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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
DOCKS WILL BE BLOWN UP
Obstacle to Projects at International
Falls to Be Given Short Shrift.

INTERNATIONAL FALLS. MINN.-The docks
of the Rainy River Navigation company the
Canadian side Immediately at the head Of the
canal are SO located to interfere with the
building of the cofferdam that is to be used to
turn the water of the river into the canal
while the American side of the dam is being
built. and it will be necessary to blow them out
New docks will be built for the company about
three blocks further east.
While the heavy rains have interfered with
the construction of the dam, they have been Of
great benefit to loggers. Ali the rivers tribu-
tary to Rainy lake and Rainy river are higher
than they have been for years, and no difficulty
will be experienced this spring In driving the
streams along which logging operations were
carried on last winter. In addition to bringing
out last winters cut the loggers will also
bring down all the drives that were held up
last year account Of low water. This will
give the mills at Rainy river, Keewatin and
Rat Portage an ample supply Of logs for the
entire season.
The boats that ply between this town and
Rainy lake points have been waiting for ten
days for the ice to go out. This morning word
was received that the lake was clear, and the
vessels left on their first trip.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
MAIL CARRIERS OF IOWA
Devine Of Clinton Elected President Of
State Organization.

SIOUX CITY. IOWA-The mail carriers of
Iowa. at their eighth annual convention which
closed yesterday. elected the following officers;
william H. Devine of Clinton, president; Brandt
Crocker Of Council Bluffs. vice president: W. ].
Keller of Waterloo, secretary and treasurer w, ";
following executive board was chosen A. T. Van
Nest, Sioux City w j. HT 11o webster asu;s
Dubuque and J. G.. Adams Centerville. The
convention decided upon Des Moines as the
meeting place for next year.
William Blocke, prominent farmer residing
near Wayne. Neb., sustained broken neck by
being pitched out of his wagon.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
Z STRIKES CUT PRODUCTION
Refined Copper Output for Upper
Michigan in April,

CALUMET, MICH.-Production by the Lake
s. eric copper mines fe off in April owing
Of operat lions at some of the larger properties.
South branches Of the 0 oaee e c Snu
OF the month, and the total production Of the
district for that period was only 1890, 900
pounds of refined copper, which sold for 1885,
- The deal whereby the Copper Range CONSOLE
Of the Globe o%nea S Sn
man portendS the opening of another important
t eseedingly difficult the diamond drill explora,
lions which were conducted there and which will
hanper the Copper Range people in opening the
The Atlantic mine is stamping $50 tons Of
rock daily, compared with an average of 625
tons in April. Since D shaft resumed produc-
While the mine cannot attain its maximum yield
until t tne changes In the method Of underground
fher Improvement: Eventually. when Sn the new
system Of mining is in force, the Atlantic should
max make sfn and at less expense than
:, Preparations are being made for the installa.
ton to- c Of Nordberg compound stamp head at
mills at Lake Linden for experimental purposes.
The gs necessary ~ equipment n VIII be delivered in
install two heads Of the compound type. one
, designed by 3. Y. Nordberg, head Of the Nord
and the other fashioned along lines laid down own
by E. D. Leavitt consulting engineer to the
Calumet & Hecla company. 1t is presumed that
the Calumet & Hecla will extend the compound
the experimental run are satisfactory.
=, Additional men are being engaged by the
county. and it is Planned to begin campaign
OF vigorous exploratory work The Ashbed lode
tivitI will be evident in the development of the
st; Clair fissure vein. which at present is the
only source OF production. Since work on the
West vein was stopped year ago, the Phoenix
has shcwn better results.
Surveys have been completed for the location
| Of n new Shaft Which will be opened on the
Rhode Island property, If the proposition is APP
proved by the eastern management. 1t is pur.
| posed to sink on the Pewabic Lode which is
showing really encouraging ground where tapped
| by the crosscuts from M shaft
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
GEORGE A. FORD ACQUITTED
Jury Says Sioux Falls Man Did Not
Receive Stolen Goods.

