Death's steady harvest claims Schmucker and Manderfeld
Joseph Schmucker, prominent New Ulm brewer and three term city council member, died suddenly at his home after liver and kidney trouble. Susanne Manderfeld, respected early settler, died aged 98, with funeral held in New Ulm after remans were moved from Hashaw. she was survived by four sons and four daughters.
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New Ulm
Joseph Schmucker
The
Schmucker Brewing Co
Schmucker
Scrom
Steinfeldt
Riningen
Wuertemburg
America
Minneapolis
Sehmacker Brewing Co
Schinucker
da Peuser
Henry Frenzel
Martin Penning
Turner Hall
Turnverein
Wel Jows
Herman
Bashaw
Susanna Manderfeld
Albert Steinhauser
Manderfeld
Rheniah
Prussia
Peter Manderfeld
Ilinois
Sigel
Clague Favors Two Cent Fare Per Mile
Senator Clague backs a two cent per mile passenger rate and urges swift passage. He proposes abolishing most railroad passes, except for employees and livestock handlers, and supports a reciprocal demurrage bill. He calls for extending primary election laws to include state officials and hints at further related bills this session.
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Redwood Reveille
Clague
Bridal canoe wedding tour of Corporal Heidemann in Alaska
Corporal Charles W. H. Heidemann U.S. Army plans a spring wedding tour with a yet unnamed fiancée. The pair will canoe from White Horse to Chandler River then across the Endicott range to the Arctic Ocean, paddle along the coast past Point Barrow to Nome if possible. They seek scientific and magazine material, with Heidemann’s maps and flora sampling, amid his signal corps duties and polar explorations. Senator Hague serves on judiciary, reapportionment, and insurance committees.
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Seattle
Chicago Record Herald
Charlie Heidemann
Charles W. H. Heidemann
U.S. A
Autchor
Alaska
White Horse
Yukon
Chandler River
Endicott Range
Arctic Ocean
Point Barrow
Boving Straits
Nome
Heidemann
North Arctic Slope
Leah
Yukon River
Signal Corps
Hospital Losses Prompt Public Aid in Mankato
Evangelical Hospital association of Mankato and Minnesota Mutual Fire Insurance Co. settled on 3900 for fire loss, leaving a net hospital loss over 2000. Public volunteers discussed aid, with subscriptions planned at about 1 per week for hospital use. Repairs proceed rapidly under contractor Schweppe of St James.
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Fres- Press
Evangelical Hospital Association of Mankate
Minnesota Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Mankato
Schweppe
St. James
Ringdahl Named to State Board of Control by Governor
Hon. P. M. Ringdahl of Crookston receives the vacancy on the State Board of Control created by Judge Gould's death. The appointment, announced by Governor Johnson, is for the unexpired term ending April 7 with a view to a full six year term. Ringdahl, a former populist leader and granite businessman, arrived to assume duties with a $3,500 annual salary.
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P. M. Ringdahl
Crookston
State Board of Control
Gould
Johnson
Ringdahl
Capitol
S. W. Leavitt
State Senate
Congress
Frank M. Moldy
State Railroad Commission
Lind
District judges debated as Ninth district eyed expansion
Senators Clague and Seward introduced bills to add a judge to the Ninth Judicial district by redrawing counties. Seward would detach Pipestone to Ninth. Clague would form a new Nineteenth from Lincoln Lyon Murray and Pipestone. A capital commission bill also appeared in the House.
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Clague
Redwood
Seward
Lyon
Ninth Judicial District
Pipestone
Lincoln
Murray
Thirteeth
Hennepin
Richard Geisinger Named Deputy Inspector in Brown County
State Oil Inspector McDermotton on Saturday announced fifty six deputies including Richard Geisinger of New Ulm as deputy inspector for Brown County He succeeds Geo Glotabach of Sleepy Eye Geisinger runs the Merchants Motel and once owned the Chicago House and Merchants Hotel as he faced opposition from county leaders after appealing to the governor for the post.
