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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1908
Page
5
The Duluth Herald in its New Ulm Review reprint argues the Oregon plan for direct U S senate election curbs party machines. It asserts the public will should govern and parties harm when controlling campaigns, urging direct nominations to transfer power to the people and disrupt bossism.
In Washington it is hinted that Dr Lagercrants, the Swedish minister, has become persona non grata to the president. No wonder, for wasn't it Lagercrants who dropped a remark that Elihu Koot was the most interesting personality he had seen on this side of the water.
The United States Brewers association in Milwaukee issues an appeal urging temperate beer use and support for laws regulating drinks. It argues that brewers are not behind saloon proliferation, denies political manipulation, and seeks public cooperation to curb objectionable liquor traffic features.
In a home-target contest William Pfaender Jr. defeated E C Bell of St Paul with scores 77 186 200 54 to 170 162 201 5y3. Bell seeks a rematch next Sunday as W E Koch restores form at Hunters Rest. Separately Capt Pfaender and Lt Groebner earned expert revolver medals, Miss Irma Hauenstein visits St Paul, and Jos Wech Jr of New Ulm wed Clara Schieffert of Sleepy Eye earlier the week.
The county Republicans meet in this city on June 25 to elect twelve delegates for the state nominating convention at St. Paul on July 1. Precincts receiving delegates include New Ulm wards one two three, Sleepy Eye wards, Springfield, Comfrey, Hanska, Burnstown, Cottonwood Betfnuie Linden Milford Mulligan North Star Sigel Stark Stately, with primaries set for next Saturday evening.
New Ulm lost 8 to 2 to Morgan on their home grounds, Morgan improving to eight wins in nine. Sleepy Eye beat Redwood Falls 3 to 2 in twelve innings, Lamerton edged Springfield 11 to 10, with upcoming schedule at Golden Gate and Sibley Park. Toland’s Business College fell to Sleepy Eye, Lamberton shut out by Springfield, Springfield beat Mankato 4 to 3 at Sibley Park. St Peter White Sox beat Arlington Grays 2 to 1 on their grounds. Blue Ribbons defeated Hanska 20 to 5 at Searles.
The county reports $121 886.85 collected from all sources for March 1 to June 1. County Auditor Vogel apportions funds to programs and districts including state revenue fund $12 271.78, state school fund $6 722.20, county revenue fund $16 174.63, county poor fund $5 479.43, county road and bridge fund $8 170.91, county disinfection fund $28.00, penalty fund $158.30, ditch fund $1 746.26, cities towns and villages $26 785.84, and school districts $44 160.50. New Ulm school district receives $10 626.52, Sleepy Eye $7 596.42, Springfield $1 495.59. Towns and villages distributions include New Ulm, Sleepy Eye, Comfrey, Banska, Albin, Bashaw, Burnstown, Cottonwood, Eden, Home Lake, Hanska, Leavenworth, Linden, Milford, Mulligan, North Star, Wineta trees, Prairieville, Sigel, Stark, Stately, and Jacobson.
The Philadelphia North American editorial expresses dire warnings about the Aldrich-Veerland currency measure. It argues the law would transfer treasury control to New York financiers for six years and enable volatile market manipulation by Ro gers, Rockefeller, J. P. Morgan, and major banks. It decries the potential for boom bust cycles and criticizes possible electoral repercussions.
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