Explosion Kills Three in Nicollet Farm House Tragedy
A gas explosion at the Netzke home in Nicollet township claimed the lives of Henry A Netzke, his wife Theresa Hopp Netzke, and their son Wilbert. Olga Netzke, 15, summoned help after the blast, while the house was severely damaged and the lantern used near the gas pit shown in wreckage. Obituaries note Henry's 42 years and Theresa born 1884, with three children and extended Netzke family mourning. Triple funeral services were held at the Nicollet Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert
Olga
Nicollet
Netzke
Futel
Nigellet
Luella
J. B. Forster
Henry A. Netzke
Nicollet Township
Nicollet Village
Carl, Netzke
Theresa Hopp
Burng
Albert Hopp
Laura Hopp
Feaides
Nicollet County
Granby Township
Mr. Netzke
William Netzke
Humboldt
Kansas
Garl Netzke, Jr
Camberton
Herman Netzke
Remains Laid To Rest In Lutheran Cemetery
The remains were laid to rest in a common grave in the Lutheran cemetery at 618 Nicdifet.
Hogs and Sheep Prices Rise on Light Week Demand
Prices for hogs and sheep advanced unevenly in the past week due to light receipts and healthy shipping demand. Lambs and yearlings rose 60 to 76 cents, with good fat lambs at 9.75 to 10.35, and ewes and yearling wethers also higher. Cattle demand remained weak as poultry intake rose during the holidays. beef steers and butcher stock slipped 26 to 50 cents, with prices for cattle and veal near season lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South St. Paul
Minn
Herbert Schulke to wed Grand Forks young lady
Fred Walter and Herbert Schulke travel to Grand Forks North Dakota for the wedding of Herbert to Miss Alice Stinson. The ceremony, at the bride’s parents home, will be followed by a reception and dinner. The couple plan a East Coast honeymoon and will reside in St Paul after February 1 at 1600 Portland Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Walter
Herbert Schulke
Grand Forks
N. D
Alice Stinson
Mrs. Schulker
Grand Forke
Leslie Stinson
Walter Schulke
Vera Stinson
Finck, van Slyke & McConville
St. Paul
Stinson
Alo
Grand Iorks Herald
Portland Avenue
Cambria Creamery to Hold Annual Meeting in Woodmen Hall
As announced in the paper, the Cambria Creamery annual meeting and director election will be held at Woodmen Hall Cambria next Monday January 2 at 2pm. A key item is renewing for a 20 year period the incorporation of the Saar which expired June 11 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambria
Woodmen Hall
Oritt Thlagalherid
Saar
Character and tuberculosis dangers for youth health
The article stresses character and habits as keys to preventing and arresting tuberculosis. It notes the disease caused 192,000 deaths last year, urges self control, stable routines, outdoor activity, proper diet, sleep, and avoiding smoking, and highlights willpower and patience in long cures. The National Tuberculosis Association promotes education and sanatorium programs as part of a long battle against the illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vane
Iman
Hera
Putisma
National
Puperciiio
Letter Frequency Puzzle in the Alphabet
An odd text explores which letter appears most in the alphabet and lists relative proportions for letters such as e i a and others. The piece reads like a linguistic curiosity with scattered OCR errors and quirky counts.
Iwersk Found Not Guilty In Auto Theft Trial At Grand Hotel
Ernest Iwersk was found not guilty of stealing an automobile from the Grand Hotel garage. He claimed innocence and testified he was in New Ulm at the time. The trial featured testimony about hotel registrations and expert testimony to challenge a registration line. Civil calendar resumed with verdict for Frank A. Schaefer et al against Henry Harmening for 174.75. Court adjourned to January 8. Three more cases settled. State Bank of Minnesota v Dow pending trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Iwersk
Grand Hotel
Iwerks
New
Mahkato
Frank A. Schaefer
Henry Harmening
Edilendar
W. L. Cunningham
L. T. Oglesby
James A. Greene
J. H. ‘Aenze
State Bank of Asig
P. Dow
State of
Minnesota
Otto Gutzke
Hermann Sons Elect Officers of Monument Lodge 21
Monu ment Lodge No 21 C d H S elected officers for 1922 at the annual meeting. Julius Krause is president Columbus Herman vice president D Koester recording secretary Joseph Flor financial secretary L B Krook treasurer Lorenz Kral William James Albert Ring trustees Julius Braun flag bearer Charles Halenstein assistant flag bearer Newly elected officers to be installed January 13. Treasurer reports finances in excellent condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monument Lodge No. 21
Presient
Juliu Krause
Columbus Herman
D. Koester
Joseph Flor
L. B. Krook
Lorenz Kral
William James
Albert Ring
Julius Braun
Charles Halenstein
Monument
Lodgi
Missionary Training Graduate Heads to South America
Emil W. Halverson of Brighton Methodist church is among 86 Moody Bible Institute graduates. The group, 35 men and 31 women from 19 states and several countries, completed two years of Bible study, gospel music, and Christian work. Rev. J Knox Quatrromens D D delivered the commencement address. Halverson plans to sail as a missionary to South America in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil W. Halverson