SIOUX FALLS. AIINN.-After being out eight
cen hours. jury in the case of George A.
Ford, Sioux Falls business man. who was
charged with having received stolen goods,
brought in verdict of acquittal.
The charge against Ford grew out Of the
daylight robbery last summer of the Agrant
pawnbroking establishment. when jewelry and
money to the value of several thousand dollars
were carried away. The property afterward was
returned. and alleged to have been in Ford 8
possession. .rs.
on the farm Of H. G. Everson. near Sioux Falls.
Two large barns and grain and a large amount
StrOyed, 81. .'... r.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
CREAM
BAKING
POWDER
I'm proves the flavor
and adds to the health
fulness of the food.
NORTHWEST WEDDINGS

WORTHINGTON. MINN.-William Schroeder
of Ransom township and Miss Grace Mitchell
Of this place united in marriage this after
noon by Rev T.. W. Lanham. the ceremony
being witnessed by a large aSsemblage of friends
at the home OF the bride.
LIE ROY, MINN.-Miss katherine Kunz and
Walter II. Nelson were married at the resi-
dence of Mr. and MIS-. John Frank. The bride
groom is a successful young business man of
Kenyon. Friends from Kason, Owatonna and
Kenyon attended the wedding.
IOWA FALLS IOWA.-The wedding of Z.
J. Wood and Mrs. Cora d. Holmes took place
yesterday and they left Immediately after the
ceremony for the east. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. II. o. Pratt.
LEAD, S. Done of the society events of the
season the wedding today of DR.. Roy
Cruise and Miss Anna Esterbrooks. The bride
is daughter of wealthy merchant here, and
the bridegroom is practising physician Of Iron
Mountain, Mich.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
ONLY TWO CHANGES AT MADISON
Board of Regents Reappoints Faculty
of State Normal

j. MADISON, s. sD.-The state board of regents
held session for the purpose of appointing
appointed the present faculty, except President
Beadle and Professor Jones, the former stepping
down from the head of the school and accepting
the chair of history his advancing age making
1t necessary for him to take uD less exacting
elsewhere, and will 10 doubt accept it. Pro-
fsssor j. W. Heston. formerly president of the
dent of the Madison normal and win take his
place in September.
VIM McGrath, one of the pioneer attorneys of
Madison, and prom inent in democratic politics
for many years, has arranged to remove to
Mitchell. the first of the month, and it is under
Of Mitchell. I,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
HILLS RANCHERs PLEASED
Fences on 16O-Acre Tracts or Less May
Be Retained.

CUSTER, s. D--Ranchers and farmers in the
Black Hills are rejoicing over the new order
which has been given to Captain Seth Bullock
forest supervisor OF the Black Hills. Owners of
ranches have been fearing. that the order that
forest reserve would go into effect. but Captain
Bullock has received word that ranchers who
have 100 acres or less under fence may retain
their fences, but they must be removed II taking
in more than 100 acres This is considered saas
holding ground in the reserve for a good many
years and have valuable improvements.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
Heels OF
New Rubber

Medicine Is given for a purpose. II
through its agency, that purpose is accom- ;
p1ished, the medicine soon becomes known
ss reliable remedy. But all medicines
are not remedies.
The purpose Of rubber heels is to bring
comfort to the wearer, absorb the Jars OF
1ocomotion and to save life from electric .
Atty, through cushioning the heels Of shoes.
But all rubber heels are not cushions.
o'sullivan Heels aremade OF newrubber.
lively, sprtngy. resilient, 50 that its wear .
ers may realize the true value Of cushions
Sor the feet.
Other heels Of second used rubber cost.
Sng the same (50c. pair, attached) tau TO
accomplish the purpose intended.
The o'sullivan Rubber Co. Will forward
Q sample pair for $50. TO people who are
urged TO buy substitusas.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
DEFIES THE UNION
Green Bay Coal Company Employs Non
Organization Men. .

