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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-02
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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-02
City n eVvs
PROMOTIONS COME
THRU HARD WORK
EFFICIENCY COUNTS IN JOURNAL
CADET ARMY.
Uniforms for Fifty More Soldiers Will
Be Ready Wednesday Afternoon and
Leggings Come This Week Model
Guns Will Be Issued When Outdoor
Drills Begin.
This Weeks Drills.
oron;pc dr;Ilc for fha rUonk

lss5E This weeks Dr1llS. IA
The evening drills for the week
are: 5fE
Monday
Company B, First regiment, st.
Mark s church; Company G, Sec
ond regiment, Eighth Ward Repub-
ican hall. 81
Tuesday
First regiment, Company A, Geth-
semane church; Company E, Eighth
Ward Republican hall; Company H,
Holy Trinity church.
Second regiment, Companies p
and F, Third Ward Republican
hall; Company G, Bethany church.
Thursday |~=
First regiment, Company G. Third
Ward Republican hall; Company |,
Second regiment, Third Ward Re-
publican hall; First regiment, Com
pany D, Labor Temple; Second
regiment, Company A, st. Mark g
church. r. =. r. +. =. 'tl%"z.
Friday So RI
First regiment, Company F, Drum
mond hall; Companies G and /,
Seventh Ward Republican hall;
Second regiment, Company B,
Eighth Ward Republican hall, 4
pm.
Second regiment, Company D, !.
0. 0. F. hall, Central avenue and
Fourth street. D.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-02
F.. p. NANTZ A CANDIDATE
Republican Lawyer Would Become
Judge Of Probate Court.

Frank p Nantz has announced his
candidacy for the office of Judge Of
the probate court. Mr.. Nantz is a re-
publican party worker in good stand
ing. He has practiced law in Mime
apolis for fourteen years, since he grad
uated from the law school Of the Uni
versity of Minnesota. He, has been a
resident Of Minneapolis for eighteen
years, and always has been active in
business, professional and political cir.
cles. Mr.. Nantz was for four years
president Of the Flambeau club, and
also held the rank of captain in that
organization for four years.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-02
REV. R. A. N1EHE1scHUETz RESIGNS.

Rev. r. A. Niehelschuetz, pastor Of st. Ste
phanus German Evangelical Lutheran church,
Lafond and Grotto streets. ST. Paul, has re-
signed and will go to WATERFOWL, Wis, to be-
come superintendent of the Lutheran institute
for epilept1cs and feeble minded at that city.
Rev. Mr.. Nehelschuetz has been pastor of the
st. Paul church ever since its organization some
twenty years ago. He will preach his farewell
sermon April %, and Immediately after leave
for WATERFOWL. r
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-02

quarters that afternoon between and
A O'Clock and procure them.
The merit system for keeping re,
cord Of the cadets punctuality, good
conduct and efficiency at drills will be
put in force at tonight s drills. Pro-
motions are to be made in strict ac-
cordance with this record hereafter.
Colonel sprague ANNOUNCES the follow,
published in Sundays Journal:
Headquarters Journal Cadet Brigade,
Minneapolis Mimi April 2, 1906 . p.+
regiment: Captain, Paul Flanary, AT
Seventh avenue NE; second sergeant
and right guide, Edward Jurckel; third
sergeant and left guide, Daniel Dynom.
Corporals: Mack Eller, Frank Either,
Alfred FRANKIE.
To be officers of Company H, First
regiment: Captain, G. A. Ives; first
lieutenant, s. P. Tones; first sergeant,
Walter Thompson; corporals, George
Alton, Forest Cornish. 4
BY order Of w. III. Sprague,.
Colonel Commanding Brigade. m
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-02
MINNEAPOLIS WANTS TT
To Make Earnest Quest for Republican
i. State Convention.

Minneapolis will make a strong bid
for the republican state convention.
At meeting of Commercial club mem
local republican clubs at the CONNER
cial club it was decided to go
cunning for the convention. John
Rees was selected to represent
the Commercial club and on q
general committee to which each re
publican club in the city will ap
point one member. This delegation
tee at it's meeting tomorrow tx
present the invitation from Mime
apolis and urge it's acceptance.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
RANCHER's SLAYER LYNCHED.
Stranger Who Attempted n Double
Cross Deal Is Shot to Death.

