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The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17

Meet a well dressed man wearing one
Ill., =. :, :. of those attractive Soft
0Ie@ASA1oA 0F'l' Hats with its crown
S3 Hat artistieally and correctly
sscrushed'' and ten to
one he'll wear t'Standish.'' Yes! the
"Standish" has stepped into the front
rank of hat style during the last two
weeks. You will realize its points of ad-
vantage instantly-enough height for
comfort, enough Of the "crusher" hat
to place it beyond the reach of formality
and enough breadth and curl to the brim
to give it that new .nappy and thorough
ly up-to-date look. The price is d.
very reasonable, at @O
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17
MISCELLANEOUS SPORTS

The junior classes at the Y. NJ. G. A. will
give a gymnastic exhibition at the association
building this evening for the benefit Of the boys
summer camp fund. The auditorium will be
There will be tableau in which 200 boys will
figure class exercises, marching, gun drill, tum-
bling Roman gladiators, living pictures, fencing,
bag punching by Anderson. the one-legged man;
exhibition in club swinging.
Benny Yanger, Of Chicago, last night, in
Kansas City, won the decision over Clarence
English, of Nebraska City, Neb., in ten-round
bout. Yanger outclasses his opponent at all
stages OF the contest except in the second and
ninth rounds, when English made fair show
ing. F4
.'Biz'' Mackey and Harry Forbes, the cham
pion bantam-weights of the world fought ten
fast rounds in Findlay, Ohio. last night. and,
was given the decision. on points.
The game between Lyndale and Battery B
basket ball teams, at the Lyndale gymnasium,
wednesday. was won by the former team by 4
score OF 1s to 8.
The national rifle contest board, composed OF
army officers and national guardsmen, with
which Colonel Sanger. the assistant secretary Of
var Is meeting, gathered in Washington yes.
terday The board is considering the disposition
Of the 81 500 appropriated BY congress for thu
purchase OF national trophy and other prizes
| the contest for which is to be participated II
i the navy and the marine corps. The first con
test for the trophy, it is said, Will be held Al
tSea Girt, NJ j.
the pugilist, in Boston, yesterday, the fighter
Ihaying been pronounced guilty OF assault upoI
Peter Maher, with whom he recently fought be
fore a club there.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17
WHO STOLE "ATLAS?"
A Chicago Burglar Carries Off
! Statue Weighing a Ton.

Chicago, April 17.-The big bronze
statue Of Atlas, which has stood on the
fourth floor of the old Times building for
more than third of century and which
was placed in the structure by Wilbur F.
Story, has been stolen and the police were
notified last night to make careful search
for it. The statue weighed more than a
ton, and how it was carried from the
building without attracting the attention
Of occupants or the police is mystery.
The statue came into the possession Of
Carter H. Harrison, father Of the mayor,
with the purchase Of the Times building
and newspaper about twelve years ago.
With the death Of Mr.. Harrison it went
to the estate Editor Storey bought the
statue in Europe, it is said, paying $1,500
for IT sss~fs
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17
GOES TO NEBRASKA MAN
Trophy of Grand American Handi-s
cap at Kansas City Won by
- -, . --,-.
M. Diefenderfer.

