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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-09-13
HAD TWO WIVES, BUT
WAS NOT A BIGAMlST

CAMDEN. n. j., Sept. 12.-That man
with a dual personality is not response
BILE for bigamy is the testimony placed
before the court here in the case OF
James f. Ennis. charged with having
wives In both Philadelphia and Glouces-
ter Mass. A medical expert called by
Ennis declared that the prisoner had a
dual personality caused by a blow on
the head when in the navy seven years
ago.
Ennis said he did not know what he
was doing when he married the second
time, and that as soon as he came to his
real self, be returned
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-09-13
BODY OF WRESTLER
FOUND UNDER SOFA

NEWBURG, y. Y. Sept. 12.-With the
skull fractured stnd circumstances indi-
eating that he had been dead several
days, the body of John Grace, a wrestler,
was found under a soft i'm the rooms of
the Country club at Walden. last night.
The police suspect that Grace was muir,
dered and are making an investigation.
Grace recently came here from Hobo
ken, y. J.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-09-13
NEW ORLEANS BREAKS
ITS HEAT RECORDS

NEW ORLEANS. sept. I2.-AH previous
records for heat in September have been
broken this month. For the past week
the maximum temperature has been
ninety-tour. or higher. No relief is pre-
dicted until the arrival OF the. equinoctial
storms Despite the heat, however, few
rrostrs tons have been recorded.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-09-13
SUES QUICK LUNCH
STAND FOR DAMAGES

ALBANY. y Y. Sent Fan action
has been begun here by John Moran. a
chauffeur. to recover 5000 damages from
the proprietors OF an Albany lunch room.
he alleges that inferior food served him
resulted in a coughing fit which caused
q strain from which his physicians say
he cannot permanently recover.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-09-13
GEORGIA rARnr LANDS.

IN no portiou Of America viii you find oppor-
Iznlty thrustinE itself az POOR NAN, RICH
NAN. AVERAGE MAN. a. IL thrusts itself ia
GEORGIA.
Write today for our Guide Book. ''Georgis. .
I'D our lisr % farm bargains; they are free
the asking
List your land with Us for sale. ONLY bar
gains advertised.
Edwin r. ANsLEY LAND AGENCY,
REALTY TRUST BUILDING. ATLANTA. Ga.
(AdvertiEement.)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-09-13
Tobacco Magnate Dead

(By Associated Press)
HATFIELD, Mass, Sept. R.-Thad-
deus Graves president Of the New Eng
land Tobacco Growers association, and
a former master of the state grange, is
dead at his home here. aged seventy
seven.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-09-13
Whiskey Costs Only
lie. a Gallon.
A Kansas City Man Has Published q
Book, Giving the Formula BY
Which the WIFI key Trust Makes
Their SIS Per Gallon Whisky
For Only l2c. Fer Gallon.

Fights the whiskey Trust BY Mailing His
Book Containing Formula Free To
Every One,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19
SIXTY YEARS IN PUBLIC LIFE
Shelby Nj. CulIom Defeated After a
Long Service For People.

Chicago, April ll.-United States
Senator Shelby M. Cullom, eighty.
two years old, dean Of the upper
house in congress, and nearly sixty
years in politics, is bordering over
his first political defeat.
Lawrence Y. Sherman, former lieu
tenant governor. and now president
of the state board of administration,
provided republican legislature is
elected next November, will be the
next United States senator from ILL
noiS,
Mr.. Cullom, on hearing of Mr..
Sherman's victory in the preferential
vote of the state, had only to say;
II will abide by the decision"
Senator Cullom will have com
pleted thirty years in the United
States senate when his term expires
March next. Prior to that he was
twice governor of Illinois, member
of the house of representatives and
member of the legislature. serving
one term as speaker.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19
S1Co REWARD, $500.

The readers of this paper viii be
pleased to learn that there is at
least one dreaded disease that sci.
ence has been able To cure in all its
stages, and that is Catarrh. Halls
''atarrh Cure Is the only positive
cure now known 10 The medical fra
ternity. Catarrh being a constitu-
tional disease, requires consth.
tional treatment. Hairs Catarrh Cure
is taken internally acting directly
upon the blood and mucous surfaces
of the system, thereby destroying
the foundation OF the disease, and
giving the patient strength by build
ing mp the constitution and assist
ing nature in doing its work. The
proprietors have so much faith in its
curative powers that they offer One
Hundred Dollars for any case that
il fails To cure. Send for list OF ties.
limonials.
Address F. ]. Cheney & Co, To.
ledo, Ohio.
Sold by all druggists. rs cents.
Take Halls Family Pills for con
stinatinn.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19
SPOONER HAS RESERVE BOOM
If Gubernatorial Plan Fails VIII
Stand For Legislature.

