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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-07-25
JUNIOR MINNEAPOLIS MINNESOTA SATURDAY JULY

world left her at home when slipped
Orleans into the southern confederacy
crate cavalry and when two years later
finished her Every member Of our family
blesses her to this day.
OF one more pet would tells Sandy horse in cavalry
Fannie had oyable character Sandy romantic his
tory For months after joining
ter beast than Vice. SLIM white footed bay all hair
and dandruf and bones But
end of 1854, word
turnout the state of Mississippi 'front.'
and front then the bank the Big Black
the of Vcksburg. That stronghold lost
to the summer before and Shermans
ing out Of it with sword AH the
blue bonnets the border"
A Soldier Horse
Sandys interest in these matters then already five
six old. At this earlier the
somewhere south Of Port
raised and where his had keep him out
of both armies light animal fourteen hands
high weborn stanch and nimbe but there fed
erals looking for horses, and found One of
them mounted him and rode him in the Big Black.
Either that day the into battle.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-07-25
A Sacred Chinese Furnace.

Sacred Chinese Furnace
VI all the quaint industries which furnish livelihood
for corps OF workers there worthy
nent than the
ported by the religious ervor
which the Chinese regard their letters
CHINATOWN however SMALL building dedicated
can be found and almond celestial that build
ing is sacred-sacred
the blue smoke that curls ingles fog
1t IS the wherein incineraed all the letters
and old books of the Chinese Every
paper upon which Chinese character been written
printed when its the business social world
has been accomplished is perfumed
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-07-25
soME PRETTY HoYHooD PETS
Fluffy Bit of Puppy Soldier With Romant
History the Best Of All.

Fluffy Bit of Puppy and Soldier Horse With Romantic
History the Best of All.
To boy girl who loves the ownership
Of live pets, person
or girl here make bow and offer the right hand Of fell
lowship
When about turning twelfth birthday brother
and went into the rabbit and bantam business
mound OF earth two feet high and five and
into this the doe rabbits lined
own fur and brought forth their little
ones that speedily became white
full alert and swift.
Our next distress the with which they
burowed under the fence and pleased,
FISK OF thlr lives and without really improving neighbors
vegetable gardens We drove stakes close the
OF the fence and thought had crcumvented
vented IS large word but do not know what
just keep rabbits while ard you will learn With
OF innocence in their large they hoped
up to the stakes, burrowed beside them
In two and went foraging again. We built them
penentiary it werebu wire netting, the
mad not widely into them they gnawed
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-07-25
his sort stands in memory between Sandy b
the last OF boyhood pets.-George w Gable The
Youths Companion.
VACATION PRIZES.

Spit Bamboo Fishing Rod-From tx to 81 feet long,
with to lO-1nch cork handles ferrules.
supplementary Fishing Outft-Consstng a Idckel
pate multiplying reel; clock which will hold 60
rcs OF e twenty yards of fine quality braided silk casting
line one dozen OF the best Abbey sneed hooks
half dozen adjustable sinkers
Official League Baseball
Louisville Slugger Bat
Catchers Mitt-Fine quality huekskin
with Improvement in pocket used by professionals
Fielder's Glove.
Repeating Air Rifle.
Leather Footbal-Regulation SIZE complete With rubber
bladder
Lawn TERMS Ne-Double court. No. thread and Gag
Tennis Rae :ets-Wright Ditson's.
One Half Dozen Golf Balls.
Caddy Bag-Scotch plaid
Croquet Set
Cotton Gymnasium Knee Pants and Shirt.
Lawn Tennis Shoes-Low.
Lives of the Hunted" Ernest Thompson Seton.
"Glengarry School Ralph Common
Behind the Bartoo
Lovey Mary Alice Hogan
Inc Flight OF Pony Baker, W. D. Howels.
"Just So Stores,' Rudyard Kiping
The School of the Woods" w. j.. Long.
my Woodland Intinates," Bgnel.
Emmy LOU" G. M Martin
"a Captured Santa Nelson Paee.
The New Boy at Dale" F. S.
"A Little Colonial Dame, ;" A. c.. Sage
The Kindred of the Wild y Charles D. Roberts
The Story of Bird Lover" w. D Scott
Tommy Remington's Battle B. Stevenson.
Ten Girls From Dickens" K. D. Sweetser. .s- ]:
The Bishops Shadow l, T. Thurston.
'Goid Seeking on the Dalton TRAIL A. Thompson
. Dogs of the Northand," Young
"A Lover of the Woods
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-07-25

