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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-09-23

Benicia Hancock
Disc P1ow
Are again proving their superiority
over all other makes, the same as they
did last season. The manufacturers
and dealers are not putting out into
the hands of the farmers an experiment
and forcing them to keep the plOws,
whether they do the work or not.
Hard Ground, Roots, Rocks and Old
Fence Rows.
Are the things that test the strength
and staying qualities of a disc plow,
and the occasional purchasers of light
disc plows are discovering this to their
sorrow.
One such customer few miles from
Salem has broken down six times in
about two weeks.
Needless to say he hasn't a Han
cock.
Don't buy and pay for any expert.
ments. There are Hancock plows in
our territory in every section Of Polk
and Marion counties, and not one but
what is settled for, and the customer
satisfied
We have the necessary weight and
strength, the front and rear wheel con.
troler, the jointers, the four-horse
hitch, and we hold our plows to or from
land ON any hilly field in the valley.
Chilled or steel mouldboards, as de-
sired.
Mr.. c. NJ. Walker, who owns two Of
our plows, says that he plowed a lot
Of land dry last fall, and later in the
same field, in adjoining lands, plowed
after the rain; later on seeding all al
the same time. This fall, when the rain
came on, there was a marked difference
in the growth and yield Of wheat from
the two lands, in favor Of the dry
plowed ground.
Drop Mr. Walker a line, Salem X. y.
d. No. 7, and he n tell you more about
il.
Monitor Double Disc Drills.
Our sales on these drills are more
than a month ahead Of last seasons
business. Not a man who has bought
one that would go back 10 the old style
OF drill.
Send for eatalog.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-09-23

1t is no small comfort TO
have Schilling's Best on call
at your grocer's; a pity one
can't get everything such and
sol
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-09-23

Miss Helen Calbreath, b. NJ, will
open a music studio in room 8, Odd
Fellows building, on Tuesday, septem'
ber 81, 1904. 9-23-3t
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-09-23
TRADE BASED ON QUALITY
is THE ONLY SURE TRADE

satisfactory
quality
quantity
undersen
Novelty
dreers they
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-09-23

Dance at Tioga Hall
Saturday evening, September gath.
Admission, gentlemen, 75c; ladies, free.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-09-23

Change of bin tomorrow night at the
Edison.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-09-23

The Edison is the home of vaude-
Vile.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-09-23
Monitor Double Disc Drills.
F. A. Virgins

Implement House 255-2s7 Liberty 81
Farm Implements, Automobiles,
Sewing Machines and Supplies.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20
FACE OF NATURE
TO BE CHANGED
GOVERNMENT TO SPEND MIL
LIONS MORE AT THE 500.
West Neebish Channel Will Be Opened
to the Commerce of the Lakes
Dams Will Be Built Across the
Rapids, the River Bed Pumped Dry
and the Channel Dredged Out.
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal.
Sault Ste. Marie, Mich, May 20.-Pre-
liminary operations in the work of OPEN
ing the west Neebish channel to the com
MERGE of the lakes, project that Will
require four years time to complete and
necessitate an expenditure of S5.O0O,0OO,
have been started by the concern to which
the government has awarded the con-
tract
The first work to be undertaken will be
the construction of a temporary dam
across the rapids, designed to check the
current and make dead water above.
where an earth cofferdam will be made by
the simple but effectual method of dredg-
ing the ground from the future channel
and dumping it at the point desired. A
similar dam will be constructed at the
foot Of the rapids, and then two huge
tweve-inch pumps will be set at work
pumping dry the river bed between the
two dams. ~
This task, with the pumps working day
and night, will, it is estimated, take nine
the contractors will have changed the
| face of nature and substituted for the
roar of the rapids, covered by water only
few inches deep In some places, q
| quietly flowing. deep channel, between
narrow banks, carrying water enough to
| float the largest freighters that ply the
| lakes. ..... .
The undertaking Is one Of the greatest
| ever authorized by the government in Its
| scheme of improving navigation on lakes
| or rivers, and will be of inestimable value
| to lake commerce.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20
SOUTH DAKOTA
GOOD YEAR FOR COMPANIES
Net Gain of Insurance Concerns More
Than for Any Former Year.

