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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-06-29
KeRNS AND HEBRON.
Reception to Pastor and Mrs. Brown,
Personal Mention.

| A very pleasant affair took place las
Friday afternoon at the Kerns parson
age, it being the anniversary of TIN
wedding of Pastor and Mrs. Brown owe
a year ago. About forty of their par
shioners surprised them and with wei
filled baskets took possession Of the par
sonage. They prepared a very stump
tuous dinner All had very jolly tim,
and went away wishing the pastor ant
his estimable wife many such happy oc
casions.
The Ladies' Aid of Kerns will mee
with Mrs. Charles Loucks next Frida,
afternoon.
Next Sunday morning at the Kerns
church will be observed the communion
Of the Lords supper and in the after
noon a baptismal service will take place
at the river, if the water is not too high
Several new members will be taken into
the church at the morning service.
Miss Eugene Whitcomb and two chill
dren of her cousin, Mrs. William Whit
comb of Minneapolis, with whom she is
making her home. arrived here last Fri
day to visit with her brother, f. T.
Whitcomb. She was accompanied by hel
aunt, Mrs. l.. +. Tory, who has been
spending the winter and spring in Mil
waukee and Minneapolis. Mrs. TORY
will spend the summer at her home on
her farm in this vicinity.
Pastor and Mrs. Young will go to the
Red Rock camp meeting the first OF
this week and will be gone three weeks
There will be no preaching service at
the Hebron church during that time.
Mr. and Mrs. Ned Rist and family
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuzo Rist and Mr.. and
Mrs. Jesse Keene attended Mr.. and Mrs
John Curner's silver wedding at Swan
Lake last week.
Mr.. Henry OFT, an old settler of Mic
ollet township, had the misfortune to
break his leg last week and received
other injuries while assisting Fred
Frietag to pull down an old barn.
James Hodson of Mankato passed
through this vicinity last Wednesday
selling silos. A number will be built this
season.
Mr.. Harry Iverson of Mankato met
with the Kerns band last Friday night
to give them instructions.
Mrs. Ruth futile returned from the
cities last Thursday to the home of her
father, Mr.. B. e. Drake She has been
engaged in marking papers for the state
board of instruction.
Mrs. Johnson, wife of the buttermak-
er at ..Judson, will move onto their farm
in Lake Prairie, Nicollet county, next
week Mr.. johnson will move later in
the season.
Pastor Brown gave an interesting dis
course last Sunday morning. His sub
ject was Cooperation and Unity of the
Church." from the text Mark %, "they
brought the sick man to Jesus borne of
four.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-06-29
MUST ACCEPT THE FEE.
Prohibition Party Has Standing In
Rock County.

from fridays DaiF
Judge Lewis filed an order in the case
OF the state ex rel John Nicholson, rela
tor, VS.. Peter f. Hanson, secretary Of
state, respondent, directing the secre
tary of state to forthwith receive ant
file the REALTORS certificate as a candi
late for representative upon the pay.
ment of the usual fee.
Nicholson belongs to the prohibition
party, and as such desired to run for
the legislature from the Sixteenth dis
trict, which includes Rock and Pipestone
counties. He rendered the usual peti-
ton to the secretary of state, profering
the $40 fee, but the secretary of state
refused to accept either the petition or
the fee.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-06-29
June :. Is, 81 1906.
ORDER TO EXAMINE ACCOUNT.

STATE OF MINNESOTA. County of Blne
Earth-SS In Probate Court.
In the matter Of the estate of Flaccus n
Southwick. deceased
On reading and filing the petition of Ira III
Southwlck. administrator of the est tie of FLAG
Gus Southwick deceased. re preseuting a mong
other things. that he has fully administered
said estate. and praying that time and place
be fixed for examining and allowing the Anal
account OF his administration and for the
assignment of he residue of said estate to the
parties entitled thereto by law:
1t is ordered. that said account ba EXAM
med and petition heard by this court. on
SATURDAY. The 30th day # June A. d. l9 6.
at 10 O'Clock A. NJ. at the probate Office, in
the city of Mankato. in said county
And 1t Is further ordered, that notice there
or he given TO all persons interested by pub
fishing copy of this order once in each week,
Tor three successive weeks rri' to said day of
hearing in the Mankato Free Press a weekly
i'm said county
Dated at the City of Mapka alto. the slst day
of May. A. ID. 1906.
By the Court.
WIN. f. HUGHES
kfTopn." Nourt seal Judge OF Probate
b Wilson. Attorney.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-06-29
Peterson Jury Retires.

