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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-09-03

So it seems that the Tribune s lofty
editorial sentiments of what it is proper
to print in the way Of advertising mat
ter are meant for it's contemporaries and
not for itself. There is an old script
ural injunction about the mote and the
beam that our neighbor seems to have
nNarlnnlxad ILL
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-09-03

Even money on Dunn is offered at the
Chamber Of Commerce. Is that all, in
o great republican state like this9 zs-.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-09-03

The Christian Register, Unitarian,
points out a distinct reaction in the
world of thought against the doctrine
that all men are created equal The
dominant note now is the assertion
of the superiority Of the white races,
and, in the interest of civilization, of
an absolute necessity that they should
oversee, if not rule outright the mill
ions that people the African CONT
nent. The argument is that these
races are immature and we must rule
them for their own good. The old
humanitarian note; sounded by the re-
formers of 1850 is rarely heard.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-09-03

We regret to note quite a discrepancy
these days between the editorial ex-
pressions Of our contemporary, the
Tribune, as to what it is proper to print
as advertising matter and what actual
lY appears: in it's :advertising columns.
price. .Ei-EIfs4ttf j IL j ~ ffslis1& as~
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-09-03

Thirty thousand meslz are already at
work on the Panama eanal It would
really be too bad to- turn down an adj
ministration which gets busy and does
things as this one does. It's safe bet
that very few people knew that there
are already 10000 men in the canal zone
engaged on the preliminary work.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-09-03
" f5is+
Peace. . "Our Motley Geographical
Names" stanhope Sans.

Christian Science JournaI.-The Sep
TENDER number contains the following:
II All Were Christian Scientists Sam
auel Greenwood; When the Shadows
Fall (poem), Florence ". Edds; do
We Pray?" Kate Swope; "Christian Sci-
ence and the Business Life; THE lips
lifted Ideal,'' William P. Mckenzie;
Mans limitations John D. Works
"The Future of Christian Science -
Claude M. Spaulding.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-09-03

BOOKS RECEIVED
THE LITTLE vAN1TIEs OF MRS. WHIT
TAKER, By John Strange Winter.
New York: Funk & Wagnals company.
Price 81 net. - 'E
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-09-03
EAST SIDE OFFICE
CENTRAL AV AND I'd ST.

Telephone-Both lines. ''No. o."
News Items Social Items and Want Ads re.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-09-03

Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins, wife of a
republican United States senator and
daughter of Vice Presidential Candi-
date Davis, reached New York from
Europe the other day and was at
once interviewed. She said:
e.'I cannot talk until ]. have seen
my husband and learn what he thinks
| ought to believe. t am in a very
peculiar position, and I am afraid
that it will be best for me until after
election to have no political views
whatever III
This shows much political astute-
ness, and puts it up hard B. tc
Stephen B.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-09-03
MINNESOTA POLITICS

Democratic State Committee Meets for
Organization Next Wednesday-state
Campaign VIII Soon Be Under Way
swedish-American Republican Club Is
Organized Again-Rate Question, Urged
on Legislative Candidates. : -. -. -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-09-03

a5T,al
arc not SO elastic, and the. board of
|pardons is the only authority with
power to change them. ts
There is reason and. justice in the
exercise of the pardoning power. AS
long as that power is not abused, it
should not be taken away.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-09-03

Nels T. Moen Of Ada, populist candi-
date for congress in the ninth district
two years ago, is one of the newest con-
verts to the republican party. He has
celebrated his change Of heart. by filing
as a republican candidate for county at
torney in Norman county.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-09-03

DR.. H. D. Messemer of Philadelphia,
who was arrested in Sioux City, Iowa, for
throwing himself into an alcoholic trance,
undertook to mesmerize the policeman,
John Ohlund, who arrested him. The
doctor seized the policeman, pressed his
thumbs on his temples, looked him
squarely in the eyes with a fixed stare
and said something that sounded like
''mesmero, eradico, flighballerino storm
dooro ct punkibello' The cop refused to
succumb to the black art and the pro-
fessor was hustled into the official jim
riksha and thrust into the dungeon. AS
a rule policemen are n-suggestible
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-09-03

There is a beautiful legislative mix-up
in Rice county, where nine republicans
and four democrats have filed for the
two places to be filed D. F. Kelley and
Fred Lemke, the two old members, are
not in the list. ~' --.s \
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-09-03

