Haeska Freed and New Ulm Cases Highlight Court Docket
North Star farmer Herbert Haeska was acquitted of an assault with intent to kill against neighbor John Zimmermann. A second indictment for similar offenses remains, with May term trial planned. Eugene Small, charged with burglary, was rearrested on larceny. plea prospects noted. Damages in Evan vs Barrett case awarded to defendants at $800. Gruber’s suit against New Ulm city dismissed. may refile at May term. Other civil actions postponed to spring sessions. several cases adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Haeska
North Star Township
John Zimmerman
Haeska
Zimmermann
Ilaeska
J. M. Olsen
W. T. Eckstein
Merman ¥. Jaonke
Eugene Small
Grand Jpry
Eckstein
Small
Olsen
Denver
Colo
Jahnke
New Ulm
B. Marschner
Minnesota Street
August Marechner
Albert Johnson
Red White
Gruber
Prankruber
Ownership dispute swirls over New Ulm Volksblatt affair
The Brown County Journal reports conflicting German language press ownership claims in New Ulm. Emil Leicht and Otto Volkman are named as owners in a sworn post office affidavit for the Volksblatt, while others question credibility and accuse misrepresentation by Liesch and Steinhauser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Leicht
Westlicher Herald Publishing Co
Winona
Post Office
Ulm Volksblatt
Winona Concern
P. Liesch
Albert Steinhauser
New Ulm Post
Brown County Journal
Volksblatt
Liesch-Walter Printing Co
New Ulm
Steinhauser
United States
Congress
New Ulm Volksblatt
Kimil Leicht
Westlicher, Herold Publishing Co
Vénona
Volléshtatt
Post Office Department
Leicht
Margaret Geisel
Wittona County
Minn
Otto Volkmann
A New King Arrives as Old Year Passes Away
The poem reflects on the Northland winds and the Old Year fading like Lear in a wintry scene. Midnight stars show pity while Time’s last embers fade, and a new King twenty-one rises with bells and new joys unsung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northland
Special New Year services in local churches
Special religious services mark the new year across Holy Trinity Holy Trinity Catholic church holds four masses on Saturday morning at 7 8 9 15 and 10 30 with German and English sermons. St Pauls Ev Lutheran has New Year Eve services Friday at 7 30 and morning services Saturday and Sunday at 10 80 plus Lord's supper. Ey Friedens church observes services Friday at 7 30 and New Year Day at 10 30 with Sunday service. Methodist church hosts New Year’s mass Saturday at 10 30 and a youth party Friday at 8. Bethel church holds 10 30 Saturday services and Sunday services follow. Congregational church holds 10 30 Sunday service with quarterly Communion and choir. St Peters Episcopal conducts Holy Communion Sunday at 10 45 with no Saturday services. Annual congregational meetings listed for several churches in early January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
St. Paul’s Ev
Friedens
Methodist
Bethel Church
Con
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Fine legal work aids in grab of oil lands
A Federated Press dispatch from Washington says Standard Oil is the buyer of 600 million dollars worth of Southern Pacific railroad oil lands, detached to avoid possible government suit. William G. McAdoo’s law firm allegedly handled the separation. Palmer left the Wilson cabinet to aid big oil interests, dropping the litigation when government action seemed likely. Mrs J G Peles of Sleepy Eye visited this city last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Press
Washington, D. C
Standard Oil
Southern Pacific Railroad
Department of Justice
Harding
William G. McAdoo
Palmer
Wilson
Southern Pacific
Gifford Pinchot
Me ‘Adoo
Oil Trust
Young Farmer in Barn Accident Suffers Abdominal Injury
Ernest Gustafson of Bernadette township was closing a barn door when a wooden stake penetrated his abdomen. He removed the stake himself, walked home, and was taken to Union Hospital New Ulm for surgery. Condition listed as fair with hopes of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Gustafson
Bernadette Township
Firedept receives gift from Stork Bros after blaze
The New Ulm Fire Department received a $26 gift from Stork Bros., a local produce firm, as appreciation for service during the poultry house fire on November 29. The gesture uplifted the firefighters after they contained the blaze and aided the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ulm
Stork Bros
New Ulm Baseball Fans Hold Annual Meeting at Commercial Club
A mass meeting of New Ulm base ball fans was called for this Wednesday at the Commercial Club rooms to discuss plans for next summer. The New Ulm Baseball Association reports receipts of 8422.65 and disbursements of 8444.40, with an overdraft of 19.75 and unpaid bills totaling 48.13. Major expenses include player salaries, diamond prep, and travel costs, with detailed game receipts showing Sleepy Eye, Lamberton, Springfield and Morgan visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ulm
New Ulm Baseball Association
Sleepy Eye
Tri-County League
Lamberton
Springfield
Tri-County I League
Mortman
County League
Morgan
New Uim
Foitinoht
New UK
Ney Dim
Tah Morgan
Tee County League
Contiaued
Caiuabeas Py Asi
St Joseph Society reports 476 members and $2,329 year receipts
At the 45th annual meeting held Sunday at the Catholic schoolhouse, St Joseph Society disclosed 476 members with 446 active and 26 adoptive. Sick benefits totaled $860.45 from 51 payees, receipts reached $2,329.60, and assets stood at $8,578.83 with $4,060 loaned, $8,000 in Liberty Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph Society
Holy Trinity High
Roman Catholic Aid Association of
Minnesota
Fred Farnbach
Michael Schmitt
Joseph W. Soukup
Peter Stoffel
Isidor Hass
Joseph N. Schaefer
Joseph Bauer
Springfield
St.Joseph Society
Christ. Sprenger
Liberty
Centralstelle
Minhwapolis
Hiab
Depault
Goutinaed
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary
Farmer
North Star
NEW Ulmite
Louis G. Vogel
August G. Erickson
Erickson
Mueller
Sibley County
Co-operative Wholesale Society of America
Peoples Co-operative Association of New
Liesch
IN. Y. Wald
J. G. Peles
Baseball
aMds
Association
Reason
Tri-County Baseball League
ST. Joseph
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