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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-11-21
Dor conditions there was deemed too
much of an Undertaking at this time,
ana the resolution was not adopted.

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and the resolution was not adopted.
Gompers as Arbitrator.
In the dispute between seamen and
longshoremen, the grievance Committee
reported that President Gompers had
Deen chosen as an arbitrator and that
the dispute would be settled.
Inc grievance committee recommend
ca that the exclusive council be in
structed to carry out the wishes of. for
mer conventions in regard to disputes
the recommendation was adopted. The
convention also decided to refuse a ma
tlonal charter to the pulp makers and
TO call In local charters already grant
ed. The pilots Of the Great Lakes were
instructed to unite in one organization
and determine in what way they wished
to Join the federation. Arbitration thru
q cleveland conference, to be held with
IN ninety days, was recommended as a
way of settling the dispute between the
wood wire fathers and ironmakers. Ar
bltration was, also recommended on the
protest OF the Riggers Protective union
OF New York, New Jersey and the East.
against the granting Of a charter to
the Riggers Protective union Of New
Jersey. The same action was taken on
the protest Of the Chicago .Drainlayers
and Helpers union against the Water.
pipe extension laborers.
The Carpetlayers' union loses it's
charter and they must enroll with the
supholsterers.
The New York Row.
The Central Federation Of Labor Of
New York city was found guilty Of
violating the laws of the American Fed
Grafton Of Labor, and its charter Is to
be revoked JAM unless before that
Federation. In case the charter is re-
voked new central body is to be
formed in strict compliance with the
laws of the American Federation of
Labor under the supervision of an or
ganizer sent by. the executive council.
In the controversy between the black
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GIGANTIC FREIGHT
YARDS FOR CITY
Four Railroads to Create Most
Extensive Yards in the
t,'af>.t..s 15E. = - = -. ~ n
49, West.
Northeast Minneapolis Chosen
and Property Acquired for
81, q the Scheme. ~

Plans now on foot and under care
full development point to gigantic
railroad scheme for Northeast Mime
apolis that will result in the creation
of huge union freightyard which will
overshadow all other terminal facilities
of the city s 4
I The entire river section of Northeast
Minneapolis, from Boom island north
and extending as far east from the
river as Main street south of Eigh-
teenth avenue, and to Third street Sc
north Of Eighteenth, is to be acquired
and turned into union freightyard.
Connection with the yards of North
and South Minneapolis is to be secured
by means of new railroad bridge
across the Mississippi from the pres
ent site Of the Shevlin- Carpenter mill
to the upper end Of Boom island, where
it will connect with the contemplated
yard system. The scheme is the big
gest thing yet planned in the way
Of railway yards for Minneapolis. -Four.
roads, the 500, Wisconsin Central, Great
Northern and Northern Pacific, are con-
cerned. - @z555 --a"s /
fastened by Armour Plans.
Tho the proposed development has
time, it is undoubtedly fastened by
the proposed Armour plant in North
east Minneapolis. Much of the freight
for the huge packing plant to be estab-
lished there will come thru the new
Northeast yards. H. .,. - i~t4@= -
For months the interests represented
have been quietly at work. Property
thruout the district has been acquired
piece bp piece until now the plan is
fairly we'll developed. The southern
terminal will be the present Wisconsin
Eontro1 ic1onI OH,
will be connected with the west side
Of the river by the new bridge. From
Boom island purchases have been
pushed so that strip extending to the
curve in Main street NE between
Eleventh and Twelfth avenues is Sc
cured. -.. ! *@@@ - =.
The course from this point is straight
north along the west side Of Main
street to Eighteenth avenue. ST.: .
Big Plants in Yards.
Several large plants between Main
street and the. river, including the Min
neapohs Brewing company, will be
surrounded by yards. 1t is noticeable,
however, that these interests, thru
their attorneys, have been securing adj
ditional land that they may need in
the future. e., p.
Marshall street, one block west of
Main street, is to be left open as.9the
main artery into the yards from the
center of tile city. On Ramsey street,
one block, west of Marshall street, the
Northern Pacific already has tracks as
far south as Eighth avenue Ramsey
street is short, extending from the
Boom island channel at Sixth avenue
NE, parallel, to Marshall street and
striking the river just below Fifteenth
avenue Me- It.. cuts off a segment
containing all, or part, of about six
teeen blocks, most Of which are includ-
ed in the plan.
North Of Eighteenth avenue NE, the
eastern boundary line OF. the yards will
De carried two blocks further east to
Third street NE. Purchases Of prop
erty have been carried on in this dis
trict.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06
New brunswick
FIVE HUNDRED CLUB.

