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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
REAL SHOT FIRED
IN SHAM BATTLE.
Iowa Captain Of the National
Guard and Three Prtvates
Nv Were Wounded.
Special to The journal.

Special to The Journal
Grundy Center, Iowa, Sept. 15.--In a
sham battle between the Grundy Center
veterans and the national guard com
pany Of Vinton at the county fair at
Grundy Center, loaded shell was fired
directly into a group Of officers and
soldiers.
Captain Whipple of the militia was
struck in the face and hand and Pri-
waite Andrew Brewer in the chest with
a heavy load of birdshot. Two other
Priyates were slightly wounded. All
will recover.
The officers say the shooting was ac-
cidental and was done by a private Of
the, company, but they are unable to
explain the presence Of the loaded shell.
On the other hand, it is rumored that
there is much jealousy in the company s
ranks and that the shooting had been
threatened. No arrests have been made.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
operations p?a ions, from the Washington stand

operations from the Washington stand
point would prove more important.
Two thousand American marines are
being assembled at the navy yards Of
this country for use in Cuba to protect
American life and property, and they
will be landed on Cuban soil the mo-
ment President Roosevelt decides that
the Gnhan ygoyarnment- is unable to give
adequate protection. : : ~.
Eight American warships are now, or
will be, in Cuban waters within the
next two or three days. The cruiser
Denver is at Havana, the Marietta is
at Cienfuegos. the Dixie. with 800 ma
rlnes on board, will reach Havana to-.
day or Sunday. and the DeS Moines.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
BURKE PREDICTS A
VICTORY FOR COP.
South Dakota Representative
Takes Bright View Of Con
gressional Campaign.
BY w. w. Jerrnane.

Washington, Sept. 15.-Representa,
tive Charles H. Burke Of South Dako.
ta. member of the republican con.
gresslonal committee, is very sanguine
regarding the result Of the campaign
He has been giving close attention tc
campaign matters. and can see moth
ing, but a republican victory in sight
We shall elect a majority Of The
next house, he said to me today. CIT
viii not be as large a majority as we
now have, and for many reasons ii
ought not to be. There is such a thine
as an embarrassment Of riches, and q
margin of 104 in the house Of repre-
sentatives is embarrassment for the
party which has it.
+ Generally speaking, the reports re-
ceived at headquarters are good. We
may have more or less trouble in sew
eral Of the Wisconsin and Iowa dis
trlcts, but at present the outlook, even
in those districts, is far from being
No Victory for Gompers.
"We do not consider the result in
Maine to be victory for Mr.. Com
pers. Littlefeld really polled better
vote than the candidate for governor
and the other congressional candidates.
Speaker Cannon, who has been around
hea0q0arters tor several days, tells US
that the liquor question caused all the
trouble in Maine.
s'The campaign committee, as Jour
nal readers are aware, is handicapped
by lack Of funds, and will not be able
to extend much financial aid to those
In need of it. The democrats. however,
are not better off than the republicans
in this regard. ~ :. tn .-
These Influences Will Win.
"Briefy, it is my opinion that the
the tendency to 'let well enough alone,
the good record OF the last Session Of
congress: and the personal popularity
OF President Roosevelt, with the lack
Of harmony. among the democrats, will
insure republican success.''
: Mr.. Burke will start for the west
next week. lie expects to do some cam
paign work for the republican ticket
in South Dakota, and perhaps in other
states. ..-s-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
SWEDEN OPPOSED TO
COPYRIGHT TREATY

Stockholm. Sept. 15-The invitation
rendered by the United States to Swe-
den to conclude a copyright treaty is
meeting with heated opposition on the
part Of publicists. The government has
referred the American proposals to the
Publcist club, and lively debate on
the subject last night showed that a
majority of the members were against
the treaty. The sale of books to the
United States is an inexhaustible and
valuable source Of income to Sweden
American publishers and it was con-
ended that the treaty would kill this
husiS sss. s#5
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
SOCIAL AFAIRS AT ANOKA
Friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. Scribner Sur
prise Them Wedding Anniversary.

