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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

HANCOCK, MicH.-Professor J. H Jas
berg of the Finnish college is at the head
of movement to secure the permission
of the mining companies of the district
to open their idle lands to- Finlanders for
agricultural purposes. 1t is proposed that
a yearly rental be paid, and the project
is, meeting with much favor. '.-sg IS
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

SIOUX CITY, lOWA-The retail and
wholesale grocery houses are engaged in
bitter war, which the big retailers say
will only end when they combine and the
jobbers agree to quit selling groceries at
retail. Evidence of the seriousness Of the
fight is the selling of thirty pounds of
sugar for 81, and similar reductions in
other. prices. About half Of the groceries
of the town. all small, are backed by the
jobbers and the big retailers expect to hit
the jcbbers by forcing these out Of bust
ness: AS it is the big retailers buy their
supplies out of the city.-A 100000 COM
pany has been organized to promote the
Exline, invention for meters, moters, fans
and pumps The principle is the same as
that of the vertical steamboat propeller
for which company has already been or
ganized. Charles w. Lennon, manager OF
Armour & Company here, is president c.
l.. Joy treasurer, and Frank Exline. Sec
retary.-There will be q concerted action
in the $50 Methodist churches of the
northwest Iowa conference tomorrow to
raise or have subscribed the sum of $14-
900, to finish paying the debt on Morning.
side college.
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at the lower end Of the rapids where the
old saw mill was located. ~ 81 -

was instantly killed by q dynamite explo-
sion. FIe was warming UP nine and one
half pounds of dynamite over an old tin
stove preparatory to blowing up stumps.
The shock was so great that even at Ber-
tina, three miles distant, people rushed out
to see what had happened. s ttE ,>ja>I
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HAMPTON, IoWA.-Judse Whitaker
has sentenced William Rosin of EIdora, to
one year in the inebriate ward at Cher
okee. =. :.
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GEORGE M. YOUNG, VALLEY CITY. N. D..


judicial district % behind candidacy and his friends declare
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WEST SUPERIOR, WIs.--The sudden
change in board at the county Jail seems
to have been more or less responsible for
the escape Of Charles Clark, the colored
man who was held for burglary. In a
note to the jailer he said: %"I like you;
I like your, prisoners, butt do not like
your 13-cent meals" Until last week the
board which the county furnished prison
ers was costing s5.25 a week. The sher-
ifs committee Of 4 the, county board
thought this too expensive and had the
sheriff make contract tosboard prisoners
at $2.75 a week. - - ~ -: i. y u. :
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$500 Line" Thanksgiving Rates.
Tickets on sale Nov. 26 and q at all
stations at fare and one-third for the
round trip. For particulars at ticket
office, 119 Third street S.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

FARGO, N. D.-The United States grand
jury completed its work and was dismissed
after turning in a batch of indictments.
Resolutions ,wer adopted completely exon
Grating Marshal Haggart from any com
plic1ty in the scandal as a result of which
the former deputies have been sentenced.
Another arraignment was made in connec-
,tfon. with the conspiracy. States Attorney
Gailfus Of Rolla being the subject. His
case will be heard at the Devils Lake term.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

HOUGHTON, MlCH.-Leaving his blind
wife and daughter at home. Charles Hell
berg, a Finnish fisherman living at Port
age Entry, embarked in his smack and
started for Hancock to exchange his wares
for other commodities. Having done this
he disappeared. Although Vigorous search
has been made no trace has been found.
It is believed he accidentally fell into the
lake and was drowned.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

IRON: MOUNTAIN, MicH.-By recent
purchases. the. Wisconsin Land & Lumber
company has increased its former large
holdings by 100000 acres, assuring timber
supply sufficient to last its big flooring and
other. mills at Hermansville, Mich, TWEEN
ty-fve years. The company's holdings
now extepd into two states, eight coun-
ties and twenty-five different townships.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

MENoMtNEE, MfCH.-Louis Patz, a
farmer came>to town to-day with two good
sized bear carcasses. Reports from all
over the northern country are to the eff
feet that bear are more numerous than
ever. this year.-Messrs. Ralph and George
Prince lumbermen of Powers. have pur-
chased tWenty-one forties of timber land
near Wilson on the 500 road. They in
tend to cut the greater portion of the
timber this winter
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Pm UA0NIA
ATTACKS THE
F|RELESS CITY
Scarcity of Fuel and Lack of Heat
Cause Grip, Colds, Bronchitis
and Pulmonary Ills to
Increase.

