New Ulm Chosen as Flood Control Headquarters
A report to Washington favors organizing the Minnesota river valley for flood control. New Ulm would host the district as engineers map reservoirs diverting Whetstone and Chippewa waters toward Lac qui Parle and potential sites at Redwood Falls New Ulm and Blue Earth county funds are sought to complete surveys with a projected cost around 25 to 30 dollars per acre. Local officials cite past appropriations and warn against unequal benefits while describing the project scope and expected gains for landowners.
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Tri-State Legislative Commission
Washington
Cliff
Minnesota
Clift
Willard
Lac Qui Parl Lake
Whetstone
Bigstone Lake
Chippewa
Lac Qui Parle
Redwood Falls
New Ulm
Blue Earth
Minnesota River
Estate of August Lambrecht Probate Notice
State of Minnesota Brown County Special Term July 26 1920 August Lambrecht deceased Estate granted to George D Erickson no debts against estate Claims against deceased must be filed in Probate Court for examination and allowance by November 1920 at 10 in New Ulm Brown County Judge of Probate M B Mather case details show no debts asserted and claim period set forth by law
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State of
Minnesota
County of
Brown
Joseph W. Soukup
Peter W. Soukup
New Ulm
Said County
Minn
WM. B. Mather
State of Minnesota
Said
County of Brown
August Lambrecht
Iaid
M. B. Mather
Auction to quit farming on Courtland farm near New Ulm
Public sale set for Saturday August 28 in district 41 offers 8 work horses 19 milch cows 71 yearling heifers and various farm machinery. Items include binders mowers wagons plows corn planters hay equipment engines scales and harnesses. Terms cash under $10 and notes over $10 at 8 percent with 16 months. Sale begins 9 AM lunch provided. John Havemeier owner auctioneers Precht brothers Courtland State Bank clerk Adg. 33-34.
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Courtland
New Ulm
Poland
Minnesota
McCormick
H. P
Rock Island
John Havemeier
E. D. Precht
Louis T. Precht
Courtland State Bank
Adg
Auction at John Goethe farm near New Ulm and Searles
Public sale starts 11 A M Thursday August 26 at the John Goethe farm Brown County Cottonwood Twp section 20. Horses cattle sheep hogs poultry farm machinery tools and more with about 75 acres standing corn 1000 bushels oats and other items. Terms under $10 cash over $10 one year on bankable notes 7 percent. Elmer Gaetee owner Dorn Schueller auctioneers Citizens State Bank clerk. Adg 33-34
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Rock Island
McCormick
Deere
Studebaker
van Brunt
Fuller & Johnson
Surrey
de Laval
Elmer Gaetee
Dorn & Schueller
Citizens State Bank
Frank Baier
A. L. Boock
Adv
John Deere
Deere & Weber
Bell City
Peter Dorn
L. Booek
Public Auction at Fred Meyerding Farm near New Ulm Courtland Twp
Frank Baier offers a large farm sale in Nicollet County with livestock including bay and grey mares, cattle, hogs, poultry, and farming gear from binder to corn planter. Items listed include several tractors of equipment, harness, wagons, sled, mill, seeders, drills, and standing corn. Terms: cash under 10 dollars, above that on bankable notes at 7 percent. sale begins 11 AM Monday August 23.
Public Auction at Frank Franta Farm South of New Ulm
On Tuesday August 24 the under signed will sell at public auction at the Frank Franta farm seven miles north of New Ulm and one mile north of St George West Newton Township Nicollet County. The lot includes multiple bay geldings mares and colts aged 4 10 12 years, a gray mare colt coming two, spring calves, dairy cattle including 41 year old and 12 year old heifers, two year old steers and younger, 11 spring pigs, a Deering binder 8 ft cut a Deering corn binder a McCormick mower 5 ft cut a McCormick mower 4 12 ft cut and a 20 shoe Kentucky drill.
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Fred Meyerding
New Ulm
Courtland Village
Courtland
Iowa
Frank Franta
St. George
West Newton Township
Nicollet County
McCormick
Auction listing of farm gear and goods with smallpox note
A Nicollet County advertisement outlines a large auction of farm equipment and household items including a Deere manure spreader, plows, wagons, harness, engines, mills, and more with terms of sale cash under ten dollars and over ten dollars. The notice mentions several serious smallpox cases in Nicollet County and a potential general epidemic per the Nicollet Leader.
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Nicollet County
Nicollet
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Vivir Mien
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Earl Eyrich
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Mike Werner
Searles
Crookston
John Goethe
Cottonwood Township
Brown County
Cord
H. G. Vogelpohl
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Mankato
Sun
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Valley Brand
NEW Ulm Savings and Loan Association
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