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The Bourbon news., 1904-10-11

A traveller who recently made . tour
on the coast of north China reports
that the Germans have suspended all
work on undertakings Of strategic ma
ture in their settlement of Kiaochou, In
the province of Shantung. He could
obtain no explanation of the reasons
for this, and there was much specula-
ton at Peking over it.
The Bourbon news., 1904-10-11

New Orleans, Oct. S-Mayor Paul
Capdevielle will leave here next week
for st. Louis. The mayor and Asso-
ciate Justice e. D. White, also of Lou
isiana, are to be honored with degrees
by the University Of st. Louis.
The Bourbon news., 1904-10-11

The Lewis and Clarke centennial win
commemorate the acquisition Of the.
only territory possessed by the United
States the title to which was obtained
by discovery
The Bourbon news., 1904-10-11
Business Failures.

New York, Oct. S.-Business failures
in the United States for the week end.
ing October number 1876, against 179
last week, 1877 in the like week in 1903,
40 in 1902. In Canada failures for the
week number 10, as against 21 last
weeE
The Bourbon news., 1904-10-11
A Short Trial.

Windsor, Ont, Oct. 10.--Edward
Slaughter, the Negro who was arrest
ed in Cincinnati a few weeks ago and
brought here charged with the murder
of John Ridden. Windsor, was placed
hours he was convicted and sentenced
t0 death
The Bourbon news., 1904-10-11
NO Mater There

A scientist says that mans body "A
fully 80 per cent. water. OF course this
percentage doesn't apply to a Kentucky
man.-Chicago Daily News
The Bourbon news., 1904-10-11
Worst on TOP.

1t is a sad thing to say, but in the
bright lexicon of politics the rottepest
and not the soundest specimens ara
found at the top-Judge.
The Bourbon news., 1904-10-11
Pleasant Deodorizer.

A pleasant household deodorizer 10
made by pouring spirits of lavender over
Jumps Of bicarbonate of soda--House.
hold.
The Bourbon news., 1904-10-11

The way to solve the problem of how
to keep money in circulation is foa
everybody to get married.-N. Y. Presa
The Bourbon news., 1904-10-11

Lyd E. Compound
life be insured sickness and suffering
X5UUU which win n 8 h sS % - Ma
The Bourbon news., 1904-10-11
Frankfort 4 Cincinnati RailYl.
''THE MIDLAND RoUTK."
LOCAL TIAGR CARD

\Q &C
g,Onfi fiects ct Paris unioa Depot with Ksnt
1ucky Central.
coDAects at Frankfort Union Depot with ID
n N.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24
MASONIC EMBLEM REMOVED
Cornerstone Privileges at Anoka Pro
vokes Hostile Criticism.

ANOKA, MINN:-When the new high school
building cornerstone was laid, the Masonic lodge
was invited by the cshool board to take charge
from Minneapolis were invited to participate and
the cornerstone, bearing the Masonic. emblem
said IL. Why not the emblem Of some Of the other
twenty societies in this city, until at last ad-
verse criticism became so great that Monday the
The new Carnegie library is nearly completed
and the opening reception will be held the middle
of December. A new: stone pavement Is being
laid around the grounds. @..L
The $4,000 Catholic church at Dayton Henne,
tooay
Bishop Trobeck Of ST. Cloud, assisted by twenty
priests. The church is Canadian Gothic in style.
The funeral Of Mrs. Annie soper was held
Wednes1 day afternoon from her home, Rev w. +.
Hrussell officiating. She was nearly II and was
| apolis N 1852 and then to Dayton, Henpspi1
| county. She left two daughters, Mrs. Charles
Card and Mrs. G. D. Goodrich, and ten grand
Mrs. Ada Mara Lawson Of this city, who
was severely injured IN Indianapolis, over
suit nagst an
So, 100: Mrs LAWSON vas in a street car col
Union Thanksgiving services were held las
| night at the Congregational church, Rev. A. A
Graves of the Methodist church preaching til.
| sermon. 80, 49, ,.t.. - +. $50
Mr.. and Mrs. Nels I3ergeron have gone to Sno
| homish, Wash to live. 800.
! Frank Sommcrs, an engineer at the North Sta
shoe factory, is in weak condition from pro
| longed nose bleed. zff - > =
The Universalist church will hold Thanksgiving
/ services this evening. Rev. W. H. Mclilaufin
ID. Of Minneapolis, and Rev. A. A. Ross solo
| ist will be present: t"| ''f'st
Mrs. E. J.: Jennings Of Fargo, who has beel
week for the St. Louis fair with party of Farg
| friends. r....-s ~.....+ .-..:.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24
LONG TERMS FOR
TRAIN ROBBERS
SANDERS AND MURRAY SEN
FENCED AT MANKATO.
Former Must Serve About Fifteen
Years and the Latter Thirteen-The
Twain Held Up Freight Train at
Minneopa Falls Last July and Robbed
Travelling Salesman.

