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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-11
HORSES AND CARRIAGES
For Sara -~ s.

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LUMBERMEJ TAKE NoT1CE-BARRETT &
Zimmerman have constantly on hand from 400
from 500 to 1890 lbs; if You need any come
and look them over and select your kind Bar
rett 6 Zimmermans Midway Horse Market,
St. Paul. MIMI
FOR sALE-REMNANTs Of FARM TOOLS,
seeder, corn planter, scytEes and snath, hoes,
four forks, hosting blocks, hay knife, 100
feet rope and chain, crosscut saw. 1902 14th
av NE, Central av.
RUNNERS, RUNNERS; RUNNERs-DoN'T
forget have large stock Of carriage runners
suitable for station wagons, broughalns Ian
daus end rockaways. Large stock on hand.
II. G. Goosman, s Grant st.
HEAVY BOB sLE1GHs OF ALL STYLES FOR
sale cheap al in rs as erder cal
can Bank building, st. Paul.
DON'T LET THE DRINK HABIT KILL YOUR
friend. Send us his name and we will send
booklet. The Murray Institute, 1919 Nicollet
av. Minneapolis. -.
FOR SALE Ar GREAT BARGAIN, NEW STA
ton wagon, including equipment and sleigh
runners runners In luire Wallis Coach & Carriage Co.
GOOD HEAVY MARE FOR SALE CHEAP
fine horse for truck farmer or city delivery
Glass, Hilton Lumber Co., LIZA 3 Franklin av
BoBsLEDs, LIGHT AMI, HEAVY FARM, WAC
| ons and trucks; get our prices and description
Lenhart Wagon Co.. Univ. and Wash. av Sc.
FOR sALE-BIG SOLID WORK TEAM, $3.50
harness $12; driving harness, So; heavy single
So; cutter, So. Call at barn SIT 7th av S.
sLE1GHs, sPEEDERs, TWO SEATS, TO BIZ
| Repair Works, 522-A-26 Sd av S. =. "
FOR sALE-GooD PORTLAND CUTTER, n
good condition.; price SIG. Call 1880 Oak
land g.
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MAGNETIC HEALING

DON'T LET THE DRINK HABIT KILL YOUR
friend Send us his name and we will send
booklet. The Murray Institute, 1919 Nicollet
/ av, Minneapolis.
THE GATES INsTITUTE-YoU'vEH HEARD OF
it'll to 6S2 Bank of Minneapolis building,
! 302 NicOllet av.
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PRINTING

PRINT1NG-ANYTHING THAT CAN BE DONE
with ink and paper; our work is equal to that
Of high priced print shops and our prices
much lower; try US. Ewald, 239 Sd av NJ
DON'T LET THE DRINK HABIT KILL YOUR
friend. Send us his name and will send
booklet. The Murray Institute, 1919 Nicollet
av,j Minneapolis = -. 5. .-##ss.
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PENSIONS

DON'T LET THE DRINK HABIT KILL YOUR
friend. Send us his name and will send
booklet. The Murray Institute, 1919 Nicollet
av, Minneapolis. i. ~
r. B. HOsTETLER, ~
PENSION ATTORNEY.
Room 3O7, Boston Block. Minneapolis. MINI.
RoBT. WATSON, NOTARY PUBLIC, PENSION
attorney Phone Main 2789 La.
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STOVE REPAIRS

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DON'T LET THE DRINK HABIT KILL YOUR
friend Send US his. name and we will send
booklet. The Murray Institute, 1919 Nicollet
nv, MfnneanOlis
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WOOD AND COAL

REPAIRS FOR ALL STOVES; GREAT YVES.
tern Stove Repair Co.. BIZ Hennepin az.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-11
HORSES AND CARRIAGES
Wantnd

DON'T LET THE DRINK HABIT KILL YOUR
friend. Send his and will send
booklet. The Murray Institute, 1919 Nicollet
av, Minneapolis. >
IF you HAVE ANY HORSES TO SELL RE.
member that Barrett Il Zimmerman, at Mid
way, St. Paul. ara always ready to buy and
pay cash. - -. -.
WANTED-TO BUY TEAM OF FARM MARES.
Call at noon Thursday, 13S 18th st N.
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DON'T LET THE DRINK HABIT KILL YOUR
friend Send us his name and we will send
booklet. The Murray institute, 1910 Nicollet
Az Minneapolis. -
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AUTOMOBILES ANDBICYCLE,

