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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-14
Y. w. g. A. Affairs.

"The Holy Land in Song, Story and
Costume is the attractive announce
ment for the O'Clock vesper hour, at
the Young Women's Christian associa-
tion this afternoon. Miss Harriet Bar
mum, who has recently travelled in
Palestine, will give an entertaining talk
dwelling especially on the characteris-
ties and costumes Of the people, illus
trating the latter with costumes which
render some appropriate songs and Miss
Catherine Stranahan will preside at the
piano. The meeting is free to all
women.
The Travel club will hold it's meet
ing Wednesday evening at 8 O'Clock,
and it is hoped that Mrs. R. M. Pass
more will give the talk postponed from
the last meeting. The committee to
arrange program includes Misses Jen-
ME Beckwith, Marcella Esler, Maud
Goldsbury, Grace Peck. Mile Scheur-
man, Bessie Bailey and katherine Mue1.
Ter. They will meet at tea Wednesday
and complete the years program.
Z A group of young women employed
II Offices have asked for gymnasium
class to meet at $50 O'Clock once q
week, and Miss Douglass has consented
to form such a class for Monday after
moons if fifteen or more apply. This
has been a popular hour in other cities
and as the beginning evening class mum.
bers sixty-six it cannot accommodate
many more unless this new: class is
formed. Those who would be interested
in such a class are asked to apply at
once for further information.
Request has also been made for {
morning class in embroidery to meet
once in two weeks, instruction to in
clude all the new and popular stitches
Hedebo, Danish, eyelet- and French EN-
! broidery as we'll as Bulgarian, Mount
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Club Notes.

The Ladies' Social circle of the
Church of the Redeemer will meet Wed
nesday at / pm. in the church parlors
to sew for the bazaar. - DE-. .-..-,.
The Social circle of Andrew Presby-
terrain church will meet Wednesday at
$3.50 pm. in the church. :,
Z Mrs. William H. Brown, 1908 Russell
avenue N, entertained the members Of
the Violet Study club Tuesday. The
parlors were bright with autumn leaves
and asters and in the dining room trail
ing vines and verbanas were used. Gov
ers were placed for twelve. A literary
oourtship furnished an amusing and
appropriate contest and prizes were
won by Mrs. Spencer and Mrs. Close.
The Political Equality club will hold
an important meeting Tuesday evening
in the directors room Of the public
library. Bills which will be presented
to the legislature will be discussed, a
plan Of work will be considered and del
egates to the state convention elected.
S. A. Reed will be one Of the speakers.
Harmony Rebekah lodge, No.. So, will
give a, card party "Wednesday evening
Oct. II, at their hall on Fourteenth
|avenue Sc.
Satterlee lodge, I. o. G. T., will meet
next Tuesday evening at 1880 Pleasant
avenue. - H.. $1,000.
At the last meeting Of the. John P
Rea circle, Ladies Of the g. A. R., two
applications for membership were re.
lceived. The next meeting will be held
next Tuesday at pm. at McElroy
hall. .a ..a.a r. -.r. 49,.
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North Dakota Club Women.

The club women of North Dakota will
hold their annual state meeting in Fargo
"Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
About 100 delegates will be present and,
of course, there will be large attend
ance Of lay members. The. meetings
will be held in the First Congregational
church. Among the features Of the pro-
gram will be a talk by Miss Jane Ad-
dams on Friday afternoon.
The program will be preceded by q
meeting Of the board of directors
"Wednesday morning, and in the after
moon Rev. H. G. Leonard will deliver the
Invocation preliminary to the address
les Of welcome by Mayor ]. A. johnson,
il, s.. Lewis, president Of the CONNER.
lcial club, and Mrs. H. l.. Bolley, presi'
dent of the Fargo Woman's club. Mrs
IA. M. Burt of Jamestown will respond.
The reports Of officers and standing
committees will be given and then
Mrs. L. w. Gammons Of Minot will tell
OF the recent biennial. In the evening
There will be reception at the Fargo
college.
The following morning there will be
q trolley ride and visit to the agricul
tural college. The informal ballot viii
be taken in the afternoon. Rev. Gilbert
i. Wilson of Langdon will give an ad
dress, "North Dakota Indian Legends
tea will be served, and in the evening
the Fargo Musical club will give a re-
: cital in the Baptist church.
The result of the election will be an
nounced the first thing on the morning
Of the closing day, when Mrs. H. $
Oliver of Lisbon will give the presi
dent IS address. The new officers will
be presented and then, with Miss AID
dams address, the convention will
close. Each program will be variet
with vocal and instrumental music.
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A Hospital Auxiliary.

