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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-08-28
DIPS AND RALLIES
Stocks in a Marrow Price Range and
Trading Light in
Volume.
Some New Buying in the Stocks Of
the Grain-carrying Rail
roads.

stocks showed no changes from recent conditions.
Only few securities were dealt in at all, and
was no change in excess Of half q point
Several Of the leading stocks were bid up,
and and the room traders took hold OF the general
list Union Pacific and Araalganated We're the
leaasr rs. WITH GAINS Of point each hut
ADVANCE was soon renewed at new points and the
en-, list reached higher level than before.
also a demand for the grangers and a few of the
specialties. Union Pacific advanced to 1871 ex-
dividend; Other gains Of l. to " were in Rock
Transit Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Street Rail-
way United States Steel preferred. Tennessee
Pullman. 2h in st. Louis Southwestern pre-
Ierred, 3 for the Linseed stocks and in Rubber
Goods preferred.
t ti6n and only few specalties moved percep
Haute 1A Des Moines & Fort Dodge lost
~, IN ana Canada Southern a point Bonds were
Buying orders were more plentiful after IL
O'Clock and the demand much better for
tne grain CARRYING stocks. ST.. Paul, Atchison
ana sop pari PACIFIC ns improved point
earlier :, rise. the latter 2 points, and Reading
na,s New York Central Missouri Pacific nil
colorado & Southern first preferred, North Ameri-
can can ., Colorado Fuel and Linseed also moved up
IWIA points st. Paul preferred fell back l.
a and Peoria & Eastern u. Anaconda rose
"a; rubber Goods and Realty preferred 2, Wa
bash preferred. Consolidated Gas and Sugar pre-
f f, y and Leather preferred /. Republic
steel preferred declined point. but made full
recovery later Northern Central sold at $780,
%, 1902. - esA - ~ p'
Wabash, Manhattan and Sugar rose a
point and Colorado and Southern second
preferred, 2 The demand showed signs
OF exhaustion and prices sagged.- Snuff
preferred dropped T. Tennessee Coal
reacted a point and Colorado Fuel H.
The closing was very dull and heavy.
Stock quotations reported for The Journal by
Watson & Co., brokers, Chamber of Commerce
Closing figures are bid -
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OTHER GRAIN MARKETS

up. at ssNc for September. It sold to s37ac ut
Weathe sro Vas the determinins factor At the
close 1t weakened and closed unchanged from
Thursday.
Flax was unchanged generally, some months
up trife. The market was narrow.
Reeeipts--Wheat, SO cars; fax, 8; barley, 81;
Close: Cash old No. I hard and No. / northern,
S7Ac; to arrive No. hard, 83Ac; No. north
No s2M sepem
Der, S2Ac; December, s0%c; May, $3.50; oats
sesh Sa and efs go
NEW YORK GRAIN B IN AND AND FLOUR, 4 4ag IS
arm At Cd priees Masssota az Res
$3.75@4. Wheat-Receipts, s,775 bu; sales
$4,000 bu; opened frmer on rains west. eased
December, 81 11i6@ss 3-16c; May, SsA @seHc
Kssefn S state ses and 9@s3
81 800 bu; sales, 10; 900 bu market dull and
.oats-Receipts, 10000 bu; market nominal
track white, 4O@45c. -
: Close,n7september, s7Ae; December. s711c;.
corn-september 57Nc; Decembers 57Nc.
MILWAUKEE GRAIN AND FLOUR, Aug. %
e ssas1 No. norhern NG new b.
1sI fr s2e BID Rye m Nc &c
5O%c. = = =
So1sFats s6 w. e stH ss s2e asked.
KANSAS CITY GRAIN, Aug. 2s.-uose
Wheat-september 70Kc; December, 71h@
513sc; No. hard, 74@741Ac; No: 3. 721a @78Me;
No. 4, 57@7Oc; rejected, 65@67c; No. 2 red
7ehc; No. 3. .75@75kc. Corn-september, AN
@44Ac; December, 4S%c; cash, No. 2 mixed
45c; No. white, 45Ac; No. 3, 45@45Ac. Oats
No. white, 3s@4oc; No. 2 mixed 35c..
ST. LOUIS GRAIN, Aug 2s-closs: Wheat
Lower; No. red cash elevator, s2Ac; Septem-
Der SIC; December, s5A @s5stc; May, s7Hc;
c No; lard bard sso@sohc e GornILowes; No. 2
47bc; May, 4sHe. Oats-Weak; No. 2 cash
34c; September. 33c; December, 35c; May, 37Ac
No. 2 white, SOC,
CHICAGO SEED AND COARSE GRAINS,
54hc. 1885,. : :; ,
Flax-Cash northwestern $1.O1h; south
western, &c; September, 97c; October, es1ac.
TimothyaSeptembers $500; October, 1913.
Barley-Cash 45@5Sc.
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THE FLOUR MARKET
FOREIGNERS BUYING CLEARs-GooD DE
MAND IN GENERAL. :

