The Minneapolis journal., 1906-06-03
ON TO ALBERT LEA
Minnehaha Council Takes The Jour-
nal Newsboys' Band Along.

Headed by The Journal Newsboys'
Band of forty pieces, over 200 travel |
ing men from the twin cities will go
by special train to attend the thir-
Minnesota -Dakot "a Manitoba iurisdic-
tion of the United Commercial Trav
elers at Albert Lea.
It is expected that there will be to
exceed thousand members of subordi-
nate councils of the order in attendance
morning and continue until Saturday
afternoon, after which will occur a
parade and some social and fraternal
festivities.
\ The citizens Of Albert Lea have laid
out program Of entertainment in
which especial attention is to be paid
to. the ladies who accompany the trav-
by Governor Johnson and Eben E. Nc
Leod, chairman of the Western Pas
senger association, but aside from
these interesting features there will be
matters of real Importance for consid-
Grafton in addition to the reports deal
| ing with the growth and progress Of the
order and the fraternal insurance.
One of these will be plan of con-
certed action for securing from the rail
roads interchangeab mileage at fiat
rates and a reduction in charges for
excess baggage: The enforcement Of
laws for the better protection of guests
of hotels is another topic in which
there is much interest The project for
q travelling men g hotel in Minneapo-
lis is to be presented to the members
as individuals for the organization Of
q stock company, it is expected.
1t is due to the enterprise Of Min
nehaha council, No. 14l, that the twin
the Journal Newsboys' Band, which
will furnish music not only for the
parade, but for serenades and con-
certs. The band is favorite with the
travelling men and furnishes quality
Of music that will make the other
bands in attendance hustle to win pop
, ular approval.
The official program for the two days
d in full is as follows: sttE a, -
First-Be sure and register at headquarters
4 In the courthouse and get located z.a.....
= Thursday, June s7-Receptionl committee of
! the local U. c. T. council will meet all in,
r coming trains to receive delegates and visitors
n FRIDAY JUNE 8.
q a.m.-Opening session Of the grand coun.
- - ell in K. of P. hall. = -...- H..
Il Ladies' general reception committee will be
o on hand at the Hotel Freeborn parlors to meet
and greet the visiting ladies on their arrival IL
q the city.
d p.m.-Afternoon session Of the grand coun
r ell at X. Of P. hall.
is Reception at the residence Of Mrs j. A
reception committee to the visiting ladies'.
70 Carriage drive around the city and Fountain
le lake, for all visiting u, O. T.B not otherwis
10 engaged In the grand council session.
70 4 b.m.-General assembly at the Broadwa,
" theater. ,s.
PROGRAM.
=. Ira g. Stark, chairman
:. - Turning the keys OF the city by Mayo
w III l.. O. Greene.
OF Address of welcome on beahlf Of Albert Le
ut council No. 259 by J. A. Grove, senior coun
ve selor. 9:r:
o. Address Of welcome on behalf Of the Alber
IN Lea Commercial club by O. s. Edwards. pres
al ident
- - Response to welcome behalf Of grand cou1
'1 Gil by Walter G.. Jacobs, grand counselor.
ry Address, 1.-THE Commercial Travellers and th
to Railroads." Eben e. Mcleod, chairman Wes
ly ern Passenger association. .-.-
ill Address, Governor John A. Johnson.
es 7:3O p.m.-Band concert.
ra | 8 pm.-Grand ball and banquet.
~ SATURDAY, JUNE 8.
W 8 a.m.-F1na1 session of the grand council.
IL All ladies to assemble at Hotel Freeborn pa
OF lors for a carriage ride the city and arour
Fountain lake.
m p.m.-Grand U. g. T. parade, O. M. Wiki
at son, grand marshal. ....l. ..t,
"a $50 p.m.-Ball game, SANITY City, No. 8
ia vs.. Minneapolis, No. g. at the fair grounds.
N 7:3O p.m.-Band concert. '--
aS s p.m.-Broadway theater, vaudeville ente
on tain1nent.
No IL Midnight-Au revoir.