The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-09-23
MINNEAPOLIS TO
HONOR J. J. HILL
Testimonial Dinner at Minneapolis
Club Tonight Will Be an
Elaborate Affair.
More Than a Hundred Citizens,
Besides Guests from Abroad,
Will Be Participants.

Der of 100 will unite this evening in
testimonial dinner to James j. Hill,
president Of the Great Northern rail
road, in honor of his 9th birthday. It
will be given in the main dining room
of the Minneapolis club, beginning at
Z pm. An elaborate musical program
will accompany the dinner, and follow
ending with an address by the honored
guest of the evening.
The event, first planned on a smaller
! scale as birthday dinner given by
Mr.. Hill's Minneapolis friends, has
taken wider scope, and will be a testi-
monial from the citizens of Minneapo-
Lis to the railway king of the north
Mss TO % t E. pps nj s5y
most elaborate and perfectly appointed
dinners ever seen in the city. A party
of Mr.. Hill IS eastern friends has made
| a special journey in order to be present.
| The list of guests from out Of town in
cludes the following:
| Archbishop John ireland, Louis W..
Hill, st. Paul; Samuel Hill, Seattle;
! Howard Elliott, VIM. B. Dean, st. Paul;
Frederick D. Underwood, George F.
Baker, Samuel Thorne, John Thorne,
George G. Clark, Amos T. French, Alex
ander s. Cochrane, Payne Whitney, G..
M. Lane, Daniel Willard, New York;
q eS1oeD :Tned rs TeM9N pIoJue4S
Harris, Darius Miller, Chicago.
Program OF Toasts.
William H. Dunwoody will be chair
man Of the occasion, and President
Cyrus Northrop the POSTMASTER. The
program of toasts will be as follows:
"The Day We Celebrate Arch
bishop John Ireland:
"The East and West" Judge Martin
B. Koou
nThe Commerce Of the Northwest, -
j. G. Eliel.
Minneapolis, !" John Lind.
nThe Cup o Kindness" William @.
Edgar. & ~, 5= 800 =
Fifty Years Of Progress address
by James j. Hill.
! While the banquet is being served
a musical program will be given. The
goloists for the occasion are Maud
E. Phillips, with Franklin Krieger as
accompanies. The Twin City quartet,
consisting Of II: E. George, B. F. For.
ster, II. E. Phillips and E. E. Wood.
worth and the Apollo Mandolin orches.
ira, will also take part. The musical
program is under the honorary direc.
tion of w. Scott Woodwork, and will
NO given LII IHe 1o11oWlnR OEuer:
March-Dcrvishers ........ Valentine
i Apollo Mandolin Orchestra.
| (a) MY Hame Is Where the
(b) "A HsatheF Blooms Metca RfKGgep
(c) "T The Boys Of the Old Bri- p.,..
Twin City Male Quartet.
"Waltz Song" (from Romeo and
! Mrs. Maud Timer Jones ;o0un'0
| (a( "Waltz- Lento, Blush Rose. Libby
i (b) "March-" Yankianna Lotus
| Apollo Mandolin Orchestra.
l"Toreador Songo from Gear
i Harry E: Phillips.
(a) ttlParting Kiss >. .Pinsuti- Nevin
i (b) "Annie Laurie'''
Twin City Male Quartet.
4 (a) "Bendemeer 8 Stream -. Old Irish
i (b) "The Lass with the Delicate
i (c) "The Years at the sprine;;.. Beach
j Mrs. Maud Ulmer Jones.
1 Sextet (from Lucia $50. Donizetti
Mrs. Maud Ulmer Jones.
i Miss Inez Marston.
Messrs. George, Phillips, Forster and
i Woodwork.
. The list Of citizens Of Minneapolis
participating, which will be printed
| with the menu, comprises the following
names:
List Of Those Participating.