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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-17
CURRIERS' WORKING ON
ST. PAUL J0BBERS EVENT

Duluth, Mimi, Jan. 17.-Ten games
were curled this morning in the St.
Paul Jobbers' event ins the bonspiel.
Minneapolis Kinks took. part, in none.
T. M. Cameron Of st: Paul won from
H. H. Grace of Superior in, the prelim-
mary round, and s. F. Fullerton lost to
Ron Smith Of Duluth in the first round.
In the Duluth Curling club event two
Minneapolis Kinks remain James Nc
Cutcheon is in the second round in
which sixteen Kinks remain and falls
against Campbell Of Sault Ste: Marie:
Sam Hastings is in the third round
against DR.. Schnarr of Kenora, Ont.
There are eight Kinks left in this round
In the Canadian 500 event Hastings
is also still in the running, being
against Ron Smith Of Duluth. St: Paul
is not faring so we'll. s. F: Fullerton
remains in the Duluth event, being il
the second round and against the crack
rink of E. j. Rochon Of Winnipeg. In
the Duluth event Cameron has reached
the second round and is against Pit
blado Of Winnipeg, another very strong
rink. Fullerton is in the first round
against Stocking of Duluth.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-17
FATHER RAVOUX
!. CALLED By DEATH
Continued From First Page.

who. purchased twenty one lots for $500,
and for $10O the lot on which now stands
the cathedral. He built the log cathedral
and received the bishop upon his arrival.
Bishop, Cretin; died Feb. %, 1857, and
Father RaYoux was appointed temporary
administrator Of the diocese. During the
term of Bishop Cretin, Father Ravoux
had been an excellent adviser and many
Ut the Improvements were in part his la
bor.z Then the. Rt. Rev. Bishop Grace re-
lieved Father Ravoux, who again entered
upon his duties5as missionary. In 1852
he was sent to Mankato to work among
the Indians held IN prison there under
charge of Colonel Miller. He ministered
| to the men who were executed, and Nov
| H., 1865, he converted two Sioux chief
tains who were executed at Fort Smelling.
Before that he had caused hundreds Of
| Sioux, encamped near the fort, to re-
nounce' their ssuperstitions and accept the
faith.x s.Fs..' 81 .s = .s. s-s:-'
He lent more valuable aid to Bishop
Grace and then returned to France, where
| he"spent a long term of years, returning
to st. Paul about five years ago: H.
@@ FWeil Known In St. Paul. lii
T * tall, sparse man, always ways! attired in
the conventional garb sof' the priest, the
characteristic figure of Father Ravoux
| has been familiar to the citizens Of st.
| Paul in recent years. His kindly face
Sreadilys attracted the children, and with
4 them he was a great favorite. The at
4 traction was mutual, and many Of the
younger generation will miss the ven
| cradle man as much as the handful OF
I pioneers who grew up with him and
| learned to verlerate him in the hard days
| of new things. -. go ., .' 80.
4 Tho 81 years old, Father Ravoux spent
i a great deal of time out Of doors until the
last illness came, and still retained a lib
! eral, supply of the wonderful vitality that
sustained him during the trying days
when he cut a path for the army Of civil
/ ization.' In late years he has carried a
walking stick, more as a precaution thar
as a necessity, for his step has been elias.
tic and his endurance remarkable.
Father Ravoux's once powerful voice
was impaired thru an unfortunate acct
dent several years ago. While hanging
4 draperies for a church festival he fe1
from his ladder and swallowed severa
of the pins he held in his mouth. Severa
II were lodged in his throat, causing severe
pain, but he continued preaching, defy
ing, as Of yore, personal troubles to d.
good for others.
In addition to the translation Of severa
texts and the writing of several brigina
works in the Sioux language thus adm,
the civilization of the Indians, Father Ra
voux wrote his valuable memoirs an,
i several other works in English. Hi
:. memoirs TEEN with stories of adventure
but-he claims no credit for his great ser
, vice and merely chronicles events as the,
happened. ,>~'>.s. ..s
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-17
COAL MINERS AND
OPERATORS TO MEET

