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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-21
ROLLING IN WEALTH 81
WIFE OF ELIJAH DOWIE, The.
PROFIT : MAKING PROPHET,
FLASHES HER ROLL" BEFORE
HOTEL NAN. @sS.'- I
New York Sun Special Service.

New York Sun Special Service.
Cannes, Dec. 21.-Mrs. John A.
Dowie and her unkissed son, Gladstone
Dowie, have had slight shock at the
Hotel du Paradis.
Reports Of the misfortune in Zion
City reached the proprietor. and he
sent up to the Dowie apartments a
granted, and Mrs. Dowie assured him
she was fully able to pay, displaying
an amount Of cash and securities that
made his eyes google and his hands
vibrate with delight.
He apologized and bowed himself
out.
When the request reached Mrs.
him come up now" In a few minutes
the proprietor, arrived, full Of polite
bows and deprecatory smiles and con-
ciliatory wavings Of the arms, but
with the cold and steely glance of a
man bound to get all that's coming to
him or know the reason why.
Madame would, he hoped, pardon
the apprehension, Of one who has a
most costly establishment to main
tain; yet perhaps madame had heard
the reports of certain difficulties of a
financial nature at Zion, and perhaps,
under all the circumstances
''Have no fear" Mrs. Dowie inter-
rupted, "have no fear. There Is no
financial difficulty. Look here"
ttF1ashes Her Roll"
The wife of the prophet displayed
before the astonished man treasures
Of undreamed Of value. ,,.s
The cold and steely glance in his
eyes changed to a delighted and ex-
pectant grin, and he foated off back
ward on a choppy sea Of polite bows.
The illustrious prophets wife and
son dropped in at Monte Carlo the
other day, but they did not play. They
keep by themselves great deal and
do not care to meet strangers. Vari-
Gus journalists have made efforts te
interview them, but always without
success. Mrs. Dowie's superb sables
and exquisite new Partisan gowns are
] the envy of many more worldly
| women.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-21
THE HOPE ETERNAL
Is 1t a Snare and Delusion?

It is that intangible something
which feeds our souls with a surfett
of unfulfilled expectations-the yearn-
ing for the thing which should be, and
is not-that is the hope eternal.
It is that which inspires men to
great deeds, and women to great sac
rifices. It is that which sustains the
dropping spirit and holsters up the
faint heart and the waning courage.
It is a promise Of better things. This
is particularly true of the ailing and
distressed.
they look for relief. They try the
doctor, and the drug man, and the
seer who knows it all, and the char
latan who claims to cure everything.
sea Of credulity-and put their faith
in the hope which springs eternal in
the human breast !.
The pity Of it! IF it is break, It
can be adjusted; If it is an i'll. it can
be remedied. But you must first de-
ter1nine the cause of the trouble, and
then go about repairing in a logical
way.
More than half the Ills Of the hui
man body arise from disordered diges-
tive organs. Improper food, imperfect
assimilation, resulting in impaired di-
gestion, distress after eating, diar-
rhoea, biliousness and dyspepsia.
ach's sake, take the thing that the
stomach needs and Graves, and be
yourself again.
Medicine isn't everything. And not
everything is medicine. Such a con-
dition requires nourishing as well as
treating: You derive sustenance
combined with tonic. stimulation from
walther's Peptonized Port, the med
licated food for fagged-out people. Re-
stores the pleasure of eating and liv-
ing. so cents and $1.0O. For sale
by voegeli Bros. Drug Co., two stores,
corner Washington and Hennepin ave-
nues and corner Seventh street and
INicnIlet avenue -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-21
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MQRMoNs AFTER CHILDREN
Seeking to Make Converts to Thei
Faith in Schools.

