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The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-04-20
DEMOCRATIC APPQRTIONME, IT
HENNEPIN COUNTY LOSES IN
STATE CONVENTION,
Proposed Appointments of Democratic
Delegates Based on 1908 johnson
Vote.

st. Paul, April 16.-Hennepin county
will have Ill delegates in the demo
cratic state convention, Ramsey coun.
ty IS and st. Louis county 80. The
apportionment of delegates has not
been determined, but the plan pre-.
sented to the democratic state central
committee by John King, state librar-
| ian, met with the approval of the
| members. 1t is based on one delegate
for each 250 votes cast for John A.
Johnson in November, 1908, and in
addition each county is to have three
delegates-at-large, making a total of
947. Hennepin county loses six from
it's representation of two years ago.
Up to Executive Committee.
The apportionment will be made by
the executive commimttee which will
be appointed by Frank A. Day. This
committee also will fix the time and
place of the convention, but will select
either Aug. II or "a.
Frank Nelson, of Duluth, who at
tended the meeting, announced that
he is about ready to declare himself
candidate for congress against
Clarence B. Miller. He has made no
formal announcement, but expects to
get into the race
Votes for Counties.
The county representation which
Mr.. King proposes and which the
members of the committee believe
will be adopted is as follows:
-, Aitkin. Z; Anoka. 8: Becker, 8: Bel
Earth is; Brown ii; ga Carlton ton Z: ca 1rVe
er 10; Cass, 6: Chippewa, z; Chisago,
9: Clay, 8; Clearwater, 5; Cook. 4;
Cottonwood. G; Crow Wing. 8; Dakota
-; Dodge. 6; Douglas, 10; Faribault, s;
FILLMORE, 8: Freedom. 8; Goodhue, 13;
Grant. 5; Henncpin, III; Houston, Z;
Hubbard, 6; Isanti, 8; Itasca. 8; Jack
son. s.. Kanabec, 5; Kandiyohi 10:
6: Kittson. Z: Lac oui
Parle. g. Lake. 5; LIE sueur, il; Lincoln du'
Marshall. 8; Martin, 8; Meeker. 10:
Mile Laos, 6; Morrison, -; Mower, 8;
Murray, Z; Nicollet, 9; Mobiles, 8;
Norman, s. Olmstead, -; Otter Tail,
Is; Pine. 8; Pipestone. 6; Polk. is:
Pope; 6; Ramsey. IS; Red Lake, 8; Red
wood. 8; Renville, II; Rice, is: Rock. 6:
Rosseau, 6; St: Louis. So; Scott, ii;
Steele, 8; Stevens. 6 Swift, 8; Todd 10:
Traverse, 7; Wabasha, ~; Wadena. g.
Waseca, 8; Washington, -; Walton.
van. Z; Wilkin. 6; Winona, IS; Wright
2; Yellow Medicine, 7.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-04-20
NEWS OF A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD OF MOST IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN BRiEFEsr
MANNER POSSIBLE,
AT HOME AND ABROAD
Happenings That Are Making History
Information Gathered from All
Quarters of the Globe and
Given in a Few Lines.
PERSONAL.

w. Freeland Kendrick, potentate OF
Lulu temple, Philadelphia was elect.
ed imperial outer guard of the Mobiles
of the Mystic Shrine at New Orleans.
The next national conclave will be
held in Rochester, N. Y, July -,
1911.
Anna Held, the actress, announced
at Boston that she intended to retire
from the stage on the night of April
90 and that she would say farewell to
the American public in New York,
where she made her American debut
10 years ago.
Prof. William G. Sumner of Yale
university died at Englewood, N. ]. of
apoplexy, with which he was stricken
several months ago. He was born at
Paterson, n. j., in 1910.
Richard Croker, who has been in
America since October, will reach
New York from Palm Beach, Fla, and
in few days will return to his estate
in Ireland.
Practically all the estate of Thomas
F. Walsh, the Colorado mining million
Sire, is left to the widow, Mrs. Carrie
B. Walsh, and daughter, Mrs. Evelyn
B. Mclean.
John D. Rockefeller, Sr, subscribed
half the amount of building fund of
1924, 1000. which was raised at the
Fifth Avenue Baptist church in New
York in just % minutes.
Rt. Rev. Bishop William Croswell
Doane, head of the Albany IN. "
Episcopal diocese, tainted while ad-
mlnistering communion at Troy, N. Y,
and was severely cut about his head,
which struck the stone floor of the
chancel in his fall.
New York friends Of Mrs. Evelyn
Nesbit Thaw. wife of Harry X. Thaw,
assert that Mrs. Thaw will leave for
Paris, France. next Thursday to study
sculpture.
William Blake, who, previous to
the Civil war, aided in the escape of
1900 negroes by the underground
railroad" is dead at Utica, N. Y, at
the age of eighty-three.
Weary of publicity, Jere F.. Lillis,
who was attacked with a knife in
Kansas City few weeks ago by J. P.
Cudahy. wealthy packer, left Gal.
weston for New York, whence he will |
sail for Europe.
Mrs. Edward H. Hartman has be-
gun the erection at Arden, N. Y, of
one OF the costliest stables in the
United States, the plans including a
garage and a hospital accommo.
modating six horses.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-04-20
Hunter Makes a Stake

