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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
WALKER ON TRAIL
OF GEN. ELECTRIC NOW

Public interest was still further .di-
verified from the Patterson street light
ing contract last night by the notice of
Alderman Walker to the council of
new ordinance governing the General
Electric company. There is some cues
ton concerning the status of the cleo
trio company, which is operating under
old permits Of coordinate companies.
Some are said to be expired and by
some it is claimed that the company Is
operating merely by the sufferance Of
ment was started to secure a new meas
ure for the company, but nothing came
Of it and the present ambiguous situa-
ton gives the city the best of it.
Alderman Walker would compel the
General Electric company to accept a
new franchise defining its privileges.
He advocates the abolition of unre-
stricted permits to set poles and string
wires in the streets; Compensation to
the city for special privileges; restric-
tions on terms Of franchises; city con-
troll Of electric meters; and new sys-
tenn of rendering bills.
He would further base the proposed
new ordinance on that granted The Min
nesota Power & Trolley company two
years ago, modifying its table Of rates
annual business. The Walker ordi.
nance will place a maximum price fol-
electricity for lighting and power, the
rates for light varying from 10 cents tc
5 cents kilowat hour, according to the
amount consumed, and for power from
to 3 cents kilowat hour on sliding
scale. In giving the city supervision
of the meters recovery for the con
sumner is to be granted in meters tina
prove to be too fast.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
RESIGNS HIS PULPIT
TO PREACH IN SONGS

In connection with the coming Of
DR.. John Robertson Of Glasgow, Scot
land, to begin special work in the First
Baptist and Hennepin Avenue Meth
odist churches on Monday, the Rev.
Malcolm G. Martin has been engaged to
direct the chorus choir in the evening
services at the First Baptist church.
Mr.. Martin, who, was pastor Of the
church at Alden, MIMI,
resigned at the time of the Chapman
campaign in Minneapolis to give him
self entirely to the service Of evange-
lism in song. During the campaign he
was one of the singers associated with
DR.. Burdick of Omaha.
While here DR.. Riley, engaged him to
return to Minneapolis to take up work
with him in the meetings at
Albert Lea, St. Joseph, Mo-. and De-
stroit, and a week hence he is to go
with him to Richmond, Va, for an
evangelistic campaign there. Mr.. Mar
tin has long been popular as leader
of large choruses and as a soloist.
DR.. Robertson will speak every after
noon next week from Monday to Fri
day at the Hennepin Avenue Methodist
church and every evening at the First
Baptist church at 7:45 'clock. In the
afternoon meetings he will be preceded
each day by Minneapolis pastor. On
Monday DR.. L. T. Guild speaks; Tues.
day. Rev. 9. H. McCaslin; Wednesday
W. B. Riley; Friday, DR.. A: B. Mar,
shall. DIR. Robertson IS subjects will be
announced in the press from day to day.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
OLD TIME EDITOR DIES
Charles II. Lienau, Prominent German
Politician, Expires in California.

Charles H. Lienau, an early settler
in St. Paul and prominent thruout the
state as the owner Of the st. Paul Daily
Volkszeitung and as politician, is
dead at the home of his son, John
Lienau of San Francisco. He was II
years old. For the last few years Mr..
Lienau has made his home in Redlands,
Cal.
Born in Germany in 1885, Mr.. Lienau
came to the United States in 1854.
After working in the Wisconsin woods
he went to St. Paul in 1857 and secured
employment in a grocery store. Thru
industry he became able to purchase
this store and later became part owner
of the Volksblatt, German weekly.
Entering politics, he was elected alder
man in 1862, city controller in 1868,
and representative in 1866.
Because of failing health he removed
at Watertown, Wright county. There
he was elected Judge of probate, repre-
sentative and state senator. Returning
to St. Paul, he bought the Volkszeitung,
formed by the consolidation Of the
Volksblatt and the -Statszeitung. He
was elected to the board of education
and became its president. gin 1881 he
was elected register of deeds: In 1885
he was again elected to the legislature.
Mr.. Lienau was the father Of eight
children. Two daughters, Mrs. Gertz
of Minneapolis, and Mrs. J. P. Lewis
Of st. James, still live in Minnesota.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
ADVANTAGES OF LIFE
Philosophical Lecture Will Deal With
Interesting Questions.

