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The Minneapolis journal., 1906-06-08
ST. OI,AF'S BRASS BAND

The st. Olaf college band concert was
a revelation to those who expected an
amateur performance at the AUDITORIUM
last night. Under the capable direc77
ton Of Professor F. fMelius Christian
sen it gave performance that for gem
eral excellence and entertainment was was
one of the best given this season. t&lH
the middle Of the program last eve.
ming, and after the playing Of the Nor Nor
wegian national hymn, a handsome silk
American flag, the, gift of General s.
E. Olson, was presented to the stu
dents by Senator Henry G.. Giertsen,
| This flag will be carried by the band
thruout its coming Norwegian trip,
and will be one of the most highly: II y:
entation was the occasion Of an enthu7
siastic demonstration on the part of the
audience, which, altho not large, vas
composed largely of American scions
of Norway. "@7 7>~ 80 4
The program was of unusual excel
lence, opening with A1exander's s march,
"Olympia Hippodrome. y e. .: This vas
given with! a swing and a: dash that
sistibly Of sousa And so it went on
down thru the program, consisting of
selections from Delibes, Wagner, Ros-
SIM, Donizetti, Schumann and Grieg.
The civilian Tell Overture was sur
spirit. gpir 'The ssLucia, > sextet was an:
other favorite, The Norwegian Land,
Ekjening,'' which always makes potent
appeal to a Scandinavian audience, was
equally effective on this occasion. Great
n Ecredit should be given to Director Chris
tiansen for his wholly admirable work
in training the band. TheTresults, hee
|Ehas secured with SO young q. corps. d
musicians are really marvellous, and
! bespeak not only the capable musician
\ but the accomplished band ssifa.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-06-08
DEATH IS FACED -.
BY ROJESI'YENSKY.. \! :.
Serious Charge Contained in In
dictment Against Hapless
Russian Admiral.

st. Petersburg, June s.-The naval
court of inquiry has presented an IN
dictment against. Vice Admiral Ro]est-
vensky, who commanded the Russian
fleet at the battle of the Sea of Japan,
and the officers of the torpedoboat de-
stroyer Bedovi, which engaged and SANK
a. Japanese torpedoboat:: The trial OF
the indicted officers has been fixed for
Julyj4. The penalty is death. !
The Rech says that General Rennen-
kampff, who commanded the Cossack
cavalry during the war with Japan, has
preferred charges against Lieutenant
General Linevitch, who was commander
for the Russian army in Manchurla,
for holding communications with the
revolutionary committee of the railroad
men during the strike on the Siberian
railroad.
The army organ demands the trial by
kcourtmartial of Colonel Reiman for or,
dering summary executions during and
SUBSEQUENT to the Moscow uprising, and
cites twelve cases where the colonel
ordered men to be shot without trial.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-06-08
TINY NEW. YORKER
MISSOURI MYSTERY
Wee Boy Left in Charge Of the
Station Master at Boone
vile.

T New York, June s.-Willie Farris,
the 5-year-old boy who was left at
was supposed to have been, kidnapped
from New York, is the nephew of Mrs.
t'arris Of Staten Island, according to
information which Mrs. Farris gave to
the police of this city today. She did
not explain to the police when or how
the boy left New. York or why he
should have been sent to Bonneville. y,
The child was left. in the care of
the stationmaster at Bonneville by a
railroad conductor, in whose care he
had been placed at San Antonio, to be
taken to Bonneville to meet friends
who could not be found. .l.5s,. ~:
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-06-08
FAMILY OF FIVE TO
DIE AS SUICIDES
Convicted, Louis A. Gourdain Re-
81
iterates Death Threat
in Court.
Journal Special Service.

Chicago, June S.-Repeating his
threat that "the whole Gourdain fam
lllly would be wiped from the face of
the earth if he was found guilty. y
Louis A. Gourdain, convicted Of having
promoted scheme similar to lottery
declared again last night that when
he was released the entire family of
five. including himself. would die in a
suicide agreement He said also that
his fortune would be willed to the gov.
ernment before he died.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-06-08
RICH FOLK LOSE PASSES.
journal Special Service.

