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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-03
IOWA.
BIGELOW ISLANDS PAT','. ,ts.l.
He'll Give Evidence Against Alleged
Grafters at Sioux City.

SIOUX CITY, IOWA.. H. Bigelow, who
charged Police Captain Anderson with accepting
brides, stated positively yesterday that he would
appear. before the grand jury in support of a
charge Of accepting brides, against Anderson.
Anderson admitted writing letters to Bigelow
asking for money, but he said the money was
due him on loan, For answer, Bigelow yes
terday made public the following letter, ind-
eating that Anderson assisting him to place
slot machines when there was much agitation
against them:
Sioux City, Iowa, Aug. g. 1902. u. H. Bige-
low, Arnolds Park.-Dear Sir: thought l
would write and let you know John Grant is
opening up q saloon on the corner OF Fourth and
Douglas streets, in the old bank building This
would be a good place for you to put up ma
chine chi, as the windows are high up and the PEG:
pie couldn't see in from the streets. You had
hetter come in at once and see John, otherwise
some one might get in ahead of you. Anyhow,
let me hear from you. -Edv
Mrs Stanley, wife Of Engign John B. Stanley,
OF the Salvation Army, was taken to Samaritan
hospital Yesterday after attempting to commit
suicide. Her husband says she is suffering from,
nervous prostration, brought on by overwork
she escaped from their home and he raced to the
river after her.. catching her Just In time to
prevent her jumping. She insists she is in her
right mind, and accuses her husband of flirting
with their servant girl II u - . .
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! ANOTHER EXTENSION
Street Railway Company at Fargo
Will Be Given More Time.

FARGO, N. GD.-The Fargo Street Railway
company will ask the city council for second
extension of time until Aug. i. 1904 to COM
plete the line for which the franchise was grant,
ed several months ago. Trouble with the orig
inal promoters has been assigned as the reason
for the delay. The real stockholders finally or
ganized and put up q bond of $4,000 to guar
antee their intention to build the line.
Failure to secure shinmentsa of. material IN
time has made it impossible to do the required
amount Of work this winter. The secretary of
the company has appeared here with a bill of
lading for several thousand dollars worth Of
steel that has been shipped from Pittsburg and
other evidences that the company is in earnest.
There appears to be no opposition to granting the
extension 5ts, r, = g ssss'~~ ~.-~~ 20
The term Of district court opened this NOR
ming. There is an unusually large calendar OF
new cases, more than ninety civil actions pend
ing. There are the usual cases of a criminal
nature that result after the fall roundup Of
bootleggers and highwaymen, who come here to
live on the men who work in the Red river val
ley during harvest and threshing. ~ Il
W. G.. Boyce, who has represented the Mutual
Life Insurance company here many years. has
been made state agent. For some time the two
Dakotas have been operated as one district with
headquarters at Sioux Falls.
NEW SALEM, N. D.-Louis Kovar, a farmer
living twenty miles south, was killed While on
his way home wagon load Of lumber passed
over his head, completely crushing 1t. He had
family. :oFsaes&
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INGHAM AND FRANK
How Changes on the r.. & Il. Affect
Eleventh District Politics.

e DIES MONIES 1oWA.-The Register and Lead
er has made formal announcement Of the change
in ownership. The company is now composed Of
Harvey lha I,ngham late Of Agona; A. b.. Funk Of
Usage. and F. L. Maytag of Newton. Mr. Ing
ham is edftor-in-chief and Mr.. Funk next in
rank. !s ~ ~. 5 49, sss5 -~a-s5a-5
NJ c. Malonex is business manager and George
E Roberts. while not Of the editorial staff, is
understood to have practical control. In fact it
Is persistently rumored that Mr.. Roberts Will
les Doines. The removal Of! Mr.. Funk TO Des
Moines will somewhat clear the congressional
fight in the eleventh district. Ss
Conductor p. 7. Strickland Of the Chicago &
North Western railway, who was injured in the
Clifton house fire at Cedar Rapids, has lost his
case against the Beyer Land company. owner
Of the property and Lansing & Young, lessees.
Mr.. Strickland sued for $40, 600.
The case Is the first test case of the, Iowa
in his JUDGMENT tn. law had not legally passed
the legislature: He stated, however, that the
house and senate files would be the best evidence
and he prefers to let the supreme court pass
upon the constitutionality Of the law.
Twenty other damage cases resulting from the
fire are on file in the Cedar Rapids court.
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NORTHWEST WEDDINGS

