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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-12-10

strain the soop with scarcely les
sened speed went on, drawing the in it's wake.
In anticipation of this result, Rou had dashed his
tller and ready to seize the rope swung
His chum to his help and under their united strength
the aeronaut was soon drawn to the boat His eyes
closed, his face nad. his fol- limp and help
less as tho he dead.
eve must lift him il, Rod said, clutching the
collar of the unconscious Quick grab him under
the armpts!''
His comrade did 50 before the words fairly
spoken, and together they raised him partly of the
water, and drew him slowly board.
AS he dropped into the cockpit, both lads knelt be-
side him. to listen for his breathing the other to feel
Of his heart
''He is alive!' they exclaimed simultaneously ard
oyfuy set themselves the task of restoring
him to consciousness.
Soon closed eyes opened and looked at them The
seemed to realize Immediately that he saved
faint smile quivered his white lips he feeby said
cit close shave lads. I have had but few
closer my life You've pulled right out of the
jaws of death, and shall not forget it. But lift up
little and III soon get my BREATH It knocked clear
out of me- -..r
" What boat is thiss'' he said after awhile.
''The Rescue answered both boys together.
~ thought so and you Rodman Todd and Todd
Rodman from Bayvle The Rescue gift to you for
rescue and you have used the Rescue for
Very appropriate certainly, continued the
humoroqsly Notwithstanding his IS, weakness
How did you nows' both his hearers asked, with
confusion the fastfalling darkness could wholly
congressman Small is an old friend of mine, and
his little daughters he explained. 1T knew, too
you had entered boat for the at Odport this
afternoon Did you winf'' @-s
eyes, SIR Rod responded; tfbut under the light
wind 1t little than drifting around the stake
boats went to the judges and offered to count the
race off. - r.
suppose, them you were on your way home when the
storm caught youf' the saved man questioned.
Eyes, sir. -
'sWen ran with the gale twenty or thirty miles
inland, where had drfted after my ascension
coming and endeavored to let out the gas and make
landing before it upon But for the
valve caught when half open and the hydrogen escaped
slowly that still Thousand feet above the earth
when found myself in the clutches of the tempest sweep
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SOUTH SIDE HIGH.
Tillie Will Reporter.

Friday morning. Nov. 49, at Twenty-fourth street
and Chicago avenue the Junior football team collided
with the Senior eleven. The game strenuous one
and atho the seniors claimed touchdown, the rules
and the umpire in favor of the juniors and the
stood to for the latter Lester Slower leads the
05 and Charles Heading captains the juniors
The alumni played the South High basket ball team
the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and defeated it
with of "a to II. The girls were for the
first half and the old players unable to cancel the
points which the alumni had rolled up against their op
ponents.
On Dec. g. in the assembly hall before large audi
of pupils and alumni the final contest for choosing
the t'South High debating team was held.
The program was opened with a music number by
Miss Verna Bolke The state question: "Resoved that
immigration should be reduced to minimum, was up,
held by Miss Eliza Evans and Messrs Gerald Young and
Curtis Schindeldecker. The negative supported by
Miss Will and Messrs Arthur Swan and Oscar Wilson,
After debate, while the judges, Cecil Perkins and
Lovengn of the university, were deciding the
matter society favored with piano solo by Miss
Meta Hoppe, and remarks by Ruben Edquist member
of the of o3 and by Professor ozias The judges
decided upon Miss Will, Mr. Wilson and Mr.. Young as
first team with MI. Swan alternate.
The first of the will be held with North
Side High in the North High hail. Jan: g. The South
High will uphold the negative of the proposition
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GARFIELD.

