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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03
HoNoRs FOB OUR PRESIDENT,

Mrs. Cynthia Westover Alden, presi-
dent of the International Sunshine So
ciety, is one Of the most honored guests
at the biennial. She has been accorded
the unusual compliment of being placed
on the program three times. She is also
the Ryan hotel, and social attentions
of all kinds have been accorded her in
the two cities.
From New York to St. Paul, Mrs.
Alden's journey was made pleasant by
Sunshiners, who have met her at nearly
every station where the train made
stops, bearing flowers and greetings. At
Jackson, Mich, over fifty Sunshiners
were present. Chicago, too, especially
honored her.
Nearly every women's club in the
among its members, and the several
hundred Of these at the biennial are
delighted to meet their president gen
eral: Thursday was Mrs. Alden s
birthday and St. Paul friends gave her
bunch of roses one for each year of
her age, before she left for this city
to spend the. day.
After an automobile ride and lunch
at Donaldson s, an informal meeting
was held at the home of Mrs. John
Broom on Second avenue, where sho
w do pIcSeIlGeu WIFI d utility SOlO pm
in the Sunshine flower, the coreopsis,
get with pearls, from the state officers.
Mrs. Theodore Haynes, Minnesota. s
honorary president, gave her gold and
silver Ninnehaha souvenir spoon, and
the Coreopsis branch presented her with
a beautifully illustrated art book, en-
titled "1n God Country.D -
Supper was served in the dining
room, which was decorated in the Sun
shine color. - - - -
Saturday afternoon, Mrs. Theodore
Haynes entertained Mrs. Alden and
Mrs. Theodore F. Seward, the first vice
president Of the International society,
inviting the state officers, members
Of the advisory board and the branch
presidents to meet the honor guests.
The rooms were prettily decorated in
yellow, and light refreshments were
served o,~s''.ss ....'n.-.. =
Tuesday, at Minnehaha Falls, Mrs
Alden wifi deliver the address Of the
day Wednesday she goes to Forest
Lake: to visit the Mary Davis Sunshine
lodge, where Minnesota Sunshiners hope
to make happy tired women. and child
rem this summer. = -; =. - - =
Thursday Mrs. Alden will meet the
state officers at the headquarters in the
courthouse to give any suggestion de
sired to increase the work. -. s.
In the evening she will leave Fol
Winnipeg. Can. where she will attene
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03
LOTS SELL WELL
Seven Oaks Addition Proves Popular to
Twin City People.


Thirty-three of the 100 lots in Seven
Oaks, which" Edmund G. Walton is to
dispose Of at auction, were sold at the
initial sale yesterday. The cash pro-
ceeds were $4,000. The sale will con-
tinue Monday and Tuesday afternoons.
Batterby B band will play at Seven
Oaks this afternoon and opportunity
will be given visitors to the property
to investigate the qualities of the sur
roundings and the lay Of the lots.
Seven Oaks is the new Lake street
river bank region property that belongs
to a syndicate represented by Mr.. Wal
ton, and which is to be thoroly opened
up this summer. The lots lie near
Fortv-second avenue and Lake street,
on the new interurban line
The. sale yesterday produced buyers
Of eight lots from st. Paul and fifteen
living in outside towns The remainder
were Minneapolis people. Owing to the
intermediate situation of the district
however. there is little distinction be,
tween the purchasers from either St.
Paul or Minneapolis, as Seven Oaks is
practically connecting link between
the two cities. - SIS. -.
The interest yesterday was intense
and several hundred buyers and sight
seers were on the grounds during the
sale.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03
SUNSHINE FROM MIR. spARGo,

