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and the attorney. He escaped and with the
large number of strangers and hobos in the
state his chances for getting safely away seem
good
In her efforts to conceal her true condition
Henrietta Molingson domestic. and unat-
tended, gave birth to q child in attic. The
child died, but there is little probability of a
prosecution. The officials have located the man
in the case and arrests are probable.
Alfred Mosher 72 years Of age/ is seeking
divorce. He welded professional nurse two
years ago against the wishes Of his children
by former marriage. He alleges numerous
cases of cruelty on the part Of his wife and
difference arose over the selection of the hotel
at which they would stop visit to Fargo.
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KNAPP HOLDS ON
Court Declines to Remove Notary PUB
lie Of St, Charles.

w1NoNA MINN,-A second decision in tho
11tica bank case and the protesting Of checks
BY Charles f. Knapp Of st. Charles has e.. been
filed by Judge Arthur H. Snow Of the district t11ct
court. This action was brought by the F1rst
bank of Utica to recover protest fees claimed to
have been illegally collected by Mr.. Knapp, and
to have Knapp removed from his position OF no
tary public because of this alleged irregular pro-
testing. 49,, :,
Judge Snow. finds that the plaintiff bank IL
fees. S1693, with costs and disbursements; but
he refuses to remove Knapp from the position OF
notary public.
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MADE ABSOLUTELY FIREPROOF
Interior of the st. Peter State Hospi-
tai Almost Rebuilt.

, 81. fEIEh, MlSN'~1ne WORK OK repund!ng
ing is rapidly nearing completion. The work has
been going for year, and on completion will
The old central portion Of the hospital was
built in 1868, and was not OF tlreproof con
structl9a N tn the years intervening 1t mas BE-
sarily covered with heavy screening. the build
ing would have proved a veritable fretrap for
the thousand or more inmates If fire. had ever
secured start.
In the remodeling the construction has been
mnde absolutely freproof and the old two-story
auditorium is built over into apartments, 1t not
being needed because Of the recent construction
Of new auditorium.
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IRON IN CASS COUNTY
-
Land Near Pine River Supposed to
Have Ore in Demand.

PINE RIVER, MINN.-Excitement over the
numerous iron ore finds in Cass and Grow Wing
counties is beginning to make itself felt at
this point in substantial manner. In the
last few days a local attorney has drawn the
papers for land sales aggregating over 400
round prices, besides negotiating several op-
lions on premises which there Is good reason
to believe iron exists in paying quantities..
manner by persons unknown to the public, but
| there is every reason to suspect that the money
is being furnished by a large mining concern
which has extensive holdings the Duluth
iron range. Developments are expected soon.
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IOWA MAN SLEEPS
FOR SEVEN WEEKS
EXTRAORDINARY CASE OF w. F.
BURKES OF MASON CITY.
Does Not Appear to Know When He Is
Receiving Nourishment and Has Rec
ognized No ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Is Believed to Be Slowly Dying of
Queer Ailment.

Special to The Journal.
Marshalltown. Iowa. Aug. 2s.-For over seven
weeks w. f. Burkes, aged 80, of Mason City,
has been asleep, not waking at any time to
recognize any of the friends about him.
He received nourishment and will eat it with.
out, to all appearances, knowing it has beer
given him. The doctors are puzzled and pro-
nounce the case one Of the most peculiar in
medical history. 'r~
Burkes is telegraph operator. Altho he ap
pears to be In health and sleeping a natura
sleep he is slowly approaching what seems al
most certain death.
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LAND BUYERS FROM EAST
Two Delegations Visit Southwestern
Stutsman and Mclean and Wells.