Grace Linehan Reporter
A class meeting was held in the of the Gar
field school, George Cook elected president, Level
Ign Jaray vice PRESIDENT and Cressy Hay secretary
Others elected also to fill other Offices At another
of the meetings the class chose the holly
their class coors and William Carln had the honor of
taking the old colos down from the door, The
motto is "Helpfuness cheers the way.' - >~
A Thanksgiving program given and Adeline
Keen presented the room with picture recently
in the Journal Junior contest This picture hangs the
front wall Of the It is in coors, and ocean
scene. Two Thanksgiving stories read. The
room quartet and several sung by
the class Fred Frzze presented the principal Miss j.
M. Youngs with the class colors
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ing toward the sea- The balloon was still sinking, and
when reached the not over two hundred feet
chance Of saving myself had departed then caught sight
of your boat and haing you, jumped into the pillows
safety; and when you coming down after
me, felt sure knew you and your boat"
Eve are very glad we succeeded in 1eseuing you,
sr' Rod remarked when the professor had finished;
''but we shall have before the storm until it
Breaks and shall probably be carried many miles to sea-
fYes,'' assented the aeronaut 81 expected that;
but boat and staunch and we can work back
to land when the gale has expended its force could
not done that with the balloon had kept it
out of the water preferred to take chances here
oh aptcPate nothing worse thar some some hours Of
and but little water board he added by way of
planaon 'We took meals at the hotel while in Old
port expected to home in couple of hours, and SO
made provision such trip this is likely to be
81 sorry to have brought you into so unpleasant
situation," the professor remarked ALPHABETICALLY
'Realy, did not think Of that when hailed you
Rod laughed lightly. "Just tho blaming
you'' he fastened to say. 'FWhy, sir, very
we should soon have been obliged to have done what we
had not been to pick you up l was only regretting
that not better provided for such trip
your strength and relieve your exhaustion. AS for
Todd and myself stand both hunger and exposure
q good many hours, as you shall see"
cheerfully This exposure and deprivation but
trfe beside what have experienced in the deserts Of
Africa and in the cold regions of the north'' And
straightway perhaps the thoughts of his young
companions from themselves and surroundings he began
to tell them of the adventures he had met with in far
AS they listened they learned that the rescued man
aeronaut for purely scientific Possessed
and to the solution Of the intensely interesting
problem of aerial navigation to the study Of the upper
currents of the air. and to the collection of any
statica be of interest or value
to the scientific world.
(To Be Continued.)
tsWhat are Won doing now -,
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SCHILLER.
Esther Bergstrand, Reporter.


girls sewing society organized in the A room
of Schiller school, The girls meet every Thursday after
school from $3.50 to AGO. Gertrude Rhomberg chosen
president.
The school had a Thanksgiving entertainment
Wednesday afternoon Nov 49, Some of the parents and
friends the school in the afternoon to hear the
program
Miss Klopp, B room, has gone home account of
sickness and Miss French is taking her place
In spelling test given to the A. B and c rooms,
received the highest average.
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AN AERZAL RULVA WAY
By W. p: and C.. P: CHibman.
Copyright, 1901 Lothrop Publishing Conpany
opystaht, 1901, Lothrop Publishing Company.
CHAPTER u-CONTNUED.
A Cry for Help.

