Minnesota State Fair of 1910 Bigger and Better Than Ever
The 1910 Minnesota State Fair promises record premiums totaling 260000 across all divisions. Improvements include a new $275000 steel and concrete grand stand, expanded horticultural displays, a redesigned plaza with eating tents, and enhanced agricultural and livestock exhibits featuring larger premiums for horses cattle sheep swine and poultry. The musical program will include the 40 piece Ladies band and Navassar orchestra.
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Minnesota
Navassar
Agricultural Department
Iowa
Forestry Dean Is Buried at Mt Auburn Cemetery
The body of Prof 8 B Green dean of the University of Minnesota School of Forestry was buried at Mt Auburn cemetery Meredith NH Saturday. Services were impressive and attended by scientists and forestry experts nationwide. The family and some St Paul friends were present. Eligible candidates to replace the late Samuel B Green are hampered by youth and inexperience. A suitable choice is expected by the regular session in progress.
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8. B. Green
University of Minnesota School of Forestry
Mt. Auburn
Meredith
N. H
Minnesota
St. Paul
Samuel B. Green
City Council Holds Special Meeting On Utilities And Safety
City engineer Blomquist presented plans and estimates for water mains sewer connections and a septic tank at De Martin Luther College premises with total cost near 3000 dollars. The council sought a Board of Health opinion on feasibility and approved lighting system expenses for Minnesota street. Health concerns around Stock Yards prompted inquiries with railroad officials. sewer issues at Schnobrieh meat market discussed. Building permits issued to Standard Oil for oil house and to Ad Alwin and F W Blauert for home improvements.
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Blomquist
Lo Ber
T de. Martin Luther College
State Board of Health
Minnesota Street
Light and Water Committee
W. C. Hartig,Co
Minneapolis
Conseil
Vogel
P. Starr
Northwestern Road
Division
Winona
Schnobrieh
Center
Jackson
Standard Oil Co
Mankato
F. W. Blauert
Bismarck Would Back German Armament Over England
Berlin reports in Grenzboten on Bismarck views if alive today he would urge Britons to accept German armament as essential to empire and development or risk war. It notes Britain faced a stronger Germany with a growing fleet capable of defending coasts and limiting potential British piracy in war.
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Berlin
Grenzboten
Bismarck
England
Bertha von Suttner
Germany
Camp Lakeview reports orderly second regiment camp life
Promotions publish for Co A of the Second Regiment at Camp Lakeview near New Ulm. Col Wright commands the regiment while Capt Jens Bugge trains officers and noncommissioned officers. The unit emphasizes fitness and drill as a practical fighting machine with familiar mail and visitors.
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Camp Lakeview
Wright
Jens Bugge
28Th Infantry
War Department
Co. A
Altho
New Ulm
John Stelijes
Bunkers
Q. M. Sergt
Juni
Co. A. Corp
Joseph Rosner
Corp
John Dengler
Alfred Bretsch
Erwin Meierding
Victor Neumann
Bert Hubbard
Plaender
Groebner
Hubbard
Peterson challenges Nordquist over County Option denouncement
Ole Peterson of Nicollet County defends his political record and accuses Fred Nordquist of misrepresenting him in the Lafayette Ledger. He rejects claims of deception and urges voters to dismiss Nordquist allied candidates. The Ledger notes it as a challenge to Nordquist and defers response.
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GO. Peterson
Lafayette Ledger
Fred Nordquist
Nicollet
Nordquist
Norquist
Nicollet County
Ole Peterson
the Ledger
Home Coming of Second Regiment Band
The second regiment band traveled to Lake City for its annual camp and plans a homecoming parade Saturday evening. Musicians in the city are urged to attend Schell's ball by 8 00 PM with their instruments, including retired players with lists. A committee leads the effort to ensure a grand welcome and a strong turnout of as many players as possible.
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Lake City
Schell
Rate increases suspended by interstate commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission today suspended all general freight rate increases nationwide, effective immediately, except for Southeast lines. The move delays about 17,000 tariffs and thousands of proposed rate hikes, reshaping railroad pricing across the country.
