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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03
LAST DAY OF CONVENTIONS
Retailers Finish Programs at Fargo
Grand Forks to Have Next Meetings.

the CONVENTIONS of the North Dakota Hardware
association and the North Dakota implement
Dealers association: The failure Of W. D. Col
association, to arrive caused change In the
program yesterday afternoon, and he made his
address this morning. 1t was regarded as the
event OF the meeting and attracted much at
tention; Other speakers at the morning session
were Walter Stone Of Crookston and A. r.
Sheldon of Chicago. This afterrcor was devoted
to the report of committees and closed with
the election of officers.
The hardware men got down to business to-
day. and both the morning and afternoon SEES
made by E.: /. Garden Of souris, r.. j. Hell
dickson of Fnirmount, r. l.. Scott OF James,
town, NJ G. Evenson of Cooperstown. The bust
ness Of the association was transacted at the
Grand Forks will probably be selected as the
place Of the next annual meeting Of both as
soc1atons 49, I'LL.
There is a renewed agitation here for city
hall. The present building is combination at
fair, houses the fire department furnishes a
auditor and treasurer, as well as a city jail.
1t Is entirely inadequate in many respects, and
for some years there has been more or less
discussion regarding new hall and turning over
partment. Mayor Wall thinks he sees way
clear to erect new building next year.
One Of the chief arguments for a new build
ing is the safety of the city records. The vaults
mercy Of the flames should the building catch
fire. IA sE% e. 4,aE1-1--'1
There will be a meeting in Fargo tomorrow
and Sunday Of the college Y. M. G. A. of the
state. Each Institution has a fourishing Or
ganization an apa will be represented. g: D.
apolis and NJ. T. Kennedy of Brookings, S. D.,
Will be among the speakers
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03
; IOWA STATE DAIRYMEN
Schilling Reelected President at An
nual Meeting at Mason City.

MASON CITY, IOWA.-The Iowa State Dairy
association Il IN annual session here The ex-
hibits Of butter exceed in number and quality
any other previous exhibit at the annual meeting,
being % per Gent better than at the Waterloo
sumed In tossing bouquets by Mayor Norris to the
association sin an. address of welcome, In p rich
address, by President Sam Schilling. and In the
music furnished by local talent and Jules; Lom-
bard who, at the age Of "a, sings as acceptably
as he did forty years ago. = saE<a
H. r. Wright, state dairy commissioner, de-
livered q. thoughtful address upon ''The Needs
Of Iowa Dairy Interests" W. 8. Smarzo, as
sistant dairy Commissioner, spoke on ttStarters
and Cream. Rlpehing.'' There were also talks
BY Professor Curtis Of the agricultural college,
S. w. Laird Of Walker on ''Care Of Creamery
Machinery; By A. W. Trow, president Of the
silos,'; BY L. s. Edwards Of Lamont On 1The
Relation OF the Buttermakers to the Patron
and by ]. P. Nelson Of Brayton on 1.-THE Neces-
sity Of Cleanliness Of the Creamery Addresses
by Professors Larson of Amos and W: J. Frazer
Of the Illinois Agricultural college and President
Tucker of Memorial university, who takes the
place Of Governor Cummins, were the features to-
day. no ..-., T.. -.
Sam B. schilling, presidents w. b. Barney,
vice president; P. H. Keifer, secretary, are the
officers-elect Of the association. t-@g; WI
The butter awards were made as follows: T.
A. Strovtsk, Lake Mills. score 97h; N. a.
Knudson, Emersbury score OK; g. 81. Chapper
of West Gate and s. W. Baird of Walker tied
for third place with 96h. Il III :,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03
FELL 1000 FEET
Bodies Of Dead Miners Still in Depths
Of the Rarus at Butte.

