davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19
AGENTS WANTED

5000 A MONTH SURE EASILY MADE ny
Following Or our and
ing orders from every owner of cow-the
I greatest mechanical wonder Of the age, The
butter from milk or cream, sweet or sour
IN less than five minutes; child can do
ns 90 different from the
cry owner Of COW must have one. Write
today for sole agency and choice Of terri
Cincinnati, Ohio. N'' o ~ w.
wANTED-wE ARE THE ExCLUsIvE sALEs-
agent and distributor in Minnesota for four
direct Of 0as We tn:
prices. The goods win only BE- sold through
agents. They pay large profit. and are In
only in Minneapolis. but in every city and
be l.9tn BY ladies' to great .dy,nt.Es osn
fourth door.
AGENTS, DON'T WASTE TINE ON OLD PROP.
ostttons; make money. Latest invention. max
ing ice Without machinery. Using our chemi
loon, butcher shop. ice cream mandatory,
etc. Send 81 for OUTFIT. Milwaukee Chemical
Co., Dept 1, Milwaukee. Wis.
AaENTS ON SALARY or CoMXisSIoN-
every user Of pen and Ink buys It on sisht
amounted to $3.50 in six days; another ,a2 in
t Gze:.i hor WI, Monroe Mfg. Co.. x 12o' La
10R THE LEO LIaHTINa sYsTEK, WIN
ming combination, street lights. systems tor
stores. churches. halls, also residences light.
county, cs1i 81 Eeo mshtans se Co.., II To eS
ct, s.
8aE WEEKLY EASILY EARNED By LADY
agents taking orders Tor u.s. outfit prepaid;
We start yeu in business and make you 1nds.
ans Apparel Supply Co., Chicago.
AGENTS MAKE BIG HONEY SELLING our
stereossopie views; send rs cents for samples
and full participant !l.,.u-. r.-.,.- -
ONE LADY m EVERY ToWN-No CANVASS.
ing nor experiences necessary; little work
brings big income Does not ,nterfsr. With
Box 1oA, Minneapolis MINI.
AGENTS = "RLNLEss 0oTHEs LM1",
lightning seller; every family customers
Co. Co. 81 w: :SS 100 e. S.sas: a'S S Martin
AaENTs-LE0IT1MATR SUBSTITUTE ron
slot nachines;. patented, sells At sight Tor
81; good territory. open; particulars. elisha
Co... Anderson. Ind.
AGENTS WANTED TO SELL THE 7uaIrAN
three in one mop. scrub and wringer." Guar
anteed the best on earth. The Puritan Mfg.
800 WEEKLY EASILY MADE, WHITING
health and accident insurance; expsr1encs IN.
p9eeessary: Write Bankers' Accident Co., Des
AGENTS EASILY MAKE j95 70 rs WEEK
~. selling our prepared gold sign letters; &
Perisnce unnecessary. Johnston Mig. Co.,
Quincy, Ill.
IN MINNESOTA. NORTH AND SOUTH DA.
kcta, good pay, steady work. You can
clear 500 Per month. Box ITO, Minneapolis,
AaENTS-LEA1N 70 TIT aLA1sEsj our EY1
book with full informa tion free Jacksonisa
Optical College, Is College place, jackson, Mich.
AGENTS, FREE, A Soc SCHEME AND THREE
months subscription for silver dime. The
Agent This paper). Salem, Ohio.
wANTED-MEN TO SELL GAS LIGHTERS; no
electricity; no fame; hold over gas it ignites
F1reless Co., indianapolis. Ind.
AGENTS WANTED FOR 'tpEsT SELLER on
earth" Sells at sight. Address 8oe2, Journal
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19
MONUMENTS

We STILL HAVE SEVERAL HUNDRED xoNU.
ments and markers to be closed out at whole
sale prices; ranging from IS to 5000. Anoka
Granite & Marble Works. salesroom 423 Wash
ington N.
NORTHWESTERN NANTEL co., NONUKENTe.
headstones and markers: special designs on
request. Office. 40 9th Ut s.. Granite and
Marble Works. 4511 Hen. ~. Both phones. I
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19
PERSONAL.

