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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-25
The Thina for Her.

II was looking at spring bonnets to-
day. said Miss PaSsay. but l couldn't
find anything to suit me. OF course,
don't want anything giddy, but do want
TO wear something that won't make me
look Old
why look at bonnets?" replied Miss
Snappe You want to look at masks -
Philadelphia Ledger.
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CARPET cLEANINe-Rue MNFRs.
TAILORING.

at Pine street, thence east 65 feet, be. and
the same is hereby referred to the Board
of Public Works to investigate and re-
port.
First-Is this improvement proper and
necessary?
Second-Send the Council a proper or
der directing the work to be done
Adopted by the Assembly. April T. 1904
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen,
April 49, 1904.
Approved April @. 1904
april %, 1904)
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NOTICE OF HEARING FOR VACA-
TON.
Vacation of Street.

Notice is hereby given that the petit
tion Of Peter Olson ct al, to vacate the
southerly ten (10l feet Of Water street,
formerly Mccarthy street, from Moses
street to the section line between sections
six CO and ca, township twenty eight
(2Sl. north of range twenty-five (22) west.
in Irvine's Addition to West St. Paul. has
been filed in the office Of the City Clerk
of the City Of st. Paul, and said petition
will be heard and considered by the Com
mittee on Streets of the Assembly of
said City of ST. Paul, at meeting there
of to be held. in the Court House and
City Hall Building in said city. on Tues
day, May 81. 1904. at four o'clock in the
afternoon of said day.
Dated at st. Paul, Mimi, April %, A.
GEORGE I. REDINGTON.
City Clerk, City Of St. Paul. Mimi.
April 25-May 2-916-1904-4t
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BID F No 19O57-

Resolved, That the Board of Water
Commissioners of the City of ST. Paul
are hereby directed to lay water main
on Summit avenue, from Albert to Shell
ing and in accordance with the request
Of the Board of Water Commissioners at
its meeting held on April /, 1904.
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
April s. 1904.
Adopted by the Assembly April q, 1904
Approved April %, 1904
april 25 19O4)
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PRINTERS AND PUBLISHERS, NOTICE.

FOR SALE-TYPE. JOB AND NEWS
cases, stands, fancy brass dashes and
brass leads.
CHAMPION SERIES.
16-A, 18-a font of 24-point; liza. 15-a
S6-point; 10-A, 14-a 48-point
DUERER SERIES.
S2-A and 64a 12-point; PA and Asa
IS-point; 22-A and 44-a appoint; 1O-A
and FLA 36-point, ga and la As
point; 87A and 16a 60-point S-A and
14-a 72point.
BEAUTIFUL ERA SERIES.
2S,A and 40-a 12-point; PA and 25-a
and ia 36-point; 8-A and la As
point; GA ana ga G0-point
ORBIT SERIES.
PA and 60-a 12-point 1G-A and ga
18-po1nt; 14-A and goa 24point; 10-A
and 18-a 30point; 10-A and 14-a So
point 8-A and 12-a 48-point.
CLIFTON SERIES.
1SoA and 42-a 1S-point; PA and goa
a4-Po1nt; l0oA and 15-a S6-point; 8-A
point.
VINCENT SERIES.
ga and 68-a 12-po1nt; 24-A and asa
1S-point; 18-A and 28-a 24-point; 10-A
and 1Sa S6-point: 10-A and 15-a As
point.
Ia SALE SERIES.
24-A and asa 12-point; 16-A and 32-a
1S-point; "a and 12-a 24-point; ia
and 15-a 30-point; ga and ia So
point; IA and ia 4S-point
ALSO-50 upper and lower news cases
DC each; 200 fancy brass dashes and so
lbs. and 10 to plea 13-em brass leads.
All type good as new; not one bad letter
cept any reasonable offer Address The
Globe Co., st. Paul.
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Dollars ($5.0O), in addition to the ex-
penses of this proceeding, which is here
by fixed as the compensation to be paid
ton
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen,
April 5, 1904
Adopted by the Assembly, April 81, 1904.
Approved, April %, 1904
april 25-1904)
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He Makes ak.