BUTTE. MONT.-The bodies of William Nc
Andrews and Thomas Greedy are still in the
depths Of the Rarus mine, with thousands Of
tons Of water covering them. The water is
flowing into the mine in such quantities that
1t Is believed a week must elapse before the
corpses can be recovered, If then. 1t be-
heved the bodies would catch on the bulk
heads just below the surface of the water, but
that point was reached last night and 1t was
the shaft, making their fall the greatest In
the history of the camp 1000 feet.
According to the engineers, the water tank
on top of which the men were riding, being
heavier. fell faster than they, leaving them in
mid air, the result Of which their bodies
bounded from one side of the shaft to the other.
crushing out their lives before they struck the
water
A case Of supposed infanticide has been puz-
days old baby of Mrs. A1neel. who has been
employed as piano player at the Butte Con-
cert hall, was found dead in Its crib, eight feet
from It's mothers bed, at the Murray & Freund
hospital, by the nurse who answered the bell
ruIg by Mrs. Ameel at $3.50 o'clock In the
morning. -. i-.-.
The body was black, Indicating that the babe
had smothered. Mrs. Ameel insists that she
had dream that the child was dead, which so
frightened her that she rang for the nurse.
Doctor Freund insists, however, that a baby
without help and the body was face upward
The coroner's jury returned q verdict that the
child came to its death by suffocation, but
fixed blame, recommending, however, q fur
Their investigation in view Of which guard was
ordered placed over the mother while she is at
the hospital. Mrs. Ameel comes from Denver.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03
MINNESOTA
DOUBLE. ROADWAY
RECOMMENDED
HoVERSTAD'S SUGGESTION TO
H.. ROADS ASSOCIATION. =
Polk County Men Complete Their Or
ganization at Crookston and Plan an
Active Campaign for Improved High
ways-Cooley to Address Them Later.

Special to The Journal
Crookston, Mimi, Feb. 3.-The Polk County
Good Roads association met yesterday after.
noon, and there a good attendance consid-
erng the weather. As the only officers elected
at the preliminary meeting held Jan. "A were
the president, G. S. Chesterman, and the sec
ry-treasurer, n. s. Davies, the first business
taken up was the election of vice presidents,
which resulted as follows: James Cummins.
Huntsville; Chris Houston, Fairfax; Remi For,
tier, GENTLY; W. G. Fuller, Fanny; simon
Oftedal, Garden; T. A. HoVerstad, Crookslon'
Joseph Menard, Lowell.
The executive committee consists of the pres
ident and secretary and the following who Were
elected: T. A. HoverStad, Chris Houston, James
Cummins, W. G. Fuller and T. p. Hamery.
AS the gathering was to complete the organ
alton, there was no special program prepareu,
but an interesting discussion OF an INFORMAL
character regarding the subject OF good ROADS
occunied an hour and half. Professor L. A
Hoyerstad Of the state experimental farm maae
a timely address on the need OF the heu hi'el
valley for good roads. He called attentlon 10
tbe fact that the valley had the best dry
weather roads to be found in the state, which
in measure resolved the question OF gooa
roads to proper. and practicable metho 9s OF
road drainage. He said that frotessor .rasuI,.
examined the soil in this section ana decioeu ina.
it was admirably adapted to tile oralhaee, anu
believed that scheme whereby lhe COUNT a.,
| state should pay portion OF the cost OF III
| stating It and the owner of the abuttlng prop
ertv the remainder would be the eventual SOU
| ton of the good roads question
If a rock gravel roadbed was constr ~
ha heI,eved It would be good thing to bulle
double roadway, one Of earth for use In or'
weather and the other for wet weath .,. 90,
| Elias stevenson believed the Red River va
low had the best roads Of any section o! IN
country for the time 1t had been peopled; T;
Hamery and James A Wilson also made shor
addresses. It is probable another meeting VII
be held in May, when President oooiey .. w
state association has promised to deliver al
| address. ,.,,
The Commercial union last evening banquete'
visitors who are here to attend the Red Rlve
valley poultry show which opened !esterua:
| morninp the Red River Valley Dairymen's asso
citation which opened this morning, and the Re-
River Valley Horticultural society which WI
| convene Saturday. This is but the hrst OF
| series of similar events planned by the unio
to get into closer touch and establish NOR
| intimate relations with the farmers.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03
MINNESOTA
INTERESTS CLASH
AT SAUK RAPIDS
WHITNEY COMPANY PRESENTS
/ PLANS FOR A DAM.
Project Conflicts with the Undertaking
Of Company Headed by q. A. Gilman
and Forwarded at Washington by
Senator Nelson-Wisconsin Men Back
: nf Third Project a.. r.
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal. e,a@. 4. s.t-
j st. Cloud, MINI, Feb. s.-Plans have been
presented to the war department in the interest
of the A. G.. Whitney company of st. Cloud by
its engineer, William f. Tanning OF Minneapolis,
for q dam across the Mississippi at Sank RAPIDS
and asking for the departments approval The
company says it has ample capital for the IN
dertaking.
This is the third project for the building of
q dam at Sank Rapids. Recently Senator Mel
son had bill passed In the senate Whlch grants
permission to a company headed ey d former tha
Mississippi a short distance above the point
at which the Whitney company seeks to build.
These two projects are directly antagonistic,
and whichever application is granted Will pre-
vent the carrying out OF the other
Permission has also been secured from the
war department by a company of Wisconsin
paper mill manufacturers to dam the river at a
Rapids but nothing has been done In the way
OF commencing operations. The proposed dam
| at Watab would not interfere, SO the engineers
say. with either Of the projects at Sank Rapids.
Mrs. Sophia Marquit one OF the Oldest resi-
dents of Sank Rapids, died yesterday noon,
aged co. She is survived by one son. Herman
| Marquit OF Sank Rapids.
| Joseph Weber has sold the Weber hotel OF
/ Richmond to ". F. Rice Of onawa, Iowa, FOL
| The Bank OF North America, of Melrose. hal
4 became the First National bank OF Melrose.
4 Joseph Inholte Of st. Joseph while cutting
/ wood Yesterday, was struck In the left eye witt
4 q stick and has entirely lost its sight.
/ Kuper Brothers, Of Rice, whose sawmill burne'
/ about two weeks ago, will rebuild In the spring
i The ST. Boniface Catholic church OF Metros
i has lust received a 81, 900 pipe organ, one o
4 the finest In the state.
i Miss Henrietta May and Leroy W. Smith, o
4 St, Cloud, were married today at the cathedra
! residence. .-
4 Albert Heir, the honesteader who was foun'
i murdered in his cabin near Bemfd5i was
! former resident Of Lake George, Stearns county
| St. Cloud lodge, No. %, A.. F. and A. N.
gave a grand ball and banquet at Carter hal
| last evening.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03
CHURCHMEN MEET
Many Episcopal Societies Represented
at Valley CITY -.

