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I money@it Is said. VIII be used "a o..
P4py chemist TO aualy 70 M. 49,.
NV IN tae custody ot Pni.laeif,,ia
AhalyNst Tor the prosecution fi''"
tFosecutor Brown announced tod.
that ne wouI tnirlNyr - .It,ir
s5'Eiars OF senator james +. Nlnri,,
~ 70 oxen, 'tN ass ant 30 tAa sfq -
:" tAe Erouw r murder trial.
Tons 90 u Is summon scsIdcn; ot
.D.us ls4Fcr and ais scieetiln lys tbe
IYNdi OF supreme Court Justicc
Iltudi'cks@n. so that i, ia sItto.e 80. =.
10 Minturn's own consent. e''''
Aaron Is a a'so stated aere to-day ,b,t
probably be retained by tho ~. WI
MS, brouwcr, Trevouian Hvsr''
long brnn p and Miss El.zobefb ,r.or
oi lakewood. to lssis. mo nos. 80,
n,,p ~ pFtpar.ng and tryns The case al t'ie,I ''
Mrs. Hyer Tells Why.
,-i71 ~ ! : WOOD. y J.. June S-Msa
i,,'+'',. t5,-.',,A "a 1iNer. sister OF Mrs Carr,e
Bronwcr Is in jan al Toms IT,, ~
sMafseu WIN having poisoned bis vlfe
uy .Ae use ot arsenic ana rrou6I pi,s,-
a''uc statement to-day in whic, sna
aec.Aled tnsre was no longer DOM,
,n 1sJ aJ' ihlhd That the woman was mur-
She asserted that Mrs Bro,wo. ,,,
INTENDED to sue her husband f,, 1i',rs,,
n'ahlNS startling charges. Thar r}r,,,...1. !.
vas |essed with debts about v.gt-t "a
9au deceived his wife. ana tb,, ~
n.e'.ed - !. .Inecessary To- get hold OF Mrs
cash, - VD'alh immediate
II am going to leave no,blnc ,,ao.,
20 Eet at the bottom OF mis- rnys,nr,.S
~, Sne sa!d and before finish / bnne +,
bIoNe that Or. Brouwer crueliv -,
ueIea my sister, the mother n, ,s-
wv, nMo beautiful children. | am oijir,
! !Fosecutor Brown In his case ana -
20 !ufnlsA most of the evidence fo- bi,,,
20 proceed ] am going to p-ovc -,
NV SISTER illness occurred sndlc-i,.'
Just AT time when nor bnst....',
earned sne was about to ingtl,,tte 49,
coeiiuss for divorce. '1'e fio-
VIII show further that fto do.,.-
was 10 deep financial lln.ciitce nna
tne time mad arrived when M ,.'e.,tei
~ necessary TO quickly turn ma wife's
NaluahIe property into money
Ny brothers ana | had fearcl for
carries happiness from tho ,ine of
ner mafrlage We objected n, nrsf
thinking llr. Brouwer wanted Nor oul.L
lor her money and when So learnal,
after the wedding that he h,i tliNi
,lnother girl we regretted that We az,
'oMed the ceremony o. he performed
ihe young girl was preplrinr nor
wedding trousseau on the verv Ja,.
BrouWer and my sister were ma-rIel
Their lie has not been happv one
from tne trst, although Carrie foIernted
dren" '''
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Tile elrl vanished when the invest-
CATION o. Mrs. Brouwers death WIS
begun. and the authorities. believing
she was in Philadelphia. made search
sor her there.
1t is now said she went 10 Brooklyn
where her family resides.
Last December when the Hyer fanny
erst insisted that the mystery OF the'F
.sts.er's death should be probed and that
n, autopsv be held it is said that DF.
prouwcr went to Brooklyn. making two
.rips there to see Florence Vincent ana
rar brother. John Vincent. WHO was his
soachman and stapleman at the time Of
Mrs. Brouwer's death
Cooked Last Dinner.
oro q, hts friends who have told OF
80 rims asked him why he went.
'r,,e friend says ne save this sisnih-
cant reply: .,
erie ate before she was taken sick.
There might have been something m
Ter food chat caused her sickness and
(, would be well to know who prt 1t
there
I, Is also known that BrouWer Went
"a philadelphia about the same TINE.
and +, Is alleged. saw Miss HoFlock'
,,,e nurse. who has since refused TO tes-
NV or even &c talk TO the States at
;orney.
Florence Vincent returned 10 Toms
RIVER last Wednesday ard was engaged
as mald OF all work BY John l. Cow
,erthwaite. a merchant. She was seen
on the street yesterday. and Prosecutor
Brown was notified.
Served Subpoena.
The lattor was surprised and imme-
Iiatcly served subpoena on her to
appear as witness in the Brouwer
The girl absolutely refused to say
anything she declaring that her father
had instructed her to feep silent on
The Brouwer matter. or She might get
mixed up in the case.
Tho girl took care OF the Brouwer
,hgldren during Mrs Brouwer's Illness.
and also attended to the sick woman
Il times. II was common report that
Florence Vincent said she had seen
-hings when In Mrs Brouwers room
hat would throw much light upon the
nature OF her last Illness
MIR. CoWperthWaltc by whom she liz
now employed. is a friend OF Or. Brou-
Ner. Other friends or the doc.or have
subscribed considerable sum OF
money for his defense. Some OF the
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d returned the securities.
Trailing Messenger Boy.

