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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-22

dozen years ago. Why; because the in
terurban was trunk line between two
large cities, was not an ordinary street
car line because the local travel was sup
piled In one case by the Oak and Kenwood
in the other by the Hamline and Jack
son, and being a. trunk line should pay
for it's right Of way the same as it has to
Saltwater. ~. III. y
The railway said, according to report,
that it was no more their business to re-
pair the bridge than to repair the Tenn
pie of Thebes, and would never ask fol
the loop again. In a short time; however,
they asked for the loop again, be-
cause Of the immense increase n in
travel on account of the increase of 10000
in population of this city, making it i'm
perative to have additional terminals.
In the meantime real estate men and
others got scared and busy and started
a campaign which, resulted in the sur
render of the council. . If the people had
stood pat. behind us, the ~bridge would
have been widened before now, not al
the city's expense I want the city and
council to believe that want nothing
more than what is right and for, the best
! interest of the city A square deal FOL
all concerned I subscribe myself not al
enemy Of railroads, but a friend to the
| city. .sy,@s-ALFREDs e. MERRILL
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-22

voluntarily assumed was big enough for
them to carry, and in Difference to their
wishes the proposed park was limited
to single block. E@,} sd
The pond received it's name from one
of the old settlers in northeast Mime
apolis, who lived in little house near
the water. He was a German, and
either because his name was hard to
pronounce or hard to remember he was
usually called "Long John" from his
size. The youthful skaters of the day
gave this name to the little body Of wa
ter and this name has been retained to
the present day "s.. - .7a -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-22

Hoodwinka the Madden Eys
Mediein cures eyes Don t zuart.) 25e.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-22

Twenty third avenues NE, has recently
been acquired by the park board and
next year will be improved and main
tanned as a small neighborhood park or
square. Little or no trace Of the or
iginal pond remains, The extension Of
sewers has drained the area and much
earth and debris has been dumped in
was taken by the property owners IN
the vicinity. It is regretted in some
quarters that more land was not taken,
but the ones who must bear the ex-
pense thought that the burden they
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-22

: A member of the London Stock ex-
hange, who failed to go into the wit
less box in a case in which he figured
IS defendant, has been suspended for
Wo years.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-22

Why don't you try Carter's Little
Liver .Pills9 They are q positive cure
for sick headache and all the ills pro-
duced by disordered liver. Only one
pill dose.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-22

Long Johns pond, Of which much
has been written Of late, has no exist
ence except in the memories of the old
er generation of children in northeast
Minneapolis, who skated over the
slough between the Northern Pacific
tracks and Central avenue in years gone
by. The site of the pond has retained
the old name, however, and skating
Kinks have been maintained there every
winter under the old name. A portion
of this tract, bounded by Quincy and
Jackson streets, Twenty second and
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-22
FLOUR RECORDS BROKEN
484,s2o Barrels Were Sent Out by RAJ
" Last Week.

Minneapolis is breaking all sorts Of
-four records. Twice within a week has
he highest days run Of any flour mills
n the world been recorded and records
for flour shipments are being set all
he time. Shipments aggregating over
10000 barrels have been so frequent of
ate as to not attract attention
In the week which closed last night,
Minneapolis sent by out by rail 4S4,920
barrels, beating by 5000 barrels the high
'ecerd Of the week before last, which in
urn had beaten the highest previous
weekly record of 451, 1000 barrels by more
han 10000 barrels
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1905-11-02
COercin@ Castro.

Congress will undoubtedly insist that
this country 60 slow in the matter of
coercing Venezuela. Aside from the
military obstacles involved there is the
question of policy and national digni.
ty. Even with right on our side it
might be unWise to go ahead and upset
old traditions about the coercion Of
"our sister republics"
Only a short time ago we held Ger
many up to scorn for bombarding the
Venezuelan coast and sinking couple
Of schooners. A few years earlier we
were ready to go to war to compel a
foreign nation to keep at a distance
and treat Venezuela with the respect
that belongs to recognized nations. The
patience and forbearance exercised to-
ward Spain in the Cuban matter may
well be initiated in dealing with Vene-
zuela.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1905-11-02

Recently the English press took Of
Tense at a remark made by General
Chaffee at a banquet in Paris, compli-
mentary to the French who helped the
Americans lick CORVALLIS at York
he reached London. The blunt soldier
candidly owned up that he had said
just what the papers. had attributed to
him and would stand by his guns.
The lion can take it out in roaring, for
Americans are of a mind with their
general.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1905-11-02
England and the Indian Frontier.

