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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-01
SETTLERS GOING
IN BY STEAMBOAT
NEW METHODS FOR DEVELOPING
RAW REGION.
Line Of Small sternwheelers Will Be
Operated on the Yellowstone and
Used to Take in New Settlers and
Their ETects-Era of Development
for Montana. ~. s,zoi
Special to The Journal.

Special to The journal. -~.,a:.i5lr1
Red Lodge, Mont, May IAN era Of develop.
to start in northern Montana this spring. Many
settlers are coming in and every acre OF pr1-
vate ground and much land that is to be re-
claimed by government irrigation projects Will
be taken up.
1t is authoritatively announced that line of
small stern-wheel steamboats, will be put In
operation the Yellowstone river. The docks
at Mondak, on the division line between North
Dakota and Montana, have been completed ana
one of the steamboats, is in the Missouri river
waiting for the spring navigation season to
open. The first trip on the regular schedule
is expected to be made this week.
This novel line will carry settlers into the
fertile lands in northeastern Montana, where
the federal government is engaged In construct
ing the Mondak irrigation project These plans
contemplate the supplying of water for an area
seventy miles back from Mondak. The steam
boat line will be run to the headwaters OF the
irrigation project, which are at Sydney, fifty
| miles from the place where the Yellowstone
flows into the Missouri. 49,
e. A. Stephens, an eastern capitalist Is pro-
noting the steamboat line and practically has
built the town Of Mondak, which is the gate
way to the country which the government 1rri-
| cation project will open to civilization. All OF
| the operations of the government engineers Will
be centered Mondak, which will be the head.
quarters for the new district.
More than 1000 men are employed on the
| irrigation bitches, and it is expected that be
| tween 5000 and 5000 persons Will settle II
| the district the coming year. Many Of the
farmers who are coming to this part Of thu
| state are thrifty Hollanders from Michigan
H. Fl. Nelson of Valley county has made con
tracts with thirty such farmers who come herr
| to settle On 1e0-acre tracts of his land Nelso,
to furnish the land seeds, implements, horse
and other equipments and the farms to b.
worked on the shares.
| The settlers are to have the right to purchas
the land If they are suited. Eighteen familie
already have arrived, averaging six persons
a family ..- ..s a..
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-01
STRUGGLE FOR JUDGESHIP
SIX CANDIDATES FOR THREE
PLACEs-PRIMARIEs AT FORT
DODGE WILL BE WARM. =
sneoial TO The Journal;

Special to The Journal o.~'
Fort Dodge, Iowa, May 1.-The preliminary
work incident to what will be one Of the most
exciting primaries ever held in Fort Dodge is
now going on. At a, meeting OF the county Gems
trail committees today it was arranged to hold
the county primary in this city on the l1th, ut
which delegates will be selected to attend the
eleventh Judicial convention to be held in Iowa
Falls the later part of the month.
Fort Dodge has two candidates Tor the po-
porter Of the Perkins faction and the other
sition on the district bench. one stanch sup
radical Cummins supporter. R. N. Wright,
representative from this county, and Perkins
man. is a candidate. William T. Chantland,
young attorney, is also in the field BY mu'
tual agreement it has been agreed that the
primary shall decide SO far as the naming OF
the degeates are concerned, and the delega ton
will go to Iowa Falls instructed for the sue
cessful. candidate at the primary. e
In addition to the candidates from this city
there will be the three present incumbents, who
seek re-election, and another aspirant from
Story county, making six candidates for three
Offices. 1t has been. generally conceded that
and there is but little evidence OF opposition
to the reelection Of Judge Whitaker of, Boone,
but there apepdrs 10 be a fight center1ng on
Judge Richards Of Webster City, who Is the
junior member of the bar and ambitious for an
other term. -. - 20 Hi
q One Of the peculiar phases of the situation !.
that while practically every member Of the local
bar is a Cummins supporter there is practically
This, however, is due to their personal regart
none Of them but favor the Perkins candidate
for the man, and not for his political beliefs
The primary on the 18th will be the larges
4 ever held in this county, and will be composed
4 Of 28s delegates -r=@t
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank He1lman have just ar
| rived from San Francisco, whore they expert
enced a narrow escape from the earthquake.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-01