M. Diefenderfer of Wood River, Neb.,
shooting from the sixteen-yard line yes
terday, at Kansas City, won the fourth
grand American handicap at 1nanlmate
targets with a score Of 94 out OF possible
100. In winning the event he defeated
practically all Of the expert marKsmeh ol
the country.
Diefenderfer, being q low handicap man,
shot during the latter part of the contest,
and, contrary to the rule, made his pest
score at, the last set OF traps, When ne
broke twenty-five targets without miss.
Diefenderfer has been shooting at targets
for about four years, but he has never be-.
fore entered national tournament, being
always an amateur. J. 5>y
Max 3. Hensler Of Battle Creek, Mich,
a 19-year- old boy, shooting from the sew
enteen-yard line, was second to Die1en-
derfer, making score OF 80. Henslef also
won the trophy in the preliminary handi-
cap.
| L. T. Suuier Of Wilmington, Del, nine
teen yards. and C. B. Adams of Rockwell
City, Iowa, eighteen yards, tied for third
honors, each making score OF 92. Eight
men tied for fourth place with scores OF
| 81. Among these, J. M. Hughes OF Pal-
myra Wis. shot from the twenty-five
yard mark, thus making the best score
ers. Forty-three men viii divide the
purse In the grand American handicap. all
Of whom made a score Of S5 or better.
| At the conclusion Of the event, Irby
Bennett president OF the interstate asso-
ciation. on behalf Of the associa-
tion, presented Diefenderfer with a
/ handsome gold watch, the trophy OF vic
tory. In previous years q cup always has
been given as the trophy. Hensler was
given diamond watch charm Tor winning
the preliminary handicap.
i W. r. Crosby and Fred Gilbert. the tWc
twenty -three-yard men, made scores Of 81
and ss respectively, the score OF the for
mer proving a great disappointment to his
many followers.
H g. Hirschy, twenty-five yards, the
winner Of last years live bird grane
lAmerican handicap, made q score Of Sc
lE. D. Fulford and G. g. Spencer, botf
ltwenty-y yard men made scores OF 81 ant
lS4 respectively.
S Other winners were as follows:s
! Dave Elliott. Kansas City, IS yards, 81; L
Foiey. Nichols. Iowa, is Yards, 81: I. Thompson
: I17 yards. 81; E. Brady. 16 yards. 30: q F., Chin
gren, Sioux City, Iowa, 18 yards, 81; d: Siege
ia yards. 81: r. Rue. sIakefeld, Mimi, II yards
8 tS7: S. H. Smith, Hartley, Iowa, II yards. 81
Il A. S. Tolsma, Detroit, Mich, is yards, S6; y
T. Tirnberlake. II yards. 86 "a s
=. Three Of the four twenty-target event
s (which were on yesterdays program wer
& declared off, In the event that was sho
Arthur was the only man to make
t, istraight score of co. Eleven made score
of s19, among whom were Crosby. Gilbert
80 st
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17
.PEED OF SH AMR0CK Ill
The London Yachting World Thinks
She's Is Minutes Better Than =
Shamrock 1.

Summing up the results of the trials
between the Shamrocks, the Yachting
World, London, estimates that the cup
challenger is at least fifteen minutes
faster over a thirty mile course than the
Shamrock l.. and, taking line thru the
Shamrock H., the Yachting World con-
cludes that the Shamrock III. is ten min
utes better than the Columbia was two
years ago. ~. ~
The yachtsmen express the opinion that
the Reliance must beat the Columbia at
least twelve minutes beyond her time al
lowance In order to successfully compete
with the Shamrock III. .-.r ~ 80
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17
TRANSCONTINENTAL ROAD
Ambitious Project for Macadamized
Auto Track Across Continent:

Washington, April ia macadamized
speedway thirty feet wide from New York
to San Francisco Is the ambitious scheme
which G. Russell Doane Of Omaha Is no"
in Washington trying to promote
''It has long been the dream OF progress
sive e.Americans," said Mr.. Doane, ito have
a. highway that will connect the oceans
but not until the perfection of the auto
mobile did such dreams begin to shape
themselves into plans. It is proposed to
grade and macadamize broad highway
from New York city to San Francisco SO
that the feetest automobile can make us
hest speed over the course. The day is
almost here when one viii be able to jump
into his ten-horse power motor ~car on
Monday morning in New York and dine IN
San Francisco on the following Saturday
evening. = :. .5~, : 50, ~. r.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17
AMATEUR BASEBALL