Lethbridge, Alta, April 16.-Julus
Young has returned from a trip into
northern British Columbia. He went
as far north as Queensnelle and
brought back pack of skins worth
about $4,000. In the pack are three
silver foxes, which are selling on the
London market for about $1,000
apiece, two hundred wolves, eighty
lynx, ten cross fox, for which he re-
fused in Calgary $50 a skin, sixty
mink, twenty fishers, five hundred
weasels, four mountain lions, one
thousand 500 muskrats and 40 bears
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-04-20
A Small Loaf,

n small Loaf.
A half-famished fellow in the south.
ern states tells of baker (whoee
loaves had been growing small by
by degrees and beautifully less) who,
when going his rounds to serve his
customers, stopped at the door of one
and knocked, when the lady within ex.
claimed: who's there?" and was
answered.: "The baker," what do
you want?" ITO leave your bread"
well, you needn't make such a fuss
about it; put it through the keyhole."
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-04-20
WOULD INVESTIGATE MAINE,
Spanish Newspaper Advocates Deter.
mining Cause Of Explosion.

Madrid, April 16. Ell Pals, com.
menting on the proposed raising OF
the United States battleship Maine.
which sank in the harbor Of Havana
on the eve of the Spanish-American
war, suggests that an examination of
the wreck be made by a commission
of American, Spanish and French
engineers to determine the cause of
the vessels destruction.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-04-20
ABANDONED 1T
For tho OLD Fashioned Coffee Was
Killing.

II always drank coffee with the rest
Of the family, for it seemed as if there
was nothing for breakfast If we did
not have it on the table.
II had been troubled some time
with my heart, which did not feel
right. This trouble grew worse steadily.
Sometimes it would beat fast and
at other times very slowly. so that l
would hardly be able to do work for
an hour or two after breakfast, and if
I walked up hill, it gave me a Sc
we're pain.
II had no idea of what the trouble
was until friend suggested that per-
haps it might be caused by coffee
drinking. tried leaving off the coffee
and began drinking Postum. The
change came quickly. am now glad
to say that I am entirely we'll of the
heart trouble and attribute the relief
to leaving off coffee and the use OF
Postum.
"A number of my friends have abaa.
doned the old fashioned coffee and
have taken up with Postum, which
they are using steadily. There are
some people that make Postum very
weak and tasteless, but if it is boiled
long enough, according to directions,
1t Is a very delicious beverage. We
have never used any of the old fash.
Toned coffee since Postum was first
started in our house."
Read the little book, 1.-THE Road to
WellVille." in pkgs "There's a Reason"
Ever read the above letter3 A new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true, and full OF hunlan
inter at
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-04-20
NYE URGES INCREASE.
Wants Limit Of Cost for MjnneapolI.
Postoffice Raised to $75o,ooo.

Washington, April 16.-Representa.
tive Nye appeared before the house
committee on public buildings and
urged favorable action on his bill to
increase the limit of the cost of the
postoffice building in Minneapolis
from $4,000 to $750,00O. Nye said he
was confident the committee would
authorize the increase if public
building bill is reported.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-04-20
Critics and Manauers Clash.

Between the whole press of Copen.
hagen and all the theatrical managers
a curious contest has started because
the managers want to compel the
critics to write only favorable notices.
The contest began when the board of
theatrical managers forbade the ad-
mission of one critic representing a
special theatrical paper.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-04-20
McCUMBER IN HOSPITAL.
North Dakota Senator to Submit ia
Operation.

