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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-09

Together with partner I went in but
did not know Cannon. ..:-s
My partner was playing one of the
games with Cannon and saw that it
was crooked and took my friend away,
but had not got out Of the door when
Cannon pulled his gun and fired at me,
the bullet struck just back Of my head.
That was our first trouble, but got away
before he could shoot again. H.
L did not see Cannon again until I met
him in Spooner about a year ago. He
was then running blindpig and gambling
joint there. We had trouble off and on
and his game was not on the square and
would tip it off. Once or twice we came
to blows and he constantly threatened to
kill me. On one occasion he attempted to
pull his gun on me in his blindpig after !
had given away his crooked game, but ]
saw him and pulled mine first could
have shot him then but did not want to-
backed out Of the door and left him.
After that he tried to hire me to act
as spotter and capper for him. He want
ed me to hang around and find out what
the Spooner people were saying about
him. You see, he was in trouble with
them. ]. refused to do his dirty work ant
then he declared he would kill me a
once.
I tried to have him arrested and pu
under bonds, but they told me coult
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-09
GANNON'S SLAYER
OWNS TO GUILT
Foote Exonerates Spooner Men
by Confessing That He Did
the Killing.

Bemidji, MINI, May Fred Foote,
unmarried, 46 years old, who can neither
read nor write and who was arrested
at Spooner last week, charged with the
murder of Matt Cannon at Beaudete on
the evening of April 9, last night con-
fessed that he committed the crime
Foote was not one Of the Spooner
mob who warned Cannon to leave town
era1lv W imnmted He lived in Snoogn her
however, and there had been bad blood
between him and Cannon for year. He
says: y .~.
first met or saw Cannon in Larimore
N. D., about two years ago. He was ther
running blindpig and gambling joint
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-05-09
Gods Greatest BLESSING

Rev. Ct. w. Brownback, a
Prominent Clergyman
of Reading, Pa, Who at
One Time Was on the
Verge of Nervous Col
lapse From Over-study
and Hard Work, Is Now
Enjoying the Grea t
Blessing of Perfect Men
tai and Physical Health,
Thanks to That Cod
given Tonic-Stimulant,
Duffy's Pure NJ alt
Whiskey.
sit Comes the Nearest to
Raising the Dead of Any
Medicine Have Ever
Known or Used and My
Prayer Is That 1t Will
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to Mankind"
IT can cheerfully recommend Duffy's
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to raising the dead Of any liquor have
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once lost are now fully regained, thanks
to Duffys Pure Malt Whiskey. My
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No greater or more sincere praise to
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l power Of Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey
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heartfelt words of Rev. G.. W.. Brown
back who like thousands of other men
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PROPOSALS FOR CoNsTRUCTIoN.-ofice Of
boine, Mont, April s. 19O5-SEALED PRO
POSALS IN TRIPLICATE will be received at
and then opened in the presence of bidders, for
furnishing all material and labor required for
installa ton of heating plant and plumbing sys-
tenn in Hospital. at Fort AssinniBoine. Montana,
be seen in the office of the Chief Quartermas-
ter, Chicago, III; office Of the Chief Quarter
Where also Instructions to bidders and blank
proposals be procured. Bidders must state
In their bid the time required to complete the
work. Proposals must be accompanied by two
guarantees. each justifying in double the amount
of 10 per cent of the total amount of the bid
The United States reserves the right to re-
ject any or all bids or any part thereof En-
velopes containing bids to be Endorsed Proposals
boine, Mont and addressed to Captain J. B
Mcdonald. Constructing Quartermaster, Fort AS
sinniboine, Montana"
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PROPOSALS FOR INDIAN sUPPL1Es.-Depart-
ment of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs,
Washington. D. c.. March IS, 1905. Sealed pro-
posals, Endorsed Proposals for blankets wool,
case may be, and directed to the Commissioner
Of Indian ars Nos 1 lea2la Wo ot
pm of Tuesday, May Is. 1905, for furnishing
for the Indian Service blankets wooen and
Bids must be made out on Government blanks
Schedules giving all necessary information for
bidders will be furnished application to the
indian Office Washington, D. C.; the U. s.
Indian warehouses. 11s-l21 Wooster street. New
York City; 265-267 South Canal street. Chicago
III; s15 Howard street, Omaha, Neb.; 6o2 soutl
Seventh street. St. Louis; Mo-; % Washington
street. San Francisco. Cal: the Commissarie!
of Subsistence, Z. S. A., at Cheyenne, Wyo., ant
st. Paul, Mimi; the 2uartermaster, u S: A:
City Tucson, Portland, Spokane and Tacoma
Bids will be opened at the hour and days aboy,
the opening. The Department reserves the RICH
to determine the point of delivery and to re
iect any and all bids or any part Of any bid
F. E. LEUPP. Commissioner.
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STOCKHOLDERS IN
CONVENTION AT DENVER