Dallas Tex, Dec. "A. r. Sibley. a
stranger and adventureT, was lynched
Sunday by being shot to death at Del
Rio by a body Of men. who surrounded
him in house in the suburbs of Del Rio
and opened fire on the house when Sibley
refused 10 surrender.
Sibley was accused Of having murdered
r NJ. Cawthorn and J. r. Ralston. two
rich Tanchers OF Del Rio. after failing to
swindle them out of $1,000 in a double
cross" transaction in the purchase of
sheep. Sibley went to Raistons ranch
and made the purchase of a herd of sheep
He then went to Cawthorn's ranch and
sold the same sheep to Cawthorn, receiv-
ing a check for $1,000 Late Friday even
ing Cawthorn started for the Ralston
ranch TO get the sheep. He was found
dead In his buggy yesterday morning.
Sibley. after his final transaction, went
to Del Rio and told Ralston's sons that
their father had gone to herrsville. He
deposited the $1,000 check with the First
National Bank of Del Rio, intending to
draw the money later.
The finding of Cawthorne's body yester-
day started a search for Ralston. He
could not be found in kerrsville or the
surrounding country. As he was last
seen in Sibley's company the people be-
lieve Sibiey murdered him and concealed
the body, and the lynching followed
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
MILITIA TO GUARD GILLETTE
District Attorney Fears Attempt at
Lynching Unless Found Guilty.
Jury's Verdict in Famous Case Is
the Prisoner Is High.

Herkimer. y. Y. Dec. 2-Orders have
been issued from the militia company of
Herkimer to hold itself in readiness to
morrow to suppress disorders or attempts
at lyncking should the jury in the trial
Of Chester Gillette find the prisoner in
nooent Of the killing of Billy" Brown.
The company viii assemble in the ar
mory here and await orders Of District
Attorney Ward
Fears are expressed because OF the
high state of feeling against the pris-
oner, and should the jury find him not
guilty or be unable 10 agree upon YER
dict mob viii probably take the law in7o
its own hands.
District Attorney Ward admitted to-
night that Capt. Wilbur G. Eddy. OF the
Hcrkimer Company. had his orders to
assemble his command tomorrow. The
militiamen will be given several rounds
of ammunition and Will be hurried to the
courthouse at the first indication of
trouble 1t is learned that if the jury
remains out more than an hour in it's
deliberations the militia will march at
once TO the courthouse
All the entrances will be guarded and
q platoon OF soldiers VIII be lined across
the street from the courthouse to pro
tect Gillette when he passes from the
Jail to hear the verdict
Twenty years ago Mrs. Roxanna Druse.
who had killed her husband was nearly
lynched when she was taken into the jaiI
yard TO be hung. A crowd swarmed
about the woman and the guards, who
hurried her to the Jail again. The doors
were beaten ir and she was about to be
taken when the militia was hurried to
the scene and the woman was executed.
District Attorney Ward does not propose
to have any disorders If they can be pre-
vented. The militia has been placed under
his orders, and Capt. Eddy will execute
them There IS only small police force
In Herhmer. and with only half a dozen
deputy sheriffs, any concerted movement
on the part of a frenzied mob might easily
lead to lawlessness and a possible swing
ing of Gillette from a tree
The jury passed its last Sunday of seclu-
sion in its usual solemn way The jur-
ors went two by two TO church this morn
ing and evening, and spent the rest of the
day, except for meal time, in their rooms.
talking and sleeping.
Gillette also spent what may be his last
Sunday in the Herkimer County Jail quiet
ly, reading magazines and letters which
he had received during the day
None OF his counsel visited him to-day.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
HITSBACKATWARREN
Special Land Office Agent
Denies Senator's Charges.
DEFIEs HIM TO PROVE THEM
HyendOrff Declares He Never So
IicIted the Aid of wyoming SEN
ator-AIsO Asserts That He Was
MIsquOted-Stands by His Charges
Made Before the Commerce Body.
spassaI % The wasainEton HsaId.

Special % The Washington Herald
Portland, Greg, Dec. 2-On his return
to Portland, Michael A. Meyendorf. spe-
cial agent OF the general land ofsice IN
this city, gave out an interview IN which
he repeated the statements made By him
IN the ahidavits which he presented be-
fore the Interstate Commerce Commission
in salt Lake, and which involved Senator
Warren and others in a conspiracy to
hold UP the investigation Of the Wyoming
coal land cases.
MyendorfT also asserts that Senator
Warren had made certain misstatements
I'm the interview which was sent out from
Washington yesterday in denial Of the
charges made by Myendorf at the Salt
Lake investigation Myendorff says:
I never solicited Senator Warren or
any one else for the position Of a special
agent or a place in the consular service. %
He asserted that in writing to him I
described myself as an Old soldier OF
the civil war.
This statement was never made by
me. a letter written by Mr.. Warren may
indicate whether or not the Senator was
anxious for the investigation TO proceed
without delay in the State OF Wyoming.
It reads. I know Of nothing that is press
| ing in the State north Of you. and should
say that it would be just as well to do
the work nearest 10 you that is pressing
hardest "
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
CUBA WITHOUT A CONGRESS
Gov. Magoon Declares All Seats Va
cant Since October IL.
Elections Soon to BE Held to Fill
PIaces-POpuIace Is Divided as
to the Policy.

