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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-21
MAY BE REINSTATED
). and C. Board Members May side
With Hospital Engineer

City Physician Nelson's authority to
discharge employees Of the city hospital
outside Of the hospital department prop
er is questioned by the board Of correc-
tons and charities, and at another spec
ial meeting, TO be called shortly, it will
be insisted that he reinstate Chief Engi-
neer McConville, dismissed on Monday.
The board met last night but did not
have the necessary legal advice, and adj
journed without doing anything definite.
The board, with DR.. Nelson and his attor-
ney, went to meet the city attorney this
noon and get a ruling. Mayas Ames and
Commissioner Rinehart were on hand,
but DR.. Nelson and his counsel were de-
tanned. City Attorney Healy held that
the city physician had no authority to
discharge engineers or other employees of
the city hospital concerned in its main
atenarca. aA39
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-21
LIVE STOCK STATISTICS
Census Bureau Gives Out Figures fol
Minnesota.

Washington, Feb. 21.-Director OF the
Census Merriam has made public the live
stock bulletin compiled from figures Sc
cured by the twelfth census. The figures
for Minnesota are as follows:
Total farms in state, 1869: reporting
domestic animals, 14S.261: total value Of all
domestic animals, ss6.S2o.643; number Of cat
tle 1871, 1925; value, s3e, PASSES.
Dairy COWS, 1852; value, $21, 81, 337; other
cows, sss, 5S5; value, s1,6ss,6s4.
Horses, $3.50, 469: value, $42,25s.s44; mules.
$3.50; value, s4s6.5so, asses end burros. ISL;
value. 81, ATS.
Sheep, s.0e6 farms report sheep to the num-
Der of $50 ,S78; valued at $1,74o.9 SS; swine,
,44os $685. value, s5.ss5,5so; goats, S.s21i value.
$12.0ss
received in 1899 from the sale OF live
animals, $1s.O4s,622; value OF live animals
slaughtered on farms in 1899, s4.90s,o51.
Total number of farms In the United States
reporting domestic animals. s, 4ss, 99S Total
value Of all domestic animals, - 90 ~
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-21
WI TING-FANGANDT THE REPORTER
Success

Success
The reporter who lied to the Chinese minis
ter at Washington, WI Ting fang, about his
salary, no doubt deluded himself with the
thought--if he gave the matter thought at
all-that it was a white lie" that would hurt
nobody But let us the sequel:
On the first occasion, when he called to in
terview the minister, he was asked what sal
airy he received. Zone hundred and fifty
dollarsta week." glibly replied the youth st
is too much. 1t is altogether too much" said
the more candid than polite WI Ting-fang.
You are not worth more than $25 a week.
The Chinese minister. it is said, learned
later through other newspaper men, that the
reporter had not spoken the truth, and that
Instead Of $3.50 week he received but 500
Consequently, when he again presented. him
self at the Chinese legation for infornsatio
for his paper, he was CURLY dismissed by WI
'ring-fang with these words: you lied to me
about your salary. If you will lie about such
thing as that you will lie about anything.
L do not trust you. haye-ncthing to say
to you. | want to revise my former esti-
mate Of your value. Instead Of being worth
~ week you are not worth any thing. sir. Z
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-21
CITIZENS COUNCIL MEETING
''The Protection of Unfortunates''
Subject for Discussion

The Protection Of the Unfortunates'
was the subject for discussion at the third
meeting OF the Citizens council last night
at the Y. M. G. A. building. John Crosby
was chairman. Judge w. A. Kerr read
paper on "The Work of the Municipal
Court" George M. Holt, probation off,
Ger, followed with talk on "The Need
of a Juvenile Court" Miss Anna Swan
son gave an address on "a Womans Re-
formatory.' G. M. Stocking outlined the
work of the Union mission in talk on
THE Care Of the Friendless." Discus
sion was general. Among the speakers
were DR.. McVey Of the state university !;
Charles E. Faulkner, superintendent of
the Washburn Memorial Home DR..
Martha Ripley and Mrs. s. B. Schaeffer,
police matrOn.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-21
PURDYs ERRAND
sees Indian Commissioner Anent the
Commonwealth Company.