When l.. c. Spooner of Morris al
lowed the citizens I'VE Can't Get
Along Without You Club" to cast
his hat into the gubernatorial ring,
he was careful TO see that his legis,
latiSe shoes did not follow the head
pieces, says The st. Paul Dispatch.
He has served notice TO all aspirants
for his seat in the Legislature if he
fails to land the gubernatorial nomi-
nation, he will be candidate for
the legislature again.
Just before Mr. Spooner announc-
ed his gubernatorial intentions at
Morris last Saturday evening, he re-
ceiyed several letters from men In
his legislative district who wanted
10 step into his legislative shoes.
Mr.. Spooner replied that. although
his hat was in the ring, his legisla-
tive shoes were not empty by long
shot
In the letters Mr.. Spooner sent out
TO quiet ambitious constituents who
have designs on his seat in the leg
islature; he has said that his work
is not yet finished in the legislature.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19
READ OVER THE ORDINANCES
City Council Held Special Meeting
Last Night.
From ThursdaY's Daily.

Reading several of the new ordi
nances TO be passed. took up some
time of the city council yesterday
afternoon The new ordinances re-
lating to disorderly houses and houses
of ill-fame; the running at large OF
animals and fowls; the peace. good
order, breaches of peace and disor-
derby conduct; and the ordinance de-
timing vagrancy and the punishment
of vagrancy Numbered among those
that received second readings.
The connciimen talked over the
sewer matter which had its hearing
at The meeting last Monday when
several property owners adjacent to
the proposed sewer, were heard The
matter was continued. however, until
the next meeting on Monday morn
ing.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19
BLOckADED.

Every Household in Mankato Should
Know How to Resist IT.
The back aches because the kid
neys are blockaded.
Help the kidneys with their work
The back viii ache no more.
Lots of proof that Doan's Kidney
Pills do this.
It's the best proof. for 1t comes
from this vicinity.
Mrs. III. Il. Wardwell. 32l N. Grove
ST., Owatonna. Mimi, says: "Doan's
Kidney pills deserve the strongest
praise can give them. have been
so greatly benefited by their use
and have found them so effective
in relieving kidney trouble that
consider 1t my duty to make their
merits known. After suffering for
a long time from complaints due to
weak kidneys and being constantly
depressed, with a tired feeling.
was more than satisfied with the
results ! obtained from the use OF
Doan's Kidney pills. This remedy
acted directly on my kidneys and
after taking 1t, my health improved
wonderfully. In 1908. publicly en-
dorsed Doan's Kidney pills and |
am just as willing TO recommend
them at this time"
For sale by all dealers. Price go
cents. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the
United States.
Remember the -Doan's-and
take no other.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19
FUNERAL OF JOHN A. TlDLAND
Remains Were Taken to Hebron
Cemetery For Burial.
Ernm Eridau,c DaiIM

FTOH FfiudJ lazy.
The funeral of John A. Tidland
who died Al the home of his daugh,
ter Mrs Fred Wohler, last Tuesday
night, was held yesterday morning
al eleven o'clock from the Landkam.
er undertaking parlors. Rev f.. L.
IIeermance conducted the services
and the remains were taken TO He.
bron for burial.
Miss Ella Randall sang beautiful
~. The floral offerings We're many
and handsome
The ont-of-town people who attend.
ed We're: b. A. and w. H. Tidland of
Fairmont, s. H., two sons; Mrs. G..
r. Weller OF Marshall, n sister, and
Mrs. Helen Goldsmith of Cleveland.
The following were active pail.
bearers: y. 4. and w l.. Tidand.
Fred Wohler, Curtis r. Weller OF
Marshall. Victor f. Jacobson and
Charles Goodwin The honorary
pallbearers were members ol Mr..
Tidland's old army organization,
Company f., as follows: Or. Lorin
Cummings, r.. G. Peart. j. G. Davis,
Fred Heinz.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19
ROVER, FAITHFUL DOG,
GIVEN DOSE OF POISON
DastardIy Act Is Frustrated BY
the Animals Master.
Especial TO The Free Press.