Cash wheat being now close to parity with
the September option, the -four market, millers
say, is In much healthier condition. Several
mfllers reported good business this morning and
sales of clears were especially heavy, these to
foreign buyers. On the whole the business Of
the day the largest for some time and aside
from actual sales there much inquiry and
many bids very close to a working price. Patents
also selling we'll. The domestic buyers are
increasing orders, and at the present price level
apparently not afraid to buy freely.
Shipments. 40, ITO barrels.
First patents quotable 81. "a. 60; second
patents $4,000. 50 first clears $3.45@3. so; Sec
ond clears, 81. 50@2.6O.
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CHILD'S THROAT CUT
Little One Will Die Queer Story Of
ooidnn+

Richmond, Mich, Aug. 2s.Twelve-
year-old Agnes Douglass throat was cut
last night while she was sleeping with
her father and her physician to-day says
she cannot recover from the wound The
child's mother was at a neighbours last
night and the father says he awoke and
found Agnes bleeding on the floor.
He says she must have fallen against q
plate of glass that was standing In the
room, which was later found broken. Nc
statement can be gotten from the child
owing to her condition. Douglas has not
been arrested. Justice Heath has sum
moned the sheriff OF the county to In
Nestigate the case.
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FINANCIAL GOSSIP

Whallon. from Goldsmith, New York: I believe
the market is going to work higher all around
Atchison is well bought and looks to me like
going higher.
New York to Lewis. One thing that makes
stocks look safe at these prices is that the bond
market has been steadily improving. l do not
look for any money stringency and If we ever
lave an active demand for stocks again there
will develop scarcity that will make advances
easy. Copper is dangerous thing to touch, but
watch 1t. There tsseoznetting doing.
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GENERAL PRODUCE
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS OF THE MINNEApo
LIS PRODUCE EXCHANGE.
Friday, Aug. 28.-ButteY, firm. EGGS,
steady. Poultry, steady. Veal, steady.

