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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1907
Page
7
A newspaper advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a remedy for lame back kidney and bladder troubles and Bright’s Disease. It claims wide testing in hospitals and private practice, offers a free sample bottle through a mail request, and lists Binghamton New York as the company address.
Advertisement promotes sending cattle and horse hides to Crosby Frisian Bar Company in Rochester New York to be converted into coats robes rugs gloves and mittens with freight paid. Also includes dubious remedies and a lure for mail order products from Mother Gray Co and Harple carpet services.
Bargains in South Dakota farm lands and business opportunities in new towns opened by the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway extension are advertised. A free illustrated pamphlet titled New Empire will be mailed to interested readers who send a postal card to A. By Cutts, G. P. & T. A., Minneapolis, Minnesota.
A St Paul kitchen worker Mrs Katherine Soop died of smoke suffocation in a Carling's Robert street restaurant fire that damaged the building and caused about 20000 dollars in losses. Eight other women were rescued by police and fire crews as stairs filled with flames and windows were used for exits.
A Minneapolis Journal poll across seventy two counties shows 448 of 741 Republicans favor Theodore Roosevelt with 253 casting other first choices. Taft, Hughes, and La Follette follow, while Democrats mostly back Governor Johnson though some would still back Bryan or another candidate.
Nine indictments were returned by Olmsted county grand jury in Rochester against Mrs. Aimee Lloyd. Six forgery in the second degree charges and three counts of obtaining money by bogus checks. She appeared calm with attorney Mr. Spillane and refused to reveal her true name.
Lake Lily tragedy when two brothers aged eight and ten fell through ice while skating. They were sons of farmer Frank Wesley. Bodies recovered after ten minutes underwater despite father’s warning, resuscitation failed.
Cablegram from Malaga Spain announces the death of John Goodrow former consular general at Shanghai. No details are given. He had recently shown interest in the Spanish boycotts affecting American goods.
John Holm, 25, of Cloquet Lumber Company, died when John Clark shot at John Carlson from a saloon. Clark fled to Wisconsin but was captured at Barr en. The incident followed several days of hostile relations between Clark and Carlson.
A Duluth mother locked a child in a room during a kitchen fire and fled with her baby while a Minneapolis mother died after fainting with a lamp. a Sauk Center leader dies at Omaha. An Osseo acetylene gas explosion injures several. St Paul drivers strike as coal firms switch to ton pay, affecting 75 to 100 workers.
John A. Steele of Everett shot at three labor leaders near Governor Guild's office in Boston. Edward Cohen of Lynn, head of the state AFL, likely fatally wounded. Dennis D. Driscoll of Boston wounded. Arthur M. Huddell of Boston injured. Steele was subdued by Private Secretary Groves and State Police Chief Whitney. Governor Guild aided in rescue and hospital transport. Henry C Havemeyer dies at his home near Commack Long Island. 201 theatrical managers indicted in Kansas City for Sunday work violations.
The Senate on Wednesday seen nearly 1,000 bills introduced and referred to committees with private pension bills predominating. The House was not in session. On Thursday the Senate elected William P Frye president pro tem with Daniel of Virginia receiving a complimentary vote. the House met briefly and addressed Oklahoma greetings.
Baltimore reports Mrs Clara Bloodgood the well known actress killed herself in her Hotel Stafford room after a matinee at Albauh's theater. Her body was found on the bed with a bullet wound to the mouth end of the bullet. No motive is given for the rash act.
Kansas City Mo December six The National Bank of Commerce of Kansas City a major Western lender with 16 million dollars in deposits has closed its doors and been placed under a national bank examiner per a Comptroller of the Currency order. Two affiliated outlying banks Stock Yards Bank of Commerce and Union Avenue Bank of Commerce also shut. Officials say the failure stems from outside withdrawals totaling 18 010 000 in recent months and expect deposits to be paid in full as they plan to reopen soon. Other local banks remained unscathed and some saw higher deposits.
Washington December 7 expert bullet analysis in the Brownsville investigation shows the bullets were not of army variety at the time. General Crozier agrees the bullets were not fired from Krag Jorgensen rifles and findings were sent to the Senate committee on military affairs.
Minneapolis wheat prices show December at 1.04 to 1.08 dollars with on track and nearby values across No. 1 hard and Northern grades. St Paul cattle and hog markets list good to choice steers up to 6.00, hogs around 4.50 to 4.70, and lambs near 5.00 to 5.65, while Chicago and Duluth postings offer December and May futures for wheat and flax and mixed grain and livestock figures across major yards.
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