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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1907
Page
2
An insurance agent named John E. Bobleter advertises coverage for fire tornado hail life health and accident. The message promises old style reliability and safety.
Karl Haul a Washington University Roman law professor now jailed in Karlsruhe admitted killing Frau Molitor in Baden Baden last November. The motive cited was his wife’s inheritance from her mother, with her subsequent suicide after his arrest. His confession followed news of his wife’s death.
Harry Orchard, key state witness against William D. Haywood for the Steunenberg murder, faces continued cross examination in Boise. The defense probes Orchard on Pettibone and Peabody plots, suggesting Orchard and Hercules mine owner interests spurred a grudge and possible counterplot by mine owners to discredit unions.
Federal grand jury in Charleston indicted the W. M. Ritter Lumber Co of Maben Wyoming County and eight individuals including superintendents Wolfe Derne and Carson and guards Hatfield Tolliver and Stewart on peonage charges and conspiracy. Punishment ranges from fines to two years imprisonment with potential further indictments anticipated. The case traces to foreign laborers being brought in and kept under guard until their transportation debts to the company were repaid.
Paris June 10 Santos Dumont had a narrow escape during a daylight test of a new airship. A bungling workman tightened a guide rope causing the balloon gas bag to rip and leak while the propeller nearly touched the ground. Dumont shut off the motor to avert an explosion and will retry after repairs hoping to reach speeds around 100 kmh.
A farmer in Tabor township near Angus fought off a 6 foot 4 inch bobcat with his dog and a club after it attacked his foot while he rode a colt. Other items report a gagged robbed St Paul home, a fatal reckless driving crash in Staples, a deadly horse accident near St Paul, a long lost man found near Bear River, two drowned brothers near Akeley, and the arrest of Theodore Wickerski in Minneapolis for murder.
Notice of foreclosure by sale on Brown County Minnesota property due to default on two mortgages held by Hermnd Nemitz Amelia Nerits and Hertinn Namits Anenia Nemritz. Sale to be at the Brown County Court House New Ulm on July 10. totals include principal 1505.60 plus interest and taxes and attorney fees.
In the matter of the estate of a deceased resident, the court orders an examination of accounts and administration. Gaume Deutsch seeks letters Testamentary as administrator. notice is set for a June session at the Probate Office in New Ulm County. A copy of the order is to be published weekly for three consecutive weeks in The New Ulm Review. Judge George Rosh presides.
The village of Comfrey invites bids for sale of bonds to fund a water works project. The notice sets bond details, interest at six percent, payable annually, and bonds due August 15, 1924 and 1977. Bids must be accompanied by a $200 certified check and received at the village bank on the specified date. Oscar Buickson, president, and village recorder act for the council.
Rail line offers round trip fares from Minneapolis to San Francisco and Los Angeles during June 22 to July 5 with return by Sept 16 1907. Direct route outbound and return via any other direct route. Stopovers allowed. A special through Pullman train departs St Paul July 1 at 7:00 p.m. via multiple western cities. Details from agents A. E. Cums Minneapolis Minn.
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