likely on both days for he was touched four
having two locks clipped of his His rider belonged
to of Sherman ready
out the Big Black this company day in
1t met body scouts,
and Sandys rider dead in the saddle AS
he dropped Sandy fell into the confed
crate scouts who mounted him in preference his horse
and rode only him thereafter
The day and the whole army
forward and from dawn till dusk cavalry with Sandy
It, fought them At certain moment in the course of af
fairs his rider mission the left
and south of lines and his return the
knowing by the sounds and smoke of the fight that
the back
to ride into the capital city dreaming the
had already driven our forces thru it and across Pearl
Where Raymond road entered Jackson from the
southwest the federa had stationed picket hundred
yards farther out, at old furious
Breckenridge eight months fought part
Grants army this picket had posted its vedettes and
along this road Sandy and his brave rider quite alone
hurying northeasward They passed thru bit of woods
turned road, in the breastwork.
and presently We're challenged by the vedettes.
How Sandy Came and Went.
The was called upon to surrender but he
wtirled about showed
but Sandy and his rider
and vanished in the again.
At nine o'clock that Confederate I,
trying to reach command just this scout had been
doing along that Raymond road alone Three times
that day had compelled change
time the eastward rapidly that the white smoke of
the battle and the black smoke of burning cotton gins
from west to east Now pressed eagerly,
wariy for all along northern sde behind abreast be-
fore, the urid with the
selves lay in pointbank sight looking like necklaces
of burning stars dropped down. far and the hills
and along the highways
We into the where Sandy his
disappeared Altho there moon, way
dark All at both exclaimed in whisper "a horse
his rider Both forward seized
him he stood with his head middle
eating bit Sandy.
thought that jet-black
ing he a dark sorrel!
really % story, tut for that
he would have to have stalI should chaptera to
himself. should like to his back, leading
of stole the enemy, close
to them that could the cooking
food their fires; the captain
command only at the end of the the
north of Brandon how that evening cast lots booty
fell the
Sandy had all adventures together turnout
Shermans Meridian especially
afternoon squadron charged upon
ambushed Illinois infantry shot, his third rider within
thrtythree days; how again asrde Of him.
the ederas had mortay Breckenrdges
works. heard it from the who nused him
his dying heard it they dressed
But these things, and others, would long
tale interesting to than any else,
Is
What became of him at last?
stole him. and did know it until the thief
thirtysix hours the
All for last is that loved Sandy
tenth part the fun Fannie but
times the good hard homeless roofess,
bedess together sometimes aching staggering
together;
all n
being drowned together
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-07-25
Not In the Country.

A little girl who a first time last
year. cherry tree loaded with cherries She looked at
it for moment then said 'eWhy mama
thought cherries gowed in boxesThe Little Chronicle
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-07-25
A pound of prevention is worth an ounce of-cheese
Nicholas.