DON'T LET THE DRINK HABIT KILL YOUR
friend. Send MS his name and we will send
booklet. The Murray Institute. 1919 Nicollet
av, Minneapolis,
FOR sALE-CHEAP, AUToCAR, 1908, m GOOD
condition. Address George s. I1arper, Cham
Der Of Commerce.
WANTED-A SECOND-HAND AUTOMoBILE:
must be sold cheap. Address W. r. c.. 3345
s. I'd Az s. 81 #
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FURRIERS

DON'T LEE THE DRINK HABIT KILL YOUR
friend. Send us his name and we will send
booklet. The Murray Institute, 1919 Nicollet
av, Minneapolis.
LADIEsTO KEEP MY HELP BUSY, WILL
do your fur work very reasonable and quick.
Robert Naumann. furrier, over Kerr's store.
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INSTRUCTION

DON'T LET THE DRINK HABIT KILL YOUR
friend. Send us his name and we will send
booklet. The Murray Institute, 1919 Nicollet
av, Minneapolis
VIOLIN, MANDOLIN. PIANO, GUITAR AND
bargain Voak & Tappan 90 7th st s.
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Farm Lands.
. OWN A FARM
Throw off the landlords yoke; we own thou
sands of acres of rich fertile land, improved
and under cultivation; located in the best
counties of South Dakota; crop production
proven by statistics. Our prices are rock bot
tom. AS our terms strictly cash, we save
you money. We exact no commissions. Just
write US today for facts and figures.
Neumann, Sprague & Neumann.
Main office, SO7 Phoenix Building,
AIinnea polls. MINI.
Branch Offices, Miranda, s. D.,
FnulktOn. s. D.
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MACHINERY

DON'T LET THE DRINK HABIT KILL YoUE
friend Send us his name and we will sen,
booklet. The Murray Institute, 1919 Nicolle
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ANNOUNCEMENTS

goods to Chicago Denver. Spokane and Pacific
coast points; frequent shipments and lowest
possible rates. Write or call on The boyd
Transfer and Storage Co.. - 3D. Ut g.
DON'T LET THE DRINK HABIT KILL YOUR
friend. Send us his name and will send
booklet The Murray Institute, 1919 Ntcollet
av, Minneapolis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-27

yond all question the unfettered exercise of
karls additional sense, that marvellous adjunct
whereby his visual and auricular nerves annihilated
distance, from the chance that an orchestra
mainly consisting of stringed instruments struck
up measured cadence at a moment when Karl
actually straining his faculties to obtain some
more precise notion of all that taking place
And Grier, who was somewhat in the posi-
ton of operator controlling some rarely sensitive
electrical apparatus, learned that he focus the
instrument with delicate precision if he was to
avoid confusion So he bent his attention on the
pair at the table, seated himself meta phorically
astride the iced cantaloup that decorated the
center of their board, and gathered in each word
they uttered with the added zest of seeing the
wary gances, the twitching nostrils the drawn lips
Steindal had ordered meal with the air of
connoisseur. That he had not exercised much tact
in conveying his wants to the head waiter has been
proved by the latters private opinion whispered
Continued
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bars the Tilt of the composition became clearer,
the orchestraton more defined, until he could dis
tnguish the violins, the piano, the piccolo and
finally the clarinets and cornet
His brain reeled under the intensity of this
emotion, and there was some danger that he might
react into physical consciousness had not voice
whispered, at exceedingly close quarters
Dot schaUeiu-huud Steindal says cahnd cook
a poulet en casserole worth cent" 1t was the
head waiter murmuring condolences to the manager.
So, the music had bridged the vod He could
hear as well as see across the Atlantic! Again had
that strange gift of language prepared the way for
the exercise of an unknown faculty. Rhythm
singing, those inarticuate sounds that Noire calls
clamor c0ncomitans the first utterances of
primitive when working in concert. Every
savage race sings and dances, whether in peace or
war. Uncivilized men work best when they can
sing. In olden days soldiers sang as they marched
against the enemy and civilization has only substi
tuted the buges and drums for the songs Be
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site a spacious restaurant, and Grier, being a
ghost of quick perception, that even rich
man like the Armenian would the street-car
in preference to brougham because it much
safer and twice speedy
He went with the pair up the steps of the restau-
rant and noted the deferential smrk of the head
waiter Nothing would have pleased him
than to play prank this funky, but the
did not exist, SO he perforce rested content
with careful scrutiny of his surroundings. In an
other week or two the patrons of this fashionable
eating house would be scattered over the cooler
parts of the earth. Already the attendance
thin but there sufficient diners to warrant the
cosmopolitan claims of Americas chief city.
All speculation this and kindred matters,
however was suddenly extinguished by subtle,
immensely remote, yet distinct sound of harmon
ious music And then, with an exquisite delight
that almost painful in its intensity, he became
aware that he was listening to the strains of band
playing one of Strauss waltzes With each few
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-27