rall'ns Messenger Boy.
Where the boy was when he sen, the
note TO the bank or what his Intentions
were ne did not state. Detectives for
tho bonding company watch provided
his bond &c the bank started in search
envelope
Al his home and among the associates
OF young Harvey his act and his dIsan.
pearance were matters OF the creates,
surprise. Only eighteen years old. he
had been in the banks employ seven
months and was considered promising.
ais pay was Se5 d month, and he was
20 have had an increase In July.
no WAS member OF the cloir OF
All saints Protestan, Episcopal Church
~ seventh avenue ana Seventh street
btoohlNn. li.s associates were almost
entirely Young members OF the same
church. The Rev. William Morrison.
pastor OF the church, said to-day tlal
u" considered young, Harvey such a
riodcl boy that he had recommended
him for the position IN the bank
infatuated with Girl.
Harvey was in love with youns
lady OF the samo church. she Is Miss
Jennings, OF No. 4oS Second street. He
had been at Miss Jennlngs's home untu
Midnight Tuesday. and then wanted
permission OF the young lady's mother
to call Wednesday evening but Mrs.
Jennings replied:
NO, for Heavens sake. don't make
It so soon. Give us a chance to sleep
SO tho young man got permission 10
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the meanwhile" she says. with a gay
laugh.
Mrs Ongmnn Is n vi low. She came
from CufisHnnn Swe len. on her We'd
ding trip fourteen years ago aud set
tod iu SAT- Lake city with her husband.
Mr. Durmau enlisted AZ the time cf the
war with SPAIN "A diei OF fever on his
Way 10 The In-lippluos,
After her NushHni's death Mrs Org-
man sought distraction IN Arctic travel
Iicr explorations brought her into PUZZLE
notice Her exhibits of Alaskan Curios
lt tho 81 louis ENnositiou Won the
FIRST pr'ze Her collection also received
gold mcial from the King of Sweden
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cFrom the Milwaukee scn,lne,)

T-rom the Milwaukee scntlneD
"Why do You persist In driving your
automobile faster than the speed limit.
and by so doing have TO pay ane
every once in n while"
Because II | drive 81 slow people Will
say I'm afraid and don't know how 10
run the machine"
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Ills Magic Box.

tFrpm the Cleveland Plain Dcal,r,
DO you have any trouble IN getting
n scat IN your carr"
None AZ ALL | always carry n it;lc
box with 'Limburgcy stcTci'ci on lt
Va large lOttors. and everybody is Will
ing to move up and make :oom Tor
me-"
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BOY ABSCONDER SENDS
BACK STOLEN $500, 600
Messenger Delivers Securities to First National
Bank and Note from Model Youth
Who Defaulted.

TIE 100000 in securities taken First National Banr by
Whek Harvey employed in the bank have hem
note from Harvey atnp m
theft Of $3.50 a promise o restitution.
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BR0UWER MADE SECRET
VISITS TO NEGRO GIRL
Important Poison Case Witness Who Has Re.
appeared Was in Hiding in Brooklyn
While Prosecutor Searched.
Especial to Tho Evening worli3

RIVER n j. June SNesn0oFs OF DR. Brouwe uo ID,
Of his wife believe known nil
Whereabouts girl who was
as maid OF all during Mrs Brouwer
terous illness OF her has suddenIv
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.QFF-DUTY COP IS
MAULED BY FIVE
Moran Couldn't Refuse Plea
Of Fat Nan in His
Saloon Apron.