Then Spot undertook to
fight leased a SWITCH ke lay
his thump savagey the ground with his hind feet
and spring by higher than waist trying to give
tearing blow with those hind feet He showed
what day, brought
bantams into unhappy family.
The War; How 1t Ended.
He persuaded within should have
to build fence between him and the bantam rooster. We
made it too high for him but failed to make
Banty Spots empire
but to fight literally him. Finally
full two feet the the ROSTERS leg in his
teeth struck his body with his hind
bathed the hurt in water bound it up, but
Banty picked the bandages off and got well without them
He had little wife her This mind
lasted, however only long laid eggs. When
stopped that and got brooy she became worthless
Indian with bottle of whisky and for could not
eide whether she wanted family o
At last we set her her by force and stood bar
rel over her. 'Aha' But the morning when
lifted the barrel-"Aha! Banty up
night"
triumphed turned over her box SO shall
low that she had Sit and she brought her lovely brides
she had done it in the face of widespread opposition.
One day father brought tptoes by
that if would away
Customhouse street. three miles distant
ceve the gift of ST. Bernard dog IF go!
went.
OF Of something to lead the
great brute by and to keep him
any stage OF the journey fighting with other dogs kill
ing peoples cats and getting for damages
whatever provided must strong Bernard
and most powerful dogs in the world larger than
Rolo the beautiful Newfoundland whom
fathers pet in the days of infancy
So took with of hemp
about fourteen feet long they
used bind cotton bales
We borrowed the of neighbour with
turn it arriving with the in
the behavior of the would allow
younger than l. and carried dog
the for the weighed about
the dog
Fannie, the Lady
A softer, fufer sweeter bit all
lfe and if don't believe
She darling. Fannie mainly white floss
with silky black spots and with falling
any velvet She with played hide
and tag with playmates the green;
wrestled with by the in
beguied with postures we looked
out windows disciplinary confinement
She loved with wild devotion. of our
fe the most loving the joyfules
T {
She St Bernard; was not of any one
two exclusively in height weight seemed
hardly superior collie but in beauty strangers used
to stop and pet her she in the gateway
would ask attering questions about
with faces intended to look innocent while we
noted the inquers smallest oddities
and each other of laughter in rmcing
the moment their backs turned.
her blood but she angel
If she did, just twice. grocery
Such lady! And such pathetic coward! She never
had the speed the preferred argument
Wh9 uofrff IN
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-07-25

Wy VIC 1Aou sup
posed rabbits would not
fight, but-my! We had two
bucks, a fair-sized white one
and a huge black-and-white
spotted fellow, whose chief
joy was. every half hour, to
come up on Whites blind
side and attack him fero--
ciously. Revolution is an
other big word, but if you
ever see two rabbits fight,
you will not have to look
for revolution in the die
tlonary. Before we bought
them Spot had knocked out
one of Whites eyes and
taken a bit of skin off his
spine bigger than a silver
dollar. They had to be kept
apart by alternate imprison-
ments.
Then Spot undertook to
fight us. If we leased him Y
his ears, thump savagely OF
and spring by us higher Il
tearing blow with those hin
1lS what that h1ouy oo,,lI off q
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-11
Imported English Cape Cloves, hea.

Imported English Cape Cloves, hea-
Wy stitched, silk lined or un-
lined, wort h $780,. at
$1.15.
saxony lambs wool underwear,
charming quality, non-irrit-
able, best $3.50 underwear
in the market, 8 patterns,
for $1.50.
German sanitary cured under:
wear, fine lambs wool, en-
tirely colorless, most perfect
made in single and double
breasted, drawers with lap
over, worth $3.50 for $3.50.
Heavy domestic natural wool
and camel's hair underwear,
luxurious and very warm,
dominating value for ST.
Spun silk underwear, the richest
!: underwear made, pretty
styles and all sizes, $3.50.
English worsted combination un-
derwear, perfect fitting.
shape retaining. guaranteed
in every way; this most .ex-
cellent $500. combination
underwear at SIS. SO.
/ .Wright's health underwear. heavy
fleece, four colorings,.s I'M
. necessary to say more, at
pc.
Silk Night Robes. delicate tints,
full size. carefully 1,sade,
silk and wool pajamas, very
rich, mostcomfortable, made
7 military, front !. with silk
frogs, "a charming gift,
$500. :
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-11
Dents Knitted Cloves. be S t fit
: ting and most stylish, $1.00
and slips grades at $50.

