Neighbors report weddings births and local notices
Sundry items from Nicollet County report Otto Wischstadt wed Selma Bode at the bride’s home with Rev. H Straser officiating and guests in attendance. Edna and Martha Wischstadt attended, while Emil Bode and Elmer Bode served. Ed Lane begins as Kuske’s drugstore pharmacist after prior posts. Additional notes cover Otto Friton naming Stark Clover Farm and Swise bull on display, Carlsons Dry victory at Jacy, and a German Lutheran Sewing Circle surprise anniversary party for Mr and Mrs Pless. Also obituary for William Buelow, long-time resident, with service details and survivors. Sheriff Lindquist reports a Renville convict tied to multiple regional robberies now serving at Stillwater. Minnesota poultry industry growth and economic notes include egg production, hatching eggs, and the push for a Hen Day celebration.
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Otto Wischstadt
Selma Bode
Vind
Wm. Bode
Nicolletownship
H. Straser
Court- Ind
Ednar de
Martha
Wischstadt
Emilsch
Lindquist
Renville County
Renville
Watonwan
Stillwater
Madeira Times
State Agricultural College
St. Paul
Minnesota
United States
Chiss
Japan
New Zealand
Austria
Canada
Mexico
N. E. Chapman
Minnesota expects population gain from immigration this year
State immigration chief Fred D. Sherman says Minnesota will grow by 25 000 to 40 000 people this year due to farmers moving from Illinois Iowa Indiana Nebraska Kansas Missouri and other nearby states amid strong crops and prosperity. He cites reports from twelve counties showing favorable conditions and no crop failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Fred D. Sherman
Ilinois
Iowa
Indiana
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Put the Hen on Nickles Why I Am Proud of Minnesota Poultry
A reader urges Minnesota to petition to replace the buffalo and Indian head on nickels with a hen. Citing 1900 figures from Minnesota Agricultural College, poultry and poultry products valued at 7 million dollars are noted as a point of pride and public interest.
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Minnesota
Uncle Sam
Minnesota Agricultural College
Educated sea lions on stage here Thursday
The Sparks world famous Straws will exhibit this year for patron appreciation the largest herd of performing sea lions in America. Capt Wesley trains them to walk a rope with an umbrella on their noses, climb ladders, ride horses, and juggle. They require live saltwater fish shipped from the Atlantic or Pacific, costing five to ten dollars daily per animal.
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Sparks
America
Capt
Wesley
Atlantic
Pacific Ocean
Miss Jones of Milwaukee Hosts Parcel Shower
Miss Jones of Milwaukee Wisconsin is a guest of Mrs. George Hewitt. Saturday afternoon the 22nd inst at Evan L. Harris residence a parcel shower was tendered to Miss Iva Bowen. It was a total surprise to Miss Alva as she had been told that Vig was the gift for Mrs. Wi.
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Miss Jones
Milwaukee
Wis
George Hewitt
Evan L. Harris
Iva Bowen
Alva
Bridal Shower Celebrates Mrs Jones Two Years In Community
A large turnout at Mrs Harris hosted a wedding shower for Mrs Jones two years after her arrival. Miss Alva led the party as guests presented a wreath and gifts, with luncheon and a crowded lawn seating. The event drew relatives from Lake Crystal Bauttertrat Valley and others, highlighting local ties and social history.
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O, Jones Ag
Earl Bowen
Dave Bowen
Lake Crystal
Bauttertrat Valley
Ole B. Sveum
Peter Sveum
Hanska
Norway
Albin Creagery
George Michalson
Mankato
Eleasor Roberts
Fairfax
Various Local News and Social Notes
Miss Inez Schrapp of Sleepy Eye spent Saturday and Sunday with her parents here. Mrs Emma Lee of Redwood Falls visited relatives here. Residents attended a recital by Miss Anna Malick in Sleepy Eye Monday evening. Mrs Edward McGowan spent the weekend with Sleepy Eye relatives. A daughter was born May 24 to Mr and Mrs James Barnes. Hugh McPhee, Sleepy Eye hand man, was here last week. Mrs Wm Werring Jr left for Morton to attend a relative's funeral.
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Inez Schrapp
Sleepy Eye
Emma Lee
Redwood Falls
Anna Malick
Edward McGowan
James Barnes
Hugh McPhee
Wm. Werring, Jr
Morton
Wim
Local Briefs From The Farm And Memorial Day
Mrs Monte Walsh returned to Markville Wisconsin after visiting her sister Mrs Pretzer. Wm Miller and family are visiting relatives in Winona. Persistent cold rain delays corn planting for farmers nearby. A large local attendance joined Memorial Day exercises at Ft Ridgely on Monday.
Blue Earth County Tries for Four-County Tuberculosis Hospital
Blue Earth County faces a roadblock as it seeks a four county tuberculosis hospital partnership with Brown Nicollet Watonwan and Faribault. Lake Crystal pledges 3000 toward site cost while Dr Bracken warns that state aid hinges on action. The plan hinges on county buy in and enforcement of sanitary laws with cost shares outlined. Independent school districts must publish board proceedings within thirty days.
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Mankato
H. M. Bracken
State Board of Health
Schmitt
Watonwan County
Blue Earth County Board
Watonwan
George B. Weiser
New Ulm
Brown County
Brown
Jecurity
Wold
C. C. Jackson
St. Peter
Nicollet County
Nicollet
Blue Earth
E. J. Davis
Lake Crystal
Bosworth
Faribault
Brown Co
Weiser
Bracken
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WH. H. Bierbaum
Prop
Bentzin
John Bentzin
MEALE
Americas
St.Paul
St. Louis
Keokuk
Big Keokuk
Mississippi
Streckfus Steamboat Line
J. Mangan
Ganeenl Anwat
Sibley Wharf
J.H. Forster
Ed. Lane
Wey Mim
Kuske
Lane
School of Pharmacy
Fenty
Arbes Bros
An Ulm
Haney
Marall
Sleepy Eye Herald
Otto Friton
Stark Clover Farm
Wisconsin
Friton
Sleepy Eye Herald Dispatch
Carlson
Jacy
Pechol
Sentinel
Ewing
Robert
Pless
Gazette
Jock William Buelow
Buelow
Ger
Granby Township
Nicollet Village
Adolph Buelow
Ivanhoe
Emil Buelow
Granby
R. S. Thompson
New Sweden
Albertina Buelow
Fred
Hutchinson
August
Germany
Schlack
Nicolle
Cambria
George Les
Herbert Evans
Wales
Ma. Lee
Methodist
Minn
Ileft
Evans
Dawid’ Hughes
Bangor
Cambria Cemetery
Frank Rieger
Joseph Barsch
Hertha, Macho
John Buschers
Golden Gate
Blue Earth County
Detroit
Jewel
New Ulm Hardware Co
Angelina
New Ulm Roller Mill Co
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