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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-01

ricultural fairs. In all counties having an as
sessed valuation Of not less than So 600 900 agri
cultural fair associations shall be organized and
boards Of county commissioners may levy a tax
Of 1 mill the assessed valuation for the first
year, and not to exceed one-half a mill each
succeeding year that such fair Is held.
Foreign Building Associations.
Representative Underwood has introduced a bill
providing that the state examiner shall have
the same supervision and control over the bust
ness within this state of foreign building and
loan associations, and that he shall make an ex
animation at least once each year. Such build
ing and loan associations, local or foreign, shall
pay fee for such examination of $40 for each
10000 Of assets, and an additional fee of $40
for each additional $1,000 600 of assets. 49, !
Representative Phelan has introduced measure
that requires the running of trains each week
day over all railroad lines, except railways or
for five years after the construction Of the same,
and also branch lines of twenty-five miles or
less in extent. lss.gE i
Grain in Elevators.
| Representative Nicholson's bill fixing rate
Of taxation grain in elevators within the state
has been sent back to the committee, and 1t is
feared that 1t will there be amended SO radically
should 1t become law. MI. Nicholson, who Is
wheat buyer himself, fixes the rate Of taxation
1 as follows: Flax, Nc bushel. wheat &c
bushel, oats, barley, corn, speltz and rye Bc-...
| MT NICHOLSON ngures LnaL elevator me! VIII
pay tax of this amount rather than ship out
all the grain on hand just before the assessor
!, makes his annual rounds, as is done now. He
also thinks that If the amounts are raised mate
rally that thesame plan will be followed, all
grain shipped out, and the state made none the
richer, no matter how much grain may be stored
| in elevators and warehouses turnout the state.
Oil Inspectorship.
While Givernor Sarles has made no intimations
regarding his appointments, which are expected
. within a few days, the report is current that
Il. w. Schruth, Fargo, is not to be reappointed
but that the position will go to z. w. Jack
man. YaA CO.. score Of Jssrs has bsen asoexsl
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-01

COTTONWOOD, MINN-Fire destroyed the
hardware stock Of Vance & Christianson last
evening Loss about $1,000. Insurance, 1000.
The building belonged to L. Larson and was IN
sured for $500.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-01

CUSTER, s. D.-The Michaud Brothers have
opened about one thousand chambers in their
Jewel cave sixteen miles west of this city.
1t will be one of the curicsities in the southern
Hills ter tourists VISA *
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-01

MUNIsING, MCH.-Th Alger county jail
has been vacant for month, not single
prisoner having been turned over to- Sheriff Thorn
ton since he took his Office. The sheriff threat
ems ta resign. sl ---.--
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-01

sAULT STE. MARIE, MICH-Unless all ped
dlers in Chippewa county comply with the state
law relative to taking out licenses, they will be
hailed before the courts: 1t Is believed that
many men who are selling merchandise from
wagons are violating the license law every day.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-01

CHIPPEWA FALLS, WIS-The funeral of T.
B. Leonard, former assistant secretary of state
who was found dead in the Merchants hotel ~ IN
members of the Eau Claire and the Chippewa
bar, and Elks, Catholic Knights and Catholic
Foresters attended the services in body.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-01

MANISTIQUE, MICH.-After having been
panys plant at Newberry is in commission. It is
operated in connection With the Newberry iron
furnace, which 1t supplies with charcoal, the
product Of ffty-two ninety-cord kilns.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-01

BAYFIELD,, WISE. K. Brigham was seri-
Ratchet struck a dynamite cap, which ex-
ploded with terrific force. tearing out one
of his eyes and cutting his face. we'll as
bruising his body badly.
LA CROSSE, WIS.--The first state conclave
Of the American Yeomen of Wisconsin will be
held in this city Feb. Is and Is. Officers will
be elected and delegates chosen for the national
conclave at Colorado Springs next September.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-01

so PIECES New Wash Taffetas,
2O-in. pure silk, warranted to wash
and wear well, or your money
back for the asking; black, white
and all the new colors, 6Qn
Thursday, yard. ....... WV
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-01
SHED FELL UPON HER
Miss Lizzie White Of Lynn May Be
Permanently Injured.

