Schiller Centennial Ceremony Honors Julius Berndt
A public centennial celebration for Schiller featured a bust presentation to Julius Berndt, with Second Regiment band and torches. The event in Turner Hall and the monument crypt drew a large crowd as Berndt spoke on Schiller’s life, receiving praise and applause amid a festive, candlelit finale.
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Thal
Alias Berndt
Nod
Schiller
Liv
Wii
Perhupau Lange
Wapheld
Beralty
Harnesses Made to Speed Fire Alarm Response
John Henle labored at Jia harness shop to splice sew and shape leather harnesses for William Huegelmann. The set aims to speed response to tires by keeping collars bridles and loose parts organized with open bridles and snappers. The leather is top quality with automatic batches and detachable round fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henle
Jia
William Huegelmann
Huevelmann installs safety harnesses for horse team
Huevelmann adds safety harnesses with collars and breeching eyelets to his horse team and plans to position them above a large truck in the engine house. He will keep the harnesses at his home on North Minnesota Street, earning local praise for providing a needed safety feature.
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Huevelmann
Minnesota Street
Boy crushed under freight car loses both feet
Fourteen year old Robert Koch of Minneapolis is badly injured in Jordan Minnesota after the through freight rolled over him while reaching for a baseball. Both feet were crushed and the head wound was stitched. He underwent amputation and was taken to St Luke's Hospital in St Paul for treatment. Local citizens aided at the scene and his condition gives only cautious hope for recovery. He is staying with his sister and brother in Jordan.
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St. Louis
Jordan
Minn
Robert Koch
St. Luke's Hospital
St. Paul
Robert Scherer
Iste
Henry
Ayd
Cimaiag
Onco
Robert
Skimming Station Abandoned as L & B Creamery Moves Rif
The L and B creamery will abandon its skimming station at Brighton after selling the material to the Brighton Co operative company which plans to start a local creamery once ice storage is secured, likely by early October. Also note an advertisement for Bucklen s Arnica Salve at Olsen s drug store for 25 cents, claimed to cure lip sores and other wounds.
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Brighton
Brighton Co-operative Company
B. F. Leek
Concerti, Ity
Bucklen
O. M. Olsen
Deng Store
Marriage Licenses for Several Named Individuals
Peter O. Bakken and Petra Thordson were issued a marriage license. Baptist Groebno and Mary Bartl were also recorded as licensees in the same notice.
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Peter O. Bakken
Petra Thordson Baptist Groebno
Mary Bartl
Roof trespass observed at night near Koch offices
A nocturnal roof walk near the Strickler block prompts questions about possible motives linked to Dr. Koch. A drug store clerk witnessed men leaving via a window after an entry attempt, with no items reported missing and no arrests made.
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Strickler
Dr. Koch
Denist
W. G. Alwin
Eibner
Boesch
Trial Opens Tomorrow in Koch Gebhardt Case in Mankato
Dr. GT Koch and his lawyers head to Mankato for the third trial for the murder of Dr. L A Gebhardt set to begin at 9 o'clock. Defense has gathered new evidence suggesting another suspect and possible ownership ties to items found in Gebhardt's room. Both sides expect a long, close battle with high stakes and public concern over the verdict.
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GT. Koch
L. A. Gebhardt
Mankato
Mr. Childs
Very Low Rates to Buffalo for Grand Lodge Trip
Very low rates to Buffalo New York via the North Western Line for tickets to be sold July 7 8 and 9 with favorable return limits on account of Grand Lodge B P C E Choice of routes from Chicago Apply to agents Chicago North Western Ry.
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Buffalo
N. Y
North-Western
Grand Lodge B. P. C. E
Chicago
Chicago & North-Western Ry
Circus Excursion to Mankato by Tracy Train
Barnum and Bailey will headline in Mankato on July 10 with the N W railroad running an excursion from Tracy. The train arrives New Tim ey at 8 40 and reaches Mankato at 10 30. Return departs Mankato at 8 30. The round trip fare from Tracy is 1 5. This rate applies to all passenger trains that day, offering locals a chance to see the traveling show.
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Barnum & Bailey
Mankato
N. W
Tracy
Fourth of July in New Ulm Marred by Rain and Injuries
New Ulm marked Independence Day with a noisy, rain plagued celebration featuring a morning parade led by General Bobleter, bands, and multiple picnics. Three injuries reported from accidents with firecrackers and gunpowder, plus two additional Brighton cases, dimmed the festivities despite widespread participation.
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New Ulm
Wncly
Bobleter
Co. A. Hecker
G. A
Turner Hall
College Heights
Caecilian Park
Turner Hall Park
Minnesota Street
Henry Haegerle
John Haegerle
Brighton
Karpen
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Julius Berndt
Schillar
Herman
Thad
FeOuppones
Hiller
Magus
Vorner
Monuisnt
W. Stuevelmann
Carl Grushboy
Foxcep
Hird
State
Koch
Rain
Ottomeyer
B. F’ollmann
Crone Bros
Ulm
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