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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11
Madison a Conner.

a. n CARL MATTssON Minneapolis
has wrestler who looks like a
conner at the mat game. Most Of
those who saw him go with Pardello.
at the. Masonic Temple Tuesday night.
will shardl realize that it was a boy.
against q man. Tho he has the build
-of a Hercules Madison is but 10 years
3%sof age. He has a splendid physical de-
velopment and should in a few years
develop into top notcher.
/ He has much to learn in the wrestling
game, especially defense, but that will
come. He has always Wrestled on the
level, refusing 70 SO. into fakes, and
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11
Cantillon Wants Malarkey.

Special 70 The JoufnaI.
Milwaukee, Feb. 1o.-Manager Joe
Cantillon of the brewers announced to-
day that if Manager Clymer of the Col
umbus club wished to make the trade
of Pitcher John Malarkey for, Pitcher
Curtis he would agree to it at once.
Manager Clymer was credited with
making the statement a few days ago
to that effect, and Manager Cantillon
is willing to take him at his word. It
is now up to the Columbus manager to
act.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11

called Mike Kelley second.story
worker for three days. The war must
be over.
Joe O,Brien is still acting president
of the American association.
George Tebeau has announced posi-.
lively that the Nuts of Kansas City
are not for sale. Maybe George could
lose 'em some dark night if he ran fast.
Some Of the magnates of this base:
ball circuit will use the Victor and
some will use the Reach balls. The
players will probably stick by the same
old favorite, Scotch highs. Some of
them expect to bat 1000 on the Scotch
brand, as they never miss hitting one
if they hear the invitation.
Now I'm going home to kick the cat.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11

IOIh WILL Stduu
for anything, and
the more degener-
ate and decadent
t h g form Of
amusement + t h Q
more strongly will
New York clamor
for it.
Recently the po-
lice. started to
wink at boxing
shows in the me-
tropolis, as they
were united TO
t h r e e r o u n d s.
Every ginnill in
the village soon
boosted Of its
club. A. fee Of 81
was paid for mem
bership and this
fee also permit
ted the holder Of
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11

attraction OF Mon-
day night when
/ n v e s t i G a tion
would have shown
that Gotch was
1900 miles away
and can only fly
when some one
whispers "Jenk-
ins'' near him.
Still, perhaps the
promoters needed
the money.
Ed Dickinson
ha0 the N1c0ileG
park bag of pea
nuts out for an
airing Wednesday
afternoon. Sure
sign of spring.
The g frightened
three Of the
American associa-
ton b av n o t
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11

tires and prescribing solder and ma
chine. oil for asthmatic bubble, engines,
If there is any real money in Salt Lake
City the stars Of other days will swarm
out there like waterbugs i4 the bath
tub Of fat. It may be a mistake and
false PREMISE. but just now. Salt
Lake is making a noise like a meal
ticket to a lot Of chaps who have been
on the free lunch route for several
years. :. " -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11

chance for the prof essional riders with
race meetings held three times . week
on the sugar bowl track link. Of the.
easy money in sight. when the sportiYe
elders get to wagering faYorite wives
on the outcome Of the sprint races!
Salt Lake City just now looks like "a
bowl Of fskballer to the former speed.
merchants who are picking UP a pre-
icarious living. by patching automobile
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11
Salt Lake Easy.

silver-t ongued rip
snorters on ora
tory have rent
the e1npyrean in
telling how very
stea1thy, shy and
smooth the citi-
zens of Utah are,
but now comes
the word that
knocks these illu-.
sions into a cock
ed hat. i.
Salt Lake City,
it is said, is to
fall for an eight
!. lap bicycle track
and will have BIZ
|. cycle races until
/ the wind will
/ blow thru the
/ boards Of the
nranhota
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11
:Downer Talks Saucily.

I'm. THE current number of the North
western Sportsman, George Down
4 er, graduate manager Of athletics
at the University of Wisconsin, takes
up the Oaspar Whitney screed against
western sports and makes a diversion
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11
WIENER BALKs AT CONTRACT.