ST. CLOUD, MINN.-Miss Lizzie White a;.o 3 :
serious INJURIES from a shed falling upon her
and pinning her beneath broken timbers It
is feared a blow upon her head has permanently
affected her mind.
Mrs. Sebastian Meyer, wife Of farmer of
Collegeville, died at the age Of 8s. leaving
eleven children.
The annual Masonic ball will be held tomor-
row evening at Carriers hall.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-14
MARTIAL Law
CREATES PANIC.

CONTINUED From Flrst Page.)
Ing troops and machine guns into the
affected areas. Inhabitants OF karsk
and 'Tugansk are oragnlzing for the pro-
lection Of the respective towns. The
village OF Balandn In the government of
Saratoff has been fired by peasants.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-14
HOLD EORGIA
AGAINST RUSSIANS
lBy Associated Press.l

LONDON, November 1a.-Thc st. Pc
tersburg correspondent Of the Daily Mail
says that 1900 Georgians, armed with
modern rifles, hold Georgia I'm trans
Caucasa) despite the three Important
Russian forces converging thereupon, and
that, except for runners, Georgia has
been completely isolated for many days
There is 10 confirmation from any
source OF the correspondents sensational
story. dispatch from st. Petersburg
10 Reuters Telegram Company dealing
generally with the gradual publication
OF the provinces gives a report from
1IYlis that General Malamn, deputy
governor Of the Caucasus, and General
yeidenbaum have been sent to Georgia
TO re-estnbl,sh order there,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-14
New Control OF Affairs.
ny Associated Press

Ivy ASSOcih'Su iit"''' =. ,r
SIT PETERSBURG, November l4--i:lb
A. M.-For the purpose Of restoring order
and public security in the provinces chief-
.ly affected by agraran disorders, II mas
been decided to send to the provinces OF
snratoff, Cherngoff and Tamboft aides
de-camp of the Emperor, with almost die
tatoral powers, They vii! not only have
the right to report directly ia the EN-
.peror, but also to supersede all local
officials and take over complete control
Of affairs,
The instructions to the aides which
are published as an official comnlunca-
ton this morning. entrust them With the
direction OF all troops and police In these
provinces, subordinate to them all or
gans of government except the judiciary,
direct them TO discharge officials at their
discretion, to arrest all persons consid-
cred dangerous to public security, to close
all spirit shops, to suspend newspaper and
other publications, and to take other
measures necessary for public safety.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-14

SOC WIlburs House Lot Advertisement,
Dsss No, z,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-14

Of Danvlle, Will be presiding elder Of
the Danvillc district. A remarkable
thing about this appointment ts that a
petition signed by all the ministers Of
this section OF all denominations has
bean laid before the bishop, asking him
to make Mr.. Atwell the presiding elder.
Rev. II. NJ. Chandler, now of Central
Station, Manchester, will take Dr. Tu-
doris place as presiding elder OF the
Richmond district. Rev. A. A. Whit
more Will take Mr. Atwell's place at Cal
vary, Danvilc.
Brotherhood Officers.
The Conference brotherhood at their
meeting this afternoon elected the 1ol-
lowing officers for tho ensuing year:
j. w. s. shackford, president; w. ..
Beauchamp vice-prcsidcnt; Nj 8. Col
onna, Jr., secretary; W a. Christian,
James Cannon, Jr., b. f. Lirscomoe anu anu
G. r. Conner, trustee.
great meeting in the interest OF mis-
sions Under the auspices of the Conner
encc Board of Mission, Rev. l.. b. Betty,
president, was held at Main Street
Church tonight The report OF the boar :,
shows that Southern Methodist Churct'
raised for missions the past year s2zb,Vp'
OF which the Virginia churches contr .lo
lltcd over nfty-onc thousand. an aver
age OF over six hundred dollars per PAX
torate. Three thousand charges In SOUTH
ern Methodist Church paid their ms
sion assessments in full.
Bishop Galloway delivered a splendid
address on the general Emission subject.
Hints that como from the cabinet room
tonight Indicate that there may be a
hitch in the appointments that Will prop.
ably give the Conference lengthy nisht
SESSION - r, S. w.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-14
MR.. WoODsoN's AMEN.
Approves of Mr.. Branch's Re
marks Before Conference.

