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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28
MUNZER ANNIVERSARY
Popular Nicollet Avenue Store Is Hav-
ing Celebration This Week.

Today is the first anniversary of the
establishment of R. w. Munzer & Co..
at 6OS Nicollet, and the store is in
gala array in honor Of the event There
are beautiful palms, roses and fall flow
ers in profusion, and a swell fall show
ing of coats, suits, furs and millinery.
. This week will, be devoted to an an
niversary sale and the decorations will
remain intact till Saturday night. Roses
and most acceptable souvenirs are be-
ing given away to Munzer & Co. Gus
toners. The souvenirs are handsome
evenoid bevel plate hand mirrors that
attracted much favorable comment this
morning.
The Munzer store is already heavily
stocked with beautiful fall goods that
are up to the minute in style and
workmanship. A speciality is being
made Of nobby fur and fur lined coats
this season. One shipment of fine seal
skin coats, marked at the wonderfully
low price of $3.50, has already been
sold, and another shipment is due to-
morrow afternoon.
This week is to be an eventful one
in the history of the Munzer store,
which. has made remarkable progress in
the first year of it's establishment
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28
OPEN" SAYS HANSEN
Secretary of Capitol Commission Talks
of Letter Books. !

"All our letter books and account
books are open to inspection by the
public examiner said Secretary Han
son Of the state capitol commission
today, " and we have made no effort to
AM statements to the contrary are I'M
true. Our work is open to complete
inspection and the fullest Investigation
of every act, Of the state capitol COM
mission is courted by the commission
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28

crease in earnings over 1904 was
$2,4l0,641 and the increase in operating
expenses and taxes was 81 1926, POP, MAX
ing the increase in net earnings over
1904, 1888, 438. r. 2-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28
Promotions on Burlington.

spec1aI TO TIC Journa1. ------- - = = : :
La Crosse, Wis, Aug. ,2s.-mW. L.
Burlington & Quincy Railroad company
at La Crosse, has been promoted to be
general agent at St. Paul, succeeding
N. H. Young. Mr.. Klett will be sue
ceeded here by D. j.. Shanesy Of Wi
mona. Mr.. Young will succeed f. B.
Miller as trainmaster, the latter hav-
ing been transferred to the Iowa lines.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28

The Ladies' Aid society of the Open Door
Congregational church will have an fce-cream
social tomorrow evening OH the lawn of Mr.. and
Mrs. Donaldson 1929 Madison street NE.
Mrs. F. 3. Scott has returned from visit
at Lake Minnetonka.. So. 49,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28
Work of Club Women.


The Wisconsin state federation has
decided to establish fund from which
women may borrow to fit themselves
for professions. No interest is to be
charged, and the money is to be paid
back in small installments at the con-
venience of the borrower.
The federation committee on forestry
in Delaware is making vigorous ef-
forts to preserve the evergreens, pines,
holly. crowfoot and mistletoe, which
are threatened with determination, so
great is the demand for these green's
during the Christmas season.
After thirteen years of interchangeable
work the Massachusetts, Federation of
Woman 5 clubs comprises 219 clubs, hav
ing added during the past year 16 clubs
with combined membership of HOO
members. Last :, year the federation
claimed 30,241 members, but as, several
clubs have increased their membership,
Massachusetts club women now num-
Der 31,5O0.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28
CLUBS AND CHARITIES
Prohibition Women,

The Woman's Prohibition clubs of
the twin cities will have a rally Wed
nesday afternoon at o'clock in the
parlors of the St. James hotel. The
chairman at large of the general coun-
c1l, Mrs: Emma O. Bauder Of Oakland,
CAL, will be present and give a talk
on what the women have done for pro-
hibition in California and what they
ought to do in Minnesota
The. local prohibition clubs were only
organized this summer. Mrs. E. A.
Russell was appointed state chairman
at the national convention in Chicago
in June. An active campaign has been
planned and the clubs hope to raise
money with which to send woman
to talk prohibition in every house in
the country.
Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. Bauder will ar
rive, tomorrow from Muscatine, Iowa
Wednesday evening they will speak in
the chapel of Wesley church at pub.
lie meeting.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28