Chicago June s.--Officers of the Pullman
good on all lines using the Pullman cars and
issued to Mrs. Marshall Field. Edward H.
Hartman and family, II. G. Hubert and family
of Boston and Charles Isham and family of
Chicago have been lost by the holders ss EN-
ployees are warned to take them ~ If pre-
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-06-08
OPERATOR ERRs; WRECK.

s Lancaster, Pa, June Stunning at the rate
of forty miles an hour. the westbound Penn
sylvania limited, thru the blunder of a telegraph
train on the Pennsylvania cutoff. a mile east
Of the city. Three members of the limited
Two cars of the construction train burned None
of the passengers were injured beyond severe
iolting. and all proceeded on their iournav.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-06-08
.POPE'S ILLNESS OF
A SERIOUS NATURE
Notwithstanding Denials Anxiet.
Is Felt and Extreme Care
Ordered.
Journal Special Service.

journal Special Service.
Rome, June notwithstanding re-.
peated official denials, the rumors Of
the i'll health Of the pope have been
confirmed. His weakness is extreme,
and the chief physician Of the Vatican,
DR., Lapponi, has recommended for the
pope a special regimen, declaring that
this should be strictly adhered to, and
prophesying bad consequences If he
should not obey.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-06-08
GuNBoArs SOLD AS JUNK,

Manila, June 8.-The gunboats Alba, Min
danao and Maileno which were captured by Ad
mlral Dewey when he destroyed the Spanish
feet, have been sold as junk for $6,6 606 at
Olongapo. The boats participated in the battle
of Manila bay. l.-; . - ..a+' p
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-06-08

Singapore. Straits Settlements, June 8.--Fire
broke out on board the British steamer Indrani,
from New York April 10 for Chinese ports. The
throwing soverboard of 250 drums Of naphtha
saved the ship. - s..,. ..- -.t..s1 -.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07
A New Well.

The city water supply has not
provel satisfactory fora long time
past and to secure an ample supply
Of pure water has been a problem
confronting the city officials, which
they think has now been solved.
A contract was recently awarded
G. J. Savage, Of Wayne, Nebraska,
for drilling q well, 10 inches in
diameter, and he has been working
at it,for the pasttwo weeks. A fine
flow has been struck at a depth OF
81 feet, and as soon as sand screens
and piping can be placed test will
be made, both as to the purity of the
water and as to whether the well
will yield an adequate supply for
all purposes. =,
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07
Death of Mrs. Lynd

Wednesday Mrs. W. NJ. Evans, of
this city received a telegram con-
veying the sad intelligence that
her mother Mrs. E. A. Lynd, had
passed from life Tuesday afternoon
at Los Angeles, California. Mrs.
Lynd had been in poor health for
some time hut her death had not
been anticipated at this time. Two
of her daughters. were with her at
the time Of her death. Mrs. Evans
visited with her in March of this
Iyear. Deceased was 6s years of age
and is survived by an aged husband,
three daughters and numerous
iitkiiispd many IN Forthington
Ndsfe w ease d u !, q q exsendedvisi.
about four years ago. She was
buried at Los, Angeles, Thursday.
Mrs. Evans will have the sympathy
of many friends in the sorrow that
has come to her.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07
Preachers Meet.

DR.. F. M. Rule, presiding elder OF
the Winona district, and DR.. F. 3.
Cowgirl, presiding elder Of Marshall
district, met with a committee OF
ministers at the Methodist church
in this city two days Of last week.
We have noticed that when a com.
pany OF. Methodist ministers get to.:.
gether HEY Fnsual tAkaa0n thsi,
coats and get right after the work
in hand but between sessions when
Of duty, they are as jovial and
good natured company as one often
meets, and this particular gather
ing was no exception to the rule.
Among the pastors in attendance
from this immediate vicinity were
S. A. Cook, Window; J. F. Van
Camp, Pipestone; W. M. Gillis,
Rushmore; W. J. Robinson, Lake.
field, and L. L.. Tower, Adrian.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07
Library Notes.

The following volumes jof fiction
have recently been added to the
circulating books of the library.
Rose o. the River-Wiggin.
.asMaa. on the BoxzyMA MacG as Eath. ..f.
'Thes Wood d-carvgrsof sympus =
Wallir. ; q
silas, Strong Bacheller.
The Spoilers Beach.
Susan Clegg and her friend Mrs.
Lathrop-Warner.
The Prospeotor-Counor.
The House OF Thousand Candles
'>.,, Nicholson. '.'- ,~'..,~~"s ,.:s
Fenwick's areer-Ward.;
~a~ Emmy .Lou-Martin. ~~
The Deluge-Philiips. =
Coniston-Churchill. @ '
=: Goniston is a political romance of
which Illus: London News says, it is
the best Of Mr.:
Churchill Z novels. r.
= Miss Minnie Bird, of the Fairmont
library visited our library Tues
day Of last week. f.. 80.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07
. Blind Boone Coming.