At one point in his speech on the Bible
Society question before the. Methodist
Conference ycsterdy morning. Mr.. John 2.
ness: brethren. let US follow in the
footsteps Of the Baptist brethren, where.
uuon Mr.. Frank s. Woodson the, staff
correspondent Of The Richmond Times
list arose from a reporters table. and nf-
ter the manner OF DR.. Hannon, reverently
and earnestly exclaimed, Amen Mr.,
poets to make before the conference
Danvllle Regise ter. 9si s45
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-14

Rev. DR.. Winton, editor of the Nash
vile Christian Advocate, the organ Of the
General Conference and Of the church. ad-
dressed the body. He was followed by
Rev. Dr. John ]. Laffcrty. who. after
making application for supere.lnuatcd re-
lations, made somewhat lengthy talk.
reviewing his forty-eight years career
as circuit rider. local preacher, army
chaplain and editor OF the church organ.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-14
Gets Another Job.
(By Associated Press.)

ST. PETERSBURG. November 10
Count John Tolstoi, who resigned the po-
sition of head of the Academy of Fine
Arts, owing to General Trepoffs repres-
sive policy was to-day appointed Min
lister OF Education.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-14
Project Removed.
nv Associated Press.l

(By1 ASsOclated PTeSsJ
ODESSA, November 13.-The dismissn!
of Prefect Neidhardt to whom Is attrib-
uted the responsibility for the recent out
RACES, was announced this evening, and
caused much rejoicing among the jewish
population. The project, It appears, Will
not receive another appointment. His
successor, General Grcgorieff, Is a con-
SENTATIVE anti-Selnite.
A Jewish engineer named Abrahamsoii
has been manager Of the southwestern
State Railroad The announcement of his
appointment caused a sensation. n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-14
Serve Beyond Enlistment.

q (By Associated Press.)

49, I by ~ ----
HELSINFORS, FINLAND, November
ia revolt broke out yesterday in the
garrison Of Sveaborg Hundreds OF the
men assert that they have been retained
with the colors from two to three years
beyond the legal period Of service. and
also complain of their conditions OF life
The mutneers refused to obey orders,
expelled the civilians from the precincts
Of the fortress and In several of the
barracks threw beds, chairs and kitchen
apparatus out of tho windows. They
then opened negotiations with General
Kaigarodofr and Governor Nylands, who
promised to remedy their grievances and
to give them easier terms Of service.
There was no bloodshed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-14
Servant Question in Russia.
M 81 nv, .Associnted, Press

lIf3E t4( by OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Ii-Fl
ST. PETERSBURG. November 10 The
fears of the wholesale pilage and murder
of the Jews and inteligencia by the
black hundred have not entirely disnp-
peared although the strctest precautions
have been taken against possible OUT
breaks. Two students were beaten to
death near the Obverny Canal last night;
three house porters were murdered at
their doors, and many domestic servants
left their work. announcing to their mis-
tresses that labor was no longer ncces-
sary, as now everybody was on an equal
.ity. having become ''cltzens." and would
receive government pensions.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-14
DR.. ]. j. .LAFFERTY
SUPERANNUATED
Continued from First pageD