England and the Indian Frontier.
The Indian government, which, of
course, means England, is engaged in
pushing a railroad toward the Afghan
frontier on the south. When it is COM
pleted there will be rail communion
ton from Lahore and Calcutta almost
to the borders of the neutral ground
toward which both England and Rus
STA have been moving for several dec
ades
AS early as 1S47 Russia's advance
southwark reached the borders of Xiii
va and Kholand In 1873 Khiva was
added to Russia, Khokand having been
absorbed six years earlier. In 1883
Merv passed to the control of the car,
and since that time Russian power has
extended southwark until Russia and
England are practically in touch in
Asiatic dominions. Russia's railway
advance southwark has kept pace with
her conquests of territory, and it is
believed that the car now has 2OO,-
600 soldiers in central Asia on the
Afghan frontier. The fact that Rus
STA has maintained that large force in
spite of the war in Manchuria is evi-
dence that England has grounds for
the extraordinary measures recently
taken for the defense Of India.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1905-11-02
AFTER TEN YEARS
OF nunering, Wife of Prominent Attorney
Is Relieved in Most Peculiar Manner

Oh HuHering, Wife of Prominent Attorney
IS Relieved in Most Peculiar Manner.
Friends of Mrs. Herbert E. Day,
vile OF the prominent attorney of that
name, living at 3701 Pleasant Ave,
are marveling at the wonderful change
in her appearance.
Mrs. Day has suffered for about
ten years with an affection of the
stomach that did not seem to yield to
treatment and which grew worse and
worse until she looked very unlike her
former SELF.
When Mr.. L. T. Cooper the philan.
thropist recently visited Minneapolis
and the whole city was talking about
his new medical wonder Mrs. Day
heard of the marvellous cures that
were being effected with Cooper's New
Discovery.
She determined to try it and is now
rejoicing at the wonderful benefit she
has received. In a recent letter to
Mr.. Cooper she said: "My old trouble
is fast disappearing. After ten years
of wakeful nights and poor appetite
appreciate the good refreshing rest
that I have enjoyed since I began tax.
ing the New Discovery medicine and
to have once more a good appetite
with a perfect digestion is indeed a
blessing. My general health is much
improved. ~.
Cooper's New Discovery cures
stomach trouble, kidney trouble, ca.
tarrh, deafness, blood diseases and
paralysis and sells for one dollar per
bottle. Cooper's Quick Relief the
assistant remedy costs fifty cents
The Home Drug Store, Mr.. Cooper's
special agent for Princeton, has the
medicine son sale.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1905-11-02

Some curious person has been keep
ing tab on the pranks Of Cupid in the
sickroom and finds that within a single
week seventeen trained nurses mar
rfed patients. Although the week was
during the chorus girls vacation, it is
plain that that fascinating creature
must get busy or drop out Of the race.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1905-11-02

Peace in the far east has been fol-
lowed by heavy demands for American
iron and steel in the markets Of ia
pan and Russia Other American in
dustries are bound to thrive in proper
ton.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1905-11-02

The puny republic Of Moresnet pro-
nounced More-nay) on the Prussian-
Belgian border was recently wiped out
of existence as an independent state
and nobody shed a tear, but there are
republics and republics.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1905-11-02
FittinH.

MISS halrless-You've seen. that best
oress of mine. NOW, l want to get a
nat 20 90 with it. What would you sug~
sest: Miss Why not get a.
slouch ?-Phlladelpnia Press.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1905-11-02

President Diaz recently celebrated
lis seventy fifth birthday, and in those
seventy-five years is compressed all of
Mexican history worth recalling. In
fact, the history Of modern Mexico is
largely the biography of Porfrio Diaz.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1905-11-02
A Poiiceman's Testimony.

J. N. Patterson, night policeman of
Nashua, Ia, writes, "Last winter I
had bad cold on my lungs and tried
at least half dozen advertised cough
medicines and had treatment from two
physicians without getting any benefit.
A friend recommended F'oley's Honey
and Tar and two-thirds of a bottle
cured me. I consider it the greatest
cough and lung medicine in the
world" Sold by G. A. Jack.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1905-11-02
Not True.