Thru the courtesy Of John S. Spargo
Of the Motor Car company, Mrs. Alden,
the president general Of the Sunshine
society, enjoyed an automobile ride
around the city and the lakes, Thurs
day. ......-. ..... *.
Mr.. Spargo is regarded as one Of
Sunshine's best friends, for he was the
first newspaper man in the city to give
space to the Sunshine work. When Mr.
Spargo was managing editor Of the
Times he generously gave a whole page
Sunday for the use Of the society, and
it was thru this kindness that the so.
ciety was enabled to show the public
brighten the lives Of others. En-. !.
It laid the foundation for the present
success and growth Of the society in
Minnesota. *%: '||. ~ats +. =.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03

day meeting to sew for family in great
Payne, Il" 1922 IN Ninth ss avenue Hue 5, on Tues
day. June >12. Basket lunch. ..,..>-.
|. There will be no regular meeting dur
ing June. Seventeen members were
present. '~@ q, 4" - ~.
t We were made happy by the g2Nt
good cheer. which came to US in F., the
way Of a beautiful motto to be hung in
Davis cottage at Forest Lake, from
one of our, shut-ins, Rev. Mr.. Beavins,
T who is always bright, happy and cheer
+ full; and it rests one to call there. ..
t. Mrs. G. s. Hawley,
+ 7r-s'-> Secretary pro tenn.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03
A SUNSHINE ORGAN.

Sunshine has just had the gift Of an
organ for the Mary Davis Sunshine
lodge at Forest Lake. The donor, who
does not wish her name published, gives
the organ in the memory Of a dear
daughter, who died several years ago
Sunshine greatly appreciates the do
nor's thoughtfu1ness and sunshine spirit
in etpassing yon'' the instrument to
bring pleasure to others and feel that it
will add largely to the happiness Of the
guests at the lodge this summer.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03
ENGER-NoRD CHANGES
Senior Partner Buys Business, Which
Becomes L. L. Enger Company.

L. L. Enger has purchased the bust
ness and holdings, Of the, EngerNord
Realty company of this city. Mr.. En-
ger was the senior member and manager
OF that company, since it's formation in
1900 He has changed the firm name
to the L. l.. Finger company. This new
firm will continue the business as here
tofore,, operating in the Koochiching
Fails. district, principally in Fort Fran
ces. and International Falls. =.
The rush of homeseekers and invest
ors, during the last five years to the
Rainy river country has been largely
due to the aggressive methods of this
company, as they have been directly
instrumental lin locating thousands Of
settlers and investors in northern ltasca
county, which will this fall become
Koochiching county. 80 sS
During this time Mr.. Enger has
acquired for his company a. great part
of the most desirable town property
at Koochiching Falls, and he now owns
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03

cities would be created, for it would be
possible for pleasure drivers Or automo-
bilists! to swing around a famous circle,
starting say at. the new civic center,
traversing the steel arch bridge, over
the well paved streets Of the East Side
to University avenue, thence along the
wide, beautiful thorofare to St. Paul,
and back home by way Of Lake street
or the river bank bou1evards. This in
itself is considered to be an important
reason for the proposed Improvement,
altho it is argued that abundant excuse
for the work already exists in the
steadily increasing street traffic be-
tween the two cities.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03
SAYS PR0H|Bs BLAZE
MANY FAMOUS TRAILS
THEIR COUNTY CHAIRMAN TELLS
HOW THEY'VE PIONEERED.
He Cites Their. Platform Of 1872 to
Prove that They Then Declared for
Many Reforms Which Are Now Re-
garded as Vital Issues.
Prohibition Principles.
70 the Editor Of The Journal.

10 tue Edftor OF The JournaI.
Concerning an editorial in this morn
ing's Tribune on Nominating One Cam
didate and Supporting Another let me
say that the public and the press are be-
coming more favorable to the position Of
the prohibittonists the better their prin-
ciples and policies are understood. It re-
mains to be shown, however. that while
the prohibitionists cling tenaciously to
the one great issue, yet at the same time
the platforms Of the party have shown
them to be the pioneers in many of the
brist1ing declarations Of the other and
older parties which seem today SO vital.
For example, the prohibition platform OF
| 1872 declared in part as follows:
First-Traffic in Intoxicating bever-
ages Is a dishonor TO Christian civilixa-
ton. political wrong Of uneQualsd enor-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03

One of Minneapolis prominent so
ciety women, who, in spite of her social
duties, always finds time to respond to
Sunshine appeals, has sent $5 to help
the woman i'll with typhoid fever. The
woman has been taken to the hospital
now, where she can:*receivs the neces-
sarry care, and the S. will be kept to
help her when she is convalescing and
unable to work.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03

the cottages during the summer and
see the pleasant home Miss Davis has.
provided. 49, pr:
Please look thru your household
goods and see if you cannot spare some
thing to make these rooms cheerful and
bright. If you cannot spare furniture,
hell in some other way, that the. work
may be carried on to the fullest extent.
Send word to the Sunshine headquar-
ters in the courthouse, and if you have
anything for Sunshine the articles will
be sent for
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03
MUSIC FOR THE BLIND.

