Gloor Re-elected Superintendent and Free Clinic Planned
The board re-elected Superintendent Arnold Gloor for another year and raised his salary to 3000 dollars. It discussed a free dental clinic for school children, with Miss Emma Potter coordinating, local dentists volunteering time, and Red Cross support for equipment. A citizenship class was debated, eight applicants replied, and bids for phonographs for the schools were requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Hints
Emma Potter
Lim
Red Cross
Plinta
Gloor
O. J. Seifert
de B. Kuhlmann
Faribault
Br. Seifert
E. P. Zaehupke
New Ulm Plant Outclasses Fairmont In Progress
Cronquist supervised light plant machinery installation at New Ulm on Monday and Tuesday staking foundations for the new plant. The Fairmont Daily Sentinel notes New Ulm’s plant threatens to rival and actually exceeds Fairmont in every way. Congressman elect Frank Clague of Redwood Falls forms a law partnership with George A. Barnes, naming Clague & Barnes, with the junior member already practicing at Redwood Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels. Cronquist
New Ulm
Frank Clague
Redwood Falls
George A. Barnes
Clague & Barnes
Wolves Trapped by Farmer Lad in Brown County
Reports show two full grown wolves trapped on Henry P Bustian farm and two more bagged by farmer Arthur Bellig in Starke Township. Each wolf yielded a $22.50 bounty from the county auditor, plus state rewards, totaling $45 for William Johns and similar sums for Bellig. Wolves killed last year damaged many sheep, prompting extensive trapping efforts to protect livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown County
William Johns
J. H. Johns
Henry P. Bustian
Milford Township
New Ulm
Louis G. Vogel
William
Mr. Johns
Willits
Lipon
Milford
Tad
Evind
Wong
Iri
Hlimairhuhds
Arthur’ Bellig
Broi Onto
Stari Township
Bellig
City Council Hears Protests and Passes Soft Drink Parlors Rules
The regular city council meeting discussed sewer construction protests, two ordinances governing soft drink parlors with interior view curtains must be removed, and pool table hours restricted. Also debated are sewers costs, Standard Oil tanks ban, stockyard relocations, and an enhanced fire alarm system with dummy stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Board of Public Works
North Broadway
North Washington Street
North State Street
Intereyteul
F. D. Minium
Standard Oil Co
Alfred W. Mueller
New Ulm Turnverein Considers Northwestern Gymnastic Meet
At the regular meeting in Turner Hall the New Ulm Turnverein discussed sending a team to the Northwestern Gymnastic Union tournament slated for March 19 possibly at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. They also moved the Tagsataung from March 12 to March 19 in St Paul. A referendum vote will be held February 19 on the district and local executive committee recommendations and a transfer request was approved for a member moving to New Ulm with three new members to be admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ulm Turnverein
Turner Hall
Northwestern Gymnastic Union
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Bezirksvorstanden
New Ulm
Beef Prices Jump as Hogs Weaken in Open Market
The Monday market report shows cattle up about 25 cents on killing grades with steady veal and steady to higher stocker and feeder sales. Hogs eased 2 to 6 cents in heavier grades while light hogs held near steady. Lambs and yearlings mixed with good red lambs under $9 and natives at $7.25 to $8.25, reflecting a bullish opening despite varied sector movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Markets and Finn
Dept. of Agriculture
South St. Paul
Mann
Harsh Berlin Suffering Letter Describes Postwar Hardship
Gustav Schroeder receives a dire letter from Berlin relatives detailing hunger and privation in Germany after the revolution. It cites meager rations, scarce fats, rising prices, and widespread illness among children, with personal toll including ill health and Gray hair. Schroeder appeals for temporary aid while awaiting better times, as relatives in the United States plan to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Gustav Schroeder
Klossner
United States
Europe
Mr. Schroeder
Tedson
Alfset
Schroeder
Big Packer Morris & Co Doubles Capital by Dividend
Morris & Co meat packers boosted capitalization from 3 million to 40 million through a stock dividend of 1/283 percent. A $100 share becomes about 1,238 in new stock, funded by 87 million in surplus from recent profits. The firm, a close corporation owned largely by Nelson Morris heirs, kept the dissolution secret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris & Co
Nelson’ Morris
Crane Bros Names Newsroom Manager and Department Head
E. C. Meyer, an efficiency expert, joins Crane Bros to lead the dry foods and ladies ready-to-wear departments. He brings extensive experience from a Madison WI firm. Rumors claim Northwestern railroad may cut Sleepy Eye jobs and relocate switching to Redwood Falls, with possible discharge in the Sleepy Eye round-house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Meyer
Crane Bros
Meyer
Madison
Northwestern Railroad
Redwood Walls
Sleepy Eye
Washington Birthday Program At Armory To Feature Attorney Streissguth
Washington birthday observance in the city utilises Hecker Post No 48 and local schools. Attorney T O Streissguth of Mueller Streissguth will deliver the principal address. Admission is free and the program begins at 1 30 p m with music, readings, drills, and glee club performances by local students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hecker Post No
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Armory
Washington
Hecker Post
Jacob Klossner, Jr
Arnold Gloor
Klossner
Streissguth
T. O. Streissguth
Mueller & Streisssguth
Emerson School
Franklin School
Hilda Steinmetz
Minuette
Melvin Gebhard
James Emmerseh
Glee Club
T. O. Streiss
Guth
America
Spelling Contest Set for May 6 at Lideke Opera House
Nicollet county hosts the eighth annual Shelling spelling contest at the Lideke Opera House in St. Peter on Friday evening May 6. Albert J. Holmetead county superintendent of schools announced the 1600 word lists and preliminary contests before April 14. District winners advance to the county event with prizes of 10.00 for first, 8.50 for second, 5.00 for third, 2.60 for fourth, and 1.50 for fifth. each contestant receives a box of candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicollet County
Lideke Opera House
St. Peter
Wendesdey
Albert J. Holmetead
neHools
New Ulm Commercial Club Plans Membership Drive
A joint meeting of New Ulm publicity finance and membership committees decided to launch a month long membership drive to raise the club to 200 members with a mailed explanation and application, followed by personal visits. The club aims to include farmers and laborers in future drives and remains non political while stressing civic benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulm
Sis
Notin Politics
Commercial Club
Oferta
Sleepy Eye
Sleepy Eye Clubs
New Ulm
Sleepy Eye Club
State Skat Tournament at St Paul Next Sunday
Local New Ulm Skat Club members plan to attend the annual skat tournament in St Paul at the Riverview Commercial Club. Entry is 2 dollars and 50 cents per player with prizes likely to reach 30. Two sessions start at 2 30 pm and 7 20 pm, with a reduced round trip fare available until Monday February 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Win
Riverview
Congress
Moavidys
New Ulm Skat Club
Turver Hall
William Thiedemann
John Backer
William Klippel
Heart
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Supt
A. Gloor
Board OF Education
Torwnon
Glour
Lourd
Baleares
John Henle
Lwo
Pape
Farmer
Stark
Conettion
Soi
Wenig
Ter
Syater
Henry Engel
N. W
Turnverein
John B. Kraus
Mesdames
Joseph Horner
Henry Macho
Otto Heymann
T. C. Streissguth
Paul
New Ulm Club
Henry Horn
Geo. Goblitsch
Lafayette
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