81 see that the Rev. Mr.. Pickles is
to leave his Boston passionate, but
don't say it,"
Don't say what?"
"That his congregation has soured
on him-because it isn't true. -
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1905-11-02

August Flower keeps the children healthy and
strong
Full Of vigor and frolic the whole day long,
so when Mamma needs more they rush of in
high g1ee,
And shout to the druggist: "Please give it to
q1nability to get up brisk and fresh in
the morning, lack of appetite, pal1or,
these all indicate a disordered stomach
and bad digestion-ina adults and children,
too: They also indicate the urgent need
OF taking Green's August Flower regu.
larly for a few days.
gifts reliable old remedy for all stomach
troubles, never fails to cure indigestion,
dyspepsia and chronic constipation. and
IS natural tonic for body and mind. :,
qTwo sizes, 25c and 75c. All druggists.
For Sale by G.. A. Jack.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-22

ne storm from the Southwest stretched In an
obiong area over the country from Arkansas 70
northern New York yesterday, attended BY rain and
thunder storms IN the Central Mississippi Ohio
and Tennessee vAlleys, the southern section OF the
lower Lake regions, New Jersey New York and New
England and rain and snow over the northern sec
lion Of the Lakes and Canada. There were high
iocai winds at places along the storms track. The
sntire disturbance was moving northeAsiWArd.
A seeond disturbance wns beginning 20 show
,tseu on the west QUIZ coast and another over the
western Rocky Mountains.
pair weather occupied the country all west OF the
Af,ssssippi River, where it from 70 20 degrees
cooler and from 70 10 degrees warmer In the At
lanuc states. II was below freezing point In the
morning In Minnesota, the DAkotas and Montana
thence south 70 Kansas.
In this city the day was partly cloudy. with
heavy rain and high wind from a thundeHtorm
passing from west 70 east In the afternoon; warmer
vtnds Fenerally fresh southerly; average humidity
a Der cent barometer corrected 70 read 20 tet level
asa NJ, 70 70; p. NJ, 7ao2.
The temperature yesterday, A. recorded BY the
II anoVTu n ANNEXED liable.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-22
GOOD TIME, THEN SUICIDE.
Son or a warsaw Merchant AsphyTiateS
HImseIf-Suspicious OF Theft.

Son or a warsaw Merchant AsphyTiateS
Himself-Suspicious OF Theft.
stanislaus Anders, 20 years old, tho son
Of q wealthy merchant Of Warsaw, Poland,
committed suicide by inhaling Illuminating
gas in a room in the Hotel Hastings, 1877
Fulton street. Brooklyn yesterday morn
ing. He was discovered by the night
clerk. He was clad only in his underwear.
He had been drinking all day Thursday
and was driven TO the hotel In a hanson,
arriving there about O'Clock in the even
ing. When bis clothing was searched
yesterday he had just II cents in cash and
several pawntickets, showing that within
the last two days lie had received S54 from
various pawnbrokers on a diamond ring,
a diamond pin, a gold watch and gold
sleeve buttons. Anders was in the en-
ploy Of MRTkt 4 Co., 1874 West street, for
several years, but had left two months ego.
he had been occupying the furnished
room at 28l Carlton avenue, Brooklyn, for
two months. On Thursday, Walter Cavana
and William Belleyean, who have rooms
In the house, complained that they had been
robbed and they gave Police Captain Maude
a description Of the stolen property, which Is
valued at about $3.50. They told the captain
that they suspected Anders, who had not
been working for some time. Detectives
were unable 20 find Anders. While they
were looking for him he was having good
time drinking In the Hotel Hastings, The
pawntickets found In Anders's pockets
Yesterday, the police say, confirm their
suspicious. Markt a Co. will Ia Ike charge
Of Anders's body and send it back TO War
aaw
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-22
FAKE MESSAGES or SICKNESS.
Messenger hoy Accused OF Getting Money
From Two Anxious wives.

