New Ulm Review Defends US Action Over Zelaya Tyranny
The New Ulm Review argues Zelaya’s forced resignation in Nicaragua shows strong US-led intervention against a domineering Central American ruler. It links American actions to protective motives, notes the influence of the United States Fruit Company and trade interests, and contrasts with protests over Russia and refugee cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicaragua
Zelays
Napoleon
Central ‘America
Mexico
Uhited
Zelaya
Central America
Uncle Sam
Tracy
United States
Venezuela
United States Fruit Company
Caribbean
West Indies
Aftermath of Cherry Mine Disaster Reveals Noble Restraint
A preserved personal letter from A. G. Wright of Pontiac describes how three hundred miners faced death in the Cherry Mine collapse. Twenty survivors shared water, practiced self restraint, and cooperated without panic, guiding each other by reason as they awaited rescue.
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Cherry Mine
A. G. Wright
Pontiac
Michigan
Erebus
Water, railways, and thrift shape a divided era
The passage reflects on human resilience when life is at risk, citing a coastal community sharing water and a sense of solidarity. It then shifts to Australian rail development costing 20,000,050 dollars with a $3 million water budget, plus a California parole plan linking work with savings to build self respect and civic virtue, arguing thrift matters more than tariffs.
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Atchison Globe
California
Opening Another Desert Across Australia Rail Line
The article reflects on Phil Kearney and the Great American Desert, noting the railroads’ role in western development. It compares U S progress with Australia planning a transcontinental railroad through its arid interior, a venture started after forty years of exploration. Australia’s population of five to eight million is smaller than the United States.
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Phil Kearney
Prairies
West
Rocky Mountains
Missouri Rivers
Great American Desert
Kearney
Australia
Australis
United States
Senator McLaurin praised for service and zeal
An excerpt notes Mr McLaurin as a diligent senator and one of the most industrious, serving on eleven committees and attending to duties on all. A quoted line reflects a moment of joy as Bress exclaims of finally being among his own people.
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Mr. McLaurin
Senate
Bia
Giant World Map Planned From Nations Contribs
Bailey Willis reports at an international congress in London a giant world map to be 100 by 150 feet, composed of 2,400 sheets from each country’s land, with coastlines and national borders drawn to high fidelity. Plans also call for a national fair of U S products by a newly chartered Exposition Co based in Hartford with state governors named as vice presidents seeking a western or southwestern site.
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Bailey Willis
London
Red Star
Inez Zeeland
Mr. Willis
United States
United States Agricultural and Industrial Exposition Company
Hartford
Conn
Alexis Taylor
Taylor
Senator McLaurin Remembered As Popular Senate Leader
The obituary recalls Anselm Joseph McLaurin of Brandon Mississippi a long serving Republican and Democratic ally in the United States Senate He born March 26 1848 joined the Confederate Army and rose to governor before moving to the Senate in 1901 He was famed for humor and lengthy executive sessions including stories about a Mississippi negro and a Kansas misadventure that delighted colleagues.
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Mississippi
Senate
Anselm Joseph McLaurin
Brandon
Miss
United States
Senator McLaurin
Smith County
Summerville Institute
United States Senate
Laura Rauch
Washington
Dr. Cram
Charleston
8. C
South
North
McLaurin
Kansas
Missinnippi
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New Ulm Review
Dan Ulm Publishing
B. J. Buehrer
Theodosia Carricon
Atlantic States
Western Desert
Australlia
John H. Forster
Pioneer Drug Company
M’laurin
Broadway
Cupid
Jardinier Standa
Louis J. Buenger
the Furniture Man
Rickers & Co
Niemann’s
Priges
H. L. Ramme
Wicherski Building
Minnesota St
New Ulm
Minn
Bingham Bros Coal & Grain
Ulm
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