~~S~AS*o VI AA44s duAu Nl1Ss EtIIlUllCI SHY.
prise Them on Wedding Anniversary.
ner were pleasantly surprised at their hon,e
thursday evening BY party of eighty friends
Inc occasion was their twenty fifth wedding an
nlVersary. The previous afternoon their eides,
daughter was married to John NJ. Inmnn of St
taul, and notable feature was that the same
decorate were used on each occasion. Mr.
ana Mrs. Scribner have made their home in
Anoka since they commenced married life. They
were presented with fve:piece silver set.
Mrs. Mary Catne of Saltwater is VISITING
her son, Dr. A; T; oaine. ''>'N .
Captain Paul Giddnigs. who has been stationed
e. Fort Davis, Alaska, with the Third United
States infantry, is home on visit with his
parents Dr. and Mrs: 4. W. Giddings. He
was accompanied by his brother, Jesse G. Gid.
d1ngs, of Agnes, Oregon. - -
Among the guests who. attended the scribner
Inman wedding this week were Mrs A. WHY
Portland Ore; Mrs. A. b. Anderson Salt Lake
City; Mrs; VIM Knox, WATERFOWL N. Y; Mrs
Frances Waugh, Fulton, N. Y; Mrs w, A
Cunningham, Mrs Clinton Browning. Mr.. and
Mrs. g. A. Stewart and children, minneapolis
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
Railroads Tied Up.
READY FOR INTERVENTION
Washington Discusses Probable Com
nander Of United States Forces.

Washington, Sept. 16.-Interventior
by the United States government II
the Cuban government is looked upon
as almost certainty by official Wash.
ington. High army officers do not ap.
pear to regard the situation as leading
to any other outcome in view Of the
preparations now being made by the
general staff to keep the invasion OF
the island by 9 large force Of Ameri.
can soldiers definitely in mind.
There is considerable gossip as to
who will command the troops. It is
very generally conceded that the chief
probably be selected by the president
for this service unless 1t should be
found that his duties at the war depart
ment in CONNECTION with direct1nR the
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
Dowager Czarina Warned.

ScufHaI Spac1gI Sefv1cs,
Corenhagen, Sent. l5.-The chamber
lain Of the dowager czarina, who is i'll
on hoard the Russian imperial yacht
Polar Stsr, in this harhor, says that her
majesty is suffering from a severe at
tack Of lumbago. She is unable to leave
her cabin.
= An officer of the Polar Star says that
mysterious letter, to which a stor 9
Was attached, Was thrown aboard the
yacht the other night, apparently from
a boat, warning the dowager czarina
that she was in danger
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
NO q. o. P. CANDIDATE IN SCOTT
Interest Centers in Contests Waged
Among Themselves BY Democrats.

Il JORDAN, MINING republican seeks Office
year. Interest centers in the three-cornered fight
for the democratic nomination for senator and
another three cornered fight for the nomination
for representative. There Is also a contest for
register Of deeds and another for clerk Of court
The Jordan high school has opened for the
years work with 81. L. Brockway as superinten-
Baihly teaches primary, and Miss Benson, Miss
Rhoades. Miss Dahl and Miss Donnersbach have
charge of the intermediate grades 4s ss -
L The corn crop hereabouts viii be the best
In ten years and is well nigh perfect. weather
conditions have been ideal for this important
faTr product. ~ 81 1870
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
STANDARD OIL HAS
STRIKE ON ITS BOATS

New York, Sept. 15.-The oilers. fire.
Standard Oil company IS fleet Of four
teen tugboats in New York harbor
went on "a strike today to enforce de-
mand for an increase in wages. Some
new men were put in the places Of the
strikers, the officers said.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
ONE KILLED, 8 HURT
In FIRE. AT OTTAWA

Ottawa, Ont, Sept. l5.One life is
believed bel Id tG have Az been lost and six per
destroyed the Gelmons hotel early to-
day. Miss O'Neil, the head waitress,
Us missing, and it is feared she per-
ished. Mrs. Archibald Blue, wife Of
Canada IS census commissioner, was
badly burned and her shoulder was
broken.
The guests Of the hotel saved only
the clothing which they wore.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
SUNDAY SCHOOL MEN MEET
Semiannnal District Convention In Ses
sion at Cannon Falls

CANNON FALLS, MINN.-The semi-annual
district Sunday school convention, converting at
ers, Professor A.. W. Locker, leading state Of.
fetal of Sunday school work ( I.1. (
A. W. Newman. superintendent of the public
here with larger attendance than before The
following are new teachers: Emma NJ VIII
Hanson, Professor r. H. Tonning Esther An
derson and Mrs. Clara Engstrom.
The International Flax Irvine, COMPANY in
this, its first year Of business in this place. has
bought 122 tons OF fax paying s11 tom
Rev. p, p. Nelson Of Minneapolis will preach
evening. w r. 4 an "a ---e.'
Charles Fremouw and Miss vallie Van vorhis,
were married by Rev. J. L. Keene, aud are to
make their future home in San Creek N D. 75sl%
e. M. sumner Adinneapolis has purchased
the Mcdonald elevator. 3
Necessary funds are promised for harvest
festival and fair in this place.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
LAND FRAUDS CHARGED.