A call comes from the Industrial
home for blind men at 512 Gates avenue,
Brooklyn, for the fiat discs for a Colum-
bia photograph or gramophone. They
had one given to them by the Columbia
firm and found great enjoyment from
the machine, but have learned all the
tunes SO thoroly they pine for something
new. Anyone having record or two
to "pass on will kindly write direct
? to- Mrs. FL Morford, 512 Gates avenue,
Brooklyn, giving name and address and
she will be delighted to acknowledge
receipt Of discs. =" - 60, ~ 1850.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03
MINNESOTA DELEGATE HoNoRED.

Every year The international Sun
shine society invites few guests in
The guests Of honor this year at the
convention numbered five, and included
Miss Eva Blanchard, Minnesota's dele
gate; Miss Theresa Wolcott, organizer
Of the Ladies' Home Journal One Kind
ness club; Mrs. Gabriel Hoffman, inter
national organizer, Of Elmira, n. Y;
Mrs. Theodore +. Seward. first vice
president and parliamentarian, and
George q. Crater, Jr., chairman Of the
advisory board.
During the convention the expenses Of
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03

Germany ate 96,S34 horses in 1905,
which was 1892 more than in 1904.
Also 4O7 more dogs were eaten, not
counting, the careful statistician adds
those dogs which, were slaughtered pri;
vatelv for table uses. 1~-c7,.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03
THE CRAWFORD BRANCH SOCIAL
THE CRAWFORD BRANCH MEET
TNG.

Owing to the biennial meeting, the
regular monthly meeting Of the Craw-
ford branch will be postponed until the
Charles Blackburn, 40 Eighth avenue
Sc, June II, at 2:3O pm. -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03

In Australian gold mines II is c6n5
sidered that ventilation becomes bad
when the proportion Of oxygen falls
below 90 per cent, or less than seventy
cubic feet of air q minute Is supplied
for every man working in q mine.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03
Minneapolis, June /.
The Primary Law.
,r Of The journal.

To the Editor Of The journal.
Will you kindly inform me thru thu
columns of TIL Journa whether you1
state primary law providing for direc
nominations applies to all the eleetF'
OFFICES Of your state, or If there are exI
sceptions. IN. -. M
|. Olympia, Wash, May %.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03
AN oPpoRrUN1TY FOR SUNSHINE

|: Anyone wishing to help Miss Dolly
Rose of Manchester, Ohio, will be doing
real sunshine work. She has been a
helpless invalid on her couch for many
years, still with drawn work and en-
broidery she has earned 800 toward
paying for the tiny cottage she has now
moved to. The last one was so damp it
made her sufferings more severe. There
is still balance due on her little home.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03

Los Angeles capitalists will expend
$4,000, 900 in the institution and opera
ton Of a chain Of banks along the west
coast Of Mexico 49, -H" " ~
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03

/. A model Of Newfoundland dog il
black and white marble, by C. WYATT
was one of the sights Of the London
exhibition of 1861. It WAS sold fol
$3.50 to the late John Cerbet- At ths
recent sale of his effects it brought
1884,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03

It applies to congressmen and county
and city officers, but not to the state
ticket. 4.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03
FOR THE SICK WOMEN.

the annual meeting Of the Canadian
newspaper women as an honored guest.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03

The smallest quadruped in the world IS the
pigmy mouse Of Siberia. =: = J2.f
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03

Sunshine headquarters in the court
house if you have clothing for these
children, and it will be sent: for.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03

England possesses twenty-eisht cows for eva
! 100 Of the population. Australia has 200.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-03
elyn branch, and every attention and
honor possible given them. s,.-;l,:s
MRS. JEwETT AT THE BIENNIAL.

