Hoodooed Train No 303 Delays Between Chicago and Sleepy Eye
Northwestern passenger train 303 encountered multiple accidents and delays from Chicago to Sleepy Eye, with engines detoured, derailed cars, and supply trains sent from several towns. The event drew comment from the Lemberton Independent. Springfield hunters return with three deer from Independence Minnesota after five days in pine woods amid six inches of snow.
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Chicago
Mankato
Essig
Sleepy Eye
Lamberton
Tracy
The
Lemberton Independent
Frank F. Schneider
Wm. Eickholt
Christ. Meldé
Springfield
Independence
Minn
Duluth
Minnesota
Relief for stuffed head with Fly's Cream Palm
An old time ad promises instant relief from catarrh and nasal congestion. It claims a small amount of Fly's Cream Palm antiseptic cream applied in the nostril penetrates air passages to soothe inflamed membranes and relieve symptoms quickly.
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Uead
Mail Xmas Packages Before December 15
Washington postmaster Fred Pfaender issues placards and a circular urging early Christmas parcel mailing. Packages should be wrapped securely and plainly addressed, with some marked not to be delivered until Christmas. Fuel shortages threaten mail train service from December 15 to 25, risking late deliveries.
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Fred Pfaender
Washington, D. C
Early Warning Against Christmas Tree Fires
Minnesota fire marshal George H. Nettleton warns that last year only two fires were traced to Christmas trees and urges strict precautions. He stresses securing the tree, using fireproof decorations, avoiding open flames, supervising lighting, keeping matches out of reach, and having a fire extinguisher ready to keep Yuletide safe.
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Minnesota
George H. Nettleton
Nettleton
Mr. Nettleton
Vitagraph screens another famous Charles Klein play
Vitagraph brings to the screen another stage success in The Third Degree with Alice Joyce starring at Lyric Theatre on December 10. The Lion and the Mouse, recently released, was a top drama. The Third Degree is said to surpass it in finish and force. Joyce shines as Annie Sands defending her husband from a fake murder confession amid a powerful supporting cast.
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Vitagraph
Charles Klein
Alice Joyce
Lyric Theatre
Tailionaire
Tom ‘Terris
Gladden James
Andres Randolf
Miss Hedda Hopper
Herbert Evans
George Backus
J. T. Wade
L. Rogers Lytton
Edward McGuire
School Board Meeting Official Report Details
The School Board met on Monday December 1 with Dr. Adolph Meile Dr. Reinecke and Lake Henle present. Minutes were read and approved. A salary deduction of 12 dollars from janitor Boesch for November was approved. Max Pfaender of Pioneer Nursery Co presented a landscape plan for Lincoln school costing 278 dollars 70 cents including two year supervision. His bid was accepted and contract ordered. Superintendent authorized to purchase a Bird and Nature chart for 25 dollars. Supply committee authorized to buy a second hand piano for Emmerson school with a price not to exceed 250 dollars. The following bills were read and approved Nagel Leary New Almlee Co etc totaling several items from 6 29 to 286 99. The Board adjourned. Parker Hans Mo of Sleepy Eye reports elk hunting in Montana with thousands killed to feed people and prevent starvation. Over 25 000 elk in spark vicinity driven from grass shortage. Elk carcasses seen at depot ready for shipment. Dr Strickler and S A Wool dick each took elk while still hoping for more.
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Adolph Meile
Reinecke
Lake Henle
Boesch
Max Pfaender
Pioneer Nursery Co
Lincoln School
Pfaender
Emmerson School
Board of Education
Nagel & Leary
New Almlee Co
Drayage
R. R. Kerreki
Manufacturers Supply Co
the Prang Co
Edwin R. Williams Sty. Co
Metropolitan Music Co
Sargant & Greenleaf
Inec
Chas. L. Pillsbury Co
Everling Electric Co
Warner Hardware Co
Miller. Davis Co
Northwestern School Supply Co
C. A
Mobi John Henle
Parker Hans Mo
Sleepy Eye
Big Timber
Mont
Spark
Montana
Mr. Mo
Dr. Strickler
S. A. Wooldick
Lavoptik Eye Wash Promises Quick Eye Relief
New Uhn residents report rapid improvement for weak and near sighted eyes after using Lavoptik eye wash with camphor and witch hazel. In tested cases, earlier eye pains and inflammation eased after a few days of use. The ad guarantees a small bottle and includes a free aluminum eye cup from Schmucker & Burk's Pharmacy.