Kansas City, Sept. 15.-Carl G. Young, tray
cling auditor Of the Panhandle & Pecos Valley
Land company. with Offices in Kansas CITY,
Roswell n NJ. Chicago and other cities, was
arrested by a deputy United States marshal on
the basis Of an indictment returned in New
Mexico in April last charging him and others
With being implicated in alleged government
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
Gear Is in Finland,

Stockholm, Sept. ia telegram re-
ceived from Bjorkee, Finland, an
nounces the rarival yesterday at Vir-
taniemi of the imperial yacht Stand
ard, with Emperor Nicholas, Empress
Alexandra, the heir apparent and the
princess on board. The Standard is
escorted by number Of wnrships.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15

which has been ordered from Kew West
to Havana, is probably there now.
-Four warships are now being put in
readiness for use in Cuban waters
These are the Tacoma, Cleveland and
Newark at Norfolk and the Minneapo-
lis at the League Island arsenal at Phil.
adelphia. Other vessels will be sent to
Cuba if. their presence is needed. :.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
Revenge by Wholesale.

Lemberg, Austria, Sept. 15.--The
Slovo Polslki reports that the authori-
ties Of Warsaw have resolved to en-
ploy new method Of dealing with rev.
olutionists. Whenever a government
official is attacked, it is stated, the
military will be ordered to cannonade
the quarter of the town in which the
shot is fred or even to lombard the
city. i as1stsssssa8A H3 E1esyssli4s
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
City II Jews
SMALL FIELDS ] ! ! IN
ALL THE GLASSES
HORsEsHoW ENTHUsIAsMREAOH.
ING A HIGH PITCH.
Competition Of the Contrasting Stables
Grows Moro Intense as the Event
1 Draws t2 2 Close--TWln City Owners
to Ship TO st. Jospeh Exhibit Coach
men Jealous.
men Jealous
BY Virginia,

The horseshow last night went off
nrec;at,ve and;anea ~ nnd 81 10 a. ap
The ribbons Divided snail mark naar airs
brought out three entries. and jim
Murray pulled down the trophy with
Creightons met their Waterloo. getting
second. q. =
Jack O diamonds won the mare or
geldlng class for gated horses. Helen
walker went second and N. D. Brown s
placed p ceaa third Artist King was not up
The appointed gig class was small.
~ Murray was out with Honor Bright.
Mr.. CARING had Starlight. Mr.; Hack
ney Put N MP. Honor Bright won
oGt, StaIllgnt came up for second and
Nlp. LOOK tnlrd. mclaughlin Brothers
set 90 over 69ao IRON Merrlam Park quar-
were wonderful to iool snnnn 60 tr, q
~ Ina ond Hna 80 a,,oE+;, 1aen;to th no
iaraa nottarn 49, y. qnaaA'{, ,; Iit0ptSo Wy
The heayiness of tSa;@ &c euo; ul1 om anu
sThreo-fxoj+ad 1Jorse. ~,
The star class Of the evening was the
combination class for, three gated
horses, walk, trot and canter. There
was Starlight, Glendale, Perfection.
Flashlight, Lady Trilby, Attraction.
Blue Cloud, and Others, After long
trials Of the field IN harness, the driver
became the rider. Starlight, Mr.. Gar
ing's premier, seemed to suit the
judges better, and set. the Toronto
geldlng back to second; j. Fred But
Ter 8 neatly useful bay gelding, Attrac-
ton, went out with the yellow streamer.
driving class for a silver trophy, espe-
cially offered for best outfit and. woman
driver belonging to twin city clubs.
Mrs. Laramee drove Mr.. Peavey "a
Flashlight, Mrs. Kibbee put in a brown
gelding owned by Walter Hill. and Miss
Warren Of minneapolis sent around
John r. Foley's bay mare, June Bug.
Mrs. Laramee drove 2adroitly. Miss
Warren made q pretty picture with the
Foley mare TO a pretty basket nhaeton.
but did not let ont as much sneed a.
the rest. The ribbons were distributed
in order to Mrs. Laramie, Mrs. Kib.
bee and Miss Warren.
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aro,+;ro +orao,,,s , 49,, ,o.h;,n nooa
card last n;ahf aith M IL aH Guoa
Murray soowled when the ribbons
missed him made one Fhelieve he was
certain the judges had "handed him a
lemon. = Lord Mimic and the stylish
Cre1gngon second made up Peppers en-
3 1ry1 Els 8, other entry had San Toy to
Aea ~ OF I1ehdaIe. "tE.,,,' -,
murray drove me wasp and Mate.
ano had IN another entry IN q roam
wneele5 ia ana mate, denny Lind :, TAs
4suaI, Mr: :.MhrIayngot over ,thes$lump
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
PLAN BRYAN RECEPTION,

