Local Social Roundup From Springfield and New Ulm
Springfield and New Ulm residents shared visits and illnesses after a busy week. Albert Prahl, Mrs. Lieg Berger and extended family traveled to New Ulm. Mrs. Mary Barbour came from Minona City to spend time with daughter Mrs. J. H. Lau. Dr. Sullivan and Marshal Foster accompanied Thog McKeever to visit probate court, while Dr. Schrader arrived from Europe with family. A luncheon honored Mrs. KK. E. Mo’s birthday with Miss Maggie Gamble providing piano selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Prahl
New Ulm
Priday
Hrnst Wicherakt
Wi. Mueller
Richard
Mueller
A. J. Grimmer
A. C. Ochs
Alt
Sophia Epple
Jos. Epple
Sullivan
Marshal Foster
Thog, McKeever
St. Peter
J. 8. Schrader
Rothenburg
Dr. Schrader
Europe
Mesdams Eckstein
Alwin
Frank Rienke
Lamberton
KK. E. Mo
Springfield
Harvest News And Local Happenings From Courtland
Special correspondence reports hot weather halting work at a gravel pit and steam shovel. fires set by railroad engines. many horses dying from heat. preparations for building homes on Main Street by Pete Johnson and Wm Stage. John Blow Jr plans to stay in the area. deaths and illnesses noted including a death in Rochester via Dan Williams and an insane farmer near Courtland. chinch bugs raid corn as wheat finishes. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers praised for bowel regularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Johnson
Main Street
Wm. Stege
Menziker
Wai
Stage
J. W. Doty
John Schlekau
Mankato
John Blow Jr
DeWitt
Peterie
Dan Williams
Rochester
Mian
David Williams
Sleepy Eye Herald Reports Local Business and Life
Germen Friton visited from Ne' Ulm to manage affairs. Carroll arrives from Waseca to oversee the branch engine. Steve Gilland travels to Rochester for Mayo care. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve promoted for cuts burns and wounds. Hillesheim farm stockyards relocate. elevator planned by Sleepy Eye Milling Co. Town free of smallpox after fumigation. Quarantine advised in hot weather. One Minute Cough Cure praised for health. Chas P Black recovers from infected hand. position in meat market resumes. Isaac S Martine and Lena A Johnson wed in quiet ceremony officiated by Rev. C R Upton. family and friends attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Gilland
Rochester
Mayo
DeWitt
DeWitts
Bug. A
Plefferie
Hillesheim
Sleepy Eye Milling Company
Sleepy Eye
Wise
Madison
A. Pfefferle
Chas
P. Black
Ole Johnson
Isaac
Martine
Lena A. Johnson
Rev. C. R. Upton
Tsuao
Kenmore
N. D
Herald
TEACHER EXAMINATION NOTICE FOR BROWN COUNTY SCHOOLS
An examination of teachers for state certificates will be held in New Ulm Sleepy Eye and Springfield on August 5 6 and 7 1901. All who intend to teach in rural schools and lack state certificates or Normal diplomas must attend. Second grade certificates expiring Sept 1 1901 may be renewed without examination if requirements are met. Dated Sleepy Eye July 22 1901 John Curmina Co Supt Brown Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ulm
Sleepy Bye
Springfield
Sleepy Eye
Jomx Curmina
Brown Co
WANTED Neat People To Talk To Neat People About A Neat Article
Advertisement for Dr White's Electric Comb claims to cure dandruff and headaches. Mentions patent date Feb 2, 199 and agents, sample 500, with address Decatur TH and D.N. Rowe as general manager. Strong promotional tone and dubious medical claims typical of a local ad.