.ts.as e ASs 1.. ff Steady ss'
BUTTER Extra creameries, per lib, 1s1ze;
t1rsts, lie; seconds. I6c: diaries, extras. 1Oc;
Galraes nrsts, lac dairies' seconds llc; pack
EGGs.New laid eggs. at mark. cases included.
So per case Tor candled; seconds and Checks, pei
case, $40; April storage, car lots, charges
81 asts v fsasy SlPs
tsa eSs* 1 ssa No. aasy 11s brsf
Swiss 'd ploeE, i5e; ~ swiss ko eu.sS SosS
"a 1--WE dslsif ro1 III zs mixed eoop.
hhc turkeys a thin small unsalabe chickens
ducks, young, colored, SC; ducks, old. &c; geese,
Sc; isir 70 good, saelse small ihes ovssWeisht. ia
s!'slsc; mix lambs, pets Of, saiSe; hoss light
mef.am sMs hogs s nsayy &C.
aQ4c: pickerei, 4c; buffalo, Sc; buIlheads, &c.
G GAtl3a 6 ~ Ne per large crate. 81.
: p I. per don. 75c; dead, per dog.
GR iffa5Di pE pss ds1 yellow per Du
81 p; ,narrowiat. 1928
picked, $225; medium fair, $1.7b; medium.
mixed and dirty, 65ND0c; brown, fancy, ~;
brown, fair to good 81. 5o@1.6o; Lima, Califor-
:. Afr;LEs-Duehess, per brl. ss0s.2s; Wealthy,
per .brl, So. 50@8.75.
PlNEAPPLEs-Per crate, S..
ORANGES Mediterranean sweets, $3.50; St;
s Mshaes 1875 9s to 1885, ssG4 Vaencias' al
LEMOSs-soos to seos, choice, $3.50; Cali
81. 80. $500, -
GRAPE FRUIT-Per box, $3.50.
FED RAsPRERRIEs-Per case. $27b@3.
SWEET PoTAroEs-per brl, $3.50,
BLUEBERRIES-l6-qt case, 81.
MATERMELONS-Per crate, $2.25.
PnoM S-..ild goose, Blu, 81.
EAhS-Michigan Bartletts, brl, S..
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Elberta. 6-basket crates,
$1.o0g275; Michigan, bu, $3.50; Michigan. n
>, CALIFORNIA FRUITs-Peaches, per box, 81
81 p; plums per crate, $1.eo; pruhes, per crate,
$i.oO; pears Bartlett, boxes, California, 70;
W Washington, $225l2.50.
RAfES-Concords. Per basket, 3oc; Ives,
S-basket crates, $2.75@3.
BANANAs-Fancy, large punches, %; medium
HONEY-New, fancy, white, LIB sections, 10
@15c; choice white, Lib sections, 12@13c; am
Der, 12c; goldenrod, 12c; extracted white, IN
barrels. 6@7c; extracted amber, TIC.
VEGETABLES-Wax beans, per box, eoc; egg
plant, per dog, $1.5O@2; radishes per doz
punches, 15Q2oc; lettuce, per doz. 2oc; lettuce,
heads, per doz, 3Oc; mint, per doz 25c; new
potatoes, per blu, SOC; celery, per doz, Zoe;
new beets, per doz punches, 60c; spinach, per
bu, 5O@6Uc; squash, summer, per doz. 5O060c;
caulinower. per doz, $1@l.25; parsnips, ou' 5ac.
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For the second time the jury appointed to
trian Empress Elizabeth, has failed to as
sign prize Four Of the competing artists
-Matrai. Barge Teltsch and Zaia-haye,
plans, for which they will receive proper re-
Enumeration.
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MONEY REPORTS

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2s-To-days statement
or the treasury balances in the general fund
exclusive of the $15o,ooo, 900 gold reserve in the
division OF redemption shows: Available cash
balance, 1921 $40 40; gold, $1o2 11o1s4; silver
$2S,174, ISL; United States notes. S12.OO7 $40:
treasury notes of 1890, $1O6,223; national bank
notes, $18, 7O7, 30; total receipts this day,
81, 566,l17 total receipts this month"; $40 693 1885,
total receipts this year, $94 3O4 774 total expen
ditures this day, 81 ,3ooooo:- total expenditures
this MONTH 81, 4S0, 900; total expenditures this
year, $e1, s6s,1S9; deposits in national banks,
$155 4O4, 500. 80
NEW YORK, Aug. 28.-Close: Prime mercan
tile paper, 6161ac sterling exchange :frmer with
actual business in bankers bills at s4.s59 for
demand and at $4.S315@4. so. 20 for go day bills:
posted rates, $4.S4@4.84h and $4s6Hm4 81:
commercial bills, 81. SO; bar silver, 56Ac; Next
can dollars, 44Ac; government bonds Irregular:
railroad bonds irreguler.
NEW YORK, Aug. 2S.-C1ose-Money on call
bid. :572',s@s :i|1Sss-S p0A Ieut
Time money easy; sixty days. 41h@5 Der cent.
per cent. Il ~. =. - - w.
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 2s.-Bank cleartngs to
day. II 3,6lo "a; for the week. $40 500 O5S ii !:
New York exchange, selling rate, 35c premium
buying rate, 15c discount; Chicago exchange sell.
ing rate 35c premium; buying rate, 15c discounts
London 60-day sight documentary 81. So
1852, 129. SO. 49, -. 80, - -ua''
PARIS, Aug: 2s.--Three per cent rentes. 40
francs 30 centimes for the account. EXCHANGE
on !, dde Hn%; 25f 14A confines for checks.
26 Lied per or. 49,
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NEW YORK PRODuCE. Aug. 2s.-Butte,