Sees Indian Commissioners Anent the
Commonwealth Company.
fno,,, The Journal Bureau. Room %. Post
Budding, Washington.
Washington, Feb. 21.-M D. Purdy, United
States district attorney for Minnesota. is in
Washington in the matter OF the Common
wealth Lumber company timber trespasses.
Some time ago he was directed to bring suit
against the company to recover s31.500. for
green timber cut on the White Earth reserv-
alton last winter. Ray w. Jones. president
az the company, asked the Indian Office to
suspend action. Jones came here yesterday
with Purdy and presented proposition for
settlement to Indian Commissioners Jones on
the basis of considerable reduction from
the government demand.
Purdy and Jones had conferences with the
Indian commissioner yesterday and to-day, but
no agreement was reached Purdy will Sat-
urday night go to New York. where he will
take some depositions in the suit now before
the United States court in Minnesota and
will reach home about March q SAM 58
oryn q = a
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-21
PENINSULA'S OLDEST MAN

He's IL Resident of Marquette and
Has Seen 1913 Years.
Special to The Journal
Marquette, Mich, Feb. 21.-The fact
that Marquette is the home Of the oldest
man in the upper peninsula came to light
yesterday through an obituary notice fol-
lowing the death of a woman-a grand
mother-who is survived by her aged
father. The man is Joseph Crosier He is
lo3 years old, is still hale and hearty and
apparently will live for several more
years. Crozier does much work about
the house and for exercise walks four
miles day. He is a very familiar figure
about the streets.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-21
SAW NEW YORK SCHOOLS
DR.. II. F. Quimby Back From Fiv
Weeks Eastern Trip

DR.. Thomas F. Quinby yesterday re-
turned from five weeks visit in the
east, where he has been making a careful
study of the modern methods of diagnosis
and treatment Of diseases of the stomach.
The doctor also investigated New York
schools. He says: Il visited a number
Of New York's palatial four and five
story school buildings. Except for height,
the buildings are models. In many of
them the boys and girls study and class
rooms are entirely separate. I attended
boys gymnasium class and found an
elaborate system Of physical training.
The doctor attended meeting of the
New York school board and heard more
wrangling in one afternoon than the board
here INDUCES In in a whole month.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-21
WALKER PLEASED
Power of the Lignite Burning En-
CINE q Surprise.

Special to The Journal
Bismarck, N. D., Feb. 21.-Traf1c
Manager Walker is greatly pleased with
the showing made by the engine Great
Falls, hauling train to jamestown with
Ignite coal as fuel. The trip was sue
cessful In every way. A run will be
made back from jamestown to Mandan to-
day with train 400 tons heavier than
yesterdays, and figures will be compiled
showing the relative efficiency of Ignite
as fuel The officials Of the Northern
Pacific road were surprised at the work
ing power of the lignite-burning loco
motive
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-21
he DIED ALONE
p. H. Walsh, Former Janftor of N.
w. National Bank.

w. National Bank.
The life1ess body of P. H. Walsh was found
in a room at the Warwick hotel. 206 Wash
ingUon avenue S. at II o'clock this fore
noon Mr.. Walsh was about 80. and was
for several years janitor Of the Northwest
ern National bank. Formerly he lived at
G12 Twelfth avenue S. but for the past few
months he lived in down town lodging houses.
Monday evening he went to the Warwick
and engaged a room. Yesterday he was
taken i'll Brights disease. from which he
had long been a sufferer. having become
acute The intention was to remove the sick
man to the hospital to-day, but when the
room was opened this morning the body was
found on the floor.
In pocket was a memorandum book. in
which was written a request that in case OF
accident or death word be sent to Thomas
Walsh either a brother or a son, at 81 Cort-
land avenue, New York city. The body was
removed to the morgue and Coroner Will
liams will hold autopsy
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-21
A MONSTER THERMOMETER
The New Glass Block Instrument
Measures Seven Feet.

AT the Donaldson Glass Block to-day
there was placed in position thermo-
meterwhich is probably the largest accur-
ate Instrument Of the sort in the world.
The total length is nearly seven feet. The
tube which has a lens front is five and
one-half feet long. 1t will register all
the way from 1870 degrees above zero to IS
degrees below zero. The scale is so large
that there are two and ..Ie-half degrees
20 the inch. The whole is mounted on
oxidized brass and cost 1925. The figures
are in red enamel and the temperature
can be read half a block off. T. S. Outram.
weather observer has tested it and pro-
nounces that is is absolutely accurate.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-21
LECTURE BY DR.. SPERRY.

Special to The Journal.
Northfield, Mimi, Feb 21.--Dr. Lyman B.
Sperry nonresident lecturer on the Carlton
college faculty. leetured before the student
body this morning.-The st. Olaf band gives
its annual concert in the auditorium tonight.
The organization has an envabe reputation.
Two carloads of cinders have arrived for use
ground.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-21
SNAKES MAY BITE
lnS>0s object to New Towns in the
Creek Nation.

