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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16
R. I'S VETERANS
START FOR BOSTON

Today celebration of the G. A. in Boston reached its
height splendid parade of the thousands Of old soldiers gath
cred from all of the country were OF the
nations glory pride 6I-64-the armies of the north
we'll today the veterans in attend
celebration numbering close Many OF these
the leaving yesterday and Sunday
The traffic between exceedingly heavy
yesterday of specials coming through this city kept
the trainmen the jump until late last night
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16
MOROCCO WILL SETTLE HER
DIFFICULTY WITH ENGLAND

Paris. Aug 1s-Advices from Morocco
point to the conclusion that the suitan's
unpleasantness with Great Britain In
connection with the conhscation Of the
property OF a British subject will shortly
be settled amicably.
In any case the thoroughly cordial un-
derstandlng between France and Great
Britain suffices TO prevent the incident
from assuming serious proportions.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16
THREE DROWNED WHILE
BOATING AT A PICNIC,

Brunswick, Mo. Aug. 16-while MEM
bers of a picnic party were boating on
Locust Creek, the craft was overturned
and three young persons were drowned
The dead are:
Henry Arthur.
Miss Lena Garrett
Miss Belle Dorosche.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16
FORMER GOVERNOR LOUNSBER-
RY Of CONN. PASSES AWAY.

Ridgefleld. Conn. Aug. ls.-Hon. George
f. Lounsberry. who was governor OF Con-
necticut In 1899 and 1900 spd who for many
years was one of the most distinguished
men in this state. died at his home in
Farmingville today.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16

In the appellate division Of the su-
preme court today n final decree was en-
tered In the case Of Catherine Lynch ct
al VS.. William @. Kehoe, confirming the
report Of the commissioner. This was a
suit brought for the partition OF certain
real estate.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16

Today from the ofice OF Adjutant oen.
erai sackett at the state mouse General
Orders No. 2i was issued 20 the Brigade
II. l. NJ. making public the list OF Of
hcers and men who compose the rfne
team that Is TO represent the state 81
Fort Riley. Kansas.
The match IL 10 be held August "a TO -
and the men viii compete for the na-
tional and other trophies.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16
BARfELDT SUES FOR $4,000
DAMAGES FOR ALLEGED ISLANDER

Suit to recover $4,000 damages for al
legged slander has been begun by Joseph
Barfeldt against Myer Potoshinski. The
plaintiff claims that defendant made
false and malicious charges Of gross i'm
morality against him. Barfeict, and that
as q result he has lost the respect,
friendship and good will OF many persons
r. p. Owen Is counsel for plaintiff
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16
ALLEGES ASSAULT AND BATTERY.

George w. Bullock has sued Walter A.
Angel TO recover 5000 damages for as
sault and battery. Bullock claims that on
the 18th OF September. 1903. Angel teat
him. F. II. wildes ID attorney for the
PLAINTIFF.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16
MULT|TUDE CHEERS
CIVIL WAR VETERANS

Boston, Aug I6This the crownng day of the encamp
met of the Grand Army Republic containing did the
tanscendant of all the concave unconhe grand parade
of the surviving hosts of the Union the War of the Re
oeon FOR this imposing with its flood of associations
and members the entire activities OF the suspended
1t general holiday for practically all the people State
and departments ceased their work. the banks closed and
almost all the commercial institutions shut doors honor
the momentous occasion If the Grand Army hosts large the
number of visitors attracted the city by the demonstration
mighty
Seldom before had the transportation facilities of the steam rail-
road and the electric lines been The people mmed the
railroad terminals spreading filled all
the sidewalk available along the line of march of the
cession
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16
LAST OF THE INVADERS.

Early today arrived the division of the invading Grand
Army the Republic which, joining the ranks of those who had
before sweled the total proportions From
the assembled of the rank and
f the St the history Of the organization Yesterday the
for the allied organizations including the American bueackers
and marines the naval brigade and the epone OF war; but today
primarily and exclusively for the veteran himself
Long before the hour the parade o'clock the
along line of march, particularly those the
Boston began fill by those fortunate enough
TO the tickets
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16
LIFE AND MOTION.

of life motion marked the early hours of the fore
odd take their position
in the procession
of had been carefully planned and
confusing incident In
those who physically unable
engage parade who did do
the procession Winthrop square, which place
veter early proceeded.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16

More decorations had been placed dur
ing the night and today the city was
literally one mammoth display OF flags,
bunting and streamers of red. white and
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-08-16

