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The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-02-26
Charity Begins at Home.

Wealthy Merchant (at an evening
party)-Gentlemen, we will not allow
this festive occasion to pass away with
out remembering the poor. In one Of
my houses there lives a poor clerk
whom 1 shall have to evict tomorrow
unless he can pay his arrears of rent
by then. Fritz, hand a plate around
DOrfbarbier.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-02-26
A Paradox.

"Will you please insert this obituary
notice." writes a correspondent to the
editor of q leading daily paper. 81
make bold to ask it because 1 know
the deceased had many friends who'd
be glad to hear of his death. London
Tit-Bits.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-02-26
A Symptom Lacking.

do you think he is really in love
with you?'' asked Maud.
81 don't know answered Mamie.
HE says he is, but his letters don't
sound bit y."-Washington Star.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-02-26
His Little Joke ON the Doctor.

His Little Joke on the Doctor.
Doctor said the patient, after pay
ing his bill. eff there is anything in the
theory of the transmigration of souls
you'll be a war horse after DEATH
"That sounds rather fattering," re-
mark ed DR.. -Price-Price.
Eyes, you're such a splendid charger. =
Catholic Standard.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-02-26
Babcock Has a Cinch.

Milwaukee, Feb. 22.-Republican
congressional caucusses were held in
Grant and Sank counties in the Third
district and as a result the renomina-
ton of Representative Babcock is as
sured.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-02-26
Indian Land To BE Sold.

Washington, Feb. 23.-President
Roosevelt has signed an act authoriz-
ing the sale of a part of the Red Lake
Indian reservation in Minnesota.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-02-26
Exercise For Both.

'Does your wife go in for athletics: p
"Um-yes, in way. She went out
yesterday to take exercise; said she was
going to walk up long hill"
"And did she?
''No; she got into the dry goods dis
trict and ran up long bill instead.
You can easily see that 1 am the one
who was exercised" = Kansas City
Journal
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-02-26
ALWAYS FLY Away.

Riches have wings all right, but they
are, it would seem, trained only for an
outward f1ight.-Judge.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-02-26

cures made by Dr.,
Kilmer's Swamp-Root,
the great kidney, liver
and bladder remedy.
1t is the great medi-
cal triumph of the nine
teenth century; dis
covered after years Of
scientific research by
DR.. Kilmer, the emf
nent kidney and blad-
der specialist. and is
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-02-26

Philosophy is that which enables a
rich man to say there is no disgrace in
being poor.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1904-02-26
DO YOU GET UP
WITH A LAME BACK :?
Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable

Almost everybody who reads the news
papers is sure to know of the wonderful
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28
INDICTED.
DR.. Chadwick and His Wife Are
Jointly Indicted Upon the.
Charge of Forgery.

Cleveland, O., Dec. 23-Dr. Leroy s.
Chadwick and his wife, Mrs. Cassie L.
Chadwick, were jointly indicted by the
county grand jury yesterday afternoon
on the charge of having forged and
uttered $4,000, 900 note signed "An-
drew Carnegie.
DIR. Chadwick is now on his wav to
New York from Paris, and is expected
to land next Wednesday. AS soon as
the Indictment was returned, Sherif
Barry made arrangements to secure DR..
Chadwick's extraditlon. He will meet
the steamer on its arrival
This is the third time that Mrs.
Chadwick has been indicted by the
county grand jury, but it is the first
instance of her husbands name appear
ing in legal proceedings in the case.
The indictments already returned
against Mrs. Chadwick are similar to
to the one voted yesterday except that
they cover notes of $3.50, 900 and $780,
600 signed "Andrew CARNEGIE
Mrs Chadwick was reclining on q
couch before her cell in the Jail when
she was informed yesterday afternoon
of the action of the grand jury.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28
RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR.

