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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
HOW MERE MAN IS WORKED
DR.. Fanny Dickinson Tells How
Woman's Wit Carries the
Day.
New York Sun Special Service.

New York Sun Special Service.
Chicago, March 4.-Thea almighty dol
lar was decried at the Social Economic
club meeting last night It was declared
SO unimpor tant a factor Of success as to
be scarcely worth struggling for Even
it's buying qualities We're, questioned.
why, the. Daughters Of the American
Revolution said Dr.. Harper, paid 500
for some Of their programs. Ours cost
nothing; they are contributed by the mem
bers and are a great deal more interest
ing than the 500 brand =.
THAT So because the Daughters have
money and we have w.t. explained DR..
Frances Dickinso on. g. -. X -,-..-.> - =.
Il tell you what, she continued, .''money
isn't all it's said to be. Men have money
and the ballot. Some women have money
But none have the ballot. But what they
have is wit, and with that they get both
! the ballot and money" Through their: wits
| they get the money from their husbands
| for their fine bonnets and magnificent
clothes, and by their wits many Of then
actually cast their husbands ballot-tha1
! is, they influence his vote. So it all re.
solves into this: Womans wit can accom-
plish more than money or the ballot. L
| is the great power to-day. $3.50
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
NORTH DAKOTA
THEFT AND ARSON
Father and Son Of Mimic, S. D., Are Un.


Father and Son Of Mimic, S. D., Are Un.
, ...7.,>... der Arrest NJ.
: GRAFTON, N. DALI. Becrar a far
mer living in Latona township, was ar
rested Monday on a warrant charging him
with stealing, 1876 bushels of flax from
Adolph Pachal, He was brought .. to
Grafton last evening and lodged in Jail.
He will have his preliminary hearing no
March s..
/ Leo and Albin -Kamrowski, father and
son, were arrested at Mimic charged with
grand larceny, and have been lodged in
! the Walsh county Jail It is asserted they
have been carrying on systematic thiev-
ing operations for years, and that several
more charges of larceny will be preferred
against them. Leo Kamrowski conducted
a hotel at Mimic up to six weeks ago, when
the building was destroyed by fire. The
son, Albin Kamrowski, has confessed tic
| the officers that he set fire to the building
at the instigation of his father, in order
to get the insurance, and the prisoners
will have to answer the charge of arson
! as we'll as grand larceny. -
| Henry Horness, formerly agent for the
Standard Oil company at Grafton, anc
who left for parts unknown about five
| months ago, has been arrested at Black.
| duck, Mimi, and is in jail awaiting an or.
der from Governor Van SAINT to turn hin
over to the Walsh county authorities. HI
Is charged with embezzling 5000 from thu
Standard Oil company. ~ r. =. 49, r..
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
s LADY COOK EXCITED y:
Her Secretary Wins a Damage Sui
Il and She Makes a Scene. ~. -.

London, March 4.--The suit of Mr.. Wal
lace,athe former private secretary of Lady
Francis Cook Tennessee Cla1in)5 Of New
York against her for damages for libel
and SANDER was heard yesterday. The
jury awarded him e $50 damages:
When the verdict was given Lady Cook
approa ched the bench, and in an excited
voice loudly protested against the de-
cision. Waving her arms and screaming,
she declared that she would have the case
reopened. Thee chief justice several times
told her the case was over, and ultimately,
in the same excited condition. she was in
duced to- leave the court. x One Of the
ushers took Lady Cook by the arm She
protested, crying OUT = Don't pull me
out I'll walk out. am sorrowful
woman. have done more for England
and America than anybody else has done,
and my reputation IS ruined" She was
led from the court crying, "Cruel, cruel,
cruel" =. 'T
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
Committee Begins Investigation Of
Bribery Charge Made by Aid.
Fred Powers.
Star Witness Tells of Offer Made
Him by an Agent Of a Hose
Company.

