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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19
FOR DEMOCRACY IN COLLEGE
President Main Calls Meeting OF STU
dents and Faculty.

cRINNEIL IOWA-President Main Of Iowa
college is Working for the organization Of stu,
dent council Three delegates from each OF Inc Inc
students. this committee to meet with faculty
committee object Of the soun fch Is and
10 simniy another move on the part Of Presiden,
Main toward carrying out his policy OF democracy
in college life.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19

GREAT FALLS. MoNT.---George ". Harring-
crushed to death while at work in the yards OF
the r. & NJ smelters. While train OF cars
tbem inmped the track and Harrington, who, was
riding between .he derailed car and anot h.
in mis- body was broken and he died instantly.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19
FOUND DEAD IN HOME
South Dakota Farmer Dies from Result
of Accident

MADISON, s. D.--Heinrich Imbrock, a tenant
farmer living in the north part of the county,
was found dead in his home. The indications
are that he had fallen asleep the floor and
had accidentally kicked over lighted lantern
The fame from the lantern burned hole thru
the floor and, igniting some straw and an old
carpet in the cellar, had suffocated the sleeper.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19

RACINE, WIS.---Dan Corbett, who has been
out on parole from the state reformatory. is
under arrest on charge Of having attempted to
kill Adam SznipiOe and ibis mother by stabbing
them with knife. In the attempt at murder
Corbett cut his fingers and came near bleeding to
death. - - II
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19

BATTLE LAKE, MINN.--Ths annual conven-
ton Of the Lutheran Free church will be held
here from June IL to 10. and delegates from
almost every state in the union will be pres
emit including many prominent speakers. A
large tent will be erected in which the ser.
vices will be held. ~ 49, a.. e T. .-.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19

PLAINvIEW, MINN.-Hubert Evans. a
brakeman on the Plainyiew branch of the North
Western, while working IN the YARDS at Eyota
a broken arm and seriously injuring his back.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19

CASPER, .WYO.-Two weeks ago Sheriff Webb
of this county went to Mexico to capture Ed
Lee who was said to have been seen there a
few days after he had gone the sheriff Wired
then no word has come as to his whereabouts
and his. friends are exceedingly worried.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19
VERDICT FOR $4,000.
Green Bay Concern Awarded Damages
In Suit Against North Western.

GREEN BAY WIS.-After staying out fifteen
hours jury in the Manitowoc circuit court re
turned verdict granting damages of $65,9OO
TO the Manitowoc Clay Product company for
damages In right Of way suit against the
Northwestern railroad. The railroad offered to
build subway under Its tracks to allow the
company to reach its clay supply and also
offered it another tract Of land. In the event OF
the acceptance Of this offer. the amount OF dam
ages would be reduced to $13,s00.
The supreme court will probably pass on the
merits of the case before settlement is made
In the condemnation proceedings the three com.
missoners appointed by the circuit court
awarded the clay company $500 DAMAGES
Negotia lions are being made by eastern pro-
motors to erect within sixty days beet sugar
! factory to cost 81 100000. The establishment
will be largely Polish concern and 1T Is prob
able that a site will be selected in the Polish
| district The factory, it is thought, will employ
| ninety persons continuously and about 400 during
| the manufacturing season. ,.
At meeting of the directors of the Fox i River
Valley Telephone & Telegraph company 1t was
decided to build seventy-fve miles more Of toll
lines in various directions, work to begin In the
| spring. 50
man but Of late local manager for the Valley
company. has been appointed general manager 81
the entire system. Among the directors present
were G. T. spaulding of Chicago, son Of If, Jesse
Sraulding and Mr.. Jones Of the Jones-W inters
company, who built the exchange in. this city
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19
SURFACE GAS ON CREEK
Farmer Makes Discovery in South
eastern Butte County.