rs Continued from First PaBcD
in his newspaper enterprise, and Is now
unable to pay the note. For SOME rea-
son general Carr, the endorser on the
note, declines to pay It, and thinks he
cannot be required by law to do so. Hence
the Brotherhood is In a peck of trouble.
Tho meeting last night to consider this
matter was secret one. The preachers
are very reticent, and particulars are
hard to get, but 1t Is understood that
final action was not taken at that meet
ing. 1t is probable, however, that a suit
Will be Instituted In the United States
Court to recover the money loaned DR..
Lnfferty.
Another Meeting,
This afternoon the Conference Brothers
hood had another meeting. knd after elect
ing officers for the ensuing year, again
vent into executive session to try 10 set
lie their financial trouble, the I-afferty-
Carr matter,
Tonight a minister missionary mass
meeting was held In Main Street Church,
under the auspices of tho Conference
Board of Missions, Of which Rev, l.. B,
Betty Is chairman.
Characters Passed.
The ROY. G. II. Green. Of Wheaton,,
Rappahannock District was granted "A
superannuated relation, The Rev. H. Il.
See WIIbur's House Lot Advertisements,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-14
NeytiMeeting Place.

rhe committee on question IS reported
that Monumental Church, Portsmouth,
had been selected as the next meeting
place for tho conference.
The report Of the joint board Of finance
on the distribution of the fund for super
annuates and widows and orphans OF
preachers, shows that the sum OF Sl3,947
l,.,fl l,nn,, a i.fr ihllfcd
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-02-04
POLITICAL GOSSIP AT OLYMPIA

Tax Commission Favored by House
Committee New Federal District.
! General gossip in Olympia is that
Senator-elect and Senator Ankeny Will
permit Charles Sweeny and B. d.
Croker and their friends to select the
new federal judge tor eastern Washing
ton. The candidates so far are: Ed
ward Whitson, prominent attorney
of North Yakima and Superior Judge
Thomas H. Brents of Walla Walla.
Frank 7. Post of Spokane and Lester
S. Wilson, prosecuting attorney of
Walla Walla county, are also mention
ed. Representative Joseph b. Lindsey
of Spokane, it is said, will have prac-
tically no opposition for the new Unit
ed States district attorneyshlT. 1t is
said that United States Marshal G. b.
Hopkins of Spokane will be left IN the
western Washington district, and that
n new esat side marshal will be select
ed.
The hoHse committee on revenue and
taxation has agreed to report with a
recommendation that it pass the bill
by Mr. Reid of Pierce creating a state
board of tax commissioners and defin-
ing its powers and duties. The com.
mission is appointive, and shall consist
of three persons to be appointed by the
governor. Their salary shall be $4,000
each year. The scope of the Reid bill
is general, giving the commission pow
er TO exercise general supervision of the
system of taxation throughout the
state, over assessors and county boards
equalization. 1t is virtually the
yesterday bill to two years ago and
does not give the commission any real
power
The report recommending the chang
ing of the name of the Washington
Agricultural College, experiment Sta
ton and School Of Science to 1.-The
State College of Washington" has been
sent to the house.
The bill for the repeal of the Barber
Sunday law has been indefinitely pos
poned.
The house committee has reported
favorably the bill providing for the es-
adjustment of trout hatchery on
the Little Spokane river, and making
an appropriation of $2500Sfor the same.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-02-04

Tucson, Ariz., Feb. Nv. V. DAILY,
prominent mining engineer and
miner, just arrived from Minas
Prietas, says that the Yaqui situation
in Mexico is very serious. There are
probably 800 Yaquis out, divided into
from IL to II bands Depredations so
far have been confined to the Cobache
district. The IndSans are we'll armed,
and, according to DAILY, are killing
Americans and Mexicans without dis
elimination. Twenty people, Daily
says, four of whom are Americans,
have been killed in the district within
the past week.
s. General Torres and Governor Ysabel,
with Mexican troops, are pursuing the
renegades. Torres is considered the
best Indian fighter in the Mexican
army. Advices at Prietas Sunday
were to the effect that Torres had sur
rounded large band of Indians in
Uvalia Ma canyon, in the Mazatlan
mountains. This is the same place
where a year ago Mexican soldiers sur
prised band of Yaquis and slew many
Of them.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-02-04
ProtaCOl Amended.