SALEM. S. DIV. r.. Holly. who left Salem
about four weeks ago. has decided to locate at
To
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-01
A PROGRESSIVE COMPANY

: The North n American Land Com
pany Of this city have certainly bullt
up very large business in all sections
Of the country.
The officers Of this company are all
men we'll known in the twin cities.
This company publishes a magazine ma J,
known as the Gland Buyers Guide,.'
which is sent to prospective buyers In
al parts Of tn? country }bs A
guaranteed to be, exactly as represented,
and for that reason the buying public
have confidence in properties which are
described in this magazine.
If customers are unable to find In
the Gland Buyers Guide' property
which exactly suits them, the North
American Land Company, learn from
the customer just what size place he
wishes and in what location, and they
then advertise in a certain sec
ton for q property Just such as their
vertising at their own expense, WHICH
is one reason why they have a large
list of pleased customers.
bon In ADVERTISING. the customer usually
does not wish to have the letters come
addressed to- him, so the North Amer
Igcan Land Company advertise that they
want to buy a farm in a certain sec
zion, and they have letters come ad
1dressed to their box number. In this
way they get several farms, from
which the customer can usually select
Just such a place. as 3pleases him. Their
the owner is consulted, lists his prop
| erty with this company, and the result
is, the buyer and seller are brought to
i gether. 4 z9fs 81 ~ .l......
The public in general are much in
terested in the development Of thi
company, as they give buyers and sell
ers a good square deal, and, therefore
enjoy the, confidence of the public. :,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-01
GOVERNMENT AFTER WOLVES
Animals in Forest Reserves IN Wye
49,. ming a Menace to Livestock.

DBADwooD, s. D.-The Black Hills II. forest StSst
reserves, has much upon which to congratnlate
itself From all points in the west ana the
middle west come croes from stock1nen who have
stock grazing on the reserves that wild Wild anil mi
stock. The animals coming IN for the major
portion Of the blame the timber wolf and
the mountain lion. These animals are no longer
plenty in this section. and the loss Of stock by
'n The chief difficulty has been on the Wind
river division Of The nTntar b IN
acted az guide for President Roosevelt on his
recent hunting trip, has been sent by TIE gov,
eminent to hunt lions in the Shoshone division
Of yellowstone reserve ana Vernon 1bs sr
yevs has been transferred to the same district
to make q study Of the problem. On the Wie aao
same animals killing off the other game and
TINS Far there have been no complaints this
season in the Black Hills concerning the dep
relations Of wild animals.
Frank Sasse who was born IN TINS city IN
1879. died sddednly at his residence last even
Ing. Heart failure resulting from acute pneu'
| mOnia, was the cause.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-01
.CUMMINS ADDS 3
MORE COUNTIES
BUTIER's DELEGATION. OF 15 A
CLEAR GAIN.
'standpatters' Almost Fell Over
When News Game Of Perkins Defeat
Big Polk County with It's ~ Votes
Will Be in the Governor Column.
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal.
Sioux City. Iowa. May 1.-Thirty nine votes
were added to the Cummins columns yesterday
by the conventions Of Butler, Grundy and Cal
houn; counties. This makes the standing to
date: Cummins, 321; Perkins, 90. 49,
The Butler county delegation Of fifteen is
clean gain for Cummins, that county was
against the governor five years ago. Cummins
also gained two votes In Grundy, as that county
formerly divided + ~. u.
Standpatters were amazed when 1t was found
that a majority of the delegates to the Butler
county convention were for Cunlmins. he having
10 to Sc for Perkins. Colonel Mcclure, who
has been leader in the county for many years,
had promised the county without condition for
Perkins. Early reports after the caucuses Sat
urday night were that he would control WheI
the truth was known, the Perkins forces insti
| tuted several contests, but without avail.
The selection of solid Cumm1ns delegation
| from Calhoun county at Rockwell City yes
terday was the elimination Of long, hare
| fight The railroad influence is strong in tn
| county, the North Western having importan
| shops at Lake City. Nine Of the eleven news
| papers were against Chmmtns, yet three-ffth
| of the delegates were for the governor Grund
| county was conceded practically, and went t
| Cummins with little protest. +.
! The county convention at Waverly yesterda
| afternoon chose eleven Perkins delegates to tn
state convention. >Four-ffths of those In tn
county convention were for Perinks.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-01
ROOSEVELT RANCH CHANGES
Fargo Man Will Raise Fine Horses or
.<. Famous Medora Place. = II,

