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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02
MODEL SCHOOL. CHILDREN
Winona Normal Tots Presented the Oper.
eta, 1.-THE Whole Wear RoundU

wv '''o' 'SsS iSSSheSA VIC SPCi.
eta, 1.-THE Whole Year Round."
WlNONA, NINA pleasing feature of the
commencement week at the WinOna normal
school was the presentation this afternoon of the
training class exercises by the children In the
model moo schools in the normal assembly room. The
Round, under the direction of Miss C. ".
smith the instructor in music. The presentation
included May pole dance and hoop drill. both
of the exercises President J. f. NIillspaugh pre-
studies of the ninth grade
The members of the graduating class scored
a big success last evening with their presenta-
Dream: The kindergarten training class will
present program tomorrow afternoon and the
commencement proper viii take place in the
evening, when Senator Moses E. 'Clapp will
make the address and Governor S. r. Van SAINT
will award the diplomas
President G.. A. Morey of the normal board
left this morning for Duluth. where he will be
present Tomorrow at the first graduating exer-
cises of the Duluth normal school.
The question of city lighting was finally dis
posed OF by the city council last evening in
voting to accept the offer of the Winona Rail-
way and Light company to light the city for
ten years with inclosed arc lights at $6S lamp
a year. The company is to guarantee private con-
sumers lower rates according to the st. Paul
Gaslight company schedule at from 3 to 10
cents a kilowatt and 20 per cent reduction on
present prices for residence lighting. The con-
tract was recommended by the citizens COM
mttee.
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RRAlNERD'S PULP MILL
Plant Of the Northwest Paper Company Is
Running Day and Nlqht.

BRAINERD, MINN.-The new pulp mill of
the. Northwest Paper company has started up.
and the company will run night and day from
9, day. and cost in the neighborhood of 500. 900.
The Northwest Paper company also assumed
control of the dam the Mississippi in this city
yesterday. The company has taken long lease
Of the dam.
The servant girls of Brainerd have about de-
cided to organize. which is the result of. the
spirit of unionisn, in this city.
Judge McClenahan left to-day for Grand Rap
DIS, where he will convene term of court for
Itasca comfy.
Herman and A. D. Linneman have formed a
partnership and will engage in the clothing bust
ness in this city.
A class of sixteen will be graduated from the
high school. The exercises will consist Of music
| and an address by Rev. H G.. Leonard of Fargo.
Ole Peterson brother of Charles Peterson of
this city, died at st. Mary's hospital at Duluth
after submitting to operation. His remains
We're brought to this city for burial.
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THE men had no real grievances. The
water in the dam was only six feet and
five inches high. The village council re-
quires us to keep the water at least six
feet high so as not to endanger the health
OF the public. At no time during the sea-
son has the water been above eight feet
and ten inches. Besides, we were prac-
tically finished with the logging and the
farmers could harvest their hay without
interference.
This is the second time the dam has
been blown up by the same lawless set.
It was destroyed in 1889 at loss of
81. 00o."
MIR. Munich said he had practically
closed a. deal for the. sale Of the dam to
men in West City. Persons negotiating
for it had requested an extension of the
option until June Is and had gone east
to interest eastern capital
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02
DocKERy TAKEN TO SALTWATER


Famous Criminal Was, ShackeIed to Will
ard, the Forger.
ST. CLOUD, MINN.-William Dockery Of the
famous Dockery gang, brought here from the
south to serve an unfinished reformatory sen
tence, was: to-day. transferred to the peniten-
tiary at saltwater.
With him taken George Willard, con-
victed Of forgery and sentenced for ten years.
Both men are hardened and desperate Grim
mails, and for greater safety they were shack
eled together and accompanied by a strong
guard, who will give them no chances to
escape.
George Garlock, a young man quarantined
last night for smallpox, this morning swallowed
quantity Of bichloride, believing it to be 3
remedy for headache. The dose was so large
nausea followed and he will recover.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02
LONG TERM OF COURT
Upwards Of a Hundred Cases on the
~

