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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
FOR MURDER OF HUSBAND
Mrs. Mary Browns Trial to Begin at
Houghton on Monday.

HANCOCK, MICH.--An interesting case to be
tried at the January term Of circuit court,
Of Mrs. Mary Brown, charged with the murder
Of her husband. John Brown, in Hancock last
November -
The victim was a barber, and from all accounts
he and his wife did not get along well together.
On the night of the killing, Brown went to
time expected his wife went after him, finding
him, it is sail, in an intoxicated condition. How
Shortly after midnight Mrs. Brown alarmed
other dodgers In the house by calling for assist
The weapon employed was a small revolver Of
22-calibre. The bullet entered the mans head,
and he died shortly after the shooting. Mrs.
self-defense as he was attacking her. and her
appearance directly after the shooting would
seem to substantiate her statement. Her eyes
were blackened, her clothing torn and she had
the appearance of having been terribly beaten.
She was unable to furnish 81, 900 bonds, being q
stranger in the city, and since the crime has
been kept in the county jail.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
BILLINGS FAST IN
SMALLPOX'S GRIP
STATEWIDE EPIDEMIC rs NOW
FEARED. 0
Special to The Journal.

special TO line JOuTua4' . .5g-5,
Billings, Mont, Jan. H.-The smallpox situa-
ton is such as to cause fears Of a general
spread Of the disease turnout the towns of east
ern Montana and rigid precautions are being
taken by the various health officers.
srhe ninth death, that of A. J.. Shaw, colored,
occurred last night. The number of cases re-
ported is seventy-ave. All quarantine regula-
lions are being rigidly enforced. One officer
guards the road east of the city. while another
Is stationed at Laurel to prevent any one from
Billings taking the trains there. H..
A Northern Pacific brakeman who violated the
regulations by leaving the company's right of
way and going into a South Side saloon last
night was arrested and placed in Jail.
All mailboxes have been closed by order of
the mayor and mail is received only at the
postoffice, where is is thoroly fumigated before
it is sent out. All dogs and cats found run
ming at large on the streets are, according to
the instructions Of the board Of health, to be
killed. .-a
One health officer gives it as his opinion that
there is some Improvement in the situation, as
all new cases manifesting themselves are In
houses where the. disease already exists, and
where it is natural to expect them.
At Livingston the schools were closed as the
result of four cases OF smallpox being reported.
Bozeman, Red Lodge and Butte. have two cases
each.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
CREAMERY CONCERN INVOLVED
Marshfeld Men Must Show Why They
Should Not Be Declared Bankrupt.

MARsHF1ELD, WIS.-The Fuller & Mathie
company of this city has been notified to aP,,
pear at Madison Ia,ads hot to ;snpw Ib cause astio wh VAS st br snDett
by the Creamery Package Manufacturing com
pany of Chicago, holding claims amounting to
several hundred dollarsst 49, " -.
manufacturing butter at Marshfeld: sNecedah,
Almond and Jewett,l and selling hand-separators
and creamery supplies. immense business
was carried on. as1high1 as $500 "a Week oe .h4s
city from points as. tar north as New ,Rlchmond,
the output Of butter being about TWO IONS
:" r. is said lack sof system and management
put the Arm in its present embarrassing imam
cial condition.. 1fs't 2a5Is1JE
pr. NJ: Dgnn;.1spaecanst' J has asa applied Pile de for s
For a radical change Tin voting methods In this
state: Since election there has been mgen asl "a
tion fora more convenient form OF ballot TOT
the blanket ticket andiDrt Dunn has WorKed 9 gu
ideas on printed models:W Senator, Wipperman q
Grand Rapids will bring the matter before the
present session of the legislature by framing a
bill providing for the adoption of a ticket EN-.
bodying Dr.. Dunn,s ideas to replace the blanket
ballot in this state. iEN 81.
The new ballot consists Of a folder or envelop
having as of many q pof SssA,s Sq5i aach hn nocke sur or sea as
being numbered in. rotation. The candidates
names are printed upon coupons Joined together
in sheets, each sheet containing all the ,candi-
may be parties, each sheet being colored differ
emily. The coupons in each sheet are numbered
to correspond with the numbers in the envelop.
A plain envelop.S is also furnished in which the
voter returns all the sheets and. coupons which
he has not voted. The advantages claimed for
the. device are economy of time in counting the
for ~illiterat voters who may secure their choice
by colors =. numbers, less chance for fraud,
handy means Of subdividins rational, state and
county tickets and simplicity in every detail.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
NO FOOD OR FUEL ..r .:
GAINESVILLE Finds and Relieves a Case
of DeStitutiOn. ~

