Minnesota and Northwest Pastors Support Sabbath Law Edicts
In Saint Paul a ministers association meeting praised the enforcement of Sabbath saloon closures and the state law. A committee was formed to pressure police to curb breweries selling beer by keg or case on Sundays and to study providing a pleasant, home alternative for Sunday afternoons in upcoming sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul, Minn
Ministers’ Association of
Minnesota
Supreme Court
A. D. Harmon
R. N. West
H. C. Swearingen
A. C. Stevens
C. H.ePterson
J. J. Lawler
Theodore Sedgwick
C. C. Campbell
Northwest Briefs: Missing Voucher and Local News
A Minnesota roundup reports Willis E. Grove who obtained a $2000 railroad damage voucher remains missing after cashing the face value via a local store, while a refund attempt on a $1700 check was honored. Smallpox quarantine will end after Jan 1 per a state health board circular. A Philips Christian Endeavor union elected officers in Huron. A Valley City jury found McClure guilty of second degree murder with twelve years’ hard labor. Eide and Mrs. Mina Floren face adultery charges in Wadena. A Saint Paul baby’s body was found in a paper tag on Merriam Hill. Sarah Matteson of Bertha, Minn., committed suicide in Milwaukee. A U S court refused to compel turnover of $700 in a bankruptcy case involving William Smith’s insurance proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Minn
Willis E. Grove
Soo Railroad
William E. Dampier
Grove
Fergus Falls
Board of Health
State Board of Health
Huron
S. D
Philips Christian Endeavor Union
F. W. Long
Duluth
Eide
John Fuhrman
Merriam Hill
Jackson Street
Bee Hive
Sauk Center
Milwaukee
Wis
Sarah Matteson
Bertha
United States
W. L. Parsons
James Smith
William Smith
Floating Saloon May Float to Save Sunday Liquor Supply
Superior Wisconsin June 25 The City of Traverse gambling steamer tied to Chicago now may be brought to the head of the lakes to relieve Sunday liquor drought. Duluth and Superior have been dry and saloon men plan a floating saloon anchored on the lake with excursion boats to service thirsty patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Wis
Chicago
City of Traverse
Duluth
City of
Traverse
Man Faces Lockjaw After Cat Bite in Minneapolis
Frank Nahren was bitten on the leg by a stray cat near 600 Third Street North, then bitten on the hand as he tried to drive it away. He developed lockjaw symptoms and was taken to the city hospital with guarded hopes for recovery.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Frank Nahren
City Hospital
Third Street North
Mr. Nahren
Feud Ends in Murder in Houghton Foundry
Rudolph Cerni a 32 year old moulder was shot dead by Albert Chermer 55 in Houghton Michigan on Sunday night in a long brewing feud. Cerni and a companion went to Chermer's house seeking trouble but Chermer fired before entry. Chermer and two witnesses are in custody.
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Houghton, Mich
Rudolph Cerni
Albert Chermer
Cerni
Chermer
Launch Capsizes on St Croix River Tolling a Drowning
In Stillwater Minnesota John Conkling First sergeant of company K dies while Jim Scully and William Spindle survive after a small gasoline launch capsizes just above the Wisconsin Central bridge six miles from home. The accident occurred about 3 AM as the trio traveled to Taylor's Falls with two men standing when shifting positions caused the craft to overturn. Scully swam ashore while the others clung to the boat as it sank partly filled with water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
Minn
John Conkling
St. Croix
James Scully
William Spindle
Taylor's Falls
Wisconsin Central Bridge
Man Adrift in Woods as Neighbors Pursue In Minnesota
June 25 report from Big Falls Minnesota describes Phil Beland a Sturgeon River settler who has become a raving maniac and fled his home hiding in the river woods. Neighbors pursue him bent on restraint as he believes pine island lumbermen seek him.