PIERRE, s. DIT is reported that surface
gas has been discovered on Bush creek in the
Southeastern part of Butte county. This stream
10 fed nv springs and settler opened up one
Of these springs to secure water supply for his
cattle on account of the freezing Of the stream,
the surface of the water burst into flame from
the burning match. The gas on the surface OF
the pool he opened up burned for some time,
starting with a flash which scorched his hands.
gradually dying down until it went out for lack
of material. #s555 5-5fzs. E554f54.sE -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19

APPLETON, WIS. John Blohm. ST.. OF seys,
With a steam saw. He slipped and fell, and be-
fore his companions could reach him; the cir.
cular saw had nearly severed his head. ne
died instantly.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19

CO. 70 p Farmer of Madison county. judge OF
lake county. to fll the vacancy caused by the
RESIGNATION of Charles j. Porter. 80
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19

WHITE EARTH, MINN.--About March l. $44,-
so4 will be paid to the Red Lake Indians, the
money being funds which have accrued from the
Ea1e Of lands and dead and down timber. About
1850 Indians will share in the payment. :.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19

MENoMINEE, MICH.--All fishing records on
Green bay have been broken by Robert Gramer
and Lewis Sedunsky who secured $500 pounds
of herring at one lift When loaded into sleighs
the lift made two. large loads. estlmatec "
contain $4,000 fish.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19

PLANS NATIONAL
FARM FOR IRISH.
IOWA PRIEST SECURES OPTION
ON LAND IN TEXAS.

Effort to Be Made to Rehabilitate Cot
( ton Industry by Establishing Fac
tories in Ireland and Check the Elk
odus from Erin-Father John Phelan
Tells of Scheme and Asks for AS
sistance.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19

WINNIPEG, MANLY at vote Of 3S3 to %
the Elmwood rate payers decided on Saturday to
annex that village to Winnipeg. Elmwood Is
tris city's eastern suburb and has population
of 800, f'F.'5. ..t.,+. p 8 4sa
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19

wINoNA, M1NN.--John T. Rowan. who has
wears mast. has filed a petition In voluntary
bankruptcy. He places his liabilities at
S62f7. 80. and the assets at S3,9Ss. OF which
* 27O is claimed to be exempt. Bishop Cot
Ter will be loser by the failure he ilavinng
zone security on one Of Rowan's notes for $500
ST PETER MINN-Shareholders in the can
n;ne factory at LIE Sueur Center have practically
dncided to buy the machinery and install sor-
gbnn factory in connection with their corn
canning plant. s-s,. ,'s. -.:.... ..rE
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19

PRESCOTT, WIs.-The publishers Of Pierce
county organized at meeting at Ellsworth.
Charles tIowater of Spring Valley was elected
president and ]. f. Shaw secretary.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19
HIDES, PELTs, TALLow. ETC.

Green sailed cured steer hides, over
Green sailed heavy COW hides, over ~
6V IDS - = tr11I
CT, en- sailed light hides, under 80 lbsll1a lO1a
Green sailed hides. branded. IL ~
Green sailed bulls, stays, oxen or -,
Green sailed long haired kips. TO
rs lbs LIZ ~
Green sailed veal calves, to Is lbs.1oA ia
Green sailed deacons, under lbs, ~
Green or frozen hides. 1Ac less than green
sailed.
Horse and mule hides. large each..:.SStO S26l
Horse and mule hides medium. $50 !. .
Horse and mule hides small. each: 1:lO Nv
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19

- sPEARFIsH, s. D.-Will Henwood. farmer
living north Of Spearfsh, was found dead In
his bed He is supposed to have died Of heart
failure He was single man about 25 years
of aga ana an Englishman.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19
ROMANCE LEADS TO
SUIT FOR S45O,OOO
MRS. MARGARET LoNsToRF DE-
PENDANT IN TRIAL.

Former Wife of Otto Lonstrof, Thru
Guardian, Charges Alienation Of Hus-
bands Affections-Family Said to
Have Income Of S1,0OO,000 a Year
from Valuable Iron Mining Property
in Michigan and Minnesota.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19

OMAHA, NEB.-The Omaha Commercial club
has decided to call mass meeting to denounce
the verdict In the trial of Pat Grove. Grove
has written to the newspapers criticjzinng the
Judge for admitting his confession as evidence.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19

HELENA, MONT Carl Dowdell. registry
clerk in the Missoula postoffice, who was ar
rested on the charge of having rided letter
States grand Jury in the sum Of 81 900 by Com
missioner Smith at Alissoula Dowdeh had no
trouble in securing bCndsmen.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19
White Ribbon
Remedy