FREE,
10000 words
about tie wonderful country tributary to he
b.sF Great
81 80 Koochiching Falls
Rainy Lake, Rainy River, ~
And the Great New Townsites q
Fort Frances and
International Falls.
Good views, most reliable Information. sent
absolutely free.
Call Or write
The l.. L. Enger Co.,
120 Temple Court Bldg,
Minneapolis, MINI.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19
BOARD AND ROOM
~, Offered

Offered.
TWO HOUSES, WITH BOARD, MODERN CON.
open Pspn to y:ter t'dsg
St. Anthony Park. Take Minneapolis st.
faul car. Twin City phones 624S and 541A.
1o0MsEFURNIsHED on UNTURN1sHED,
board; detached, corner house; desirable loca-
ton; walking distance. ia 18th ut, corner
Stevens. f.5t. - ~.
FURNISHED FRONT ROOM, BOARD IT DE.
sired; use Of plano; nice house and grounds.
43A4 Nicollet On Washburn Park L Camden
car line. s,sa g..,
eighth ward, near two car lines, near church
and Calhoun school. Address 1858. Journal.
TWO NICELY FURNISHED ROOMS WITH
board in modern nat; reasonable; suitable
for four young men 400 9th av s, dat 9.
70 RENT-WITH EXCELLENT BOARD, A
suite Of rooms in modern dwelling in private
family Of adults Address 3109, Journal.
Toa aENT-oNE ROOM. SUITABLE Tll To y
distancs: 10 10Th q n. dat 4.
GOOD Y0RNIsHED ROOMS m A MODERN
4 hopges% good board II desired rates very rea-
sosAltk 1911 Sd Az s.
70 LET-NEWLY FURNISHED ROOMS. WITH
or without board; all modern, with steam heat,
at 826 18th ct.
TWO LARGE COOL ROOMS WITH BOARDS
choice location: walking distance. no 3
LARGE AIRY ROOM WITH BOARD, VERY
comfortable summer or winter. Is 18th ct 8.
HOTEL VAN EYCE-ALL MODERN, OUTSIDE
rooms; best Of table board. 1924 Nicollet av.
HOTEL IAN ANaELo-RooNs WITH On
81 without board private bath. 12N Nicollet.
GOOD BOARD AND ROOM IN MODERN
house; home cooking. e16 4th Az s.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19
IEAYIN0 THE nITY-

Win sell the following for nearly nothing:
commodes, dressing tables, china, bedroom sets,
lamps pictures ., d5rsperies, curtains table
for den curtain poles, Singer sewing machine
(drop head. sofa pillows, bedding, mirrors,
taboretts, kodak, fancy baskets. in fact any
thing you need to furnish your home. Private
sale. Hours from 2 to s and Z to 10 pm.
Address 900 W Franklin av, Fiat 49, third
floor. Take Hennepin Az cars, get OF at Doth
IT. or n, W. phone 1859. 49, % =. = T.. ,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19
EURoPEAN TRAVEL.

:: 10 Lu1olE VIA ouNARp LIsI.
i Conpany's 1sw.o thcs. 0u1Eitys Dl11. Is
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19
FOR Observation-Disclosures

lPEcIAL CLOSE OUT SALE 81 TURNIsT.
/ inys from 4 Harriet av residence. Here h.
. a partial list: ~ window shades, each 19c:
six pairs lace curtains, 5Oc each: rs yards
mating. n11c yard; 70 a yards. oilcloth.. 25c
Yard one magazine rack, 76c; ,one center
table, FL; one set curtain stretehers SI.25:
three iron beds, $1.25. each; one corner chair.
-; one arm rocker. 81; one childs crib. 81 26:
one divan, 81; one baby buggy with shade'
81: one couch cover, 1925; one wash stand
SIPS; one hall mirror, $3.50; one marble
clock, 50. $50; one sofa, $3. 80; one combine "A
desk, 81 20; one dresser 1850; one extension
table, IS; one sideboard. IS; one secretary,
IS; one refrigera tor, $3.50; one gas range,
80; two Wilton rugs each $11; one birch
chamber suit $15; one carved hall bench,
49, A. w. Davis House Furnishing Co., 814
1st av s., Both phones. :. !,
PIANO sAIE-oUR ELEVENTH MIDsUNNFR
sale Of new, sample. shopworn aud used 81
amos ID now going on. Many line new pianos
going at about half price. This ts, q piano
opportunity that occurs only once 4 year. 1t
Is the time we clean up our stock in order
to start the fall business with fresh Foods
Hundreds wait for these annual sales, know
ing they can set good plano for surpris.
ingly low figure. In the. big sale can he
found the famous makes Of Nehlin, Hardman.
McPhail, .Krakauer. Behning, Sterling,
Grown" Huntington, kohler 4 Campbell.
Lagonda, Singer and others. Used pienos
going for 500 500. $11U,. Sis, $500 Sl2O:
S14O, 1856, $16O, $3.50, 500. SQUARES S15.
So. .$25, $35, $40, $45, $50. Easy terms Of
81, So, 81, 8, S., u. a month. Foster & Waldo,
~ 9th Ut. s., corner NicOlIet Az, .,5E'~@ a. a.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19
MINING INVESTMENTS


