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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-20
METEOROLOGICAL,

MRS. EMILY WELLS STANTON, late
pf Bay View, Mich. died at Ocean Groce
March 4, in her Saith year. Mrs. Stanton
was the widow of DR.. William Barnes
Stanton and formerly resided in Mime
Rpolis. She will be remembered by the
plder residents as active In Methodist
church work.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-20
AROUND THE TOWN

eouth Town Observation-Disclosures
" popular in South Minneapolis on 40
pcunt OF smallpox near the Milwaukee
shops. Several suspected cases are being
watched by the health officials.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-20

Big one-half price sale on Art Goods
at Dayton's Saturday. See Nicollet
windows. Read Friday nights ad.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-20

EDWARD ROWE, aged 50, died yes
terday at 3l8 Sixth avenue S. Funeral
from st. James Methodist church, Fourth
street and Eighth avenue S. tomorrow at
e:3O p. m. Interment at Layman's ceme-
tery a. .... ~ =. ...
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-20

was arraigned in police court to-day,
charged with burglary, 1t being alleged
that he entered the resort at Main street
SE and carried away a part of the fur
nish1ngs. He waived examination and
was held to the grand jury in $500 bail
House Cleaning at HospltaI.-House
cleaning time at the city hospital is being
celebrated by applying a coat of white
enamel to the walls and fixtures of the
various wards. The paint betters the ap-
pcarance Of the institution and the physi-
clans say that it will improve the SAM
tary conditions. II
School Water Wagons.-The six tank
wagons ordered by the board of educa-
tl oh Tor the purpose of delivering water
from the Donaldson artesian we'll to the
pubic schools are completed. The water
service could begin at once except that
the cooling tanks for the schoolhouses are
not yet completed s-~,
Simply Poor Judgment-H. A. Child. a
grocer. pleaded guilty in police court to-
day to selling vinegar containing less than
4 per cent af acetic acid. He was fined
$2o and costs. In his explanation he said
That his offense was not Intentional but
that he had some cider that had work ed
and he put 1t in a barrel with the other,
thinking that 1T was sufficiently strong
Writing About Amerlca.-victor Foss,
Paris correspondent for the illustrated
journal Of Copenhagen, translator Of sew
sral q Ihsen's works, and at present writ
ahg "A Travers fAmerique." is at the
Niooilet hotel for the week. He Is tour
ang the country in the service of his paper,
which Is published in three languages. He
thinks California the favorite state for
The people OF France He will visit the
Louisiana Purchase exposition. -..I
a TraotabIe Saloon Man.-President D,
r, Jones Of the city council and Aldermen
I'D. w. Clark and r. L. Sohoonmaker of
shs council committee on licenses did a
little sleuth work this morning, visiting
one or two saloons for which new licenses
are being sought. They decline to state
Where they went as the owner declared
his intention to comply strictly with all
the laws OF the CITY and willingly con-
asnted to denolish his office or ANYTHING
elise IN the place that could possibly sug-
Sest a wtne-room.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-20

Alleged Resort RurgIar.-Roxy Fremont
was arraigned in police court to-day
charged with burglary, 1t being alleged
that he entered the resort at Z Main street
Sc and carried away part of the fur
nishings. He waived examination and
was held to the grand jury in $500 bail.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-20
MINNEAPOLIS ESCAPES

Snow on Three Sides, But Fair
Weather in City.
Section Director Outram of the
weather bureau points with pride"
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-20

"StetsOn Shoes, YOuman's Hats, So
Agent, Hoffman's Toggery Shop.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-20

n. w. ToWLE. Manages.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-01-21

The custom oi shaking hands origi
mated in the ancient practice of advcr-
saries grnspin@ the weapon hand dur
lng truce rs precaut!on against
trcachcry. When two friends met they
extended their weapon hands TO each
other us a sign that there was no need
To stand on the defensive. and hand
shake was but the natural outcome OF
hearty and vigorous grasp.
Shaking hands appears to have be-
come usual in the middle ages. Grasp
ing hands made its appearance in early
times as legal act symbolic of the
parties joining in compact, peace "
friendship. This is well seen in mar
rlagc. where the hand grasp was part
of the ancient Hindoo ceremony. as
was the "dcxtrarnm iunctio' of Rome,
which has passed into the Christian
rite. We sec 1t also used ms n mere salu-
tation, rs where the tiresome ac0uaint-
nncc met by Horace in his stroll along
the Via Sacra seized his hand.
Giving the right hand Of fellowship
Galatians ii. ~ passed naturally into IA
salntation throughout Christcndom.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-01-21