= -. Z,
Indianapolis, Jan. lit is gener-
ally understood among the leaders Of
the miners organization, now in con-
vention here, that arrangements are
progressing preliminary to a. meeting
Of the anthracite miners representa-
tives and operators of that district.
The result, it is believed, will be a
conference within the next month, or
Immediately following the present con
vention.
President Mitchell today read the
statement made by r. B. Thomas,
president of the Lehigh Valley Rail
road company, in which Mr.. Thomas
said the big anthracite operatives had
resentative of the miners. as was done
in 1902. After reading the statement,
Mr.. Mitchell smiled and said: am
in the same boat I was before. can
neither affirm nor deny that report. :
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-17
REALTY BOARD ELECTS
At ANNUAL LUNCHEON


The annual luncheon and election of
the Minneapolis Real Estate board
was held today at the. Nicollet hotel
Reports were presented and officers
were elected. w. Y. Chute succeeded
S. S. Thorpe as president.
Secretary H. F. Newhall's report
showed the loss o<>only one member in
the year and the addition of, five, max
ing a total Of ninety nine members. S.
G. Confer was elected to membership.
The executive committee made: sever
al recommendations, including the ap.
peal of an action defining earnest mon
ey contracts and the change Of the by
law concerning loan commissions. A
committee OF five was appointed to
consider the question of loan commits
sions; D. P. Jones, j. B. Sutherland,
a. L. Moore, NJ. r. Schutt, George Cd
lum.
Treasurer F. B. Chute reported Re.
ceipts, $2,202.02; expenditures, $2,167.59
and on hand $34.43.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-17
CHAMBERLAIN IN
FIGHT FOR SEAT
Center of Interest in British Elec-
~ lions Today Is Battle of
. Protection Leader.

London, Jan. 1.-THE pollings today
are the heaviest of the present cleo
,tions.. They affect ninetytwo seats.
Attention naturally centers in Joseph
Chamberlain IS contest in West Birming-
ham, but among the interesting candi-
dates who today are defending their
seats are Sidney Buxton, the postmaster
general, i'm the Poplar division of the
Tower Hanlets; William st. John Brod-
erick, the former secretary Of state for
India, in the Guildford division of Sur
rey; Sir Samuel Evans, liberal, in the
middle division of Glamorganshire; and
Sir William Evans-Gordon, conserva-
tive, in the Stepney division of the
Tower Hanlets. Sir William is the au-
thor Of the alien s exclusion bill on ac-
count of which the Jews in Stepney are
up in arms against him.
| The present indications are that for
mer Premier tBalfour will not seek an
other seat i'm parliament until after the
elections, when one Of the newly elected
members will probably retire in his ia
| vor so as to allow Mr.. Balfour to try to
/ enter the house by means of a bye
! election.
| . Chamberlain Cheered by Voters.
Birmingham, Eng, Jan. 17.-For the
I first time since 1855 all the seven par
liamentary divisions of this city are
being contested, and in view Of the
rising torrent of liberal successes thru
out the country, the fight is evoking ex-
traordinary interest. So keen is the
battle that at the urgent request Of his
supporters, Mr.. Chamberlain, accompa-
MED by his wife, took the unusual
course of driving thru his constituency
a thing he never did before on polling
II c,,1o =;
The district of West Birmingham is
being holly contested, but Mr.. Cham.
berlain s personality may carry him
thru. b. -. ~
Mud Thrown at Liberals.
Mud-slinging was INDUCED in in the
west division at the expense of the lib.
erals. Mrs. Cultivate, wife of Cham
berlain s opponent, a liberal, was one
Of the victims
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-17
MARSHALL'S ALCOHOL
BILL IN THE HOUSE
Bv,&W. w, Jermane.

Washington, Jan. l7.-Representa-
tive Marshall has introduced his bill, to
take the internal revenue tax off alco-
hol made from potatoes or other vege
table substances, and which has been
denaturized for use, in arts and sciences,
in manufactures and for power pur-
poses. Late last week Mr.. Marshall be-
gan the circulation Of petitions to the
ways and means committee asking for
very far in this direction when an iGti-
nation was given him that it would not
be necessary 70 present such a -peti-
ton, that a hearing would be held in
the near future. @ %-szE III
Marshall ard other members inter-
ested, believe the bill will be favorably
reported from the committee, and they
hope to push it thru the house, at least,
in this session. .,.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-17
TAFT PARTY PLANS
:. GIFT TO MISS ALICE
journal Special Service.

journal Special Service.
Washington, Jan. l7.-Members Of
the party. who accompanied Secretary
Taft on his memorable trip to the Phil
ippines contemplate giving a joint we'd
ding present to Miss Roosevelt on her
wedding day. a day or so ago num-
Der Of Miss Roosevelt g friends met
and discussed the plan. Everybody
agreed that as they had practically, fol-
lowed the interesting courtship Of the
presidents daughter and Mr.. Long
worth thru it's most interesting stage,
it would be the most fitting thing to
send them a joint wedding gift. 1t has
not been decided just what the gift will
will be held within few days to de-
termine upon what shape the remem-
,brance will take.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-17
ROOFING MEN TO MEET -.
Northwestern Association Talked OF by
Many Representatives, Here. !

