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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25

st. Paul, headed by A. n. Garfield, organizer
for the American Federation of Labor, was pres
ent. At the meeting to be held Dec. full set
Of officers will be nominated.
A. J. stoep has resigned financial secretary
OF the Cab1netmakers' union and H. A. PurselI
has been elected to fill the vacancy. General
officers are being elected by referendum vote, and
the local union voted for the various candidates
Wednesday evening; also for representatives from
the international Organization to the American
Federation of Labor sz6zE-afteszz<s :
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strategem; Of a Hungry ArtIst.-It4 Is r,
SOUND ADVICE
New York World.

IS0W
If the south wishes to take the negro
question out of national politics the
quickest way is to stop burning negroes
at the stake and to abandon the UNI
American !. notion that the meanest OF
white scoundrels is better than the most
Industrious, intelligent, honorable negro.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25

E. W. Hoch,\ governor-elect Of Kansas,
is opposed to these frivolous inaugura:-
lions and has thrown down the inaugural
ball. There will be no claret punch no
trailing gowns and bare arms at Topeka
this winter-nothing but just an Inaugural
ton. Governor Hoch is q Methodist and
is glad of It, .,.-... @ -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25
Friday Evening,

is the true standard light Of liberty,
increasingly Illuminating the world
this is the real America. the United
States Of America, which shall never
abdicate the name and all that it i'm
plies for the human race.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25

in the interest Of the local, has sue
ceeded in adding forty-four new mem
bers to the roll, which now numbers
ITO. Addresses were made by Mr..
Theimer and others. ...--
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25
THAT aENaLIsH ALLIANCES
Boston Herald.

Boston Herald.
We note that John Walter OF the L.on-
don Times has been lunching att the
White House. Time was when this Incl
dent would have been treated as acarn-
paign document. .......... - II
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25
The fact that Russia declines to

The fact that Russia declines to enter
peace conference just now does not
indicate that she is entirely out of SYM
pathy with the idea. We are all willing
to impose peace on ourselves and on the
other fellows. after our enemies are well
trounced.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25
STILL IN MODERATE USE
Scranton Tribune.

There is still another agitation N
washington in the interest OF better
drinking water. This seems to be an IN
dication that water is used as beverage
in Washington to a greater extent than
the rest of the world had supposed.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25

that are not likely to fight are willing
to arbitrate. II Italy would apply to Aus
tria for treaty Of this kind it would be
more to the point sS.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25

Well, the football season is over. And
the university has come out Of it with a
hunk Of glory as big as barn..
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25

The president has called for his boxing
master and PROPOSES to give and take a
few pats SO as to keep in trim for the
congress- S. I,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25

The mural pictures in the new capitol
have been copyrighted, but we understand
that that is not true of the capitol.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25

Italy is now applying for a treaty with
the United States for the arbitration OF
all questions at issue. All the powers
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25
asal roya .AoEa

s i Cine Innatti Commercial Tribune
tt was the first campaign Mr., CorteI-
You ever managed. What will the result
be when he becomes q Yeteran3
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25
THE MAGAZINES

Living Up to chrIstIanIty.-An editorial
IN the December Century, a Respondent
Christmas number, says:
1t is more, and not less, Christianity that
the world needs as between peoples and between
people, In diplomacy and public and private bust.
ness, in all affairs Of the state, the family,
and the individual. Unselfsh Kindness helpful
ness, courtesy gentlemanliness, honorable dealing
among men-these are2.alI practical versions OF
the golden rule and genuine products Of the
sermon ON the mount. S H q
In the secret soul there are apprehensiops and
appropriations Of the hidden truth the deep hu,
manity, of even the dogmas which are so Otter
spoken Of, nowadays, with scornfu1 and superio,
criticism by those who have not studied theil
philosophical significance or Felt their meaning II
spiritual experience More, and not less, OF
genuine Christianity Is the need of this world
Every intelligent religion may have something
to impart to those born to Christianity; bu
those 80 born, and the nations thus Graded will
arrive at nob1er destinies in the increasing en-
deavor to follow the spirit Of the teachings O.
the worlds one intmitable prophet. .a1
j Strategen1 OF a Hungry ArtIst.-It Is re
lated of the late Mr.. Whistler, says Les
lies Weekly, that he went one day wit
an artist in Paris who was not overbur
dened with this worlds goods, and. wa
surprised at the sumptuous lunch pro
vided. On asking him how he manage
to live so well, his host replied: II have
pet monkey, which T. let down from m
window by a rope into that Of my land
lady and trust to Providence. Sometime
Jacko returns with a loaf, sometimes wit
q ham. His visits are full of surprises
one never knows what may appear =
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25