Home Gold Cure offers at home sobriety for drunks
The Home Gold Cure claims to cure alcoholism as a disease with a soluble remedy added to tea or coffee without the drinker’s knowledge. It promises fast results, worldwide shipping, and full directions, sold for one dollar with confidential correspondence from Epwin Br. Ginks & Co. in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epwin BR. Ginks
Real estate transfers for the week ending July 23
The notice lists numerous property transfers in Sleepy Eye and New Ulm areas, naming buyers and sellers such as Alice Marty, W G Frank, W E Bierman, J Stockstead, H Stockstead, Maggie Carroll, H J Stockstead, Margaret Brackenridge, Josep Sellner, J Lind, G A Hagberg, C Roste, John O Nesset, T J Murfin, Minn Ely Go, Thomas Bigot, Wm Franke, Western Town Lot Company, Schweiger, Frank Anderson, Martin Fenstad, Wm Huevelmann, FL Auder heide, Christian Schaefer, and A Vogel among others, with parcel references and section-township details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Marty
W. G. Frank
W.E. Bierman
J. Stockstead
H.d. Stockstead
Brackenridges
Sleepy Eye
Peeeen
Bidckstead
John Hinson
Brackenidges
Maggie Carroll
H. J. Stockstead
Margaret Brackenridge
Josep Sellner
Hye
J. Lind
G. A. Hagberg
Bik
New Ulmond
C. Roste
John O. Nesset
A. d. Vogel
Alwin
New Ulm
Dr White Electric Comb Promises Cures And Durability
A newspaper ad touts Dr White Electric Comb as a universal cure for dandruff hair loss headaches and more. It claims unbreakable construction and a world patent with a written guarantee. Prices are 50c for ladies 35c for gents and invites agents to sell on sight with address in Decatur Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. White
D. N. Ross
Gen. Mgr
Decatur, Ill
Excursion Tickets to Lake Shetek From New Ulm
Reduced summer excursion rates offered by the North Western Line from New Ulm Minnesota on Fridays and Saturdays at 1.85 for a round trip with return by Tuesday and 2.95 for a round trip valid up to thirty days. Lake Shetek region touted for fishing and hunting with ample wildlife. Hotels and stables noted as affordable. Access points include Current Lake Siegel Fremont Borah Bear Gong Buffalo Tron Beauty Willow Iva elia and Clear Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Sheteck
Scursion
Reacy
Mint
North-Western Line
New Ulm
Mian
Sud
Lake Shetek
Prasrie Niterons Anipe
Current Lake
Siegel
Fremont
Lake Borah
Bear Lake
Gong Lake
Buffalo Lake
Tron Lake
Beauty Lake
Willow Lake
Lake Ivaelia
Clear Lule
Clear Lake
Wasees
Minn
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Lake Washington
Kasota
St. Peter
Suicide Note Reveals Tragic Wifesestress of Wrestler Husband
Mrs Lutie Smith wife of Herman Smith the wrestler residing at 700 First avenue N Minneapolis committed suicide by laudanum in her apartment early yesterday. She awoke her husband and told him of her act medical aid was summoned but she died at 6 oclock. A note read my Dear Ma Come and get my rank and clothes and bury me This ire is all a big mistake. You know my months leannot help jealousy. Smith reportedly has another family which weighed on her mind. She comes from a good family with a Norton brother who once held a state post. Her parents live in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Times
Lutie Smith
Herman Smith
First Avenue N
Norton
Commissioners Meeting Second Session 1901
July 16 meeting with full board grants Selmar $200 reduction in assessment and reevaluates Chambard district 62 88 hearing Aug 27. Reims $100 reduction denied. Bridge appropriation for Fort Ridgely investigated. Deaths of Cornelia Phelps Sleepy Eye and Gottlieb Schude New Ulm noted. Mrs. Miller Comfrey placed on poor list. Clerk hire approved with split votes. Board proposes county poor housing purchase 84 acres in New Ulm from Ludwig Friederich for $2400. authorities authorized to complete deed. Committees Eckstein Holman to plan numbers up to $2000 with State corrections. Tax levy proposed for year LY001.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Selmar
F. G. Chambard
Theo. Reim
New Ulm
Nath. Testow
F.heimerdinger
C. H. Hopkins
Fort Ridgely
Minnesota River
Eckstein and
Peterson
Ocornelia Phelps
Sleepy Eye
Con. Eckstein
Gottlieb Schude
Miller
Comfrey
Coms. Hoffman, Peterson
Synate
Coms. Eckstein
Gure
Board of County Commissioners
Ludwig Friederich
Coms. Eckstein and Holman
State Board of Corrections and Charities
Hoth
Innis
Mixed Items and Notices From Page Parcel
A collage of short notices and notices includes ads for hair growth devices and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, travel excursion offers to Clear Lake and Lake Washington with railroad routes, a British refusal to release Americans in Boer service, a New York City marriage notice for Kathleen Daly and Thomas J Clarke, and Natal Natal military orders expelling white farmers with livestock and supplies by July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
New York
Kathleen Daly
Limerick
Ireland
John Daly
St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church
Thomas J. Clarke
Dungannon
Durban
Natal
Tugela
Sunday
Debilitating weakness addressed by Dr Downing in Chicago
Married persons and women facing health weaknesses are urged to seek consultation. The notice promises non experimental, successful treatment for female diseases, with free urine analyses, case letters, and correspondence. Dr Downing advertises locations in Chicago, Minneapolis and Boston, offering to mail medicine and questions free with postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Minneapolis
Warriag
Strugle
Downing
IUS
Boston
Funn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lieg Berger
Ula
Courtland
Lange
Mr. Mayo
Mable, Grace
Wilbur
Chinch Bugs
Wien
Prefferle
Win
Engel
Mater
the Herald
Germen Friton
Ne’ ‘Ulm Triday
Tsusiness
Wnt
Carroll
Waseca
Deunkards
of Buty Jr
Commissioners’ Meeting
John Bear
West Middlesex
Bug
A. Pfefferie
America
Washington
State Department
Ceylon
Frank W. Dietz
John Forster
Ming
DR. Downing
New Ulm, Minn
Dakota House
Downing Medical Association
German Medical and Surgical Institute
Minois
United States
Ummery Cave
Almorous
Callin
Havens
F. H. Behnke
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