NJ oSO-J AIAN ESE WAX,
The north fort on East Kekwan noun
tain, at Port Arthur, was captured by the
Japanese, who tunneled under the walls
and exploded two tons of dynamite Two
charges through this breach resulted in
the repulse of the garrison.
The japanese before Port Arthur cap
tured a valuable position south of 2O3-
Metre hill, from which it is planned to
break through the Russian defenses,
cutting off the Liaoti mountain from
the headquarters.
Admiral Togo reports that all the Rus
sian warships at Port Arthur are unfit
for service.
A refugee from Port Arthur describes
the city as all desolation and llkens it to
sepulcher. He says the defenders still
hope to hold out.
The battleship Sevastopol was tor
pedoed by japanese ten times and dis
abled. The Japs lost two torpedo boats
during the operation. Bombardment of
Port Arthur has been renewed and a
Russian torpedo boat sunk in the har-
Dor.
A Russian naval commander describes
the slaughter in the battle Of 2O3-Metre
hill, saying the Japanese seized the fort
after losing $4,000 men and after a Rus
sian loss of 1000.
Capt. p. G. March, of the United
States army, who has returned from
the Japanese-Russian war, declares
Gen. Kuroki is not dead
Eight Japanese fighting ships and Is
transports and Golfers are reported as
sailing south to meet the Russian Baltic
aeet, and a sea fight in the Indian ocean
seems near at hand.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28
DEFINITIONS OF "BABY."

The only precious possession that
never excites envy.
A native of all countries, who speaks
the language of none.
The morning caller, MONDAY crawl
or and midnight bawler.
A little stranger with free pass to
the hearts best affections.
The latest edition of humanity, of
which every couple thinks they pos
sess the finest copy.
A bachelors horror, the mothers
treasure and the despotic tyrant of the
most republican household.
A few inches of COO and wiggle.
writhe and scream, filed with sue
ton and testing apparatus for milk.
and automatic alarm to regulate SUD-
ply.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28
Killed on Crossinp.

Minneapolis, Dec. 19.-M. l.. Marley,
street car conductor, was killed, and
Paul j. Kibbey, motorman, was badly
injured in a collision between a 500
line switch engine and the Columbia
Heights stub line car, Sunday morn
ing: The car was just on the crossing
when the motorman looked up and
saw switch engine pulling caboose
bearing down upon him. He turned
on all the current he had, hoping to
force his car across ahead of the APP
preaching train. He was too late.
The engine struck the car in the mid
die and threw it twenty or thirty feet.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28

Charles Madden, one of the early
residents of the city and who for sew
eral years has lived at the Dewey ho-
tel, Minneapolis is dead. When his
will was read, John Nelson, who took
care of the old man in his last days,
was found to inherit 500, 900 in cash.
Madden was usually thought of as a
pauper, and when his health began to
fail him, Nelson, proprietor of the ho-
tel, gave him room and waited on
him personally.
A few days ago the old man called
for lawyer and made his will, leav-
ing all his money to Nelson, who, he
said, had been his good friend His
wealth at that time was not known,
but when the attorney searched the
room he found certificates of deposit
on the Farmers and Mechanics bank
for $23, ZOO.
The amount of money was a complete
surprize to Nelson, who had believed
Madden a penniless man,
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28
Japs Capture Positions.

Toxic, Dec. 23-4 p. m-The Japan
csc troops have captured some import
ant positions on Pigeon bay.
A dispach received by telegraph to
day from the japanese army before
Port Arthur says.
The right column Of the army at
o'clock this morning, taking ad-
vantage of the enemy's excitement,
drove the enemy off an eminence
north of Housantao, in Pigeon bay,
and occupied the position, and at
o'clock dislodged the enemy from
height on the peninsula west of
Housanyentao, which we occupied,
capturing one small gun. After
the japanese occupation of the po-
sitions the enemy made a counter
attack, but was Immediately re-
pulsed. At present our occupation
of the positions is practically secure.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28
Gossip From
Scandinavia.
Principal Events That Have Oc-
Cured in the Old Countries
Within a Week or So.

The visit of about fifty representa-
tives of the national legislatures of
the three countries of the North to the
French capital was a most delightful
affair. The authorities of the city of
Paris and of the republic of France
We'd with each other in honoring their
guests, who were invited in the name
of international peace and goodwill
A trip through the provinces of France
was only continuation of the series
of demonstrations with which they
were greeted in the capital The visit
may be put down as a great historical
event. The visitors were received as
"ofticially'' as possible. Members of
the British parliament paid visit to
the French authorities last year. But
the British ambassador in Paris did
not show up at all until his country
men were ready to leave. when he in
vited them to a plain five clock. :"
NJ. Delcasse, the minister of foreign
affairs of France, was also conspicu-
Gus by his absence on that occasion.
Not SO when the Scandinavians came.
l. nv AAAAAoCOAo " viz
governments to Paris were present at
the official reception, and Minister
Delcasse said that he wished to state
as strongly and officially as possibl
that he sympathized with the three
Scandinavian countries and the cause
of arbitration And President Loubet
said at cabinet meeting; MARK well,
gentlemen, that most momentous
event is going to take place. There is
no such thing as a visit made by indi-
vidual corporations, be they ever so
prominent; but in this case we have
the first direct interparliamentary visit
in the history of the world-three par
llaments represented by their dele
gates are to make a call on our parlia-
ment." lie further said that he, as
the chief executive of France, wished
to receive the first call. The whole
movement was intended as a step to-
wards international arbitration.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28
News Notes.