Upwards of Hundred Gases on the
Docket at Crookston.
CROOKSTON, MINIMIZING June term of dis
trict court In Polk county convened here to-
day and upwards of hundred cases are docketed.
The term promises to be one Of the longest in the
history of the county; Judge Watts Will preside.
the Judge and attorneys to attend the funeral
of DeForest Bucklen, who died on Saturday.
The annual banquet of the Crookston high
school alumni was held on Saturday evening at
Hotel Crookston. The event was among the
Pleeasantest Of the kind that has, ever been
held here. Bruce F. Harris was chosen presi-
dent de- Miss Ida Stone secretary, and Miss Minnie
Walker treasurer.
The funeral Of DeForest Bucklen was held
to-day. under Masonic auspices. Mr. Bucklen was
one of the leading attorneys of the Red River
valley and was a. candidate for appointment to
the additional judgship created III this district
last winter whit, Pneumonia was the cause of death.
the bar association of Polk county.
The thirteenth annual commencement of the
Crookston high school was event Of Saturday
evening, and was one Of the most successful ever
held In Crookstcn. The graduates numbered
sixteen, Of whom eight were chosen as essayists
and orators.
The Chase block, one of the best pieces of bust
ness property in the city. was to-day sold to
s. A. Wallace for $24OO0
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PROUD OF ITS SCHOOL

First Glass to Be Graduated From Pub
lie Schools of Winthrop.
WINTHROP. MINN.-The high school last
night graduated It's first class and the hall was
packed to suffocation, all the town people show
ing a keen interest in the proceedings
S. J. Race, county superintendent of Red
wood county, was the principal speaker. Rev.
Mr.. Bergstrom, Rev. Mr.. Nelson, County SUI
perintendent Cesander and Senator Benson also
spoke. Secretary Wagner presented the d.
plomas to the graduates who were August Lee
roy Flygare, Carolina Anna Gruye, Blenda Nell
son, Anna Oliyea Noren. Charles August Sven
son and Ella Bertha Thorscn. A fine musical
program was presented,
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STUMBLED UPON A BODY
Empty Carbollc Acid Bottle Was Near
Nelson's Remains.

Empty Carbolc Acid Bottle Was Near
Nelson's Remains.
ELY. MINN.-While some men were
hunting for their cows, they stumbled
upon the dead body of man, identified
later as Sam Nelson, employed at the
diamond drill operations Of Cole & Nc
Donald, on section twenty-five.
Nelson was in town several DAYS last
week and had been drinking. He left
town and it was supposed he had gone
back to the camp. Nothing more was
heard of him until his body was found.
An empty bottle, labeled carbolc acid,
was lying by the side of the body. Nelson 8
face was so discolored as to be almost
past recognition. He was native of
Sweden, unmarried, and about thirty five
years of age, and had lived around Ely
for several years.
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SEARCH FOR HERMAN
Alleged DefaultIng Fnancier Of MiIwau-
kee BeIjeved IN Be in Detroit,

alleged pefauItlng F1nancler OF Ml1Wau-
kee Believed to Be in Detroit.
MILWAUKEE, WIS.--Henry Herman, the al
legged defautting flpancier, is believed to be In
Detroit. The American Bonding company of
Baltimore, which may lose $4,000 by the disap-
pearance of Herman, Is making strong search
for him. An agent of the company Is now in
Milwaukee investigating the claims held against
IT by the Plankinton bank estate, for which Her
man was assignee.
The first official test of handling wireless
messages between Chicago and Milwaukee under
the Marconi system successfully carried on
last evening. Messages were exchanged by the
mayors of the two cities. also by leading bust
ness men who were at either end to witness the
demonstra ton.
The first commercial message order by
the Milwaukee Sentinel to its Chicago CORE
spondent to file story of the test from the Chi
eago end ~
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02
SOUTH DAKOTA
COUNTY SUNDAY SCHOOLS.
Convention Held at Salem and New OFF,
GERS EIectAd

SALEM, s. D.-The McCook county Sunday
school convention met in the Presbyterian church.
The morning session opened with sermon by
O.. g.. Tell, of Parker, the Presbyterial Sunday
school mission of the southern Dakota presby'
ter
At the afternoon session the following topics
We're discussed: The Sunday School Teachers
the Pastor to the Sunday School, Ernest Pol
hemus. Montrose; .'The Great Aim of the Teach
Qde Hsw to- Study fhe
Mission of the Sunday School," Professor T. B
Hanna, Salem; why Should Children Be Taught
to Attend the Sunday School When They Are
Young 2" Miss Hanson, Salem.
At the business meeting the following officer,
We're. elected: President, A. G. McCauley
lem; secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Royal Odell
At the evening session Mr. Tell spoke on 9Th,
Need Of Biblical Instruction"
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MAccABEEs IN REVIEW
Tent at HIbbIna One Of the Largest on
the Northern Range.

