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n BffH w TUESDAY EVENING, JUNE 17, 1902. -saswm l * ^ f f v 3 THE MINNEAPOLIS JOURNAU V 3 . - * va ^ 77. \ \ S ^ * J TODAY'S TELEGRAPHIC NEWS OF ^THE NORTHWEST: *% j THE AUGUSTANA SYNOD E n g l i s h C o n f e r e n c e May B e O r g a n - izedOther M a t t e r s . Ishpeming, Mich , June 17 The Augus tana synod of North America which is in session here is progressing rapidly with its work and expects to finish to-day The various institutions and organizations of the synod have been considered and provisions made for the coming year A long discussion developed on the question of making membership in the ministerial aid fund compulsory for clergymen and professors Hitherto but a small per centage have paid their dues After this all are expected to become memibers and pay their annual dues before June 1 next, and assessments thereafter as the di rectors may require to aid the widows and children of deceased pas-tors and teach ers, or to aid poor and aged members No one can hereafter receive aid unless he has met his obligations to the society. Dr C W Foss and Rev J E Erlander were made directors The church extension society, which has as its aim to aid by loans or gifts poor congregations in building churches, re ported poor support during the year Only $603 95 had been received in contri butions Rev August Johnson, Dr C A Hemborg andr V R. Bohman -nere elected directors The publishing-house of the synod at Rock Island, 111 , reported a great busi ness The net gain for the year had been $9 255 45, and sales of books had amounted to $54,579 68 Augwstana, the official paper, had netted a gain of $2,555 91 re sources $138,535 39 To date the publish ing-house has printed over 1000,000 copies The salary of the editor of Augustana, Dr S P A Llndohl, was raised to $1 500 and that of his assistant Rev C J Bengtson, to $1 200 Dr S P A LIndahl, editor, A Schon of Chicago and Dr J S Carlson of Minneapolis, were re-elected members of the board of di rectors The synod decided to bear its part of the expenses incurred by the meeting of tho general council at Lima, Ohio, and the printing of its minutes The -whole ques tion of the synod's connection with the general council, as well as the question of English work may come up during this session It is possible that the synod may recommend the organization of an English conference The \ugus-tana synod devoted yesterdaj to a consideration of its vast missionary field A long and lively discussion arose over the recommendation of the synodical council that the missionary board be au thorized to call a superintendent of mis sions, whose duty should be to work for the Increase of missionary zeal in the synod, inspect the fields and raise monej for the work. The recommendation of the synodical council failed to carry, but b the use of some skilful diplomacy on the part of Dr S P V Lindahl the same object was attained He asked the synod to state if in its opinion the mission board already had been vettted with power to secure such a superintendent, and it was almost unanimously voted) that the board possesses such power The missionary board reported on it& work More missionaries had been on the field than ever before The most im portant points of missionary activity are Butte, Anaconda, Helena and Great Falls, Mont Salt Lake City Provo, Eureka, Mercur Ophir, Utah, Idaho Falls, Idaho, and Douglas Island Alaska Rev L A Hoconzon, who had been stationed at Butte for two years, resigned during the year and will return to St Paul Minn The congregation at Anaconda asked for admission to the synod The mission work in Alaska had suffered a great loss through the accidental death of En gineer Farsbery from Cambridge, Minn Columnla conference had received $1,000 to aid in the missionary work Missionaries L A Hoconzon and Ryd borg, the latter stationed at Salt Lake City Utah gave interesting and en couraging reports Missionary Hocon zon estimartedi the number of Swedes in Montana at 25 000 and the tendency among them to unite with the church is becoming stronger Especially en couraging was the report of Missionary Ryberg from Salt Lake City The Protestant churches were having re markable success and where some years ago there were two churches, there are cow twenty churches It is estimated that there are 3 000 or 4 000 Mormon Bwedss in Salt Lake City Polygamy is practiced in out of the way places and by some wealthy men in Salt Lake City The total cash receipts for the mission field during the year had been $7,870 53, of which $1 200 had been by loan Illinois conference had contributed $1 313 14 Min nesota $747 78 Iowa $447 07 Kansas, $187 36. Nebraska, $626.65 New York, $194 73, Montana, $77 6 Woman's Mission society, $750 \. debt of $2 000 rests on the board. The synod resolved to build a church at Douglas Island Alaska, and a collection will be taken in all congre gations to raise money To the surprise of many a constitutional amendment according to which the