Dents Knitted Cloves, b e S t fit
= ting and most stylish, 81. 90
and SLIPS grades at $50.
English Oxford pajama. and
: French Sateen Pajamas, de-
lightful shades, adorable
comfort giving garments,
worth $500, priced for
$500.
Muslin Night Robes, silk en-
broidered, full size with COL
lar or without collar, big lot
of them worth 75c, at $50.
Cambria and Sateen Night Robes,
beautiful quality, holiday
colorings, remarkable value
at $f.OO.
Domet Night, Robes. excellent
quality, Persian colorings,
extra warm, none offered
{. anywhere under. $1.00, at
Soc.
Manhattan Shirts. holiday pat
: terms, the dressiest and best.
Shirts, nothing common
about them, at $1.5O.
Palace Perfect custom made
Shirts, soft and stiff bosoms,
- made from $500 shirt tail
ors' materials, all sizes, at
.us $1.OO. J..
camels Hair Hose, extra heavy,
r double heels and worth Csc,
at tic.
silk Plate and Isle Silk Hose. the
handsomest lot we have ever
shown, latest creations, brim
full, $1.00 quality, at soc.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-11

Imported silk mufflers, Persian and
+ plain colors, worth $3.50 and
value without parallel, at
$500. ~. :. :. s.
Silk Handkerchief, fashiona bic
colored borders, practical
good weights and size, SOC
quality, at 25c.
Irish Linen Lawn Handkerchief,
colored borders or h e m
stitched, six in a box, worth
SLIPS, for the six, 75c.
Silk initiated Japanette Hand.
kerchiefs, good quality,
worth 121c, for Sc.
Pure Irish Linen Handkerchiefs,
corded or hemstitched edge,
large and medium size, most
acceptable gift, worth 35c,
for 25c.
@.
Japanese Silk Handke r hief s,
5X<quality, handsomely silk
embroidered, most import
ant bargain. at 25C.
! Extra Large Silk Handkerchiefs,
beautiful quality, hemstitch-.
3D., can be used for: neck
searfs, $1.50 value, at s T.
Fowne's and PERKINS, Cloves. FIT he
!. gloves that everyone pre-
fers, in the new shades and
]. seams worth $3.50, for,
$f.S5. .. ..
Silk and wool underwear, highly
{ Fashionable, novelty color
/. ;ings, full fashioned, $3.50
I. underwear for $3.50.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-11

Pure Silk Hose in black, just the
thing for embroidering; bet
ter hose you can not buy;
only 500 pairs on sale at
$1.0O.
Holiday Sale of Hosiery in mer-
inc, isles and cottons, French
colorings, superbly embroid-
cred; you wouldn't hesitate
to pay SOC for them, at
25c.
Domestic Cotton Hose, fine pat
terms, Zoe grades, special
holiday offer, at Sc.
Worsted Sweaters, beautiful col
.orings, shaker neck, ribbed
bottom; always worth $4.00
price S. 90.
German Cardigan Jackets, t uft e d
back, worsted top, all colors,
fine quality, sure to please
him, at $500.
Fancy Silk and Satin Suspenders.
gilt buckles, 20 different
shades, 89c qualities, at Soc.
Persian Silk Suspenders, novelty
colorings, have every inn
provement that makes them
first-class suspenders, worth
$1.50, for $500.
imported English suspenders, pure
silks, roll plate buckles, nov
city ideas, worth $3.50, for
1000 dog. Suspenders, all attract
i've webs, silks and stripes,
kid ends, dependable Soc
qualities, at Csc.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-11

clothing that's different Clothing that's high a
art, schatfner & Marx, Chicago, and the beauti
most perfect clothing creations extensive am
$35 Paddock overeoats handsome materials smart
:. looking coats in rough and smooth effects, they
are wanted by best dressers, at $22.5O.
$3.50 Kersey coats, handsome black garments, silk
sleeved splendid weights, regular and extra
sizes, at $3.50. :
so Saxony chevot oyercoats. silk mixtures wooden
lined, silk top, modest patterns, long coats,
fine material as you can get, at $1,000.
SIS silk striped overcoats, two tone novelty weaves
one of the most fashionable fabrics Of the season,
beautiful long coats, at $18.OO.
$50 chexiot overeoats 20 different coorngs differ
ent shapes, immensely popular, they have the
right hang, broad shoulders close fitting collar
and are hand tailored difficult to find them any
where for less than $40, priced here for S 90.
" Riehfm lined coats. with dark Hudson Bay Otter col
lar either ready made or made to your order on
premises; at $500.
Patent Jersey top fur lined coats, dark Otter collar
thorough sos. 90 coat, at $48. 90.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-11

