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The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-08-16

Mr.. r. A. Hines went to Mayfeld
on a visit there this morning.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-08-16

this day e. j. Paxton, general mana
ger of The Sun, who affirms that the
above statement of the circulation OF
The Sun for the month of July. 1905
is true to the best of his knowledge
and belief. PETER PURYEAR,
Notary Public.
My commission expires January
22, 1908.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-08-16

Out of this number of books the
following are now in use: DcGuf-
fey's Primer first, second. third,
fourth and fifth reader. Natural Pri-
mary and Complete Geography,
Long exercises Nos. and 2, Kin
kead's History of the United States
and Kentucky.
The total amount for the entire
list of books new is 1913 and out
of this amount $404 can be sub
tracted for books now In use. leaving
total of s4.G9 for actual new
books TO be secured. The above list,
however. is for the entire course of
school from the first grade to gradu-
alton.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02
SHERIFF PETTY Is DEAD
Officer of Fall River County Attacked
s,a by Paralysis. u /. zt45. b s3t s

HOT SPRINGS, S. D.-Sheriff Edmund Petty
died in this city of paralysis. It was at first
suffered another and became unconscious not
rallying again. He has been sheriff Of Fall
River county for four years. He was one Of the
first settlers in Hot Springs
This locality is basking in springlike at
mosphere. with the thermometer at 10 in the
shade at MONDAY and scarcely freezing at night.
Trains are late because of cold and snow blocks
in the east
The Brady Shirley case is finally ended. Shir-
ley had lost an unbranded horse. He found
the animal on the range with Mr.. Brady's brand
on 1t and took it up and notified Mr.. Brady.
Brady claimed to be the owner and reIeeyined
the horse. Fifty witnesses testified. Three
juries awarded the horse to Shirley. the case
being appealed in each instance by Mr.. Brady,
supreme court, where it was reversed in 1900.
Another trial resulted in Mr. Shirley's favor.
The case was again appealed by Mr. Brady.
Shirley keeps the horse and Mr.. Brady pays the
costs, which amount to several hundred dollars.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02
NORTH DAKOTA
HELPFUL TO RETAILERS
Merchants National Mutual to Be
Moved from Fargo to Indianapolis.

FARGO, n. D.-The Merchants National NIL
tual Fire Insurance company has been organized
here. The company has mutualS in this and a
number of other states, but the national organ-
ization has been formed under the laws Of In
diana and will extend to other states under that
charter. = 1t is association for the benefit of
the retalers W. c, Maefadden is president;
rotary. The headquarters will be transferred
from Fargo to indianapolis.
The January term of the district court COM
mences in the morning. An effort will be made
to clear up the criminal calendar as pos
sible, and the civil cases will then be taken up.
There 100 the latter call.
The attorneys of the city after improve
ments in the county jail. There is provision
for separating young criminals and men on minor
charges from the tougher element. The county
commissioners will be asked to improve the con-
dtions.
The winter term Of the North Dakota Agricul-
tural college begins tomorrow The attendance
upon this term in the past has always exceeded
the accommodations. and this year promises the
! heaviest crush known. There several
hundred applications for places, and the profess
sors in many departments will be compelled tC
divide their classes into several sections.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF HENNE-

STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF HENNE-
pDs de c1vf5 Fourth Judicial District
Joseph, copartners doing business under the
Co., plaintiffs. Percival-Smith Cigar Com
pany "a c0rp0ratiq 9Rsp defendant: n.
Upon reading and filing the petition on behalf
ance herein on account of expenses and at
tereg fees paid out and in in and about
Upon reading and filing the petition. of the
and the final account Of said receiver; in which
said petition the said receiver prays the auditing
and allowance Of his said final account, and his
discharge as such receiver, and the discharge of
the sureties on his bond as such receiver, and it
ceiyer has performed all and singular the duties
Ct his efe and md that T lot f remains to
ceiver discharged. ">
It is hereby ordered, that hearing be had
upon the petitions aforesaid, at special term Of
the above named district court, to be holden at
the courthouse in the city of Minneapolis, in said
IN the foren oes on on
creditors Of the defendant, and all parties In
interest may show canse,.i il any there be, why
should not Ss granted and the said na
Of said receiver approved and allowed, and the
from an s 81 nS ii arg
Il is further ordered that copy Of this order
he served upon each and all the known creditors
Of said defendant company, by mailing copy
thereof to said creditors at their last known
places Of address and BY serving copy Thereof
district court, in proceedings therein now pend.
Ing wherein the defendant was duly adjudica ted
upon each Of the attorneys who have appeared
on behalf of creditors in said bankruptcy proceed
week for three successive weeks, prior to the The
4 date Of said hearing, in The Minneapolis Jour.
+ nal, newspaper printed and published in said
county Of Hennepin {5 So s.
BY the Court. s WILLARD r. CRAY
81 Judge Of the District Court in and for the
County of Hennepin, State of Minnesota
Dated December "a. 1904
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02
FOUR THOUSAND STUDENTS
Van Hise Says University Will Have
Them in Two Years.

