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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
Tilted GIRLS TAKE LONG WALK
Find Friends at Racine When Penntless
and Footsore from Long Tramp.

RACINE. WIS.-Two penniless. footsore and
weary young women reached Racine yesterday,
having walked from Milwaukee. They were
Maud Levengood of Marion Ind, and Christina
Peterson of Frankfort Mich r., r.. d. = - 4
The girls said they had been taken to Mil
waukee by two young man who had promised to
marry them. The young men. however. deserted
them, and they were penniless they set out
to walk to Kenosha, where they had been
employed. ~ f-.... ~ ~. .
They were taken to the Young Womens Chris
tian association where they were given trans
portation to Kenosha. Neither was over IS
years old. 4. -aE& - K. &
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Mrs. Hough Obtains Decree.

Mrs. Genevieve NJ Hough, who since her sep
aration from her husband, L. r. Hough has been
living in Minneapolis with her sister, Mrs, Ed
Langan, was given decree Of divorce in Judge
McVeys court yesterday.
Mrs. Hough returned to Des Moines few
days ago accompanied by her sister, and made
application for divorce on the ground of In
compatibility. The husband made no contest.
Mrs. Hough was given alimony Of $50 month.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
A LITERARY NOTE.
Philadelphia Press.

------- I nIIaueIpn1a FTess. go 4 -
"Really,n. said Br' er Wolf to the
other denizens Of the forest who were
organizing literary club, Eve must
make the porcupine president. His
style is full of good points.
Permit me, remarked Br 'er Rab-
bit, Z" to recommend a reptile friend Of
mine. He can put up a rafting tail. =
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
sHEEPsKINs FOR EIGHTEEN
Glass of Young Men Graduated from
Red Wing Seminary. ...

RED WING MINN.-Eighteen young men will
be graduated this week from the collegiate de-
partment OF the Red Wing seminary. They are
NJ. T. Berntson. Omar Brenne, A. E. Distad,
J. J. jacobson, Elmer J. Johnson, Enoch Kirke-
void, f. Einar Moe, s. A Knutson, Alfred 6.
Mostad, J. 0. Nelson. J. A Oakland, Oscar H.
Olson, Obert Peterson. John S. Reitan, Andrew
Shetland and P. O. Wee. t.s~.-. = a-'..' -
Mrs. NJ. Kayser has received telegram from
California announcing the death of her brother
in-law, Peter Kayser. S.. a*., = p
The marriage of Miss Nellie Hauenstein and
DR.. Frederick E. Anderson took place at Christ
church, Rev. c. c. Rollitt officiating. -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
BUILDING PERMITS

one story frame dwelling ..........:... $1,000
D. c.. Bell Investment company, 292
dwelling D1 ..ae - s @ 1900
J. NJ. Kistler, 61S Lyndale avenue, stone
IOunddtiOn 1stUV
John r. Hull, 1912 Fremont avenue S,
two-story frame dwelling ........,.... 1850
avenue 4. 1h:stery frame dwelling :. 1000
nue., 4 story frame dwelling -. 1000
" frame dwelling $50. .............. 5000
''t tWo,stor s brick store 1900
n, two-story frame addition -. 1900
Twenty-Five minor permits .............. t6,795
Thirty five permits sa5.545
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
oBsERvANT.

PhlIadeIph1a Press.
Willie-Your big sister s engaged to
Mr.. Mugley. ain t she's
Mamie-No; an I guess she don t
wanter be.
Willie--Whya
Mamie Cause she knowed he was
comm tonight an she eat onions fur
supper. ..
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
10Y COLD.

Columbus, DlSpatcn.
Stubbs--I tell you it takes the Ohio railways
or enterprise. Not only have they parlor and
lining trolley cars, but see they are going
put on trolley refrigerator car.
= Penn--Thats old I've been riding around in
rolley refrigerator cars right here in town for
he last ten winters.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
TO INCLUDE ALL.

