto the pntch
throne might preeiniEA N 81 ruggle fer
lin is regarded as 9t7etman3;'s natural
night. .,:-, = .-4-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-05
one of the Numerous Rumors.

Special to The Journal.
New York, May .5.-It is reported late
this afternoon that a large trust company
and an important national bank are in a
shaky condition owing to the fact that
they made heavy loans on the Webb
Meyer securities.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-05
"RETAlLERS' TRUST"
Meat Men Trying to Get a. Combine
4 of the Smaller Boys.

Chicago, May 5.--Hundreds Of RETAIL meat
dealers throughout the country have begun
the organization OF an independent packing
company with q capital stock of 100000 It
is proposed BY tha organizers to- erect a mod
ern packing plant In Chicago large enough to
supply all the beet products handled in their
trade Not more than 5000 will be accepted
from each firm. It is hoped to get 1900 re-
tailers toSt4ke part. - 5,s
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-05

When one soap maker threatened to make
public the conditions of affairs he was
told, he says, that his supply of raw
material would be cut off. Though willing
to discuss the conditions, they will not
permit the use of their names.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-05
MRS. SOFFEL PLEADS GUILTY
Shells Likely to Get Two Years in
Jail.

. Pittsburg, May 5.-Mrs. Kate Soffel, the
wife Of the warden Of the Allegheny county
Jail, who figured. in the sensational escape Of
the Biddle brothers last January, entered a
Plea of guilty to the charge Of aiding and
abetting in. the escape of prisoners. She will
be sentenced next Saturday The maximum
penalty is two years in the penitentlary.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1902-06-13

The new postal card, containg the
portrait Of the late president, will be
placed on sale at the postofico 10 about
q month. 1t is described as q great i'm
provement over previous postal cards in
leaving blank space along the top Of
the face of the card wide enough to con-
tain the postmarking, which now has to
be stamped on heavy black printed lines
sn6 is generally, as a consequence. made
illegible. just below this blank space
will appear the words postal card in a
thin black letter line.
Old river men are predicting very
high water, and are talking about the
great flood of 1881, which was
the most destructive so far as the oldest
settler has any knowledge. in the history
Of the Missouri river. The government
officials at Fort Leaverworth, who watch
the river closely, report that it is rising
very rapidly in the headwaters and ex-
pect high water within . week. Snow is
melting in the mountains and this
generally causes the destructive foods
that occur in the Missouri Valley.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1902-06-13

Sidney Babb has opened stock OF
groceries at Napier.
Don't forget to call and get
prices at the New Grocery.
The General Assembly of the United
Presbyterian church will meet at Tarkio
next year.
Remember that you can secure The
SENTINEL and Kansas City Weekly Star,
one year, for only $50.
Carrie. Will and Jessie Schultz and
Cora Noellsche are in Columbia, Mo-,
attending summer school.
Aunt Elvira Brodbeck and her
daughter, Miss Bonnie, are in St. Joseph
having her eyes treated.
Mrs. r. B. Bridgeman and baby
spent few days the past week visiting
her parents in Mound City.
Mrs. Sallie Mckinney and daughter
Chastine, of Kansas City, are here on
visit with DR.. Thatcher and family.
Call and see us-we have a bargain
for you-THE SENTINEL and Kansas
City Weekly Star, one year, for only
$50.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1902-06-13

Mccormick FLINDERS and Mower
are sold by Schultz Bros.
Ben Molter Sundayed with his
brother and friends in St. Soseph.
Go to the J. c. Philbrick Drug Co.
for wall paper, largest and cheapest line
in the city.
Charley holland, of Napier, was
thrown from his horse one day last week
and was severely injured.
IS. A. Praisewater formerly of this
county, but now of Nevada. is said to
have been married quite recently.
We will send you The SENTINEL
and Kansas City Weekly Star. one year,
for the price of The SENTINEL alone
$50.
The school board has ordered the
upper story Of the school house to be
fitted up for recitation room and work
will be begun this week.
Mrs. Elvira Harding, of St. Joseph,
has been on visit here with her parents
Wilson Kennedy and wife, the past week.
Her sister Setta, who had been visiting
her, returned home with her.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1902-06-13

