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Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-01
Sl0epleSsneSs.

Disorders OF the stomach produce n
nervous condition and often prevent
sleep. Chamberlain's Stomach aud
Liver Tablets stimulate the digestive
osgsns, restore che system TO q healthy
eoadition aud make sleep possible
For saie by all druggists.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-01
Injured hS Car.

Birmingham, Ala. Feb. sc. II.
Keith. . well known citizen. and fsr
years manager OF the Keith transfer
company. is At his home In a critical
condition as q result Of injuries re-
cstved from q stret car which struck
o saggy In which he was driving.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-01

Huntington. w Va. Feb. 2S.-Two
little children of Homer Trail. near
Eagle. Mcdowell county. were burned
70 death In their home. The mother
left them alone for an hour. and on
her return found both burned TO a
crisp.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-01
Witness consesses to Perjury.

New York. Feb. 2s.-Joseph Jordan,
one Of the Texas Witnesses who has
given testimony In the hearing for a
new trial for Albert T. Patrick. con.
victed murderer. has confessed thai
he committed perjury on the witness
stand. according TO an announcement
made By District Attorney Jerome
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-01
Fined for ln.raetIon Of STAMP Law.

Mexico. Feb. 2s.-Reports from the
Artega District. state Of Chihuahua,
state that nnes aEgregatins sl27. 900
had been imposed on several mAnsrs
Of that district for infrastioa Of the
stamp Law.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-01

There will be . monie,psl meeting
% Johnson's Hall tonight. Every ell
Gibls vosss 10 requested 10 be present
% Z .. m. Very important business.
Q. b. Willis. Chairman.
Q. G. CooK. Secretary.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-01

Gibraltar, Feb. 2s.-The United
States cruiser Tacoma has sailed for
Las Pamas. Canary islands, TO Join
the dry dock Dewey.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-01
~ the saoy is Cutting Teeth

Be sure ard use that old and we'll
tried remedy. Mrs. Winslow's Sooth-
Ing syrup. for children teething. IL
soothes the child. soitens the gums.
Allsys all pain. cures wind collie and 10
she beat remedy for diarrhoea. Tweu.
sy.nve eents hostile.
Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-01
/ N, SPARKS Big
VIRGINIA SHOWS


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by Old end vev~g-s@0w wss First
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Gainesville daily sun., 1906-03-01
Steel Company Loses by Fire.

South Bethlehem. Pa. Fob. 27.-Thc
r"n,rai orc" building and par, or the
nacuir" shops - 'he Bethlehem Steel
compan' was i"s'royed nv nre Monla,
Loss is estimated A. $500. 600
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
Yesterdays late proceedings {
editors on page 2. .~

The Minnesota Editorial association
adjourned late this afternoon after
electing the above officers at noon and
listening to number of bright. inter
esting papers and addresses. The ses-
sions today, were even better attended
than yesterday, many people oelhg
obliged to stand IN the ream rean at the
city hall, where the convention helo
forth. The morning was devoted TO
the reading Of papers:
: A. BRIGHT well-received address was
that by Miss Chapline Thomas tQuen-
tin) of the Minneapolis Tribune, on the
subject, " A Newspaper Woman IN
Big city,
NPerhaps the work Of a newspaper
woman in a big city is not so dltfere1t
said Miss Thomas, GA young cub of
reporter in applying for a position on
a large daily is. always able to get a
better hearing than young woman
applicant. There is a frozen atmos-
pheere the young woman applicant feels,
which it is difficult for her to over
come.' ~. S5s /. ss, 4,
Miss Thomas believes there is title
on a large paper woman cannog 20, GO,
not accomplish. She spoke OF the spes
cial capabilities of a newspaper goms
an to secure 6 human interest stories,
being better: fitted for this line Of work
| than men. HIT S=t s
'.I believe the human-interest story
| is the great field. of opportunity and en-
deavor for newspaper women. 1t is
the story Of pathos the. woman can
write better than a. man.
Moses as Lawbreaker.
Mrs. sallie M Moses Of the North.
western Agriculturist, read q paper en-:
titled, "a Lawgiver: The paper was
witty. She spoke Of Moses as the or.
iginal man who laid down laws to the
people, or rather who threw them down
and the only man on record who ever
Continued on I'd Page, 5th Column.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
CHINESE TROOPS MOVED.
Force Is Sent Against Bandits and
New Trouble is Brewing.