THE public accepts the mer-
l chants own estimate OF the
importance OF his store. Appro-
prIate advertising creates
fav orabIe impression -.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-01-28
BOER FAMILIES
FOR MONTANA
EIGHT HUNDRED OF THEM SEEK
ING HOMES.
Joubert and O'Donnell Arrange for q
Meeting in Butte to Forward the
Search for Wild Land of a Suitable
Character-Valley of the Yellow
stone and Shields Rivers to Be In
vestigated. y
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal.
Miles City, Mont, Jan. 28.-While in the
east w. B. Jordan Of this city met Gem
eral Joubert and Captain O'Donnell, Boer
army officers, who have been looking for
locations for about 800 Boer families
Acting with General Delaray, they have
been Investigating the soil and climate
Of Cuba, and have concluded that the
conditions there are not favorable for
natives of South Africa General Joubert
believes that Montana supplies the CON-
ditions required by his compatriots, who
are accustomed to farming by aid OF ar
titicial irrigation. He and Captain O'Don-E
nell therefore have arranged with Mr..
Jordan to meet him in Butte some tins
about Feb. 15 From Butte the party
will look over the Shields river valley and
basin. continuing thence to the valley and
wide benches of the Yellowstone river. /. !.
A dispatch from Temple, Okla, an
nounces the death of John e. Gipson, who
for four years had been station agent for
the Northern Pacific company here. He
was removed to Oklahoma in the hope
that he would improve in that mild cli-.
mate. He had wife and three young
children. His father is J. c. Gipson Of
Valley City, N. D.. and Mrs. Gipson waa
Miss Alice Hawkshaw of Mandan, N. D.
Sirius Dvorak, a ranchman living about:
twelve miles from this city, left home,
! four weeks ago, intending to see one OF,
the Rem brothers at Terry, Mont He,
came to this city on the stage, and since.
then there is no trace of his dolngs.
Rem brothers have not seen him and
his wife is almost distracted. She can
not believe he has absconded, for there
has been no trouble at his home. He
owes nobody, and is known here as an.
Industrious, thrifty ranchman, who seldom
left home except on urgent business.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-01-28
..- 1891. MINNESOTA
THRU SMOKE AND FLAME .....
Miners Taken from Burning Shaft
!. of the Elizabeth Mine. i J ~
MINNESOTA

DULUTH. MINN.--Joe Prout,- VIM" Weiton
and Fritz Hankersin were hauled with rope
up thru smoke and flames from the second level
Of the Elizabeth mine at Hibbing, barely escap-
ing death by fire, which had burned away the
shaft ladder. -,
Prout the youngest was the last to be
brought up. and when: lifted from the SHAFT was
! unconscious. AL three will recover.
Superintendent Downing and a force OF men
fought the flames all night and they are thought
to be under control. The origin OF the hre Is
a mySetry. -: :: ~
Captain Charles T.. Potter, United States en-
gineer in charge Of the Lake Superior district,
has announced the commercial statistics OF the
| Portage lake ship canal for 1903
There was decrease in the volume Of freight;
| amount Of freight passing thru the canals was
2,42o,94s. valued at SGT, 1858, S1S.95 as compared
with 2, 532, 1923 tons of a valuation OF SOD 326,
$3.50 in 1902.
Bert Loomis and H. =. Anderson, who are
employed at John Sibleys camp on the Boy
| river, were freed by wolves and compelled to re-
! main in hiding for two hours, when the animals
| were frightened away.
| sudden famine in care is felt by
| tile railroads. The shortage at the
| 1000 to 1,5OO cars. 1t is estimated by Duluth
railroad men that the loss to the railroads of the
| nor Invest on account Of the cold weather has
been: from $SOo,OOo to 100000 in the last four
| days. &c ~, ,a...
| Feb. s. AT the same, time the trustee will ask
for permission to sell some little real estate and
| to accept a compromise offer on q claim against
| the firm Of Eckstein 4 Bennett of this city.
| These will pretty nearly clean up the estate
and may make possible "a third 10 per cent
than was thought probable. The bank closed
! Aug, 10. - ~'f
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-01-28
TO-DAYS TELEGRAPEIC NEWS OF THE NORTHWEST