@f# PLAN BRYAN RECEPTION.
New Orleans, La, Sept. ia feature Of
the reception planned for ". J. Bryan here
Sept. "a. is the participation of the Louisiana
Republican club In the arrangements announced
today An attempt Will be made to render this
reception entirely nonparti2an.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-15
FULL POWERS FOR PALMA.
Cuban Congress Votes It's Confidence In
, the President. Il,

Havana, Sept. 14.-GeneraI Rafael
Montalvo, secretary Of public works,
authorizes denial Of the report that
President Palma's resignation is en-
bodied in his message to congress,
by President Palma completed at t one
sitting yesterday the business for which
it was summoned. It granted to Presi-
dent Palma the fullest powers not al
ready Sons tit possessed IS by the
Guiding the right to use public funds
for war purposes, revoking appropria-
tions voted at the preceding session in
order to permit diversion of the moneys
and authorizing increases of rural
guards to 10000 and the artillery to
1000 men. This triples the former
force Of rural guards and doubles the
artillery. ~
in one blanket bill, were passed 81
party. votes, the liberals and indie
pendepts refraining from voting and
the liberal nationalists voting with the
moderates.
Palma Sends Message.
President Palma submitted q brief
message deploring the conduct Of the
opposition, which he charged with caus-
Ing lie TeVO1utIOu. Inc message con-
tanned no recommendations beyond sug-
gestions that congress approve all re-
cent executive DEGREES and take steps
for ending the war.
The president regretted that the first
extra session should have been neces-
situated by disturbance of public or
der and said nobody would have ex-
pected that four years after the inaug-
uration of the republic it would have
been in the midst of rebellion threat.
ening it's stability and causing the sim
certify Of Cuban professions to be dis
trusted by the world. -,
Another feature Of the day was the
return to the Denver of the blueiackets
who were landed last evening. The
Washington government is believed
here to have regarded the step as open
to a construction OF intervention
Railroads Tied Up.
The railroads are completely tied up,
no trains leaving Havana This is q
particular hardship to hundreds Of
country families who were coming to
the city for safety. Telegraph COM
munication is almost as badly para
lyzed.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-13

some OF the biggest men in Utah In the
mining field, who are of Irish birth or
descent. will be there TO lend their pres
ence TO the occasion.
On Tuesday and Wednesday the drug
gists OF the State Will take two days to
nnish their annual outing. This means
that the pill-rollers need q rest and they
don't want 10 do the whole thing In one
day. On Tuesday they will hold a con-
ventlon of their association and Will
then go TO bed In the cool, and on
Wednesday they VIII devote themselves
TO pure enjoyment OF the mountain
scenery and the beauties OF the Her.
mitage.
Thursday the Germans Of the State, the
first annual outing OF their nationality,
Will enjoy the place. and on Friday 1t
will be the North Ogden crowd.
IL Is thought that the annual excursion
that the John Scowcroft g. Sons com
pnny gives to Its employees each year
VIII be given this year next Saturday.
though this is a matter that has not
yet been definitely sottled. But IL is a
surety that II Will be at the Hermitage,
and the employees Will be taken up all
In automobiles. and will be given the
freedom OF the place during the day.
This Will be one OF the main days Of the
season. as the house of Scowcroft has
friends in nine States, who will be pres
cnt as soon as the date is announced
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-13
Brief Mention.
pccial 10 Tho Tribune