contributions for the mission cause be apportioned among the different conferences, carried without opposition The mission board for the ensuing year consists of Drs C E Llnd berg Rock Island, 111 L A Abrahamson, Chicago, C A Hemborg, Moline, S P A Llndahl Rock Island 111 , C W Foss, Rock Island and Messrs Victor Hedman, Geneseo, 111, and G P Sodarquist, Bur lington, Iowa Dr J H Hayster, -who has served many years as missionary to India and who soon will return to that field gave an interest ing account of his labors and of conditions in the far east O'GORMAN, DELEGATE , S i o ux F a l l s Man W i l l L i k e l y Go t o P h i l i p p i n e s . .Rome, June 17The Rt Rev Thomas O'Gorman, bishop of Sioux Falls, S D , who has been an Rome for some time, will probably be selected apostolic dele gate In the Philippine islands C H I P P E WA F*\LLS, W I S . Joseph Auger, Jr, badly frightened resi dents In the town of Lafayette last night by threatening to shoot all who came near him Auger went to the home of a young girl, aged 13 with whom he had been keeping company, and wanted the girl to elope with him The parents of the girl drove him from the house and he commenced shooting He was locked up A committee oi mill men demanded a ten hour day uchedUle this morning and Manager Irvine absolutely refused the demand He told the men that "Weverhaeuser would close down the mill and send the logs down the river to be sawed at Davenport and Rock Island Final action is to be taken "Wednesday morning, when the men will no doubt go on a strike W n O 4 , MI'W. Miss Amy Stevenson has been engaged as critic teacher in the fifth model room at the Winona normal school, to succeed Miss Eluora Richardson who goes to Columbia university to pursue oost graduate work The residence of Thomas Simpson was entered b burglars and two gold watches and a gold chain belonging to Mr Simpson taken, as well as a gold watch and $3 in change be longing to the housekeeper The grocery store of W C Pletke was also entered trhough a rear door and $1 in pennies se cured John English a soldier from the Philip pines, who was sentenced to be hanged but was pardoned, has returned to his home in Winona English was captured by the Fili pinos and held until the war was over He then made his way back to headquarters and was placed under arrest charged with deser tlon Ho was court-martialed found guilty and sentenced to be hanged The case was brought to the notice of President Roosevelt, who found that the voung man was innocent and ordered his release He later secured a full pardon HOT SPRINGS, S I A second marriage ceremony was performed for Mrs Rosa B Cavanaush and William J Catanaugh who secured a divorce here sever al months go by mutual consent The school teachers institue for Fall River county is in session here Twenty two teachers were in attendance for the opening da} and doublo that number are expected Professor Davis is conducting He is assisted by Miss Alice Carey Wilson of Des Moines, Iowa Mrs E T Fitch of Aberdeen, S D , and Professor Cobb superintendent of the public schools here F O RT F R 4 \ C E S , 0\T% The bi siness part of the town of Koochich ing Minn , was wiped out by fire which broke out in Stone s faotel Sunday night Stone s hotel Kahte s restaurant, Caldwell a fruit store, the Itasca Hotel, Haultman s sa zocn, the Koochiching Hotel Bury's store, Jameson s real estate office Barge s store, No 2 custom house and postoffice and Hulbert & Gibson s real estate office were completely destroyed the fire only being stopped for lack of material to burn The cause was an overheated stovepipe The loss 18^40 000 M\MCATO, 1VIIN]\. Henry Nelson, assistant bookkeeper and shipping cWk of Standard Brewing company, was to day sentenced to Stillwater for one iear and eight months for embezzlement having pleaded guilty James Kelly a mem ber of the Twelfth Minnesota during the Spanish war was sentenced to Stillwater for one year for attempting to burn his dwell ing Gotheb Frost a well dressed stranger, who has been going undei the name of ' The Prince of Peace was examined as to his sanity and is being held at the disposal of the state board of corrections and charities His mama was to interrupt religious meetings and now his trouble has taken a more serious turn for he imagines that he Is about to marry a lady evangelist at Redwood Falls PORTLAND, ORE . The Grand Recoiders Association of the Ancient Order of United Workmen elected the following onicers President C T Spencer, California vice piesident Francis Bueil Ol son Minnesota secretary treasurer, H W Myers Missouri The official count of the vote in the recent election shows that Cham berlain (dem ) for governor has a majority of 259 Before daylight this morning Robert Bies wick one of the posse in pursuit of Tracy and Miller the escaped prisoners was shot at presumably by one of the fugitives about five miles from here The bullet d$d no damage except to tear his coat Bloodhounds were brought here from Walla Walla this morning and