a Cry 1Or Help.
For some time the lads watched the balloon as it
assembled. Apparently there little wind the
city, for the airshp went straight up and
it and waited it slowly off toward the northwest and
long before the soop reached the harbor it enty
out of sight
Each moment the land breeze grew lighter, and it
hapast five before the Rescue reached the return
stake boat. The Golden Plume in fifteen minutes
later and third boat reached the line just in time to be
counted in the
But in that half hour of waiting there had been
remarkable change in the weather. Dark clouds we're roll
ing up from the west; Short sharp pus of wind at
irregular Intervals the sulty air had cooler and
low mutterngs Of distant thunder heard The lads
were not unmindfu of these of coming Storm and
now ran alongside of the judges boat.
''We hardly think has been worth calling
count it off if you think best:'
1T is generous of you replied of the referees
t." four hours, think the will stand Anyway,
you will know tomorrow
"Well then send word at Bayville. We promised
to return home tonight and must try to make the trip
before the storm breaks.''
'Better stay in the harbor' called out old sailor
from adjacent boat. In half hour it will be blow
His words UNDECIDED if not unheard for the Res
cue had already begun her homeward voyage.
Once outside of the barber she headed down the
coast, and under constantly increasing wind she
thru the water at rapid rate.
Backer grew the Clouds the darkness deepened, the
gusts Of wind became frequent and stronger Soon
it seemed wiser to the lads to take in their ib min
later they had their sail and were battling in
the clutches of an awful storm.
Rain hail, thunder, lightning, wind, and waves all
seemed to be struggling for the mastery while the boat
but cockleshell in the midst of the fighting
ments:
Drenched to the skin putting forth their united ef-
forts to keep the sloop to her course the lads took
notice of what happening about them, until voice
that seemed to from the clouds themselves called
? out: 80
.sPiek me up, youngsters! I'm going to drop into
the -sea!s,, 80 ~ = X !.
They glanced upward in time to Professor Bar
tons balloon speeding by not over two hundred feet
above their heads In was thousand feet
beyond them, but still they had glimpse of leap
ing from the swaying car and going down straight
an arrow into the angry waters
The next moment, tho it placed them at the mercy
OF the Storm and carried them directly sea- the
two brave lads had turned their
the place where the professor had disappeared
tossing waves
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NEWS FROM THE SCHOOLS
WASHINGTON.
Bessie Tansey, Reporter.

Bessie Tansey, Reporter.
Thanksgiving Day appropriately observed thru
out the building on Wednesday afternoon. The Mando-
lin club entertained the pupils all three floors They
played 1Prince Charming keeping excellent time
the first floor assembled in the hall had their
program together. The eighth grade entertained the
first intermediate grade The program planned by
appointed by the president of the class Three
of the numbers of the program furnished by the
little people and these especially interesting
Friday evening Miss Gowdy entertained the teachers
at her home.
Miss Holiness primary teacher, resigned Nov S.
Miss Rosend Vim took her place.
Miss Pratt, intermediate teacher, who has been i'll
with typhoid fever since September her work
this week.
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JACKSON.
Florence Rand, Reporter.

Florence Rand Reporter.
The children of Jackson school entertained on
Wednesday, Nov 49, by several different programs.
Nearly every had program by itself and therefore
all enjoyed pleasant afternoon.
Recently Fire Chief Hanley, Mrs Preece and Director
Hicks present at fire drill and the of sew
eral remen from the way made the all the
realistic.
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HORACE MANN.


Dr. Jordan and Professor Heeter recently visited
Horace Mann school. The former spent hour and
half while Professor Heeter stayed all morning and
heard oral tests "
The monthly fire drill was given and the building
emptied in short time.
The E and F rooms have organized football team,
and several games have been played.
Miss Klein, the D room teacher, was given .oppor-
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HOLINESS.

Alice Clough, Reporter.
The teachers of Holmes school gave reception for
all the teachers of Southeast Minneapolis They served
tea and wafers Some of the larger girls helped
The teachers also gave farewell party to Mrs Bowen,
who is going to spend the winter in New York.
On November % occurred the monthly fire drill and
the building empted in two minutes.
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EMERSON.
Harriet Van Fossen, Reporter,

On Wednesday, November 3d. the Eighth grade
pupils of Emerson school met to elect class president
Richard Hill was elected by plurality Of thirty,
ing thiryfve votes It also announced at this
ing that $4850 had been subscribed class memorial
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ADAMS.
Florence Keller. Reporter.