basket that placed in closet at night the door
of which was kept slightly open At the approach
of day loud humming would be heard, and out
through the opening would the hunmers,
flying at to the bed and posing my face,
creating current and SO loud noise that it awak-
ened me. 1t was impossible to disregard them
then. They demanding breakfast, and in
tended to have it then and there. If no attention
paid to them, they would alight the bed or
nearby and look at me reproachfully for a few
moments, then poise and create noise that was
sufficiently penetrating to have aroused the sleeper
awakened small glass of sweetened water was
kept the table within reach, and with straw
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-27

the men attempted to shoot ran toward the marks
men, eyng them with the liveest curiosity, COM
p1etey disarming the explorers, who were obliged
to kill some of them much against their will,
specimens.
The most remarkable experiences these natur
alists had in kergueen Land, Heard Island,
and other places in the so-called penguin cities,
where the birds displayed no fear; on the contrary
attacked the viciously that they were forced
to beat them aside with clubs, and several dogs
killed by the ferocous throng. In shooting some
birds 1t necessary to rush at them, or certain
gull, which ignored them, would dart in and seize
the dead bird and make off with it before the men
or their dogs could pick it up and then if disap-
pointed in its prey the marauder would often dash,
at the hats of the men.
The young humming- birds grotesque absurd
little creatures, appearing more like some odd
insect-are the tanest of all birds when owing to
their structure, might think them the widest.
| have found it necessary to take several of these
humming-birds under protection, and in nearly
every instance it was when they almost
fedged and ready to fly. When | first appeared
they exhibited no fear, in fact greeted me after
their fashion, sitting the edge of the nest and
eying me complacently and demanding to be fed.
To this appeal l responded, feeding family of
two with sugar and water, their having lost their
parents in someway This kept up for two days,
the young birds scrambling out of the nest at my
approach and eating the liquid offered straw
with aviditY and without any display of fear
They now began to exercise in flying manipulating
their wings rapidly, which lifted them inch so
from the nest; and then | broke the twig and re-
moved nest and family to my room, which opened
into the garden few feet distant. These birds
had never seen flower, but in their first flight in
the house they flew to some curtains upon which
bright-colored flowers and attempted to in
sert their bills into them, and evidently were nom
plussed at the result
Their confidence complete. They often flew
toward me when l went into the room alighted
my finger and in various ways informed me of
their needs singing after their fashion, and chasing
the members of the family about the house. At
meal-tme they would frequently alight upon the
flowers on the table, and if upstairs their mistress
could call them down by the absurd she had
given them, the bird twins following up the sound
until they found her, Immediately alighting upon
her outstretched finger, they would poise before
flowers held in the hand they would of doors
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-27
NE of the most
interesting eX-
periences of the

periences of the
naturalists of the Chal-
lenger Expedition was
the discovery of tame
birds on certain is
lands. They had new
er seen man, so did not
recognize him as an
enemy, and some of
them would alight on a
man or his gun as they
would on a branch of
a tree. Others, when
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-27

a drop was taken out,
and posing in air the
birds would lick it
with their marvellous
tongues until satisfied,
when they would retire
to some point of van
tage and take a nap or
make their toilet, and
return for a second
breakfast later.
When grown up
the birds demanded
insect food, which is
their normal diet. That
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-27