Had it been possible to increase the
capacity Of the Orpheum yesterday, the
records for big attendance would have
been broken. The sale of tickets was
stopped only because there was no more
ROOM r.. nv
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25

''By Right Of Sword" a transcontinen-
tai success. Is being presented at the
Bijou this week by magnetic young star,
Ralph Stuart, and his excellent company.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25
MINNESOTA POLITICS
National Guard Officers Willing to Sue.
coed AdJutant General Llbbey-can-
dIdates for Labor Commissioner Are
Numerous-sIkorskI Starts Contest.

There may be quite a competition for
the position Of adjutant general It is
conceded that f. D. Libbey will retire.
Major George c. Lambert, who held the
position under Lind, and now commands
the artillery battalion, has considerable
national guard backing. Southern Min
nesota officers are pulling for Major Fred
B. Wood of Austin OR Major George S.
Whitney of Faribault. It is conceded that
the wishes Of the guard will be considered
to q large extent in making the appoint
ment. Governor elect Johnson was
member of the guard himself for time.
Not less than ten candidates are said
to be in the field for state labor COM
missioner, all but one of them being from
Minneapolis Of course, all the candidates
are members of organized labor, but when
it comes to Endorsements they will have
to come mainly from Individuals as the
organization keeps out Of such political
tangles.
Theodore Sikorski, the well-known WI
mona statesman. has started a contest
against J. J. Pehler, who was reelected
to the house in the second district Of WI
mona county by the narrow margin of two
votes. The vote was 1,044 for Pehler to
LOAF for Sikorskl.
- Charles 3. Cheney.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25

Magician Kellar, who opens at the Bijou
next Sunday matinee, is too well and ia
vorably known to need much by way OF
commentator to thoater-goers OF this
city, ~ E----lE
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25

Ezra Kendall is surprising even his
most ardent admirers this season by an
far more worthy than any
thing he has heretofore attempted in
weather Benson in which he
will appear at the Metropolitan, begin
ming next Thursday night. ~''"~.'
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25

The program at the Unique this week
is specially strong in fine singing. With
Emerson Of Howell and Emerson, Cal
breth of Miner and Galbreth and Mae
Donald, prima donna, there Is music OF
high order, while McCauley' 8 powerful
singing of the illustrated song finishes the
musical treat The Unique management
makes a specially of securing fine sing
ing voices every week.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25
Foyer Chat.

The forthcoming presentation of David
Garrick's Love-. at the Metropolitan for
the half week beginning Sunday night, by
Walker Whiteside, is looked forward to In
pleasurable anticipation.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25

s., Josephine De. witt, in her familiar and
ever-welcome playing and singing Of
'Fiddle and l." will be one of the. fea-
lures at the Orpheum next week. 81
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-25

Thanksgiving was gala day at the Ly-
ceum, the house being crowded at both
performances. Next week ''Shall We For
give Herr" will be the bill.
Evening journal., 1904-04-16
wn,n wat.r Incrc.,., rIr,.

"Win water add fuel to nref" re-
marked the inspector of combustibles
In the IRE department Of New York
city. "Not In ordinary circumstances.
In certain eases it might Take that OF
a building burning with a quantity Of
paints and their solvents. Chemical
combinations may be formed by the
addition OF water which would result
in the generation OF in1ammable gases
and so thwart the efforts Of the frc.
men; also that OF banana oil, lac.
quer composed of soluble cotton. fuscl
oils and ether. When water reaches
this and liberates the gas II adds fuel
10 Gre, as IN the case OF a hose stream
striking Boating OF running oil and
dashing it into flames. Then there g
calcium carbide. You get a pretty hot
Gre when water interferes with It"
Evening journal., 1904-04-16
4 naa,. Me oaIy Inmar.aIllE.


