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The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-12
WORKING WOMEN'S
UPLIFT, Her AIM
Mrs. Craigie Comes to- America Cor
a Lecture Tour-Our Liter .
ature Unreal.
New York Herald Special Service.

New York Herald Special Service. + " =
New York, Nov. 11.-Mrs. Pearl Mary
i Theresa Craigie, better known to the
Americans as John Oliver Hobbies, distin-
guished author and lecturer natopics re-
lating to the advancement of women, ar
rived today on the Cunard liner Cam
pania after a rough passage. Mrs. Cralgie
who has been absent from this country
nearly ten years, talked interestingly on
the subject nearest her heart which Is
the material advaneement Of the condition
of working women ~; =, \.
.eWomen are betterSnnderstood in Eng
land today said Mrs SCraigie, than they
have been for years, We do not advocate
any radical changes. in the suffrage OF
women. In a talk before the Chadwick
club In London I spoke strongly against
the proposition to allow women to sit on
juries. for instance. :. The Chadwicks all
agreed with me, and none=of it's members
voted in favor Of permitting: women to
meddle in the Judiciary. ~ -
II shall undoubtedly have many talks
before working girls clubs during my
stay in America: Their. members under
stand everything thatt&1s. told them. Z In
fact might say they are keener in Their
comprehension than 4 any other class; 81
women 90 =.
crItIcIses our Literature.
OF American literature, Mrs. Craigie
said that she regretted to state that II
leaned too much toward exaggeration.
American literature is not today what
it was in the days of Henry James and
when Howells was popular with the
American readers" she said. II call the
fiction that we get from this side today
Intentionally unreal. The style Of lltera-
ture that I most admire is that of James
Lane Allen, author of The Choir lnV1sl-
ble.' Literature- lost much in the death
of Mr. Norris, who was one Of the really
great minds in literature:'' {
Mrs. Craigie declared that the literary
profession is divided into more than one
clique. Corelli,. she said, has a large, and
loyal following .,-=
Il Unfalr to Americans. Is
''The English critics." said Mrs. Graf
gle, ARE unfair to American authors
playwrights and plays. They booed Will
lam Gillette numerically. But fortu'
nately no one takes the English critics
seriously They cat-called Irving's
Shaksperian productions and practically
bounded Irving out of London. So he
came to America, where the American
critics recognized his genius. If it hac
not been for the American critics the
English critics would not now be sobbing
over Mr. Irving's great art.
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-12
ACCUSED OF CARRYING
> AWAY STORM WINDOWS

Tom Taylor, negro living In the
old Barrett house In the district
known In the past as "heIPs half
acre." was arrested last night on the
unusual charge of stealing storm win
doWs from the house at 800 Sixth
avenue S. He Will be charged with
petty larceny. - -. ...--.
= TOMS new-faneIed fad was dIscov-.
cred and reported to the police about
midnight. When Detective HELM and
Humane Society Officer Bean: went to
pick up the accused they found the
alleged purlolner Of storm sash In:
negIige attire. When Informed Of the
officers mission, Tom made strenuous
objections. A search Of the premises
revealed one of the stolen sashes and
the officers: Insisted upon taking
Thomas with them. He refused to
don street attire, and they took HIM
without. 3.
At Fifth street and Third avenue,
where a crowd was coming from a
dance the prisoner made a desperate
attempt to escape, but succeeded only
In attracting some attention from the
crowd. He was given a cell In the
I5lockup. 80 .. s. ST
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-12
TO. PAVE SEVENTH STREET
Property Owners Plan to Divert Heavy
Traffic From Park.

Property owners along Park avenue
decided to cooperate with those on Sew
enth street S from Seventh to Eleventh
avenues and on Eleventh avenue S in an
effort to secure the paving Of Seventh
street from Seventh oEleventh avenues.
street from Seventh to Eleventh avenues.
Eleventh wards have been approached on
the matter and it is thought will assist
their constituents. s
The idea is to divert heavy traffic from
Seventh avenue and Park avenue. down
Seventh street and out Eleventh avenue.
The continuance Of the Seventh street
pavement, 1t is contend ed, will, accom-
plish this and will benefit the property
owners on the lower streets who want
the traffic and Of those on Park avenue
who do not want 1t. A meeting Of thu
Interested property owners will be called
in the near future when ways and means
will be discussed.
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-12
LIQUOR CRUSADE -'..;.'
HITS KANSAS ELKS
Assistant Attorney General Seeks
Warrants Against 465
Brethren.
By Publishers Press.

