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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1910
Page
2
An advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root a kidney liver and bladder remedy claiming it relieves back pain urinary issues and overactive urges. It offers a free sample bottle and a book on kidney or bladder trouble directing readers to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY and notes regular bottle prices.
An early advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Pills as a remedy that will cure backache, strengthen kidneys, correct urinary irregularities, build up worn tissues, and remove excess uric acid. It claims prevention of Bright's Disease and Diabetes and urges refusing substitutes.
Washington June 26 The long session ended with a record of enacted measures bold in scope including railroad law revision with a commerce court admission of Arizona and New Mexico as states postal savings banks land withdrawals for conservation campaign finance publicity $20 million in certificates for reclamation bureau of mines expanded tariff board funding white slave traffic coal land surface entry and a federal government economics commission a Philippine tariff reform and anticipated prohibition in Hawaii The House reformed its rules to curb pigeonholing while bills surged past 27 000 introduced in the House and 9 000 in the Senate plus many resolutions navy expansion added two 21 000 ton battleships with 14 inch guns as the era’s greatest dreadnoughts
In St Paul fifty three indictments accuse P M Joice former First National Bank Lake Mills Iowa of false reports entries fraudulent paper issues and financial juggling totaling 36079883. Joice pleaded not guilty before US Commissioner Spencer and posted 2000 bond to await trial at Fort Dodge on June 29.
Washington, June 24 The population of the District of Columbia in 1931 stands at 831,069 according to the thirteenth decennial census. It rose from 278,718 in 1900 and 392,892 in 1890. The current year increase over the last few years is 52,351 or 15.8 percent, while the decade change from 1920 to 1930 was 45,321 or 21 percent.
Ohio Democratic members back Governor Harmon for the presidency, signaling cross party support within the state party. Endorsement highlights Harmon’s national leadership potential and aligns party strategy with a unified ticket.
Dayton June 23 The Democratic party of Ohio endorses Judson Harmon for both governor and president after a state convention completed its labors. The convention also backs a constitutional convention, ensuring a straight Democratic ballot supports a state constitutional revision this fall.
New York June 24 The Lake Como murder mystery is solved Porter Charlton an American youth from a good family was arrested in Hoboken as he stepped from a liner He confessed within an hour that in a fit of temper he struck his wife with a mallet placed her body in a trunk and sank it in Lake Como The wife Mary Scott Castle of San Francisco aged sixteen years his senior was a divorced wife of Neville H Castle a former San Francisco lawyer now in Alaska Charlton twenty one is son of Judge Paul Charlton a law officer at Washington and classmate of Taft They married in Wilmington Del last spring and sailed for Italy for their honeymoon The body was found June 10 by lake fishermen
The Minnis Central Railroad, the Pennsylvania Railway, and the Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago roads were indicted by a federal grand jury in Chicago. The Minnis Central is charged with failing to observe its tariff on cabbage shipments from Crystal Springs Mississippi and Roseland Louisiana to Chicago. The other two lines are charged with destroying way bills covering coke shipments to the Illinois Steel Company at South Chicago.
Captain F. E. Cody, noted aviator, fell ten feet during a flight at Aldershot. His aeroplane was swept by a gust, became unmanageable, and crashed to the ground. He was pinned beneath the wreckage and rendered insensible.
In Michigan City Indiana on June 26 a massive eighty foot long lift bridge over the harbor channel at Franklin street was wrecked by the excursion steamer United States. The vessel swung around while the bridge was being raised and the two upper decks collapsed onto the bridge, causing it to fall into the channel. The bridge was about two thirds up when struck.
Walter J. Smith of Iowa, Republican representative from the Ninth district, is viewed as the strongest potential successor to Joseph G. Cannon as speaker if the Republicans stay in power. Smith’s renomination and support within Congress, including favorable administration ties, boost his bid despite mixed views on Cannonism and past tactics. A public letter from the president endorsing Smith surfaced during the primary campaign.
The University of Wisconsin announces new wood technology and woodworking plant engineering courses for the coming year. These programs arise from cooperation between the college of engineering and the United States forest products laboratory, marking the first instruction of its kind offered at the university.
The lectures and lab work will cover the physical and chemical properties of wood, methods for preserving and using all waste materials from lumbering and wood manufacturing. Students will examine stumps, small branches, bark, sawdust, and waste bits and study mechanical processes to convert standing timbers into commercial products.
Greek planners announce a re erection of the Parthenon and Acropolis buildings at Athens. The effort aims to identify and place fragments back in original positions, reinforcing as needed with new material rather than recreating the 1687 ruined state.
A soldier named Beau was arrested after an Italian anarchist denounced him. Boschini, a Rome-linked anarchist, arranged work near the fortress and urged Beau to steal gun sights and parts to avenge betrayals from 1907, then exposed him to authorities.
Physical director Dr. Dudley Langeant of Harvard and Boston teachers warn that in the near future women will rival men in mental and physical powers. The note predicts the dependent, protected female role fading as women gain strength and broader shoulders, becoming more independent.
Warden John Francis of the Western Pennsylvania penitentiary at Riverside establishes a 30 foot square studio on the second floor for a colony of inmate artists. Within six weeks the grim interior aims to become a true art gallery, brightening cells with nature scenes and decor, though few works may reach grand institutions.
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