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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16
WASHINGTON BUREA'
TRAVELLERS ABROAD

AN INVITATION is extended to all to visit
the Press Room, which is the finest In the west.
The battery of presses consists OF three four-deck
Goss Presses. with total capacity OF la. Ooo
eight-page o . hour, printed. folde1
and counted. The best time call Is from H:lS
to $50 p. Inquire at the business office and
be directed to the visitors gallery OF the Press
Room.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

There is a core for Colombia in the
Panama apple, after all. She is to get a
third of the purchase price of the canal
right, to be applied on her foreign debt.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

A battalion Of our Porto Rican troops is
to be sent to police the isthmus of Pana-
ma. Who would have thought it six years
ago?
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

One of the aldermen says he would like
to join the Voters League. Run with
the hare and follow with the hounds, Ell?
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

Don't worry. There will still be train
service between Minneapolis and Seattle
f the Northern Securities is defeated.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

Such has been the Improvement in engine
boilers ana fire boxes that the power derived
from pound of coal to-day is nearly tbrea times
as great as 1t was fifty years ago
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

MIR. Pickwick,' the musical production
of Charles Dickens classic. which is to h.
seen at the Metropolitan the first half of
next week with De Wolf Hopper in the
title role, supported by All excellent com
pany Of seventy people, seems to have re-
peated this season the sensation it made
last year and is said to have surpassed the
expectations of Mr.. Hopper's most enthu-
siastic admirers in the matter of receipts
Seats for the engagement can be secured
to- NJ OrrON.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

friendly to the university, believe in
an intimate connection between the
schools and the university, but hold
that the latter should take as it's raw
material the finished material Of the
high schools. r he j Journal has
long been Of this opinion, and would
like to see a reimbursement Of high
school course and university entrance
requirements on such a basis.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16
SALOONS OF THE CAPITAL

How unanimously unpopular the Mis-.
souri, supreme court is!
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16
AT THE THEATERS
Foyer Chat.

William H. Cranes new play. THE
Spenders," will be given it's last per
formance at the Metropolitan tonight.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

THE Storks,' with its ''all right and
merry associates Of beauty. laughter and
song, is announced for a return engage
ment of three nights and Saturday matt
nee at the Metropolitan, beginning to-
morrow evening.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16
NEWS OF THE BOOK WORLD

Hedn's
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

Minneapolis is just now experiencing the
peculiar sensation of seeing her congress-
mans name in print
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

Tim Murphy is due to arrive at the Met
ropolltan the latter part of next week
with his new play, The Man from Mis-
souri,"
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16
The Granite Falls Tribune says:

The Granite Falls Tribune says:
Left to his own judgment. the chances
are that Justice Collins would not resign,
but the push demand it, which will prob
ably retire Judge Collins and also Jim
Martin if he quits the board of control
to manage the Collins campaign. Oh,
there is no politics in the board of con-
troll; none whatever The chairman to
resign to manage the administration cam
paign 1t is too bad that board created
for the ostensible purpose of better man
aging the institutions of the state should
be used to further the candidacy of any
man.
That is why Martin is going to retire
from the board
Charles b Cheney
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

large audience last night saw the
production of the thrilling melodrama "a
Desperate Chance" at the Bijou. 1t is a
thrilling play, ably presented.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16
The Ruins of Lop.Nor.

BY far the most interesting discovery
made by DR.. Hedin was in the ruins Of
ancient Lop-Nor. Here he found manu-
scripts which throw a, wealth of light
upon the ancient region of Ian. now
an arid desert, but in the third century
A. D., land that blossomed as the rose
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

Mr.. Rockefeller's teeth give every indi-
cation that Miss Tarbell is again filing a
dull saw for McClure's Magazine,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