II. P. Fitzmaurice. wife and baby. of
Butte. Mont, are visiting here, the
guests OF his parents. Patrick Fitz-
maurice and wife, near Forest City. and
Mrs. F's Sis er. Miss Mary Beeler, near
this city. Mr.. Fitzmaurice has been
away from here eighteen years, most of
this time having been passed in the
west, and in that time has made but
three visits back to his home, this be-
ing the third one. They will remain
three weeks or possibly a month.
w. H. holland. son Of Tilmon Mol
and wife, Of the Union neighborhood,
who has been in business at Mt. Home,
Idaho, for several years, having the
management of a large department
house in that place. has severed his con
nection with that firm, and is now trav-
cling for Swift 4 Co., with headquarters
10 Boise. Idaho. where he has removed
his family. Will is No. l young man.
and his many friends here will be glad
to learn that he is climbing to the front.
Miss Cora Frye entertained a few
of her lady friends at her home in this
city, Friday evening, June 6. 1902, COM
plimentary to Mrs. George Meyer, Of
Mound City. The evening was spent
with cards and graphaphone. music.
Mrs c. D. look and Miss Anna Thuma
cut for the capitol prize -Shakesperes
works, Miss Thuma won. Mrs. G. H.
Price and Miss Hattie Harris cut for
the consolation prize. a dainty blotter,
Miss Harris won. Those present were:
Mesdames and Misses George Meyer,
Mound City, Sallie Mckinney. Kansas
City. T. c. DUNCAN, G. H. Price, c. D..
Zook, DR.. Aiken, w.. B. Hinde, c. E.
Bunker, 8. N. Butcher. Bonnie Brod-
beck, Hattie Harris and Anna Thuma.
Refreshments we're served.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1902-06-13

Mrs. j. &. Fits, with Maurice and
Dwight, are visiting in Kansas City.
Curt Kennedy. of St. Joseph, was
in Oregon over Sunday with his parents.
-Rev.T. D. Roberts, of Parkville, Was
here in attendance at the funeral Of
Ruth Cnskey. ...
Miss Laura Thurman. of .catur.
ILL.,. is visiting with c, J. Thurman and
family this week.
Frank Pendergast. is homo from
Savannah. where he has been for some
time making cigars.
Miss Helen Luckhardt and MiB
Florence Campbell. Of Tarkio. Mo-, arc
visitirg relatives and friends in this city.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1902-06-13
Go to Shamhaush 4 Co. with

Go to Shambansh 4 Co. with
your butter. eggs and poultry.
Remember the New Grocery
north side Of square, one door
west Of j. l.. Fits.
Henry Fink, Of Helwig, las our
thanks for big mess Of nice, new po-
tatoes-the first of the season
Go to the j. c. Philbrick Drug Co.
for wall paper, Pitkin's celebrated mixed
paints, fine varnish, oils, brushes, &c.
Richard H. Zachman, a member OF
the 1902 class OF the Northwestern COL
lege at Nsperville, Mo-, sends US Com
mence card of bis school, the exercises
including June 18th to 18th.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1902-06-13
BEN10N'S c0RNER 1902.
Real Estate.
few of the many farms have for sale, viz.

of the many farms 1 have for sale, viz.
No. mile New Point Holt Mis-
@ f'S Write
No. as sss ss ss getting n s Has
ss 9 ?ssst ass, PRICE, s house and barn. good well and
H.
Clair Missouri
small plenty %sss
No. 90 ta SO :fss % Eli Rs f sh Mound City road
No 81 Aiss t. iii suburbs Price, $780, Part
q and feed mill good town trade for land Northwest
NJ" : mill % % t.: s n:: for selling
No "a fine list residence to show buyers Don't fail to
Iaekha,at homestead about 60 adjoining
oasS1udnss
brick stable 4o.lso stories situated in St Joseph
s's ssG asss P the same town trade
No :. @ s
No g. .9 about , ss1ss i s. 5 . Ts ASe' %
Gas'i :Pp!s
@ s ::s II s
No. 80 s I'd . @ 81: @
each and can be sold all to
' Ts ss a
fine wheat, land
g: : az * :s
:"f ::
.; e: ~: e;
l1s about miles southeast Of Oregon About
s !:$ 5:s s:ss :: :
ST. e: 8: :: :::: close
Truly,
r. g. BENTON,
OREGON, A1ssoUh1'
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1902-06-13

