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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1909
Page
4
The New Ulm Review is issued by New Ulm Publishing Co. on Wednesday May 26 1909 and entered in the New Ulm Minnesota post office as second class matter.
A Providence Rhode Island factory discarded rot as useless until a deeper analysis revealed value in Horsford's Acid Phosphate. The product now funds the removal, with annual checks of $5,000, proving that what is dismissed as rot can yield utility. The letter argues against clinging to initial judgments and urges openness to better ideas.
A painter recalls creating a portrait of Henry H Rogers, describing him as gentle yet brutal in business. The author insists the painting captured vast truth, honoring the subject while acknowledging past injustices, and vows to accept any judgment for his work. This piece frames Rogers as both benevolent and formidable in the eyes of a dedicated observer.
A speaker argues nations must pursue peace despite past wars driven by misperceived motives. He notes newspapers reflect public wishes and can aid or inflame, urging better mutual knowledge to reduce suspicion. He cites Britain and the United States improving through understanding and calls for wider arbitration among powers.
Minnesota bankers moved to promote immigration and advertise Midwestern farming lands starting at Sleepy Eye. They aim to form a standing agricultural committee to gather data on land values and crop adaptability, with district committees and full-time statisticians. Also noted is the new State Labor Department women’s division led by Mrs Perry E Starkweather and others, plus a scouting event in Sanborn next Sunday.
The Cobden mill, shut for two years, sold Monday morning at foreclosure for 1500. Louis Bloemke bought it. a Sleepy Eye bank held the mortgage of about 8600, fully secured by notes. Original cost exceeded 13,000 and improvements total around 15,000 with building costs at 35,500.
A fragmentary page presents aphorisms attributed to A. Wagner about fear and enlightenment, effort and reward, truth and noise, choice and exposure, and the tension between individual insight and crowd error. The text references personal choice, duty, and the nature of crime and misfortune in a cryptic, devotional tone.
Narrator recounts growing up as an adopted son to Patrick Coulter an Irish man who swindled from him. He uncovers a handwriting match to his own, reveals a long hidden letter, and forces Coulter to sign over a large fortune after proving a scheme to seize his property. The tale ends with the father dead abroad and Coulter in possession of the adopted heir’s wealth.
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