Mankato Mimi, Nov. 24.-Judge Crazy yester-
day afternoon disposed of the prisoners convicted
at the present term OF the district court and
not already sentenced.
The two mea, who held up freight train at
Minneopa Falls last July and robbed travelling
man named q. e. LEM, were convicted of rob-
berry In the first degree. Charles Sanders goes to
Saltwater for fourteen years and eleven months
and Thomas Murray for twelve years and eleven
months. '. ItEStz ID ss
James Swallow, who bound gagged and robbed
an old woman who was alone in her house in
Danville, was given twelve years and, six months.
Michael Kelly, for robbing farmhouse, got
a year and ten months; Joseph Mccain for
robbing a blacksmith shop, year and eleven
months Ole W: Horton, for forgery, year
and ten months; Daniel J. Buckley, for stealing
some ladies' garments, one year; Harry Dillon
for stealing u watch, one year and eleven
months James Clements, for seduction under
promise of marriage, one year and six months.
Harry Perry and Frank Clark, the former for
a theft at campmeeting, and the latter for
tapping the till of u hotel, were sentenced to the
St. Cloud ref0rmatory. -, $500 .-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24

BOARDS BILLS
TOO PERSONAL
SIOUX CITY COUNCIL REFUSES TO
PAY THEM.
Certain Charges of Waterworks Off
Gals Who Went to the Worlds Fair
Are Under Suspicion-Office Tele-
phones on the Tabooed List.
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal. .
Sioux City. Iowa, Nov. PA scandal has been
stirred up by the city council refusing to audit
certain bills of the board of waterworks trustees
Heretofore the board has not allowed the council
to pass on such bills, saying it had no authority
to do so. The council produced evidence OF Its
authority and promptly disapproved of several
expenditures which smack Of the personal.
For example, it is found the city Is paying
for seven office telephones. E. B. Spaldfng sub
mitted bill for $40 go; T. W. Jordan one for
for $50 and G. B. Healy and w. II. Barker
$40 each for a trip to the worlds fair and the
National Waterworks meeting. 1t Is asserted
the expenses Of Barker's and Healy's wives are
included in these bills. Other expenditures were
disapproved and the board has promised to do
better. g.. ... .---.- y
Finds Fault with the Climate.
That the climate of Minnesota. the Dakotas
and northwestern Iowa breeds nervous disorders
is the declaration made last night before the
Mothers Child Study club by DR.. F. e. Franch-
ere. He says the constant high wind and accom-.
panying dust wearing on the nerves and
lead to many breakdowns. ...
Wives VS.. Husbands.
1t required but ten minutes for jury in dis.
trict court to decide that If wife does not
the right to compel her to do so. According tC
the jury the American woman has won her con
tention that the days Of cringing before my
lord and MASTER over.
Atty Horner of Correctionville found his wife
talking to /. man whom he did not like ant
when he told her to go home she said she
wouldn't. He said she would and tried to en-
force his orders. AS a result the mayor fnet
him $50 and the jury says the mayor was right
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24
ACTION TO DIsBAR
Boardman of Marshalltown to Answer
Court Charpas Next Week