the cattle there will be sixteen Shorthorn, six
Aberdeen Angus, eighteen Hereford, and one
Polled Durham The hogs will consist of Poland
China and Duroc-Jerseys. This is the first sale
of the character ever held in the state and will
mark the beginning of forward movement OF
the industry. Two experienced stock auctioneers
have been engaged. The terms Of sale are cash
or bankable paper at per cent.
commission held a meeting here to take up the
edu ca exhibit ! and plan for its shipment
Mrs. Lillian b. Cooper primary critic in the
Springfield normal school. and she was here
to-day in consultation with the commissioners
The papers will be sent to G. G. Bras of this
city and will remain in his charge until a com
mlttee Is appointed by State Superintendent Nash
to make selections. These papers must be, filed
with Mr.. Bras by Feb. Is, altno an effort is be
Ing made to extend the time until March /.
Hundreds OF schools all over the state will Ell.
deavor to be represented i'll the exhibit and it
Will take some excellent work to secure Il
place. Abaut 1000 square feet have been re-
served for the South Dakota exhibit in the edu
cational building, and every inch Of it will be
The work of making til panels for the interior
OF the state building is going forward and
they Will be ready for shipment by the middle
OF ebrllary, at which time it is designed tc
send all tie South Dakota material to st. Louis
All the panels have been taken either by coun
ties or cities The panels are being decorated by
the ladies Of the Methodist church under the
direction of \. Rohe of Lawrence. Kan, who
decorated the palace in Mitchell.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-01-28
WHY LUVERNE is CONCERNED
Pioneers Life Association = Recently
Transferred to Bankers Union.

{ LUVERNE, MINN.-The announcement that a
temporary receiver had been appointed for the
Bankers Union of the World following close
upon the transfer of the Pioneers Life assoc-
alton of Luverne to that company, came q
stunning blow to the old officers Of the latter
associa ton, and to the several thousand former
members of the Pioneers Life association in
southern Minnesota and Vestern South Dakota:
/; Last fab, wheREthe4 pioneers Life. association
had to go into Insolvency transfer its risks
to another company 1t decided for the sake Of
its policy holders to effect such transfer. An
opportunity offered by the: Bankers Union
OF the World, and the whole matter was laid be-
fore the insurance; commissioner of this state.
The commissioner satisfied himself from the re-
ports and records that the Bankers Union was
IN good condition and authorized the transfer.
Notices We're sent to all policy holders Of the
Pioneers Life association, and at meeting
held Dec. % they decided to make the transfer.
Acting as they did, in good faith and in the
full belief that they doing what was
best, the officers are now placed in an awkward
position. How a company which had been re-
Gently examined and had convinced the insur-
ance department Of this state. and also that
of its own state, Of its soundness could thus sud-
denly be found in n condition warranting the
appointment of temporary receiver is some
thing that cannot be understood -
Attorney E. H. Garfield and Secretary F. H.
Drake went to Omaha yesterday to Investigate
the matter The hope is entertained that the
trouble is only temporary and that the Bankers
Union will be able to continue.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-01-28
SUMMER SCHOOL AT ABERDEEN
President of Normal and the County
SUPERINTENDENT at Its Head.

ABERDEEN, S. D.-President Charles F:
lloehler Of the Northern Normal and Industrial
have arranged for a six weeks summer school,
the buildings and equipment Of the state school
being utilized. Among the faculty will he Pro-
fessors koehler Hartranft, W. b.. Johnson, Coct-
rane and G. S. Hammock. besides Miss Clark
and primary instructors. This announcement Is
of much impor lance to the northern part Of the
state, as the Madison normal school have such
school on account of rebuilding and making re-
pairs. Sol. E+y
There is sentiment that the fire which
burned the Sherman house Wednesday morn
ing was the work of an 1ncendiary There had
been no fire and not even a light in the barn,
for hours. and the fire in many respects re:
sembes that which destroyed the Jenkins barn,
in which dozen horses were cremated about
two months ago. The barns were both old frame
structures, which, like the old opera-house, were
not ornaments to the city and # is believed by
fires. and possibly of the old grain palace fire as
we'll. ,.--
Colonel A. S. Frost Of the First South Dakota
regiment is located at Mesla Park N. NJ where
he is professor of military science and tactics
at the state agricultural college and government
experiment station.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-01-28
NORTH DAKOTA
NORTH DAKOTA'S BOOTH

