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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1902
Page
4
A notice explains that three days grace on bank notes and other negotiable instruments has been abolished in some states. It contrasts old stagecoach delays with modern delivery, then pitches a local pharmacy’s prompt home delivery of medicines and sundries.
Col Ames chief of police of Minneapolis returns from a Missouri health resort and denies resigning his post while out on bail. He claims ignorance of his indictment until a letter from his wife reached him as he started north. The piece notes his planned police reform and that the indictment remains active. The New Ulm Review also previews B Juni’s captivity narrative and political chatter about Congress candidates and Cuban policy, urging curb of free campaign mailings and political pamphleteering.
A narrator recounts his capture by Indians near the Minnesota River, witnessing killings, family losses, and escape by driving ferry teams. He details the ferry crossing, aid to threatened civilians, and the ensuing march to the agency, noting hostile fires, looting, and the improvised training of marksmen using tin pans as targets. The account ends with him becoming a driver for the march.
Verona Missouri resident L W Spalding reports his mother in distress due to digestion improved after two years with Kodol. She, now forty six, eats freely and fears no ill effects with a bottle of Kodol handy. The ad emphasizes resting the stomach and digestion as the bodily tonic.
An old advertisement urges taking Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day, promising a refund if it fails. The box carries E. W. Grove's signature and sells for 25 cents.
Work progresses on a St Peter ox team relics of massacre to be shown in a grand parade. The committee, led by Dr Strickler, secured oxen from the insane asylum for the prairie adopter float, with Anton Gay directing scenery. The display will trace New Ulm history from its beginnings to present, featuring a Leavenworth relief expedition wagon and a temporary Native life village. Governor Van Sant and Hon Moses E Clapp head a strong speaker lineup, plus a large contingent of the 2nd regiment.
Mrs Frances Matoon of Minneapolis testifies that after a cold kidney trouble she tried Peruna. She notes three bottles cured her kidney trouble and improved general health. The ad claims Peruna cures catarrh and is a remedy for women, offering a free book from The Peruna Medicine Co. Columbus Ohio.
The Review and county auditor L Vogel offer Brown County maps once sold for 6.00 now 3.00 for subscribers paying in advance. See the Review office to view the maps. Also note a 150 acre improved farm for sale or rent four miles southeast of the city, terms through C H Dimrz Mapleton Minn.
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