Strike Unsettled as Labor Leaders Reject Railroads Ultimatum
Labor leaders refuse the railroad ultimatum and warn of a general strike. Gov. A O Eberhart’s efforts to end the switchmen dispute fail, with two days given for workers to return or face intensified action. 20 000 Northwestern rail workers could be drawn into a secondary strike unless relief arrives.
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A. O. Eberhart
American Federation of Labor, Railway Branch
American Federation of Labor
Northwestern Railroads
Christmas in New Ulm Brings Ideal Holiday Spirit
The New Ulm community enjoyed an exceptionally merry Christmas with ideal sleighing and mild temperatures. Wheat prices above a dollar spurred busy trade as merchants sold out stocks of toys and goods while festive church celebrations and a Turner Theatre program delighted children and families. Santa Claus arrived in a lively scene with stars, flags, and evergreen decorations amid abundant treats and joyous crowds.
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New Ulm
Congregational Church
Turner Theatre
Santa Claus
Mortel
Farmers Institute at Courthouse New Ulm Jan 7 8
A Farmers Institute will be held at the Courthouse in New Ulm on Friday and Saturday January 7 and 8. Sessions start at 10 a.m. and 1 30 p.m. under W W P McConnell of Mankato, noted dairy and farm expert. Speakers include Arthur Brackett of Excelsior on fruit, vegetables, poultry and small fruits, and Wm Suter of Welcome on corn, potatoes, sheep and cattle. The event invites women and young people, and officials announce the 3842 page Farmers Institute Annual book will be distributed free to attendees. Come early and stay through the sessions.
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Farmers’ Institute
New Ulm
W. W. P. McConnell
Mankato
McConnell
Arthur Brackett
Excelsior
Brackett
Welcome
Minn
Suter
Minnesota
Thas
Farmers” Institute
Alumni Meet High School In Armory Tonight
Basketball tonight features the local high school alumni against the high school team at the armory. Coaches Seifert and Anthony lead two balanced squads in what promises a fast, competitive battle with strong individual stars and an organized alumni orchestra contributing to the atmosphere.
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Armory
Lamberton
Morgan
Seifert
Anthony
University of Minnesota
New Ulm
Mayer
Cyrus” Schoregge
Hubn
Klossner
Schoregge
Dummer
Ed. Stadherr
St. Louis University
Buenger
Mankato
Attention! Co. A
Pfaender
Militia
New Ulm City Wins Ruling Over Boesch Demurrer
Judge Olsen overruled Mrs. Frances Boeschs demurrer in the citys suit to recover about 1100 damages paid to Eliza Neumann after she tripped in a defective coal hole in front of Boeschs Minnesota street property now the Review plant. Boesch may answer and the case will proceed to trial at the May term.
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New Ulm
Boesch
Eliza Jane Neumann
Neumann
Farmers Institute Answers Your Farm Questions At State Cost
Many rural readers seek guidance on feeding roots seed testing cow grading and best farming methods. The Farmers Institute offers expert answers to these daily concerns at state expense. New Ulm residents Tand and Pier visited home folks from Bi Pal for Was? care.
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New Ulm
Jae ‘Tand
St Elmo at Turner Theatre Delights Local Audiences
Review praises the stage adaptation of St Elmo at Turner Theatre for its wholesome melodrama, strong performances by Martin Alepp as St Elmo and Elsa Berold as the heroine, notable supporting cast, and attractive scenery. Audience size signals growing appreciation for quality drama.
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Turner Theatre
St. Elmo
Martin Alepp
Elsa Berold
Phaeoot
Christmas Week Social Notes and Local Visits
Klossner greeted the new year as Stuebe Bros. bought hogs and cattle Monday. Geo Martinka and wife from Canada visit with their parents. District No.1 school closed Friday for Christmas vacation. Bentdale of Vesta Minnesota visits friends. Miss Francis Stickelbauer leaves for St Peter for the Xmas holiday. Canada wheat grains arrive in town. August Kosek family hosts Xmas cards and visits. August Imberg and family visit Fred Klosanec. Dr Geo R Koch of Minneapolis arrives for holidays with relatives.
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Geo. Martinka
Canada
Francis Stickelbauer
St. Peter
August Kosek
August Imberg
Fred Klosanec
Ledbeter Murder Trial Opens With Farm Exhibits
The Ledbeter murder trial began Monday with the state presenting farmyard photos and scenes as 13 exhibits. Mrs. Ledbeter arrived altered in appearance and participated actively in court as her family watched. The defense plans to focus on jailhouse conversations with Frank Smith as a potential key topic.
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Ledbeter
Frank Smith
Brain Ticklers and Witty Quips in Daily Notes
A collection of humorous lines and puns from a 19th or early 20th century column. Quick quips touch on money, time, aging, parenting, luck, and social norms. The brisk items feature dialogue snippets about Eve, Lottie, Nelly, Uncle Eben, and Mrs Buggins, each delivering a light remark or mischief.
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Eben
Willie
Cottonwood and Searles Notes Update
Mr John Fischer learning telegraphy at Minneapolis spent Xmas in Searles. Adolphe Schneider with Canada homestead visited friends and relatives for 3 years 9 months. Agnes Manderfeld home teaching near Sanborn spent Xmas with her parents. Theo Mohr's team frightened and ran away last Monday. Mohr unharmed. Julia Casey teaching in Diss No 3 spent Xmas with her mother at Sleepy Eye. Christ Dibl visiting from Minnesota. Miss Emily Schneider employed at Beas here briefly. Lydia Heldimann from Arlington visiting Koch family. Parishioners honor a minister in Yale Tide. neighbor Tiger faces odd tale. Wheeler of truncal Congregational church mentioned.
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John Fischer
Mpls
Searles
Adolphe Schneider
Canada
Agnes Manderfeld
Sanborn
Theo. Mohr
Ray
Lydia Helidmann
Arlington
Koch
Bia
Yale
Wheeler
Truncal Congregational Choreh
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North Pole
Dr. Cook
Peary
Farmers’Institute
Creru
Thorndike
Baltimore
Sp. Paul's Lutheran Church
Priedenakirche
Olsen
Demurrer
Henry H Pier
Bi Pal
Stuebe Bros
Geo. RK. Koch
Minneapolis
Eve
Adam
Lottie
Papa
Nelly
Cottonwood & Searles Notes
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