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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1906
Page
4
A fragmented column lists Republicans announcing candidacies for Judge of District Court and County Auditor, while remarking on political shifts and election machinery. It also covers historical figures, labor unrest in Colorado, debates on parcels post, and optimistic wheat and corn harvest projections for 1906, highlighting national farming strength.
The Minneapolis Tribune advocates a radical view on constitutions and taxes, arguing written constitutions may be unnecessary or even harmful. It contrasts anarchist ideals with historic governance, noting Russia’s Kropotkin and Recluse as influences while questioning the role of law in future society. The piece also reports on Congressman Man of Illinois criticizing mail order firms for short weight and adulterated canned goods, urging a uniform weight law. Additionally, municipal issues are raised about saloon compliance, school district funding, and legal codes delaying district divisions.
An extended discussion on rising living costs notes wholesale prices up since 1900 with 1905 outpacing 1904 and broad gains across farm products clothing fuel metals and more. It contrasts wealth and its limits amid Sage and Bell deaths and reflects on justice, land rights, and a Wisconsin lumber dispute ending in sheriff action.
Public notice announces a mail carrier examination in New Ulm on the 29th under G Schmidt. Open to US citizens aged 18 to 45 with decent health. Pay scales with service years. good training for youth. Also reports on Wendinger recovery after stroke, a 17 year old boy injured witnessing a funeral, and the death of Mrs. C P Davis at 27 from consumption. Funeral held yesterday. Store ad offers quick ready to serve prepared foods.
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