will be fut on the trail H E N M G , MINIS. Ed Dalson had his right arm entirely sev ered close to the shoulder In a sawmill It is feared that the shock will prove fatal John,, the 22 year old son of Mr and Mrs Dan Owens of Imman township left home on June 9, and has not been heard of since He is subject to severe epileptic spells, and it is believed that he has wandered off and died of exposure P I E R R E , S. D . The state land department is distributing to the schools of the state $270 924 of the income fund which eoes direct to the schools This is at the rate of $215 per capita and is 15 cents more for ench child than on any former semiannual distribution and is made on a school population 5104 greater than for any other distribution MONROE, WIS . Allen Scott 12 year-old son of J W Scott of Juda, swallowed a pin that lodged below the larvnx The doctors here worked two hours in an effort to remove It and he was finally sent to Janesville for an operation The point was loosened, but the head had penetnted the tissues and it was Impossible to draw l* out BREAK CAMP TOMORROW T h i r d R e g l m e n t ' i S t a y ClosesDu l u t h D r i l l T e a m to T r a v e l . Camp Lakeview, Lake City, Minn Yesterday morning was devoted to prac tice with the Krag rifles, and some vasy good scores were made The team shoot was commenced at 2 30, and each com pany sent a team of its best seven shots out to uphold the honor of the company The regiment was paid off this morning, and at 1 50 to-morrow the Third will break camp, and leave for St Paul by special train. Colonel VanDuzee ha* been very well pleased with the work of his regiment, which has simply been routine, more time having been given up to schools "There are many things for a soldier to learn besides drill, and many of these things are now familiar to the boys of the Third Very little of the reg imental drill has been indulged int. This work consists mostly in marching and lb unwieldy New a ot t h e C a m p. Master Louis Nordley, the 5-year-old son of Captain O M Nordley, the military store keeper came down from Red Wing yesterday and spent the day with his father Regiment Sergeant Major Wm H Comer stepped into a hole on the parade ground yesterday and Sprained his ankle His fea tures were also badly damaged by the fall E E Jones, contracting freight agent of tho North-Westcrn railway of Minneapolis, spen* Sunday in camp General E D Libbey spent yesterday in St Paul The general Is taking the greatest in terest in the work of the troops in camp and is very favorably Impressed with the Third regiment Company D, Zumbrota, entertained tf num ber of visitors from its home town on Sun day They were Messrs and Mmes H W Kuehner, M A Nelson, H HaAass, Will Col linge, Mrs C 0 Bonham, Mrs R R Sig mond, Richard Ellstrom, Lloyd Stgmond, Gabriel Hauff Miss Anna Albertson, Miss Grace Poole, Misses Libbie and OHVP Morgan, Emma Haskey, Lilly Faust, Flora Hardy, Perry, Curtis and Frye Major George Lambert, late adjutant gen eral and at present commanding the First battalion of artillery, was tendered a review of the Third regiment Sunday evening Mr Gibbons of the firm of Lennon & Gib bous of St Paul, was a guest at camp yes terday Lieutenant Charles Josten and his crack drill team from Company C, the most famous drill organization in the world have received a most flattering offer to go on the road dur ing the coming winter season, and It has been accepted and their business manager is now In the east arranging a twenty weeks' en gagement The loss of this drill squad will be a hard blow to the Third regiment Lieutenant C A Helnb, Company H, Olivia, together with Mrs Heins and Privates Scheer and Peterson left for home yesterday During the afternoon tour of inspection the other day the inspecting officeis discovered in the tent of Corporal 0 \ Ness, Company D Zumbrota an oil painting showing the camp proper and lake, looking as far up as Maiden Rock point The work of art was re ported to Colonel Van Duzee, who sent for the picture and had it on exhibition in his quarters during the day It was an exce'lent piece of work " Mrs C A Calev of Princeton, wife of the commanding officer of Company G, has been a visitor In camp during the week, stopping in the city Leaving camp to-morrow at 1 50, all the companies excepting'' D of Zumbrota which transfers at Red Wing will go direct Ir-to St Paul from which point they will leave for their home stations *The train is due to ar rive in St Paul at 3 45 at the union depot Companies A and C of Duluth will leave for home, together with the band at 11 10 p m Company F, Braiaerd, will leave St Paul at 8 p m over the Northern Pacific Company B will leave "fdr Anoka at 4 45 p m , Com pany G, Princeton, will leave St Paul at 4 45 Company H, of 01t\ la will leave at 6 50 The First battalion took up battalion drill this morning and the officers proved them selves so well -vproed in their duties that they won high compliments from their major, E 5 Person T h e C o m m l n a r