s4 MADISON. WIS.-rhe University of Wiscon-
Sin expects to reach the 1000 mark in attendance
the next two years. according to the report of
president Wan IIise. which now is In press. The
lpresent attendance is 3,4OO.
The rapid growth III attendance has its draw
backs President lise points out. He declares
X that. the university is being the state
I appropriation, made basis Of between 500
and 600 fewer students. He draws comparisons
between the incomes of Wisconsin and other
state universities to the detriment of the former.
More instructors. the report says. needed.
especially in the college Of agriculture. The
establishment of several courses, also, is recon-
mended, chief among them being mining engi-
neering.
RIVER FALLS, WIS-Ihe semcentennial of
the First Congregational church comes Feb.
3, and it will be made the occasion of APP
proprlate celebration.
LA CROSSE, WISE. T. Bliss. a switchman
who had both les cut off in wreck in the
Milwaukee yards this city several days ago,
died from his injuries this morning. This is
the third death as the result of the wreck!
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02
Increase in Receipts.
BRIDEGROOM rs r.
Strange Appearing Couple United by
Justice at Butte.

BUTTE, MONT.--;A strange couple was united
in marriage by Justice Tim Harrington yester-
day. The bridegroom John A. White, col
ored, aged 70. nearly blind and very feeble. He
has already buried three partners of his earthly
joys and sorrows. The bride was. Mrs. Louise
Woodson, widow, aged 55, buxom and strong
Whites three previous matrimonial experiences
had evidently impressed him. &
''Will you take this woman to be your
lawful wife?' queried the justice. 'tSure
Judge; that is. If she will obey me,' was the
old mans reply. The woman pledged herself
willingly and, the ceremony over, led her hus
band, his feeble legs lettering back to their
home White was born bondman in Kingston
in the West Indies, and suffered all the hard
ships of slavery. s=,i @F", Z. -. .3'... r4 =
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02
NEW RICHMOND'S RECORD
over 100000 Spent in Building I'm.
provements in 1904.

NEW RICHMOND. WIS.--New Richmond's
permanent building improvements for 1904 aggre-,
gate SOL 100, over half of which went into
new residences. showing substantial growth
In the cfty's permanent population. There is not
q vacant house In the place.
Dr. ]. II. Patrick of Baldwin. one Of the
oldest and best known practitioners in St CroiN
county, died in ST. Paul hospital. He had
been i'll for some weeks and had undergone a
surgical operation and getting better when
pneumonia set in. He was 81 and leaves a fam
lily
DR.. Joseph Johnson another of St. CroiS
countys pioneer PHYSICIANS. is suffering from
become serious
Fireman E. j. Burgett of the Wisconsin Cen
trail, while at work about his engine in blind
ing storm, met with an all but fatal acct
dent. His engine a sidetrack, and he
stepped on the main track just in time to
be struck by passenger train that was pull
ing into the station. lie hurt internally
and cut and bruised.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02
SEED WHEAT PREPARATIONS
Committee Appointed for Beadle County
Makes It's Report.

HURON, S. D.-The committee appointed by
the pure seed wheat meeting here rev days
since, to name township Committeeman has made
its report. Besides selecting some of the best
and most experienced farmers in Beadle county
to look after the securing of the best wheat for
seed. it is recommended that no wheat be used
that weighs less than fifty three pounds to the
bushel and that no foreign wheat weighing less
than fifty,fve pounds a bushel be used. It is
Of the committee the wheat sown in this section
the coming season will greatly improve the guam
tity and quality of the next crop.
A social event Of interest was a reception at
the home Of Colonel John II. King and family,
in honor Of their four daughters, Mrs. Gilbert
of Chamberlain. Mrs. Fred Hutchins and Miss
Lorena King of this city, who are spending the
holiday season here.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02
SCHOOL FOR TEACHERS
Feature of the Winter Term Of the
State University

