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it. A* 1 t~ igftv, & ft* :fc If & rl |New Ulm:Review A Wedoesd*), D*. DP Hi s' ^.A.FRITSCHE PHY8ICUN A 8URCION Office over Brown Co. Bank. NBW UiJ«, MPTO. DR. 0. J. SEIFERT Physician and Surgeon Office iD Ouomeyer Block Office 11 Phones 17 G. F. KEINEKE, M. D. Specialist tn Hi teases of the Eye Ear. Note and Throat. OFFICE HOURS to 12 A. M. and 1 to 5 P. M. Office in the Olson Block Residence, 622Center. NewUim, Minn. goMSEN, DBMPSEY, & MUELLER ATTORNEYS & COUN SELORS. Praetioes in all State and U. 8. courts VIJI, N A LBERT STEINHAUSER. ATTORNEY AT LAW Office over Review. Special attention given to probating Estates. Practices in all Courts of the State and S. Court. Maw Ulna, GULDEN &IHIPPBRT EXPERENCED PLUMBERS All kinds of plumbing and fitting first class Manner. Estimates famished. All work guaranteed. Before placing your work, it will be for yonr interest to consult as. 14 Second North Str. Tel. 94C CHAS. EMMERICH PLUMBER -MEAN AND MOI wATEEMBAWO -»T*«p PITTINO. We are prepared to do ell kinds of phmbing in a &r»t-cl*«» manner Do not fail to call upon us when plumb ers''aervtoes are required. Minn, and Center Sts. Phono 281 N M. A. BlHOHAM. A. W. BlKGHAJI Bingham Bros DBAI.BR8 IS Coal Grain. NEW ULM. MINN Wm.Pfaender,Jr. Real Estate AND Insurance Agent Insures against fire, hail, tonadoes, aeeident and death in the best of com panies. Heal Estate BoughtndgSold. Legal documents executed, loans negotiated, steamship tickets sold. First Congregational Church 301 Soutn Minnesota Street Rev. E. F. Wheeler, Pastor. SUNDAY SERVICES Sunday School with Men's Bible Class »:30 A, M. MoroiDg Service 10:50 A.M. Junior Chi istiao Endeavor 2:» 0 P. M. Christian Endeavor Meeting 6:.$0 M. Evening Service 7:30 P.M. Everybody Welcome WANTED IDEAS Our Pour Books sent F^ee with list of Inventions wanted bv manufactur ers and promotors. also Prizes offered for inventions. Patents secured or Fee RETURNED. Victor J. Evan & Co. £te Your Backache and Rheumatism WITH FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS Backache drags on your vitality. Saps your strength. Weakens your endurance. Hampers you in yourwork. Besidesthat,itmeanssome thing wrong with your kidneys a weakness, an inflammation, a breaking down, may be, of the kidney tissues. Foley Kidney P»"» is the true answer. They wfll help you QUICKLY, strengthen and heal your kidneys, regulate the action of your bladder, and drive am Backache and Rheumatism. They make a strong, weB man of you. Wo Shaft twins drags, Try O. M. OLSEN. LUCILE CAMERON. Minneapolis Girl Becomes Bride of Jack Johnson. JACK JOHNSON IS MARRIED Minneapolis Girl Becomes Bride of Colored Pugilist. Chicago, Dec. 4.—Jack Johnson, ne gro pugilist, was married to Miss Lu clle Cameron, the nineteen-year-old Minneapolis girl who recently ap peared as a witness against him be fore the federal grand jury which re turned indictments charging him with violations of the Mann act The ceremony was performed at the home of Johnson's aged mother on the South Side by H. A. Roberts, a negro preacher, in the presence of a dozen guests and several reporters. WORK OF CONGRESS Wednesday, Dee. 4. Senate—Senator Bristow Introduced resolution* for the initiative and re call of Judicial decisions. Court of Impeachment began taking testimony ia trial of Judge Archbald. House—-Crago bill to pension Span ish war veterans' widows and children passed. Thursday, Dec 5. Senate Consideration of omnibus claims bill resumed. Court of im peachment continues trial of Judge Archbald. House—Adaniaon bill for physical valuation of railroads with Mann amendment empowering interstate commerce commission to regulate is suance of stocks and bonds passed. Legislative, executive and judicial ap propriation bill taken up. Friday, Dec. 6. Senate-—Consideration of omnibus bill resumed. Impeachment trial of Judge Archbald continued. House—Consideration of legislative, executive and judicial appropriation bill resumed. President's message on general affairs read. Saturday, Dee. 7. Senate—Omnibus claims bill again under consideration. Archbald court of impeachment resumed House Legislative, executive and Judicial appropriation bill again taken up. Indian appropriation bill, carry ing $8,132,028, reported. GRAIN AND PROVISION PRICES Duluth Wheat and Flax. Duluth, Dec. 9.—Wheat—To arrive and on track—No. 1 hard, 83%c No. 1 Northern, 82% No. 2~ Northern, 80%c Dec. 80%c May, 83%@83%c Flax—On track and to arrive, $1.24: Dec, $1.23 Jan, $123% South St. Paul Live Stock South St Paul, Dec. ».—Cattle Steers, $5.75(^)8 50, cows and heifers. $4.00@7.00, calvee, ?4.00@9 25 feed ers, $3.7."f»7 00 Hogs—$7.25fa 7 50 Shepp—Lambs, $3 25fa)7.15, withers. $3.25@4 25, oweB, $2 00@3 85 Chicago Grain and Provisions Chicago. Dec. 9—Wheat—Dec, 84 »4 @84%c, May, 90%c, July, 87%@ 87%c. Corn—Dec, 48%@48%c May, 48y4@48%c, July, 49V»c Oats—Dec, 31%@31%c, May, 32%c July. 32%c. Pork—Jan. $19 35 May, $18.80. But ter—Creameries. 