Receipts, 1898 pkgs; market steady; state dairy,
14@1sc; extra creamery, 1910; packing stock,
12@141ac; creamery, common to choice, 1870
19hc. Cheese-Receipts $500 pkgs; market
steady to firm; state full cream fancy small col
ored, 1oAc; small white, 1oAc; large colored.
pkgs; market strong; state and Pennsylvania
fancy mixed, 22c; state and Pennsylvania Sec
ends to frsts 1s@2oc; western extras, 21c;
western seconds to f1rsts, 17h @2Oc. =.
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LONDON CLOSING gTocKs A.,

sol sols e, for morey, 90 GIG; consols For account,
De e4S Atehso
dian Pacific, 1855 Chesapeake & Ohio, 341s;
en- Chicago e g. Great WESTERN 17A Chicago Nilwau.
Rio Grande; 25N; Denver s Rio Grande ire
ferred, SO; Erie, SoI; Erie first preferred. eJ1s
Louisville 4 Nashville, 1861 Missouri, Kansas
8 Texas, 2o7s New York Central, 124%; Norfolk
80; Ontario & Western, PAN; Pennsylvania, So ~ ;
Ka nfdu Mines 10; Reading, 2sh; Reading first
Southern Railway, 90; Southern Railway pre-.
fes 81; Southern Pacific, 48N; Union Pacific
steel, 23M; United States Steel preferred, 7sM !:
Wab Aba a;: 221A: WABASH pseferred, 81.
Bar silver, steady, 2Gd per ounce. Money, la
IN per cent. The rate Of discount in the open
market for short bills is 2 13-1e0l27s per cent;
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PUTS AND CALLS.

Two o'clock report:
Puts-Septe1nber wheat, S1asc.
September wheat, S2& @S2Bc.
Curb-Sentember wheat, SIC.
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STRUGGLED FOR FRIENDS
But Capt. Chamberlain Is Fined
@6nn Iue+ +ha Game

Manila, Aug. 2S.-The court Of customs
appeals has fined Quartermaster Captain
Harry B. Chamberlain 5000, the ordinary
fine for smuggling, with the difference
that he did not smuggle for personal gain,
but was caught bringing in unnaanifested
dutiable goods in packages addressed to
prominent military officers and their fam
lilies from the port Of Hongkong, while
he was acting as quartermaster on the
transport Seward.
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OMAHA HOGS STRIPPED TO SPOKANE.

DpeuIdI 20 IH0 JOUfndl. = - !.
Spokane, Wash, Aug. 2s.-Live hogs are be-
ing shipped from Omaha to Spokane to supply
freight alone amounts to about $3.50 each, vet
they are being imported in constantly increasing
nulnhera
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PROVISIONS

CHICAGO PROVISIONS, Aug. PA strong
hog market caused firm opening in provisions
which ranged 2h @15c higher, September quo.
tst Jon being as follows: Pork s12.2 5; lard
and selling were scattered -
May. S13 021S.
Lard-september. So. 321a @s.s5; october,
81. 60; December, 81. O5: January $780,
Ribs-September, $757h az so; October,
$7.70; January, S662k.
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INDUSTRIAL DIVIDENDS DECREASE.
that the total industrial dividend disbursements
in September will be smaller than for any pre-.
ytous month this year. The declarations thus
far announced amount to only $15,475,5 71 This
compares with $17,9o0oo0 in August and $751;
2SS. 400 In March, sthe high-water mark for the
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Railroads entering the yards reported receipts
for the day by loads as follows: Chicago Great
Western, 2: Chicago, Milwaukee s. st. Paul, s;
Minneapolis & St. Louis, &; Chicago, st. Paul,
Minneapolis 6 Omaha, 2; Great Northern, 4;
Northern Pacific, I; Chicago Rock Island & Pa
cific L. Total "a.
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crsame1 Hso 14@ise; da1i es. is@i4e. Eggs
firm, at mark, cases included, 141a @163hc.
Cheese, easy; daisies, 1o@103ac; twins, go q
1Oc; Young Americas, 11@IAc. Poultry, iced,
frmer; turkeys, 12c; chickens, hens, 1924 @l1c;
springs, 12@l2hc, f.t- -.,-.
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CLOSING CASH PRICES

at 84Ac and December at 36Ac to 35B a
35Ac. fair demand from commission houses
soon forced the former to 35c and the latter held
about steady at the opening. Receipts, 1877
cars.
Close: Oats, August, 35c; September, 35c;
December, 36B @a6Ac; May, 377sc; cash oats,
No: 2, 32hc;. No. 3, 32Ac.
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DAILY WHEAT MOVEMENT.