GREEN BAY WIS. The Cargill Coal
company has again put union men as
a result of controversy with the longshore-
crisis was reached when the company dis
charged all of the coal holsters and handlers.
Canada, was the victim of a highway robbery
near the Green Bay & Western tracks, near
the Oneida reservation, while on her return
from Seymour. where she had gone to draw
$500 from the bank. The men tore open her
dress and obtained purse containing $3.50, but
carried under her arm, and was not found ~
AS result Of her description, Jerome Gour-
dan was captured on the reserva ton and Moses
ChristJohn was apprehended !. near Long Tail
Point II -. 3 j.. ~ ~
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
SCHOOL TEACHER
SAVES A TOWN
MISS MELLON A CANDIDATE FOR
A CARNEGIE MEDAL.
Little Mining Camp Would Have
Burned Had She Not Organized the
Children, While the Men Were Be-
. low in the Mines, and Put Out a Fire
in the Schoolhouse.
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal. .. 4.
Helena, Mont. May 12.-Rimini, small min
ing camp about ten miles south of Helena, has
candidate for Carnegie medal in the person
of Miss Ida Mellon comely school teacher,
whose presence of mind undoubtedly saved from
destruction the fifty houses in the
place. to say nothing of the consequent loss of
life that must have resulted. Her claims 1t
is understood, will be presented to the proper
commission at Washington, and it is believed
she will be the first Montana person thus hon
ored. - -,., ~. s.r
Miss Melons attention called to volume
of smoke issuing thru the ceiling of the district
schoolhouse. and in a moment pandemonium
reigned. but she soon established order and
got the children out safely. Then an impromptu
fire brigade organized under her direction,
and the children impressed into service, using
lunch pals and every conceivable receptacle for
the carrying Of water which was taken from a
nearby creek. In this way the fire was con-
quered AS if nothing unusual had happened,
school was5shortly afterwards resumed.
The town of Rimini consists Of about fifty
wooden structures closely built together. the
scholohouse being thefsohth side from which
direction asfwtnd was hloying. Hadsthe fire
not been exttnguished, the AtowneN would surely
have been consumed.
All of the male inhabitants employed
in the mines in that vicinity, and were un-
aware Of the impending danger to their. homes
and families until after they came off the Shift
in the evening. They are loud in their praise
of the plucky school teachers work, and will
make an effort to get a Carnegie medal for her
Miss Mellon is Helena girl having been
educated in the schools here, later graduating
from the state normal. Il
Elks Honor O'Brien.
William J. O'Brien, Jr.. grand exalted ruler
Of the Elks, and Mrs. O'Brien were guests OF
| the local lodge yesterday afternoon. From
to ladies' reception in honor of Mrs. O. Br1e1
| was held at The Helena, and she was entertained
| at the theater in the evening Mr.. O'Brien was
| taken to the capitol and other points of inter
| est in the afternoon. -
| A regular meeting Of Helena lodge was held
and, after disposing of usual business. Mr.
OBren addressed the members. The meeting
was followed by banquet arranged in hono
| of the grand exalted ruler. Senator T. H. Car
| ter, Chief Justice Brantly and Exalted Ruler
Hepner responded. >E.>4
+ Mr.. O'Brien expressed himself as greatly
| pleased with the cordial reception he has re
ceived In Montana and the entire west He was
taken thru the Butte mines yesterday and thence
| to the smelters at Anaconda, thus seeing every
process leading up to refined copper. He lef
! today for the east by the way of Billings.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
MAPLETON TO CELEBRATE
McClary Of Minneapolis Will Make Its
independence Day Address.

MAPLEToN, MINN.--Mapleton will observe
the Fourth Of July the address Of the day to
be given by Rev. Thomas McClary of Mime
apolis. The sports and games will be in charge
Of the fire department.
The Business Mems league has offered prizes
for the best-kept lawns. The idea Is to i'm
prove the appearance Of the town..
The village council has not accepted the gift
Of Andrew Carnegie of $4,000 for a public
library, being held back by the threat of Post
master c. G. Spaulding to bring suit as to the
legality Of the act. In the meantime the
library is practically closed being kept open
but two afternoons week.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
SIOUX CITY PHONE SALE
Home Syndicate Buys Controlling In
terest Held by Bills Brothers.

SIOUX CITY. IOWA.-A syndicate Of Sioux
City men Yesterday bought the controlling in
terest of the Bills Brothers in the Sioux City
Telephone company, which is Installing $500 600
automatic exchange in this city. Contracts have
been closed with the New State Telephone COM
pany recently Incorporated with 81 coo. OO0 cap
ftal, for local toll lines. besides connections
with Chicago, the twin cities, Omaha. Kansas
City, Dns Moines and small towns of the sur
rounding states.
Witnesses have been summoned by the gov
eminent for the trial in federal court here
MAY % of w. T.. Brown, president of the failed
First National bank Of Storm Lake. Iowa, on
charge of fraudulent banking.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
HASTINGS WOMEN QUARREL
One Arrested on Charge of Drawing a
Revolver.