VALLEY CITY, N. sD.-The southern clericus
Of the district Of North Dakota held a meeting
at Valley City. Many Episcopal churches Of the
state being represented. On Tuesday the pro-
gram consisted Of discussion Of such topics
as '"rhe Priest and His Work in the Sanctu-
ary; in the Pulpit; in the Parish by Rev. Dean
and Rev. A. Chard Of. Casselton respectively. In
the evening an address was delivered by Rt. Rev.
Cameron Mann, bishop of North Dakota. On
Wednesday such topics as Sunday School Work
and "Litany and Prayers Of Missions" were
discussed, and reports made from the various
churches.
Mrs. Cameron Mann, wife of Bishop Mann
made an interesting and instructive address on
Missions before the women of the guild OF
the Episcopal church. 81 5.ltsl 4
One Of the most exciting basketball games Of
the season was played here between Company B
Of Fargo and Company G of this place, and
finally resulted in score Of So to IL In favor Of
Company G..
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03

starter that will result in all Of the minor In
situations having representation on board that
has only to do with high school and university
matters. The high school board voted against
increasing the number on the board-as has been
done on former occasions-and the new bill
followed closely on this refusal.
The issuance of degrees by the normal schools
would have a depressing effect on the growth
of the university an institution that in
more distinct manner reflects the educational
growth Of the commonwealth. .'." ~
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03
SOUTHERN CLUB BANQUET
Real Old Applejack on Menu for Feast
at Missoula.

MIsSOULA, MONT-The Southern club of
Montana held its ANIMAL banquet at the. Missoula
southern ladies and gentlemen being present.
Colonel Thomas G.. Marshall Of Missoula acted
speakers of the state to answer to we'll proposed
toasts The menu was strictly southern, and
was topped off with an abundance Of the real
old applejack. - 4. ~ ..sr
On account of delayed trains some Of the best
joseph K. Toole AMI the members Of the SUI
prene bench, were unable to be present.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03
The AGENCY STORE BURNS
LOSS OF BRUMAND & KULANDER
NEAR WALKER is TOTAL-FAM-
lily ALMOST CREMATED.
Suecial to The Journal.

Special to The Journal
Walker, MIMI, Feb. 3.-Brumand & Rutland
sr's store at the Indian agency here was de-
stroyed by fire about l o'clock this morning.
How the fire started is not known and as
both the partners in Red Lake, where they
have another store nothing definite can be
learned as to the amount of loss insurance.
Itgis known, however, that the firm had some
insurance. gs #t9 .-T = 2 D., e a. s*s"'lats'st
Charles Bilbin, brother-in-law of Mr.. Kulander,
was managing the business and lived over the
store. His wife, baby and his brother had
barely time to escape in their nightcothes and
lost everything they had in the building.
Mr.. Bilbin drove to Walker about O'Clock
this morning and informed Mr.. Whitney, who
Is in charge Of the firms store here, Of the
Loss. ~.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03
FRIGHTENED BY TIE COLD
Rosebud Land Winners Will Surrender
Claims in Many Instances.