rams CONSIDERED at BlS1narCk-COn.
tract to Be Awarded Soon.
BISMARCK. n D.-The state worlds fair
board consisting Of Governor White, Lieutenant
Governor Bartlett State Auditor Holmes, Com
missioner Turner and w. N. Steele of Rolla, met
to-day to consider the plans for the states booth
at the ST. Louis exposition
A space 1929 by As feet in the agricultural
building has been allotted to the state, and it is
purposed to have booth Of such style as will
attract attention and fttingly set of the showing
of resources to be made by the state. Plans
for 1t have been drawn by Architect NJ. Z. Beebe
day The contract for the building Will probably
be awarded In the course of few days.
AS the booth Is planned 1t will be in quad
rangular shape, consisting of cornice of staff
and bronze at the top, supported by plate glass
columns ten inches square, The columns will
have a marble base and upon this will rest plate
glass hollow squares, ornamented by cappings of
umns viii be hollow squares Of plate glass, and
these will be filled with wheat, rye. barley and
other grains. showing thru the thus transparent
Columns. Between the succession of large col
umns will be smaller columns, the whole connect.
ed with railing of nickel plated bronze with
projecting spires and ornaments
There will he another and smaller booth, after
the same style of architecture. This will be
largely for the display Of loose grains, grain
will contain the Offices of commission, recep-
tl3n-rooms, Wrltins-ro0nS and the grain exhibits
Of the state arranged in cabinets and cases.
Plans for the Masonic Temple to be erected al
Bismarck have been accepted and bids were
opened for the structure. III. c. Rhud of Bis
marck was the lowest bidder at a little ovel
$4,000. No contract has yet been awarded.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-01-28
SEVENTH MEETING
Officers and Directors of Scandinavian
Relief Association.

RED WING, MINN;-The Minnesota scandi.
navian Relief association one of the largest
fraterna1 association Of the north west
has been holding its twenty.seventh annual
meeting in this city and many from Minnesota,
Wisconsin, the Dakotas and other states were
in attendance: The executive officers elected
were: President, Peter A. Nelson; vice presi-
dent, G. Lillethun; secretary, a. G. Rosing;
treasurer H. T.. Olson; medical director, DR.. ).
Y: Anderson; DIRECTORS for Two Years-o ,a NJ
lund, p j. Lundquist, G. II. Boxrud, Andrew
Danieson, a, g. Rosing, Red Wing; v G.
Johnson, S. J. Turnblad P. p. Quist, Mime
apolis;, A. J. stadhsin Albert Lea; A.; n. Lin.
a. Peterson, Cannon Falls; e. w. Freeman,
Moorhead; Louis Peterson, Hoffman; Rev. J. D.
Nelsenius Two Harbors; O. f. Naeseth, Aspe
lund; A. n: Anderson, Eau Claire, Wis; Rev.
strom Ernest Bth1, Chtcasoi Rev. Isaac Y
skoog, Paxton, H.; Peter A. Blakstad, Grafton
Rev. a. P. Monten, Fargo; Edward Seastrand
Sheyenne, N. D. For One Year-Andrew Pc
terson, st. Paul. The association has in force
6.425 policies, carrying insurance Of $1,000 600
The total expenditures amounted to 500, 0632 q
The balance Of resources Jan. 1, 1901, was
$12O, 500.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-01-28
gpe cial to The Journal.