y D e p a r t m e n t . Captain R R Sigmond, Zumbrota, regi mental commissary, is one of the busiest men in camp This is the only regiment that issues its commissary stores as is done in the regular army Each morning between 7 and 8 the company commissaries draw foi the day their rations, which consist of bread, meat, potatoes, coffee, beans, canned tomatoes, canned corn an"1 canned apples The amounts vary from day to day, but the method gives excellent satisfaction The commissary has also arranged for the supply of- wood and ice for the different companies, which has re sulted in a saving of $? to each company The saving on edibles is grat for *rt has been proven that the habit of purchasing in quantities means a grat saving over Che old plan and the one now In 'vogue in the other regiments, a of allowing the companj commissaries to make th^se purchases in dividually Captain Sigmond arranges for the supply of fresh beef before the leglment ar rives in camp, has it butchered and put In cold storage about ten days before it is to be used Starting In with the nerk each com pany takes its turn at the better pieces, changing each day, and by th's method the entire beef is used It is expected there will bo a new commissary depot built In time for use during the next camp W 4 S H I \ G T O \ , D . C , Northwestern pensions have been granted as follows MinnesotaLewis J Brown Ale\ andr/, $6 George C Canfleld, Brownton $8., Ho / e t Livens, Hancock $8 Mary B Alton, St T eter $8 Lovirta Randall Pelican Rapids, $1", WisronsinV\ ar with Spam Thomas H Bi/wn Milwaukee $6 Joachim Peters Mil waukee $12 Clark E Bushnell Monroe $12 John Walter Almond $10 John A Moore, R^adstown $8 Isaac D Poorman West Lima $8 Eben S Nason Osceola $24 Franklin C Weaver (dead), Millard $6 Peter Mavor (dead) Welcome, $24 Petta C Thomas Ono $8 Delia Mayo, Welcome, $8 Catharine Schroeder Madison $8 Sarah C Moore Ev ansvllle $8 IowaRobert S Williams Atlan tic $6 James Mulick Independence, $6 Charles Lodge Cedar Rapids $6 war with SDain William J Coan Decorah, $8 Charles Mayer Wellman $30 Benoni S Baldwin Davenport,* $8 Archibald Race Soellsburg $12 John Hirschbueler Guttenberg $12 Jo eeph W Frazee,. Grand View, $17 John Ad am* "Waterloo $10 William Pollock Fort Dodsre $12 John E Kent Belle Plaine $? William E Htaes Vinton $8 Samuel S cott Stuart ?i2 Catharine A Cobles Mt Avr $8 Emilia H Sterrett Grinnell $12 Tho controller of the currency has approved the application of C D Griffith W W Smith and others to organize the First National bank of Sleepv Eye Minn with a capital of $25 000 The controller alBo authorized the conversion of the Lincoln Countv State bank of Hendricks Minn , into the Tirst National bink of Hendricks with a capital of $25 000 He "lso authorized the First National bank of Two Harbors Minn to begin business A. D Davidson 1s president and James D Anderson is cashier Postmasters appointed to-dav Minnesota MBouled Kittson county A J Hunter Knittvold Freeborn countv T K Flasker South DakotaCanastota, McCook county J A Beaner WisconsinSullivan, Jefferson count*, A C Eckert , SPRING VALLEY, MINN. Alexander McGregor D D , of St Paul has been secured as orator at the Fourth of July celebration Mrs Rafchinld Olson an old settler died Friday night at the age of 80Mrs Wilmot of Dexter Minn , died In this city and the remains will be taken to Lime Springs Iowa for burial SAUK CENTER, MINN. This morning 100 laboring men organized to fight the city poll tax raising a purse of $150 Thev would have been willing to put In one day s work ns heretofore but two days or $2 50 13 considered excessive MENOMINEE, MICH. Menominee lodge of the Modern Brother hood of America was organized here last misht with fifty-two charter members liftfiiiminii iin IIII ii 'rr' WATERLOO, IOWA Edward Anderson, a retail grocer received a lettei in which the writer threatened to b'ow Anderson and his family up unless they leave tow n within three weeks He has been fight ing the local grocers combination here and it is claimed that the association may Wave something to do with It DAUGHERTY OUT B ut W . A. E d i o n W i l l L i k e l y Oppose J. A d a m B e d e . DULUTH, MINNF B Daugher ty has definitely decided not to enter the congressional race and will so notify those active in his behalf His physician says he cannot allow it It is pretty well set tled that W A Edsoa will be a candi date for the republican nomination against Bede ^ An announcement from him may be expected any day N F. Hugo Is a candidate for the Minnesota house, in the district formerly repre sented by George R Laybourne No other man has entered Dr Budd of Two Harbors Is to be a candidate in place of former Representative Buey. Budd will be one of t&e really strong men of the whole house R. T Lewis is a candidate to succeed T M Pugh, who will try for the senate * MINOT, N D At the meet ing of the county republican com mittee last night it was decid ed to holdi a county convention July 3 fqr the election of delegates to the