The Norwegian Hospital Auxiliary
met Friday at the home Of Mrs. G. A:
Benson, in Robbinsdale. The devotional
exercises and regular reports by the
secretary, treasurer and chairman of
the various committees was followed by
an interesting program by Miss Benson,
Miss Koren. Mrs. G. A. Benson, Mrs. j.
A. Sanford and Mrs. E. H. Parker
Refreshments were served and the so
ciety adjourned to meet Nov. in the
Bethlehem Norwegian Lutheran church
The active members joining at this
meeting were MINES. G. Kr. johnson
T.. H.. Laws. Q. +. Olson, w. H. Hansen
dahl, Darum and Otto Tollefson. The
honorary members joining were Mrs. A
H. johnson, Misses Louise Johnson, APP
pleton, Miss Helen Mellstrom, Coal Har
Dor, N. D., Mrs. o. E. Ellingson ane
Mrs. Fred Ayers of Indianapolis, Ind
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Lectures by Mrs. Potter.

An interesting course of lectures will
be given by Mrs. Frances B. Potter in
the lecture room Of the Church Of the
Redeemer, under the auspices Of the
Ladies' Social circle Of the church.
Mrs. Potter will take for her general
subject the "Open Air Drama.'', Mrs.
Potter has recently returned from a
year in England, where she had excep-
tional opportunities to secure matter for
her talks. The lectures will be given
Friday afternoons at 4 o'clock. Tha
first one, this week, will be on "The
Masque and Pastoral in Italy,; the
second, "National Plays of Spain -;
"Moliere and the Open Door" will fol
Plays Of Merrie England Ill y !.
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was toastmaster and responses were
Stratton, on the First Society Or.
ganized in Excelsior; Miss Rachel
Holdgridge, sOur Pledge;1 Rev. c.. s.
Swain, -four Endeavor Motto-For
Christ and the Church Miss Ann
cite Watson furnished musical selec-
lions. At the business meeting the Of
ficers were. elected as follows: Presi-.
dent, Ed Widstrand; vice president,
Eva Darling; secretary, Hattie Brisbin;
treasurer, Chelsea Sampson; chairman
of the lookout committee, Ernestine
Clar; of the prayer meeting committee,
Eva Darling and Of the missionary
committee, Ruth Carr.
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Sunday, October "a, 1906.

brose Tighe, Arthur Driscoll, Mrs. E. T.
red Howe, DR.. joint Rodgers, Mr.. and
Mrs Mitchell, Dr., Abbott, Miss Abbott,
Mr.. and Mrs.. Fletcher, Mrs. III. Sahl-
gard, Miss N. Lampher, j. A. Gregg, D..
B. Gregg Of st. Paul, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
III. Boardman, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. III. Wag-,
ner, Archibald Wagner, Mr. and Mrs. II !.
s: Gregg, Mrs. Arthur Rodgers, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alexander Campbell, Miss Louise
Little, Harry E. Wood, Fl. C. Wyman,
G. T. North, T. North, Thomas Knee
land, Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Lane,
Lewis Lane, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Lee,
Rodger, l. Lee, Miss Selden, Miss Waite
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ARTS AND CRAFTS SOCIETY.

The annual exhibition of the Arts
and Crafts society has been set for Nov.
20 to 81, and the society has accepted
Harrington Beard s invitation to hold it
in his gallery in the Dayton building.
The work of several new departments
of handcraft will be shown and special
attention will be paid to metal work
and semi-precious stones !. There is a
desire to make the showing Of home
craft verv strong and the society is anx-
ious to have all the Minneapolis handi.
crafters represented. Blanks may be
secured from the secretary, Miss Wini-
fred Cole, 926 Second avenue 8.
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of Minneapolis; Benjamin A. Paust Of
Milwaukee; Mrs. Edward Curry Of
New York; Mrs. i. L. Long Of McGre5
sgor, Iowa. !.
The semi-annua1 meeting of the Ex-
celsior Congregational Church society
was held in the church parlors Friday
evening. Preceding the meeting, a
banquet was served. The table was
decorated with autumn foliage and
fruit and nasturtiums and to the name
cards were attached clever conundrums
which the guests guessed at the conclu-
sion of the banquet. Ed Widstrand
made by the following: Miss Ella
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-14

mellick, Hardanger and shadow en-
broidery. Mrs. Gray has been enthusi-
astic over the results accomplished by
members Of her classes and their ex-
hibits have shown exquisite work.
Millinery is proving popular and an
overflow class has been formed for both
are on the waiting list for a morning
class land a few more will insure its
formation. -.s-:
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-14
For Rawlins Post.