Rev. Richard Csc.,. who lied TO
greatly usrf,ll r-.inis.er. was born
London in .1iS. When boy he
strong willed, but bravo, straight
ward ard thoroughly to be nus
hating all that vas facAn. shutllinJ
dcceltfu. One day his father.
had business in the city, took
Dick with him and left him in the
of the East India house. telling
TO wait there till he should tinish|
business and return to lin. TakcII
with other matters. his f1t@er FOL
all about him and left the aouseI
an: Their door. Richard in The evell
was missed by his mother. His fail
now remembering wh.rc they
parted. said Depend upon it, I'D
still waiting for nc whore | left bill
Immediately returning 10 the s.
there. TO he sure. a. found poor Il
faithfully waiting, rs he had been
hours and as he had been ordered TO
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-01-21
The Au;ucr-at of al the Russias.


No one can grasp the fundamental
state Of things IN Russia without realiz-
Ing that there the will OF the car is as
the will Of God. His land and his sub
jects are his, to dispose Of ms he may.
In Russian battle not so long ago the
artillery, impcratively needed In front,
was stopped by deep ditch. The SOL
diers flung themselves in until the
ditch was full, and the artillery gal
Hoped over their bodies.
In the world OF business it Is quite
the same A Russian administrator
was discussing with Sir Henry Norman
the military capabilities Of the Trans
siberian railway, and Norman said
"There wouldn't be rolling stock
enough to convey masses OF troops In
Il short time
Every engine and carriage in Russia
would be put there II necessary" was
the answer.
"Rut that would disorgn niEe the whole
commerce Of the country and bring
tens Of thousu uds to ruin"
"You don't understand" said the Off
cial. III the ear gave the word ia
take every railway carriage In Russia
and run 1t across the Siberian railway
and throw ii into the China sea at the
nd. who should prevent himg"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-01-21
AN ELeCTRlC MACHlN
How to Make an Instructive
with n Lamp Chimney.

How to Make an Instructive
with n Lamp Chimney.
Take q straight lamp chimney
put band Of tin foil round its &C
fastened with Il little mucilage.
a narrow strip of the same along
side from the edge up to within
I'm inch Of the center band. Now
Chimney brush and around the br1
wrap SILK handkerchief and
briskly rub the interior Of the
tube. being careful that your hand
not touch any Of the tin foil. If yd
this In the dark every time you \
your brush out of the cylinder you|
behold magnificent spark leap al
the space between the two ba adj
tin foil, showing that you have cid
ned the chimney by friction. Now|
round the central piece of tin foil
a piece Of iron or brass wire, to wi
hanging end You hang thin srirI
rice paper. Rub the interior of
chimney briskly, this time. howl
Introducing your brush into that
OF the chimney on the outside Of wi
the long, thin tin foil Is Glued. Tue
al band will become charged with
tricity, which will be TRANSMITTED
the slips Of rice paper through
wire, and you will s'e the slips of p
stand out horizontally. You Will
have demonstrated.
First.-That bad conductors of
tricity, such as glass, become electr
by friction.
Second. That good conductors.
as tin foil and wire. transmit the
tric!ty from n charged body rhe Q
to unchanged bodies (the paper.
Thlrd.-rbat bodies charged Will
same kind Of electricity repel each
err (the paper. Choose a flue dry
and if in addition you thoroughly
the glass and handkerchief it will .
aDtce success every time.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-01-21
HON eMadc Face Powder.