Kansas City, Kan, Nov: ll.-A new
move was made today in the fight made
against the "joints'' in Kansas City,
Kan, by w. H.%McCamish, assistant att
torne general for Wyandotte county,
when he asked for warrants for the az
rest Of 465 members Of the Elks lodge
of Kansas City,, Kan. y AZ : :; -.
The specific Charge made against the
Elk membeFis beilf partners nfasan+{bs IN the
liquors.' Among the Elks against
whom warrants 1have been issued are
nearly all the city. officials Of Kansas
City, Kan, and& theAcounty officials OF
Wyandotte county.
Mr.. Mechanism also asked an injunc-
tion against the Elks lodge. The charge
made is that the Elks lodge is "selling,
giving away or, otherwise disposing OF
liquor.' The application for the in
junction was made to Judge W. G. Holt
of the court Of common pleas, who
granted the iniunction.
Mr. Mechanism says he will have
search and seizure warrants issued in
serving the injunctions, if necessary.
Aside from the city and county Off
cials, hundreds of the most prominent
business and professional men are mem
bers of the ElkS lodges = -,
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-12
g. PAINTINGS AT CAPITOL,
Artists Simmons Is experimenting Wor
of Placing Huge Panels.

Artists Simmons Is superlntendIng Work
of Placing Huge Panels.
The work of placing the four large
paintings on the high walls Of the rotun-
da of the capitol at st. Paul began yes
terday. These paintings fit in panels left
for them, and are on a level with the
third floor Two paintings were placed
) Wisdom Banishing Savag7
cry" and ''Wisdom as Minnesota, Dis
tributing$*Her Products. ~; T oday5will see
the placing Of the picture wisdom
Breaking the Ground Tomorrow the
last picture will be- hung, The American
Genius Guided by Wisdom Following
Hope:'' The paintings are by Edward e.
Simmons of New, York city and were
painted by him III Paris after two years
labor He is in st. Paul in person di-
recting the hanging of the pictures by
Charles Hesselbach, the New York ex-
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-12
: INDIAN SUMMER TODAY
That Is Outlook According to Marks II
f J. Weather Map.

Unless today violates every known
weather precedent it Will be perfect
example sof late j Indian summer All
over yesterdays weather map were the
little clear circles which indicate clear
skies and sunny weather and all signs
pointed to- their continuance thru today,
The four preceding Sundays have been
about as good specimens of disagreeable
weather as could be found. Last Sunday
it rained all day. The Sunday before
that it showed { The proceeding Sunday
was cloudy. and the first Sunday of the
four was rainy
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-12
CAUTIONS HUNTERS

Warnings are being sent out to hunters
of big game by Samuel Fullerton of the
game and fish commission cautioning the
hunters against killing caribou and elk.
The open season for big game, whfch
opened Friday, does not include caribou,
elk or faWns Of other species and the
penalty for violatins of the game law is
Is severe. No hunter is allowed to kill
more than one moose and two deer in one
year. The game wardens have been di-
5rected to- exercise greater viailanc than
ever, bef0
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-12
WILL INVITE POST
Jefferson Club Members to Ask chlcagoan
to Address Them, II asS7

Lewis F. Post, the Chicago editor and
single tax advocate, will be invited to ad-
dress the Jefferson club Of Minneapolis at
a banquet to be, held at the West hotel
on Jackson day, jan 8, 1906 g.3s
3 At last nights meeting Of the club the
members present We're Of the opinion that
the question Of municipal ownership
would be OF prime Importance in future
campaigns and decided that every oppor-
tunity should be given the public for edli-
cation on the subject. The club will con-
duct public meetings for the discussion OF
municipal questions
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-12
JUDGE LOCHREN BACK
Federal Justice in Chambers After
.- Three Months Absence.

Judge William Lochren of the United
States district and circuit courts, who
has been compelled by ill-health to take
a vacation, appeared at the federal
building yesterday afternoon for the
first time in three months. He spent
the afternoon in chambers disposing of
some routine business which has piled
up since the adjournment of the. Octo-
ber term of court. Several bankruptcy
cases have been wound up, and it was
principally to grant discharges to the
petitioners that the judge opened his
office today.
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-12
PICTURES IN PLACE
Art Exhibit In State Capitol VIII Open
Tomorrow. - --..'r..f.