McJigger-There isn't man in town
who can keep the conversational ball roll
ing like our friend Gayrake.
ngumbob-NonSenSe! He never
says anything worth listening to-
McJigger-No. but he does a lot Of
phia Press.
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OFFICIAL PUBLICATION

u OTuIIIdIICSS PASSED dHu 0eSOIUIIOHS
Adopted by the Common Council of the
City of St. Paul.
BID F No. 1905
Resolved, That an order be drawn on
the City Treasurer and payable out OF
the Common Council Emergency Fund
in favor of Mr. M. d. Flower, Vice Chair
man Soldiers Monument Committee, fOI
the sum of Two Hundred $4,000 Dollars
for the purpose Of paying for cement
steps and walk around the base of the
Soldiers Monument at Third street and
Summit avenue.
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
April 5, 1904.
Adopted by the Assembly, April 81
1904
Approved, April %, 1904.
(April 25-1904.)
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Resolved, That the sum of two hundred
dollars be and the same is hereby set
apart from the Sewer Account of the
General Fund. to be used in aid of the
construction CT sewer on Agate street.
from Elk street to Cortland street and
thence on Cortland street to Sycamore
street, in the City of st. Paul, Minnesota.
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
April 5, 1904.
Adopted by the Assembly April 81, 1904.
Approved April %, 1904
april %, 19O4)
3D. No 1900
Resolved, That the sum of seven hun
dred fifty dollars $3.50. 00) be and the
Account of the General Fund, to be used
In aid of the construction of a sewer on
Oneida street, from Jefferson avenue to
Grace street, in the City of st. Paul,
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
April 5, 1904.
Adopted by the Assembly April 81, 1904.
Approved April %, 1904.
april 25. 1904.)
BID F No 19114-
Whereas, In the construction of the
WabaSha street to Custer street the
same was constructed for the purpose of
serving as n overflow for the WabaSha
street sewer and partakes of the nature
ditional expense on the abutting property
to such an extent that a part of the
cost should be paid out of the Sewer
Account of the General Fund. The aver
age cost of this sewer, if constructed to
drain the abutting property only. not TO
take care of the flow from the Wabasha
street main, is about fifty cents a running
foot;
Therefore be it resolved, That the sum
of $500 90 be appropriated out of the
Sewer Account of the General Fund to be
account nj mi
posed to be made against the AUDITING
property along the line of said improve
ment;
Further resolved That the City Comp
troller be and he is hereby authorized and
directed to set apart out of the Sewer
Account of the General Fund the sum of
cost of the Fairfield avenue sewer, from
South Wabasha street to Custer street.
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
April 5, 1904.
Adopted by the Assembly April II, 1904 :
Approved April %, 1904.
april 25. 1904.)
BID F No. 1925
Resolved. That the Commissioner of
Public Works is hereby authorized to con-
struct two-plank walk on the north side
of st. Anthony avenue, from Cleveland
avenue to Vandalia street, the cost of the
same to be paid from the General Fund
Adopted by the Assembly April T. 1904
Adopted by the Board Of Aldermen
April 10, 1904.
Approved April o. 1904
april 20, 1904.)
BID F No. 1868
Whereas. c. Branch has heretofore
made application for a peddler's license
from the City of st. Paul; and,
Whereas, Said application has not been
approved by the Chief of Police as pro-
vided by Ordinance No. 2442 entitled
IAN ordinance relating to peddlers' IL
censes, approved April - 1904; be it
Resolved. That the City Clerk be and
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cHIRoPoDIsT.

