Railroads Challenge New Minnesota Rate Laws
In Minneapolis on June 1, stockholders of eight interstate railroads filed suits in federal court to test the 2 cent passenger rate law and the new commodity freight rate law. Temporary restraining orders were granted against the state attorney general and the Minnesota railway and warehouse commission. Defendants include the attorney general, the commission, and shipper groups. railroads named include Great Northern, Northern Pacific, Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul, Chicago and Northwestern, and others.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
United States
Minnesota Railway and Warehouse Commission
Lochren
United States District Court
Warehouse and Railway Commission
Northwest
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis & Omaha
Minneapolis & St. Louis
Minneapolis, St. Paul
Sault Ste. Marie
Chicago Great Western
Bryan Questions Presidential Candidates in Commoner
In his Commoner Bryan denounces fake Lincoln rumors and denies any plan to back Roosevelt for a third term. He challenges who might be the Democratic nominee, questioning a concealed candidate praised by Henry Watterson and stating he has no desire to be a candidate maker.
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Lincoln
Neb
W. J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Roosevelt
Henry Watterson
Warwick
Fragmented Opinion Fragments on Hair and Knowledge
A stray two sentence pair discusses female appearance and the challenge of sharing knowledge. It muses that nice hair stirs envy among peers and that information given in small amounts may fail to illuminate a listener.
Special Trains to Entertain Cathedral Visitors at St Paul
Railroads plan up to 25 000 visitors for the cathedral cornerstone ceremony in St Paul with eighteen specials already scheduled and more possible. Travelers will come from Minnesota and neighboring states as lines offer cheap or reduced rates to attract crowds and move extra coaches on all regular trains. The Chicago Great Western promises the most specials and lower-than-average fares while Western roads take a more cautious approach due to dispersed western populations.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Illinois
Dakotas
Chicago Great Western Railway
Rich galena strike reported in Saltese tunnel
A report from Helena claims a fourteen foot galena ledge was found in the Saltese tunnel for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway. The Montida Mining Company filed notice and affidavit naming F H Williams as locator and president and C E Bailey as secretary, with claims 3000 by 750 feet and $25 600 spent.
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Washington
Milwaukee
F. H. Williams
C. E. Bailey
Saltese
Montana-Idaho Divide
Montida Company
Local Churches List in City for Sunday Services
Trinity Lutheran on Avon Street hosts 10:30 a.m. service with Sande of United Lutheran seminary at St Paul. First Church of Christ Scientist on King Street offers 10:30 a.m. sermon God the Only Cause and Creator. St Pauls Universalist at Eighth and Cass holds 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services. noon Sunday school. Young Peoples at 6:30 p.m. Morning sermon theme The Demands of Human Brotherhood.
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Trinity
Lutheran Church
Avon Street
Sande
United Lutheran Church Seminary
St. Paul
First Church of Christ, Scientist
King Street
Fifth
Sixth Streets
St. Paul’s Universalist
Eighth and
Cass Streets
J. S. Lowe
Young Peoples Meeting
First Methodist Church Service Schedule With Guest Speaker
At First Methodist church corner of Eighth and King streets Rev. James W. Irish pastor. Services include class and probationers meetings at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 sermon reception of members Sunday school at noon King's Heralds at 3 p m Epworth league at 6 30 and evening worship at 7 30. Guest address by J Mohammed Ali formerly of Lahore India on Christianity the Hope of India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Eighth and
King Streets
James W. Irish
King’s Heralds
Epworth League
J. Mohammed Ali
Lahore
India
Evangelical services and events in La Crosse church
Evangelical association at Twelfth and Vine lists Rev H Etzel mueller pastor with 9 15 Sunday school and 10 30 service. Rev Wm Davy Thomas president La Crosse College to preach. Evening service 7 30. Weekday events include young people's meetings, Ladies Aid at Mrs Owen 515 West Avenue North, Bible study, choir rehearsal, and catechism sessions through the week.
