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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23
INJUNCTION CONTINUED
Valley City Lighting Plant Cannot Be
Sold Right Away.

VALLEY CITY, N, D::-Judge Glaspell has
continued the temporary injunction against the
sale of the city's electric light plant, and the
matter will not be finally decided until the court
plaintiff, william = W YES was in
lures of the hearing was the introduction. on
behalf OF the plaintiff. of long affidavit from
Superintendent Lenneville,, who has charge of
the plant, the substance of which was that the
machinery was adequate and in fair working Or
chinery Of the lighting plant was SO inseparably
connected with that Of the waterworks plant t.
would be difficult, If not impossible, to remove
one without detriment to the other,
Fire at Lucca Saturday caused the loss of
Baasarod & Mann's general store Maraschke
Brothers temperance saloon and the. postoffce
building. The loss Is about Sic, 600, with small
insurance
r. W. S. Blackwell, whose candidacy for at
torney general caused Joe Devine to lose La.
Moure. his home county, year ago, Is being Ing
district Judge to succeed Judge Glaspell. There
is an impression among the attorneys in the
fifth district that the latter will not be a can.
didate for reelection.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23
ELUDED THREE
Swanson Of Nininger Attacked a
Night by Highwaymen.

HASTINGS, MINN.-o. A. Swanson Of Mn Mn
him up while he was driving home last evening
from South St. Paul, pouncing upon him when
about three miles this side of lnver Grove; he
struck one Of the trio across the face with his
whip and drove of at lively rate a few
evenings ago young farmer was robbed In the
vicinity of Spring Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Ennis Mr.. and Mrs. w. B;
Reed, Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Frank and MI and
Mrs. B. T. Wilcox have left for Daytona, Fla,
to spend the winter. .--- -. ~
The funeral of John Noses was held from St
Mary's church. New Trier, to-day, Rev. Leopold
Haas officiating.
F. j. Jackson and crew returned from Arcola
yesterday, having completed grading contract
Of ffty-one miles between that point and be-
gina, on the Canadian Pacific road.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23
PASTOR AND PARSONAGE
Rev. Mr.. HubbeH of Elkhorn, Wis.
Called to MaYyiIle.

MAYvILLE, N. D.--The Congregational church
has called as its pastor Rev. f. NJ Hubbell of
Elkhorn, Wis. It is likely he will accept. The
church Is thinking of building parsonage. An
offer has been received by the terms Of which
for every dollar that the church raises another
will be added 1t is likely the parsonage will
be built, or a house already built secured.
The hospital society has let the contract for
the sewer to connect the hospital with the trunk
sewer Of the city system to Rowe s. Barr. The
branch will cost 1857. The ladies of the society
are raising the money to defray the expense by
giving entertainments, socals, suppers and sales.
The Dixie Jubilee Concert company was the
third attraction of the lecture course.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23
TOWN FULL OF STRANGERS
Much Interest Taken at Montevideo
i'm the Trial of Scott.

MONTENEGRO, MINN.---District court con.
vened this afternoon The grand jury was
called at 2 o'clock and instructed by Judge
Powers. who is presiding; The first work *. %. OF
the negro who assaulted Miss Olson of Watson.
1t is expected he will be indicted this evening
and brought from Glencoe Tuesday for trial.
The case Is creating much interest and the town
is full of strangers. The governor has offered
Sheriff Hartley assistance, but no trouble IS ex.
pected
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23
WISCONSIN
COPPER NEAR LA CROSSE
billions and Months Believe They Have
Found Rich Ore -z.-

Found Rich Ore.
LA CROSSE, WIS.-Satisfed that there is cop
per ore In paying quantities in the mines which
they have started near Avalanche, a few miles
southeast of here the Monti brothers of Genoa
and Charles Dillon and sons of this city will
begin mining In earnest this week. It was
several years, ago when the billions began pros:
pecting in these hills Finally, after several
shaft sunk. Another shaft was lowered later
and several carloads of ore mined, which as
promoters purpose to make thoro job and ex-
pect to strike rich veins and install a big ore
Superintendent Bird has received notice from
the state superintendent that the state appro
priation for the public schools Of La Crosse will
be $4,000 less than last year, or SIS, $50 In.
stead of $22;476. This will cause an increase OF
the appropria ton made by the common council
which has already been at the limit.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

VERM1LLION. s. D.--Students of the univer-
sity and citizens of Vermllion turned out in
large numbers to hear Robert NJ. La Toilette
governor of Wisconsin, who came here to fill
the second number of the Y. NJ. G: A. lecture
course Governor La Folle:ttes thoughts on
/ Representative Government will be discussed
|! for many day in Vermillion.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23
ONE is DEAD
Five Others Injured by an Explosion
While Blasting Rock.