Morton Cole, 10 years old, Of SIS East
Fourteenth street, a messenger boy en-
ployed at the Postal Telegraph office,
Thirty-hrst street and Broadway, was ar
rested by Detective Rooney Of the Madison
street station Last night on two charges
OF petit larceny preferred by Israel Cohen
OF 23s Rivington street and Morris Cohen
OF lO2 Hester street.
They claim that on April 10 the lad went
70 their residences and told their wives
that he had been sent to get So from each
OF them. He stated that their husbands
had been taken Ill., and sent TO the Beth
Israel Hospital, at jefferson and Cherry
streets. and they needed the money to pay
for medical attendance.
Detective Rooney and Mrs. Israel Cohen
visited twelve Postal Telegraph Offices
before she picked out the boy. Capt.
Shaw Of the Madison street station says
that he confessed that he had been working
the game for a year
L needed the money. captain was his
excuse, "and the people from whom got
Il won't miss II, guess.
The police said that Cole made out fake
slips. He presented them In full uniform
az carefully selected addresses during his
hours of DUTY.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-22
STERLING STUART DEAD.
Had Just Been Removed Prom Hospital
20 Receive Osteopathic Treatment.

20 Receive OSteOpathic Treatment.
FLUSHING. IL. April 2i.-Sterling Stuart,
who received injuries 10 his spine by falling
from a second story window Of his mothers
residence in this place, four weeks ago,
died this morning at the home Of George
II. Clements, q Bovine avenue. He was
removed on Wednesday 20 the Clements
residence from the Flushing Hospital,
where he had been ever since the accident
occurred Mrs. Stuart had been informed by
the hospital authorities hat her son would
probably not live mo c han three or four
davs more, and a. last efort 70 save his
life she determined 10 place him under osteo-
nathic treatment She sent for DR.. q. s.
Sands Of the New York OsteOpathic Hospital
and placed her son IL bis care.
He died at 0 clock this morning. IL was
said at the Clements residence that II was
not believed that the removal OF stuart
from the hospital had fastened his death.
On the night Z the accident Stuart and
friend, Garrow II. Geer, a son OF the Ri v,
Or. W. Montague Ger the rector OF st.
PauIs Chapel had attended dinner given
by Company / Of the s. venth Regiment
in Manhattan. Stuart's mother was away
from home and the house was closed, but the
youn men % oided not 70 60 tothCi board
ing places, but TO pass the night in the
Stuart residence. Stuart had no key, 20
he climbed up post and got on the porch.
From there he reached window ledge and
was irving 10 get through the window
when he slipped and fell TO the ground,
twenty-five feet below.
He was the son Of Mrs. Ruth McEne ~
Stuart. the Buthoress. He was born in New
Orleans twcnty-four years ago. AZ me
timo Of the accident he held a place with
the Long Island Express Company and had
previously been in the neal estate business
10 Manhattan.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-22

through the CRATE, and little black man
would drop 200 pounds Of assorted bundles
ana indulge In kisses with a wire grating
mayor. Fathers and daughters and Eons
hhd mothers reached through the grating
any t neia hand9 Tor ten minutes at time
peIore they realized that there was an open
door at the end Of tho passage.
Ohe woman came down the line with six
assorted children hanging 70 her skirts.
Her husband and their father spied her
ana called her name, She stopped IN her
tracks and began TO cry and the children
hung 10 her skirts and Joined in Even
papa caught the contagion. and all the
Italians standing about got out their hand
kerchlefs. This went on until someone
saw the joke and laughed. Then everyone
laughed and Il was all right.
by way OF contrast, a German girl-one Of
the few Germans IN this batch-sped her
mother through the grating.
we gents dem, hutterf' she said
And that was all.
And 80 they tumbled into the barge,
holding hands and helping with bundles and
crying little at intervals and the next
was the Battery and America.
According to all book theo ries, they ught
70 have been thrilled when their feet touched
the land OF opportunity. As a matter OF
80 Der fact, the idea never seemed to strike
them. Al tho most, there was only an
excited curiosity on the faces OF few.
Mostly they took II as part Of the dRy's
owe rhauhng and dkinfec citing and herding.
Only one-R straight, young Hun ga Tian
in a suit faced with green-threw hack
his shoulders as be stepped ashore. Then
there was the girl In the Eliza be than bonnet
who had the lover waiting In the pen-a
prosperous looking young East Slider IN
black store clothes, They two had held
hands all the way across from the Island
A they stepped ashore be threw an arm
around her, drew her close and kissed her.
No one laughed, except the oopon the land
ing.
They rolled through the gate into ano Their
crowd Of waiting friends whom the police
were holding in with difficulty; they scat
tered under an April shower -and there
were some 5000 new Anne Hcans.
On the Pennsylvania, where there are
are 2,s7s immi grants, mostly Russian and
Polish Jews, there are starvation times.
The Atlantic steamers do not furnish kosher
meat 40 that ct any time immigrants Of strict
Hebrew tenets must bring their own food
or stick to bread and potatoes. Now II Is
Passover time, and all eavened bread Is
unolean. The supply OF mstzos gave out
on he way across,
Whom word was received yesterday that
the Pennsylvania people could not be
landed until to-day, the immigrants saw
famine or heresy before them. jew from
among the cabin passengers brought news
Of this ashore, and yesterday the Hebrew
charitable organi cations sent aboard several
hundred pounds Of matzos.
Had this consignment Of II, o30 arrived on
the same day II would have been a record.
As q matter OF fact, they will be distributed
over two days on the records, although
they all arrived within eighteen hours.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-22
CROOK STUDIED MEDICINE.
Wen Known Ptckpocket Arrested I'm Bal
timOFe Pooled COLLEGE Authoritlea.