The Five Hundred Club held its
final meeting of the eason at the
home of Miss Cornelia Watson, 1872
High street, yesterday afternoon. AT
night the club members entertained
their husbands and friends at five
hundred and a delightful evening
was spent.
Games were played for prizes, at
which the following were successful:
First ladies prize, Miss Cornelia
Watson; second, Mrs. William T.
Stacey. First gentlemen's prize, ID.
p. Olmstead; second, II. II. Petz.
Refreshments were served after the
games.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs
w. T. Stacey, Mr.. and Mrs. H.. Il
PETE, Mr.. and Mrs. d. P. Olmstead,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Rid~dlestorifery
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Kennedy, Mr.. AND
Mrs. J.. G. Burns, Mr.. and Mrs. VII
liam Henry, Mr.. and Mrs. |. r. ROD
bins, Mrs. G. w. Tyrrell; the Misses
Cornelia, Watson. Agnes Sofield
Harriet Frazer and Mrs. J. n. Mich
OILS; Messrs. Junius Bliss, Ralph
Young and Ira Sheppard.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06
NOCQUET BURIED.
BaIIOonist's Death Was from Expo
sure and Exhaustion.

NEW YORK. April 6.-Doubt as IT,
the actual cailse Of the death of Paul
NOcquet. the young Belgian balloon
list who lost his lire in the Swamps Of
Jones beach. New York. was set at
rest when, after an examination Of the
body by expert physicians ut AmitY-
vile, it was declared that tie i'll fatcd
%aeronau1 died solely from ihc effects
of physical exhaustion.
No autopsy was held, as the evil
dence determining the cause of death
was apparent. It was established that
young NUcquct dioi after struggling
through The marshes ana Swamps of
the lonely strip of sand in his cndcavor
to reach the will-o,the-wisp lights of
Amityvillu
It is saiI that it was The consuming
anxiety Of Paul NocQuet 10 advise his
waiting friends AT the Aero club of his
safe landing that led him on to his
death.
In an ins ide pocket of the undercoat
which NoeQueL Wore in the air flight
| was found Il letter Of four pages in
which he tells what disposition he dc
sired to be made Of his property in
the event of his death. The letter is
dated New York city. April, 1906"
the day Of the month being omitted.
The letter is as follows:
my name is Pau Nocquet: my pro-
fession Il. sculptor. In case of death
send for my good friend Gutzon Bor-
gum. Esq. sculptor, of New York.
Everything that belongs to me is for
my mother, or in case of death to my
sister, Bertha Nocquet. who lives with
her. If NJ. Borgum can do ii he can
make an auction of my works. bronze,
terra Gotta, plaster, which are in my
studio or stored in James Loeb's sta
BILE"
4 simple funeral service was held to-
day from the studio of Gutzon Bor
gum. at 1876 East Thirty-eighth stree
Mr.. Borgum was a chum of the Bel
gian acronaut, and the two were fast
friends in France.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06
ZULUS ON WARPATH.
Natal Field Force Defeated Near
Greytown by Warriors.

GREYTOWN. Natal. April 1.-THE
o,ioniel field force which was concen-
lted at ImpanZa. twelve miles north
est of Greytown. for operations
r.ainst the insurgent chief Bambaata'
deposed regent of the Greytown
.n'ri"t. was compelled to abandon its
8 .ar after heavy fighting and retire
Grcytown. +e
"hr Zulu chief. Bambaata. surprised
49,, column ut dusk at lmpanZa. the
. ives Springing ont of the thicket,
tanatically shouting their battlecry II
lacking the vanguard with their as
Scyais. The police behaved with DOL
ness. keeping the horde of blacks AT
bay and steadily continuing the march
TO Greytown. The fighting did not
cease till m'dn'~lt. when the column
reached i;otli's fa".3 and safety. The
women and children Lad been placed in
the center of the column and thus were
completely shielded. The Infatuated
natives hacked the bodies of three pc
liccmen who were killed, but the bod
les were rescued.
The police report that the rebels are
in strong numbers and flushed with
victory. and the officials fear further
excuses. \ strong force of artillery,
infantry and mounted men is moving
out of Greytown TO operate against
the rebels.
A lager has been formed here and
every preparation has been made to
defend Greytown in case of attack
An assault on the town. however. b.
considered unlikely to occur. the Zulu
preferring to fight in the rugged coun
try outside.
The British field force, at presen
only numbering a few hundred men
will be strongly re-enforced during tn
next tw%enty-four hours.
Greytown is the capital of the I'm
voti district Of Natal and is situate
thirty-eight miles north by east o
pietermnritzburc. capital of the Colon
of Natal. II has a population Of abou
1,700. of whom 500 are white people.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06
LECTURE ON HISTORY.
Edward W. Soaring Spoke in the
Raritan Club Course.