eMADIso a sssa a.: g. !charles3 Arthur
Moore ands Miss Mary Frances Bingham,
daughter sof County Comm issioner Btngs
ham, were married at the home of the
bride, Rev. E.. H. Edison performing the
ceremony. They will make their home in
Madison, where both are well known and
highly respected. ess5f..t
BELLE FOURCHE, S. D.-Wash Blink
ley Of Belle Fourche and Miss Pearl May
Thomas, were married at the home of the
brides mother, Mrs. Ella Thomas, in Chi
cago, by Rev, DR.. Monroe, pastor of the
Chicago Lawn Episcopal church. Mr..
and Mrs. Binkley received many valuable
presents, among them a quarter Of a sec
ton of land from the brides grandfather,
Of Ohio. They win make their home in
the Hills. Ri. s.
FERGUS FALLS, MINT. j. Wilson,
d leading contractor, and Miss Mary Cost;
were united in marriage at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Dahl. They have
taken a suite of rooms at the Park hotel.
NORTHFIE,LD, MINN.-Mrs. Mabel
Budd. and DR.. K. J. Mckenzie were mar
red in Mankato at the home Of the bride s
sister, Mrs. r. II. Morrow. Rev. Mr..
Morrow performed the ceremony.
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WISCONSIN
COGASCO "A BAD BOY
Trouble for Soldiers Who Brought
Him from Porto Rico

Him from Porto Rico.
4 SUPERIOR, WIS---Old Company rs Porao
Rtcan boy has come to- grief. He is one of the:
few natives brought home from the island by
soldiers His name is Francisco Cogasco and he
made his appearance at the camp of Company in
Porto Rico one day and scraped acquaintance with
the. soldiers. He was seemingly a rather sharp,
little fellow, and with the coppers that he
secured from the soldiers he obtained the rest
Ct the coppers Of the natives. He refused to
leave Company and struggled himself aboard
the boat when it started home. He has been in
police court here and has given the authorities
great deal of trouble
A: f. Kinney purposes to fight both tie whole
sale meat packers trust and the retail butchers
association as we'll He has quit the employ Of
this week W, start in 'bncking both trusts He
borhood of the city, selling at cut prices as com
pared with the prices charged by the butchers Of
successful fight against both Of the combina-
tions. %
attorney Victor Linley and Philip oberst have
secured judgment for 81 against the Eastern
Minnesota railroad. They sued for an alleged
infringement of patent, but the verdict gives
them the right to bring suit in equity and estab-
lished their patent without doubt The patent
is log loading device which the defendant as
serts has been In common use
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The Governments Choice. The
Great Northern Flyer to Garry
the Pacific Fast Mail.

The Great Northern Flyer which
leaves st. Paul at 1890 a. M, Min
neapolis at 11:01 a. M. every day in
the year, Is the train selected by the
government to carry the Pacific Fast
Mail"
To the intelligent travelling public
this means that this train is ION time"
and covers the run in fast time. TIfs
train is equipped with Tourist and
first class sleeping cars, dining cars,
and the famous Great Northern buffet
library smoking car, containing the
Book Lovers Library
Try the Great Northern Flyer,
the governments choice, for Fargo,
Grand Forks, Minot, Helena, Butte,
Spokane, Seattle, Tacoma, PortlAnd,
and California points.
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LOSES HER SUIT
Mrs. Briggs Sued for $50, 900 for the
Tes Death, of Hep Husband

the suit i'll the United States court Of appeals.
brought by MIS-: Eva Briggs of this city against
the Chicago & North Western railway, claiming
Of her husband, George Briggs, in railway ac-
cident In July, 1900 at the old Bramhall sta
ton, has been decided against her. 1t is fprob-
able that other proceedings will be Instituted by
the plaintiff t 4
Governor Herreid and wife spent Sunday in
the city, the guests of their daughter Grace, a
student in Huron college,
Half a dozen young fellows out on a lark
Halloween, We're obliged to make good several
bills for damages to property, while others We're
compelled by the police to treadtust numerous
outbuildings toppled over by Them vi
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BACK IN THE STATES
Baldwin Returns from West Africa
for a Visit with Relatives:

HILL CITY. s. D.-J. NJ. Baldwin, formerly q
wellknown mining engineer of keystone and Hill
City, now in charge Of operations for a large
English mining company in West Africa, is
visiting the Black Hills. This is his second re-
turn to the United States since engaging In
African mining and on this trip he left Charles
Hanley, formerly of Central City, In charge of
his company's affairs. 5Tf
I Mr.. Baldwin was In the Black Hills last year
for several weeks, and on his return to West
Africa took with. him Mr.. Hanley and four young
and owns many miles Of territory. Besides
much mining and milling. there is constantly
under way q large amount of prospecting and
exploring. Nearly all the labor is performed
by natives, under the supervision OF Americans
and English. Mr.. Baldwin has daughter at
Hill City,; whom he is visiting.
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WINNIPEG's TAX ROLL
Resume Of Assessment Commission;
er's Books for 1908.

