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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
BARING.GOULDS DIVORCED
The Wife Brought the Action in
North Dakota Courts. :

Lisbon. N. D., Sept. 2o.-By decree
just filed, Mary L. Barring Gould is given
her marital freedom from Arthur Barring
Gould on the grounds of desertion and
neglect. No mention is made in the de-
cree as to alimeny or the custody of their
children. No defense was made.
The whereabouts Of Mr.. Baring-Gould
is said to be unknown.
The case was a sequel Of a som ewhat
sensational abduction, which, took place
at Oshkosh, Wis, last year, when Mr.
Barring Gould. who is connected with the
i English nobility, and is a cousin of the
Barring brothers, the great London bank
crs. took the children away from the GUS
tody Of his wife, with whom he was not
then living. and sent them to England to
be educated This episode is said to have
comptcly upset Mrs. Barring Could and
she came here Frustrated and lived with
her sister the wife Of Register r. C. San
born, Of the Minot land office until Mrs.
Sanborn's removal.
Mrs. Rarng-Gou1d is daughter of the
late R. L. Bggar, formerly widely known
merchant at Oshkosh, and afterwards
postmaster at Lisbon, N. D.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
OFF FOR THE FORKS
Good Roads Train Men Complete the
Program at Fargo. .':s NIX

Special to The Jourcnal. - :" - :.
Fargo, N. D., Sept. 20.-The Great
Northern Good Roads train will leave at
tomorrow morning for Grand Forks,
where demonstration in road building
and two-day convention will occupy. a
stay Of a week. The object lesson road
here was completed this afternoon and the
machinery loaded on the cars in readiness
for tomorrow's transfer. e
George G. Crosse, representing the Great
Northern railway, left to-day for Sault
Ste Marie, Mich, and George w. Cooley
for Minneapolis. Both are on business and
will rejoin the train the first of the week
at Grand Fords.
The North Dakota Good Roads associa-
ton was organized here last night with
O. G. Barnes as temporary president and
M. F. Williams, temporary secretary. Both
are of Fargo. The association will meet
ganization. H.; :'.'
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
GREAT FOR DULUTH
Utilization of the St. Louis Liver
Water Power and Its Prob
able Results.
Plans in Contemplation for the De-
'velopment of the St. Croix
River in Minnesota. .


.-
Washington, Sept. ADMINISTRATIONS of
the water resources Of the country are be-
Ing made by the geological survey, partic-
ular attention being given to the water
powers: -.
Within the last few days the great de-
velopment at Sault Ste. Marie has been
completed and water turned into a canal
Duluth also is looking forward to the
utilization of part of the water power upon
the st. Louis river, where the plans now
completed show fall Of 700 feet and a
power reaching a capacity Of 100000
horse power. This would make Duluth
not only great shipping point, but prob
ably center of Hour milling and other
forms of manufacturing which require
large amounts of power.
Plans are now in contemplation looking
to the development of electricity upon the
ST. Croix river, in Minnesota, to be used
for electric lighting and electric car SER
vice.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
TO0LE JUST SQUEEZED IN
Clark Men Said to Have Carried
Helena-Thousands Spent
Among the Voters.
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal.
Helena, Mont, Sept. 20.-While the ex-
pected clash at the democratic primaries
in Helena last night did not develop, the
excitement and interest were at white
heat because of the determined fight made
by the Heinze and Clark forces to con-
troll
Governor Toole, the ostensible leader
for Heinze, came within one vote of being
defeated as a delegate from his ward,
the Clark people making a hard fight
against him. The governors picture was
printed on all of the He1nze ballots in the
city.
Both sides spent an unusual sum of
money in Helena, the figure running up
in the ten thousand class, and it is a
notorious. fact that votes, We're freely pur-
chased. The Clark people claim to have
carried the city.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
Schools May Close.

New York, Sept. 2O.-With only enough
coal left to finish out the month the
Brooklyn schools are threatened with an
enforced recess Only 1000 tons of coal
remain on hand for supplying 145 build
ings. BY the most rigid economy this
amount can be made to last one week. AS
1t has been found impossible to get a
supply Of coal in this country for the win
ter months for the sixteen public schools
Of Yonkers, the board Of education has
decided to import coal from Wales rather
than close the schools,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
CAR FAMINE COMING
The Crush Of Merchandise Traffic
Makes It Very Difficult to
Move the New Crops.
Should the Coal Miners Strike Be
Settled the Condition Would
Be Still More Serious.

New York, Sept. 20,-An official Of one
of the leading trunk lines of railroads Is
quoted by the Journal of Commerce as ex-
pressing the belief that in the near future
the railroads of the country, particularly
those reaching the Atlantic seaboard, will
experience enc of the worst car shortages
In their history, due to the demand for an
early movement Of crops and the crush of
general merchandise traffic. Should the
coal miners strike be settled soon the
shortage would be greatly aggravated.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
STOCK TRAIN IN DITCH
Many Cattle and Horses Killed and
=S..,Fo:
It's Feared Trainmen Did
..- Not Escape. ~-> a..

