Money questions and trusts dominate Minnesota politics
The New Ulm Review discusses GOP tactics on the money issue, cites Captain Van Sant and Tom Shevlin, notes Luther Lind and McKinley supporters, banners local turnout at Harriott Island gym, critiques county bookkeepings reforms, and explains sugar trust tariffs and their impact on prices, with regional references to Wisconsin and Minnesota politics.
Locomotive Reed 174 Faces Harsh Fate on Line
The fast engine No 174 endured a string of mishaps after a rapid trial run. It survived a culvert crash near the city and a rear end collision injuring several, then another accident on its next outing. Reassigned to the Chicago division, superstition grows that the locomotive is cursed as it returns toward this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ity
No. 174
Chicago
Fight over Hermit John Harris treasure ends in chaos
In Omaha Nebraska four men battled over rumors of buried riches at the late Hermit John Harris home. Police found only a damaged keg of rusty nails and a crowd of boys amid the uproar. Harris had died a week earlier fueling dreams of hidden wealth.
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John Harris
Spring Avenue
Omaha
Neb
Harris
Joseph Simms
Gnawed to death by ants in Mayo Indian punishment
A Mexican mining man recounts the Mayo Indian punishment of James Wilson a renegade American prospector. Wilson abducted a local girl and held her against her will prompting the ritual execution. He was stripped bound to an ant hill and slowly gnawed to death by large red ants. Wilson was said to be a fugitive from justice in Oklahoma.
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el Pano
Tex
Sinaloa
Mexico
James Wilson
Wilson
Oklahoma
Excursion Tickets to Lake Shetek and Lake Washington Sale
Excursion tickets from New Ulm to Lake Shetek and Lake Washington are offered at reduced summer rates by the Chicago and North Western Railway. Prices range from 0.95 to 2.95 for round trips with returns by the following Tuesday or within thirty days, limited weekend travel, and include access to lakes Current, Siegel, Fremont, Sarah, and others plus hotel and boat amenities.
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Lax Sheteck
Tracy
Minn
North-Western Line
Son
New Ulm
Lake Shetek
Current Lake
Lake Siegel
Lake Fremont
Lake Sarah
Bear Lake
Long Lake
Willow
Buffalo Lake
Iron Lake
Beauty
Lake Isabella
Clear Lake
Lake Washington
Kasota
St. Peter
Eagle Lake
Chicago & North-Western Railway
For Sale Two Story House on Franklin Street
For sale a two story dwelling on Franklin Street near Center with six rooms closets a large barn and a good well. Property includes two lots. Inquire at this office. There is the ordinary hat and the Lampher hat. He difference is marked. Always ask for the Lampher.
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Franklin Street
French Engine Makers Protests Over American Exhibit
In Vincennes an American built locomotive display causes anger among French engine builders who oppose government promotion of foreign manufacturers. Debates in Lille and the chamber of deputies question why France promotes foreign competitors over domestic industry. Old Roman paintings unearthed near Pompeii reveal frescoed rooms with vivid colors and refined execution. Gladstone statue planned for Athens gardens at the Zappeion to honor his role in Greek independence.
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Vincennes
America
Chamber of Deputies
Bosco Reale
Vesuvius
Pompeii
del Prisco Villa
Gladstone
Athens
Zappeion
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Board of Equalization
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J. Chage
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Board of County Commissioners
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New York
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F. W. Hunenstein
Brown County
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Springfield
Wm. F. Runk
Sup’t of Schools
Katie
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B. Follmann
Sie
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Seneca
Colon
M. Olsen
Brown County Bank
Joseph Boren
E. &, Koch
Fred Pfaender
Myloateanes
Steagship Prokets
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