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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-26
FIRST FLOUR NOW
IN SAN FRANCISCO
Continued From First Page.

time -Four cars Of the first ten shipped
on Saturday left Omaha Sunday and
were rushed thru to the stricken and
destitute districts by the Union Pacific
in recOrd-breaking time. Thirty-one
more cars are EN- route and will be
rushed to the front as. rapidly as pos
sible. In the thirty-one cars is enough
-four to furnish i! IS, six leaves Of bread to
In only five days Minneapolis, thru
it's business organizationsSAn generous
citizens, has raised fund Of $51 ,S1S.6 SO
for the relief of stricken state and
three days remain for swelling the
fund.
Benefits to Come. T.
Friday afternoon the theatrical COM
panies now in the city will appear at
a relief matinee at the Metropolitan
theater. Saturday evening the Roose-
welt club will repeat the "Ranee of
Oudh.' There. are still outstanding
pledges. ... 4
AS a warning and protection to the
public, the executive committee makes
the following official statement:
The California relief committee of
Minneapolis has completed it's canvass
for funds. Those who have made
pledges will please remit Immediately
Northwestern National bank, and So
licitors are requested to make final re-
ports to Mr.. Decker without delay.
Further solicitation in behalf of the
organization is unauthorized and the
public is not to pay money to unauthor-
lied collectors. ..
Elks Give a Fund.
Last night the Minneapolis lodge of
Elks subscribed $500 to a special fund
for brother Elks of the stricken dis
tricts, now being raised by the Elk
grand lodge. In addition the Minneap-
oils lodge has taken two boxes for the
Metropolitan benefit. Other interests
that have subscribed to the general
fund are also assisting the benefits
The Northwestern National bank has
taken fifty tickets at 81 each for the
Roosevelt club benefit, and Deere &
Weber twenty-five tickets.
Word from w. Y. Chute. who repre-
sents the executive committee in San
Francisco, is anxiously awaited. He
arrived Wednesday. it is believed, but
| owing to the crowded condition of the
| wires it has been impossible for him tc
get telegram thru as yet. Chairman
". c; Edgar has wired him twice each
day, keeping him Informed of the prog
ress of the work here.
The Contributions.
The funds now in the hands of Treas
advance of $5,52857 over yesterday ,!
total of 46,29O.O6. The following ad
ditional contributions were reported
4 - +oI
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EDEN VALLEY, MINN.-The Atlantic eleya-
tor Of Watkins Mimi, was destroyed by fire
of unknown origin on Wednesday noon Inc
fire, but were saved. .... ..e-. ....-, 4
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-26

For years Pickwick Rye has been the
standard of whiskey quality It is sold
most everywhere and called for by
those who want the best.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-26

Get 1rubbers :, with rubber in 'em.
& Foot -Schulze and "Glove,' stamped
on the soles of best rubbers.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-26

Hoodwinks the Oculist Madden Eye
Aedicin curss eyes. don = smaTt.l 25c.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-26
General Tie-up Threatened.

The latter organization proposes to
precipitate a general strike, If neces-
sary to obtain the pilots demands. This
means that practically every man work
ing on lake steamers is awaiting orders
to quit work May /. Not boat will
leave port on that day if the strike
tiers at Detroit. Shipping will come to
an abrupt standstill, leaving millions of
tons of freight on boats, docks, or in
warehouses.
Negotiations looking toward peace
have not yet reached the conference
stage, altho a request for meeting to
discuss the situation is reported to have
expected to respond to the invitation
for conference and meet the officers
Of the Lake Carriers association within
the next new days at Cleveland.
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pennsv,vania PASSENGER bureau.

At HSign Of Red keystone s'-412
First avenue s, Minneapolis. Informa-
ton regarding passenger service Of
Pennsylvania Railroad System. Please
call or address as above. Phones r. G.
800; N w, Main $50.
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TE.UP IS FEARED
OF LAKE SHIPPING
Pilots Union Demands Recogni-
ton, and 100000 Longshore-
men Promise Support. p,
Journal Specisl Service.