The st. Paul Art Workers Guild will
open an art exhibit on the third floor OF
the state capitol tomorrow. The exhibit
was put in place yesterday and includes
about a hundred pictures. Miss Ellen
Wheelock, president Of the organization,
is taking personal charge of the arrange
ments Nearly all the paintings shown
are portraits. Among them are two in
teresting lifesize portraits by N. R.
Brewer, of New. York, one of Mrs. John
A. Johnson, wife, of the governor and the
other Of Archbishop John Ireland Of ST.
Paul.
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-12

eago, who has continued at the head
OF the organization, and the first Sec
retary, Miss Sadie American, is still
serving the organization. The meetings
will be held in Sinai temple and the
hotel headquarters will be at the Lex
ington hotel.
The first annual grand ball of the
Woman g Trades Union league at the
ing was curious
y Society Women mingling Of people
prominent in til e
Mingle world of society and
learning and those
with Workers known chiefly in la
$50 ;:fE Dor circles
The grand march, which formally
opened the ball, was led by j. P. Doland,
business agent of the broommakers
union, and Mrs. Ellen M. Henrotin,
national president Of the Woman IS
Trades Union league-'.tthe first lady
in the land,'' as she is affectionately
called by members Of the league. Others
in the. grand march were Miss Mary
Mcdowell, president of the Chicago
an official of the Chicago Federation
Of Labor; Mrs. Raymond Robins, who
- pASoAoOIOt VI Cuc ANCW L Oih III dnCu
of the league, and who came to Chicago
recently as the bride Of the well-known
head of Northwestern University set
tlement, and George Perkins, interna-
tionals president Of the cigar-makers
union; Mrs. Laura Dainty Pelham,
president Of the Hull House Woman s
club, and George Golden, business agent
of the packing teamsters; Miss
Hattie Willette, a member of the Hull
House Woman $ club, and Norris Hen
rotin, son of Mrs. Henrotin, and Miss
Agnes Nestor, business agent of the
glovemakers, and Frank Hazenplug, a
resident of Hull House.. l-
Chicago is the second city in the
country to have morning mass at the
early hour of am. for the night
workers who are unable to attend the
usual services The mass is celebrated
at st. Mary's church on Wabash ave
nue. in charge of the Paulist Fathers
The first service was attended hv over
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-12

woman in New England says that man has
only one enemy, himself, and woman has only
one enemy. and that is man.
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-12

The canals which form network thruout
n great part of China abound in fish. The
riceields, which are. irrigated with the water
from these canals, make ideal Matching places
for them. .: +.,
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-12

The fourth triennial Council of Jew
ish Women will be held in Chicago,
Dec. 5 to 12, inclusive. The council
was organized during the worlds fair
in 1898 by Mrs. Henry Solomon Of Chi
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-12
BY Martina Anderson wyman.

Chicago III. Nov. 1o.-The Mime /
apolls colony in Hyde Park has re-
Gently been increased by the acqulsl-
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-12

The artistic problem of the hour here
is the national theater. Richard Mans
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-04-14
Resume 81 the newS.
List of Casualties.

The Italian Catholic Church of Our
Lady of Help of Christians was de-
stroyed by fire at Pittsburg. Loss,
100000.
Frank Byers, junior law student in
the University of Michigan from Har-
Ian. Iowa. was drowned while canoe
ing on the Huron river
In a collision between a street car
and an engine at Louisville, Sister
Margaret Anthony was killed and Sis
ter Mary Leander and Miss Mary Nc
Gill were injured.
Fire at Presque Isle, Me-, burned
two blocks, three connected buildings
occupied as stores, and residence.
The loss is estimated at 100000, with
insurance amounting to s2S,S50
While taking a hashlight photograph
at Omaha, Albert Butler was instant
ly killed and William Coffee, w. J.
Murray and NJ. Levey We're badly in
jured by an explosion of powder.
A prairie fire which swept across the
recently coded portion of the Rosebud
agency. where hundreds of homestead
ers recently located, destroyed the
homes and barns of many settlers.
Four men We're killed and Freight
Engineer Reed fatally injured in
bead-on collision at Badham, s C.
Freight Engineer Reeds watch was
thirty minutes slow and this was the
cause of the wreck.
Perry Wilson, an aged inmate of the
Crawford county Qowa) poorfarm, was
burned to death in a fire which de-
stroyed the public building. The old
man went back into the public build
ing to get his personal property and
was caught by the flames.
Fire at Corsicana, Tex. destroyed
the main building OF the I. o. o. f.
widows and orphans home, together
with all it's contents. The loss is
100000, with $4,000 insurance. Three
little girls jumped from the window of
the second story, one OF whom is in a
critical condition.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-04-14
DIG UP MURDER CLUE.
Evidence Of Crime Committed Years
Ago Believed to Have Been Found.