WILLIAMSBURG, IowA.-Fire destroyed the
Zig barn of S. W. Jones and o. Perry. The
granary, adjacent small buildings and 100 tons
of hay were burned The loss is $1,000, and in
surance $1,20O ~..e ~ ~
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28
HIDES, PELTs, TALLoW, ETC

G. g. cured steer hiles, over 60 lbs liz 1ON
G.. s. light cow hides, under 80 lbs. .11A 1OA
G.. S. heavy hides, over 60 lbs. lily 1OA
G. s. long haired kips. to 25 lbs. 91a s
Veal pix, Is to 25 lbs. ............1OA on
G. S. bulls, stays. oxen and work -
G. s. heavy COW hides. over 60 lbs. 1Sa az
Veal calves. to o., 10 Lbs. each. .....d3A 11A
Green or frozen, 1c less than G. S. cured
Horse and mule hides large. each. SIS. 25 9 35
Horse and mule Hides. medium. each. $50 1.75
Horse and mule hides, small. EACH. 100 / 10
Dry horse and mule hides each. ..... $50 100
Indian handled, over IS lbs 17h
Montana butcher hides. long trim,
Montana butcher hides, long trim,
Montana butcher hides. short trim,
Jn dsnt stretched -. -. ....:'i
Montana calf under 8 lbs. ........ 10
Montana kip 6 to IL lbs. ........1 10
Iowa, Minnesota, Dakota and Wiscon-
sin hides ............... ........ 10 11h
Dry bull hides ................12
Dakota and Wisconsin. under lbs. II Is
Sips 6 to IL lbs. Observation-Disclosures 1911
Dry sailed hides all weights. .....,12 1O1s
Unwashed, fine. medium. DO Gi26
ITnwashed, medium X to u blood. I. 20 6l2S
Unwashed, coarse Observation-Disclosures OBS
Unwashed. bury. seedy, chafy, me-
dunn and coarse ...................23 @25 g
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28
RAILROADS
EARNINGS INCREASED

Annual Report Of Northw western Issued
70 @-..a -, Today. ~, .- ... ~
Chicago, Aug. 28.-The annual report
of the operations of the Chicago &
North-W Western Railway company for
the year ending June 80, 1905, was
given out today. The gross earnings
were $55, 745, 275-from passengers, $13,-
339,7l3; freight, $39,292,830; express,
mail and miscellaneous, So, 1l2,73O. The
net earnings were $17,O95,963. The in
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28
Low Rates to California and Return
Via Chicago Great Western Railway.

g Tlckets on sale during the months Of
May, June, July, August and Septem-
Der to San Francisco, Los Angeles and
nf nine dsy &c lee Of usMess go1 8
had. For further information apply to
r. III. Heard, General Agent, corner Mic
Eollet avenue and Fifth street, Minne-s
lapolis.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28

4 MASON CITY, .IOWA--Willie Calkins was
killed by lightning last evening at Emery five
miles west. He was 1t Son of Charles Galkins
farmer and was IL years DID,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28

" Never say man, but men; nor
women, but woman; for the world
! has thousands of men and only one
I woman. Weiss.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28

It's true, common skin becomes satin skin
using Satin skin cream and powder.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28

Beeswax. yellow. No. 1, clean.....2O
BeeSwaX, dark ..................,,.2 m23
Ginseng dry, good to choice, all Sec
seneca root, dry, good .............. 500 IS:
Seneca loot, dry. poor ........ 460I As
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28

Miss May L. Grogan gave a china
shower Wednesday evening for Miss
Helen T. Gilligan, a September bride;
The affair. was the first Of series, and
was attended by twelve guests. me
decorations and appointments were IN
pink and white. -:
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28

naioW' III cakes ................... "A 9A
Grease ..........'. ...'.............. 3B 3A
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28

Miss Josephine Murphy Of Philadel-
1nhia is the guest of Miss Eleanor H.
Bresky of 1909 First avenue s, on her
way home from. Portland, Ore, and a
trip to the Yellowstone Park. Satur-
day evening Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Ad-
ner gave a Dutch supper for Miss Muir,
ply. There were ten guests Mr.. and
Mrs. Adner will leave shortly for four
months trip to Europe. s-sz~ -..e =.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28

