New Ulm considers high school building to ease crowding
The Board of Education voted to place a proposal before voters at a special meeting at the Opera House. If approved, a high school building on the public school square would cost up to 22000 with funds already in the treasury. Plans include labs, library, and classrooms on two floors and basement space for heating and physical equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ulm
Board of Education
Opera House
Center Street
Believes Rose Innocent in 19th Century Murder Case
The text claims Rose was innocent of killing Moses Lufkin in Redwood Falls twelve years earlier. Slover’s supposed confession is unverified, and Rose was jailed in the city from arrest to execution. Joh Geiger, who watched over Rose, says the execution was brutal and likely based on manufactured testimony.
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Slover
William Rose
Moses Lufkin
Redwood Falla
Rose
Joh Geager
Mr. Geiger
Redwood
Municipal ownerships fight over electing plants debated
A Washington Indiana committee studied municipal control of electricity, citing Logansport gains and losses from city ownership. The report notes reduced bills, extensive street lighting, and varied consumer charges across cities, with advocates and opponents among workers and businesses.
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Washington
Ind
Loganspore
Priville
Olly
Bow
Crawfordsville
Washington Committee
Defeated Buller Defeats Hope of Lady ysmit
Cablegrams from London and Berlin report the defeat of Gun Buller with great loss and note the fate of Lady Ysmit remains uncertain. The piece then discusses cooperative societies, praising England’s rapid growth and urging broader adoption to reduce middlemen and raise consumer benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pars
London
Berlin
Gun
Buller
Lady
Ysmit
When to Stop Advertising
A quotation from the St. Paul Dispatch on advertising strategy. It argues that stopping ads comes when population growth ends, when rivals outpace you, or when clever leaders talk of their success and you ignore advice. The passage emphasizes consistent promotion with better goods and lower prices as a path to prosperity.
Hanska Happenings: Cornet Band Formed and Social Events
Hanska reports the Hanska Cornet Band formed from Linden Cornet Band members with Otto Miter as manager and Erickson as secretary treasurer. A Hanska choir practice featured Miss Alice Lee. leader Hans Moen forecasts a melodious season. A dance and oyster supper at Nel a Olsen drew local youths. musicians included Anton Anderson, John Ouren, Otto Millens, and Moss Ouren. The Hanska Linden Creamery paid patrons 8.25 percent on milk due the 20th. Local residents traveled, moved, or visited nearby towns, with church and school activities noted and a funeral in Paribault attended by H C Meese.
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Hanska Cornet
Linden Cornet Band
Irgenastion
Otto Miter
Fender
Erickson
Hanska Choir
Alice Lee
Hans Moen
Nela
Olsen
Anton Anderson
Johm Ouren
Otto Millens
Moss
Ouren
Peter Bikkem
Maneky
Christ Chinada
Hanska-Linden Greamery Company
Milket
M.S. Dosnet
Madelin State Bank
HF. Meese
Ut. J. Grant
Panbault
Hanska-Linden
J. Bakke
Montevideo
Misa Sarah Synateby
Herman Nundah
Madeira
Ker
Skarat
St. James
Misa Johanna Weddendorf
Milford
Ther
Bherat
Tuét
H.C. Meese
Paribault
High School Notes and Community Updates
High School officers form the Liter Society with Bingham as president and Heimerdinger and Preisinger in key roles. News includes plans for a new building, student opinions on crowded classrooms, a January 10 wedding in town, Congregational society reports, and local business changes at The Lampbert Lumber Company. Also notes Martin Sherman’s Arkansas trip impressions and insurance settlements.
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Bowery
S Woden
G. Binghan
Garrent
High School Liter Society
Bingham
Misa Viola Heimerdinger
Joe Preisinger
John’ Beckl
Mabel McLennan
EB. H. Hineberle
Max Ptaenner
Fternaan
Emma Aufderheide
Alevina Gauake
Albertioa
Tita
Reys E. C. Sanders
Lampbert’ Lumber Company
L. P, Jensen
A. Durbahn
Lamberton
Births and Deaths Report for Brown County
The secretary of the board of health reports 468 births and 163 deaths in Brown County for the past year, with births rising about 6.3 percent and deaths down about 2 percent. New Ulm records the most events, while Mulligan shows the smallest increases. Cottonwood and North Star lead outside townships in births. A few local notes include five hatched chicks at North Star, a nose button removed by Dr. Sullivan, Albert Schramm’s visit to his father at Kenyon, and Miss Minnie Parsons’s case of a blood infection that may require amputation of part of the hand.
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Dispatch
Martin Sherman
Arksnaas
Johngon
Mesara
Weber
Werg
Darasci
Bratig
Atte Board of Health
Brown County
New Ulm
Mulligan
Cottonwood
North Star
Jacob Runck
Gen. Meisinger
Dr. Sullivan
Albert Schramm
Kenyon
Minnie Parsons
Lyman Parsons
Rothenburg
Newsboys Band to Perform in Minneapolis Event
The Newsboys Band in red uniforms will perform with director Prof Heintzemab and assister Mc W T Nolan in a Sunday concert. The Northwest entertainer is expected to draw a large crowd. sale of partnership interests signals business changes for Arbes firm in Adrian Minnesota.
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Minnepolis Journal
Everbody
Heintzemab
Mc. W.T. Nolan
Northwest
Frank J. Steffel
Arbes
Fina
Ofties
Busines
Steffal
Fide Barymeemaker
Adrain
Mino
Laweyer
Uhair
Pamerslin
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Mr. Lamberton
Mr. Bennett
St. Peter
Tim Hugaup
Traverse
O Shawn
Pell
Phia
Wicoli¢t
Tru
Inge Patromige
Ning
Mae
Harel Meu
Mink Hanon
Chicago
Fairfax
Lee
Luke Wipe
Buller Is
The
Co-operative Movement
Don
Aniere Hicana
Waying
Jenn
Eugen Land
England
Sanborn Sentinet
Cacinity
Seeckmry
der Habhimburg
Ives Haines
Weilingy
Anteieiaver
St. Paul Dispatch
Hanska
Hansika Cornet Band
Beensty
Jeepy Eye
Ringti
Basha
Burnstown
U Honsk
Leavenworth
Mull
North Star Prairieville
Sigel Stark
Newsboys
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