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McDermotton
Richard Geisinger
New Ulm
Brown County
Geo. Glotabach
Sleepy Eye
Geisinger
Merchants Motel
New Imn
Chicago House
Merchants Hotel
Fort Dodge Man Weds Whitney Show Girl in Hasty Pact
John A. Inman of Fort Dodge Iowa married Show Girl May Monte of Boston after a single meeting at a theater. He claims intoxication left him with no memory of signing, seeks to void the union declared null and void. Witnesses included troupe members and theater staff. The couple separated as Inman pursued divorce.
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John A. Toman
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Port Dodge Theater
Inman
Green-Wheeler
Dee
Opera House
Iowa Falls
Port Dodge
May Monte
Boston
Mass
Former New Ulm Men Bankrupt Near Lamberton
A Lamberton report dated January 17 notes Deere & Webber Implement filed an involuntary bankruptcy petition against Doster & Fritsche, an established implement firm seven years in business. Liabilities approx 26000 with assets unlisted. J W Schmidt of Mankato named receiver. Doster and Fritsche are New Ulm natives with many local relatives.
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Lamberton
Twin City
Deere & Webber Implement Concern
Doster & Fritsche
J. W. Sehmidt
Mankato
New Agricultural School Proposed in Lincoln Lyon or Yellow Medicine
A bill by Senator Seward authorizes the regents of the state university to establish an experiment farm and a school of agriculture on 320 acres within Lincoln Lyon and Yellow Medicine counties. The bill provides 25000 dollars for setup and 10000 dollars for maintenance. Senator Clague introduces a Memorial Day desecration bill to prohibit sports near memorials and close saloons from 10am to 3pm.
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Seward of
Marshall
State University
Lincoln, Lyon and
Yellow Medicine
School of Agriculture
Frank Clague
Lamberton
Senate
Sen. Clague
Bankers Plan European Trip Led by Griffith of Sleepy Eye
Following the Minnesota Bankers Association convention, a party of about forty bankers may form for a European travel tour. Vice President Griffith of Sleepy Eye leads the effort, hoping to secure favorable rates before finalizing arrangements.
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Griffith
Sleepy Eye
Minnesota Bankers Association
Brown County Vital Statistics 1906 Birth and Death Totals
Dr Bracken reports Brown county 1906 totals with births by township totaling 660 and deaths 210. Births listed for New Ulm Sleepy Eye Springfield Hanska Comfrey Albin Bashaw Burnstown Cottonwood Eden Ivan Home Lake Hanska Leavenworth Linden Milford Mulligan North Star Prairieville Sigel Stark Saately total 660. Deaths by township shown with New Ulm 81 Sleepy Eye 10 Springfield 12 Hanska 6 Comfrey 1 Albin 10 Bashaw 3 Eden 7 Ivan 4 Home 4 Lake Hanska 12 Leavenworth 3 Linden 13 Milford 4 Mulligan 2 North Star 6 Prairieville 3 Sigel 8 Stark 4 Stately 3. Hypman at Reims Jewelry Store Wednesday to Saturday January 40 to February 2.
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Bracken
State Board of Health
Manderfeld
Brown County
New Ulm
Sleepy Eye
Springfield
Hanska
Comfrey
Albin
Bashaw
Burnstown
Cottonwood
Tlen
Evan
Home
Lake Hanske
Leavenworth
Linden
Milford
Mulligan
North Star
Prairieville
Sigel
Stark
Saately
Cotwonwood
Eden
Ivan
Lake Hanska
Stately
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Susanne Manderfeld
Ochs Bros
New Almite
Arctic
Hague
Insurance
Minnesota Mutual
Board of Control
Whitney
Henry Patsche
Nicollet County
Patsche
Nicolleh
Courtland
New Win
NEW Agricultural School
Senator Seward
Lincoln, Lyon Or
Yellow Medicine County
Brown CO
Hypman
Reim's
Harry Mitchell
Sanaa
Aline
Ave. Minneapolis
Minn
White Goods
Crone Bros
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