the Northern Range.
HIBBING. MISUNDERSTANDING knights of
the Maccabees entertained at review last
week. State Commander /. N. Chelen
of ST Paul. and Deputy George Hogsboon
OF Two Harbors. were present and assisted
In the exercises. The tent is in excellent
financial condition and in point of num-
bers is among the largest on the Mesaba
range.
In the personal injury case of Elizabeth
Brehaney against the city of Hibbing, the
jury returned a verdict in favor of the
plaintiff, assessing damages at $1.700. Mrs.
Brehaney sued to recover for injuries sus-
tanned by falling on defective sidewalk.
Services were held in the Methodist
church on Memorial day, three fraternal
societies and the citizens attending in a
body. The sermon was preached by Rev.
JOS. w. Robinson.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02
BUYS At wooNsockET
Battle Creek Cereal Company Invest.
$4,000 In a Tract of Land.

wOONsoCKET, s. D.-The Postum Cereal
company of Battle Creek. Mich, purchased q
terday, paying for it $1,000. The president Of
the company, C. W. Post, spent several days
looking over the state, and finally decided TO
purchase here It Is not given out what he
intends to do with the property. Mr.. Post was
greatly impressed with the great power Of
the artesian wells at this place and offered to
subscribe from $1,000 to $4,000 to start any
manufacturing company here that the Business
Mems association would indorse. If the city would
put in an equal amount. 1t voted to &C.
cept the offer, and several manufacturing ell.
terprizes being considered.
3 The. heavy rains did no damage here except
to delay the work of grading the rail.
road, and it is thought cars will not be running
before the list of next September.
school was held last night. Diplomas were
issued to Marie Eneboe, Elsie Williams, Bessie
Brown and Harry DzieWanoMski. -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02
AGENT PLEADS GUILTY

L. c. knutson of WoIverton VIII BE Sen
fenced on Friday
BRECKENRIDGE, MINN.-District court con.
yened yesterday, Judge s. A. Flaherty of Nor
ris presiding. The calendar is a light one and
the session will be completed Saturday. L. G.
Knutson, the defaulting agent of the Great
Northern at Wolverton, was yesterday indicted
by the grand Jury and was arraigned late in the
afternoon, pleading guilty to the Indictment. He
will be sentenced Friday.
Z John Kremer, wEo was arrested Saturday eve
ming suspicion of being wanted for robbing the
Morris mail carrier was examined in the probate
court yesterday and committed to the insane
hospital at Fergus Falls. z,
Breckenridge and Wahpeton have united ir
leasing Island park for the summer.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02
"sURE SHOT" NOT so SURE
Montana Bad Man Severity Wounded In a
Desperate FIqEt.

RED LODGE, MON.-word was received
here of a shooting scrape at Absaroko, In
which Sure Shot, an old-time cow
puncher, was shot and critically wounded
after a desperate battle with Ed Runner,
In the latter's saloon.
1t is alleged that "Sure Shot, demanded
the drinks, and, being refused, drew his
six shooter, blew out the lights and win
dows and perforated the ceiling. Then
he took several shots at Runner but not
hitting him. Runner lodged behind the
bar, and crawling along the floor, secured
his gun.
The third time Runner fired he struck
"sure Shot, sending a. bullet thru the
mans shoulder and back. There were
twenty men in the saloon at the time Of
the firing.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02
JURY TO. TRY FELkER

Montanan Charged at Butte with Killing
His Brother-In-Law.
BUTTE, MON.-After repeated delays.
twelve men have at last been selected to
try Llewellyn Felker, accused of man
slaughter in killing his brother-in- law,
John B. Cunningham, and the trial is
under full swing in Judge McClernans
department of the district court. In adj
dition to the. regular panel, three special
venires of $50 names each were exhausted
in the effort to secure jury.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02
MORPHINE IN HIS COFFEE

Well Known Character of Helena Takes
His Own Life.
HELENA, MONT.-John Brown, a well
known character who has resided in
Helena twenty years, committed suicide
last night by pouring morphine in a cup
of coffee and drinking the mixture. No
reason is assigned for the act. He has
no relatives so far as known.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02
FEARFUL OF FLOODS
Mountain Strea
I'Alenes Arc