PIERRE S. D.-The advance sheets of the
1904 report of the state insurance commissioner
are out, showing the business Of the insurance
companies, in the state for 1903. No.
ranes show substantial gain over the bust
less Of the previous year, both paid heavier
losses, ana while the amount they took out OF
the state in the way of premiums is larger than
last year, their percentage of gain Is not SO
large.
panies last year reached $677, 514.s1. while they
paid in losses $251 90. leaving a balance In
favor of the companies Of SAILS, 003. so, less the
expenses Of their business
to the amount Of 81, OBI, 72o.es. and paid losses
of $2o7 ,473.45, leaving. them $s14,247 23, less
the cost of conducting their business and as the
amount they paid in losses was practically &c
per cent Of their premium receipts, their net
profits were beyond 90 per cent
receipts to tie amount of $494. 1888 81 for the
year with payments to the amount Of 1854, 1922. 81
The A. o. U. w. shows the largest amount OF
business, with over $27 000, 900 of insurance in
force in the state. while the NJ. w. A. is
close second with nearly $24 900 OF In
The state mutuals show an increase Of about
50 500. GOO in the amount Of insurance in force
over last year, and premium receipts OF 1894
025.s2, and losses paid Of $110,77S.6 s leaving
iums returned to their policy holders. showing
that they have not lost any ground in the
state.
The total amount paid the past year by the
residents Of the state a for all classes of insur
Taken altogether the years business was
satisfactory one for the companies. While thei
percentage of profit was not SO great as las
year, the total receipts make their net gain COZ
siderably more than for any former year.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20
FIRST CLAIM ON
THE HERO FUND
MADE FOR AN ICEMAN OF DIES
MONIES.
Saved the Lives of Mrs. Trussell of st.
Paul, Who Threw Herself and Her
Child Into the River-Mayor of Des
Moines Will Take Up the Case with
the Carnegie Commissioners.

Special to The Journal.
Des Moines, Iowa, May Codes Moines
claims $500 Of the Carnegie hero fund for
Lee DeVault, an iceman, who rescued a
drowning woman and her 5-year-o old
daughter from the Des Moines river yes
terday. This is the first claim from the
steelmakers fund from Iowa.
" DeVault was packing ice in his wagon
near the river when he saw woman walk
out upon Jetty in the river and throw her
child into deep water. The woman, who
proved to be Mrs. Lily Trussell, wife Of a
rnachinist living In st. Paul, jumped into
the river after she had thrown her child
In. DeVault rescued the woman and child
after a terrible struggle.
Mayor Mattern will take up the case
with the commissioners who have charge
of the Carnegie fund. DeVault had never
heard Of the fund for heroes until he was
informed that friends would try to get him
$500 for saving two lives. He is a poor
man and recently bought a home on the
monthly payment plan.
500 Physicians In Des Mones.
Five hundred physicians are in the city
attending the f1fty-third annual meeting
of the State Medical society. Politics was
much in evidence at the meeting last
evening The reorganizationists, who Sc
cured control of the society last year and
perfected the present society," predomn-
ate and will control the assembly. DR.
d. c. Brockman of Ottumwa will without
doubt be elected president this afternoon
For secretary the society will see heated
contest. DR.. ". l.. Treynor. the present
secretary, asks to succeed himself DR.. J.
w. Cokenower Of Des Moines wants the
place and DR.. c. w. Pond Of Webster City
Is an aspirant.
Iowa Medical Women.
The State Society of Iowa Medica
Women closed its session yesterday after
noon and adjourned to meet with the
State Medical society. The women elected
the following officers: President, DR.
Mary D. Ardery, Knoxville; first vice pres
ident, DR.. Anne Burnett. Mount Pleasant
second vice president, DR.. Jennie Christ
Ames; secretary, DR.. Lillian Kinnier, Du.
buque; treasurer, DR.. Sophia Hinze Scott
Des Moines.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20
POWER DAM ON BIG CANNON.
Project for Cannon Falls Will Be On.
der Way June 1.

CANNON FALLS, MINN.-The Cannon Falls
Electric and Power company is about to COM
famous. It is the construction Of the power
dam across the Big Cannon river. about a half
contract for the dam and powerhouse has been
let to the Chicago Construction company and
the work will begin June /.
The dam will be built Of concrete and is to
present surface Of the rVes About 600
will be flooded BY backwater and 1000 horse
power VIII be ontadned. 6. :: Edm9nstone city
Specifications for the work.
The Electric Power company, of which A. l..
Ober Of Chatfeld is president, will dispose Of the
electricity generated at the plant to local con.
Germs and to neighboring towns where it will be
carried by wire.
P. A. Peterson has sold a half interest in his
drug store to George " Williams of Fergus
Falls. 10
The body of a newly born girl baby was found
last evening In the Cannon river. The body
was lying on the bottom and to all appearances
had not been long in the water. 1t is clear
case of infanticide but clue as to the per.
petrator Of the criMe has as yet been found.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20
MERCHANTS CLEAN
CITY THOROFARES
SECOND STREET CLEANING DAY
AT OWATONNA.
Business Men Turn Out En- Masse to
Keep the Dirt DOwn-Work Was
Well Done Under Fierce Competi-'
tion-Renewed Agitation of License
May Result in an Increase.
Special to The journal.

