Civic Progress Club Tackles Carnival Ban and City Deals
The Civic Progress Club discussed resuming semi monthly meetings if business demands persist. They debated a carnival company permit, sided with a no permit stance led by Rev Wheeler, and appointed committee to present club wishes to city authorities. Discussions covered roads, sidewalk widening, batched economic prospects, and health board support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lab
Emil Mueller
Good Roads Committee
Prof. Ackermann
Ford. Crone
H. W. Samson
O. C. Strickler
L. A. Fritsche
Albert Steinhauser
Pres. Ottomeyer
Alber Steinhauser
Rev. Wheeler
Carnival
Dr. Weiser
C. A. Stolz
Emil G. Hage
Willibald Eibner
Messrs
Ritter and
Jaeger
Eibner
John X. Neumann
New Inn
Wisconsin University Laboratory
Ebner
St Paul Jobbers Plan Six Day Midwest Tour
More than fifty principal wholesale merchants from St. Paul will travel by special train to New Ulm on June 16 between 7 50 and 9 50 am after leaving St. Paul June 15 morning. The six day trip visits 63 towns with overnight stops at Mankato Marshall Watertown S Dakota Tracy and Pipestone. The visit aims at personal contact with retailers rather than immediate business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
New Ulm
Mankato
Marshall
Watertown
S. D
Tracy
Pipestone
Severe Monday storm causes farm and utility damage
A Monday afternoon storm damaged the area north of town with about thirty trees blown down in a cemetery, a large corn crib toppled at the Stuebe farm, and a slaughter house moved from its foundation. Rural Telephone Co reports many poles down. Sigel reports significant hail. corn crop losses estimated at one third. Long distance lines east of Mankato are down, delaying full damage assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuebe
Rural Telephone Co
Sigel
Mankato
City Hall Move Advances as Bathing Facility Planned
City council adopts resolution to acquire a 50 foot lot north of the engine house for a new city hall. Funds of 4249, with 1000 previously set aside, must be leveraged. A portable bathhouse near the middle bridge is assured. Committees are empowered to act on sewer, park fence, and other needs as bids are invited for coal and licenses granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfaender
Mra Hage
Behnke
Retzlaff
Ha- Mann
Fire Department
Henry Engel
Council
Fair
Mont
Max Burg
Burg
Kennedy
Smith
First North
Valley Street
Ernst Eyrich
F. A. Schrupp
Board of Health
Sewer Committee
No Band Concert Cancelled for Next Sunday
There will be no band concert next Sunday evening as the band is engaged to travel to Young America for the Turning. A special train will leave New Ulm around 8 A.M. carrying the local delegation, with many planning to attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young America
New Ulm
University Week Ends With Music And Lectures In New Ulm
The Scheurer Trio and "Sweet Lavender" highlighted a week of concerts and lectures as University Week drew strong crowds despite rainy weather. Speakers like Dr. Davies and Prof. Morgan presented on Kipling and municipal issues, while Miss Edna Fischer and Mr. Walton Pyre gave influential readings. The finale featured a Scheurer trio concert and a strong turnout suggests support for next year despite a larger deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa O’connell
Peg O' My Heart
Wm. F. Bennyif
Jane Webster
Minneapolis Woman's Club
Ernest Harold Baynes
Ladies Society of
Prof. Morgan
Minnesota
Effie Nordgarden
L. C. Case
Davies
Kipling
J. P. Ebertsole
Edna Fischer
Mankato
Walton Pyre
Pyre
Robert of
Sicily
Arthur Pinero
Anna Phalen
Acta
Jesson
Phalen
Louise McDonell
Christopher Easton
Scheurer
New Ulm
Springfield
West
Madame Fust-Schumann
Mr. Scheurer
Altho
Mail Carriers Meet in Sleepy Eye for Officer Election
The Brown County Rural Mail Carriers Association held a meeting and supper in Sleepy Eye with postmen in attendance. Officers named: President Rob J. Fiemeyer New Ulm, vice president John Grimes Sleepy Eye, secretary J. Vetter New Ulm, treasurer Wm. Richter New Ulm. Supt. C. E. Compton urged pensions for rural carriers and organized effort to back the good roads movement. A banquet followed at Laux hotel with attendees from New Ulm Springfield and Sleepy Eye. J. J. Grimes was chosen as delegate to the Mesa state convention. Ed Cutting named alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown County Rural Mail Carriere’ Association
Sleepy Eye
Rob J. Fiemeyer
New Ulm
John Grimes
J. Vetter
Treas
Wm. Richter
C. E. Compton
Laux Hotel
Louis Fiemeyer
Robi. Fiemeyer
George Merkle
Jacob Vetter
Carriers Hughes, Bowman and Potter
Springfield
J. J. Grimes
Mesa
Ed Cutting
Turnerfest Excursion To Young America Parade And Games
The Turner trip from here to Young America departs Sunday morning from Bavelock and arrives at 10 30. A five division parade follows around noon with afternoon physical culture activities by New Ulm St Paul and Minneapolis classes. Second Regiment Band provides music. round trip fare is 1 00 with return at 8 PM to bring people home in good pranda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Young America
Bavelock
New Ulm
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Second Regiment
America
Pranda
Rains Interfere With Redwood Falls Anniversary Pageant
Despite bad weather the Fiftieth Anniversary celebration in Redwood Falls proceeded with Armory Day dedication and speeches by Governor Eberhart and other officials. Rain canceled the Historic Pageant but Indian and settler tableaux remained noted, while ball games between Marshall and Owatonna continued and a final armory dance closed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redwood Falls
Ramsey State Park
Ramsey Park
Burnquist
D. W. Lawler
St. Paul
New Ulm
A. O. Eberhart
Pand
Frank Clague
Fred B. Wood
Eberhart
Julius Schmahl
G. Iverson
Marshall
Owatonna
Armory
Hunter's Rest Shooting Meet Highlights and Results
Real Sunday morning proved best of the season at Hunter's Rest where Bill Pfeiffer won the gold medal with 195 and John Hauenstein followed with 192. Billy Rock rose to fifth as Seope dropped to sixth. Jon Glasser moved from beginners to contest, aiding Ed Larson for the leather medal. Spares listed follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter's
Bill” Pfeiffer
John Hauenstein
Billy” Rock
Seope
Jon Glasser
Larson
Ewipe
Gas company leases Burg Cigar Factory for offices and displays
The gas company, after securing a city franchise, has leased the first floor and basement of the Burg Cigar Factory. The lease starts July 1 and plans include moving the factory’s area upstairs. The first floor will house an office and display room for gas stoves lighting fixtures and related goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burg
Langery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carnival Company
Philip Liesch
Arouing
Health Board
2Nd Congressional District
Commercial Club
F. W. Johnson
J. L. Sehlcb
G. B. Wemér
Ad. “Meile
A. Ackermann
H. C. Hess
Rey. C. Hohn
R. B. Kennedy
Otto Kohn
J. M. Meyer
Minnesota River
J. P. Adams Co
Lorenz Girg
Julius Berndt, Jr
First Wars
Fred Behnke
Fred Hamann
Otto Oswald
Theo, Mueller
C. F. Ruemke
Hugo Gebser
Fred Pfaender
F. Hretzlaff
Christ Backer
Hunter's Rest
King Paint
Wm. Pfeiffer
John Havenstein
Otto Dewald
Chas Havenstein
Koch
Jos
Eats
Hy J. Meyer
Gebser
Joe. Glasser
Smasal
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