22 Jun 1898
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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1898
Page
1
Three political organizations again chose John Lind to lead, with cheers as the Democratic Populist and Silver Republican conventions endorsed him. Lind’s nomination came amid heated debates over a nonpartisan judiciary, a strong ticket, and a split within the Populists between fusionists and mid-roaders.
The list names judges and officials including Goversox John Lind of Brown county and J M Bowler governor from Renville county. Julius J Heinrichs secretary of state from Hennepin county and Alex McKinnon treasurer from Polk county are cited along with state court figures Z H Austin Thomas Canty Daniel Buck and William Mitchell from various counties.
Union Hall hosted the New Ulm public schools commencement with eleven graduates and a varied program. performances included a German essay by salutatorian Erna Weschcke, a song by a double quartet, and several orations and musical numbers.
The excerpt dated June 14 from Chickamauga Park features Regimental Bugler Albert Boock writing to his sister. He praises the Twelfth Minnesota, defends troops against home-front reports of hardship, notes his pride and endurance, mentions becoming principal musician on the non commissioned staff, and cites local updates including a new telephone directory and Capt Stang joining the Twelfth Minnesota.
A dense list of fabrics and apparel with prices: Percale 10¢ 12c, Fine Starch Gingham 10¢ 1c, Fant Colored Print 4c 5c, Costume Cloth 10c. Urgandies at 4c 10c 12c, Dimity colored white up to 25c, India Linen 1c, Victoria Lawn 7c to 35c, 36 inch woolen 18c, Cashmere 25c, 36 inch wool Cashmere 40c, Black Goods line, Hosiery large stock with children’s hose 5c 10c 15c 25c, Ladies’ hose 10c 16c 25c, Gentlemens’ hose 5c 8c 15c 20c, Underwear several prices, Silk Vests 75c, Gentlemens underwear 25c, Balbrigan 50c, Corsets Ribbons Belp 10c 15c 25c. Call and see our goods.
Mtomeyers has closed his Norwegian parochial school in Albin and moved to St Paul. O T Helling of Hanska attended a United Church conference in St Paul. Rev Eyrich walked six miles home after his team bolted near Courtland. Druggist Meyer of Sleepy Eye spoke in St Paul on Our Condition and reportedly handled physicians without gloves. Miss Higgins and pupils plan a free piano recital at Turner Hall with Ambrosch, Speerbase, and Seiter assisting. Overbaugh, early Nicollet settler and father-in-law of James O’Brien, died in Otter Tail county. burial in St George. St Lind not yet notified of governor nomination and may accept. Horace Newhart to Vienna July 6 to study medicine. holds Ann Arbor diploma. state Taw requires further study years.
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