Ten teachers including the principal left the city
to spend Thanksgiving vacation Mr.. Painter, Miss Gil
more, Miss Wilson and Miss Woolsey went St. Louis,
the other six going to different parts of the state.
Many of the lower grades gave Thanksgiving pro-
grams on Wednesday afternoon. In of the
the boys and girls dressed Puritans.
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(To Be Continued)

sWhat are you doing nowio
stOh, I IN living by brain-work. -
Wheaa brains are you usingf0
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DECEMBER 10, 1904.

tunity to visit Fifth grade at Calhoun school, Miss
Alden acting az substitute.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-07-20
For Over sixty years

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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1904-07-20

Mrs. Amanda Hill is visiting her rela-
tives in East Burke.
Mrs. Kelley of Kirby is nursing in the
family of Jethro Lillicrap.
Mrs. Pred Newton of Miles Pond.
accompanied by her sister Mrs. Arson
Cutting of Littleton, are spending the
week with Mrs. Fred Barr at Auburn,
Me.
Edgar Stuart and sister, Miss Cora
Stuart of Toronto, Ontario, and Miss
Edna Stuart of St. Johnsbury were
guests of Mr.: and Mrs. ]. c. Mooney this
week
Rev. E. A. Hoyt will occupy the pulpit
of the Universalist church next Sunday,
in the absence of Mr.. Butler.
Miss Genevieve Dow of Boston is ex-
pected the last of the week when she will
spend part of her vacation at w. L.
Reeds.
James Frye of St. Johnsbury visited
his sister, Mrs. Carrie Boutwell,, last
week.
Archie Bowen is working on the tene-
ment in his house and has it nearly ready
for occupancy.
Miss Eta Harvey is working at Rob-
ert Benefits.
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EAST BARNET.

Forepaugh & Sells Brothers circus at
St. Johnsbury. July 3Oth. IS cents from
East Barnet, including admission, via b.
& nj. r. R.
A number went from here to Barnet
last week Tuesday evening to hear the
address by Miss Alice Moore.
The visitors here from out of town last
week were L. F. Shonyo and Mrs. F. c..
Shonyo and son from Lyndonville at c..
Dickinson's; Mrs. F. 6. Weeks and two
daughters from Woodsvilie at c. Dicken-
sons; Mrs. Jennie Brown and two sons
from St. Johnsbury, Mr.. and Mrs. Bull
lock from Waterford, and Mrs. Dawson
and daughter from Canada at B. M.
Browns; and Mrs. Frank Lowe and son
from Waltham, at E. G.. Newman's.
LIE. Gillian is on the sick list.
Florence Dickinson goes to St. Johns
bury this week to the summer school.
Mabel Cassidy spent Sunday at her
home in Barton Landing.
The w. c. T. U. will meet at the home
of Mrs. James Galbraith, Thursday after
noon. Supper will be served. All are
cordially invited.
Mrs. Belle (Norris) Snyder and daugh-
ter from Rochester, N. Y, and Mrs.
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BARNET.

Forpaugh & Sells Brothers Circus at
st. Johnsbury July 3Oth. The round
trip rate via the Boston & Maine Rail-
road from here including admission to
the circus is 80 cents.
w. II. Burbank spent several days in
Boston last week.
The male quartet sang at the funeral
of Mrs Nathan Bolton in North Monroe,
N. H, Sunday afternoon.
The lecture last week Tuesday evening
by Miss Alice Moore given at the church
was very interesting and well attended.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. O. French of ST. Johns
bury spent Sunday at w. S. Brooks.
Rev. Washington Laird of West Ches-
ter, Penn, is visiting friends in Barnet,
and will supply the pulpit at this place
for the next two Sundays.
Mr.. Holbrook has moved his family
into the upstairs tenement of the hotel.
The Lambs and Holtons with their
families are spending their vacations at
Harvey's Lake.
Mrs. Ira Albee gave a lawn party at
her home Friday night.
Mrs. Robert Hazelton and daughters
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pRACHAM.