The Women IS club of Rawlins post,
G.. A. R., will give a house warming
in the Memorial hall, in the courthouse
building Tuesday evening. 1t is to
women will prepare supper for the
members of John Rawlins post, G. A..
R., which will be served at. 6 O CLOCK.
This will be followed by u social hour
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WOMEN OF PLYMOUTH CHURCH

The Women's Home Missionary So
ciety Of Plymouth church will meet
Wednesday at pm. with Mrs. George
Lyon, 1926 Hennepin avenue. The
paper will be read by Mrs. Frederick
w. Reed on Immigration Historically
Considered
The society plans to study the gen
eral subject of immigration this year
and an interesting program has been
prepared. .-..&-F;. -
The annual booklet, Women 8 Work
in Plymouth. Church, was issued this
week. It contains a list Of the differ
ent societies, with their officers and the
programs of meetings. *>>.
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CLUBS AND. CHARITIES
Club Calendar.

MONDAY .
Tourists, Public Library building,
10 am. 80
Disco club, Mrs Mark Smith. 260s
Scolfax avenue S., 1:30 pm.
Columbia club, Mrs. f. c. Gould, 2644
Humboldt avenue S, 2:30 pm,
4 Atawasios club, Mrs. Charles Wag-
ssner, 1915 First avenue S, 2 pm.
] Authors Study club, Mrs. NJ. L. Bar
rows, 1888 Stevens. avenue, $3.50 Pm.
4 ptopian club, Mrs. Leo Crafts, GIG
Fifth street Sc, 2:30 pm.
( Clio club. Mrs. II. V.NDougan, a40C
Park avenue, $3.50 pm. ...-
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and program containing number Of
unique features, which will not be re-
vea1ed, as they are to be asurprise. A
committee, consisting Of Mrs. W. r..
Carter, Mrs. Convey, Mrs. James Crays
and other women Of the club, has charge
post has occupied it's new quarters only
q short time, and the house warming
has been planned for some time by the
women Of the club.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-14

Twinkle, twinkle, little feet,
Clad in Foot-Sc hu1ze rubbers neat,
Trim and warm and latest Sly le,
Any dealer. tt worth whilel 80
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-14

Among the guests who have been at
Glen Morris, Christmas Lake, recently
are. Mrs. Charles H.: Clark, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. G.. Dougan, Mr.. and Mrs. Am
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-14

Thru the efforts of a number of cit
liens Of Excelsior, a reading room for
Smith building. Charles Wheeler will
devote his attention to- it's needs All
the leading magazines and periodical
will be placed on the tables as soon as
they are received. The room will be
conducted on lines similar to the public
library. There will be no charge, but
books and magazines cannot be taken
oft Of thu room -. -. -
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-08-23
An EARTHQUAKE IN CHILE
The City of Valparaiso Badly DAM
aged by Shock and Fire.
CommunIcatIon win the Region
DIFFICULT and Details Of Disaster
Are Not ObtRinabIe.

New York. - The city OF
Valparaiso, Chile, Is reported badly
damaged by earthquake. One report
received here is that the situation in
Valparaiso may prove TO be as serious
as the san Francisco disaster.
Practically every building in the
city IS damaged and there are fires
in different parts Of the the city. Many
persons are reported killed and in
jured. The earthquake has interrupt
ed cable facilities 10 lower South Amer
lean points and communication Is re-
stricted 10 the route via Lisbon.
Another report from Valparaiso Is
that the loss OF life has not been con-
hrmed. Fires are burning In various
parts OF the city.
One report which reached this cky
said that portions OF Valparaiso were
burning all night aud that the bodies
OF hundreds OF It's residents we're
buried IN the ruins Of the buildings,
The Central and South American
Telegraph company have r~e-establlsh-
ed their main once in Valparaiso and
ara working with that city now
This would seem 10 show that condi-
lions are not rs serious as az first
reported.
Valparaiso IS = fortified seaport Of
Chile and the most Important cons
mereial town OF the western coast
OF South America Il has q population
OF about $50. era. It Is the capital OF
q province OF Inc same name and Is
situated on a large bay in the Pacific
ocean. ~ mites northwest OF Santiago
with which Il Is connected hy rail.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-08-23
EXPECTS NO RESISTANCE.
Commissioner Clements Thinks
Railroad Attorneys VIII Not
waste Time Fighting New Law.


