New Ulm Review snippets and local notices
Local items report Mrs Dr Strickler returning from Dodge Center with sister Mrs Squires visiting for weeks. G M Gress resigns milling post to retire. A A Larrabee in Eugene Oregon writes of Sleepy Eye colony prospects and land values. Farmers elevator closed due to wheat elevator settling. Raymond contractor addressing issue. Max Sebald to Springfield for six month course at New Ulm Commercial College then enter regimental commissary duties.
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Serre Rae O. G
Bath
Beirne
Ark
Watitt
DeWitts
Eugene A
Fefferie
Dr. Strickler
Dodge Center
C.R. Squires
G. M. Gress
Iis
Raymond
Max Sebald
Springfield
New Ulm Commercial College
Mr. Backer and kin visit kin. streets, harvests, aches
Mr F Backer a well known harness maker of New Ulm drove to Eamy Sunday with his family to visit his brother C C Backer. Reports say the Milford Club Hall event was postponed to Sunday due to rain and attendees had a sociable time though the hall was not as tidy as usual. A local farmers union and strike threat may affect prairie chicken hunting after September first. Also notes on Dr White's Electric Comb ad and various local updates including a health board decision to cement stock yard floors and a hospital visit for a friend’s son with possible amputation. mentions of a strange incident and travel for Nat G. R. Encampment excursion tickets via North-Western Line to Cleveland September 10–14.
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Mr. F. Backer
New Ulm
Eamy
C. C. Backer
Milford Club
Essig Hall
National G. A. R
Cleveland
Ohio
Lafayette Notes On Dance, Ice Cream Social And Town Hopes
Special Correspondent reports a Sunday dance at Klossner and an ice cream social at Lafayette schoolhouse hosted by the Lafayette cornet band. Town booster notes express desire for a butcher shop bank physician and printing office. Andrew Olson sold two lots to Victor Lund. Frank Gobbrech remodels his store. Hannah Olson and Otto Pherson visited Winthrop. J Wild and family went to New Ulm. recent rain aided corn and plowing. a local resident carried a revolver for protection but did not need it.
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Ttt
Martin Gustafson
Klossner
Lafayette
Lafayette Cornet Band
Andrew Olson
Victor Lund
Frank Gobbrech
Hannah Olson
Otto Pherson
Winthrop
J. Wild
New Ulm
Local notes from Klossner and surrounds
Special correspondence reports a village dance at Roths Hall, boiler inspections at a blacksmith shop and creamery, and ongoing corn harvest. Willie Plagge traveled to Renville County. several prairie chickens were shot despite game laws. Ludwig Glaessmann, pioneer resident, died after months of dropsy. funeral held at Klossner Methodist Cemetery. Mrs. Glaessmann leaves a widow and seven children. Miss Tillie Larson visited Bernsdotte relatives. John Lundberg family in Minneapolis visiting Andrew Holberg’s parents.
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Willie Plagge
Renville County
John Strausburg
Redwood County
Ludwig Glaessmann
Glaessmann
Klossner
Tillie Larson
Bernsdotte
C. A. Swanson
John Lundberg
Minneapolis
Andrew Holberg
Home Gold Cure Promises Self Help For Drunkards
An advertises a home treatment claiming to cure alcoholism as a disease. It asserts can be administered in tea or coffee without the drinker’s knowledge, guarantees success, and targets wives and children to act. The treatment sells for one dollar with instructions and optional physician advice, shipped worldwide from Philadelphia.
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Eowry B. Gites Co
Market Street
Philadelphia
United States
Europe
America
Nove
Suroat
Dion
Severe storm damages Minneapolis structures and alarms city
A severe Aug 25 storm lashed Minneapolis with wind hail and rain causing extensive property damage. Elevator No 2 at Great Northern facilities near Lyn dale avenue was wrecked with losses near 50000 dollars. No deaths or injuries were reported. Robert G Evans United States district attorney died suddenly at age 47 from heart trouble after waking his daughter.
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Minneay Daing
Minneapolis
Hayoo
Great Northern
St Louis
Lyndale Avenue
Hiddleston
Robert G. Evans
United States
Mr. Evans
King Oscar Orders Fou Post Pamphlet Distribution
King Oscar orders 200000 copies of von Post’s tuberculosis prevention pamphlet sent to factories nationwide for employee distribution. The pamphlet explains how TB takes root, reduces dangers, and outlines sanitary measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Oscar
Fou Post
A von Post
Oscar
Health and temperance urged in late 19th century ad
A verbose health advertisement warns against excess and neglect. It promotes moderation, warns of headaches and other ailments from poor habits, and touts a remedy from a monastic formula. It also lists train routes and reduced summer fares, then shifts to a probate court notice in Minnesota about selling land to pay debts.
My Lane's Tomarr and Eleerie Comb Ad Debacle
An incomplete daily-use claim touts Mr White's Eleerie Comb to stop hair loss dandruff and headaches. The text promises thousands of testimonials and offers a 600 unit mail order from Decatur with D as a manager signature Rose.
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Tomarr
Mr. White
Rose
Mgr. Decatur
Dr. White
N. Rose
Gen. Mgr
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Assembly Committee On Judiciary
Convention of the Protestant Episcopal License of
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Buntington
Tia
Anya
Jersey Bulletin
Park Mill
Forster Bros
H. L. Saverien
Angeline la Grocer
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Jaickis
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