FARGO, N. D.-The famous Roosevelt ranch
near Medora, Billings county, recently purchased
by o. J. de Lendrecie Of Fargo, will be made
into a horse ranch. The new owner is an adj
mirer Of horses and plans to raise some especial
" fine animals there. The entire ranch will be
inclosed with fence and new houses and barns
constructed. ~' - e. = :
The selection Of a new president Of the Fargo
college is being considered at a session of
the trustees today, tho no election VIII be
made for few weeks. The resignation Of Presi-
dent Morley has been accepted and he is in the
east making arrangements for an endowment
fund for the institution. p
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-01
HEAVIEST YEAR
FOR DREDGING
BUSY SEASON FOR THE DULUTH
SUPERIOR HARBoR.
More Private Dredging Contracts Than
Ever Government Will Also
Have More Work Than Since Its
Continuous Contract of Years Ago.

Duluth, Mum, May 1.-The Great Lakes
Dredge 6 Dock company, the largest dredging
concern on the lakes and one of the largest
in the world, has just closed contracts with
the government for the dredging Of nearly
2. 900. 900 cubic yards of material in the Duluth
Superior harbor. 1t Is the largest amount OF
harbor improvement since the governments con-
tinuous contract Of 1900, 900 yards several years
ago. ~, ~
The company has just been awarded contracts
by the Northern Pacific road for about 100000
cubic yards, the bulk of which will be done
Rice's point where the road Will build a
large lumber dock and increase its yard room
by made land. .. r. 49,,
The dredge company will also improve North
ern Pacific Merchandise Dock No. by dredging
and filing, calling for the handling of 1OOoOO
yards of material
Another contract is the dredging of channel
from Missabe docks to the Wisconsin channel
in the st. Louis river. This Is awarded by
the Missabe road (Steel corporation) and will
call for removing ,O0O, 900 cubic yards OF ma
terial. '--
government contract for dredging at the
Superior entry will call for the removal OF
100, 900 yards, and the dredge and dock COM
pany has contract from the Great Northern
| road for work around its docks Allouez bay,
calling for the removal Of about 10000 yards.
! The dredging on account of the Northwestern err
| Fuel eompany's improvements Will be 10 ,ooO
| yards, and on account of the Northern Dock 4
| Coal company $4,000, and there are smaller
contracts bringing the total we'll up to 2ooOOo
cubic yards
1t will be the busiest year in the history Of
| the harbor as far private dredging contracts
| are concerned.
| Lonely Life Causes Insanity.
Alfred Johnson homesteader of the Little
Fork country, went insane result of hi
long isolation
neighbor happened to visit the Johnso,
homestead and surprised to find that tn
house had apparently not been inhabited 70
days. The door was open and the interior II
disorder The livestock were eager for foo
and water, having been without either for som
time.
Search was made for johnson and the frs
clue found the bloody footprints Of som
man who had been wandering barefooted thr
the woods and swamps.
| johnson found at last sitting on 10
near Guy Parkers homestead. He was hal
naked. He had Just set fire to Parker's barr
tho the flames had not obtained much Roadway
and was stretching out his bare feet towar
: the fire, saying that nobody could worship Jesu
| with wet feet.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-01
vICToRIOUS TEAM RETURNS
Vermillion Plans Big Demonstration
for University Debaters.