Journal Special Service.
Cincinnati, Feb. 10.-Jake Weimer,
the southern pitcher secured from Chi
cago in exchange for Harry Steinfeldt,
has failed to sign Cincinnati contract
for next season, altho President Her
man sent him the blank form a month
ago. Weimer's friends say he returned
the document unsigned because he was
not satisfied with its terms.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11

- It is Carbohydrates the minds of
the orators: away from the academic
thought Of where tuition fees for the.
next semester are coming from. Faeul-
ties are, to blame for winking at the
abuses False standards are set up and
the young of the land are~led astray.
A. has, the debate. - -. r. ~
President Angel should call another
peace conference.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11
ELLINGTON A PROFESSIONAL
Englishmen Deplore Amateurs Loss of
.-.a', H. Great Swimmer.
Journal Special Service.

Journal Special Service. +. ..
New York, Feb 10.-David Billing
ton, the greatest swimmer in the world
after the death Of B: B. Kieran, the
Australian, has been declared a profess
sional by the Amateur Swimming asso-
citation, and Englishmen deplore his loss
to the amateur ranks. Ellington IS Of
Tense was participation in a swimming
race in Paris organized by L'Auto, a
French paper. The Englishman said he
thought he was competing against anna
zteurs, but an, INVESTIGATION revealed a
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11

Claude Rossman, one of the candi-
dates for first base on the Cleveland
team, led the Western league in hitting.
AS member of the Des Moines team
he manufactured an average Of 1857 in
800 games. Herman Long batted bet
ter than 800 in the same league. : :
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11

= >SSNSA d.. L..
A N N A r B o R,
MICH.-There is every
reason to believe that
the maize and blue
will be strong on the
track this year. Agents
Of Michigan are scour-
ing the country from
Medicine Hat to Hawg
Wallow, Ky, for tai
ent, and II there is
anything in a good
course of study and a
few bucks for expenses
Michigan will have the
same old aggregation
in 1906.
MADISON, WIS.,
Just as soon as the
athletic authorities get
thru PROSECUTING a few
runners and jumpers
from Minnesota, Mich
igan and G b 1 c q & o,
things will look up for
the cardinal track
team. A b d nc t In 6
parties are out watch
ing Amos Alonzo
Stages Midway kim
dergarten of athletes
and If Wally Steffens
shoves his nose over
The track prospects on
CHICAGO.-Captafn
procurers are at work
anu as soon as the sp
the maroon strength Y
are watching for bod
and Ann Arbor and al
cry will be vigorousl
Merit cards with blue
are being prepared fol
hammer throwers who
next Sunday. b
NORTHWESTERN,
poets very bad. Athle
out of his right eye 8
closed 1t up in a game
got the button. played
4 as5.5- 3
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11
RED MEN WON AGAIN.

Special to The Journal. -. : -
Red Wing, Mimi, Feb: 10.-A tele-
gram from Missoula, Mont, states that
The Red Wing basketball team defeated
the Nilsson team, 26 to Is, in a rough
game. The Red Men next play at
Spokane ~.. = .
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11
One Worse Than 'Tother.

n \ T GUSTAvUS5 ADOLPHUS the
~ authorities carried athletic re
- form to the extent, Of abolish
ing all intercollegiate, contests. Then
they turned around and voted 5000 to
buy horns for a, college brass band.
Still folks talk Of brutality in football.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11
crack has lost his amateur status for
good and all.

Manager Hanlon of the Cincinnati
reds is negotiating with the New York
nationals for the release Of Catcher
Frank ,Bowerman. Hanlon believes he
is just the man to bolster the. reds be-
hind the bat. McGraw, it is reported,
will not consider Hanlon' s proposition
unless the latter will trade Cy Seymour
for the big backstop. !.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11

NlOu VI d Cud1h
pion with a blot
upon his cham
pionship 'scutch-
con, and he shows
no great DISPOSE
tion to take the
mitts and wipe it
: off. He is suffer
, ing - from too
much business
! manager. A clever.
=: manager, an as:
tute business man
but too much
manager just the
same.
In the, olden
days John L. Sui
Ivan was a pop
ular idol. It was
! not because he
was personally
lovable, as he was
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11
GroucheS.

~ GroucheS.
~HE trouble with the football agi-
tators is that they are all liv-
ing in the isolated villages
where they have no other form of Gus
sedness to attract their attention.
st. Paul billed Frank Goteh as an
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11
"A Righteous Verdict.

THOSE who are really fond Of the
boxing game are thoroly in, &C
- cord with the verdict Of the
Manhattan magistrate who put the as
segai under the belt Of those eight
clubs" in the big jay village. New
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11
Laudable Ambition.