GAINESVILLE, MINN.-The authorities were
notified that the family of Claude Brown. con-
sisting Of father, mother and several children.
was In need. and an investigation disclosed the
fact that they were entirely destitute Of food
and fuel. Mr.. Brown was formerly in the en-
Dlov of the Great Northern railway, but owing
to failing health was obliged to quit work. The
family is being cared for.
The revival services held at the, Methodist
church BY Rev, W. f. Bradley, assisted by Rev.
Dr.. Woodruff of the Congregational church,
will continue the coming week: Rev. g.:
Sweat and wife of the St. Louis Park and Hop
l;ins Methodist churches, is expected to conduct
the meetings.
: The oliver block, erected at a cost of $50, 600,
has received its finishing touches and ID ready
for occupancy. ~
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
LOST HIS COAT TAILS
Upper Michigan Mans Garment Almost
Wrecks a Power Plant.

STEPHENSON, MICH-Charles Demille's
gasolcne engine broke down the other day. and
thereby hangs a tale. or tail. for that matter:
watch the proceedings. A gasolene engine is
something of a novelty to him, and he approached
so closely that his coat tails caught in the gov
ing into the cylinder in such quantities that the
speed of the engine became tremendous.
sharp knife cuts thru a cheese, and Mr.. Demille
was pleased with the ability of his machine to
peculiar attitude, trying to get away from .
monster that had caught hold Of his extremities.
The governor had wound his coat tails sc
as the collar Of the coat and made it impossible
for him even to cry out for help. With a few
well directed cuts the coat tails were severed
and Lemerand was released. The bolts holding
the engine to the foundation were torn out and
the power plant Is now under repair.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
STARTS WITH GOOD MEMBERSHIP
J, H. Stout at Head Of New CONNER
cial Club at Menomonie.

MENoMoNIE, WIs:-The Commercial club
was organized last night with lSs chaf5ea m9eem m-
J. Ii. Stout; first vice president. L, D. Harvey;
second vice president, Z. j. Kimball; secretary
n. T. MacArthur; treasurer w, G. Rlbenack.
The home of the club will be the Stout gym
nasium and natatorium, the use of which mas
been granted the club.
The Menomonie basketball team has gone to
Superior to play the normal school team; 80
John Stephens, for forty years a resldens ro o5
II Years. lie leaves a wife and three daughters;
John Worreil, who mysteriously disappeared
ono month ago, has returned to lis home In
Dunnyilie. Prior to his disappearance he came
to this city to pay or a mortgage, and, leaving
his horse at a hotel stable, left for parts un-
known, He has been in San Francesca
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
ROBBED HIS CHUM
HIS Cf1UM =
Young Lumberjack Bound Over TO
Stealing a Pay Check.

EyELETH,- MINN.-The stealing Of his
chum's check and unlawfully indorsing and cash
ing it. resulted in the binding over to the next
term of district court of Joseph Pamaz, an
Austrian lumberjack, today. Pamaz and Joseph
Petersay were the best chums imaginable. Pay
day came around and the two, both Of them
little more than boys, started out to make the
range towns" Their pay was in the form Of
orders on the Adams mine at Eveleth, which
are negotiable. Before reaching the mine office
Petersay fell asleep behind a stove in a saloon.
Pamaz put his hand in the sleeping mans peck
ct, extracted his order for $2e.55, Endorsed and
cashed it at the Miners National bank.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
CHURCH IS FIFTY YEARS OLD
Presbyterians Of Red Wing. Observe
SemicentenniaI.