Denver, May 9.-The American Stock
Growers assertion, organized last
January by seceders from the National
Livestock association, began it's first
annual convention in this city today.
The convention will discuss ways and
of SECURING better rates 81 and
the beef trust.
Discussion among the members of
the association indicates that utilization
with the National Livestock association
is out Of the question.
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not and there was nothing left but to de-
fend myself Kangaroo court and justice
was all could get.
On the night of April Cannon was
over at Beaudette and I was there He
told my friends he was going to get me
that night. and that would go home in
box. I decided to watch for him.. I
saw him at Tom Cathcart's saloon with
a gun in his hand waiting for me. I de-
cided to get him first, so I shot thru the
window. He got what he deserved.
had been drinking. but it was not
whisky that Killed him. knew what
was doing. did not try to get away, but
stayed around after the coroner's inquest.
told one Of my friends that killed
Cannon.
Foote says he has no money to make
defense, but that he has friends who
will help him. He declares that the
citizens of Spooner had nothing to do
with the shooting, as at first reported.
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LIFE TOO HARD FOR HIM
Wisconsin Politician Kills Himself by
Graves of Loved Ones.

WATERFOWL, Wis.,, May 9.-Sitting on
a bench beside the graves of his child
and his father and mother in the family
lot in the Moravian cemetery today
Herman J. Strauss, prominent repub
ican politician, shot himself thru the
head with a revolver.
He left a letter to his wife stating
that life was too hard for him.; It il
believed his mind was deranged from
worry. He was deputy United States
revenue collector for Wisconsin.
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The Famous "North Star Limited''
Leaves st. Paul Daily at 7:45 pm. for
Chicago via the Minneapolis & St. Louis
r. R. Solid train of Pullman Compart-
ment Sleepers, Buffet Library Car, Din
ing and free reclining Chair Cars.
Call on J. G.. Rickel, City Ticket
] AGENT. 424 Nicollet Ave.
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IF YOU once try Carter's Little Liver
Pills for sick headache, biliousness or
them. They are purely vegetable;
small and easy to take. Don t forget
this.
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If sick headache is misery, what are
Carter's Little Liver Pills if they will
positively cure it? People. who have
used them speak frankly Of their worth.
They are small and easy to take.
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Carey Cement Roofing better than
metal or tar and gravel. See w. s..
Mott Co.. Tel. 376.
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A great q Nervine,'' CDR. Laurit-
zen s Malt tonic. At druggists or de-
flivered to house. Phone, n. W., East
40; Twin City, 1890.
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Homeseekers' Rates.