GRAND FORKS. N. D.-The state university
of North Dakota will open tomorrow for the
winter term. Extensive improvements have been
made in the various departments and many new
books have been added. A special school for
teachers will be in session under the direction Of
Professor Kennedy, dean of the normal college.
The large number of teachers who come to the
university to take advantage of this course
is the highest Endorsement the system could re-
ceive.
Besides the special course in physical train
ing which Dr. Sweetland has been working
on three months. there are the interstate debates
and the interstate oratorical contest, which will
be held in this city, together with the interso-
ciety ladies' debate. Then there is the junior an
nual in which every high school in the state is
interested, as the book is really history of the
institution, and shows the progress it has made
each year. >. ~~.qt
Their is every reason to believe that the regis
tration tomorrow will exceed all previous years
for winter term. The dormitories al
ready overcrowded =
VERMILLION, 8. D.--The state university will
ask for $152,O00 appropriation from the state.
1t is the desire of the faculty to equip it that
the 100 more students who leave the state
each year for eastern Institutions may be induced
& to come to Vermilion.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02
COSTLY CLASH OVER STEER
Iowa Falls Men Go to Law Frequently
g.. Over Animal,

IOWA FALLS. IOWA-The "Iowa Falls steer
"Jones county calf case The steer was sold
few weeks ago for $33. and already three law
suits have been tried and another is pending.
j. c. Jackson. q well-known stockman, bought of
his neighbor, Frank Leslie, steer. paying there
for $S3. George Pemberton put in claim and
sought to replevin, the court giving Pemberton
the steer. Jackson then brought suit against
Leslie for the price Of the steer and $11 costs.
Jackson, in turn, secured judgment. Seeking
to pass good thing along, Leslie commences
suit against Barney Kelly for 500 damages, both
Kelly and Pemberton claiming the steer, the for
mer selling 1t to Leslie. Already the steer has
cost $50 and the litigation is not ended
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02

72O lbs, $275; 81 stockers and feeders, 800 lbs
So %; AZ stockers and feeders. $40 lbs. Sc. So
] yearling. 42O lbs, $3.50; 16 yearlings, $40 lbs
$2.75; p yearlipgs, $40 lbs, $3.15.
KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK, JAN 2-cattle-
Receipts, 5000: market steady to Toe lower;
native steers, So 75@6: native cows and heifers,
$1.75GI475;, calves. $3@6.50.
-Hogs-R,ceipts. 5000; market. 5@10c lower;
hulk of sales, $4.309455; pigs and lights, S375
Sheep-ReceIpts. 1000; market strong; NUT
tons $4@5.25; lambs, S55O17.
SOUTH OMAHA, LIVESTOCK. Jan. 2.-Cattle
Receipts, 1.S00: market 10c lower: native
steers. $3.40@610; cows and heifers, $2.50@4;
calves, S2.5O0l55O.
Hogs-Receipts. $500; market 5@10c lower:
light 81 .40@4.45; pigs, $40t4.40; bulk Of sales,
$4.31 " GAO. .s .e-. =.
Sheep-.Receipts, 1.2j0: mutton, to loo
lower; sheep, $25o@4.50; lambs $4,000.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02
LEMPF SWORN in
AT MIL AUKEE
state TREASURER rs AFRAID OF
LA FOLLETTE.
fakes the Oath of Office Secretly Be-
fore Judge in His Home City in
Anticipation of an Attempt to Keep
Him Out-Lawyer Accompanies Him
to Madison. ...A.. ,-..

Special to The Journal.
milwaukee, Wis, Jan. 2.-To prevent the
threatened attempt of Governor La Toilette to
estop him from taking office, State Treasurer
Z elect John J. Kempf went before Judge Halsey
I of the circuit court at his home here SATURDAY
night and took his oath of office. The visit was
a secret one and just learned here.
The bond of kempf for 100000 has not yet
arrived from Baltimore, but kempf renamed up
all night to get it out of the early mail and
expected to take early train for Madison
this morning and participate in the inauguration
He will be accompanied by his lawyer ana eA-
poets to contest any attempt OF Governor La
Toilette to debar him from office.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02

names, attached seems to
be strong enough to con-
troll every thing in that
body, and sets aside the
report that the insurgents
had the Pembina man I'M
horsed.
When the senate con-
venes at noon Tuesday it
will be organized like
this:
President pro TEN, F.
s. Talcott, Cass county;
secretary, r. NJ. futile,
Morton; assistant secre-
tary, James Il. Wamley.
Grand Forks; assistant
secretary, f. W. Kempf,
>-,oI1s,,. a
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02
TWO HELD FAST
In The LAWS NET
ARREST OF ROBINSON AND
WHITE, A NOTORIOUS PAIR.
Driven Out of Iowa, They Went South
and Are Supposed to Have Been, in
Robberies at Hot Springs and Kansas
City-Robinson' Career in the Di-
YOrce Courts
Special to The Journal,