Washington, Feb. Illustrations
have been cabled the American minis
ter to San Domingo looking to the
amendment of the protocol signed in
that city on January / providing for
the administration of the customs of
the island by the United States. The
purposes of the charges are to make
perfectly clear, if possible, the limita-
lions on the responsibility assumed by
the United States from political
point of view. 1t is expected that the
new protocol will be ready for sigma
ture in a day or two.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-02-04
OREGON ITEMS.

The new electric arc lights are now
burning at Weston.
The wreck of the steamer George
W. Elder, near Goble, will be a total
loss.
Recently Andy Johnson, a miner and
prospector, attempted suicide by the
shotgun method at Susanville.
Safe crackers blew up the safe in
the ticket Office of the Southern Pa
cifc company at Portland recently.
Portland is too poor, according to its
.councilmen, to permit of the licenses
of 20 tough saloons being revoked.
With the exception of three small
lots, Umatilla county wool growers
are not contracting their clips in ad-
vance
The Hepner pOstOffice was robbed
recently of about SIS in stamps and
81 in small change left in the cash
drawer.
Hereafter parents who allow chill
dren on the streets of Portland. unac-
companied, after p. m. will have to
explain to the police.
A petition is being circulated in Su-
sanville praying for a division of
Grant county and is being signed by
nearly all the residents.
The little year old daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dexter of Hepp.
ner was killed recently by a halfbreed
Indian, John Barker, an uncle of the
little child.
BY vote of 129 to IS A. L. Trow-
bridge of Portland was elected presi-
dent of the senior class at Stanford
over Alexander Sherriffs of San Jose.
Cal Trowbridge is captain of the var
sity baseball nine
1t has been determined by the Off
Gals of the Lewis and Clark EXposi-
ton company to open the fair to the
public on Sundays. Every department
will be in operation, but the Trail will
be closed on that day.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-02-04
Helps Handling Hogs.

For a catching yard or pen, instead
of having regular rectangular shape,
have at one corner a sharp triangular
extension, as shown. in the cut. Into
this extension the hogs will rush, when
they may be easily caught.
For loading hogs, back the wagon,
with cage on, up to the pen fence, dig
under the hind wheels a few inches to
bring the rear end and upper side Of
the wagon bed even with some plank
or rail of the pen fence. Cut out this
plank or rail- leaving a space large
enough for your largest hog to pass
through Place an inclined floor Of
plank from the ground of the pen to
the lower side of the wagon opening,
as shown by the cut, up which to drive
the hogs. Then scatter little corn
on the floor of the incline and also on
the floor of the wagon, start the hogs
and they will 90 up and in. No fuss,
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-02-04
Strike is Over in Moscow.

Moscow.-The strike is considered
to be practically over. A blizzard has
rendered excellent services to the au-
thorities in keeping the people indoors.
Many British soldiers in Thibet suf-
fered from snow blindness. The ma
tiyes avoid this by greasing their faces
and then making black circles around
their eyes with a charred stick.
Rubber is now successfully being
cultivated on the gold coast of n.rica
Several companies have recently
started work on large scale
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-02-04

Warsaw, Feb. 2.-More blood has
been shed in the streets of War,aw
during Tuesday and early Wednesday
morning. The rumber of strikers is
increasing and conditions throughout
the city are fast becoming chaotic. 4
The worst disturbances occurred in
the. suburbs, while the city proper was
somewhat more quiet. Many streets
IN the city proper are like charnel
houses. In some districts the dead lie
in heaps, as it has been impossible TO
bury them all. The authorities admit
that at least 700 corpses are still in
the streets. They are purifying fast,
and in some quarters the stencil is be-
coming unb' arabic In the Nowos'
wiedzi quarter the police at midnight
removed 80 male and two female
bodies in carts and buried them II ole
grave in the local cemetery.