W. F.. Perkins, representing the
Blind Boone concert company was
in, tho, city Tuesday and arranged
for the appearance of this old
favorite at the Presbyterian church
on Friday evening, September 2sth.
Blind Boone has made two. visits to
our city and his wonderful playing
has been highly appreciated. This
season he is accompanied by Miss
Emma smith,a soprano soloist Of
whom the press speak very highly,
and the concert wiilssurely please ali
lovers Of good music. sI.s They will
without . doubt be greeted with q
crowded house. :ss.S, ::3., .,>....S:,~.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07
Worinpn

several men whose names are .op
the pay roll of the District of Col.
umbia having been appointed by
McCleary,
They have come from Washing
ton to work for him, and attention
will be given to them later on.
All of these facts and many, more
which will prove that Mr.. McCleary
is no longer in touch with the SEN
timent of this district, have turned
the tide in Gilbert Guttersen e favor
and his success at the primaries
seems positively assure d:-Free
Press Mankato.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07
Baseball at the Fair.

Among the. attractions at the
Worthington fair on the afternoon
of the first day will be a-game Of
ball between the jackson and sibley
teams. These are the speediest ball
players in this part OF the country
and will play q game that will be
full of interest from start to finish.
The last time these teams met it
took twelve innings to decide which
was the better. Sibey won the
game, and Jackson will come pre-
pared to take this game If q first
class team and hard playing can do
it. Don't miss the game Wednes-
day afternoon Of next week.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07
Fair Next Week.

Remember that the Worthington
District Fair will be held on We'd
nesday, Thursday and Friday of
next week. There is every promise
of good weather and numerous ex-
hibits in the various departments.
In addition to the usual attrac'
tions there will be two good games
of base ball, and the free exhibitions
by the Reeds and the Wilcox's g.
These exhibitions alone will be
worth more than the price of ad.
mission.
Bring the family and help tc
make your fair the best district fail
in the state. You can do it if yoU
only will.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07
At The Churches.

Regular services, conducted by
Rev: R: Z. TenBroeck, rector, will
be held at the Episcopal church
Sunday evening at the usual hour.
Congregational church services
will be held at the Maccabee's g hall.
At the morning service, 10:45, Mies
Grace Wood will sing q solo. The
subject of the sermon will be, 'sThe
Simplicity of the Redeemer's Re-
ligion. The evening service at
8 :0o o'clock will begin with fifteen
minutes song service. s.....,
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07

v. J. Pratt, of Gulfport, Miss.
iss1ppi, was the guest Of his nephew
A. P. Darling, OF this city a day or.
two this week. Mr.. Pratt who is .,
veteran of. the civil war, attended
the G.. A. R. encampment at Min
neapolis and stopped over on his
way home. Although he is rs years
of age the gentlemen is very active
and took part in the grand parade
at the encampment. s
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07
SERIOUSLY INJURED .
By Runaway Team Attached
rerrsr ~ TVVWCSs ~, 10

The farm of OLE 'Nystrom in
Indian Lake was the scene of q yery
serious accident Monday mornlng
in which Richard Engstrom received
injuries that will keep him in bed
for some time and narrowly escaped
death. '@s= - Agra. ~sH-5 ~.r ,@Af =
Engstrom, who has, been em-
ployed on the Nystrom farm was
driving team hitched to q mower.
The horses became frightened and
ran away. While 2endeavoring to
stop the team Engstrom got his
right leg entangled in the wheel Of
tho mower aud suffered disloca-
ton at the hip and a compound
fracture of the bone of the lower
leg, besides many cuts one OF
which exposed six inches OF the
broken bone. Despite his painful
injuries he succeeded in stopping
the team and extricating his leg
from the wheel before assistance
reached him.
A doctor was, summoned and
rendered the necessary surgical as
sistance after which the injured
man was removed to this place and
will be cared for at the home Of Mrs
J. T. Milton. It is the opinion q
the attending physician that he
will recover without the loss O
the limb.
The injured man has been {
! resident of this country but thret
months and has q wife in Sweden
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07

Mrs. Grace Geswender of
Spokane, Washington is visiting
Father and Mother, Wilkinson in
Clary addition. Her birthday Sept.
3rd was remembered by all her
relatives here and ali but two were
present. The. reunion Of her three
sisters and brother was q happy
one and long to be remembered by
all present. ~. >..y,. ~r =.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07