London, Feb. 16.-The Tribune's
Peking correspondent telegraphs that
Yuan Shi Kai, commander Of the Chi.
nese forces, has moved an expedition OF
more than 1900 men, with twenty-four
guns, from Poa-ting to Chen-chau,
against Chinese bandits.
The correspondent at Shanghai of the
Standard telegraphs as follows:
ttNews has reached here OF another
king, province of Nganhui, on the left
bank of the Yang-tse-kiang river. NO
loss Of life is reported.
ssYesterday an attempt was made
here by trusted Chinese servant to
murder the secretary of the French
municipal council while he was asleep.
The attempt was frustrated and the as
sailant. was arrested.
stMany of the great provincial vice
eign attitude, which they would hardly
dare SO openly assume unless they
thought that Peking approved their con-
duct. In the foreign settlements OF
treaty ports efforts are being made
quietly to recover privileges granted
to foreigners.
to view with equanimity the possibility
Of armed intervention being necessary,
since it would provide her with occa-
sion to obtain from China what she
/ failed to exact from Russia.
j .sIn Shanghai two additional com
panies of volunteers are being raised.
it is reported that the municipal coun-
ell favors strengthening the Sikh police
force by 500 men. Unfortunately it is
at this juncture that it has been de-
!. cided to reduce the British China
! squadron.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
TRUST CHIEF IN
A DIVORCE rANGLE
Mrs. sewel No. 1 Is Made Wife
II
and Then Divorce, and No.
9 Is Neither.
Journal Special Service.

Journal Special Service.
Philadelphia, Feb. 16.-1t has leaked
out thru Edgar J. Pershing, attorney
for Mrs. Barton Sewell No. /, that the
wife Of the millionaire president of the
American Smelling and Refining COM
pany, has scored threefold matrimoni-
al victory in the supreme court OF New
York. The decree was handed down
last Saturday. Not only has Mrs. Sc
we'll secured the annulment Of the de-
cree of divorce obtained by Sewen in
Knoxville, Tenn, two years ago, but
has obtained complete victory over her
more youthful rival, Mrs. Sewen No: 2.
, In an absolute decree quietly handed
down in the New York court, the judge
who tried the tangled Sewell case makes
the divorced Mrs. Sewell No. a wife
and then divorcee again with almost
the same stroke Of the pen. He decided
that Sewell obtained his divorce from
consequently the union between them
never has been legally interrupted; that
when Sewell married Miss Elizabeth
Ritchie Of Mont Clair, N. j., about one
year ago, he did SO illegally. The judge
| declared this was sufficient ground upon
| which to award divorce to Mrs. SeweD
| No. /.
The decree places Sewell and wife No
/ in the same position as when the mill
ionaire got his divorce, the only differ
ence being that wife No. is in a po
sition to demand alimony, while wife
No. 2 is out Of it altogether. Attorneys
1 who acted for the first wife declare that
as long as Mrs. Sewell remains unmar
ried the millionaire must pay her $13,
900 year alimony.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
HILLS IRON DEAL
!. !. ... IS NEAR CLOSE
Great Northern's S Ore Lands Will
Be Leased and New Com
pany Formed.
journal Special Service,

JCCrnal 6pec1al SerVlCe.
New York, Feb. 16,--Very definite
reports were circulated in Wall street
today that the Hill iron-ore deal with
the United States Steel corporation is
close to official announcement. It is
understood it involves the creation OF
the Great Northern Development com
,pany, capital $l25, 5,0O0,00o,@ and the is
suance of it's capital, either In stock. or
voting trust certificates as a scrip divi-
dend, to present Great Northern rail
way preferred stockholders to the
amount of 80 per cent Of present hold.
ings, no money to be raised. It is said
that the plan awaited final signatures
of the lease Of the United States Steel
corporation Of the iron-ore lands which
are the asset Of the Great Northern
The lease passes the privilege of a
sliding scale Of production beginning
at 100000 tons ana rising to 10000,
900 tons a year. The Great Northern
Development company is to get 80 cents
ton royalty, the Great Northern rail
way is to get 80 cents ton for haul
ING to the lakes. For the first few
years this would be about 2A per cent
on the new stock, but subsequently the
$8,OOO,OOO annual royalty. will amour
to 7 per cent on the development stocf
in perpetuity.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
ZION CITY JAIL
FARE Al :. TOO o. GOOD
Prisoner So Won by Menu That
He Had to Be Pardoned to
Gust Him. sS
journal Special Service.