was killed and Edward Hornstrom, John Berg
and Iver johnson were seriously injured. and
John Uolberg and Victor Normstrom slightly in
jur ed in a premature blast in the woods at the
camp of John w. Molloy, eight miles from
Florence, Wis. yesterday.
The engaged as road crew and
using IS per cent dynamite in blasting
rock While tamping the dynamite with crew.
bar it exploded. Berkfeldt's body was horribly,
mutilated, WI lie two of the men will lose their,
eyes All are unmarried and are Swsdes. They
had been employed at the Crystal Falls mines as
miners, but were laid off when the mines closed.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

and upon, awakening she. seems bright mentally
but cannot endure fatigue. After being awake
for few hours she relapses into a partial
stupors Time Is what will tell In her case
now and unless Inflammation sets in she has an
excellent chance for recovery.
M. G. Corners, who injured at the same
time, was able to be out Of bed yesterday and
will probably leave the hospital in short time.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

EvARTs, s. D.-The Missouri river is be-
ing crossed by foot passengers, closing two
Sauer is taking the Winnie out of the river
for the season.-Colonel T.. G. Orr was master
A. held at Selby.-Mrs. Eugune Oyerholser en-
tertatned the Masons in a most enjoyable man
nar :
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23
ABUSED A GIRL
Young Farmer Sentenced to Three
Years by Judge at Fergus Fails.

1edTs Uy UuuSC ttU TT uS z atIlS.
FERGUS FALLS. aIINN.--August Langberg
was brought to trial in the district court here
Saturday on the charge OF abusing girl IA
years Of age. lie was found guilty and sentenced
to three years. He IS prominent young farmer
is a ward of the state school at ow5tonna and
had been placed on a farm here.
Martin Alverson, who was charged with for
gerry failed to appear and his bond was forfeit
ed The case against Paul Meyer. who was
charged with partridge shooting, resulted In q
nesses on each side in the case and the jurors
stood six to six Judge Sesrle returned to st.
Cloud Saturday night and Judge Baxter will pre-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

BRooKINGs, s. D.--The Bookings house, the
oldest hotel in the city, came near being de-
stroyed by fire. Woodwork around the kitchen
chimney ignited and was burning fercely when
discovered The chemical engine soon put out
the flames. Had the hotel burned: Caldwell &
doSf = T..
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

CALUMET, M1CH.-After ignoring the ruling
of the state supreme court for about two years.,
Joseph Pinton has begun moving his Pine street
building Pinton's building extended ten feef7
upon city property and after Fighting the case
from the lower to the supreme court the munich
pality secured favorable decision. .-.,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

BEssEMER, MICH.-Con Anderson of Waters
meet was bound over for holding up Pat KelIyas
salcoon and running the town generally at the
point of revolver.-Fred Smalley was shot
in the ankle accidentally by companion while
hunting.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

NORWAY, MICH-Frank La Frinier, with
several conpanions, started out with a small
target gun, when some unknown person shot
the boy in the back of the head, killing him in.
stantly.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

SALEM, s. Drew. L. Harold Forde pastor
of the Presbyterian church.. has offered his
resignation, to take effect the last CT December.
The congregational meeting: will; be held Tuesday
evening to consider the re signation.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

IOWA FALLS, IowA-John Couenhoven, 3
MIA, aged So. His wife and son. Guy Couen
hoven, who lives In Minneapolis, survive him.
Mrs. Isaac Blackman died Sunday as a result
Of an operation at Ellsworth hospital.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

EGAN, S, D.-Little light has been thrown on
the condition of affairs at the Egan State bank
State Bank Examiner Hayemeyer and the COM
mittee have been at work since the Institution
closed, but have been unable to discover any
fraudulent work the part Of the cashier. G.
r.. Stnhle.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

EAGLE GROVE, IowA-An attempt is being
made by the saloon element to obtain sufti-
Gent signatures to secure saloons in the town.
Tile w. g. T. q. will make an open fight against
the petition. A. c. RI Ekin, the moulder ora tor,
is to be enlisted in the campaign.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

HURON, s. D.-The Chicago & North Western
Railway company is experiencing some diff
ade known on the Dakota division of the sys.
TEN.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

twenty Ave hours. the Jury acquitted Mrs Jennie
Harroun, charged with taking her husbands life
by giving him poison In a dose of medicine.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

:DEADWOOD, s, D.-Ernest Yahr, Is years old.
accidentally discharged his gun, and the charge
took effect in his side at the waist line. inict-
ing dangerous wound
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

EAST GRAND FORKS, M1NN.-Judge Watts
is Of the opinion that the city council cantassed
and the new officers may qualify, the motion to
confirm the vote which the council rejected being
unlawful. .--.'
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