The following are the receipts and ship
ments at the principal primary wheat markets:
Receipts. Shipments.
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NEW YORK PROVISIONS, Aug 2s.-Beef-
Dull. Pork-Easy; mess, $14.50@15.25 Lard
STEADY; prime western steam, S5.1e
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NEW YORK COFFEE AND SUGAR, Aug. %.
-Sugar-Raw firm; fair refining, csc; centrtfu-
gal, % test, 3Bc; molasses sugar; 34sc refined
firm; crushed, 56oc; powdered, 5.10c; granu-
Coffee-Quiet; No. Rio. SIC.
Molasses-Firm; New Orleans 21M42c
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KANSAS CITY LIVE STOCK Aug. 2s.-Cat-
tie receipts, 1000; market strong to 1Oc higher;
beef steers, $3.50@5.45; Texans, 81 .5O@3. SO;
COWS COWS. and d better heifers, $1.5o@4.25; stockers and
Hogs, receipts. 5000; market steady; heavy,
S.: 3O@ 5.50; packers. $b.75@5S5; pigs s5a5.5O
Sheep, receipts, 10000; market strong to loo
higher; sheep. $2.5o@ 425; lambs, $3@5.4O.
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ST. LOUIS LEAD, Aug. 2s.-Lead-Higher.
$4.2O@425. Spelter-Very strong, $5.70.
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UPW Ard GOES HOGS
The Porkers at South St. Paul
Brought Slightly Higher
Prices To-day.
Killing Grades of Cattle Sell Readily
at Steady Prices Sheep
Steady.

South st. Paul. Mimi, Aug. Fascinated re-
ceipts at the Union Stockyards to-day Cattle,
The following table shows the receipts from
jan. L, 1908, to date, compared with the
same period in 1902:
Year. Cattle. Calves. Hogs. Sheep. Cars
1908 ILL, 1874 31,913 466,s2s $50, AL 1876
1902 y. &c, 500 1,551 17,7s3 2s,463 1901
Inc. ........... ,278 67,954 45,247 922
Dec 49,. IL, 134 80. $780,. ..... 49,.
The following table shows the receipts thus
far in August compared with the same period
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PEORIA WHISKY, Aug. 2s-Whisky on Ii
basis Of $1.23 for finished goods.

NEW YORK LEAD AND COPPER, Aug. IS
Lead, firm, $500. Copper, $13.75@13. STh
nria :. =
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MISCELLANEOUS

NEW YORK COTTON, Aug. 2s.-The cotton
on the surprisingly higher cables and a renewal
OF active covering In connection with fresh bull
positions and forced September to 11.2ec October
TO ~ aSc and the general list net 3@11 points
level realizing encouraged by the generally favor
able weather and the better average of private
tendency.
"A. At noon the market was irregular and well OF
from top with prices net 2 to 10 points higher
gulf, 13c.
Cotton-Spot closed steady: middling uplands
12.75c; mtddling gulf, 13c. Sales, 9,94S bales
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MIDWAY HoRsE MARKET MINI

MIDWAY HORSE MARKET, Minnesota Trans
fer, st. Paul. Mimi, Aug 27.---Barrett & Zim-
gish with no change in prices. Values: Drafters
extra, $170@200; drafters, choice, $15O@17O
drafters, common to good, $129@15O farm
mares. extra $130@145; farm mires. CHOICE
$110@15o; farm mares, common to good, SS5@
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ST. LOUIS LIVE STOCK, Aug es-cattle,
90. 40; stockers and feeders. $2.6D@3.s5; cows
and helfers. $2@3.S5; Texas steers, $25O637j
Hogs, receipts, 5000; market strong to &c
butchers and best heavy, $5.50@595.
Sheep receipts. 200; market steady; sheep, So
1880; lambs S4M5 '' y
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SOUTH OMAHA LIVE STOCK, Aug. 2s-
Cattle, receipts, 1900; market steady; beef
s srn s4aseo; and heifsrs: saga
western cows and heifers, $225@3.25; stockers
and feeders $2.75@4.1O
Hogs, REGENTS 1000; market 5@1oc higher;
heavy, $5.20@5.30; pigs, $5.35@555.
Sheep, receipts, 5000; market steady: sheen
$2@3.5O; lambs, 81. 5065
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CAPITAL CULLINGS