state convention and the nomination of county officers and legislative candidates. Opposition to Senator Hansbrough's re turn Is not so pronounced since the con vention at Devils LaXe OSAGE, IOWAThe republican county convention instructed Its delegates to the district convention at Charles City, June 19, for G N Haugen for congressman, from the fourth district DEA.DWOOD, S DThe democratic and populist parties met in this city in county convention, there being a large delegation representing each party The democrats read! resolutions adopting the democratic platform of Kansas City Both conventions passed resolutions fa voring the merging of all parties that are opposed to the principles of the republi can party BEATRICE, NEB The republican con sional convention of the fourth district adjourned shortly after midnight after taking 133 ballots without result On the last ballot Hinshaw led with 45 votes Shults had 29, Sloan 36, Hainer 22, Pope 22, Aldrioh 17, Good 10 CHAMBERLAIN, S. D . During the first two weeks of June there were 197 original homestead filings, covering 28,340 acres, made at the local land office The town is absolutely filled with land seekers, and every train is bringing them to town in large numbers Since Jan 1 there ave been a total of 776 filings, appropriating the immense total of 112 555 acres of land The city has just completed the construction of an immense barn on American island, the city park and the track has been put In the best of order for the races of the central racing circuit, Which holds meets here on Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week More than thirty horses have been entered, among them being horses with records as low as 2 12%, and purses aggregating $1,625 will be paid SIOIX CITY, IOWA The Sioux City wrecking crew of the North western railroad was called to Blencoe Sun day to right three freight cars which had been blown off the track by a terrific wind storm When the cars were restored to the track a dead body was discovered under one of them The body was that of Patrick Bren ntfn of Chicago, 60 years old, a member of the gang laying track between Onawa and Missouri Vallej It Is expected there will be more people In Sioux City tomorrow than at any time since the famous corn palace years There is to be a dual attraction in the instal lation of Bishop Garrigap and the fraternal piende There will be 200 lodges of the M W A and A O U W represented, an*d from twenty to thirty drill teams ^ B E \ T O N HARBOR, MICH. William Fikesal was shot and fatally wounded by his son John, at Berrien Springs The fither had quarreled with his family and been warned not to enter the house He came horn* last night and gained admittance by knocking the door down and was shot K E \ O S H 4 , "WIS. James W Rose proprietor of the Commer cial Hotel was arrested on a charge of em bezzlement The complaining witness was David Lew, a relative of Rose who alleged that the hotel man embezzled funds to the extent of about $200 W E S T SUPERIOR, WIS . Searching parties scoured the woods for the 4-year old son of A W Nelson of the Bardon road about four miles south of South Superior only to find him nine miles away in a farmhouse where he appeared last night M A R a U E T T E , MICH. The Alrer counts republican convention elected delegate? instructed for H O Young of Ishpeming for corgress The standing of the two candidates Is now 13 to 12 votes in fa vor of Congressman Sheldon of Houghton B E R E S F O R D , S. D . While olavlng on the roof of a three stor building Effle Stephens aged 13 fell through an open stairway striking the ground head first The skull was crushed and the girl can not live FARGO, N. D . The city board of equalization assembled this imorninig to review the work of the as sessor and hear complaints made by the prop erty owners The city assessor has not com pleted his totals yet, but the merchandise is a fair sample of all the others It shows an increase of 14 per centThe street railway people demonstrate that they mean business by authorizing Civil Engineer Crabbe of this city to commence a survey for the lines to be laid The franchise in Moorhead to be oper ated in connection with Fargo has not yet gone through all the- red tape, but the people seem to favor it The Northern Pacific has arranged to run a special train to Buffalo Thursday to accommodate the delegates to the county convention, which selects delegates to the state convention The meeting will be merely a formal affair, as all the delegates are favorable to ex-Congressman Spalding MtJNISING, MICH. Some little excitement (has been occasioned here by the dlscoverey of a large piece of mass copper in the garden of J H Dell It la not the first time that finds of this kind have been made at Munlslng, but mining men at tach no narticulan, Importance to the fact The coppei they say, is flout copper, depos ited where found during the glacial age While loading cinders at Bay furnace last settlers of Lincoln county was held at Hen wfhich