Creek Nation.
Holdenville, I. D., Feb. 21.-About TWEEN
ty armed Snake Indians threatened to
burn Holdenville. Wednesday and Marshal
Kais. learning OF their intention, placed
a large number Of deputies on guard to
protect the city. While there were some
demonstrations nothing was done. The
Snakes are incensed at the springtng UP
of new towns all over the Creek nation
and It is feared that serious trouble will
he the out come. The Snake Indians
seem to be determined not to give UP
their country to law and order without
strenuous resistance. United States
Marshal Bennett of Muskogee has ordered
the arrest of all armed Snake Indians.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-21
NEUROLOGICAL

WESLEY w. PARKER--The funeral
took place from the residence, 122 E Twenty
sixth street, to-day at p. Interment at
Lakewood.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-21
GLIDEN"S HEAVY MAIL
yendome's Old Clerk Has u Busy
Day In Fargo.

Special to The Journal.
Fargo, n. D., Feb. 21.-Yesterday was
q, busy day for Harry B. Gltdden. recently
clerk OF the Hotel Vendome in Minneapo-
lis. He is now day clerk at the Metro
pole in Fargo and many of his Mtnneapo-
lis friends sent him letters of congTat ula-
ton on his success in this city. There
were about $50 letters and he had to put
ON an extra force of bell hops to assist
him In, reading them
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-21

Mrs. PAUL }. LINDEN of this city
died at the city hospital yesterday Of pull
in New Prague, MINI. The funeral will De
held Saturday at New Prague.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-02-21
MARY Du.NLEAVY, aga

MARY D,NLEAVY, aged 16, daughter
OF Richard Dunleavy, 1908 Third street NE,
died at the city hospital this morning of pull
monary trouble. She taken to the hos
pital Feb. Is and had been i'll but a short
time,
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-11-25

Deputy Assessor Gwin gives the total
receipts Of taxes to date at about 5000.
About Goo taxpayers Of the county have
already settled for the yesr. and the daily
receipts are now running into the hum
dreds Of dollars. There Is genera. rRsh
expected toward the first Of the year for
all citizens who wish to escape the PEN
atty of 10 per cent, which will be sdded
after the frst Monday ID January. and
the 50 cents additional for delinquent
poll tax. The total amount Of general
taxes this year is about to3.soo. In cd
dition some 5000 Is raised by assessment
on rsilrosd telegraph aud telephone
lines.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-11-25
fasn.srs' lastltstes.

Professor H. T. French. state agricul.
turist, In charge ofthe work Of farmrrs'
institutes, which are held under the di.
rection pfthe Idaho Agricultural college.
has been busy laying plans for the insti-
.tate work.
Institutes have. been arranged for q
Emmett on November ~ and IS. Star on
November IS and ~, Boise on, Novem.
Der a8 and 40, Roswell on December
and 2, Payette on December 5 and ! snd
Weiser on December S and s.
Professor French win Be accompanied
by Professor H. B. .slsd<. the st1tioa
chemist. Who viii deliver series Of lee
tures on poisenons plants And the chem
istry Of food, Mrs. YoHpe, in charge q
Ridenbapgh hall. and the department
Of domestics. will delivers series o. lec
lures ON domestic sciente. \ Asike hi
desire Of the state nniverstty authcritte'
to popnlarise this new department. .
4 .
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-11-25
COURT HAS ADJOURNED
Judge Steel Called Away by the illness Of His
Fathsr-Sprins Term will be Called Early In
February.-Cases Disposed Of to Date.