- % R. JEFFRIES has announced
M that he will emerge from the
retirement Of the Callfornla
sand dunes and will battle just once
more, but that his opponent must be
Marvin Hart. Jeffries is said to be sore
over an alleged remark made by Hart
and is quoted as announcing that ne
will beat the Hart person within an
inch Of his life.
This must make pleasant reading for
the Kentucky gladiator. He can either
figure on run or a standup- and-take-
the-gad sort of a deal. While Hart Is
in the fighting business himself it must
be somewhat dsconcerting to even
battler to have grizzly bear like the
California boilermaker announce de-
sire to make liverworst out of him.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11

William G. Evans, who has been APP
pointed an American league umpire,
speaks four languages-English, Ger
man, French and baseball.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11

sideration and not gore, and where the
spectators are not dividing their eyes,
one for the boxers and the other for the
cops. The New York clubs did not
offer one of these features, and the
closing down of the lid should meet
with general approval by every adj
mirer of clean boxing.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11
Too Much Nolan.

~ RAT champion pugilist who
y won't fight unless he is as
~ sured that the man he is 60
ing to meet is as easy as robbing the
cookie jar at home. Battling Nelson
is just now in the unenviable posi-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11
Explanation Due.

-
WV e FAILED to see our spiritual
Nv advisor, Rev. G. L. Morrill,,
w at the wrestling match Tues
day night and an explanation had best
be Forthcoming in hurry.
N: B.-since writing the above we
learn that the dominic is in Kentucky
attempting to dispel little Of the dark
ness in that benighted landiand forgive
ness for absence from the wrestling
match is. given freely.
/ r. i i ". .-<@~
-. Salt Lake Easy. +
n T rs common belief, that the deni-
zens Of Utah are full of guile,
= and that they can spot a govern
ment agent seeking evidence against
polygamous elders from the time he
leaves Kansas City. In congress the
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11
With the Track Teams.
! SYMPOSIUM Of the r

4 SYMPOSIUM of the prospects
~ of some of the big track
= 4 teams of the western univer-
sites is Interesting just now. The fol
lowing pipes, coming from Milwaukee,
may be believed or not, to suit the
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11
We Were Asleep.


- n INNEAPOLIS should have had
M an automobile $! show this win:
Steps should be taken, however, to have
the biggest sort of show in the north
west in 1907 and Minneapolis is the
one spot in which to hold it. The audi
forum is sufficiently large for a show
Of the kind and the interest shown by
the northwest in the Chicago show
would justify the undertaking.
An auto show calls for the exertion
Of "a great amount of labor on the part
Of those attempting. it, a care for a mass
Of detail and correspondence, but on
the other hand the returns are amply
sufficient to pay all expenses and leave
a neat profit for the promoters. The
makers Of the country look at the north
west as one of their most profitable
fields and there would be little trouble
to secure exhibits. The question would
be more of allotting space than getting
exhibitors. It is none toe soon for
someone, the Minneapolis Automobile
club, for instance, to take up the move
ment.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-02-11

he moat be is a goner.
the whole, are promising.
Friend is hopeful. The
in the elementary schools
ring roundup is complete
vill be known. Outposts
from Madison
onslaughts on the nurs-
Y resented. Reward of
birds and gold margins
! all OF the runners and
know the Golden Text
CHICAGO, ILL.--Pros-
e Dave Barry cannot see
Ince the Rude Kaufman
Of button.--button-who's
out west a week or two
The San Francisco call., 1906-09-17
Archbishop Montgomery Celebrates Return
Of St. Boniface to Its Old Building.

vided with ,c9nfortable seats and other
necessary furnishings.
In honor OF. the ceremonies the room
was decorated with fresh green vines
and flowers and presented an attrac-
tive appearance throughout.
Among those present at the exercises
were several. visiting priests and Fran
cisean brotherS One o these is Father
Anthony Brennon, of England He is
making a tour CT the United States
and will return East in a Few days
Father p Plaefdas OF st. Anthony's
Church was also present.
The reconstruction of the main school
and church buildings will begin i'm
r1rediateiy.s THE foundations are in
good condition and the buildings Will
be much as they We're before being de-
stroyed byfthe fire.
1t is the intention to build the school
first and then construct the church.
The FIVE priests and three brothers
who are lconnseted with the st. Boni-
face Church expect to be back IN their
old quarters by Christmas time.
The San Francisco call., 1906-09-17
STOP ERECTION O|
NEW CITY HALL.
Trustees Secure RestraininI
Order to Prevent Build
ing on the Library Sit
WILL FIGHT MEASURE