In the high school last night Ed
ward w. Soaring lectured under the
auspices of the Raritan club. He
took for his subject, Meaning and
Connection Of History" Only a few
people we're present.
Mr.. Soaring took history from the
present day back to the beginning of
the world. He explained the mean
ing and connection of history in the
making of the present age. He told
of the savage ages and Of the times
of long ago.
The speaker said that public opin-
ion had always and would always
cause changes. He said that but for
public opinion man would do any
thing.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06

There is one thing we nave never
been able to understand, why ladies
will buy harmful cosmetics when
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea
makes clear compilations. 35 cents,
Tea or Tablets. Sections drug store.
20 Smith street.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06
PLAN CAKE SAFE.

The Mite Society of the First Pres
byterian church held a meeting in the
church parlors yesterday afternoon
when arrangements were completed
for the cake, bread and pie sale to be
held tomorrow afternoon,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06

them in regard to repeating the He
brew play for the benefit of the hos
pital, sent word that on account of
illness he would not be able to be
present. The Easter cake sale for
the benefit of the hospital association
will be held in Smith street Saturday
afternoon, April IA.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06

made final arrangements. The diff
ferent Sub committees were appoint
ed to Serve during the night of the
ball. Everything now points to this
being one of the most successful af-
fairs the lodge has undertaken.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06
OBITUARY.,

Died, Thursday, April ), at the
residence OF mis- uncle, James c.
Rossi, Joseph Rossi Focht, son of the
late Joseph r. Focht and Gabrielle
A. Rossi, aged two years and four
months. The funeral will be strictly
%nriVate.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06
ACORN SOCIAL n

AZ the meeting OF the Accom- Social
Club to be held Sunday afternoon in
the rooms in the Red Star building,
it is probable that plans will be com
pleted for the dance and reception
to be held in Braga Hall April "a.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06
GIRLS Talk BASKETBALL.

All of the girls of the high school
who are interested in basketball will
meet this afternoon after school to
lay plans for the ensuing season.
4 n IL
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06
JOIN ST. pAUL'S CHURCH,

The fourteen candidates that were
examined last Sunday, in st. Paul's
German church, will be confirmed
this Sunday. and holy communion
will be administered Easter Sunday.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06
LOCAL MANS SUCCESS.
Never Friedman viii Open His Clothing
Store Tomorrow.

The Toggery," Meyer Freidman's
new store at 119 Smith street, will be
opened tomorrow with complete lines
of mems and boys furnishings, hats.
caps, and shoes. The store and front
have been entirely remodeled and
handsome fixtures installed. Mi.
Friedman has had ample experience,
having been in the employ of J. Slob-
odien & Brother for several years
past, prior to which he was %associat-
ed with his father in the furnishings
and clothing business. Souvenirs
will be given tomorrow.
always do what you are afraid to
do" is high counsel for a titnid ad-
vertiser.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06
Society
MISS HAWK LEAVES.

After teaching in The public schools
of this city for nearly ten years, Miss
Grace Hawk ends her work in this
city this afternoon and goes TO ac-
cept q position in the schools of Pat
erson. where more than n teacher
from this city has gone. Miss Hawk
is a graduate of the Pennsylvania
State Normal School.
While in this city, Miss Hawk has
won a secure place in the regard OF
her pupils and fellow teachers, and
it is with sincere regret that they SEE
hor leave. She is a talented must
elan.
The pupils of Miss Hawks present
class in school No. Z took affection
ate leave of her this afternoon.
Miss Mabel Abbey, of Berkshire
y. Y, was engaged this morning tt
succeed to Miss Hawks place. Miss
Abbey is here today.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06
MARRIED IN ST. PETERS.

Miss Bertha Stamford, OF III Rec
tor street, will be united in marriage
with Gurdon Saltonstall Mumford
Saturday afternoon, April 81, at 3
o'clock in St. Peters Episcopal
church.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06
HOSPITAL AUXILIARY.

The Ladies Auxiliary to the hos
pital association did not hold a meet
ing yesterday afternoon, and Mr..
Coin, who was to have met with
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06
CHESS PLAYERS.
First Game Between Perth AmbOy
and New Brunswick.

