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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-08

Habit has long taught people
not strictly abreast Of scientific
achievement that consumption is
incurable.
In every little hamlet, some wan
faced, weary sufferer is known to
be facing the indescribable ter
rors Of the disease. In every such
case by a majority Of the .ac-
quaintances Of the sufferer death
is expected.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-08

LIE sUEUR, MINN.-The LIE Sueur Amateur
Dramatic club presented the play, ''Way Down
ties 1t was great success. Every seat in the
house was sold. The performance will be re-
heated March 1R.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-08

. MILWAUKEE, WIS.-Pere Marquette car
ferry No. 10. on reef near Fox Point, is still
aground with her hold full of water. Her posi-
ton Will be dangerous in case the wind shifts.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-08
IOWA
MADE no WORK IN FIELDS
Mrs. Carrie e. Conrad of Webster
CITY Asks for a Divorce

WEBSTER CITY, IOWA--Mrs. Carrie e. Con-
rad, wife OF Roland Conrad, brother of DR..
Conrad, prominent physician, has filed petit
ton for divorce. Among some of the more
extraordinary charges. are that she com:
PEELED by her husband to work in the bayfield,
and unload corn from wagons. She asks "a, U0U
alimony for herself and babe.
There seems to be end to the drainage
troubles of farmers residing near Kamrar. Sew
eral attempts to get more drainage bitches in
that vicinity have caused SEVERAL expensive suits.
petitions by George r. .Streyer, one each against
Wiebrand Koop, O.. Van Langen and George
Hassabrook. The petition asks that the drains
on the farms of these men be stopped up and
that an injunction be issued restraining them
from draining surface water from their farms
upon the Strever farm.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-08

Chan are to have golden wedding celebration
tonight to which they have invited over a
hundred guests
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-08

MADISON, WIs.-Dr. C. s. Sheldon, a lead
Ing physician, says he has made the discovery
that appendicitis is contagious :
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-08

CROoKSTON M1NN.-As a result of a 81. so
want want ad, Elijah Gibson Of this city and Miss
son, owns valuable farm near Thief River
Falls.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-08
American Pride.

MADISON, w1s.-Joseph T. Dodge, leading
civil engineer In the building of the Northern
Pacific, is dead; aged H. .''1
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-08

$50, New Orleans and Return, $50,
Via Wisconsin Central Ry.
See the Mardi Gras. Tickets on
sale Feb. 9th to 14th. For further in
formation call at city ticket office, $50
Nicollet avenue. Telephone, Main 355.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-08

JEWELL JUNCTION, IOWA-The Lutheran
college, destroyed by fire, is being rebuilt.
IDA GROVE, IOWA-C. w. Rollins promi-
nent attorney, is dead of Bright's disease.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-08

WASECA, MINN.-Rev. John Lloyd native
Of Scotland. delivered his lecture upon Robert
burns Not in long time has Waseca had the
privilege of listening so brilliant a discourse
Mr.: Lloyd has been a resident of Waseca year
and the large number who purchased tickets to
the lecture is evidence of his reputation as an
orator in this community. ~
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-08

GRUMPY CENTER, IOWA-The grand jury
will investigate the case of William e. Slifer,
charged with murder this week. Slifer and his
beautiful young wife had been married less
than year. 1t was believed that heart
failure caused death, but later developments led
to suspicion that the young man had chloro-
formed his wife.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-08

MARSHALL, MINI Rev. W. A. Sunday,
for many years league baseball player, but
is closing a four weeks meeting in the audi
torium Twelve hundred hear him night after
night. The converts to date number 500 and it
is expected that there will be hundreds more.
Lawyers, bankers, merchants. also gamblers and
drunkards are converted. The expense Of the
hall, music, etc.. amounting to $7OO, is pro-
yided for
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-08

k1MBALL, M1NN.-A crusade is being waged
against the liquor traffic. Dealers make Sunday
their busy, day and run their saloons into the
night, with utter disregard for the closing regu-
lations. often doing business until or O'Clock
in the morning. At the regular meeting of the
council, complaints were fled demanding the en-
keepers persist in ignoring the law, their licenses
will likely be revoked. : =
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-02-08