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Evangelical Association
Twelfth and
Vine Streets
H. Etzelmueller
Wm. Davy Thomas
la Crosse College
Ladies’ Aid Society
W. R. Owen
West Avenue
North
English Lutheran Church announces services and studies
The English Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity on West avenue and Ferry street lists Rev. J. J. Clem ens as pastor. Services Sunday at 10 45 a m and 7 45 p m with Sunday school at 9 30 a m Luther league at 7 00 p m The first Sunday after Trinity Luther league topic is The Attributes of the Church Sermons morning Hell What It Is and Who Go There evening The Rich Man and His Riches
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English Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity
West Avenue
Ferry Street
J. J. Clemens
Luther League
Church announces Sunday schedule at 1510 Avon Street
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints invites all to Sunday school at 2 p m, a testimony meeting at 3 30 p m, and a preaching service at 8 p m. Elder Herbert E Smith will discuss the Relationship of Church and State and State and Church. Elder Hyonn Storking will also be present. All welcome.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Avon Street
Orignal
Herbert E. Smith
Utah
Hyonn Storking
First Baptist Church Sixth Street Schedule
The First Baptist Church on Sixth Street between Main and King presents a full day of services led by Rev. John Welington Hoag. Morning preaching at 10 30 with communion at 11 36 and Bible school at 11 45. Colton branch at 3 00. Young Peoples service at 6 30. Evening praise and preaching at 7 30. The pastor will preach at both morning and evening services.
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First Baptist Church
Sixth Street
Main
King Streets
John Welington Hoag
Bible School
Colton Branch
Young Peoples
World Reform Tied to Soulful Thinking Over Appetite
A reflection argues that lasting change hinges on men valuing their souls as highly as their stomachs, urging a shift from physical appetite to moral and intellectual consideration. The remark frames reform as a mental, spiritual discipline rather than a purely material effort.
Preacher at First Presbyterian speaks on church mission
Rev W A Gan of Carrol College Waukesha will occupy the pulpit at First Presbyterian at King and Sixth streets. Morning sermon The Church Her Mission. Evening sermon Elements of Worth in the Individual. Long service in the evening. All invited.
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First Presbyterian Church
King and Sixth Streets
W. A. Ganfield
Carrol College
Waukesha
May coldest in 34 years at La Crosse station
Weather Bureau report shows May mean temperature 50.8 degrees at La Crosse Wis station since 1872, lowest on record with April and May also record lows. June data for 34 years notes mean 68, warmest 74 in 1873, coldest 64 in 1902, and frost dates.
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Weather Bureau
la Crosse
Wis
Ten Will Graduate Commencement in Galesville News
In Galesville Wisconsin students of Miss Terrell's seventh and eighth grades enjoyed a Riverside park picnic despite damp grounds. The high school marks commencement week starting June 2 with sermons, class exercises, a class play, and Dr Mattison Wilber Chase as speaker. Alumni ball and banquet cap events. Beyerstedt's orchestra to perform. class of 1907 lists ten members.
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Galesville
Wis
Terrell
Riverside Park
Park
Stokes
la Crosse
Oshkosh
Lake Marinuka
Thomas G. Larkins
Presbyterian Church
Opera House
Mattison Wilber Chase
Woodmen Hall
Beyerstedt
President Roosevelt's Mississippi River Inspection Tour Planned
President Roosevelt will travel aboard the U S government steamer Col A Mackenzie for a summer inspection trip on the Mississippi River. The Mackenzie is to be repaired and overhauled with a new texas added. Private Secretary Loeb is handling invitations from commercial groups as towns await word on a possible stop beyond Dubuque.