HASTINGS. MINN.-MIrs. John Berkholz was
arrested yesterday afternoon, charged with COM
hitting assault with deadly weapon on
Mrs. Katy Dady.
1t is charged that Mrs. Berkholz fourished
revolver and fired 1t in an alleged quarrel
The accused was taken before Justice Pringle,
who set the examination for Saturday morning.
She maintains that efforts of her neighbors to
intimidates her compelled her to resort to strin-
gent means for self-protection, but that she
did not fire any weapon, and merely desired
to ''call the bluf'' Of her enemies.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN surr1,Es-Dep.rt

PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN SUPPLIES. Depart.
ment of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs.
washington, D.. c.. March 10, 1905. Sealed pro-
posals, Endorsed Proposals for blankets wool.
case may be, and directed to the Commissioners
Of Indian Affairs Nos 1921 Wooater street.
pm, Of Tuesday, May 16. 1905, for furnishing
for the Indian Service. blankets. wooden and
Bids must be made out on Government blanks.
Schedules giving all necessary information for
indian office, washington. D. C.; the u. s.
indian warehouses. 1921 Wooster street New
Ill; SIS Howard street, Omaha, Neb.; 6o2 South
Seventh street st. Louis, Mo-; 90 Washington
street, San Francisco. CAL; the Commissaries
Of subsistence u. S. A., at Cheyenne. Wyo., and
St. Paul, Mimi; the Qnartermaster, u. S.. A.,
Seattle, Wash: and the postmasters at Sioux
City, Tucson. Portland, Spokane and Tacoma.
Bids will be opened at the hour and days above
stated, and bidders are invited to be present at
the opening. The Department reserves the right
to determine the point of delivery and to re.
h. q. LEUPP. Commissioner.
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He was we'll acquainted with Little Crow. Other
Day and other famous Indian chiefs, and could
converse freely, with them in their own lam
guage. His fund Of anecdotes and stories Of
early days In, Minnesota is inexhaustible.
Mrs. Sivright is prominent in Methodist church
circles and is beloved by many friends. They
are enjoying green and peaceful old age in one
of the finest homes in Hutchinson. w. w. Siv-
right, former state senator from this district is
their only child, and was one of the first chill
dren born on the townsite of Hutchinson.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
NORTHWEST NECROLOGIC

BUTTE, MONT.-Ma.tin J. Elliott who a
director of the American Railway union In 1898,
was imprisoned with Eugene " Debs and others
in connection with the Pullman strike died here
yesterday after long Illness, aged 4S.
OSCEOLA. Wisdom Lofdahl. pioneer resi-
dent of the town of Osceola, is dead. aged 70
years.
GRAND MEADOW, MINN.--Tolef Olson died
this morning IN his seventy seventh year. He
the father of four daughters and three
sons. all grown. His wife also survives him.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
RICH, BUT DIES IN A HUT
Miller Turned Miser and Recluse When
Unfortunate in Love.

La CROSSE, wIs.-Dead in his hut few
miles south Of here, Carl Miller, miser, aged
rs, was found by neighbors who passed his
man, but years ago., account Of love at
fair. isolated himself from the world and had
since lived in solitude in his little hut Death
resulted from natural means. -- .-
Eleven head of cattle are dead as a result
Of anthrax on the farm Of G. G.. Holseth, eight
miles north of Midway, and 1t is feared that the
disease will spread thruout La Crosse county.
The pastures affected have been quarantined.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12

Special to The Journal.
Hutchinson. Mimi. May 12.-The fftieth
niversary of the marriage of Mr.. and Mrs. David
Sivright, whose portraits appear above, cele
brated here today, great throng Of friends and
old settlers being present s-..a N.-' .
Mr. and Mrs. Sivright were married in De
Kalb, ILL.,, in 1850 They came to Hutchinson
in 1857 and were in the stockade during the In
dian outbreak Of 1862 Later Mr. Sivright
a farmer and for years the only veterinary
surgeon and auctioneer in this part of the state.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12