Isotusry.NAses ODPOSeo Of 10 UAte.
The fall term of the district court was
terminated suddenly yesterday by Judge
Steele, who was called by telegram to the
bedside Of his aged father, now stricken
with PARALYSIS at his home near Indian
apolis, Indiana Judge Steele last even
ing appointed attorneys to hear certain
cases now pending and continued all
other cases for the term. Judge Steele
left on the morning train for Indianapo. lis
to be with his mother during the final
illness of the father.
F. f. Fogg of Grangeville, appeared
in court yesterday in behalf of the trus-
tees of the town of Grangeville, who
want to resist an order restraining them
from selling the city hall and county
court house bonds. Judge steele refused
to grant the restraining ORDER
Sentence was passed yesterday on Clyde
Saunders and he will serve year in the
state penitentiary. He was convicted
last week on the charge of horse stealing
and receives the minimum penalty for
grand iareency,
In the case Of the Kendrick State Nank
Tvs N. H. Carter, motion to tax costs
was argued by G. w. Tannahill for the
bank and N. Smith for the defendant.
Mr.. Tannahill's motion was denied. At
torneys Mcfarland & Mcfarland made a
similar motion in the case Of Kate Deeds
". Lottie Stephens, which was also
denied.
Testimony was taken In the divorce
case Of Jmo. w. Davis vs.. Mary E. Davis,
and divorce was granted. On last Sat-
urday a divorce was granted to the
plaintiff in the case of Thos. Auld VS..
Tina B. Auld.
An information was fled yesterday by
Miles S. Johnson county attorney. charg.
ing Joe Rach with the offense of commit
ting an assault with a deadly weapon.
The alleged oaense was committed Aug.
ust 2 last. and the complaint was made
by Jno. W. Hughes.
In the case Of Cornelius Hoffman vs.
Marx Davis. was tried yesterday and va,
taken under advisement In this case
the plaintiff seeks to recover his part oI
moneys received by the defendant. 1t be.
ing alleged that they had an aareen,enl
to share in money received tor locating
parties on timber claims. Charles Nc
Donald Is attorney for the plaintiff and
B. F. Tweedy for the defendant.
In the case of the First National Baii
vs.. the estate Of j. w.. Reid, the claim o
]. B. Morris for mediaal services. q bill o.
$500 alleged to hs prefe. red claim and
his attorney seeks to have such q ruling
made. The matter was heard yesterda,
and was taken under advisemept.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-11-25
A STUDY OF THE RESULTS
The Election Returns by Official Couat Show
Some Interesting Fisuvss-Total Vote ~
Governor 1868.


Governor 1868.
The total official returns Of Idaho as
published by the Boise Statesman, show
some changes from the forecast given
some days ago. The republican majori.
ties outside ofcongressman, governor aud
supreme judge average about 6.7oo
French, for congress heads the ticket
with a total~vote Of 32,272 and 4 majority
of 1868. Hunt ran ahead Of his ticket
over 1000 and reduced Morrison's ms.
jority to 5,745. More votes were cast for
governor than for any other officer, the
total being $3.50. About 1900 more
votes were cast for governor than for
most of the other state officers. There
were 1000 more votes cast for governor
than for congressman. 1900 more than
for supreme Judge aud I4oo more than
for lieutenant governor. Ailshie, for su-
preme Judge ran nearly 1000, behind his
ticket, owing TO the effort of sheepmeu in
the southeast to cosHpass his defeat.
Miss French on the democratic ticket, led
her ticket with total of 26,o5c votes, res
ducing Miss SCOTS majority to 5o63, the
lowest on the republican ticket. Jno. A.
Bagley. for attorney general, has the targ.
est majority Of anyone on the state ticket.
having total Of 7 ,oo3 over his opponent
F. D. Culver Of Lewiston.
A study of official returns from the sew
eral counties of the state on county
officers shows some interesting details.
For instance, the democrats elected II
of the Al auditors and the republicans IL
of the assessors. Of the s. county com
missioners elected, the democrats only
got IS. Idaho county is the only demo-
cratic county in the Panhandle, and
there is not a single county in the state
where there was a straight democratic
victory. The following compilation
shows the number Of each class of county
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-11-25

Lieut.. R. H. Hartman recently re-.
ceived letter from Louie Roos. private
secretary to Coy. Hunt. The letter
atarted from Col. Fiegins. now at Ketchi.
kan. Alaska. Figgina was colonel of the
Idaho regiment in the Philippines. Re-
Gently be found San Francisco paper
coutaining pictn,e Of Gen. J. T. Smith,
appointed ~ member of the Philippine
commiseioh. This picture he enclosed
in the letter. asking the boys TO- comment
on It.
The Idaho bows all feel that they have
4 right to comment. On the 18TH 81
February sI8so. Companies G and d were
| q Guadeloupe, near Mapila. under Gen.
eral. then only colouei Smith Of the
California reginsens. Early next mprn.
| Ing, GO. {, ~asssent out to investigate
some firing in font. Smit- rode along
70 showtem how Il w.s done. Al last,
thfough The growing light they saw tiss
lenemy. 4 party Of six men vent fos.
ward soon dre = a.htsvy Gre. Smith va
wildly excited rCo bring those meu
back 7, he ordered. Hartman told hin
that they were good men aud knew wheu
TO ooyue back. But the Coloneiosdered
hin q. post the rest.of the compsny .:oh
aayshere,' ssd recall the .vaiiaHt X
Hartiuah possed the compasy. ard ths,
Ment Ia pefsou 10 recall. the scouts. b
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-11-25
UTILIZING THE TRAMwAY
Nszpercs Merchants Use the Tramway a.
Carload Of Sugar and Save SIS on freight
Lharsss-City Council Buys Fire Engine.