JAMESTOWN, N. D.-Thirty 1andscekcrs were
driven the lands Of Mclean and Wells coun-
ties and another party of twenty-eight looked
over lands IN the southwestern part of stutsnan
will make purchases. The visitors were from
Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. They were
least quarter Of section each and many
of them half or full section. The settlement
of southwestern Stutsman county promises to
be so rapid that a thriving little trading town
is likely to be started between the main line
and the Edgeley extension.
A field Of barley near Fried, N. D., presents
unusual sight. The shocks are standing on
ploWed ground. The bundles were moved out of
the way Of the plows and then shocked
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NORTHWEST WEDDINGS

ST. CLOUD, MINN.-The marriage Of Miss
Susan NJ. Gallow to James T. Keppel will be
solemnized Wednesday evening, Aug. 80, at the
residence of Mrs. J. E. Ranney Of St. Cloud.
Miss Gallow a teacher in the public schools.
and Professor Keppel is of the state normal
school faculty. ..'
PINE RIVER, MINN.-The marriage of VIII
lis Arthur Todd of Longville and Mrs. Lizzie
May Tiff Of this place took place today in the
presence Of large party of invited guests.
ELK POINT, s. d.. n. Porter Of Ponca
Neb., and Miss Bertha Haskin of Stuart, Neb.
were married here
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MIR. and Mrs. Ferguson Divorced.
WADENA WILD AID STATE
Land Sale Next November VIII Be
Thoroly Advertised.

wADENA. M1NN.-wadena's commercial club
will assist in advertising the forthcoming state
land sale in this county: The sale. will be on
One thousand maps showing the listed lands in
colors. will be distributed and in addition a
county wild lands and improved farms together
with reading matter pertaining to the soil and
agricultural> possibilities '.
this county have cost $4,000. The board of
county commissioners today made arrangements
to issue county bonds to pay for the bitches and
the bonds will be placed with the state at 8
per cent interest. More bitches are being pro-
jected, the largest of all being In A1drich town.
ship. It will be fifteen miles long. Drainage is
doing great things for Wadena county.
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IMPRESSED WITH EVELETH
Editors Found Busting Mining Cen
ter of 1000 Formulation,

EvELETH, MINN.-While at Eveleth mem.
bers of the. Minnesota Editorial association Wis
tied Adams No. 4 pit. where the milling process
Of iron ore mining ID carried on. As the time
here was limited to thirty minutes the plans
Of the committee to take the visitors thru the
town and to the Fayal mine were abandoned Tht
fac that Eveleth has population Of about seven
thousand appeared to create some impression
| and other Interesting points were the ownership
Of the mine (Steel Corporation), the wages paid
miners and the grade of ore.
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CONFERENCE AT MooRHEAD
Annual Pastoral Meeting Of United
- Norwegian Lutherans.

MOORHEAD. AIINN.-The annual pastoral con-
ference of the Grand Forks district of the
United Norwegian Lutheran church convened yes
terday at Concordia college, with large num-
Der Of pastors and laymen present. The con-
ference Is presided over by Rev. TIL. 81. Larsen,
president OF the association. ~ -
Among the visitors from outside the district
are Professor E. K. johnson of the United Church
Theological seminary at st. Paul, and Rev. Louis
s. Marvick of Ashland. Wis, who has spent ten
years as pastor in this district. The meetings
are being devoted g to discussions Of Christ's
sermon on the mount and the future Israel.
There Is a motion before the conference to
change the name to the Red River Valley pas
toral conference. . ..-\ -','-- - =
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DoUGHERTY FILES PETITION
Browns Valley Dealer Says He Is q
Bankrupt,

FERGUS FALLS, MINN.-Frank 3. Dougher-
ty, a -four and feed dealer OF Browns Valley,
filed a petition in bankruptcy in the federal
court in this city today, placing his assets at
bilities at 1898. John .sellin Of Bertha, Todd
county, also filed today, placing his assets at
$170, of which $s5 is exempt, and his 1iabili-
J. Rothschild & Co. Of st. Paul are his only
twin city creditors. =. -.
DR.. D. F. Rae sold his residence in this city
today to B. II. Phinney Of Herman for s4,oo0.
Dr. Rae expects to go to Moscow. idaho, to
locate o.:.;: 49,.
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DESPERATE MAN AT LARGE
Young Would Revenge Himself on the
Judge Who Sentenced Him.