U--TT-- ,,.rfI,, - 49,, -,
''''' 80 -4"' .lH ""'
near iIa home wheu at one Hundred
uri THsat,-5.veuth street and PARK
.... .,
"' "' '1
i"an 1870 h'uni oi smashing furniture
break.ne pi1ss and men under stress
NJ st~,r. c..,,I..., u....~ orf dutv he
had NO N'-iie 20 nedlle N'th otnet po'
licemru irriaics. $50 be hurried on. AS
hc uaseod the door "A fat man In a
..,.t, ~ t . .i ,,,,.,,,.,a
"i''o "'''N -''' "'' anu b'"-'''eN
with MIN.
Save me. saNe moi" Ne yelled. "Dey
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03
A WEIRD NEW ANIMAL.

- As my sister and going home from church
evening, met a most ferocious thing, apparently
standing at the side Of the road waiting for u.s. To de-
scribe this spook would be most difficult task, for
frightened not able to see hear. But
knew it had head big one, too, fastened long,
slim neck The rest of hidden by the long grass
aha mnen Its M AS we drew
red tongue hanging out. What do9 both
sides of the road thick woods there other
way out of it but to back So back ran around
tree and against another until reached the edge
of the woods. Then half mile around When at
last reached home, of breath and tried to tell
story, my brother laughed THAT letter box
they put up there today he said. The day we
to become better acquainted with this letter box
its mouth the hole where letters
to be put in and the tongue nothing but the
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IN BLOCKvILLE.

When my brother and were little tots we used to
have all of the children in the neighbohood bring all the
blocks they could find and would build little village
of houses and streets Tho it only small villages
Letter boxes thick there trees here
We would put anything from match to gold ring in
and call them presents We did not know how to write
could not put letters in. One day little boy put
match in the box which very unwise thing to do.
just he dropped it into the box up be-
hind him and said, "Booi" It frightened him and he
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A HISToRIC BOX.

The first letter box in st. Paul is exhibited at
the of the State Historical society the state cap
ito It is little dry goods box divided into sections
It contains only ten twelve divisions which give
idea OF how few people lived in St. Paul during it's
time The mail that went into this box often had very
hard journey Possibly it had been in stage coach
which had been attacked by Indians and had thru
at the risk of the drivers and passengers lves
maybe on the way it had been showed up and so had
been delayed many days Perhaps newspaper and
that maybe two three months old How eagerly every
bit of must have been read and how the political
must have been discussed. The letter would
have long story to tell if had the power of speech
Compared with the postofces in st. Paul today It is
not very large, but it served its purpose.
Ninth Grade, Albert Dahlby,
Cleveland High School, 1876 Geranium Street,
go St. Paul, Mimi.
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THE WHOLE NOTE PUBLISHED.
(Honorable Mention.

= 49, (HonorabIe Mentlon) --- = =
ttOh if could only let May know things want to
tell her without walking half mile was what said
one rainy day when we lived the farm. At last a
bright idea to My friend lived on the rural
delivery route and her box house wrote
and signed my initials. At the side Of the box
spied flag which raised when put in note The
carrier noticed the flag and took the nete to town AS
there address it and they knew that 1t had
been written by child, they published it in the town
paper That my first experience ip using letter
box and have been careful since to find out how
to use different kinds of boxes. Theresa Law,
Seventh Grade. = Delano, MINI.
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TT VEXED UNCLE,

One summer when was visiting with nv grandma I
went upstairs to what things looked like entered
small room, looked around spied cupboard with
books and boxes the shelves. stood chair to
reach them. The first took cigar box. I
opened and found it full of letters which were adj
dressed to my uncle decided to read them because
uncle not at home and could catch me at it.
read them one by and thought it great fun, as he
had received them when he young boy. AS was
reading the last heard noise on the steps,
quickly closed the box but my uncle caught me. He
scolded for reading his letters but by supper time
he all right and had good time together the
evening don think shall forget the box of let
ters the scoding he gave me, tho he forgave me
afterward. - -Henrietta Larson
Sixth Grade. Cannon Falls, MINI.
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MYSTERY IN A BOX