The Wilmots defeated Burns Eagles Sunday,
8 to g. The Wilmots would like game next
Sunday, Unions Of Minneapolis preferred. Ad-7
dress Dode Leonard, oil Nineteenth avenue
The South Side and ST. Paul Central high
school teams have postponed their game sched-
uled for this afternoon at Minnehaha park. s.
The Mengelkoch & Steffes baseball team has
been organized for the season and games are
desired with fast local teams. Send challenges
to 327 Plymouth avenue N.
The North Star Shoe compsny.ss baseball team
will cross bats with the Diamond Iron Works
team tomorrow, at 8 p. M, at Seventeenth ave-
nue. N and Fourth street The North Stars
would like to hear from all the commercial
teams in the city. Address Oscar Wirtensohn,
North Star Shoe company. Battery for North
Stars will be Paul Helm, Jim Hart and Nike
Flaherty. s.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17
SPORTS.
won IN The Ninth
Millers in Closing Scene Of Leaven-
worth Game Run Up
:. Six Scores. .
St. Vrain and sporer as Pitchers Do
.-; Good Work for Flour
&. |,E, City Team. -. ~

Minneapolis won by a score of 9 to 8
from the Leavenworth team at Leaven-
worth, Kan, yesterday. From the fourth
to the ninth inning the score was a tie.
Then the millers got to knocking and
rolled up six runs on six hits and pair
of errors. a.. ...
ST. Vrain pitched the first five innings
for the millers, and except for the third
inning, when the Kansas boys made three
singles. he had things pretty much his
own way. Sporer, who succeeded St.
Nrain, pitched steady and effective ball.
Oyler slid around the diamond in smooth
and oily fashion, netting for his side a
bunch of three runs.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17
"LANKY BOB" IN TROUBLE
Mrs. Robert Fitzsimmons, Wife of
the Pugiist, Dies This Morn
ing in Brooklyn.

simmons, wife of the former heavy weight
pugilist, died to-day at her home in Brook
lyn. She began sinking last night and
Fitzsimmons summoned number Of ply
sicians but they were unable to save her.
Mrs. Fitzsimmons had been i'll for sev-
eral days with typhoid-pneumonia. :
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17

There is nothing in children's headwear
Chi1dron,e We can't supply. No
~ NAAAS ~ matter how little or how
deadWear much you wish to spend,
you may be sure to find what you want.
There are Hats, Caps and !Tams in mod
est shapes, or extreme yet refined
novelties. The largest assortments will
be found between Csc and SO.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17
WORK At LONG. MEADOW, :
New Shooting Boxes and Other Improve
" ~. =, n1ents Are Projected, " .E..t.-E

To-morroy T. L. Penney, W.. L. Wolford
and Harry Legg, members Of the
Long Meadow .uGn club, will go out
to- the club grounds and arrange
for some improvements there that
viii be begun at once. The number
Of shooting boxes on the meadows is to
be increased, a new stable and carriage
house will be built and some material I'M
provements made in the club house. Here
to-fore cattle have been pastured on some
Of the 4. 600 acres leased by the club but
this year none will be allowed on sthe
property. II.
The club is in excellent financial condi-
ton and the membership has reached the
maximum number. -
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17

We might call them worth SIS. For
c.o4o1 that is the way our SIS
SIo':A -, suits impress people. They
CneVlOC are often mistaken for the
Suits SIS best made to measure gar
ments. Only woolen expert could
distinguish, for the most clever tailors in
the world fashion these garments.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17
MASCOT is GONE

"Dr. knlpe," Obtained In Iowa, Meets an
Untlmely End.
"Dr. Knipe," the bull pup mascot Of
the varsity football team, is dead and
there is sorrow among the football crowd.
The "doctor'' met an untimely end under
a, Chicago avenue street car last Mon
day. He tried to tackle the car low just
as the conductor gave the signal to start,
and his back was broken.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17
BILLIARDS

The final game of the billiard tournament at
the Amateur Athletic Association, st. Paul was
played last night. when Thomas Campbell beat
George johnson after exciting game. by
score of 100 to 93 This gives the champion
ship to Campbell, with johnson second and Frank
Perkina third. ,- ''-
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17