DIR. COLLIER REMOVED FROM PHOE-
nix building to Ryan Annex, Seventh
and Robert SITS; two corns extracted, so
cents; Robert st. entrance.
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Ay + No. 1900
1t is hereby ordered by the Common
Council of the City of ST. Paul:
That the matter of the construction of
sewer on Lafond street from Western
avenue to Arundel street, be and the
same is hereby referred to the Board of
Public Works to investigate and report.
F1Tst-ls this Improvement proper and
necessary?
Second-Give the Council an estimate
of the expense thereof, and state whether
one-half of the cost thereof is to be paid
into the City Treasury before the contract
is let.
Third-Can real estate to be assessed
for said improvement be found benefited
to the extent of damages. cost and ex-
penSeS necessary to be incurred thereby?
Fourth-Is such improvement asked for
upon the petition or application Of the
owners of a majority of the property to
be assessed for such improvement?
Fifth-Send the Council plan or pro-
file of said Improvement. as required by
law, if you report in favor of the same.
Sixth-Send the Council a proper order
directing the work to be done.
Adopted by the Assembly April Z. 1904
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
(April %. 19O4)
A'y F No. 1901
Resolved. That the Commissioner of
Public Works is hereby authorized and
instructed TO construct a two-plank walk
on Albert street. from Summit to Grand
the cost Of the same to be paid from the
General Fund.
Adopted by the Assembly April Z. 1904
H. c. SCHURMEIER
Vice President of the Assembly
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
April 10, 1904.
F. ]. HUBER,
President of the Board of Aldermen.
Approved April -, 1904
r. A. SMITH,
Attest: GEORGE T. REDINGToN.
April %, 19O4-1t
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of said city -
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
Adopted by the Assembly April Il, 1904
Approved April % 1904
(April %, 1904)
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JOKE ON THE EDITOR
Newspaper Employees Plan Re-
CeptiOn for Wedding Party.

SIOUX FALLS, S. D., April 24-E. Mar
tindale. who last September came to Sioux
Falls from Kansas and established in this
city weekly newspaper somewhat on the
order of Brann's IcOnoclast, was the vic
tim of an interesting practical joke on the
part Of the employees in his Office and other
friends.
The editor went to Bookings for the
purpose Of getting married. Naturally
this came to the knowledge of his en-
plOyes and other acquaintance, who also
asceTtained that himself and bride would
reach Sioux Falls on a certain train.
Some hours prior to the arrival of the
train the city was literally placarded with
handbills, which bore the following an
uOuncement.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-25

Don't forget to look among THE
Globes Paying Wants" for what you
need.
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DIED.

STEVENS-At his residence, 612 Gaultier
street Sunday, at D. m, Stephen
stevens. aged seventy -four years. Re
mains will be taken to Elko, Mimi, on
a. m. Milwaukee train Tuesday. Serv-
ices and interment at ST. GATHERINGS
notice.. F. rOSTEVIN & SON ARE
offering special terms on monuments for
spring setting.
PIANOS AND ORGANS.
SIS BUYS A NICE CHTCKERTNG
square piano at S. w. Raudenbush &
Co.'S only, corner Sixth and st. Peter.
$135 BUYS A FISCHER UPRIGHT
piano; a bargain. S. w. Raudenbush &
Co.'S Orly, corner Sixth and st. Peter.
$125 BUYS A KIMBALL UPRIGHT
piano; secondhand; a great bargain, at
S. w. RaudenbuSh & Co.'S only, Sixth
and ST Peter streets.
sToVES>sToRED.
STOVES STORED AND INSURED FOR
the summer season. Karst & Breher,
1877 West Third st. Both phones.
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PATENT ATTORNEYS

F. Williamson and Frank D. Merchant),
patent attorneys and solicitors Main
Office 929-935 Guaranty Loan Bldg,
Mlnneapons. MINI. prancn. 6oom %
McGil Bldg. Washington, D. c.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-25
Rd r No 7o1eo