The use Of Seventy seven" DR.. Hum
phreys Specific, breaks up Colds, Grip,
Influenza. Catarrh, Pains and soreness in
the head and chest, Cough, Sore Throat.
General Prostration and Fever, and pre-.
vents Pneumonia.
"77' consists of small vial of pleasant
pellets-fits the vest pocket.
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CROSSE POINT. MIcH.-A small blaze
in the public school building yesterday
caused panic among the pupils. Smoke
filled the rooms while the scholars were at
study. Several wer somewhat crushed in
the rush but none seriously. Hot air
pipes in the basement igniting some in
f1amnable ma terial caused the blaze.
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CANDY, MINIMIZE. E. Hance Of Man.
kato. has opened a new clothing store in
the First National Bank block.-A new
newspaper will be started in Porter in the
near future with Mark Paulson as editor.
The new Lutheran church at Porter was
dedicated on Wednesday,. A series of
meetings covering three days was held,
and many ministers of the denomination
from all over the state took part in the
oeremon1es.-The largest chattel mortgage
ever filed in Dawson was placed on rec
ord recently. 1t Is a voluminous document
and covers all the property sold by the
PeaVy Elevator company to the Security
Elevator company last summer. The
amount of the mortgage was $6O,5OO.
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YANkToN;s S. D.-Anton Gliech Of
Lakepprt, was arrested yesterday on the
charge of ,assaulting 2-year- old girl.
may die Ss5 ;s3 ..E h 81 }s e 8 s.
/ Since the dismissing of the murder cases
the principal acttonyin circuit court was
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22
NORTH DAKOTA
YOUNG FOR SPEAKER

'""ey o'v rdPerS Bring OUT Candidate
Against Baker. Il. ,-
VALLEY CITY, N. D.-The local pa
pers this week formally announce the can
dldacy of George M. Young for speaker Of
the next house Of representatives His
friends feel confident of his success and
are urging his campaign with earnestness
Iney assert that the fifth judicial dis
ulct Will pc solid for him, and are in daily
receipt of encouraging reports from 9TH
er parts of the state
Mr.. Young, 1t is stated, will be the only
practlcing lawyer in the house. There is
one other attorney in that body but he
has not been in active: practice for some
years.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

MARSHALLToWN, IoWA-Mrs. Eliza
j. Seibert, of this city, and her nine chill
dren nave fallen heir to SAC, 900 through
the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Seibert at
Eaton, Ohio. The decedent was the
mother of the Marshalltown woman's hus-
band, who is dead.-The will of the late
p. ii. Hibben, formerly grand master of
the /. O. Q. F., has been filed for probate
in the district court. He leaves an estate
valued from $4,000 to 800, 0Oo.-Suits ag-
gregating 500, 900 have been begun in the
superior court at Cedar Rapids against
the. Milwaukee railway company for dam
ages on account of the wreck at Rhodes
in this. county last August, when fifteen
employees Of the company were killed. =
EAGLE GROVE, loWA-The Chicago
passenger attempted to pass freight and
in taking the siding collided with a. gravel
train. The engine, tender and two coaches
were damaged. and two persons, D. H. La
Shele. travelling man OF MarshalltoWn.
and J. H. Moore of Sioux City, were in
jured. La Shelle had his collar bone brok-
en-. =, .#=as. ~: saeE4a- - - =.
CHARLES CITY, ioWA-Editor, B. F.
Wright has. run UP the Teddy flag, by
announcing that he will support Roosevelt
for president in 1904. He says .tthe SUI
preme effort of the democratic party Of
to-day is to depose Bryan as its leader
and eliminate from it's platform every
principle that had a promise Of a hope for
the future. Of that organization.
STORM LAKE, ioWA-A jury has been
secured to try John w. King Of Sioux
Rapids, upon the. charge Of assaulting
Minnie johnson, aged IA. Last year he
was sentenced to ten years in the peniten-
tiary, but a flaw was found in the indict-
ment and he was granted new trial
CLINTON, IoWA-Martin Epson it is
alleged, made murderous assault on
Charles Warren It is said Epson fred
three shots at close range at Warren two
of the bullets passing through Warren's
clothing. Enraged at not being able to i'm
fiictany injury on the man with his pistol,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