Mr.. and Mrs. Mellen Blanchard from
Kansas City, Mo-. are visiting friends in
town. Mr.. Blanchard was son of Mr..
and Mrs. Mark Blanchard, and was a
student in Peacham academy some years
ago.
Mrs. Hazel from New Haven, Conn.,,
and Mrs. McNair and her daughter from
Washington, D. c., are boarding at H.
P. Hooker's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Pierce from Dor
chester, Mass, called on friends in town
the last of the week.
Mrs. Ellsworth Johnson and her chill
dren are at her fathers, Rev. ]. K. Will
liams.,
Mrs. Sarah Martin Merrill from Kan
sas City, Mo-, is spending the summer
with her sister, Mrs. Augusta Hunt.
Misses Millin and Mabel Kidder spent
two days in town last week calling on
friends. Miss Kate Kidder returned with
them to their home at East Hardwick.
Miss Fanny Rowe is at her fathers at
East Peacham.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will hold their meeting at the
ladies' parlor, Thursday afternoon, at
O'Clock.
Russell B. Kenerson was chosen dele
gate to the council at Hardwick, to be
held July 20, for the ordination of their
pastor, Rev. James Clark.
Hiram Sanborn, who has lived in
Marshheld for some time, spent part OF
the last week in town.
Rev. and Mrs. E. c. Kinney, who are
working in the interest of the American
Sunday School Union, are spending some
time in town. They established Sunday
school at Ewell's Hollow, Sunday eve
ming. Mr.. Kinney illustrated their work
with the stereopticon, Mrs. Kinney tell
ing many interesting and encouraging
facts about the work in Vermont during
the last ten years.
Invitations are out to the first banquet
OF the Alumni association Of Caledonia
County Grammar school. The banquet
will be served in the town hall, Thursday
evening. August 18, at o'clock.
Another interesting feature of Old
Home Week will be a lecture on the early
history Of Peacham by Miss Jennie
Cowles, Tuesday evening, August 16
Miss Cowles has taken much pains TIC
procure valuable information in regard
to this early history, and it will be very
instructive and interesting.
Mrs. Jesse Murdoch and her children
| are visiting at st. Johnsbury.
MS. Hidden has just completed very
handsome table, the top of which is in
laid with many kinds of wood, both
native and foreign. I he table is two feet
| eight inches by three feet three inches
| and contains / ,O7O pieces of all shapes
and sizes, and is made of Ia different
| kinds of wood.
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SUTTON.
Tribute 10 Rev. NJ G. Henderson

IL. u. 41eM0GfSO4s
The news of the death of Rev. Nd. C..
Henderson at St. Johnsbury was received
here with sorrow Saturday, although
not altogether unexpected. Mr.. Hender-
son has held the pastorate of the Free
Baptist church here in the past, and has
been called to town on funeral occasions
very many times. Your correspondent
has been acquainted with him for nearly
As years, during which time we have
been personal friends and have served on
several important committees in yearly
meeting and other church work. Mr..
Henderson is the last one of the aged
ministers in the Free Baptist denomina-
ton in this section and he knew more
about Free Baptist interests than any
other man. He. was a friend to all, a
man of very strong sympathy on funeral
occasions and elsewh here. He received his
license to preach at a quarterly meeting
held in Waterford, Ga years ago last
June, and received ordination at quarter
~ meeting held in Worcester, near Mont
pelier, 81 years ago last June, SO that he
has had large experience in the minis
try and was one OF the oldest ministers
in the. Free Baptist denomination.
Are you going to the big circus, Fore
paugh & Sells Brothers, at St. Tohnsbury,
July 30th? The round trip rate from
here is 81 80, which includes admission
to the circus.
Mrs. Carolina Gee from Keene. N. H.,
is visiting her brother, A. H. Ball, and
other friends in town.
Leon AIdrich, the shoemaker, is in very
poor health and has had to close his
shop and retire to his nephew's c. A. Aid
rich.
Owen S. Phifeld is sick and not able to
do his haying and his brother, E. M.
Phi6eld is doing it for him.
c. A. Aldrich has taken the job to put
E. L. Lamphere's hay into the barn.
Rev. Franklin Blake has moved into
the parsonage, the place that Mrs. Han
nah B. Parker by her will gave the
church for that purpose as long as there
is Free Baptist church in town.
Miss Hattie Clark, a teacher of e1ocu-
ton in the west, is visiting her brother,
Charles Clark, and other friends in town.
Mary J. Willard is at home from John
SON. where she has taught school for the
past term.