RACINE, wIs.-Mrs. A. G. Knight tainted
in the First Methodist church while Rev. Dr.
Manaton was preaching. Much excitement en-
sued and Mrs. Robert Meeson also tainted. Foul
air is said to have caused the sudden sickness
Of the women.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

BARABOO, wIS.-William Donald a we'll
known farmer, aged 80. was instantly killed last
night by falling under q freight train from
which he tried to alight
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

SCOTLAND. 8. tD.--Mrs. Mary Anna Schaffer
died yesterday at the age CT 3d. She one
Of the pioneer settlers of Bon Homme. county.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23
EX-GOVERNOR AT REST
Funeral at Centervi11e of General
Francis NJ Drake.

Francis Nj. Drake.
CENTERyILLE, IOWA.--The funeral Of ex-
Governor F. NJ. Drake was held here to-day
Church of Christ, under the auspices Of the St.
Johns commandery, Knights Templar. The
body lay in state for three hours in the church
which was inadequate to accommodate the
crowd. Interment took place at. lakewood ceme-
terry, beside the body Of Mrs. Drake.
DIES MONIES, IOWA-Goyernor Cummins
issued proclamation Saturday calling attention
council has adjourned and all state officials
attended the funeral. A public funeral Is being
held this afternoon in the university auditorium,
attended by hundreds Of General brakes old
time friends
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23
Opening zumbrota- Faribault Line.

The new line of the Chicago, Mil
waukee 6 st. Paul railway connecting
Zumbrota and Faribault is completed,
adding to that system the towns of
Ruskin, Epson, Kenyon, Bombay and
apolis $50 a. m. Tickets SIS Nicollet
avenue
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

THOMPSON, N. D.-1ngrebret johnson. IA
which destroyed the home Of the family.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

MARSHFIELD, WIS.--While hunting deer
with two companions, in the town Of Richfield
yesterday. John Schlinger of this city was shot
and instantly killed by the accidental discharge
Of his gun The body was found near log
He left wife and five children.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

was selected as the place for the meeting next
year.
Charles E. Kinnie, all old resident of Winena,
for several years water commissioner, died from
aggrayation of kidney trouble.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

PARKER, s. bright Rev; ". II. Hare
is here to oIsecrate the Episcopal. church,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

HUMBOLDT, IoWA.--The business section Of
the q b e resec re
the loss being several thousand dollars. 1t is
supposed the fire was started by small boys
-p1aying with matches,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

DIES MONIES, IOWA-Henry vanderpool, who
shot and killed Frank WATSON at Lineville in
pistol duel, has been released The coroner's
jury returned verdict Of justifable homicide.
oTTUMWA, IoWA.-Joseph Smith, who
pleaded guilty to the murder of Mrs. Mary
Canady at Buxton, Oct. 49, has been sentenced
to hang Dec S. 1904.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

MORRIS, MIMI H. Quigley. late of Pipe
stone, is building farmers feed barn. Farmers
can drive In to feed their teams without unhitch-
ing. Such convenience has long been needed
in Morrs.--The Flandreau Indian football team
stopped Off day here to visit the United States
Indian Industrial school. In the evening an in
formal reception and dance were given In their
honor by the pupils. -.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

MARINETTE, W1s.-The steamboat Baldwin,
bound from Green Bay to Buffalo, sank off Long
Tail point in Green bay. In trying to force
her way thru the Ice packs her bottom was
pierced. The Goodrich liner George took off the
crew of twelve men and the captain.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

SALTWATER, MINN.-The South saltwater
village council has ordered the return Of all
tric lighting plant because the necessary Ave
eighths vote was not fl favor OF the issue.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

PRESCOTT, WIS.-Louis Otto II years old,
shot himself thru the head with repeating
rifle He lived but few minutes.-The roads
are in fine shape and grain is coming to mar
Mars, will winter here at the drawbridge pier
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

CASS LAKE, MINN.-The first report of the
local land office has just been made public. !. IT
covers the business trans acted in October and Is
as follows: $l,4uS.61 for fees and commissions;
$36 597.15 for the month. This. It Is thought,
will equal the business done at either the Crooks
ton or Duluth offices, during the same month.
The register and receiver have received praise
for the manner in which they handled the crowds
during the rush for the Red Lake and White
Earth lands. ~" y
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

GRAND MEADOW, MINI. The First National
bank has been opened. A great rush was made
to get check books and make deposits Rollo
Langen Of Dexter, Mimi. and Mary Sorben Of
Grand Meadow were married.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