Seeking to Make Converts to Their
Faith in Schools.
New York Sun Special Service.
New York, Dec. 21.-Exidence that
Mormon elders are PROSECUTING among
the children Of Harlem came to light
when AIRS. Emily D., Martin made the
announcement that she had obtained
possession Of a pamphlet which has
been distributed among the children
Of the schools. She said it was a Nor
mon document, which carefully
avoided the pelygamous tenets of the
faith and that it has been distributed
among school girls
The pamphlet was handed to me
by teacher in one Of the West Side
schools" said Mrs, Martin. ''The
teacher took it from one Of the girls
in her school, and she soon became
aware that the pamphlet had been
generally distributed among the girls
by Mormon elders, who posed as lat
ter day saints of the church Of Jesus
Christ y
Mrs. Martin is one Of the leaders
Of the interdenominational council of
women, an organization that is lead
ing the anti-Mormon crusade in this
city to unseat Senator Reed Smoot.
She says there is every reason to be-
lieve that in a West Side kindergar-
ten the Mormon creed was being in
stilled into the minds Of small chill
dren.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-21
OBJECT LESSON
TO The STATES
The Chicago Inter Ocean Declares It
May Be Found in Min
.z 80 nesota. s - .,,. .ss:4. !
Financial Affairs of the State Are
Made Subject of Laudatory
Editorial. .--.:----
| Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal.
Chicago, Dec. 21.--A joyous Christ
mas will prevail thruout Minnesota
this year, judging from the comment
of the Chicago press. The Inter Ocean
this morning voices the prevalent
The state <of Minnesota has 100000
which it is anxious to invest in good bonds
within the next month. Within the next
three months 100000 will be available for
similar investment. The. state treasurer
has sent out circular letters to a large
number Of brokers asking for propositions
on good state or municipal bonds. The
bonds which Minnesota will accept are
only those Of states in good standing.
Minnesota municipalities and the stock of
good Minnesota corporations. It is stated
that the money which the state treasurer
was authorized to invest by the state
board Of investment, which met on Dec.
S, is part of the permanent trust funds.
The money now available is OF the univer-
sity permanent fund.
The press and people Of Minnesota are
naturally proud Of the fact that their state
| is to-day one Of the &wealthiest common
wealths of the union. According to the
Winona Independent, Her trust funds
aggregate nearly $40, ZOO, 900 and there are
still large areas of state land and mining
properties from which a great deal OF
money will be realized each year."
| In recent speech Governor Van SAINT
predicted that within the next twenty
years these funds will reach 100000
| The affairs Of Minnesota have been ad-
mirably managed. Real business admin
| istration has marked the conduct of its
government. The funds which she has
accumulated and Of which she is so justly
proud now have been realized from the
sale of state school lands, swamp lands
stumpage and taxes and rentals on the
mineral properties Of the; iron range. Al
have contributed largely, and every in.
stitution is now backed by good substan.
tial sums, laid aside for q rainy day by
| the state. $40 y -
Moreover. the same shrewdness which
has achieved the possession Of this cap.
| ital is employed in.:its investment, ant
the $4,000, 900 that constitutes the pres
ent fund is almost entirely invested II
the bonds Of other states. Large guam
titles Of bondss Of Alabama, Delaware
Massachusetts,, Tennessee, Virginia, Utal
and Louisiana ares numbered among til,
states POSSESSIONS; These bonds pay al
the way from " to 5 per cent interest
i Minnesota. has reason to be proud %
this showing. / It is one Of those exhibits
which help to- account for the rapid ad
vancement which the northwest has; beer
making during recent years toward dnan
cial Independence. y
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-21
Cold weather

Will cut no figure IN the comfort Of
the railway ride between the twin
cities and the head Of the lakes IL you
use the Northern Pacifc's Lake SUI
perior Limited Leaves either ter
1ninal in early afternoon, arrives in
early evening. Central office Nc. 10
sNicollets House bloc -v.-5-- -----.s
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-21

The popular business calendar is
sued every year by the Omaha road is
now ready for distribution. For copies
Of this calendar: call at City Ticket
Office, 600 Nicollet av, or it will be
mailed to any address in the United
States or Canada upon receipt Of 10
cents to cover postage and wrapping,
by T. W. Teasdale, General Passenger
Agent, st. Paul. MINI.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-21
TO OBSERVE BIBLE SUNDAY


the World.
New York Sun Special Service.
New York, Dec. 21.-A worldwide OBJ
servance of March z, 1904, as Bible Sun
day. proposed by the British and For
eign Bible society, has been approved by
the American Bible society. On that date
falls the centenary Of the British society.
which during the century has distributed
1870 100000 volumes Of the scriptures in
about $40 languages at a total expendi-
ture of over s7O,O00,000. The purpose of
both British and American societies is
to translate and circulate the scriptures
at nominal cost.
Pledges of cooperation in this cen
fury have been received from hundreds
Of Lutheran Reformed and Waldensian
churches and evangelical missions in Eu-
rope; from the mission centers in Africa,
South and Central America, Asia, the
islands of Polynesia and from the leading
churches of North America.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-21
GLASS TRUST SUED

Injury to It's Business,
New York Sun Special Service.
Trenton, N. J. Dec. 21.-Claining
damages of 100000, the Wheeler
Stencil company has commenced suit
against, the National Window Glass
Jobbers' association. The bill Of COM
plant charges the association with
monopoly Of the visible. supply Of
window glass and with restraint Of
commerce.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-21
BIG WATCH FACTORY
La Crosse Can Have It for Bonus of
100000.