The grand jury having concluded its
investigation Of the Powers bribery
charges without returning an indictment
the council Investigating committee
opened its court Of inquiry this afternoon.
The witnesses who appeared before the
grand jury answered. the committee S
summons and were interviewed one by
one at a star chamber session. Alder
man G. A. Westphal presided. <f.
Alderman Powers repeated the asser-
tions made before the grand jury. He
said that the representative of a certain
hose manufacturing company had sap-
preached him before the council meeting
two weeks ago and had in effect offered
him a bride in this language:
Your expenses in your candidacy for
mayor last campaign were pretty heavy,
ana I'm willing to help reimburse you for
your outlay at that time. Now, Powers,
there's $400 waiting for youf and I want
you to take the floor in behalf Of my com
pany, which is very DESTROYS Of securing
this contract, at to-night's meeting OF
the council" ~.-....
L Alderman Powers says tbs proposal sc
incensed him that he informed the hose
man that he would certainly use~all pos
sible means to defeat any move designed
to award the contract, or any part Of it.
to- the companyin question.
Mr.. Powers said further that he hat
lmm edlately related his conversation Will
the hose man to Fire Chief ]. r. Canter
bury and several aldermen, among then
being Alderman A. S. Adams Of the Twelfth
ward. . - S.'- @.!r -E-.r 81
The Journal reporter who wrote the in
terview with Alderman Powers which re
suited in the investigation, Fire Chic
Canterbury and Aldermen A. S. Adam
and S. E. Adams were among the othe
witnesses summoned. '-ssrs
The committee will probably hold on
more session and will report it's Findings
at the next meeting Of the council.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
TIE GOVERNOR.
Solicitor Peck Says the Governor Is
Demagogue and Doesn't
Know Much.

Special to The Journal
Madison, Wis, March 4.-George f.
Peck, solicitor Of the Chicago. Milwaukee
& st. Paul railway company, in a brief
filled with others in protesting against the
passage of the ad valorem railrc<1 taxa
ton measure, now before the legislature
strikes some hard blows at the state adj
ministration, attacking Governor La Fol
lette in terms that cannot be misunder.
stood and which outline the attitude OF
the corporations that believe an attempt /.
to be made to mulct them.
Mr.. Peck calls the governor a dema
gogue and accuses him Of ignorance ant
Misrepresentation, in fact, he makes NJ
effort to beat around the bush, and fur
nishes the friends of Governor La Fol
lette just the kind Of ammunition the.
want in their fight on the roads. which
have, they allege. lodged over $1,000, 0O
in taxes n
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
AN OIL coMPANY,s SUCCESS
Iowa and Interstate Company PRODUCING
HIGH Grade Oils and Gas

Iowa and Interstate Company Producing
Hieh-Gra Oils and Gas.
The Iowa and Interstate Oil company,
producers Of high-grade OILS and natural
gas in the Iowa and Indiana fields, is
meeting with splendid success in its
operations. This company is producing
oil and gas in sufficient quantities to en-
able them to pay splendid dividends on
the investments. The company has no
bonds, nor any preferred stock, no in
debtedness and no water. Ss
In September of last year the consump-
ton Of high grade oils exceeded the pro-
duction by over 100000 barrels, the stocks
Of the Standard Oil company being drawn
on for that amount. During each month
of the past year stocks have been re-
drced by an average of over 800, 900 bar
srels per month. The Iowa & Interstate
company is composed Of business men Of
rare ability and integrity, and this u,l-
doubtedly accounts in part for the sue
cess of the concern. The home office 81
the company is at Nashua, Iowa, where
they can be comm ntcated with.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
PRESBYIERIANS MOVING
They Propose to Raise 100000 for
Three Churches on Manhattan
r, ~ Island. ~.
New York Sun Special Service,

New York Sun Special Service. e. 4: 4
New York, March 4.-Leading Presby-
terians of this city are interested in a
forward movement involving an expendi-
ture Of not less than $750,O0O., Plans are
contemplated for the founding of three
new churches for Manhattan island tc
cost not less than 100000. One is to- be
located north Of Central park in Harlem
where Calvary church a few years age
was closed. It Is estimated that $500, O0C
will be needed for this enterprise -. .
1t is said Presbyterians are stirred tc
action by the showing made by the Meth
odists, and it is proposed that the debts
Of, all Presbyterian. churches in Manhat-
tan and The Bronx, amounting to 1896, 900
shall be lifted. ~ .... .s y 81
Another Presbyterian committee plans
to complete the fund for the Presbyterian
building at Fifth avenue and Twentieth
street. After the sums pledged have beer
deducted, there remains upon the building
a debt Of $222636. -'-.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04