Saturday evening Mrs, Charles +.
Clement entertained party OF trlena as
honor Of Mrs. Redmond Of St: Louis
and Miss Fisher of Florence, Wis, who
have been her guests during the last
month. The rooms were frightened
with clusters Of Gamma blossoms and
white phlox. Cards were played and
dainty refreshments were served. after
the games. Mrs. Harry A. DAVIS ana
Mrs. Van Clement. assisted the hostess.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28

Miss Ruby Zehnter of University
avenue Sc, gave a card party Friday
evening in honor Of Miss Ena Hener
of Madison, Wis.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28

Mr. Ass Irene S2bia 2 HSs F TfRtR
afternoon in homer Of. her niece, Miss
'Maude, Glare Marshall,(s.a bride Of Sep
tember. The bride found her place at
the table decorated with pink rosebuds,
tied with white tulle. There were sew
,enteentguests. Et: e -.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-08-28

The women s tennis tournament had
most suspicious opening this after
noon and throng Of men and women
gathered at the Minikahda club to
watch the play. There was music all
afternoon and from 4 until 6 O'Clock
tea was served on the club lawn. Mrs.
and was assisted by Mines. Richard
Woodwork, Curtis Woodwork Of Buff
falo, N. Y; Norman Stewart Of Chi
cago, Ayers of Indianapolis and Miss
marguerite GRAY.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-04-21
Saws Elect Is in onen Sea.

Paris, April 20.-No confirmation
has yet been obtained of the report
| that japan has formally protested
against the stay of the Russian squad
ron in the waters Of Indo China as
being a breach of neutrality. The fol
lowing guarded semi-offical statement
was issued.
Nothing Is known in the highest
French diplomatic quarters concerning
the protest, which, according to GER
tain foreign reports, has been formally
addressed by Japan to the French gov
ernment relative to the violation of
neutrality by the Russian squadron
Furthermore, this squadron is outside
of French waters for several days past.
In view of today's press dispatches
saying the Russian squadron was still.
at Kamranh bay the last part of the
semi-official statement appears to indi-
cate that Admiral Rojestvensky has
withdrawn outside the 3-mile limit
from the shore line of the bay, which
according to the French law, consti-
tutes the open sea-"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-04-21
MENINGITIS STILL RAGING.
New York Still In the Throes of that
Terrible Disease.

New York Still In the Throes of that
Terrible Disease.
New York, April 20-Numerous
deaths from cerebro-spinal meningi-
It's continue to be reported There
were ten deaths in Manhattan alone
on Wednesday, and the health depart
ment officials do not expect to stamp
out the disease until warm wealth
er comes they say.
Orders have been issued that every
place in which there has been a case
shall be fumigated as thoroughly as
after a case of scarlet fever. thus
placing meningitis officially in the cat
egory of contagious diseases.
For the present, however, there is to
be no quarantine nor are children of
families in which a case exists to be
debarred from school attendance.
This matter will be considered short
", however, by the authorities.
A tenement house in Little West
Twelfth street where five children died
within few days, and three Others
have been stricken, all in two fami-
lies, is to be vacated The tenants.
eight, families, have been notified to
leave within 48 hours their rent being
refunded to them. The house will
then be disinfected thoroughly by a
new and powerful germicide to be used
for the purpose.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-04-21
MANIFEsTs MUST BE FILED.
Before Vessels Can Clear Port STRAIT
ton Declares Custom COLLECTION.

San Francisco, April 20.-An impor-
tant order has just been issued by Col
lector of the Port of Stratton, which
may for some time interfere in the
shipments of goods to Mexico and Cen
trail America and in some cases may
delay the sailing of steamers from
ports in these countries.
The orders are that hereafter no
clet. ance shall be granted to a YES
sci until the individual consignors man
ifests are on file in the custom house.
This order is the result of protests
filed in the state and treasury depart
ments by the Guatemalan consul at
this port, who asserts that arms and
ammunition are being constantly ship
ped on steamers leaving this port for
Central American consigned to and
for the use Of the insurgents now fight
ing against his government.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-04-21
Germans to Wait Sultan

Berlin, April 20.-The officers of the
emperor were this morning assigned to
go to Fez with Count Attenbach-Ash.
old, the German envoy, to arrange for
a special German-Moroccan reciprocity
treaty, are of the flower of the SER
vice, namely Colon Won Schenk, inspec-
tor of the infantry school and formerly
commander Of the first regiment OF
Grenadiers of the guard of which the
emperor of Russia is honorary colo.
mel; Major Baron Won Zeenden, who
IS now with the emperor and who is
military attache at Madrid, and Cap.
tain Won Kleist, of the general stan
of the corps of guards.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-04-21
NO CHOICE FoR PRESIDENT.
Election of Daughters of American
Revolution Fail to Name officer.