( FARGO, N. D.-John Young's escape FROM.
the state prison may cause some uneasy mo-
ments for Judge Pollock and Attorney Lee Of
this city. Young was sentenced few months
ago to twenty years for highway robbery. He
had pleaded guilty on the advice of Lee and
hoped to secure light sentence The court
took some testimony in the and finding
how criminal Youngs work had been imposed
a twenty-year sentence. Young said he hoped
to live long enough to get revenge on the Judge
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-23
MADE TO MOVE ON
New Town of Antler Drives Out a
Resort Keeper.

ANTLER, N. DIARY Hill, a notorious char
acter in northern North Dakota, caused excite
ment in this booming little town today by at
tempting to open disorderly house. AS soon
as the object of his visit was made known an
indignation meeting was called and he in
formed that neither his presence nor purpose
would be tolerated
Mr.. Weber of Mohall has located cement
block plant here and it is making the material
for the First National bank.
Daily train service was installed today.
Another bank, drug store, blacksmith shop
and hotel have been started.
Mayor Trimble of Westhope has returned home
after completing the Helgerson- Fotheringham
block, the handsomest structure in town.
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0IGF 7 OfG TIVE DEY0
Physicians Puzzled by Queer Case Of
Miss Isaacson.

DAssEL, MINN.-Miss Anna Isaacson, %
years old, living south Of this village has just
awakened from a five days nap. Every effort
to arouse her fruitless and the case is a
decided puzzle to physicians.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Erickson, living near this
village, parents of baby weighing but
one pound and five ounces at its birth. 1t is
now weeks old and is in normal health, and
promises to develope into good-sized, active
child.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-23
DRUGGIST IN HARD LUCK
Fined by Court for Having Patent
Medicines Containing Alcohol.

CHEROKEE, IOWA.-According to a decision
are to be held liable for violation of the liquor
laws even when they sell alcoholic compounds
without their knowledge.
W. q. Miller, Jr., Of Quimby, Iowa, was ar
raigned on charge Of contempt of court for
violating an injunction against his selling in
toxicattng liquor. 1t was stated patent medt-
cines had been found In his store containing
more than five per cent alcohol, making it in
toxicating.
] Miller declared he did not know it was in
toxicating, but Judge Kennedy decided he should
have known It and fined him 5000.
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WILDER, M1NN.-Fire in the general store
of William Carlstrom burned the building and
its contents, and also destroyed a residence adj
with $500 insurance, and the stock was valued
at 81 400, with $500 insurance. The fire started
from a gasolene stove. ....,r- ..-... ...
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Special to The Journal
Borup, Mimi, Aug. 23-This section of Nor
man county has two members Of four-genera-
ton family, which is well known In Otter Tail
county we'll here. $50
%. Fl. Grina, the oldest person In the group
shown above, came from Europe in 1854 to Clay
ton county, Iowa, where he resided till 1872,
when he moved to Otter Tail county. He still
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DECISION WILL NOT SAVE THEM
Iowans Will Be Punished for Intro
ducing Liquor on Reservation.

ONAWA, IoWA.--A gang of men, including
VIM. Wise and Charles Allen, has been engaged
in selling liquor to Indians Of the Omaha reser-
walton, relying upon the decision Of the SUI
preme court that Indians having allotments are
jailed on clever Interpretation of the law
These men sold liquor in jugs to Indians who
came across the river to their camp. Then the
Indians frequently took the liquor back to the
| reservation. 1t is still offense to introduce
liquor to an Indian reservation and the men
were arrested on this charge and now face al
most certain conviction. +f
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SIOUX CITY, 1owA.-The First National
bank has formally decided to build ten-story
office building, which will be the highest in the
state, Des Moines highest being but nine stories
The structure will be 50x1OO feet in size and
cost 5000, 900.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-23

SALTWATER, M1NN.-Gust LEM and his
family. Of Oak Park, had narrow escape from
sausage which was bad and all became i'll.
Their lives were saved by prompt medical aid.
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OLD PROJECT REVIVED e >f
More Sugar Beet Factory Talk Heard
ar Aherdeen Sy==ss-.