w. T. York had business in St. Jo-
seph, Monday Of this week.
Call and see Shambaugh 4
Co., for fresh groceries.
DR.. W. c. Proud, residence first
door south of the NJ. E. church. Tele-
phone, ~.
Frank McAfee, of Park College,
Parkville, Sundsyed in Oregon, the
guest OF Miss Gertie Bennett.
Peter Fryman had two valuable
cows killed by lightning during the
storm last Saturday morning. June
Miss Carrie Van Buskirk has re-
turned after a pleasant weeks visit
with Ter sister, Mrs. Frank Allen, Of
Craig.
Before buying see the largest and
finest stock Of wall paper ever brought
to Holt county at the }. c. Philbrick
Drug Co.
For Sale-A full set of Wilkie Col.
Inns books, 30 volumes, as good as new.
Cost els. bargain for only $50 To-
quire at this Office.
Let it be put on record now for the
benefit Of posterity that all "sole surviv-
ors''of the st. Pierre disaster save Raoul
Sartout are impostors.
Mrs. Catharine Hahn, north of
this city, has been seriously i'll the past
week. Her granddaughter, Mrs. Blanche
Fields. has been at her bedside.
The county courts of Holt and Nod
away had joint meeting at Maitland,
Thursday, to discuss the ACCESSIBILITY of
putting in double bridge at Maitland.
Mr.. J. A. Goodhart, of Maitland and
bis daughter. Mrs. Clara Watson and
children, Dale and limo. were entertain
ed at the home of Mrs. Maple the first
of this week.
j. M.Sellers,a prominent real estate
man Of South St. Joseph, and who laid
out Sellers addition in that city, was
looking after business interests, and WIS.,
ting his friend, H. T. Alkire, in this
city, last week.
There will be preaching at Bigelow
next Sunday. June Is, both in the NOR
ming at IL and in the afternoon at 81
o'clock. The pastor will preach in the
forenoon and Rev. Middleton, the presi-
elder. at the afternoon appointment.
Preaching at Lincoln school house
the third Sunday Of each month at $3.50
p. N. You are welcome. Preaching the
third Sunday of each month at the Ma
ron school house at 700 p. m. Come
with us and we will do thee good.''
w. L. BAGLEY, Pastor.
Uncle David Pollock and wife and
their daughter, Mrs. Jacob Oren. left
Wednesday for Osborn, Kas., where they
will make a visit with their youngest
daughter, Mrs. Thomas Felix. Father
Pollock is now in his Goth year and his
wife &c.. and are enjoying the best of
health.
Tom Hinde met with severe acct
dent, one night last week. He was hur-
rying home to get out Of the storm,
when he struck his toe on the corner of
the sidewalk at Kreek's store, the result
being slide and fall of % or 80 feet, in
jur'ng his left arm SO severely, that he
is compelled to carry it in splints.
Rev. Henry \. Savers. with others.
accompanied N. F. Murray to the State
Horticultural meeting at Eldon. No ,on
Monday of this week. They expect to
visit several places in south and south
east Missouri. and will be gone over Sab
bath. On this account there will be no
preaching in the Presbyterian church
in Oregon on Sabbath or at Woodville
S.bbath afternoon.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1902-06-13
Wall Pane, Sale.

T. S. Hind is selling his Wall Paper
at greatly reduced price. Call and see
and price his Paper before buying from
any one.
The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1902-06-13

DENTIST
]. t WHITMER.
East Side Square,
Powell Building,
OREGON, MISSOURI.

Office Hours: 500 to IL: 30 q. N. 100
to 500 p. m.
Phone y.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1902-05-10

STATE NOTES.

