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The Minneapolis journal., 1906-07-12

Mrs. P. Louritzen entertained de-;
Hghtfully last Friday at her cottage in
Linwood for the members Of the Cosmo.,
politan Whist club. The guests enjoyed
launch in the morning. A delicious
porch luncheon was served and whist
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-11-30
THAW'S NEPHEW
WYOMING COWBOY
TO Escape Mothers Charges Rich
j Pittsburg Man Banishes
. " Self on Ranch.

Journal Special Service. III
: Pittsburg, Nov. Soft has been dis.
coyered that young William Thaw, the
millionaire nephew and "pal'' of Har.
ry Kendall Thaw, has forsaken the
dress suit for buckskin breaches and
Is riding on Wyoming cattle ranch
as plain cowboy. He left for the far
west a week since to take up his for.
mer life of cattleman, and he has prom
lsed his mother that if by spring he
still likes the wild outdoor life he will
BUY an immense ranch and settle down
in Wyoming. v T
The Punishment of cattle ranch was
self-infiicted, a proposition made by the
young millionaire himself to his moth
er, who had applied to the courts of
Allegheny county to have him de-
clared a habitual drunkard, and il
comes out that this was the only propo-
sition Mrs. Elizabeth Thaw, the long
was in ne Street that he should bury y him:
self on the western prairies, for a time
at least, cutting out the fast life.
Under these conditions, Mrs. Thaw
agreed to withdraw her move to have
him declared habitual drunkard, still
reserving the right to future action
thru the clause "until further no.
tice.''
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-11-30
HIS ONLY HOPE

After siege of seven years, i'll illness
most of which time life seemed in the
balance, Mr.. A. Thompson, we'll
known business man Of Milwaukee,
living at 427 Chestnut street, who was
suffering from affection, Of the
stomach and liver, was finally told by
his physicians that an operation would
be necessary. to save his life. With
the same determination and iron will
that carried him safely through his
long illness, Mr.. Thompson fatty re-
fused his consent. That was some
weeks ago. When seen recently he was
much better and gave this statement
for publication ~ did not believe an
operation was necessary so I dis
missed my physicians and began a
treatment of Cooper's New Discovery
and Quick Relief, as I had heard of
many cases similar to- mine that they
had cured. After using these. wonder
full medicines for about two weeks I
am improved to a remarkable extent.
have tried everything and would adj
wise any sufferer from stomach or liver
trouble to stop experimenting and use
these remedies in the first place for
they are the only sure cure.' .,
Cooper's New Discovery is the great
tonic for stomach trouble and general
run down condition of the system, it
ge l1fof FOR 81 per bottle: Cooper Quick
used in connection with the New Dis.
eovery costs so cents. The remedies
are sold only by Voegeli Bros.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-11-30
MAN AND PIG IN WINDOW
Revolving Case in Saloon Stirs Judge to
=. Investigation. .'e~
Journal Special Service.

Journal Special Service.
&sT X9re & R Nsx RSs1ss Ssie7 Rf
that public deeency was being violated
when he saw a drunken man sleeping
beside a live pig in saloon window
on Thanksgiving eve, he made COM
plant to police headquarters, and De-
teetives Cody and Scott visited the
place and arrested "Jack" Reid and
locked him up.
DR.. Dalrymple appeared before JUS
tice Van Auken and declared that the
treatment of Reid in the saloon was an
outrage.
"This man, said the doctor, "was
SO drunk that he did not know what
be was doing. If you should fine him
the parties who placed him in that
front window with a pig should be pun
ished.
"some people may think there was
something funny about this, but I
don ~ said Judge Van Auken. II
am going to find out who put Reid in
that window and when find the man I
will punish him.
Reid says that all he remembers was
that a wager was made that he would
not lie down by the pig, and when he
did he fell asleep.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-11-30
GIRL DIES SAVING FRIEND
Crushed Under Train from Which She
Rescued Companion. .