Special 10 Tho Tribune.
OGDEN. Aug. 12.-All Southern Pa
cifc trains were on time into Ogden to-
day, the recent washouts on the Sacra-
mento division having been cleared up
Mrs, j. ID. Croniu of Salt Lake. the
mother OF Nr. 4. j. Cronip, general
agent at Ogden of the Rio Grande, Is in
town. visiting her SOD, and will remain
here for two months. The family Wis
tied the Hermitage in ogden canyon to-
night.
Tom Smyth OF Laramie, and brother
of Denny Smyth OF Ogden. is here Wis
ting his brother. He is suffering from
rheumatism and will take course at
the Ogden hot springs, north OF Ogden.
william Cronln nephew Of Andy
Cronin OF the Rio Grande and trusted
employee of the Bell Telephone COM
pany. Is in Ogden visiting his uncle.
Kenner Boremon. son of Judge Jacob
S. Foreman Of Ogden and formerly Clerk
Of Weber county. is here from Chicago.
where he is practicing law, on visit
to his parents. He Will rusticate at the
Hermitage for two weeks
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-13
SUPPORT LABOR TICKET.
Ogden Trades and Labor Assembly
So Decides.
Special to The Trihunc.

Special TO The Tribune.
OGDEN. Aug. l2.-rhe Trades and La
Dor assembly, comprising sixteen differ
ent unions has agreed to support the
union labor ticket that these organiza-
tIons propose to put into the political
field. At Union Labor hall tonight six
teen delegates representing as many
unions met in executive session and laid
the preliminary plans for the campaign
The resolution to support the union la
Dor ticket and the party was adopted
unanimously. Much of the detail bust
ness WAS disposed of and sub committees
were appointed The executive session
then adjourned until next Sunday night,
when the plan of campaign Will be sub
milted and discussed and ready TO present
to all the members. On Monday night
August is, mass meeting Of union labor
will be held in the same hall. at which
the plan OF campaign vii be announced
10 the assembled unions. II is also ex-
pccted that al this melting some Of the
candidates viii be named
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-13
BUILDING BOOM
IS STILL ON
Gain in All Centers Is Most
Gratifying; Maximum
Not Reached.
PERCENTAGE OF GAIN
in ZION VERY LARGE
But Two Other Cities Show as
Great Growth as Salt
Lake.

Building operations in the large cities
throughout the country have increased
handsomely during the month OF July,
1906. as compared with the same month
OF the past year with n few exceptions.
notably that of Greater New York. which
has scored such tremendous results In
tho past few years that q breathing spell
was 10 be expected almost at any time.
According to official reports TO the Amer
lean Contractor Chicago, and presented
herewith, the gain IN the majority or
building centcrs is most gratifying. and
there are no indications that the max
imum has been reached With few
exceptions. The cities which failed to
discount their last years record are OF
the minor class and were not expect ed
10 exceed the totals OF the prosperous
month OF July. 1905. The percentages Of
gain as compared with the same month
of the past year are. Atlanta, G5; BaIti-
more, so, Birmingham, 1855, Bridgeport,
g2, Buffalo 81; Chicago, 2s; Denver. 81;
Duluth, 6l; Grand Rapids. IS: Jersey
City l20; Little Rock. 100; Louisville
l29, Los Angeles, 81, Minneapolis, 81,
Memphis, SO; Mobile, rs; Newark. as; !;
New Orleans. 1s; Philadelphia, 40; Pitts
burg. l6, Portland. Or, 166. Rochester,
S. st, Louis, Al; st, Paul II. San An
tonic, so. Scranton, AZ: Seattle, ~ spo-
kane, 32: Salt Lake City, 1853; Topeka.
161; Tacoma. IA; Worcester. II. The re-
action in Greater New York amounts TO
80 per cent, although the Borough Of
Brooklyn made a gain OF Is per cent
during this time, and the aggregate gain
OF fifty-seven cities is 81 per cent The
losses are mostly confined TO smaller
cities. as shown in the table OF statis-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-08-13
DATE FOR VALLEY DAY,
Annual Reunion Will Be Held at the
Oaks, Wednesday.

Special to The Tribune
OGDEN, Aug. 12.-"Valley day" the
annual reunion of the people of Ogden
valley. will be held this year. as usual
and as has been customary since the
festival was organized. at the Oaks Man
ager Cliff Potter originated the day that
brings all of the people of Huntsville
Eden and Liberty together at the Oaks.
and there they have a good time and can
discuss their differences about water. the
best crops for the valley soil which is
higher than Weber valley by many hun
dreds OF feet: can talk about the pro-
posed submergng Of the valley for
storage reservoir in the interests OF the
Utah Light and Railway company, and
can take up any other public question,
and at the same time enjoy themselves
thoroughly.
Manager Potter has prepared a big
programme OF exercises for the day
which Will be Wednesday, August 15.
There Will be 4 number of athletic
events. In addition, there Will be an
old folks dancing contest