Washington, April Ex-senator Nc.
Cumber, of North Dakota, is a patient
at Garfield hospital. He is suffering
from an abscess and an operation has
been performed.
Robert Farrar, the senator's secre.
tary, said that the senator is somewhat
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-04-20
GETTING In Deem.

Father" said little Rollo, what is
the fourth dimension?"
"Why-er-my son, that is hard to
explain to the inexpert Intelligence.
1t is something ths< may exist. only
you can't locate IT,"
II know. It's like the piece of pie
I'm to get when there is company to
dinner"
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-04-20

vegetable Compound has done for me
curing this trying period. Complete
restoration to health means so much
to me that for the sake of other suffer-
ing women !! am willing to make my
trouble public so you may publish
this letter. "-MRs. CHAs. BARCLAY.
RI. D., Graniteville, Vt.
No other medicine for woman's ills
mas received such widespread and I'M
qualified endorsement. No other med
icine we know of has such a record
OF cures of female ills as has Lydia E..
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
For more than 80 years it has been
curing female complaints such as
inflammation, liberation, local weak
nessess. fbroid tumors, irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, indigestion
and nervous prostration, and it is
unequalled for carrying women safely
through the period of change of life.
It .; costs e! s., but little to try Lydia =.
as Mrs. Barclaysays,it is "worth noun.
tains of gold to suffering women,
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-04-20

TOn y. WCCO VT 2 z
-. s. Senator from North Dakota.
easier; however, he is likely to be
away from the senate month, or
more.
Farrar stated that the senator is
not in any danger, but that the alb.
scess is painful. The operation is not
serious, either, but there is always
danger of septic poisoning.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-04-20
NO TIME TO LOSE.

Turtle-Wait minute; want to
see you!
Snail can't; I'm in a hurry: I
want to get home before dark, and it,
nearly IL o'clock now.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-04-20
WORTH
MOUNTAINS
OF GOLD
During Change of Life,
says Mrs. Chas. Barclay
Graniteville, Vt. was PASSING
through the Change of life and snfforo3

from nervousness
and other annoying
symptoms, and I
can truly say that
LydiaE.P inkham's
Vegetable Com
pound has proved
worth mountains
of gold to me, as it
restored my health
and strength. I
never forget to tell
my friends what
LydiaE. Pinkham's
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1910-04-20


ligious fanatic who also tried to kill
Elder John Gay of the church mission.
Gay Is in hospital with three bullets
in his body and can scarcely recover,
while the murderer of Skala escaped.
Unwilling at this time to render de-
clslons in the dissolution suits against
the Standard Oil company and the so.
called tobacco trust" the Supreme
court of the United States ordered
reargument of these cases. This post.
pones the final disposition of the ap-
pl1cation of the Sherman antitrust law
to these corporations for weeks and
probably until after next October, The
present term will end about June /.
In speech from the floor of the
house Speaker Cannon predicted Re.
publican victory at the congressional
elections and intimated he was not
out OF the race for the speakership in
the next session of congress.
The opening gun in the battle in the
mouse over the administration railroad
Dill was fired by Representative Mann
or Illinois, chairman of the interstate
commerce committee. which reported
'he measure after thorough revision
OF It's text. The bill was originally in
troduced by Representative Townsend
Of Michigan.
A New York cable dispatch tells of
Inc recent death in Paris of Baroness
re Roques. mother of Mrs. Maybrick.
who was confined many years in a
British prison under a life sentence.
The baroness is said to have died in
poverty.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-07
Safe Crackers and Police
Exchange 30 Shots.
Italian Surprises Burglars Drill.
ing Holes in Safe.
Officers Capture One Fugitive
Companion Burglar flees.

