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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1906
Page
8
Miss Josephine Hill, daughter of the Oneida chief, wed Webster in a grand ceremony at the Sneida reservation Episcopal church. More than 800 invitations were issued and 500 to 600 Indians attended the wedding with a 40 member choir. A large reception follows next Wednesday at the bride’s father’s home with about half the reservation likely to attend.
The supreme court ordered the release of Mr Dougherty on his own recognizance pending a hearing on the injunction. The court restrained further proceedings and suspended the sitting that was to resume at seven o clock, delaying the franchise vote investigation and next steps.
Excursion tickets to New Haven offered by the Chicago and North Western Railway on convenient dates with favorable return limits. In honor of the National Council Knights of Columbus annual convention, June 3 to 9. Apply to agents for details.
Henry L. Dougherty head of Denver Gas and Electric testified in Denver District Court about bogus tax receipts in an election matter. He refused to testify or be sworn on attorney advice, was ordered jailed by Judge Frank J. Johnson, and a temporary Supreme Court order later restrained the judge from further action.
The Milwaukee road fights an inquiry into its books by the railroad commission regarding discriminations and rebates after the railway rate commission law’s passage. Commissioner Thomas requested 1905 books but was denied for the latter part of the year. The issue has been referred to the attorney general for an opinion.
Over a million acres will be opened to settlement on the Shoshone Indian Reservation starting August 15, 1906. The lands lie along the direct route of the Chicago and North Western Railway from Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis, Omaha, and other Mississippi Valley points. Send 2 cents in stamps for pamphlets, maps and full particulars to W. B. Kniskern, P. T. M., C. and N. W. Ry. Co., Chicago.
In Baraboo Wisconsin on May 23 the American Society of Equity gathered for a two day session with over 100 delegates from across the state. The group aims to coordinate product supplies to stabilize markets and raise producer profits by channeling sales through the association while not forming a trust.
Nashville Indiana May 23 Rev G Porter who held meetings at Lucas ridge church in Johnson township suddenly closed his meetings Friday night After declaring the Bible a dead letter his sermons displeased the congregation Eggs were hurled at the house windows were broken and Porter fled chased by several locals who pelted him with eggs Dr George Powell a consulting physician attended him
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