Representative Bede has recommend.
ed the appointment of ]. c. Chamber.
lain as postmaster at International
Falls.
A revolt in the Polk county Jail ha,
just come to light, as the authorizes
have guarded it with the greatest care.
The ringleader was Paul Haswell, a
selt-confessed horsethief, who was TAX.
en- to Saltwater by Sheriff Sullivan.
A murder in the St. Louis county
Jail, was committed by Frank Van
Dyke, a prisoner on trespass charge,
who fatally beat his cellmate, Erick
Lindberg, a tailor. Van Dykes wea.
pom was the iron cover of bucket that
had been left in their cell.
The body of a man apparently q
Bohemian, was found in the creek at
Glencoe. He was in town Nov. % and
registered as Vincent Major or Mayor.
Postal receipts in St. Paul in Novem-
Der, this year, were $58,27 gain of
more than 5000 over the correspond
ing period last year.
The Minnesota Historical society
advocates the erection of monument
on the spot where the Traverse Des
Sioux treaty was signed.
Iron ore shipments for the year are
over, and the the total is about 81, 900, =
900 tons. This is far above what has
been expected by all but few we'll
posted men at the head of the lakes,
and is from 5000, 900 to 100000 tons
more then Cleveland interests stated as
the probability in the spring.
Forty-seven interlake ships will
spend the winter in tho Duluth-Su-
perior harbor. This great fleet is now
settled for the winter, with the ex-
ception of three boats to arrive from
the lower lake.
mountains Of Washington's Pa
triotism," one of the rarest books in
the country, which contains fac
smile of the expense account kept by
General Washington of his personal
accounts with the government, from
June, Its, to June, 1883, was pre-
sented to the state historical society by
Simon r. Folsom, one of st. Paul's
pioneers " *s = ,- Y. &C. :: H. e..
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28
MINNESOTA NEWS.
Official Figures.

Governor-elect John A. Johnson's
majority over r. c. Dunn in the cleo
ton is 1900 based on Official returns
received by the secretary of state from
81 OF the SO counties and unofficial fig.
ures on Wright. the county not heard
IRON by the secretary of state. Mr..
johnson polled 147, 939 and R. C. Dunn
40, 179.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28
Killed bv Eugin.,

Hancock, Mimi, Dec. 23-Moore
Stephens, of Minneapolis. agent for
the Duluth Elevator company here,
was caught in the belt of a gasoline en-
CINE and instantly killed. He appar-
emily tried to stop the engine and his
coat caught in the fy-wheel. His neck
and the bones of his body were all
broken to pieces, and he had been dead
some moments when found by farm.
err. His left foot was twisted off, only
hanging by threads of flesh. He was
about % years of age
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28
MISCELLANEOUS.