That travel in Asia
is not a dance upon the
dropping petals of a
rose" one who has
read Sven Hedin's
Central Asia and Tibet
can readily understand.
Yet, that DR.. Hedin
would rather travel in
Central Asia than
dance upon the petals
of q rose, is equally
clear. The man has a
veritable passion for
exploration. Let him
get his foot upon a
spot Of ground that
foot Of man has not
touched before and he
thf}liS with ecstacy. He
writes Of the Tibetan
highlands:
Attic we led the
life of dogs in this
country, which was as
desolate as the moon is
supposed to be, yet we
reaped more than all
equivalent reward in
the discoveries and OBJ
serVations which we
made. from day to day.
1t was a delicious feel
ing to know that we
were the first human
L
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

At the Dewey theater this week the I'm
perial troupe of Japanese gymnasts carry
off the hcnors. Their feats are seldom
seen on the vaudeville stage.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

We are SO horribly prosperous that we
pulled thru a Wall street attack all right.
Even q session of congress does not bother
us much
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

The Colombian army finds the walking
very bad.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

Oh, for Just one more sight of those
old girls who used to scream and giggle
when an eligible man was mentioned, who
liked to have their hands held by moon
light and who felt as if they should sink
if a petticoat was mentioned in their pres
ence. Where are they now? Go ask your
grandma and see what she says. Perhaps
she was there.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

Canada is now represented by g. new
National Monthly Magazine published at
Toronto. In a. recent issue a poet says:
Canadians, be loyal to the extent of dollar,
And when asked to subscribe, don't make a hol-
Ter;
Know that in Canada it should never be
That a Canadian refuse the National Monthly.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

Wheat may go to dollar-sometime
Meantime the Peewees are wearing a, foot
path from the bucketshop to the savings
bank.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

Commencing next Sunday evening, Dec
20, with matinees Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday, and n special matinee Christ
mas, the Ferris Stock company will pre-
sent the great English success, Lights
o. London
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

This is the time Of year when father
sometimes stays out nearly all night to
help initiate the Holy Ooloo.ah in the
Grand Lodge of Ancient and Variegated
Patriarchs.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-16

There are various ways of indicating
ones faith in anything. Professor Man
ley, Professor Langleys hired man, said
he was sanguine of success" when he
started in the aerodrome, yet he was
barefooted and wore a life preserver.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-02-17
TORTUR|NG
DISFIGU2|NC
Skin, Scalp and Blood
Humours
Speedily Cured by CutIcura
Soap, Ointment and Pills
When the Best Physicians and
All Else Fail.

The agonizing itching and burning
Of the skin, as in eczema; the frightful
scaling, as In psoriasis; the loss of hair
and crusting of the scalp, as in SCALED
head; the facial disfigurements, as in
pimples and ringworm; the awful suf-
fering Of infants, and anxiety of worm
out parents, as in milk crust, letter and
salt rheum, all demand a remedy of
almost superhuman virtues to success
fully cope with them. That Cuticura
Soap, Ointment and Pills are such
stands proven beyond all doubt. No
statement is made regarding them that
Is not justified by the strongest evil
dence. The purity and sweetness, the
power to afford immediate relief, the
certainty of speedy and permanent
cure, the absolute safety and great
economy have made them the standard
skin cures, blood purifiers and humour
remedies of the civilized world.
Battle the affected parts with hot
water and Cuticura Soap, to clea-se tire
surface Of crusts and scales, and soften
the thickened cuticle. Dry, without
hard rubbing, and apply Cuticura Oint-
ment freely, to allay itching, irritation
and Inflammation, and soothe and heal,
and, lastly, take the Cuticura Resolve1t
Pills, to cool and cleanse the blood.
This complete treatment, costing but
enc dollar, affords instant relief, err
mits rest and sleep In the severest
forms of eczema and other itching
burning and scaly humcurs Of the skin,
scalp and blood, and points to 4 s~eedy,
permanent and economical cure when
all other remedies and the vt physi
clans fa
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-02-17
DEATHS OF A DAY.
Special to The Globe.

