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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1901
Page
4
A New Ulm Review editor and several baseball enthusiasts were arrested in Redwood Falls for playing ball on Sunday. Also detained were ministers accused of buying game tickets to gather evidence, amid a broader debate on local papers and advertising in small Minnesota towns.
Delegates from Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Northern Nebraska and Eastern South Dakota arrived in Mankato for the German Lutheran general synod meeting held at Emmanuel Church. Rev C J Albrecht of New Ulm delivered the opening sermon at 10 80 o'clock and the session began with a lengthy officers election later Friday. The assembly discussed mission progress among Apache Indians in Arizona and approved changes at Dr Martin Luther College New Ulm including a six class course and prep class while planning to keep synod documents at Northwestern University Watertown Wis.
The New Ulm Gan Club held a foal shoot on Sunday with prizes for several events. Notable shooters included Col. Bobleter A. J. Vogel and others, with score details indicating strong marksmanship. Prize winners span shoes brandy hats subscriptions and more, alongside aggregate and handicap results among participants.
A humorous recap of a Thursday baseball game praises the spirited play by West Woolley and G W Barnes and notes a chaotic, entertaining scene. Two bats broke, air pounded back to the grand stand, and doctors treated bruises as players learned a new liniment. No fights reported, but Barnes sent Dr Schoch after his hat and later put him out for Roiby.
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