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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-19
BUYS HALLORAN TRACT
Philadelphia Woman Will Open Addi-
~. , ton Near Kenwood

J. H. F. Newhall, who has just returned
from hurried trip to Philadelphia,
Brooklyn and Washington, reports the
sale of the Halloran forty-four acres
adjoining. Kenwood to Mrs. Anna r.
Lewis Of Philadelphia. The Finance
company will plat the east half Of this
for Mrs. Lewis, and place it on the
market this spring as Kenilworth addi-
ton. There will be some thirty large
lots fronting east on Lake of the Isles
boulevard, and about seventy other
lots having view Of Lake Of the Isles
and Cedar lake. Suitable restrictions
as to building will make this addition
worthy of it's neighbor, -Kenwood. The
high and slightly situation of this land
giving residents a view Of three lakes
makes it attractive as residence sec
tion. City water is already on Twenty
fourth street, which bounds the tract
ON the north, and gas and water will be
introduced into this property as soon as
necessary grading is finished.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-19

Jersey Dairy Lunch, No. 26 9th st $.
Unequaled Hot Surprising Coffee. -
Casino Rink, Wednesday, March 21.
Hard Times party. Beautiful prizes.
Get your pictures framed before
housekeeping time. Donaldson s Pic
ture Dept, fourth floor.
Lost, March Sd, gold beads necklace
and locket, marked with Aztec H. Re-
turn to 2749 Chicago av.
The village and town Of Excelsior
have concluded negotiations for the
possession of certain land necessary for
the right of way for the bridge that is
to be built from Excelsior to Solberg's
Point, Lake Minnetonka. The neces-
sary permission was today secured from
the board of county commissioners and
the, bridge will be built early this
spring. t.. $685..
The Minnesota chronological asso-
citation meets this evening at McElroy
hall, Eighth street and Nicollet avenue.
DR.. Williams will speak On "Self
Esteem and Appreciation, and there
will be a musical program with con-
ference Of the society after the lecture.
The Dnblic is invited
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-19
NORWAY FEARED WAR
Erling Bjornson Tells Interesting
Stories Of the New Nation.

Erling Bjornson drew large audience
at Mozart hall, St. Paul, yesterday af-
ternoon with, his lecture on "Norway s
Struggle for Independence. His ad-
dress was a historical review of the po-
litical developments in Norway since
He told why Norway wanted a separate
consular service, which question was
the real excuse for the disruption of
the union with Sweden. ,~~
The most interesting portions of the
lecture were those relating to the secret
military movements along the Swedish
border last summer. AS late as Aug.
13 every Norwegian believed that war
with Sweden was inevitable, and the
and minimized by the government and
press. The people were prepared to
make the greatest sacrifices and several
offered their entire fortunes.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-19