Special to The Journal
Des Moines, Iowa, Jan. 2-Tom Robinson and
Jen White, of the most notorious pair of
criminals that has operated in the northwest.
are i'll jail at Chattanooga, Tenn. awaiting the
action Of the police Of Kansas City who want
them for diamond stealing. When Robinson was
nabbed while in the act Of taking tray of jew
els from a big jewelry store his Identity was
concealed under the name Harry Roberts. A
woman who said she Mrs. Harry Roberts
called to help Robinson out of Jail. She was ar
rested and searched. More than $4,000 worth
Of diamonds were found upon her.
Robinson was born and reared in Des Moines.
He was graduated from the local high school.
His aged father still resides here. Barring a
Wis. where he had saloon he has always
been gambler, shoplifter and short change man.
His career Of fast living began in an early day,
when he secured the gambling privileges at
Lawton and Guthrie. when 1.-The strip was
opened for settlement. Clearing $fO, 900 in a
few weeks, Robinson started q saloon at Keno.
Sha. II : : &
He quarreled with his wife and the couple sep
arated. Robinson went to st. Joseph, where two
years ago he shot ''Billy' Smith, we'll known
western. gambler Tho down by officers Rob-
inson was able to square the with Smith.
He went to: Sioux City and out of the
town by Chief Davenport. Coming to Des Moines
he formed the alliance with Jen White. who was
running a resort at No. Cherry street. Inside
of month many robberies had occurred at
the resort that the police forced the couple to
leave.
Ihey went TO Hot Springs, where Robinson
took 5000. worth of Persian rugs from the
Arlington hotel. The case was squared. Later
a robbery occurred at a jewelry house in Kansas
City and it is now said that, the police have
found part Of the stolen gems in Chattanooga.
Robinson and his feminine pal went to Sioux
City last fall and opened up for carnival week
Notice was served on them by Chief Dineen arid
they left the town. Efforts to light in Council
Bluffs, Omaha and Des Moines were also frus
trated by police ..'- '-.s-s r.~:~ = g. r.
In addition to Robinson's career of crime he
has had a smatterne OF romance in his life,
Three times. he has been married and each time
divorced. ; He created a sensation in Kenosha
a year and half ago by stealing his child from
his divorced wife. The child was found in this
city and returned to the mother by order Of the
court Robinson escaped prosecution.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02

CHICAGO LIVESTOCK, Jan. 2.-Cattle-Re-
eeipts. 300; 1o@2oc lower; good to prime steers
$54O@6.2O poor 20 medium, $37O@ .30 stock
ers and feeders s2.sO@425; cows. 81 .50@4.2O
heifers. $2.25@5; Gamers. $l.5o@2.4o; bulls,
$21O@4.1O; calves. So. 50@7.25. .-s III.
Zoe lower mixed and butchers. $440@4. 67h !;
good to choice heavy $4.60l4.75; rough heavy,
S4.4O@4.55; light, S4.30@46o; bulk Of sales,
$4.5OM4.60
Sheep-Receipts. $4,000; sheep weak; lambs
lower; good to choice heavy 81 9O@5. 65: fair to
choice mixed S4.10@4.s5; western sheep. $4@
$40; native lambs, $5.25@7.25; western lambs,
$6@I.25.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02
MONEY REPORTS

BERLIN, Jan. Exchange London; 20
marks 39h pfennigs for checks. Discount rates:
Short bills, Az per cent; three months bills,
3A per cent.
LONDON, Jan. To-day is holiday on the
Stock Exchange. Bar silver steady at 2S3sd
per ounce Money, 2@2Hs per cent. Discount
rates: Short bills and three months bills, 2ss q
Ola per cent
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02
Sarles' Inaugural.