will effect a lasting cure.
Anyone can administer it in a
glass of water, tea, coffee or
food without the patients know
ledge. No taste. No odor.
It gradually destroys the dis
eased appetite and in its place
plants dislike for all intoxicat-
ing drinks. The nerves become
healthy. Vigor and energy take
the place of dizziness and mac :.
tivity.
Write to-day to White Ribbon REM
edy Co., 218 fremont St, Boston, Mass,
for trial package and letter of medical
advice free in plain, sealed envelope.
All letters conf ~
Dental and de- 81
stroyeG when an Endorsed by
swered. members of the
Whlte Elbpon Women's Christ
Eemeay soid by ian Temperance
oiugglsts eVery- Union, Physi-
WneIe, OF SEM Iy clans and Cler-
age, price s1.0O. 90. - : - 4
THE D1LLIN DR sats CO.'S STORES, 3
s2S Nicollet av and 101 Washington
avS S., ~
A. D. THOMPSON DRUG CO.,
Corner LIST av S and Sd st, and corner
Nicollet av and 4th st.
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA. LBS
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19

rr1,aoo Drices are for No. I large, IEu1UI1 u11u
small. other goods are in proportion, For other
enrs not quoted prices about the same as
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal
Milwaukee, Feb. 19-The $750000 alienation
of affection suit against the family of Mrs
Margaretta Ionstorf came on for trial III Judge
I.idwig's court in this city today. The SUIT
Is brought by Mrs. LOnstorf against the famly
of her husband and charges in brief that the
Lonstorfs forced her husband to desert her.
The plaintiff has become insane since the
suit was first started and the guardian, John
Randall in whose name it Is now to be brought,
has filed an additional allegation in which 1t Is
intimated that the desertion of her husband was
at least partially responsible for the woman's
insanity. She is in the county insane asy-
luln tho the family to- which her husband be-
longed is alleged III the papers filed in the case
| to have an income of 81 000,0 900 year.
the exception that in it's whole course there Is
| likely to be brought no allegation of 1mpro-
| prety on either side, the suit differing in this
| from all of the recent cases in which families
of millionaires have been involved. - ...
| Otto Lonstorf met Emma Spahl when she was
| a clerk in department store and when her
father was a janitor in the public schools. Otto,
| the husband the youngest of the ten sons
He had been reared in luxury and from his posi-
ton in society the saleswoman did not believe
his intentions were honorable and for years held
him off. II IT,. -..na% .
Finally. however, despite the objections Of the
| Ilonstorfs, the marriage was solemnized. Th1
began series Of prosecutions Of the young
that as soon as Otto would secure work to sup
port his wife, the influence Of his family woult
cause him to lose his position. Finally, she al
legged, she was deserted, because of her menta
condition and divorce secured Then she began
the suit against the family. o.. .
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19

ct, CLOUD, MINN.-After carrying into the
house an armful of firewood. Robert Craig, 30
years Of age manager of the N: P: Clarke
farm north of this city, complained OF feeling
III He sat on a chair to rest and almost i'm
mediately fell to the floor dead. Heart failure
10 said TO have occaSioned his death. g--
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-19
Prefers Stubborn Contest.

81 want some one to beat Why wouldn't Host
run?' - f.. 49, 49,. - -.t.-
This is the plaintive wall from the headquar-
tiers of Sherbie Becker, the boy alderman, who
thinks he can beat Mayor Rose in the coming
spring election. But Becker is not satisfied with
beating Rose. He wants the election prestige Of
having won decisive victory in his own party.
The La Toilette faction of republicans has
been busy for two weeks trying to persuade Insur-
ance Commissioner Zeno M. Host to run for the
mayoralty at the primaries March 20. Host
refused repeatedly, saying that he had received
offers of positions i'll the east from insurance
companies that would make his acceptance of
the Milwaukee mayoralty heavy personal sac
| rifce. ..
The wires to Madison were kept hot with re.
| quests for him to accept the nomination but he
/ steadfastly declined. Finally, however, he made
a conditional acceptance, which withdrawn
| the next day and now he declares positively thai
his name must be kept out of the contest.
| This decision has aggrieved the boy alderman
Becker thinks he can win at the primaries
against any republican who can be proposed
But he believes in addition. that strong vote
at the primaries for himself and victory owe
| a strong candidate would be the best stroke h
could make toward achieving victory later il
the spring against the democratic opponent
whether the nominee be Rose or Bruce.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-23
WEDDING GUESTS POISONED
Sixty Are Made Ill by Food Which
Is Tampered With.
Uncle of Bride Dies and Several
Others Are in Serious Condition.
Police Are Investigating.