The organization of two regiments of
T h j 0 ur n a cadets will be perfected
this week. With the exception Of the
cadets who drilled at the Third Ward
Republican hall last Thursday, and who
are to drill there tomorrow night, the
cadets report for drill at the same time
and place as last week. 49, =. -
1t is hoped that the drill schedule this
week can be arranged so there will be
no more changes until the outdoor drills
begin: Bulletins are TO be put up in
all drill halls where other orders will be
posted, but for the present the cadets
must rely upon announcements thru
L h e j O rn a !.
Drills for this week are:
Monday, 7:30-First regiment, Company
B., St. Marks church, Sixth street. be-.
tween Hennepin and Nicollet avenues.
l. Tuesday, 7:3o-First regiment, Company
A, Gethsemane church. Ninth street and
Fourth avenue S; Company z, Eighth
Ward Republican club; Company n, Holy
Trinity church, Fourth avenue and Fourth
street Sc; Second regiment, Company e,
Eighth Ward Republican club; Company
F, Third Ward Republican hall; Com
pany g.. Bethany church. Taylor street
and TWenty-sixth avenue NE.
"Wednesday, 7:3o-First regiment: Com
pany c, Third Ward Republican club hall.
Thursday, 7:30-First regiment. Com
pany o, Labor Temple; Second regiment
Company A. St. Marks church.
! Friday, 7:30-First regiment, Company
F, Drummond hall, Second street and Fiji
teenth avenue NE; Companies and !
Seventh Ward Republican club; Second
/ regiment, Company 3, Eighth Ward Re.
publican club, pm.
| Saturday, 7:3o-Second regiment, Com.
pany c, Eighth Ward Republican club, 4
pm; Company I,s.Andrew Presbyterian
church. .'i'
Announcements for drills for compa
MES D and H, Second regiment, to b.
organized this week, will be made later
Company D will accommodate the Cen
trail avenue district and H the Lowr,
Hill district
The uniforming of the cadets is being
pushed rapidly. Measurements are be
ing taken at the recruiting headquar
ters each afternoon between 2 and
0 CLOCK. Beginning with toni ght 8 drill
! certificates of membership will b.
given to cadets who have complied will
requirements. The cadets will begil
squad drills this week, which are calcu
lated to make progress much faster.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-19
GOVERNORS MOTHER GONE
MRS. JOHNSON DIED SATURDAY
NIGHT IN ST. PETER-FUNERAL
TOMORROW AFTERNOON.

Mrs. Caroline johnson, mother Of
Governor John A. johnson. died Satur-
day night at her home in ST. Peter. She
had been i'll for five months with sar-
coma and without hope of recovery.
All her children We're with her at the
item of death. Governor johnson had
gone down Wednesday and again Fri
day evening", staying till the, end came
The other children are Edward G. John.
son, assistant engineer at the ST. Peter
hospital; Fred w. Johnson of New Ulm,
former state librarian; and Miss Hattie
johnson of st. Peter.
Mrs. Johnson was 6S years old and
was born in Sweden, coming to Ameri-
ca in 1852. She had lived in st. Peter
since 1856. The funeral services will be
held Tuesday afternoon, and the execu-
tive Offices at the capitol will be closed
for the day. '.5@s'
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-19
DUEL WITH PISTOLS
ON ST. PAUL STREET

c. sapp and w: De Beau, St. Paul
negroes, fought duel with pistols at
Eighth and Broadway, St. Paul, yester,,
day, and Sapp sustained a painful
wound in the thigh. ~.
De Beau entered Sapp's lunch wagon
and asked for chicken sandwich. Sapp
refused to serve the order without pay
ment in advance. A quarrel followed
and both men drew revolvers. The bull
let from De Beau s revolver entered
Sapp's thigh. Sapp then followed his
assailant to the street, where they ex-
changed several shots. Patrolman Gal
vim appeared before the battle was over,
arresting both men. Sapp is not seri-
ously injured. 49,,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-19
MAKE NEW KNIGHTS
Pythians Form Lodge at Dodge Cente,
Under Favorable Conditions.

Several Minneapolis and St. Paul
men who are high in the ranks Of the
Knights of Pythias have just returned
from Dodge Center, where they in
stalled lodge No. $50, making the ninth
new lodge of the present year. 49,
There are. twenty-five members Of
the new lodge and seventeen of them
new. members. The first degree was
conferred by Rochester lodge, No. 81.
worked by members of the southern
Minnesota lodges. Owatonna, Roches-
ter, Austin, Mankato, Mantorville,
Zumbrota, Minneapolis, st. Paul, Iowa
and Illinois all sent delegates to the
meeting. The new lodge is made up
Of leading business and professional
men of Dodge Center.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-19
LUMBER JACKS IN BIG DEMAND
Logging on a Large Scale in Idaho.

