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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-03-28
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STRUCK BY AN ENGINE 2
Conductor McGraw Of the Great
Northern Injured in the Storm ~.

GRAND FORKS, N. D.-The only serious acct.
was one in which W. H. McGraw, conductor on
gines Of his train at point III miles east sa Of
York X, 1t is supposed he was walking outside
made by the bowling Of the wind was SO great
that the sound of the approaching engines could
not be heard. He was struck on the bead and
injuries are serious. - - .,..r :.
w mae was epe an ~ aa
have been between Devils Lake and Larimore.
In the section named telegraph and telephone
port brought in BY one Of the early trains was 1e
that there was gop Of seventeen miles where
breaks all along the line, ond ali trains were cut
on from communication with headquarters. vi
meeting ms aeo
re!atlye TO the enforcement Of the maximum coal
o he Of by last
mlssioners Lord and Shea did not agree ON the
Subject and an adjournment was taken to May
law fixes the maximum charges for the transport
tation of Ignite coal within the state and the
its terms. contending that the rates axed wers
below all reason and cheaper than the railroads
could transport the coal.
| terested IN mining property in Montana that
incorporated, with F. B. Feetham as president
| anu " +. 1Tepan1er secretary ana treasurer. The
claim IS four miles from Virginia City. A stamp
Judge Fisk has denied new trial in the case
Of George Y. Hart against o; G.. Hanson, T. A
Ulberg. Gilbert Nelson, p. s. Evenson, s. C,
4 Tough and A. G.. Clayton. The defendants were
the directors Of the Northwood State bank, which
signed a bond running to the county, and when
the bank failed the county secured Judgment
against them for the amount of the county's de.
the present action against the directors of The
bank, asserting that they knew the institution
against P. s. Evenson and s. G.. Tough, the other
directors being relieved Of liability by an order
| Of the court. 80. -
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ALL BIG BILLS
STILL PENDING
IOWA LEGISLATURE MAY HOLD
UNTIL LAST OF APRIL.
Original Date for Adjournment Is
April 9, but Appropriations Must
Yet Be Made-Senate Committee on
Nine--Ctvil Service Municipal Bill
Killed by the House.


Special to The Journal. ..... ...t.-. ny,
Des Moines, Iowa, March est Is
manifest that the end Of the Iowa legislaz
tive session will not come before the mid
die or last Of April, altho resolutions are
pending fixing the date at April 6. Almost
all the important appropriation bills are
yet to be considered, the final report Of
the joint committee on appropriations
being made to-day. The primary election
bills, the big drainage measure and others
or as great Importance are still pending.
The bill providing for civil service in all
cities of Iowa has been killed by the house
by an overwhelming VOTE the committee
report being adverse to the measure.
AL insurance agents doing business in
iowa will be compelled to secure certifi-
Gates from the auditor of state in the
future If the senate passes the bill which
has gone thru the house. 1t requires all
agents working for Iowa companies to
pay license fee Of 80 cents, and all
agents Of outside companies fee of 50.
The necessity Of examinations for
teachers who are applicants for state or
five-year certificates Is done away with by
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PLUMBERS SEE J,
!. :. THEIR DEFEAT
SIOUX CITY STRIKERS WOULD BE
GLAD TO ARBITRATE.
Open Shop Question Is Involved and
the Bosses Will Hesitate to Submit
1t, to Any Board---Empfoyers' Asso-
citation Brings In Nonunion Men to
Take the Places of the Strikers. .
sS..e a.-..
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal. ,.%,.-,,
Sioux City, Iowa, March 2S.-The
plumbers Of Sioux City, who struck be-
cause the Sioux City Employers, associa-
ton brought about a declaration Of an
open shop policy on March l, have de-
SPARED of winning their point, as the en-
ployers' association is shipping in enough
nonunion plumbers to take their places
The plumbers have declared at q meeting
that they will offer to submit their diff
ferences to a board of arbitration, pro-
viding their employers will consent.
1t is doubtful If the master plumbers
will submit the open shop question to ar
bitration, as they have declared they will
not abandon 1t. ~
+: 1t is almost certain there will be more
votes cast in to-days municipal election
than ever before at a city election. The
last day Of registration, Saturday, added
2,O91 to the number Of voters, making
a total Of 71S9 registered voters, as COM
pared with $3.50 two years ago. 49,
The democrats, In. behalf Of w. G..
Sears, their nominee for mayor, have
charged the republicans with extravaganza
in the past four years, while the repub-
licans have made an appeal to the party
to support w. E.. Cody, who took the re-
publican nomination for mayor after much
urging, and rely upon the normal 1900
majority to carry the ticket thru. .-.
Many republicans have, declared they
will vote for Sears. There has been more
betting than ever before on even terms.
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J. #.s MINNESOTA,
BRANCH FOR, CROOKsToN -
State Dairy and Food Commission te
: 49,. Open an Office There.


