Editors Enjoy Summer Meet Sees Busy Day of Tours and Talks
The Editorial Association gathered last Saturday in Turner Hall Park with over a thousand attendees. Weather held. visitors toured Eagle Mills, Loretto Hospital, Hunds ruecken, and breweries, then studied Monotype printing at the Review Plant before afternoon sessions led by Philip Liesch on Postal Regulations and other craft topics. A resolution praised Southern Minnesota’s growth and invited broader world interest while endorsing Senators Nelson and Clapp on stamped envelopes.
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Editorial Association
Turner Hall Park
Turner Hall
Dakota House
Wd. Eibner
Hy. J. Berg
J. A. Ochs
F. H. Krook
E. G. Hage
F. P. Uschunke
N. Henningsen
P. Liesch
Eagle Mills
Paul Lehmann
Minnesota
State
Loretto Hospital
Hundsruecken
Rudolph Alwin
Reuter
Summit Avenue
Hauenstein Brewery
Schell Brewery
Deer Park
Hospital
School House
Court House
Broadway
Philip Liesch
Neilson
Clapp
Republican Committee Men Selected At St Paul Meeting
At a recent meeting of Republican state and congressional candidates and party executives in St Paul, Dr Geo B Weiser was elected committeeman from Brown County and Henry N Samson was named one of the committee men at large. Brown County also sees Franklin Ellsworth appointing W B Mather and W A Pfefferle to lead his Brown County congressional campaign. Blue Earth County is noted as the only other county with two members on the congressional committee.
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St. Paul
Geo. B. Weiser
Brown County
Henry N. Samson
Franklin Ellsworth
Congress
W. B. Mather
W. A. Pfefferle
Blue Earth County
Winnipeg reporter paddles solo to New Orleans in 4 month canoe voyage
John A. Coultas of the Winnipeg Telegram arrives in New Ulm by canoe from Winnipeg on a wager to reach New Orleans by October 1. He began June 1, travels about 15 miles upstream and 40 downstream daily, portages a 17 mile stretch, and carries 75 pound canoe with 2 pounds of baggage. He camps nightly, plans months in the south before returning.
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John A. Coultas
Winnipeg
Canada
New Ulm
Coultas
Winnipeg Telegram
New Orleans
Con
Red River
Wahpeton
Bois de Sioux
Traverse Lake
Continental Divide
Mr. Coulins
Banks limit cash withdrawals countywide
Banks across the county moved to precautionary measures to curb cash drains. In the city all checking account customers may withdraw only 25 dollars per day from each bank while debt payments by check remain allowed. Return to prior rules will follow when conditions allow.
Food Price Rise Predicted in New Ulm Market
Local merchants report higher costs for staples as beans peas and flour jump from 2.25 to 3.50 per bushel in response to European demand. Sugar coffee and meat prices climb while clothing bills hold steady due to ahead buying and tariff shifts.
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Europe
France
Ulm
Chicago
Stuebe Bros
Hairbreadth Escape Sends Auto Down Steep Hill
Fred Radtke with Prof. Sperling and Teacher Blauert rode from College grounds toward Schell's Deer Park when a sharp Summit Avenue turn sent their car plunging into the Steinhauser truck farm. The machine stopped in a raspberry path after striking an ironwood tree. all aboard escaped with only a scare and slight damage. Radtke vowed not to repeat the stunt.
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Steinhauser
Summit Avenue
Fred Radtke
North Washington Street
J. E. Sperling
Blauert
Schell
Deer Park
Radtke
College Grounds
Enuf
Mr. Radtke
Booster Trip Big Welcome Across Counties by New Ulm Boosters
A large booster caravan led by Emil G. Hage traveled from Minnesota Street with 38 cars and 150 plus boosters and band members. The tour, organized by the New Ulm Commercial Club, promoted local business and Brown County Fair notes while stopping in Hanska Comfrey Springfield Sleepy Eye and Essig with concerts amid light penalties and humorous incidents.