Homeseekers' Rates.
The Minneapolis & st. Louis r. R. has
on sale round trip excursion tickets at
one fare plus two dollars to points in the
West, South and Southwest. Final re-
turn limit, twenty-one days from date
of SALE Liberal stop-over privileges
granted.
Call on J. G.. Rickel, City Ticket
Agent, 424 Nicollet Ave.
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& Journal want ads are the great =
:. link between buyer and seller. >
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The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Reed were the officers
of the chapter; Mrs. Pearl D. Marsh
worthy matron; Mr.. and Mrs. J. II.
johnson, respectively worthy patron
and conductress; Mrs. A; R. archibald,
associate conductress; Mrs. Mary Nc
CURE, secretary; Mrs. George Hummel,
treasurer; Mrs. Alice Cowing, chaplain;
DR.. Bessie Park Haynes, warder; Mrs.
Samuel Adams, past chaplain. Henry
f. Adams, past patron of the. chapter
and past worshipful master of Mime.
sofa, gave talk on the life and charac-
ter of General Albert Pike, a great
uncle of the hostess and man who
was prominent in the affairs Of tho
order. Others who contributed to tho
program were Mrs. j. H. Johnson, Mrs.
Pearl D. Marsh, Misses Pearlie Boom
hover and Gussie Morris. Elaborats
refreshments were served.
Miss Steinmetz entertained group
of North high school students Friday
evening at her home in Oak Park. The
school colors, blue and white, were sug-
gested in the decorations, and games
and dancing furnished amusements.
There were twentyfour guests.
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Pertinent Personalities.

Mrs. Fl. F. Bow of Highland avenue has re-
turned from q five weeks visit in Illinois.
Mrs. Alice R. Rogers and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
X. Sidle are in Washington, D. C..
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Richardson, nee Brund-
age with Mrs Richardson's mother, Mrs.
George e. Wheeler, 1907 Park avenue.
Mrs w. W. Eastman is entertaining a niece
and cousin, Misses Messer and Osgood, from
North Conway, Mass.
Miss Bernice' Heesner of Goshen, Ind. will
arrive Wednesday to spend several weeks with
Miss Grace Harrison of Park avenue.
Miss Lotta Gray and her cousin, Miss Ethel
Grant have returned from a visit of five months
in California and Colorado.
=. Mrs. NJ E. Huntress of Fifth avenue left
Thursday night to spend the winter in Los An
geles, Cal.
William n Porter of Philadelphia, who has
been the guest Of Jack Rieger, returned east
last evening.
Mrs. W. NJ Atkinson and daughter Of Louis
ville Ky, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. T. r.
Marston of 251O Fourth avenue S. Mrs. At
kinson and Mrs. Marston will receive Informally
Wednesday afternoon.
Friends of Rev. and Mrs William J. Taylor
of Lewiston Me-. Will be interested to hear OF
recently being born TO them. The new
baby has been named William Jackson Mr.
| Taylor formerly resident of Minneapolis
and attended the high school and the univer-
| sity. He in the city during the biennial
convention of the Unversalists last falk
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Miss Mildred Walton 'and James
Reilly have chosen Wednesday,, Nov.
20, as the date of their wedding and
it will take place in the evening at
the home Of the bride s mother, Mrs.
William Forsythe, l3 w Twenty-ninth
street. !. y
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for fourteen and the guests were. Miss
Laramee. Mr.. Haynes, Louis Laramec,
Edwin Haynes, Mrs. Fortier, Mrs. Hub
bard Fortier, Messrs. and Mines. Harry
Brace, Fred Laramee, Besses Of Man
kato. After dinner an informal musical
program was given.
tanned at dinner Thursday evening at
their apartments in the Imperial.
Mrs. Steve Leubuscher of the Library
apartments gave box party at the
Orpheum theater Friday evening. The
guests were Mrs. Heller Of Helena,
Mont; Mr.. and Mrs. Sternberg, Mrs.
N. Benjamin and Miss Fannie Moses.
The guests were entertained at dinner
in the Dutch room of the National ho
tel after the performance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Waterston of
Lyndale avenue N, entertained at din
ner Friday evening. Covers were laid
for six. The guests were the Misses
Flora Ausman, Estella Schoepf, Julia
Smith and Lutte Reade.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Greenlow enter
tained Friday evening at their home
on Elliot avenue for Carl I. Waugh
VI NeW 1OTh Guy. twenty SueSIS were
present and played progressive cinch.
Miss Inez Pierson was the guest of
honor at a pleasant surprise party
Thursday evening at her home, 211O
Thirtieth avenue s, the occasion being
the fourteenth anniversary of her birth
day The, guests were fourteen girls
who presented her with "a gold seal
ring. The evening was spent with mu
sic and games, and supper was served.
Miss Myrtle E. Mowry, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Mowry, and j.
R. Golden Of Des Moines, Iowa, were
married Thursday at high noon at the
home of the brides parents, 1867 Thir-
teenth avenue Sc. Mr.. and Mrs. Gold
en- will be at home in Des Moines.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sampson A. Reed of
| Fifteenth street N, entertained Min
neapolis Chapter No. 9, o. E. s., We'd
dsons WITH ns roGmS "'5f 5f
foliage and flowers, the colors of the
order furnishing a scheme Of decora-
tion. in the dining room. During the
receiving hours, from 8 to II Clock
a string orchestra played. Assisting
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-19