RI WINNIPEG, MAN.--The. assessment commits
sioner has just completed resume OF the: Win
value of the taxable property realty and business
as 36,373, 300. On this the taxes amount to
81, 035. 1902 This was presented TO the city
council last night. {sss
. The report in brief is as follows: Values OF
property. SIT 920, 600: buildings, improvements.
s73,91O; exemptions. 81. 1872, to- exemptions liza
Bile to school tax, $303.o3 total city and school
tax 5000, 1886. D6 sewers and sewer connections
$50, 20; sidewalks, 500 1921: pavement
$1O1, 36s. 80; boulevards, $6300.12; boulevard
maintenance, 1922. 3d. tree planting, 81 ,o31.
6s6.05; total taxes, SO19 s08; total in general
tax roll. $ol9 81 o. business tax assessment Of
size. osS. os: total taxes for the S year 1903,
1,O85, 43O.12.
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10 Sioux City o.. d. Whitney having charge
OF the office and Mr. erin attending to the out
side work.
BOARD RACKS DOWN
Former Action on a Courthouse Site
Rescinded at Yankton.

YANKTON, s. D;--The county commissioners
to-day rescinded their former action taken OH the
location Of the new courthouse. At their last
meeting they refused to consider the proposition
of BARTLETT Trip, William H.. Edmunds, Solo
mon Wenzlaf, Joseph Peir and others, and de-
cided to build on the present site. The propo-
sition of these men was to donate to the county
three and-one- half lots at Third and Broadway IS
Since that time steps have been taken to fle
an injunction restraining the county from tear.
compel the county to accept or buy another site.
as there Is not room for both the new and old
buildings If both are TO stand. The resolution
adopted to-day provides for the building of the
new courthouse on the site offered; that is, on
the corner of Third and Broadway. The vote
stood four in favor and one against the accept
anceI Of the site. 80 -
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COLIiIDED WITH A DAM
Raft of the Steamer Saturn Was
Knocked to Pieces. @ 2

WINONA, MINN.-The steamer Saturn has
spent three days piecing together lumber raft
that went to pieces OIL a new dam constructed
river a short distance above Fountain City. The
Saturn tied up some ten days at saltwater
and the dam was constructed while it was there,
and the captain being ignorant of its location
ran against it in the night, with the result
that a large portion Of the raft went to pieces.
1t was destined for the Standard Lumber COM
pany of Dubuque. re A2 .
". +. Pletke has resigned the captaincy Of
Company @ of the Second regiment Of the
state militia, after having served with 1T since
1887, entering private. Until his successor
is named, First Lieutenant Freeze will have
charge of the regiment
Rufus A. Hoyt, general agent of the state
in the afternoon went to st. Charles to investi-
gate a case Of alleged cruelty to q stallion
reported from there. ~
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TEN-HOUR DAY NOW
Many Lake Iron Miners Under Cur
tailnAent Make the Change

DULUTH, MINN.-The late reductions in
force and curtailment Of operations in msny
general change to ten-hour day at points where
eight hours was In force. The pay remains the
miners that reduction Of wages is likely to
come about. but 1t Is hardly probable that this
will be. unless, after the new year, the mining
companies see they cannot maintain opera tions
without reducing costs materially. slight cut
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SOUTH DAKOTA
CITY WINS ITS CASE
Sioux Falls Bond Issue Is Valid
and It May Build Municipal
Waterworks.
Application Of the Present Monopoly.
for an Injunction Has Been
Denied.
Special to The Journal,

