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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1913
Page
2
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Turkish grand vIaler Schekfet Pasha is described as a victim in an assassination case. The report notes authorities investigating the incident and identifying possible suspects, with emphasis on the political tensions surrounding the event.
London dispatch reports Mahmoud Schefket Pasha grand vizier of Turkey fatally shot while traveling by car to the sublime porte. Ibraham Bey, a companion, also killed. The two, with servants, were struck during a fusillade from an opposing auto as their vehicles passed.
Five people die and many are wounded after a rear end collision on the New York New Haven and Hartford line opposite Stamford station. The second Springfield express rammed into the first section, plowing into a Pullman car with thirty one passengers. The wreck recalls last October’s Westport disaster where eight died.
Duluth market notes report wheat on track with prices around 94 to 95 percent for various grades and flax at about 1.32 dollars per bushel on track for delivery. South St. Paul listings show cattle and hog prices with steers near 6.50 to 8.25, hogs around 8.50 to 8.70, and sheep from 4.00 to 9.50. Chicago grain and livestock figures give July wheat at 92 to 96 cents, corn around 61 to 62.5 cents, oats 40 cents, pork around 20.00 to 20.12, butter 27.0, and beef cattle price ranges across types with Texas and Western steers near 7.0 to 8.1 dollars.
June 16 market report shows cash close and futures quotes for wheat and corn. Northern No 1 and No 2 varieties listed with varying percentages, plus No 3 Northern and yellow corn values. Oats and barley prices noted as to arrive, with specific percentages and $1.28 per bushel implied for barley.
Statewide rebate rules stem from a U S supreme court rate case affecting Minnesota railroads. Estimated refunds total about 3 million dollars to shippers and passengers, with allocations from merchandise, commodity, and passenger rate excesses dating back to 1907 through 1913. The railroad commission holds claimant names and payment timelines.
Captain Charles C. Whitney died at his daughter Mrs. Fred H. Mills home in St. Paul after stomach illness. A Civil War veteran and longtime editor of the Marshall News Messenger, he served as state printer and was active in the Grand Army of the Republic. Born March 20, 1846 in Massachusetts, he moved to Minnesota in 1879 and held Mason, Elks, and other posts.
Mrs George Preston died as anxiety over her two children during a home fire led to a heart failure just as she tried to descend the stairs with the babies. The husband was away on an evening train to a sister in Mexico. Eugene St John of St Paul, age thirteen, fell from the south end of a high bridge after being struck by a high voltage wire and perished hours later.
Five indictments charging a combination in restraint of trade in the St Paul ice business were reported by the Ramsey county grand jury. Indicted are William A. Welle president of People’s Ice company Harvey M. Porter secretary and treasurer People’s Ice company John A. Hendricks president Twin City Ice company and the People’s Ice company and Twin City Ice company corporations. Welle appeared. service on Porter failed as he is out of state and Hendricks is said to be in Chicago. Wells was released under 2500 bonds on the charge against him and 2500 bonds on the charge against the People’s Ice company.
E Dana Durand, longtime director of the U.S. census, becomes director of the Bureau of Research in Agricultural Economics at Minnesota Agricultural College. He succeeds Professor Carl W. Thompson, who resigned to assist Professor T N Carver in the new bureau. Durand is a member of the International Institute of Civic, the American Economic Association, the American Statistical Association, and the American Political Science Association. He is author of Finances of New York City and a frequent contributor to economic and political journals.
The Minnesota G A R encampment at the old capitol in St Paul elected C H Taylor of Long Prairie as department commander after ballots. Other officers chosen included J H Bacon Litchfield senior vice J F Wyman Northfield junior vice E P Eckert Minneapolis treasurer C F Greening Grand Meadow. Members disapproved the legislative appropriation for a Henry M Rice statue.
In Corcoran Hennepin County Remie de Rosie town clerk shot Hattie Weier near her home after a ride with Rudolph Babler. De Rosie then returned home and killed himself, leaving Babler as a fleeing witness. The wound to Weier was near the heart and she may die.
Stephen Stephenson, 31, a Minneapolis carpenter, attacked his sweetheart Sophia Munson in her room, injuring her before hanging himself. Both lived in the same house and were later found. Police offered no clear motive for the act.
Judge Charles A. Willard in St Paul district court sentenced George Savage a local real estate man to five years at hard labor in the Minnesota penitentiary for violation of the Mann white slave act. Alice Jackson co-defendant received a similar sentence. Pioneer and Scout Dead. Daniel F. Faribault son of Alexander Faribault who built Faribault's first house died at City hospital St Paul aged over seventy. He aided General Sibley as a scout in Minnesota Indian wars in the sixties and was a friend of Governor Remby.
Western Land Securities Co maintains its home office at 215 Gilfillan Block in St Paul Minnesota. The listing denotes the company address and corporate location for official correspondence and business operations.
A Minnesota ad touts 20000 acres of Michigan Bay land near Cloverland with favorable farming conditions. It claims excellent rainfall, varied soils, proximity to Lake Superior and Lake Michigan, and high yields for oats flax clover timothy fall wheat. Buyers are offered 20 years to pay and large or small tracts. O H Osmundsen contact.
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