journal Special Service. go.
Chicago, Feb. 16.-Because the cui-
sine Of the Zion City jail was superior
to that of boarding house, Alfred j;
Farley refused to pay fine Of $3 and
announced his intention to stay as
long as the kitchen held out. Farley
was arrested for denouneing Zion 8
methods on. the street. Rather than
board him indefinitely, Mayor Glen
denning finally sent him a pardon:
Following is a sample of the menu
which has delighted Farley and two
other prisoners during the last few
days: ~, 80,
and butter, chop, stewed apricots and
occasionally potatoes.
Dinner-Bread and butter, meat and
potatoes, coffee and pie.
Supper-Bread and butter, jam, an
orange and occasionally piece Of cake
Farley came to Zion City after join.
ing Dowie IS church in Australia. He
had not been there long before he
grew discontented and soon began te
/ Ask many questions about the manner
of running things. He became SO out
spoken that he was forced to leave the
! church and finally arrested.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
CASIRO'S RECORDS
IN FRANCE SEIZED
Premier Rouvier Puts an End to
Venezuelan Business at I'M
portant French Ports.

Paris, Feb. 16.-The United States
consul general at aPris and the consuls
at Havre, Bordeaux, Nice, Marseilles
and Nantes, today received orders from
the state department at Washington,
thru the American embassy here, to
take possession Of the archives of the
Venezuelan consulates in those cities
The orders expressly limit the action
of the consu1s to taking possession OF
archives. The effect Of this is to sus-
pend further consular business.
The limitation follows the ruling by
Premier Rouvier, that, Venezuela hav-
ING taken the initiative in revoking
the exequaturs Of the French consuls
in Venezuela, while also threatening
to interfere with Frech shipping, 1t was
incumbent upon France to follow the
same course.
The orders have been carried out.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
FEDERAL COMMISSION
PROBE VALENCIA WRECK

Static, Wash, Feb. 16.-The federal
Valencia Investigation are aiming to
find out the manner in which the Valen-
cia was handled when she struck the
rocks.
One Of the facts brought out promi-
nently was that the Valencia was in
the habit Of overrunning her course
while en- route north on former trips,
and that her log was as rule off about
6 per cent.
Captain Burwell, the third member Of
the commission, emphasized the fact
that no attempt was made to protect
the boats from passengers.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
IN FIRE
that Il A BURNS HOME
Halaock Man Meets Terrible Death
while Wife ana Children
Escape.
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal -s
Hallock, Mimi, Feb. 16.-Owen Ryan
was burned to death in a fire that de-
stroyed his home early today.
Mrs. Ryan and her five children re
tired early last night. About ! O'Clock
this morning, she was aroused by the
intense heat and without waiting to
find any clothes, she awakened the
children and barely had time to es-
cape from the burning home, They
night garments and with bare feet.
Thinking her husband had not re:
turned home, Mrs. Ryan turned her at
tention to caring for the children. In
the morning his charred remains were
found in the ruins. Mrs. Ryan is pros
| trated.
Owen Ryan was brother Of Denni!
Ryan of St. Paul.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
Editorial Association Adjourns
After Vain Attempt to Pro
long the Good Time.
PEASE AND THE LADIES
HOLD BALANCE OF POWER
Many Bright Essayists Contribute
to Program-Oficers Elected
=
and Delegates Named.
ELECTED BY EDITORS

President-W. r. Hodges, Sleepy
Eye. ,s
First Vice Presidential. j. Hal
stead, Brainerd.
Second Vice President-A. M.
Wallace, Fairfax.
Third Vice Presldent-W. A. Fol
land, Benson.
Treasurer-David Ramaley, st.
Paul.
Secretary-C. P. Slime, st. Paul.
Historian-Harry Wheelock, Fer
gus Falls. E-
Executive Committee - 9. q.
Whitney, Marshall; f. j. Meyst,
Minneapolis; w. A. Eastman, Still
water. ", ~
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
HIS LIFE SAVED BY
A DREAM, HE SAYS
Journal Special Service.

Louisville, Feb. 16-That dream
saved his life is the firm conviction
of w. w. Herr, an engineer on the
Louisville &Nashville railroad. Just
before the dawn Of Feb. Herr, in his
sleep, saw two trains dash together and
then the scene of disaster shifted to
a cemetery in which there was a long
row of~tombstones, each Of which bore
the name W. w. Herr. He immediately
obtained leave Of absence for twenty.
eight days. Peter Murphy, who was
head-on collision near Latonia race
track Tuesday, and today Herr
reported>for work, believing that the
dream had run out. =
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
BAYONEIS ALONE
CAN CLOSE I! DIET
Hungarian Coalitionists Declare
They Will Forcibly Resist Par
Lament s Dissolution.