Washington. d. C. 81 am not
surprised to learn that the attorneys
OF the railroads OF the country are IN
consultation in order TO reach a COM
mon conclusion as TO the i%nterpreta-
ton Of the new rate law" said In
terstate Commissioner Clements ia an
Interview Friday regarding the meet
ing OF railroad officials in Atlantic
City.
The commission. he said. has
urged upon all the railroads the ne
Cessity for prompt compliance with the
provisions OF the new law and TO this
end has invited them 20 appoint
committees OF conference with the
commission in respect particularly to
the preparation and publication OF
tariffs and the keeping OF account
books, etc.
1T must be apparent 10 all. Includ-
ing wen those ~rallwaymen. who. Ia the
past. have been inclined TO regard the
railways as a piece Of private property
70 be dealt with by the owners as
they choose that the time has come
when what they do In their business
which involves The rights and interests
Of the public. must be an open book.
so that they themselves may have the
means Of knowing whether or not they
are protected and I don't believe th0
well advised railroad lawyers % the
country win waste thcir time ia at
gourufFnm r,-~Fafnwsn a., sFfa ALI r-ffF-H
puhlic purpose FOR the future
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-08-23

san Diego. Calf ny q deal
slosed Thursday BY the santa De rail-
eoad IL becomes the owner ~ the a..
nous San DieFnito ranch, just Aurth o.
he city comprising $3.50 ncros of land
Tho price paid was 100000. The
ranch II haid TO be used to raise
eucalyptus trees for ties for 1.-THE future
use Of the road it o. proposed 20
plant about COO trees each year aud
rs the trees are quick erUWera Il Ia
agured that ln 20 years the road viii
be able 70 harvest sla 90 eiFhi ties 20
4 tree and keep up the harvest there.
after continually.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-08-23
LAUNCHED A CANNON BOOM.
Speaker of House Of R~epressafa-
tive Popular Ia uis District and
"a the state.

Danvflie. IN ~ The conven-
ton Of the Eighteenth Illinois con-
gressional district was called to order
at ono o'clock and renominated Jo-
seph G, Cannon for the 18th consecu-
tive time being the 18th nomination
by reclamation
There was the greatest enthusiasm
especially over the prospective oandi-
dncy OF SIR. Cannon FOR president.
SIR Cannon had not Intended 20 launch
q boom for president az this couven
ton. bat tha pressure Of his supporters
was 80 great as 10 sweep away his
wishes In The matter
sir. Cannon's supporters In his own
district viii likely urge the state con
ycntion to make simllnr endorsement
There seema 10 be little doubt that
this viii De done.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-08-23
PURE FOOD FOR KANSAS.
Grocery Jobbrrs Assure Hoard %
Hsnith they wiz NOT Handle
AdutfeuRtrd Goodr.

Topeka, Kanaaa All the grocery
iobbom OF Kansas met Dr. J. 3.
Crumbino, secretary OF the state board
Of health. Thursday morning and had
a long conference regarding the now
pure food rules OF the board. 40 q
result Of the conference the grocery
iobhers agreed 70 stand by the rules
Of the board and not handle any stock
which the chemists OF the board had
found to contain p~reseryativcs o.
adulterants Of any kind unless the
stock was properly labeled.
The conference was one Of the most
important relating 10 pure food thar
has been held IN the state. The gro
GERS asked DR.. Crumblne to explain
the pure food rules and after this the
jobbers as a body and personally
agreed that rs soon as new contracts
could be drawn they would buy no
more goods Of manufacturers who
would not agree 70 stand By every
rule Of the board. n personalities
were necessary in any foodstuh. the
grocers will demand that the manu-
facturers label the goods o show the
kind and quantity OF preseEyatives
and adalterants.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-08-23

New YORK That the Con
soiidated Gas company mpst supply
its consumers with gas az so cents
a thousand feet as provided in the
law passed by the state legislature az
us last session was decided hy Jits-
tiee Gicgerich Ia the supreme coprt
when he granted q pcremptory writ OF
mandamHs compelling the company TO
Furnish gas at the 50 cent rate The
justice held that the company Is en-
utled to a reasonable profit on the
actual value of us properly. but b on
such value plus the amouut OF some
former capitalization.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-08-23
KANSAS GREAT WHEAT CROP.
SIR. Cobura Estimates That the
state Hss Produced Ol.Is5,GTG
nuNheI Of Excellent Quality.