A safe face powder with a little Y
In It is made OF we'll sifted rice sta
colored with rose pink powder "
scented with q few drops Of altar
roses. II is always we'll for a wonI
with a naturally high color to mai
her cheeks. Ii she uses pure VIII
powder the effect will Re unnatu
and ugly. There are some compl
ions, for instance. that take on n VII
purplish hue when covered with Pc
der, especially when there Is bisml
In the powder II is decidedly I
ART, that of using powder with disc
ton and success. Another recipe 70
homemade powder is white starch
the proportion OF one pound to t
ounces OF powdered orris root. seen
with ten drops OF altar of lemon i
one dram each of bergamot and cley
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-01-21
The Skunl,'s Winter Home

Perhaps the funniest NJ all prepai
for winter is the skunk. says ST. Ms
las. His serene hiShness calmly wa
into woadchuCNS burrow and :
to himself, for he has no fricl
What's the use Of working when
can get some ore else to make cv,
thing ready for you winter" And
calmly takes possession and set
Town.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-01-21
THE PRESIDENTIAL SUCCESSION.
should n President Elect Die Before
INAUGURATION There's No PrOvis.ou
For Filling the MISUNDERSTANDING,
burrows Not VARIED,

washington, Jan. 10. 80 Special !
The growth of the west and its impor
lance in the general government are
always favoritc topics with Senate
Hansbrough, Tho North Dakota sera
tor is not sectional. but, having repre-
scnted North Dakota in either house OF
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-01-21

A little e'sht-ycar-oid hoy rushed
the room from .rh-Ol his eyes w|
cry bright. his checks aCiow wi
eslth, victory IN the quick steps 4
oise Of the head
"Oh. mother | am through VI
ulcar fractions. am through W
1mmon fractions, and next we i
IL go into d's'Nrl fract'oug."- III
p-.o"'
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-01-21
The Knight In n Suit Of Nail

TIE KNOTT on MS sTEED.
A little man in suit Of rnail got
hohhvhrr-.
And raid N INC chi'A-en Watching
vttt g-i,y n-i "o:-r.
This I. ,Nc wa NJ tri~h's SO 30
Rode in tire ~ori o!l taHs oI cd.
Only, II all oc you lncrh llie That, {
look lcrcc, OF course"
st. :sichol
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-01-21
THE NEW MOON.

pmah--lIow beautiful am de new moon
to-Mrht' 1t fiji me full oh delight
Mose-Ies, it look des' like n slice OBJ
Francisco Bulletin
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-01-21

ISabcl-Ars YOU ever rudei
Dofolhy-Oh, yes one has to be
rude now and then to teach other peo-
pie manners. Detroit Free Press.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-01-21
Matrimonial Promotion.

The extent TO which the lingo Of the
navy is used as slang in the families
Of naval officers, particularly among
the women, Is instanced by little
story now going the rounds in Wash
ington.
The youngest daughter of n promi-
ncnt naval officer was entertaining q
friend who had called to congratulate
the eldest daughter, who lately had be.
come engaged to captain In the same
service rs her father. The friend. re-
marking upon the engagement, sug-
gcsted that the youngest daughter
doubtless would miss her big sister,
whereupon the girl addressed quickly
replied;
"Oh. dear, yes! But Just think Of IT
am advanced number"
Happiness.
after all, what is happlncssT"
"Oh, that's easy
well what Is itI'
"Happness is condition that you
don't really appreciate until you reach
point where You have to look back to
lt"--Chicago Post.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-01-21
PluI's Advice.

Paul said to Young Timothy, "Preach
the word" | say to you, Study the
word" Study 1t in the church and in
the home, Study it on your knees and
at your desk and in your bed Study
it "a absorbinGly and as Intensely AS
John Locke studied il, who gave up his
last fourteen years to an earnest search
after divine truth as revealed in the
Scriptures. Study Gods word as ear
ncstly and as faithfully rs Samuel
Johnson commended his young friend
turned and said: Young man, attend
to the voice of one who has possessed
n certain degree of fame in the world
and who is about to appear before his
Maker: Read the Bible every day Of
| your life" Yes, new convert, read the
Bible and continue TO read il, because
God commands you to read it, Read it,
because your deeper spiritual life de-
ponds upon your reading it or in hav-
ing 1t read to you. Study it, and CON
tinuc to study it, because when you
read the Bible God is talking to you,
as when You pray You are talking to
God.
| But there is still another way for the
Christian to quench the spiritual flame
which is now burning within him.
That way Is 10 neglect the family al.
tar, which should be raised In every
home. That way is for the husband
and father to hurricdly arise in the
morning and quickly drvss, and then of
dren about him for family worship and
without having any blessing asked al
the breakfast table. That way is for
| every father to think that all that h,
'las to do Is to say his own prayers an
10 his own Christian work, and the
ais children will say their own prayers
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-01-21
High Class Officer.

