Week's Homecoming Decided Upon by Junior Pioneers
Enthusiastic Turner Hall meeting of the Junior Pioneers planned a Homecoming celebration to honor pioneers. Committees named with members from Milford Cottonwood Sigel Courtland and others. About 100 members enrolled. fundraising set for Easter Monday at Turner Hall. officers elected and plans for a big society debut.
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Turner Hall
Milford
Henry J. Meyer
Cottonwood
P. P. Manderfeld
Sigel
Aston Aillesheim
Jos. Diepolder
Courtland
Martin Mupelier
West Newton
William Palmer
Chai Sonday
Linden
Theo
Thormodson
Mulligan
Andrew Steinmets
North Star
John J. Ryan
Stately
Ora Trautmann
Charles Stolz
J. P. Graff
Wm. J. Julius
Albert Steinhauser
J. P. Graf
Adolph Melle
John Henle
Pioneer Nursery shines in New Ulm growth and spring plans
New Ulm hosts Pioneer Nursery a growing industry led by Wm. Pfaender Jr. The business propagates hardy fruit trees shrubs and ornamentals for Minnesota and surrounding states. They plan 32 000 apple grafts this season and will add 100 000 stock this year. The firm employs many year round with 12 to 15 workers in spring and several youths in summer. A homecoming celebration is slated for August 19 25 with a press committee and postal card initiative to raise revenue.
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New Ulm
Pioneer Nursery
Wm. Plaender, Jr
Iike
Pioneer
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Michigan
New Mexico
Tts
Fred W. Johnson
W. G. Alwin
Alfred Hellmann
E. A. Pfefferle
Charles Arbes
Louis G. Vogel
Moral of philosophy and history pays the least
Bruce Calvert reflects that moral beliefs and virtuous actions yield rewards beyond money. He argues life’s true pay comes from eternal values rather than coin, urging readers to choose meaningful, lasting recompense over fool's gold.
Pretty Weddings Highlight Vogelpohl Denman and Brudelle Bonds
In Mankato Alma Vogelpohl wed Dr. Austin V. Denman of Sutherland Oregon with Rev A F Winter officiating. A grand reception followed and guests included Louise Vogelpohl Meta and Anna Vogelpohl. The couple plan an extended trip and will reside in Sutherland after April first. A second ceremony united Nina Ouren and George Brudelle at Hanska with a reception for nearly three hundred guests. The Brudelles now reside on a farm near Hanska.
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Henry Vogelpohl
Mankato
Alma Vogelpohl
Austin V. Denman
Sutherland
Oregon
A. F. Winter
German Lutheran Church
Louise Vogelpobl
New
Nina Ouren
Hanska
George Brudelie
Alec
Hauska
A. R. Eggeneperger
E. G. Hage
Mrs. Brudelle
Village Petition Shortfall Delays Submitting to Voters
Hanska Herald notes village clerk Manda mused that petition to submit a village question to voters fails legality after an 11 signatures filing. One signer withdrew and another may not have qualified, leaving one name short. Court action by wets or stakes not yet pursued as press time.
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Hanska
Algners
Aocuisen
Mill Loss Adjusted After Eagle Mill Fire
W C Burleigh of Western Adjustment and Inspection Co Minneapolis arrived Friday to settle Eagle Mill fire losses. Proofs of loss total $226.52 for stock and building and $25.74 for use and occupancy. Total claim $292.98, far below expectations, paid promptly by the Insurance Company.
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W. C. Burleigh
Western Adjustment and Inspection Co
Minneapolis
Eagle Mill
Symphony Concert Pleases Crowd and Encores
The afternoon concert drew a fair crowd with a crowded house for the evening performance. A special train from Banska carried over 120 people and others from within fifty miles attended. Richard Czerwonky’s violin solo earned an encore after applause for conductor Oberhhoffer. The program featured a Haunted Forest to Forest Spirits sequence, plus Die Lorelei and Lohengrin. Afterward, Club Rooms opened and Ladies Society served loch as out of town visitors awaited trains. Musicians left the next morning by a special train to Faribault, with no cash guaranty required from New Ulm for the orchestra.
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Banska
Richard Czerwonky
Oberhhoffer
Mise Genevio Wheat
Faribault
New Ulm
Injured Man Receives Settlement After Guilty Plea
Alois Brey pled guilty to third degree assault on August Merk. Brey paid a settlement to cover civil damages beyond the 50 fine and costs, with Merk’s attorneys estimating near 81000 for injuries. The case was settled out of court and the exact amount paid was not disclosed.
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Alois Brey
August Merk
Merk
Mr. Brey
Brey
Tracy School House Burned In Tracy Neighborhood
A two story frame school building valued at 16000 was destroyed by fire last Thursday afternoon. The blaze originated from a defective furnace around two o'clock and an hour later the structure lay in ruins. Students were safely evacuated and books saved despite low water pressure and inadequate supply. The old building had been replaced by a brick structure and was insured for 8000. G A Ottomeyer conducted business in the Twin Cities several days weekly and hired Mrs Griswold to manage alterations in the Ladies Suit and Coat Department arriving Monday afternoon.
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Tracy
G. A. Ottomeyer
Twin Cities
Cities
Real Estate Market Buzz Hits New Ulm
Real estate activity surges in New Ulm with multiple transfers in recent weeks. Notable transactions include G A Ottameyer residence sold to Arnold Stamm with possession expected in March, Haubrich residence on South State Street sold to Arnold J Esser for 31000, A Schiller residence on South Washington Street sold to Otto Hartmann for 3200, Capt Frank Burg residence on South Washington Street sold to County Commissioner Geo A Tauer with possession soon, and Toberer business block sold to Citizens State Bank and Schapebahm block sold to F W Eibner for 94100. Merchanise trades also mounted as Neumann stock Fabre photography Albert Meyer L J Buenger Furniture New Ulm Millinery Parlors and Engelbert Hardware stock changed hands since January 21.
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New Ulm
G. A. Ottameyer
Arnold Stamm
Haubrich
South State Street
Arnold J. Esser
A. Schiller
South Washington Street
Otto Hartmann
Mr. Schiller
Capt
Frank Burg
Washington Street
Geo. A. Tauer
Toberer
Citizens’ State Hack
Schapebahms
Minnesota Street
F. W. Eibner
Neumann
Fabre
Albert Meyer
L. J. Buenger
Former Ulmite Doctor Returns from Germany
Dr. Horace Newhart of New Ulm, now a Minneapolis specialist, has returned after seven months in Europe. He cited unrest rumors in England Germany and Austria, described a major German congress in Berlin and Dresden, noted no American exhibit but expected one in Washington next year, and warned of rising living costs influencing radical change amid bread riots in Vienna. J. L. Siegel conducted business in the Twin Cities last week.
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Horace Newhart
New Ulm
Minneapolis
Europe
England
Germany
Austria
Berlin
Newhars
Dresden
Dr. Newhart
Vienna
City Armory Plan Questioned By Local Officials
City officials question the legality of donating part of North German Park for an armory. City Attorney Somsen cites state decisions holding park land must remain for park use. Attorney General would demand an absolute title in fee. Local officials urge thorough public discussion before further tax burden. Judge Willard's 1910 federal ruling is referenced on land ownership.
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North German Park
Samson
New Ulm
Somsen
Albert Plaender
Capt Pfaender
C. A. Willard
Federal District Court
Father Augustin Wirth
Order of
St. Benedict
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Pioneers
A. Rinke
M. Eichmann
Bruce Calvert
New Ulmite
J. L. Siegel
City Attorney
Somsem
Park
Wirth
Order of St. Benedict
Royal Baking Powder
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