"Aftcr all' as the brilliant and
anata.y Rufus chonte said. "a boor
the only Immortality" and somethD
VIXEN q book is attacked and even @
nouneed its destiny Of fame is only cao
frmcd. as The vivaclons and che,
Pope pio Mono when asked by a lD
daring author 70 help on his latest puN
linuon suggested that he could OF
all It by putting it in the Index L
purgatorius. Yet II book is TO H.
left unread at last the fault must ult
matcly rest ON the author. even as N
brilliant Lady Eastlake complalncy
when she wrote Of modern Englls
noyclists: Things are written now I,
be read once and no mOre-that Is, they
are read as often as they deserve. a
book in old times took ave years I,
write and was read 600 times by &c,
people. Now It is written In thrc'
months and read once by 100000 peo
pie. That's the proper proportion -
Thomas Wentworth Hlgginson IN A,
lantic
Evening journal., 1904-04-16
Folks Contest in Missouri.

From the Philadelphia Press.
The news comes from Missouri that
District Attorney Folk has practically
won his fight for the Democratic nom-
ination for Governor OF that State will
be encoura ging TO every supporter OF
integrity in official station. Mr.. Folks
prosecution OF the Doodle eases i'm ST.
Louis has given him national reputa-
ton. He has been successful not only
IN exposing a series OF crimes. but in
OF whom we're powerful in the politics
OF the citY.
Evening journal., 1904-04-16

The story is so familiar as not to
need retelling, but the Amazing part OF
il is that none OF the convicted bood-
lers is in jail. An have been saved SO
far by appeal TO a higher court, which
has readily found one iechnicality or
another to keep the cuiprlts free And
one of the judges OF that court is con-
testing the nomination for governor
with FOLK on the platform that there
is no boodling in Missouri, The nom
nation Of the fearless district attorney
will not only be an Endorsement Of his
wDrk. but 1t viii have the moral effect
Evening journal., 1904-04-16
An Esecudgn uadcr Indian Law

An ENecuNon tndcr Indian Law
Daniel Dnvls was the name of
culnrlt ana he was condemned
death Tor the murder Of his brother
law. on tho d0y OF the execution
coffin had been placed on two cha
under . big oak tree. which stili stuN
in the ola courthouse yard IN Cove
he requested them 10 let him SEQ d
coffin. end he stood br Us side, gas
sadly into It and said II was an rig
A chair was set at the head OF d
coffin lie took his scat. pulled on D
boots ana said be was ready Capta
Chilaors. the sheriff, pinned q smg
t.Et Hhhon on ghe lapel OF Day
yJsf over the heart The prison,
VOWED an this with composure an
unconecrn Two men, ono with
double barreled shotgun and the oil'
Will q spencer rifle, took their pie .
ahuni twenty feet away The cou
mani svas given. ready aim, Gre. 80
shots werc simultaneous. The h
ribbon was hit. a convulsive treri
ani poor Daniel Davis was no mo
Old men wcpt. and many were &
tears that were shed for this poor
blood Indian who had taken the o.
Of bis crring brother-in-law.--C
Courier.
Evening journal., 1904-04-16
WHEN ONE is DYING.
IL Noise or silence the Better al the
stukinR pertodf