Unquestionably tn
$50 patent Kersey evercoats silk lined in Oxfords,
blue and black long loose coats, $22.5O.
$40 patent Kersey overcoats finest wooden lining silk
top, best tailoring in blacks, blues and Oxfords,
three lengths, $4,000.
$40 St. George Kersey overcoats most perfect crea-
lions in black, blue and Oxford finely serge
lined, swagger coats, coats loose fitting or body
fitting, at $780,.
SIS genuine Irish reze overcoats in Oxfords and black
made by one of the best makers in the country,
32-ounce in all lengths, they will impress you
forcibly, at $1,000.
$50 Montenoe overcoats made from imported Sedan
Montenac pure silk lined, the finest overcoat
that we know Of, in different lengths $4,000.
Home spun and Scotch tweed nobby effect single and
double breasted great coats, silk topped and
wooden lined, marves of weavers' art, at
$4,000.
s2s nMonenac oxercoats closely curly material,
silky black, different lengths richly lined, slash
pockets at $4,000.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-11

loo. dozen Beautiful English Square
Ties, creations representing
most approved. style ideas
and can be worn as ascots
or four-in-hands, $1.O0 quail.
tiles priced at 55c.
SOC Four in hands and Tecks, ex-
elusive styles, pure silks in
white, black or colors, large
assortment at 25C.
imported Ties, beautiful for
Xmas gifts, plain and fancy
effects, two tones, finest
silk Maltese, swivels and
brocades, cannot be dupli-
Gated under $3.50, at 81.
Best Imported Ties. cont aiming
the finest silks; made in
rich, beautiful large shapes,
costliest ties worth $3.50
and S3.O0, Tor $1s0W. i
Ways Mufflets. silk striped and
plain colors, sell regularly
for SOC, immense variety at
choice for 35c.
$500 Mufflers, green and black
brocades and twills, finest
domestic creations, chic
ideas, worth So, for $ 1-15.
Oxford Heavy Silk Muflers, hand
some styles, extra lengths,
best a. iS1.00 oxford, smart
and fashionable at 55c-
Hemstitched Mufaers. genteelfcol-
orings, seasons novelty,
specially made for dress
purposes, worth $500, 70. for
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-11

apparel or BrOkaW Bros, New 4Ork.
exclusive showing.
$50 cheviot and suits. finest make single anc
double breasted, $500. "
Richest imported wor.ted suits silk mixtures. models
Of elegance at $1,000. . + 8
SIS Scotch tweed suits about 800 suits in all, single
and double breasted and superior garments a
$1,000.
$3.50 cashmere and suits strictly all wool gar
ments form fitting, high character at $7.95.
SD black and blue suits with broad concave shoulders
narrow collar, graceful fitting, at $1,000.
sl2 heavy ali wool suits nice patterns, extensv
range extra weight, new. single and doubl
breasted garments at a very great bargain, So
S pure worsted Puritan pants most famous trousers
finely constructed so different styles at $3.50
Reading Trousers, $3.50 all. wool standard grades
at $f.5O.
The Newtown bee., 1903-01-16
Muslins and SheetingS.

Good Unbleached Muslin, yard wide, nice clean cotton for family purposes, in mill shorts, 10 to 20 yards, though you may have any quantity without limitation, usually sells for 5tc. In the Mill End Sale only 3ac
 Extra good Unbleached Muslin, full yard wide, fine round even thread, us- ually sells for 6ac. In the Mill End Sale only DC
 Best grades Unbleached Muslins, well adapted for all household uses, both in the fine and heavier weights. All we'll known standard makes, worth 7}c. In:the Mill End Sale only 6c Bleached Muslin yard wide, good cloth, without dressing, value 6c. In the Mill End Sale only 4tc Extra fine B1eached Muslin, adapted for most household purposes, the 73c kind. In the Mill End Sale only 6c
 Bleached Muslins including all the
The Newtown bee., 1903-01-16
OBITUARY.
T HOMAS TROY.