Mountain Streams In couer d'Alenes Are
Swollen and Cause Apprehension.
MISSOULA, s, MONT-The melting
SHOWS in the Couer d'Alene mountains
are causing a rampage of all streams.
The tracks of the Northern Pacific are in
danger near Hope, Idaho, where the wa
tiers are up to the rails. The snow fall
in the Couer d'Alenes lost winter was the
heaviest in the history Of the region and
disastrous floods are feared.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02
NORTH DAKOTA
MARKETS ROBBED

Two at Valley City Lost but $1.o5 in
Money.
4 VALLEY CITY, N. D.-Burglars entered the
meat markets of Alderman Schultz and Jens J.
Lee and in the former place secured 20 cents
after wrecking the cash register and prying open
the cash drawer in the safe, which was not
locked. In Lees place they secured So cents
from the cash register. The officers have no
clue.
The cornerstone Of the new addition to the
normal school will be laid with Masonic cere-
monies Tuesday, June IL. W. L. Stockwell
state superintendent of public instruction, who
is also grand master of the Masonic order In the
state, will have charge and will be assisted by
the local lodge.
county and is putting in some time on his farm
near Ltchville. He has 700 acres in crop this
year. and also has herd of cattle the
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02
"sIck AND BENEFIT SOCIETY"

Meeting Of Scandinavian Supreme Lodge
at CIoquet.
!. CLoQUET, MINN.-Delegates have been arriv-
Ing since Monday morning for the convention of
the Scandinavian Sick and Benefit Society, SUI
preme lodge of the United States, which opened
this morning.
The delegates witnessed a parade last evening
by the Cloquet fire department. The order In
Cloquet is greater in membership than any other
fraterna1 body.
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island, In the Mississippi mile below this city.
have abandoned their homes and sought refuge
In this city If the ryer continues to Rise, they
will bring NIL their possessions to Clinton. Many
acres of their land are e., already covered with
North Of this city 1t is reported the Missis-
sippi river is flooding the country, sweeping all
crops before the onrush of water.
The most alarm in this section is felt by farm.
ers in Whiteside county, ILL.,. on the other side
of the river.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02
ARBITRAToRs THERE
Some Prospect OF a Settlement Of the
Single Weaver,s Strike.

MENoMINEE, MICH.-There is some pros
pect Of the single weayers' strike being settled
Messrs Willot and NEWMAN the former of
of the Wisconsin state board of arbitration,
came to the twin cities Of their own accord to
look into the matter and this afternoon inter-
viewed several mill owners. They will meet the
single weavers in a day or two and an effort
Leber & Noll's single mill. in Marinette,
started up this morning, the men having been
paid the raise in wages asked.
A big pond or reservoir, for the storage Of
beet pulp is being built at the site Of the sugar
western end IF the island, or space about a city
block in size is being enclosed By high walls;
tons of pulp will be carried into the great reser-
volr every twenty four hours:
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02
A TOUR OF EUROPE
MIR. and Mrs. Sheffield VIII Visit Ger.
many, England and Other Countries.

FAR1BAuLT. MINNIE. and Mrs B. B.
Sheffield left yesterday on their bridal trip to
Europe They will visit the Gland of the mid
night sun" this month, and then travel thru
Russia, Germany, Austria and England before
returning. They expect to be absent two
months.
village of Lonsdale in the northern part of this
county, the right to incorporate.
Lndenberg 4 Kline of Medford opened a gro
Gerry store in this city to-day, having moved their
stock here. -.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02
TWO NEW bitches
Residents Along West Fork File Claims
for Heavy DAMAGES.

SIOUX CITY. IOWA.-The flooding Of thou
sands Of acres of low land in Woodbury. county
this year has added stimulus to the campaign
being made by farmers Of the southern end OF
the county for two new bitches, to be known as
the Garretson and the Stoddard bitches
The Garretson Is to be eleven miles long and
will cost about $45, 900, and the St0ddard nine
miles and cost $40, 600.
However, residents along West Fork, one Of
the creeks that empties into Whisky creek, into
Which it is proposed to conduct these bitches,
yesterday filed claims for damage aggregating
$500, 900. They say tho water will back up West
fork and food their lands
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02