Catholic Standard and Times.
''T suppose" said the newspaper clerk who
ras fixing M the death notice, you'll want
he regular form, Relatives and friends are
espectfuliy invited etc ?''
ssLemne see'' renlied the widower; mebbe
,,ou'd better say, Relatives and friends, also
le neighbors.' :,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27

osKALoosA,. IowA.-R b. Lynn. an old
soldier was found dead in resort run by a
negress 1t is believed he was poisoned 10 death
inyestip ton ..+f-. Il
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
NoTHIN' DOM.
OK No-a

Short say, old man, would you be
willing to lend a friend $40 for a few
sdays9
II Long Certainly hat, honestly, 4
don't believe I have friend on earth.
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ALBA, IOwA.-W. D. Lowell of Minneapolis
was last night awarded thee contract for In
stalling waterworks system here to cost $780,
600. - ~ ~ E5' -.' .:- NJ
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27

BOONE, IoWA.-A troop Of cavalry, battery
Of artillery and military band from Fort Des
Moines are to be part of the entertainment
of the G. A. r. state encampment here in
June. = - -. =. -. Z = 4
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27

= WASHINGTON, IOwA.-Edward Daugherty,>
a prominent farmer of this county, died as the
result Of an injury inflicted by vicious stall
lion. '-' -~ 90 .ss7 3gs2E E
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27

= journal want ads tell your q
8 want" to the family circle =
s after the day . work is over and =
I: when people are in a receptive q
!: mood. Only lie word q
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
DETECTIVE BUREAUS

HoY's DETECTIVE BUREAU, SUITE 514-5ls
Phoenix building: 20 years continued expert
ssSieitea; reasonable rates; Best Of Reference
B7th .Dhones-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
LAWRENCE's COMMENCEMENT
Two of the Speakers Are Engaged
Thus EARLY.

APPLETON, WIS.-Twos of the speakers for
the Lawrence university commencement exercises
have been selected. Rev.. George Elliott of the
Central Methodist church, Detroit, will deliver
the commencement address and Rev. r. A. Ha-
vfghorst of Lincoln, Ill., former Lawrence
professor, will deliver the sermon before the
religious societies.
The May festivities, which have been in vogue
for stears in eastern ladies' colleges will be
taken up by the Lawrence university goods this
year. On May, is the members Of the Young
Womens Christian association will crown Miss
Martha Irish of Baraboo, winner of the state
oratorical contest, May queen. Sixteen goods
will wind and unwind the Maypole, while other
members of the association will carry out other
parts appropriate to the occasion, rs
The 20-monthsold baby of Samuel Holcomb
was found today floating in well containing
five feet of water. 1t was unconscious, but is
alive and will recover.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27

GRINNELL, IowA-H. w. Williams, print
nent citizen was found dead in his bed, having
expired Of heart disease while asleep.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27

wINNERAGo, MINN.-The next interstate
contest of the intercollegiate Prohibition ASSOC
citation will be held In this city on Friday,
May 49, Seven states VIII be represented in
this contest.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
NORTHWEST NECRoLoGIC

sAUK CENTER. MINI. - Charles A. Bohall,
a Stearns county pioneer, died at his home in
this city, after weeks illness Of pneumonia.
seventy-three years ago. and came to. this city
when a mere lad He lived on a farm near
this city most of the time, retiring and moving
of the Seventh regiment. Minnesota infantry,
in the civil way. He leaves a wife and two
sons, Eugene Bohall of st. Paul. and Merritt
Bohall of Washington, D. G..
GRAFTON, N. D-Word has been received
Of the death of R. Weagant, who for more
but who for four years had made his home at
AIiaot n. D. He was ~, and the cause Of
death was old age. He was member Of the
G.. e. R., having served in the civil war. The
body will be brought here for interment.
Mrs. Oliver Winch, who died at San Antonio,
Texas, was buried here this week. She was a
resident of this city for thirteen years, but
moved to Texas last year. a husband and two
children survive her. aHEE
& ST. CLOUD, MINN.-Martsz, Gam, a resident
of Stearns county for the last forty years, died
here yesterday. He Is survived by a large
Rev. DR.. Leo Gam of st. Paul seminary, Ro-
man Catholic clergymen are his sons.
SHELDON, IoWA--cathar sullivan, aged
102 years, the oldest woman in Iowa, died
yesterday. She had relatives in St. Paul.
LEAD, S. D.-This city has lost prominent
longed to the X. of P. and A. o. U. W. lodges,
and was also member Of the Miners union
and the Black Hills Musicians union. He leaves
wife and three children.
HURON, s. D.--The remains of Mrs l.. II.
Robinson. whose death occurred at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Coe /. Crawford, were
sided for forty years prior to coming to South
Dakota
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
CRADLE, ALTAR, GRAVE

BIRTHS.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Larson. 24S Fourth avenue
s, girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Erickson. 2e37 Garfield
avenue, twin boys.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Skaro, 2306 Twenty sec
ond avenue S. a girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Ever, 21e Fourth street
NE. girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Malo, 29o1 East Twenty
fifth street. o girl.
Mr. and Mrs. s. watson so2 Nineteenth ave-
nue. n. a gill.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Bates. s445 Blaisden ave-
nue., a girl.
avenue S. boy.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27