BoNEsTEEL, s. D.-Probably third OF the
claims won in the Rosebud reservation lottery
as the result Of the cold weather. This. is the
last month for them to Ole. and there's Is no
hope Of an extension OF the time by congress-
they are arriving BY every train, but are IN
quandary about taking up their claims .9s Mot
q terribly cold on the plains. A. result
napy good farms VI - gtvsn up.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03

80 ~ -AhNf ooA~o AVA -
representation on that
board. Under the terms
on which they demanded
recognition It would mean
that every state educa-
tional Institution would
have the same privilege,
and it was figured that a
board SO organized would
not be Of any particular
benefit to the high schools
of the state, for the adj
vancement Of which the
board was created.
While the bill Of Repre-
sentative Martin, only in
cludes two normal schools
Valley City and May.
ville-it Is figured that
AL3.' will ~r'' - =
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03
/ Best Of News from Bisbee.

From the Bisbee mines controlled by local
capital the news continues Of such an unbroken
succession of rich developments and new strikes
that it ia q tribe monotonous to all except the
fortunate owners Of shares. in these properties.
The new Oliver shaft of the Calumet & Arizona
is opening another mine that promises to be as
good as the Irish Mag. The Lake Superior &
Pittsburg ore bodies are being opened rapidly,
and big mine is certain. Pittsburg & Duluth
is showing great Slopes Of very high-grade ore,
and both the P. & D. and L. s. & P. should
become producers in year or less.
Junction is showing we'll, and insiders, in
GLIDING officers Of the Calumet & Arizona group,
believe that Calumet g. Pittsburg will make
one Of the very best mines Of the group, basing
this opinion upon surrounding developments which
are Of nature to confirm this opinion.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03
MONTANA
QUARANTINE OF
BILLINGS RAISED
STATE BOARD OF HEALTH RE.
LEASES MONTANA CITY.
Order Had Been Effective Since Jan. IL
by Reason Of Smallpox Epidemic
One Hundred and Two Cases in All
and Eleven Deaths. ~

Special to The Journal.
Helena, Mont, Feb. 3.-The city of Billings
was today released from the operation of the
quarantine placed upon it by the state board Of
health on Jan. IL, the board having decided that
the situation was such to warrant it in
lifting the embargo.
Altogether there have been 1O2 cases of small
pox at Billings, with eleven deaths. There have
been but two new cases since the quarantine was
declared.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03

IOCals. "a, 49l 10 2l9ZO, 433
In the printed list OF mines that produced
in the year. 1S5 prope1ties are given, but the
Still properties have become so interviewer BY
joint ownership and infringement that it is hard
to determine where the line of individuality shall
pass. 4" ~
All-rail shipments of the year were larger than
We're expected few weeks ago. Some of these
Messabe mines have been making shipments for
a few weeks to Tennessee, by the Great North
ern road. Mr.. Hill has endeavored to extend
| the limits to which this ore might be hauled,
tho without extreme as yet, for the whole mat:
shipments of small tonnage to St. Louis in
1903, and now is working out Into tn. south. The
the fact that coal mining interests in the south
We're anxious to get their product northwest,
loads for its cars both Ways The tonnage moved
has been from the Leonard and Laura mines,
both of which are under haulage contract with
the Great Northern. = (. = Is ~.e.as, =.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03
DOCTORS IN A COMBINE
Will Not Accept Position of County
Physician at Less Than $4,000 Per.

DUBUQUE, IOWA.-Determined to make the
county pay literally for medical services for the
INDECENT. majority of the doctors of Dubuque
position Of county physician for less than So, 900
u year. The board Of supervisors is in a
doctors doctors declare they viii 'sstand pat" It has
been found. however, that the physicians have
virtually formed trust insomuch as they seek
to restrain competition and create monopoly,
and. as the state code denominates such prac-
tice as q conspiracy, unless the doctors change
their position the matter will be carried to the
courts.
The new addition to st. Joseph's Mercy hos
pital which has been constructed at a cost of
$3.50, 900, will be dedicated Sunday by Archbishop
Keane. It will be the finest hospital In the
middle west Prelates from various parts OF
the northwest will be here.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03

