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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1907
Page
2
Crookston and New Ulm lawyers sue August Patsche son of Henry Patsche over a $1,100 inheritance held by administrator Philip Dick. Mrs Patsche seeks the money arguing August deserted her over sixteen years ago and has shown no support. Her son Fred of New Ulm backs the effort to seize the legacy for his mother.
Washington correspondent reports Minnesota Congressman Davis fights for a bill to fund agricultural high schools in rural areas and industrial high schools in towns like New Ulm. Speaker Cannon and Rep Tawney oppose, planning to block the measure in committee, making passage unlikely. The Review advises Gov Johnson to let friends press his presidential bid.
Joseph Mashek a farmer near Seaforth Redwood County blew off the upper part of his head with a shotgun death occurred immediately following a brief reconciliation in a divorce case recently moving to withdraw the petition. Mrs Mashek was milking when he carried out the act.
The Victoria Nagel v City of New Ulm jury awarded $61.48 for a retaining wall dispute after the city lowered Centre street grade. In another Brown County session end, the Minnesota & Dakota Cattle Co failed against Chicago & Northwestern railroad with a verdict for the defendant after a four day trial. Franz Wilfahrt pleaded guilty to assault in the third degree and received ninety days in jail. The Endres v Nagel mouth organ case was dropped with Endres paying costs.
Charles Barkus, 61, stood on a bridge cap on the Plainview branch of the Northwestern road Friday afternoon while driving a timber with a sledge hammer. He lost balance and tumbled seventeen feet to the ground, suffering a broken arm, double shoulder fracture, and broken thigh. He lives near Sleepy Eye with his family. A weekly magazine notes the coming year will be poor for inflation but good for business.
In St Peter Justice Peter Son hears a feud between Theodore Poehling and Otto Poehler near Swan Lake Courtland township. Poehler faced a peace bond option of 200 dollars or six months in jail after alleged assault with a dangerous weapon during a dispute over trapping on a lake island and a rifle firing incident.
In Rapidan township Blue Earth county a petition circulates urging the governor to make smallpox quarantine compulsory despite the state board of health vote to end it. The petition also asks removal of board members for allegedly pursuing misguided measures that risk spreading the disease.
State Treasurer Dinehart explains the October apportionment of about $830000 cannot be issued due to revenue timing and banking stringency. Legislative action to adjust distribution dates is suggested. Also reports St Johns Court of Foresters officers elected with installation set for January 9.
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