BALTIMORE, April 2i.--since last August
John Mccain, a well known pickpockot
whose photograph Ia In the rogues' gallery
at Allegheny City. Pa, has been q student
at the Baltimore Medical College. No one
suspected the identity of the refined look
ing man Of thirty-fve until his arrest this
morning on a charge Of picking pockets.
Mccain was identified by Captain Of De-
tectives Humphrey and be admitted the
Identification. Late last night Mccain,
with John T. OBrien, alias Tudor Hall, .
who has served time. boarded a street. car
and helped O'Brien pick the conductor s
pocket.
The conductor seized o 'Brien, but Mccain
Jumped from the car. He was followed by
a policeman and captured. BE disclaimed
knowing O'Brien and told a story about
having become drunk after passing dim
cult examination. His story was believed
until Capt Humphrey identified him. The
medical authorities were prepared to give
him certificate Of character.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-22
MRS. MATERNITY DEAD AT 90.
Lived over so Years In Little Old Fashioned
House In East 8Oth street.

House IN Last SOth slrcet'
Mrs. Abigail W. Waterbury, who died
at her home, "a East Thirtieth street, on
Thursday last, only lacked few months
Of being 100 years old, Her health had
been so good up to a short time ago that It
was confidently expected she would com
r,Iete al least the fun century Of life.
II was planned by her relatives and friends
10 fttingly celebrate the anniversary.
Mrs. Naterbury's last birthday was
March q last, when she was 90 years old.
She had been In excellent health up to that
time Soon after her birthday she began
Mrs. Waterbury was the widow Of Samuel
Waterbury, who died many years ago.
For over half n century she had lived 10 the
little old fashioned frame house in East
Thirticth 81 rect, which with its prim flower
beds In front had for many years been a
curious landmark among the BRICK and
brownztone houses which line the street
on both sides and which had grown TO be
iandmarks themselves,
Mrs Waterbury was neighoorhood
celebrity. She was a fine looking woman,
who had kindly feeling for all dumb ami
mails. particularly doVs and cats. She
often stopDcd ION the street 10 pat dog or
cat when she was out walking.
The funeral will be held at II O'Clock
this morning at the house. ] he intement
will be at Stamford, Conn
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-22
BUILDING TRADES CONVENTION,
Big Meeting To-day TO sign the Arbitration
Agreement.

Arrangements were completed at the
Building Trades Club last night for general
convention to-day 10 sign a new arbitration
agreement for the building trades. Repre-
sentatives Of over ! 900 building trades
employers and IS 900 building workmen
will sign tbs agreement. The employers
are confident that the agreement will be
guarantees Of industrial peace and pros
perity for the building trades TINS year
also 10 be held in The Bronx and In Brooklyn.
Representatives Of the Master Builders
Association, the rival Of the Building Trades
Employers Association, and the Associ9ted
Building Trades, the new central buildlng
trades union, will confer Monday 70 orAV
a new arbitration agreement.