Owa tonna, Mimi, May 20.-Owatonna
will soon be far famed as clearly city,
if merchants do not abandon their present
methods Of keeping the streets in the
business section clean. Early yesterday
merchants and clerks swept the sidewalks
and streets along the frontages Of their
various business places. Competition was
fierce and when they had finished their
work heater business thorofare could
not be desired. This was the second street
cleaning day in Owatonna.
The saloon license question, which 1t
was believed had been settled upon at
$500, is again in the air as the result Of a
motion passed to reconsider at the last
meeting Of the city council. The matter is
in the hands Of the license committee OF
aldermen and decisive action will be taken
at the next council meeting. Many are in
clined to believe that the license fee will
be raised to $1,000
High school commencement exercises
will be held in the Metropolitan oper,i-
house Friday evening, June 3. The class
Is composed Of the following: Olive Ander-
son, Atlee Budke Camille Cameron, Mabel
belong, Mabel Dickinson, Mary Eslra,
Robert Fish, Pearl Gillette, Archie
Kratky, Lilly Kratky, Clarke King, Nellie
Kinyon, Warren Kinney, Arthur Linde-
smith, Augusta McCrady, Laura Mosher,
Edith Morley, Agnes Peterson. Clara Pc
terson, Marguerite Philpot. Charles Rypka,
Hugo Theimer, Carl Trisko and Ira Wick
ler
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20
BREAKFAST FOOD TOWN
Eastern Cereal Company Has Option
on Site at Minnesota City.

WINONA MINN.-M:nnesota City is inter-
ested over the report that an eastern cereal COM
Site there Of the mill which was recently
burned. 1t is said the company is figuring on
the erection of a large plant for the manufacture
Of breakfast foods. If an investigation of con-
dltions justifes the Investment.
Company G of the Second regiment has eX-
perienced some trouble this spring in getting
a range at which to engage in target practice
preparatory to the encampment in July. Captain
Freeze has Just closed negotiations with Charles
Knopp Of Gilmore valley, and the boys will be
given a range there on which it will be pos
while on the old range 500 yards was the limit
The city will the LIST of June issue certif
icates of Indebtedness in the sum Of $4,000 tt
pay for the cost of street sprinkling the pres
ent season until the collection can be made
The certificates will :un for eight months. They
bear per cent interest and sell ut par as the!
are exempt from taxation. The demand for the
Winona certificates of Indebtedness Is always
in excess OF the supOly
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20
VETERAN COLLECTS DAMAGES
Black, Discharged from Soldiers
Home, Secures a Settlement.

SIOUX FALLS. s. D.--A. suit instituted sew
eral months ago by William Black, an old vet
eran, against the members Of a former board
which had charge Of the affairs Of the State
mandant Arthur Liam, has been settled by the
payment to Black Of satisfactory sum: Black.
in his suit. asked that he be awarded damages
charged from the home.
Sioux Falls attorney has been engaged to
recent election at Beiesford at which the saloon
license question was, voted upon. Beresford Is
and the contest which was instituted by Anthony
Cooper, Of Beresford, Is based upon the novel
ground that a the voters INIT IN the third ward who
sale Of Intoxicating liquors at the precinct poll
ing place, which was on the Union county side
of the line. r..
The first and second wards voted in favor OF
license and If the vote OF the third ward car
the result Of the election will be reversed.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20
sPRINGFIELD's STEP FORWARD
Commercial Club Organized, with A
c.. Ochs President

SPRINGFIELD, NINA commercial club
President a. G. Ochs; vice president, Charles
Weschcke; secretary. Ed Ruenitz; treasurer, John
r. Schnid. Regular meetings will be held the
thtfd Monday Of every month.
Memorial Day will be fittingly celebrated here
by the old soldiers, militia boys and citizens.
Otto Radach and Albert Smith were arrested
and fined for fast driving.
D. s. Benink. stranger. was picked up on
the streets IN an unconscious condition and taken
body and face were terribly bruised. He had u
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20
VIKING CLUB CELEBRATES
Banquet at Esmond and a Program
of TOaStS.