An was hustle and confusion I upstairs at a
the startling news, "Oh mama! Do come downstairs
this minute and what have and with energetic
pull OF her skirt made known my want of her imme
date attention to certain box Obedienty fol-
lowed me down to where stood large box That can't
De the letter box Uncle Joe promised you judging from
appearances said mother best way to find out is
to open it and see," said Tom, he tore off the heavy
paper wrappings, revealing to large wooden box.
Opening that we beheld, much to SURPRISE stin
another box this one of tin, to which attached
tiny key. This we made of and there lay another
paper box tied with about dozen strings, which we
might explain the mystery, and read:6sTa 4$nagz@
Dear Isabelle: Doubtless this win be delightful
surprise but your work yet incomplete Look in the lit
tie drawer at the left side of this box; you find is
yours from Uncle Joe. - Y ==rr ~, = -z---
Oh, what could it bef jerked out the drawer and
found small box, wherein lay the sweetest little ring
imaginable capered around the in unmolested
state OF Joy when Tom suggested that dispatch
of thanks for the beautiful gift brought in letter box
Eighth Grade. ~ 10 = Isabelle E. Love-
-. E-z ~ Cokato, MINI.
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OUT-oF-TOWN TOPICS
For Sunday, June II: ..

>@$~@ &z.f*@ CAN UNEXPECTED TRIP
The phrase may be used in any sense except
- letter box. ''s**o -
The stories must be true and strictly original.
* The papers should be mailed SO as to reach the
Office of The Journal Junior
Not Later Than Thursday Morning, June z.
They must be written in ink, on one side only Of
less than 100, marked with the number Of words
and each paper signed with the grade, school,
and address of the writer. The papers must not
be rolled. @s,
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CALLED LOUDLY FOB IT.

- CAIIEiD LOUDLY EFUK -
One time when was about years old decided to 90
for the mail as had seen my sisters do. put my
bonnet and the little girl the street also
hoe z-s-~z ~ -
going went with her. The postofee was block from
house could look into box but could not reach
not reach the box, there use trying get it
myself 4 could not reach the place where the postmaster
could not ask him for it. thought and thought
First about the letter. which wasthe first I
had received, then how could get it. At last went
back far could until could the postmaster
then called loudly, 81 want Pearls letter that's in
PEARLS letter box ~s-~7~ Pearl Billing,
Fifth Grade -. - Cannon Falls, MINI.
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THE TRUE COURAGE

True courage is quality that always keeps good
company. It goes with truth, pure living, generous
heartedness and self -forgetfulness. Mere brute
courage may exist in the same heart with evil and
meanness. The true type Of the noble and pure
knight and warrior is Sir Galahad.
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A JOKE IN IT.

1t was Sunday and also April LIST, but going
to be fooledoh no! was going to be very, very
fui had succeeded several schemes such sending
the boys wild goose chase startling them with
news of things that had never happened. Papa too
proved to be easy victim but still had fooled
me- have two cousins who great friends of mine
and we make practice of exchanging our papers and
books AS like to read, nothing pleases much
to find roll of papers the mail box AS mama stood
looking out Of the window that day she remarked in
very cool manner 1.-THE red flag is up it's Sunday
The girls must have sent you papers, did
not down to the mailbox-I fairly Ae-only find
large white sheet Of paper and it written in bold
black letters, capri fool! - Mary Manahan,
Fifth Grade. Chatfeld, MINI.
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: IN RAINY WEATHER.

" One very rainy day in April I went with the rural
number letter boxes but it raned hard that
it was impossible to do When about mile
from I'VE began put the mail in the boxes About
10 O clock it began to rain. There letter
boxes my side to put the mail in. When came to the
fifth box tried to open it but found it locked AS
used to them could not open it with the key
last, when very wet, opened the box and put
the mail in. When went to shut the box dropped the
key and had to get find it,. When got in the
mail wagon I wet and covered with mud That is
the last time have gone out with the carrier rainy
days to number letter boxes. Warren Ansel,
Ninth Grade .a-zs>@szs.-. Dassell, MINI.
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For Sunday. June "a: a.
!. IS s g A BOX.D

For Sunday. June "a:
GA BOXD
The phrase may be used in any sense.
The stories must be true and strictly original
Recognition will go to those stories with the
strongest box color.
The stories should be mailed so as to reach the
office of The journal Junior
Not Later Than Thursday Morning, June Il
s They must be written in ink on one side only Of
: the paper, not than 800 words in length, nor
less than 100, marked with the number Of words
and each paper signed with the grade, school,
name and address of the writer. The papers
must not be rolled.
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about the contents from lSether who enjoyed telling
about the letters from father. -Orvil1e Hovey,
Tenth Grade Independence, Iowa
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FOR A NEW OBJECT.
Honorable Mention.