MARSHALLTOWN, IOWA.-A case that will
attract much attention will come up on Monday
in the shape of disbarment proceedings against
G. Fl. E. Boardman, prominent young attorney
of the city, Judge Franklin c. Platt Of Water
loo has been asked to preside the case.
Boardman is charged with having secured the
Justification of the stenographer's records in an
important damage suit. -.. -@'v
Clare Wescott was arrested last night a
charge of attempted highway robbery, COM
plant Of stranger who said he was n stock.
buyer from Paxton, ILL., The officer who made
the arrest did not get the complainants name,
and after having landed Wescott in Jail it was
discovered the stranger had Disappeared He
said he had been way1ad by someone answering
Wescott's description and was struck in the head
with a billy. He badly hurt and terribly
scared, but lost valuables. ...
John Ward, who sued the Marshalltown Light
and Power company for $40, 900 for alleged in
jurles received by, being struck by one Of de
PENDANTS street cars was awarded verdict OF
$67 by, the jury, virtual verdict for the de-
PENDANT.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24
BOXCAR FIND rs MYSTERIOUS
Stranger Found Dead Was Killed by
Dose Of Carbolic Acid.

GRAND FORKS, N. D.-The dead body Of a
man found at Churchs Ferry. A bottle Of
carbolic acid was near the body in the boxcar
where 1t was found, and a postmortem revealed
There nothing about the body or clothing
that would lead to Identification and a. peculiar
rot so much as a match being found in any of
them. There were no marks of any violence on
the body, and no means of knowing whether the
man had committed suicide, and before doing Sc
had deliberately removed from his clothing any
thing by which he might be identified, or had
been robbed after being forced to swallow the
poison by some other persons e. go 4
With both bones below the left knee. broken
and one badly shattered, Harry TIMBER, who
lives near Dale, Emmons county, hoped and
crawleq quarter of a mile to the nearest house
that he might be taken to a doctor. He Their
had the bones set without taking an, anesthetic
and is doing well. The accident occurred while
he was hauling COAL He was walking beside
the loaded wagon and slipped with his foot be-
meath the wheel.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24
-" WALLACE DYE ON TRIAL
Found Conserving with the Wife Of the
Man He Killed

GLASGOW, MONT.-District court is in ses-
sion here, Judge Tattan presiding. Henry Gram
mer was convicted Of manslaughter for the kill
ing of L. A. Houghtaling at Malta, and the jury
fixed his penalty at three years imprisonment.
- Wallace Dye is now on trial, charged with the
murder of John Mottner in October of last year
This killing occurred in the extreme northern enc
Of the county, close to the Canadian line. The
only witnesses to the shooting were the defendant
and Mrs. Mother, wife of the dead man. Fol
some reason arrests were made for nearly
year, At that time 1t was learned that Dye an(
Mrs. Mother were living together, and both were
arrested. Subsequently Mrs. Mother was re
leased.
The evidence introduced so far shows that thu
shooting was the result Of a quarrel over thu
ownership of some guns. III r.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24
ESCAPES IN
TWO COURTS
IMPERFECT INDICTMENTS II
CASES AGAINST CHRISTIE.
Those Who Lost Thru His Mining Com
pany Schemes Complain Bitterly
Promoter Had Colleagues in Various
Counties, and Fifty Lawyers Witness
His Triumph in Court.
.s.
Special to The Journal.