5E amateur FreSS CIuu-Ine minneapolis
Amateur Press Club will hold its. next
meeting Sunday at the home of Morris J..
Cohen, 921 Aldrich avenue N.
Robert Emmett ceIebratlon.-At the
Robert Emmett celebration in Harmonic
hall this evening there will be addresses
by D. w. Lawler of st. Paul and Rev. P.
Daneby Of st. Stephens church, Mime
apolis. The announcement that Joseph
DeVlin will speak Is an error. Mr.. Devlin
will sepak in Chicago and not In Mime
apolis this evening. .,s
NO Quorum for Athenaeum-The an
nual meeting of the Athenaeum society
was adjourned sine die yesterday, owing
to the absence Of a quorum. The officers
will continue to serve until their success
ors are elected. They are: President
John Z. Bell; vice-president. Samuel Hill;
secretary, F. A. Chamberlain; treasurer,
Benjamin Webb. .E.
Boys Waive Hearng-Henry Liljengren,
Harry Thompson, Frank McAninch, and
Charles Dussel, the boys arrested Mon
day on suspicion of completely in the theft
of several lots of fur from the Plymouth
clothing house, were arraigned in mu-
nicipal court this morning. All waived
a. hearing, and were held to the grand
jury in $500 bail each. 49,. Z,
Mr.. Mabie a Favorte Here.-Wher
Hamilton w. Mabie, speaks at Plymouth
church Friday night in the New Century
course he will be greeted by large audi
ence. It is proof Of Mr.. Mabie's pop.
ularity that so far each succeeding audi
eilce in Minneapolis has been larger thar
its predecessor. It Is this marked favor
shown him by the Minneapolis public tina
has made it possible to secure for Mime
apo1is one Of the very limited number O.
lectures this eminent literary man find:
time to give each year. AS associate edi
tor OF Outlook Mr.. Mabie has his time
pretty we'll occupied, to say nothing o
contributions to other Magazines and tn,
time and effort spent on his books
American Society and Literatur is il
itself a most interesting subject, and on,
that is especially suited to Mr.. Mabe
genius.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
TAX EATERS
Mount Vernon, NY, Loses $500
600 in Ten Years.

Mount Vernon, N. r., March 4.-Amaz-
ing figures Of the city's financial loss
through the accounts Of tax receivers have
been made public by the expert account
ant who has been going over the figures
for ten years. He says that from the
best accounts available for use the Short
age in the matter Of street and sewer as
sessments alone appears to be $55,S07, or
about 10 per cent Of the total amount COL
lected. This covers a period of ten years.
He adds that in the same time the coll
lector has collected more than $4,000, 900
in taxes and that if the same percentage
Of shortage is found in the tax account as
in the assessment account, the loss to the
city will exceed $500,000
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
PRIMARY BILL SET BACK
Consideration in the. Wisconsin Sen.
ate Deferred by 'Stalwarts :
Until March 26. ~
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal.
Madison, Wis, March 4.-The "stal-
warts in the senate won the second fight
on the primary election bill, securing post
ponement of action on the bill till March
rs, on motion of Senator Whitehead. The
test vote was on motion to amend, MAX
ing the date March /, and it was lost by
IL to IT,. There were two: pairs, making
the full vote II to 49,. This is the exact
strength the "stalwarts'' have claimed.
The assembly advanced the bill taxing
railways on the ad valorem system to
engrossment and third reading by unan-
imous vote, after defeating Bradford s
motion to refer with instructions to the
committee to amend by providing for a
separate board to make the assessment
of railway property instead of having it
done by the tax commission. j - -.
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Federal Indictments,

Seven indictments were returned this
afternoon by the fedral grand jury. Two
are against Andrew Carlson. who is
charged with sending obscene letters to
women. One indictment accuses Albert
Morey with counterfeiting, crime for
which Morey has already served six terms
in prison. Edward Lund and Hans A.
Foss, publishers of Nye Normanden. are
charged with printing in their journal the
indecorous epistle known as the Esther
letter. Louise Vose and Frank S. New
! comb are separately indicted on the
ground that they have used the federal
mails to- dispose Of articles the use OF
which is contrary to public morals.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
NEUROLOGICAL