Everybody in the army and hundreds
of people outside seem To he glad that
General a. r. Bates was given an op.
portunity to retire from active service
as n major general. Tho rule providing
for the advancement Of officers to the
next higher grade previous TO retire
mcnt had 10 be strained point to III
the cnse of General Bates. He did not
have n civil war record because he was
student AT West Point during that
time and such a record has been held
necessary to promotion upon retire
ncnt, Hut he has occupied every grade
from second lieutenant to hrigndior gen
eral and filled each with honor to him.
self and the army. General Bates is a
type of army officer that is n credit tc
the service. Ii was his closest associ.
ates who urged his promotion 10 be q
major general.
ARTHUR w. DUNN.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-02-12
TAYLORTOWN, KY.

Feb. Io.-Mr. VIII Taylor, one OF
our boys, is attending School at
Bowling Green.
Mr.. w. Jones one. OF Park
City's clerk, is at home this week.
Elder Jno. P Tucke closed weeks
meeting at Pleasant Valley last Sun
day night.
Mr.. Joe Barnes, from Butler county
came over yesterday to see his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Lummie Hope, and sick
grandchildren.
Miss Edna Cox, daughter OF Rev.
w. D. Cox, of Central City, and Miss
Ruth Adcox visited Mr.. Bird Hope
and wife one dav last week, returning
next day.
Miss MAY Tichenor visited friends
In Taylortown / st week, returning
home last Saturday.
Sam Browns sale came of last
Saturday, stock sold well.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-02-12
Union GROVE. KY.

Feb. Io.-Rev. Coy filled his regu-
lar appointment at Lone Star church
Saturday and Sunday.
Rev. D. J. X. Maddox who has
been very low is reported no better at
this writing.
Eddie Helm, Miss Lena Brown
and Miss Pee Helm attended
Waltons Cree k church last Wednes-
day night.
Miss Dona Cooper was the guest OF
Lena Render Sunday.
Lena Render is the guest OF Miss
Jamie Render this week.
Mrs. S. c. Bennett who has been
on the sick list for few days Is some
better.
Mr.. Hurbert Myres was the que
of his uncle, Mr.. 7. R, Bishop Sun
day.
Miss Carrie Rowe has the meas
les
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-02-12
APPELLATE DISTRICTS
Redistricting Bill Passes the
HouSe--Six of Seven Dis
trictS Will be Safely
Democratic.

Frankfort, KY, Feb. o.-The house
to-day took the first step toward max
ing solidly and safely Democratic six
of the seven Appellate Court districts.
The A. S. Thompson Appellate Re-
districting Bill was reported to the
House after it bai been recommitted,
thus putting it In position to come
up on It's passage. There was some
little skirmishing on the part OF a
few Representatives whose counties
are changed from one district to an
other, but as comparatively few
changes are made aud as the effect OF
the bill is to make all but one OF the
districts more safely Democratic, the
opposition except Republicans was
slight.
First Observation-Disclosures county Is
taken out and Muhlenburg county is
added.
Second Observation-Disclosures coun-
ty is taken out and Henderson coun-
ty Is added.
Third Whitley county is
taken out and Cumberland county is
added.
Fourth District-No change is
made, Jefferson county constituting
the district.
Fifth District-Laurel, Clay, Knox
and Owsley are taken out and moth
is added.
Sixth District-Bath and Elliott are
added.
Seventh District-Bath and Elliott
are taken out and Owsley, Clay. Lau-
rel, Knox and Whitley are added.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-02-12
LAND IS WEALTH!

More than that-land is the of all wealth The
of population acreage the sliding scale upon which
opportunity gagged determined Cut the number
of andhoder in any State in the Union in two, and what
is the RESULT It's simple neutrality-suspicious. doubled
in that State What if threeourths the population be elm
mated? Opportunities quadupled; and That's the
condition in the great Southwest Arkansas, Indian Terrific
ry and Oklahoma This vast territory supporting less than
one-ourth the population Of its capacity. Fertea land
where wheat and COTTON thrive side by sde-where
yearly vegetable crops demonstrated
fruit section in the country but that's only half the story
The low ratio of population to acreage makes land cheap
that's the main point There's for in the great
Southwest. Illustrated literature sent request.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-02-12
Cure for Eczema.