Charles w. Towne, a Boston newspa-
per man, has issued what he calls a
Foolish Dictionary" under the nom de
plume Of Gideon Wurdz Here are some
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-09-03
THE NOHPAREJL MAN

The Home Defender Of Medicine Lodge
and Topeka, Kan, Tells the Story OF
the First Kiss Imprinted on Her
Maiden Llps-A Naive Bit of Writing
from the Autobiography OF Carrie Ma
tion-TerrbIe Warning to Man.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16
vARDAMAN VS.. ROOSEVELT.


The Memphis appeal of December
9TH published Letter from Governor
Vardamau. of.Mississippi.. declining
the Craftsmanship OF the Boil Wevil
convention at Shreveport. He said,
in part.
The question OF the Craftsmanship
being settled, l cannot refrain from
noticing in this connection rapidly
growing tendency with our people,
which l fear may soon become char
acteristic one and which to me Is more
to be deplored than the boil weevil or
any Other enemy to our material in
terest. | refer to tue dispo sition to
,urrender the imperial right OF free
born American citiz: n to express his
honest thoughts the disposition to
b rter their manhood a nd sell their
in ependence for mess of pottage
OF material prosperity or political
place
Zone OF the strong arguments made
BY an editor OF yeur city against per
mittingGovernor Vardaman to serve
H. chairman of the convention was
>as d upon the fact that Governor
Vardaman has incurred the displeaS-
ure OF the present President of the
United States, who regards a courtesy
t. Governor Vardaman as discou TT
esy to him, and for which discourtesy
TO him he would with delight pun
ish all the cotton growers OF the South
by withholding Federal aid from their
effort to stamp out the boil weevil or
head it off from its devastating march
to the North Pole. hope the Presi-
dent of the United States is not as bad
as conduct of that character would
stamp him. But | am not sure of it
You can no more tell by what Mr..
Theodore Roosevelt says today what
he will do tomorrow than you can tell
the character of the person buried be-
meath the stone by the epitaph en-
| graved on the stone.
"In the performance Of the func-
tons of his office as President, stand
ing as the embodiment of the majesty
and power of the laws of this great
| Republic, |, as citizen thereof. am as
loyal to Theodore Roosevelt as any
man who lives beneath the Stars and
Stripes. Rut for the little individual
who has seen fit to malign Jefferson
Davis and with brutal disc ourtesy re-
fused to correct a falsehood written
| about him. after Mrs. Davis had call
ed his attention to it, who has insult
ed the Southern people, violated the
laws for the purpose of humiliating
Missisippians rtioularly, l have no
respect for him, though he be Presi-
dent, than | had for this same little
individual when he was pursuing his
most becoming Observation-Disclosures
| bronchos on a Western ranch.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16
THE CHOIR BOY MINST RELS.

The minstrel performance given by
the choir boys of Trinity Episcopal
church, in the parish horse. WIS
decided success. The program vas ar
ranged by Messrs Bruce Geyer and
l.. DeW. G=rhardt, and wa, aImira-
bly, rendered by the boys in real pro.
tessional style. The mid lie man was
Mr.. Herma1 H-sseu, aud the eud
men were Carmen Chambers; Weber
Fore maa, Peyton Engle and Davidson
Lamon.
The soioi5t were Guy Felker who
sang The Man Behind" Douglas
Crawford 'Lindy" Weber Foreman
Back to Baltimore, - Herbert Han
mis- Teasing" and Peyton E1gle. 1T
ain no disgrace to run when you're
scared and Mr,Geyer "Blue Bells"
with chorus.
Mrs. Charlie Russle and Mr.. Rob
ert Stewart were the accom- panists, and
several selections were rendered by
Mr.. Robert Stewart on the mandolin,
accom- panied by Miss Lillian Lickli-
der. There was large audience, and
after tie performance, the ladies
served ice cream and cakes aud sand
wiches and coffee The financial re-
suit was also very satisfactory
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16
YORK RIVER LINE.