In these days when the searchlight
of public criticism is being turned more
particularly upon those who possess
wealth and social position, the subject
Of 'Advantages and Disadvantages. in
and Environment According to Theoso-
phy' will prove most opportune
theme for Sunday evenings lecture at
the First Unitarian church.
This able discourse, which will be
read by Miss Alice Boiling, was writ
ten by William I. Judge, second leader
Of the Philosophical movement thruout
the world, and successor to Madam II.
P. Blavatsky, founder of the theosophi-
cal movement. .E
A special musical program will be
given at the lecture, to which the pub
lie is invited. -.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
GREAT RUIN DESCRIBED
DR.. Montgomery Will Tell of Sights
Around Mount Vesuv1us.

At the Fowler Methodist church Sun
day morning, DR.. j. S. Montgomery
will speak on the subject: The Man
Who Wanted to Run Away In the
evening he will conclude his series on
."Spain and Italy, by telling the story
Of tHOld Pompeii. - Last autumn DR..
Montgomery witnessed one Of the erup-
lions of Vesuvius and spent numerous
&sys IL and Ss a% eTsnnf ehS he rq W
the Story Of this famous ruin and de-
scribe the hours of terror experienced
by the fleeing victims from the awful
volcano. Also, he will have something
to say about the art and social life OF
the Pompeiians. Professor Wiley will
have charge Of the church music, begin
ming with next Sunday.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
EXAMINERS PROBE IN
OFFICE OF TREASURER

Public Examiner Kerst will make a
report shortly on his examination of the
state treasurer's office. The law re-
quires an annual examination, and also
requires the department to be checked
up every year by the board Of audit,
consisting of the governor, secretary Of
state and attorney general. This board
asked Mr.. Kerst to combine the two
examinations, and check up for them
while making his own examination. The
report will be made in q few days.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
Beware ofOintments for Catarrh
that Contain Mercury,

as mercury will surely destroy the of smell
and completely derange the whole system when
articles should never be used except on prescrip-
lions from reputable physicians, as the damage
they will do is ten fold to the good you can
derive from them. Hall tCatarrh Cure,
manufactured by #. J. Cheney & Co.. Toledo
Ohio, contains no mercury. and is taken Intern
ally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system. In buying Halls
Catarrh Cure be sure you get the genuine. 1t is
taken internally and made in Toledo. Ohio by
f. J. Cheney & Co. Testimonials free. 4.
Sold by Druggists Price, 75c per bottle.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
PAID ATTENDANCE. 80
New Code Provision Brings Schoo
Officers Out in Force

County school meetings will be better
attended hereafter, under the provision
Of the new code, which allows school
board members So per diem and mileage
Of 10 cents a mile for attending the
meetings. The first one held under the
new rule was at Tyler, Lincoln county,
last Thursday. State Superintendent
Olsen attended and says that the at,
tendance at the meeting was the best
he has eyer seen at a similar gathering
There were 175 present, representing
every district in the county. It has been
difficult in the past for county super.
intendents to. get school officers to
leave home for county meetings. Here
after there will. be but one such meet
ing year, and the money allowance is
expected to make it a success, in at
tendance, at least. -~. 49,.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
MORRILL, TO EDITORS
Minneapolis Clergyman Will Address
the National Editorial Association.

Rev. G.. L. MorH1l of this city, has
been invited by John Dymond- Of New
Orleans, president of the National Edi-
torial association. to represent the
clergy, of the country at the annual
meeting Of the association at Indian
apo]is, June 1915, and to deliver an
address on g The Press and the Pulpit, -
or kindred subject. Mr.. Dymond
writes that Mr.. Morrill's name has been
suggested to him from several sources.
Mr. Morrill, considers that high
compliment has been paid him thru the
invitation and has concluded to &C
cept it.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
NEEDED
IN GIRLS SCHOOL
GOVERNOR SAYS USEFUL TRADE
SHOULD BE TAUGHT.
Training School Does Not Give Them
Preparation to Earn a Living when
They Leave ItAShould Have Woman
superintendent and Woman Physi-
clan in Attendance.