4
Redwood Falls. Mimi. April "a
! Rover. the thirteen year old dog
| owned by Joe Drake, cripple OF
this city. came near being made
| another victim of the poisoning cpl.
demic which has prevailed in this
| city for the past Two weeks. Sew.
! eral dogs have died, being poisoned
| In n mysterious manner while others
wrthed in commissions and were
only saved by the prompt admins.
tering of antidotes.
On Tuesday of last week Joe no
ticed that his dog Rover acted UNI
usually queer lie was convinced
after n brief examination that his
best friend had been poisoned. Anti
dotes were hastily administered
which resulted in saving the faith
full animals life.
Has Clean Record.
Rover has probably the cleanest
record for usefulness of any canine
in this section of the state. For the
past thirteen years the owner has
been almost entirely dependent upon
the animal as means of locomotion.
Drake has box set on four bicycle
wheels which he steers by means of
bike" handle bars connected with
the front wheels. The dog trots at
his side while his owner holds to
his collar. They are invariably the
first arrivals at a fire or scene of
excitement and it is said that they
can cover more ground in a day
than any TWO pedestrians in the
country Rover also protects his
master in manner that has true,
genuine merit They recently were
coming into the city from having
visited Il friend in the country when
the cart broke down al a point about
three miles from town
The Dog Understood.
brakes helpless condition made re-
pairs impossible and it was useless
10 try 10 proceed further without
help. Drake talked 10 the dog and
sent him TO town for help. Rover
stood and barked for a moment as
IL to say: "All right, understand
and then bounded off in the direc-
ton of town His arrival at the
Home Bakery. the place Drake fire.
quents every day, created consider
able excitement among his friends
who realized from Royer's actions
that some mishap had befallen his
master Several had followed the
dog who led them to the scene or
the accident. and saved Drake from
spending the night under the stars
on the prairie.
Drake says: II have been without
legs for more than thirty years, but
by training Rover ! have succeeded
in developing four good ones which
answer the same purpose nicely.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19
LOCATED TWO CERTIFICATES
Two That Had Been Stolen Were
Found in Hotel Room.
From FRIDAYS DaiIy

Joseph Blat2heim, proprietor OF
the Commercial house. reported to the
National Bank of Commerce yester-
day that he had found two ccrtiiicat.
es of deposit under one of the draw
ers in a dresser. Some time ago
Erick Johnson. who is steward at
the Saulpaugh hotel. reported that
he had lost two certificates of de-
post. one amounting to $50 and the
other SIS. This he said had either
been stolen or lost, buu he felt sure
the money had been stolen. john
son Immediately stopped payment on
the certificates. 1t is said that the
person who stole them went TO the
Commercial house and engaged a
room and 1t is thought he cached"
the certificates there.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19
HEAVY LOSS TO THE GEDNEYS
Fire Was Disastrous; Not Much to
Put Into Building.

Secretary Soaring OF the Man.
kato Commercial club this morning
received the following reply from
the j. S. Gedney Pickle Co, Water
vile. to the letter sent it early in
the week, inviting ii to rebuild its
factory in this city. that was de
stroyed by fire Saturday last III Wa
terville: I'VE are in receipt of your
kind letter of the 9th and in reply
wish TO say that We have NOT de-
cided just what 10 do. The fire
was a very heavy loss and We will
not have very much money 10 put
into building
No doubt, when the Gedney com,
pany gets its affairs Strengthened
around, further correspondence will
result.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19
NEXT MEETING Is IN DULUTH
Successful Session of State Sunday
School Convention.

st. Paul, April l2.-The conven
ton committee of the Minnesota
Sunday School association has an
nounced that Duluth had been Sc
lected as the meeting place next
year. The local convention which
started Tuesday at the Dayton Ave,
nue. Presbyterian church, closed last
evening with twin meetings at the
Dayton Avenue church and the Park
Congregational church.
Additional delegates from various
parts OF the state arrived yesterday,
bringing the total registration TO
more than 1000 President j. II.
Martin declared the meeting was by
far the most successful ever held.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19
.DEERHAKE RESIGNS HIS
POSITION; A NEW FIELD
Y. III. C. A. Secretary viii Go TO
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.