The enormous amount Of exhibit work
that is being done by roofing men at
the West hotel for the lumbermen1s g.
convention is taken to forecast north
western association of roofing manufac-
turers before the next gathering. So
many different firms are represented in
this business, which has become a wide
field for. Investigation and investment,
that it is deemed feasible to make q
separate association and Separate meet
ing and exhit,iion.taE. D.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-17
WAS "coUNTEss" MURDERED?

] Philadelphia, Jan. 17.-John c. McNur
row, son of Anita McMurrow, known as
the Countess of Bettancourt, was today
committed, to prison to await the coro-
ner's inquest into the death of his moth
FER Mrs. McMurrow died suddenly yes
s,terday and the police say that a short
thine previous to her death she had quar-
Teled with her son. Mrs. McMurrows
body is said to be bruised.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-17
Oath Annual Reduced-Price Sale.
, The Great Plymouth Clothing House
ST. CLOUD POLICE FOIL
GIRLS PLAN TO ESCAPE

Special to The Journal. 49,.
st. Cloud, Mimi, Jan. 17.-Grace
Bernard, who was sent to the state
reformatory from Minneapolis and kept
at the Stearns county jail for want of
accommodations for female prisoners at
the state institution, has been foiled in
a neatly devised plan to escape. She
had arranged to cut off her hair and
don male. attire. The plot to escape
was discovered by letters falling into
the hands of officers. These letters had
been Struggled out of the jail. T.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-17
DR.. HARPER,s WILL FILED.

Chicago, Jan. 17-Dr. William R. Har-
per's will, filed by Charles Scribner Ea-
ton, son-in-law of the late president Of
the university of Chicago disposes of
property valued at $4,000, All except a
few vacant lots is in personal property.
To the widow is given the full income
and control Of this during her life, and at
her death it is to go to the children.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-17
SIS from Pipestone.

DPeCl1I co I1lo IUUIIuI : :
Pipestone, Mimi, Jan. l7.-The
Firemen S Relief association Of the
local fire department, at special meet.
ing, unanimously voted to contribute
SIS to the relief fund for the family
Of the late Captain Berwin of Mime
apolis.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-17
LEE coNvicTs ESCAPE.

Carthage, Mo-, Jan. 17.John Franklin
and Teddy DAILY. 1ifelconvicts In the Mis-
souri, penitenHary, brought here Monday
morning to testify against Estin H But
Ter, charged with numbering Policeman
Claude Brice in Joplin, escaned tnAap-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-17
"sPITE FENCE MOVED
Plaintiff In Suit Says Defendant Put
Fence on His Land.

enCe on IT'S EaHu.
A fight for the possession Of an eleven
foot strip Of land, the removal Of a spite
fence and 500 damages is on in Judge
D. F. Simpsons courtroom between Nils
M. Nilsson and Peter Mootz.
The parties live in adjacent houses at
1921 and 1925 Quincy avenue NE. There
has been high fence between the two
lots for some time, but Nilsson. the plain
tiff, claims that Mootz recently moved
this "spite fence eleven feet over on to
the plaintiffs lot and thus enlarged his
own yard that much. He also claims that
the fence shuts out his light and damages
his property 800 worth. Mootz insists
that the eleven-foot strip belongs TO him
and he simply moved the fence to the
outer edge of his property.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-17

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Qunne Tablets. Drug
gists refund money If it fails to cure. q. ".
Groves signature Is on each box &c.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-17
BRIDE Is A BURGLAR
Young Woman confesses to Robbing Sew
en Flats.

New York Jan. 17.-An epidemic of flat
1burglaries that broke out in Brooklyn a
few weeks ago has been abated thru the
arrest of Mrs Anna Howard, 95 Bergen
street. The woman, who is only II years
old and a bride of scarcely a year, admits
having broken into at least seven flats
within a radius of a dozen blocks Of her
home and getting booty worth $4,000. The
robberies began on Dec 8.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-01-17

.Marshfeld, Wis, Jan. IA terrific
snow and wind storm has ragged here
all day. Trains are all late and traffic
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-09-28
Cotton Rotca.