Logging on Large Scale in Idaho.
B. R. Lewis Lumber Co. of Occur
d'Alene, Idaho, formerly of Minnesota,
Occur d'Alene this wear 75.OOO,OOO feet
of logs. Mr.. Lewis says that good
woodsmen and lumberjacks are very
scarce and that they are paying from
S. to $15 per month more wages than
they ever paid in Minnesota. His COM
panv run their logging railroad and mill
the year round, and they have to look
to Minnesota and Wisconsin for relia-
BILE men. He further states that his
company and other operators along
Occur d'Alene lake, Idaho, could give
fast as they can get them.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-19
+ TACKLES BIG SUBJECT
Expert Talks on Scientific Solution of
-..-. Labor Question. ..

A. NJ. Dewey, special agent for the
department of commerce and labor, a
cousin of Admiral Dewey, delivered an
address, upon "a Scientific Solution of
the Labor Question before an inter-
ested audience. of laboring men at Nc
: MI. Dewey has investigated labor
conditions and troubles for the last
twenty-five years and at present is en-
gagged in preparing report on strikes
and lockouts in Minneapolis for the de-
,partment. He has resigned his posi-
ton to devote his time to business in
terestss
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-19
HELPS BIG FUND
Rev. G.. L. Morrill's Audience Contrib.
utes to Grand Army Expenses.

uISS ~ NJ cAAAN <AA04y 1APOAASSo.
Rev. G. L. Morrill, s appeal to the
people Of Minneapolis to arouse popular
interest in the success Of the great ma
tional Grand Army encampment, to be
held in Minneapolis next August, re-
suited last evening at the Auditorium
in the raising of a nucleus for a free
will fund to augment the moneys sub
scribed in the ordinary way.
The occasion was a service in which
patriotism was predominant. Patriotic
music by vocal and instrumental solo
lists and the Journal Newsboys' band,
which answered two vociferous encores,
preceded and followed the powerful pa
triotic sermon.
"Our Duty to the Grand Army En-
campment,' was the subject from
which Mr.. Morrill, drew an excellent
address. First, duty was interestingly
dealt with, and then followed a eulo-
gy for the Grand Army, and the citing
Of the Importance of the encampment
to Minneapolis. The nest egg was
raised, and it is the intention Of Mr..
Morrill, to add to the fund before it is
turned over to the general finance
committee
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-19
City News
TOWN TALK
EVENTS OF TONIGHT

i metropolitan Theater-. Check
ers. - ,ss..,4 NJ.
F Bijou Theater--Nat N. Willis in
t"The Duke of Duluth
Orpheum Theater-Modern vaude- s..
vile. .-.., A.. ......-. s...s.. -..
Auditorium-Sousa s band. ., +
Lyceum Theater - 'TEe Man
from Missouri. - &s~e@@ r.. -
: Unique Theater-Vaudeville -.
Dewey Theater-" New Century
Girls. - -
University Chapel - Lecture,
"Schiller and, the New Genera
tion,' Ludwig Fulda.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-19
A PILOTS EXCURSION

Captain Alexander Winslow of La
Crosse, Wis, is forming party of old
time pilots and rivermen for river trip
on his boat, the City of Hudson, from
NH saP9e early G 81 in f e sea rhs a siab
many historic river captains aboard.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-19

Not one in twenty is free from some
little ailment caused by inaction of the
liver. Use Carter's Little Liver Pills.
The result will be pleasant surprise.
They give positive relief.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-19
MANITOBA BooMs
Premier of Province Sees Every Prom
:. ise of Good Business.

R. P. Robin. premier of the province
of Manitoba, was in, the city today, en-
route for Hot Springs. Mr.. Robin. who
is on vacation, says everything in
promises the largest business
ever known in the period to come I'm
migration into western Canada, already
of great volume, will run heavy lit
tie later on, and many thousands Of
acres Of new land will be broken.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-19
RALLY ALL SUPPORT
Humane Societies Interested in National
Child Labor Bureau.