MENoMINEE, MICH.-Fire has destroyed the
big Holman lumber camp at Soperton, the build
ings and five horses being burned, and also
$4,000 logs. Two sawmtlls shut down, and
their crews turned out to fight the flames.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
CARPET CLEANING, RUG MIRO

CAREFUL CARPET CLEANING.
Beautiful rug weaving from old carpets;
best work, lowest prices. National Carpet
Cleaning Co., Nicollet island Both phones
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
HYDE COUNTY
SOU N DAKO IA
Pc. GIL.L.IGAN

RELIABLE expresses conditions in above
county and state and I aim to make reliable
spell the nature of my dealings. / have choice
list of choice lands in selected localities and
give you any sized tract you want though
aim to sell only my land and make choice
half sections of unimproyed land a speciality.
well bought is half sold," applies to land as
well as to stock OF goods.
If interested send for copies of my literature.
1t Is not the "boomy'' kind but think it viii
please you and do You good If you read it.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
NORTHWEST WEDDINGS

HURON, IS. D-Charles Gilbert Of Clifton
township and Miss Christina n. Johnson of
Omaha were united in marriage here. On the
same afternoon Abby r. Perkins of Pierre and
Miss Grace L. Shoemaker of bradley were mar
ried. Rev. Fred w. Long officiating at both
ceremonies.
FERGUS FALLS, MINIMIZE marriage OF
Rupert j, krienbring and Miss Alice Widen OF
this city took place last evening. Rev. j. G.
MOI rison officiating. q
& EGAN, s.. D.-A. B. Larson. cashier Of the
First National bank of Egan. and Miss Mile
Thompkins were married and left for Minneapolis
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27

VIRGINIA, MIEN.-Because they believed
they had been accused of causing the death Of
a connanion. Walter Niemi, or Newman and
Arthur Mehtonen have run away from home
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
MARRIAGE LICENSES

MARRIAGE LICENSES,
Elmer d. Jennings and Elizabeth A. Lab
mers.
Howard w. Yerxa and Gertrude L. Saterlee.
Lawrence PlasZez and Rosaba Knowasz.
Carl Otto Nelson and Alma Matilda Janson.
DEATHS.
Frank Johnson city hospital.
Michael Steffen, 1414 Fourth street NE.
Elisha Miner. st. Barnabas hospital.
Elmer Nelson. 1900 Hennepin avenue.
John Scheid st. Mary's hospital.
Ida Folwell Northwestern hospital.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
ANNOUNCEMENTS

$4,000
ZEsBAUGH, IL 9TH ST 8, FRAMES PICTURES
cheap and does frst-class work; heavy new
spring stock. Picture sale paintings.
ALL NEW AND UNCLAIMED PICTURES
must be sold; we frame pictures cheap to keep
bsuy. Zesbaugh, IL 9Th st 8.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27

ADA, MTNN.-A ministerial conference is in
session at Trinity church. About thirty Scan
dinavian clergymen are In attendance.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
GENERAL PRODUCE

Official quotations of the Minneapolis
Produce Exchange, corrected up to IL M,
Friday, April 81.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27

SHELDON, IOWA.-Catharine Sullivan, aged
1o2 years, the oldest woman in Iowa, died
yesterday. She had relatives in ST. Paul.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-27
ASSURANCE

CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
Principal office. 40 King street, West, Toron-
to, Ont. organized in 1s47.) Honorable George
A. Cox, president r. Hills. secretary. Attor-
ney to accept service in Minnesota, Insurance
Cash capital, 81 600, 600.
sa-r.t- INCOME IN 1908
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Policies in force at begin
ming Of the year ........ 442 $1,454 !,
Issued during the year.. 81 241, !;
Ceased to be in force during
the year AZ 21e.,
In force Dec. 81. last-;. 4e7 1,4i9,;
Losses and claims incurred during
the year ::...;..:.. sa,2s7
Losses and claims settled during
the year ..:........: .....,... s,2s7
Losses and claims unpaid Dec. 81 N,
Received for premiums ,.......... 52,s27
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-04-05
A PROSPEROUS STATE.
South Dakota Now Leads Many Older
States.