Ia Noise or silence the Better al the
stnkinE periods
During the course Of many acute all
ments there comes the turning point
when the patient is liable to have q
period OF sinking. The fever has oper-
ated az stimnlant to the circulation.
The sudden cessation OF fever removes
this stimulant. and the pulse goes low,
and the heart presents signs OF fail
ing This is known as the sinking
period.
The Chinese are In the habit Of treat
ing this phase OF disease by making all
sorts Of noises. The tomtom is resort
ed to, people shout haze about, trying
70 excite the attention Of the patient
Our people are in the habit Of doing
exactly the contrary when death
threatens. Everything assumes a dead.
" stiffness. People communicate IN
whispers. Tiptoeing takes the place Of
walking Nothing is done to distract
the patients attention. He is thrown
absolutely upon his own psychological
resources.
Which is right7
A writer In the Medical Brief seems
70 take the side OF the Cinnamon in
these matters It would appear that
he regards the Chinese method as the
best. This writer states:
"A patient Of mine had received the
last rites OF the church, the pulse had
ceased at the wrist, and be had sum
into that coma which precedcs death
Some one In the next house struck NJ
the ANVIL Chorus from II Trovatore
I was very much annoyed and dis
tressed and tried to stop t.
Suddenly the pulsation at the wrist
began again, the patient gradually
opened his eyes, motioned 70 his sister
She bent low, and he whispered in her
ear, Tee dunn. tee dee. that is my IA
vorite tune. We reused him, fed him.
and today. ten years after the event
he weighs 240 pounds
$50 I have discovered that anytime
that can arouse the subconscious, sub.
liminal self win cure my patient when
al drugs fail, and noise Is q cheap
agent"
In our opinion either Of these meth
DDS may be right, according to the
case There are times when the slight
est excitement or noise or confusion
might be against the patients recov
cry. Another patient differently con-
stltutcd might require something TO-
distract his attention from himself.
AS a rule however, we believe the
deathly stiffness and the awesome
quictude OF the sick chamber do more
harm than good We believe If attend.
ants would walk about in the usuo
manner, speak to each other who
necessary in the usual tones, addres
the patient as II nothing serious wa
happening, Il would be better. A lit
diversion properly contrivcd In q
vast majority Of cases would be botf
than abandoning the patient at
critical moment to his own renectle
-Medical Talk
Evening journal., 1904-04-16

of a reversal by the people Of the
shameless action Of theih higher court.
II the Democratic ring in Missouri is
overthrown and Joseph W. Folk nom
mated for governor 1t win be notable
victory for those contending for good
government Mr.. Folk has done his
duty In prosecuting the boodlers In St.
Louis, and if none OF them is in Jail Il is
not the fault of the district attorney.
Mr.. Folk is a Democrat, and IL is graf
flying TO know that the rural Demo-
Gratis are supporting him TO such an
extent as to promise success for him
Evening journal., 1904-04-16
Differ About the Negroes.

Southernsrs Differ About the Negroes.
From the Louisville Herald.
There is a noticeable difference be-
tween Governor Vardaman, Of Miss
issippL and President Dabney. OF the
University OF Cincinnati. in reference
TO the negro. The latter eminent
Southern educator says; Every INTEL
ligent Southerner now believes that the
right kind Of education makes the ne
gro a more thrifty, a more useful a
more moral and more law-abiding cit
izen. as it does every other man." The
Governor Of Mississippi would, on the
Evening journal., 1904-04-16

IN seeking the party nomination FOR
governor If nominated he will prob
ably be elected, although fair cleo
tion in Missouri might easily give the
state to the Republicans. But under
the existing laws a fair election is not
expected. As governor Mr.. Folk might
not be able to do much In the way Of
purifying the State government. though
he could end the shameful work that
has characterized the sessions OF the
Missouri Legislature.
xvooa-rsra n ~. ..f, ~,rSar s.a5s
Evening journal., 1904-04-16

other hand. encircle the South with a
belt Of ignorant black savagery. Such
conduct on the part Of Southern whites
win, as President Dabney states. mot
only dishonor, but will injure their own
raco
Evening journal., 1904-04-16
A Budget of Skirt
News for Women

Eghty-siX light, cool mohar skirts for 81 each
regular $3.50 to $3.50 skirts.
Blue black and cream. All round lengths and all
pleated and stitched.
Forty more of those wonderful S. skirts of
black granite cloth strapped with taffeta Long-to
wear in the house with pretty blouses.
Fifteen black and white mixed fine etanne
walking skirts for $5-the same imported etamne
we have in $53 suit Made from the leftover
pieces of cloth.
Second floor Chestnut street,
Evening journal., 1904-04-16
An Increased Cotton Crop.