Evidence Of Crime Committed Years
Ago Believed to Have Been Found.
st. James, Mimi, April 9.-The pub
county authorities for the last few
days have been quietly digging on the
premises of the old creamery at But
terfield with view to finding whether
OF not there is any truth in the story
that man was murdered in the
creamery some years ago and his
body disposed of on the premises.
Yesterday, after a careful search, some
small bones we're discovered which
are supposed to be human, but it will
take an expert examination to decide
this. Sheriff Forsyth brought the
bones to the city last evening with
John Kiel. who is under arrest
charged with setting fire to the But
terrified creamery some weeks ago. He
is under suspicion of knowing some
thing of the missing man.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-04-14
ARMED POSSE SEEKS olETz.
Five United States Marsnals Advance
On Cameron Dam.

Five United States Marsnals Advance
On Cameron Dam.
Ladysmith, Wis, April 9. - Five
United States marshals left here yes
terday for Cameron dam, where Dietz
lives, with guns sufficient to arm a
number Of people.
Madison, Wis, April Civilian w.
Dietz, brother of John Dietz, who for
a long time evaded the service of sum-
mons to vacate the premises at Thorn
apple creek. where he has been In
possession Of dam wanted by the
Chippewa Land and Lumber company,
yesterday called upon the governor in
the interest of his brother. Mr.. Dietz
said that man named Carl Jonah,
who was employed at the lumber
camp there, came to Mr.. Dietzs resi-
dence, leaning on a crutch; claimed
that he had been injured in the camp,
and asked for provisions to sustain
him, on the plea that he was brother
Mason. After this visit he returned
with two friends, and, following the
greeting, sprang upon Dietz and wife
and tried to cerve the summons to APP
pear in federal court. Mr.. Dietz does
not regard the summons as properly
served, on the grounds that the right
papers were not shown to his wife. 1t
is believed that the state will take a
hand in the affair."
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-04-14
Store and FACTORY Burned.

Long Prairie, Mimi, April 9.-Fire
destroyed the Clark store at Grey
Eagle. The cause Of the fire, which
started in the warehouse. is unknown.
Mr.. Clark loses $4,000 on stock and
building. on which he carried 81 900
Insurance. The Sabart cigar factory.
which occupied the second Acc-, was
also a loser to the extent Of $500.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-04-14
ROONEY WOULD CHEAT eALLows
Condemned Man Cuts Artery With a
Pen Knife.

Fargo, N. D., April 9.--John Rooney,
the thrice condemned murderer, made
an effort yesterday to commit suicide
by cutting small artery in his left
wrist. He was weakened by the loss
of blood, but suffered no serious in
juries. Rooney secured a pen knife in
some manner and used that to inflict
the wound. He insists he will never
hang, and declares that If no other OPP
portunity offers itself he will cheat
the gallows by starving himself. He
was returned to Bismarck on de-
layed train yesterday afternoon.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-04-14
pomeatlc.


Capt. Charles j. Magill one of the
largest vessel owners on the Great
Lakes, is dead at the home of his
daughter i'll Chicago.
A general strike against the Car
riage and Wagon Builders association
began last week. More than 100 plants
which have adopted the "open shop"
rule are affected.
Jacob III. Schiff, e. H. Hartman and
Col. Dudley Evans, all of New York,
are to be three of the directors of the
rev consolidated Wells-Fargo Nevada
National bank, it is reported.
The anti-loan shark bill, prohibiting
the assignment of wages unless it is
consented to in writing by. the wage
earner's wife, was passed by the upper
house of the Illinois legislature:
Under the law of the last congress
creating the Office of chief engineer OF
the Indian irrigation service, the sec
rotary of the interior has designated
Inspector w. H. Code for the position
The Cunard Steamship company, in
a report, shows that no dividend will
be paid this year. The shrinkage in
receipts is due to the rate war initi-
ated by other lines and the fact that
the general trade was not good.
Patrick j. Healy, president of the
pioneer music firm of Lyon & Healy.
died in Chicago of pneumonia. Mr..
Healy was 65 years old and had been
engaged in the manufacture and sale
of musical instruments in Chicago since
1864.
Little Lean Shanks will be the name
of Rev. DR.. Shanks' son. The name is
given in honor of DR.. Little of the Gar
rett Biblical school, Evanston, Ill.,, and
DR.. Lean, presiding elder of the Mil
waukee district of the Methodist Epis-
copal church.
Thirty pieces Of silver. dating for
centuries back, have been found by
Nicholas GoetZinger of Templeton.
Iowa, while digging fence post holes.
Some of the coins were minted by the
electors of Prussia; others were from
Hungary, Flanders and Bavaria.
President Moore of the National
Good Roads association has secured a
promise from Secretary Wilson to be q
member of party which will travel
from Chicago to Portland and diffuse
good roads literature on the way. The
party will leave Chicago on May 1.
The Phoenix National bank of New
York will be operated by interests
which have been affiliated by ]. p.
Morgan & Co. F. E. Marshall, the vice
| president of the National Rank OF
Commerce Of st. Louis. will in all
pro baoi,;:s become president OF the
bank
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-04-14
Crimes and Criminals.

