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The Saint Paul globe., 1905-04-09
SALTWATER

The first meeting of the new city coun-
Gil will be held next Tuesday evening and
at that time the council Will be reorgan-
lied The general impression is that j.
W Schroeder will be reelected president
Of the council and Fred II. Thompson viii
be elected vice president The other new
city officials will probably be j. h Ward,
city clerk: r. W. McGarry, city assessor;
George II. Sullivan. attorney; Joseph OIL
son. street commissioner: Charles Johnson.
chief Of FIRE department; Myron Shepard.
engineer, and John Cleary and Christ
GlaSer. bridge tenders Mayor Armson's
list of police appointments will be sub
mitted at the meeting and speculation is
rife as TO who will be appointed chief TO
succeed John McIlree, whose death oc-
CURED last month. II Is almost certain
that Capt. Poland F. Barnes will be pro-
NOTED TO the position.
A deal has been closed whereby the
steamer Columbia. owned by William
Sauntry of Saltwater, becomes the prop
erty OF the Fountain City Packet COM
pany. The boat Is now being fitted up
and win leave here on Tuesday for Foun-
tain City 10 ply as packet between that
point and La Crosse. The Columbia was
formerly operated as an excursion boat
on the Mississippi and St Croix rivers
Messrs Monaghan and Chalk OF Duluth,
United States government steamboat in
spectors. viii arrive here tomorrow for
/ the purpose of inspecting boats now ly-
been fitted up for the coming seasons
work
E D. Burlington. general manager of the
] Northwest ThraSner company. who is Sc
riousiy in at his home on South Third
street. was no better yesterday and his
l condition causes considerable apprehen-
sion on the part Of his family and friends
The first lumber sale of the season was
| made yesterday when Joseph j. OFT OF
/ DUBUQUE sold 3. .00o. 900 feet of lumber ly-
! ing in the lake at this point TO various
! down river concerns. The lumber is tC
be towed out.-the coming week.
The Atwood A. Hershey Lumber com
pany and TurnbuIl sawmills will not be
/ operated this season and will remain idle
The Ewart mill at South Saltwater vii
be started tomorrow and will be the last
mill TO start for the season
The Saint Paul globe., 1905-04-09
STRIVES TO STAvE OFF
CHANGE IN EQUITABLE
Discussion of Lords Proceeding DeveI-
ops Some New Points

NEW YORK. April S.-ArguInent. on
the question whether the officers and
directors of the Equitable Life assur-
ance society of the United States
should be permanently enjoined from
amending the society's charter so as to
permit the election of twenty-eight OF
fifty-two of its-directors by policy
holders. was postponed until Monday
when the case came up before Justice
Maddox os the New York state supreme
court in Brooklyn today. Yesterday
Justice Maddox granted to Franklin b.
Lord. a sSockhoIder CT the Equitable,
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cises elected applause from those as
sembled in the launching stand, when
was gracefully acknowledged by her-
There have been larger crowds pres
ent at Iaunchings in Newport News,
but none ever witnessed pre1uer
sight than that presented this morn
ing.
Gowns and Uniforms Glitter
The launching stand was maze OF
eIittering gowns, brilliant unlIormS
and choice flowers. There was not the
slightest Jar in the arrangements, ana
the crowd was in happy MOOD Inc
regular trains from Rlchmond Drougnt
hundreds of visitors TO the city, while
Steamer excursions from Norfolk and
West Point added yet more From
Hampton and Old Point the cars were
crowded all the morning, bringing Wis
itors to the city, and from 10: 80 until
after IL o'clock the passengers occu-
pied almost every available space. 1t
was estimated that at least 5000 peo-
ple witnessed the launching. and the
crowds were yet coming when those
inside the gates We're leaving after the
event.
Half an hour later banquet was
given at the Hotel Warwick by the
shipyard to Miss Schaller and the
other guests. Speechmaking ended it
all. and the launching of the Minnesota
was thing of the past
Yield to Persuasive Mayor
1t was the intention of the Minnesota
launching party to leave for home to-
night, but Mayor Samuel r. Buxton, a
gallant young bachelor, who has been
very attentive to the members of the
ykrty. had a conference with Miss
SchalleC and prevailed upon her to at
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CONTRACT WORK
Sewer on oeIOs Street and Clinton Avenue

