Babcock backs new crossing plan in St Paul hearing
State Highway Commissioner Babcock voiced strong support for a new New Ulm river crossing as proposed by the New Ulm Commercial Club. Delegations from Nicollet and Brown counties and New Ulm officials attended the St Paul meeting, with talks on federal aid, state aid, and engineering surveys to ensure year round access.
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Babcock
New Ulm
Commercial Club
St. Paul
Nicollet County
Brown County
New Dhan
Minnesota
J. M. Olsen
Commercial Club Committee
Itl
Brown and Nicollet
Nicollet
Club
Congress
New Dim
Highway Commissioners
Benson
Oscar Swanson
St. Peter
Christ Filgen
Fred Behnke
Arbeiter Verein Meet at Wat Schell's Hall
The New Ulm Arbeiter Verein will hold its regular monthly meeting at Wat Schell's Hall on Saturday evening. All members are urged to attend due to several important matters to be disposed of.
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Ulm Arbeiter Verein
Nose Counters Appointed in Nicollet County
F E Du Toit Jr of Charles supervisor of the census in the third district announces the appointment of census enumerators for Nicollet County and nearby Brown County areas. Appointments include Nicollet township and village John Q Currier Courtland township and village Max Frederick Lafayette township and village A M Youngblom Bernadotte and Brighton townships Thimmie C Bergstrom Ridgely and West Newton townships B J Vetter.
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Nicollet County
F. E. du Toit, Jr
Chas
Rts
Brown County
Nicollett
John Q. Currier
Courtland
Max Frederick
Lafayette
A. M Youngblom
Bernadotte
Brighton
Thimmie C. Bergstrom
Ridgely
West Newton
B. J. Vetter
Zemler Loses Suit Over Sleepy Eye Damages
Judgment granted for Sleepy Eye after judge rules Zemler reply sham and frivolous. Long dispute dates five years, including prior land sale for a septic tank that led to earlier settlement and a later out of court settlement. Local residents note the case's termination is welcomed by Sleepy Eye citizens.
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Vinzens Zemler
Zemler
New Ulm
Sleepy Bye
Coal situation trims Northwestern trains and mail
Rail officials announce a December 8 reduction of about one third in midwest passenger service to conserve fuel. Trains on several routes are cut or merged with freight, impacting mail handling across the tenth division. Local travel to New Ulm remains, and holiday parcels should be mailed early.
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R. H. Rishton
Northwest Regional Railway
New Ulm
Northwestern
Mankato
Sleepy Eye
Redwood Falls
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
S. A. Cisler
St. Paul
Death of City’s Oldest Resident Dr Albert A Marden
Dr Albert A Marden pioneer dentist and longtime local figure dies at a city hospital after a week of treatment for neuralgia of the heart. Born in Wolfeboro NH December 29 1824 he left an early life of hardship and woodwork before turning to dentistry and building a notable career in the community. He was a respected Mason and regarded as the city’s oldest inhabitant with a storied 19th century journey across the country to practice his trade.
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Albert A. Marden
Marden
Wolfeboro
New Hampshire
Orono
Maine
St. Joseph
Pike's Peak
St. Paul
Antil
New Ulm Dentist’s Long Local Career Remembered
In 1863 he came to New Ulm and made the city his permanent home until his death. For many years he was the sole dentist in the area with a large, lucrative practice. He kept his mental faculties to the end, remained physically sound, and valued helping others over wealth. His life philosophy emphasized lending aid to the fallen and easing others' burdens.
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New Ulm
MINES TO REOPEN THIS WEEK BELIEF STRIKE NEAR END
Washington dispatch reports John L. Lewis and William Green en route to Indianapolis to present President Wilsons coal strike proposal to United Mine Workers officials. Attorney General Palmer and Justice Department aides accompany the leaders as optimism grows that settlement is imminent and the miners may accept the plan.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
William Green
United Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
Wilson
Lewis
Green
A. Mitchell Palmer
C. B. Ames
Department of Justice
Palmer
Mr. Green
United States
DeVille Concert Co Shows At New Ulm Armory
The Lyceum course continues with the DeVille Concert Co appearing Monday evening at the New Ulm Armory on December 15. The company is composed of gifted musicians whose performance should please the audience.
