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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1902
Page
7
An old advertisement extols Vincl a cod liver oil based tonic aiding nervous fatigue from housework children and motherhood. It promises quick digestion support and energy for nursing mothers and tired helpers with a money back guarantee and mail order details.
Minnesota voters cast 276,124 ballots with Van Sant leading for governor by 98,447. Lieutenant governor Roy W. Jones won 152,405 to Democrat Robert A. Smith’s 91,562. Other statewide races favored Republicans, while a 4 percent railroad tax proposal failed by 0,909 votes. Local items include a chicken thief nabbed by a Newfoundlander dog, a fatal kerosene fire, a man trapped in barbwire for 18 hours, and workhouse food and garden outputs in Minneapolis.
National headquarters announce a 2 million dollar strike fund total with plans for a January convention to review a new wage scale. Secretary Wilson will report the amount and nominations have been received though no list released. No serious opposition to leaders expected. assessment of miners for the strike halted November 15.
Charles F. Kelly former speaker of St. Louis delegates was arrested in Philadelphia on Friday and arraigned in the Central police court Saturday. Detective Tate testified Kelly is wanted in St. Louis for perjury and bribery. requisition papers were requested. Kelly waived counsel, said he would return to St. Louis for defense. He laughed in court while with detectives.
The Golden State Limited crashed into a freight engine at Herington Friday evening, derailing the passenger train. Engineer Grogan was fatally injured, Mireman McCarthy suffered a broken collarbone and serious injuries, a mail clerk injured, with several passengers jolted but not seriously harmed. The wreck cost the railroad over 20 thousand dollars and was attributed to the freight engine on the main track having no orders.
A massive boiler explosion at Swift & Co stockyards in Chicago’s Dillon area caused the collapse of a branch plant roof and debris injuries. At least 20 workers, mainly colored, are feared dead with several others seriously hurt. Rescue efforts followed as ambulances ferried victims to Provident Hospital and McInerney's undertaking rooms. The blast wrecked the boiler room, sent debris across the street, and ignited fires, while investigators could not determine the cause.
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