Governor johnson favors radical
change in the management Of the girls
training school at Red Wing. He Wis
tied the institution yesterday, and re-
turned with very pronounced ideas.
am convinced that the girl
school should be under separate man
agement," he said today. cit does
not need to be removed from Red Wing,
but the school should be under capa-
BILE woman superintendent, and should
have, the regular services Of woman
constant attention, but they have no
even a trained nurse. When any one
is III they hang out a flag from the
building and the doctor who makes his
daily visit to the boys school stops
and looks after the case.
The girls go to school but they
learn little that will help them to get
on in the world after they are released
The boys have shops and are taught
useful trades, but there is little fol
the girls to learn. They make their
| own simple clothes, but are not fitted
for anything but domestic service, anc
SO many. drift back into their old ways
| themselves all right when they are re
leased. If they knew more 6bout max
ing an honest living think the show
ing would be better. They should b
taught cooking, dressmaking, milliner,
and such work and it could be done a
very little expense.
IT am satisfied no harm comes from
the present location Of the school
1 There is no communication. The girl
are well fed and lodged and vel
tended. Those I talked with had n
complaint except that they were lone
some and of course the restraint is un
pleasant to them.'
| Governor johnson will pay anothe
visit to the school and make furthe
investigation, the next time the boar
| Of control pays it visit.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
CRIPPLE A PROBLEM
Victim Of Blizzard a Hard Man to
Care For,

John Anderson, laborer who was
sent to Minneapolis from Wyoming
after he had frozen his hands and
intendent W. P. Barton Of the poor
department..
The man s legs were amputated at
the knees and his fingers at the second
joint after he had been frozen, and he
IS now absolutely >helpless. The mem
bers Of the Finnish settlement here
purchased him q pair of artificial legs
and have been paying his board, but re-
Gently he has shown . 81 gn IS Of insanity
about. Mr.. Barton is in quandary as
there is no institution where the man
can be legally sent as he is not resi-
dent Of the state.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
BEG ZONES A CONSUL
st. Paul Lawyer Is Honored by King
Oscar Of Sweden.

j. A. jackson, SOL East Jessamine
street, St: Paul, has been notified by
the Swedish minister OF his appoint
nesota. E. H. Hobe, who has been CON
sui for Norway and Sweden for the
last fifteen years, will continue to rep
resent Norway with jurisdiction over
Minnesota and wisconsin
Tho the official representative Of
Sweden, Mr.. jackson is native Of tho
United States. He is a lawyer Of con-
siderable ability and is thoroly familiar
with consular duties: In 1899 and 1901
representatives.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
MAKES TECHNICAL FIGHT
Attorney for st. Paul Ticket Brokers
Demurs to Indictment,

Pierce Butler, attorney for the st.
Paul ticket brokers, indicted for selling
railway transportation without license,
yesterday demurred to the indictments
upon which his clients are held. His
contention is that the bills are invalid,
because the grand jury was not drawn
by the county commissioners as pro.
vided by the new code that went into
dictments were returned. A further
reason urged by counsel is that the in
dictments were not returned imme-
diately after they were voted, as re-
quired by the statute.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
FOR FIFTH HIGHSCHOOL
The r. p. Russell Site Being Pushed as
the Best Location.

Attention is being called to the old
Russell property. at Hennepin avenue
and Twenty-eighth street as a desirable
site for the fifth high school and the
board Of education will be urged to Sc
cure the property. With the bonds
approved by the supreme court yester-
day, this new building becomes an early
possibility.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
NQRTHWE|ST
INVESTMENT C0M'NY
Al6 Endicott Building
St. Paul, Mimi.
St. Paul, Mimi.