The carpenters strike in Reno is
still on.
The output of the Dexter mine in
Tuscarora for April was SO, 200.
J. C. Doughty has been elected
president of the Tuscarora Miners
Union.
Lyon county is in such splendid
financial shape that the tax rate is
to be lowered.
Five thousand tons of taiings are
to be hauled to the reduction works
in Dayton.
The Gazette says Dan Crawford,
an employee of the Mary Wall ranch,
is missing, also $3.50 which he was
taking to town to deposit.
Contracts for the building of a new
mill for the Johnny mine in Lincoln
county have been let in Salt Lake
City by Manager Dooley. The plant
will be an amalgamating, concentra-
ting ana cyaniding one of generous
capacity
The district attorney of Lyon coun-
ty offers reward of 81 900 for infor-
nation that will lead to the arrest
and conviction of the party who took
a shot at Captain Davis in Dayton
few nights ago.
W. O. Manson of Denver writes
Division Agent Prentice that he will
shortly visit western Nevada to look
into the mineral resources of this
State and possibly establish sampling
plants for ore smelters.
Mr.. Bishop, of the firm of Brown
& Sons of San Francisco, passed
through Carson Saturday on his way
to California, where he goes for the
purpose of getting fifteen carloads of
lumber for building a $l5, 600 opera
house in Tonopah News.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-07-04

The improvement Era Tor July has
q portrait and brief sketch OF General
Secretary Of the Y. NJ. NJ. A., Thomas
Hull. ]. II. Ward tells "TAle Of Two
wreaths." Jease W. Smith about
Mission Work in Germany" "sacr-
ace," the prize grafton by Brigham
Clegg, sprinted, with an explanation Of
the speakers contest and asketoh Of the
young orator. "Nature In the Trust
Business" Is the title Of a timely article
by DR.. John A. widtsoe, on meats and
vegetables; ". A. Hyde, treats the
light Of recent history In patriotic
Fourth Of July Ora,ioni" "BIshop
Hunters Early Carrey " lie a biographical
sketch by Oscar +. Hunter. There is a
striking editorial 10y President Joseph y.
Smith on "Marriage-G God Sanctioned
and Ordained !" Answer to Questions, /"
nocms, proceedingsol the late conference
o, ga importance oofh ersi ar is'e'
by Dr. j. NJ. Tanner ON Peace il
Afica," CUBA" and" Alphonso King o
SPAIN" with poems, "saliair and TEN
peamuce," tho usual in-inllmea's o
"lIisiorY Of the Prophet Joseph" an,
the pleasant story ''The Castle Builder,
make anextremely interesting number
The July Era has sixieen pages extra
making ninety-six pages, the larges
homo magazine ever issued and It's cir
cula,ioa the publishers announce 1
greater then ever in its history. Vol
elk will begin Ia November.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-07-04

Small crops often prove a blessing
10 the few expert growers, although a
bad thing FOR the general run OF farm.
era, remarks an American Cultyator
writer. A full crop OF potatoes when
prices are high, as they have been this
year, will net higher profits per acre
than any other crop that we can grow,
and even a three-quartcrs crop should
yield a profit sufficient TO pay big
wages Therefore we ind plenty or
growers not az all discouraged over the
past seasons results. on the contrary.
they are more convinced than ever that
there j. money In potatoes. but moro
especially IN intensive, modern culture.
One such season In the past IL enough
TO convince many Of this, A high yield
OF excellent market potatoes can be nc
compllshed only through intensive cul-
ture In good seasons, but when the
weather. seed and insects are all
against the crop one Ia then particular.
~ thankful that nothing has been left
undone 10 get the best from the soil
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-07-04

Make the seed bed ane and frlable
three or -four inches deep. advises
American Agrlculturlst Make the bed
six feet Wide aud as long ns required
Sow one tablespoonful Of seed to the
square rod. More seed makes splndllng
plants. To insure even seeding mix the
seed with corn or cottonseed meal. and
as II IL sown over the bed more per
feet sowing may be obtained ON ac-
count OF It's color. After sowing run a
heavy hand roller over the bed or plank
IT, firmlng the soil Is essential to sue.
cess, as compact surface retains mols-
turc. Apply the following once a week
until plants thoroughly cover the soil:
Three bushels OF poultry droppings
placed In large barrel ana filled with
soft water After a weeks fermenta-
ton the liquid Is ready TO dilute with
warm water In a proportion OF one OF
liquid TO ten OF water, This VIII stlmu-
late the plants without delaying a good
healthy development.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-07-04
rnrANoLn VIM rLuMB nor.