had been buried ever s,ince the destruc tion of the old town of Onota in 1877 The glass case Was unbroken and when the clock was placed upright it started, going and has kept good time ever since FERGUS FALLS, WHNN. John Owens, a young man residing in the town of Inman, this county, has disappeared He left home on June 9 ostensibly to visit his sister, who was teaching in Verndale, and has not since been seen --HEmil J Behrosfeld of Heron Lake Minn., ^fca'sdleaseld thee Co lumbia Hotel in this city1 an wil tak pos - session Immediately Colonel William Rey nolds, the retiring proprietor will go to Hot Springs, Ark N F Field has formed a partneiship with C C Houpt in the law busi ness here and the firm name will be Houpt & Field Mr Houpt s duties as United States district attorney will necessitate his absence from the city during a considerable porton of the time An adjourned term of district co^ft was held here to-day and Judge Baxter denied the motion for a new trial and sentenced Lorentz Bjonaas to one year at Stillwater for forging a check and cashing It at the First National bank ' , MUELLER CASE UP Mnny\ C l a i m a n t s f o r a S u p p o s e d P a u p e r ' s Money. DULUTH, MINN*The Mueller case was taken up before Judge Cant yester day This involves the possesion^ of about $200,000 worth of property left by a sup posed penniless man Since the property was discovered many claimants have ap peared and it is possible that the case will be bitterly fought, as the array of legal talent is large The plaintiffs are Rev F S Kosmerl, Joseph F Buh, Nettie L Geist and Ellen C Sullivan and the latter three claim through conveyances from Father Kos imeri, who retains a half interest Mon signor Buh claims a quarter interest, Mrs Geist claims seven thirty-seconds and Mrs Sullivan claims one thirty second The defendants claim to be relatives of Johann Mueller, andi they attack the title of Father Kosmerl, which comes through two mortgages and a deed from Muoiler, the validity of whose signature is not contested If the estate wins out, then the next fight will be between the various heirs to establish who are the real relatives Ohief among the claimants are Katherine Mueller and her six children Mrs Muel ler is from Detroit and ghe claims to be the widow of the former owner of the land) that ib. involved in the dispute She says they were married thirty-seven years ago and that though he deserted her they were never divorced She will dispute the validity of the two mortgages and the deed because she did not sign them Wilhelmfna Possok and Anna Paclska of Austria claim to be relatives, the for mer a sister and the latter the daughter of a deceased sister Katherine Schafer and Christian Mueller, also of Austria, claim to be brother and sister of Johann Mueller Judge Edson of this city has entered the race for the nomination for congress from the eighth district on the republican ticket Senator Dougherty has retired R C Hamil ton of Minneapolis says that the loss sus tained by the United States Realty Association by the disappearance of J S Spence is greater than was first reported It is now estimated at $1,000 instead of $700The annual convo cation of the bishopric of Duluth will begin Wednesday at St Paul s Episcopal church The Duluth Ministerial Association adopted a resolution addressed to Mayor Hugo warn ing the city administration that Sunday base ball must not be permitted in Duluth KILLED TN~D1SPUTE W a t e r R i g h t L i t i g a t i o n C a u s e s Mon - t a n a n t o Go Crazy. Helena, Mont "If I can't get justice here I'll go home, take my gun and try to get it that way," -was the astounding statement that Rees Powell, a Ravalli county ranchman made to the supreme court of the state several months ago Powell has an appeal in a. water right case pending before the court He claimed his attorneys -were unfaithful to his in terests anld he came to Helena to ask the court when his case would be heard The court rebuked him for his language and told him to go home and observe law His age was all that saved him from a fine \ telegram from Stevenville says that he has carilpd out his threat by killing Charles Linscott with whom he was in litigation over the water right A ditch runs through the ranches of both from? which they take water for irrigation Linscott dammed it Powell removed the dam Linscott repeated the operation and refused to remove the obstruction Pow ell procured his rifle and after a dispute shot and killed Linscott It is believed his mind is affected over the litigation T H E HILLSBORO B A N K E R AND LUMBERMAN W H O SE CANDIDACY FOB. GOVERNOR OF NORTH DAKOTA HAS JUST B E E N F O R- MALLY ANNOUNCED. GRAND FORKSIt is announced that E Y Sarles, the Hillsboro banker and lumberman, has consented to become a candidate for governor Sarles has a wide acquaintance over the state and many friends in the Red River valley, especial ly in the counties of Traill, Cass and Grand Forks His candidacy means that Governor White must malce a