From Thursdays Daily.
The jury in the case of Otto Peterson,
charged with stealing butter from the
Amboy creamery, retired at three O'Clock
this afternoon. The defendant put zip
a strong alibi, claiming that he was at
home and in bed at the time of the rob
berry, and putting members of his house
hold on the stand to prove this. County
Attorney Wilson and A. r. Pau argued
the case.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-06-29
STRICKEN WITH PARALYSIS.
Good Thunder Painter Suffers Stroke
at Milwaukee Depot.
From Tuesdays Da

from IucSGayS Daily.
Victor Wicckert, painter, residing
at Good Thunder, was stricken with par
alysis while seated i'm the Milwaukee de-
pot this afternoon. Wieckert was wait
ing for train to convey him to Good
Thunder, his home, when suddenly his
right leg became paralyzed. He was re-
moved to the hospital. The doctors 10.
lievc he viii recover but the process will
be slow. Wicckert's family is visiting
in Faribault.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-06-29
SUIT IN FEDERAL COURT.
Action for Big Amount Against Worth
inpton Parties.

From Thursdays Daily.
A suit has been filed in the United
States circuit court with Deputy Clerk
Eberhart, in which Alex McDougall of
Illinois is plaintiff and Sheriff NJ. b.
Dunn and Henry G. Anderson of Worth
ington are the defendants. The suit
is brought to recover $26,O77 80 and in
terest at six per cent from May 18th,
1905. The money is said to have been
turned over to redeem certain land that
was sold at mortgage sale. George w.
Wilson & Son of Worthington are at
torneys for the plaintiff.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-06-29
Petitions Filed.
rom Thursdays Daily

From Thursdays Daily.
John A. Lulsdorf, the only heir. has
filed petition for the administration
of the estates of his late parents. The
estate of the late Jane Lulsdorf is Civ
en- as $500 of real estate, and Gerhard
Lulsdorf's estate is placed at $4,000 of
personal property and $3.50 of real es-
tate.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-06-29
Democratic Committeeman in Session

From Thursdays Daily.
The democratic state central commit
tee was expected to~get together in st
Paul this afternoon and decide on a
date for holding the convention. Many
of the committeeman were favorable to
a late convention and others to an
early conference. The majority of the
committee favored holding the conven-
ton in Minneapolis, although no vote
had been taken on the place of meeting.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-06-29
For County Commissioner.
From Fridays Daily

From Frfday s Daily.
G. r. Brown Of Vernon Center an
hounccs that he is candidate for coun-
ty commissioner, subject to the action
of the republican primaries.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-06-29
Bankruptcy Petition.
From Thursdays Daily.

August Lass, 4 laborer OF Worthing
ton. has filed petition in bankruptcy
The Secured claims are $1,000. and The
unsecured $2l760. Tie asscst are $9J
exempt and $500 unexempt.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-06-29
Mr.. Funk Will Speak.
From Thursday's Daily

rTUTH HufSUdy > I'EfIN
w. A. Funk of Mankato, an orator
with considerable reputation, has been
selected as the speaker Of the day for
the celebration on the Fourth. Wells
Forum.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-06-29
Suicide by HANGING.

Charles Edwards, a resident OF Free
man township, Freeborn county, COM
mitttcd suicide by hanging.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1906-06-29

A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES,
itching, Blind Bleeding. Protruding
Piles. Druggists arc authorized to re-
fund money If PAZO OINTMENT fails
to cure in to Ia days. soc.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-25

