New Ulm Roller Mill to rebuild a modern plant
April 10th will rebuilt New Ulm Roller Mill Co has decided to construct a larger scale plant with many improvements. Losses adjusted satisfactorily. J H Lee of Minneapolis met with officers to settle fire losses. Henry Bogel to visit milling centers to plan an up to date facility. Citizens urged to support the project for New Ulm’s main industry.
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J. H. Lee
Minneapolis
City
Ulm
Henry Bogel
Quiet City Election With No Opposing Ticket
City election will be quiet with only one ticket in the field as present officials file by petition and seek re election. No candidates filed for constable. registration day showed light turnout in three wards. Officials up for re election include Mayor J P Grail Clerk Ernst Wicherski Treasurer Gottlieb Oswald Justices E Brandt N Henningsen Aldermen 1st Ward J Anton Ocks 2nd Ward Louis J Buenger 3rd Ward Albert J Meyer.
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J. P. Grail
Ernst Wicherski
Treas
New Ulm Flower Seed Contest Draws Ladies Input
The New Ulm community hosts a flower growing contest with 30 000 California Sweet Pea seeds from Rieg er distributed free by Eugene A Pfefferle The Reliable Druggist. Prizes go to the first flower, largest bouquet on July 15 and bouquet with the most color variety Entries are open to all ladies and seeds are free ask for your package at Pfefferle's drug store.
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New Ulm
Eugene A. Pfefferle
Rieger
California
Pfefferle
Orchard Care Tips From April Farm Journal
Plant a tree, Jack. It’ll be growing while ye’re sleeping. Bobbie Burns prompts gathering brush and rubbish in the orchard. Wear rubber gloves when spraying. Plow depth near surface roots, about three inches. Avoid plowing during blossom. Urges more intensive, sensible farming and timely berry plant orders. Warns of canker worm, banding trunks, and cutting sick canes. Advises preparations for codling moth control and buying a spray pump. From April Farm Journal.
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Jack
Bobbie Burns
Farm Journal
Enumerators Named for Brown County Census Jobs
Last Wednesday Brown County appointed census enumerators for New Ulm wards and nearby townships. Viola Fenske led all applicants with the highest mark among enrollments. other listed enumerators include Henry A. Herman John Henle Gerhard Schneider Ben Juni John Backer and Milford's team. Supplies arrive from Pipe Stone supervisor Gilmore and work starts April 15.
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Brown County
New Ulm
Henry A. Herman
John Henle
Viola Fenske
John A. Sellner
Sigel
Gerhard Schneider
Cottonwood
Ben Juni
Town of Home
John Backer
Milford
Gilmore
Pipe Stone
State Skat Tournament Planned in Minnesota
Skat players in New Ulm and nearby regions are invited as Minnesota’s first State Skat Tournament is set for August in Minneapolis under the Minneapolis Skat Club. The event, likely at Medicine Lake, may attract about 800 players with prizes for winners. Club officers include President Dr. F. A. Humann and Secretary Robert Naumann. The club rooms are at 923 N Washington Ave and open Saturdays and Sundays. Nearby residents and out of town players are welcome to visit.
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Skat
New Ulm
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Medicine Lake
The
Min
Neapolis Skat Club
F. A. Humann
V. Rang
Robert Naumann
R. F. Steinmetz
Fred Borngesser
Wm. Rydmard
Rudolph Steinmetz
Don B. Adams
Washington Ave
New Ulm Foundry Sold to Eagle Roller Mill Co
The Eagle Roller Mill Co buys the New Ulm Foundry for 8000 dollars, with Chas. Leonhardt retaining moulds and machinery. The firm plans to run its own machine shop, equip it with modern gear, and employ two expert machinists, while the foundry portion will serve as a garage for now. Possession is set for June 1.
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Eagle Roller Mill Co
New Ulm Foundry
Chas. Leonhardt
Ulm
Chas. Leonhardt J
Eagle Roller Mill
Interest in Good Roads Spreads Through Minnesota District
State highway commissioner George W. Cooley, in St. James for a good roads conference, reports growing interest in road construction across Southern Minnesota counties. He plans speeches at Detroit and Wanamingo this week to promote the movement.