Special to Tho Journal.
la Crosse, Wis., Dec. 21.-The
Board of trade is engineering a deal
whereby it expects to bring a large
watch factory to La, Crosse. The deal
involves 100000. and five watch
companies, as follows: The Reming-
ton Watch company of Appleton, Wis,
sCamm Watch Case company, Old Roy
Watch company, Schweitter Watch
company and the Howard Watch COM
pany. It is proposed that the city
raise 100000 to secure the immense
factory of these united companies.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-21
Chicago.

greatest railway center in the world.
The quicket and best means Of trans
sportation between Chicago and the
twin cities are offered by the Pioneer
Limited and Fast Mail trains of ~tfe
Chicago. Milwaukee & st. Paul rail-
way. Tickets. 328. Nicollet.ayenue.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-21

The American Express Company. 81
South Fifth ST.. is particularly adapted
for safe and quick shipments Of all
kinds Of Xmas packages to all parts
of the world Open evenings.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-21
MATRIMoNY OR DEATH
Secret Society Pledged to These Al
ternatiyes without Fatalities.

ter1atiyes Without Fatalities.
Findlay, Ohio, Dec. 21.-Jester Will
liams, who, despite his name, is a
rather solemn citizen of this city, has
revealed the existence of a secret So
ciety of young people pledged either to
marry or to die.
He says the society has existed for
a, year. Frequent meetings were held
and straws were drawn. The person
drawing the shortest straw was sworn
to choose marriage or death within
a week.
There have been a dozen mar
riages but no suicides.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-21
RAILRoAn NOTES.

Northern Pacific division superintendents have
finished their annual conference at St. Paul and
are their way home.
Holiday travel began yesterday and sleeping
car reservations were numerous. Most fthe
travel SO far is by university students return.
ing home and by teachers of for their vaca
lions.
I Gross earnings Of the Great Western for the
second week in December were $145, $685. ar
increase Of, 1881 over last year. The gross
earnings for the fiscal year to date were 81, O45,
515. "a gain of $472, 116.
j. The old clergy permits viii be honored by most
OF the Minneapolis Chicago lines until the new
ones are issued. It has been impossible tc
agree on certain rules and this has delayed Tie
issue Of the 1904 permits. ~
Railroads have been ordered by the state com
mission to include in n their gross earnings e
ports. the charge Of So car for switching liv.
stock in Chicago from terminals to the stocl
yards. The amount is not large but the order
Will result In uniform system. "a Is;
The Omaha has asked dismissal ofsSthe con
denanation proceedings begun last Septemberso t
land under the Wabasha bridge in Paul
connecting its line with the Great Wesfer1
tracks. Now property owners who opposed tht
nrocee dings are objecting to the dismissala with
JAM 2. =
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-21

CLAYTON, WIs.-Albert Hanson was adj
Judged insane and ordered committed to the
asylum at Mendota. His insanity was brought on
by epileptic fits.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-21

sPEARFIsH, s. Done Of the early settlers
of Spearfish valley John Johnston, has returned
from Alaska after an absence of six years. He
has prospered in the territory.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-21
G.. N. WINS BAGGAGE SUIT
Man Who Travelled ON Scalper's Ticket
Must Paw

The Great Northern won the suit
against the passenger whose baggage
it held at Seattle because he was dis
covered to be riding on a scalper's
ticket. The court awarded the road
the price of full ticket from st. Paul
to Seattle. The baggage is valued at
$40 and is still held. This Isl a new
feature in the antiscalping business:
No roads have brought suit before
against a passenger who rode onssa
scalpers ticket. ~
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-21

MENoMoNE, w1s-soft iron. ore has been
discovered on the farm Of John Kirkland, IN the
town Of Red Cedar.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-21
Omaha Calendars for 1904,

Dayton's Mems Furnishings.
Special reduced prices for Tuesday,
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-02-13
The Easy Pill.