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Sehmucker & Burk’s
Hot Tea Remedy for Cold and Grip
A small package of Hamburg Breast Tea is recommended for colds. Steep a tablespoonful in boiling water, drink a teacup full throughout the day or before bed. It is said to open pores, relieve congestion, loosen bowels, and drive the cold from the system. Inexpensive and vegetable, considered safe.
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Hamburg
St Jacobs Liniment Promises Fast Back Pain Relief
A 30 cent bottle of St Jacobs Liniment is advertised to ease backache lumbago sciatica and rheumatism quickly. The ad urges rubbing the oil into the sore area to remove pain and stiffness and claims it penetrates to relieve back and side misery without burning or irritation.
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Honest St. Jacobs
St. Jacobs Liniment
Joriee
Sciatica
Indictments in Glencoe murder case headline
The November term grand jury at Glencoe returned indictments of murder in the first degree and robbery against Myron Bassett and Charles Forbes in the killing of John G. Larson of Slayton. The defendants pleaded not guilty as arraigned. Also noted is local business activity with Emil Rasmussen and Er J W B Wellcomer buying the Koehne Building in Sleepy Eye, and St Peter planning a $5.09 chautauqua featuring Ex-President Taft. Redwood County reports 236 children examined at baby clinics, the county leading the state in child specialist care.
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Paul Oleson
Lamberton
Rosetta
Harold
Newerm
For‘rer
Aralia Baltrusch
Mo County District Court
Glencoe
Tmerder
Myron Bassett
Charles Forbes
John G. Larson
Slayton
Minn
Emil Rasmussen
Er. J. W. B. Wellcomer
Sleepy Eye
Koehne
Main Street
John Reuter
Mr. Rasmussen
Redwood County
Redwood Falls
Minnesta Public Health Association
Red Cross
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound for Darker Hair
An ad claims Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound darkens gray hair naturally and evenly. Dampening a sponge and applying the preparation to small strands allegedly restores youthful, glossy, luxuriant hair with minimal effort. It notes the product as a beauty toilet requisite, not a medical cure.
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Wyeth
Union union meetings and officers listed for various crafts
The New Ulm Union Bulletin lists union meetings across crafts including Central Labor, Barbers, Brewery Workers, Drink Workers, Brick and Clay Workers, Bricklayers, Carmen, Carpenters, Electrical Workers, Musicians, Typographical, Painters and Decorators. It notes meeting dates, halls, and officer names such as JOS. KLAUS president and ARNOLD CORDES secretary treasurer, with schedules mostly on the first or second weeks.
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New Ulm Central and Labor Union A. F
L. Moots
Gebser’s Hall
Jos. Klaus
Arnold Cordes
Sec'Treas
Henry Vedder
Rec-Sec
Barbers Union
Torney Wall
Oscar Dingler
WM. Tuenge
Treas
Brick and Clay Workers’ Union
Turner Hall
GEO, Hof. Meister
Sec
Bricklayers’, Masons' and Plasterer’s Union
R.A. Dahms
Carmen’s Union
Peter Herrian
SecTreas
Federal Union
Gebser's Hall
Louis Guemmer
Sechtreas
Musicians’ Union
Sobell's
Geo. B. Fesenblaibe
Seca New Ulin
Typographical Ui Ney
Glass of Hot Water Before Breakfast Habit
A former tonic claim extols drinking a glass of hot water with a spoonful of limestone phosphate before breakfast to flush the stomach liver and bowels. It promises renewed appetite and clearer skin by cleansing purifying and sweetening the alimentary tract using inexpensive limestone phosphate.
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Questio
Emil F. Buenger
North
Washington
George V
India
Oscar Waibeli
Landerton
New Ulm
Anna Spalding
Lumberton
Jos Ssifer
Tameberton
Camphor
Witchhazel
Deine
Robt. Wendt
Jacob Hauer
St. Peter
St- Peter
Wm. H. Taft
Secret
Union Bulletin
Union Directory
Casper
Heuck
Seo
E. Hammermeister
Pfefferle
T.S
W.ss Res
John
Henle “Accident Health Liability Bonding
Ancemeyer Block
Albert Steinhauser
Viice
U 8
F. J. Pelant
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
New Ulm, Minn
H.C. Edmiston
A. E ‘Roebner
Eee
Pi Pit Posten
DRS. L.A. and
Albert Fritsche
Brown Co
Basle
Fen Lm
Mina
Anat
Oftes Weiser
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