MRS. eJEWETT AT THE BIENNIAL.
Mrs. Charles Jewett of St. Louis, who
first made the outing work Of Mimi esota
division possibility, is attending the
biennial Minnesota feels deeply CRATE
full to Mrs. Jewett, who for two sea:
sons has given the society free use of
her two furnished cottages at Lind
strom, and 50 enabled Sunshine to
make the beginning Of the work which
has proved so successful that Miss
Davis provided a fine new home for
carrying on the work, which will now
become permanent feature Of the Sum
shine work in Minnesota.
THE CRAWFORD BRANCH SOCIAL,
The regular monthly social of the
Crawford branch was held May 20 at
the residence Of Mrs. Fred Bambauch
407 Third avenue Sc.
Altho rainy evening, the house was
filled. There was a large attendance
and very pleasant social time was en-
joyed. =.
A delightful program was given, in
Guiding a piano solo number by the
Misses Higgins and johnson; vocal So
los by Miss Genevieve Lawrence, FREQ
Valentine and Mrs. Charles S. Cotton
with violin obligato by Mr.. Ingold. Miss
Whipple gave a piano solo. Refresh
ments were served by the hostess. =
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-05-05
BLIND FATHER PLEADS
FOR HIS SONS FREEDOM

. Montgomery, May 4.-(Special)-A little
an old man with sightless eyes from
the private office of the Secretary of
State this morning. She was crying as
If her heart would break and few who
passed her in the corridor of the build
ing could keep back the tears Her name
is Pearl McDade, 10 years of age. She
came to lead her grandfather, j. M.
Haynes of Eastaboga. before the Board of
Pardons to plead for the liberty of his
son, Arthur Haynes, serving a term or
three years for killing of a man named
Turner two years ago at Oxford. After
making his statement to the board they
two, with friend who had come with
them. sat out on the front of the capitol
portico to wait for the governor who
came i'm at noon from Birmingham.
The story of the family is one to make
even the most hardened feel compass
sion. The old father had only this son
who was able to make living All the
Others with the old gentleman himself,
are blind The girl is the only stay for
the family Twice and three times a day
young and tender as she is, she carries
the mail from Eastaboga to McFall one
and a half miles, that the small sum
gotten from it may keep those at home
living. They are not even able to have
a horse, the little girl taking the sack
over her arm and trudging the distance
back and forth many times when 1t IL
quite heavy with papers and circulars
which form much of a country mail these
days.
The young lady is as cheer ii as one
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-05-05

could possibly expect under the load of
labor and responsibility she has to carry.
She makes everything as bright for the
sightless old man as is possible and tells
him of the things that are pretty they
pass along. After their talk with the
members. of the pardon board she took
him out in the lobby and explained the
relies in the cases there, consisting of
guns. bullets and other things of use
during the war of the Cos 1t was a pa
thetic sight to see the little woman for
such she seemed to be with her cares,
doing her best to make not only her
grandfather happy, but to ward Off the
unpleasant things
The pardon board is very much I'M
pressed with the merits of the case of
young Haynes. 1t does not seem that he
was very much a criminal when the jury
gave him only three years for killing
a man. The father contends that the
dead man attacked with knucks and came
near killing his first.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-05-05
DEATHS AT HUNTSVILLE.
The Rev. Mr.. Murray Resigns at Pas.
tor of Baptist Church.

Huntsville May 4.-(Special) George H..
Anyan, aged 76 years. died yesterday at
his home near New Market after a long
illness. He was well known over Madison
county.
John Tosh. aged 70 years. died at his
home near Halle Green and was buried
today at the Tennessee state line church.
Rev. w. NJ. Murray has resigned his
position as pastor of the First Baptist
church of Huntsville and has gone to
Columbus. Ga. to become pastor of the
Rose Hill Baptist church. Mr.. Murray
had been in Huntsville about four years
and was highly esteemed here.
The steady rains Of the last two days
have been of incalculable benefit to the
farms and gardens of this section The
month of April had been unusually dry
young oats being damaged to a eonsid-
cradle extent.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-05-05
MATHEW CLARK DEAD.
Was Buried Yesterday Morning at
CoIdWater.