Brighton Methodist Church
Moody Bible Natitute of
Chicago
Canada
England
Scotland
Ireland
Africa
Germmany
Norway
J. Knox Uantromens D
Wikingard College
New Concord
Ohio
Halverson
South America
Big week ahead for homemakers of state
A practical program for study and recreation has been designed for women from farms and towns. Farmers Homemakers Week at University Farm runs January 2 to 7. A feature includes talks to mothers by Dr Caroline Hedger, authority on child health and welfare. Topics include home management, food preparation, textiles, dress design, house furnishings, and home care of the sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Farm
Caroline A. Hedhger
Minnesota
Potato Marketing Cooperative Study Summary
A bulletin from the University of Minnesota, St Paul, discusses potato marketing, storage, grading, and handling within cooperative systems. Authors J D Blick, Paul Biller, Frank Robotka, and others from the Division of Agricultural Economics present the study, outlining cooperative practices and market logistics for potato operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co Operative
Dice Publications
University Barm
St. Paul, Minh
J. D. ‘Blick
Paul Biller
University
Frank Robotka
Enunasiy Ith
Kuthors
Obituary of Mrs Fred Bobsin of Courtland Village
Mrs Dorothea Ebel Bobsin nee Dorothea Ebel died last Tuesday evening at about six. She was born in Germany March 1 1850 and came to America with her parents at age 13. The family lived in Freeport Illinois before moving to Courtland Minnesota in 1878 where she and her late husband Fred Bobsin Sr. lived for years. Survived by six children eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral held Friday at 2 pm from the home with service at Courtland Township Lutheran church and burial in nearby cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bobsin
Dorothea Ebel
Courtland Village
Wis Horn
Germany
America
John’ ‘Etel
Freeport
Ilinois
Green Garden
Minnesota
Courtland
Bobsin
Christ. Bobsin
Charles Blook
George W. Schlottmann
New Uly
John Schroeder
St. Paul
Courtland Township Lutheran Church
Death of Mrs Charles Byer in New Ulm
Mrs Charles Byer nee Magdaline Brown of New Ulm died at Loretto Hospital Saturday at 5 45 PM after a prolonged illness and an operation. Born July 24 1855 in Buffald New York she was 66 years 5 months. Survived by four children Joseph Byer Bird Tyland Mrs Alvin Koeck Mrs Anton Forster and John Byer, plus brothers William Brown Joseph Brown and John Gabriel half-brother. Funeral at Holy Trinity New Ulm and St George Catholic Church with burial in St George cemetery. Mrs Byer belonged to the St George Altar Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Byer
Magdaline Brown
Loretto Hospital
Buffald
N.Y
Minnesota
West Newton Township
St. George
Rs. Byer
New Ulm
William Byer
Henry Byer
Joseph Byer
Bird Tyland
Alvin Koeck
Anton Forster
John Byer
William Brown
Joseph Brown
Weet Newton
John Gabriel
Fergus Falls
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
George
Byer
Altar Society
Discovering the Leak in a Woman’s Secrecy Defense
A young woman defends female discretion against the charge that women cannot keep secrets. She asserts, It isn't the woman that gives away the secret. All is the people, she declares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tod
Horse Breeders Meet During Farmers' Week at University Farm
Puliddifentals of succesful draft horse production will be discussed by filis 5. McParland secretary of the Preheron Society of America at the annual Minnesota Horse Breeders Association meeting at University Farm January 4 in connection with the eighth annual Farmers' and Home makers' Week January 2 to 7. Following addresses by L. Warr Hastings president of the Association W. H. Peters head of the animal husbandry division of the University of Minnesota Dr W L Boyd of the veterinary division and J S Montgomery superintendent of the horse department of the Minnesota State Fair the annual business meeting will be held. During the week six programs for women and seven for men will be run simultaneously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Filis
McParland
Preheron Society of America
Minnesota Horse Breeders Association
University Farm
Farmers’ and Homemakers
L. Warr
Hastings
W. H. Peters
University of Minnesot
Milbank Man Attends Funeral of Sister-in-Law
Laurence Byer of Milbank South Dakota attended the funeral in this city yesterday morning for his sister-in-law Mrs. Charles Byer. A local Monthly Reminder quote framed the incident with remarks on civic process and recall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Byer
Milbank
S. D
Charles Byer
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Lutheran Church
F. Koehler
Bride
Losis
Ernest Iwerke Freed
Hermann Sons
Jubnke
Gomdrsy
Fysa
Aseemer
Crone Bros. CO
New Ulm, ‘Minn
the House of
Kuppenheimer
Fred Meine Clothing Co
Schulake’s
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