RED WING, MINN.-The, semicentennial an.
n~iversary Of the founding Of the First Presby-
terrain church in this city was celebrated last
night. Rev. J. w. Hancock, who has lived here
since 1s49, and who organized the church. society
in the church. B. c. Hill, who helped erect the
humble building in which the first church's ser.
vices were held, also spoke. Rev. J. H. Sam
mis- and Rev. e.. H. Foure. both of st. Paul anG
both former pastors Of the church here, parti
cipated in the program. Special services will bt
held tomorrow. a
RACINE, WIs.-At the age Of 101 Mrs. VIM
Mutter, mother of James Mutter of the board OF
public works, died yesterday.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
HEALING

PROF. J. F. WILSON'S INSTITUTE OF MAG
netic Healing, where you may be treated in a
reliable and skillful manner: Of forty years
experience. Prof. Whitson treats diseases and
complications of long standing: yield at once
BY his magnetic power. 3S 7th st s, Mime
apolis, MIN.
MAGNETIC HEALING; TREATMENT OF L
chronic diseases which others have failed to
relieve. Prof. J. +. Whitson. 3S 18th st s.
THE GATES IESTITUTE-YoU'vE HEARD OF
it-671 to 6S2 Bank Of Minneapolis building,
3O2 N1collet aV.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21

EXXXXNXXNXXKXXHXNXX XXXXXXNKNXNXXXX
Captain W. H. Thrift Of the Governors Grays
of Dubuque, appointed a~djutant general of the
Iowa national guard by Governor Cummins. will
assume command Feb. /. He is one of, the best
ish-American war saw service in Cuba. He has
been at the head of the Dubuque company
twenty years. -f
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21

L~ANESBORO, MINN.-St. Olaf's college band
of Mortified gave q concert in Galligan's hall
and as the building will accommodate only about
300 a majority Of the 900 persons who came from,
the country took positions on the sidewalks
around the hall. liz.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
AGENT AT STANDING ROCK
I. N. steen Of, Mayv1lle Said to Have
'..'h Been Appointed. -.

MAYVIILE, N. d.. N. Steen of this city
has been appointed agent of the Standing Rock
Colonel anG Mrs. W. II. Robinson left this
week for, Mudlavia Springs. Ind, where the
colonel hopes to secure relief for his rheu-
matism.
William Ely, president of the 1daho-Good Hope
Mining company, left this week to look after
an alleged encroachment On the company's prop
erty. =.
6. L. Elkin, NJ. L: Blkin, ALDER: Anderson;
s. Torgerson, and X. G.. Springer, directors and
stockholders Of the Northern Irrigation COM
pany of Texas. left this, week for Texas to
attend the company's annual meeting. -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21

FERGUS FALLS, MINN.-ohn Schmitz, NJ.
Schmitz and Frank Bose were found guilty OF
illegal fishing and Bosses fine and costs amount
ed to 500. 90, while Schmitz brothers. fine and
costs amounted in each instance to $16.75.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21

DUBUQUE, 1owA-Frank Zapf, aged II,
while endeavoring to board a Great Western
train, fell under the wheels. Both his legs
were severed and he died ten minutes later in
q hospital.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21

WATERLOO, IowA.-TheN Northwestern Iowa
Editorial association will meet in waterloo on
Feb. 2, 8 and H. B. B. Herbert, editor Of the
National Printers Journal. and Governor A. B.
Cummins will make addresses.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
HOMES FOR SOLDIERS WIVES
Wilkin Post, G.. A. B., of Mankato,
Strongly Opposed to Proposition.