My baby had Eczema so bad that
it's head was a solid mass of sore crabs,
and its hair all came out. | tried
many remedies but none seemed to do
any permanent good until | use De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve. The Ec-
zema is cured, the scabs are gone and
the little ones scalp is perfectly clean
and healthy, and its hair is growing
beautifully again. cannot give too
much praise to DeWItts Witch Hazel
Salve.-Frank Farmer, Bluff City,
KY. In buying Witch Hazel Salve
look out for counterfeits. DeWiit's
is the original and the only one con-
tanning pure Witch Hazel. The
name E. G. Dewitt q Co., is on ev-
cry box. Sold by u. Wayne Griffin
IL Bro. m
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-02-12
HERBERT, KY.

Feb. o.-Messrs. Chester and Ed
House and Misses Pearl Burdett and
Bessie Voyles, were the guests OF
Miss Mary Ellen Monroe Sunday.
Miss Matte Bennett returned home
from Render last Thursday where she
has been visiting tor the past week.
Mr.. Jack Spurri-. is confined TO
his room of messles.
Those on the sick list are as fol-
lows: Mr.. Grant Midkiff, Mr.. d.
A. Miller, Mrs. Will Ford and Miss
Hattie Miller.
Farmers are glad to see few days
of pretty weather.
Master Floy Baker is very i'll OF
Scarlatina.
Mr.. John Griffin is very sick at this
writing.
MIS-. Charlie Phillips, of Desnhe'd
visited her daughter. Mrs. Robert
Miller, Tuesday.
Mr.. Bob Miller visited at Mr.. Harry
Owens Friday.
Mr.. Willie Ford and vile have
moved to Mr.. r. V. Millers.
Born to the wife of Ollie Jackson
February 4th, fine boy.
Mr.. John Bartlett, of Whitesville
was in our town Fri1ay.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-02-12
SELECT, KY.

Feb. o.-The protracted meeting at
this place under the manag ement OF
Bro. Jenkins, closed the 4th inst.
The farmers In this community
have nearly all sold and delivered
their tobacco.
Mr.. and Mrs. Birch Shields visited
Mrs J. w. Shields, Cromwell, Satur-
day and Sunday.
Mr.. Ira Arbuckle went to Roslne
Monday, returning Tuesday.
Mr.. George Arbuckle went to Hart
ford Monday.
Mr.. NJ. L. Kane has been awarded
the contract for carrying the mail
from select to Prentis for the ensuing
four years. He will be required to
make six trips week as heretofore,
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-02-12
ARREST MADE.
Indianapolis Man Charged With
Scheafer Murder.

indianapolis, Ind, Feb, James
Mcdonald. a driver of a coal wagon,
was arrested shortly before midnight,
charged with the murder of Sarah
Scheater, the Bedford school teacher.
Mcdonald testified before the court OF
inquiry that he walked down the street
In front of Miss Scheafer the night she
was killed He said when he passed
an alley he noticed two men standing
In 1t. Upon this evidence it was
thought best to take Mcdonald into
custody. He was hurried to the Jet
fersonvil!e retormatory.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-02-12
OAsTORIA.
GA ST o7I "A.
Bear, the ~ The Kind You Have Always Bought
''s, !; ZHzZzZI
Mardi Cras
New Orleans, La, Feb. 10-I6
1904.

For the above occasion
round trip tickets will be sold
from Beaver Dam, KY, at
rate of $1S.25. Tickets on
sale Feb. 9th to 18th, inclu-
sive, return limit Feb. 20,
1904.
An extension of ticket UNI
til March 9Th, may be OBJ
tanned by depositing ticket
with special agent at New Or
leans not later than Feb.
goth, and payment of fee OF
so cts. Stop over privileges
allowed at various points
north Of Winona, Miss, tick
cts must be deposited with
ticket agent at stop over point
Immediately on arrival.
S. B. VANMETER, Agt.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1904-02-12
HoOd'sSarsapariua

liver, with several other boys, look
log tor good place to set coon
trap. he walked out on a projecting
rock Tor some purpose, when he lost
his balance and tell from the preci-
pice. distance of ABOUT thirty feet,
to the rocks below. The entire top
of his head was torn off and his body
was badly bruis. I'd He was dead
when the other boys got to him.