BID F No. 1868
Resolved, That in the case of Horace
=: Gates against Abbie l.. Fridenberg, the
City OF st. Paul and others, pending in
the District Court of Ramsey County, to
register title to lots 1, 2, 8, A. 5, 6, z. s, g.
TO- Il, II, IS, 10 and 20, in block of the
Aamline Syndicate Addition No. 1 to St
Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota the
Corporation Attorney is hereby authorized
to St1pulate for judgment in favor of the
applicant therein upon payment to said
city of the sum of seventy five dollars
Resolved further, That in the case Of
the National Bond and Security Company
against F. V. ,HeXderstaedt, the City of
st. Paul and others. pending in said court
to quiet title to lot 6, block ,, of E. NJ
Mackubin's Addition to st. Paul, Mime
sofa, the Corporation Attorney is hereby
authorized to stipplate on behalf of the
city for judgment in favor of the plain
tiff therein upon payment to the city of
the sum of twenty-five dollars ($25. 00)
Adopted by the Board of Aldermen
April 49, 1904.
Adopted by the Assembly April q, 1904
Approved April %, 1904
(April 20, 1904)
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Bd F No. 1878
In the matter of the report of the Board
of Public Works dated April IL, 1904.
1t is hereby ordered by the Common
Council of the, City of St. Paul:
That the Board of Public Works of the
City of st. Paul cause the following i'm
provement to be made, to-wit:
Construct, with brick crosswalk across
the alley on the west side of Albert ave-
nue., between Minnehaha street and Van
Buren, street, in the City of st. Paul.
Minnesota.
Adopted by the Board Of Aldermen
April 49, 1904.
Adopted by the Assembly April 81, 1904.
Approved April D. 1904.
april 3D. 1904)
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IMPROVED FARM LANDS.

IMPROVED FARM HOMES FOR Ia
boring men and renters, in forty-acre
tracts or more, with good house all
complete and ready to move into; all
hardwood timber land. on good public
roads, near schools. churches and
creameries; good neighbors; near a town
having population OF 1000; only fifty
to sixty miles from st. Paul and Min
terms, 81 so per acre cash. balance on
long time at a low rate of interest: for
maps and further information address
Uecke's Land Agency. Cumberland. Wis.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-25

3D. F No. 1874
In the matter of the report of the
1904
1t is hereby ordered by the Common
Council of the City of St. Paul:
That the Board of Public Works of the
City of ST. Paul cause the following i'm
provement to be made, tO-wit:
Construct with wood, croSSwalkS on
both sides of Warren street, across Mount
East side of Canada street. across
East side of Jackson street. across
Acker street.
In the City of St. Paul. Minnesota.
April 49, 1904.
Adopted by the Assembly April 81, 1904
Approved April %, 1904.
(April %, 1904.)
Bd F No. 1911
Resolved, That the Chicago Great
hereby permitted to remove the present
board sidewalk on the easterly side of
South Robert street from Indiana ave-
nue. to point in said sidewalk which is
two hundred (2OO) feet northerly from
Plato avenue, measured at right angles
thereto. provided said Railway Company
paveS the space now covered by said
sidewalk with brick and fagstone pave
ment, consisting of two continuous lines
Of Kettle river sandstone tagging eight
inches IN thickness and twenty one
inches in width with the top surfaces
pin hammered, with a distance between
the two lines. Of Tagging of twenty -one
inches; and provided further, that the
said pavement be constructed according
to the directions and to the satisfaction
of the Commissioner of Public Works of
the City of st. Paul and according to the
standard specifications of the City of St
Paul for brick pavement.
Adopted by the Board Of Aldermen
April 10 1904
Adopted by the Assembly April 81 1904.
Approved April 12 1904
(ApTil %. 1904.)
Ay F No. 7493--Ordirarce No. 2l43-
CAS- amended
An Ordinance to change the name of
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DU-u-09U o-o-o-o-o-

Needless to say. when the train pulled
mo the Sioux Falls depot a great crowd
Of people, many of them drawn out of
idle curiosity, were present to witness the
arrival OF the surprised editor and his
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THE GLOBES
PAYING WANTS
BUSINESS PERSONALS.