hard fight Ut win Mr Sarles is saidt to have many as-j surances of support from politicians t^ Cass county and while here a few day ago was assured of strong support from Grand Forks A canvass'of Traill county recently made, shows that Sarles will se - cure the big delegation from that county. MILWAUKEE, WIS . Mrs Lizzie Cooney the first woman in the county to receive appointment oq the rural mail service, has been made substitute carrier on rural delivery route NO 7 Previous to the appointment Mrs Oooney, who 1B 33 years of age, was a telegraph operatorAndrew Dolan, who was pardoned at Waupun prison two weeks ago, died at his home here LITTLE FALLS, MINN. Charles Newman was arrested here charged with drawing a check for $95 on the First Na tional bank of this city when he had no money on deposit MARENGO, IOWA Judge Wolf, of Clinton, has given out !hl decision in the D P Thomas case, disbarring Thomas from forever practicing in the stata of Iowa Thomas is one of the brightest) attorneys in the state, but he allowed h n eagerness to make money to get advantage ot his better judgment W A V E R L Y , MINN. John Lauzer, an old citizen, of this county, while going down stairs at his home in Wood* land, fell and broke his neck Mr Lauzer was 74 years of age and died shortly after th accident BROOKINGS, S. D . Arriving trains last night and to-day were loaded with members of the G A R , Wom an s Relief Corps Sons of Veterans and Spanish War Veterans from scores of cities and towns, coming to the annual encampment of the state G A R and auxiliary organ izations which commenced to-day and will last until Thursday evening Two candi dates In the persons of Thomas Reed of Ar lington, and Colonel T E Blanchard, of Mitchell are in the field for election to the position of .commander of the G A R to succeed George W * Snow, the present com mander The first day promises to be stormy, as a strong, disagreeable wind is blowing DES MOINES, IOWA The capitol Improvement commission re cently named by Governor Cummins will meet July 1 It consists of A B Funk of Spirit Lake, E P Schoentgen ot Council Bluffs and Professor C A Camming of Des Moines The commission will organize at that time and Funk will probably be chairman It is expect ed the first work taken up will consist of the improvements to tho lighting and heating of the capitol, rh betterment of walks and like exterior improvements and the erection of a warehouse or place of storage for the docu ments that now encumber the basement LINCOLN, N E B . / The state republican convention meets here to-morrow The principal contest is over the governorship for which there are nine candi dates, who divide the thousand delegates so evenly as to practically insure a deadlock The antimonopoly faction, headed by Edward Rosewatei of the Omaha Bee is already on the ground with the avowed intention of de feating the two first term state officers be cause of alleged friendliness toward the rail roads In fixiDg taxation assessments Still another source of trouble is the lattempt of Senators Diet ch and Millard two of the Cuban reciprocity insurgents to secure in dorsement The friends of President Roose /elt say they shall not have It and that on the contrary, the president shall be indorsed WELLS, MINN. The thirteenth annual convention of the Albert district of Christian Endeavor closed a successful meeting here Sunday evening State President Rev Mr Medlar, of Alex andria Clinton Norton, of Minneapolis, state secretary Miss Anna Smith, of Shakopee, state junior superintendent Rev Stanley Roberts, Minneapolis and Harrry McBride, of Minneapolis, were present The following officers were elected President Will Bemis, Winnebago secretary Clara Miner, Winne bago first vice presidents Miss Fannie Rob bins, Austin Dr Oscar Burton Albert Lea, Mrs F E Lurton, Spring Valley and Miss Leona Taylor, Wells Superintendent of jun ior and intermediate work, Mayme Smout, Wells The next convention will be held at Austin "ALL RUN DOWN," WOMEN INEARLY SUMMER MADISON, WIS . The annual conventions of the grand lodges of the Knights of Pythias and^ of the Grand Templar Rathbone Sisters began here to-day with 400 delegates In attendance The vis itors were welcomed by Governor La Fol lette One of the matters to come up for discussion is the proposition to make an as sessment of $1 per capita for the establish ment of a Pythian sanatorium at Hot Springs. Ark STURGIS, S. D . Ernest Loves was arrested at the Boe ranch, sixty-fl\e miles north of here, and brought to Sturgls He is charged with the murder of George Puck, on the Red Owl He Is a half breed HASTINGS, MINN. The Bun Hersey wrecked a tow of logs on the middle pier of the railwav drawbridge yesterday afterjioon and was helped out by the Columbia, Gardie Eastman and Gazelle MAIS DAN, N. D\, Companies I, K and L of the Third bat talion. Twenty-first infantry, arrived at Man dan yesterday from Manila There are 330 men They proceeded to Fort rates to-day ALM4, W I S . Gust J Joos, whose home