Special to The Globe.
WOODBURY., Mimi, Feb. 16.-Mrs. Isa-
bella Borene died at the family residence
here today, aged seventy-three years. The
funeral will be held Thursday at / p. m.
MILWAUKEE,, Wis. Feb. 16.-Capt.
Byron B. Inman, aged f1fty-four years.
one Of the best known marine men on
the great lakes and for the last three
years assistant marine superintendent Of
the Pittsburg Steamship company, is dead
after an illness of less than a week Dur
ing the months of open navigation he
made his headquarters at Sault Ste Marie
and In the winter lived in Milwaukee.
NEW YORK, Feb. 16.-EdWin Perkins
clark, Tor eighteen years a member of the
editorial staff of the New York Evening
Post. died at his home in Brooklyn today
lie was born at Huntington, Mass, in 1847.
his nrst newspaper work was done In the
office OF the Springfield Republican Later
ne served under Col. Mcclure on the Phil
adelphia Times, was Washington CORE
spondent for the Philadelphia Press and
went to Milwaukee, where he was con-
nected with the Sentinel. Ia 1882 he
came to New York and in 1885 he began
his work for the Evening Post. He was
a close student Of American political Gl-
tory and had a minute acquaintance with
the politics OF the day.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Feb. 16.-Rear
Admiral Lewis w. Robinson. u. S, u, re-
tired, died today at his home here of ty-
years old. Ia
CHICAGO, Feb. 1s.LDennis j. sweeney.
Chicago's veteran fireman and former
chief OF the fire department, died of kid
ney disease today.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-02-17
BIG MONEY FOR
CYCLIST KRAMER
Champion Receives More in Paris Than
Any Other American.

NEW YORK, Feb. 16.-Frank Kramer,
the champion of the sprinting cyclists, will
sail for Europe with Joe Nelson and his
manager Feb. %. Kramer mas contract
ed to ride ten races in Europe during April
and May. six of which will be in Paris
and four outside of Paris
The champion will receive for his ten
races more money than was ever paid to
an American before. For some time there
has been active competition for Kramer
services between the leading tracks of
Paris, the Park des Princes and the Buff
1alo track at Neuilly, suburb of Paris.
where Nelson will ride, Des Oranges of
the former track outbid Breyer and CO.
quelle by $1,000, and Manager Burnett de-
c1ded TO accept his offer. Kramer will do
no training on this side, but will have
three weeks of earnest work in Paris be-
fore he begins to race.
He will meet all Of the best men of
Europe in match races at all of the main
cycling centers on the continent Major
Taylor Is signed to ride at the opposition
track, the Buffalo, as is also Owen Kim
BILE, so that it is hardly probable that
Kramer will meet his American rivals
while abroad.
In EIIegaarde Henri Meyers, Grand and
other European riders ne should find
worthy opponents.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-02-17

fact that time and other things have
worked to destroy them, and many of
these bricks are put to further use.
Thus 1t happens that one brick be-
comes a part of several buildings, and
thug it happens that the individual
stories of the bricks that were made
during a remote time must be inter-
esting.
IT said that alluded to the bricks
that were made in the land of sun
shine and flowers during a remote
period, and l mentioned this land be-
cause probably in no part of the world
have bricks had stranger stories than
those built and used in the South
land. Here were built stately build
ings of brick and mortar, but a good
number of these buildings had COM
paratiYely short lives; in truth, in no
other portion of the earth have such
substantial structures as the old-time
Southern homes passed away so, short
ly after they were built than did these
buildings Many plantation residences
that were constructed about 80 or 100
years ago have long since been demol-
ished, and crumbling parts of walls
and parts Of columns lying confusedly
on the ground now mark their sites.
Neglect due to the poverty occasioned
in the South by the Civil war took
part in the destruction of these build
ingS; although the roofs were made Of
hand made and finished cypress shin
giles, these coverings decayed, and with
this decay ran that of the houses. Their
plastering fell. they sagged, and were
finally deserted
ITO understand how this neglect ex-
listed one must consider how, after the.
war, the plantations changed owners,
and how often these owners were in
debt and had to mortgage their prop
critics. Besides the crevasses and the
changes that took place in the Missis-
sippi's course had much to do with the
lack OF plantation repairs. know of
one residence that caEAd into the riv-
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-02-17
SnaIIs Escaped.