Journal Special Service. ...'
Chicago, April 26.-shipping on the
Great Lakes is facing general tie-up
May thru strike Of 10000 longshore-
men and transport workers. The prob
ability Of a complete blockade at the
opening of navigation is reported to be
growing hourly.
Practically every transport interest
on the lakes will suffer seriously unless
efforts now being made to bring peace
are successful. Chicago especially,
will feel the loss in lumber and grain
shipments. Cleveland and the Lake
Superior ports will experience a stop
page in the ore and coal trade. Every
port on the lakes will share in a tie'up
of general lake freight and passenger
traffic. 4 Z
Holding the key to the threatening
situation is the Lake Pilots union,
which is standing firmly for recognition
| from the transportation companies. The
pilots are backed by the powerful long
shoreman's union. which comprises
| nearly all the leaders and boat hands
| from Duluth to Buffalo. H..
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cents with H. G. Neal for awnings and
tents. 245 Hennepin avenue.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-26
Raised by the Chinese.

Nearly $500 has been raised by the
Chinese Of the twin cities for the relief
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-04-26
The Contributions.

The funds now in the hands of Treas
urer Decker amount to So, 818.63, an
advance of $5,52857 over yesterdays
total of $46,29OO6. The following ad-
ditional contributions were reported
The statesman., 1906-04-06
OLD WOOD BEST FOR vIoLINs
Manufacturers Buy Wreckaee from
the lippincott Mansion.

The old wood In the Lippincott
mansion has been secured by musical
instrument makers, who claim that
they have found a treasure in that
the wood is not only seasoned but is
OF kind that It is almost impossible
to get nowadays. One Of the fore
most violin makers OF this country
made the discovery that the joists in
the yellow mansion were OF a quality
Of spruce wood. now extinct, that is
Of rare quality for the rim and back
OF the yiolins He got a monopoly on
the old wood. and while the wreckers
were tearing down the house he EN-.
nloyed detectives 10 watch his prize
Other violin makers soon learned OF
the fine quality OF the wood, and they
sndeayored 10 get some Of l., only to
learn that their alert competitor had
purchased It all The violin makers
ssy that the joists are unusually thick,
aud that the spruce Is Of the finest
quality that has been found in this
country. They claim that nothing
% equal It for violin making has been
found in America. and that with prop.
er skill some high-priced instruments
will be made Of It, Philadelphia Rec,
ord.
The statesman., 1906-04-06
sssURpITiEs OF THE COURTS
Chinese Diplomat Points Out Flaws in
judicial system.


L! Qwou Chen, a diplomat of the
Chinese legation, was lunching with
three lawyers in Philadelphia club.
Il suppose you admire our courts
Of law?" said one of the lawyers com.
placently.
Mr.. Ii, as he lighted a cigarette,
nodded and smiled
"Oh, yes" he said. Yes, very
much. At the same time think tha.
your lawyers often resort to trans
parent humbugs and tricks. You ex.
pect pleas and excuses TO pass muster
In court that would never pass muster
In business Office or in the home.
Is this right? Is that se9sih,e?"
He frowned.
mo, no. Take for example, hylno
tism. What was It that g Vermont
Justice, full of rage, told me the other
day at Atlantic City? He said that
the use Of hypnotism as defense
would soon be carried to such absurd
lengths that 4 two prisoners were ac.
cused of murder their lawyer would
get them botn IF with some such line
OF quRstionl,s as this:
"'You, A, 4 l. you committed this
crime under hypnotic influence. Is
that correct?'
"'Yes, sir
"Who hypuotized your
B. sir
Wei. B, A declsl q you hypno
tized him. What have you to say for
yourself"
Hes right, sir answers B. An.
other man hypnotlzed me into hypno-
tizing him"
The statesman., 1906-04-06
SMILE THEIR STOCK IN TRADE.
French and Japanese Women Know
Value OF Parted lips,

The next OF the French beauty Sc
crets relates TO the smile. The French.
woman smiles great deal. 1t is
queer Ii, smile, and sometimes, like
her sat II looks artificial But Il
is her ,-ock in trade. Without her
smile tie Frenchwoman would be far
less attractive than she is.
The only other nation in the world
that understands the art Of smiling 10
the japanese, continues the Boston
Herald. The Japanese woman knows
all about the smile.
The Frenchwoman understands the
secret of the imile and the value OF II.
Al your first bon-mot she will smile.
At your second she will smile and
shrug her shoulders appreciatively.
She will smile at your witticisms and
fistter you into thinking they are good.
She is wonderful in her smile, is the
Frenchwomnn. II is wide. beautiful
smile, and she shows fine row Of
perfectly kept teeth. Smile often and
show your teeth is one of the French
beauty precepts.
The Frenchwoman will bleach her
cheeks until they are clear and
creamy, but she will keep her lips red.
for she knows that red lips set OF
white teeth and make the mouth vim
ming. 3
The statesman., 1906-04-06
aAW hAReAIN IN NEW LIGHT
oeorss Wsshington's Judgment Of n
Would Have Been Rapid.