Pierre, S. ID, March 26.-While ten
years ago the name South Dakota was
used as a synonym of hard times, and
the eAactions of the loan shark were a
popular theme, today the conditions
are vastly different, as shown by the
statements of the national and state
banks on the call for their condition
on the goth of January last. The peo-
pie OF the state are carrying deposits
In these banks to the total of over $685.
200 900, the exac figures being $3S. 2S3.-
So. This on a total population of 455,-
1855 means that South Dakotans have
In their banks about $S5 for each resi-
dent, white. red n black. The state
banks appear to be the most popular,
carrying deposits to the amount of
s23.0sS. 775. while the national banks
show $15.2S3,657. In the four months
up to January 20 the deposits Of the
state banks increased 81 1896, 323, and
those OF the national banks $115,l6S.
These figures will be increased in even
greater fold by the time of the next
call on h banks, through the thou
sands OF new settlers who are locating
themselves in all parts Of the state.
bringing with them capital to develop
their new homes. and who will begin
at once to take their places in this state
OF opportunities as producers OF new
wealth.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-04-05
PAPERS CONSOLIDATE.

iailkton. s. d., March 27.-Saturday
night Il deal Went through here by
Whlch the Press and Dakotan-Gazette
consolidated with the Freie Presse. the
German paper of the city, and which
paper has one of the largest calculations
OF any paper in the state. The TWO pa
pets VIII be kept distinct although UNI
DER the sam management. A stock
company has been formed in which Ed
ltor w. G. l.us OF the Gazette Will be as
Gociated with John Holman. Herman
tiierman and August kozitsky MS in
corporators. This week will see the
Gazette plant move 10 the fine new
quarters of The Freie Presse. from
which office both papers will be issued
In future. The new company will in
corporate with n capital of 500. 600. and
many improvements iii the paper and
lob plant are contemplated. While
purely a commercial transaction. there
IS considerable interest in the deal in a
political way as it insures solid sup
port of senator Gamble on the part of
the treie Presse. to which genent
earnest overtures have been made re-
Gently for its support of Martin and
k~ittrelue.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-04-05
FAVORABLE INDIAN BILLS.
Various Tribes Are Aided by Leeisla-
tive Measures.

Washington, y. C., March - Sen
alto. Gamble secured a i&vcrabie re
port from the committee on Indian at
fairs ON his bill citing the court OF
claims to hear and d~etefinlne the ques-
ton OF the restoration OF the unpaid
annuitles of the Sisseton and Mshpe-
ton SlouN indians.
He also secured a favorable report
from the same committee upon his bill
Icf the restoration of the annuities to
'he Sahtee sioux indians.
hese two bills Involve upwards of
$4,000, 600.
Inc senator also secured II favorable
report upon the house bali amending
the law of 1887 in regard to the aliot-
ment OF lands in sevefaity and with
holding citizenship from Indians until
the issue OF final patent to DION.
Senator Gamble is a member Of the
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-04-05
FIGHT FOR 0vEssEER.
Flandreau indians Conduct Regular
White Mans Campaign.

Flandreau S b., March AN in
terest.ng political Grbt Is jn f,nsress
hera .,n.'o 49,. tsla,0fr.., Go ~
si,'ii7 V'"' 'he io7inpl oil oNel7fef. Joe
ARROW, tho Ir ut incumbent las
helI lA, li4cc for 4erai years. much
to thc any ,f ta,s NO canstd.
as 0d'"Di' as i.
Charles Lawrence q progressive fuli
blood. needs The money for tho sup
poft Of n la,.e.t family ana v.a,,+ .bon,
,,.
p - JD"' vino" ~i
'"iis lii'le Npik ana 50 per month re-
enumeration. He Went mo the past Of
Joc's Iffe. and Joe retalated. The two
records inns af,a1 ,,ro,.a int..,s,ino
material rn, isl,issio,t ,n'onn ~, I,7
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-04-05
GAMBLING OUTFIT BURNS.

Deadwood. S. D.. March 24.-For the
irst time In the history of the Black
Hills. and probably for the first time in
The history OF the state. some gambling
paraphernalia in the hands OF the au-
!horities was destroyed as required by
aw. The outfit. which was taken pos
session of the 26th Of last October when
the Palm saloon at Lead was raided.
consisted of a complete roulette lay out.
consisting OF table. wheel. stand and
snips. Its value was placed at about
1920. The table was broken up int
pieces, h stand INC wheel were dis
nembered and the refuse was all placed
N a large pile in the Jail yard and set
Are to. The law of this state makes il
compulsory for the authorities to de-
htroy all such material hat comes into
hands when n conviction has been
secured. but this is probably the first
time h a this section Of the law has
been put into actual operation.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-04-05
READY FOR BIG MEETING.
Huron to Entertain Prominent Meth
odists from Many Fields.

