Forty Years Since the Sioux Massacre in New Ulm
A commemorative account of the 1862 Sioux Massacre in New Ulm, detailing survivors, preparations, and city events marking the Porti sh Anniversary. It recalls Little Crow’s leadership, the Indian alliance with the Chippewas, and the clash that reshaped Minnesota, with military displays and public tributes across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
New Ulm
United States
Abani
Five Hands
Redwood Falls
St. Peter
Horrific Indian Massacre Described In Strong Language
The account depicts a massacre described as a deep rooted plot by Indians against whites, detailing scenes of slaughter at Acton Rice Creek and the Lower Agency. It portrays a 30,000 strong populace fleeing, mass casualties, and enduring suffering across eighteen counties, marking the event as a defining war in American history.
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Jones
Baker
Acton
Rice Creek
Little Crow
Cawnpore
Agency
Ft. Ridgely
New England
Tecumseh
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Wyoming Valley
Sacred Heart
Beaver Creek
New Ulm
Birch Couley
Annals of the Republic
Notable speakers recall youth and distant fortunes walked
The passage speaks of notable men addressing an audience on a trackless plain, promising memories that revive past ambitions. In a silent handshake, comrades in distress are reunited, rekindling youth and the drive that sent them from eastern haunts to seek fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov- van Sant
Lis
Iash
Ramsey
John Lind
Sheehan
Ylandreau
State Militia
School House
Burg
Philander Prescott
Summer Stock Clearance Amid Heat Wave Prep
Store promotes hot weather readiness and cooling tips while selling off remaining stock at deep discounts. Summer coats and vests priced to clear space for incoming winter goods. Low prices aim to attract customers before new arrivals.
Two Dollar Shoes Offer Quality and Style
A local ad extols $2.00 shoes as well made and stylish, rivaling higher priced leather ranges. It highlights box calf, vici kid, and satin calf options, with fall lines for dress and business wear. The message invites readers to visit and see the affordable, durable footwear.
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East
Nkpaduta
Inkpaduta
Zia
The
Pioneer
Crone Brothers
Chicago Board OF Trade
H. Holbert & Son
Robert Street
St. Paul, Minn
Grain and Stock Commission Brokers
New York
Chicago
Minneapolis
Second National
Upton Banks
Paul
Ottomeyer’s
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!