Sewer on DeIos Street and Clinton Avenue
Office of the Board OF Public Works.
City of st. Paul. Mimi, April 5. 1905.
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Public Works in and for the
corporation of the City OF st. Paul. Min
nesOta, at their Office in said city until
D. IN. on the 18th day of April. A. D. 1905.
for the construction OF sewer on Delos
street from Clinton avenue 70 a point
100 feet eaSt-Of east line of Greenwood
avenue and on Clinton avenue. from the
center Of Delos street to point 155 feet
north, in said city. according to plans and
specifications on file in the office Of said
Board
bond with at least two (2) sureties
in a sum of at least twenty GOD per cent
or q certified check on bank OF St. Paul
in a sum of at least ten (10) per cent OF
the gross amount bid must accompany
each bid. Said check shall be made pay
able TO the Clerk of said Board
The said Board reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids.
JOHN S~GRODE.
President.
Oficial r. L. GORMAN.
Clerk Board of Public Works.
April 6-19O5-10t
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CONTRACT WORK
curbIng, Filling and Levellna chatsworth
Street. From Summit to Selby Ave-

nue.
Office OF the Board OF Public Works.
City OF ST. Paul. Mimi. April 5. 1905.
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board of Public Works in and for the
corporation of the City of St. Paul. Min
nesota, at their Office in said city until .
D. m. on the 18th day of April. a. d. 1905.
for the curbing, filing and leveling Of
Chatsworth street, from Summit avenue
10 SeIby avenue, in said city using sand
stone curbing according to plans and
specifications on file in the Office of said
Board.
A bond with at least two (2) sureties
in sum Of al least twenty (20) per cent
or a certified check on a bank of st.
Paul in sum OF at least ten (10) per
cent OF the gross amount bid must ac-
company each bid. Said check shall be
made payable to the Clerk OF said Board.
The said Board reserves the right to
reject any and all bids.
JOHN s. erode.
President.
Official: r. L. GORMAN,
Clerk Board Of Public Works.
Aprfl 6-1905-1et
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ed by the directors until after notice
of the complaint brought by Mr.. Lord
had been served upon them. The no.
tiee Of the complaint was served upon
the directors on April 5, il was stated
and Mr.. Shepard declared that an at
tempt was hastily made 10 drive
through the charter amendment on
April 8.
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CONTRACT WORK
curbIng. Filling and LeVeIlng Milton
Street, From Goodrich to Fairmount
Avenue

Street. From Goodrich to Fairmount
Avenue
Office OF the Board Of Public Works,
City OF st. Paul, Mimi. April 5. 1905.
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board OF Public Works in and for the
corporation OF the City OF ST. Paul, Min
nesota. at their office in said city until 2
D. N. on the 18th day Of April. A D. 1903,
for the curbing, filing and leveling Mil
ton street. from Goodrich avenue TO Fair
mount avenue. in said city, using sand
stone curbing, according to plans and
specifications on file in the office OF said
Board.
bond with at least two (2) sureties
in a sum OF at least twenty COO per cent
or a certified check on bank Of St Paul
in sum Of at least ten (10) per cent Of
the gross amount bid. must accompany
each bid Said check shall be made pay
able to the Clerk of said Board.
The said Board reserves the right TO
reject any and all bids
JOHN s. erode.
President.
Official: R. L. GORNAN,
Clerk Board Of Public Works
ADrii 6-1Q05-lOt
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Street, From Dewey to Terrace Park
Avenue
Office of the Board of Public Works.
City OF ST. Paul, Mimi, April ). 1905.
Sealed bids will be received by the
Board Of Public Works In and for the
corporation of the City of st. Paul. Min
nesota. at their Office in said city until 2
p. m. on the 18th day. of April, A d. 1905.
for the curbing filing and Ieveling OF
ROndo street. from Dewey avenue to Ter
race Park avenue. in said city. using
sandstone curbing, according to plans and
specifications on file in the Office Of said
Board -
bond with at least two (2) sureties
in sum of at least twenty (20) per cent
or certified check on bank OF st. Paul
in a sum OF at least ten (1e) per cent
OF the gross amount bid, must accom-
pany each bid. Said check shall be made
PAYABLE 20 the Clerk Of said Board.
The said Board reserves the right 10
JOHN S. erode.
President.
Official: r. Z. GORMAN.
Clerk Board of Public Works.
April 6-I905-10t
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BAPTISTS ACCEPT GIFT
FROM ROCKEFELLER
He Contributes 100000 to the Missionary
Union