+. NJ. Deerhake. secretary OF the
local Y. NJ. e. A.. las resigned his
position and will leave this city on
June for Lake Geneva, -, where
he will become assistant To ]. s.
lIotton. who Is superintendent OF
grounds at the Institute and Train
ing school of the Y. N. c. A. at
the we'll known Wisconsin summer
resort.
There are only two Y. NJ c. A.
trimming schools in the county. one
at Springfield, Mass. and tie other
at Chicago. while Lake Geneva is
the summer school for the Chicago
institution. This was organized
twenty-five years ago. and at pres
ent can accommodates $40 guests
The dining room alone has a seat
ing capacity of 500.
The Summers Program.
This summers program will begin
with student conference June II
to "A at which 500 to COO college
students from central and western
states will be present. This will be
followed by months summer
school for Y. NJ. C. A. work. Lasts
years attendance was between $50
and 600 and ii is expected that
this number will be exceeded this
year.
From July &c to August 2 there
will be a Men and Religion conyen.
ton and from August 10 Ii the
Laymen's Missionary society will
hold a convention TO be followed by
two conventions of ladies, the city
Y. w. c. A. and the student Y. w
C. A. which viii draw the Lake
Geneva season out to September 4.
After the close of this convention
Mr.. and Mrs. Deerhake expect 10
make their home near Indianapolis.
Ind. az both their parents live in
Indianapolis. Mr. Deerhake has
several propositions in view in Y.
M. G. A. work but has not yet de
cided which TO accept. He has been
i'm Mankato three years and during
that time has brought the Y. II. e.
A. up to high point OF usefulness
and efficiency. His successor has
not yet been decided upon.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19
MUST GIVE THE TRIMMINGS
Assistant Attorney General Rules in
Favor of Housewife.

st. Paul. April II. When the
housewife buys a pound OF meat al
the butcher shop, She is entitled to
the bone, suet and all other Trim
mings" which We're on il when
placed on the scales. The butcher
has no right to trim the meat and
keep any part OF it.
This is the opinion Assistant At.
torney General Stevenson gave the
railroad and warehouse commission
yesterday. Mr.. Stevenson said:
whatever is weighed as the guam
tity TO be sold. which weight is used
as the basis of computing the amount
the purchaser shall pay, becomes the
property of the purchaser"
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19
DISTRICT MEETING is CALLED
Republican Convention viii Be Held
on May IS in mankato.

Chairman G. l.. Benedict OF the
second district republican congress
sional committee has issued call
for the district convention which
will be held AT the Free Press hall
in Mankato, May Is, at twelve
o'clock noon. This convention will
select two district delegates 10 al
tend the national convention, which
will convene in Chicago June 10:
also seventeen delegates TO attend
the state convention which will be
held in Minneapolis May 16, on
which occasion six delegates at
large will be selected TO attend the
national convention; also six alter
mates.
The county conventions will be
held May Is.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19
ENTHUssD FOR GOOD ROADS
Meeting at Marshall Last Night Was
Great Success.
Erop1 Eridav's DaiIv

George NJ Palmer returned early
this morning from Marshall where
he spoke at good roads meeting
of the citizens and farmers. This
was the first meeting of the board
of trade, the town, board, the coun-
~ commissioners and farmers ever
held in Marshall, and was very we'll
attended. Three meetings were held
n banquet in the fire hall at first,
then n meeting in the opera house,
and finally at the Lyric theatre,
where George Cooley exhibited sew
eral pictures of foreign roads.
Mr. Palmer spoke on good roads
and how TO get them, while Mr..
Cooley also spoke on good roads.
Mr.. Neill of Redwing. who has spok-
EN- in this city several times, adj
dressed the meeting on matters OF
interest 10 commercial clubs, while
Curtis L. Mosher talked on monetary
reform.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19
BUY PIPE ORGAN FOR CHURCH
Instrument to Be Placed in Edifice
at ST. Peter.

splendid pipe organ costing
$1,000 viii be placed in ST. Peters
Catholic church at St Peter On
Monday the members of The pipe or
gan committee. which is composed
of Mrs. Al. j. Potts, Mrs. A. w.
Kayser and Mrs. NJ. II. Schleuder.
placed the order for the instrument
with the Estey Organ company. The
instrument finally decided upon is n
two.manual pipe organ, the power
for which will be supplied by an
electric motor. II is to be installed
and ready for use in August. The
famous philanthropist. Andrew Car
negie. was the chief contributor to
the pipe organ fund. lie donated
$3.50. just half The cost OF the in.
strumcnt
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19