.t-[<~r (Honorable Mention.)
One beautiful day my sister and decided to pick
berries About o'clock asked mother if might
She gave her consent and started out with pals
After had walked about mile from town. my sister
noticed letter box. She had those used on
the rural After she had looked at it awhile she
exclaimed sWhat pretty bird house that is'' said,
That is not bird house, Jennie, it is letter box
1" A letter box! letter box with eggs In
it' she said could believe that there eggs
there until saw them myself. I went up to the box
and there lay four little eggs. thought that was the
queerest letter box had returned IN about
found four little Birds The letter box again
used for letters. Sarah Shere,
Eighth Grade : Akeley, MINI.
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NOR MINNEAPOLIS MINNESOTA SUNDAY MORNING. JUNE 8 1906

for getting mall will meet each other at
the Office. Sees',
'Oh yes; and vel go home and write some let
ters Such the conversation between my chum and
me one summer day. The postoice plan adopted and
worked smoothly for quite while, until of those
"lazy' days, became lonesome. 7 had to play
with and felt utterly forsaken. Suddenly, thought
Why not write to Ethels' It would be time for
her to for her mail and then maybe she would write
and ask me to worked for long time fixing
up touching little note, which perfued and tied with
baby ribbon Then, with heart beating and hair flying
ran over to the letter box. Five minutes later went
back the note still there nearly supper
when again went back and found the note untouched
felt that Ethel had played the part of traitor but
never said anything to her about and have the little
note YET just as wrote it long ago. if you please,
no more letter boxes for me- -Berenice K. Boss,
Ninth Grade. i. Wadena MINI.
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coNFoRTED FOR A MINUTE.

Three years ago my cousin Mary and took the old
horse and went for the mail AS drew the post
coffee DOLL the horse, nearly stepped bee, which
stung instead of the horse Oh, but it hurt cried
nearly all the afternoon Mary went into the postofce
for the mail When she out, she had letter for
I was delighted that for minute stopped crying
took it home and read it to That the
first letter ever had Ellsworth Boyce,
Fifth Grade @4.@ St. Louis Park, MINI.
East Hopkins School . -~.4.---
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TIE DAY OF TOKENS.


February a. received envelope from
OF my friends in the city. It valentine with
picture of the most deous being that any
The day was warm and every little while down to
the letter box to if had received valentine. In
side the letter box another kind Of valentine one
that had dreamed of receivngthat brick.
Some OF friends received something nearly the
from me- My mother and my brother laughed at for
running to the letter box often.
Seventh Grade : = = -. Arthur P. Buck,
District 80. Box i, St. Louis Park, MINI.
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SOMETHING THAT FLEW.

One day when my father went to the posto6ce he
found queer letter In the corner were these words
to and IT 10 tadyG n Papa
Finally opened it and to my surprise something out
jumped and around with the flying thing after
the matter After awhile it stopped and that
it was only paper butterfly that would float about
Papa and mama laughed at shall forget how
they leased for screaming so when only paper but
terfy after me. My uncle had sent it to from
Arkansas and had written kinds of things on the
envelope to make it queer.
Fifth Grade. :1-Glady Carlson,
Cannon Falls, MINI.
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words, fPu Down. in large red letters. Tho my frss
meeting with that letter box most unpleasant
grew to like it afterward. -Manda Erickson,
Eighth Grade. Cokato, MINI.
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FENCE POST BOXES.

When my brother R. rural carrier I often went
with him. The first day I remember very we'll My
brother let put the mail in the letter boxes side
I was very proud at doing such work, when I was 80
young but Ioften complained about the boxes One
high another too low and still others far out Of
the way. Iscompained most of very high one my
side. T was trying to put letter in the box when
tumbled of the buggy In little while and
put the letter in but after that careful at the
poorly placed boxes. Frank Brunkow, -
Sixth Grade. ~ .zz.4.$z=s< Delano, MINI.
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A WOEFUL FAILURE.

"Ethel, I'll tell you what. Let's make letter box
and have kind Of postoce and send letters to each
other. . - Gas a.
.Al1 right. You're fine for thinking Of plans Come
and find shoe box.
''Oh don It want shoe box. It wouldn' stand
getting wet know better plan than that. You know
that broken post in Campbel's fences We put
letters under there and each of have different time
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AFTER MUCH TROUBLE.

One sunny day my sister told to mail letter for
her was very glad to 60 and my way.
When came to the letter box could not open it.
tried again, but it would not open. Then / gid
whom knew and T. asked her to open it. When
going home it began did have any
brela and neither did my friend, SO When we
reached home my sister asked why had stayed
long. told her how I could not open the letter box.
She said the next time she would 60 herself.
Sixth Grade --= Ethel Fritzen.
District So R. F. D. No l. St. Louis Park, MINI.