mo team which defeated the team from the
TN Of Iowa returned home yesterday.
There is great rejoicing among the students
way. It is the first big contest OF the kind
the q. s. D. has ever won ana It VIII nave ave
Contests with Dakota Wesleyan and Creighton
universities. The debate with Creighton VIII, be
held In this city on Tuesday evening, May
& and the one with Dakota Wesleyan at Mitch
Plans are well under way for new NIL
YANKEE road station In this city. Mrs. Nc
Cmea. landscape artist, has been in the city
looking over the ground. and will come here hers.
again when the Twilight slnh meets , 20 ta aa
making other improvements.
Vernillion conmandery, No; 16, has elected
a. q. 3. W. Thompson: 6. G.. p. D.: Brookman.
treasurer, D.. M. Inmani recorder, q: y. Bros
ius; ]. w. G Christianson; W.. z. j. Gun
dereon,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-01
FLOUR SHIPMENTS MAY
SUFFER FROM STRIKE

TRANSFORMATION and freight lines hold
ing contracts for shipping Minneapolis
AoTlr and millstuffs over the Great Lakes
are following the developments Of the.
'longshoremen's strike to see if local
interests are to be affected. The lake
season opened April "A and hundreds
Of ears a day are shipped from the
norts Il IS understood that package
cargoes are not affected and to date no
official notice Of the strike has been
received. 49,. -
During the lake season millions Of
dollars worth Of -four and millstuffs
from Minneapolis is shipped over the
lakes for eastern stocks. Shipments
are rushed thru the season to obtain
advantage of the lower rate by water
and the stopping Of loading and unload
ing operations would necessitate all rail
shipments at a great advance in cost.
It is not believed that -four shipments
will be greatly affected. Flour is loaded
and unloaded at railroad and company
warehouses by truckmen hired as com
mon laborers The only operation re
| curing any. skill or training is, The
slowing in the hold.
BY delaying the loading of vessels
| for return trips at eastern ports the
| 1ongshoremen' Is strike is most likely t.
affect the movement of Minneapolis
| -four and miIlstuff If vessels canno
get cargoes for return trips and are de
| layed in loading and unloading affected
cargoes. it will be difficult to get boat
/ for Minneapolis shipments. Much Q
the return cargoes is of q nature likel
/ to be affected by the strike.
4 For comfort and pleasure without ri
morse, stick to 81. Fl ckwick Rye. No othe
"a wriskeu il quite as good Is
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-01
MAY MUSIC FESTIVAL
Talent Drawn from the East for Three
WI Splendid Concerts.

CEDAR FALLS IOwA.--one of the greatest
musical events in the history of the Iowa
state normal school will be the May music festi-
val to be celebrated at the state normal on
MAY 1e and II. The best talent to be secured
from the east will be represented on the pro-
grams Of the three concerts
At each concert there VIII be instrumental ana
vocal selections by great artists. inclndhg Onar-
1otta Maconda Glenn HALL Herbert Witherspoon,
Bruno steindel, Grace Mnson and Dr. n. >.
Elsenheimer.
which will fake mart are the Young Mems Glee
club Troubadours, Choral society. Minnesingers
Euterpean Glee club. Young ladies' alee club
and the cecilian Glee club The Instrumental
orc +he 8. N S. band Mandolin club. Junior
band Junior orchestra, orchestra and the ladies'
M & T =
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-01
. BOY PLEADS GUILTY
EIghteen-Y Year Old Holdup Sentenced
by Judge Snow at Winona.

WINONA. MINN.--Joseph Cflaplewski has
been sentenced by Judge Arthur H. Snow of the
district court to team at the ST. Cloud reforma-
tory. ChapIewski was arrested for holding up
and relieving him of $40. so in cash. After hay
ing been bound over to the. September grand jury
voluntarily came before Judge Snow and pleaded
Chaplewski is only Is and his escapade fol
lowed drinking bout. In sentencing him Judge
Snow advised County Attorney Randall to To-
cate and prosecute the saloonkeepeg who sold
him liquor contrary to the law which prohibits
selling to minors
Judge Snow of the district court has sustained
the validity of the ordinance passed BY the
KEEPERS from selling liquor to women In their
saloons unless accompanied by her husband or
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-01
WEAK STOMACH
AND SICK HEADACHE CURED az
DR.. WILLIAMS PINK PILLS.
Another Triumph for the Tonic Treat-
r. mont for Disorders Of the
. 49, Digestive System. ss.-s r..