Special to The Journal.
Calumet, Mich, Jan. 2S.--Work at the
Quincy mine has been suspended since
Jan. IS awaiting the settlement of the
difficulty with the trammers. The COM
pany and men are losing $4,000 q day and
unless either side makes concessions the
mine will remain closed Indefinitely.
At a meeting Of the directors of the
company in New York a semiannual divi-
dend of $3.50 a share, payable Feb. 20 to
stockholders Of record Feb. l. was de-
cared. 1t is understood that the directors
had intended ito announce dividend Of
SO a share, the same as last August, but
owing to the strike deemed smaller pay
ment advisable.
Diamond drill work on the northeastern
portion of tho Calumet & Hecla continues.
An effort is being made to locate the
Kearsarge amygdaloid lode to guide the
operators under way in two exploratory
shafts at that end Of the mine.
Tamarack Growing In Esteem.
There has been a reversal of opinion in
the Lake Superior district regarding the
Tamarack mine. The situation at that
property is plainly better than it was a
year or two ago. Many drills are work.
ing in the ground tributary to No. 5 shaft
and a good grade of copper rock is being
shipped. a." :
Captain Thomas Dennis has resigned as
superintendent Of the Adventure mine at
Greenland. His resignation Is In the
hands of the eastern officials, but has
not been accepted, SO it is not known who
will take hold of the property.
Third Head at Mohawk. .,' :
The third head at the Mohawk mill at
Traverse bay went into commission this
week. 1t will be a few days before it is
running smoothly, as the head and wash
machinery will require adjusting. No in
crease in production need be expected for
few weeks as the old heads, which have
been operating for year, will be repaired
one at q time. The Mohawk is operating
thirty drills and stamping 1000 tons of
rock daily. No. 4 shaft will become an
important factor in the production Of the
mine next month, when the output will be
Increased so per cent.
Work on the superstructure of the rock
house at the ST Clair shaft Of the Phoe-
nix, which was started last week, is pro-
crossing rapidly. The st. Clair shaft is
down LILO feet. Rock shipments are be-
ing made from the stockpe at this sha #
In addition to the shipments to the mill
from the west vein shaft.
At meeting of the stockholders Of the
Union Gold Mining company it was de-
cided to drop the suits instituted against
the various directors of the company.
Frank Daniel of Calumet, is in Chicago
negotiating for a diamond drill outfit fol-
the Calumet e Bisbee and Calumet e Co
chise development companies, 1t is eX-
pected that orders will be placed with the
Sullivan company.
MENoMINEE, MICH. -.zsmil Cedar. bartender
or, attempted to sct' fIis" strront With knife
Some of his friends grabbed his arm and pre-
vented the act He is being examined as to his
sanity.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-01-28
" BLACK HILLS EXHIBIT
Chairman Russell Says 1T Will Be tn
Most Attractive of Its Kind.

hOSJ AttEtlCClSc VI lt3 lAIlus
SIOUX FALLS, s. D.-S w. Russell of Dead
wood. chairman of the state commission for the
l ouisiana Purchase exposition. has been visit
ing Sioux Falls while engaged in the work of Sc
curing IN exhibit Of Sioux Falls granite and
marble for the exposition. He says:
The exhibit to which 1 have given most Of
my attention is the mineral. and while we have
iess than tenth Of the sum devoted to 1t by
other states, l believe shall have the most
attractive exhibit on the, ground. Our exhibit
will occupy Of the most conspicuous pla ces
in the mineral building. a space about fifty feet
stone wall 2ls feet high. built Of Black
Hills and Sioux Falls stone, with four entrances
arched over with handsome columns
within we have arranged for two most elab-
crate relief maps Of the Black Hills, showing
the configurntion of the ground. and also the
mineral deposits. These are being made in Wash
ington by the best experts and will exceed In
completeness any at ST.. Louis Above them
VIII be series of about twenty large photo
graphs OF the scenery. and cities OF the Black
Hills, colored and photographed on glass, and
with a bright light behind them will be a most
effective advertisement.
''Then there will be large quantities of all
kinds Of ore found in the Black Hills and many
carefully arranged fine specimens.
The executive committee of the exposition
has selected large ravine in which 1t is de-
signed to exhibit all the various methods OF
mining and metal working to be found in the
world. South DAKOTA has been selected to eXhib
it the type Of gold mill Of the latest pattern"
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-01-28
VALLEY MEDICS
Meeting, Banquet, Social at Crookston
Many Candidates for p. M.

--NAdlAy S<tlluAUdtCS lOf Il. MI.
CROOKSTON, MINN.-A meeting of the Med
ical association of the valley held in the
city last evening and an unusually large num-
Der enjoyed the most interesting program that
has been presented in the history of the asso-
citation. At the close of the business session a
banquet was served and this was followed by
q smoke social.
A case which has attracted much attention
was brought to-day before Judge Mclean ana
resulted in the sending of young colored boy
to the reformatory' at Red Wing. The name Of
the lad is Alger Straws and to almost every one
he is known as Straws,'' the errand boy. He
has had a reputation of not being very honest
and lately several thefts were thought to have
been committed by him: Public sympathy has
always been with the boy, and there has never
been any investigation made. but recently his
mother has lost all control over him, and to-
night straws will be taken down to the school
Owing to the trouble in the postotfice there
Is a scramble among those Wishing to succeed
Mr.. Eiken, and at least dozen candidates have
come to the front. Mayor Hitchcock took the
first train for Washington and will urge his
claims upon Congressman Stevenson. A. P.
Hanson, ex-cashier Of the Scandia-American
bank, is in the field and is promising candi-
date. Hans johnson, ex-collector Of internal
time Mr., Eiken believes that matters will be
| adjusted in such manner that he will remain
in charge Of the office.