,W'lLMAR, MiNN.-B. F. Miller was
1ound guilty In justice court on the
charge OF selling liquor Illegally and
nned $S5, which he paid. Miller is the last
on inc quartet recently arrested on the
same charge. Hans Larson. who MO =
Tined $50, has taken an appeal. wilma =
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

WALKER, MtNN:-The November term
OF the district court for Cass country ad-
journed yesterday. There were no i'm
portant civil cases. Vincent Warwick
and Wallace Richie pleaded guilty to a
charge Of killing moose out of season. and
were each fined 1oO.-Harry Harris of
Park Rapids, was brought before United
States Commissioner McGarry, yesterday,
on a, charge of forging q signature on a
postal money order. He was bound over
TO the next term of United States court
at Fergus Falls.-The payment of the
stumpage money to the Chippewa Indians
will probably commence next week. The
pay rolls are at present in WASHINGTON
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

GRINNELL, IOWA. William Vogt,
farmer, has sued the city for damages on
account Of the contamination OF the water
In C small stream which flows through his
farm and into which is emptied the sew
age of the city. Several head of cattle
are alleged to have died as a result and
several others. made seriously i'll. The
lives of Mr.. Vogt and family, 1t is alleged,
have been endangered. The city asserts
that Vogt agreed not TO bring suit pro-
vided the authorities would take prompt
measures to care for>the sewage, and re-
lying on this agreement the city has ex-,
pended over So, 900 in building septic tanks
which are now almost completed. Mr..
Vogt denies that he ever made such an
agreement-A bowling alley has been
opened Main street. Several church
people have lead the opposition OF the al
lays and heretofore they have succeeded in
keeping them out. But an organizatio
known as the Grinnell Bowling club has
erected alleys and at the opening a match
game took place between the HaWkeye
team of Des Moines and a team from Mar
shalltown. The Des =Moines men won.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

HUDSON, WIs.-The- county board
passed resolutions instructing the state
senator and members Of the assembly to-
get an enabling act through the legislature
to .legalize the court house and asylum
bonds. The vote stood "A to 8. The as
sessment report was adopted exactly as it
came from the hands of the committee
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

GALEsvILLE, WIs.-Whie returning
to his home last evening, 1ver Peterson
Of Ettrick was attacked&by young thugs
and badly bruised He succeeded ~i1f beat
ing off his assailants, but not until he had:
been knocked down. No arrests have
been made as vet. ;. ~. - - ..%.4 81:
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Do you ewant roof that will never
leak? See VS.. Mott Co. Tel. SIG.
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II GRAFTON, N. D.-A telegram was re-
ceived by Rev. c.. D.: Mcdonald from his
son Ray, saying that he had passed the
physical as well as the other examinations
and had been admitted to the naval -acad-
envy at Annapolis. Ray is one of sixteen
out OF forty who passed the rigid test.
ne IS IL years Of age and a graduate of
the city high school in the class of 1902.
Grafton high school is now represented at
West Point and Annapolis, and the rep
resentatives are both sons of Rev. Mr..
McDonald.- Superintendent Koehler, sue
cessor OF w. l.. Stockwell in the city
schools, takes charge on Monday.-Mrs.
f. H..Plerce, wife of Editor Pierce of the
Record, is seriously ill.-ReaI estate is
changing hands freely. Last week TWEEN
ty-hve warranty deeds were filed for rec
ord, one with considerations $50, 900,
that being the purchase price Of three and
La half sections of Walsh county land.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

= %WAHPETON, N. D.-Two prisoners
known as. Kelly and Mitchell dug their
way through two feet Of brick wall in the
county Jail and escaped. Toombs, another
prisoner, gave an alarm as soon as the
escape was discovered; but as yet no
trace can be found.v The ton of
the Jail wall was expertly DONE A bar
OF soap. which was left near by, shows
that the wall was drilled through the soap
to deaden the sound. week or more
must have been taken in making the hole
Several passenger trains leave. Wahpeton
during the night, and apparently it will
be difficult to find the men. One was to
be tried for forgery. He is accused of
raising Sc check made by Mr. Lubenow,
for whom he was doing farm work this
summer, to $50. The other man was found
in Schouweiler's store at Paramount and
was held on the charge of burglary.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