City Clerk Edward NJ Schuengel, OF
Milwaukee, Wis, aged AZ years, died sud-
denly. Mr.. Schuengel had been suffering
from Bright's disease and heart trouble
for some time.
After lingering illness of three years,
due to infirmities of old age, Rt Rev.
Richard Phelan, bishop of Pittsburg do
cese, OF the Roman Catholic church, died
at Pittsburg, Pa, aged rs years.
The official report shows that during
the worlds fair at St. Louis the total ad-
missions were 19,694,S55, of these H.
S04,616 were paid. The free admissions
amounted to 6,S90,239.
Two trainmen were killed and one was
badly scalded in a collision between
freight trains on the Rochester & Pitts
burg road, near West Falls, N. Y.
The John Thompson & Son agricul-
tural machine works and gasoline en-
CINE factory at Beloit, Wis, was de-
stroyed by fire, causing loss of $1OO, 900.
Seven were killed in the disaster at
Minneapolis, Mimi, when the wall of the
Peck building crushed the Crocker ho-
TEL
Senator Fairbanks has decided to for
ward his resignation to the governor of
Indiana January 9. the date of the meet
Ing of the legislature, to take effect
March 4, next, when he will be inaugu-
rated vice president.
-Four men were killed and their bodies
terribly mangled as the result of boiler
explosion at the sawmill of B. F. Red
line near Rohrsburg, Pa.
James P. Eagle died at Little Rock.
Ark, after an illness of three weeks. He
1893.
Three men were arrested at St. Cloud.
MIMI. on charge of having robbed
the bank OF Rice, at Rice, Mimi. of
$4,000 In currency and several thousand
dollars in negotiable securities.
Joseph Ryant and Paul Wienewsky.
fishermen, were drowned in the Grand
Traverse bay.
Subscriptions are being taken up
throughout England to care for the un-
employed. The London fund, started by
royalty, has reached 100000
Two Texas banks, one at AngletOn and
another at Velasco, both of them owned
by w. w. Hoskins closed their doors
because of run.
A Minneapolis man shot his fiancee
dead and killed himself. Illness is sup
posed to have unbalanced his mind.
Augustus Macon, an attorney, died at
Denver, COL, of acute stomach trouble,
aged % years. He was native of Ken
lucky and studied law in Abraham Lin
coins Office.
John Clapp, formerly National
league baseball player, dropped dead at
Ithaca, N. Y. z :e.4... .,.-.-. ~ ,,,g ).
Henry Wellington Wack. who says
he suffered in the recent slump Of
Amalgamated copper, asks the district
attorney Of New York to indict Thomas
Nv. Lawson. d. Fl. ls. II
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28
Hold First meeting.

Paris, Dec. 23.-The international
commission appointed to inquire into
the North sea incident met at the for
eign Office at 10 o'clock Thursday
morning. Rear Admiral Davis, U. S.
N. was present. The commission I'M
animously elected Admiral Baron Won
Span of the Austro- Hungarian navy to
be the fifth member, completed the
preliminary organization and adjourn
ed until JAN 3
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28
THE CHADWICK AFFAIR.

Mrs. Chadwick was arraigned in the
federal court at Cleveland, pleaded
not guilty and returned to jail. Beck
with and Spear entered the same plea,
gave increased bail, ard were released.
Mrs Cassie L. Chadwick was brought
into court at Cleveland in the bankruptcy
proceedings against her, but was excused
from testifying because Of illness.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28

Miss Louise Mary Driver, mayoress
Of Chatham, England. has completed
her first year Of the Office. She is
mayoress by virtue Of the fact that her
father is mayor and her mother is dead
She is not four. years old. The other
day, as mayoresa, she gave a fete to
1000 school infants. ,s5 55s 81. III
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28
Postal Clerk Arrested.

Huron, $. D., Dec. cav. n. Will
Jams, of Tracy, railway postal clerk
for seventeen years between Tracy and
Watertown, and Tracy and Pierre,
was arrested here by Deputy United
States Marshal Collins on a charge Of
embezzling a registered package, said
to contain $4,000.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28
To g. Higher Place.

At a general request of the leading
agricultural colleges, experimental
stations and state universities, Prof.
W. NJ. Hays of the Minnesota expert
ment station at St. Anthony Park has
been appointed assistant secretary of
agriculture to succeed Joseph g. Brig
ham, whose death last summer left the
position vacant.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28
HAPPENINGS OF
A WEEK IN BRIEF
SUMMARY OF MOST INTEREST
ING EVENTS OF PAST
SEVEN DAYS.
WHAT CONGRESS is DOING
Progress Of the Russo-Japanese War
in the Far East-News from All
Parts of the Union and the Latest
Foreign Intelligence.
CONGRESSIONAL.

The senate, by vote Of Al to %,
passed the Philippine civil government
bill. In the house the senate amend
ments to the urgent deficiency bill were
agreed to.
Representative Crumpacker, of In
diana, has abandoned his fight to reduce
the representation OF southern states in
congress.
The house Of representatives emphat-
lcally disapproved the proposition to
hold the inaugural ball in the capitol
building.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28
Killed for Is Cents.