A dealer in edible snails yesterday re-
celved a consignment of twenty-five large
barrels from the vineyard districts. Before
retiring to bed he opened each barrel to
make sure that the sHails were alive and
fresh
Instead of fastening the barrels down
again, he merely spread tarpaulin covers
oyer them, the result being, that In the
night the snails escaped, The man, who
slept in a little room off his shops was
awakened in the dark by some Of the
sna1ls crawling over his face.
For the moment ne was too terrified to
move. Ihen he sprang from bed in search
OF light, but he trod on some of the
snails. which were all over the place. and
fell heavily to the ground infiicting a Sc
rious wound on his mead .---...
Screaming out that he was being muir
dered, he fed into the street, where gem
darme subsequently found him fainting
from loss of blood Through the open door
was, moving an innumerable procession of
snails- The shop and bedroom Were
found to be covered with them, and f~.
were occupied in returning them to lIIeir'
pafreis.-St Louis Globe Democrat.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-02-17
ONCE FAMOUS PITCHER
DIES IN AN ASYLUM
Made. Insande by Blow From Battecs
Ball.

LOUISVILLE. KY, Feb. 16.-Phil Rec
Gus, the famous baseball pitcher, died
today at the state insane asylum where
1894, while pitching a game for Spokane
against Seattle he was hit on the head
by a batted ball. The injury affected
his mind, finally sending him to the
asylum.
Reccius pitched for Cleveland in 1890
and 1891, and previous to this was a
member of the memorable team taken by
James A. Hart to the Pacific coast. He
was on the famous Eclipse club of Louis
vile in the sos Other members were
Hub Collins, Fred Pfeffer. Pete Brown
Ing. Jimmy Wolfe and John and Frank
RecciuS
Phil Reccius' greatest game was in
1890 In Louisville, where he pitched
championship of the world Reccius won
by a score of to 0. Weideman and
Charley Bennett formed the opposing
battery. - Reccius- was forty-one years
old and unmarried.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-02-17
MINNEAPOLIS

the case is expected to be heard at
Concord within a few days.
DIR. An1eS, who is much broken in
health, is still under surveillance at
the home Of his sister -in-law in Han
cock. 1t is thought that the warrant
will be served upon him tomorrow.
DR.. Ames would not see callers. Rev.
Mr.. Chaplin, in whose home DR.. Ames
Is the guest, says that he anticipates
trouble for sheltering a man charged
with crime. The arrival of the Ames
family here in December was entirely
unexpected. Mrs. Ames and her five
year-old daughter came first, and the
doctor followed two weeks later. This
afternoon three physicians, DR.. Cues
ten of Hancock; DR.. Prouty, of Keene,
and DR.. Cutler, of Peterboro, made an
examination of DR.. Ames at the re-
quest of Attorney Hamblett, with
view to issuing a certificate showing
his inability to attend the extradition
hearing at Concord on Wednesday.
Before her departure for Hancock
this afternoon, Mrs. Ames declared to
a friend that her husband was guilt
less Of any crime. AS to his condition,
she said he suffered from kidney dis
ease.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-02-17
HURRY-UP COACH WILL
HAVE STRONG TEAM
Yost Says Michigan's Prospects Are
Excellent.

COLUMBUS. Ohio, Feb. 16.-Coach
Hurry Up Yost, who made the Mich
lgan football team famous, was here to-
day to urge the Ohio State university
team to select an early date for a game
next year. If that is done Yost will bring
his eleven to Ohio to play instead OF
the local team going to Ann Arbor, as
has been the custom for several years
Speaking. of the prospects for next fall
Yost said:
I'VE lost five of our best players, but
expect some good material from various
schools. Hyde Park will send us Capt
EckersalI, a clever quarterback, and three
or four other good men. There is abso-
lutely no chance of Michigan playing an
Eastern. team next fall. We offered ally
kinds Of inducements last year, but nef-
Their Yale nor Harvard would listen to US.
With our hard games with Chicago, Wis
conS1n and Minnesota next fall, we could
not possibly consider an Eastern game
They won't play us anyway"
Yost has received offers to coach from
the United States naval academy and
others. but he will stick to Michigan.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-02-17
i * ~ a%FsT
sPARRING BEFORE FLYING
AT EACH OTHERS THROATs