Admission. May 4.-(Special)-Th re-
mains of Mathew Clark. who died at his
home at Coldwater yesterday morning at
O'Clock, were Inferred at the Methodist
church at that place yesterday afternoon
at o'clock. The services were conduct
ed by the Rev. Barley Bynum, and were
attended by large crowd of sorrowing
relatives and friends. e. H. Clark, MI
and Mrs. g. A. Braswell and Mr. and
Mrs. ]. c. Cox of Oxford went down
yesterday to attend the ceremonies Mr..
Clark was SO years old. was born within
three miles of where he died and has
lived all his life in that section. He is
survived by six living children. Mr.. Clark
was an honored member OF the Metho-
dist church.
revival meeting will begin on the
9th of May at the West Admission First
Congregational Methodist church and will
continue for fifteen days. The Rev w. C.
Swope Of Chiffon, Mo-, will conduct the
services. w. l.. Burk will have charge
of the song service. The Rev j. s. Har-
den. the pastor will assist the Rev. Swope
In conducting the meeting.
e. Farrell the express messenger who
was injured in the wreck in the local
yards last Sunday night. is recovering
rapidly at his home in Atlanta.
Capt. James Crook Of Jacksonville was
in the city yesterday and was talked to
by your representative. Captain Crook
says that his race for commissioner of
agriculture is progressing nicely. having
surpassed his most sanguine expectations.
He has visited many counties in the
state and has sent out considerable lit
erature, which is productive of good re-
suits. The captain is not given to such
expressions. but he said that from all
Indications "the goose hangs high
The Calhoun County Medical associa-
ton met in the council chamber of the
city hall yesterday afternoon. and several
matters Of public concern came up for
consideration. The feature of the meet
ing was the paper read by DR.. f. c. An
derson on THE Duties of the Medical
Profession to the Public" His remarks
were pertinent and comprehensive. and
won the approval of all who heard him.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-05-05

Peoples Savings Bank and Trust COM
pany. as to my honesty for my contracts.
Fully three-fourths oil my patients have
been treated by some one else before-c
Ing on me to be cured Why not come as
Boon as afflicted? You will save money
distressing pain and valuable time: be-
sides, there is satisfaction in knowing
that the very best treatment is being
given you by an honest. competent ply
sician. have treated private troubles
rs specially In the city Of Birmingham,
Ala, since August g. 1887 l cure all man
her of private diseases I cure many pa
Hents by mall treatment. Write for prices
and terms.
T. l do not use large advertisements and
false statements to attract patients which
merit has failed to secure. II you fail to
be curtd by such methods. give me call
and get well.
My offices are the most private and
quiet In the city, tenth story of the new
First National bank building. corner OF
second avenue and Twentieth street.
Rooms 1006 and 1907. Take one Of the fine
Elevators to tenth floor.
Office hours: $50 a. m to $50 p -
Sunday. 10 . m. to II m.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-05-05
DUST AND MUD ARE
ENSLEY NUISANCES
City Will Probably Take Up the Cues.
ton of Abating the Annoyances
at an Early Date.

Ensley' May 4-(Special)-Dust and
mud, mud and dust. these are two things
that Ensley is beginning to understand
must be endured by a growing city. When
it is dry, the dust clouds almost suf-
focate the pedestrians, and when it is
wet the street crossings are almost i'm
passible.
This brings forcibly to the front the
crying need of better paving. 1t is con-
hdently expected that the question of paw
ing the crossings and sprinkling the
streets in the business section will soon
be taken up by the municipality.
In this connection, it might we well to
note the fact that Avenue Fl is soon to
be put in fine shape The storm sewer has
been completed from Sixteenth to Eigh-
teenth street, and this will insure a good
thoroughfare in front of the new Car
negie library.
A number of the friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
u. p. Curry were delightfully."- enter
tanned at their home on Palmer Terrace
last night
Mr.. Leo Broda is expected home from
a trip to the east next week.
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LARGE Order Filled.

Jackson, Miss. May 4 --(Special. 1.-THE
ST. Louis and San Francisco Railroad
company has filed a monster mortgage
with the secretary of, state Of Mississippi
and which covers an equipment purchase
of s3,OO0.0O0. Forty-five locomotives are in
cluded in the purchase. twenty-five ten
wheel freighters and twenty switch en-
gines. more than three thousand freight
and five postal cars are also included. De-
livery is to be during the present sum
mer mostly at St. Louis, but part at
Memphis. It has been only few weeks
since the Southern filed 100000 dollar
agreement, chiefly for freight cars.