Springfield Mass. Nov. 22.-The sup
Iosed deliberate poisoning of the food set
before 400 guests at the wedding Of Miss
Anna Florence Slsvin and Samuel Is.
B1coslin. Tuesday night. resulted in the
death yesterday of Max Odens, the brides
uncle. and the serious illness Of sixty per
sons. Further fatalities probably VIII re-
suit. as q score Of guests are critically
ILL.,
The poisoned food was beef tongue
which was prepared with especial care by
the brides father. a local butcher The
wedding was performed In Highland Han
and the wedding feast was spread in the
palm garden Of the floor below. Four
doors led into the palm garden. and none
of them were locked The brides father
believes that the food was tampered with
after the tables were set This opinion is
shared by Dr- n l. Slutskin and other
physicians The police are working on the
case. Only those who ate beef tongue
were poisoned. Examination Of the mea-
shows that IL was not tainted.
Two Of the guests We're seized with viO-
lent illness. but the circumstances was
attributed to eating while Ovcrheated from
dancing. Carriages were summoned and
they were taken home
Max Odens. whose illness resulted IA
tally, complained Of gripping pains during
the night He went 20 his business as
usual yesterday morning, and about 9
o'clock was seized with nausea. He went
home and died before noon.
The bride and bridegroom did not have
an opportunity 10 eat before leaving the
city.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-23
PLACES OF INTEREST.

Congressional Limary-ODcn a. N. 10 10 ,. "a
on secular DAYS. from 2 ,. m. 20 10 ?. NJ on sun
GAYS and certain holidays
Public Library-O1sn 10 a. M. 20 10 , m in win
tcr 10 a. IN % 9 p m. N summer. holidays, uSua-
hUUrs; sundays, 70 10 p. m.
Executive Mansiou-Open ID a. n 70 p. II.
United States Treasury Open a N. 70 . p T..
State War and Navy Departments -0Ts'u 9 g. m
70 p N. The original Declaration of ludepcUdsnce
is in the Library Of the state DEPARTMENT.
United States Patent Oace-Opcn 9 a. N. TO . ?. n.
United States Pension Burcau-Open a. n 70
p N.
Washington City Post-cfice-Opon all hours The
Dead Letter ONCE is III the CITY p1stO.hcc.
National Botanic Gardens-Opcn a. m. 20 5 .. N.
Fish Commissi0n-Opcn G. m 20 p. m
Army Medical Museum-Open a. n 20 D. m
National Muscun-Open 9 a. L. 20 p N. TN
Gliding holid4ysJ
Smithsonian Institution-Open a m. to p. II.
lncluding h0ldays}
Agricultural Department-Open =. m to 1 p. m.
Engraving and Printing Bureau-open a. H. 20
80 p.
Washington Monument 555ls feet in heighD-Opsn
a m 70 $50 p. n Elevator does not run after
4-0 D. NJ
Corcoran Art GaIery-Open $50 a. N. 20 p. m
in winter; a m TO Z p. m. IN summer sundays
30 =. N. 90 .. m, except IN midsummer al
mission free on Tuesdays Thursdays Saturdays. and
Sundays; other DAYS. sc admission.
Government Printing Ofice-Opcn 10 g. m. TO 2
Navy Tard-Opcn 2 a. m. 70 I p. n.
IL THE SUBURBS.
Mount Vernon. the home and tomb Of Washington
Open il q. m. 20 p m.
Arlington National Cemetery-0pen all day,
United States Soldiers Home-Open g. n. TO
sunset.
zoolosieaI Park-Opeu all day.
Rock Craek Bridge and PARK
Chevy Chase and kensingtou.
Naval Observatory- Open g a. m. 70 ?. m.
Cabin John Bridge. Catholic University, and
Alexandra.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-23
LAZY Rich CALLED PAUPERS
Mrs. Stokes Scores Women Who
Would Spend S25O,OO0 on Dress.
Tells Italian Bankers Daughter She
VIII Not, Support Herself.