Special to The Journal.
Sioux Falls, S. d., Nov. 3.-The appli-.
cation of the South Dakota Water COM
pany for a temporary injunction restrain :
ing the city of Sioux Falls from constructs
ing a municapl Waterworks system has,
been denied by Judge Garland, thus giving
the city a pronounced victory in the most
Important feature of the prolonged legal
struggle between the city and the pri-
vate water company which provides the
people of Sioux Falls with water.
BY this decision Judge Garland also
practically decides that the issue Of bonds.
in the sum OF, $4,000, which were voted
for the construction of a municipal water
works system, is valid. The. water com :
pany, whose contract with the city term
mates next April, has step by step fought
the work of constructing a municipal
plant. AS this was the turning point in
the controversy, the city officers and
members of the city council are greatly
elated.' d.
~ o'Brien's Arrest Important I
The arrest a few days ago of a man
who gave his name as James ORrien
at Marion was regarded by officers as an
important capture, as the prisoner had In
his possession a complete cracksman's
outfit. He was taken in charge by the
United States authorities and brought to
Sioux Falls.
While no evidence could be secured to
1AlA1A any u IiAC
postoffice, and store robberies in this
part of the state, United States: Marshal
Kennedy and Chief Deputy Jerry Carle-
ton have been confident that he was
wanted somewhere, and opened communi-
cation with officers at points where rob-
berries had recently been committed.
The marshals office Is now in receipt
Of an answer to one Of these inquiries.
This is in the form of a telegram from. T:
w. Tihbs, sheriff Of Hyde county, which
leaves little question that o Brien was i'm
plicated in the robbery Of a hardware
store at Highmore on the night of Oct. "a.
Sheriff Ttbbs in his telegram gives the
number and make of a Colts automatic
revolver which, with other weapons, was
stolen from the store. His description
and number agrees exactly with. one Of
the weapons found in possession of
OBrien when he. was placed under arr
rest.
The prisoner Will be surrendered to
Shelf Tibbs for trial a man giving his
name Is George Pickert, who was ar
rested on suspicion Of being OBrien's
|partner has been released, as 1t has been
ascertained he Is not the man wanted.
Discharged From Bankruptcy.
| Discharges from bankruptcy have been
granted by Judge Garland in the cases OF
the following persons and all claims
against them have been. cancelled: Will
liam r. shotwell, Sioux Falls; Martin
Olson Bergen; Frank D. Harvey, Wakon-
da; Lewis e. Morley, Milbank; Wilmer S.
Bowen, Sioux Falls; Charles H. Aldous.
Elrod township, Clark county.
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JEWETT PosToFFICE ROBBERY
Local Men Are Suspected Of Showing
1 the Way

NEW RICHMOND, WIS.-The local and the
county authorities appear to have made up their
minds that the robbery of the Jewett .postofrice
a week ago. was not done entirely by strangers
some one thoroly familiar with the lay sof the
land had a hand in 1t. and local men are now
some semi professional assistance when it came
TO cracking the safe, which was neatly done.
The bumper crop of oats for this region Is
reported by O. L. Creation. His oats went eighty
bushels to the acre. machine measure. and by
weight they yielded over ninety bushels to the
acre. ia
g. Fl. Cannon of the auditors office in St:
Paul has been appointed local agent In this city
for the Omaha railway, while Agent G. G.
knight spends the winter in California, hoping
to regain his health. -
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Private Hotels and Boarding-H Houses
Strangers are always looking for
rooms and board. They look to The
Journal for information. Keep your
want ad standing in The Journal: it
will. bring you business.
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LAKE BENTON, MINN-Dr. g. s. Carpenter,
who last June purchased the practice, OF Dr..
J. B. Hoist, has disposed of it to DR.. Henry o.
schaleben, late Of Linden, Brown county, who is
here getting established in his office.
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SELLS HIS. PRACTICE,
DR.. SHREDDER of: Excelsior Will Pro.
mote His New Invention,

EXCELSIOR, MINN.-Dr. George H. Shrodes
has sold his practice and will devote his entire
time to the introduction Of his recent invention,
the Shrodes headlight. DR.. e. G. Sasse of
ReVillo, S. D.. has purchased Dr. Shrode's prac-
tice and will arrive in Excelsior next Monday
Miss Lula Sampson gave Halloween party
at the Sampson House Saturday evening Miss
Winnie Green will appear at the town hall Fri
day evening, assisted by Minneapolis talent.
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PERHAM, MINN-Mrs. John Raisch, wife
of merchant died yesterday Of consumption.
She was 30 and left four young children. Large
quantities of potatoes being marketed and
several carloads are shipped weekly. The crop
in this vicinity was very good. The market price
is 81 cents hushel = n =. -. = n
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ENROLMENT AT MOORHEAD
President Weld Shows How Classified
s, q iii His Report to Board.