special to The journal.
Waterloo, Iowa, Nov. 24.--E. J. Christie, the
promoter Of the Neptune Mine company. who was
arrested for obtainin gmoney under false pre-
lenses under an Indictment from the Grundy
county grand jury, freed in the city today
and rearrested and taken to Grundy- Center
for trial under another charge of the indictment.
Christie arrested last June and has been
IN Jail awaiting trial. Fearing the sentiment
against him in Grundy county, he asked a change
of to this county. The case was to have
been tried this morning. but was dismissed be-
cause of flaw in the Indictment
The dismissal disappointment for the
county attorneys of several counties who had
come here to listen to the evidence and start
similar proceedings against copartners Of Chris
tie who working other mining schemes in
other counties for him. Fully fifty lawyers from
out of the city were present.
GRUNDY CENTER IOWA.-The case against
f. J. Christie, who was brought here from Wa
terloo, this afternoon dismissed because of
another flaw in the indictment. The fact that
he was freed and Immediately left the city
Is of much complaint among those who
lost money by his Vaccinations.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24
MESERVEY IN CHARGE
Commercial Club Of Fort Dodge En-
- cages a Commissioner. ~

FORT DODGE, low AalSS..a r. Msservey has been
secured by the Commercial, club to act in the
capacity of commissioner for the organization.
Several important matters and projects will
soon be placed in his hands for consideration.
Drinking, in the presence of her mother, what
was supposed to have been laudanum and chloro-
form, Mrs George Glass picked up her 3-year-
old child rushed out into the darkness and dis
appeared. For hour members of the family
searched for the woman and as last resort
the police were enlisted.
Two hours after she was found by the police
wandering about the rear of the White trans
fer barn with the child in her arms. On ex.
animation 1t was found that her condition was
perfectly normal and there was no evidence OF
her having taken poison. The fluid harm
less and It is supposed was taken with vnew
Of enlisting sympathy.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24
BUILDS PHONE LINE AT NIGHT
Midland Company, Fearing Injunction,
Strings Wires Into Spirit Lake.

MILFORD, IOWA.-A war is on between the
telephone companies in this vicinity. The West
ern Electric company served notice on the Mid
land company, whose headquarters In this
city, to appear Tuesday in Storm Lake before
Judge A. D. Bailie and show cause why It
should not be enjoined from building into Spirit
Lake. The Midland company put n gang of
thirty men at work at midnight and at nightfall
connections were made with Okoboji and Spirit
Lake.
R: B.: Nicol has sold the Record to his son.
Mort Nicol, and Guy Savage.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24
WOODMEN MAY TAKE IT
Status of Mercy Hospital at Webster
City Still Unsettled

WEBSTER CITY, IOWA.-Now that Mayor
special election on the question ''Shall the
city of Webster City accept Mercy hospital It
Is unlikely that the trustees of the hospital will
ever again offer the institution to the city.
While no definite action has been taken. the
trustees have been approached by the members of
the Modern Woodmen of America, and it Is likely
that the question Of who Is to have this mag
nificent gift will be solved by placing 1t In the
hands of this order. a. s.-.~-' rr -"
The one great obstacle in the way of anyone
taking the Institution is the clause in the deed
commodations at the hospital be given to char
ity. So large amount Of charitable work is a
burden which cannot4 we'll be borne, the
Northwestern Iowa conference of the Methodist
church found out. Mayor Edwards has called
off the election at the instance of the trustees
who have asked that it be deferred until they
get ruling from the court as to the charity
clause.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24
NO LONG FREIGHT IIAULS Z,
Loggers' Supplies Going Forward BY
Water Route. ~

INTERNATIONAL FALLS, MINN.-Owing to
prolonged two weeks by the late fall. all the
logging camps on Rainy alake and tributary rivers
have been able to get in their supplies for the
winter. Rainy river and Rainy lake are still
open and will probably not freeze for week OF
ten days yet. -- - ....,, 49,
The boats belonging Ito the Rainy River and
the Northern Minnesota Navigation companies;
also all the Independent vessels, have been tied
up for the winter. as they have finished their
work this year. ~t. '@-. lsEssE
Loggers will not be compelled to ''tote any
freight in this winter by team-a very unsats-
factory and costly method-because the good
weather has enabled she boats to bring in all
needed supplies. II. 49,, ~ 49,. l..
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24
HATCHERY'S OUTPUT
Close to Three Millions at Spearfish-
Last Planting at Hand.