EsMOND. N. D.-The Viking club celebrated
the ninetieth anniversary of Norways indepenr
dence by serving banquet. The tables were
tic of Morse vegetation. and of old Sagas Pc
culiar to the Norwegian habits. The tables were
waited upon by young ladies dressed in Morse
costumes.
Ole Kirkevold spoke of Norway and P. B.
Ragnlie of America, and the privileges Norwe-
gians enjoy here and the homes they build.
Rev Mr. Tigenbaum and Attorney H. Halvorson
also made addresses. .. -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20
DELEGATES TO ST. LOUIS
Forecast Of the Democratic Slate in
FlickertaildOm.

wAHPETON, n. D.-The contest among North
Dakota democrats for delega teshfps to st. Louis
seems to have narrowed down to the following
slate: ".- --
First District--M F. Murphy. Grand Forks.
Second-Ole Serumgard or John Burke, both
of Devils Lake.
Third. B. Eaton or Lieutenant Hildreth, both
of Fargo.
Fourth-Max Wipperman, Wahpeton.
Fifth-Frank Lentz, jamestown.
Sixth-Captain Baker, Bismarck.
SEVENTH H. Cashel Of Grafton. j. D.
ALERT of Langdon.
Eighth-Dank G. Greenleaf Of Minot. or Frank
Collins Of Bottineau.
There has been only announcement of i'm
portance Tor a state office on the part of demo
Gratis. that of NJ. F. Hegge of Hatton for gov
ernor. Hans Anderson Of Thompson is being
spoken Of as candidate for congress.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20
BANKERS OF THE NINTH
Group Organization to Be Formed OF
the Oath.

CROOKSTON, NIINN.-Bankers Of the ninth
congressional district will meet here May "a fol
organization into bank group. The program II
as follows:
Address of welcome, Mayor G. S. Chesterman
Association and Association Work. A. c.
Anderson, president of the Minnesota Bankers
association, president st. Paul National bank.
Organization
2 p. H., Accommodations, Legitimate o.
Otherwise" A. G. Wedge, Jr., cashier FRS
State of Detroit.
Association Matters Joseph Chapman, Jr.
secretary association, cashier Northwestern Ma
tional Minneapolis.
Statement Of Conditions E. C. Brown, as
sistant cashier First National, Minneapolis
Interest Bank Deposits L. a. Huntoon
cashier First National, Moorhead.
Round Table Exchange to Be Charged o.
Drafts, Checks, Money and Express ORDERS
"Oyardrafts''; Real Estate Loans
8:45, banquet, Hotel Crookston.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20
MADE NO REPORT
Old Practitioner of Muscatine Cited
Before the State Board.

WEBSTER CITY, IOWA.--The Iowa state
board of health Is the trail of volaters Of
the quarantine laws of the state, and within Il
few days will hear important case. DR.. G.
b. Fulliam of Muscatine will be the defendant
He is cited to appear before the state board and
to show why his certificate to practice
in Iowa should not be revoked on the ground Of
tncompetency. 1t is charged that he was called
to attend a of smallpox and did not report
to the proper authorities for quarantine, as re-
quired by the statutes. -....
This Is the second time that Dr. Fulliam has
been called before the board another case, some
two years ago, being based upon similar charges.
At that time he pledged himself to observe the
quarantine regulations and the case was dropped
He Is ali old practitioner and has the largest
practice in Muscatine.
CHARLES CITY, IoWA.-N1rs. Henry Venue
kolt committed suicide by hanging herself In the
barn. She became Respondent thru Sickness
The races closed to-day. Addie Hayden, owned
by A. B. Simpson of Usage, won the 2:40 pace,
and Victor L., owned by Albert Gates of Marble
Rock, tho free for-al1 pace.
DIES MONIES. IowA.-The long drawn out
lockout in the building trades settled last
night and 700 carDenters and bricklayers will
return to work ut once. The fight originally was
on the "open shop question
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20

PIPFsTONE, MINN.-Miss Helen q.
Hobaugh Of this city and Robert Rasmus-
sen Were united in marriage at the home
Of the brides parents, Rev. H. F. Pharo Of
Lake Benton officiating A reception was
held during the afternoon.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20