Child Labor Bureau.
The bill contemplating the establish
ment Of child labor bureau, to be OPP
Grated in connection with the depart
ment of the interior at Washington, is
attracting considerable attention among
local humane and child-labor supervi
sion societies. The national child labor
bureau, with headquarters in New ork,
Dor commission, and active steps will
be taken to arouse interest in the pro-
posed legislation.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-19

Every leading shoe store and shoe
department. in the twin cities shows the
famous Foot-Schulze Glove rubbers,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-19
JOURNAL ARMY IS
NEARLY COMPLETE
TWO REGIMENTS WILL BE
FORMED THIS WEEK.
ALI Companies Ordered to Regular Drill
and Every Night in Week Will See
Boys Learning to March-General
King Speaks in Praise Of Journal
Plan.
TONIGHT'S DRILL

Company B, First Regiment-St
Marks church, Sixth street, be-
tween Hennepin and Nicollet ave.
nueS.
Cadets should call at recruiting
headquarters from 2 to 6 pm. for
measurements for uniforms.
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1906-11-07

think then. You were bound up with
lacks memory. When II thought
of that man seriously-he was so rich,
and it's horrid to be poor, and when
stepmother is always dining into your
ears that you ought to marry and that
YOUR father is hampered with your ex-
pense, things get muddled SO that you
believe it is the right COURSE tried
not to think of Jack [ dared not. lie
would have hated it so. So | stlf1ed
all that-the best part OF me. And to-
day he was abominable-and | remem-
bered Jack. And then you spoke
"Poor Babs! But that's all past.
Shall | get on now? I'm dining at the
Metropole tonight-with man. I've
left him behind That was he shouting
behind u.s." He slid tactfully into a
gayer manner and laughed amusedly.
Dear old chap, he'll think I've gone
mad suddenly, Waiting off with lady!
By the way, do you know him? Feath-
erston, of the Buffs?'
ooh, yes-rny people know him
we'll"
"Gad, things are going swimmingly!
He'll introduce us. How strange that
is-being introduced to your people!
He will be best man, suppose.
"What!" she exclaimed, sitting bolt
upright and staring at him, with eyes
yet wet.
''Of course, you will marry me. I
have known that for long time. 1t
couldn't possibly happen otherwise.
knew you were free even before I
looked at your glove"
AT my glove?"
Rings make a ridge, you know, and
there was none on the third finger OF
your left hand :"
She laughed half Historically.
'Will you think it necessary to ask
me first" she demanded.
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1906-11-07

IT suppose I must speak to your
people Which is it-father or step
mother?'
REALLY, I cannot protested.
ooh, yes, you can. You must you
know I'm pretty we'll off shall
pass an examination before your step
mother although, of course, if | were
as poor as drummer boy it wouldn't
matter Hullo, if turn up here [ shall
get on to the Leas. I'm not sorry the
drive is nearly over
''That is hardly complimentary!
He laughed again whole heartedly.
''But it's the truth. I want to pass
my examination"
what examinatlon!'
Before your stepmother. | can get
her to stroll out in the garden otter
dinner"
"You must not think of it!' she ex-
claimed
nat S 111pOSSlDlc
''Then you must not speak to her
about about it.
''Not?" he echoed in disrnay. They
turned up the drive to the lmposin-y
entrance of the hotel, and he handed
her out in silence. He was decidedly
crestfa1len. Looking at him, she smil
ed to herself
''Not yet" she said very softly, and
fed indoors. Black and White
Rockledge Fla, Feb. Sd, 1905
Mr. E. 0. Painter,
Jacksonville, Fla,
Dear Sir:
I beg to advise you that yesterday I for
warded you via express prepaid one box of or
anges; this box was taken from one young
tree three years old: the fruit is all like this
sample box and grown with the aid OF
Simon Pure No. l. My trees are all healthy
and thrifty and I cannot too highly recon-
mend your fertilizer.
Joseph Dassev.
Mgr. Manhattan Grove
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1906-11-07