H1GBEE's STOCK BAA9AINs-e-l10s.
Uncle Sam OIL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. S014
Hoosac Tunnel Observation-Disclosures. .06
Empire Tunnel. NJ. NJ. 4 T.............. It
Panhandle Smelter neutrality-suspicious.. .06
Minerva 81. & ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .O2
Canadian Marconi Wireless .......-.... 326
American Mareoni Wireless ............ 1890
Anglo-Saxon NJ. & M................... OF
Keefe-Davidson pfd ................-... 9700
Enterprise L. & ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 10000
Black Mountain ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1850
Golden Zone Consolidated, Wash. ........ 06
Butte London ....................... 1911
Cauanea Central ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 18o0
Jim Butler ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Ito
Baxter Zinc and Lead Dew. o.f0
Standard Consolidated .................. .i6
Mount Union Consolidated .............. N
Parry Sound Copper .................... 20
Cataract Gold M. NJ P.............. Il
Great Western Oil B. P......,......... II
All -well-known mining unlisted or miscele
laneous stocks bought and sold. Advice freAs
Correspondence solicited.
.... r. B. Hsbss,
bOS. 500, $40. oil Germania Life Bldg. ~
Paul, MINI. Both telephones.
1LATTEvILLE, WIS, LEAD AND xIHo
stocks. Write concerning stocks Advice frAop
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19
CARPET CLEANING. RUG
MANUFACTURING
MACHINERY

SKATING, PuLLEYs, HANGERS, ooUY.
lings, betting, wood and iron working ma
chinery, new and secondhand. Largess ttcck.
Northern MachinsrJ Co. 217 Sd q. Nplas
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19
DETECTIVE AGENCIES

selvice, gneQua1ed facilities re sonab ls ratts.
. seftIeaces, police ddnar tiers. 40 Kasota biz
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19
OPTICIANS

EYES Examined; GLASSES 81 AND uP, Ar.
tincial eyes, open Saturday evenings: Sunday
10 to II. Ostreu. 329 Nicollet.. upstairs.
IN. GERTRUDE sTANToN, ONLY WONAN
optician in the city. Dayton's. 7th and Mic.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19

HAVE YOU SOME CAPIrAL7 DO YOU WISH
to engage in poultry business on large scale
l have an ideal place $50 lots), with natural
shade and drainage, near street cars, inside
city limits; want energetic to handle
proposition or will sell; references required.
Address 2SlS. Journal.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19

MINNEAPOLIS TRANSFER AND STORAGE
Co. has best facilities for handling and stoe
" ing household goods; expert furniture packers;
satisfaction lssured cut rates to Pacic coast
I. and other points eur specially ia 9Th ut ..
I Both phones.' %. - =. = - -.
CAMERoN'S TRANSTEn AND: sToRA0E-
Best facilities for moving and stor:ng house
hold. goods; expert packers. Office, 100 %N1c0l-
let. Both phones 120S. Res. phone T. c.. 1924.
TIREPRoOF STORAGE, CLEAN, SEPARATE
!. roons:. packtug and shippinE: 100 lst AZ n.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19
GOOD FIRMS no PATRoN1ZE

KNITTING, UNDERWEAR, SWEATERS, cAl.
sdigan jackets. ladies' Eents'.sp .chiidren's
- to order: Knitting $ma chimes for family use
4 for; sale. Nelson Bros. Knitting Works, retail
store. 5O4 Cedar. av. - ,..zs ~ -
PR0TECr THOSE REAR, -.HAIETonaoTTEN
i. Windows this week: next week may be too
late Pete Yost pats on steel bars % 'tclevah
sdoncherknow." r. g. phone 1877. -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19