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President Roosevelt
U. S
Col. A. MacKenzie
Mississippi River
MacKenzie
Texas
Loeb
la Crosse
Mississippi
Dubuque
Hospitality Overdone
The Cleveland Plain Dealer urges balance in hosting visitors criticizing overattenuated displays of welcome. It cites General Kuroki’s visit as an example where constant surveillance and constant entertaining leave little private time, undermining the aim of hospitality.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Kuroki
Local Notables and Community Notes From Trempealeau County
German science and modern classical leaders listed alongside English instructors and class colors. Henry B Avery of Minneapolis Steel visits Galesville. Gale and Arcadia teams played. rural route carriers had a holiday. Esther Farrand spent Sunday at La Crosse. Trempealeau Masons attended Memorial Day lodge work. Woman’s Christian Temperance Union delegates named for Elva June convention. Robert Van Slyke visiting parents after two years in La Crosse.
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Irwin Bibby
Marguerite M. Davis
Christina G. Hammond
Julia K. Larson
Elizabeth C. van Slyke
Esther W. Farrand
Celia E. Gilbertson
Florence M. Rhoades
Mary A. Maxwell
Lela C. Sanderson
Henry B. Avery
Minneapolis Steel & Machinery Company
Galesville
Minneapolis
Harry
Gale College
Arcadia High School
Esther Farrand
la Crosse
John Cedervall
John
Trempealeau Masons
Gales
Onalaska
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Elva
A. A. Arnold
Allie Thompson
Ella Kneeland
A. D. Burnett
L. S. Keith
D. Porter
S. C. French
E. Purple
Assessor Hanson praised for fair village assessments
Assessor H S Hanson rounds the village noting his long tenure has corrected errors and provided equitable assessments. Gardens were plowed twenty six days after the spring preceding, with little garden truck planted. A large Arcadia company performed Pinafore at the opera house last Friday. Mrs Josephine McKeeth heads to Grand View Idaho to join sons. family to be reunited after years here. Norwegian Lutheran church and Sunday school honor organist Marie Jensen with a surprise and a substantial purse.
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H. S. Hanson
Hanson
Arcadia Company
Opera House
Josephine McKeeth
Grand View
Idaho
Marie Jensen
Record Broken in the League Tie Highlight
Madison and Fond du Lac play to another draw as players chase a train. Wausau extends streak with three straight wins over Freeport and Green takes a win from Eau Claire. Innings show scattered hits and early leads with Green Bay scoring in bursts. pitching and fielding miscues are noted with batter and fielder names.
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Madison
FOND DU _ LAC
Ninham
Kernon
Brookins
Hastings
Speiser
Gleeson
Lynch
Greeson
Burke
Anderson
Wausau
Freeport
Wis
A. E. Bios
Old Caeusae
Chas
Vivewecue Brady
Eel Todd
McAuley
Hille
All Ives
Esee
Ireland
Rls
Fiske
Eesvese
Gwinn
Fond du Lac
Schoonhoven
Lannon
Fond du Lac Peote
Scott
P. Es
H. P. A. E Wizard
Gruebner
Miller
Stark
Schaub
Todd
Lang
Stanton
Bals
Ladg
Vorpagel
Ehide- Baker
Wee Schoonhoven
Hille-Brady
Leahy
Grimes
A Deisel
Ss Ryan
Gardner
Letcher
Lally
Dunbar
Ee Delvin
Goodrich
C Ames
Baker
Ames
Sanders
Green Bay
Eau Claire
Kernan
Eeeree
R. H. An
O'Leary
Watson
Stang
Ramsey
Ott
Eeree Ninham, P
Opera Patrons Fade from London Grand Scene
The London opera season shows the British aristocracy largely absent as subscribers. Instead the patronage comes from city financiers lucky speculators and American millionaires. The aristocrats attend sparsely or blend in as ordinary spectators due to higher living costs and stagnant or shrinking incomes.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
London
Mistake of Russian radicals in the douma
The radical majority in the douma abstained when the czar and Stolypin were thanked for surviving an assassination attempt. The piece argues radicals show open hostility to the monarchy and prime minister, hindering effective legislative cooperation between rival groups.
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New York Globe
Stolypin
Siberia
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