GRAND RAPIDS, wIs.-Robert Weingarten
was drowned while skating on a pond at Rosen-
dale.--James Crotteau was accidentally shot
while hunting Harry Fitsimmons fell from
moving train and broke six ribs and his left
arm.--Ev. Ostrum fell upon the knives of
corn shredder and his left arm and foot were
cut off.-Fred Kalpien died from cut on the
leg at Auburndale.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

PRESTON, MINN.-The Preston union held its
fifth annual chrysanthemum show at the Tibbetts
opera house. There was fine display of home.
flowers from the Albert Lea and Austin green
houses were offered for sale and also some plants
which drew the attention of all and sold to
advantage. Refreshments were served The
schools under the sixth grade were admitted free
when attended by their teachers.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23

BENSON, MINN.-James P. Franzen, father
of the Fransen brothers, proprietors of the
O'Clock to-day. The train was the Benson and
Huron passenger and as it was backing down
Franzen, who was on his way from home. near
by. As he Is totally deaf he did not hear the
train, or the shouts of bystanders He Is 70
years of age and is badly hurt internally. There
is little hope for his recovery.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23
BEST OF sLEIGHING
Red River Valley Has Snow and No
Wind to Drift It. r. r.

GRAND FORKS, n. D.--The snowfall yester'
day amounted to about four inches and the
sleighng Sunday was the best that has been
experienced in three years The conditions nov now
ing being the requisite wind. Z. %:y 81
CRoOKSTON, N1INN.-Six inches of snow fell
here yesterday A heavy fall of seet Saturday
was followed yesterday morning by gentle fall
OF snow. There was wind and the snow re-
mains where it fell. Reports indicate that the
storm was general turnout the valley. The sleet
and snow make excellent sleighing.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-23
DUNN COUNTY VALUATIONS
Returns Made by the Assessors In
creased by $9S1.t11.

MENOAIONIE, WIS.--The equalization COM
mittee Of the county board fixed the valuation
of real and personal property IN Dunn county
figures returned by the assessors.
August Pierce. an old settler, died at his
home in Cedar Falls yesterday. s
shot thru the while hunting rabbits.
Professor Phillips of the engineering depart
schools with a view to crediting students In
manual training for admission to the university
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-07-26
The Passing Of Old Landmark

ing of few pennies and issuing forth at
well-filled baskets, utterly worn out, be-
draggled in mind and body-but triumphant.
And then there is the pessimistic old fell
low who wants to taste everything. When
the stall keepers see him hoving in sight
in the distance they groan inwardly and
give vent to few impious mutterings,
while the red-faced countryman who sells
Rocky Ford muskmelons-a gentleman with
an admirable vocabulary of choice exclama-
tions-cusses him outright You will see
the faster on market at all times. Some
times the faster is a woman and sometimes
of the male persuasion, but the one in
mind at the present moment is an elderly
individual who wears trousers and white
chin whiskers, together with other neces-
sary things, of course. He is so full of
butter by the time he gets away from the
dairy stalls that one wonders how he man.
ages to navigate He insists upon sampling
every accessible brand of butter in the
market before doing any dairy merchant
the honor to buy a half pound of his wares.
Although butter is his long suit, he samples
everything else with equally nice .discrim-
breakfast before retreating from the mar
ket place with Is cents worth of edibles.
He has solved the problem of mixing but
ter, pickles, blackberries. cottage cheese,
vinegar. plums. watermelon, peaches, musk
melon. tripe and cucumbers, without the aid
of money in securing them or the assistance
of a physician in digesting them. He is
really wasting his time but doesn't know
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-07-26

1t. He could easily get good job on a
dime-museum circuit; there's one man who
is drawing big salary for simply eating
glass and nails
You'll sometimes see at the market place
timid folks who neither know how to buy
nor what to buy-young wives just starting
housekeeping and getting their first ex-
perience in the cares and duties attached to
the sustaining OF the inner man. There
was a sweet-faced rosy little woman wan
dering breathlessiy, helplessly about among
the stalls the other morning. She seemed
dreadfuliy frightened whenever a stall
keeper SHOUTED, at her from behind a coun-
ter piled high with fruit and vegetables, or
from under big umbrella upon which the
hot July sun was directing his rays.
She had purchased a great many things
that she had had no intention of buying,
>including several boxes of matches and "a
quart of freshly ground horseradish. %
When she CHANGED TO stumble upon young
woman friend OF hers she almost fell into
the newcomers arms and at once began
pouring forth her woes Charlie hated
horseradish. she SAID, and had just laid
in big supply of matches: she had dis
covered that the tomatoes which she had
secured so cheaply were .decayed under
meath" and that the apples in her basket
were not cooking apples at all! She was
on the verge of tears. But her friend proved
the right sort. for what did this friend do
but give the little housewife a resounding
kiss on the cheek and say. Never mind.
dear'-which means good deal in the