MANKATO, MINI .-Alexander Wilkin post,
G. A. r., has voted with but a single dissenting
voice in opposition to the proposition before the
legislature to appropriate $1,000 for the erec-
idea of the post is that the wives should be
left in the communities where they are acuuaint-
ed and have ties of friendship, rather than seq
regated near the Soldiers Home.
Mayor Taylor, Mankato's 412pound mayor, has
filed as a candidate for reelection, and will
head the democratic ticket. His opponent VIII be
George Pond, president Of the Board Of Trade,
and last president Of the Business Mems associa-
ton, who has filed as the republican candidate:
Mayor Taylor is serving his second term and
has given a splendid business administration. Mr..
Pond is a leading business man and promises a
clean business administration, so the citizens rest
confident for the future.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21

HANCOCK, MICH.-The committee appointed
by the Elks has decided to recommend the
erection Of an Elks' temple, so by 100 feet and
three stories in height. The estimat ted cost Of
the building is $50, 900 to $4,000.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21

ROSEAU, AT the annual meeting Of
the First National bank the following officers
| were elected: President, n. Thorson; vice presi-
dent, L. Sjoberg; cashier, T. D.. Thorson; assist:
ant cashier, G. L. Hope. A semi-annual dividend
of Is per cent was declared. ~ %- .
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21

IT, IN MIcamTn Maarqaette County
Detroit artist, to paint a life-size oil painting
Of Claudius B. Grant. associate Justice of the
Michigan supreme court. to- be placed in the
courtroom of the $250,OCO county building re-
Gently dedicated here.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21

SPENCER, IOWA.-The sivxteenth annual ses-
sion Of the Clay county farmers institute was
held in this city this week. She midwinter fair
was held in connection with the institute and the
exhibits were excellent. State Dairy Commission
er Wright scored the dairy exhibits.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21

LAKE VIEW, 10WA.-Six citizens Of Sac
City were caught in the act Of seining In the
Coon river and placed under arrest ana fined.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21

CHARLES CITY, IOWA.-Carl Merckel today
sold his drug business to L.. N. Rttten of Esther
vile. Mr.. NIerckel came here fifty years ago
and has seen Charles City grow from a village
Of half q dozen houses to q city of 6,OOO.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
~MINNETONKA PROPERTY
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF HEM

STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF HENNE-
} pin-Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate Of Emerentia Albin-
son, deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of Gust Al
hinson, representing that Emerentia Atkinson has
lately died intestate, u resident and inhabitant
of the county of Hennepin and state of Mime.
sofa, leaving goods, chattels and estate within
this county. and praying that administration of
her estate be to said petitioner granted.
It is ordered, That said petition be heard at a
special term Of this court to be held at the
courthouse in the city Of Minneapolis, in said
county, on Monday, the 18th day Of February,
1905, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon; and that no.
ested by publishing this order at least once in
each week for three successive weeks prior to
said day Of hearing in The Minneapolis Journal,
a newspaper printed and published in said
county.
Dated at Minneapolis this 21st day of Janu-
airy, 1905.
By the Court,
f.. G.. RIVE Judge Of Probate,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21

NEWTON, 1oWA.-The annual convention o
the Iowa Christian Endeayor union will be hell
in this city Aug. 25 to q.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21

C~RcoKSTON, M~INN.-Harstad & Sons gen
eral store at Mcintosh was burned, causing $4,000
loss with 81. 900 insurance. The Southmayd groc-
ery and meat market buried, but the stock was
saved. The latter building, owner by Ole Bjergo.
was valued at 81. 900, with no insurance. The
Harstad building has $4,000 damage and no in
Sllrance, u
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21

ELDORA, lOwA.-Fran Narum, formerly a
resident OF this city, was killed in a wreck near
Prinnafnn Ky N..E.-kl 49, -.sE-. -E.--. -E...--
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
BACK FROM DENVER
Franklin the Only Delegate from South
Dakota to. Livestock Meeting.

DEADwooD, s. D.-Harris Franklin. presi-
dent of the FRANKLIN Cattle company. one of the
largest cattle concerns lii South Dakota. has
returned from Denver, where he attended the
annual meeting of the National livestock asso-
citation and was the only delegate. from South
to admit the railroads and packers to the ma
tional association; He expects to 60 to Denver
new ASSOCIATION organized by stocEmen when
they Withdraw from the national organization.
He believes the two factions will be eonsoli-
dated In some way, but says no consolidation
viii take place If the railroads and packing
houses ore admitted.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
HAMPTON. IOWA -John Arand
MARSHALLTowN

MARsHALLTowN, 1owA.-The annual meet
ing of the Marshall county farmers' institute
will be held here next week. beginning Wednes-
day. Ex-Governor Larrabee, Professor Christy
of Ames, Mrs. T. j. Fletcher, president of the
Iowa Federation of Women's clubs, and others
will speak. 80 p.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
Arrested for Neglect of Family.

