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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1905
Page
4
A vintage advertisement claims kidney trouble harms both women and men, causing mental decline and bedwetting. It promotes Swamp-Root by Dr Kilmer & Co as a remedy, urging readers to mail for a trial bottle and catalog.
Fragmentary OCR shows a shoe store advertisement for Allen and shirts with references to Seaves Curuis Bunions and swollen feet. The ad mentions Desggiet uid Shue Stores and Hor likely indicating shoe items and foot relief products.
About two hundred Forester members attended the Golden Jubilee in Mankato aided by the Second Regiment band. Stormy weather kept many away, yet the event was a success with praise for the band and the Catholic community's support. Funeral services were held for August Hein, born 1823 in Wildewoon Germany, who died after a long illness, with Turnverein and G A R honors. He leaves eight children and was a longstanding member of local German societies.
Excursion tickets to a celebration and carnival at Mankato Minnesota will be sold at reduced rates via the Chicago and North Western line on July 3 and 4, with return allowed through July 6 inclusive. Tickets available at Chicago and North Western agents.
Synodical meeting at Sleepy Eye approves a 24 000 appropriation for building housing at Martin Luther College. Funds to support housing for faculty and students. reports show record annual income and rising expenses. unrelated ads appear in the text.
An old market testimonial touts Balland Horehound Syrup for colds whooping cough asthma and consumption noting Mrs Me Grath of Hutchinson Kansas uses Ballard Horehound Syrup and calls it palatable medicine. Also Bucklen's Arm Salve praised for burns sores and sore eyes with a customer testimonial from Hope Texas.
Nurse Mother Gray promotes Australian Leaf as the only certain monthly regulator for women. Claims to cure female weaknesses and backache plus kidney bladder and urinary troubles. Sold by mail order through Mother Gray Co. Leroy NY. Sample free, agents sought.
Postmaster Buelow reports an order for Sleepy Eye to start city mail delivery on September 1. A civil service board will examine applicants for carriers and substitutes, with hires from those who pass. The local system will include eleven mail boxes and a larger box for heavy mail collection. Sleepy Eye Dispatch notes the Fritz family visiting from Boyd, Minnesota, has returned home after a week with local residents.
The wedding of Fred F Gruber to Miss Ella Rhode is announced for Wednesday July 12 at St Paul’s church. Miss Rhode is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Rhode and has taught school locally for two years. Mr Gruber is a St Paul resident and runs a parochial school there.
A circular ad promotes carpet cleaning services by the Ree Factory at 112 4th St. N. polis, Ming. The message touts a “dnefluffy” bug removal claim and invites readers to contact the local provider for treatment.
Reports from the Indianapolis camp describe 3,500 athletes including Minnesota turners from New Ulm and St. Paul. The grounds feature neatly arranged tents, a central dining area, strict rules, and a quiet night scene after 10. A chef in New Ulm faced a dishwashing dispute resolved without a strike, while a large band concert and torchlight pageant showcased the festival’s activity. Special trains from several cities boosted attendance as German and international exhibitions were planned. festivities closed with a session at Germania Park and a North Dakota trip report on growing a new wheat variety.
A compilation of property transfers including Mary Beussmann to Augu aann and others, with listed parcels in New Ulm and nearby towns, prices ranging from 20 to 40 thousand dollars, and multiple grantees such as Silverson, Ditthenger, Puhlmann, Red Wing, Dickson, and Vogel, among numerous names and parcels.
An advertisement extols California Prune Wafer health benefits for digestion and bowel regulation. It asserts pruning aids constipation, indigestion, and liver function, promising gentle cleansing, improved breath, and overall bodily purity with a patent-water product from Irving & Co Philadelphia.
The Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway announces reduced round trip rates for summer vacations to many destinations including Duluth Denver Salt Lake City and California. Tickets go on sale daily with limited durations and extensions possible. For full details contact local agents A Z Cults or G Powery A.
Probate Court of Brown County orders hearing on guardians account and issuance of notices to all interested parties. Proceedings set for the sixteenth day at New Ulm with publication of notice in The New Ulm Review weekly for three weeks prior. Also addressed is estate of Herman Steinwitus with will contested and probate of instrument requested by Vernaan Meinhaus as executor.
A fragment recalls beliefs about horned owls preying on farm chickens. It notes a four and a half foot wingspan misprint, the owl weighing about one pound, and that chickens roosted in apple trees near farm buildings. The common belief says owls never lift a chicken from the roost, but strike from a limb and grab on the wing as they descend.
In Aubres's Lives a quaint tale shows Lord Bacon in a garden by fishers Nets, offering thirty to the fishermen for their oath. They refuse, nets are drawn, only few filth fishes found. He says it would have been better to take his weir. They hope for a better draft, but he answers hope for a good breakfast, yet an AI supper.
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