WALTER A. SCOTT, aged g. years,
died at 10 a. m. March 4. Funeral from
residence, 403 Laurel avenue, St. Paul,
1880 q. m. tomorrow. Incarceration
private. Friends are requested not to
send flowers. 80
sTILLMAN. S. WHITTIER, a former
resident of Minneapolis, died from heart
disease Feb. "a at the home of his SON.
in-law, Harry r. Smith, in Los Angeles,
Cal. Mr.. Whittier was formerly pronli-
nent in manufacturing enterprises in Min
neapolis, but i'll health has kept him from
active participation in business for some
years. Last May he went to Los Angeles
to make his home with his daughter. The
funeral took place from the residence at
Los Angeles Feb. Co.
MISS LYDIA EBERT, aged II years
daughter of Mrs. Henry Bierman Of SOC
Thirteenth avenue SE. died Of cofsump-
ton at $40 p. m. yesterday. Funera'
from House Of Faith Presbyterian church
Jefferson and Broadway NE, at 2 p. m. to-
morrow. @..," ,4* =. .t., =
JOHN c. BAlLlE-Funeral Thursday
$50 p. M, from residence of his son
1922 Quincy street N. The deceased was
a member Of l.. P. Plummer Post, G. A
r. and all members Of that order are in.
vited to the funeral.
ARTHUR F.~HoWARD died at his
home in La Fayette, Ind, on Monday
The funeral will take place Thursday. Mr.
Howard leaves a wife and daughter, Mrs
w! B. Riley of Minneapolis. r-:
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04

Pioneer Experimental In Bradle County
.s.@ Has the Figures for 1t.
HURON, S. D.-A: j. Glidden, the
pioneer irrigator of eBadle county, whose
farm is near Hitchcock, gives an inter-
esting account of his experiments. The
we'll from which the water canes flows
about $50 gallons minute, and this is
turned into reservoir covering about
twenty-five acres. The lay of the land
is such that crops are exempt from early
frost In fall and late frost in spring Mr.
Gliddens' report for the year 1902 is as
follows: sia st
Eighteen acres Of cabbage yielded nine
ty-f1ve tons; three acres of onions, 1900
bushels; two acres of tomatoes, $50 BUSH
els ripe, and 500 bushels green; six acres
potatoes, 500 bushels; two acres popcorn,
eighty bushels; one-half acre parsnips,
200 bushels; one-fourth acre beets, 200
bushels; one half acre carrots, $50 BUSH
els; two acres squash planted with corn.
five tons;, one acre pumpkins planted with
corn, four tons; two acres cucumbers and
melons wer seriously damaged by frost:
one acre small truck; one acre Iowa
Gold Mine corn, very poor stand, 500
bushels; twenty fee acres Texas red oats
1900 bushels five acres speltz, 200 bush
els: twenty acres corn, caught by frost,
500 bushels; ten square. rods strawber-
ries, fourteen bushels; 1000 plum trees,
only few bearing. twenty five bushels;
1000 current bushes, 200 bearing. ten
bushels; 500 apple trees. sixty cherry
trees $50 crab apple trees and Atty sand
cherries, all bore we'll; also big yield from
100 gooseberry bushes,
In 1896 Mr.. Glidden irrigated three
acres OF oats which yielded seventy two
bushels an acre the same year one APP
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
Milwaukee Road Forbids Loading
It's Cars With Flour for the
East.
Order a Surprise for the Millers--
Effect Felt in Local Wheat
Market.

The Milwaukee road this morning issued
an order prohibiting the loading out Of
Milwaukee cars with flour for eastern
points. The order came as an unpleasant
surprise to grain and mill men.
1t will attest the milling trade more Sc
riously than any recent development. and
is especially bad as the millers had. not
expected any such radical move.
The Milwaukee freight men have been
instructed not to receipt for cars If they
are loaded out for the east by millers
contrary to orders. It is understood that
tho Omaha will follow suit. II
The order. reads until further notice.
and may be rescinded tomorrow, al
though there is no assurance of this
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
NEW POSTMASTERS.
Snecial to The formal fTr

Washington, March 4.-Postmasters APP
pointed to-day: Minnesota-Acoma, Nc
Leod county, Theodore Schuneman; Buff
falo Lake, Renville county, P. F. Wall
strom; Clitheral, Otter Tail county, Luth-
er G.. Hartman; Erdahl, Grant county,
Porter L. Johnson. Iowa-Bluff Creek,
Monroe county, Samuel Schwartz; Grant
Center, Monona county, Robert B.. Nc
Grew; Omlitz. Lucas county, Loren O.
Fluke; Oxford Junction, Jones county
Lewis w. Sley. Montana-Alseada, Gus
ter county. M. r. McCumsey. South Da-
kota-Belford, Aurora county, George
Merkle. Wisconsin-Morgan, Oconto
county, Louis r. Birr. f.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
DR., SHEPARD RETURNS

Annual Meeting Of Department Of Super
intendence Of the N. e. A. Held
s. .. ,~.. at Cincinnati. ..ss-- ....
Special to The Journal. ~ 49,
Winona, Mimi, March 4.-Dr. Irwin
Shepard, secretary of the National Edu-
cational association, has just returned
from Cincinnati, where he attended the
annual meeting of the department OF
superintendent. The two leading topics
before the meeting were consolidation OF
rural schools an dthe teaching of manual
training, some practical suggestions on
both topics being made.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
plication of water to twenty acres of
wheat gave twenty-seven bushels an acre.

