Editorial Preview of Johnson Candidacy at Denver
The Washington Post weighs Governor Johnson of Minnesota as a potential Democratic presidential nominee. It argues his candidacy could unite Republicans against the party’s faults and questions if Democrats are prepared for nationwide leadership. The piece notes Johnson’s appeal to GOP voters and the Denver convention’s forthcoming verdict on party responsibility. It also references Speaker Joseph G. Gannon’s remarks on woman suffrage, suggesting suffragists focus their efforts on New York and Illinois.
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Washington Post
Gov. Johnson
Denver
Johnson
Minnesota
Lue Shepherd
Azain al Goliath
Gath
Madison Square Garden
Republic
Mississippi Valley
Abraham Lincoln
Bryan
Democratic Party
Joseph G. Gannon
New Ulm Bowling Team Henles Narrative
Excerpted reminiscence discusses changes in women's status, legal rights, and labor, citing Indiana and Illinois experiences. The speaker recalls studying law, marriage contracts, and wage rights, favoring gender equality and the protection of workers while affirming traditional family duties.
New Style Politician and a Songwriter’s Spark
The piece contrasts Governor Johnson with a modern office holder who acts as a hired man of Minnesota, lacking vision against entrenched wealth and privilege. It cites Charles Edward Russell’s viewing of populist leadership and quotes Randall on composing the Maryland poem during a burst of inspiration and public fascination.
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Johnson
Minnesota
High Heaven
Peo
The First Industry and Its Ancient Blind Spot
Problems of the farm bafflingly ignored by ancient civilizations and the long delay in developing agriculture as a fundamental industry. Examples include archaic plows and hoes found in tombs, plus Lord Kelvin recounting near catastrophe from a dangerous chemical mix and a miscalculated sum.
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British Museum
Set I
Egypt
Everybody’s Magazine
Explosive Water Power and Civil War Note
A historical extract discusses water as a powerful force capable of breaking earth and rock, even more destructive than gunpowder. It cites natural processes of freeze expansion and soil fracturing, and references Popular Mechanics and Brander Matthews on the origin of Maryland My Maryland and Colonel Randall’s wartime reading in April 1861.
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Baltimore
Mr. Randall
Matthews
Maryland
Randall
New York Herald
Brander Matthews
James Ryder Randall
Colonel Randall
New Orleans
Massachusetts
Applications for selling intoxicating liquors New Ulm 1908
Notice of applications filed with the City Council of New Ulm Minnesota by numerous residents and businesses to sell intoxicating liquors for one year from April 16 1908. Listings include Ferd Gollnast Lorenz Girg Peter Herrian Bernbird Reinhart and many others with specific room locations in two story brick and frame buildings south of Center Street Minnesota Street and North Prout Street. Hearings scheduled March 31 1908 at 5 oclock p m before the City Council Brow County Minnesota with Ernst Wicherski as Clerk Seal.
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New Ulm
Ferd, Gollnast
Lorenz Girg
Peter Herrian
Bernbird Reinhart
Minuer
Richard Geisinger
Minnesotai Street
New Ulm Turnverein
Center Street
Fred Williams
Henry Seifert
John Backer
Minnesota
Ui Andreas Amann
Anton Bartl
Tov
Fred Kretsch
First North
I. Stengel
A.J. Rawr
Robert Meldl
Anton Kachelaeier
Dorn
John Garber, Jr
Ralph J
Christ Filzen, Jr
Jos. Schniveker Brewing Company
Park Addition
Math. Pedersen
North Prout Street
Eagle Mill Outlet
Avid
Brows County
A. A
Lid Ernst Wicherski
City Seeks Sprinkling and Hauling Truck Bid, New Ulm
Sealed proposals addressed to the City Council of New Ulm Minn will be received until 0 oclock P M April 3 1908 at the City Clerk office for sprinkling Minnesota Street and hauling the new hook and ladder truck together with fires and practices all per specifications on file. Proposals must be sealed and marked for Street Sprinkling and Hauling Hook and Ladder truck and accompanied by a certified check of 50 payable to the City Clerk as liquidated damages if the bidder fails to enter into contract and furnish bond within three days after bid acceptance. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids. New Ulm Minn March 17 1908 (Seal) BAST WICHERSET City Clerk
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City of New Ulm
Minnesota
Ated
New Ulm
Minn
Bast Wicherset
Minnesota Insurance Dept Certifies 1907 Health Association Statement
State of Minnesota Department of Insurance confirms receipt and filing of the Minnesota Commercial Men's Health Association annual statement for the year ending December 31 1907 with abstract and departmental approval. Food dialogue appears as stray OCR text mentioning cooking times and value.
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T Accidents Co's
Minnesota
Commercial Men's Health Ass'n
State of Minnesota
Department of Insurance
Minnesota Commercial Men's Health Association
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District of Columbia
Lord Kelvin
Glasgow University
House of Lords
State OF
Town
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Hummel Bros
Daniel Webster
Eagle Roller Mill Co
New Uhn, Minn
G. W. Barnes
A.J. Alwin
Netassets
Amy
Wer
Bers
Ohna, Hartigan
Insurance Comm
Coure House
Kreso Dip
New Ulm Roller Mill Co
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