CRooKsToN, M1NN.Zcrookston is to have a
saao This aa Il
result of, visit toIthe city. by Superintendent
stad IN conducting institutes, =
An. office will be opened and provided with
the necessary appliances for making tests that
he ersa@ssiss and eseess factories that are
The following candidates have, been nominated
Republican G. s.. Chesterman; alter
Graver; treasurer, H, R. Robertson; assessor,
E.. N. Lancaster; municipal Judge, q: ii. Wilde;
seth, s. B. Fslsins, b: chiids = : SAtH
mana large, Carl Redesei; treasurer, 6: F.
Mix clerk, VII &c, Crater; municipal 1 Judge Q.
Glenn; ward alderman, Charles Westerberg, A.
F. Rauch, Allan McKinnon, J. E. ,O'Brien, J. J..
Burke. r., :, ~ ~
The socialists named J. r. Hare as candi-
date for mayor, Henry Krogrnan for alderman-at-
large ana John KieTel for assessor but dd not
efaRstf IVY eo IT,
The election will be held April 81
Walter Bradley, who was held tosthe United
jury, and was fugitive over the boundary, wired
his ,hondsmen to draw on him thru the bank at
Phis they did The @smu% penalty for er:
jury would have been one year at ahafd labor and
Br For hs rst tine ito paK Il the history
county the, question Of whether the same person
can be both assessor and town clerk has been
81 ao q as
e
asserting that the two OFFICES are incompat ible,
and asking the auditor. to refuse to- administer
the oath or accept the bond The question has
been referred to the county attorney. =.
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amined. The road. which the Des Moines
officials are trying to deprive of the park
right of way, will run north from this city
to Boone, Iowa, Webster, City, and Britt
in this state, and thru GAINESVILLE and
Shakopee. Mimi. with Its terminus at
Minneapolis. A fight will be made on the
bill with the chances favoring its defeat.
Standpatters Have Montgomery.
The republican county convention for
Montgomery county was an overwhelm-
ingly "standpat" affair. No mention was
made of delegates at large, but the con-
vention instructed the delegates to the
state convention to support such a dele-
gate to- the national convention as will
stand by the president" on the commit
tee on resolutions. as.bs# i -.
w. f. Ellis Of Red Oak was indorsed for
district delegate to the national conven-
ton. and the following delegates chosen
for the state convention will also repre-
sent the county in the congressional con-
vention for the ninth district: c. F. Clark
Judge Smith Mcpherson, c. L. Stratton.
c. c. Platter F. F. Jones, William Gozad
George F.. Cooper, ]. B. Baxter, B. G.
Hullinger and James Johnson.
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"JUD" COMING BACK
Household Party in Florida Breaking
* TIn-SOmethinp nnino Som

="
. Up-SOmeth1ng Doing Soon.
FARGO. N. D.-Jud LaMoure who has been
snendinr the winter ON a honsehoaf in F1orfda
Is erected home this weak and bottles viii be
more active soon. : Several political leaders en-.
joyed the outing with the Pembina man. and;
while 1T is denied that politics was discussed
in serious way, it is too much to expect that
no deal was framed up for the summer. Among
the leading spirits with LaMoure mart Of the
time were Chairman Hanna. Of the state repnb.
5iican central committee. Secretary Of State Por-
ter and State Auditor Holmea -. .:.1 i
IA il said that M Holmes has h.d eli the M.
t1,ticai exnerfenca ~. caras fnr A I4ia hanttng
interests in IBafbpate ~tste nm the cre.+er nsrf
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EMMA BELLE AGAIN
Sued Chicago Man ON Eve of His
. Marriage and Now Seeks Divorce.