Topeka. Kansas y Coburn. Sec
rotary Of the Kansas state board Of
agriculture. estimates the kans7s
wheat crop for 1906 AZ 9i.3S5.G7 bush
els The report issued by Mr. Coburn
Tuesday IL based on the conditions rs
fornd by the boards correspondents
August s This Is the first estimate
OF the yield OF wheat for 1906, the
report issued June 5 being the acre
age and per cent OF condition
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-08-23
TO VOTE MORE BONDS.
The Chieaso and Northwestern
Plans Z q Extead Road 20
the pReiae Coast.

chicago, III. - The Yandefbilts
have decided 10 throw down the gaunt-
let 70 the Hin and Hartman systems
and invade the territory that hitherto
has been considered by these two mag
mates TO be exclusively their own.
Announcement was made Thursday
that the Chicago & Northwestern rail
road had called a meeting Of stock
holders and voting bondholders for
october IS 10 authorize an increase in
the capital stock suflcient 20 make
the aggregate 200 million dollars. and
the Chicago railroad officials say this
a only have one meanlng-the ex-
tension Of the Northwestern system
to the Pacific coast from Lander. Wye.
the present terminus OF The Wander
hilt system.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-08-23
klnra ln ennrnsIn na, Rn.h.

ST. Joseph. Mo- one woman
perhaps fatally injured. many others
more or less seriously hurt, is the
result of a bargain day rush az W.
p. Woodwork & Cos. store. 6l7 Felix
street Wednesday The chief OF pc
lice ordered the store closed but re-
scindod the order when be found that
the squad of ten police on duty there
had ghe situation under control Num-
bers Of others were carried out of the
crowd overcome by heat gnd IN a
faintlne condition. but. were able 10
80 home " thort medical attention.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-08-23

Ardmore. l. T. The 10
din territory Masonic Grand lodge be.
gan rs gefsiou here Tuesday. Grand
master Choaie recommended In his
annual address the carly erection OF
the orphans home for which n fund
~ $4,000 has been raised. Reports
Of the grand f~ecrntsry show a big
increase IN membership during psst
fiscal year. Question % merging OK
iahoma and Indian Territory into one
body discussed but no action was
taken
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-08-23

Washington. y. G. Pursuant 70
the announcement NJ tne fecretsTy OF
the treasury that De desired % re-
ceiye tenders az silver Wednesday.
four bids we're made 20 Dlrecior Rob
erts ~ the mint The bids wcra opoa-
ed Wednesday afternooa and. after he.
ing submitted go Secretary ahaw q
was announced thst ths R0ve smcnt
had purchased Sl.009 aunres of oliver,
900 hne. nt cGgs cents ah ounce
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-08-23

webster city Iowa. The
Thirty-seyenth district republican
senatorial convention, IN a hopeless
deadlock. adjourned 20 meet again IN
Eagle Grove August %. The last vote
stood exactly as aid the very hrsi
vote east a total OF 3.6as yotes
have been cast during the four differ
ent sessions OF the convention
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-08-23
Army OF Inc Philippines fleets.


nes Moines. Iowa - The society
OF the Army u the Philippines late
Wednesday a~fterpocl elected the fol-
lowing officers: commandments
Major General Arthur McArthnr. a. 3
A. First senior vice commander.
Captain A. a. Grow. Pennsylvania,
First junior vice commander. Lieut..
r. l. Hamilton. Michigan. Second
junior vice commander. Earl C. Car.
uahan. Kansas. Third junor vice
commander. Major General }. Frank
lin Bell. U. g. a. Fourth Junior vice
commander. g. r. wineheimer Uii-
nois Fifth junior vice commander,
Major speero. Minnesota Surgeon
general. Major w. s. ConkllnR Des
Moines. Ia QuartermaFtcr general.
Lieut.. C. H. Lewis. Colorado. judge
advocate general. J. oDonnoIl, kan
sas City, no. Chaplain, Rev J. g..
Bcebe. Dcs AI0lnps. "a NcXt years
meeting VIII be at Kansas City.