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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1913
Page
6
Albany dispatch reports New York Governor William Sulzer was impeached by the assembly by a 79 to 45 vote after an all night session. The action followed allegations of high crimes and misdemeanors tied to a campaign fund and stock market deals.
Winnipeg reports a storm across western Canada causes estimated farm losses of 10.1 million dollars. In Manitoba Rapid City and areas south of Brandon suffer widespread damage to farms and grain. Seventy five towns have damaged buildings and two deaths are confirmed, with the bodies of Mr. and Mrs. M Kostak found in a shed struck by lightning.
Mrs William Sulzer assumes responsibility for stock affairs but cannot save her husband, as a tragic incident unfolds. The event highlights financial pressures and personal loss impacting the Sulzer family in a tense postwar period.
Washington August 15 A struggle over scheduling the tariff bill dominated Senate business as Senator Gallinger Republican leader blocked an August 25 vote sought by Senator Simmons Democratic tariff forces. Democrats avoided confirming currency bill timing while Republicans signaled possible filibuster to block the tariff if currency measures were not pressed.
Washington August 16 I H McMichael former chief page at the house accuses Illinois representative Jamies E McDermott of corruption. He testifies to loans and support for McDermott then claims McDermott admitted receiving 7500 dollars from a 15000 dollar pawnbrokers fund opposing a DC interest rate bill.
In Calumet Michigan on August 15 a striking miner was killed and two deputy sheriffs wounded during the copper miners strike at Seeberville. Deputies confronted two strikers who had breached guard lines at Champion mine. The men resisted arrest and opened fire with revolvers, sparking a volley of shots.
Albany reports say Governor Sulzer backers plan to indict Tamny Leader Murphy Assembly Speaker Smith and Assembly Leader Levy for high treason. Lawyers claim the trio coerced assembly members by telephone orders to secure impeachment votes at all costs.
Harry K. Thaw, who killed Stanford White, fled Matteawan Hospital in New York by darting through a gate into a waiting car with five confederates and a black limousine. Authorities suspect he headed toward the Connecticut line and Long Island Sound, with a $500 reward offered for his capture. Deputy keeper Howard Barnum is under arrest as the investigation proceeds.
Clifton Arizona tragedy after a cable pin snapped at the Coronado mine. Two ore cars carrying twelve tons of ore and eleven miners plunged down a 38 degree grade for 3000 feet. Nine men were killed and one fatally injured as the cars and passengers were lowered over the brink. Safety chains and cable failed, sending the cars downhill in a deadly rush.
Courtland residents including Mrs Herman Meyer and children and Mise Leous Precht visited St Clair lmot weed. Local callers from Mankato and New Ulm made trips or visits, with several residents traveling to Winnebago Amboy and Nicollet. The community reported a sick status for Mrs Ginkel and ongoing creamery construction nearby.
Miss Anna Hoffman of Sleepy Eye visits her parents Mr and Mrs Mat Hoffman here. Mr T G Webber and wife of Mankato stay visiting daughter Mrs Edward Moll. Mrs L A Glatigny and Mrs Wm Werring of Sleepy Eye visit Friday. Wm Cutting installs a modern home lighting system. Florence Montgomery of Minot calls on relatives. Dr Arthur Raymond of St Peter spends Sunday with Wm Werring Jr. Mee Guy Green visits Sleepy Eye relatives. Horatio Werring of Minneapolis repairs farm buildings. Anna Peterson returns from Tacoma Washington. Misses Dailey return to Tolono Illinois after two months with the Currents. A well attended ball features excellent music. C P Cutting of Sleepy Eye conducts business here. Lydia Battig visits Fairfax friends. Mrs E Mowery of Northfield and Mrs Jacob Klossner of New Ulm visit Mrs James Newton. The Golden wedding of Mr and Mrs Chris Schlumpberger celebrated with a festive dinner and warm wishes for many more years.
Clarence Hess returns to the city after hard work in other towns. Andrew Webber of St. Cloud visits St. George friends. Cletua Epple hosts two weeks of visits from daughters Sisters Egedia and Alcantara. Eliis family of Mapleton spent Sunday with Alex Russell. Mrs Rudolph Massapust hosted Congregational Church Ladies Aid with about fifty guests. Mr and Mrs Herman Junot of Mil
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