29@36%c Eggs—19 @26%c. Poultry—Turkeys, 15@19c, chickens, 12c springs, 12%c Chicago Live Stock. Chicago, Dec 9 —CatfJe—Beeves, SS.60@11.10: Texas steers, $4.40@5.75 Western steers.. S140@9.10 stockers and feeders, $4.,!5ft)7.75 cows and heifers, $2 70@7.V) calves, $6.50@10 50. Hogs—Light, $7.30@7.67% mixed. $7 35(8)7.75. heavy. $7.30@-7.75 rough $7.30@7 50 pigs, $5 40@7.4O. Sheep Native, $3.65@4 70 yearlings, $5 00f» 6 30 lambs. $5 7"vD7 75. Minneapolis Grain Minneapolis, l*c 9.—Wheat—Dec, 80%e May, 85$»c Cash close on track: No. 1 hard, 83%c No. 1 North ern, 82@83c to arrive, 82@82%c No. 2 Northern, 80@81c No. 3 Northern, 78@79c No. 3 yellow corn, 42%@43c No. 4 corn, 40@42c No. 8 white oats, ao%@30%c to arrive, SOHc No. 3 oats, 30c barley. 40tjS9c Sax, II I4!i to arrive, $1.24*4- $?? ABOU TH E STATE •a, Rows of Especial loftiest to ft Sf ASKS FOR REAPPORTIONMENT Northern Minnesota Development As- sociation Adopts Number of Im- portant Resolutions. After a sweeping reorganisation and the adoption of many important reso lutions, including an especially strong one demanding reapportionment and declaring in favor of votes for women, the Northern Minnesota Development association, in session at Crookston, adjourned to meet a yoar from now at Bemidji, its birthplace. The new officers are: President, C. M. King, Deer River vice president. C. A. Allbright, Brainerd secretary, W. R. McKeuzle, Bemidji treasurer, A. Wedge, Bemidji members ot executive committee, M. N. Coll, Cass Lake, Sixth district Major Eva, Du luth, Eighth district C. L. Conger, Mcintosh, Ninth district. PRESIDENT SHARP ACCUSED Second Arrest in Winnebago (Minn.) Bank Scandal. John Sharp, president of the State Bank of Commerce of Winnebago, has been arrested at Dexter, this state, on a warrant sworn to by W. J. Re gan, state bank examiner, at the in stigation of Kelsey Chase, state super intendent of banks. Sharp is charged with falsifying a report relative to the financial standing of the bank and with obstructing the superintendent of banks in the official discharge of his duties. The arrest of Sharp was the second development In the Bank of Commerce Investigation. Shortly after state of ficials began perusing the books H. W. Parker, vice president and cashier, left town and was not heard from un til several days ago, when he was tak en into custody at West Point, Ga.. where he was living under an assumed name. He had remarried. Parker confessed to having embezzled $17, 000 of the bank's funds. DULUTH GETS NEW CHARTER Commission Plan Receives 4S9 More Than Enough Votes. By a vote of 5,524 to 3,386 the city of Duluth has adopted the commis sion form of government. TbHs was 459 more votes than was needed to carry the new charter. The new sys tem becomes effective April 14. Under the commission plan five commission ers will be elected at large. One will be mayor and preside over the meet ings. The city government will be divided into five departments: Public affairs, finance, public works, public safety and public utilities. Each commissioner will receive $4, 000 a year and will be required to give all his time to the city government. Their duties will be assigned at the first meeting after election. MINNESOTA FOREST FIRES Very Small Area Burned Over During Present Year. Forest fires for 1912 up to Oct. 31 cost the state of Minnesota only $23,346.51 and but 17,479 acres were I burned over, compared with a burned acreage of 405,748 in 1908 and 1,051,333 I in 1910. The Minnesota forest service was organized in the summer of 1911, rangers taking the field in June. After the organization of the service the total number of forest fires in 1911 was 144, with a loss of $18,615. The chief cause of forest fires In 1912 is given as railroads in the report of W. T. Cox, state forester, jusl made public. Forest fires have cost Minnesota $3,96S,418 51 during the last ten years, with a total burned acreage of 1,682, 669 Winnebago (Minn.) Man Held to the Grand Jury. John Sharp, president of the de funct State Bank of Commerce at ^Winnebago, was arraigned before Jus tice Sprout of Blue Earth. The com plaint, which was entered by the state banking department, charged Mr. Sharp with making a false report to the superintendent of banks, showing an overdraft account Feb. 20, 1912, to be $1,977.24, when the ledger account and records show, the state contends, that at the close of business on that date there was an overdraft of $4,977.24. The defendant pleaded not guilty and was held to the grand jury His bonds were fixed at $1,500 JUDGE C. B. ELLIOTT RESIGNS Minnesotan Decides to Quit Philippine Commission. The resignation of Charles B. Elliott of Minneapolis as a member of the Philippine commission has been re ceived by President Taft. No cause is given for the retirement except that Judge Elliott is