The symptoms Of stomach trouble
vary. Some victims have ravenous
appetite, others loathe the sight Of food.
Often there is a feeling as Of weight on
the chest, a full feeling in the throat.
Sometimes the gas presses on the heart
and leads the sufferer to think he has
heart disease. Sick headache is fire.
quent and distressing symptom.
A weak stomach needs digestive
tonic and that there is no better tonic
for this purpose than DR.. Williams Pink
Pills is shown by the statement Of Mr..
A. q. Merrill, a mining man, Of Oneals,
Calf, q veteran Of Battalion O, Third
u. 8. Regular Infantry.
"I had never been well since I left
the army" he says, always having had
trouble with my stomach, which was
weak. I was run down and debilitated.
Gould keep nothing on my stomach,
and as times had sick headache so bad
that did not care whether lived or
died. My stomach refused to retain
even liquid food and almost despaired
Of getting well as had tried SO many
kinds of medicine without relief. Then
/ was bitten by rattlesnake and that
laid me up from work entirely for 9
year, six months Of which / spent In bed
!" One day friend recommended DR.
Williams Pink Pills to me and began
taking them. They cured me when al
other medicine had failed. I have
/ recommended the pills to great many
| for during my recovery every one asked
mo what was helping me SO and I tolt
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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-01
FOUND DEAD AFTER BANQUET
Autopsy Revealed No Cause for Strange
Death of Wealthy Farmer. -,

WATERFOWL, s. D.-Patrick Fa1vey. one
was found dead at his lodgings. He attended d
banquet Sunday night, after which he retired:
He died while sleeping. An inquest was held
dict that death was due TO causes unknown.
The autopsy failed to reveal to tile physicians
: The spring term Of the circuit court opened
here this morning. Judge George II. Marquis pre-
siding, The case of Frederick E. schih f,,l,
ers of Daily Public Opinion, to recover $780,.
600 for alleged libel, has been put over the
term by stipulation.
The plaintiff is i'll at the home Of bis brother
in st. Paul. The case of Clara Il. Schifmann
against the publishers Of Public Opinion to re-
cover s25, 900 damages by libel was demurred
to by the defendant and the court sustotned the
demurrer, giving the plaintiff twenty days IN
which to file an amended complaint.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-01
MANY NEW PHONE LINES
Western Electric Company Will Spend
3 100000 in Building and Improving.

MASON CITY. IoWA.-Improyements aggre-
eating $500. 900 have been planned for the west
quarters is in this city. for the coming season:
All the lines will be rebuilt with new copper
boards which will accommodate an increase IN
the service. Several new lines will be built
among them being lines between Burt and Fen
ton Spirit Lake and Jackson. Mimi, Rock
Rapids and Estherville, Albert Lea MINI by
the way of Lake Mills and Forest Clty 10
expected that the work will be completed by
June /. :.
The program for the meeting In this city
! on May Is of Group Three of the Iowa Bankers
| association was made public today; AIR. Urde'
cashier of the First National bank or Mime
] arolis Will be the principal speaker.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-01
PENNINGTON AND HASTINGS
Their Fight for County Seat Honors
Z I'D. Begun Before County Board.

y HASTINGS, MINN.---The Dakota county seat
fight began before the county board YESTERDAY
afternoon, but very little was done other than
the presentation Of the preliminary papers.
The counsel for the petitioners are 81: W.
Childs OF st. Paul and P. II. o,keefe OF SCUM
Schaller and W. H. Gillitt for the respondents.
It promises to be long drawn out affair. =.
circnlate petitions for the removal of the coun-
ty seat to Pennington, the afridayits of post,
ing and publication of the notice OF the special
meeting were presented by Auditor P. 4: Holt
man Objection was made to several anidavlts
of publication of notice Of special meeting.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-05-01

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