William Teltgens has been arrested on the
charge of neglecting his five children. The mother
was recently a~djudged insane and since that time
the youngsters have been compelled to shift for
themselves. The children were taken in charge
by Superintendent Hall of the North Dakota
Children's home. r. III
J. A. Currie was brought to Fargo from Neche,
where he. was arrested by a deputy marshal on
the charge of smuggling horses over the Canadian
line. He is a young man and seems to have
brought the horses over more thru ignorance than
criminal intent.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21

MILBANK, 8. D.-JThe Grant county commits
sioners have named all aye papers of the
county as the official papers. The law provides
for three official papers, but the Grant county
money that would ctherNise 81 to three.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
NEyADA, IoWA.-A verdict q

NEVADA, IOWA.-A verdict OF 1 cent was re-
turned in favor Of Mrs. Addie Shafer, wife OF
"a farmer living near this city. She had sued
George HALEY. a wealthy neishbor, for 10000,
lfox alleged slsDdek.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
BRENTON BARRED BY MAsONS
Lodge Doors Closed in Face Of Former
Des Moines Mayor.

DIES LINES, lOWAMThe Masonic lodge
Mayor James Brenton, on the ground that he
violated the rule established at the last grand
lodge in Sioux City, that no member should be
engaged in, the saloon business. Brenton recently
opened a saloon, but has since closed 1T. ,..
HAMPTON, IOWA.-John Arends, a wealthy
retired farmer, has been sued for 100000 by
Frank Luck. now living at Wahpeton, N. d.,
for alleged alienation of Luick's wife's affections.
The suit has caused great surprise here. as
Arends has always been held in the highest es-
TEEN. -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
NOTICE..

w. G. CJRoUNESTRA, PEDDLER IN BUTTER
and eggs, etc, cannot serve his customers on
account Of sickness.
q. MCMILLAN CO.. IS NOW DOING JOBBING
and .remodeling Of all kinds; give us a CALI
lib 4th st N.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
Fight for State Fair.

Fargoans are determined to Ian. the state fair
if there is any prospect for a change from Man
dan. Fargo asks 1t because of its central loca-
ton and its great advantage in railroad and ho-
tel facilities.
Grand Forks is making a hard fight for the
fair and is sending delegations to Bismarck.
Valley City is also an aspirant and makes its
ton than either Mandan. Grand Forks or Fargo,
and the fact that it has two transcontinenta
lines. Fargo is generally supported by farmers
and stockmen from other sections Of the state
on the ground of accessibility.
The Commercial club Of Fargo has taken the
preliminary steps for raising 6 $1,000 to guaran-
tee the location of the fair, and there seems to
the legislature shows a disposition to grant
Fargo's prayer for a change. twenty-five men
in the city will guarantee the amount. This
sum is far in excess Of the amount discussed at
Grand Forks or any other point. The Mandan
citizens say that If the location of the fair is
to be changed they will indorse Fargo.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21

wILLISTON, N. D.-Andrew Holm of Spring
brook was killed in a cavein in the Pollock coal
mine. He was about 80 and single. e
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21

LAKE CITY, MINI Oliver Young, who has
conducted q grocery store here. for thirty-aye
years, has disposed Of his business to Charles
Observation-Disclosures farmers who market wood
here do not like the ordinance requiring that
all wood be official scaled, and in consequence
much trading that is usually done here is going
to Wisconsin towns. ,t|-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-01-21
Horticultural Society Elects.

The program for the day was under the super
vision Of the State Horticultural society. The
new officers are: James Holes, Fargo, presi-
dent; Professor c.. B. Waldron, Fargo, secre-
tary; Lieutenant Governor Bartlett, Coopertown,
treasurer. ,.. .-
A. F. Phillips Of Wisconsin, E. A. Smith of
Lake City, Mimi, and other speakers addressed
the convention.