CANTON, S. D.-The city authorities
are disturbed over the dog question.
Children have been chased by dogs on the
streets and adults have been attacked.
The question has become SO important
that at the meeting of the city council
last night H. w. Bremen was appointed
poundmaster with instructions to enforce
the license law. Public notice has been
given that the war on dogs will commence
in ten days.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04

=.VERMILLlON, S. D.-Alvie w. ,Beesen
was brought to this city to-day, On a war
rant of insanity, preferred by relatives.
Several times he has threatened the lives
of members Of his family E. Shogren
has patented a new idea for a roI1-refilla-
BILE bottle. The vessel is a combination
with the neck of a bottle, with upper and
lower valves, chamber between, and a
ball valve in the chamber
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
by Germans of the towns of Humboldt,
Wellington, Wall Lake and Hartford.

SALEM, S. D.-The Turn Around"
the fast freight that starts at Sioux Falls
and arrives here about $3.50 p. M, met
with an accident yesterday. The engine
spread the rails and every freight car was
ditched. The coaches were not over
turned. No one was hurt. -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
SEVEN STILL MISSING
Party of Menekaunee Fishermen Not
Accounted for.

Special to The Journal. g,'. -, -- 5-ss- .s
Menominee, Mich, March 4.-Nothing
further has ben heard Of the seven miss
ing Menckaunee fishermen. Searching
parties along both shores are still looking
for them and their families are much
worried as they do not know whether the
men are dead or alive. "
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
GIBBS NOT CAST DOWN
When Mrs. Kiley Said mo- He Left
%s~ for a Greener Pasture.

New York Sun Special Service. f1'.s
Evansville, Ind, March "A man Civ
ing his name as C.. B. Gibbs, who says he
is a millionaire from Omaha, came here
to-day to wed Mrs. Susie Kiley, whom he
met through an advertisement in a mat
rimonial journal. -s' '.,-
Mrs. Kiley, who is a well-to-do widow,
refused to marry Gibbs, although he pro-
tested he was worth over a million and
owned several large ranches and much
railroad stock - 's>-- 49,
Mrs. .Kiley has been widow for about
a year and has a son six years. old. She
says she answered the advertisement Ut
Gibbs. just as a joke. Gibbs left here
this afternoon> for the south, saying he
was going to meet another woman who
he knew would marry him. r.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
TALKED TOO MUCH
Mrs. Gallaugher's Attorney Told
Friend. His Clients Secrets,

Special to The journal - ..i.s545s5z.-
Iowa City, Iowa. March 1.-The sensa-
ton in the Gallagher perjury case this
norningl was when Deputy Marshal T..
"A. Chairman, "a detective, testified that
Mrs. Gallagher attorney, George b.
Holgert, told him last summer that Mrs.
Gallagher confessed to criminal intima-
cy with Holada and to plotting with Ho-
lada to kill her husband. Chairman said
he gained Holbert's confidence and got
his statement. pretending to be Holgert's
friend and coadjutor 9Fs 81
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
26th Street.
10th Street.

I BELLE FoURcHE, S. D.-Reports from
the range are that cattle came through
the recent severe storm without percepti-
BILE damage The storm was followed by
warm weather, which is taking the snow
off rapidly.
MENNO, S. D.-The hardware store Of
& X. Alsenbrey & Co., was robbed Of razors,
pocket knives, two Winchester rifles,
eight revolvers and over SO worth Of cart
ridges.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04

HARTFORD, S. D.-The Germans are
for a celebration of somewhat
unique character. 1t is proposed to meet
at some central point and observe the
twenty fifth anniversary of the settlement
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04

MANDAN, N. D.-The sheriff unearthed
a counterfeiting outfit while looking for
some stolen property He found dies. cast
ing apparatus, metal and some coins al
ready cast but unfinished. The persons
III the house were arrested and give the
name of Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Locke They
came from Jamestown a month ago.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-03-04
AN INTERESTED PARTY,

The Minnow-Did you read that account
Of the monster salmon Captain Cyrus
Hanks would have landed if the hook
hadn't broken? >'T :,
The Trout-Yes. Well. what of it?
The Minnow-Well, I'm the monster
salmon. -.t r. p"