were chums-he would have hated the
golden calf Sometimes I called Jack
Sir Galahad There was some truth
in it. I have a stepmother," she con-
tinued, abruptly 1T is not easy at
home"
1T is all right now," he said, simply
and joyous1y. "He's done with, and
your stepmother."
But"
There are no objections. I have
found you. Lord, how I have specu
lated on our meeting out there, under
the sun! Under the stars! Going
rounds, in barracks, in camp! I knew
| should meet you. At the base
they despaired of me, the surgeon
broke the news, prepared me for the
worst; you know how they do it, so
that you may go out decorously with
your little things put right. I laughed
in his face. I knew knew! had
to meet you, had tor
"And you kept my photograph five
years?''
"Of course. And now you are here
Isn't it strange? And yet it's all per-
fectly natural Shall I have to go
through preliminaries? I can't, I'm
afraid. You are not stranger to me.
You have been my Babs SO long"
She laughed little, nervous laugh.
She felt like a woman carried off her
feet and struggling in the swirl of
deep waters She was not sure that
she wanted to struggle
II am afraid you are going too
quickly for me, you must remember
hat I have not known you as long as
you have known me, Mr." She
paused for his name.
He was busted for long time over
his car. Apparently there was no reas-
on for his care, the road was empty
and straight and level, and the car was
running freely. Then he stared away
to the right, over the sea, flashing dia-
mond-like under the sun.
"My name,'' he said at last, quite
slowly, SIS Sinclair, Gerald Sinclair"
She gazed at him in a startled man
ner
''Mr. Sinclair, Of the Back to
Backs'?'' she asked, in hushed voice.
captain Sinclair" he said, still look
ing away from her. 81 got my COM
pany a year ago. I'm at the School
now doing the course"
GU were at Purtah?''
eyes"
"And you brought in Jack?'
"Too late, poor chap!"
"And II wrote to YOU.
II did not know you were Babs.
That seems wonderful to me. | ought
to have known. And yet-You were
like a dream woman to me all that
time. I knew you existed and that I
should meet you-but it was hard to-
to quite understand that you were ma
terial."
ooh, my God! Oh, my God!'' she
cried suddenly, and burst Out crying.
Io hro11rh+ tho RI ctandct11l
The Florida agriculturist. [volume] (DeLand, Fla.) 1878-1911, 1906-11-07
ROMANCE-AND A CAR.
Continued from page lily

say Where are you staying"
AT the Metropole, on the Leas.
But
That's all right" he said cheerfully.
1T is such curious story. 1t began
five years ago in India
Il was never in India,' she protested.
mo; but your brother was-your
brother Jack"
She swerved around in her seat, and,
to Sinclair's dismay, he saw that her
eyes were full of tears.
''Jack! Did you know him?''
mo"
"He is still in India He will never
come back He was killed four years
ago in the Hills. He is buried at
Purtah."
'At PurtahW Sinclair echoed, won
deringly. "Then-oh, Fate has been
busy with Our lives, weaving them to-
gether!''
'But you did not know him?'
"No-not until today. He was only
name to me. Jack, the brother of
Babs, my Babs. [ called you that from
the first. Of course, I know who he
was now I ought to have known be-
fore. There was something familiar,
something that haunted me. It was
kho ~ ~
'You must tell me- She spoke
quietly
There is so much I was shooting
five years ago, in the Plains, just be-
fore the chota bursat. One day I
came upon a dak-bungalow 1t was
pure chance-or something greater. I
had not meant to stay-1ny leave was
nearly up, and I was returning to the
regiment Something in the place-it
was a weird, deserted looking shanty,
with a garden of tanlarisks- fascinated
me. In one room | found this He
a photograph, which he handed to her.
She took it with a certain awed reluc-
lance When she looked she uttered
an exclamation.
"'To "Jack'' from his affectionate
sister Babs,'" she read slowly.
'My Babs,' Sinclain said softly.
Whether she heard over the purring OF
the car, now spinning along a level
road, is immaterial.
There is a mark-a piece cut out
of it," she commented "And a STAIN"
She thought of her dead brother.
II have carried it always. That was
a Pathan bullet It just missed my
left lung. No, not at Purtah-after-
wards in the Sirah affair. The time I
had the fever, you know. Oh, I have
always known you-it seems so absurd
to be fumbling along the early paths
of conversation! I have carried that
five years, talked to it, been the better
for it. You are Miss Anstruther"
"How do you know? She was con-
fused with the suddenness of the reve-
lation. ooh, of course you knew him"
''You can only be Babs to me- he
said. "And I saw you just in time.
wanted to cry out when I first saw
your face by my car. I have looked
for you every day-every day for five
vearc And If 1oet ,,Jloer, T found Won
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-09-06
SOME FIRST OCCASIONS.