they ale d mixing honey from flowers is stretch
OF the inag: nation perpetuated by some one as the
minute birds when posing before flowers are
searching for small flies gnats and other insects
which creep IN between the petals of blossoms That
they drink of the dew moisture in the flowers
is probable, but it does not constitute their food
No birds are more pugnaCious; they are continu-
ally fighting. Those which habituay live in my
garden any intrusion and fiercely chase out
the Strangers shooting at them in long lines of
dazzling light with quick sputtering cries, then
retiring to some favorite branch the orange-tree
to begin the peculiar hissings that constitute
their normal song.
The courtship of the humming- bird NAV be seen
here The male secures the attention of the demure
female and begins a remarkable series of gyrations
He poses before her. dazzling her eyes with his ruby
throat-plece if the Shines then shoots up into
the air with marvellous bound twenty or fifty
feet, then swoops down like blaze of color to rise
again, repeating this time and again making
strange and loud a buZZing noise that it can be
heard distinctly two hundred feet away
My fox terrier and other dogs worried by
the hooking birds, which bite their tails aight
on their backs and pluck out hairs. Even the cats
are not safe, as the birds always approach from
behind and seize the terrier by the tip of his tail
and the cat on her back | have seen the latter
spring into the air a foot, then turn and
strike in desperation at mockingb bird that had
insisted on pulling out its hair.
The blaCkbirds in this garden even more saw
age. They charge dog and cat with loud cries, and
once when STOPPING at work in the garden a
blackbird enraged at my proximity to the nest gave
my hair a vicious tug, screaming in my at the
same time. But the humming-birds, except when
chasing their own kind are models of amability
The gus of the Californian coast are often re-
markabe for their tameness. In crossing San
Francisco Bay great focks of these birds follow
the ferryboats and fed by the passengers with
crackers and bread, which they take the wing
at times They follow the steamers from San
Pedro to Avalon, nearly thirty miles, and back,
often alighting on the tip of the mast On the
beach of the latter town they tame that they
approach to within a few feet of the fishermen and
fight for the rejected parts of the catch One
fisherman had fed gulls SO long that sometimes he
could pick up the old birds. have lifted noddies
from their nests Bird Key the Florida Reef,
with only slight protest from the beautiful mild
eyed creatures, of which, doubtless, had never
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-04-07
CELEBRATE ALL FOOLS DAY.
ycnturesome Students al Presbyterian
College Imprison the Teachers i'm
Their Rooms While They Give an
ImDroInptu Organ Recital.

On the night preceding April Fools
Day the girls of the Presbyterian col
lego took no sleep. Friday evening Il
the time when h young men are al
lowed to call or the students. and the
latter started the nights mIchief by
removing all the seats from the receD-
ton room. turning the pictures to th1
wall. taking away the globes from the
lights. and SO on.
When the Young ploods came In
they were embarrassed To find the
girls lined I'D against the wall. They
had nowhere to sit. and the youn2
ladies' evident amusement did not re
lieve their ems of awarkwardness
until they got On to the game. The
girls who had no callers resortea to
the foor above n teased and sere-
Gaded those in the Darlor.
The young men left ct q seemls
hour The Young ladies ook brooms
laid the sticks athwart the severa
doors Of the teachers rooms. tied the
knobs firmly to the sticks. and in such
manner incarceratod the teachers
Later in the night they made sure ci
their prisoners by Diling trunks
against their doors.
At about the pale hour of two they
went to Miss Mitchel's recitation
Ioolti. LA EhiIIIICl 10 Lti- So%te LCdIfI-
er. There they made things merry
with a spontaneous concert The cot
lcge was dark as ink. They varied
their stunts until 4 O'clock. When the.
vent into the auditorium and gave az
organ recital. h lasted until Bis
daylight. They had now tasted sc
long and had undergone such strenu,
~ exercise hat hunger began to bi,e
them ard they considered the advisa-
bility Of releasing Miss Lorg-the LADY
principal. that h might direct chs
getting of breakfast. To do this theS
thought wise. and acted accordingly.
In the chapel they wrote IN large
script on the blackboard: zone de-
merit for all teachers late at break
fast. and 4 weeks restriction. Al
the teachers were late. except Miss
Long. if she is counted as a teacher
But before breakfast was Over the
janitor went through the college ant
turned out the teachers. who trooueG
in to the morning meal.-Charlott.
Observer
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The Missouri Statesman.