Thomas Troy of Obtuse died very suddenly Sunday morning, January II. Going to the woodpile for an armful of wood he was stricken down and died immediately. His daughter found him soon after. His age was 64 years. The funeral was held Tuesday, Janu- ary 13, at o'clock from the house and
 II o'clock from St Rose $ church. Rev
 Father Donohue of New Milford Oftici- ated. The burial was in St Roses cemetery. The bearers were Michael
 Haugh, Martin Troy, Connor Haugh of Bridgeport, Patrick Haugh of Wa
 terbnry, John Troy of South Norvalk and Micheal McMahOn of Bridgeport. MT Troy is survived by one daughter,
 Miss Mary Troy, who lived at home, and Martin Troy of Passaic, N. J. E. w. Troy & Co. of Sandy Hook had charge of the funeral arrangements. MT Troy came to this country about 38 years ago from Ireland. He came directly to Newtown, where he worked
 around for 13 years, being employed by Hosea Northrop, the late John B. Peck and others. Twenty-Five years ago he purchased his farm, where he spent the latter part of his life.
The Newtown bee., 1903-01-16
Children's Hosiery.

2O4 dozen Fast Black Derby Ribbed Hose, for boys or girls, all sizes: as good as the best ever sold at lOc or 124c for, in the Mill-End Sale, the pair
 DC
 166 dozen Fast Black Derby Ribbed Domestic Stockings, all sizes, thor oughly good knock-about stocking, same as you have paid always 124c for. In the Mill-End Sale, the pair Sc
 100 dozen Misses Fine Ribbed Hose, exta grade and fast black, with double knees, always 15c. In the Mill-End Sale He
 .S4 dozen Boys Extra Heavy Ribbed Stockings, better known as the "Ever- lasting Knock-about." no -hetter nor more slightly to be had at 1Sc to 200 a pr. In the Mill-End Sale, the pair
 124c
The Newtown bee., 1903-01-16

skirts, etc., worth Sc. In the Mill-End Sale, only BIC
 Best Standard Prints; includes al- most all coloring, mournings, fancies, silvergreys, indigoes, clarets, reds, etc., worth 7c. In the Mill-End Sale only
 4ac
 Best Apron Ginghams, good, heavy cloth; about 60 distinct patterns; the Sc kind. In the Mill-End Sale, only 5c Zephyr Ginghams for dresses, waists, etc. Newest spring styles and color ings. The Sc kind. In the Mi]l-End Sale, only 61c
 Extra Fine Zephyr Ginghams, in choicest cloth, patterns and colorings; in mill remnants of to 10 yards, well worth l24c. In the Mill-End Sale, only S4 Fine Corded Madras Wasting new and dainty effects, 36 inches wide. As good as any ever sold at from 15c to 20c. In the Mill-End Sale, only 94c
 Fine printed Madras, advanced styles and colorings; cloth made to sell at 124c. In "MilI-Ends'' to 10 yards, In the Mill-End Sale. only S4c
The Newtown bee., 1903-01-16
Ready-made
 White Sheets

Made of Lockwood fine sheeting, free from starch and dressing, 2-inch hem on top, 1-inch hem on bottom: all hand torn and ironed.
 Size 72x9O, regular 49c grade. In the Mill End Sale, only 39c Size s1x9O, regular 55c grade. In the Mill End Sale only 45c Size s1x9O, regular 69c quality, and very extra. In the Mill End Sale only
 soc Unbleached Sheets extra good quality, 72x9O, regular 49c grade. In the Mill End Sale only 39c 8lx90, regular 55c grade. In the Mill only 45c