From the New York Commercial.
There is little doubt that the next
cotton crop. barring Unforeseen acct
dents, viii be materially larger than
the last one. Dun's advices show that
in many Southern States the increased
Evening journal., 1904-04-16
size and 55c for Sturdy
All-WoOl Spring SuitingS

Yards and yards Of the 37Hc cloth have sold
here this aseason-thes regular price SOC Now what
is left must be hurried away.
Copied after the fine Scotch suings that come in light
ndistnct broken checks. Tan-and-whe, gray-andwhte
bue-andwhite and greenand-white. splendid weight for
tailored walking suits skirts.
The 55c cloth-a hgbtlCeigW homSsbHH-ssHs
0n3iHar1iD for $50 a yard.
Gray, brown and blue backgrounds. with dash of white
and eck Of color here and there SO inches wdetakes
only three four yards for skirt six for whole suit
Southeast of CENTER
Evening journal., 1904-04-16
Two "Blue Ribbon" Petticoats

One Of soft, lusous black sateen almost like satin,
with deep flounce tucked and ruffled 81 so.
The other is So black silk pettcoat it has
deep graduated accordion peaed ounee with wfas tucked
rue the bottom and nearsk foundation 1t has the style
refinement flare and funess Of much higher priced skirt
Second foor
Evening journal., 1904-04-16
For YOUNG Women. l4 to ls Years

All sorts of pretty new dresses, suits and coats
are rushing into the girls section.
One OF the prettest suits Of mohar In little black
and white checks with dashng trimming touches, eeverly
copied from imported model The skirt has the apron
effect finished with killed graduated hounce The jacket
is boused trimmed with pretty braids and effective
angement of black velvet buttons back and 'front.' giving
dash and jaunhness strongly suggestive of Paris $780,
Il rack full Of brehD ak sFui5Catst dresses taft
fetas both in the soft and sitter finish blue-and
white, black-and-white brown-and-whte, striped
or pn-dotted, SIS; pongees, S14.
All made simply and grlishy, with refined. dainty
trimmings.
7lreed reefers with gold buttons and bright
chewon on the sleeve, lined, So. to 16-year sizes.
Serveeabe and unusually good-Ooking for the money.
Evening journal., 1904-04-16
New Cotton Suitings
for Warm Weather. 2Oc

Not satisfied with stealing all the charms of the new
wooens here these coons looking much like the
fine linen suitings hardly tell them apart.
Some with little jacquard figures woven through.
Others with all the rough beauty of linen Bannock
burns. Others still bouretted, with a popln weave.
Soft gays browns and blues that show the dust least
Northeast of CENTER
Evening journal., 1904-04-16

acreage now being planted to cotton.
ranges from 20 TO 80 per cent which
ought TO mean an increase of probably
250o.o00 bales at the least The only
thing that may stand In the way IS the
Inability of the planters to obtain SUI
nCiant labor, and the South Is already
taking steps to overcome this difti-
Guilty. -.r
Evening journal., 1904-04-16
inexpensive, But Good Corsets

Each has its host of friends and wearers And
Just now some of them cost less than usual because
the makers had an extra quantity of material on hand
which they made up expressly for US
p and N cofSetS.
zoe worth 81 ST. 90 worth $3.50
batste, with bust, long hps Of the
spring models
c. B. a la Spuae, Csc and 75c, worth 81.
Batste; short and medium, length waists
main Aisle
>4Ad fresh Iot of r g q oorsets in all the new
models ST. $1.50 and 50.
Corset Salon. second hoop
Evening journal., 1904-04-16
Half-Wool Crepe Wolfe, Csc Yard

The maker said when bought that it would launder
like piece Of linen. But, to be perfectly sure, tried
piece of every colorwashed hard, with soap and
Resu-not shades difference in color. not any differ
in the soness.
Mostly light colors-cream, black blue, gray, tan and
reseda. A yard wide. (Southeas Of centel
Evening journal., 1904-04-16

A. Pullman Cobb. is one Of the most &C
tive local. members Of. the Pigeon Faneiers
Association. Mr.. Cobb has large number
of birds and several Of them have made
raarrTu
Evening journal., 1904-04-16
PHILADELPHIA, APRIL 16. 1904
The Piano Store
is En- Fete These
Anniversary Days

and 1T IS not necessary to say that
IN this store everyone is welcome to
come and enjoy the music. the
flowers, the general hospitality Of
the place, without thought of
buying.
Yet those who are anxious to have
a new piano sent home will find
quiet, private rooms, away from the
general celebration, where any iinstru-
ment may be tested at leisure.
The New Wonder
The Auto-piano
is the center of interest, and many
people have told us it Is just what
they were waiting for. $3.50.