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For WEST POINT and RICHMOND, VA.
steamers leave Baltimore daily Except
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Steamers leaving baltimore on MONDAYS,
Wednesdays and FRIDAYS, and leaving WeSi
call at Gloucester Point an, Az nd's Wharf
and steamers leaving Baltimore IN TUESDAYS s.
Thursdays and Saturdays, and West Point on
MONDAYS, Wednesdays and Fridays call at
Yorktown and Clay Rank weather permit
ting.
STEAMERS LEAVE BALTIMORE FROM
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Through Tickets to all points car be secure,
baggage checked and staterooms reservet
from the City icket Offices Nos. io9, l2o ana
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$40 Light Street Baltimore, Md
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Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16
DO YOU GET UP
WITH A LAME BACK :?
Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable.

Almost everybody who reads the news
papers is sure to know of the wonderful
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16
ers! Mothers! Mothers!

How many children are at this sea
son fevsrlsh and constipated, with bad
stomach and headache Mother Gray's
Sweet Powders forChildren will always
cure. If worms are present they will
certainly remove them. At all druggists
Csc SAMPLE mailed Free. Address Allen
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Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16

wonderfully successful in promptly curing
lame back, kidney, bladder, uric acid trou-
bles and Bright's Disease, which is the worst
form Of kidney trouble.
DR.. Kiliaer's Swamp-Root IS not rec
commended for everything but if you have kid
ney, liver or bladder trouble ii will be found
just the remedy you reed. lthas been tested
in so many ways, in hospital work, in private
practice, among the helpless too poor to pur-
chase relief and has proved so successful in
every case that special arrangement has
been made by which all readers Of this paper
who have not already tried it, may have a
sample bottle sent free by mall also book
telling more about Swamp-Root and how to
find out if you have kidney or bladder trouble.
When writing mention reading this generous
offer in this paper and fR
send your address TO 4.
DR.. Kilrner & Co. ,Bing- m. .sss5
hamton, N. Y. The II l:lr ~ u
regular fifty cent and Home of swamp-Taoot.
dollar sizes are sold by all good druggists.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16
A COSTLY MISTAKE.

Blunders are sometimes very expsn-
sive. Occasionally life itself is the
price of mistake, but you'll never be
wrong if you take DR.. Kings New Life
Pills for Dyspepsia, Dizziness, Head
ache, Liver or Bowel troubles. They
are gentle yet thorough. 25c, at NJ. A.
Snodgross' Drug Store.
Martinsburg statesman. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1869-1906, 1904-12-16

cures made by DR..
Kilmer's Swamp-Root,
the great kidney. liver
and bladder remedy.
II is ths great medi-
caltriumph Of the nine
teenth century; dis
covered after years Of
scientific research by
DR.. Kilmer, the emf
nent kidney and blad-
der crac;oiia. ard ;~
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-03-22
CHANCE OF THE IRISH.
John Redmond Says the Long Looked
for Opportunity is At Hand.

London. March list. Patrick's Day
banquet was held at the Hotel Cecil
tonight, presided over by job Red
mond. and attended by the members
OF the nationalist party in the House
of Commons and prominent Irishmen
in London. The following c~ablegram
from the United Irish League of Amer
lea W read:
1.-The United irish League of Amer
lea clasps hands with our kindred at
home n in the enemy's country in
this national holiday. God save IRE
and"
John Redmond in proposing the
a of ireland a nation" aid that
the opportunity for which they had
waited for SO many long and ear
a had almost a~rrived-that oppor-
tunity for ireland to be the deciding
factor in th~ making or unmaking Of
the governments of rea Britain. The
coming general election would witness
the defeat of the unionist government.
Mr.. Redmond urged the Irish voters
in Great Britain at the next election
to put the question of home rule above
everything else. He aid that the fu-
ture depended upon the power and
unity of the Irish party in parIia-
lent.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-03-22
IS1OO FINE AND 10 DAYS IN JAIL.
DIR. Lindsey Guilty Of LibelIing Men,
bers OF the Mobile Bay Quarantine
Board.