Matching station at this place will turn out
close to 100000 young fish this year. There
are some 100000 fish on. hand now, and these
will be planted in week or so. The output
Of this hatchery for 1908 was $500, 900 fish.
Owing to foods last June, falling off is record.
ed now instead of an increase. .....+....
The force at the hatchery is gathering eggs
along the Spearfsh for incubation. :, There are
two egg gathering seasons in this country Some
of the trout spawn in the summer, while others
spawn in winter. % 81
Some building will be done at the hatch
cry another year. Al small appropriation was
made by congress for a superintendent's home
but the commissioner does not consider the
amount available and will ask for more.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24
NOT TO BE DENIED
Sheriff Chases a Horse Thief 300 Miles
and Lands Him in Jail.

WOONsOCKET, s. D.-Sheriff Webber of this
county terminated chase of 800 miles after
a horsethief by landing his man in the jail
at this place this afternoon: On the night of
Nov. Is team, buggy and harness stolen
from the farm of J. B. Wilds. The trail of the
thief was at once discovered and followed to
Heron Lake MINI that point an effort n
drew gun and stood off the posse and escaped
In the direction of Window.
The chase continued and led to Mountain
Lake, st. James, Jackson and Estherville, Iowa
and finally at Graettinger Iowa, his arrest was
accomplished. He gives his name Sam Ham
iton Of Davis City, Iowa, and confesses having
served three years in the penitentiary at Jeffer
son City, Mo-, for a similar offense.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24
NANGLE A. tsBARKIS'
Seeks Deputyship In the State Dairy
Department..

FERGUS FALLS, MIN N, F. Nangle
who has sold his grocery business here, has be-
gun an active campaign for appointment to the
position of deputy dairy and food inspector for
this section Of the state. J.. P. Raatama of
New York Mills is also a candidate for the APP
pointment. The position Is at present held by
L. E.. Dawson of the Perham Bulletin.
Ole Olson died at his sons home yesterday at
the advanced age of 81. i5
A bad accident occurred on the town OF Maine
road, four miles north Of the city, last night,
two teams racing and almost abreast colliding
with one driven by D. Thomas, who was coming
from the opposite direction Three Of the horses IS
mixup and ran away, and s, one buggy and one
injured about the head and Mr.. Thomas had .
foot crushed. 80
tMAPLEToN, M1NM ,,;.5I i. :, funding and re-
ing to $11, 500. and drawing 5 per cent inter-
est, were sold to John Nuveen & CO. Of Chicago
for $11 561 and accrued interest. The bonds
were originally Issued In, aid Of the Southern
Minnesota railway. Mapleton township is also
arranging to issue new bonds. M
HASTINGS, MINN.-Murray Brothers Of Ra.
VIENNA have leased the operahouse for three years
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24
BIG DINNER FOR PRISONERS :
Thanksgiving Observed at the Peniten-
tiary at Saltwater. 49,:

sTIILWATER, MINN.13chapel services were
held at the state prison this morning, with out
side talent assisting with the program of enter
The prsSn band Snn musical
Union services we're held at the Methodist
church in the morning, the address being de-
livered by Rev. J. W. Dickson of the Congrega-
hospital ID. +4ahz ,I -. + ~ 81. 80
Miss Maggie Kafflin, 16 years old. of South
suffering with hysteria and the examining ply
sicians think few weeks at tn Rochester hos
p1ta1 will restore her mind ss5.1
subject of improved physical culture facilities
in the high school discussed Superintendent
Steward, Commissioners F. T. Wilson and Eller
Mcclellan were named as special committee
to devise plan to be put into operation after
the hOli laws ID ..s
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24
CATTLE, SHEEP AND. GOATS Il
Des Moines eMen5cto, Open Big Stock
.2>>>" Ranch in Minnesota. y s'+fE1 =

