Harvest Time Inspires Minnesota and Dakota Farmers
New Ulm Review notes harvest across Minnesota and Dakota bringing relief and hope. Farmers report a good crop, better buildings, and renewed prospects for families as the drought effects ease. Weather shaped the grain, with winter wheat spared and corn belt heat aiding Northwestern yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Dakota
Brown County
Corn Belt
Northwest
Corn States
Union
Mankato Welcomes New Ulm Visitors Amid Debate
New Ulm excursionists were not met at Mankato Union depot, an oversight the Mankato Review calls regrettable. Citizens praise the visit’s warmth and hospitality, while sentences urge improved rural mail delivery routes and larger routes to boost efficiency and living standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mankato
New Ulm Review
Union Depot
Elks
New Ulm
New Yorkers to Build Tokio Tramway and Cars
A team of 50 American laborers will lay 20 miles of street tracks in Tokio and Providence will supply 40 air power streetcars. The Tokio Tramway contract, worth 40,000 dollars, is with the International Air Power company led by Joseph Hoadley, with Richard Croker and Joseph Leiter as stockholders. Cars ready in eight months. 2,000 Providence workers are set to assist. If successful, other Japanese cities may adopt the system as Tokio plans 1.5 million dollars in transit spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Tokio
Providence
International Air Power Company
Joseph H. Hoadley
Richard Croker
Joseph Leiter
Shopa
I Torido
Breaks Long Fast of 35 Days by Eating an Orange
Milton Rathbun a Fourth avenue hay and grain dealer ended a 35 day 6 hour fast for weight loss by eating an orange at midnight after waking hungry He had lost 43 pounds since January 14 and then consumed two oranges oysters soda crackers beef tea tea and milk later He planned to continue eating normally after breakfast and noon meal He appeared gaunt but said he felt well overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Rathbun
Fourth Avenue
Mr. Rathbun
Rathbun
The Martinet Veteran Speaks On Army Discipline
A Civil War veteran recounts a brutal officer who rose to power, abused subordinates, and triggered a fatal clash that ended in the sergeant’s downfall. He recalls elected officers, class differences, and the harsh discipline of volunteer regiments, ending with a violent confrontation in the company street.
Weather and Crop Conditions Improve After Showers
After heavy rains in western central counties midweek, pastures corn flax potatoes and gardens benefited while haying was slowed in southern and northern areas. Severe heat caused livestock and human deaths, with wheat and oats largely done in the south and northern crops promising. Temperatures reached 102 in the south and 85 to 90 in the north, the peak heat lasting two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red River
Minnesota River
Red River Valley
Picnic by volunteers at Herman Heights bids for 1903 firemen meet
Local volunteers host their third annual picnic at Herman Heights on Sunday August 11 1901 to raise funds for the 1903 firemen convention. Program details appear in an adjacent ad, promising attractions and a large crowd. The article also notes park discipline concerns at German Park and community notices about woodmen initiation and local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pere UP Ete
Fire Department
Herman Heights
SNUFFLES the Guaranteed Catarrh Cure sells for one dollar
An old practitioner claims a new treatment cures catarrh by addressing the disease at its source. The pitch promotes SNUFFLES as the only complete cure, capable of stopping discharges and inflammation, with quick relief for hay fever and cold in the head. Bantering mentions agents selling Dr White's Electric Comb to look young and cure dandruff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Enry B. Gues & Company
Market Street
Philadelphia
Dr. White
Banipte Te
Rose
Gen
Mier
Crone Bros Specials on Children's Suits and More
Reduction sale by Crone Bros featuring children's suits at low prices. Heat defying display with negligati slurte at 906. Special offers on summer shirt waists at cost and below. Crash and deacen skirts selling fast. Bath towels bleached and unbleached 1c to 6c. Great reductions on wraps suits jackets and capes. Take your chances while bargains last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crash
Deacen
Order for Hearing on Claims in Gratwohl Estate
Probate Court of Brown County Minnesota schedules a three month claim period against the estate of Peter Gratwohl deceased. Agnes Gratwohl is named administrator. A hearing to adjust claims is set for the first Monday in February at 9 a.m. in New Ulm Probate Office. Notice to creditors to publish weekly for three weeks in New Ulm Review. Dated July 2 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Minnesota
County of
Brown
Peter Gratwohl
County of Brown
Agnes Gratwohl
New Ulm
New Ulminsaid County
Minn
S.A. George
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W.R. Hodges
BBC
Acriss
Daily Mail
Inter- State Accident Insurance Association
New York
Martinet
Ladg’s
D. D. Rose
Gen. Mgr
Decatur, Ill
Woodmen
W. B. Crane
Woodmen Lodge
Harpers and Scribners
Bookman
Eben Holden
Irving Bacheller
Dick” Bansen
R. V. Bassen
Marshall
Minneapolis
Baasen
Pat
Fen
Te Bendrith
D.R. Hose
Mer
Decutun
Crone Bros
BRO
Hermann’s Heights
Grand Street
Tae Coumrrree
New Art Studio
Ridolott
Corore Mlancavta
3Rd North Ste
Sceuumr
M. Diffexdang, Prop
Featherstones
O. M. Olsen
Gut Ne
Park Mill
Forster Bros
New Ulm Roller Mill Co
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