Special to The, Journal, 49,, ...
Grand Forks N. p, Sept 2o.-A dis
astrous freight wreck occurred on the
Great Northern at. Arvilla, a: short dis
tanc ewest of this phase, at noon to-day.
Twenty two cars of the stock went into
ditch. Fully one-half Of the animals were
killed instantly and the remainder are
running wild ON. the prairie. Details are
not, obtainable at this time but it is
thought some Of the train crew were in
jured or killed. 60 ,s.v. ..a go. .y>..- :
The stock consisted of cattle and horses
eastbound. The cause of the wreck is un-
known, $1,000
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
STREET FAIR ACCIDENT
Alvin Marsh Probably Fatally Shot
at Plainview, MINI, ..
tn The Journal

Special to The Journal.
Winona, Minn.,' Sept. 20.-By the acct
dental discharge Of rifle at the shooting
gallery of William Hess at the Plainview
street fair, yesterday, Alvin Marsh Of
lakewood was probably fatally shot, the
bullet perforating the pericardium and
penetrating the lung. :
Another horse theft was committed last
night, a valuable riding horse and saddle
being taken from the farm of John Watts
near st. Charles. There is no clue. ...
Worthless checks for $40 each were
passed shortly before noon to-day by a
young man giving the name Of Eugene
Hart, on John Wunder and J. Reiter.
The fellow got away before being appre-
hended. -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
Railroad Men Help the Miners.

Shenandoah, Pa, Sept. 20.-Three train
crews yesterday refused to handle non
union coal from the Pennsylvania & Read
Ing company's North Mahanoy colliery
Several hundred strikers were assembled
near the colliery when the locomotives ar
ri-~~d to take away the coal cars, and the
strike leaders appealed to the railroad mon
to refuse to haul the COAL
The trainmen held brief consultation
and decided to grant the request of the
strikers. The locomotives steamed away
without the cars, amid the cheers Of the
strikers.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
WHY HIS STAY WAS BRIEF.
Philadelphia Times.

PnlaueIph1a Tines
A. S. L. Shields said that some of the testi-
mony in the recent Salter trial reminded him Of
the case Of an old negro who had been called as
q witness. and whom the lawyer for the defense
tried to discredit by such questions as:
$50 your name is Sam Miller Is it? Are you
the Sam Miller who was arrested and sent to
prison for stealing?'
"No. sah,' replied the darkey.
'No? Well, then, you the Sam Miller,
aren't you, whoSsmashed lot of store windows
once when drunk and dsorderly?' y
'No, san. 1se not dat Sam Miller, neither
! But you've been In Jail, haven't you?' IN
Eyes ir-once.' ~
"Ah-h-h-h! For how long?'' "
' Bout an hour, s6h."
"An hour? Be careful. I'm very particular
very partcu1ar-to get the truth. Now what
do you by saying you in Jail for only
an hour? p &c., =
else went there, sab, to whitewash a cell for
a lawyer who. like yo'self sab, very partic-
ular-very particular"
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
AN ASTOR HEIR

Newport. r. l., Sept 2o-Mrs. William Astor
has smother heir, a boy having been born to
Mrs. James Lawrence Van Allen yesterday. The
child is related to both the Astors and the
Vanderbilts, the mother being a daughter of
Mrs. William Post ulster Of Mrs. Frederick ".
Vanderbilt. He is to be christened Frederick
Vanderbilt Van Aleu-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
REVEALED.

Indianapolis Press.
Old Friend-Say, II looks to if you were
putting a lot of extra dignity Of late
, Recently Enriched Person-Ycn are badly mis-
taken. I am now in a position to allow my in
herent ana native dignity to come to the surface.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
Tried to Wreck a Bridge.

Mahanoy City, Pa, Sept. 20.-An at
tempt was made this morning to wreck
with dynamite the railroad bridge on the
North Mahonoy coll1ery siding. The re-
port from the explosion was 50 terrific
that it woke the entire town, but the at
tempt was not a success.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
NECESSARY.

Chicago Post. .-..., -;
,"You have IDEAS" said the man. at is I'M
usual" =.~ 49,. ~
"Oh, I have to have thenl,' replied the frank
girl ..'s ..'. s. sass
'Why IS that?" --. -+..
IT am neither beautiful nor rich"
Such is feminiuity. While this seemed de-
Iightfully, frank and unprecedented neverthe-
less the rich girl on side of her and the
beauty on the other both Strengthened up sud
denly as II something had hit them.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
METEoRoLoG1cAI.

n o. Detroit Free Press -
Conditions.-City Man Cooking for summer
board)-What are the meteorological conditions In
this neighborhood?
Farmer-Oh, they're all right. They amt no
meteors fell in fifteen years.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
A GOOD SUIT.

Baltimore American.
Bobbs-Clothes do not make the man.
Dobbs--No; but many lawyer has been mat
by a good suit.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
WISE FoRETHoUGH1
Atlanta Constitution.

Atlanta Constitution.
Glow your melon crop come out?'
'Made the railroad rich.''
pretty hard on you, wasn't it? :
'No; took stock in the road before 1 shipped
my melons"
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
EXTREME CASES.

''Bredren,' said Parson Black. earnestly, 'sdere
am some folks in which de still, small voice oh
conscieuce keeps a-gettin' stil1er an smaller I'M
til at las IT'D hab ter Parn de deef an dumb
lAngwtdge II 1t wants ter attrAck dir atten-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20

In the days Of wooden frigates our naval he
rees had their troubles. OF COURSE but the days
of. our ironc1ads hare brought greater hardships
-Richmnnd D1znatch- " .sSpsesq -2.ae4sr!S
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20

Mr. Austin is probably making another ap-
plication of IMMINENT to his Pegasus and William
Waldorf Aston carefully collecting his scattered
hopes.-Baltimore Herald. j..
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-09-20
AS TO RocKswELL

Chicago Tribune.
The Druggist--Rockwen seems to have money
to burn.
The Grocer--I don't know. He always pays
ME the cold cash.