PIPESTONE, MINING. L.. Morgan an evan
gelist from Window, mas opened a series of re
yival meeting at the city, hall.-The funeral OF
the late Samuel A. Hatch was conducted by
Rev. j. F. Van Camp of the NJ. e. church, as.
sisted by Rev. O.: T; Langftt of the Presbyterian
church,. A. Gallagher committed suicide at
was his third attempt at suicide. The addresses
of his relatives are Unknown.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
SPORTING NOTES

Hampden Park. Springfield. Mass,
may try horse racing by electric light.
Until a year or two ago the Emperor
Of Japan was an enthusiastic wrestler
A national roller polo league may be
formed in the Western and Central
States.
Billy Kolb and Kid Griffo are to box
Is rounds at the Eutaw Club. Balu-
more. Tuesday.
Hugo Kelley and Jack (Twin) sulli-
van are matched to box 10 rounds at
15S pounds at Indianapolis May IL.
Charley Peet, the Australian light
weight is out after a match with any
OF the top-notchers at 1856 pounds. From
six TO twenty rounds will suit the Aus
tralian.
Steve Mahoney, manager of Jimmy
Briggs, has received an offer from Bir-
mingham. England. for his man to meet
Jabez White, the lightweight champion
of England during the last week in
May. Mahoney has accepted the clubs
offer and has wired for transportation.
The Winnipeg Boat Club, Winnipeg
Man, will be represented in the nation
al regatta at st. Louis on July 20 and
80 by an eight and four. The Argo-
nauts of Toronto. will send a senior
eight to st. Louis. and one week later
both crews are to row In the Canadian
championships at ST. Catharines.
The battle between Jem Bowker, the
bantam weight champion Of England.
and Hughey McGovern, which is slated
TO be fought i'm London on May Is, is
likely to fall through. AS Bowker can
fight as low as 10 pounds, while Nc
Govern cannot do lower than rs. the
chances are Bowker will refuse to meet
Hughey.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
SPORTS
READING LEFT WITHOUT Z
PLAYING A CAME
Weather Man Was Against
Team and Fans Were
Disappointed

It was a disappointment to the fans to
have the Reading baseball team leave here
without playing O game but weather con-
ditions were against them. They remained
in the city for two days. but did not have
an opportunity TO show what they could
do. on Thursday the rain came down dn
torrents, and yesterday the grounds were
in such condition that playing was inn
possible although several of the faithful
turned out hoping to see game. The
teams were out, but there was nothing
doing on account OF the mud.
The crack Murray Hin team, Of New
York is tho attraction today but that
IS not the only attraction. Jess Frysing-
ors' two red men will be in the game and
many will go to South Side Park to see
them I'm action. Pennance win DO tho
pitching while the first sack viii be COW
cred by Bruce.
The following is the schedule for tho
Wilmington A. A. next week; Monday,
Ursilus College; Tuesday Camden; We'd
nesday. open; Thursday, Camden; Friday,
Camden at Camden; Saturday, Hoboken.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
MUCH SPRING WATER USED
People Are Getting Drinking Water
From Springs in Park and
n,-I.r~
Dealers.

on account of the condition OF the
city water many families are now being
served with spring water. The demand
has grown with such rapidity that
George Rhoads. who sold water from
his spring at Westbrae. near Greenville
has now built a bottling establishment
there and installed a sterilizer. Not
only is the water being sold in this
city but also in Philadelphia.
Many persons are now getting their
drinking water from springs in Brandy
wine Park. Persons living in the vicin-
ity of Washington street bridge go Ia
a spring just below the hill back of the
pavilion for their water. Each evening
crowds of people may be seen going tc
the spring with buckets. pitchers. bot
ties and jars. The water is clear and
pure and flows from the hillside into
a pipe which drains the overflow.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
BASEBALL AT HARRISBURG
Season Opened in Pennsylvania Capt.
tai Today With Carlisle
Indians.