Journal Special Service.
Creston, Ohio, Nov. 3O.-In saving
her girl friend from death in front Of
a fast Eric passenger train here, Mel
lie Carter, the beautiful 19-year-old
daughter. Of Judge Garter, was struck
by the flyer and killed. Miss Nettie
Mcintyre, whom she dragged from the
track at the cost Of her own life, was
uninjured. '...~
The death of Miss Carter ended a
Thanksgiving celebration at the Car
gathered.
Miss Carter and Miss, Mcintyre went
out for a walk and Oh their return
started to take a short cut along the
railroad track to the Carter residence.
They were so engrossed in their CONVEX
Proach Of a fast train behind them.
The engineer blew the whistle and the
girls, turning, saw the flyer rushing
toward them.
Miss Carter jumped from the track,
but her companion seemed paralyzed
with fear. She stood screaming, un-
able to move,
Miss Carter dragged her out of
ha IT., n, =, way " but n 50 doing was
a small gully. She was terribly
crushed and died two minutes later.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-11-30
Going to California This winterq

Going to California This winter7
II so, you are perhaps wondering
which is the best way to go. The
"Omaha Roadn offers the proper solu-
ton Of this problem with their through
tourist car service by three different
routes as follows: sm
Tuesday cav leaves Minneapolis 1850
pm; st. Paul $3.50 pm, going via
Omaha, Denver, D. & r. g., Salt Lake
City and the new Salt Lake route to
Los Angeles. This route is through the
scenic portion Of the Rocky mountains.
Thursday car leaves Minneapolis $3.50
pm: st. Paul 9:05 pm, going via
Omaha, Union Pacific and Southern Fa-
cife to San Francisco, thence down the
coast line to Los Angeles.
Saturday car leaves Minneapolis 9:10
am; St. Paul 9:4O am, going via
Omaha, Kansas City and the Santa Fe
through the Land of Sunshine.
This gives the traveller choice of three
splendid routes, the best through car
service, and all at a reasonable price,
For full information regarding rates
and service to California call on or ad.
dress J. A. O'Brien, 600 Nicollet ave-
nue., Minneapolis, or E. A. Whitaker,
396 Robert street (Ryan HoteD. st.
Paul. SO
Change Of Time to North Wisconsin.
Commencing Monday, December Sd,
train now leaving Minneapolis via the
Omaha road at 1855 am. will leave at
1925 am. For New Richmond, Spooner,
Duluth and Ashland, i-3ss
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-11-30
DEATH BLOW FOR JOHN DOE
New York Court Of Appeals Dooms
Jerome's Plan.
Journal Special Service.

Journal Special Service.
New York, Nov. 30.-The court of
appeals has given death blow to John
Doe proceedings, the method devised
by District Attorney Jerome to put cit
liens on the rack and get information
from them. The court denounces such
proceedings as illegal and the subpenas
issued for witnesses as worthless as
waste paper. The decision means that
no more John Doe inquiries can be
legally conducted by the district attor.
ney.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-11-30
PRICE ON FIREBUG's HEAD
Dastardly Attempt at Helena to Burn
a Keeley Building.

Aeo!ey 6uu0ulg,
Special to The Journal.
Helena, Mont, Nov. 3O.-A dastardly
attempt was made early today to burn
the building Of the Montana Kelley
Institute company at Sunnyside, near
here, but fortunately the fire was dis
covered before it had gained much
Roadway and was extinguished with
comparatively small loss. No one was
injured.
A dance was given at the Alhambra
tended was miner named Fleming,
who started for his home at about :45
am. and discovered the flames in their
incipiency. He pulled away the burn.
ing articles which had been saturated
with coal oil, and raised cry that
Ike the sleepers in the building. The
institute company has offered a reward
of $3.50 for the arrest and conviction
of the frebug. -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-11-30
PRIESTS TELL OF CRUELTY
Catholic Missionaries Report on Atroci-
ties in the Congo State.

les in the Congo Independent state,
especially Jesuits, have sent to the
Vatican grave reports concerning al
legged atrocities and misgovernment
there. The missionaries add that it
would be advisable to make prudent
use Of these reports, as enemies Of the
state wish to employ them for political
purposes. ...- .-. ,ss@.-:
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-11-30

The decision grew out of John Doe
proceedings against Klaw & Erlanger,
the so-called theatrical trust, to get
evidence on which criminal prosecutions
could be based: These proceedings fol-
lowed the civil suit Of David Belasco
against Klaw & Erlanger.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-11-30
MELBA's SON TO MARRY.