FOR sALEGRoCERY. ANOTHER ONE OF
the right kind. carline in good residence
section Of the city; long established and
doing large and profitable business; splen-
did opportunity for one or two bright young
men; about $4,000 necessary. Further particu-
huld
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19
AUCTION SALES

". u asfdsn Co., licensed auctisnssrs; u
8 years's experience. COS Guaranty. Both phoneS
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19

q ,. HosTETLER, Pension Attorney, late lsps.
. cial examiner bureau pensions. BOT Boston blk
.RoBr. WATSON, war VETERAN, PENSION
atty, box 413, 828 Boston block. Minneapolis.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19

WANTED-MISCELLANEO
~~~.~.~~.~~~~~A~s~~~~~~
70 ExCHANGE-2oth CENTu1Y ENCYCLo,
pedia. six volumes; new; half morocco; want
typewriter Or musical instrument. Address
Box u. Fountain City. Wis. !
TOWN MARKET PAYS HIGHEST CASH
price for secondhand household goods and
office furniture. 417-41e WASHINGTON AZ 8;
WANTED-A sECoND-HANE HAwKEYE
Stereo camera model No. 2; must be cheap
and in good condition. Address 8O88, Journal!
ANY LADY OR GENT WISHING TO DISPOSE
of return tickets east Massachusetts, pre-
ferred, please phone 8. L. Webb, 41SO Main.
PLYMoUTH FURNITURE 90. pays highest cash
prices for second hand hodsehold goods. At
Wash. av 8. T. c.. 2606. N. w. Main 1857 L.
wANTED-PARTY WANTS TO BUY A Ola.
T inond for cash; no dealers need apply. ~ I
want a snap. Address 1920, Journal. I;
WANT 70 BUY TICKET 70 PITsBURe, AZ
toona or Erie, Pa, or Cleveland, Ohio, for
lady. Address 2o5e journal. :
WANTED-DIAMoND; I WANT % BUY A
diamond; must be cheap for cash. Gall at
Room 400 Globe building. Z. 49, =
CASH FOR CENTS OAST.OIT CLOTHING;
cali or write. ssussman & Co., LA Wash. Az n.
WANTED-NUsIOAL INSTRUMENTS. HIGH
est prices paid. Max A. Kohen.. 327 8. Wash.
DESKS AND OFFICE FIXTURES WANTED.
Advance" AL Wash. Nv a. @ 9S02.
BOOKS PuRCHAsED FOR CASH IN sMAII
quantities or whole libraries COS 1xt Az $.
WANTED-LADIEs' AND GENTS BICYCLES.
Call 1T p. o., G. n. Lewis. Phone 6076
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19


Address 2S1S, Journal ,,
FOR sALE-CoMPLETE FURNISHINGS AND
lease Of only hotel In fine southern Minnesota
rent $50. This is bonahde offer; only those
who mean business and have the money need
answer; must leave at once account i'll health.
Address 25S1, Journal.
WHY NOT MAKE THE BEAUTIFUL CITY
Of Minneapolis your homer Cal on US and
we show you how with a small invest
ment you can get into established business
American Investment Realty Co., 215 New
York Life. -. ...'..'
ONE OF THE BEST ESTABLISHED LAND,
real estate and business broker in the city.
for sale at bargain; have worked up good
trade; out-of-town interests make 1t neces-
sary for owner to leave; win sacrifice greatly
Scandinavian would do fine. Address 2eas,
Journal. .~ -
AT CROSBY, THE NEW 500 TOWN, IS THE
place to get located in business: old town 6,y,
chants on the railroad town. Big crops new
ready for harvest. c. A. Campbell TOWNSHIP
Agent. Minneapolis, Mimi - q,
office; best listing in the city: good rental
little CASH. ?o must Hs' be "a hustler with best
Of references and able to show property.
If you want snap. come well recommended.
At CROSBY, N D., ON THE NEW 500 LINE,
can be found the best openings for merchants
IN many lines. Old inland town, three miles
from the railroad. All the business will be
done at the new town, here Is a rare chance.
G. a. Campbell, Townste Agent, 500 Line,
Minneapolis. MINI. = j.. 3. ~ -. "a.
NANTED-A PRACTICAL MERCHANT; WITH
$4,000 to 5000, to purchase controlling in
terest In big general store; a nice, clean
stock, fine location; good town and country
business; don't answer unless you mean bust
ness; no trades Address 2741, Journal.
FOR sALE-coUNTRY GENERAL STORE,
with good clean stock Of goods, doing good
growing business, located at railroad sta
tion In rich neishborhood, near St. Paul;
owners leaving state Address Elston & Co.,
Rich Valley, Dakota County, Mimi. -. ::
IF YOU WANT TO MAKE MONEY EASY, BE-
cure one OF the many chances we offer for
sale In the line Of hotels, lodging houses.
rooming houses and restaurants. Great many
snaps. Scandinavian American Investment
Realty Co., 215 N. Y. Life. 500 #ti'..f