Harrisburg. April SO.-The baseball
season in this city opened today with a
battle between the Harrisburg A. c.
and the Carlisle Indians as the big at
traction. The Indians brought along
their band and over 200 rooters, and a
parade was held before the game. May
or Mccormick tossed the first ball.
The first memorable event in baseball
circles took place yesterday when the
Harrisburg A. c. paid over the cash for
their grounds at Island Park. This is
the first time in the history of this city
that an athletic club has been sole own
er Of the grounds on which the games
were played.
To w. c. Farnsworth. Esq. who is
president of the club and also president
Of the Tri-State League. much credit
is due for the clubs ability to buy the
grounds at this time.
The Harrisburg Athletic Club lined
up as follows: Bonner, second base;
Deal, first base; Summers and Agnew,
catchers; Hartley. centre field and
pitcher; Strayer. centre field; Vinson,
left field; Broderick. short stop; and
Taylor, third base. with the following
subs, who will go into the game Far
rell, Nellin, Matthews and Mcclellan.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
FIRST TRI-STATE
GAME NEXT WEEK
Camden Will Open Season
in Cup Contest on Next
Tuesday
On the
Diamond.

The FIRST contest that viii mark the
opening Of the race for the champion
shin Of the Tri-state Association and
for the possession Of the handsome
Farnsworth cup win take place on
next Tuesday in this city, when Jess
Frvsineer's aggregation Of Delaware
peaches Will have as their opponents
Bob Blacks Camden team. botn teams
are great rivals and they VIII prove
n dtting pair to start the BAH roilins
I'm a contest for honors that promise 10
excel anything that has ever peen car
ried on in any Of the three states IN
which the association is represented.
Au the club owners and managers nave
seen the handsome cup, which the pres
sdent w. c. Farnsworth, mas ouereu
~ a trophy and each one is now claim
inc that they have the best team ana
will have an easy time winning the
ehampionship from the other six clubs
In the association. The teams have an
been strengthened over those OF last
wear and the fight for the honors
promises TO be a close one. Each club
a scheduled TO play eighty-four cup
Games which includes fourteen contests
with each team in the association.
The season for the Wilmington ana
camden clubs starts with the contest
on Nav 3. while Lebanon and Williams
mort omen az Wlliamsport on May D.
penn park and the Harrisburg Athletic
club will open on May o. at York ana
the Altoona team win have their OPEN
ing on May AT Lebanon.
The schedule for the first two weeks
IN May Is:
MAY s--Camden at Wilmington.
Nav 5-Camden at Wilmington LeD-
anon al Williamsport.
May 6-Wilmington at Camden Len
anon at Wnliamsport.
MAY o. IL. A. C.. at York Altoona
al Lebanon. Camden at Willamsport
May lO-YorlS at Harrisburg, Camden
al Wnnamsport. Altoona az Lebanon
May ll-Camden at Winiamsport' II
A. c. at Altoona.
May i2-H. A. C. az Altoona.
May 1S-Wnliamsport at Altoona
Camden at York.
May 14-Wnlansport at Altoona.
May l6-H A. C. at Camden, Leh'
anon at Altoona.
May l7-H. A. c. at Camden, Lebanon
at Altoona.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
FOR ANNUAL
GOLDEY COMMENCEMENT
To be in Opera House on
Jnne ? and Fine Program
Is Promised

The annual commencement Of Goldey
Wilmington Commercial and Shorthand
College VIII be held at the Grand OPP
era House on Thursday evening, June
2. This is the eighteenth class 10 he
graduated. The program is about con-
pleted, and those fortunate enough to
secure tickets have a treat in store for
them. Prominent men from Philadel-
phia and New York will be on the pro-
gram.
Something quite new in the way of an
invitation is now being prepared bv
the engraver. and it will be an Interest,"
ing souvenir for those who receive IL
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
BOXING IN CHESTER
Jack Farrell Will Fight Harry Lenny
in the Wind-up.