Nezperce. Nov. IS, Especial. Last
Saturday the Felt Mercantile Co. utilized
the tramway to bring up a carload cf
sugar from the railroad below and laid
the sugar down in Nezperce at net
saving OF SIS in freight charges. Thi is
the first practical test Of using the tram
way to lift freight from the railroad and
the success Of the plan will lead other
merchants to adopt it and all large ship
nents where the bulk will permit will he
sent up over the tram,way.
The city council at the meeting last
night took definite action toward pro-
viding the city with FIRE protection. An
order was made for the purchase of a
1000 gallon chemical fire engine at the
cost OF $500 The scarcity Of water in
Nezperce makes it more practical to use
chen engine than one Of any other
kind. Plans were formulated too for the
organization Of n hook and ladder COM
pany and apparatus for the same will he
provided. Steps were taken also for pro-
vidinK for sidswalks and street grading.
Ernest Mccullough of Lewiston will he
employed 10 make a survey Of the city.
to establish street and sidewalks grades
aud q general sidewalk ordinance will be
passed ordering sidewalks put in on the
established grade.
Winter has set In in earnest on Nezp<sc~
prairie and everything is frozen solid.
A wood famine has struck the city coin-
cidsnt with the cold wave and wool COM
nands the fancy price Of ts to $Io per
cord.
Farmers from the surrounding counsry
have been getting in their vegetable cropa
aud the yield in some instances Is won-
derfh. ]. b. L.arer brought to town
aeven potatoes taken from one hill which
weighed four pounds each. A. s.
Richardson reports Weld Of two ton of
Bronze grass from three-forths Of an acre
beside IS pnunls Of seed. aud H.. L. I4ansl
has ten pound carrot In the crop inst
gathered. @ a
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-04-26
A VALUABLE MEDICINE.
Fo: Coughs and Colds in Cnild,e

Fo: Coughs and Colds in Cnild,e, :.
II nave not the slightest hesl-
fancy in recommending Chamber
lain's Cough Re,aedy 10 all who are
suffering from coughs or colds,
saws Chas. NJ. Cramer, ESQ.,. we'll
known watch maker, Of Colombo,
Ceylon. ''It has been some two
years since the C,ty Dlspensary first
called my attention TO this valuable
medicine, and l have repeatedly
used it. and it. ha.: always been bene-
fetal. It has cured me quickly "f
all chest Gods. 1t il especially
effective for children and seldom
takes more than one bottle to cure
tile m uf hoarsene.s. have puT-
shaded many to try this valuable
medicine, aud they ara all as well
pleased as mvselt over the results.
For sale bv Y. II. Ere lrrick. drug
gist.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-04-26
To The Public.

l have opened first-cI;lss dress
maxim. establishment, ,on Kemper street,
near the St. Tammany Farmer Office,
and cordially invite the ladies' of this
vicinity to call and see me. have had
years of experience in The business.
AL work entrusted to me will be care
uily attended to, and guarantee salts.
fon.
New Orleans, Aug. 81. 1900.
This is to certify that Mrs. s. NJ.
Gage has had charge of the making If
our wardrobe during the past two
months and has proven herself to be
both proficient and reliable
E. S. SEAMANS,
Manager, Olympia Company.
REFEHENCEs-John MCGrath, Brook
haven. Miss. Rev. B. s. Jones, Mayor
Hall. Ben Holmes. Hattiesburg, Miss.
VIM. Levy, Magazine street, New -
leans; Mrs Dyer, Coving,on. NJ. :.
Judge King, New Orleans.
Respectfully.
MRS. s. M. GAGE.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-04-26
BRAIN-FUOD NONSENSE.

Another ridiculous food fad has
been branded bv the most compe-
tent authorities. hey have dis
PEELED the silly notion that one kind
of food is needed for brain, another
for muscles, and still. another for
bones. A correct diet will not only
nourlsh particular part Of the
body, but it will sustain every other
part. Yet, however good your
food may be. its nutliments are de-
stro,ed 10y indigestion or dyspepsia
You must prepare for their appear
ance or prevent their coming by
taking regular doses Of Green's
August Flower, the favorite medi-
cine of the healthy millions. A
few doses aid digestion, stimulates
the liver to healthy action, pnrifies
the blood, and makes you feel buoy
ant and vigorous. You can get
DR.. G. 6. Green's reliable 1eme-
dies at V. II. Frederlck's drug
store. Get Green's Special Al
manac.