BOSTON. April s. The American Bap-
tist Missionary union has received from
John D. Rockefeller a contribution OF
500. 900 and has accepted and acknowl-
edged the donation.
In addition to this gift it was an
nOunced that Mr.. Rockefeller has con-
tributed a considerable sum of money tc
be used for the building needs OF the
union. Mr.. Rockefeller contributes an
nually to the building needs of the union
but il is announced that his gift this year
exceeds those of former years. The exact
amount viii not be made known until after
formal action has been taken by the unior
on Monday.
The Saint Paul globe., 1905-04-09
Wen Known Preacher Dying

DR. Wesley Gushing. ID. D. lies at the
point of death in this city, where members
of his family reside Dr. Gushing is one
Of the best known clergy1nen of the Meth
odist Episcopal church. he is a descendant
The Saint Paul globe., 1905-04-09

Probably a dozen men in this town never
read any OF the want ads except those OF
Real Estate For Sale" but they read
these every day. Have you anything to
say to them? Send for a Globe ad man
he'll help you.
The Saint Paul globe., 1905-04-09
$3.50 Round Trip to California

Tickets on sale April 10 to IA via the
Minneapolis & St Louis r. r Final re-
turn limit ninety days Stop-oyers allow
ed in 10th directions and tickets good 60
ing one route and returning another
spoon. City Ticket Agent. 3sS Robert
St
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The Wd|b|om Furniture & Carpet Co
40e-417 JACKSON STREET

OF the first chief justice OF the United
States and a cousin of the famous Abe
marie" Cushing
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Hot sprInos and Return $3.50

Via the old reliable St Louis Short Line
(RI. & ST L r R-) On sale daily with
ninety days limit. Only one change or
cars in ST. Louis Union Depot By taking
the famous North Star Limited
Call on w. F. Witherspoon. CITY Ticket
Agent, 39S Robert St.
The Saint Paul globe., 1905-04-09
settlers, Rates via Soc Inc

To points in Manitoba. Ontario and As
siniboia via Winnipeg. Tickets on sale
every TUESDAY In April Ticket Office. 379
Robert street. ST. Paul. AIinE.
The Saint Paul globe., 1905-04-09

san Francisco and Los Angeiss-s57. 90
Round Trip. $3.50
Via Rock Island system April 10. II, -. 13
and IL Return limit 80 days. Ohice
Sixth and Robert streets. 81. Paul. +.
w Saint, c. j. \.
The Saint Paul globe., 1905-04-09
FAIR SPONSOR Is
AGL0W WITH ZEAL

Continued from Twenty-seventh Page
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curbing, Filling and LeveIina Rondo
Street. From Dewey to Terrace Park
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andDr complete or
in
all kinds usual little
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and sell them at a frac-
ton OF the price your
jeweler would charge
for the same article.
The Saint Paul globe., 1905-04-09

Planning for the lake this
year? Full line Of Porch
Rockers and Summer
Goods. We have also very
inexpensive Bedroom fur
niture. etc, which are pc
cuiiarly adapted for lake
use
The Saint Paul globe., 1905-04-09

Refrigerstors-Year after
year our trade in Gurney
and Cold Wave Refrigera-
tors shows steady increase.
They are noted for their
ice saving qualities and
perfect food preservation.
The Saint Paul globe., 1905-04-09

Come in and let
US show you how
impossible IL is to
have an accident
with these Safety
5 tov IS an d
Ranges.
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CONTRACT WORK

Oficial: r. l.. GORMAN.
Clerk Board of Public Work
April 6-19O5-I0t
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-22
Gossip and Stories About Noted People

veterans Of the civil war. Al the begin
ring of the war they enlisted in different
Pennsylvania regiments. They went
through the war. fighting battle after bat
tie, but never meeting each other During
that time Rev. S. b. TaggaIt was attend
ing Princeton Theological seminary. At the
close of the war the brothers became
widely separated. The theological student
returned to the old home, NJ r. Taggart
remained in the south and David Taggart
drifted TO Kansas and located near Olathc.
They met at the Union depot in Denver
and after fifty years recognized each other
at sight. David Taggart is 70, NJ. r. Tag
CART o. and g. b. Taggart "A years old.
NJ. r. Taggart is a merchant at Pttsburg.
Pa. David TaggaTt is a retired farmer
living near Olathe Kan, and Rev S. B.
Taggart's home Is at Alton, Ill The other
two are now visiting David.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-22