construction OF the apparatus will In
sure sufficient accuracy In the position
Of u ID. Near n, on the board II ID.
plumb llne "a made fast. The plumb
bob. like a mason's plumb bob. hangs
In a hole. 90 that when d ID IL vertical
the string hangs very near the surface
Of the board u d. When II ID Is exact
~ vertical. A q Il exactly horizontal II
the angles at ID arc true right angles.
The dimensions OF the triangle may
be about as follows A @. ~ feet long;
A b, about 7 feet 3 inches: O Il, about
10 feet, II ID. about o feet long Other
dimensions will do as WELL the essen
tial features being the straight board
A O and the board Il ID at right angles
10 II and near enough to one end OF A
O for the man carrying that end Of the
triangle 10 see accurately the position
OF the plumb line. The board II ID
should not be leas than four feet long
or the plumb line will be too short 10
give satisfactory results II will fire.
quently be found convenient 20 have a
scale Of feet marked on ON A @.
In marking on the board II d the
line In which the plumb line viii hang
when A O Is exactly horizontal consid-
cradle care IL required. Two pegs are
driven into the ground ~ far apart as
and o for these points TO rest on.
The highest one IL driven into the
ground until the plumb line follows
about the center line OF the board Il d.
Having marked this position OF the
plumb line. the triangle is reversed 10
that the end u rests ON the peg where
before We had the end q. and vice
vorsa. should the plumb line make an
angle with the first line marked ON the
board. then the correct position will be
exactly in the middle between these
two lines. This point should be per-
manentiy marked on the board II ID.
In using the triangle when the plumb
line passes through this point the base
OF the triangle will be level.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-07-04

When clover is sown early In the
spring on the crop OF wheat or other
winter grain, It may cost nothing bur
the price OF the seed, which is not
much, whether ten or fifteen pounds Is
used TO the acre, and the labor OF sow
ing, yet we would prefer 20 increase It's
cost by going over the wheat with a
light or smoothing harrow before sow.
ing the clover seed. says American Gull
tiyator. This win benefit wheat or rye
n done at the right time. when the
ground is not wet enough TO cause the
harrow to sink too deep and uproot the
plants. This makes good seed bed for
the clover, and IN day or two after
the FIRST rain the little plants will be
sending their roots down into the soil.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-07-04

We see by the last issue Of the Park
Record that Mr.. O. A. Blocher will no,
be a candidate for the Office Of county
superintendent OF schools, the reason
being that be cannot devote the necessary
time TO that ONCE aud attend to his
school duties Ia the Park. Mr.. Blocher
has filled the office the past two years
In an able manner aud Ghls successor
will do as well the people OF th'
county will no Eick coming. Inasmuet
a. Mr.w. NJ. Boyden Of this place has an
nouneed his intention to be a candidate
for the above Office wa believe II ih'
duty Of the people TO see that he IL
elected, for the reason that he is well
qualified for the position and Is desery-
ing Of the honor. lie has done good
work In tho district schools here the past
iopr years and we believe the people Of
the county win make no mistake Ia
electing him superintendent on this
lith inst.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-07-04
The L1tsr-MoUnt0in
Farmer and Ronchmdn

Published by The Tribune Publishing
company. will contain such Information
respecting the farm and ranch Of Utah,
Idaho, Wyoming, Nevada and Colorado
- will MAKE invaluable-stock raising,
asWell as agriculture, fruit and flower
culture, and the truck garden and hem
merry being especial attention. It IL
ti.OO year in advance; is published
every Tuesday, and will be mailed one
year with THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE
for 81 so Ia advance.
SALT LAKE TRIBUNE alone, 800
per year.
ADDRESs-,sALT LAKE TRIBUNE
PUBLISHING COMPANY, Salt Lake
City. PERRYs HEATH, Publisher
and General Manager.