End of Life for Young Man Funeral Services Held
Funeral services were held at the Congregational church for Alexander Ottomeyer. The church was crowded as friends gathered to honor the diligent clerk and lifelong church member known for charity and frugal living. He died of heart failure from chronic nephritis after a long decline, leaving a brother G A Ottomeyer and sister Mrs. F Altenbend. He was born in 1865 in Lothe Lippe Germany and came to America in 1882. He helped run the Ottomeyer block with his brother and was active in Masonic and Woodman lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational
Alexander PF. Ottomeyer
Messrs. Beecher
Geo. Schmidt
Lienhard
Mihleis
F. H. Krook
Wheeler
F. L. Metzke
Europe
Metzke
Alex Ottomeyer
Ottomeyer
Lothe
Lippe
Germany
America
Crane Bros. Store
Masonic Lodge
Blue Lodge
Woodman Lodge
G. A. Ottomeyer
F. Altenbend
Davis
Ill
New Ulm Men Named to Permanent County Y M C A Committee
At Sleepy Eye meeting of the county Y M C A organization three New Ulm men sit on the new permanent committee though New Ulm had no city representation. Officers named include A C Von Hagen as chairman W H Gold as vice chairman E J Ruenitz secretary and W A Anderson treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sleepy Eye
A. C. von Hagen
W. H. Gold
E. J. Ruenitz
W. A. Anderson
Frank Palmer Albert Hauser
A. M. Wells
P. Bendixen
KE. T. Critchett
Albert Hauser
G. F. Rieneke
Aum
New Milling Rate Fight Threatens Local Mills Profits
The Great Northern and Chicago lines clash over milling in transit rates harming country mills. Minneapolis mills gain advantage by routing grain to Chicago as country mills face reduced flour shipment limits. The dispute risks bankrupting smaller mills and reshaping regional grain trade. Local items note Roy and Lucile McKusick wedding and a Hanska Herald suggestion for an alcohol distillery in New Ulm.
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Minneapolis
Country Mills
Great Northern Railroad
Great Northern
Chicago
Northwestern
Milwaukee
New Ulm
Hanska Herald
Simple Ceremony At Wedding At Soldiers Home
A pretty wedding occurred at the Soldiers Home on Wednesday with Miss Franc Davis marrying B HF Webber Jr. Miss Davis is the daughter of Dr E J Davis, surgeon at the Home, and Mr Webber is the son of Judge B F Webber of the ninth judicial district in New Ulm. The service was read in the chapel by Dr BR M Adams. One hundred invitations were issued as the ceremony featured charming appointments and the Soldiers Home flower garden provided a lavish backdrop of blossoms and palms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Davis
Mrs. Webber
Soldiers’ Home
Franc Davis
B. HF. Webber, Jr
Miss Davis
E. J. Davis
Mr. Webber
B. F.webber
Ninth Judicial District
New Ulm
Reid
BR. M. Adams
Federal Building Site Bids Range in City Offers
City property owners offer sites for a federal building with prices from 2500 to under 10000 dollars. Inspector recommendation will guide selection, with aim to avoid private funding contests. Any site equal at first glance until inspection. cost cap not decisive. building expected to enhance city value.
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New Ulm
McCleary
Thas
Brown
Nicollet
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Alex. F. Ottomeyer
Congregational Church
Ayer
Ulm
Blowat
Minneapolis Journal
Og Pogo J
Sam Wests
Sincerity Clothing Store
Crone Bros
Wh. A.pfefferle
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