The Sack suits are distinctly under
R1ack priced. We used our
-. D.e%Sn influence with a large
V1Cund manufacturer who works
Suits SIS on nothing but imported
fabrics. He had reason to favor us so
we secured this line of perfectly tailored
smart and handsome suits to offer you at
from IS to $40 less than you usually
find them. --a
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17

Another lot of about so of our best
Bows Suits Suits for boys must be
Reduced soso soa neon1, ,o,no'l1"' ~ o,,r hest
effects in Norfolks and two piece suits,
fresh and in every way desirable to you but un-
desirable to us because there is only enc Of kind
Some of these suits have been taken from the $50,
the rest from the So and SO range and are new 80 So
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17
Attractive Prices Mems Shoes

Here are three shoe prices that will attract
many economical men to our shoe depart
ment. It is an inconspicuous announcement
for such an important item: " s
Mems "Franklin' shoes in fine vici kid or d., ~
wax calf, stylish shapes, for only ....... pO.UO
Mems Box Calf or Vici Kid lace shoes in d., ~
any size, that good values for only ...... pL.UU
.,e nia' for oni1 h,n:.I'' Cat 'noe $75
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17
A BARY BOuNTY FIND.

Louisville, KY, April 1H-Race suicide GER
tainly exists among the members Of the high
school class Of 1897. This class at graduation
started a fund to be a bounty for the first
baby. The fund is growing. but in the six years
passed no claim has been made for It.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17

Wilson batted for West in ninth.

*W1lson batted for West in ninth
Minneapolis .......1 Q l l 60
Leavenworth ......O 0 8 0 . . 0--3
Bases on balls, off st. Vrain .. of West g
sacrifice hit. McCreery; two-base hits, McCreery,
Lally; stolen bases. Oyler 2 Vasbinder, McIn-
struck out, by st. Vrain 5, by Sporer 4, by West
3; passed balls. Ludwig 8; umpires, Stimmel
and Herr.
President Johnston of the Minneapolis
club has returned from the south, where
he has been watching his team do some
Of its preliminary work. He says he is
well satisfied. despite the two defeats at
st. Joe. The boys had been cautioned to
hold themselves back lest they should
overdo. The weather was not favorable
to playing at high pressure. The boys
have promised to take five Of the first
eight real thing games.
Dave Martin, the South Town boy, has
been released to Kansas City.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17

Garrett, Hughes, Hirschy and Mermod.
The consolation handicap, at 100 targets,
was the feature Of the program to-day.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17

rment d
nknwh
nd,ao hyapvnHlM Yes hemte h make orc
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17

The Minneapolis Dry Goods company
won three straight from the Plumbers
and Steamftters' Supplies company in the
Commercial league last night. Score:
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17

We show a child's all kid oxford,
with good heavy seles, sizes 6d..11
81 to IL, for. fsr.............P4 .P4.1L
Misses sizes llH to 2 for only ST. so,
in the same style. 81 T..
Children's heavy or light sole lace
shoes, with kid or patent tips, d 7E
sizes 8H to IL, for r......@pd.AO
Misses sizes, llH to 2, in good
heavy, sole lace shoe, solid through
out, for school wear, for G1, EO
only ..... 90. X4sNO
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17
Women's Trimmed Hats, 81 & Sc.

= = Z
interest Basement Saesroonn is continuous
Of the supply of hats every morning f s
Interest positively enthusiastic because of the uns
usually refined character Of the hats selling 81 and So
Every individually mner
exactly alike. {
making grade All hats will appeal
most refine %
Hats of every shape with street costumes shirt waist
suits, we'll artistic dress hats. -
In addition have large and well selected variety
trimmed hats and materials of every description. Which
expert ner will put together Saturday Free of Charge.
Sixth and NicO11et
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17

The Buffalo bowling team last evening
at the Cooperative alleys defeated the
Acmes in three straight games. Fillmore
made a score of 254 and secured an aver
age Of 212 1-3 Score:
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17