Write P. A. Chistianson Hin.
ckley Mimi; for booklet descrip-
tive of the Hinckly District in the
land of the Big Red Clover. Spec
ial inducements to actual settlers.
Don't consider locating any where
else until you have looked over the
Hinckly District. 1O1
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07
Mrs. Patterson's Funeral

The funeral of the late Mrs. g..
W. Patterson, whose death was
noted in these columns last week,
was held from the NJ. E. church on
Saturday last. There was a very
large attendance Of mourning
friends, and the floral tributes
were numerous and beautiful. The
funeral services were conducted by
Rev. DR.: Doran, of Winona.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07
Called From Earth.

- Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Ager mourn
the. loss of their eight months old
daughter, Edna who was. called
from i life on Sunday: last. The
little one had been an almost con-
slant sufferer from birth and death
came to it as a relief. The funeral
was held from the residence Mon
day afternoon, Rev. J. E. Evans,
officiating. The. bereaved parents
have the heart felt sympathy of nu-
merous friends in their affection.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07

much important litigation in this
and adjoining counties. He ID
qualified for the Office which he
seeks. ,. n: ~, '.. s. Z e..
j Judge Of Probate Cory sits in his
Office and gives you the glad hand
and a pleasant smile when you call
but he doesn T have to get out and
hustle for " votes for nobody seeks
to rob him. OF his position. 1t is
we'll I : e. ,.' '',',,, %. .''''.,.''.'.~'.
b Fred Z. Humis ton, you all know
Fred, is having opposition in his
endeavors to secure a denomination
az clerk Of the District court.
Conscious of; duties well pe- formed
and a disposition Ito accommodate
ell his friends he j. making 9 can
vas on his record. and those who
seem to be in a position to know,
I tell US that be will be retained in
charge Of the court work. Z.
His opponent is Editor Clover, OF
the Bigelow Signal, who like all
good editors, believes in getting to
the front and he is hustling after
votes as he would after delinquent
subscribers. zss9@
DR.. Williams, Of Wilmont, is the
| only man who seeks the position o1
Lcoroner and he isn't both ering
great deal about iteither. :
sThe fact that women are to vote
on the question OF selecting Il
candidate for superintendent o
schools has added new interest t<
the campaign for that position
IL. W. Abbott, present superintend
lent desires a denomination and il
|opposed by Miss Maud Graves wh'
eviously held the Office. Boil
are qualified and have8proved thei'
capabilities and it u for the voter
to decide between them upon tn,
official records they have made.
i
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07
sP Population, lncrtel easin9.

4 The follow ing births are reported
to the Advance thissweek. 5<
To Mr.. and Mrs.. D. Halleck,
Worthington township, q son,
u. TO Mr.. and Mrs.sJ. W.. Pettis,
Reading, son. 0 Es.+
To Mr.. and Mrs. Gus. Williams,
Lorraine township q daughter. >-
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07

! Mr.. and Mrs. Desbrow, and
nephew, Mr.. Thorne Tallman, Of
Kansas City Mo-, have been visiting
the past week at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Goodrich. Il ,s>s
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07
I Auction Sales

The Sale season is at hand and we
desire to say that we are in the
market for sale paper and we will
furnish a clerk for sales. Liberal
terms on sales. 57.'ss =.
,5sgss9 Citizens National Bank. >,
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07
Death Of Former Resident.

Death OF Former Resident.
Mrs. Jonathan Ames, who was
among the very earliest settlers in
Worthipgton, and who with her
husband formerly conducted the
Worthington Aotel died August Goth
at the home Of her daughter Mrs. L..
E. Kimball, Guthrie, Oklahoma.
She: was 80 years Of age and had
been an invalid for several years.
Old friends and acquaintances in
this city will regret Of her demise.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07
A. FAMILY REUNION
7--3E' -I119 - 'E|F-I7" 0@---47 e.1-1a Nh
Two Hundred Guests Enjoy the
= Hospitality of the John
Hanshereer Home "
The Occasion Being a Reunion Of
the Meyers and Hansberser
Families

