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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1908
Page
4
New Ulm Review issued by New Ulm Publishing Co on Wednesday August 19 1908 and stored in the New Ulm Minnesota post office as second class matter.
Governor Johnson declares he will not run again under any circumstances. He returns from lecture tours and tells Democrats that nominating him for a third term would force him to decline. He emphasizes he has repeatedly stated he is not a candidate and cannot accept if nominated.
The county Democrats nominate Capt. Albert Pfaender for the legislature, praising him as energetic, intelligent, and a strong speaker. Andrew J. Eckstein is re-elected to the county board. he is lauded as a top state worker. Autos beat Sleepy Eye 2 to 1 on Sunday in a closely contested local game. Neumann pitched and Alwin caught. Lily Birkenbusch, Philip and Thusnelda Furst visit and return home after a month in the city.
Harvard psychologist Hugo Munsterberg's views on prohibition are echoed by The Louisville Courier-Journal urging calm, reasoned debate. The piece argues against hysteria and calls for regulation, education, and temperance through moral and social reform rather than sweeping bans. It notes practical limits of prohibition and cites Maine Georgia and Kentucky examples while urging public houses and moral agencies to foster temperance.
During the reign of terror in France, Marquis Jean de Lefevre, nineteen, marries Artinse Binoinette, sixteen. Guards arrest him soon after, but Artinse orchestrates a clever escape plan via a wax pellet containing a written note, rope, clothes, and tools. He escapes at midnight through a window with a rope, reuniting with Artinse and fleeing across the border to safety.
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