PARK RAPIDS: M1NN.-The Starch Land
and Live Stock company of Des AIoines, Iowa,
has purchased 5000 acres Of land In the north
western part Of Hubbard county. The company
ings and stock the place with fancy cattle,
blooded sheep and Angora goats, It will be the
will be under the management of S. I. Bell OF
Iowa. r.. T.. '5E.r
Lester, the 12-year7old son Of Mr.. and Mrs
Samuel Sheratt of Lake Itasca. met with q
peculiar accident while, driving on the road be-
tween the schoohouse and his home. He was
thrown from the wagon by the dashboards col
lapse, and the front wheel of the vehicle
passed over his body, causing almost instant
death.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24
: YOUNG EVANS EXONERATED
Scwan, His Victim, Will Be Buried at
. Austin MINI. =

/ BUTTE, MONT.-The coroner's jury last night
killed w. j. scwan Wednesday night, of any
blame in the matter, holding that the death OF
Scwan was an accident, Evans intention being
merely to brighten him away and save Mrs. Scwar
from the fury of her husband. who was threat
ening to kill her. The remains of Scwan will
be taken to Austin, Mimi, his old home, fol
interment. Scwans parents are yell known al
Austin.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24
= H. KILLED HER HUSBAND
Mrs. Brown Expects Acquittal on the
Ground of Self-DefenSe. -

HOUGHTON, MICH.-Mrs. John Brown, who,
it is alleged, shot and killed her husband in a
quarrel waived examination and was placed I'M
der ST, 900 bonds to stand trial at the next term
Of circuit court She expresses confidence In her
acquttal the ground Of self-defense.
Peter Colombo, inspector for the Houghton
County Street Railway company, was mangIed
and almost instantly killed by runaway car.
He was 25 and had been married but few
he 8 p - ID
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24

The Chicago Great Western Railway
will on November 27, % and 10Th sell
tickets to Chicago at only $3.50 for
the round trip, account Of the Interna-
tional Live Stock Exposition: For fur
Their information apply to r. H. Heard,
General Agent, corner Nicollet avenue
and Fifth street, Minneapolis. r.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24

DEADWooD, s. D.----The social event Of the
year In this city was the silver wedding Of Mr..
and Mrs. s. r. Smith. Many pioneers were
present-Theron. L. Cope will succeed r. A.
Porterfeld as manager Of Swift s. Co.'s business
in the Hills. - -
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SUMNER, IoWA.-Rev. Mr. Bretnall, pastor
Co., inc on account of his wifes and sons health
Rev. j. E. Johnson, formerly pastor at Water
loo will fill the pulpit until the bishop can APP
uoint.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24
MANY REPAIRS NEEDED
Soldiers Home Not Likely to Ask
State for New Buildings,

HOT SPRINGS, S. D.-The South Dakota Sol:
diers home commission has decided to ask for
no new buildings this year, but will present to
the next legislature schedule of what Is need
ed in repairs New floors, roofs and ceilings are
necessary. There is also demand for
more cottages, and the state may be asked to
erect six. There are eight Of these now, and
many applications cannot be filed.
There are about 100 veterans at the home, and
as winter approaches this number will be in
creased to 200 or more. :..s.7s
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-11-24
rLAxToN. N. p-Work on . new nonrr,,

| FLAXTON, N. D.-Work on new hourmill
| will begin at once M. J. Jacobson of Wheaton,
Mimi, and j. A. Phelps of Madison, S. D., We're
here this week maturing plans for pushing the
| work.--At massmeeting of citizens the city
council authorized to sink we'll for city
purposes and contracts vii be let at once