The threatened action OF the Boar
of Library Trustees to prevent III
erection of a temporary City HaH q
the library site reached its culminatic|
Saturday in the fling of suit again4
the Board Of Public Works. praying "a
an injunction restraining the boar
from erecting the proposed building,
temporary restraining order was ISSUE
at once by Judge James NJ. Seaweil rd
quiring the Board or Public W orks, 4
appear Monday. September 24. and sho1
cause why the permanent intunctid
should not issue.
The complaint was fled in the nam
of Colin NJ Boyd. president OF the Boar
of Library Trustees. and sets forth
detail the proceedings leading up TO tf1
issuance and sale Of the library bond
and the purchase with the proceeds
the present library site. which has sind
been managed and controlled by IN
Board Of Library Trustees. II goes q
to state that the Board OF Publ
Works is now having prepared plaS
for a temporary City Hall. 20 be erecte
on the library lot. and that this Is q
unwarranted conversion Of the properr
from the purposes for which 1t wa
originally intended.
The injunction asked is TO restral
the Board of Public Works from erec'
ing on the ground any building
buildings for use for any other purpos
than as a public library and readirs
room.
The complaint was fled through Al
torneys D. G. Murphy and ". 3. KOl
myer and the restraining order wa
served at once on President Maestret
of the Board of Public Works.
The San Francisco call., 1906-09-17
Archbishop Rordan Presides at tReopening Of
Holy Cross Church in Former Home )

spiritual home, and, ike hone. = be-
comes to- us very 'd,ar The dearest
strain Of music is the ola f.l niliar
song Of Hons, SWEET Home II speaks
to us of that which is the dearest thing
on earth. ~
1T should be our desire to decorate
the church and make ft.as attractive rs
possible. The majority of the people
Of this world are aftfacteJ by nlagnf.l-
cence. 1t is characteristic Of huTan-
ity to apprecia-te ali which has, IN ele-
CANT disnlay 1T IS one. feitilic Of COM
rercial life to crest i.uposing buildings.
such rs ele ;ent leadGla It -sffes CO n
mercial eclchan gas and, boards" of trade
Wa must hive 50 rct$ling to INK upon
which viii j ouse our appreeist on. and
II it is the spirit Of c.,Taasscc 70 o.tab-
lish nagnific mt buildings, why should
not religious org lnizations do likewise9
''.One G-eft trouble OF tne present day
is. the excllsi.eness Of. the rich. This
creates an antagonism harmful. to tn =
best interests of iluina nifty. ,rhe rich
and the poo shosil be brought closer
together sprituaI1y, and "a church
should be where all could come to a
common atari
The San Francisco call., 1906-09-17
INSTITUTION INFECTED.

Unfortunately the very institution
which should cure the Isalady is it.
being a vigorous moral eader Il mas
too often sunk back to be a mere DE-
fender of creeds, looking back to an
cient tradition, asking as It go-s out
in the world to face ire. facts mt
what is the whole truth but wiiat truth
is it expedient to proclai-n? TIE re-
very. very narrow lines ard It is hifh
time 1t should get oft Of t.ain There
is too much discrepancy between tne
religion of the churches and tire t--s-
ligion of Jesus Christ. The chcreh
must put aside religion or ceremony
unrelated TO life and put in 4 good
servicabIe line of goods. Character
must be put first, not creed. Schemes
of salvation must now rank far lower
than a reputation for common hon
esty. The people arc beginning 20 sus-
they know, but hold back some truth
for policys sake, that they affect in
the pulpit to indorse the lanEuage ana
formulas of bygone generation while
conversation, in travel or at a dinner.
party. If this is true, they are playing
very dangerous gaslc when they Try
TO make the Americ n people think
there can be nominal assent to o
sent
But in spite of all its faults tae man
ufactory of good men, the nursery Of
the forces which shall redeem the city.
are after all in the main 10 be found
in the imperfect churches. But the
church must face the facts must live
at close hands with the people must
open up the narrow highways and face
the problems of social sins. corrupt
politics and general lawiessness Never
was there a greater need than now for
brave, constructive. religious work in
San Francisco, for the product which
the church best helps TO develop is that
now most needed among us God must
be served. not with forms or ritual hut
in bearing the burdens Of society re-
lieving its needs. helping IN social
commercial, political and philanthropy
ic activities in the Christ spirit THIS
is the religion of the Son of Man and
the only preparation for the kingdom
that amounts to anything.
The San Francisco call., 1906-09-17

