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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1903
Page
3
Market report lists corn oats barley rye potatoes onions beans eggs batter hogs live cattle steer beef hides coal wood and other commodities with per unit prices and ranges. Notable figures include hogs and cattle prices, beef hides and coal and wood rates, along with exact per bushel and per ton values.
Local store circular lists children hosiery with a double leg design and deep discounts on flannel waists fleece wrappers, neckwear, mufflers, skirts, jackets, shawls, and cigars. Public notices include Uncle Tom's Cabin at the Opera House December 6, sheriff visits Sleepy Eye, Thanksgiving din ner in Franklin, and bank cashier changes in Wabasso.
Shore Acres, homelike melodrama, played to a good house last night and pleased those new to the show. While the cast is weaker in places, the leading roles are strong and the children are bright. The review notes the upcoming Taming of the Shrew and promises a satisfactory production. Also advertises Frisco Cough Cure at W. G. Alwin's drug store.
The Brown county district court will convene next Tuesday morning for the December term before Judge B F Webber. The docket includes twenty three civil actions and two criminal counts with cases involving Wm Buggert John Kunz Chas Kimball John Sullivan and the Baltrushes. Civil suits list Joseph Burke vs Chicago and Northwestern Railway Co Pauline Schwarzrock vs Gustave Schwarzrock Jacob Schmidt vs John Schmidt Stoddard and Alen Co vs Baang Bros Sleeper and Eddington vs Peter Christensen Neid vs Johnny Hasla Tappe and Koehler vs Pfeiffer et al Haala vs Neid Anderson vs Julius and Foster Mueller vs Roos Goede group vs Durbahn Diamond Boiler Works vs Sleepy Eye Milling Co Trommanhauser def. Sperl matter Baltrusch cases Koch bankruptcy Forster trust vs Baltrusch etc. Adoption petition for Ludwig Karl Hackl to change name.
Local merchants agreed to keep shops open until 9 PM daily instead of 7 30 PM. The new hours began Monday and run through the holidays to aid Christmas shopping. After the holiday period, most businessmen favor closing at 6 30 PM on weekdays except Saturdays.
The Second Regiment band announces winter concerts in Turner Theatre and New Ulm opera house, diversifying their program after a single recital in prior years. They have begun rehearsals and plan a St Louis trip next summer to accompany Minnesota to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
City Council honors the late Anton Zieher, former city treasurer, with resolutions of respect. Chief Henry Engel is appointed fire marshal, Booch with a survey laid over to May 1904, and routine expenditures approved including building insurance. Three-tied sports note: Generals win two straight after opening loss to Columbias.
Local business notices promote dirt hauling at a corner lot by N Henningsen, iron beds and frames from J H Forster and L J Buenger, a 5 horse power engine sale, furniture sale and rental offers, girl wanted for housework in St Cloud, framed pictures, and bed springs listings, with miscellaneous notices and prices for low cost goods.
Between December 7 and 12, 1903, the Womans Work Exchange at Endicott Arcade in St. Paul offers an elegant display of silk and linen embroideries, hand painted china, Christmas cards and gifts. Mince meats pies and cakes available plus luncheon 12 to 3. Orders from any part of the state receive prompt attention.
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