'.WAUsAU, Wfs.-Miss Euniee Odett
committed suicide by taking strychnine.
Unrequitted love is the motive assigned.
William Knorr was shot and instantly
killed by the accidental discharge of a
gun in the hands of Frank Huff.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

MORRIS, MINN-Fred Mesenbrink
treasurer OF Horton township, who was
found dead near his home, met death by
accident, according to Coroner Game and
Sheriff Delahunt. He had little money
on his person, and there was every evil
dence of his being thrown from his wagon
by his spring seat breaking. His team
ran out IN ploWed field and he was
dragged about half a mile head downward,
50 that the back Of his head was com
pletely torn off. The county money, that
ne had drawn from the county treasurer
saturday. and for which it was supposed
ne had been attacked, had been deposited
in the bank at Hancock
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

BLACK RIVER FALLS, WIs.-G c.
Olson, a justice Of the peace and John
simplot, constable; were arraigned charged
with obtaining money fraudulently from
the county by issuing fraud warrants
Neither has secured bondsmen. 5s tfs /.
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MICHIGAN

MARQUETTE, MICH. - A syndicate
composed principally of Marquette men
has organized the Lake Superior Gold
Mining and Milling company to operate
the Ia Fortuna mine in Mexico. The
property is in the state Of Sonora and has
been worked for many years under anti
quated methods. 1t is the expectation
that with improved ma chinery it will turn
out a bonanza, there being, 1t is said,
over s5,O00,O00 Of high grade ore already
in sight. w. H. Daidley of the Chicago
board Of trade has been elected president
and George Barnes, cashier of the Mar
quette County Savings Bank, secretary.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

d KENYON, MiNN.-O. F. Hinkel held
a public ouction of his herd of well bred
Shorthorns this week. For upwards Of ten
years ne has paid particular attention
TO the breeding Of Shorthorn cattle and
possesses one of the best herds In the
state. The auction was attended by many
well known cattle men from Minnesota
and Iowa and was conducted by R, W.
Barclay Of West tibtrty, Iowa, on The
block, and silas Igo of Palmiro, Iowa, in
the ring. In three, hours, thirty seven
head were sold for 1920. The highest
PRICE was $2oo paid for COW. Of Hin
kels own breeding, by H: Petrie of Red
wood county.
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ana F. ia Emery, engineers in charge Of
the water power Improvement at this
place. arrived this week, and hired a crew
Of laborers. who were put to work exca-
waiting, to ascertain the formation of the
rock, for the foundation for the new dam
and wer-house. This work is being done
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

CALUMET, M1CH.-Much surprise has
been caused here BY the announcement
that an"inspector for the Houghton Coun-
" Electric Light company has discovered
that a wellknown business man has for
some time been securing electrical illum-
nation without paying for it. He had
taped the wires conveying the main cur
rent from the station. The discovery has
caused rumors that others have also been
stealing. the current
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

slAYToN, MINN.-The wife Of Bur
CESS Jones was surprised yesterday att
ernoon by the return of her husba nd who
had been gone for over year. Mr.. Jones
was man of some wealth and formerly
transacted a big business at Kinbrae. He
left his home for a two weeks business
trip, since when no clue could be obtained
of his whereabouts although liberal
reward was offered. -. st% H. va
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

LAKE CITY, MINN:-Work is being
pushed on: the plant of the Minnesota;
Pickling and Preserving @eompany-Lake
Ilty latest Industry. Tankage for 100000
bushels of cucumbers will be provided rrhe
work Is expected to be completed Jan, /,
The concern will employ 100 men and bows.
The sub district convention Of the Ep-
worth League is being held at the Method
lst church. This includes the leagues of
Red Wing, Wabasha and Goodhue.-The
Terry steamer Blanch. plying between
seasons work to-day, 80 -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

DULUTH, MINN.-Isaac Brown shot
two bears yesterday. His dog discovered
a burrow and bear emerged Mr.. Brown
fired and the. bear, started for him. Al
the third shot the bear returned to the
bulroW: Brown cautiously approached and
as ne are" near bears head was thrust
out. He shot the animal dead and when
he investigated founds he had killed two
bears The dead animals were brought
to Duluth. = .4.L ~ azs - 49,.
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IOWA
HULL ON The RosTRUM
Des Moines Congressman Begins a series
81. of Lectures on the Philippines.