prairie fire But I'll tnc time some ST them Kept
looking back understand now that they could see
your dust and knew YOU were close behind, So,
after they had got IS many 81 their quaWs Is they
could without fighting good deal longer, their
tlE Cmet gave an order The SquaWS on ahead,
and the bucks, twisting IN their saddles fired at us
TIL they mad hidden out Of range II we had not
been here they would have STAYED and YOU would
have had Is hight them for the water
While was talking With my Mexican friend
Who Was a much higher type Of man than most
ot lis fellows, Rafferty, and upper we're having
uarley with the Colonel The latter. seemingly
torgertul Of the fact Candldly Acknowledged bv
tile Lieutenant. that the ApaChes would doubtless
have made much longer stand AT the water i
they had not been afraid of our approach expressed
high Indignation 1T our presence on Meucan soil
and ordered rs 10 begin at once pam OF report 70
President Dlaz ereturn Journey across the border
All the ueasly soldiers IN Your country. cried
Topper in 4 rage, could not drive us back until
Ec have had rest for our men and horses. We
came down INTO this Od-tOrsakcu region in pursuit
d common foe. and II there IS any reporting Is be
done ye Il report Your butchery ST these deen-cless
women and your capture 81 the young SguaWs
HE Colonel strobe away. and that night. on the
side 81 tie creek opposite Is tile NcNicau~. went
into camp Eager t. get away from that re~ti-ent
I0la and really fearing complication between
United states and NeNico. because Of the treaty
that no troops Of either should engage n hostll-
ties ou the others territory. we started early the
next morning on the ride II nearly two hundred
miles back 10 Bowie
Before we Had been 1t the post week new
epoch began In my career ! received from Gem
cral Crook III headquarters in Prescott, personal
TELEGRAM which read Recruit lit san Carlos
TWENTY-FIVE Apache scouts and take command X
This message 1-Ied me with pride and satls-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-25

TlUr~ fresh the war pain j ms would mean
not alone the annIhilatlon OF DAVIS and his men,
but also the killing OF many settlers. The presence
ST that big band of ApaChcs was menace to the
countrv-,ide Yet DAVIS did not dare 10 send for
force Of cavalry knowing that the approach Of the
soldiers would probably preclWtate a massacre.
That was why he had called my scouts and me.
Lets 20 out and have peace talk with GerOu-
mo l suggested after the Lieutenant had put me
possession of all the facts OF the tcksh situation.
III the darkness made 10 the tepcc of the
Chief and called softly. In a moment he pushed
back the flaps and walked out-a finely built
Indian with 4 massive head. broad brow, a strong
nose and heavy jaws II there had been a little
less crude savagcry in his face if the cheekhones
had not been S. high the hair had been less black
and straight and the complexion lighter. Geronimo
would have appeared like able statesman.
AS It was he was undoubtedly the brainiest Indian
the Apache nation.
Meanwhile DAVIS muttcring snatches Of the
Apache largon. was explaining TO him that ! was
his good friend Who had come down to help him
protect his stock the Journey Is the reserl alton.
! held out my hand. which Geronimo took sullenly.
He WAS looking susrIcIOu~ly saving practically
nothing III answer rs our talk, when suddenly he
raised his head IN a listening attitude Then he
braves. Who were sleeping around the smOlderng
camp-hres DAVIS, with much anxiety in his voice,
hastily SAID
NO no. don't call You have nothing to fear
We are Your friends At that instant we too
caught the sounds. Horses were approaching. In
4 moment seven rode IMP.
What do YOU want, demanded roughly to
indicate to Geronimo that we did not know them
We would rather tell YOU that in Your quarters
answered one with glance at the Indian Davis
and held whispered consultation. He decided 20
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-25


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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-25