!; DULUTH. MINN-Emma Belle Armstrong,
who created sensation in Chicago two months
ago by filing suit against Otto e.. Weber. on
the windy city, asking that he restore to her
$4,000 which she said she had Entrusted to him,
court, asking for a divorce from George 9.
Armstrong Of this city The Armstrong; foE ;@s
acquaintance. He is now the local agent for
O brewery firm
$ At the time Of the filing Of the action against
had used him as her banker and has intrusted
large sums to his care without even the formal I
Brought against her husband recites that she
is compelled to make her living by working as
4. Ia sns proprietor, and George Thatcher,
clerk, Of a local hotel, adopted novel method
owed tie hostelry. Lafebre says they threw him
down and took tile money by force.
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univer within everybody
rheumatism caarrh Prof
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Dyspepsia. know It will Catarrh
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testimonials
physician: 81
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tMr Garst is Coon Rapids, Iowa, merchant,
term of four years as member of the Iowa
senate. He Is Cummins leader and chairman
of the senate appropriations committee.)
a measure which has passed the senate,
leaving the matter of competency with the
state board Of educational examiners The
bill was supported by the heads of the
various colleges of the state.
49, Pardons Refused.
The pleas for pardon Of nine Iowa con-
vlcts have been turned down by the sem
ate committee on pardons. The disap
pointed applicants include Thomas Wat
kins, William Tooe, Clarence Mills, Hugh
Robbard o. Mcpherson, George Weams,
John Steel, Leonard w. Haley and Mrs.
Betsey Smith .
The applications Of the notorious Rains
barger brothers of Hardin county, Of
Mrs. Sarah Kuhn and Of Glyddon, the
Grundy county murderer, are yet to be
acted upon. The pardon Of William Hall,
the aged Council Bluffs man serving life
sentence for the murder of his wife, is
still held up owing to a fear that old age
and physical disability may make him a
public charge
A substitute bill for the original meas
ure proposing an indeterminate sentence
law for Iowa has been reported by the
senate committee. Instead Of giving the
parole power to the state board of con-
troll 1t places it in the hands Of a board
of three, two membersc of which are to be
appointed by the governor, and that Off
Ger is to be the third member ex- officio
Bank examiners in this state are to be
put on an annual salary Of $1,800 and
the old fee system abolished by the terms
of bill which the senate has passed and
promised to go thru the house.
Right of Way Bill Loaded.
The discovery that the bill proposing tt
grant a right of way thru an East Des
Moines park to the projected Des Nome:
g. Northern Iowa railroad is loaded has
caused the officials of Des Moines to rise
up in arms and protest against it's pas
sage. The bill was about to slip thr,
very quietly when 1t was discovered tina
1t contained the same proposition which
the Des Moines park commissioner
headed off fifteen months ago.
The bill is so brief and simple that IT.
real intent was not seen until closely ex
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SOUTH DAKOTA
NEW POINT RAISED 4
Payment of Insurance Policy Involved
in Case Before Judge Whiting

in Case Before Judge Whiting.
SIOUX FALLS, s. DIS. H. Wright an attor-
ney. argued before Judge Whiting Of the Huron
DeSmet circuit an insurance case which depends
upon the construction placed on legal point
which has never been determined by the courts
Of South Dakota. :
The suit Is entitled Bolte & Jansan vs.. the
Equitable Fire association, and involves the pay.
ment of an Insurance policy covering store and
stock which were destroyed by fire at Virgil.
The policy, in referring to other insurance, con-
tains the following clause:
This entire policy, unless otherwise provided
by agreement Endorsed hereon added hereto,
shall be void is the insured now has or shall
hereafter made or procure any other contract of
insurance, whether valid or not, on the property
covered in whole or in part by this policy,
The defendant specially pleaded this provision
in the policy and alleged that other insurance
it's knowledge or consent being obtained therefor
in the manner prescribed in the policy, or in any
other manner. = r.
The plaintiffs maintain that attached to the
policy was the following proviso, and insist that
Of the policy and acquiescence in other Insurance
which they admitted taking out without the
consent Of the company unless, the following
should be construed as such consent:
South Dakota Standard Percentage Value
C1ause.-If at time Of fire the whole amount OF
shall exceed IS per cent Of the actual cash
value thereof, this company In case Of loss OF
damage, shall not be liable to pay more than its
pro rata share Of said Is per cent Of the actual
cash value Of such property"
1t was conceded that the provision against
other insurance was binding unless the percent.
age, clause attached to the policy waived it
It is this point. which will have to be decided
by Judge Whiting, who has the case upder ad.
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NOMINATIONS AT ST. CLOUD
Candidates File as Independents
Against the Democratic Ticket.