"Oulo hASc pCCH hdpios
had talked with the farmer in the
seat with me for a quarter OF an hour
about crops and the weather when hs
switched of the subject by saying:
~ think made a rather good bar
gain uptown today"
"In what!"
MY wife wanted pair OF shoes,
and | remembered seeing lot Of Sec
ond-hBId ones when was in town
last. So | went up town and for =
dollar got pair just exactly as good
as If had aid 81 for a pair at home.
It's business to save a dollar when.
ever you can, amt it?"
OF course. Had you any other er-
rand uptown
Nope; just went for the shoes"
whats the fare up and back7"
"a dollar ten"
And you've lost about 4 day."
About day"
said nothing further, and after
about ten minutes had passed, during
which time the farmer seemed to be
doing some thinking, he all at once
turned and said:
Say them shoes cost me 10 cents
more than a new pair would right at
home.'
Exactly"
And you had it figured out ten
minutes ago."
Yes"
Wal. stranger George Washing.
ton was purity big man from all &C.
counts. but II he had been in your
place | don't believe he'd have been
ten seconds in calm me blamed
old fool,"-Cleyelaud Plain Dealer.
The statesman., 1906-04-06
Colonel a Spanish Title.

The title colonel" is derived from
the Spanish The name is "coronel."
which may account for the English
pronunciation.
The statesman., 1906-04-06
Highest Point OF Safety.

The highest point to which human
being can ascend without involving
injur! to health is l6,5O0 feet.
The statesman., 1906-04-06

on April 10th the ladies of Zion
Missionary Society will Civ, a two act
drama. entitled Johanna p, Moore's
Fircside School, under the direction
OF J. L. Ford. TO be assisted by selec-
tions by Paul L. Dunbar by Mrs. Kittie
Coins. Admission Free
The statesman., 1906-04-06
THE THEATG

An actor is public instructor
Euripides.
The theater is mirror OF life
Sophocles.
The statesman., 1906-04-06
Children Plant Trees.

Swedish school children, under the
guidance OF their teachers, annually
plant about 100000 trees.
The statesman., 1906-04-06

Story Told by Old Gentlenan's Neloh
Dor and chum Gives Him High Rep
rssentation for stupldity-cabman
on TO His Business.
The statesman., 1906-04-06
Denver Locals
Your news is welcome and it should reach US
Wednesday to insure publication.

acters was composed Of DR.. Raines
DR.. Westbrook, DR.. Harper, Mesdames
Corpue, Gould, Frazier, r. Clark, p
Porter, Q. J. Gilmore, A A Bledsoe
with b. W Fields and Miss Arlena
Burns playing the principal parts. A
representative audience saw the spec
tacle and compllmented it for its i'm
ish. After the ceremony a procession
was formed with the cast leading and
the audience following. Dancing con
cluded the evening. Tht affair was in
charge of committee composed OF Dr
Harper, Chief A. C. Cash, Dr. West
brook, B. W Fields with c. J. Wal
ker in charge as chairman. Miss Burns
was a stunning figure in one Of the
swellest wedding gowns that was ever
seen with a proper grouping of the
others in her train.
The statesman., 1906-04-06

The new firm OF Fields ald Walker.
real estate, rental and loan agents are
starting out with good business. and
ask that all persons who are in need
of houses call them up. Property for
sale or lease Phones 62ls Main and
$50 Olive. 2l2 Fifteenth 81.
The statesman., 1906-04-06

Chinese Farming Tools.
Farming implements have not been
Improved In China for over two thou,
sand yea1.
The statesman., 1906-04-06