Des Moines Congressman Begins Series
Of Lectures on the Philippines.
DEs MONIES, IOWA-Congressman
Hull has begun the making OF nonpar-
tizan lectures on the Philippines, the
purpose Of which is generally understood
to be merely an altruistic desire TO dlnuse
light on subject more or less apstruse
to the average citizen. He Will make SIX
or more of these lectures in this congress
sional district The first was delivered
recently at University Place church, In
this city,, and attracted a large audience.
Critics of the captain charge him WIN
an effort to promote a roseate view OF the
situation in the Philippines and with
having Interior politics up his sleeve IN
his alleged nonpartizan lecture. He de-
scribes Manila as the New Venice, with
it's lagoons and canal streets and dark
skinned natives gliding about in their
canoes. He also presents an attractive
picture of the beautiful drives Of the city
and praises in high terms the conduct OF
the American soldiers and the American
soldier police. $500 g."
State Superintendent Barrett, who has
been in attendance at the meeting of the
trustees of the state normal school at
Cedar Falls. says he looks to see the
contract for the new 100000 gymnasium
which the trustees have decided on, let
by the middle of January. The improve
ment will be a modern one in all re-
spects It will be the first great double
gymnasium hall built at any of the state
educa tional institutions. The plan Is to
have Accommodations for both sexes and
at the same time to have drill hall for
tht winter work of the cadet battalion.
President Seerley has returned recently
from a tour Of the leading educational
institutions of the east and has drawn on
them for ideas for the new gymnasium at
Cedar Falls.
The Adams Express company is under
Indictment at the hands of the federal
grand jury for alleged violation Of the in
ternal revenue laws applying to the sale
of liquor. The case grows out of the
alleged sale by the company of liquor
which was delivered c. o. D. to a south
ern Iowa town. It is the contention of
the prosecution that the express company
in delivering the liquor and collecting for
it actually consummated sale and that
it could not do this without paying the
internal revenue license fee. The case is
pending in the federal district court here
on demurrer filed by the company.
| State Dairy Commissioner Wright says
there will in all probability be 20 attempt
to have a state dairy exhibit at the ST.
Louis fair. He predicts that so far as
Iowa is concerned the only exhibits OF
butter or dairy products will be made by
exhibitors Of the state under the auspices
of the National Dairy association.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-11-22

NEWRERRY, MIcH.-The record of
the South Shore road in that passenger
has never been killed on it's line, came
near being broken yesterday near Bay
Mills, when a frightful accident was mar
rowly averted. The early morning train
was half way across high trestle span
ming a stream when the combined smoker
and baggage car left the track. The pitch
of the car was such that several trunks
piled in front of the open door in the
baggage compartment slid into the water
La Junta tribune., 1902-04-09


Next Monday night the city
council will be reorganized and
elect all OF the city officials, in
cluding day marshal, night mar
shall, city treasurer. city clerk,
steeet commissioner, city engineer,
water commissioner, city attorney
and police magistrate, for the en-
suing fiscal year. There are three
hold-overs, Mayor Sabin and Aid
ermen Daimler aud Carlisle, upon
whom will devolve the task oi
electing four aldermen to serve
the city for one year. When tins
is done the city council will or
ganize and proceed to the election
OF all city officials for the ensuing
year. On the FIRST Monday in
April. 1908. the people will elect a
mayor, six aldermen and all OF the
city officials, elections being held
every two years thereafter.
La Junta tribune., 1902-04-09

The executive committees OF the
state and Arkansas Valley editori-
al associations held a meeting at
Glenwood Springs on Sunday and
voted unanimously to have joint
midsummer session At Colorado
Springs on Monday and Tuesday,
June 10Th and 18th. An interest
ing program has been arranged
aud will soon be mailed to all edi'
tors in the state. The gathering
will be entertained by the Pixies
Peak Press club, an organization
OF bright and genial newspaper
men, who will See that the visitors
have a good time after the busI-
ness sessions are concluded.