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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1913
Page
2
William Wilson Pinley president of the Southern railroad dies in Washington from a stroke of apoplexy. He was a leading mover in Southern development and his family and colleagues were taken by surprise by the sudden illness and death.
Frank McAdams who shot dead his wife at a Cuba Thanksgiving dance died by suicide after a long clash with hundreds of pursuers in Canton Illinois. Policeman Hagaman was wounded with a shattered jaw during the arrest attempt. a four year old daughter survived on her mother's lap.
Washington on November 27 reports show War Department estimates for the next fiscal year totaling 106 million dollars. Secretary Garrison submitted the figures to the House, about 10 million more than last year's army bill.
Minnesota and other states dispute probate of Charles G Gates will. W J Stephenson asks Hennepin County probate court to appoint Minneapolis Trust Company administrator with will annexed. New York legatees plan to contest in Minnesota or other states while Mrs Gates mother may be named administratrix.
A gang clash among Italians at a St Paul boarding house led to the death of 28 year old laborer Facius Daminas and serious wounds to Peter Domaro, 30. Suspects Dominick Collosina Louis Saba and Amedeo Pizzuti are jailed on shooting charges after a door break in.
Samuel Kopitovich is charged with obtaining 1000 dollars from Dottie Hasfard a former St Paul resort keeper by force and fear. A bench warrant was issued for his attorney Henry Weiss after the grand jury indicted Kopitovich and Willie Wolff who is in county jail. The indictments followed two secret sessions in Judge Orrs chamber and a renewed grand jury report.
Duluth prices show wheat on track with No. 1 hard at 85% to arrive No. 1 Northern 84% No. 2 Northern 82% Flax 1.40. South St. Paul cattle steers 5.50 to 7.75 cows and heifers 4.50 to 6.60 calves 4.00 to 9.00 hogs 7.25 to 7.50 sheep lambs 6.70 to 7.00 Western and Texas cattle and hogs noted in Chicago prices. Minneapolis cash close lists No. 1 hard 85 to arrive 83 84% No. 2 Northern 81 82% No. 3 Northern 79 80% corn oats flax 1.40.
Frank Norton, 24, is reported to have confessed to starting thirty fires in Winona Minnesota to seek excitement. The arrest followed an investigation by state fire marshal C. E. Keller. Norton allegedly implicates Ernest Cook, who officials say is not mentally sound. Norton was said to be caught in the act of arson on a barn. since Oct. 1 fifty fires have been blamed on incendiary origins.
Maurice E. Phalen of Gilmore valley near Winona died after cutting a painful facial pimple with a pocketknife. Blood poison developed and he died at home. Judge Mills Has Diphtheria in St Paul.
Four men robbed the J. R. Clark box factory in Minneapolis beating the cashier B J Arnott and taking pay envelopes worth about 1200 dollars. The bandits wore long coats and masked themselves and escaped in a stolen automobile.
Minnesota officials estimate 7 500 deer were killed in the just ended season marking the best year for a decade. H A Rider of the state game and fish commission notes no snow and reports of unusual hunter success. He cautions the legislature to consider banning the killing of does to bolster future deer populations.
Passengers halted an attempted train robbery by pistol whipping the suspect George Moulton as he boarded a Northern Pacific train near Elk River. Sheriff Hilf captured him behind a haystack. Moulton confessed intent to rob passengers. Checks, a nitroglycerin bottle, and keys found on him. Hebron, North Dakota, authorities say he is wanted for elevator cash and checks theft.
In Duluth probate court Judge S W Gilpin orders final distribution for Marie M Owsley's estate. Litigation over two years involved Dr Frederick D Owsley whose will dispute reached the Minnesota Supreme Court. He was left $35,000 and $10,000 annual income but refused. the court upheld him and he will now receive $1,000,000.
Rail carriers oppose the St Paul Association of Commerce petition asking the state railroad commission to treat distances to St Paul and Minneapolis as identical for Cashman distance tariff rates. They urged different rates to different stations within each city limits, arguing mileage bases tariffs with penalties for variance.
Frank Wesley drowned in Lake Lily east of Elysian near the ice breaking death of his two sons seven years earlier. His boat drifted to shore and his cap was found. The grieving father had shown deep sorrow since the skating tragedy. Federal job for Ringdal. Ringdal, the 1912 Minnesota gubernatorial nominee, is recommended for Crookston land office register by party officials.
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