The reproduction of the marriage
of Miss Alice Roosevelt and Nicholas
Longworth occurred at East Turner
Hall last Thursday night and was a
success from every point of view The
costuming and staging of the event far
surpassed the expectations OF most of
those who attended. The cast of char
The statesman., 1906-04-06

others in her train.
II would be the best exemplifiCa-
ton OF the Christian spirit II the
churches OF the city would unite their
efforts for the purpose OF giving direc.
ton and force to the charity work
that is needed among our people.
The Nota Bene Club entertained at
the residence of Mrs Frank Turner
Monday evening at cards The first
prize for ladies was won by Miss Ida
Downing and the first for gentlemen
by II. G. Holley. The consolation
prize went to J Z. Conway.
Mrs. Frank Turner has been called
to Colorado Springs by the death OF a
friend.
Rice Lodge OF Elks will give so.
cial and ball April 26 at Manitou hall
The Bats Club has out invitations
for their second annual ball for Easter
Friday at Ferns Hall
Mrs, Hagan Of Topeka, who has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Ger
trude Hill, has returned home
Miss Ida Hogue is very III.
Robert Crawford is in the city.
The program for the Peoples Sun
day Alliance tomorrow is: Instrument
al solo. by Miss Blanche Ross; vocal
solo. by Charles Clark, and abstract
from Bishop Bascombe's Ancient Ne
gro" by Monroe Tompkins.
Mesdames Shackleford and Mamie
Lester of Colorado Springs are in the
city visiting.
The statesman., 1906-04-06

Because of some very urgent BUSH
ness, The w. c. T. U. will meet
Wednesday afternoon at 2:3O with
Mrs. Froman.
The statesman., 1906-04-06

The Womans Club, Of which Mrs
Eliza Dishman is president turned
over to w. X. Rhodes. slOs.35 for the
benefit VI the Colored Folks Home
The statesman., 1906-04-06

Mrs. Annie Lindsey has gone to
visit Mrs. Taylor. her daughter in
Vancouver Island. British Columbia.
Mrs Lindsey was the daughter of
Mrs Lima Hayden of 2sth ST.
The statesman., 1906-04-06

Mrs. Leonard Montgomery has been
ailing two weeks as the sugerer OF
rheumatism. Miss Cong,lon is Ill.,
The statesman., 1906-04-06

Mesdames Shackleford and Mamie
Lester of Colorado Springs are in the
city visiting
The statesman., 1906-04-06

Eureka Literary has the following
program for Tuesday night.
Piano Solo ......... Miss Maud Carey
Reading .........M Miss Jennie Hicks
Vocal Solo ........ Miss Percy Clark
Paper NO Name. Hon. F b. Fields
Discussion
Piano Solo ........ Miss Ethel Minor
Report OF Critic Miss c. A. Nichols
Refreshments by Christian l:endeayor
The statesman., 1906-04-06

Mrs. Rosa Sides will have that old
time dinner again Sunday
The statesman., 1906-04-06

Robert Crawford is in the city.
The statesman., 1906-04-06

Miss Ida Hogue is very III.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-06-16

President Roosevelt announces that
he will seek to have congress pas a
law permanently to maintain govern
ment possession OF all public mineral
lands not yet disposed OF In most Of
the southern nations Of Europe all
mines, from salt 20 gold mines are
government monopolles, whether the
land was public or private when the
mineral was discovered.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-06-16

than a year old is approaching certain
defeat on the education bill, necess,.
tating a general election; and hard
times remain undated To these
things are added the dreadful uncer.
talnty as to the social precedence Of
Mrs. Nick Lougworth which threatens
to bring about a revolution and over
throw the dynasty.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-06-16

AS a result Of a trial in the federal
court of Kansas City the four great
packing companies Of that city must
pay fines for violation Of the rebate
law Corresponding charges against
the railroad companies will be tried
at once. The law ~prescribes fines of
from 81, 900 to 500, 900.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-06-16

The St, Louis Globe Democrat
claims the rate bill as a republican
measure. Senator Foraker fought
the rate bill principally upon the
ground that it was a democratic
measure. These brethren ought to
keep the peace upon this question,
especially since it is generally agreed
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-06-16

Onot the University Of Virginia
has offered John Sharpe Williams the
GUAR OF economics and political his.
Oory' and it is further reported that
ne VIII probably accept Mr.
Williams Is a graduate ofgthe Univer.
sl'y OF Virginia and also Of Heidel.
oerR, lie is emInently qualified for
for the work
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-06-16

just now there is more Of politics
IN England than anywhere else on the
globe. The king has about succeeded
10 negotiating an important treaty
with Russia 70 snub his nephew,
Kaiser william; the ministry less
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la 10 Whlles Islnna

and spend your summer vaca,,o,
good fishing and hotel Accommodations
Address ell communications 10 Trr1
WHITES ISLAND FIsnINe & SponrINe
Co wevarly, Mo. s.Ia.,
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Sll, zoe, 900 to be expended in con-
structing a free bridge across the
river, and for hospitals, viaducts.
parks, sewers, etc. The largest item
was the bridge which is to cost
SO, 500, 600,
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that in the form In which it was
passed 1t is not much credit to
anybody.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-06-16