JouTnal Special Service.
London, Nov. 3O.-Mme. Melba's son, George
Armstrong, is to be married to Miss Ruby
Otway at St. Georges, Hanover Square, Dec
49,. The bridegroom is Just 81. while the bride
Is two years younger. Nine. Melba has settled
$500 year on her son, and Miss Otway has
a, handsome d;1, dowry Nj Armstrong, Who spent
billions and will shortly be candidate for
parliamentary honors. 49,.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-03-22
HAD HEART PAINS
a Critical Case OF Rheumatism curss
BY Or. Williams Pink Pills,

While Mr.. w. s. Geisel, of No. 1875
East Coates street, Moberly. Mo-, was
steadily working ut his trade i'll foun-
dry at that place, he became the victim
of an attack of rheumatism, and his ex-
perience is that of thousands who are
compelled to work i'll similar surround
ings. He describes his situation as fol.
lows:
.. i had been at work for long time
in foundry where 1 was exposed to
dampness. First my feet began to hurt
and to swell, then my knees and my
shoulder Joints began to be affected in
the same way. Finally could not walk
without great difficulty and suffering
and had to stop work altogether. My
appetite was feeble and grew very pale
and weak. began to have pains about
my heart and it fluttered u great deal
became greatly alarmed about my con-
dition. My mother knew about the viz
tues of DIR. Williams Pink Pills. as they
had given her back her health when she
was nearly wasting to death, and when
she found that they were good for rheu-
matlsnl too, She began to give them to
me about q month after 1 was attacked.
That was in the early part of March,
1903, and by June they had driven away
the pains and swelling and had restored
my appetite and color. Then felt
strong enough to take up line of out
door work and now, in October, re-
gard myself as entirely we'll and I am
about to go into foundry again mt st.
Louis
DR.. Williams Pink Pills also cnre
other diseases springing from inn
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MS sciatica, locomotor ataxia, partial
paralysis and all forms of weakness in
male or female. They may be had at
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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-03-22
Studying for enc Stage.

S3dibt III 0uCCeSS
wrote, some time back. that there is no
end TO the work of studying for the stage.
and 1t Is so. There is much to learn, and
many, many books must be read. The
student should read first. of course. the
dramatists of his own language. then those
of other countries. Always he should read
with understanding and with the object of
learning something Superficial reading of
anything that is not In itself superficial is
waste of time. \ dramatic student must
study as she reads, must learn the history
of every country iii order to be able to
portray historical characters with accur
acy. and must he conversant with the
great literature of all lands in order fully
to understand the thoughts and feelings
of those she impeisnnates
The wider the knowledge of the woman.
the greater the ability of the actress. If
one has an ATTITUDE for one of the arts
or sciences. by oil means she should study
thar art or science To learn as much
as possible of everything should be the
chief aim of dramatic scholar. for all
arts. all professions. all trades. and all
conditions Of life have their bearing on the
art of acting. There is no limit to the
number and variety of the subjects that
may be studied with advantage. and one
never reaches point where constant
study ceases TO be necessity.
Purposely, j have avoided until now
mentioning one thing that is extremely
important. III is not a thing tina, can be
studied: it is not even something that can
he denied In The dramatic profession.
however. Ii counts. possibly more than
In amy other occupation. 1 have refratncd
from mentioning il until the last because
desire to impress 1t ON my readers.
will put 1t in this way:
The microhe of success Is personal mag
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-03-22
One of the Old Guard

London Express. When the Empress
Eugene arrived on Tuesday night
from the hotel Continentai aud stepped
from the electric coupe which had peen
sent TO the station 10 meet her, tail
and soldierly old man ot some 70 years
stood with barred head ard salutcd in
military fashion.
In the brilliant days Of the second
empire the old soldier formed 4 part
of the empress bodyguard. and il is
said that he conceived a strong platonic
love for his sovereign. which made him
the butt of his comrades.
The empress frequently visits the
city over which she once reigned 50
brilliantly, but even the newspapers
hardly notice her comings and goings.
The old soldier, however. never fails
in his fidelity, and stands in one of
the corridors through which the em-
press is bound to pass. 50 that he may
salute his former sovereign as she
passes at the hotel Continental. He
invariably brings magnificent bouquet
OF roses, which are placed in the em.
press drawing room.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-03-22
Continued Next Week)
Coca Recipes.

