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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1920
Page
3
Andrew Saffert buys the Ulrich Electric Co lot on North Minnesota street to build a 25 by 165 foot rear barn and smoke houses. The project includes new scales for the meat market with work likely before month’s end. Ulrich leases the front building for three years.
New Ulm resembles a sawmill camp as 16 teams load lumber for a Robert O. Dummer farm residence and barn in West Newton this spring. Neighbors aid Ed Windhorn of Lafayette Township with a large barn project. Ole Torgerson of Sibley Township returns home after appendicitis surgery and other ailments leave him weakened.
Henry Lillie of New Ulm dies at his son R D Lillie’s home on North Germans street at 1 PM after a short illness of inflammation of the bowels. Born in Leiferde Germany on June 19 1839 he came to America in 1852 and lived in Alleghany County NY before moving to Nicollet County Minnesota. He donated to Germany relief during WWI and left modest bequests to orphanages in the US and China. Funeral services set for Wednesday at the Methodist church with Rev C G Hahn and Rev A Biebighaeuser assisting. Burial beside his wife in City Cemetery.
Tonight at the Lyric Theatre Constance Talmadge stars in Who Cares a light comedy drama alongside the 2 Reel Western Knights of Western Lands featuring Neil Heart in the program of tonight's bill for patrons.
At the Stark Co operative Creamery annual meeting officers were elected Pres. C. A. Remmele vice pres. Frank Wurzberger sec treas Henry Seifert and directors Wm. Lendt Jos. Helger. Financials show receipts 49189.83 dollars with butter shipped 46084.14 and patrons 2875.07. total disbursements 48483.42 and balance 49189.88.
Frank Simon of Mapleton filed with the secretary of state for the Democratic nomination in Minnesota's second congressional district. He was the Democratic nominee two years ago, having received 11 161 votes, while his Republican rival F. F. Ellsworth totaled 24 888 votes.
Ben Fischer and Bill Waibel returned from Mankato for the weekend. O F Griffins arrived from Lamberton to assist at Searles State Bank all week. Neighbors gathered to celebrate Peter and Mrs Fesenmeier’s 28th wedding anniversary born of a Feb 29 date. Mrs Reinhart fractured her arm and will wear a sling for weeks. Non Partisan League meeting in Sanborn drew attendees from Cottonwood and Sigel and plans for representatives. Anna Felber of Sleepy Eye visited.
Thirty five guests including visitors from Minneapolis Gaylord and Fairfax attended Mr. and Mrs. Wm R Schroeck birthday party at their First North street home Sunday A sumptuous 5 o clock supper followed with the 500 game and prizes awarded to Mrs F E English Alma Maass of Gaylord F Hofmann and J C Braun of Fairfax Mr Schroeck received many gifts including a gold and pearl handled umbrella An enjoyable evening was reported by the hosts and guests
A garbled archival note hints at a mystery involving five redhead girls and a man found with a hand full of red banker's daughter. It suggests intertwined lives including Perry Merithew and a gunman’s wife, with hints of casino-like peril and romance in a late era setting.
New Ulm residents report rapid improvements with Lavoptik eye wash containing camphor and witch hazel. In early cases of nearsightedness the solution yielded notable relief after a few days, and another says it stopped eye pain and inflammation. A small bottle is guaranteed to aid any weak or inflamed eye condition.
Rev. J. A. Hughes of Sleepy Eye is appointed chairman for Brown County Near East Relief. The county quota is set at $6,000 with a fundraising drive to begin soon.
Fred Walter departs for Wisconsin this afternoon and will be absent several days. He has disposed of his residence property here and is undecided about leaving New Ulm with his family.
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