HAWARDEN, IOWA-The coroners jury in
the matter of the death of William Fisher. the
North Western fireman who was killed near here.
returned sealed verdict. Fisher was killed
after wreck because Fireman Burns came from
Hawarded without orders with an engine Of
rear. coach
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02

New Shooting and Fishing Guide
Ofsthe Great Northern railway shows
you where to go for FISH. A copy free
by calling at the City Ticket Office, 800
Nicollet avenue. Special rates every Sat-
urday.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02

KATHRYN, N. D.-The creamery has COM
pleted Its first half months work and it turned
days The operators expect to increase the out
put to 500 pounds day by June 15.-The crops
never looked better at this time of the year.
there is an abundance Of moisture The acre
age of flax is smaller than last year. Wheat
is about the same, but their is more barley and
oats.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02

ATWATER, MINN.--The graduates of the high
school are Nellie o. Anderson. Josephine B. Bro
berg, Martin Z. Johnson. Evein G. Horne, Ned l..
and Sumner a.. Peterson, .15.al
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ACQUITTED OF A MURDER
steasald VIII Be Sent, However, to the
ASYLUM at Yankton

SIOUX FALLS. S. D.-Judge Jones declined to
day night acquitted by a jury Of the murder OF
Frank Bowen at Benclare. Steagald was re
manded to the custody of the sheriff, with the
recommendation that the county board, of in
sanity examine into his present mental condi
tiOn.
The insanity board examined him yesterday
afternoon and decided that he was an unsafe
person to be at large: He will therefore b.
sent to the state hospital for the insane at Yank
ton. Relatives in southern Illinois had agreed
to care for him If he was given into their Gus
tody. 30
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NORTHWEST WEDDINGS

wATERvILLE, MINN.-Oscar F. Lund and
Fannie r. Rice were married at the home Of
the brides brother-in-law, q: A. Ziegler at Kill
Andrews church OF Waterville Mr.. Lund Is
salesman in the clothing store of Browning,
King & Co., Of Minneapolis.
FARIBAUIT. MINN.-Charles A. Gohlike and
Miss Anna McNulty, popular young people Of
this city, We're married yesterday at the Church
Of the Immaculate Conception, Rev. J. J. Slevin
officiating.
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YOUNG FARMER DROWNED

Schmidt Was Trying to save His Cattle
From the Flood.
CLINTON, IOMA.-The first fatality due t.
the high water in this vicinity occurred yester
day afternoon, when Otto Schmidt, aged %, re
siding near Toilets, this county, was drowned
while attempting to rescue his cattle from the
little knoll on which they stood. surrounded by
water from the Wapsipinicon river, which Ii
oyerfowing its banks and devastating a large
section of farm. land.
The twenty families who reside on Beaver
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02

Arrive Chicago $3.50 A. M.
The famous North Western Limited, the
train for comfort, leaves Minneapolis 500
p. M, st. Paul, $3.50 p. M, but now arrives
in Chicago at $3.50 a. M.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02

ONAWA, IoWA-The wet weather has re.
suited in much damage to small grain, as well
as to the corn crop. But very little corn has
been planted, and in many localities none
can be-
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sLAYToN NINA class Of four was gradu-
ated from the high school last evening, Bertelle
Barker, Josie Cook, Sydna Reed and Harry Slime.
Twenty three was graduated from the grades.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-06-02
STRANGER STOLE A TEAM
Chief of Police Of Fergus Falls and
Deputy In Hot Pursuit.

FERGUS FALLS, MINN.-Benjamin j. Kos
seau. who resides five miles north, came into
town this afternoon and hitched his team on
Cascade street. stranger came along few
minutes later, cut the fastenings and drove furi-
ously out of town, going in southerly direction.
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| CYRUS, NINA class of five. four young
ladies' and one young man. win be graduated
| This is the second year commencement exercises
have been held at this place.
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CHIPPEWA FALLS, WIS.--Extensiye arrange
Uents are being made for the state encampmen
Of the G. A. r., to be held in this city On Jun
o md 1OY - - 49, ---.. - 80. - - :
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ECHETEK, VISA special election will be bel
June II to vote a proposition to bond tn
town for $4,000 to build and maintain systeI
Of waterworks. -.........
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SPOONER. WIS.-Professor J. G.. Adams prin-
Stpal of the Hayward schools has purchased the
list of the Spooner Register now printed at
Shell Lake. and, will install a new printing
plant in this place