latLlon, because the position OF
commander of scouts was re-
gardcd as the most dangerous in
the Indian service and was
awarded only 10 Young officers
who we're supposed to be wild
spirits, ready for any adventure.
] had acquired the reputation
of being one of this kind
HurryIng to the reservation,
a two DAYS ride to the north
west of Bowie l picked out my
bucks with much care. There
were plenty TO choose from. since
an Indian welcomes an OruOr-
tuuIty TO fight any tribe except
his own One likely Indian that
! selected became notorious
altcrWard as ii man-killer under
tie name of Apache Kid
With Twenty-Five reckless braves.
! went back to Bowie. ready for
any action.
II Was not long in coming.
One daV a courier arrived at
the fort with a message from
Lieutenant Davis, who with his
scouts had been assigned to
the border bv General Crook. to
he on the lookout for the return
from Mexico OF Geronimo and
hs band The note from Davis
was to the effect that Geronimo
had come in and surrendered TO
HIM at the Sulphur Spring ranch,
but that the Chief was surlv,
and l had better bring my scouts
down to be on hand in case of
difficulty
lust after dinner I started with
my Indians on the TWENTY-FIVE
mile ride down the valley. and
arrived at shutdown at the ranch.
where Davis at once told me
what the trouble was. Geronimo
had taken from the NeNicans
about one hundred and thirty
head OF horses and hundred
and tfly head Of cattle. which
were So Worn from much fast
travelling that they could not
get through 10 San Carlos cx-
Ccpt Iv easy stages. The Indian
leader was determined 10 give
them time 10 1attcn up and gain
strength before continuing the
Journey. On the other hand,
DAVIS was anxious to get his un-
tanned charges back to the reSer-
walton as soon as possible ANY
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-04-04
DISORDER BEGINS IN THE
PENNSYL vANIA FIELDS
ANOTHER ADVANCE
FOR ALCOHOL BILL
Ordered on House Calendar-Further
Consideration for Rates in
Senate.

Washington, April 4.-When the
house convened today Payne, chair
man of the committee on ways and
means, presented the denaturized al
cohOl bill and it was ordered to the
calendar. A judicial resolution permit
ting the waving of the alien immigra-
ton law in the case of Fannie Diner
a Russian, who desires to join her fam
lily in this country, was passed.
Washington, April To-day the
senate passed a bill increasing the lin
it of cost for the public building at
Yankton, S. ID. The urgent deficiency
appropriation bill was then taken up.
The bill was passed after it was
slightly amended and the railroad rate
bill was then considered, Newlandl
speaking on that question.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-04-04
HEDGES THEM IN
New York AssembIy's Bills Regu
late Insurance Companies
and Agents.
ACTS TO BE MADE PUBLIC
Manner of Doing Business and Keep
ing Accounts Closely Scru-
tinized.

Albany, n. Y, April 4.-The state as
sembly today took up several bills re
commended by the legislative insur
ance investigating committee. 1t pass
ed without dissent a bill requiring all
legislative agents employed to promote
or opposed legislation to register with
the secretary of state and report the
fees they receive.
Passed Other Bills.
The assembly also passed bills as
follows:
Prohibiting rebating by life insur-
ance agents.
Prescribing the manner in which
real estate shall be acquired by insur-
ance companies.
Penalizing more effectively falsifica-
ton or omission of material entries in
books of companies by officials or en-
ployes.
Providing that con Trajectory state
ments under oath shall be presumptive
evidence of perjury.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-04-04
BLANCO IS DEAD
Spaniard Who Governed Cuba
During War With America
Expires.
SUCCESSOR TO GEN. WEYLER
Meant to Pacify Island But Was Not
Trusted and Was a Fail
ure.

Madrid, April General Blanco
formerly governor general of Cuba
died this morning.
Ramon Blanco Y Arenas, was sent
to Cuba to succeed General Weyler
whose conduct in suppressing the re-
bellion in that island had shocked the
humanitarian feeling of all the civil
lied world. He started on a policy of
pacification, but the Cuban people did
not trust him and his experience on
the island was not happy
Had Little Hope in War.
When the war with the United States
broke out Blanco did not enter upon
the defense of the island with much
hope of success and as soon as the
war was over he resigned and returned
to Spain.
keokuk Publisher Dead.
Keokuk, Iowa, April 4.-Charles A.
Warwick. publisher of the Constitu-
tion-Democrat, died today, aged SO.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-04-04
ANOTHER is alive
Man Entombed rs Days In a
French Mine Rescued
Population Excited.

Lenz, France, April Another lip-
ing survivor of the mine disaster AT
Courriers March 10, was brought out of
the pit this morning.
The finding of another miner alive
after % days entombment caused in
tense excitement The man was in
good condition. According to his state.
ments he suffered less than the preced-
ing rescued men. AS the news spread
through the region it caused extreme
evaporation against the engineers
who have been directing the salvage
work. NJ. Leon, state engineer, was
surrounded by crowd of people who
cursed and swore at him, one woman
striking him.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-04-04
OAKLAND STREET
CAR MEN TRIUMPH
Secure Recognition and Right of Ap-
peal When Oischarged-Wages
Unchanged.