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Big Falls
Minn
Phil Beland
Sturgeon River
Beland
Pine Island
Hale Statue Unveiled in St Paul by D A R
Final arrangements are made for unveiling the Nathan Hale statue presented to the city by the D A R chapter. The ceremony will be held Wednesday afternoon July 10 at the triangle formed by Portland and Summit avenues. Mrs A T Hall is president of the Nathan Hale chapter leading the public exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Minn
Nathan Hale
Portland
Suamn
A. T. Hall
Reward for Missing Henry Unke Near Spooner
William Unke posts a $100 reward to locate Henry Unke who vanished from his claim shanty on the Rapid River eight miles from Spooner. Search parties have been cut off with no trace found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spooner
Minn
William Unke
Henry Unke
Henry
Rapid River
Mendelssohn Club Elects Officers in Sparta
The Mendelssohn club, a Sparta chorus organized by Mrs. Blanche Sage Holcomb, adjourned to October first. Officers elected for the next season include Mrs. H. D. Baldwin president and Miss Frances Smith treasurer, with Miss Nettie Westby librarian and Blanche S Holcomb director. The club plans weekly rehearsals when it resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Mendelssohn Club
Blanche Sage Holcomb
H. D. Baldwin
W. N. Wells
Frances Smith
Lou Esch
Nettie Westby
Phillip Bertrand
Springfield
D. C
A. J. R. Goldsmith
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Albatross Transfer Boat At Clinton Dock Impresses Onlookers
The Albatross, built by the Dubuque Boat and Iron Works, arrived at Clinton dock amid crowds. At 305 feet long and 92 feet wide, the giant vessel carries 16 railway cars on its double tracks and is valued at 150000 dollars.
Measles Outbreak Touches Local Families and Visitors
Multiple residents and visitors are noted in a short roundup. Little Mary Tate contracts measles while Kathryn Joyce returns home from teaching in Duluth. Various locals and visitors depart for Mason City, Milwaukee, Appleton, and Seattle, with several spending Sundays with relatives or returning from trips.
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Mary Tate
Kathryn Joyce
Duluth
Walter Hutchison
Readstown
Mason City
Iowa
Frances
Mary Baker
Milwaukee
Viroqua White Sox
Cashton
May McKittrick
Ishpeming High School
J. McKittrick
Clinton Mizam
Appleton
Wis
R. W. Keyes
la Crosse
P. Vig
Avalanche
Olaf Walby
J. Halvorson
Westby
S. Bringe
North Dakota
D. F. Shuman
H. Rogers
Allison Lindemann
Minneapolis
Della Smith
Seattle
Wash
Austrian Count Leads Hat Doffing Ban Campaign
Count Johann von Harrach a high society figure and husband of Princess Maria Theresa of Thurn and Taxis launches a campaign against hat doffing. He calls the modern salutation unhygienic and harmful to hats and proposes an international union pledging a simple head inclination instead.