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Minnesota
George W. Cooley
St. James
Maj. Cooley
Detroit
Wadena
Easter Observance in New Ulm Amid Strong Winds
Easter was observed across the world with the resurrection story and springtime spirit. In New Ulm services were large and devout despite a high wind that troubled Easter parades and woman in hats. attendance was unusually strong, with many who rarely attend church on ordinary occasions.
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New Ulm
Local Transfers and Social News in Winona
J J Green sold his residence on South German Street to Mrs Joseph Epple. Miss Alice Mueller visiting from Winona Seminary spent Monday and Tuesday in the city. Miss Clara Ross of Eyota Minnesota Eastered with her parents Judge and Mrs Ross. A state law authorizing a 1 cent per mile rate for Minnesota National Guard members was upheld as constitutional. Mrs Otto Schell celebrated her birthday with friends and relatives. Capt Louie C Scherer of the 4th Cavalry at Ft Snelling arrived to visit relatives and B Stockman in St Alexander's Hospital.
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J.J. Green
South German Str
Joseph Epple
Alice Mueller
Winona Seminary
Clara Ross
Eyota, Minn
Judge
Mrs. Ross
Albert Pfaender
Minnesota National Guard
Otto Schell
Louie C. Scherer
4Th Cavalry
Ft. Snelling
B. Stockman
St. Alexander's Hospital
Poultry care tips for cleaner broods and better eggs
Practical advice on poultry management from timing egg dates to feeding brooder chicks. Emphasizes cleanliness, fresh feed, small frequent meals, and safe nesting. Recommends April for hatching goose eggs and early ducklings, plus warmth for chicks and a clover can with meat reward to stimulate laying.
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April Farm Journal
George Brooks Drowned on Swan Lake in Windy Crossing
The Old Hermit of Choke Cherry Island named Brooksville is drowned while returning from Nicollet with eggs in a boat. A storm capsized the craft. Brooks, about 70 and English-born, was found in Swan Lake. He lived alone on the island, tended cottages for hunters, and leaves a history shared by Swan Lake residents. The Swan Lake Hunters' club of Mankato took charge of the funeral and plans a monument.
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Georges
Thatity
Swan Lake
Brooks
Nicollet
Ina
England
Choke Cherry Island
Brooksville
Mankato
Swan Lake Hunters’ Club of
Pha Olin
Polly of the Circus at Turner Theatre Next Sunday
The Frederic Thompson production Polly of the Circus comes to Turner Theatre next Sunday evening with rare scenery and circus effects. Critics praise its literary and dramatic quality and the show features acrobats clowns bareback riders trapeze artists trained horses and a moving caravan finale. A strong moral runs through the performance and audience seats are highly recommended.
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Polly
Frederic Thompson
Turner Theatre
Minneapolis
Richard Burton
State University
Louis Scherer
Regular Army
Fort Snelling
New Ulm
Mr. Thompson
New York City
Smash Up at Kasota Injures Several in Passenger Wreck
Last Wednesday the west bound Northwestern train on the St Peter New Ulm line crashed into freight cars in Kasota yards due to an open switch. Seven or more people were seriously injured including mail clerk John Moriarty, baggage man Harry Muede King, and D J Severance. The train left Mankato Junction about 12 21. A high wind and dust masked the open switch as the engineer Moore could not see it until near collision. The engine ruined the first car and demolished the second, sending remaining cars forward about 150 feet. Other injured were W L Bradshaw Adolph Martin and Elis Cashen.
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Northwestern
St. Peter
New Ulmold
Kasota
Mankato Jct
Kasota Yards
Omaha
Moore
John Moriarty
City
Harry Muede- King
D. J. Severance
Manksto
W. L. Bradshaw
Adolph Martin
Elis Cashen
Cleveland Township
Rochester
Bing
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Greig
Chronicle
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Morgan and Vicinity
Cleveland Frederich and Son
Springfield
Frederich
George Brooks
Lake
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