Staal s. Nordkaard appointed postmaster
at Strip. Marshall county MIMI, vice Andrew
Opseth, resigned. @
tion of the First National bank of fleming,
Mimi. with capital stock Of $25, 900.
The president has appointed E. Finley John.
son as associate Justice of the supreme court Of
the Philippines to fill the vacancy caused by the
resignation of G. Fletcher Ladd.
There are many rumors of impeding post
office dsmissals and arrests, but officials refuse
to discuss them. The records of several Of
fcials and employees are being thoroly over
hauled.
Arrangements have been completed for the
presidents trip to Charlottesville. Va. next
Tuesday: The trip will be made to enable the
president to attend the commencement exer-
cises Of the University of Virginia.
Owing to the magnitude of the American river
and harbor estimates. totalling $500 600 OOO Con
gresham Burton says the French system requir-
Ing, localities to contribute a share Of the ex-
penses of improvements is worthy of serious
consideration.
John Kennedy appointed postmaster at
Bscay, Mcleod county, Mimi, vice John A..
Austin, resigned, and H NJ. Wulff at Hartland.
Freeborn county, vice Merton L. Head, removed:
also Albert 81. Steinhause at Waverly, Coding.
Ton county, 8. D.. vice r. H. Hoffman,
y To test the cruising efficiency of the shins
It Is intended that Rear Admiral Glass, com,
handing the Pacific squadron, shall leave San
francisco late In June trip to the Aluetian
Islands. The squadron will stop at Dutch Harhor
DO located, Np.A'' 40 "
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TOLD IN A LINE

New York--Lieutenant Colonel John George
Leefe, United States army, retired, is dead 9e
this city from pneumonia. =. =
New York-Edward G. Byrnes wholesale,
has assigned The liabilities are ooo o:S as eseG
Chicago-Miss Clara H. Nichols. 20 years or
age society editor of the Chicago Tribune was
crushed to death in one of the elevators in the
Tribune building yesterday afternoon
Wilkesbarre, Pa.-After fasting forty davs Ed.
ward Mcintyre of Moosic decided to fast forty
one. On May he started the long fast to cure
him OF paralysis. He is better but not cured.
gagement of Miss Lillian May of this city to
Lord William Bagot Of England Miss May is
the youngest daughter of the late Henry May
Kansas City, Mo.-Willis J. Bailey, Governor
Of Kansas. and Mrs. Ida B. Weede were mar
ried last evening Rev. j. +. Fifield performed
the ceremony, which was brief and very simple
fathers wife, who had been fugitive from
Justice. shot himself thru the heart as he stood
hemmed in on every side by band of enraged
West Palm Beach. Tla.-The Breakers, the
smaller Of the two largest hotels at Palm Beach.
the power house, Cory block of stores. the Casino
south OF the hotel and one large cottage burned:
loss, $3.50, 900.
Amsterdan-It is stated on reliable authority
that Queen Wilhelmna has been suffering for
some time with general debility. In medical
circles the impression exists that the symptoms
are Of a tuberculosis nature.
New York-David j. Barr of San Francisco,
q jeWeler. and reputed heir to large for tune,
who disappeared from hotel here Memorial
g Day, has been located at the Fordham hospital.
where he went for treatment during a Slight
Illness.
New York-An italian with a double-barreled
shotgun appeared in crowded Mulberry street
-'last evening, fired loads OF buckshot from both
barrels into crowd Of Italians and then ran.
u He left behind him one man who died in am
.bulance and at least five wounded persons, one
OF whom is expected to die.
: New York--After being bailed out in the
sum Of SIS, 900 by his friend, William s. Devery,
ex-chief Of police, and enjoying few hours Of
liberty, Samuel Parks rearrested on aft
dayits sworn to by Herman Lobel of Lobel. An
drews & Co. and l.. Brandt of Brandt Brothers.
Each paid to Parks the sum Of $500 to call OF
strikes.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-10
PREMIUM FOR LABOR
Demand Not Satisfied Despite the
Rush Of Immigrants.
Special to The Journal,

Special to The Journal.
Winnipeg. Man, June 1o.-Notwith-
standing the large influx Of settlers and
the fact that the immigration department
has sent out thousands to situa lions in
the west, officers to-day report applica
lions for hundreds of hands which they
cannot supply
These include $50 experienced men for
farm work, blacksmithing, carpentry and
other trades; for experienced hands, near
lyn200; like number of servant girls,
without a chance of filling them; while
for man and wife without children there
are about two dozen vacancies. Many
applicants were so anxious to secure SER
want girls that they engaged man and
wife to work for them, altho they did not
want the former.