The first canal was made in Eng
land when Henry 1. Joined the Trent
to the Witham, in 1884. ~
Quill pens came into use in 553; the
first steel ones in 1920, when the first
gross Of them sold for $3.50.
The first pocket handkerchiefs, util-
lied in the manner they are today,
were manufactured ut Paisley in 1743.
From the press of the celebrated
Wynken de Worde the first book con.
tanning musical characters was issued
in 1895.
The first coins were struck in brass
about 1854 3. c. and in gold and silver
by Pheldon, tyrant Of Argos, about
S62 B. c.
About 70 A. d. the first glass bottle
was made by the Romans, although
the manufacture was not taken up III
England until 1858.
Movable scenery was first used in
theaters in 1908. 1t was invented by
Baldassare Peruzzi and displayed in
Rome before Leo Y.
Pliny's Natural History" may be re.
garded as the first encyclopedia. since
it contained 10000 facts compiled from
1000 books by 100 authors.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-09-06
Notice To Contractors

The time for receiving bids for the
construction of cement walks in front
of the following properties is hereby
extended to September 10, 1906, when
the city council will meet at 7:3O
O'Clock to consider the same: Elizabeth
Martin, lots and s, block 10; Jeanette
House, lots 5 and 6, block II; James A.
Guest, residence property on Edgerton
Street; Alex Kline, residence property,
on Edgerton Street. Mary Repass-
Bruner residence property, on Edgerton
Street; Evaline Heath, all lots in Hous-
toms Addition on south side of WASH
ington Street, all together measuring
approximately 800 feet in length, all to
be four feet in width, and constructed
as follows: Three inches of Portland
cement, one part cement and four parts
gravel. Top coat to be one inch thick,
one part cement and two parts sand;
upon solid dirt foundation, all work to
be paid for in sidewalk certificates,
bearing interest Mt 6per cent per an
mum. The work to be completed by
October 10, 1906. All bidders must en-
close certified check in sum of $500
payable to the order of the Town Treas
urer, as security that he will enter into
contract and bond for doing the work
and keep the same in good repair for
one year after its acceptance.
914 j. o. HOWARD, Mayor.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1906-09-06
Where They

Where They Have Time to De Polite.
Copenhagen, Denmark, is city of
canals and cleanliness-a land of pure
delight, free from beggars, organ
grinders and stray dogs. The inhab-
itants thereof are born courteous and
seem never to have recovered from the
habit.
When passenger boards car in
Copenhagen he exchanges greetings
with the conductor. A gentleman on
leaving the car usually lifts his hat in
acknowledgment of salute from that
official. When fare is paid the con.
ductor drops 1t into his cash box,
thanks the passenger and gives him
a little paper receipt.
He offers change with a preliminary
BE so good" and the passenger ac.
cepts with thanks. If, in addition,
transfers are required complimentary
exchanges go on indefinitely. Yet
there Is always time enough in Copen.
hagen.-Caroline Domett in -Four Tracl,
News.