Mrs. Arthur Keith and Mrs. Charles
z. Thompsonesh have cards out for a. tea
which they will give Thursday after
noon from until clock at the home
of Mrs. Keith on First avenue S for
Z is the daughter Of E. K Fairchild, and
as she has, been at Smith college the
past four years this will be the first
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that that they can reach Minneapo1s ' in the he
morning, the dance will be given in
the afternoon; but it is practically de-
termined that the Chicago concert will
be given Christmas night.
If the smoker is substituted for the
dance, it will be given at the Mime
apolis club. The reason for the pro-
posed substitution is the need Of get
gether for a better organization. A
Yale smoker is always an inspiring oc-
casion and means chance for the. old
"grads' to get together and! hear the
younger generation sing the old college
songs When the club is entertained by
dance there is no chance for the men
to meet the graduates and to talk over
the hearts of, the alumni.
Despite the wish for a smoker
amongst the graduates, there is strong
a glee club party has the unique privi-
lege of being attended by girls who are
not yet out, as we'll as the debutantes
and older girls.
There will be lot going on at the
Minikahda club this winter. for the
entertainment committee has planned a
series of dinner dances and club enter
tainments, while arrangements for win
ter sports, such as skating, toboggan-
ing, hockey, and so forth, will be, pro;
vided. Last year the members entered
into the enjoyment of the winter sports
with a will and some Of the girls be-
came quite expert in the use of skis.
A large number Of the members have
planned to take their Thanksgiving din
ner at the club, and a special dinne1
| will be served from until 3 o'clocf
and buffet supper after 7 o'clock
There will be music for both and alst
for Informal dancing in the evening: :
About 100 people went out to thu
club last evening for the first dlnne1
dance Of the winter. The dining room
presented most attractive appearance
with its red-shaded lights, red taper
and flowers on the tables. -
| Among those who had guests for din
ner were Messrs. and Mrs; Douglaa
Mckay, William F. Brooks, A. '
Skiles, Dr.. and Mrs. W. n. Porteous
w. H. Eustis, w. H. Lee and DR.. H. Mel
Morton. Shibley's orchestra playe'
during dinner and later gave an infor
NAL dance program.
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winter she has spent in Minneapolis for
some time. Miss Fairchild was grad
uated from Smith in June

Among the January weddings will
be that of Miss Katherine Wheaton of
St. Paul and. Philip Bickerton Win
stons Of MiansaRolis astd IT The I'D day has ss
Wheaton has decided on January as
the month. She will be a charming
addition to the group Of young Min
neapolis matrons. There is to be
another important wedding in January
also but that is all that can be even
whispered yet. +
The marriage of Miss Nora Wells
and Frank Greenwood Jewett of Hib-
bing, MINI, will be an interesting
event of the last of the month, altho
it will be so quietly solemnized at the
home of the brides parents, Mr. and
Mrs. E. P. Wells, $50 Oak Grove
street Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 80.
Only the relatives and few very close
friends have been bidden. Miss Flor
ence Wells will be her sister g maid of
honor and Arthur R. Jewett will act as
The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-19