Communications Passing Between
Turkish and Belgian Governments. !.
81 SOFIA, Bulgaria, Feb. 17.-In her re-
cent note to Bulgaria, Turkey declines
to accept the Bulgarians declaration as
to the non-existence of revolutionary
bands in Macedonia, and warns Bull
garia that explicit instructions have
been sent to the Turkish authorities to
prevent the disturbance. This note is
regarded as being intended to justify
Turkeys military activity.
CONSTANTINOPLE, Feb. 16.-Tur-
key sternly refuses to admit the Bull
garian governments plea of inability
to restrain the Bulgarian bands in the
country about Monastir, Macedonia.
VIENNA, Feb. 16.-It Is rumored
that in the event of Turkey falling to
execute the demanded reforms in
Macedonia, Russia and Austria will
conyoke q European congress to deal
with the situation. s.u
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-02-17
REGATTA AT WINNIPEG.

ST. Paul VIII Take Part In Event sched-
uled for August.
Special to The Globe.
WINNIPEG, Man, Feb. 16-As a re-
suit Of a consultation with representatives
from the st. Paul Rowing club. Winnipeg
oarsmen have decided to hold q big re-
gatta here next August. Crews will be
present from st. Paul and Rat Portage,
and in all likelihood Duluth. Invita-
tions will also be extended to coast clubs
to send representatives. At this regatta
the reorganization of the Northwestern
Rowing association will take place, 1t be-
until that time. The clubs believe there
is a great deal OF benefit in having an as
ISOLATION of this kind. as a club can bet
ter judge the ability Of its oarsmen In
these regattas before 1t sends them hun
dreds of miles to take part in national
CHAMPIONSHIPS
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-02-17

Seldom Cowdon. VINO contested the seat
Of Representative Glass. OF the Sixth Vir-
ginia district. In a letter to Representa-
tive Bowie. Of election committee No. 1.
he says:
every decent man wants wife. and
unless you vote to allow me my contest
fee of $4,000, I can't get the woman
want
May not appeal to you on the ground
Of fellow feeling to vote in my favor
when your chairman lays my claim before
your committee2
The committee has decided to allow Mr.
CoWdon nothing:-Washington Post.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-02-17

er. But take the. residences Of the
Northern states, England, Scotland,
France, or any other portion Of the
world. and notice how they differ from
the peculiar style Of that of our South
ern homes of long ago. Some years
ago we tore down the old sugar house
on our place-in st. Charles parish
and we sold the old bricks to persons
who lived miles away. Some of them
went up the river and others down.
They were f1oated away by fatboats
and by the thousands. and often won
der what became Of them, If there is
anything that Is mysterious it is a
brick. 1t remains motfenless for years,
then suddenly disappears for another
long stay in some unknown place, to
form a part of either a house, a pillar,
a gate column. a srnokestack, a side
walk or a charnel house.-New Orleans
TimeS-Democrat.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-02-17
SCOTCHMEN WOULD
RETURN FOR GOLF
Royal CALIFORNIAN Curriers' Want to Come
Back.

CHICAGO. Feb. 16.Aso pleased are
the Scottish curriers' with their long trip
through Canada and this country they
are anxious to repeat the trip in sum
mertime Many of the knights Of the
broom are expert golfers and are anx-
ious to come again when drivers and
brassies have replaced the curling stanes
Should the plan be contaminated they
will be assured of as much hospitality
from the golfers as they have experience
ed at the hands Of the Canadians and
American curriers'.
On the curling trip the tourists have
not received / cent of gate money and
the golfing trip would be made under the
same. conditions. They propose to come
quiet day yesterday and at night at
tended the Fourth Presbyterian church,
where the captain of the team, Rev. J.
Kerr. assisted Rev. r. R. hoffman in
service.