Oakland, Cal, April 4.-The Car
Mems union this morning unanimously
adopted the agreement reached yes
terday between its leaders and repre-
sentatives of the street car company
Under the new order of things the
traction company recognizes not only
the union, but grants all discharged
employees the right of appeal before
the directors of the corporation
through the union. The present wage
scale will remain in effect until next
January.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-04-04
is BIC DOCUMENT
Protocol of Conference on Mo.
rocco at Algeciras is Being
Prepared.
SOME OF SALIENT FEATURES
Final Ratification Not Later Than Dec.
13 at Madrid-Sultan Must
Act.

Algeciras, Spain, April 4.-The pro
tocol of the conference on Moroccan
reforms, copies of which are in course
of preparation for signature by the del
egates on Saturday, is a formidable
document of 123 sections.
The opening paragraph sets forth
the desire of the powers to assure
peace and prosperity to Morocco by
reforms without violating the three
principles of sovereignty of the sultan.
integrity of his dominions, and COM
mercial equality, at the same time
pointing out the method for procur-
ing the resources necessary to the car
rying out of the reforms proposed.
Powers to Rntify Agreement.
Details follow relative TO the dele
gates decision concerning the organ
ization of the police, the repression of
contraband traffic in arms, the estab
lishment of a state bank, the creation
of fresh revenues. and the control of
customs and public works. The sigma
tory powers undertake to introduce leg
islation ratifying the engagements Of
the delegates.
Final ratification of the protocol will
occur not later than Dec. Is of this
year at Madrid. Meanwhile, the Nor
ocean delegates. having declared their
inability to sign without referring the
questions involved to the sultan, tHe
powers reciprocally engage
TO endeavor to obtain the sultans in,
tegral adhesion to the reforms outlin-
ed in order to make them smultan-
eously operative.
Reforms Effective Dec. 81.
The sultans consent will be commu,
nicated to the powers through Spain.
and will have the effect of a full ratl-
fication of the conferences decision.
The reforms will be effected Dec. 81,
1906. Existing treaties between Nor.
occo and the various powers will re-
tain validity, but in the event of con-
fict between treaties and the confer.
ence's protocol the latter will take
precedence.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-04-04
DoWie's Return Hastens
Action at Zion
City.
NOW ON WAY NORTH
Issues Statement Expressing
Confidence of Regaining
Lost Position.

Chicago, April 4.--It was decided 10
day by Overseer Voliva of Zion CITY
| that, in view of the announced return
of John Alexander Dowie from Mex
leo and his declared Intention of MAX
ing a fight against the action suspend
ing him from Office, the present Over
seer shall be appointed receiver of the
Church of Zion and of all public prom
critics standing in the name of the
church.
Courts Appealed To.
The courts will probably be asked &c
make Voliva receiver within the next
few days. 1t is also asserted, if Dowie
returns and commences illegal action
against the present officers of the
church, they will cause his arrest and
prosecution on the charge of the mi
use of funds
DOWic Coming Home.
Chicago, April 4.-Late last night Il
telegram was received from Dowie by
Judge Barnes, head of the law depart
ment of Zion City, ordering him to re-
woke the power of attorney which
Dowie had given Overseer Voliva. the
present head of Zion City. Barnes
was ordered to confer the power of
attorney upon Fielding H. Willhite, sec
retary of the Paradise Mexican planta-
ton, DOwie's latest venture In this
telegram Dowie said he was starting
for the City of Mexico and that he ex-
pected TO be in Zion City early next
week
Makes Statement.
Ocotlan. Mexico. April IA state
ment was made by John Alexander
Dowie for the Associated Press last
night. He says heEhas treated with
contempt the powerless allegations OF
his opposition by six of his overseers,
headed by Voliva; that he has officially
dismissed Overseers9Voliva.P Piper Ex-
ell, Brasfield, Cantel and Speicher;
has cancelled Voliv3s power of attor-
ney; has dismissed Granger from the
office of general finahce manager; has
appointed Deacon Fielding Willhite as
Changers successor, and has given him
power of attorney; has taken the ne
cessary legal steps to protect his es-
tate and interests in Zion. He will
probably give further information and
asks his friends through
out the world not to be anxious con-
corning Zion or himself.