PROPOSALS FOR FUEL, FORAGE AND
Straw-Offce of Chief Q. NJ. st. Paul. Mimi.
April Is, 1905.-Sealed proposals. In triplicate.
May 10 1905 for furnishing such wood. coal.
corn, oats, BRAN hay and straw during year com.
mencing July i, 1905. as may be required at
Forts Assiniboine, Harrison. Keogh and Missoula.
Mont, Fort Lincoln, N. D.. Fort Yellowstone.
Wyo., st. Paul and Fort Smelling, Minneapolis
and Duluth Minn. Information furnished on APP
plication here, or to quartermasters at the sew
eral posts named. U. S. reserves the right to
accept or reject any or all proposals or any part
thereof. w. W. Robinson, Jr.. G. Q. NJ.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12

RAPID CITY, s. D.-The first consignment of
rolling stock for the Missouri River & North
western Railway company has arrived It con-
sists Of a gasolene motor car. track car and
handcar. The company will use gasoiene
motor for power until the track is finished.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12

MARsHALLTowN, IoWA-Much damage was
done by storm north Of here last night. Wind
phone and telegraph lines torn down. Frank
Setton's barn was destroyed and the loss was
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
LIGHT COMPANIES MERGE
Deadwood and Lead to Have q Mani
moth Power Plant.

Lead and Deadwood Electric Light companies
has finally been effected, N. e. franklin Of this
city having returned from New York and Chicago
where the de IL was put thru. 1t has been pend
ing for several months. The new company has
decided to install its power plant at Puma
and it will be one of the largest in the west
The company will expead $1,000, 900 in installing
machinery and building transmission lines. It
SPEARFIsH s. D.-A grand carnival is TO
be held in this city commencing May u and
continuing three days. Cattlemen will take a
prominent part in the program.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
Sore Eyes
Cured Free.

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Today for Free Pack
age.
The cures being made by this magic
lotion every day are truly remarkable.
Mrs. I. W. Dodge, Valverde, Colo, tells
of her cure in a month with this lotion,
after all doctors and remedies had failed
and they told her she. must go blind.
Today she can see perfectly out of both
ayes. Rev. H. .Blackman, the we'll
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12

LIE ROY, MNN.-At a meeting yesterday an
organization to be known as the LIE Roy Busi-
ness Mems association was formed with the fol-
lowing officers: G. S. Palmer president; w. II.
Brown, vice president; s. E.. Bronson secretary;
W. K Porter, treasurer. The object is to pro-
mote the welfare of lie Roy and vicinity.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
LODGE MEN HOLD FARGO
Eagles Celebrate Their First Anniver-
sary in North Dakota

FARGO, n. D.-Fargo was captured by the
Eagles today The occasion is the first ami
versary of the establishment of the order in the
state. Prominent. leaders are in attendance.
and one Of the features Of this evening will
be the initiation of large class. which will
follow a performance at the operahouse by the
tendance, the performance will be repeated to-
morrow night.
Captain n A. Edwards, a brother of Major
real died recently in Washington. He was
formerly an inspector in the rural route service
and more recently connected with the postoffice
department in Washington.
The board Of trustees Of the North Dakota
Agricultural college has let the contract for
the new greenhouse. to cost $4,000, to Bowers
Brothers Of this city. leave Of absence for
department of English. who will spend the time
in European universities.
81 A few cases OF diphtheria and scarlet fever
have been reported to the local health officials
All have been placed under rigid quarantine.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12

WATERTowN, s. D.The jury case OF Fritz
Of $500 for the plaihtfn after celebrating eigh-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
PUBLIC PHONE SYSTEM

Citizens Organize at Ada to Build
Lines in Norman County.
ADA, MINN.-A local company was organ
lied this week for the purpose of promoting a
public-ownership system of telephones thruout
has been subscribed and the prospects are the
system will be put in this summer. The fol
lowing officers were elected: President, A. L.
Hanson; vice president, C. G. Allen; secretary
N. T. Moen; treasurer G.. H. Brown; directors
NJ. A. Brattland. Sam Olson and w. B. Bos
worth.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12
RELIEF

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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-12

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