4 LIVERPOOL GRAIN, JAM 2. THE following
are the stocks Of provisions in Liverpool: Bacon.
16.TOO boxes; hams 6. 800 boxes shoulders 300
boxes butter, 4,5O0 cWts; cheese. 96.100 boxes:
lard, $500 tierces OF prime western steam and
21f0s tons Of other kinds. HI vi VI NJ 81, III
Il The cotton exchange here is closed today.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02
NORTH DAKOTA
la INQUIRE IN THE,
SADDLE AGAIN
PEMBINA SENATOR WILL BE
: APPROPRIATIONS CHAIRMAN. !.
Little of Burleigh Slated for the Judi
q ciary-Twenty-four Senators Hold
Conference and Parcel the Offices
Piercy of stutsman Will Be Speaker
of House. t,,.-....... ...s. - o.
Special to The Journal,

Bismarck N. D., Jan. 2-Twenty four sena-
tors' Including La Moure Little and Hanna held
a conference last night and agreed upon a senate
organization including Little as chairman of the
judiciary committee and La Moure chairman of
appropriations. ~ - 9 ga ..
The La Moure compact With its t,vantv four
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02
SIOUX CITY LIVESTOCK, Jan. 2.-Receipts-

Cattle, $500; hogs, 4,500.
Hogs-5@1Ocg lower. Sales: %5s, 24s lbs,
Sd %; 60, 276 lbs $4.35; So $40 lbs $40.
9 CattIe-10c lower stockers strong. Sales: 16
beeves. LAS lbs, $4.20; IS beeves. 1880 lbs.
81. so; 16 beeves. 1,42O lbs. 81 so: 10 cows and
.hefers. 800 lbs. $3.50; 10 cows and heifers $40
lbs SO; 10 cows and heifers. $40 lbs, S2.45; 10
COWS and heifers. $40 lbs. SO; 10 COWS and heif-
ers, LAO lbs, $3.50; 16 stockers and feeders
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02

WEST BEND, IOWA. The Palo Alto county
farmers institute will hold it's midwinter fair
in Emmetsburg Feb. 2 to 4. inclusive. Prizes are
offered in fine arts. culinary. farm products,
miscellaneous and school exhibits.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02

MADRID, 1OWA.-The Methodist church and
parsonage were destroyed by fire Sunday. Loss.
$4,000; insurance, $4,000. The fire was caused
overheated furnace.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02

WEBSTER CITY, IOWA-The board of super
yisors of Hamilton county let the contract for the
construction of the Sloane -Frayne drainage ditch
to j. F. Whorheim. whose bid was 22h cents.
The ditch must be completed by Dec. 1, 1906
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02

MARsHALLToWN, IOWA. The s4s-year-old
fell into tank Of water and was drowned. s
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02

LEAD, s. D.-The Catholic Order Of Foresters
elected the following: Chief ranger, 2. j..
tary, Thomas Manion; financial secretary II. O.
Green, Jr.; medical examiner, DR.. "a Smith.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02

SHELDON, N. D.-Professor O. w Sage has
resigned the principalship of the Sheldon schools
| aud will return to Minneapolis:
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02
Parmley to Be Warden.
-Marries Divorced Wife.

After serving a term in the penitentiary for
bigamy, preferred by his wife, who afterwards
secured divorce from him, Frank Milholland
has recently remarked the woman and engaged
in business in this city. -s t.,
Mlholland several years ago married Miss
Edna Newton Having deserted her after brief
honeymoon, he went to Alpena, 8. D., where
him arrested and he convicted and
fenced to the penlentiary. His divorced wife
maintained correspondence with him and it
resulted in reconciliation. While in the prison
the girl he married at Alpena died.
The divorced wife came to Sioux Falls and
when Milholland had completed his term they
were remarked. III 81 --.-a .
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02

SIOUX CITY, IOWA.-James II. Barrett ageG
49, is dead of heart disease at his home in this
city. He served two terms in the Iowa legis
lature
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02

CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA. Sick and sorrow.
laden, D. W. Van Norman shot himself thru the
head. Mrs. May Rasmussen took morphine, but
the doctors saved her, Another New Year s
sensation was the finding Of newly born baby in
the snow on a sidewalk.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-02

HAMPTON, IOWA.-The Northwest Iowa Hor-
ticnltural society held it's annual meeting at
West Union and set it's place and date of next
meeting ut West Union, on Dec. 10 to 21 1905.
President, W. H Guilford vice president, G. F.
Gardner; secretary. John G. Ferris; treasurer,
f. Brakeman; directors. J. r. MITCHELL w. A.
Burnap, G. A. Ivens and C. H. True. ., .