DR.; LINDSAY & CO., SPECIALISTS,
344 Cedar st; safe, sure and confidential
LADIES IN TROUBLE CALL or
write DR.. Bly,, "a Fourth st. south, Min
neapolis. New books, CSC.
FEMALE DISEASES CURED-IRREG-
ular menstruation quickly cured; forty
years, experience; Office open from a.
m. till 10 d. m. DR.. Wheeler, Globe
Bldg, Minneapolis T. c. 335: good
nome for patients
REEVES IRON PILLS ARE JUST
the thing for people sick of being tired
and for people tired of being sick; try
them. s. III. Reeves, Druggist, Seven
Corners; money cheerfully refunded.
WANTED-A GOOD HOME IN COUN-
try for boy of nine years; win pay
board; write for further particulars.
Address d 1872, Globe.
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FOR SALE.

BABY BUGGY, NEARLY GOOD AS
new, cost $500, for 1890 cash. Call
today. 1923 Som erset st.
LUMBER CHEAP - BOTH@NEW AND
old; everything you need in hOusebuild-
ing; all grades; fine inside finish Shin
giles, $1.40; lath, $500; tar paper 75c;
brick, $500. N. w. Lumber e. Wreck
Versity and Dale. 100 West Seventh.
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SITUATIONS wANrEp-MALE.

STEADY YOUNG MAN WANTS SIT
uatiOn; good references; must be steady
work Address 1913 Raymond av. Twin
City phone 6243
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A'y No. 7493-- Ordinance No. 2l43-
CAS- amended)
An Ordinance to change the name OF
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HOUSES FOR SALE.
FARM Lam DIS.

200 ACRES IN SOUTHERN PART OF
kanabec county, MINI, at the low price
OF 81 per acre
7. S. SMEDBERG,
GIT Phoenix bldg, Minneapolis. MINI.
FREE-OUR LIST OF LAND BAR
gains. National Real Estate Co., 500
New York Life Bldg, St. Paul.
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STORAGE.

COLLECTIVE CARS OF HOUSEHOLD
goods for the Pacific coast; big saving
in freight; see us before shipping Boyd
Transfer and Storage Company, As s.
Third St, Minneapolis.
FIDELITY WAREHOUSE. 80 Z. Sd St
High grade storage, packing. carlot
shipping.
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THE GLOBES
PAYING WANTS
HELP WANTED-MALE.

WANTED-ASS ISTANT PHARMACIST.
Apply at j. P. Jelinek's, corner West
= Seventh and Sherman
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-04-25

A YOUNG MAN, AGED %. WOULD
like work of any kind; is willing to go to
work at once. Address F. p, 563 Dale
ST civ
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STORES FOR RENT.

VERY DESIRABLE RETAIL STORE ON
East Sixth St, near Cedar; center Of
retail district; 81. 400 per year
Corner East Fifth and Jackson sts
splendid store and basement; building
recently remodeled; lots OF attract
display space. L. S. Cushing 224 Endi-
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THE GLOBES
PAYING WANTS
HOUSES FOR RENT.

SIX-ROOM FLAT, 81 WEST COLLEGE
av.. $23. Apply to janitor
THE LANSMERE- ARUNDEL ST
A very desirable eight-room fat; every
convenience possession can be given
building.
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THE GLOBES
PAYING WANTS
HELP WANTED-FEMALE.

WANTED-FIRST-C GLASS COOK; MUST
be good on short orders: also kitchen
help, at theIGerman Restaurant, 268
East Seventh ct
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WANTED TO RENT.

