Gore Johnson for president gains notice in New Ulm press
The New Ulm Review notes growing interest in Gore Johnson as a potential presidential candidate. The Charleston News and Courier lauds his governorship in Minnesota, suggesting Democrats may push his name at the national convention. Commentary questions cross-state appeal and southern delegate influence.
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Gore Johnson
Minnesota
South
Charleston News and Courier
News and Courier
John A. Johnson
Mienesuts
Douglass
Nebraska
United States
Moss
Solid South
Vincept Johnson
Four Generations Hereditary Portrait From Brown County
Mrs. Theresa Henle of Milford is photographed with three descendants, marking four generations of a Brown County family. Henle, among the county’s pioneers, came to Milford in 1854 and escaped to New Ulm during the Indian outbreak. Her eldest daughter Mary, born December 1807, later married John Lauterbach and raised a large family. Mary's daughter Mrs. Andrew Cook, born in New Ulm, now resides in St. Peter with her son Harold born September 1904.
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Redwood Gazette
Theresa Henle
Brown County
Henle
Milford
Athanasius Henle
St. Paul
New Ulm
Milford Homestead
Mary
Cember
John Lauterbach
Redwood Falls
Andrew Cook
St. Peter
Harold
Views on politics society and leadership from a Minnesota lens
A compilation of viewpoints from figures like Jerry Jermane Henry Van Dyke Henry Watterson and Benjamin Tillman alongside opinions from Minnesota papers on campaign finance leadership and the potential nomination of Governor Johnson. The selections discuss money in campaigns public morals and presidential prospects with emphasis on Minnesota influence and national implications.
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Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier - Journal
Democratic Party
Minnesota
Northwest
Sweden
Norway
Duluth
Johnson
Herald
Photographing Stars with Ordinary Cameras
An article explains how stars appear as lines in photos due to earth rotation and how to counteract this with clockwork. It notes Yerkes Observatory insights that even simple cameras reveal arc patterns near the pole, and suggests exposures of five minutes to one hour depending on aim, with longer times producing longer star scratches.
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Yerkes Observatory
Williams Bay
Wis
St. Nicholas
North Pole
Driving the Logs in River Work
A river man excels at riding logs as both job and transport. He may stand, or jump between logs without falling in, a basic skill. The saw log in water is his labor and method of travel, with land contact mostly for meals and rest.
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Tom Plath
Duluth
Meo
Frive
River logging bravado and river terms in Outing Magazine
Stewart Edward White describes rivermen riding logs and navigating fast water with daring feats. He recalls Jack Boyd's twelve mile log ride and other rivermen bravado as they balance, jump, and ride currents through rapids and dam chutes with fearless precision.
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Jack Boyd
Grand River
Tully
Stewart Edward White
Outing Magazine
Marriage Expenses in the United States
A forty two year observational study with interviews from storekeepers and others estimates the average bride’s trousseau costs $66.38 and the groom’s outfit about $22.01. The combined average for the wedding garments is $88.29 across social classes during the average wedding and honeymoon.
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Baltimore Sun
Long Lived Razors Tale of a Veteran Razor
A barber recalls customers with decades old razors. One man hones a razor bought over forty years ago, still sharp enough to shave his son. The piece wryly notes a well cared for razor can outlast many lives and become a family heirloom.
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New York Press
Transfer of Liquor License for New Ulm
Notice of an application to transfer a liquor license from Alois Brew to Marlin How in New Ulm Brown County Minnesota. Hearing set by the City Council on June 4 1907 at 7 30 p m for approval of the transfer at 100 North Front Street Eagle Mill Outlet in New Ulm.
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County of Brown
New Ulm
City of
T Tansfer
Uauor
Alois
North Front Street
Eagle Mill Outlet
Ald City
Brown County
Minnesota
Ats O'Clork
Minn
Euner Wichemael
State of Minnesota
T S
Notice to Contractors for Cement Sidewalks in New Ulm
City of New Ulm invites bids for cement sidewalks along North and South streets from German Street to rail right of way. Bids due June 4 1907 at 5 pm with $100 bid bond. City reserves right to reject any bid and requires contract bond. May 10 1907. Louvell Wickerset, City Clerk.
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New Ulm
Minnesota
SdSouth Street
North Street
German Street
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad
1St North Street
Louvell
Uim
Minn
Bpxet Wickerset
City of New Ulm
Graff
Amd
Fle
South Street
Sooth Street
Gonny Street
State Street
Center Street
Minnesota Street
5Th North Street
Broadway
4Th North Street
Minneapolis & St. Louis
Geter Street
Minayeth
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Ming
Bob
New York
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Oman
Washington
Cottenwood
Spain
Jerry Jermane
Minneapolis Journal
Mark Hanna
Republican National Committee
Union League Club
New York City
Bryan
Republican Committee
Chicago
Henry van Dyke
Eliborn
St. Paul Dispatch
Courier- Journal
William J. Bryan
George Bernard Shaw
L. A. Rosing
Benjamin R. Tillman
Sewell
Henry Gas
S8away Davis
Parker
Daniel Webster
Heath and Milligan and Harrison
Andrew J. Eckstein
Pioneer
B. Pallas
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