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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1908
Page
4
A brief note records the New Ulm Review launch by the New Ulm Publishing Company on Wednesday July 1 1908. It indicates post office entry in New Ulm Minnesota as second class matter and cites a deta fragment from the source.
A compact critique reviews Henry Watherson on the Chicago convention and Taft Roosevelt era politics. It notes the shift from rousing oratory to a desolate hush, cites sources like the Duluth Herald and the New York Sun, and mentions McCleary, Grass, Sherman, and Rumsey county within a broader election context.
Three prominent figures Adlai Stevenson Theodore Roosevelt and William Jennings Bryan honor Grover Cleveland after his death Roosevelt lauds his legal career and public service Stevenson praises his integrity and family life while Bryan notes his leadership and enduring historical impact The piece also references other local notices and events from Brown and Nicollet counties including marriages accidents and civic matters.
The Minnesota Supreme Court in a Williams Baumgartner versus Hodgden decision analyzes if calling another’s horse the damndest looking horse or a thing of a horse justifies violence. Justice Brown notes trigger words may be rude but not punishable slander, as no horse was present and no trade occurred.
On Sunday morning Company A soldiers tested new Springfield rifles with exceptional scores. At 200 yards Capt. Pfaender Lt. Hubbard Lt. Groebner and several privates posted strong marks, while the 300 yard results surpassed prior season averages. At Hunters Rest the King target showed marked improvement led by W E Koch Hugo Gebser John Hauenstein Jr and others, with Hugo Gebser posting one of the finest scores, 72 of 100, and the official one-up listing Gebser Havenstein Gebser et al.
Republicans in Minnesota's Second district appointed a congressional committee to replace the personal organization. Chairman Dan Snell of Worthington announced the roster with members from Blue Earth Brown Cottonwood Faribault Jackson Martin Murray Nobles Rock Watonwan counties, listing C L Benedict Hans Mo F R Weiser W O Curtin W E Butler F M Canright Robert Forrest F L Hamiston John Kelly and Dr W H Rowe.
Fred Schwind of the Central Turnverein of Chicago won first honors in the five event individual contest at Davenport's big turnfest bringing home top prize. Hans Reuter of Davenport placed close second after recording a 10 feet 4 inches pole vault, with other events including rope climbing running high jump running broad jump and shot put.
The text mentions a 40 yard relay win by Waewou from the Aurora society of Ghicana with a time of 472.6 seconds, Koerber of Vor waerts winning a firing contest, and E Peitsch of Milwaukee leading a prize turning West with John Dubn of Chicago second. It notes Augustana College at Rock Island awarding Gov. Johnson a Doctor of Laws degree. It records the death of Mrs. Andrew Shellum in Albin township and lists seven surviving founders of Sleepy Eye’s German Catholic Society. It previews St Peters homecoming Fourth of July events with Gov. Johnson, Senator Clapp, Lt. Gov. Eberhart, and speakers including Davis, Wahlstrom, and Nolan, plus Judge Moll presiding and talks by A W Daniels, Maj. B H Randall, and Thomas Downs.
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