The wedding of Miss Isabel D.
Turnbull and Alexander Winchester of
Baltimore will take place Wednesday
evening at the home Of the bride 8
cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Cochran,
bridesmaid and Arthur Mcpherson will
be best man.
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his brothers. best man. Mr.. Jewett
will take his bride. to Hibbing where
they will receive after Jan. /.
Miss Wells has decided not to have
too many affairs given for her in the
days preceding her wedding and she
has accepted invitations for only a
few rather informal gatherings. Mrs.
con for her Thursday at her home on
Clifton avenue.
The wedding Of Miss Edith Rather
inc Slocum, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Slocum to Eugene Scott Benson
will take place Wednesday evening in
the Portland Avenue Church of Christ.
In the bridal party will be Mrs, Ed
ward Colgate Randall of St., Paul,
matron Of honor; Misses Ggaee Ben en-,
and Gladys Coven will be bridesmaids;
Little Margaret Morris, flower girl, and
Roy Slocum, brother of the bride, best
man. The ushers will be Ben Denton,
Hugh Wakefield, Bruce Sykes and Fred
erick E. Knauff. After the ceremony
there will be reception for the rele-
taves and Immediate friends at the
home, Of the bride s parents, 1915
J The wedding of Miss Isabel d.
Turnbull and Alexander Winchester of
Balti more will take place Wednesday
evening at the home of the bride s
| cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Cochran,
42l E. Thirty-third street., Miss Turn
| bull will have Miss Mary Patton for her
bridesmaid and Arthur Mcpherson will
| be best man.
Miss Mildred Walton 'and James
| Reilly have chosen Wednesday, Nov.
20, as as the, date of their wedding and
the home Of the bride s mother, Mrs.
William Forsythe, 13 w Twenty ninth
| street. ~ =
Miss Myrtle @Grosvenor and William
Charles Anderson will be married Tues
day evening in Trinity M. E. church
The bride will be attended by Miss Ida
Riebe as maid of honor and her brides
maids will be Misses Bessie Horton
Maud Richardson and Rena Campbell
Little Bernice Forsyth will be ring
bearer and. the bride g brother, Claude
| M. Grosvenor, will act as best man.
Mrs. David s. Hingeley gave a plate
shower last evening for Miss Grosveno1
at her home, 4l6 Tenth avenue n.
pretty arrangement Of red and whit.
i CdI udt1OuS ueCOIdttu Gu0 IOOulS anu
cluster Of red carnations and ferns wa
on the supper table, above which huns
a red wedding bell. Japanese lanterns
were in the parlor, where a table decke(
with flowers held the gifts for tn
bride. Games and music furnishe,
amusement for the evening. Their
, were twenty guests.
!, Tomorrow evening Mr. and Mrs. j. Fl
Hollander will entertain informally fo
the bridal party.
Cards have been received announcin
the marriage of Miss Ethel Tagliabu
; of Brooklyn to Herbert J. Hapgood 0
> New York, which was solemnized i
Brooklyn Friday, Nov 10. Rev. D7
!, Newell Dwight Hills officiated Mr.!
Hapgood, w.o is the daughter of MI
and Mrs. Charles J. Tagliabue, La
) many friends in this city, where sh
) has frequently visited. Mr. Hapgoo
5 is we'll known in Minneapolis busines
: circles thru his connection with Ha,
rnnH 70 Of Iyh h -hn 80 = boe c.; Il
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:. 70
Cavour S. LangdQn and Frank ~.
Hefelinger will lead the first cetillion
OF the Cotillion club, which will be
given Friday evening, Dec, l.. Both
Mr.. Langdon and Mr.. Heffelfnger have
won honors as clever leaders and they
are sure to have some novel figures.
the east and they will not return until
the. very last of November.
1t is possible that smoker may be
substituted in the program Of the Yale
Glee club festivities of Dec. 26sin place
of the dance which has always been
one of. the features Of the holiday sea-
son. In the past the. Glee club has
arrived in the morning, but this year
the men will not get here until
just before the concert, which is
to be- given in the Auditorium,
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=: Mrs. Waldo Richards of Boston,
Mass, who, is spending d few weeks
with Mrs. William Donaldson, will
give recital Thursday afternoon at
8 'clock in the. spielzimmer of Mrs.
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rope yesterday to pass the winter in
England and on the continent
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Miss Adahs Blackwell will give a
luncheon Of twenty covers Tuesday,
Nov. 2S, in Donaldson s tearoomS.
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