Col. A. S. Prather of fancy, former
member of the Legislature, enjoys the
unique distinction Of being the cham
pion ring blower of Missouri, says
the Kansas City Journal.
Col. Prather is an artist in smoke
says an exchange.
He blows wonderful rings which re-
yoIve as they soar, blows some smaller
ones to the number of some half doZ-
en-, one within another, each revolving
The pleasure in a cigar, says he, is III
watching the smoke, and through
many years Of steady woOing of T1e
goddess Nicotina, he has attained d
skill that not only affords himself but
others entertainments.
Zone of the Colonel's favorite tricks
is to put one ring of smoke within
another on a. table. For a rnoment
they will lie there, when by a quick
movement of his hand, he generates
a slight breeze, which lifts the smoke
in the shape Of a cyclone, which goes
floating off, a veritable twisting.
Again, after blowing the rings 70 the
table, another movement of the Mxnd
turns the smoke into the shape OF
the flames of d prairie fire.
These are but a few of the many tricks
performed by the veteran, who never
tires of amusing anyone, from sena-
t@r to page, who may admire his skill,
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-04-07
Mustn't Do 1t Aagain.

Charles Kelley, a machinery salesman
Of Pittsburg, was walking up Fifth
aseare last night carrying a suit case
says the New York Sun At the same
time Mrs. Emma Bailey, a cloak filter
was, going down the avena1e. The suit
case and the woman cOlFided. After
the resulting argument Policeman
Pierce induced man and oma to so
around to the Tenderloin police station
and settle it.
He did it on purpose, cried Ms.
Bailey when she got before the ser
geant. He bumped that heavy satchel
into me-
"And then she called me a loaTe".'
shouted Kelley. I'm no loafer."
HE. wouldn't even apologize" SAID
the woman.
"She wouldn't give me time" ans
werad the nan
81 want him to know next time when
he knocks a lady down that he should
at ,east offer to pick her uD," said
Mrs. Bailey.
You weren't knocked down." salj
Kelley.
81 think that he ought to- be arrest
3D. said the woman.
"WHf you make a complaint" de-
manded the sergeant.
We'll, next time | will"
Go home, both of you," said the ser
geaEt-
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-04-07
VIRGINIA VETERANS KICK
dwelling of North Carolina Monu-
ntcnt.

Richmond. Va. April 1.-The Ap-
pomattox Camp of Confederate Vet
Grams took action this afternoon ad-
verse to the unwilling of the North
Carolina Monument there. on the 10th
OF April. and passed resolutions de-
clininG to take part in the exercises
because of the Inscription on the mon
ument.
The resolutions are as fellows:
Whereas. The monument to be un-
yelled oy the veterans of North Caro-
lima on the battlefield of A%ppon1attoX
ADrii 10th. to do honor to u COM
radeS of that state. hears inscriptions
which are not borne out by the true
history of tho late war. and
Whereas. we believe such inscrip-
ton to be not M in violation of the
facts OF history. but @ to DESTROY
that feeling of unity and brotherly
o which is SO much to be desired
n for the promotion OF which the
camps were formed: therefore. be 1t
'krs lived That the Camp of Apo
mattoX will take 10 part, as an Or
sanitation. in tie unwilling ceremO-
MES to be held on the 10th Instant
Special to News and Observer.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-04-07
A NORTH CAROLINA DWARF
Miss ina Brewer. the Smallest Woman
in the World.

For the past week or two Winston
and Greensboro papers AVE contained
pictures Of Ina Brewer. 1.-The smallest
woman on EARTH" who has been Oh
exhibition in those towns. The girl is
Il daughter of Mr.. J. P. Brewer. who
lives on the Observation-Disclosures line in
the northern part OF his county. The
Winston Republican says of the mid
get
Little Ina Brewer. without doubt
n SMALLEST WCman on earth. has been
on exhibition here this week betor.
starting on an extended tour. She is
d native of Iredell county and this is
hcr first in public. Her
father Will accompany her. NJ. TO
man Thomas has her in charge. In
rearing the Republican a few weeks
ago MIR, Thomas saw an item relating
I" Miss Ina and at once a correspon
resulted. and later a visit to heI
nome and q contract formulated by
Mr.. Thomas for a tour. Little Miss In,
IS % q old. is 80 inches high
eig 2! pounds. and wears Z 81
chlld's shoe. Quite unusual with such
Liiiiputians. the little lady has a prety
face n very attractive ways ard viii
prove 4 drawing card wherever she
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