Michael Nelson, a farmer near Pop
lar, Iowa, killed his two daughters,
aged ten and thirteen years, respect
lively. and then committed suicide.
A Slavish christening resulted in a
tragedy at Jamison Mine No. 2 at La
trobe Pa. M. Kalofosky is dead and
several other men are In critical con-
dition.
Frank Moves, aged sixty. shot and
fatally wounded his wife and then shot
himself, in Boston. A daughter died
recently, and it is said that her death
affected his mind
Dependency brought on by tubercu-
losis led Ferdinand Volkmar, a wealthy
resident of Pasadena, Cal, to commit
suicide 10y blowing off the top of his
head with shotgun.
John Dow, a negro, killed his wife,
his mother-in-law, his father-in-law,
and Mrs. Jones. friend of Mrs. Dow,
at Batesville. Ark, because Mrs. Dow
refused to live with him.
Samuel Schram. aged 43 years, died
from self-inflicted wound at ST. Louis
after having shot his wife in the mouth.
He also shot at and missed his son.
Domestic trouble led to the shooting.
Lester Henry, an Indian, said to be
graduate of the Carlisle school, kill
ed one Indian with shotgun and
wounded half dozen others before his
arrest at Corey, Pa. He had quarrel
with his sweetheart.
A mob twice attempted to force the
Jail at Fulton, KY, in an effort to lynch
three negroes who are charged with
shooting Officer Eaker. Mayor Wall,
members of the city council and prom
inent citizens defended the prisoners
and defeated the mob.
Ex-Supervisor Jacob Schultz of Mil
waulee was denied new trial by
Judge Williams and sentenced to one
wear in the house of correction. He
was convicted of accepting $500
bride in connection with an electric
lighting contract.
The body of Frank Ogden, a young
farmer, was found in the yard of
Claude Whistler at Moulton, Iowa, with
a bullet through the heart. Whistler
has disappeared. Ogden and Mrs.
Whistler were friends before her mar
riage to Whistler.
James Written, private detective,
at present in the employ of an Iowa
insurance company, was shot in the
back and fatally wounded at st. 10
seph, Mo-, just after he had left the
witness stand in the criminal court
room, by Mrs. Alice ]. Keplinger, keep
er of a boarding house. The woman
claimed that Written had ruined her
daughter.
An insane man who gives his name
as ]. Everest Worthington. was cap
tured within block of the Kansas
state house in Topeka, where he said
he was going to kill Gov. E. w. Hoch.
The man was unarmed, but he is of
powerful build and undoubtedly would
have handled the chief executive
roughly had he not been intercepted.
He will be sent to an asylum.
Alolnzo ]. Whiteman was released
from Jail at Buffalo on $4,000 bail.
Bail was furnished by a surety COM
pany. Whiten1an was recently acquit-
ted on a charge of grand larceny, but
several counts Of the indictment still
stand against MIN.
Henry Mathur, who moved to Port
land Ore, recently from Minnesota,
killed himself by drinking carbolic
acid. He was travelling for the Day
ton Scales company. He was suffering
from kidney disease and had but a
short time to live. He leaves q wife
and two little children
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-04-14
THREE SHOT IN RIOT.
Melee in Which Bricks, Bottles and
Stones are Used as WEAPONS.

Schoenyille. Pa. April i1-In riot
in which bricks, beer bottles, clubs
and stones We're freely used as weap
ons three men were shot yesterday,
one fatally, and one woman was badly
injured. The riot started over the ar
rest of Mrs. Agnes Sadna, Polish
woman, by fifteen detectives. Some
1000 foreign residents surrounded the
detectives and in the roting which
followed the prisoner was freed.
The Sisseton weekly standard. (Sisseton, Roberts County, S.D.) 1892-1929, 1905-04-14
GRANTS TOMB DAMAGED.
It Is Leaking and Exterior Is Disin
teuratinu,

New York, April II. - Damage by
storm to Grants tomb is causing much
anxiety among members of the Grant
Monument association, to which is en-
trusted the care of the granite pile.
Although only seven years old, the
structure is leaking badly and the
white granite exterior shows signs of
disintegration. The association has
taken steps to treat the entire outside
surface with paraflin preparation,
such as was used on the obelisk in
Central Park