Havana, Dec. BY specific authority
Of President Roosevelt. acting upon the
recommendation Of Secretary of War
Taft and Assistant Secretary Bacon, Gov.
Magoon to-day formally declared vacant
the seats of all senator's and representa-
tives who were elected with President
Palma in 1905
Magoon informed the congressman of
the situation at a meeting in the palace
which was attended by twenty-five mem
bers. He said he considers the seats va
cant since the beginning Of Intervention,
October Z. Elections will be held soon
to fill the vacancies.
The Cuban populace is divided regard
ing the action. which the Moderates dis
Ike, but which the Liberals secretly ap-
plaud.
Gov Magoon called attention to the fact
that the question OF the status OF the Con-
gress was reserved by Secretary Taft until
the matter could be considered by the
government at Washington. The final de-
termination of the matter was then to be
communicated TO the Congressman by the
governor general
Therefore, Gov. Magoon informed them
that a decree would be issued shortly un-
der the specific authority of President
Roosevelt, declaring vacant all the seats
of the members OF Congress elected on
December !. 1905. from October 12 1906.
The salaries of the unseated members
will be paid to the latter date.
The first series of Senators elected in
1902 and the Representatives elected ii
1904 Will continue in office.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
ARREST SELLEY DINNER HERO.
Police Raid Skating RiRk Run by
Grandson of z. I. Barnum

Grandson of p. 7. Barnum.
New York, Dec. 2-Herbert Barnum
Seeley, grandson of Phineas Taylor Bar
mum, the famous circus man, and himself
the hero of one of the most notorious
police raids in the history of New York,
was arrested tonight by the police OF the
Mercer station, charged with maintaining
a resort in which minors were admitted
contrary TO the law.
Seeley is manager of a skating rink on
Union Square, and the police tonight de-
| seconded upon it. finding therein seven
girls and one boy under the age Of eight
| cen. They promptly arrested Seeley
and his cashier, Leo c. Pe-hlne, and they
were locked up. but were later bailed out
Young Seeley sprang into fame soon 8f-
ter the death of his grandfather, by
whom he was left very considerable
/ fortune. when he announced that he was
about to be married He gave a farewell
! bachelor supper at Sherry's. and while
the festivities were in progress Police
/ Capt Chapman and a squad Of police
| descended upon the aristocratic dining
/ hall and placed the whole party under
arrest. Chapman alleged that Little
/ Egypt was violating the law by her
( dancing.
| The affair stirred W New York's ex-
/ elusive set. but il was soon hushed up,
and unlike the recent CarusO case. the
| police failed TO secure a conviction after
trial in the police court. Seeley has long
since gone through the fortune left him
by his grandfather. and is now said TO h5
broke -
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
MACKALL BREAKS DOWN.
Real Estate Dealer to BE Examined
as to His sanity.

Brook MacKaH. whose home is at 1713
S street northwest, and who was formerly
engaged IN the real estate business, was
yesterday taken 10 the Government Hos
pital for the Insane, pending an examina-
ton as to his mental condition.
Mr.. MacKall, who was man of fine ac-
complishments. has been acting strangely
for some weeks. He imagined that i'm
portant offices were waiting for him, but
were being kept out Of his reach by de-
signing individuals.
One of his delusions was that the Re
publicans Of the State Of New York had
called for him recently TO take the stump
as the candidate for the gOveTnoTship.
He has written vOluminous articles for
the press of an incoherent character.
which plainly disclosed his unfortunate
mental condition
Police surgeons and District Attorney
Baker were present at the preliminary in
vestigation last night.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
WED QUICK TO GET A JOB.
Couple Rush Ceremony to Nab ''Mnr-
ried Man Only Position.

