City Council’s doings and lighting contract awarded
Minnepolis city council room and public session details reveal bids for the Minnesota Street lighting system discussed in executive session. W. C. Hartig Electric Co. won the contract to install 44 posts by July first, with work to finish on Minnesota Street from 2nd South to 4th North. John Backer appointed city assessor after Geisinger’s bid failed. A ten percent liquor license transfer to the street fund adds $1300.
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Minnesota St
W. C. Hartig Electric Co
Minnepolis
2Nd South
4Th North St
Schell
Henningsen
State St
Franz Hagen
Heinhold Roesch
North German Park
Geisinger
John Backer
Backer
Samson
County Road and Bridge Fund
D Websters whitewash Winthrop in 8 to 0 baseball game
On local grounds the D Websters shut out Winthrop 8 to 0 as Simonson allowed few hits and Amann robbed a hit from Scherf. Groebner slugged two doubles and a triple for the Websters while Cyrus Groebner provided two strong centerfield hits. Attendance was poor. Pirates and Sleepy Eye Juniors were noted in nearby results.
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D. Websters
Winthrop
Schneider
Altho
Websters
Simmonson
Backer
Groebner
Anthony
Amann
Scherf
Cyrus
D. Websters AB
R H PO
F.groeboerk
Ae Dee Ae
W. Groebnerec
Mayer Sb
Bed Berg Rf
Vogtel m
Schneider P
W. Groebner
F. Groebner
Mayer
Blankenhagen
Simonson
Berg
W. Groebners
Yanke
Pirates
Sleepy Eye
Daniel Websters
Hanska
Sixth crop report notes favorable conditions along Northwestern line
General Agent A C Johnson issues the sixth season crop report from Winona, noting slow growth but favorable conditions. Weather the past week was milder, 40 to 60 degrees above zero with cool nights and no frost, and though top growth lagged, no major damage to spring grain occurred. Some early oats may need reseeding, but overall prospects remain positive.
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Winona
A. C. Johnson
Chicago and Northwestern Road
Northwestern
Democratic Executive Committee Named by Chairman Day
Frank A. Day, chairman of the Democratic state central committee, announces the executive committee named at the last meeting. It will meet at the Merchants hotel in St. Paul next Thursday at 10 30 a.m. Members: Frank A. Day Fairmont Richard Tattersfield Minneapolis Otto Bremer St. Paul S J Mealey Monticello Alfred Jabues Duluth. The committee will apportion delegates select the convention date and place and arrange convention details. The convention will be held in Minneapolis in August.
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Frank A. Day
Demcratic
State Central Committee
Merchants Hotel
St. Paul
Prank A. Day
Fairmont
Richard Tattersfield
Minneapolis
Otto Bremer
S. J. Mealey
Monticello
Alfred Jabues
Duluth
Washington deficits and extravagance under Republican rule
Special Washington column reports a mounting April deficit and a yearly shortfall, citing Taft era spending on luxuries for senators and officials. It questions treasury impact, notes rising per capita appropriations, and criticizes sugar trust probes and tariff politics amid calls for reform.
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Washington
Capitol
Tnele Joe
White House
Washington Post
Republic
Treasury
Congress
Custom Houses
Internal Revenue
Reader
Taft
Wickersham
Aldrich Te
New Train For Twin Cities Linked To New Schedules
Hawley lines officers meet, set timetable changes to take effect May 15. Watertown train extended to Aberdeen, add local between Albert Lea and Twin Cities and another between New Ulm and Twin Cities. New Ulm morning train departs 6:30 a.m. with 8:30 p.m. return to Twin Cities.
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Hawley Lines
Minneapolis and
St. Louis Railroad
Watertown
Aberdeen
Albert Lea
Twin Cities
New Ulm
National Congress to Meet in St Paul County Assessor Session
The National Conservation congress will convene in St Paul early September for a three day session between September 4 and 10. Governor Adolph Eberhart will oversee inquiries into the event as a telegraphic invitation confirms the city’s acceptance.
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National Congress
ST. Paul
Adolph O. Eberhart
St. Paul’s
National Conservation Congress
Thomas R. Shipp
Widell Company
Mankato
Eberhart
Govenor , Eberhart
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Ing
Sion
Prof. Myer
C. G. Reim
Baseball Notes
Emmerich
Autos
Kasota
Auto
Dahms
Alwin
Lindemann
Wicherski
Sorbin
Smith
Swenson
Davis
Alm
Himes
Autos AB Rhpoa E Wicherski
Sorbins
Buenger
Alwinc ‘Pappe
Holman
Ten Grante
Jonesr
C- Swenson
Wicherski, Alm
Nur
Democratic Executive Committee
Chairman Day
Vital Washington News
Traverner
M. & St. L. Road
New Um
Hollister
Pioneer Drug Co
LaFolette
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Sherman
St. Louis
Payne Aldrich
United States
Vogel
Brown County
Grand Jury
Court House
Emil Rasmussen
Evan
Ed. F. Alwin
Leavenworth
Eckstein
Knudson
Polkow
Erickson
Jos. Frantz
Springfield
M. H. Gamble
Comfrey
J. Schmucker Jr
Hanska Christ Abbess
Hanska Yvan &, Ras
New Ulm Mulligan
Fred Berberice
North Star
Henry Timm Springfield Prairieville
J.C. Hanson
Sigel Henry Waibel
New Ulm Stark H.G. Hillesheim
Stately
E. Balbach
Ottomeyer
India
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