ELY, MINN.-AIiunie Peal, the 14-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Joel Peal of Winton
was found drowned In Fall lake Sunday NOR
ming. The girl left home Saturday, saying moth
ing TO any one. She had been acting queerly Of
late and search instituted. No cause is
assigned for the suicide.
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NEW RICHMOND WIs.-Sheriff p. o. Harris
arrested a tough-looking pair at Baldwin, WHO
developments, one, who gave his name as John
Shay, was sent to jail for thirty-fve days for
petty larceny. His partner, who said hts name
was; David Caskaid, committed for ten days
for yagrancy. 800
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NEW }RICHLAND, NINA heet-foeted vii
1age councilman succeeded in rounding up one OF
the young Halloween prank players Saturday
evening, and the young man occupied the village
caaboose over Sunday. Is 5.s
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ACCUSES A CHURCH
Mrs. Allen of Des Moines Alleges an
.s.a..g - Affn.,nrnf L., .Drfra11d 80.

Attempt to Defraud.
DIES MONIES, IOWA--The North Des Moines
Methodist episcopal church and Its officers and
members are accused, in a petition which is to
be heard in court this week, OF attempting to
defraud Evalyn Allen of $1,6S1 H which was
borrowed from her.
&. Mrs Allen charges that the church was for
merly known as the Prospect Park church.. and
that after she secured Judgment against 1t a
mortgage was given to the Northwestern Mu-
tual Life Insurance company Of Milwaukee
premises. = = ss
Then the church reorganized and bought back
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FARIBAULT, MINN.-Professor J. T. Eichen-
laub has been appointed deputy grand chancellor
of the Knights Of ,Pythias for the sixteenth dis
of Company B, NJ. N. G.. Kelsey Chase was
elected captain and J. G.. Braden second lieuten-
ant, to fill vacancies. Faa5f aIats"- Y
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BIRD ISLAND, MINN.-The body OF Wallace
Feeter, only son OF j. w Feeter, was drought
here for burial. He was accidentally killed near
Hibbng while braking on the Great Northern
railroad,
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MONTICELLO, MJNN.-Guy White, a boy. Of
IT, was accidsnt'l shot IN the the arm
their horse became unmanageab1e. the jolting
causing the gun to go of. The arm is badly lac.
Grated, l...+ ts.
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IRON MOUNTAIN, MIcH.-The work of load-
ing the stock pile at the Cundy mine at Quinn
esec. said to contain between %, 600 and SO, 600
tons Of ore, started to-day. All Of 1T wiH
be shipped. -.yg7.$.,,s
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HIBBING, MINN.-Robert Murray who has
had charge of PickanGs, Mather & Co.'s Sparta
and Troy mines, has been transferred to the
company's mines in the Hibbing district, under
Superintendent W. II. Downing. -Nashwauk is
to be connected with the outside by telephone.
The Mesaba Telephone company has decided to
make theh extension from Hibbing.
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DURAND, WIs.-Floyd Swartz shot and killed
Albert Newhart at Arkansas and then shot
himself as a. result Of a quarrel. ,s
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AUSTIN, MI,

AUSTIN, NINA gang of 100 Italians
working the Chicago Great Western railroad
grade and another gang. not italians, had a
fight. Knives were drawn and the air was full
of shovels, picks and stones. One Italian was
shot thru the lung.
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DULUTH, MINN.--William Pattison Of Supe-
rior, one Of the fee owners of the Pioneer iron
the New Jersey block, in Duluth, for $75,O00
spot cash. S--g. & - - -. j.
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HELENA, MoNT.-According to the re-
port Of State Treasurer Barrett for Octobes
there Is at, present a cash balance on hand Of
1854, 033. sc. 81 During the month there was res
ceiyed $40, 524. ST. while ST. ,O42S4 was paid out.
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MORTIFIED, MINN-Miss Anna NJ. Morrow
of Monmouth, ILL.,, began her duties principal
Of the high school yesterday. She Is, a graduate
Of Monmouth college and also Of the University
of Chicago
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BELLE 4FoURCHE, 8. D.-David R. Evans,
cashier Of the First National bank, has been
removed from the Belle Fourche hospital to his
home. He received a broken leg some time
ago from the kick Of horse. 1t Is expected
he will be able to walk with the aid of crutches
in about fNua& d