At a special election held Tuesday
the city OF ST. Louis by a vote Of 10
to authorized a bond issue Of
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-06-16

1t is safe to assume the purpose is
n t so much to please Mrs. Longworth
as to flatter her pa,
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It is reported from washington
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CHEMISE.
40c.OGc.$l 5O.$2.OO-S $3.50.
Canvas OxfordS.

OdIIVdO OAIUIUS,
Inc demand for white canvas oxfords this sta.on has been
wonderful but we had foresight to prepare for lust such a de-
mand' and by the additions of new numbers lust received last
week we are we'll equipped in this line.
We are showing a beautiful white silk tie At CO IN
- He quS"'y Oh white canvas in ribbon tie with, either can
vas covered or leather heel o.
OooG quality canvas oxford, either canvas covered or leather
ca
0ooG wearing quality canvas made for good wear leather
CLuI-J - - ''''...... .....s... I 1S
NOV al sizes ........... 75c to Sl25
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Muslin Underwear.

Our Muslin Underwear is always complete with the best
values the market offers. Our prices are very little more than
one can buy the material for and it saves the lady the worry of
making, which is a great deal these hot days. Investigate this
line and you will readily see you cannot afford to make YOUR
underwear. Our assortment is SO large as to be able to please
anyone both IN quality and price.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-06-16

White Hosiery.
The hosiery department contains
many handsome white lace Isle hose.
Plain Isle and staple whites. both in
ladies' and children's.
l5c, Csc, 35c, ACC
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U CSC N

Great values these! The qualities
equal to many at Soc. Embroidered
French Muslin. Fl inch wide; Poplin,
% inch; Figured Madras, II inch;
Embroidered Muslin, % inch; Figured
Muslin, ~ inch.
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OUR 49c LINE.

OUR 49c LINE.
This line contains some extra
pretty fabrics, among others are
Fancy Madras, 80 inch wide; En-
broidered Mercerized Madras, 90 inch;
Lace Stripe Swiss, 80 inch; Embroid-
cred Null, 80 inch; Lace Madras, 80
inch.
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White Wash Goods.
u Csc LINE.

OUR Csc LINE.
This popular price line is very
large. Dozens of good things. A few
are: Mercerized Soisette, 20 in wide;
Mercerized Jaconet, 90 inch; Fine
Dotted Swiss, 27 inch; Mercerized
Poplin, u inch; Check Wolfe. II in.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-06-16
Everything White.

The demand for white this season has been exceptionally
strong, and with the extreme hot weather there is sure to be an
increased call. The Woman in White" is seen everywhere,
and always admired. Nothing is prettier OF more appropriate
than pure spotless white for ladies' wear in hot weather, and
Fashion demands it.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-27
DEEDS, NOT WORDS
Wilmington People Have Absolute Proof
OF Deeds at Home.
It's not words. but deeds that prove true

Wilmington People Have Absolute Proof
of Deeds at Home.
It's not words, but deeds that prove true
merit.
The deeds of Doan's Kidney Pills,
For Wilmington kidney sufferers,
Have made their local reputation.
Proof lies in the testimony of Whining
ton peope who have been cured to stay
cured.
A. @. Wivel, dealer in boots and shoes at
Third and Market streets, Wilmington. Del,
living at S06 West Eleventh street. says:
Sometime during the year 1897 / gave
for publication a statement about my ex-
perience with Doans Kidney Pills. They
had cured mes OF backHche and a lameness
through the kidneys which had clunQ 10 me
for son time. When the spells we're most
severe felt as If my back was broken.
used different remedies. but found little II
any benefit until got Doan Kidney pills
ti Daniorth's drug store. As ] stated in
1897 this remedy cured me, and now that
seven years have passed II is a great pleasure
Tor me 70 say that the cure has been perma-
neut and have had no trouble during the
past seven years. Many persons have called
at my store TO ask me If my statement
IN the papeI was tiua and / have always
been glad to confirm 10.
hor sale by all dealers. Price 90 cents.
Foster -Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York,
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Do Doan's-and take
no other.