DeWitt's Little Eearly Risers do
not grippe nor weaken the system.
They cure biliousness, jaundice,
constipation and inactive ~livers, by
arousing the secretions, moving the
bowels gently, yet effectually, and
giving such tone and strength to the
glands of the stomach, liver and
bowels that the cause Of the trouble
is removed entirely. These famous
little pills exert a decided tonic
effect upon the organs involved, and
if their use is continued for a few
days there Will be no return of the
trouble. L. 0. Gale.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-02-13

The Young Peoples Social Club
mad a very enjoyable party in the
Mitchell Club rooms Wednesday even
ing. The attendance was large enough
not TO crowd the floor and the music
That was furnished by Hoty's orches-
ira was very inspiring.
Chas. Hennig, of Spencer, was in
the city Thursday. For some time he
has been in business at Spencer, but
mas just sold out. MI. Hennig wants
TO engage in business in Mitchell and
will do so if he is able to secure a
store room, which, at the present
time, he finds quite scarce.
w. d. Ensign, of Mason City,
Iowa, was in the city Thursday. He
is in the clothing business at that
place, but is disposing of it at the
present time, with a view of chang
ing his location for a point farther
west. He is looking over Mitchell
with a possible view Of location.
W. R. Smith las decided to contin.
ue his sale of shoes, rubbers, leggings
and mittens at the Chicago Shoe
Store until Feb. II before removing
the stock to Scotland. The goods
will still go at IS cents on the dollar,
and you will not get another such OPP
p%ortunity in a long time to buy goods
so cheap.
Jas. Dunlevy, of Beadle county,
who has been visiting his brother,
John, and family for the past few
days, went to Parker Wednesday,
where he will make a short visit
with his mother and sister, Mrs. T.
Garland. From there he will 90 to
Notre Dame, Ind, where he ex-
poets to finish his education.
Il. G. Nichols received word from
Woonsocket today that an effort was
being made to secure a special train
over the Milwaukee road for Satur-
day evening to come to Mitchell to
attend the performance Of Walker
Whiteside in Richard III. Over 100
reserved seats were asked for by the
parties.
T.. T. White, a licensed auctioneer,
of Iowa, has located in Mitchell, and
asks for a share Of the business of
crying sales. In order to get ac-
quainted with the people and to show
you that he is represented as he is in
his profession he will cry a few sales
at SIS straight. Write me or put my
name IN the bills, and send me a few
copies, or leave your order at this
office. 1 guarantee satisfaction or no
pay. Date taken, Feb. "a.
Box 613, Mitchell, S. D.
A. E. Hitchcock departed Thursday
morning for Omaha, where he will
be Joined by Mrs. Hitchcock, and to-
gether they will depart for points in
California. On their way out they
will stop a short time at Reno, Ney.,
to visit the father of Mr.. Hitch
cock. The greater share Of the time
will be spent in travelling through
the attractive portions of California,
and they expect to be away about
two months, During the absence Of
Mr.. Hitchcock his Office business
will be looked after by H. E.
Hitchcock.
The Chicago specialists Diagnos-
tician will be at the Raymond Hotel.
Mitchell, Wednesday, Feb. Is. Con-
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-02-13
FROn 81 UP.
Escaped An Awful Fate.

Mr.. H. Haggins, of Melbourne,
Fla, writes: "My doctor told me I
had consumption and nothing could
be- done for me. 1 was given up to
die. The offer of a free trial bottle
of DR.. Kings New Discovery for
Consumption induced me to try it.
Results were startling. I am now
on the road to recovery and owe all
to DR.. Kings New Discovery. It
surely saved my life" This great
cure is guaranteed for all throat and
lung diseases by S.. H. Scallin, drug.
gist. Price SOC and 81. 90. Trial bot.
ties free.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-02-13
Advertised Letters.

Advertised Letters.
The following is the list Of letters
remaining uncalled for in the Mitchell
postoffice at the close of the Weekend
ing February II, 1903:
Bailey Mrs. j. M.
Clone, Mrs. S.
Collins, DR.. G.. W.
Foley, Edward I.
Main, John
Mannix, W. w.
McKincie, Miss Circle
Mitchell, Mrs. j. S.
Thompson. Mrs. Othello
Turck, Grant
Whitney, j. T.
When calling for the above please
say ''advertised." If not called for
in two weeks they will be forwarded
to the dead letter Office.
II. L. Bras, P. M.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-02-13
Honor Thrust Upon Him.