RED WING, M1NN.-Goodwin Shelstad O
Trenton, Wis. was dangerously injured by tn
bursting of en- emery wheel at his sawmill OF
Isabelle creek in Hartland. piece Of tn
wheel struck him in the breast.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20

PRINCETON, M1NN.-The graduating exer-
cises Of the high school will be held On the
evening of May &c. Professor r. Watson Cooper
of Hamline university will deliver the address.
The baccalauraate sermon Will be preached by
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20

APPLETON, WIS.-M. P. Griswold fatally cut
his throat with a razor. A few minutes before
he had received word that Governor La Toilette
had been renominated He was bitter political
enemy of the governor. .. a..
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20

HoKAH, MINN.-Willie. 7-year-old son Of
Herman Heberlein, was drowned in Lake Como
late yesterday afternoon -.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20

BATTLE LAKE, M1NN.-Nels Adamson wa
Mrs prestignard Is the complaining witness.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20

CULBERTsoN MONTH"; Trailer, mem
Der of the Jones band of outlaws, is in jail
Trailer is the man whom Jones rescued from
deputies about three months ago.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20

APPLETON, WIS.-Mrs. Amelia stealow of
Rochester n. Y, and Mrs. H. A. Lausman OF
this city, sisters, both beyond three score and
ten years, met to-day after searching for each
other for thirty five years.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20

HASTINGS, M1NN-Corcrer f. W. Kramer
supposed to have been accidentally drowned in
the Minnesota river. The man was found to be
| John Ashley, aged 70, fisherman. He had
been missing since April 10.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20
|armorly with the Female System


aDEAR MRS 81 write and you know how
good Lydia p. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound has
the terrible suffering have had to
taken last with prostraton also had
female trouble liver stomach kidney and bladder trouble was
in terrible condition
The attended for but getting worse
got able to do work Was confined to my bed
the time and thought would be able to do
medicine have Vegetable Compound
praise too highly for know will do all and even
moro than it il recommended to do. sa.@s. ?
will tell every suffering woman about your medicine
urge them to try t"-MRs EMMA SAWYER, Conyers, Ga
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20

LA CROSSE, WIS.-About a half million feet
Of lumber was scattered between here and
Brownsville when the Isaac Staples struck the
steel railroad bridge ana crushed her raft to
pieces. Most Of the logs were recovered.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20

WATERYILLE. MINN.--Judge Emery of Min
neapolis will deliver the Memorial Day address In
Waterville.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20

daughter in Castlewood S. D., but she was
unable to pay the expense Of burying him and
the body was laid in the potters field.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20

LA CROSSE, WIS.-Owing to strong competi
ton the Badger Mattress company Of this city
has decided to go out of business and the large
plant will be closed.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-05-20
TRIBUTE TO DIR. wAH1sTRoM
Students of Gustavus AdOlphus Pay 1t
in the Shape of Surprise.

ST. PETER, MINN.--The students Of Gustavus
ant surprise last evening after the exercises at
the Swedish Lutheran church. The college band
and the junior seXtet furnished music and Aman-
dus johnson, in behalf of the student body.
spoke few words of greeting and farewell to
the doctor and his beloved wife. after which a
life-sized picture Of the president was left with
him. DR.. J. Frenaling spoke feelingly but pleas
antly and added much to the pleasure Of the ,oc-
casion.
HASTINGS. MINI Judge F; NJ. Crosby
Hogan from her husband Austin Hogan on the
grounds of habitual drunkenness and cruel treat
ment.
T.ANEsRORO, MINN-The Lanesboro school
board has secured the following teachers: r. "A.
Buell., superintendent; Annie Zimmerman, assist
ant; Rettn McCargar eighth grade; Agnes Mel
gard; sixth; Helga SoIberg. fifth; Marie A. Lob
ren fourth ard third Louise Johnson, second;
Matee E. Westgats, primary.
sAUK CENTER MINN.-Miss Mable Ingels.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Foley Ingels, died of
consumption, aged 22.---The Sank Center Cold
Storage company has installed new refrigerator.
| made especially for the company. 1t is one Of
the largest In any creamery in the state.
PIPEsToNE, MINIMIZE Warren Noble The
alter company has been engaged to give enter
tainments here every night during the state fire.
| mems convention.--L. r. ODER & Son will engage
in the hardware business in this city, having pur-
! chased the stock of Ioungmeyer & Duea.
HASTINGS, M1NN.--Corcrer F. W: Kramer
L