The first round of chess between
the Perth Amboy ana New Bruins
wick club was played last night in
the club house. in George street,
New Brunswick, and resulted in lay
or of the New Brunswick team, h
score was 3 to 2.
The player on each side were as
follows:
Perth Amhoy. New Brunswick
]. Stair, Rev. j. Dewald,
II. Pateman, l.. Bevier, 3rd.,
S. Esberg, w. Fl. Benedict,
]. H. Gergory, Nourse, ST.,
J. Hoagfelt, Nourse, Jr.
Stair won his game from Rev. j.
Dewald, Pateman lost to Bevier, Es-
berg lost to Benedict, Gregory lost to
Nourse, Hoagfelt o from Nourse.
A return game is to be played in this
city shortly.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06
A. O. L. w. BALL

The bali committee of Perth Am
boy Lodge No. 70, A. o. U. w, held
Il meeting at Thomas Lucas home,
in Fayette street, last night, and
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06
HOLY WEEK SERVICES.

The lenten services in st. Peters
Episcopal church during Holy Week
beginning next Monday will be as
follows:
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday
afternoons at 4 O'Clock.
Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock
Good Friday at 1890 a m ant
7:45 p. m.
On Easter Day, April, holy com
munion will be administered at 7:4i
Il. III. and 1880 a. m.
The last of the Thursday nigh
lcntcn services was that of last nigh
at which there vas an excellent at
tendance. This afternoon at 4 o'clocl
the last of the Friday afternoon lent
en- services will be held.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06
AT BETH

The subject of the sermon tonight
at the temple Beth Mordecai will be
THE Four Sons in the Haggadah.'
All are welcome.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06
ST. PAUL'S LADIES MET.

The Ladies Aid Society, of the st.
Paul's German church, met at the
home of Mrs. Smith, in Cortlandt
street, yesterday afternoon.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06

Andrew Wight left yesterday for
LAFAYETTE College to IL his stud
les after the spring vacation.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1906-04-06

Raymond Hart, son of Custodian
William Hart, of city hall, was taken
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ROBBED AN OFFICER.
Deputy Sheriff Is Looking for the
Man Who Stole His Cotton.

J, II. Alexander, who lives a few
miles from the city, is anxious to TO-
cate a man who Is supposed to have
taken several hundred pounds OF cot
ton from wagon in his field the
other night. Mr.. Alexander holds a
commission as deputy under Sheriff
Minnick and since the converting OF
district court he has been beating the
brush for grand jury witnesses. Dur
ing the pretty weather which has pre-
vailed this week he has had pickers
at work gathering the remnant OF
his cotton. AS the staple was jerk
ed from the bolls II was emptied in
q wagon in the field preparatory TO
being hauled to the gin. The other
morning when the pickers went 10 the
field to begin work they discovered
large hole in the cotton In which a
man is supposed to have slept the
night before. From one end of the
wagon several hundred pounds OF the
staple had been taken. In the exca-
walton which had been made in the
cotton carefully folded note was
found. The little epistle was address,
ed TO the owner of the cotton, thank
ing him for the comfortable quarters
provided for man who was in hard
luck. The writer gave a street ad-
dress In Brooklyn and added that If
the recipient Of the note would call
there he would receive royal treat
merit
MI. Alexander would like very
much to locate his cotton. but he has
no idea of going to Brooklyn to look
for it.
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T crisler vent 20 CoTsicana this
morning
W aeManus went 80 Dallas
this morning
} W Reases eanie 10 this mornihe
from Fort Worth
yaney u and T. + kcmhle we're
visitors 10 Ennis today.
Col X II. seay of Dallas was in the
city today on legal business
Judge NJ II Tempicton vas a pas
sengsr TO Dallas this morning
], r GIN left this morning for a
business trip to the Indian Territory
Mrs. T. J Cole and two little
daughters went 10 Dallas this morn
ing
Hon 7. II Williams is here from
Dallas TO spend SUNDAY with hs fam
lily
MIR and MIS-. W. l.. Hancock went
TO Palmer this morning to visit rela-
tives.
Little Miss Thelma Burleson has
returned from a week S visit To Ste
phenville.
Misses Blanche Holland and Katie
stoher went To Dallas this morning
to visit Miss Scotia Goodwin
j NJ Meredith OF Austin viii ar
rive tomorrow morning to visit his
mother. Mrs, NJ. +. Meredith
A j. Curlee. Byrum Williams and
John Fleming went TO Dallas this
morning to attend meeting OF
horsemen.
MIR. Stephens OF Winuepeg. Canada.
has been in the city several days in
the interest OF Canadian Loan and
Mortgage Company.
Mark Robinson OF Bethel Springs.
Tenn, arrived in the city last night
to visit friends and to spend a few
days prospecting in Ellis county.
Sheriff Minnick left this morning
for De Kalb TO visit the family OF his
son, Chandios Minnick Mrs. Min
nick, who has been visiting there
several days. will accompany him
home.
Mrs. VIM. McClanahan and sister
Miss Taulbee, left this morning for
Dallas where they will reside. Mr..
has been there several
days in charge of a laundry which he
recently purchased
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TRINITY UNIVERSITY.
President Turner Will Visit Co,sicana
In Interest OF Dormitor3.