A manufacturing plant conveniently situated
In the Midway District, near of the best
residence sections and easily accessible by troll
lev Its buildings are 2-story and full base
ment mandatory $50 it. by 40 TT; warehouse
70 IT. by 80 #: storehouse 50 #. by, 16 it. i
dry storehouse 231a IT. by IS it.; lumber shed
big building there is furnace, boiler, engine,
dynamo, shafting, wiring, piping for steam
heat, etc.
The land has frontage Of so 1T. on one street,
with depth of 271 it. to alley; also an L ex-
tending to side street. with frontage on the Sec
ond street Of 1852 #.
Mention this paper. and ask for further par
ticulars.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
FOR UNIFORM LAWS
O'Brien Calls Committee of State Of
ficials to Begin Work. .,s-

T. D. O'Brien, state insurance com.
missioner, who is chairman of the COM
mittee on uniform lawsa named at the
Chicago gathering of state officers in
January, has called meeting Of the
committee for March 20, at the Palmer
house, Chicago. At that time the work
of agreeing on scheme for uniform
state legislation as to life insurance will
be taken up.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
City NJ Ws
TOWN TALK
EVENTS OF TONIGHT

Metropolitan Theater . Kyrle
Bellew in :" Raffes. =
Bijou Theater--Brothers Byrne,
"Eight Bells. =
: Orpheum Theater-Modern vaude-
vile.
Lyceum Theater -"The Chris
tian. -
UNIQUE Theater-Vaudevill
Dewey sTheater 50 The Cherry
Blossoms.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
SCALES ACCUSED

Complaint Made That Many Give Short
Weights
Complaint has been made to the dairy
and food department. that many comput-
ing scales in use in the stores act
against the buyers. The department
has no jurisdiction over scales, which
are supposed to be inspected regularly
by city officials.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
NEW INTERPRETATIONS.

Minneapolis Typesetting company, Min
neapolis; capital, $4,000. Incorporators,
w. J. Morrissey, st. Paul; David II. Shea,
M. II. Morrissey, Minneapolis
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10

The best, safest, most pleasant and
prompt pill is Early Risers. No gripping.
All druggists. 25c. #
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
A Question That Every Man Should
= Decide for Himself

= = DeC1ue 1OT d1mSeI1.
There is one subject in which many Of
us are interested and that is, what is
the quickest way Of getting rid Of a
some new remedy put out with exagger-
ated claims, or to pin your faith to
Chamberlain Cough Remedy, a prep
aration that has won a worldwide repu-
tation and immense sale by its cures OF
this disease?
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10

Oriental Rugs at special prices next
week, at John w. Thomas & Co. 'ss
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10

Special Prices on Oriental Rugs at
John w. Thomas & Co. IS next week.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-03-10
our
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! Our use of the word "whole-
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The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-07
MAD DOC BITES
FIVE BEFORE IT
IS ROUNDED UP

A supposed mad dog ran amuck In the
Second police district last evening, bit
five persons and another dog, and gave
several officers a hard but fruitless chase
Tho dog. bulldog, owned by James
Mckenna of Conanicut street, first at
tackled Isaac Finklestein OF Shove street
and bit him or both legs while lac was
on Ashburton street.
Patroman Il. j. Feeney saw tho attack
and tried 20 capture the dog and tired
several shots at it.
The animal doubled. attacked the officer
and bit through the shoe on his right
foot, breaking the skin on one toe.
Then the 'aniue broke away and ran
through Victor street. met John Dunnigan
and bit him on the right arm and leg 80
badly that Dunnigan went 60 the Rhode
Island hospital FOR treatment.
The dog then continued its run through
state street and on that thoroughfare bit
n. l.. Smith OF fii state street and John
Cloone OF 80 OrmS street; and. passing on
TO Shawmut street. he bit dog owned by
Barnet Mistofsky OF rs Kane street.
which was later shot by officer n. s.
Paine
In tho meantime. the mad dog was be-
Ing pursued by Sergeant Smith and Offi-
Gers Feeney. Cunningham, Paine. COnlon
and Burlingamc. but the animal eluded
then ali
It'was finally captured this morning i'm
the entry OF the owners house and was
turned over 20 Dog officer Dean It will
be killed and tho head given TO Superin-
tendent OF Health Chaplin for examination
for rabies
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-07
PEOPLES VERDICT
THROUGHOUT UNION