Huron. :. D.. March 2S.-Everything
is in readiness for the great missionary
convention to be opened here tomorrow
and continue until sunday evening,
March 81, under the direction of the
Methodist Episcopal church. Places of
abode have been secured for about 600
persons aside from hotels and board
ing houses. The gathering bids fair to
be ole of the most Interesting ard
profitable to church people ever held in
this part OF the country. Besides the
educational exhibit showing the prog
ress of the work of missions in foreign
lands. there will be attractions of var.
led interest. together with lectures and
addresses by many of the most notel
men in religious circles Of the world.
Among those who are to be present
and tax part in the session are:
Or. Frank Mason North. for iir,een
years corresponding secretary Of the
New York City Church Extension and
Missionary society. and DIR. Fl. L. Luer-
Ing. whose work is at ipoh. Perak, n
Of the federated Malay states far down
on the Malay peninsula toward the
equator. OF the 500 men and women
missionaries representing the Method
list church in thirty or more foreign
countries. non approach DIR. LLe.inS
III linguistic ability.
Mrs. Frank d. Gamewell. an expert
enced missionary to the Chinese. who
organized the Methodist girls boarding
school in Pekin and who. with her hus-
band. was in the siege at Pekin, will de-
liver one or more addresses.
Rev. David s.. Spencer, who has been
missionary in Japan for twenty years.
now o.. furlough in the United States
and who has been Il presiding elder for
ten years. first OF the NOgoya district
and then of the Toxic district of Japan.
DR.. H. X. Carroll. for more than
twenty years one of the editors of the
Independent, in charge of the ensus of
churches II connection with the elev-
enth census and a man of much prom
inence.
Rev. T. Is. Caldwell. field secretary
and for several years Il missionary in
the Foo Chow conference.
Rev. Frederick H. Wright. identified
with Methodism in Italy for twenty
years.
Bishop j. II. Vincent. famed as The
organizer OF the great Chautauqua edu-
cational movement and for twenty
years served as secretary of the Sun
day school union. known as one of the
most sincere Christian workers and ed
ucators en- this continent.
Bishop j. C.. Hartzell. missionary
bishop Of Africa.
Rev. Wilbur G. Swerrer. for seven
years IN the mission field and editor of
the Korean Christian Advocate.
Rev. Jesse l.. Mclaughlin. minister OF
the little band of Methodist missionar-
les helping to take the Philippines for
Christ and editor of the Philippine
Christian Advocate.
Rev. Don w. Nichols. for seventeen
years a missionary in Contra China
and now stationed at Kiuking. Nan.
chang and Marking.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-04-05
Y. NJ. c. A.
Annual Meeting Of the State Associa-
ton at Yankton.

Yankton, S. D., March 26.-There is q
!arge delegate attendance here upon the
annual meeting of the Student Young
Mems Christian association of South
Dakota, and representatives are here
from Sioux Falls. Bookings, Redheld,
Huron. Vermlllion and Mitchell. The
irst session was held last evening and
today will be crowded with ectures
from many we'll known leaders in the
Y. NJ. c.. A. student work. Tonight a
q is given at the college dining
room and Sunday the program will be
renewed. closing in the evening with a
farewell service. Among the speak
srs are Rev. T. j. Brown OF Vern1il-
ion. ]. c. Prall, general secretary of
Iowa State college; r. A. Hadley, state
student secretary of Iowa. and M. T.
state secretary OF the two
OakOtaS.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-04-05
IT is a TEST CASE.
This VIII Perhaps Settle All contro-

This VIII Perhaps Settle All Contro-
versy Regarding Caucus Law.
Sioux i'alls. $. -. March -. The
people of South Dakota III general viii
be gratitiod to know that the contro-
vcrsy as TO the ,onstitutionAlity of he
so-callcd honest caucus law. which Was
enacted by the republican majority in
he last legislature. viii be ended by
;hc test case Which has been instituted
N codington countY IN accordance with
action taken at II meeting I'm this city
ON weeks ago by the democratic
state central committee.
The test case will come before Judge
Marquis. of the state circuit court for
.~'odington ountN on Tuesday fore
noon of next week. There is no doubt
that no matter how he decides the
ease. the side which loses will appeal
the case to the stat" supreme court.
as 1t is desired to secure It decision ON
the matter from The highest court in
The state.
AS the action to test the constitu-
iionality of the new law was instituted
by the democrats. the republican state
organization has taken steps to pro-
tect the interests of the republicans of
South Dakota by engaging the services
.of G. IL. Winsor of Sioux Falls. Ivan
w. Goodner of Pierre and Guy T.. KEEL
icy of Brookings, all attorneys OF aDil-
ity. to aid the states attorney of cod
.ngton ounty in defending the cons
stitutionality of the caucus aW.