ABERDEEN, S. D.-The Aberdeen Commercial
club is in correspondence with capitalists from
Madison, Wis, who want to put in beet
sugar factory at Aberdeen if conditions are
favorable. The capitalists have been invited
to visit the city. Sugar beets raised In the
vicinity of Aberdeen yield Is per cent of sugar
before sorting out inferior beets.
One hundred and seventy eight names are
enrolled at the Brown county teachers institute
and the conductors believe the total attendance
will reach over 200. A noteworthy incident of
the first day lecture by Professor Perisho
of the South Dakota state university on 1.-THE
Power Of an Idea"
Two match games in the singles have been
played in the Aberdeen tennis tournament. ..
3. Trip defeated DR.. $. V. Darling so, 60.
and Dr. j. A.. Schlueter, Jr., beat Alexander
George. ST., Ga, 6-s. Ga.
A cowboy who attempted to show Aberdeen
citizens some real rough riding yanked from
his broncho by Patrolman Ryan and fined $40
and costs in police court -.--4~. zs.g,~s
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MASON CITY, IowA.-One Adams colored.
was arrested today on complaint of Mitchell
Bros, clothiers, alleging that he passed Il
worthless check, amounting to sci. He is a
chef in the dining car service of local road
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| osKALoosA, IowA-Work commenced today
on a $4,000 brewery plant. the first to be built
| in 1884. The plant will be on the site of the
old Blattner brewery, which fourished in ante
| prohibition days. -.
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BAYFIELD,, w1s.-The First National bank
building today The building adjoining will he
used as an office by the R. D. Pike Lumber
company, and be ready for occupancy IN
few days.
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wAsHBURN, w1s.-James Fitzpatrick, an
employee Of the Edward Hines Lumber com .
pany was instantly killed while !oaalnG iS Ss
Sn the cars. The hook used on the borse loader
slinned. letting the logs fall upon Fitzpatrick.
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| SPIRIT LAKE, IOWA--Over 100 teachers
were in attendance at the Dickinson county in
stitute. The Instructors were Superintendent
Davidson. Professors Boyington and Whitley and
1 Messrs Wilson and Hassel and Miss Riley.
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, resides on the original homestead acquired by
him in that county.
I. O. Grina Is "a and grandfather of Baby
Alice, who represents the latest generation.
He also resides in Otter Tail county. O. L.
Grina is 80 and resides in Norman county.
Baby Alice is 31a years. 0. Fl. Grina has had
eighty five descendants, Of whom sixty-eight are
living. He has five great-grandchildren.
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SOLEM A REFORMER : :.
Prisoner at Saltwater Hopes to I'm.
prove Matters During His Stay.

ADA, MINN.-O. A. Tn. Solem, the Halstad
preacher who is serving a term in Saltwater
for Indecent assault, was recently interviewed
by Halstad man. He declared it good
thing that he had been sent to prison, for many
reforms, he said, were needed there which ht
hoped to accomplish during his term. He. is
employed in the culinary department.
severe storm of wind rain and hail passed
over this section, doing great damage to stand
ing crops. especially in the western and south
ern parts of the county. Hail as large a.
titles.
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GOLDFIELD, IOWA.-Tom Reid aged %
was arrested here Tuesday for an attempt to
pass forged note. He asked Constable Hinton
for permission to enter his room before going tc
| jail, which was granted Five minutes later
! his dead body was found in his room He had
| cut his throat from ear to with razor
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ALBERT LEA, MINN.-Rev. O. D. Kaantz
of Chenille has been arrested and charged with
an assault on 8. T. Fitzpatrick. an old soldier
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-23

planning over losses of stock by wolves These
animals ar getting to be very numerous in this
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DIES MONIES, Iowa.. B. Norman, secre-
tary of the peoples party organization has
called state convention to meet in Des Moines
next Thursday. He says 1t is proposed to
resurrect the party II possible. Several promi-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-23

WLLISTON, N D.-Four watches and $500
were stolen by sneak thieves from the Great
Northern hotel, Columbia hotel and the residence
| of Mr.. Paine.
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nANNoN EArI,s MINN.