New York. Nov 22-Aiiss Giulla Moro
sini daughter Of the Italian banker, who
defantly announced yesterday that she
thought a quarter Of a million dollars a
year IS none too much for a woman 10
spend on dress. and wound up with the
query, What would the poor DO If there
were no rich 70 work for?' has stirred UP
decided hornets nest. both in society
and social reform circles in this city.
Mrs Rose Pastor-Stobes. the young
Jewish cigar worker. who electrified so
c.ety by marrying J. G. Phelps Stokes Il
year ago, took il upon herself TO answer
Miss MorosiEi to-day by saying.
Please God. if the poor couldn't work
for the rich they would be able 10 work
for themselves u is because such wom-
en- as Miss Moros.ui. and women OF her
class. never think what things cost, and
that women of the working cIass are
compelled 10 think constantly OF what
things costs. that the rude awakening Is
bound 10 come 10 all of Us some day
ANY adult who renders no service 10
the community has no moral right 70 take
any wealth from the community. That
class Of idiers should have so much
wealth as 20 ruin even their own souls in
reckless and extravagant living. and the
class Of workers should have barely
enough 90 keep body and s0uld To-
gether, Is the one crying shame OF our
sO-caiIed civilization.
Miss Morosini is a pduper. She IS a
pauper and a true pauper. because she
can. but Is not willing. 90 support herself.
and is thus thrown on the shoulders Of
the community"
The Washington herald., 1906-11-23
KNOWS NOTHING OF FREEMAN.
Wilson Says He Has no Reports Of
POISON Squad" Death.

Secretary Wilson OF the Department Of
Agriculture officially has heard nothing
of the death Of Robert v Freeman, whose
fatal Illness was attributed by the boys
mother to his having weakened his consti-
tuition while a member of the oEginal
poison squad"
DR.. H. W. Wiley. Chief Of the Bureau
Of Chemistry, under whose supervision the
experiments were established and conduct
ed, has received no official report Of the
case.
Il know nothing about the matter be
yond what l have read IN The papers,
Secretary Wilson said yesterday.
Before any action IS taken in the matter
Mrs. Latham. the widowed mother, who
lives at 6l7 Thirteenth street, viii consult
an attorney While she holds the govern
ment responsible. she has not annouu~~ ]
that she intended bringing suit. She says
her son was in perfect health when he en-
tered the service, and that the acids used
weekend his constitution and ruined his
stomach TO such an extent that ne con
tracted tuberculosis.
While Freeman was IN the West trying
TO regain his health. bis mother I'm Wash
ingtOn was sending him regular remfe-
tances from her earnings as a dress
maker
The funeral was held yesterday from the
Church Of the Ascension, where at one
time he was a member Of the choir
The Washington herald., 1906-11-23
THOUSANDS BEG FOR NIAGARA
Taft's ONCE Flooded with Letters
Pleading for Protection.

Secretary Of War Tafts Office force is
having a busy time caring for hundreds of
postal cards and letters begging AIr. Taft.
10 save Niagara Falls. They are re-
suit Of the propaganda Of the American
Civic Association TO stop the wholesale
use OF water for electric power
There is 10 be a hearing al the War
Department next Monday having a mate
rial bearing on the situation. Mr.. Taft
viii listen TO arguments concerning the
amount Of power to he brought into this
country from the plants on the Canadian
side.
BY an act Of Congress the Secretary
has the power 70 limit the importation of
power. If large amount Of power is
permitted 70 be imported from Canada
then the plants on the other side VIII use
all the more water. and Will consequently
affect the beauty of the falls. The com
munications come from all parts Of the
country.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-23
Big bargains at The Vogue.

The underwriters sale of The Vogue
stock of mems furnishings at 1929 F street
northwest, started yesterday with big
crowds in attendance. Much of the stock
was only slightly damaged by water and
smoke. but as 1t cannot be sold for new,
il will be closed out as quickly as possi-
BILE IN order 10 enable The Vogue 20 re-
open with an entirely new and fresh stock
before the holidays. The sale offers the
thrifty buyer a chance to get fine fur
nishings at big reductions.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-23
square Riggers Must Go.

a square Tigged vessel has not been
built in the United States since 1872. and
of our once great fleet Of ships. Darks
and barkenunes. only Z76 OF 81. 90 gross
tons remain. Some Of them viii never
make another voyage. The completion Of
the Te5auntepec Railroad next year Will
probably deprive such vessels Of employ
msnt in moving the Hawaiian sugar crop.
We must soon abandon the theory that
training on a square riEged ship is j
necessary qualification of a deck officer
Of a steamer OF the Federal government
must maintain square rigged ships as
training schools, alone or in cooperation
with States. municipalities. or steamship
companies.
During the year 227.S92 men have been
shipped. reshipped. or discharged by
shipping commissioners. OF 125. 754 ship
ped. @. .G7G were native and 3 456 naturaliz-
ed Americans. OF the aliens 14.5l7 were
British subjects 1S454 Spanish (mainly in
West Indian and Central American
trades). 647 Norwegians, 4.36S Germans,
and $50 French"