New York, July 6.-Atter running
fight between safe crackers and police
in Harlem today in which about 80
shots were exchanged, the pouice, fac
ing rain of bullets. ran one fLgu-
tive up an elevated railroad stairway
and captured him after desperate
hand TO- hand encounter. The second
man bolted into tenement house and
disappeared.
The burglars We're found by Zerandu
Di ANGLES. proprietor of a First ave
nue. cafe, drilling holes in a safe in
which Di Angles for the last month
has kept from $4,000 to $1,000 belonging
to Italian societies. AS they dashed
out of the place. they opened fire. III
ANGLES, though the bullets whistled
close to him. was not injured, and
yelled for the police Three officers re-
spondcd AMI the chase through the
streets with a running exchange OF
shots began and continued for sew
craI blocks. crossing te entire neigh
borhood
Policeman Albinger finally cornered
man who gave his name as Frank
Picci on the IL" stairway The man
seized the officer by the throat anc
choked him almost into unconscious
ness before his brother officers reached
his side and subdued the man. He
denied being a professional burglar
and said he did not know the name
of the man VINO escaped.
4 kit of burglars tools of the finest
o,1aIity was found beside the store
safe. the contents of which had not
been disturbed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-07

Washington, July 6.-The winds along
the New England coast will be light to
moderate. mostly south; middle Atlantic
coast, moderate. mostly south Attend
ing the slow eastward movement of a
moderate barometric depression. center
ed over north Lake Michigan. scattering
showers were reported from the upper
Lake and west lower Lake regions Else
where generally fair weather has pre-
vailed, There has been general rise in
temperature through the Plains states ana
maximum temperatures of 80 degrees or
higher have been reported from that sec
ton. and maximum tempe ratures of 100
degrees or higher were reported from
the south plateau The temperature is
generally above the normal over the Mid
die states and sections of the Lake re
gion. The weather will continue unset
tied with thunder showers over the
greater portion of the country east of the
Mississippi river. except New England
and the rain area will extend to that sec
ton by Friday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-07
Rockaway Beach Life
Savers Do Heroic Work.
Sailors Are Survivors Of Gar
field White Grew.
rwo.masier Sinks East Of Am
brose Channel lightshIp.

New York, July 6-Four men in a
boat, survivors of the wreck of the
two masted schooner Garfield White.
which sank seven miles east of the
Ambrose Channel lightship, were res
cued today by the men OF the Rock :
away Beach life saving station. The
four men. who had drifted about all
night in their small craft. were SO ex-
hauted that they had to be carried up
the beach, but were soon put in shape
by physicians.
Capt G. G. Morrison of the schooner
said that his vessel sprang aleak
amidships shortly after sailing yes
terday from Perth Amboy for Nova
Scotia, with 173 tons of coal. The
pumps failed to keep up with the in
flow and the vessel began to settle
The two sailors and cabin boy com
prising the entire crew. put off in the
ships boat and stood by Capt. Nor
rison stuck to his craft to the last.
When the schooner's stern plunged
downward the captain jumped over
board and the boat picked him up.
The little craft had hard time OF
1t in the heavy sea trying to maintain
a course for Rockaway beach. off
which the life savers finally picked up
the quartet this morning.
The Garfield White hailed from
Parrsboro, n. S
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-07
Fire at Bangor
Firemen Injured.

Bangor. Me. July 6.-Fire in the
four-story brick building. No. POI to 2o5
Exchange street, tonight caused loss
of about $4,000. which is about two
thirds covered by insurance. The fire
originated in the bakery of Freeman
II. Pickett and spread rapidly. while
the firemen were delayed in raising
ladders by many wires carried on high
poles in front of the building
Clement Carter & Co. hardware and
plumbers supplies. estimate their loss
q, $1,000. partially insured; John F.
O'Connell. grocer. loss $4,000. with $1,000
insurance; Freeman H. Pickett, bak-
erv. loss $4,000. insurance $4,000; build
ing owned by Phillips estate. and Fred
A Gilbert, loss $4,000. insured.
During the fire John Wiltshire, fire
man. had a narrow escape from cleo
trocution. He was badly burned by
contact with a live wire and is now
in the Eastern Maine General hospital
ii, a serious condition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-07
At ST. Paul Costs a Life
And Injuries Score.
Rips Managerie and Circus
! Tents Into Ribbons.
Damages Cities and Farms in
Minnesota and So. Dakota.