NEW SETTLERS DO NOT ASK FOR on E1-
pect credit; they come prepared to pay cash |;
that's why such a large percentage Of the
trade is done cost bases in the new 500
towns. G. A. Campbell, townsite agent, 500
Line. Minneapolis. MINI. Is -,s.E.. -. I
HUSTLER, YOUNG MAN WITH $500. WARTS
side line, or interest In business where he can
give his services evenings: small manifdctlir.
a. Ing business preferred. Address s245, Journal,
T. E =
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19
.,ALF PRICE SACRIFICE SNAP,

ilALF PRICE SACR1F1CE SNAP,
Owner having to city account of
Ill health Will sell well-located rooming
house. IL rooms. income $lVo monthly, for
$o5U; worth $yOU; this Is a quick snap for
someone. Also ten rooms, all modern, hne
house and lot, worth $500, for $2,15O; must
80 quick; No. 522 humboldt av N. Miss
L.. Cores, 22S Sth st s.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19

A PANORAMA OUTFIT WITH 500 PICTURES
Of the world at 120 Sd st M it was made In
Paris of walnut, to stand library table, SO
ks inches by 20 inches high; the views are SO
made as to show natural fires or illumination
Of great buildings at night; there is no SUCH
panorama in America; original cost $685. Will
sell for $25
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19

2Vd 5AII-HHUCEhY bUSINE6bt Il 1NlUE
clean stock of goods in Good building. cheay
rent, including living rooms ii desired in
goood locality; stock will invoice about 81, 100.
including good horse, almost new wagon, buggy
and sled. Owner has other business that
takes all his time. Address 1862, Journal. "
TOR SALE OR EXCHANGE FOR GOOD CLEAR
land, stock of dry goods, groceries, hats.
caps. etc.; invoice about Sc, 500: best
corner, brick building, in southern Min
nesota county seat. Sell or rent store. VIII
be In Minneapolis state fair week, TO to 8.
Address 1862 Journal
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19

1LATTEv1LLE, WIS, LEAD AND ENG
stocks. Write concerning stocks. Advice freol
w. z. Mcdonald, Andrus building, Np1s.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19
PROF. H ". STEPHENS,

Americas premier exponent Of mental sci
ence. now permanently located In Gen.
fury building, corner LIST av and 4th st,
Suite Pol. Prof. Stephens will give free
lectures every Sunday evening at pm.
AL invited to attend.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-08-19

1OR SALE OR EXCHANGE-DRYGo0 BUST
ness; have other business anu cannot attend
to both, so II you are looking good
location cheap rent and established trade and
clean stock Where you can make some money
Oh all Investment Of about 81, OVO, this is your
opportunity; want some cash. will consider
trade for part Of 1t. A. journal.
The Washington times., 1906-04-15
Is apartment House
Building Operdone?
Evidently Successful Builders Are of Opinion
That There Is Still Room for More, and
Continue to Build Them.

that are known to the modern apart-
ment house The cost is estimated at
S450,00O, and. taken IN connection with
the value Of the ground. will run well
up over the half-miIlion mark. as
ground in that neiBhborhood is esti-
mated to be worth about $40 per foot.
Owned by Company of Capitalists.
The company building is. composed OF
Francis II. Duehay, w. H. II. c.. and
Arthur Moses. and the architect is T.
Franklin Schneider. who has success
fully planned and erected such promi-
nent houses as the Cairo, Iowa, Ports
mouth. and many others. while Mr.
Duehay is the owner Of the Rocham-
beau, Portsmouth, and several others
OF same class.
That these gentlemen, two Of whom
have had large experience in this class
Of investment. are satisfied that the
demand is not yet supplied for apart
rnent houses OF high character and that
with p location in every way attractive.
house built in the best and most sub
stantiaI manner and up-to-date IN
every particular. there yet remains a
sufficiency Of population to furnish
tenants for a building so expensive as
this is the best answer to the oft re-
peated assertion that there is no long
er room for large apartment houses.
The Washington times., 1906-04-15
PASSING AWAY OF OLD
BUSINESS LANDMARKS

On the east side of Tenth street, close
to + street northwest, there stands four
old frame structures that belong 10 the
