The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-01
TOLD IN A LINE

Wichita, Kan.-Jacob Allen, a farmer, paid
$4,000 for ''gold brick"
Los Angeles-Prayers for rain were offered
in the local churches yesterday.
Ptttsburg--An explosion Of natural gas killer
Henry and Charles Magel and Injured six others.
Austin, Texas-Fully 10000 Texans have dis
franchised themselves thru failure to pay their
poll tax.
Miller, Kan.--w. L. Brown Of Ransom, Kan,
was killed and several persons injured In a
train wreck.
MISUNDERSTANDING Of the books Of the
FRANKLIN bank shows exCashier Henry Burkhold
sal, 900 short.
been grated on Miss Edna S. Hunter, an Iro-
quois fire victim.
New 9ork-sarah Madden, an. actress, has
breach of promise. 80 .-.
Bloomington, ul.--Robert Hines, farmer Of
Petersburg, was found frozen to death in a snow
drift near his home. '...-
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS placed on the track
wrecked a street car and injured Miss Barner.
dine Ives, a passenger.
New Brunswick, N. J.-Dr. Jacob Cooper. pro-
lessor OF philosophy and logic in Rutgers col
lege. is dead from pneumonia.
Ithaca-Miss Leone Ireland, i'll for year with
typhoid oL fever thus making her case UNDUE In
Ell Paso, Texas-Glass houses being built
at the army and navy consumptive sana forum,
to permit patients to try the sun-cure.
Toledo-Genera1 Levine was cruelty beating
young colt when neighbors interfered, harnessed
him In the colts place and drove him until he
fell exhausted
Detroit, AIich.--Joseph Mennier has confessed
| to the murder Of Mrs. James T. Saville because
| he believed she and her husband were trying
| to get his money.
married only three weeks ago. is under. arrest
| here for horse stealing and has confessed. His
| bride Is Frustrated.
two masked men who had rifled the safe, Viii.
| liam Fl. Broadstreet station agent on the Frisco
! system, was fatally wounded.
few months, killed herself because her hus
band persisted in spending his Sunday morning.
with bachelor friends Instead Of with her.
Boston-A strike Of 900 book and job printert
Of Boston and vicinity was begun to-day. The
trouble is over anew scale Of wages demanded
by the help and refused by the employers.
Chicago-Carriage and wagon workers to tn,
number of 1000 were forced out Of work to-da,
bya general lockout in the factories of the car
riage and wagon manufacturers association.
I Springfield, Iu.-While Mrs. 4. J. Keys, al
l elderly woman. well known In Springfield, wa
4 alone at her home last night. fire broke out Il
1 death.
resident Of Battle Greek, Mich. Who has bee
making his winter home here for many years,
] missing. and it is feared that he has bee
drowned.
1 Bisbee. Ariz.--AArchie srisholm Of Duluth. Ma.
4 Of st. Paul have bought the shattuck- Coste.
$ $isioo, 900. ' '''''l ''l'S A-' a'A''' y
Ouldud'-A peud1Iy III Iuo duHdlS OK u
4 police court was imposed on Kitty Williams Il
vagrancy and neglect to wash her face. st
n was sentenced for twenty days, with bath
q be taken every day.
q Fulton, Mo.-The trial Of Colonel Edward Blu
a Ter, the millionaire politician Of st. Louis G
II the charge of having bribed nineteen member
81 Of the house Of delegates, began to-day befo1
"a Judge W. W. Graves.
q New York--The fire In the warehouse Of IL
last night cost the lives Of three fremen Twent
n five hremen In all We're overcome, two OF who
"a Bostor-Under the title of 'The Origin
n Superstition John James Grenough,. OF Broo
81 in his ninety third year, has come out befo
M the community as an avowed agnostic.
ri Oswego, N. Y-sued by the sweetheart Of b
II college days, Mayor James E. Mansfield of tn
n city, who was married two years ago, is the
II PENDANT in an action brought by Miss Margar
VI Sweeney of Brooklyn for $4,000 for alleg
81 breach Of promise of marriage.