Council Bluffs. Iowa, Dec. 2.-The mar
rage in this city of Hugh SilcOtt and
Miss Grace WOodford- -solemnized at the
home OF the brides parents, was attend
ed by more than the usual interest, for
the reason that upon the marriage hinged
a very important commission for the
bridegroom. an unusual condition which
was imposed upon young silcott by his
employers.
Shortly after leaving school the young
man got a situation with an Omaha firm.
He learned so rapidly that he was con-
sidered for the management Of the branch
house. When the manager Of the concern
found Sicott was unmarried, he told hin
such position went only to the married
men.
Silcott did some fast thinking, during
which he boarded Bluffs-bound car, and
laid the matter before his afiianced. She
readily agreed to the proposition, and the
marriage was held many months ahead
Of the set time
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
WE'D ONLY RICH WIFE, HE SAYS
Prof. Hale Urges Youths to Marry
Wealth or Stay Single.

Philadelphia. Dec AT the opening
session Of the annual convention of the
Association of Colleges and Preparatory
Schools here, Prof. Edward Everett Hale,
speaking of professors salaries, said:
''The present system of compulsory
plain living may produce a reign of pro-
fessors incapable Of high thinking
The trustees of universities think pro-
fessors would grow logy if decent salaries
were paid"
The speaker presented several alterna-
tives whereby the underpaid instructor
might attain the respectability that only
comes with money.
Marry a rich wife" he said. Her
means viii provide you with the time,
the books, the accessories to culture, and
the social setting YOU need.
In the event Of not being able to do
this "A brilliant solution is not to marry
at all; and if you take unto yourself a
wife. it is certainly due to all concerned
TO have as small a family as possible -
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
SHINE, SIR, MR.. PRESIDENT 2
Pennsylvania Negro Coming Here to
Polish ROOSeveIt's shoes.

Wilkesbarre. Dec. bearing letters Of
recommendatioB from judges. Congress
men. county officials, and prominent at
torneys Of Lackawanna County, David
Robinson, colored. IS now on his way 70
Washington TO request the favor Of shin
ing the shoes OF President Roosevelt He
wants to shine them free of charge, and
when the President is wearing them.
David, in applying TO the President
through Secretary Loeb. for permission to
request the favor OF the President, men
toned the fact that he served in the
Ninth Infantry in the Spanish-AmeTiCan
war and that he was in the thick of
the charge up San Juan Hill, and that
he was assigned once 20 hold the Presi-
dents horse.
David said that II is his sole ambition
to shine the Presidents shoes, and he
has fond hopes Of achieving IT,
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
CARRIES KNIFE IN BRAIN.
Italian in New York Is Victim of
the Black Hand.

New York, Dec. "A policeman walk
ing along Greenwich street tonight found
Junaria Sabazzo, an Italian, lying in the
gutter with a long knife imbedded in
his skull. An ambulance took him to the
Hudson Street Hospital, where the sur
geons tried to withdraw the knife It
broke off, and because of the proximity
to the brain they were compelled TO
leave IT, The man viii die. Sabazzo
could talk. and said he did not know
how he was injured. The police found
several letters in his clothes which indi-
cate he had been called upon to con-
tribute by a BLACK Hand Society"
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
TRIES TO BURN HER BABIES.
Insane Woman Locks Them In Room
and Then Sets Fire to House.

Hopedale, Mass, Dec. 2--Mrs. Charles
Stewart. while insane, dressed herself in
black, locked her three small children
in a bedroom. set fire 10 the house,
knocked her husband down with an AK,
killed herself. and searching party has
started IN pursuit
Her husband crawled upstairs, broke in
the door. and found his children nearly
overcome by smoke from brisk blaze
of old newspapers under the lounge. He
got the children out and succeeded in
extinguishing the blaze. Mrs. Stewart was
oil furlough from an insane asylum.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
CHIEF WILL BE DEPOSED.
Indicted Police Leader of San Fran
cisco to BE Suspended.

san Francisco. Dec. Police Chief
Dinan, indicted for conspiracy and per-
jury. viii be suspended at Tuesdays s
meeting of the police commissioners. The
commissioners are friendly to Dinan, but
confess that they must take some cog
nizance of the indictments against him
Two courses of action have been con-
sidered by the board. Dinan's suspension
pending investigation or summary dis
misSaL
Two commissioners are said to have
made up their minds that the scandals
in which Dinan is involved made his re-
moval necessary, and that nothing was
TO be gained by delay. They however
agreed to an opportunity for an inquiry.
Dinan has been on the police force for
years. and owed mis- appointment as chief
to Mayor Schmitz's personal friendship
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03