Foreign authorities Say the 1908 cot
ton crop of Russian Turkcstnn is un
usually large, but will be insufficient,
for the Russian cotton mills.
According To n statement OF q Ger
man agricultural expert, recent offorts
to extend cotton culture in Egypt arr
meeting with success.
Porto Rico cotton Is said To be of ex
cepuonally fine quality.
Santo Domingo has Il small insect
called the cotton bug that seems &c
have put II powerful dampGr on OK.
pcrimcntal cotton growing there.
Farm ana Ranch says some inventors
OF boil weevil machines have proved
their claims sufficiently to Interest cap.
i;al for the manufacture OF the ma
chimes. aud the companies thus formed
are now selling machines.
According to adviccs from Jamaica,
the government OF that island intends
to make extensive experiments in cot.
ton growing ana to push that industry.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-09-28
FROM PINE GROVE
Notes Of Interest fadih this FaJ5,.
ca 1IartboY0 CofnnaunitM.

Notes Of Interest f'dih this TaJ5p-
ca marlboro CotanaunttU
We see no reason, Mr.. Editor, why
this section Of the county should not
be heard from through the columns
of your paper.
The following young mon loft us
US the past week to take up their work
again in the classes at Woiford College
a. M. Fletcher, Jr., John Adams,
Fred Adams and Edgar Gibson. We
follow these young gentlemen with
III good wishes for their success and
happiness.
The pupils Of the school at PINE
GROVE arc working with a zeal to be
commented for the Improvement of
their school grounds ; already much
of the grass and weeds has been re-
moved and the results of their work
are being seen.
On Saturday, October 20, and on
Sunday October 81, at Pine Grove
church, Rev. w. p. Meadors, P L. of
Florence District, will hold the Quar-.
terly Conference for Bennettsvillc
Circuit. This will be MI. Meadors'
first visit to this neighborhooa, and it
IS hoped that a large congregation will
be in attendance both days.
Mr.. and Mrs Eddie Fletcher have
recently welcomed to their home an.
other little daughter, who has been
named ANNA LoUIeE.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs Marvin
Adams will be pleased to hear that
their home has been made happy by
the coming of a son, who will bear the
name of WILLIAM b., in honor Of his
grandfather, now dead.
Rev. A 7, Dunlap, pastor Of Ben.
nottsville circuit, breaches at Pine
Grove on the first and third SUNDAYS
at II o'clock in the morning. He is
having a successful year, and is in fa-
vor with his people.
Sert "a, 1906. Cox.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-09-28
YouR Ia

- "L -. 80 -44..N. NV
You do not know wlUt isinhim.
Bear with him, be patienU wait.
Feed him; ciothe him; love him
lie is g boy, and most bays are
bad and | fear he is light head.
ed as we'll.
But remember he calls you
father.r When he. played in
your lap, you fondly hoped ne
would some day be a gyeal and
useful man.
Now that he has grown larger.
and his young blood drives hin
into gleeful sport, and makes
him inpatient OF serious tlings
rattling. playful, thought
less you almost despair But
don't be snappish and snarli5h,
and make him feel that you are
disappointed in him IKE is
your boy, and You are tQ live
in him. lie bears yonr name,
and is to send it on down The
stream of time. He in Merits
| your fortune and fame. ana ~
to transmit them to generations
to come.
1t cannot be oth,rw i>a. a
daughter divides YOU foriIue.
transmits less Of your faln9 and
loses your name. A 10y Is
more nearly yourself tI,au ai,Y.
thing else can be. 1t is tt.raugh
your boy yctgo down il o.N,
through your boy 20, ar "a
live IN the future; by lnm .EoU
are to act upon the sc ora lou
that is to come.
1T may be dimcult t. aovern
him, but be patient.
seem adverse TO everyt}Uuy Il
full sid good, but wait.
No one can fell what Il; !.
bow. He mav snrnr
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-09-28
DOWN tn HEBHON

