United Spanish War Veterans Form New Ulm Post No 14
New Ulm forms General Bobleter Post No 14 of the United Spanish War Veterans with John Buschers elected Commander and a slate of officers. Hugo V Koch and Acting Adjutant Gulden aided the charter process at Turner Hall as veterans signed on and received insignia. Officers include Louis G Vogel, Ira D Parker, Anton Wiesner, Wm Bierbaum, Henry Gasink and Adam Peters. A meeting place and by laws to follow with plans for uniforms and badges.
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New Ulm
United Spanish War Veterans
Bobleter
Hugo V. Koch
Gulden
St. Paul
Our City
Turner Hall
John Buschers
L. G. Vogel
Ira D. Parker
Wm. Bierbaum
Adam J. Peters
Pred Loesch
Albert Esping
Henry Gasink
Ados Wiesner
Jos. Mueckl
Andrew Steinbach
Carl E Stosckert
Louis G. Vogel
Anton Wiesner
William H. Bierbaum
Buschers
Ss & Board of Trustees
Buschera
J. P. Graff
Albert P. Hoock
August Welland
Wm. E. Korth
Henry A. Herman
F. W. Ellisor
Albert F. Koch
Echo, Wa
Joorn
Fred Stolz
Nicollet
St. Peter and
Duluth
Home Coming Week Preparations Underway In New Ulm
Troops secured for Home Coming Week as Golden Jubilee nears. Committees named for decor, transportation, invitations, music, historic spots, and program duties. Plans include reduced rail rates and special trains. Fort Snelling informed to send a battalion for a practice march and to participate in the August 20 21 celebration marking Sioux Outbreak 1862 and Ft Ridgely battle.
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Fred Pfaender
Christ. Filzen, Jr
Igen Hagberg
W. E. Koch
W. B. Gieseke
New Ulm
Thurs
Fritsche
Department of the Lakes
Fort Snelling
Mion
Ft. Ridgely
9Th Infantry
Ft. Snelling
Lafayette Man in Accident with Broncho on Street
Richard Biersugel of near Lafayette was riding a broncho with a herd of western horses when the animal turned toward railroad tracks. He escaped with bruised knees a head gash and shock while the horse was unhurt, yet he kept trading horses after receiving medical attention.
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Richard Biersugel
Lafayette
Bierangel
Western Congregational Conference Session Recap
The Western Conference of Congregational churches held sessions last Tuesday through Thursday with varied talks on progress in district missions and church foundation building. Notable addresses included Rev. O A Barnes on the conference sermon and Rev. Perry A Sharpe on The Few Among the Many, both praised for inspiration though attendance was below expectations.
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Western Conference of Congregational Churches
Chy
O. A. Barnes
W. J. Conrad
E. F. Wheeler
George R. Merrill
Cecil S. Sparkes
W. A. Beckosen
Perry A. Sharpe
Minneapolis
J. A. Hjefland
India
Women's Board of Missions of the Interior
Taft Forces In Control At Republican Convention
Delegates packed the Coliseum with Taft supporters prominent among them. Wisconsin backed La Follette, a coalition of Anti Taft forces formed, and Sen. Root defeated Gov. McGovern for temporary chairman, 558 to 501, signaling Taft’s likely nomination on the first ballot.
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Wisconsin
la Follette
St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church of Chicago
Sec’y. Gleason
Rosewater
Sen. Root
New York
Gov. McGovern
Root
McGovern
Taft
Women’s Home Missionary Union Officers Elected for Year
The Women’s Home Missionary Union elected officers for the coming year. Moderator Rev W A Bockoven of Minnesota, Fellowship Committee Rev O A Barnes and Rev E F Wheeler led the nominees for corporate members of the American Board. Next Annual Conference set for Garvin Minnesota in June 1913. About thirty from outside New Ulm were entertained by locals. A Lafayette man, A Oachs, was injured at Northwestern stockyards when a horse crowded him against a post, fracturing a rib. he returned home by auto after treatment.
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Women’s Home Missionary Union
W. Abockoven
Marshall
New Ulm
A. Oachs
Lafayette
Northwestern
Mr. Oachs
Oscha
Auto Club Plans Road Sign Program for New Ulm Area
The New Ulm Auto Club, in a recent meeting, agreed to buy road signs to guide traffic on all roads within fifteen miles of New Ulm. Five road drags have been ordered, tested, and demonstrated on the Brighton Road and Courtland Road. A Thursday meeting at the Commercial Club rooms will review demonstrations and decide whether to hire laborers or assign usage to road overseers after rains.
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New
New Ulm Visitors Highlight Week Events
J W Koester and son from Linden visited New Ulm on Tuesday. Mrs Emil Hage and her daughter have been visiting at St James since Saturday.
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J. W. Koester
June settlement shows higher county tax take
County Treasurer Borg reports up to June 1 real estate taxes total 128055.01, higher than last year as more taxpayers pay half. New Ulm gets about one tenth of the county levy, city receives 1579.97, school district 11583.63. Trap shoot scores at Fair Grounds noted. brick addition planned to F H Retzlaff hardware building with a new 25 by 30 foot rear extension and a new elevator expected to operate by Saturday.
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Borg
New Ulm
Masons
F. H. Retzlaff
Stara
Sleepy Eye Springfeld
Comtrey
Searese
Hanska
Wastes Tees
Eyan
Cobden
Albin
Bashaw
Burnstown
Cottonwood Co
Eden
Home
Lake Hanska
Leavenworth
Stescoes
Linden
Milford
Mulligan
North Star
Prairieville
Goshen
Cobden business man charged in Cobden fire case
Adrian C. Klein of Sleepy Eye formerly Cobden appeared in Sleepy Eye Municipal Court on a charge tied to the April 20 fire that destroyed the Klein and Hentges buildings. The State Deputy Fire Warden says the blaze was incendiary. Bail set at 5000. preliminary exam set for June 27 at 10 a.m. Bondsmen include ten Sleepy Eye residents.
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Adrian C. Klein
Sleepy Eye
Cobden
Argon
E. A. Simpson
Klebo
State Bank of Cobden
A. H. Hentges & Co
Klein
Hentges & Co
Cutting
Olsem
Albert Hauser
Davis & Berg
Loreely
Supreme Court to Rule on Wirth Case Heritage Heirs Debate
The Order of St Benedict sues Albert Steinhauser over Father Augustin Wirth’s estate. A writ of certiorari has been granted by the U S Supreme Court, indicating the high court will decide whether Wirth’s property passes to his lawful heirs or to the Benedictine order. The case arose after initial federal rulings favored the order, then reversed by the appeals court. The decision could come within the year.
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Order of St. Benedict
Albert Stein—hauser
Augustin Wirth
Springfield
Supreme Court of the United States
Father Wirth
U. S. District Court
U. S. Circuit Court
U. S. Supreme Court
Bankers Congestion Attended by Hage and Koos
Emil G. Hage and Wm. G. Koos attended the Bankers Congestion event at the Minnesota Farm School on Friday and Saturday, marking a notable gathering of local financial leaders.
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Emil G. Hage
Wm. G. Koos
Bankers
Minnesota
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Ferdinand Crone
Julius Berndt, Jr
Fred Selter
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F. P. Starr
R. Leary
Richard Pfefferle, Sr
William Skinner
B. Juni
Jobo Henle, P. W. Hackbarth
Henry J. Berg
Herman Hely
P. P. Manderfeld
J. A. Ocha
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Henry P. Bastian
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Teddy
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Arthur Janka
Math. Pederson
Walter Hose
Chas
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Wirth
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