business history of the Washington of
long ago. They were evidently con-
structed as dwellings and as business
crept in the locality were remodeled for
store purposes But they are no longer
serviceable. and the owner, Stilson Hut
chins. will have them torn down. and
on the site erect a two-stery building
containing four stores and rooms for
Office purposes above. The ground has
frontage Of fifty-eight. with a s9tl,
of ninety. and will enable the building
or a structure in keeping with the To-
canty. BENJAMIN Blethyn is the cos
tractor and will commence opera tfons :
soon as the present tenants who had
received notice shall vacate Durin.. the
summer Mr.. Hutchins intends rerlodeI-
ING the property at 9S2 F street, owned
by him.
The Washington times., 1906-04-15
SERVANT GIRLS SEEK
RELIEF IN LABOR UNION
Take Tip From Miners in WiIkesbarre
and VIII Demand Shorter Hours
and Wage Scale.

WILKESBARRE. Pa, April IA
Cooks. second girls. nurse girls. and
laundry girls OF this city today started
the formation OF union by which they
expect 10 regulate the hours OF work,
adopt and Observe a regular scale OF
wages, and determine definite privi-
leges-
Miss Anna COrrigan. representing a
number Of the girls. wrote 10 Hugh
Frayne. national organizer OF the Amer
lean Federation OF Labor. today. asking
him 10 address a meeting they have
called for next Thursday night; and they
have already consulted several officials
OF the mine workers regarding plans for
organizing
The girls say that few OF them work
less than twelve hours a day, and many
aS much as fifteen hours; that they are
overworked and poorly paid, and that
they desire definite agreement regard
ing hours and wages.
The Washington times., 1906-04-15
FILTRATION PLANT
TO COST $S,OOO,0OO
New York City VIII Have Largest
Works for Pure Water
in World.

NEW YORK. April I4-Au questions
OF authority settled and $4,000 assured
for necessary expenses, engineers in the
employ Of the water department have
taken the first steps toward the estab-
nshmelt Of the biggest filtration plant
in the world. on the site of the unfin-
ished section Of the jerome Park reser-
voir
The construction Of the plant and the
necessary improvements that Will fol-
low will cost the city about S. .OO0. 600.
With a daily capacity OF 400 600 600 gall
Ions. the plant viii stretch over apprOxi-
mately 10 acres of ground.
Plans for the work will be completed
IN few months. bids viii be advertised
before the end Of autumn. and in three
years, according 10 the predictions Of
engineers. the great Improvement will
be finished and New York city will be
supplied with filtered Croton water
The Washington times., 1906-04-15
LUABLE PROPERTY
IN BUSINESS DISTRICT

1t is not often that transactions in
realty in the neighborhood Of Center
Market is noted and the sale of 9ls
Louisiana avenue, made last week. is
therefore one OF unusual interest This
entire square is the center OF the COM
mission house district and houses COM
mand good rents. while the price at
which they are held is generally high
enough TO prohibit frequent changes OF
ownership. The lot in question has a
frontage of twenty-three feet on Louis
lana avenue. running through to C
street. and although the consideration
named in the deed was merely nominal
it is learned that the price was quite
large enough to show the high figures
placed on property in that section.
The Washington times., 1906-04-15
MINERS PROPERTY
TIED Up BY TAILOR

NEW YORK, April 1.-THE troubles
and fluctuations that Wilson Miner.
the young Californian, has experienced
since his romantic marriage with the
widow OF Charles T. Yerkes. traction
magnate. have been added To- Sheriff
Hayes has received an execution for
$3.50 against Miners property.
Following so closely on the heels Of
the bold burglar who recently burst
open his trunk and stole cash and lew
els 10 the value Of $500 from his
apartments in the Hotel Seymour. the
execution. Miners friends said. seem
ed the bitterest irony. Miner himself,
however. took II phiIOsophicalIy, and
although still III in bed. laughed at IL
The plaintiffs in whose favor the ex-
ecutiOn was issued are Bullock &
Jones. LaIlOrS, OF san Francisco MiZ-
neT said they knew why he had not
settled the account and that ne would
nght 10 the end