is near Fountain City, was drowned In the Chippewa river at Trevino while swimming E SCANABA, MICH. t Phillis Mavotte of this citv has applied for patents on a s^-lf-lifting window sash attach ment Bv the use of springs and coes at tached to the window stop, his device makes it possible to raise a window of any size with out counterbalancing weights by simply press ing a button on the sash The contrivance is remarkable for its simplicity . * SAULT STE. MARIE, MICH. The Northwestern Leather company of this rit and Munlsing is finding the importation of labor through employment agencies In the cities ad expensive luxury In the ias few months the company has said out $14 000 In transpol tation to men who agreed to work in the bark camps Most of them, however, have remained hut a few days, and have then decamped They are scattered all over the peninsula and are thought to be included In the tramps who are committing depreda tions In many localities LA CROSSE.-'WIS. President Roosevelt has definitely decided to visit La Crosse, Sept 25 He was in duced to stop and visit the Interstate fair on his way to Minneapolis, through the efforts of Senator Quarles County Judge John Brlndley, who has been confined to his home for the past week by illness, will be removed to the hospital to-morrow, where he will undergo another operation MILBANK, S. D . This city has been in Sincere mourning over the news from Chicago of the death of Captain Bertin D Gamble, who died in that city after a brief but severe illness Cap tain Gamble was about 28 years of age He came to this city about five years ago from Ipswich, where his father, the late David Gamble, who died in January last, was county treasurer four years IOWA FALLS, IOWA " s The third annual picnic of the Modern Woodmen of America of Hardin county will be held at Alden on Thursdav, June 26 The Iowa Falls military band will furnish the music and the orator will be Jerry Green of Maquoketa, the state consul L A K E BENTON, MINN. ' t The annual oicnic and reunion of the old setlters of Lincoln county was held at Hen dricks The address was delivered by A J Volstead, a candidate for congress from the seventh district Next year s meeting is to be at Lake Benton. BRAINERD, NEB . As a sequel to bis murder of his wife last wek, Vincent Slavik. a wealthy Bohemian farmer, yesterday hung himself in a well He had killed his wife in a most heartless style, after a family quarrel It Is thought he went directly to ihis home, tied a rope to the well curb, slipped the noose over his head and jumped in HURON, S. D . 1*"' The summer school at Huron college opened yesterday morning with a large attendance The session wljl continue six weeks Profes sor E R Moses, who has filled the chair of oratory and physical culture the past two years in Huron college, has resigned and will enter upon a four years' .course at Worcester, Ohio ISANTI, MINN. The weighmaster's figures show that 431,147 bushels of potatoes were bought on the Isanti market during the season Just olosed This does not Include the potatoes purchased at the starch factory from wjilch 122 tons of starch were nroduced , VANCOUVER, B. C. The steamer Dolphin brought a half million in treasure from the Klondike Contrary to expectation, the dust Was taken to the Seat tle assay office There is now no rebate al lowed at the Canadian offices here and most of the gold, as in former years is.going to Seattle and San Francisco At Che Atlln Klondike diggings the miners have demanded more wages Wages were increased last year, and as mine owners cannot afford another ad vance it is probable that the diggings* will be closed) until miners come to terms CASPER, WYO . A gang of unknown men attacked a sheep camp fifty miles west of here, Sunday night, and killed Fred Kassahan and fatally wound ed Dan Ferris, both employes of the camp Early Sunday morning, Ferris and Kassahan had trouble with Tom Murphy, nephew of a neighboring sheep owner Murphy was whipped out of a camp and promised to re turn with assistance and "clean out the camp STEWARTVILLE, MINN. The first annual picnic of the southeastern Afinnesota M W A. picnic association was held here Dar F Reese of St Paul delivered the principal address The association en deavored to make this the banner picnic in southern Minnesota for 1902, and succeeded Attendance, 5,000, GLIDDEN, IOWA Herman Lmderman, aged 21, was drowned in North Coon river here while swimming with some companions He was seized with cramps and, \ although an excellent swimmer, sank before help could reach him K E O K U K , IOWA Mm Anne Burkitt a pioneer of Iowa and slste? of Bishop Foster ot the Methodist church, died yesterday, aged 80 A n o t h e r I m p r o v e m e n t , C h i c a g o , + a n d N e w Y o r k T r a v e l B o s- Bright and Fresh *" ***^s That's what tho Journal want ads are. Read them and be your own Judge. \ _ Hamm's /Velvet, the new paje bottle beer, Is for sale at all flrst-class bars. 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