The reunion at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. John Hansberger Of which
mention was made last week was
held according to schedule on
Thursday. It was an ideal day and
one long to be remembered by
those present. About thirty rela-
lives from Indiana and Ohio came
in a special car arriving on Wednes-
day evening. Guests from Worth
ington and other places began
arriving early Thursday morning
and before the noon hour about two
hundred persons were present to
enjoy the Hansberger hospitality.
Everybody in these parts is
familiar with the cordial welcome.
visitors gets at the Hansberger
home which is itself an indication
that all had thoroughly enjoyable
time.
A fine program had been arranged
and was carried out with scarcely
a change in the whole arrangement.
The orchestra of which Mr.. J. NJ.
Addington is leader furnished
music throughout the day.
America was sung, the invocation
offered by Rev. q. A. Cahoon and a
greeting extended by Master Donald
Wilson. Following this Mr.. John
Hansberger made hearty speech
of welcome, expressing his pleasure
at the presence of his friends.
Rev. q. A. Cahoon conducted the
annual memorial service. ~
Mr.: Benz. Franklin Meyers and
Peter q. johnson, both of whom
had planned on being present had
died during. the year. sz Ill
+ ! srlaa.e HE address ,of the pastor called
attention to these facts and re-
minded those present that the re-
unions Of earth are ever held with
some chair vacant. That larger
reunion awaits us where all may be
privileged to gather and where the
fellowship of earth abide is a
matter Of rejoicing. An instru-
mental duet by two little Ohio girls
closed the morning exercises.
At exactly twelve O'Clock :, a
bountiful repast was served. At,
that hour the tables were heavily
laden and fairly groaned under
their burdens but an hour or two
later when Col. j. A. Town and
some Of his companions had
finished the tables were consider
ably lightened. -
Toasts. followed the dinner. Mr..
Edwin &. Wilson as toastmaster was
right ut home and all the toasts
were of a high order and
thoroughly enjoyed. Col. J. A.
Town spoke in the afternoon in his
usual happy vein on "Pioneer
Life''. The festivities continued
long into the evening and all came
home happy and better for the day
spent in the fellowship of some of
the best people in the land. Il
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1906-09-07

Evangelist Sunday in November.
j.. Evangelist Sunday has notified
the local committee that he ex-
poets to-; begin his meetings in this
city about the last of Novem ber.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-06-21
WHOLESALE POLITICAL CORRUPTION.

However desirable it was to defeat
the free silver agitation in 1896 did the
end justify the means employed to
accomplish that defeat? 1t is not TOO
much to say that the money spent in
1S96 to prevent the election of Bryan
Resulted in political debauchery, such
a was never before experienced in the
United Safes, and from which the
politics and business OF this country
have not even yet recovered.
1t is not far from the truth to saw
that the country has suffered more by
reason Of the political corruption of
the 1896 campaign than it would have
suffered from the triumph of free
silver, lamentable as that would have
been. Bryan's triumph of free silver
would have given the markets a
terrible shock, but Bryan could not
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1906-06-21
Notice of Sale of County
PROPERTY

Notice is hereby given, that in pursuance Of
an order of the Board of County Commissioners
of kittitas County, State of Washington made
the seventh day of May A. d. 1906. and entered
on County Commissioners journal E. at page
1873, directing me to sell certain county real
day of June A. ID. 1906 at the hour of ten o'clock
y. NJ. at the front door of the Court House in
the city of EllenSburg, County of kittltaS,
State of Washington. sell at public auction, to
the highest bidder for cash. the following de.
scribed real property now belonging to said
kittitaS County, towlt:-
Commencing twenty-five (25) feet north OF
the south west corner of lot two (2) in block
nineteen O9) in the Original Town, now City, Of
EllcnSburg. and running thence east ninety (90)
feet, thence north twenty-siX (26) feet, thence
west ninety 600 feet. thence south twenty-Six
(26) feet to place of beginning. and being part
of lot two (2) in block nineteen Q9) in the
Original Town now City, of Ellensburg Wash.
nEton.
Lots nine (9) and ten nO in block twenty. five
90 in Depot addition to the city of Ellensburg,
Washington.
Commencing at the northeast corner of lot
two co in block Seventy-SiX (16) in Shoudys
second addition to the City of Ellensburg,
thence running east twenty-five (22) feet thence
south eighty $50 feet thence in south.
easterly direction to IA point one hundred
corner of said lot two (2), thence north one
hundred twenty-five feet to place Of beginning,
and being part of lot three (3) in block seven.
ty-SlX (i6) in Shoudy'S second addition to the
City of Ellensburg, Washington.
III Witness whereof1 have hereunto affixed my
hand and seal this 18th day of May, A. D., 1905.
49, w. b. PRICE,
SEAL Treasurer of kttitas County,
49, Ellensburg, Washington.
Nav l1-June T.