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Minnesota Street
New Ulm
2Nd. Regt
Emil G. Hage
Geo. Gastler
Emil Metzinger
Albert Steinhauser
Albrecht Stork
Fred P. Starr
Harry Bingham
John Siebenbrunner
W. J. Julius
Henry Seifert
Barney Esser
K. R. Kemski
John Weddendorf
Wm. Pfaender, Jr
Fred P. Boock
Math. Bichten
Anton Bartl
Rev
Geo. Mayer
Robt. Fesenmaier
F. H. Retalaff
Adolph Klause
G. A. Ottomeyer
H. C. Hess
A. J. Ochs
Otto Wichtel
Emil Buenger
Jos. Smasal
Frei Radtke
John Schneider
Fred Windland
R. Pfefferle
Otto
O. M. Olsen
Alf. Mueller
Max Burg
Louis G
Vogel
A. A. Ackermann
Henry N. Samson
G. H. Becker
Chas. Kretsch
Henry Herman
Ed. Kunze
Chas. Hauenstein
Fred Hamann
Oscar Dingler
John Zisehka
Christ Sprenger
Wm. H. Bierbaum
Henry Vetter
John Deng
Robert Albrecht
Ferdinand Ochs
Ben. Bogatke
Herman Wendt
Jos. Karl
Henry Schwartz
Rey. Hahn
Herman Held
Henry Held
Elmer Haeberle
Dakota House
New Ulm Commercial Club
Brown County
Hanska
Julius Thorsen
Roy L. Berg
Berg
Commercial Club
Ottomeyer
Boosters
Comfrey
Frank Renner
Springfield
Dick Higgs
West End
Liege
Main Street
Hotel Towne
Henry Berg
L. G. Vogel
Chas. Lindemann
Frank Dietz
Mr. Berg
Bendixen
Ray
Prof. Ackermann
Sleepy Eye
Albert Hauser
Fred Johnson
Anton Bart
J. H. Siegel
Essig
Beussmann Block Changes Hands As Metzinger Sells
Emil Metzinger transfers title of Beussmann Block to Hugo Schlender and the State Bank. Schlender pays 7000 dollars for his share while the bank takes 11000 dollars. Mills report little new wheat due to rain hindering threshing and buyers holding for war prices. No flour milled from the latest harvest with widespread poor quality grain.
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Beussmann
Emil Metzinger
State Bank
Hugo Schlender
Sehlender
Eagle Mill
City council weighs removal of stockyards and oil tanks
A petition signed by 53 residents of the east end calls for removing the Northwestern cattle yards and Standard Oil tanks over public health and fire concerns. The matter was referred to the city attorney, with notice to the railroad company. The council discussed electric rates and planned a sliding scale after a report from Supt. Mueller. Other actions included street width changes on South Broadway, liquor license transfers, a horse damage claim, and public works assessments for water mains and street improvements.
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Rede Denta
Standard Oil Co
C.Z. Seifert
Board of Health
Willibald Eibner
Supt. Mueller
Tates
Fred Behnke
South Broadway
Sth
7Th South
John L. Hoffimann
Womack-Fooshe Coal Co
Christ. Filzen
Ben. 1 Vetter
Andreas Anninn
Anton Bartl
William H. Gieseke
Center Street
Northwestern Railway Co
Board of Public Works
South Washington
South State
Seventh South St
Military Picnic Planned by City Militia Units
A meeting of Company A machine gun unit Barge Battery and the Second Regiment Boat held Wednesday evening decided to organize a military picnic at Hermans Heights Sustley on August 28. Committees were formed to arrange details and prospects are favorable for one of the largest picnics by the city military forces.
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Co. “A
Herman's Heights
Sustley
Peaches Exhibit at Pioneer Drug Store by Pinender
William J. Pinender, Pioneer Nursery man, will display his unusually large crop of fully matured peaches at the Pioneer Drug Store late this week. He has succeeded in growing peaches there, with the harvest gathered recently and expected to attract attention.
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Wm. J. Pinender
Pioneer Drug Store
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Republican Committee
Luxury
Chalmers
Barney ‘Oldfield
Searles
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