Lodge to get view of the monument he
ing the ceremonial moment to be unveiled
to the public. He made the photograph
which shows how it stands today, but not
as ii will appear In after years. Mr.. Ru-
dolph Evans of New York. who designed
and executed the monument, superintendent
its erection and draping and left for the
east early in the week. A statue of Mr.
Morton is the chief figure of tho monu-
ment. 1t stands high on a solid pedestal,
q simple figure, outlined against back
ground Of wood and sky. The pose adopted
is one that was most natural for the sub
tect, an easy, graceful attitude, just as he
was wont to stand when engaged in con-
versation with his friends. A semi-cir-
cular stone bench surrounds the monument
and pedestal, being suitably inscribed TO
the memory of the father OF Arbor day.
The whole is mounted on an ample plat
form OF masonry, elevated above the level
Of the beautiful park in which it stands
Those who have watched the erection of
this monument are eager in their praise
OF design and execution, as embodying the
spirit and typifying the nature of the man.
Morton Monument Association.
Shortly after the death OF Mr.. Morton,
in 1902, the Morton Monument association
was formed and the work of securing
funds was commenced, The work has since
progressed most favorably, no hitch in its
proceedings having been noted Robert w.
Furnas, since deceased, was made presi-
dent OF the association and associated with
him as vice presidents were: Ezra p Saw
age. ex-governor Of Nebraska; John M
Thayer, ex-governor of Nebraska; James
h. Boyd, ex-governor of Nebraska; L.o-
renzo Crounse, ex-governor of Nebraska;
f. Benjamin Andrews chancellor Univer-
sity of Nebraska; ]. NJ. Woolworth, ex-
president American Bar association; W. H.
Munger, judge United States district court,
Omaha; General Victor Vifquain, Lincoln;
James f. North, Columbus, Neb.; c. II.
Gere, editor Lincoln Journal; Peter Jansen
Jansen, Neb.; Colonel William F. Cody,
North Platte Neb.: Joseph Millard, United
States senator; Charles Dietrich. ex-United
States senator; Charles F. Henderson, ex-
United States senator; David II. Mercer,
ex-member of congress; Z. j. Burkett,
member of congress; Z. j. Hainer, ex-mem-
Der of congress; DR.. George L. Miller,
Omaha; z. Rosewater, editor Omaha Bee;
Bishop Bonacum, Lincoln; r. NJ. Allen,
Ames. Neb.; J. B. Weston, Beatrice, Neb.,
and r. B. Schneider. Fremont, Neb. H. D.
Wilson of Nebraska City was made treas
urer and John Nordhouse secretary. An
executive committee was provided, consist
ing of John w. Steinhart. chairman; John
Nordhouse, secretary, and r. w. FNlrnas,
Paul lessen and a. T. Richardson. This
committe has looked after the details OF the
work and has discharged its duty in the
matter so successfully that next Saturday
at Arbor Lodge the most interesting fea-
ture of the undertaking will be completed,
when the monument is unveiled.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-22

the editor OF the New York Evening Post,
as follows:
"Anent the third-term discussion, the
Evening Post of August II says of the
president; The people turn to him for
further service because they are unable
to find as a successor any one who gives
assurance that, il elected to the presi-
,dency. he would guard the public interests
in the same fearless and effective manner
as Mr. Cleveland has done. The successor
to Mr.. Cleveland is not far to seek
j. Sterling Morton possesses in an equal
degree every quality which has made the
president strong in the public confidence.
There has been no more stanch up
holder. of the public credit than Mr.. Nor
ton. He was among the very first Of our
public men to stem the 16 to l. free silver
tide in language so clear and incisive as to
leave no doubt about its meaning. With
him, sound money is that in which the
civilized world does busness-gold or its
equivalent He has shown administrative
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-22
Quaint Features of Current Life

in the latest fashion. She informed her
friends that not a stitch was to be sighted
in the making of the garment, simply be-
cause it was FOR her funeral All OF the
arrangements were minutely carried out.
"DOn't Go Near the Water"
Several young women of Salem, O.. who
have been trying to learn to swim had an
experience few evenings ago about which
they are not saying much. The young
women repaired 10 peilucid stream
krown 10 local fame Bowman's dam
that meandeved through sequestered spot
and in a moment three beauteous Psyches
leaned over the margin contemplating an
enhancing scene in the ripping waters OF
dabbled in their refreshing depths.
While thus they disported themselves
practlcing "treading water and floating
a wild-eyed COW, favored beyond its fell
lows, strayed that way and, installing the
yau-colored and diaphanous garments Of
the fair bathers which lay on the bank
for a new kind Of breakfast food. began 70
nibble them. "Sookey was enjoying a
piece de resistance which however ofteper
finds mention in the confidential cata-
loEues OF the department stores than on
the clothesline menu OF the bovine family
when a shrek from the water indicated the
discovery Of the horned poacher
"sOokey'' started across the fields. still
holding 10 her muslin sandwich. which she
dehaptIy waved az three airy and blushing
Aurorss that scampered shooting at her
heels Tie chase was long but fruitless.
"sookey' got away wth-er-it--then, but
It q not recorded that any Of the fair
bathers went home IN a barrel or hid
OUT IN the woOdshed as the small boy
similarly embarrassed Is wont TO do, until
the benign shadows fall. Nor Is Il re-
corded that "SoolSey" or her women friends
have been seen In strange raiment, though
doubtless it-ahem-that Is 90 say, there
will be a leading topic at the next sewing
circle In bovine society.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-22
Nebraska Soldiers Monument at Randolph