anxious to quit for personal reasons. Judge Elliott formerly was a mem ber of the Minnesota supreme court. DECIDED MINNESOTA CASE Supreme Court Upholds State Statute in Land Company's Suit. The decision of the supreme court of the state of Minnesota in the case of Selover, Bates & Co. against BUa T. Walsh, was affirmed by the United States supreme court. Justice McKenna delivered the opinion. Chief Justice White and Justice Van De canter dissented. The suit arose over S contract made in Minnesota for the sale of land in Colorado and it was contended that the law o£ Colorado should rule instead of tha* of Minne sota. The court refused to take this view of the case and upheld the Min nesota court. OPPOSES COURTS OF APPEAL Minnesota Governor Saya They Ought to Be Abolished. Every court of appeal should be abolished, in the opinion of Governor Eberhart of Minnesota, who spoke before the fifth annual governors' conference in session at Richmond. Va. The jury system, he thought. was at the root of evil for frequent miscarriages of justice. Nowadays, he declared, a man could plead guilty to many varieties of insanity and escape the consequences of his crime. Under the present jury system, he added, It was all but impossible to select Intel* ligent men for jury service. TOTAL OVER ONE MILLION Sale of Minnesota State Lands Dur ing Present Year. Concluding a state land sale at Fer gus Falls by selling 2,200 acres of land at prices ranging from S5 to $21 an acre. State Auditor Samuel G. Iverson completed the last of the state land sales for the year and announced that he had disposed of 165,000 acres at an average price of 18.50 an acre, against 169,000 acres last year at an average of $7 an acre. This means that Mr. Iverson has brought into the state treasury $1, 402,500 from state lands thhi year, against $1,183,000 in 1M1. UN0BER6H ASKS FOR AREAL PROBE Criticises Committee iHestiiat io| "Money Trust." A resolution calling for early action by the banking and currency commit tee in its investigation of the so called money trust was introduced In the house by Representative C. A. Lind bergh of Minnesota, author o' the orig inal "money trust" inquiry resolution. BANKER PLEADS NOT GUILTY WOMAN WINS FAMOUS SUIT The resolution in a voluminous pre amble sets forth that in the "many months" since the investigation waa authorized the "committee seems not to have considered the Investigation from the standpoint of securing facts to aid in early future work In fram ing remedial financial legislation, but seems rather to have been planning an investigation as if for indictment, and in such purpose is blocked by those who have offended against hon est and impartial rules of business, and by government officials who deem the personal privileges of banks so sacred that their business shall not be inquired into, even for the benefit of the public welfare." CAPTAIN MEESE IS DEAD First Manager of St. Paul Pioneer Press Succumbs. Captain J. W. Meese, the first busi ness manager of the SL Paul Pioneer Press and widely known in publishing and Grand Army circles, died at the residence of his son in New York city. Captain Meese was in his seventy second year and bad been ill for two years For fifteen years he was manager of the Pennsylvania state printing of fice at Harrisburg. He served through out the Civil war in the Forty-fifth Pennsj, lvania infantry. Secures Injunction Against Steel Trust Subsidiary. Mrs. Elizabeth Liend of Hibbing won her famous suit against the Oliver Iron Mining company, involving the operation of the Sellers pit near her home, when Judge Martin Hughes filed his decision with the clerk of the district court. Mrs. Liend is granted a permanent injunction. The com pany is enjoined from cutting into or encroaching upon or obstructing Mrs. Liend's property in conducting its mining or stripping operations. Minnesota Speakership Fight By obtaining the solid support of Ramsey county's delegation of eight Republican members Henry Rines of Mora practically cinched his hold upon the speakership of the next house In a statement issued a few I hr- "-s later Rines claims the votes of sixty-eight Republican members, a majority of the whole house, and his election. Pounded Insurance Company. Washington, Dec 9.—Albert S. Gil lett, founder and for sixty-five years president of the Glrard Fire Insurance company of Philadelphia, died hare, aged eigbty-four years. Hie aeath waa in* te aid age. Angelina and«f.j••*» Compass NewUlm Roller Mill Co. The best FLOUR made. We always carry a fresh sup ply of Rye Flour, Corn Meal, Pure Buckwheat Flour, Self Raising Pan cake Mixture, Gra ham, Farina and Breakfast Food. A Fireless Cooker Is just what you need to cook the Holiday Dinners IN. WE HAVE THE ONE YOU WANT. Weddings Galore Mean Wedding Presents. Let UR show you what we have to suit your needs. EMIL F. 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