Vienna, Feb. 1e.-The outcome Of
Mondays session of the Hungarian
diet, when decree dissolving. parlia-
ment will be read, is awaited with anx-
iety, in view of the reports that the
coalitionists are determinedly opposed
to such a course. " -.....
The president Of the lower house Of
the Hungarian diet, Herr Julius Justh,
declares, in an interview printed in
the Die Zeit Of this city today, that
the house will only yield to brute force,
and that the deputies will not consent
to dissolution until they are driven
out Of the building by bayonets.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
CLEAN SWEEP FOR
INSURANCE LAWS
New York Legislators Plan. Dras-
tic Reform in Conduct Of
Business.
Journal Special Ser yico.

Journal Special seryico. 'Sz;"<c, = .-~f.'
New York, Feb. 16.-Oomplete in all |
it's essential features, the report Of the !!
joint legislative committee on life in
surance was today considered by the |
members of the committee for final
adoption: The report, if adopted, will
mean a complete revolution in life IN
surance affairs - 80 =
The following are the features of the
report: - -,
New policies may not be written by a
life insurance company beyond $150,000
in a single year. .-.z~~:.->
Limit of salary for presidents is
placed at 100000 per annum and must
depend upon the earnings Of the COM
pany. -- --- y
No attempt is made to reorganize the
insurance department or to create new
officials, but Superintendent Hendricks
and Chief Examiner Vanderpool are
severely arraigned. =-g-
Standard forms Of life insurance poll
cies are provided and company can
issue but one style Of policy, straight
line or conditional. ~ = .s. 1
Offering of rebates and bonuses is
| made a misdemeanor. "Twisting' Is
also made misdemeanor.
Agents In Limelight.
| Agents are placed under strict super
vision and must be paid straight salary
or commission, mixed compensation be-
II Administration tickets to be voted
for at the annual election must be filed
with the superintendent of insurance
twenty days before election and 100
policyholders may by petition put up
an Independent ticket.
Proxies cannot be used at more than
one election
+ life insurance companies may not
control subsidiary companies nor hole
more than 20 per cent Of the stock II
such companies, and officers of insur
ance companies may not hold stock il
such subsidiary companies.
Section No. Sc of the insurance law'
is repealed and suit may be brough
against an insurance company precise
, ly the same as against any other com
pany. Formerly suit could not b.
brought save by permission Of the at
torney general.
Deferred dividends Of the unappor
toned variety are prohibited: Surplu
above 10 per cent must be divided an
nually among the policyholders, and tn
policyholders shall have discretion
,, whether to allow the same to remail
! under interest or draw the same.
/, ... Fraternal Societies.
!, Fraternal societies may not hereafte
: be chartered in this state.
Borrowing from his company by a
~ official is prohibited and participate
in syndicates for the purchase and sal
Of securities is also forbidden. II
fringement Of this provision is made
misdemeanor.
) Universal naturalization is advise
} and encouraged and means provided fc
:" naturalization Of stock companies.
Fullest publicity Of accounts an
profits and losses is made mandator
n and lists Of policyholders, together wit
n the amounts for which they are il
e sured, must be fled with the superi1
t tendent of insurance each year and pu1
s lished.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
Fraternal Societies.
TWo-RAcE ROMANCE ENDED.

Easton, Pa, Feb. l6.-Edward Bruce,
half breed Indian, who married a
prominent Easton girl, was today. sent
to prison for fourteen years for brutal
treatment of his wife. Bruce came
from Coupeville, Wyo., where his fore
fathers owned practically the entire
the bulk Of his vast estate.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
FATALLY HURT, Man
JOKES OF ACCIDENT
Special to Tie Journal.

Special to Tie Journal
Bemidji, Mimi, Feb. 16.-Roy Bar
tholomew. aged 81 years, was runover
and frightfully mangled by, north-bound
Minnesota & international passenger
train No. 80 at Backus, small station
south Of Bemidji, last night. He at.
tempted to board the train while II
fell under the wheels. Both legs, one
arm and his head were. crushed, but
the man remained conscious up to the
time Of reaching Walker and talked
loosely with those about him, who
were horror stricken at the sight. Bar
tholomew's parents live twenty miles
west Of Backus.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
MORE TROUBLE FOR MANN.

New York, Feb. 16.-District Attor-
ney Jerome has had another confer
ence with Robert J. Collier, James A..
Burden, Jr., and Edward M. Shepard
Mr.. Jerome declined to make any state
ment. It was limited that grand jury
nroceedings would be taken against
Colonel W. D. Mann Of Town Topics
next week. It was said that the charge
would be other than perjury, the COM
plant now lodged against Colonel 1te
Mann.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
TWO cH1LDREN cREMATED.