CANNON FALLS, M1NN.-The canning factory
started operations yesterday with a splendid
quality of sweet corn. Farmers were SO we'll
satisfied with results last year that most Of them
doubled their acreage of corn. The capacity of
the factory has been increased. ....-- e =
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NORTHWEST NECROLOGIC

DIES MONIES, IOWA.-F. E. Haley, secretary
Of the Iowa State Travelling Mems association,
died at Toronto, Ont, yesterday. He went
east, month ago, on a business trip and was
taken sick. He took an active part in politics.
He was secretary of the Iowa council, Knights
OF. Columbus, and prominent in the state Or
CARNATIONS, of Elks and Knights Of Pythias.
GLENCOE, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Hetz a resi-
dent of this county for thirty-two years. died
yesterday. He was born in Switzerland Oct.
p, 1929 and came to this country in 1873.
i <wADENA, MINN.-Elias Meyer of Aldrich
township, Wadena county, is dead Of dropsy.
He was a large land owner and a prominent
citizen. He came here from Iowa, and his re-
mains were taken to his old home for burial.
ST. CLOUD, MINN.-Carl Zapp, son Of John
Zapp a banker died today of typhoid fever. He
was one Of the prominent young men of the
city.
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HASTINGS, MINN.-The steamer Quincy ar
rived from Dubuque yesterday, her first trip
up river this season.-Clarence E. Drentlow Of
Northfeld and Miss Effie Furry Of Greenvalley
have been licensed to wed. .-r..
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MINNESOTA
WEALTHY FARMER
WAS A SUICIDE
CAUSE OF MOEN's DEATH. NEAR
CRooKsToN rs SOLVED.
Motive Which Nerved His Hand May
Never Be Known, However-His Son
Finds His Body in the Brush with
His Throat Gut from Ear to Ear.

Special to The Journal.
!, Crookston, MIMI, Aug. 23.-Ole 9. Moen the
Fosston farmer found dead in a grove near his
home, committed suicide by cutting his throat
from ear to ear with old, rusty jackkn1fe
He was we'll do, owning half section Of
land and having money in the bank. His fam
lily included his wife and eight children.
So far as known he was not affected with
any disease and reason, for the rash act is
hard to nnd He failed to sever the jugular
vein when he slashed his throat and struggled
in the underbrush for as much as half an hour
before death relieved his suffering.
trail Of blood from the self-inhicted
wounds could be seen for ten rods thru the
woods The family thought he was on visit
to his parents and his eldest son stumbled on
his CORPSE.
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ST. CLOUD, MINN.--There are twenty cases
OF typhoid fever in st. Cloud. but no deaths
Cans Of the town of st. Cloud is critically Ill
Her children have been summoned to her bedside
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CANTON, S. Dc. w. Rosencrans engaged
in the milling business at Mitchell and Bridge
water has completed arrangements to establish
have e capacity of 100 barrels day He ex-
poets to have the mill in operation by the LIST of
November.
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ELK POINT, S. D.-The sixteenth annual
picnic of the old settlers of this county will
! be held ut the poorfarm Aug. 20. The Milwau
kee road grants a and third face and q
| big crowd is assured Senator Gamble NJ. F.
| Greeley. editor of the Dakota Farmer, and others
| will Ike addresses.
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z TOWNER, n. D.-Barbara the 13-year- ole
daughter of John Becker, was instantly killed
by a stroke of lightning.
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MILFORD, IOWA.-James Pearsall q 2-year-
old son of Charles Pearsan of OMAHA was
drowned at Gilleys' beach on Okoboji lake. He
was left sitting in a launch.
Richmond planet., 1905-09-23
One Among Many.

Richmond, Va, Sept. 18th, 1905.
This is TO certify, that The Rich
mond Beneficial Insurance Company
is one of the most prompt and relia-
BILE Companies of it's kind. That for
prompt payment they cannot be ex-
celled The gentlemen of that Com
pany are high standing business
men. IL you fail 10 get your money,
it's because you fail TO pay your
premiums. They have dealt fairly
and squarely, during the illness of
my sister Louisa Barrett, paying
each week on the day the money
was due her, and at her death, pay
ing her policy of thirty-five dollars
($35.0O) without question.
/ commend them TO the public in
general as a good. reliable Company
Thanking the gentlemen for their
prOmptness in settling the claim.
/ am yours respectfully,
MRS. ELLA B. STANTON.
1905 n. 4th., St, City.