A British soldier just returned from
the wal and the temporary hero Of his
village, in Wiltshire, went to Sunday
morning service at the local church.
The minister, observing him among
the congregation, promptly proceeded
to pray for him. AS Tommy left the
church he remarked to his fond par
ents, First time I've been mentioned
in dispatches"
Blind Cave DWeIIers.
One hundred and seventy-two spe.
cies have now been classified of blind
creatures which live in caves.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-02-13

Wanted-A man and wife to take
charge Of a stock ranch for the sea-
son. References required. Leave
name and address at this office.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-02-13
For Sale.

One farm horse and one COW. Viii
take hay for part pay. Enquire of
F. Olson at postoffice or sos E. 1st St.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-02-13
NTzZZ3ZHl

HORTON COUNTY, North Dakota, has rich black
loan sol! on clay foundation, producing. heavy
crops-where corn grows. Good water in wells 10
to 80 rect. Where Coal Is Free. Feeding about
gin prices; Farm lands 81 to S12 per acre. Graz
ing lands 81 to 81. 16O acres Free Homesteads adj
Joining. 5000 people now in county. Healthiest
climate. Write for maps and folders to
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-02-13

Marlowe Fond of the Theater.
Julia Marlowe, when herself not
playing, is an %inveterate theatergoer.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-02-13

For sale-A matched team of brood
mares. Inquire at M. Miller's dairy.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-02-13

Tunnel Far Below River.
The Severn tunnel in England lies
~forty-fve feet to 100 feet below the
bed of the river.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-02-13

The Chicago specialists Diagnos-
tician will be at the Raymond Hotel.
Mitchell, Wednesday, Feb. Is. Con-
sultatiOn free.
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-02-13
Two Strong Arguments

In favor of our Plumbing work are
that it is the latest scientific and up-to-
date work that can be secured, and, Sec
ondly, that our prices are beyond success
full competition-workmanship, and quail
ity considered. Steam and hot water
heating our specially.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-06-27

Gently brought suit against the United
States to prevent the opening OF the
KiowR reservation to settlement, is
their chief minister and presides dur.
Ing the convention now in session. He
is a Carlisle graduate.
An excursion on San Francisco bay
had a very sorrowful ending Sun.
day. The tug Priscilla took q
number Of pleasure seekers TO Vallejo
and return, and when coming back to
her wharf two Of her passengers were
drowned. J. b. Paulson. a bookkeepeT
for an electric company. aged IS years
and Edward Sallinger. a bartender
sged 20 years. were the victims.
Elmer Heath shot and killed Katie
Atkins AT her home at Salisbury. Del.
and then shot himself Heath wa
hurried 10 Jail in an ambulance TO pre-
vent his being lynched. He may re
cover. Both are under p. They wer,
TO have been married last Thursday
but Miss Atkins broke the engagement
when she learned that Heath hat
stolen from his employer.
{. II. Schwab will not resign as presi
dent Of the United States Steel corpo
ration. although the New York Ever
ing Post printed a rumor that b
would
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-06-27

Evidence maliplios that the past
aeok saw the turning point for the
bViiering II crop. trade and labor mat
teFs. Improvement In these lines con.
,inn~d and. accelerated by the wet
weather u the las, week. has begun 10
be reelected IN actual demand nj the
west and south. Although cool. rainy
weather il atiil n drawback nj the east.
many signs 81 progress In the right d.
rcetion are noticed Northwest AdFices
are % course largely favorable and
tho same IL true ON the Pacific coast
Cereal prices favor holders. not. A.
heretofore. because OF fears Of domcs
tie crop damage. but because 81 ox
pocSed increase Ia foreign necessities
Some drawbacks are Of course 20 b
acted
Wool Is steady At tho east. Wills
selling readily enough al tho icadinI
western primary markets.
Lumber IL feeling the effects IL e1
is,inE strikes and the dihoouFaEemen
caused by iabar troubles generally. hui
10 still well held At primary points.
Wheat. Including hour. exports FOL
tho week ending June IS. AEKrcgat'
1.si7.tis bushels Wheat exports sine.
July l aggregate siS.oss. ss7 bushels
business failures numbered l6s.