Traverse City, Mich, Feb. 16.-Two
children were cremated and third
child probably fatally burned last night
in a fire which destroyed the farmhouse
Of Joseph Rods, three miles from Sum
nit City, this county.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
Weather Forecast Of "Fair and
Warmer" Sent to Miss
Alice.
HER SOMETHING OLD
AND SOMETHING NEW
Bride-elect Has Chosen the Four
Essentials to a Bride 8
Happiness.
BY w. w. Jermane.

Washington, Feb. 16.-The United
States weather bureau will give to Miss
Alice Roosevelt e cloudless wedding
day. The weather forecast is fair and
slightly warmer tomorrow, and it is
announced that the skies on the we'd
ding day will be free from clouds and
the temperature slightly below the
freezing point, with no wind. By noon,
the hour Of the wedding, the mercury
may 90 above freezing:
: This present to Miss Roosevelt from
the weather bureau officials is one
which both she and Mr.. Longworth will
appreciate as much as any which they
will receive.
It was said atrthe bureau this morn
ing that the gift will be one Of, the most
perfect specimens which the manufac-
turers of good weather have ever turned
out. It will be sent to Miss Roosevelt
with all the good wishes that the old
proverb forete1ls for bride upon whom
the sun shines. $50 4... ~ ~
Something Old, Something New
Even in the days when the world was
in it's bib and tucker, there was a. say
ing that if bride would be happy she
must wear at her wedding "some-
thing old and something new, some
thing borrowed and something blue. -
So the White House bride will observe
the charming simplicity Of the adage to-
morrow, when she becomes Mrs. Mich
olas Longworth. For the something
old' she will wear the lace which
adorned the gown Of her mother when
she became Mrs. Roosevelt. The
something new'' will, of course, be
the wedding gown itself. That which
has been borrowed is a beautiful
wel-incrusted silver buckle, which
adorned the daintily arched instep of
lady of high degree who moved grace.
fully thru the minuet in the eandle-lit
1 evenings of the long ago. Fhis, the
/ bride Of tomorrow will fasten to her
slipper Just before she enters the east
Iroofn for the ceremony. The ss some
! thing blue,' will be splendid tur
| quoise ring whicn has been presentef
4 to her bysa close girl friend. So
hun; with the help Of the weashs|
4 bureau people, Miss Roosevelt WI
4 take her plunge into matrimony nnzse
the most auspiclous circumstances. z
Proof Of Her Love.
! Miss Roosevelt has shown in a mos
| positiye manner that she is really an,
truly in love with Mr.. Longworth. Sh
confded to friends that the reason sh
would not have her picture taken pre-
vious to her marriage in her weddin
gown was because the old superstitio
Els that bride who defies the fates an
puts her wedding fnery on in advanc
Of the wedding will be widow in les
; than q. year. When Miss Alice hear
that, she called off all her engagement
? Continued on I'd Page, I'd Column.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
$4,000 Fire at Litchfield.

Special to The Journal. : = = =
Litchfeld, Mimi, Feb. l6.-Fire de-
stroyed the Meeker County Cooperative
.company's general merchandise store
today. The flames spread rapidly thru
work saving the other buildings in tho
block. The fire started in the basement
but nothing is known as to how it was
caused The loss is about $4,000 and
ia fn1]v insured +. ~ 1'
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
NEeRo MURDERER HANGED.

Chicago, Feb 16.-Robert Newcomb. q
negro, was executed in the county JAN
TODAY for the murder of Police Sergeant
John p. Shine. He. killed two other per-
sons before shooting the officer.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16

Amendments Of rural carriers: Gust Wick
lind route /, Farwell. Mimi; Charles a. Ander-
son route 1 Mankato. Mimi; John Sanenger,
route /. Torah, Mimi; Guy NJ. Newman, route
Q Geddes,l s. d.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16

The Sunday journal

Is the most talked-of Sunday
Newspaper in the North
west.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16

Washington, Feb. 16.-An important
amendments to the railroad bill pend
ing in the interstate commerce COM
mittee will go over until next Friday, it
was decided today soon after the com
mittee met. Senator Tillman has sent
letter to the committee saying that
he is threatened with pneumonia and
cannot attend for several days. It is
also stated that Senator Cullom, who
is in Florida, will be here next Friday.
The senate committee on commerce
today, by vote of 6 to 5, agreed to
an amendment increasing the member
ship of the interstate commerce com
mission to nine members.