In the wlndup at the Broadway Athletic
club on Monday night Jack Farrell, the
local light-weight will meet Harry Lenny.
Farrol appeared some time ago In Chcs-
ter. but was not I'm condition. He has been
training for this event and his friends ex-
pect him to win out.
Other bouts are Young Artwcn and Kid
Singer, Jack Reading and Young Jo,
Grim, Billy Cain and Young Muck. Th,
program IS "a strong one and many ioca
followers Of the game will be in attend
ance.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
Music in centraI Church.

In Central Presbyterian Church to-
morrow the following musical program
will be given: VI ~
1870 a. m.-Prelude, Morning Hymn,
Wely; Gloria in d, Buck; offertory.
solo, by Mr.. McIntyre postlude, March
in c, Clark. In place of the regular
evening worship a special service viii
be held. The anthems are to be as fol-
lows: Prelude. Adasio Dolocoso, creie;
Arise, Shine, Thy Light is Come, Buck;
Nearer My God to Thee. Schneider;
Saviour When Night Involved the
Skies, Shelley. Mr.. Mason, sololst; In
Heavenly Love Abiding, Holden; post
lude, melody in e fiat Batiste. The
public are cordially invited to attend
these services.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
Baseball Piekups.

Detroit has released Pitcher Oscar
STREET..
Bill OHara, the young outhelder
Cleveland was trying to hold. has join
ed the Toledo Club
Gus Guerrero, the old-time go-as-you-
please man. is acting as trainer for the
New York Giants
President Holland, of the Three !
League. has instructed his umpires to
charge 81 for every oath used by play
ers on the field.
Wisconsin University has a"Cy
Young. I'm one respect he is like the
Boston pitcher-he struck out sixteen
Illinois batsmen last Wednesday.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
HoIy Season in Catholic chureh

One Of the holiest Of seasons in the
Roman Catholic Church begins tomor-
row. Services in all the churches Of
that faith in the city viii mark the be-
ginning of the May devotions. The
services tomorrow will consist Of the
regular morning service, devotions to
the Blessed Virgin. to whose honor the
month is dedicated, vespers and bene-
diction Of the Blessed Sacrament.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
REVIVAL AT UNION
Services in the Church Tomorrow Will
Be of Interest.

The revival at Union NJ. e. Church
has been attended with considerable
interest during the week and they viii
be continued through the coming week.
A special invitation has been extended
to Christian people 10 attend Sunday
morning class, which meets at 9.15
o'clock. and to the sacramental service
at 1890.
The Sunday school exercises will have
peculiar interest and the Epworth
League service in charge OF the young
people will be made especially helpful.
The topic for the evening sermon will
be Good News for the Unsaved." The
Rev. +. f. Carpenter, Of Mt Salem
Church, viii preach on Monday evening.
other ministers Of Wilmington will as
sist during the week.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
MecIatehle With York.

"Bobbie" McClatchie, an old York Y.
NJ c. A. player, who had agreed to
play with the Hartford CConn). team
of the New England League, has
jumped his contract and viii cover
third base on Dick Weand's Pottstown
team "Artie" Cross, a brother of
Lave" Of the Philadelphia Athletics,
had been signed by Weant for third
base. but he failed to appear, and the
position was given to McClatchie.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
Lombard Senate Wants eames.

The Lombard Senate baseball team
has organized and are anxious to ar
range games for Saturday afternoons
with 14-year-old teams. Send chal-
lenges to SIS Kirkwood street. The
following compose the team Robert
Graham, p.. IT,; Howard Rose, 1b.
Lewis Zebley, 2b.; Robert Barker. IS.
Thomas Dever, 3b.; John Camplain. p.
IT,; Leonard Schwartz, RI; JOSEPH
O'Hara. cf.; George Eakins. sub, Sb.
Conard Taylor, sub, rf.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
In the
Ring.

fering from inc ma'ady, which IS brought
ON by excessive bowling.
During the winter months the muscles
became soft and when the craze struck
the town many were affected Now they
battle their sore arms and backs with
witch hazel and and other rnimen;s.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
Fire at ? O'Clock This Moruino.