Coghlan through a handy megaphOne
Don't back out there. We may be sink
ing.
Orders Lffeboats Out.
He slgnaled his own engineer to back
water and vaulted deity out Of the front
cabin window, making hasty examina-
ton. The two vessels were locked to-
gether and were drifting down stream. IN
the meantime the irate commander Of the
lighter had cooled down and ordered the
lifeboats out.
The army contingent by this time had
succeeded in reviving Hennessey, who said
he was subject to such spells He jumped
to his feet. but was brushed aside by the
admiral. who. finding the door locked, en-
tered as he had left. through the window
Cheer up folks" ne cried. merrily,
we've kicked up a bit Of a row and
! been properly rammed. but If you stick
quietly by the old man. I guess he can
/ get you home tonight without life pre-
/ servers"
He was not so sanguine as he made
cut. and before he would give the word
| to the other vessel 10 pull out. he asked
that its lifeboats two in number. be
made fast TO the Powhatan This pre-
caution taken. ghe lighter backed away,
and the navy tug, which had listed bad
/ Is to starboerd. righted itself, and, ex-
ccDt for the port side scars, was appar-
entity ship-shape-
Admiral AdmonIshes Hennessey.
/ Skipper Hennessey insisted upon resum-
/ ing his place but was admonished by
Admiral Coghlan.
You had 'er once, the Admiral said.
I God knows what would happen # you
/ took another try"
with this, the crew Of four men were
| summoned to the pilot house and pro-
/ vided with various orders. In a few
minutes the craft was hauled about, hav-
/ ing now drifted nearly OF Governor
| Island. in a practically deserted channel,
and the officers landing dock was made
/ with nicely that would have been a
/ credit to "a barbor pilot
/ You certainly showed us a few navy
pranks, Admiral" said Gen. Grant as he
/ stepped ashore. You're a regular cut
up
/ On the way up to the yard, Admiral
/ CoUghlan, after much persuasion, turned
l the wheel over to Quartermaster Nor
! riSon lie and his wife took seats out on
! the forward deck and kept a lookout.
/ The Powhatan viii be put in dry dock to-
/ day for repairs.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
ATTACK ON ROYAL PALACE.
Madrid MRIeOntents Make Demon
sfration, but Police DIspel Mob.

Madrid. Dec. 2-The change in the min
istry displeases the public and is causing
angry ferment. Prime Minister Moret and
his colleagues were hostilely received in
both chambers yesterday. and they were
also hooted in the streets.
The popular dissatisfaction sought an
outlet in attacking the front of the Royal
Palace to-day. The project, which was
Initiated by students Of the university
was prevented by the precautions taken
by the governor Of the city, who posted
numerous police to guard against dis
orders.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
SUES MANY RAILROADS.
Moody Begins Prosecutions Under
safety Appliance Law.

Attorney General Moody has directed
that suits be brought against a large
number of railroad companies 10 recover
penalties for violation Of the safety ap-
pliance law, through failure to keep their
equipment in proper condition. The Iarges,
number of violations attributed To any
road is thirty-two against the Chicago
Milwaukee and st. Paul, twenty-six be-
ing in the Northern district OF Illinois
and six in the Eastern district of Wis
consin.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
POLITICAL.

1-AI in Readiness for Opening of Con-
gresS.
3-Henry Denies Davidson's Charge.
4Ship-subsidy Advocates Hopeful
MANY Lame Ducks Among Congress
men.
12-Fight for New Park Sites to Be
Pushed.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
WEATHER FORECAST.

For the District of Columbia,
Maryland, and Virginia-Partly
cloudy to-day and tomorrow;
colder tomorrow fresh south
westerly winds.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
Arrest Alleged Train Robbers.

Camden. Ark. Dee. 1.-Two white
men have been arrested here charged
with having participated in the hold
up OF the Pacific express train at Red
water, Tex. II is believed here that
they have gotten considerable
amount Of money.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
WINDOW UNVEILED
IN MEMORY OF HAY
NatiOn'SLeaderS atCeremGny
in Philadelphia.
TRIBUTE OF THE JEWS
Root and StrauS Praise Ability
Of Late Secretary of State.

NewIy-ApPOinted Head of Depart
of Principles of AuthOr-DipIOmat.
Gift COnsecrated by Rabbi Kraus-
in Which Memorial Is Placed.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
10000 Deserted wives Aided.

Berlin, Dec. During the year l90t
80, ,O0o deserted wives have been re-
lieved by the Berlin poor law officials
at a cost OF $125.00O a great majority
Of cases Of matrimonial troubles re-
suited from drunkenness. which broke
up homes. at least temporarily.
The Washington herald., 1906-12-03
LOCAL.

More Negro Troops Arrested for Riot
ing
Thousands Attend Spencer Funeral
New Treaty Framed with Santo Do
mingo.
5-Southern Officers Eulogize Spencer.
MADDEN Says Mail Rules Are Unjust
12-Old Fohick Church Opened.