Mobile, Ala, March 17.-Dr. J.. M.
Lindsey. president of the Internation-
al Quarantine Board of New York, an
organization having for it's object the
advocacy of uniformity in state quar-
antine regulations, was found guilty
tonight of libelling the members of the
quarantine board of Mobile Bay, and
fined 800 and ten days in Jail. He is
now serving sentence.
Last summer DR.. Lindsey publish
ed in a New Orleans and Mobile pa
per an article attacking the board,
declaring it did not enforce its regula-
tons faithfully and operated the quar-
milne for the money that was in it.
Today he pleaded thai his article was
addressed to the oar and not
TO its members and second that its al
legations were true. He failed, to con-
vice the jury and the verdict was
against him.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-03-22
Do You Want Strength?

strength you must add to and not
ake from the physical. In other
words, the food that you ca must be
digested, assimilated and appropria-
ted by the nerves, blood and tissues.
before being expelled from the intes-
tines. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure adds to
the physical. 1t gives strength to
and builds up strength in the human
system. 1t is pleasant to the taste
and palatable, and the only combina-
ton of d~igestants that vii. digest the
food and enable the system to appro-
pirate all of its health and strength
giving qualities. Sold by r. r. Bel
lamy.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-03-22
More Riots.

Disturbances of strikers are not
nearly as grave as an individual disor-
der of the system. Overwork. loss of
sleep, tension will be followed
by utter collapse, unless a reliable
REMEDY is Immediately employed.
There's nothing so efficient TO cure
of the Liver or Kidneys as
Electric Bitters- It's a wonderful
tonic, and effective nervine and the
greatest all around medicine for run
down systems. 1t dispels Nervousness,
Rheumatism and Neuralgia and ex-
pels Malaria germs. Only soc, and
guaranteed by r. R.. Bel
tamy. druggist
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-03-22
Especial to The Messenger.)

Raleigh. N. c., March IL.
At the Democratic state committee
meeting tonight, there was the largest
attendance on record. Senator Sim
o made no speech. June 23rd was
on motion Of w. B. Rodman, fixed as
the late Of the state convention, q
motion by r. N. Hackett to hold il in
May, being voted down. Raleigh was
placed in nomination as the place Of
meeting by d. H. Mclean. and L. v.
Taylor nominated Greensboro, but 7.
q. Womack, of Raleigh. said this city
withdrew in favor of Greensboro. ex-
pecting that place to return the compli
ment two ear hence. So Greensboro
was unanimously chosen amid great
applause.
Resolutions regarding the death OF
D. S. Cowan. of Columbus, offered by
D. H. Mclean were adopted by a ris-
ing vote Cowan having been a meIl-
Der Of the committee 80 years. w. Il.
Bernard, of Wilmington. was elected
to succeed him
Josephus Daniels offered a reso.u-
ton, which was adopted. suggesting to
the state convention a change of The
order of business, so that the plat
form will be adopted and delegates t.
the national convention hose before
the nominations of candidate are
made.
A resolution offered by A.. D. Watts
was adopted. hat in all nominating
conventions. a majority shall nonl-
nate. ever though a fraction of a vote.
John n. Webster (who favors a pri-
mary for governor) asked hat Sec
ton Six of the plan of organization
be read. This allows a primary in any
precinct or county, the convention
electing delegates in case a delegate
demands. it James A. Bryan said the
people in the east did not want anoth-
er state primary.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-03-22
General Kuropatkin Chooses Deao
Yang as HEADQUARTERS.

st. Petersburg. March 1.-THE first
headquarters of the Manchurian army
after General Kuropatkins arrival, will
be at Lao Yang. the general having
selected that point instead of Mukden.
whence to direct the operations. La
Yang is ten miles west of the railroad
being connected with the main road BY
a line which will be completed by the
time General Kuropatkin arrives and
has many advantages over Mukden,
being a point whence both the tele-
graph line and the Pekin road go to the
Yula river. Lao Yang commands
both the roads over which troops will
be sent according to necessities. Liao
Yang also has the advantage OF being
nearer to the frontier OF China in the
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-03-22
Three Thousand Japan
csc Landed at Chemul-
pc Last Week


Lao Yang is Regarded as a Better
Place as a Base of Operations Than
is Mukden-General Kuropatkin is
fastening to the Far EaSt-The
Russians Apprehend a Conflict With
the Chinese and They Are Prepar-
ing to Take Primitive Measures if
Necessary-A Russian Torpedo Boat
Destroyer Blown Up at the Entrance
to Port Arthur-2,5OO Men Are i'm
the Port Arthur Garrison.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-03-22
Tennessee Republicans Meet.