IF. YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A PLACE
70 live, just watch The Globes ITO
Rent column, and you will be sure to
ind what you want if it's to be had
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-08-18

him was made mention of the reputeu
combination. purely deal to give
him the double-cross, for the senator
nrefers one of the two men now atter
the place outside of Multnomah coun'
ty.
"Wbat will be the effect? why
NIultnomah will lose both places
EASTERN Oregon won't vote for Mays
and Brownell and Kuykendall nave
Clackamas county and southern Ore
gon in line already. If Marion sells
the presidency to MultnOmah for the
speakership. southern Oregon and the
country east of the Cascades will rise
ND against the whole combination and
bust the slate all around. If this deal
goes through, you may look for a COM
bination between Brownell and Kuy-
kendall that will make it pretty hard
if not too hard altogether, for Multi
nomah to get the presidency of the
senate.
The deal in question mas been kept
subrosa. 1t was born but a few lays
ago. at a conference of political in
tenests. few in number, and the Office
of Judge Carey is said to have been
the place where the council was held.
1t was surprise to A. A. Bailey
when he was told about it; one of
those kind of surprises which come
with the unexpected, and not as the
ordinary surprise party" where the
enforced host is caught in full even
ing dress and ready for the fray Nor
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-08-18
How ls This

We offer One Hundred Dollars y,
ward for any case of Catarrh that "a,
not bo cured by Halls Catarrh Chr.
F. l. CHENEY & CO., Toledo oAio
We, the undersigned, have known
f. j. Cheney for the last Is year,
and believe him perfectly honorable
in all business transactions and spsn.
cially able to carry out any obllpa.
tlons made by his firm.
WALDING, KINNAN G. MARVIN
Who 'esale Druggist, Toledo, Ohio
Halls Catarrn Cure is taken inter-
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system
Testimonials sent free. Price 75c per
bottle. Sold by all druggists.
Take Halls Family Pills for con.
patton.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-08-18

French and Spanish scholars, who are
experts on the subjects to be dis
cussed,
During the FIVE days It will be in
session the congress will discuss
THE native peoples OF America. ac.
eording to origin geographical distri-
button, history, physical constitution,
speech, material culture, mythology,
culture. morals and habits; the monu.
ments and ancient customs OF the
American continent; the history Of
the discovery and settling of the new
continent.
King William Of Wurtemberg will
read paper on several interesting
but unpublished documents bearing
on American early history recently
discovered among the royal archives
at Stuttgart. The Spanish govern.
ment will lay before the congress
highly important state dOcu.
ments throwing light on Columbus and
the history OF his contemporary ad-
ventures in the American hemisphere.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-08-18
LUMBER
OPERATIONS
STOPPED
Eastern Camps Are Being Dis
nlantled on Account Of
Scarcity Of Timber

Minnieska, Aug. 1S.--Tbe West
Newton rafting works of the Mississ.
ippi River Logging Co., a few miles
above this place, have been operated
for the last time.
This announcement has just been
made by W. F. weyerhaeuser, presI-
dent OF the company. and crew OF
loo men are engaged in dismantling
the great camp, which In seasons past
have accommodated the 1000 nvermen
dn the employ OF the company.
TIE announcement marks the first
long step In the passing OF the lumber
Industry dn the Northwest. an indus.
try which has made scores OF million.
aires, built countless towns and fur
nished employment for hundreds OF
thousanda--a picturesque industry.
with Its traditions OF deeds OF extra
ordinary daring, its rough men On
strange garb. It's bosses who ruled
small armies OF turbulent spirits. and
itB mixed dialect Of French, Indian
and Swedish phrases.
The man who has made perhaps
the greatest fortune out OF logging
on the upper Mississippi and Chip
pewa rivers Is r. w weyerhaeuser. Of
~. Paul who has been called the lum- |
her king OF the world His fortune
has varlously estimated at from $50.
eoo 600 10 s7b, 100000 and Is, of course
constantly increasing. Beginning at
Rock Island, H., as humble employe
In lumber mill. he rose rapidly 10 a
preemIncnt place Along the upper
mississippi the nvermen speak OF the
stream rs "weyerhaeuseFs Dltoa."