Washington. April 20.-No definite
result was reached by the Daughters
of the American Revolution by the
ballot taken yesterday for the cleo
ton of president general to succeed
Mrs. Charles Warren Fairbanks.
Mrs. George w. Sternberg, district
of Columbia; Mrs. Donald Mclean,
New York, and Mrs. Charles Warren
Lippitt, Rhode Island, were the candi-
dates. No one of them received ma
Jority of the votes cast and another
ballot will be taken today
The thirty tellers appointed to can.
vass the vote worked nearly all night
They declined, except in general
way, to make public the result of the
vote until they should have opportuni-
ty to report to the congress, but it is
understood that Mrs Lippitt, received
the lowest number of votes.
The result of the first ballot for
president general was announced as
follows:
Mrs Mclean, SAP; Mrs. sternbcrg,
2o1; Mrs. Lippitt, 154 Necessary to
q choice 354.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-04-21
:. Strike situation in italy

Rome, April 20,-The railroad strike
situation had somewhat improved to-
day and foreigners profit by the par
tial re-establishment of train service
to escape from Rome fearing a general
strike. During the last "a hours the
exodus for this city reached 1000 trav-
elers preferring to face delays than re-
main here. Princess Xenia of Monte
negro, is the guest of the queen OF
Italy, who should have arrived here at
II o'clock last night, reached Rome at
4 this morning. Two large stones
were thrown at an express train be-
tween Bologna and Venice, passing com
pletely through one carriage and
smashing the windows of the opposite
side without injuring any one
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-04-21
Snow Levels TeIeoraph Poles

Cheyenne, Wyo., April 20.-The
trains arriving in the city report that
every telegraph pole for 80 miles east
of Cheyenne and 20 miles south has
been leveled by the snow. The Union
Pacific has sent out emergency squads
of linemen to restore connections Sc
that the dispatching of trains may be
carried on. The snow is the heaviest
ever known here, and at several places
in the city electric Eight and telephone
poles have been broken off by the tons
of snow which is obstructing the
various streets.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-04-21
NOT GUILTY OF MURDER.
Chicago Man Who Killed Destroyer o.
Ills Home Is Released.

Chicago, April 20-Convinced that
George Gould acted in self defense
when he shot and killed Alonzo r.
Hamond, a jury in Judge TuthiiI
court has returned a verdict of not
guilty and Gould was given his free
dom. Gould shot and killed Ham
mond whom he accused of having alien
ated the affections of Mrs Gould. He
pleaded self-defense, however, and said
that Hammond had attempted to draw
a revolver.
The defense showed that Hamond,
who Was a conductor on the Metro
politan Elevated railroad, had made
the threat that he would kill Gould on
sight. Gould boarded the elevated
train. he said, to seek information from
Hammond as to the whereabouts OF Mrs
Gould, and the shooting which followed
was in the presence of several pas
sengers.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-04-21
INVESTIGATING STANDARD OIL.
Commissioner of Corporations James
r. Garfield Holding Conference.

Commissioner of Corporations James
r. Garfield Holding Conference.
Kansas City April 20.-James r.
Garfield. commissioner of corporations
and Herbert S. Hadley, held confer
ence here at the request of the Mis-
souri, Official, who is pushing investiga.
ton of the Standard Oil company's
methods in this state. Mr.. Garfield
arrives here today after a week spent
in investigating the situation in the
deliver an address before the Knife
Kansas and Indian Territory field to
ndd Fork club tits regular monthly
dinner.
Before going into the conference Mr..
Hadly said: We have already secured
enough evidence to prove that the
Standard Oil company has been violat-
ing the laws of Missouri in monopo-
lizing the oil products of the state. We
hope, however, that the assistance of
Mr.. Garfield and the evidence that
will be brought out as a result of his
investigations will make the states po-
sftion stronger than ever.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-04-21
Little Girl Nav Recover.