ST. CLOUD. MINN.-The time for candidates
to file their nomnatiens for the city election tlo
Gratis held a convention Saturday afternoon and
named the following: J. 3. G. Robinson, mayor;
Julius Domintck, treasurer; aldermen Henry
C. schmitt, fourth; CsaA. sswenson, fifth; David
Mccarthy. sixth: Gus Freberg. SEVENTH. The
candidates, who have filed as independents: J.
R. Boyd mayor; l. J:Rechell treasurer S ald sd
e. T. Davidson. second; o. r. Doyle, fifth; g. r.
Whitney, seventh. y u. III &c -
The Northern Mtunesota Educate association
lowing officers: b. w. Carlson, Alexandria, pres
ident; %. f. King. Aitkin, vice president; = T.
Superintendent Stahl of Elk River and Superin-
tendent Paul Ahles, st. Cloud, executive COM
mittee. .--- .e---..1t
An, opera-ho,,se is to be built at Foley the
county seat of Benton county. i4
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Commissioner Shea q Richland Congressman
Spalding Of Cass, Sarles Of Trail, b. 9. Cooper
Of Grand Forks, Stockwell Of Walsh, Holmes and
XonaE Of Penbina form Red river valley COM
binstion that wiz be ironclad. BY 1udicious
work in placing q few Offices In other sections
Of the state, 1t IL believed winning slate could
be arranged. At former conventions the valley
counties have been so jealous OF each other that
they failed to hang together, which gave the
other fellows chance to win.
Many republicans are watching the movement
Of the democrats with some interest and there
seems to- be general hope that the democrats
can get together and make good fight In state
anairs The battle has been too one-stded for
many years. Fl.
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WISCONSIN
WISCONSIN
STRANGE STORY OF REAL LIFE
Fond du Lac Benedict Loves Wife's
Twin Sister and F1Ones

FOND DU LAC, WIS.-One of the strangest
stories of life forms basis Of a divorce suit
instituted in this city. The complainant is Mrs.
Pauline Keilman who asks for a divorce from
her husband, Adolph Keilman.
Mrs. Keifman has a twin sister, Miss Emma
Xix. "A After Mr. and Mrs. Keiman were mar
ried eighteen months ago, the sisters were not
separated, but Emma came and made her home
with her sister and brother-in-law. This ar
rangement finally led to trouble, for the hus-
band came to have. the same regard for the sister
sister were satisfied with this division Of affec-
lions, the wife was not, and she insisted that
Emma must not live with them @g.at@
The husband, on the other hand, was reluctant
to see the sister go, he decided to accompany
her. Accordingly, Keilman and Miss Xix left
for the northern part Of the state. After they
to have written his wife asking her to come and
live with them as Of old The request aroused
the ire Of Mrs. Keilman and she Immediately In
stituted divorce proceedings. 80 =
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HUMBOLDT, IowA.-Humboldt county repub,
lieans adopted resolutions recommending the ma
tional and state administrations and Congress
the delegates to the state convention for the
nomination Of state officers, as he is candi-
date for railway commissioner. The delegates
ator Il. X. Winne for district delegate to the ma
tional convention. .s- 4-.s. - .
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AGINsT sCAB DISEASE

Department Of Agriculture Issues Regula-
lions ForbIddlng Shipments. Is
Washington, March 2s.--Repulat lions
have been. issued by the department Of
agriculture forbidding the shipping OF cats
tie infected with scab from North and
South Dakota. Colorado and other grazing
states. State boards Of health will be sex-
pected to prescribed the method Of eredi-
eating the disease.
There will be no necessity for the de-
partment to establish inspection stations
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LA CROSSE MAY KEEP 1T !.
Plant of vought- Berger Company May
4 Not Come to Minneapolis. "a