rests the cap-stone on the east and west
faces OF which are the words Randolph
Post No. a." Above the cap is the pedi-
ment on the east face Of which is a shell
in relief bearing the date lyo5, and on the
other three sides are crossed cgnnons. The
foot stone is the next piece, and like the
bases and caps is OF Bedford stone. Around
the edge Of the foot stone Is a border OF
cannon balls cut in relief. Surmouuting the
whole stands the statue Of a soldier six and
one-haif feet high. carved in Bedford stone.
The soldier stands at parade rest. both
hands grasping his muslset, the cape thrown
back from his right shoulder, cartridge box.
belt and canteen in place. The monument
Is set In the center of the cemetery grounds.
OCCUPYING an eminencs overlooking the city.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-22

at the age of 81 years. 1t reads:
Kind friends l have left behind.
cast your vote for Jennings bryan
ii. b. Hudson the marble dealer at Mont
gomery City, is the author of the unique
verse. Norris was one of the strongest sill
Yer men in the country, and, with another
man. had the envied distinction of shaking
hands with Mr. Bryan when the latter was
in Wellsville few years ago
Norris remarked to his friends that IL
they erected any kind Of n monument at
his grave he wanted silver verse in
scribed upon it,
After his death in April. his friends
"chipped" In COR a monument. Mr.. Hud-
son and Mrs. Oliver, wife OF Judge Oliver
OF Montgomery county, were appointed as
committee TO think up something ap-
pTopriate."
Mr.. Bryan's attention was called to this
while he and Governor Folk were on the
platform at Montgomery City Mr.. Bryan
smiled and called Folks attention to the
fact that they were near the spot where the
remarkable eptaph might be read.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-22
4 Pioneer Miner.

Memories OF the picturesque days Of
frontier mining cities are revived now and
City, New, recalls Tive howlinS period OF
that camp. The frendless Daily was one
OF the pioneers Of the Comstock lode. lie
was then a wholesale and retail maker OF
silk hats employing a large force in the
business, and had among his customers
such men as Flood, Mackay and Fair who
were quite ready to pay as much as $500
for their headEear. Then DAILY was as
good as any Of them, drove the finest
horses in Nevada. and accumulated a for
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-22

raised by the voluntary subscriptions OF
Randolph people.
The extreme height of the monument is
nineteen feet, and its total weight il 5000
pounds. The first base is lOX9 feet and upon
this rest three other bases all Of cut Bed
ford stone, On these bases rests the die.
on the east and west faces OF the die are
the letters &c. A. r." in relief and in rustic
pattern. while on the corners on each side
81 the Initials are the dates 1851 and 1876.
Resting on the four corners Of the die are
four columns OF polished Wisconsin granite
OF red tint, and resting in the space be-
tween the columns is a cannon made OF
dark blue marble.
Each OF the granite pillars has Bedford
stone cap carved In Ionic style and on these
Omaha daily bee., 1905-10-22

of genuine and generous hospitality from
one who knew we'll how to bestow IT,
After his retirement from the cabinet
Mr. Morton edited and published a weekly
journal, The Conservative, which gave
form and force to his thought upon cur
rent subjects OF public concern. II was
widely read and greatly enjoyed, as it
gave its editor wide scope for a style that
was always his own and for the expression
of views on a large range of topics with
which it gave him much satisfaction to
deal. Declining health chastened his
labors on the Conservative, and insidious
disease came upon him almost unawares.
On April q. 1902, he passed from the
scenes of earth. and his death was univer-
sally regretted as a severe public loss. The
30th saw a vast concourse at the funeral
to pay respect TO the memory of Nebraska $
eminent citizen, and every honor was
shown for his character and life. Promi-
nent citizens from all parts of the state
gathered at his home and thousands fol-