Cincinnati, April 2O.-Loretta Krek.
Ter, the 9-year-old girl who was yes
terday thrown over the Liberty street
yiaduct distance Of 83 feet to the
ground below, appeared today to be re.
covering from the injury which at first
were pronounced fatal Finch, whose
explanation of the assault was that
he had taken some drug was held to
await the result of the child's injuries
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-04-21
Life Size Statue for Actress.

New York, April 20.-A movement
has been inaugurated here to erect
a life-sfzed statue in marble of the
late actress Mrs. J. H. Gilbert. The
sponsors of the society in charge OF
the scheme known as the Mrs. Gilbert
Memorial Association" include many
persons well known in America. 1t is
proposed to place the statue either in
one OF the public parks or upon the
grounds of the actors home at Staple.
ton, S. |. The marble tribute to the
famous actress will show her in the
character of Granny which she was
playing in Chicago at the time of he.
laafh
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-04-21
Big Frost In Virginia,

Norfolk, Va, April 19.-The weather
bureau today reported a greater de
posit OF frost last night than the night
before, but the temperature fell tc
only 40 degrees. The truckers suffered
to some extent, but no special reports
Of losses have been received. It is
estimated that the cold weather In
killing off crops has caused a loss OF
~~ser 100000 in Norfolk county alone.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-04-21
Forqave Man Who Shot Her.

Philadelphia, April 20.-Bessie Helen
Davis, a member of the chorus of ''The
School Grip company who was shot
same company, was much improved
today and the physicians believe she
will recover. Her condition, however,
is still serious. She informed the po-
lice today that she forgiyes Smedes
because she knew that he loved her
and that she reciprocates the affection.
The police believe that the young wo-
man RECEIVERS she will not appear
against Smedes.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-04-21
Germans Ellie COMPLAINT.

Port Luis, Island of Maritius, April
20.-Agents of the German steamer
Juliette have formally protested to
the German consul against the local
governments refusal to allow the yes
sci to coal and against the consequent
delay here. The action of the local
officials was due to statements made
by British members of the crew to the
effect that the Juliette is carrying
stores to the Russian squadron in lii
China sea.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-04-21
Suits Against Government.

Savannah, Ca, April 20-Suits for
$4,000 each against the government
are entered in the court of claims and
the first testimony was taken here.
The claims are those of w. G. Morrell
and Hazel Heyward Mr. MorrelIs
plantation Recess" and Mr.. Hayward S
plantations Lucknow" and "Dedeen," +"
are alleged to have been damaged for
rice growing purposes by the govern
ment's work upon the Savannah har-
bOr
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-04-21

William the Conqueror on landing In
England is reported to have made a
false step as his foot touched the sand
and to have fallen on his face. A muir
muir arose, and voices cried, Heaven
preserve US, bad sign" but William,
rising. said without confusion or hesi-
tation: what is the matter? What
are yau wondering at? have seized
this ground with my hands, and. by
the brightness of God, so far as it ex-
tends it is mine. it is yours"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-04-21
Wants Peace in South America,

Washington, April 2O.-Official cor.
respondence made public at the state
department today discloses the fact
that at the time of hostile encounter
near Agary's last fall between Peru.
Wan and Ecuadian, Acting Secretary
of State Adee directed the American
minister at Lima to inquire as to the
facts and express, unoff1cialIy the earn
est desire of the president that peace
be preserved.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-04-21
Discover Turning Movement.

st. Petersburg, April pa dispatch
from Gunshu Pass says the Russians
have discovered a turning movement
80 miles northeast Of Kuanchentsu
(about 80 miles northeast of Gunshu
Pass by two forces each of 5000 Chi
nese bandits, several thousand Japa-
nese cavalry and % guns. Kuancheng-
tsu is identical with Changchu, the ex.
treme right of General Linevitch's s
main front, which extends thence to-
ward Kirwin
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1905-04-21
Memnhis Warehouse Burns.

Memphis. April 20.-The warehouse
of Crane Bros, on Front street, was
gutted by fire today entailing a loss
of $4,000 to machinery supplies and
building. Fireman Edward Murphy
and William Cox were probably fatal
ly injured by falling floors. Two othe
firemen were less seriously hurt.