With solemn high mass. Coram Pom
tifice and forty hours devotion, the
new Holy Cross Church was opened
yesterday morning. .all injuries caused
by the earthquake having been re-
paired. His Grace, Archbishop Rior-
dan, presided in the-sanctuary, and he
was assisted b. Eay. Father Connolly
and Father Crowley. The cclebrant of
the mass was Rev. Father Gallagher.
:. J. The deacon was Fats4er Ryan and
the sub deacon was Father Calvin. The
master of ceremonies was Father Nc
Ginty. Fathers Lally and Cantwell
Were also in the sanctuary
There was not tiT1e fo.,f regular SER
mon, but Archbishop Etordan addressed
the cong cation fot Few minutes. He
complimented the pasto- of the church
ana the me nlers of the Holy. Cross
parish on being able once more to wor-
ship in their former home.
We conc here today to render
thanks 10 Almighty God and TO ask him
TO aid US in our life work. said the
speaker. THE great test of life by
faith of the Catholic people is their
love for their church It is here we OH
tain our spiritual training. 1t is our
The San Francisco call., 1906-09-17


Formal dedication ceremonies were
held yesterday morning in the temper
airy nuarters of the st. Eonifac ?
Church, in the basement, generally
used in the past as social hall. of the
ST. Boriface. School. Archbishop Mont
gomery conducted the dedication cere-
mony, at 100, clock, and this was fol
lowed by a solemn high mass. .es.
During. the mass. Father eMaxmiilion,
who is pastor OF the church, delivered
a sermon in German. HIS subject was
one of thanks, to PTovidance for .per-
hitting tie wershi'a Is 10. return asain
to. tteir former lhoal.. The church was
flied to its full espacity, and many
unable to find s sats crowied the aisles
ana stood in the doorways-
Since the earthquake tls services Of
the church have been hSld in ST.. .Jo--
seph's Hospital on Park Hll, and yes-
terday was the first time that any part
of the old building has been used since
the fire.
The room used is the only one that
has been refitted, and it has been pro-
The San Francisco call., 1906-09-17
MANY. GOVERNORS FAVOR
TvvO-CEST. fsAILWA FARE
In Some of the Western statcs. How
ever, Conditions DO Not Jus-
tify a Re1uction.

HARRISBURG. Pa Sept. 16.-S. NJ
Williams, secretary of the Pennsyl-
vania State Board of Trade. today made
public co lies OF letters received from
the Govetnors of several Stairs ia the
movement 20 :5.iir Uniform le.sfstsl-
tioii throughout the United states for
a two-cent maximum fare or All steam
railroads.
A number of the Governors are per-
sonally favorable to a two-e.snt fare
and, ii few instances. they tell of
the movements in their states to OBJ
tain the passage of such legislation in
the next session OF the Legislature.
Governors of some Western States
say that because of the sparsely set
tied condition of their States the time
is not yet ripe for a radical reduction
OF fares. but that such reform viii
come about when the population in
creases to give sufficient business to
justify q cut.
The Western Governors express their
approval of the movement SO far as it
applies to the thickly populated States
of the East.
The San Francisco call., 1906-09-17
MISS HARRIaiAN MILL
GIEGIsTEN NEW STEAMER
Southern Pacifc's steel ship Creole
VIII Be launched With
Ceremony.

QUINCY. Mass. Sept 1s-The twin
screw turbine steamer Creole. building z
for the Morgan line of the Southern
Pacific Company TO run between New
York and New Orleans, will be
launched here Wednesday. September
49, at the works CT the Fore River
Shipbuilding Company. Miss Mary
Hartman, daughter of F. H. Hartman.
president OF the Southern Pacific. viii
christen the vessel The Creole is a
steel steamship of the hurricane Geek
type. with a strai sht stem and semi
eIliptical stern. She is 40 feet over
all. ZIG feet length between perpendIcu-
lars. 55 feet molded breadth. 81 feet
depth, nodded to upper deck and 1S2
feet in length of superstructure. She
has five decks and accommodates 152
first-class passengers with 5s7 passen-
gers al told She has two 10-foot re-
versing Curtis turbines OF 5000 brake
horsepower. with a speed of Is knots
per hour.