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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1902
Page
4
The paper critiques the legislature’s tax moves and praises officials for civil service merit and a forthcoming massacre memorial. It urges focus on the city’s Fourth of July alternative, praising Boers sympathy resolutions and local university funding while highlighting pay gaps and instructor shortages.
A Supreme Court decision holds the trial county must bear criminal case expenses when venue is changed. Redford and Brown counties dispute billing from a past change in a malfeasance trial. Nicollet supports paying Sibley expenses if Larson's bill passes. The library board met to add 1500 books and seek contributions to cover running costs. February circulation rose with record book loans, signaling growing library value.
The Second Regiment band will present a highly awaited concert at the Opera House on Sunday evening March 16. A complete program and the number of specialties will be announced next week. Citizens’ strong interest and generous praise promise solid patronage to this meritorious organization. F W Johnson celebrated his daughter's birth with an impromptu gathering and Blizzard cigars for friends.
The text records several local items including a clerk’s dismissal on Saturday and a difficult fill for the position, a forty hour prayer service at the Church of the Immaculate Conception, a surgery performed successfully on Mrs. H. at the city hospital, an outbreak of measles among schoolchildren, a telephone staff reshuffle as Kant Kauton moves to Sleepy Eye with Albert Kubo taking over, Prof. Critalers judging an oratorical contest in St. James, Eugene Koeller showing an albino red squirrel in his barber shop, Rev. Danl Pfaff of Waseca preaching at the Methodist church, and recollections of anti-massacre era settlers and Pfaff’s schooldays with Mrs. Kaschau.
At last night’s meeting the council sent Chas Silverson to seek street use for a new Esple mill engine house. Wm Pfaender’s request to vacate streets near Catholic cemetery will be advertised. Chas Wagner and others seek North German Street improvements. referred to public works. Commercial Union park commission proposal rejected. Train speed and crossing guards ordinance passed. Chas Marti siding plan rejected. Lights committee to advertise bids for power house addition. Bond sale for electric light plant planned. Co A armory, park police position set. new finance committee to audit clerk and treasurer books. Election notice required. next meeting first Wednesday in April.
Crone Bros advertises bargains on ank wash taffets ribbon fabrics priced from 4 to 10 cents per yard and promotes Phoebe belt styles along with leather satin velvet and elastic belts. It highlights a full line of belt buckles and elastic belting plus spring raglans in various fabrics. The shop touts well made new garments with quality and affordable prices and urges spring selections including confirmation suits.
A promotional piece extols Peruna as the cure for La Grippe and catarrh. Endorsements claim relief from grip symptoms, coughs, colds, and systemic weakness from politicians, club presidents, and residents across Illinois, Washington D.C., North Carolina, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, and Illinois. Readers are urged to write Dr. Hartman for free advice if results are not prompt.
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