Local Attorney Ring Thwarts Simple Real Estate Fraud
A brazen counterfeit tale by Frank O Neal aimed at New Ulm lawyers failed. He offered a big railroad injury case and asked for loans under the guise of a settlement. City officers identified him as a fakir, vagrancy charged, sixty days with bread and water at Hotel Julius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank O'Neil
Chicago
New Ulm
John
Samson
Samson & Dempsey
Albert Pfaender
Pfaender
Lake Mimo
Klause
Rekstein & Punk
Steinhauser
Julius
O'Neil
Census enumerators named for Brown County list
The Brown County census enumerator slate is complete except for Burnstown, Bashaw, Prairieville, Cobden, and Evan. Appointed enumerators include New Ulm wards led by Henry A. Herman, John Henle, and Viola L. K. Fenske. Springfield by John Eichmann. Hanska by Marcus Frederickson. Sleepy Eye by Hans C. Peterson. Leavenworth by Paul J. Carpenter. Lin den by Peter E. Peterson. Milford John Backer. Mulligan Bird A. Halverson. North Star by Johno J. Ryan. Sigel John A. Selber. Stark Arnold Hillesheim. Albin Arthur L. Heagen. Cottonwood Gerhard F. Schneider. Eden Edward McGowan. Home area excluding Sleepy Eye assigns Benedict Juni e Greig for tailoring salts priced from 18.00 with satisfaction guaranteed.
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Brown County
Burnstown
Bashaw
Prairieville
Cobden
Evan
New Ulm
Henry A. Herman
John Henle
Viola L. K. Fenske
Springfield
John Eichmann
Hanska
Lake Hanska
Marcus Frederickson
Sleepy Eye
Hans C. Peterson
Leavenworth
Paul J. Carpenter
Linden
Peter E. Peterson
Milford
John Backer
Mulligan
Bird A. Halverson
North Star
Johno J. Ryan
Sigel
John A. Selber
Stark
Arnold Hillesheim
Albin
Arthur L. Heagen
Cottonwood
Gerhard F. Schneider
Eden
Edward McGowan
Benedict Juni
Leslie Heidrich Leaves Home in Ada Search Ends
A 16 year old, Leslie Heidrich of St Paul, left home after disappointment over an Easter trip with his father a railroad worker. He was found in Ada by police and will return after visiting his aunt before rejoining Mechanic Arts high school. This item also includes President Taft’s 1910 census proclamation urging compliance and outlining penalties for non response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Leslie Heidrich
Ada
Minn
Leslie
Mechanic Arts High School
Omaha
Rural Letter Carrier Examination Announced for May 7
Ed Alwin, local secretary of the Board Civil Service examiners, announces a competitive examination under U S Civil Service rules for rural letter carrier. The test is May 7 at Commercial Club Rooms. Applications must be filed promptly at the local post office. late entries may be impracticable. For details contact the New Ulm postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Alwin
Board Civil Service Examiners
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington
New
Ulm
The Visiting Nurse answers readers questions
Readers were invited to consult a professional nurse when medical advice was not essential. The department promises confidential treatment and encourages readers to submit health questions for publication in this issue.
Carlton Man Named to State Forestry Board
Gov A O Eberhart appoints H Oldenburg of Carlton Minnesota to the state forestry board to succeed M M Williams who resigned. Oldenburg's appointment was recommended by the State Horticultural Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Eberhart
H. Oldenburg
Carlton
Minn
Minnesota State Forestry Board
M. M. Williams
Mr. Oldenburg
State Horticultural Society
Minnesota Farmers Library Debuts for Minnesota Farmers
The first issue of the Minnesota Farmers Library, a monthly paper from the University of Minnesota's department of agriculture, offers free distribution to farmers. It promotes local farmers clubs, sharing of scientific help, and notes 90 clubs formed recently. B McLeran outlines club bylaws and constitution, urging the club stay away from politics and religion. The piece also recounts Wrenshall's Farmers Progressive Association's three years of success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota Farmers’ Library
Minnesota
University of Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Farmers’ Institute Department
University
Dairymen Receive Extended Testing Deadline
Dairy shippers supplying milk to St Paul gain until April 15 to have their herds tested for tuberculosis. Inspector Robert, occupied with office duties, cannot supervise exterior inspections until after April 15, after which strict enforcement begins. Also notes a concert tour by the Dr Martin Luther College male choir and orchestra directed by Prof Reuter, with a successful St Paul church performance and large audience appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Robert
Health Department
Dr. Martin Luther College
Reuter
Arlington
Stillwater
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Amateur corn growing contest at Albert Lea
Albert Lea Minnesota the agricultural department of the state high school runs an amateur corn growing contest for youths under 18 open to Minnesota residents within the age limit. Prizes will be awarded at the state junior corn show to be held at Albert Lea next January and inquiries should be sent to Theodore Sexauer director state high school Albert Lea. Minn The Southern Minnesota Picnic Association of the Modern Woodmen of America met in Mankato last Thursday Edgar Small represented the local lodge Officers elected President C M Johnson Mankato Vice President C L Swenson Albert Lea Secretary Treasurer George Anderson Mankato Directors Hayes Wells Small New Ulm George Anderson Mankato L A Sweet Fairmont QC A Crosby Madelia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lea
Minn
Agricultural Department
Albert Lea State High School
Minnesota
Theodore Sexauer
State High School
Southern Minnesota Picnic Association
Modern Woodmen of America
Mankato
Edgar Small
C.M. Johnson
C. L. Swenson
George Anderson
Mr. Hayes
Wells
Mr. Small
New Ulm
L. A. Sweet
Fairmont and
A. Crosby
Madelia
Change in Faculty at State School for the Blind
The Faribault state school for the blind plans extensive improvements and faculty changes. At a Minnesota board meeting last Wednesday, directors urged a 350000 appropriation from the next legislature for building upgrades, and superintendent J J Dow announced the reinstatement of two expelled students Arthur Hendrickson and Ralph Kenyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State School For the Blind
Faribault School
Minneapolis
J. J. Dow
Arthur Hendrickson
Ralph Kenyon
Northrop to Remain as U Minnesota President Till 1911
President Cyrus Northrop declares he will stay at the University of Minnesota until January 1, 1911, if needed. He denies plans to retire immediately, stating he will serve until a successor is appointed before that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pres
Cyrus Northrop
The
State University
Pres. Northrop
Dr. Northrop
Good Roads Demand for Rural Highway Upkeep
The Post Office Department urges postmasters to ensure rural routes stay in good repair focusing on drainage grading and surface work. It cites improved highways due to guidance and cooperation but notes many areas still need improvements. Postmasters should push for practical fixes and report to Washington if improvements are not made, risking service discontinuance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post-Office Department
Peterson
Postmasters and Cartiers
Washington
Post Office Department
United States
Licenses Issued Reach Nearly Eight Thousand
Secretary of State Julius A. Schmahl reports 4,874 auto licenses issued with demand easing due to cooler weather. He notes the office still processes 150 or more per day and expects totals near 8,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius A. Schmahl
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E Greig
Pres. Taft
House of Representatives
William Howard Taft
United States of America
Census Bureau
Carlton Man
Minnesota Farmer’s Library
Woodmen
Northrop
J. LE. Forster
Dr. King
Bk OM ‘Olnes
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