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Washington
Interstate Commence Commission
Golden Wedding at Ridgely Township in 60th anniversary
Mr and Mrs Franz Kienlen celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary last Monday after a St George Church ceremony. Over 200 guests attended at their Ridgely township home, with many presents. They married in 1860 in Alsace and moved to America in 1871, first at St Peter then Ridgely township.
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Franz Kienlen
St. George Catholic Church
Ridgely Township
Kienlen
Alsace
France
America
St. Peter
Mullen Estate Probate Files Largest in Brown County
The Last will of M. Mullen, longtime president of Citizens State bank, names Eleanor Mullen executrix and sole heir without bonds. It bequeaths no specific gifts, but $100 yearly to St. Michael's convent and liberal support for daughter Louisa Blattermann. Estate valued near 309,000 with bank stock, cattle company holdings, real estate, and securities. inheritance tax about 13,000.
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M. Mullen
Citizens State Bank
Eleanor Mullen
St. Michael's Convent
Louisa Blattermann
Brown County
Citizens’ State Bank
Minnesota & Dakota Cattle Company
Important Change In City Mail Delivering
Postmaster 8 D Peterson received notice from the Washington post office department that beginning with August the part of the city between the RR track and the river will be served by Rural Route Carrier No 6 and that mail will not be delivered by city carriers in that area after that date.
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D. Peterson
Washington Post-Office Department
R, R. Tracke
Well Known Lutheran Minister Died in St Paul
Rev Albert C Emmel pastor of German Evangelical Lutheran church Gosfave and Dearborn street St Paul died of heart failure in West St Paul on Thursday. He was 34 and survived by his widow and two children. The funeral included sermons in German and English and the body was later taken to Mankato for burial. He was born in St Peter in 1875 and educated at Dr Martin Luther College Milwaukee. Several clergy from New Ulm attended.
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Albert C. Emmel
German Evangelical Lutheran Church
Gosfave
Dearborn St
St.Paul
Emmet
West St. Paul
John Plocher
St. John’s Lutheran Church
A. C. Haase
Trinity Lutheran Church
W. Abben
Emmel
New Uim
C.J. Albrecht
Emmanuel Albrecht
Fairfax
New Ulm
Mankato
Destructive Fire Destroys Fairfax Elevator of Eagle Roller Mill Co
A Monday morning blaze destroyed the Eagle Roller Mill Co elevator in Fairfax. The brick engine house survived. total loss about 54,000 on the building and 210,000 on grain, both insured. The 25,000 bushel facility had not burned before. The firm plans to buy the Fairfax facility from Great Western Elevator Co. Mr Silverson and Mr Olson suspected arson and rushed to the scene.
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Fairfax
Eagle Roller Mill Co
Pairfax
Great Western Elevator Co
Silverson
al. Olson
Seiter House Opens With New Management in Winthrop
Seiter House reopens next Monday under Mr and Mrs Bred Speerhase of Mankato after three months closed. The hotel is repainted furnished with new furniture and managed by experienced hosts Mr Spoerbase and Mrs Spoerbase formerly of Dakota House New Ulm. The News welcomes them and wishes them success on this line.
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Seiter House
Bred. Speerhase
Mankato
Spoerbase
Dakota House
New Ulm
Geo. Scheman
Newe
Winthrop News
Democratic Primaries in New Ulm This Wednesday Evening
The Democratic Primaries for New Ulm will be held this Wednesday evening from 7 30 to 8 30 at the Court House Commissioner's room for the First ward Second ward Old School House in German Park and at the City Clerk's Office for the Third ward All Democrats are urged to attend.
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New Ulm
First Ward
Court House
Second Ward
Old School House
German Park
Third Ward
Many Children are Sickly Spoof Product Claiming Quick Cures
An old advertisement claims Mother Gray's Sweet Fonders can cure colds feverishness headache stomach troubles teething disorders and destroy worms in 24 hours. It promotes samples mailed free and lists an Olmsted Roy address in New Ulm or nearby.
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Forestry
City Council
Lakeview
Commission
A. F. Reim
John Henle
Board of Education
City Mail
Seiter
Winthrop
Ottomeyer
Egger
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