Duluth, Mimi, Dec. 23.-The MUIR
der of his hired man by cleaving his
jaw with an ak during aquarral over
10 cents is charged to q farmer named
Staten. The crime was committed
four miles west of Brookston, small
station on the Great Northern road in
St. Louis county, not far from the
north line of Carlton county. Sheriff
Butchart OF st. Louis county was noti-
fed Particulars Of the murder are
wanting, but in the main the story is
as follows:
A week ago, Staten hired stranger
at Brookston to work on his farm.
Staten left the premises for a day or
two, and when returning home with
an armful of packages he met his hired
man going toward town.
They quarreled and the sum of IS
cents is said to have been the bone of
the contention.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28
Goes to Meet Russians.

Shagnhai, Dec. pa squadron of
powerful cruisers under Admiral Kami-
mura has gone south to meet the Rus
sian secou Pacific squadron.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28
Benefactor Rewarded.

Totals .... .140,179 147,939 1859 4
sNnoffici
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28

cause ne lowered the nag from the con-
sulate during celebration in honor of
the sultan's birthday, will resign.
One girl was killed, two fatally in
jured, and score of others hurt by jump
Ing from windows during an explosion
which wrecked Lloyd Adams & Simp-
sons toy pistol factory at Ports
mouth, o.
Lumbermen of British Columbia will
make a strong demand on the Canadian
parliament for g. duty on lumber i'm
ports from the United States.
owen Kelly, wealthy Philadelphia,
prominent in Irish societies and once
a Clan-na-Gael leader, has been miss
ing since October Is. Violence is sug-
gested as a clue to the mystery.
A fast mail train on tte Chicago,
Burlington & Quincy railway was
wrecked near Bristol, Ill. One person
was killed outright. two fatally in
)ured and number of mail clerks
bruised. The wreck was caused by a
spreading OF the rails.
August Belmont has been elected
president of the National Civic FEEDER
alton to succeed the late Senator Mar
Gus a, Hanna. s.s
w. w. Kimball, pioneer Of the piano
and organ-making business, died at his
Chicago residence at the age of 76
years. .. .I>.
Wireless telegraph messages were
sent from Kansas City to Cleveland,
725 miles. without relaying. This is
said to be the longest distance over
land ever covered. =~z# $50. j. =s&
! A postal clerk in New York found pa
pers worth $50 900 In q trunk he bought
for four dollars at auction, .s5.. IS. II.
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1904-12-28

under the terms Of the 1O3-year lease,
must perpetuate the name of the Chicago
pioneer. The land. which cost SCI in
1888, now rents for $4,000 a year.
The United States supreme court de-
cided that the title to McKissick's island
belongs to Nebraska and not to Missouri.
A loss OF 100000 was caused in Phil
adelphia by the burning of building
occupied by number Of firms.
Robert H. Patton, newly elected ma
tional chairman of the prohibition par
ty, refuses the place. o. w. Stewart,
the deposed leader, declines to call an
other meeting.
Mail Clerk George Burr. of New Al
bany, and Fireman Harry Hardin, of
Jacksonville, were fatally injured in
collision between a passenger train
and q switch engine at Jacksonville,
Ind.
A great meeting was held at Carnegie
hall. New York, in the interests of in
ternational arbitration. Archbishop
Ireland and Oscar s. Straus were the
principal speakers.
Inc prOn1Dlt1OnlSt national executive
committee practically asked for the res
ignation of Oliver w. Stewart, national
chairman. though freeing him from all
charge OF misappropriation Of funds.
: Philip Weinseimer, former president
OF the New York Building Trades al
lance, who has been in the Tombs
since October Is last under sentence to
Sing Sing for extortion. was released
In $4,000 cash bail. - i Il. =.
Horace Wolcott Robbins. lawyer and
we'll known landscape artist. is dead at
his home in New York. He was q ma
tive Of Mobile, Ala, where he was born
in 1912. ssst III. h.
Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1904-12-24
oen.amps,ys. Made. cenfers.pls.

Incipient consumption is cured by
Foley's Honey and Tar, but we do not
hold out false hopes to consumptives by
claiming that it will cure this dread di-
sesse in the advanced stages; but if the
lungs are not too far gone FoIey's Honey
and Tar will effect cure, as 1t stops the
racking cough and soothcs the indamed
air passages giving them chance toheal
and even in the advanced stages 1T al
ways gives comfort and relief. A. A
Herren, of Finch, Ark, writes: "Foley's
Honey and Tar is the best preparation
for coughs and lung trouble. | know
that II has cured consumption in the fist
stages" Sold by all druggists.