Mrs. Wilbrinks OF Ennis. who has
Just had nice cottage built Just be-
low Mr.. f. T. Stoker's. will move to
Waxahachie next Monday. We note
with pleasure the increasing number
OF buildings that are going up on Uni
versity Hill. a boys dormitory will
be valuable climax for the summer.
President Turner Will spend Sun
ny at Corsieana and VIII take offer
ings for the boys hall
Prof. Landrum has been Invited to
read Macbeth before the senior Eng
fish class of the Corsicana High
school He has also bean solicited
In go TO Benton. Ark, where he has
given two entert ain ments In the past
We regret TO say that Dean Horn
beak Is on the cripple" list Ne Is
not az yet confined 70 his room but he
IS nor we'll G.
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Sunday school $50 "a. N.
Preaching by the pastor at II a
NJ. and 1880 p. m.
J. n. IVY, Pastor.
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~ d Rosser 81 Emma. Crosby
county. arrived In the city this morn
ing 10 spend two or three DAYS M
Rosser has been ia Dallas several
days having his arm treated He
stated today that the doctors acre
no~ OF he opinion thar amputatlon
would not be- necessary he xas
Wounded In the right arm Just belo~
th~ -houid.r Hs said that the man
Who sNof him was standing within
five feet o. him and fired AZ him
tSie' with a revolver only one az
the bullets struck him Mr.. RosAs..r
~as Ia hts wagon az the time and
stated thar after be had been wound
ed the man climbed upon the ~asoa
and tried 20 shoot him again He
SEIZED the revolver and ha.c d un-
I'll help cane 20 aiE
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The attendance at the skating rink
last night was something immense,
the number being estimated at some
thing over four hundred. of which
over one hundred were on wheels
IL was ladies night and they we're
there. and thoroughly enjoyed the
sport OF skating There were several
ladies last uight that we're very fine.
aud from their enihusiasm this sport
- becoming popular ~ith the fair
s*v. Today the rink has been crowd
ID and tonight anoiheT large crowd
- expected. The manaserS OF n.
Fink have requested the annou ace
m@nt that every morning nert week
ladies will b admitted free 80 that
all Sho have not yet enjoyed this
spoFt VII have Al opportunity 70
learn
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A GREAT MEETING
First and Second Degrees Conferred
on FofTestOn Odd Fellows.

Waxahachie Odd Fellows had a
great meeting last night. The fol-
lowing members OF Forreston Lodge
were in attendance: Prof. J. V.
Miller. W. w. Stogner, B. B. Moody,
J. II. Harwen. J. II. Bradford. ]. T.
Cawood, S. II. Stevens. J. w Mccoy
and j. II. Garrison.
They brought with them W H.
Toungate. W. A Cawood. G.. w
Boyle and w W Beatty as candi-
dates, with request that Waxa-
hachie Lodge confer the first and sec
ond degrees on the four named.
The attendance of local members
was large. the spacious hall being
crowded. Waxahachie degree staff
was ~ its best, and the work was
done in splendid and very impress
sivo manner. The request OF Forces
ton Lodge was fully completed and
then the team conferred the second
degree on W. r. Shiplet. local
| member. The lodge is very proud of
It's degree STAFF and the members
claim that the work done last night
was the best ever done in the lodge
room
When talking time arrived j. W
Mccoy. b. Il. Moody and ". W Stog-
| ner OF Forreston Lodge were happy In
their responses 70 calls. and Jake
Miner replied 10 them In his own
inimitabia and entertaining way. J.
" Haskins OF Red Oak and C. W.
Maxwell of Boz were present and
highly pleased Shortly after mid
| night the meeting closed with every
BODY feeling happy and early this
morning the visitors LETT for theft
homes. with the praises OF waxa-
h&chie Lodge and WaNahaehir dc
gree STAFF on every lip
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Church OF Christ

Sunday school 10 a. N.
Preaching by j S. Dunn at II a,
NJ. and 1850 p. NJ.
Everybody is invited 10 be pres
ent II all services.
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DAILY MARKET REPORT

Furnished by the Cotton Exchange of
r. Fl. Wilson 4 Co.