St Paul. Mimi. July 6.-Western
Minnesota and Eastern South Dakota
We're visited Thursday night by severe
wind and electrical storms which may
have caused loss of life and great
damage to cities and farming COM
m,lnites. The storm seems to have
followed a well defined path west from
Benson and Madison. MINI.
A special from WATERFOWL. S. D..
says:
One dead and a score more or less
injured. the main tent and menagerie
tent of big circus in ruins and two
horses killed is the result of a cy-
clonic storm here last night The dead
man was a circus employee and the in
jured are said to be performers
The loss to the circus is estimated to
be s20, OOC. while the damage in this
city is estimated at $4,000
y large crowd was in the tent when
the storm struck. The spectators were
warned and there was a rush for the
exits as the tent began to sway
The animals in the other tent were
locked in their cages and the elephants
had been loaded on the cars when 1t
was seen that a storm was coming.
The spectators had barely left the
tent when the first blast ripped the
canvass into ribbons. The canvass
caught fire from the lamps and was
carried blazing into the air by the
gale. Flying poles and pieces of seats
were hurled after the fleeing people
who blinded by dust and hystercal
were rushing for safety in the dark
ness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-07
Jury Returns a Verdict
For the Government
In Case Against Lexington,
Neb., Milling Co.
Charging Arbitration and Mis-
branding Of Their Goods.

Kansas City. July 6.-The jury in the
hleached flour case this afternoon re-
turned verdict that the -four seized
was adulterated and mis5randed as
charged by the government.
The government charge Is that GER
tain -four shipped by the Lexington
Mill and Elevator Co. of Lexington,
Neb. to B. o. Terry, a grocer at Cas-
tie, Mo. had been treated by the Al
sop process of bleaching. The govern
ment charged that this process adult
terates the -four in violation of the
pure food statute and that the Lex
ington shipment was misbranded.
The verdictS were returned In the
federal court after seven hours delib-
Grafton by the jury that for more than
five weeks had listened to testimony
70 and against the charge of the gov
ernment that COS sacks of flour. bleach
ed aud sold by the Lexington Mill and
Elevator Co of Lexington, Neb.. and
seized by the government while In the
possession of the purchaser. grocer
at Castle, Mo, were adulterateo and
misbranded.
The verdicts of adulteration and mis-
branded were complete victory for the
government. which prosecuted the suit
under The pure food and drug act
TIL" government charged that the Hour
was adulterated in that it was bleach
CO by the Alsop process, which makes
use Of nitrogen peroxide in bleaching
Hnur Misbranding was charged in that
the -four was labeled a fancy patent,
whereas it was not made of first grade.
hard Writer wheat.
Millers say that the bleached -four
decision will handicap farmers at the
Southwest $4,000 900 a year. They are
considering the establishment or
bleaching stations in states where the
use of hleached -four is not prohibit
ed. Thus they say they may avoid the
interstate commerce law.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-07
ALMOST REPETITION
OF SL0CUM HORROR,
Grand Republic Catches Fire on WAY
From Far Rockaway-.-Aer Captain
Speeds Ship to Brooklyn Shore
And Saves As Human Lives:

New York, July 6.-Tne old wooden
tlree-decker Grand Republic. sister
ship of the Inflated excursion steam
er Gen. Slocunl. caught fire this after
noon while passing through the Mar
rows on her way to New York from
Far Rockaway. and hurried full steam
ahead, with her whistles blowing a
continuous succession of short nervous
blasts and a plume of smoke trailing
behind her. for the Crescent Athletic
cub pier on the Brooklyn shore
Her 45 passengers were landed safe
~ and the fire was extinguishcd with
$500 damage. but there was great
alarm in the city and on the harbor
until the full details were known.
Everybody remembered how, a lit
tie more than six years ago. the Slo-
cum caught fire in the East river when
crowded with 1900 pleasure seekers
mostly women and children-and was
burned to the waters edge with 1913
drowned crushed and baked alive
Today. as then, the fire caught. no.
body knows how. in the ships galley.
just abaft the starboard paddle wheel,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-07-07

and spread quickly through the wood
en- SuperStructure. But this time there
was no panic. The women were badly
frightened, but the crew had no trouble
in keeping them in hand and the chill
dren were SO pleased with the music
of the band which kept playing brave
ly through the dash for shore that
, they never knew their danger
The captain first headed for Lafay-
cite Fort. an old fashioned brick box
on little island opposite Fort Wads-
worth, but he soon saw that he would
have time to make the mainland and
kept on
The calls for aid from his whistle
brought fireboats. tugs, neighboring
steamers and a Brooklyn fire engine
to the pier. the passengers We're quick
ly put ashore and the fire eXtinguished
The Grand Republic is owned by the
New Jersey Navigation Co.. which is
operated by the Iron Steamship Co.
She has a licensed passenger carrying
capacity of 370O and $4,000 had been
spent last winter in overhauling and
refitting her