Bristol, Tenn, March 1.-THE Re
.publicanS of the First Tennessee Sem
.atoriaI district, in convention at john
son City today, nominated JOS. A. Will
son for senator n w. I. ellis for
.floater. Resolutions endorsing the
administration, the Panama canal
treaty and Congressman w. p. Brown
low were passed. as was also a resolu-
ton condemning the Tennessee cleo
ton laws as unfair and-un-American-
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-03-22
Report of Lloyd's AGENT.

Tien Tsin. March 17.-Lloyd's agent
at New Chwang wires the following:
Port Arthur will be open between
March 25th and Both and steamers
have been chartered for spring sh p
ments. The reports that New Chang
will be attacked shortly are untrue n
there is no truth in the statement that
the Russians are trying to lay mines
abreast of the fort.
Business is going on as usual. and
NJ. Crosse. of the civil administration
is doing all in his power to further the
trade interests Of both Chinese and for
eigners.
1.-The American and British residents
insist that warships should be station
ed here, but there are no signs of any
trouble.
japanese troops will probably land
in Kai Chou bay and cut off the main
line at Tashi Chiao, Southeast of New
Chwang."
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-03-22
nnOniOuS.

Raleigh, N. c.. March 1.-THE stale
Democratic committee met here to-
night and by a unanimous vote agreed
to hold the state convention in
Greensboro on Thursday. the 2Srd Of
June.
At the convention a full set OF state
officers will be elected, also delegates
to the national convention. The meet
ing was a large one enthusiastic and
harmonious and United States Sena-
tor F. NJ. Simmons. the state chair
man. presided.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-03-22
Croft to Run for Congress

Augusta. Ga, March 17.-Theodore
C. Croft has been nominated by the
people of Aiken, S. c., for the unex-
.pired term in Congress of his father,
recently deceased. Mr.. Croft has ac-
.cepted and will begin canvas Of -
dis trict right away. Colonel James III.
.Tillman and several others OF the
who had announced have
withdrawn and will throw their infiu-
to Mr.. Croft,
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-03-22
IS REVOKED
Receiver MCBee of the
A. and N. G.. is
Dismissed
JUDGES D

The Hearing Was Before Judges ST.
Previously Agreed to by Counsel OF
Both Sides Was Signed by the Two
JudgeS-Ffnch is to Recover No
Costs From the State. McBee il TO
Fees Are AIlowed-The State Gets
Back Its Property Without Any
Cost to ItSeIf-An Inspection OF the
Road, With q View to q Lease, to
BE Made.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-03-22
Exciting Day on the New Orleans Cot
ton Market.

New Orleans, March 17.-Wild
scenes were enacted on the cotton ex-
change today, May and July making
sensational declines. July went down
65 points inside of fifteen minutes.
While Liverpool cables were extreme
ly favorable, bearish sentiment domi-
mated the local market. much being
made of the heavier receipts and the
rains in the belt Manipulation APP
peared to be the chief cause for the
fluctuation.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-03-22
State Democratic Con-
VentjOn Will be Held
June 23d
IN

The Attendance Was the Largest On
Record-i Unanimous Vote Gave
Greensboro the Convention, Raleigh
Withdrawing i'm That City's Favor.
The State Convention VIII Be Held
on June Esd. at Which Officers and
Delegates to the National Conyen-
ton VIII Be Elected-The Meeting
Was Enthusiastic and Entirely Har-
mOnious.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-03-22
Cleveland 81 Years Old Today.

Princeton. N. J., Mar 17.-Foroier
President Grover Cleveland will pass
the 9th anniversary Of his birth to-
morrow at his home here. He said to-
night: There will not he anything in
the way of what one might call a cele-
bration- i shall be with my family all
day"
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-03-22
ChamberIain'sS s}fic, Cholera and
Diarrhdea Remedy.

Ia the best and most popular medi-
cine in Use for bowel complaints.
L never fails and is pleasant to take.
hr. Il. Woodward, Of Rosslyn. Ky,
save: Il ave handled Chamberlain-s
Collie and Diarrhoea Remedy for
twelve years: have never sold a bottle
hat did not give perfect satisfaction.
and IL Is the best selling diarrhoe1
medicine hat / handle" For sale by
all druggists