Fine Frosting Without l,sgs-To
make frostng OF filing for cakes with
out eggs boil a cup OF sugar and I. cup
of milk together until it Will piake :.
soft ball in water. remove from the
stove, flavor, and stir until il thiekens,
then spread on the cake or layers. For.
filing, use brown sugar. Two
cups of sugar and a halt cup OF mink
should be used for both irosting ana
flling. This makes a beautiful soft
frostins when Just right. Aunt Han
nah.
Sponge Cake-Two cups Of sugar. !,
eggs. cup of flour, teaspoon OF bak-
ing powder. pinch OF sait and tea
spoon OF lemon extract. Whip sugar
and eggs together until Thick and white,
add hour, sifted with powder and salt.
then the extract. Mix together quickly.
Bake in tin lined with buttered paper.
in hot oven. 50 minutes. Nery good =
A I.aGSie
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-03-22
3iY XX3$4X

Holmes rubbed his hands and chuck
led with delight.
Our material is rapidly accumulat-
ing" said he.
scrawled upon paper and placed under
a pebble upon the sun dial. Here it is.
The characters are, as you see. exactly
the same as the last one. After that
l determined to lie in wait, SO 1 got
out my revolver and l sat up in my
study, which overlooks the lawn and
garden. About two in the morning
dark save for the moonlight outside,
when 1 heard steps behind me. and
there was my wife in her dressing
gown. She implored me to come to
bed. l told her frankly that I wished
to see who it was who played such abb
surd tricks upon us. She answered
that it was some senseless practical
joke, and that I should not take any
notice of it.
III 1t really annoys you. Hilton, we
might go and travel. you and l. and so
avoid this nuisance
What, be driven out of our own
house by practical joker?' said L.
Why, we should have the whole county
laughing at u.s.
We'll. come to bed said she. and
we can discuss it in the morning.
Suddenly, as she spoke, saw her
face grow whittier yet in the moonlight,
and her hand frightened upon my Shout
der. Something was moving in the
shadow of the tool house. saw dark.
creeping figure which crawled around
the corner and squatted in front of the
door, Selling my pistol. 1 was rushing
out, when my wife threw her arms
around lie and held me with convul-
sive strength. l tried to throw her off,
but she chung to me most desperately.
At last got clear, but by the time
had opened the door and reached the
house the creature was gone. He had
left trace of his presence, however,
for there on the door was the very
same arrangement of dancing men
which had already twice appeared,
and which ] have copied on that paper.
There was no other sign of the fellow
anywhere, though 1 ran all over the
grounds. And yet the amazing thing
is that he must have been there all
the time, for when 1 examined the door
again in the morning he had scrawled
some more of his pictures under the
line which l had already seem
"Have you that fresh drawing"
Yes. it is very short. but | made a
copy of it, and here it is
Again he produced paper. The new
dance was in this form:
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-03-22
Of which we are ignorant. for they were
said tn he n most united counle,,

said to be most united couple"
Il have only the evidence Of the
dancing men," said Holmes. II will
explain the matter to You later. Mean
While, since it is too late to proven,
should use the knowledge which
possess in order to insure that justice
be done. VIII you associate me il
your Investigations. or Will you prefer
that 1 should act Independently"
Il should be proud to feel that We
We're acting together, Mr.. Holiness
said the inspector. earnestly.
In that case should be glad te
hear the evidence and to examine tbs
premises without an instant of UNI.
necessary delay.
Inspector Martin had the good sens.
to allow my friend TO do things in hi:
own fashion. and contented himself
with carefully noting the results. The
local surgeon. an old. white haired
man. had just come down from Mrs.
Hilton Cubitt'o room, and he reported
that her injuries were serious, but not
necessarily fatal. The bullet had
passed through the front of her brain.
and it would probably be some time
before she could regain consciousness.
On the question of whether she had
been shot or had shot herself, he would
tlot NSIlluIc W eAIpItSS any uCSlesCu
opinion. Certainly the bullet had been
discharged at very close quarters.
There was only the one pistol found
in the room, two barrels of which had
been emptied. Mr.. Hilton Cubitt had
been shot through the heart. 1t was
equally conceivable that he had shot
her and then himself. or that she had
been the criminal. for the revolver lay
upon the floor midway between them.
Has he been moved"" asked
Holmes.
I'VE have moved nothing except the
| lady. We could not leave her lying
wounded upon the floor
How long have you been herr
doctor?"
Since four o'clock
Anyone else"
Yes. the constable here"
And you have touched nothing9"
Nothing"
You have acted With great discre
ton. Who sent for YOU"
THE housemaid. Saunders
Was it she who gave the alarm
She and Mrs. King. the cook"
Where SIRE they now"
In the kitchen, ! believe
Then l think We had better hear
their story at once"
The old hail. oak paneled and high
windowed, had been turned into Il court
of Investigation. Holmes sat in a great.
old fashioned chair, his inexorahle eyes
cleaning out of his haggard face.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-03-22
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