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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1919
Page
3
Severe storm wrecks Fergus Falls with martial law declared and vast destruction. Death toll estimated at about 75 to under 100, injuries around 160, and property losses near 6 million dollars. Relief trains arrive as witnesses describe lake drownings and homes lifted into water. Residents relocate to Wisconsin and nearby cities while others visit relatives.
A Grumbler muses on Allied troop rotations from the Rhine to home ports. He argues American ships handle the return, urges patience, and defends Bolshevism as a weapon against entrenched privilege, condemning czarist violence and aristocratic privilege.
A column links an all around newspaper man persona to varied skills and venturing into social commentary. It notes English capital’s role in U S brewing and other industries, the guarded openness of ownership, and a crop report citing 600 acres of cabbage and over 230000 acres of sweet corn this year.
The Holy Trinity parish recorded 107 children in the 1919 first communion class, with 50 boys and 57 girls. During Sunday mass, Esther Schleuder was missing begun burial tomorrow. Names of the communicants are listed for boys and girls, and remarks follow about visitors and editorials on immigration and local gossip.
The Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for railway mail clerk, for men only, on August 23, 1919, with vacancies nationwide at entry pay of 1100 dollars. Eligibility includes age 18 to 34, height 5 feet 5 inches, weight at least 130 pounds, and US citizenship. Applicants must submit a recent photograph and apply using Form 304 to the Civil Service Commission in Washington or a listed board office.
Realty transfers listed show several deeds. Franz Altmann and wife sell Lot 10 Block 76 N of Center St New Ulm for 50 dollars to Peter Kitz berger. Chas Fans and wife transfer Northerly 7a Lot 208 31 T 110 R 31 W for 750 to J H Vogel. P J Gulden sells Gov Lot 2 8 29 T 110 R 32 W to John P Schmitz for 475. Gustavo Schultz and wife convey N W 1-4 S W 1-48 28 T 110 R 32 for 1000 to Lawrence L Schultz. Thos Caryen sells Lot B Govt 1 8 1 T 111 R 33 to F W Orth and Chas H Orth for 350. Peter Madsen sells 1-28 33 T 111 R 33 to Louis Hoffmann for 15540.
Fragmented note cites a public health warning about salt intake and kidney risk, urging reduction of meat and salt. Mentions possible home remedies and medicines but lacks clear details or dates. Entities include kidney health and general health guidance.
Program features Light Cavalry Overture and descriptive pieces The Lizard and the Frog The Star Spangled Banner and A Bull in a China March Washington Frogs plus a Musical Scene from Switzerland with trombone highlights.
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