The skilled workmen who
do so much toward making
the GORDON the perfect hat
It is say that the GORDON
is one Of the most diff mcult Of
all hats to make. It has tobe
s.just so'' or it isn't allowed
to leave the factory.
That's one reason why the
GORDON hats are so popular
sr-rrz- N
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17
Mems Clothing
4 Serial Story
CHAPTER w

ss5 CHAPTER Nv
We command louey. prices from MANUFACTURE
ers BY reason Of our large orders-here ana
IN News York. Quantity is great factor in
debating prices.
Yet our standard remains the highest of
any ready-to-wear clothing made.
Suits N ,ancy patt<rns $40, $l2, SIS, $1s, $40, $25
and up to $35-nore than hundred styles, many of
them fresh in yesterday. E.g :.
7op-c coats. $40 to $30
. -F7ock coat SUITS, 500; SIS and $50
Cua.uay suits, $l5, $40 and $25. ~ .-.=
Black suits, $40, SIS, and up to $50. @ F. @
E1ock coats and wazstcoats, $40, 325 $50 and $35.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17

Try Blood Wine, Free.
A sample bottle given away. Call at
Voegeli's.
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17
Juvenile Footwear
BOYS, Girls, Misses and Children.

B0ys,
It's the neglected part of shoe stores but hobby Of
ours we understand and enjoy pleasing many people,
who have tired themseve, out shopping elsewhere.
Never before did show such large assortments, such
nobby styles lines and complete and widths.
See oxords
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17

Try Blood Wine, rec.
"A sample bottle given away. Call at
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17

School shoes for girls who wear sizes
larger than 2, that are made on Misses
lasts, stylish up-to-date shoes d. ~
with low heels, for only. pL.OU
Boys, Youths and little Cents
shoes-a special lot to close out cheap
sizes 10 to 13H, l, ~, 3H. 4 and
~, worth up to ST. IS; for a..
Saturday ................... 9CC
Boys good, solid Bicycle shoes
in any size from 2H to 5H t1En
for. 49,. p1.OO
The Minneapolis journal., 1903-04-17
Big BOWLING MATCH
Schedule Of State Bowling Associa-
s tion's Tourney to Be Held
9.'s u ( in St. Paul.
The Strong Teams Of the Twin
Cities Matched Against
Each Other. =

The schedule for the tournament of the
Minnesota State Bowling association, to
be held in st. Paul. Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday next, is given below. The
strongest teams in the twin cities are
matched against each other. The prize
committee, consisting of Messrs. Ryberg,
Arndt and Fowler. will meet in Mime
apolis this evening. The schedule:
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1903-08-13

Patrick Hawkins, an old resi-
dent of the county, has figured in
the municipal court a couple of
times the past week on a charge of
forgery. He is accused of being the
man who forged and passed a check
in Iron River some time ago to
which he signed Fred Goddard s
name. The case was adjourned un-
til next Saturday so that additional
testimony might be secured.
Gene Haskins has recently pur-
chased three acres from Morgan q
Axelberg Eat the turn of the road
about half a mile east of town, and
will clear it at once and erect a
house there. He intends to go into
the chicken business on large SCI .,
and there is no reason why the ven
ture should not prove success fin
ancially as we'll as furnish pleasant
employmtn Mt. Why good many
other young men do not do likewise
is a mystery.
VIM. Potter, of Grand Rapids,
Michigan, has been in the city for
several days having come here to
get Eben Macolm and take him to
his home. Mr.. Potter as a brother
in-law of Mr.. Macolm and will take
the man to Grand Rapids where he
will be looked after by his relatives.
Mr.. Potter succeeded in disposing
of most of the property of Macolem,
at fair figure while here and has
looked after his charge in good
shape.
A very pleasant little romance,
evidently. eliminated in this city
last Friday. Miss Elizabeth Wend
ling, of Milwaukee, and Henry
Wilder, of New York City, appeared
before Judge Irish and applied for a
permit to be married without wait
ing the customary five days after the
issue Of the marriage license. 1t
was granted and the couple HE'D
themselves away to the Office of
Justice Clausen where the knot was
tied and they went on their way re-
joicing.
Makes homely women beautiful,
good looking women handsome.
Greatest beautifier in the world.
Such is Rocky Mountain Tea. 80
cts. Never fails. Frost q Spies.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1903-08-13
A Puzzle Worth Having.

