Water Power Plan Stirring City Debate
Citizens and business leaders in Faribault discuss municipal power options urging use of Cottonwood River water power or purchase from a power company. Local figures including G A Orromeyer, A Oc hs, M Benningsen, Avausr Hawen, F. W. Johnson, and J L Schuen advocate varied paths toward cheaper electric rates and potential city ownership or contracts.
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Thas
Considera
Sprieg
Ware
Genernl
Epsoe
OrromeyEa
Bellaver
Aleciria
E Power
Jollonwood
OcHs
Sumera Power Company
Mackaiv
Faribault
New Ula
M. Benningsen
Avausr Hawen
Ulm
Springfield
New Ulm Voices Split On Local Power Plant
Citizens and engineers debate whether to build a local electric plant or buy from a utility. Arguments favor ownership of a water powered plant on the Cottonwood River, with notes on dam sites and long term independence for New Ulm's growing needs.
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Gaas Voorut
Eagle Rolfer
Milly
Ato
At & Desper Raia
Svoh
Bagk
New Ulm
Altho
Comoowood
Jerent
Ulm
Redstone
Mason John Buschers
Lime Hook
Paxvenor
Covenwood
Ferdinand Ceone
Cotunwood
Northfield
Bethesda Hospital Association Eyes Southern Town Site
The Bethesda Hospital Association held two meetings to advance incorporation and plan a new facility. A site hunt targeted south town locations with canvassing for suitable property and a likely imminent sale. New officers include Jacob Klosseer Jr as President and E J Buehrer as Corporate Secretary. The next board meeting is Feb 11. A toast referenced Nelson Bouquet and Senator Seowr as representatives of civic pride.
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Bethesda Hospital Association
Accomminee
Jacob Klosseer, Jr
Wm. Glush
Dirks
Rec
Geo. Gieseke, Sr
Treas
E. J. Buehrer
Cor. Beoy
Plasader
Nelson
Paul
Seoawr
Jantold Viking
Hin
Jury verdict blames crossing danger in fatal Hughes Flyer crash
A coroner's jury in Redwood County Minnesota found the Hughes Flyer wreck deaths of Jobo Schwengler and William Ball caused by a dangerous crossing at the west of Lamberton depot. The verdict cites limited visibility, snow and wind, and warns the railroad company of prior danger notices. Jurors heard twelve witnesses, including train crew and doctors, and noted the cross was inadequately protected. The accident killed Schwengler and Ball. a third passenger survived.
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Railway Co
Jobo Schwengler
William Ball
Hughes Flyer
Lamberton
Jobo Schwengier
Redwood County
Mines
Tracy Shrook
Mr. Sehwengier
Mr. Hall
Nii Ball
Bissell
Railroad Co
John Bebsengler
Hall
Briake
Mer. Hall
Reece
Schwengle
William Ball Tven
Washington
Ralsing
Ben Briske
Texas
Mr. Ball
Briske
Jo Ben
Milford and Cottonwood Dairy Association Report
Report of Milford and Cottonwood Dairy Association. Butter sold on commission at 1S cents each, total 39,593 units. Officers listed include President Ed Heosel, Secretary Inidore Elexs, Vice President Jos Wiesner, Treasurer Andrew Hacker, Director William Glush, and son Pr. Dieta Rob Ruock.
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Milford & Cottonwood Dairy Association
Heosel
Sec
Inidore Elexs
Jos. Wiesner
Treas
Andrew Hacker
Wm. Glush
Sonn Pr. Dieta
Rob. Ruock
Hammond Urges Banking Reform In Midwest Push
Hammond champions banking reform arguing state comptroller should tailor rules to local conditions to protect rural deposits. He cites Minnesota data showing six million time deposits vs four million check deposits in national banks, urging safeguards for investment deposits. He stresses agricultural education and county fairs to promote sericultural and rarelmome interests.
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Mamaiaiet
Middle West
Hammond
Minnesota
Banka
Tha
Hej
Tapeal al Saben
Uncle Sam
Department ‘of Agriculture
Maakee A
Rudolphi Case Appeals to State Supreme Court
Jos A Wright the defendant in the Rudolphi case has ordered a transcript and plans to appeal to the Minnesota Supreme Court. Judge Olsen previously denied motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or a new trial, and denied appointing a receiver. A decision is unlikely before next year.
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Jos. A. Wright
Rudolphi Laud
Supreme Court of
Thas
Radoklpbt
Biete
Wisconsin
Oluen
Radolpht
Sleepy Eye
Qirato
Wright
Rudolphi
Olsen
Supreme Court
Town Supervisors Sustain Mueller Road Appeal
Judge Olsen on January 11 1913 sustained the Mueller Road appeal noting the road's actus location and damages to Henry Mueller. The court confirms the road delineation as shown on the plat by City Engineer F D Minium New Ulm and sets damages at 2340 deeming the board's order fair compensation despite expected access disruption.
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Olsen
Mueller Road
Actus
Supeliact
Henry Mueller
F.D. Minium
New Ulm Sodh
Board of Supervisors
Appellent
Tragic Death of Courtland Youth In Factory Accident
A youth from Courtland, D. W. Youbet, died in a factory incident after a welding operation went wrong. His sister, recently returned home from the hospital, faced the grievous scene as the family prepared to celebrate her homecoming. The funeral will be held at the Lutheran church with Rev. Bwasees officiating.
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F& Lervibie Waciégnt
Willa W. Bambof
Pris Aradt
Hie
Parteer
Mra. Dapiglh
W. Vombod
Abite Upp
le Pecident
Boone
Be Alexander's Hospital
L.A. Friteads
Eogelbert
Bardware
Zogelbert
Cal Sbis
Fall Creek
Wis
Courtland
Bwasees
Missing-A Buttermaker At Klossver Creamery
Patrons of Fred Kiosseer’s creamery at Klossver station raged after the creamery was reopened by Mr Ingersoll who disappeared with hundreds of farmers funds. He boarded a northeast train in January leaving a note to be delivered to his wife. checks to farmers were never sent. County Attorney George T Olsen was informed in St Peter last Tuesday prompting a criminal warrant and pursuit by authorities.
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Fred Kiosseer
Klossver Station
Ingersoll
Mr. Ingersoll
Strato
New Ulm
New U'm
Pred Klosener
George T. Olsen
St. Peter Lust
St. Peter
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BF. W. Johnson
Drty Council
J.L. Scuoen
New Ulm Roller Mill Co
Bethesda Hospital
Hughes
Engi
Peer Schooley
Pata
A. Amann
Carisuo Etat
Hubert Bergpunch
Max. Chas. Manderfeld Bouby
D. W. Youbet
Benth
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