ROCKWELL CITY, 1owA.-six men who
robbed the Jolly bank were convicted here and
sentenced to the penitentiary at Anamosa as
follows: Thomas Walsh; ten years; Frank x VIII
nine years and six months: John Wilson. nine
years and three months; James Anderson, nine
years; John O'Connell, eight years and nine
months. .-'
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03
TRIAL OF BAsCOM BEGUN
Accused Of Completely in Fatal Shoot
ing Of Stoddard. 8,

afternoon, Judge Pollock Of Fargo presiding, for
the trial Of Edward 7. Bascom, who, with
Byron Stoddard at sLangdon in July z Bas-
com has retained % his counsel Tracy Bangs
select q Jury. Judge Fisk. who presided at
the trial Of Hartzell, intended to hear the case,
but In sick.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03

a vote Of n to II. This
bill makes available from
$500, 900 to 81, 900, 900 for
the work of completing
the capital. g:
Several speeches were
made in the house in
favor of the bill, one Of
the best being by Repre-.
sentative Casey Of Graf
ton, the lone democrat,
who took a decided stand
for the measure. The
passage Of this bill marks
the fruition Of the final
efforts of friends Of Bis
marck and the slope to
put an end to capital re-
talk and to begin
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03

wINoNA, MINN.-The Milwaukee Railway
company and the H. G.. Bolcom Lumber com
Pny have from ne action Of the city
ages for the opening of Lafayette street, on
the ground that the award modified and
revised by the council is grossly inadequate
and unfair. y
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03

PIPEsToNE, MINN.-The state teachers ex-
aminations opened at the high school building
Yesterday and will continue three days. Only
eight applicants took the examination the first
day for first grade certificates, but it is ex-
pected there will be many for second grade.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03
! WOULD CUT OUT A WARD
Councils Plan to Annihflate Causes
Trouble at Marshalltown.

MARSHALLTOWN, IOWA.-The attempt Of
the city council to abolish the sixth ward in this
Of the city and citizens Of adjoining wards. 1t
is asserted the object is to get rid OF the two
lists, having been elected on retrenchment and
reform policy. while the rest Of the council is
pledged to progressive policy.
The biennial Convention Of the Y. NJ. O. A.
Of Iowa will be held at Muscatine Feb. to r.
Some prominent speakers have been secured s: u
Gordon evangelist; Frank Newell White of Chi
cago AMI DR.. Edward A. Steiner.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03

PERHAM, MINN.-Daniel -o'Gorman's resi-
dence west Of town was burned yesterday. Loss.
$4,000, no insurance.. E. Dawson, editor of
the Perham Bulletin. and A. Marckel local
hardware man, nave gone to Cuba to spend the
winter.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03

MARsHALLToWN, IowA.-Frank Arnold. 9
young man living at lie Grande. was thrown from
his buggy and before he could get shelter both
feet were brozen to the knees. making amputa
ton necessary.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03
Allouez Near the Lode.
Ahmeek Sinking Steadily. !:

The Ahmeek is sinking steadily In both shafts,
and is beginning to accumulate Underground
openings at q rapid rate, as the number OF
levels is multiplied. n The production of rock
from the drift Slopes is by no means trivial,
and will increase steadily the present year.
The matter Of compromising the heads or
such mills as have not > already undertaken the
work is receiving careful consideration at the
hands OF several managements. While TIE COM
pound head means the REBUILDING and Fearrange.
ment Of the mills, As they now stand. the cost
Is not SO serious as might be inferred, Tor the
reason that the extensions required for adj
tional washroom to care for the increase OF
40 per cent or more in tonnage crushed by each
head after comoounding can be made as shed
extensions to the main structures rather than
as Independent mills, the cost being much less
for that reason. =. - = i : ..' = ~. ~ .'~>
Reports from the property Of the Chiricahua
Development company are OF remarkably en-
thusiastic nature. This company ts the pioneer
operator of the Chiricahua mountains, which
form a short isolated range north OF the San
Simon valley In the extreme northern DART OF
Cochise county, Arizona. The Chiricahna range
bears all the earmarks Of great copper dis
trict meeting the requirements of the most crit
ical as to its geological horizon rock formations,
outcrops etc. It need not prove surprising Il
the next great copper district of Arizona should
prove to be located IN the Chiricahua, halfway
between Clifton and Bisbee, which are now the
greatest producers Of Arizona and which, con-
sidered separately, are each inferior In produc-
ton only to Lake Superior and Montana among
the great copper districts OF the world. '.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-02-03

Il CHIPPEWA FALLS, seigle was the
scene Of rather unusual wedding yesterday
when "Grandfather" Carky aged 76 years, was
united In marriage to Mrs Frances Fl. Courtney,
who liz but three years his junior.