Shortly after ? o'clock this morning
Patrolman Winthrup discovered fire
in the jewelry store of II. S. Mitchell,
at Seventh and Poplar streets. He
sent in an alarm to the Washington and
Delaware companies who responded
and extinguished the blaze. The loss
will reach about S1O0.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
THINGS WARMING UP
IN BOWLING LEAGUE
Several Games Played for
Hartman Cup in Inter
City Championship
STANDING OF TEAMS.

There were games in the Hartman
Cup series Of the Inter-City Bowling
League at both the Olympia and Acad-
emy Alleys last night and the contests
were witnessed by many people. The
All-Wllmington team looks like a sure
winner. They won in a walk from the
Olympia team by the following score:
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
po,vlino LEAN After Match.

The Repauno Chemical Company Bowl
ing 'seam would like "a game with any Of
flee team IN the city, This challenge IS
open Ito any department of the E. 1. pu-
pont Co., or any other office team who
cares TO accept it. Address =. o. Box
i93
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
A Perfeot MiIk Eood

is Borden's Peerless Brand Evaporated
Cream. 1t has a delightful. natural
flavor and is superior to the richest raw
cream. with the added insurance of be-
ing sterile. Always carried by soldiers.
sailors. hunters, campers and explor-
ers. 1t has become household ne
-cessity.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
Mrs. erohe Stricken Win Diphtheria

The home of John S. Grohe, former
registrar Of the Water Department. has
been quarantined owing to the illness
of Mrs. Grohe. She is suffering with
diphtheria, though her condition is not
considered serious. Mr.. GrOhe, who has
been i'll for some time, Is convalescing.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
Have You RoIonotis2 2

Since the advent of bowling In Will
mington In an aggravated fern, there
IS a new disease that has sprung up. 1t IS
Bolonous. IL effects the muscles of the
arm and back and many are now suf-
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
Petit Juror M.

Francis Hoffecker Of No. $40 West
Second street, who has been i'll for two
weeks, is much improved. Mr.. Hof-
fecker was recently drawn on the petit
jury for the May term.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30

"Cure the cough and save the life"
DR.. Woods Norway Pine Syrup cures
coughs and colds. down to the very
verge Of consumption.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
WARREN.

Jack Blackburn and Dave Holly. OF
this city. have been matched to box ten
rounds at Allentown, Pa, on May 10.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
Festival at MarshaIIton,

Good Templars OF Marshallton will
give festival in the town hallsthapa
tonight. Preparations have been made
for a pleasant affair. hr.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
How the Clubs stand.
National League.
Where They Play Today.

Philadelphia at Brooklyn.
Boston at New York.
Chicago at Pittsburg.
Cincinnati at St. Louis.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
American League.
American League.
Where They Play Today;

New York at Philadelphia.
Boston at Washington.
St. Louis at Cleveland.
Chicago at Detroit.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
WASHINGTON

In Chester the Warren team threw
the hooks into the New-Century Club
in an exciting game. The score fol-
lOWe.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
Brandywine Team to Play Hero.

The Brandywine team, Of West Ches-
ter. has made out its schedule for the
season. The team win play its first
game in this city on July 1S. The Bran
dywines viii be the Labor Day attrac-
tion playing games In the morning and
afternoon. The locals will play in West
Chester on August 2. II and 81.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
Lodge NewS.&.$

Is one of the special features of The
Evening Journal-you ought to read
its Secret Society news every day.
There is no question about the interest
send in the news of what your own
organization is doing. We are always
IN xious to have Secrect Society
happenings.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
BASEBALL STATISTICS
Scores of Yesterday.
National Leaaue.

New York, 2; Boston. 1.
Cincinnati, 4 st. Louis. 8.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30
ACADEMY

The Academy team was too much
for the Washington five. seigel rolled
5g3 The scores.
Evening journal., 1904-04-30

To THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE EXPOSITION He may invite
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Man Delaware Trips Atlantic City offered consolation prz
Every Woman who wants go the ST. Louis Fair this SUNNI
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