LA CROSSE, visa proposition base been
made the Vought-Berger company Of this city,
which was contemplating the removal of its fac.
tory from this city to Minneapolis, and it is
believed it will be accented and the plant will
remain in La Crosse. Representatives Of the
Chamber of Commerce of Minneapolis have been
in the city and \, several conferences have been
plan Is to enlarge the factory, local and Minne-
apolis capitalists investing money in the enter
prise but the plant is 20 remain In its present
location. fs2H
The cold weather Of the past few days has
had & tendency to lessen the danger from high
and the Indications are that the ice VIII re-
main for. a week or more. When the ice does
done. La Crosse and Black rivers are in a dan
gerous condition and every precaution is being
taken to prevent damage to property and stock.
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Two DELEGATIONS
FROM LIENS TOWN :
BOLT AMONG REPUBLICANS AT
SUMMIT, ROBERTS COUNTY.
Home Candidate for Lieutenant Gov
ernor Refused Full and Clear In
dorsement Because of Suspicion
that His Candidacy Aided Craw-
ford's-Congress1nan Martin Carries
Lawrence County.
Special to Tho Journal.

n
Summit, s. D., March 2s-The hottest
political fight ever known. in this town i
eliminated In the caucus called to elect
delegates to the republican, county con- i
ventton which convenes in Sisseton. April )
5. What has made the fight more inter- j
esttng is the fact that Summit is the home {
Of G. H. Lien, who aspires to the repub- Il
lican nomination for lieutenant governor.
It was generally supposed that Mr.. 9
Lien would have clear sailing here at /
home, but opposition to his candidacy has
developed OF late. principally from grow
ing feeling that the Crawford following
In Roberts county has been using Mr.
LIENS personal popularity as cloak to :
cover it's real design to secure delega-1
ton to the state convention that could
be used in Crawford's favor.
The fact that Mr.. Crawford's able liell-gs
tenants in Roberts county are ostensibly
making no efforts in his behalf, but are 1
giving their support and throwing their (
influence in Mr.. Liens favor, is well url-
derstood and seems to give color to the {
claim that it is really Crawford move.
ment.
Whether this be true or not the fight,
locally, waxed warm, and so intense did
the feeling become that the warning fac
tions were unable to agree upon the
course Of procedure and the result was !
two caucuses and contesting delegations
to the county convention.
In point Of numbers the division was
very nearly equal and neither side can
claim much advantage.
DEADWOOD,~ s. D.-Congressman E.
w. Martin carried every precinct in Law
renee county, where returns are in, att
the republican primaries. He carried the
second ward in which James Mum, hiss
opponent, resides, by large majority. tt
was the iveliest primary ever held i'm
Deadwood, 1888 votes being cast.
vERMILLION, S. D.-The democrats of Clay
county in mass convention elected eighteen dele
gates to the state convention with Instructions
for Hearst for president. g. s. johnson was In
dorsed for national committeeman. and w. T.
tfOnal convention. - -
WOONSOCKET, S. D.--The democratic con-
venton Of Sanborn county elected the follow-s
ing delegates: s. A. Ramsey, Noah Keller, e.
NJ. Smith, Henry Fee, Ed WEIGH, Mike stevens,
B. V. Wilder, J. F. Hodson, P. OLeary and r.
| e. Dowdell. They were instructed for Hearst.
MILLER, S. D.-The county democratic con-:
| vention favored the last national democratic
platform, Hearst for presidential candidate, ex-
| Senator Pettigrew for delegate at large to St.
| Louis, and johnson Of Armour for national conn
mttteeman.
| YANKTON, S.. D.-The Yankton county demo-
cratic convention instructed Its twenty-five dele
gates for w. R. Hearst for president and 3. s..
Johnson for national committeeman. f5s
| SIOUX FALLS, s. D.-A call has been issued
| for a judicial convention of the republicans Of
the second circuit for the purpose of nominating
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ELDoRA, IoWA.-Major' Charles Gantz of
FAIRFIELD Iowa who says he Is the smallest man
interest some pretty girl to spend his wealth.
He Is 49, weighs less than thirty pounds and Is
less than eighteen inches high. - ----.- !. -.
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WEBSTER CITY, IoWA.-The Kendall Young
been transerreI va" to- the tstee se a KsnSa
Young library. 1t aggregates fully a quarter
Of a million dollars and forms the handsomest
library endowment fund In the state, 80 - y
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.oELWEIN, IoWA.-A freak calf born on the
McSweeney farm two weeks ago is still alive;
legs two spines which Join back of the shout
ders, two tails one pair Of hips and two hind
legs, -''rTf' -