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Lyceum
New Ulm Armory
DeVille Concert Co
Fresh Bread Slogan Debuts At New Bakery
Jos Smasal opens a new bakery with the slogan Fresh Bread Every 80 Minutes. Harold Selsted, a skilled Minneapolis baker, arrived Monday to aid the venture. The shop will serve rolls and doughnuts from a revolving oven, with pies added later.
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Jos
Smasal
Harold Selsted
Minneapolis
Srmasal
New Boilers For Mill At Eagle Boiler Plant
Bids opened for replacing eight old boilers with three 400 HP upright boilers at Eagle Boiler mill power plant. Project cost estimated at 80 000 to 90 000 dollars and building height will rise about fifteen feet. Contracts not yet awarded at press time. Alteration work underway at Schmucker brewery building turning the Plant into a central milk and cream station, to be completed soon after the new year.
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Eagle
Oli Schmucker
Sear
Robert Radke
Milford Township
Nielsen
Old City
Broadway
Ghas. Bay
Thos. Van Lear Coming to New Ulm Speech
Former Minneapolis mayor Thos. Van Lear will speak at Turner Hall in New Ulm on Sunday afternoon December 21 under the auspices of local organized labor and farmers groups. A week later than planned, the meeting aims to draw a large crowd to hear his stirring American addresses on welfare, free speech, and press liberty. Everyone is invited to attend.
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van Lear
Minneapolis
Turner Hall
New
Uhm
Inconsistent White House Message Probed by Gilbert
Washington input by A B Gilbert notes a split in President Wilson s January message with cabinet discord and vague recommendations. It cites calls for budget reform tariff changes wage relief and employment measures while avoiding railroad and Mexican issues. The piece questions impact with Republicans controlling Congress and potential clashes over security and policy.
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A. B. Gilbert
Washington
United States
Pance
Congress
Senate
Wye and Cutting To Stand Trial At Brown County Court
District Court opening for Brown county term with 50 cases noticed for trial. Key cases State of Minnesota vs Vidian B. Vye and Ed Cutting to be heard. Motion for continuance denied. Grand jurors present with Carl Olstad excused and Albert Tondewald absent. Numerous estates and civil matters listed for trial.
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W. G. Julius
Frank Glague
District Court of
Brown County
Wye
Cutting
State of
Minnesota
Vidian B. Vye
Ed. Cutting
District Court
Clague
Carl Olstad
Albert Tondewald
New Ulm
Carl Stone
Chas. Schwieger
Jos. Hofmeister
Jos. Weissenborn
George Hagen
Juluis Baarsch
Louis
M. L. Johnson
W. S. Johnson
W. H. Evans
Jacob Klossner
Elma B. van Winkle
W. J. Julius
Mabel C. Zemann
Geo
Ebenhioeh
Tine Helger
Alve
Albert Steinhatser
State of Minnesota
Edwin Fischer
G_N. Wyckoff
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Co
Henry Wischstadt
Carl Barug
Adam Mueller
Frank Kretach
Lorenz Flor
D. Charnock
P. Berkner
Nicholes Beckiuu
John Schnobrich
Carl Kamm
Frank Mack
Stadt Sera
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Arbeiter Verein
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Marshal
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Rochester
Tracy
Watertown
Burdette
Eyota
Chatfield
Hyota
Plainview
Summons
A. A. Marden
Thos. van Lear
Urges Palmer Bill
Martin J. Norell
Oscar Norell
Victor C. Rowland
Julian Rowlaod
Anna Maria Sorenson
Edmund Chrail
H.stushe
Theresia Folle
Robert AL Fimeyer
J. L. Bushent
Fred J. Huser
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