New Ulm Police Report Reveals Ethnic Arrest Split
City and County reports show 49 of 57 offenders in New Ulm jail as German or related groups, with 23 of 56 arrests among locals. Checks reveal sentences suspended, fines paid, and several prisoners moved to state school or insane asylum.
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Tis
Kiguse
Cousell
New Ulm
Tom Colios
J.J. Moriarity
W. H Dempsey
Pat McHale
John Kregan
Brounle
Tom Welshman
Freeehman
Scotchman
Dave
St Brrests
Blue Earth
Kisuse
Sheriff Report Accounts for Jail Population and Movements
The sheriff's annual report details jail population totals, figures received during the year, and movements out of the jail system. It records numbers transferred to state prison and reformatories, to the state training school, discharges on sentence expiration, indeterminate discharges, and escapes or transfers to municipal courts and other authorities.
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Wis
Moapital
Tosane
Auto lien case ends with Baltrusch gaining damages
Judge Olsen ruled in the Alex Auto case that Baltrusch wins damages of 6000 dollars for failure to deliver the car, while the court upholds a 4180 dollar lien against Conrad Alex. The decision does not determine rightful ownership and notes possession and foreclosure risks remain unresolved.
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Olsen
Alfred Baltrusch
Mueller & Aab Vn
Conrad B. Alex
Baltrusch
Conrad Alex
Brush
Camagen
Serious Milford Auto Crash Leaves Woman With Pelvic Fracture
A New Year's early morning accident near Milford left Mrs. Guttlub Geisler with a pelvic fracture and severe bruising after a car plunge from a 12 foot embankment. The Gehiser party, including Hertha and Quo, were uninjured beyond bruises, with help sent from Milford. Damages to the auto exceed $100 while local officers and community members assisted.
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Milford
Guttlub Geisler
Geisiers
Charles Beyer
Mes
Geisier
Hertha
Geisler
Quo
New Ulm
Albert Werner
Rother
Tragic New Year Gun Accident Kills Two in Family
Seventeen year old Wenzel Kraus dies after a brother fires a loaded .22 rifle during a Christmas celebration at their New Ulm home. The shooter, twelve year old Joseph Rigger, drowns earlier in the year. Coroner rules accidental death by shooting and a push for stricter firearm sales follows. Family burials held, investigations continue.
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Wenzel Kraus
Bertha Rieger
Weezel
Fiteen
Liverto Hospital
Birl
Wenzel, Jr
Jus
New Years
J. P. Graft
Otto Meyer
Herman Cordes
M. Hipperts
Anton Wiesner
Eugene A. Pirfferle
Rebeke
New Ulm
Mabie Altho
Uberon
Reinee
Ita Pitira
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Father Sehlinkert
Building Through Efficiency 1204 Io Ornament and Utility
The text outlines a plan to construct a building with efficiency as the guiding principle. It emphasizes using materials that will render the structure both ornamental and practical, ensuring durability and aesthetic appeal.
New Year Blackout Sparks Citywide Frustration at Light Plant
A New Year’s night power outage at the City Electric Light plant left homes in darkness for stretches, provoking half-laughing vexation and growing impatience. Movie houses faced cancelled entertainment as streets grew dark and candles reappeared, while residents admired the workers at the plant trying to restore service amid dusty, grey skies.
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Moving Picture Houses
City Electric Light Plant
Aupper
Tve
Tampa
Brown County records show 1913 marriages exceed 1912
Clerk Carl P. Manderfeld reports 176 marriage licenses issued in 1913, up from 161 in 1912 despite it being a leap year. June and October led with 24 and 20 licenses, February had only two. Divorces granted that year totaled five, four absolute and one limited. Local social notes mention visits by A. P. Simons and Joseph Witt from Henderson and Elleworth, Wis.
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Carl P. Manderfeld
Katrine Beckius
Henry Beckius
Florence Niemann
Frank F. Niemann
Anne Kaplng
Albert Kaping
Mary Dallmann
Fred Dallmenn
Louise Willinger
Maria Willager
New City Equipment Trial Boosts Work Through Next Month
A new direct connected power unit with a 450 horsepower McIntosh & Seymour engine and 12 kilowatt alternator was tested for two hours and deemed satisfactory. The project, including a concrete foundation and a new belt shifter, will extend into next month with further testing and wiring adjustments.
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Eagle and
Mcfotooh & Seymour
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Sherif Julius
Alex Auto
Kate Kroeger
Tilly Heymans
Mra
Emil Mueller
Reo. Secy
Joe
Bubs Jover
Fin. Mecy
Evkawin
Ovo
Kubo
Vooduotres
L. Scheefer
Uas S. Conductress
Theo. Mueller
L. W
Jobo
Kebus
C. W
Ewl! Gebhardt
Denkmal Lodge No
Order of Lune of
Heraun
Eloc- Woo
Otto Oswald
Ico
Jobo Hetlinger
Heay
Henry Berrian
Fin
Flur
Treas
Don. F. Grosboer
Gowleb Ovwald
Sisohard
Doe Kinus
Board of Education
Tyrie & Chapman
Minneapolia
Adams
Uim
Bia
Re Sud
Chapmud
Wong
State Street
Tires
Nouth
Blairs
Norital Departient
Utcupien
Belundy
Blulugivel Laboratory
Abe
Heppy
Brown Co
A. P. Simons
Henderson
Minneapolis
Chas
Leophardt
Germania Lodge
Hermann Slaers
Pree
Guster Goetsob
Maria Resordiog
Fisencial Secy
Mixa
Euma Gebser
Ernst Wieberalt
Thea
Muelier
William James
O. GO
Milie Wicks
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