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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1908
Page
4
News note from New Ulm Minnesota framed as a midweek issue header. It records the paper’s date and its classification as a second class post at the New Ulm post office.
Gov Johnson offered President Roosevelt the Minnesota state university presidency but the president declined saying he would not pursue educational posts. He praised Cyrus Northrup and Minnesota’s status, while expressing thanks for the informal nudge. Bernhard Ran dedicated eighty five died in West Newton, with obituary noting his long life, family and marriage in 1842. Gov Johnson met senators in Washington and joined Taft inaugural parade staff.
A summary of congressional activity notes House and Senate actions from December 9 to 11. The House discussed a thirteenth and subsequent decennial census method of appointments, debated minor bills, and lacked a quorum at times. The Senate presented departmental reports, introduced bills, and agreed to take up omnibus claims on December 14 before adjourning.
Hundreds of Persian rebels were killed and wounded in a clash with loyalists under Ain Ed Dowleh. The constitutionalist force led by General Behir Khair Khan attacked stubbornly but was ultimately driven back, forcing their retreat from the field near Tabriz.
Dutch cruiser Gelderland towed the Venezuelan coast guardship Alix into Willemstad after seizing her off Puerto Cabello. The operation, carried out with no resistance, followed Holland’s plan to demonstrate and capture Venezuelan warships or guard vessels in the area.
Secretary Wilson announces that flour bleached with nitrogen peroxide is adulterated and cannot be sold in the District of Columbia or territories or transported in interstate commerce.
The New Ulm Music Store promotes its inventory of pianos organs violins accordions guitars banjos mandolins autoharps zithers drums mouth organs music stands and related musical equipment. It emphasizes reliable pricing and a square deal to customers.
A list of age based classes at Turner Hall covering boys and girls groups from ages 6 to 17 with specific days and times. Additional items include an instructor credit, notes on baking standards, a domestic help wanted ad, a piano sales and rebuilding clearance by Lyon & Healy with pricing, payment options, and contact details.
An advertisement by A. Stegman of Chicago hawks a Phoenix Fuel Compound as a warmer cleaner coal substitute that lasts longer and costs about half. It claims easy procurement nationwide at nominal price and offers full mixing instructions plus twelve money saving methods, with a money back guarantee.
A dated classified style notice promises a life changing opportunity paying five dollars per day plus expenses with no capital or experience required. It instructs readers to send their address to J Pox at Lake Bluff Illinois for details.
Have you money to loan. Call on the undersigned who is in position to place your money on “gift edged.” First Mortgage farm lands drawing six percent. B15.
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