DR.. G. G. Green, of Woodbury.,
New Jersey, whose advertisement
appears in our paper regularly, Wilt
mail to any one sending two cen
stamp to pay postage, one of his
new German Syrup and August
Flower Puzzles, made of wood and
glass. It amuses and perplexes
young and old. Although very diff
cult, it can be mastered. Mention
this paper.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1903-08-13

A specialist on canned meats for
the Omaha packing company, Mr..
M. S. Kahn is visiting the trade this
week with P. ]. Bestler on his route
through the northern part of the
state.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1903-08-13

Makes homely women beautiful,
good looking women handsome.
Greatest beautifier in the world.
Such is Rocky Mountain Tea. 80
cts. Never fails. Frost & Spies.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1903-08-13

scientifically fitted. IL and IL Ma
sonic Temple, Ashland, Wis.
| Miss Celia Levin, who has been
visiting with the family of S. PERL
man. returned to her home in St.
Paul Sunday
Miss Shapiro, who has been visit
ling with her sister, Mrs. [. Berman,'
returned to her home in ST. Paul
Sunday evening.
W. E. Emery of the American
Book Company, was in the city this
ciGy this week calling on the users
Of test books.
Nels Hoel has gone to Bambusky,
a point near Hurley, where he will
help to build a mill for the Fowler &
Jacobs company.
House hold furniture for sale at
the Methodist parsonage, all in good
condition, and will be sold cheap.
! First come, first served.
Mrs. NJ. G. Lincoln and daughter
have gone to Platteville, where they
will visit the family of Professor W.
w. Jones for short time.
The Hines mill was closed part
of one day last week owing to an &C
cident TO one. of the main driving
shafts, being out of order.
The Misses May Summerfield and
Martha Arseneau left Sunday for
two weeks visit with friends at
Saltwater and the twin cities.
The tug Maxwell with her scow
has made two trips this week from
here to Port Arthur and back with
plling for the new elevator there.
Miss Mabel Whitrock, of Stevens
Point, at one time q. teacher in the
schools here, is in the city visiting
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. E.
Jones.
The tug Major Dana with the
scow Joubert in tow cleared yester-
day with 36S pieces of forty foot pill
ing for the new elevator at Port
Arthur.
| B. J. Price, editor of the Hudson
Star and Times, and A. E. Jefferson
of Hudson, were in the city for
short time yesterday, enroute for
Bayfield,.
The Red men S lodge of this city
visited their fellow tribesmen at
Ashland last Thursday evening A
good time is reported by those who
attended.
Mrs. N. p. Wiley has gone to
Madison and other points in the state
and will be absent for several weeks.
She will visit among friends and
relatives.
| The Misses Mable and Charlotte
| Melstrand, of Beroit, were the
guests of Miss Alice Fenton few
DAYS last week. They returned
home Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Pavion and son, of
ST. Paul, are visiting Mrs. Pavion s
sister Mrs. S. Perlmap. Mrs
Rousky of St. Paul is also guest at
the Perlman home.
| VIM. Henderson is taking short
vacation from his duties on the N.
| P. and in his absence Conductor
NORM is taking his place on the run
from here to Iron River.
Rev. Mr.. Hitchcock and his sister
Mrs. Hamilton. are spending short
vacation here and at Bayfield,. Rev.
Mr.. Hitchcock was formerly rector
of the Episcopal church here.
VIM. Young is back from north
ern Minnesota where he has been in
charge of boarding house since
last spring. He is undecided as yet
whether he will return or not.
Many persons in this community
are suffering from kidney com plant
who could avoid fatal results by US
ing Foley's Kidney Cure. Sold by
! Frost & Spies