Springfield street brawl ends with pistol fire and arrests
Disturbance at a Springfield depot Sunday evening led to a pistol discharge and multiple arrests. Jack Rose, Harry virence Brooks, and others faced charges with fines and costs after local authorities intervened, while witnesses described a chaotic scene at the drinking joint near the depot. The case ties into broader state issues as jurists debate legality of stickers versus machines in elections.
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Springfield
Jack Rose
Harry
Virence Brooks
A .Espy Eye
William Baxter
Minneapolis
Koch
Mill City
Col. Corriston
Sam Handy
Roy Avery
Sioux Falls
Chas
Gifford
Salem
Horace Jones
Redwood Falls
Springfeld
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
Grand Sale
Ajo
Rev
Atwood
Smalley
Sleepy Eye
Cizer and Tobacco Journal
Fiimer Shephard
California
Stickers on Ballots Supreme Court Case Jeopardizes Sheriff Race
A Supreme Court case argued Monday questions the legality of ballots bearing voter stickers. The dispute centers on whether stickers pasted over candidate names invalidate votes and affects the renomination bid of Sheriff G. Homme in Yel yw Medicine county. The case examines ballot integrity and election procedures amid a contested county sheriff election.
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Supreme Court
Geo. W. Somerville
Homme
Minneapolis
Yelyw Medicine County
G. ©. Homme
Snorral
Snorrum
Gorham Powers
Brown County Board Sits in Regular Session at Court House
Brown County commissioners met at the court house with George Bauer as a new member and Andrew J. Dolsiuin elected chairman Ole Jorgenson of Lindenville renamed vice chairman Salaries for county officers remained the same except the janitor stipend rising to 55 per month A grant of 300 was approved for the town of Starke to aid road and bridge construction An engineer and revisivers were appointed to study a proposed ditch to drain Dane Imke in Linden township C W Robertson appointed as engineer and Sir F Frederickson to Lake Enaka.
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Court House
George Bauer
Andrew J. Dolsiuin
Ole Jorgenson
Linden Vige
Starke
Reviswers
Dane Imke
Linden
C. WN. Roberson
Ae Enomous
F. Frederickson
Lake Enaka
Eagle Roller Mill Company’s Splendid 1908 Record
New Ulm’s leading milling plant Eagle Roller Mill Company reports a remarkable 1908 volume of business. The resume highlights strong production, steady sales, and robust market presence, underscoring the mill’s prominent position in the local economy.
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Eagle Roller Mill Company
New Ulm
New Ulm Eagle Roller Mill Co year end figures 1908
Secretary Vogtel reports 1,344,233 bushels ground and 972,360 barrels of flour produced in 1908. The plant employed 268 people, with extensive operations across Minnesota and beyond. Total business transacted to date reached $5,065,746.18, including purchases and freight. The outlook for 1909 is promising for greater volume.
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New Ulm
Vogtel
Eagle Roller Mill Co
Union
United Kingdom
Holland
Scandinavia
Finland
Germany
Cuba
South America
Africa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Olsen Agrees to Serve Only Till July Thirty-First
Prof John W Olsen, recently advanced to dean of the agricultural college, informs Regent Lind he will accept only if a successor is named after July 31. He notes lack of unanimous support and urges regents to pursue unani mous leadership for the college and station. Gov Johnson denies politics influenced the election and expresses regard for Olsen’s fit and past success. Additional items include local obituaries and notices from Swan Lake and Courtland.
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John W. Olsen
Board of Regents
College of Syricolturs
School of Agriculture
College of Agriculture
Olsen
Gov. Johnson
the Agricultural College
Fitio
Olaen
Lso
Randall
McCleary Changes Front With Walker and Weyerhausers
In Washington a dispute within the National Forest Conservation League surfaces as former Congressman James T. McCleary faces backlash for opposing free lumber from Canada. The fight pits McCleary against fellow Minnesota leader Samuel R. Van Sant and aligns him with lumber magnates T. B. Walker and the Weyerhausers to retain tariffs on rough and finished timber. Winfield S. Hammond, current representative, has been aligned with conservation, while McCleary and Hammond previously stood together in the league.
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St. Paul
Washington
National Forest Conservation League
Samuel R. van Sant
Minnesota
Canada
House
League
Congress
T. B. Walker
Weyerhausers
James T. McCleary
Forest Conservation League
Winfield S. Hammond
Conservation Movement
McCleary
Hammond
National Guard Meet Highlights Marksmanship Gains
New Ulm militia officers Gen Bohleter Major Buschers Vogel Eckstein Fritsche and Graff Capt Pfaender Lieuts Groebner Hubbard attended the National Guard meeting in St Paul General Bohleter opened with praise for improved marksmanship and proposed a special home ranges officer. Capt Pfaender reported Company A’s surge from five years ago one sharpshooter seven marksmen to thirty marksmen two sharpshooters and nine experts due to home range practice.
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New Ulm
National Guard
St. Paul
Bohleter
Buschers
Vogel
Eckstein
Fritsche
Graff
Albert Pfaender
Groebner
Hubbard
Bobleter
Association
Adjutant General
Spesil
Pfaender
Company A
New Ulm High School Opens With Bright Prospects
High school reopens after holiday with spirits high and expectations rising for athletics attendance deportment and scholarship. A basketball game against Cleveland high school of St Paul is set for next Friday evening and should draw strong support for the New Ulm team.
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Cleveland High School
St. Paul
Ulm
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