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Vienna
Johann von Harrach
Maria Theresa of
Dubuque Man Arrested On Theft Charge
Frank Griffith of Dubuque Iowa was arrested on a theft complaint by liveryman Harry Palmer. He pleaded guilty to stealing $3 from Palmer’s livery stable after starting work last Wednesday. Griffith said he found the money in old shoes on the barn floor and received a thirty day sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Griffith
Dubuque, Ia
Harry Palmer
Griffith
Scandinavians Baptists Conclude State Convention at Clark's Grove
Albert Lea Minn. The annual convention of the Scandinavian Baptists of the state closed at Clark's Grove. Rev N H Byers of this city was chosen moderator Rev M E Hokland of Artichoke vice moderator Rev O J Ofe of Minneapolis secretary and Rev J P Bergstrom of Walworth secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lea
Minn
Scandinavian Baptists of
Clark’s Grove
N. H. Byers
M. E. Hokland
Artichoke
O. J. Ofe
Minneapolis
J. P. Bergstrom
Walworth
Future for Mr Beveridge Engagement Sparks Paris Sensation
Paris reports a sensational engagement between Katherine Eddy and United States Senator Albert J Beveridge. The couple, well known to the American colony in Paris, is drawing broad interest as Miss Eddy is linked to the Eddy family long established here through Spencer Eddy who served as embassy secretary to General Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Eddy
Paris
United States
Albert J. Beveridge
Miss Eddy
Spencer Eddy
Porter
Public Fire Dept Examinations Scheduled in La Crosse
The city of La Crosse Wisconsin announces a public examination for engineering and ordinary fireman positions in the Fire Department. The exam will be held at the city building on Friday June 28 1907 at 7 30 p m by order of the Board of Police and Fire Commissioners L C Colman Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Board OF Police and Fire Commissioners
L. C. Colman
Pleasant Ways for Summer Days on Grand Trunk Routes
Advertising copy outlines double track routes from Chicago to New York via Niagara Falls and to Boston via Vermont and Maine lines. It promotes Grand Trunk Railway connections to Montreal and Portland with Chicago to Montreal double tracking. Mentions special low round trip fares and requests literature from Geo. W. Vaux, A. G. P. & T. A. in Chicago.
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Grand Trunk
Lehigh Valley
Chicago
New York
Niagara Falls
Low Fare Outline to Pacific Northwest by Rail
Low rates to the Pacific Northwest via Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Ry. 46.45 to Spokane and return. 53.95 to Seattle Tacoma Portland Victoria Vancouver and other north coast points and return. June 20 to July 12 with return limit September 15. Choice of routes liberal stopovers further information from ticket agent F. R. Hartwell ticket agent.
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Pacific Northwest
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul Ry
Spokane
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Victoria
Vancouver
North Coast
F. R. Hartwell
Cured Hemorrhages of the Lungs by Honey and Tar
A. M. Ake of Wood Indiana recalls years of lung hemorrhages and failed treatments before Foley's Honey and Tar cured his cough and healed his lungs. The testimonial warns against substitutes and urges use to prevent serious cold complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Ake
Wood
Ind
Foley
O. T. Erhart
Steamers Victoria and Virginian Sail Down St Lawrence River
Allan Lan Company advertises weekly departures from MON4 TREAL with new steamers Victoria and Virginian as triple screw turbine engines and Tunisian Corsic and Ionian twin screws. Rates start at saloon sixty dollars, second cabin forty dollars and up. Accommodations unsurpassed. Trips from Liverpool Glasgow London Havre to Chicago.
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Liverpool
Glasgow
London
Havre
St. Lawrence
Allan Lan & Company
Jackson Boul
Chicago
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Westby Bros
S. 4Th St
Wisconsin Telephone, Company
Henry & Frank’s
North Third Street
J. H. Knothe
S. Third St
Parker's Jewelry Store
Northwest
Ministers’ Association OF ST
Houghton Moulder
Hale
Sparta Musical Organization OF Young Women
School of Music
J. S
Killeen
Dubuque Boat and Ironworks
Steve Dolson
Dubuque
Louisana-Mississippi Transfer Company
Vicksburg
Miss
Delta
Queen and Crescent
Dubuque Yards
Dubuque Building Institution
Keokuk
Geo. Galloway
Ike”’ Burns
Burns
Albany
Dubuquets
Montrose
Memphis
Tenn
Nathan Patterson
Louisiana
Patterson
Clinton
Tom Dolson
G. E. Lamb
Viroqua News
MR. Beveridge
National Biscuit Company
Colby's & Company
Herman Lefluer
Harry Steele & CO
Camille Persons
Eddie Dolan
Ee “Thelma” Mvenert Coe
Iscoal
Cardiff
Wilmington Coal
Whitebreast Coal CO
Main ST
Cass ST
THE
Elliott-Loeffler Company
Schocei School OF Music
Science OF Music
S. Keir Schecei
M. M
Troune
Fifth and Jay Sts
Allen Line
Ocean Steamships
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