New York. Nov 7.-Charles E. Hughes
tRep) has been elected governor OF the
New York state by "A plurality OF $1,000
according to figures available at an early
hour today.
William r. Hearst. his opponent. had a
clear plurality In every borough OF Great
er New York. but tho Hughes vote up
state ovcrcame this and left the Repub-
lican candidate with tho margin of votes
already given Hearst's total plurality
I'm Greater New York with ca districts
missing as indicated by unofficial returns
carly today was 15,029 Mr. Hearst also
poiled cil plurality In two upstate coun-
ties. Hughes plurality upstate accord
Ing 20 The unofficial returns with 1876 dis
trtcts missing. was l2aGS6. leaving a to-
tai plurality for the Republican candl-
date of H.0i6. The missing districts NAV
vary this general result
Mr.. Hughes received the returns at his
homo In this city. With him were his
father and mother and his wife and three
children. When IL appeared that MI
Hughes had been elected. he appeared be-
fore the reporters who had been waiting.
and said:
II am very much gratihcd. but what
ever the plurality may be. my feeling ls
not one Of elation but Of responsibility. b"
Mr.. Hughes remained up unuT mid
night. He will leave town tonight for
Timothy l.. Wo0druns camp. kiikare, In
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-07

the Adirondacks. where he will rest for
a week or ten days
William n Hearst also received the
returns with his family at his home. Up
10 a late hour no said he believed he had
been elected. Al 2:l5 this morning he
made a statement I'm which he admitted
defeat. saying that "the people have de-
clded 10 retain the Republican party in
power" lie also said that he was ZEN
listed IN this fight against the control
OF the government by the trusts and cor
rupt corporations and / will fight II 10 the
end"
Tho New York American In an extra
edition, timed at a. m. prints Mr.
Hcarsts statements and ite editorial col.
nuns and its news columns says Hughes
has been elected by 1900 plurality.
The morning of tho day after election
found she returns in New York state for
the ticket below governor anything but
complete. The election or Lewis Stuy-
vesant Chaner as lieutenant governor was
claimed by the Independence league and
Democratic managers. and the rest of tho
ticket was In doubt. in tho work OF com.
piling the returns for the gubernatorlaI
candidates tho lesser Offices had bces neg
lcctcd.
Continued on page Ninel
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-07

In the election Yesterday for general
Cnicers. congressman, general assembly
and city officials the people administered
the severest rebuke I'm many years TO
brazcn Boss BrsytOn and his arrogant
Republican state machine.
For the third time within twenty years
Democrat. Mayor James ~ Higgins OF
Pawtuckct will occupy the chair OF chief
executive OF tho state, and he will be
lacked up by a legislature. which though
Republican, yet numbers among It's mem
bcts representatives OF popular sentiment
Who arc even more able than thoy are
numerous and who VIII watch legislation
before I'm n Ions time
There will be no irrepcslablc franchises
forced through the next general assembly,
nor will a senatorshiP be disposed OF TO
the highest bidder.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-11-07

legislation from tho high sherims office in
the state capitol. and Boss Brayton Is not
likely 10 obtrude his presence. direct or
ganizatiou nor control committee meetings
from that vantage point.
" anything was needed 10 impress Boss
Brayton and his machine with the will Of
the people as expressed Yesterday. " was
the decisive manner In which it was ex-
pressed.
Except for the purely local pride which
resulted I'm sending a delegation from
Newport committed to the candidacy OF
Senator George Peabody Wctmore. him.
self opposed 10 the Republican machine,
are sent from the four other cities. which
contain more than three-hfths Of the
states population; and the pluralities are
uLmis akable.