The HdppU CunaaSs of 1iuq6opo
Mr.. Editor-rThis morning rath-
or unexpectedly in going out to
the Academy 10 got my mail,
which comes by Rural Route from
Clio, | had the pleasure of seeing
Miss Wade back with her music
class. She is looking fine, but
told me she had boon suffering
from a~ffliction just o few days be-
fore leaving her homo in Virginia.
| also on Monday had the pleasure
OF meeting Miss Jean Cameron.
How we Hebron people do appre-
ciato the return Of these two kind
ladies to take charge of the Acad.
envy another term.
We feel raised in u feelings
to know that our grand children
have the grand opportunity of be-
ing taught by such worthy young
ladies. We hope their stay among
us may be pleasant and that they
may be kept in good health while
80 far from their home.
| also had the pleasure of meet
ing Mr.. Robert Atkins Of your
town for q few moments-that no.
bic friend to those having ginncr-
les to repair. lie is now placing
new gins for Mr.. j. O, Hamer.
MessrS McElwee and Beard of
the Bennettsvillo Marble Works
were also here to day doing some
fine work in the Hebron cemetery.
JOEL CoyTNGroN.
Sept 20, 1906.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-09-28
PEN AND

Mullins is now a presidential
post Office with salary of $1,000.
Columbia Female College is now
over run with applications.
Henry White and Bill Nelson
escaped from tho Florence chain
gang last week. Look out for
them.
The Marion Baptist church has
bought the house and lot on the
Square belonging to the estate Of
the late Il. .. Moody, and will
build a new house Of worship. The
Moody residence will be remodel.
led and used az q parsonage
Marion Star 10Th.
The two extremes met when
Charleston and Cherokee voted
almost solidly for Ansel. Chero.
kee favors prohibition and Char
Lesion will be satisfied with moth
ing short Of open bars. Both pro.
less Themselves satisfied with
Ansel's election. The new gov
ernor will have U hard time keep
ing them both pleased.-Manning
Times.
j. w. Mitchell, Of Leesville.
Che young white man who shot
and killed his friend, James Trot-
ter, OF the union depot in Colum-
bia during fair week Of last year,
was tried for the crime in Colum-
bia last woek and acquitted. He
was found guilty of carrying an
unlawful pistol and fined 500,
which was paid. So it is a great
er crime in South Carolina to car
ny a pistol than it is to kill o man.
-Bamberg Herald.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-09-28
Coming Holiness Meeting.

Arrangements are being made
for the gathering of the hosts at
Eennettsvillo October 9Th for a
twelve days meeting. Rev. Bud
Robinson and Rev. Will Huff will
have charge Of the meeting, assis.
ted by others who may attend.
The riends throughout the county
arc invited to come and get tie
benefits of this meeting.
The Tent will be conveniently loca-
tod on the lot in rear Of the Presbyte.
rian church and will be ready for the
first service Friday night Oct. 9Th.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-09-28
MARLBORO BAPTIST UNION

The Union will meet at Salem Fri,
day, Saturday and Sunday.
Friday morning, introductory SER
mon by c. A. Jones, followed by or.
ganization and reports from churches.
Saturday 1880 Devotional exercises
IL, Christian Stewardship, l. W..
Swope; 1870. The Sunday school
as q character builder, r. i. Free.
man; y, The Church's Mission,
G. A. Jones.
Sunday II a. M, Missionary sermon
l.. w. Swope.
The ladies will have a special meet
ing in connection with the Union on
Saturday. Mrs M. e. McLaurin and
Miss Carroll will have charge of the
ladies meeting a full attendance of
the ladies is earnestly desired.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-09-28
10 Plad aapplaesa,

The tttie way of finding hip
tiiness ut home or abroad il for
each n to strive to make othors
happy by help and sympathy.
"Be kindly effectioned one tow
ards another" is the counsel of
Scripture, and if thoughtful kind
ness on oil sides of tho household
rule, the atmosphere will be sunny
and clear.-Rev DR.. Earl b. Hub.
bell, Presbyterian. Chicago.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-09-28

Remember, tomorrow, 29th,
is work day for the Orphans,
There are four homes for Or
phans in South Carolina and
all appeal to YOU for help. The
railroads will carry contribu.
tions free to any one Of these
orphanages free. Let your gifts
tomorrow be handed to either
of the pastors of the four chur-
ches aud tell them which one
of the orphanages you wish
your contributions to go and he
will cheerfully attend to the
matter.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1906-09-28
Sold Out His Livery.

Mr.. w. ID. Moore has sold his
livery business to Mr.. George Hin
son of Rockingham, N. G. Mr.
Moore has given the public good
service, and in retiring desires to
return hearty thanks to his pat
rons and the pnblic generally, and
asks that the same liberal patron
age accorded him may be given
his successor. Mr.. Moore will on
gage in other business.