San Francisco, April l2.-Thomas X.
Kase. president of the state La Fol-
iette league, announced that Mrs. La
Toilette would conduct a speechmak
Ing campaign in California In the in.
terest of her husbands candidacy for
the Republican nomination for presi.
dent.
She will accompany the senator to
California after the Oregon primaries
and will make addresses to the women
voters in the principal cities.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19

washington. April ll.-Senator Pon.
dexter, taking up his colleagues COM
parison of Colonel Roosevelt to Pom
thus Plate in the senate, asked Sena.
tor Jones OF Washington il he meant
to draw a parallel between Senator
Lorimer and Jesus Christ. Mr.. Jones
did not reply.
In the debate which followed Sena.
tor Owen of Oklahoma proclaimed
that PLATE was an unspeakable
scoundrel and standpat, pie eating
politician from Rome" The senator
read copions extracts from the Bible
as he spoke. Senator Owen declared
that Senator Jones has mistaken the
character OF PLATE and the proceed.
ings in the trial OF Jesus and that Pi.
late was neither an upright Judge nor
a progressive.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19
0LD-TIMER IN STATE is DEAD
NeWinston Gilbert, Who Helped TO
Frame Constitution,

st. Paul. April 12.-Newington Gil
bert, ninety-seven years old. one OF
the first settlers in Merriam Park,
where he had lived for number OF
years, died at his residence. 1878 ST
Anthony avenue, at eleven o'clock
Wednesday night following a LONG
illness with cancer.
In 1857 he was a member of the
democratic wing OF the state con
vention which drafted the constitu:
tion OF Minnesota, and he was the
last surviving delegate to that gath.
ernig. This was The only part he
ever took in politics.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19
SALE OF MlSSOULA SENTINEL
New Company Has Taken Charge Of
Frank DAVIS PAPER


Missoula, Mont, April 12.-The
Missoula Sentinel, which has been
owned and managed nearly two
years by Frank A. Day and John
King, both prominert in Minnesota,
changed hands yesterday, when
Richard r. Kilroy, formerly manag-
ing editor of The Butte Evening
News, tok active charge after n new
company had been formed to take
over the present plant. Associated
with Mr.. kilroy are Simon =. Don.
nelly of Lake View. Idaho. and s.
George Hay of Spokane.
The company, which filed incor'
poration papers here, is capitalized
at $4,000, each of the three gentle
men mentioned having subscribed
one share OF stock AZ par value of
800.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1912-04-19
BUILD AN AUTO ROUTE
AIM OF THIS BOOSTER
DR.. w. D. lanes of Tracy Much
interested in Project.
From THURSDAYS DAILY.

From thursdays Daily.
DR.. w. ID. James Of Tracy, who
attended the annual meeting of tho
Southern Minnesota Dental society
in this city this week, was a caller
at the office of the secretary of the
Commercial club yesterday, In re.
gard TO the national automobile
highway from Chicago to Yellow
stone national park, which passes
through Mankato. DIR. James is pres
ident of the association that was
recently organized at Tracy by rep.
resentatiyes along the line OF the
road from Mankato 10 Brookings, S.
d., the object OF which is to secure
the Improvement of this highway.
lie is much interested, and met
President iiohmann OF the Mankato
Automobile club, at the Commercial
club headquarters. and the whole
matter was gone over.
Donations of $500.
DIR. James stated that one inter.
ers along the road west of Tracy
and in a day secured promises of
$500 worth of work on the road.
There is great interest all along
the line. Last season a stretch OF
twelve miles in South Dakota was
graded up in one day by farmers,
villagers, automobile owners, etc.
DR.. James stated that an effort is
TO be made by come of the progress
sive residents of New Ulm to re-
organize the Commercial club there
or form a new organization looking
TO the betterment of the road
through Brown county, and that a
meeting with this purpose in view
viii be held shortly, at which one
or two speakers from Mankato will
be asked to be present. Mr.. Hob
mann assured DR.. James that If the
roads are good an auto load will no
doubt go over and assist in the or
ganiZation for the good work.
Officers to Ride Over Route.
DR.. James said that in July the
officers of the American Automobile
association intend TO ride over the
Chicago TO the Yellowstone Park
route, and no doubt Mankato and
the other places on the route will
extend them a hearty welcome. 1t
is hoped To get the road improved
as much as possible before that
time, so that they will feel satisfied
with the choice of route. When
tourists from the east get 10 using
this highway TO the Yellowstone park
and the Pacific coast. il will bring
a stream OF money into the cities
and villages along the route, and no
doubt the farmers will benefit also.
AT least. they will have good
road to travel at all times.