Publicity bill challenge and Minnesota political notes
The New Ulm Review reports on John Sharp Williams challenging Mr. Payne to publish every campaign donation. It cites Henry Watterson on the political scene, condemns Republican leaders, and notes financial reconciliations. The piece also covers State Treasurer Dinehart receiving McDermott’s check for 4705.20 to cover oil inspector reports and mentions various political commentaries and reckonings about Minnesota governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
John Sharp Williams
Payne
Williams
Henry Watterson
Louisville Courier Journal
Buzzard’s Bay
Crater Lake
Dome
Capitol
Potomac
Lick Observatory
Santa Clara Valley
Puyoc
Mr. Williams
Belshazzar
McKinley
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Dinehart
John A. McDermott
State Public Examiner
McDermott
Fairbanks Urges Peace Over Military Build Up
In Chicago Vice President Fairbanks challenged Roosevelt’s navy expansion plea. He argued for spending on education and domestic programs rather than growing armies and navies, saying peace and strong schools, colleges, churches, and universities will secure national security. He dismissed militaristic appeals as unfounded and harmful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fairbanks
Roosevelt
America
Degradation of the House Editorial Attacks Cannon Era
The Chicago Evening Post blasts Speaker Cannon and allies for turning Congress into a sham democracy. It denounces minority protests led by Williams as a failed attempt to legislate, and accuses the regime of eroding political morality and decency. Strong language decries autocratic rule and contempt for the people’s will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Evening Post
House of Representatives
Congress of
Joseph G. Cannon
Serena E. Payne
John Dalzell
Congress
America
Buncombe
Cannon
Legislative Assembly
Joe Cannon
Lincoln Evening News
Republicans to Meet in New Ulm for County Delegate Convention
Gen. Bobleter, chair of the county committee, calls a June 25 convention at 4 15 PM in New Ulm to elect twelve delegates to the Republican state gathering in St Paul on July 1. Precincts listed include New Ulm wards, Sleepy Eye wards, Springfield, Comfrey, Burnstown, Cottonwood, Eden, Home Lake, Hauska, Leavenworth. Primaries occur June 20 from 7:30 to 8:30 PM.
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Bobleter
Republican County Committee
St. Paul
New Ulm
Sleepy Eye
Springfield
Eee Comfrey
Burnstown
Cottonwood
Eden
Lake Hauska
Leavenworth
Ulm
Mayor Bans Sunday Baseball in Mankato
Mankato mayor orders police to stop Sunday baseball arguing it is unlawful while saloon liquor controls remain barred. The season features Swenson's Swedes losing 11 to 2 to a New Ulm squad and other local games including Sweds vs White Sox 9 to 8 in fourteen innings.
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Andrews
Mankato
Swenson
Ulm
Morgan
New Ulm
Fairfax
Cambria
Judson
Sleepy Eye
St. Peter
Memorial Day Proclamation by Guv Johnson
Guv Johnson proclaims Memorial Day observance urging public gratitude for fallen soldiers who bravely defended the nation's cause and inspired the lasting custom commemorating their memory. The announcement highlights reverence, sacrifice, and national unity during the observance.
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Guv. Johnson
Civil War Memorial and Tariff Debate Notes
A May 30 tribute emphasizes national unity and Civil War sacrifice, urging living citizens to honor veterans while avoiding renewed sectional strife. The New York Supreme Court issues Thaw as insane, with political critique of tariff reform and Cannon’s speakership prospects. An ad invites visitors to New Ulm Music Store for Haddorff and other pianos from Danielson & Swanson.
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New Ulm
Woodmen
Haddorff
Nelson
Schumann
Miller
Carl Tryber
Stark
Danielson & Swanson
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New Ulm Review Published By
The
New Ulm Publishing
Compan
Minn
Julius Oscsar
Messrs. Savage
Snider
Minneapolis
Ee McDermott
Warner
Ayer
Sense
Mahler
Springfield Advance
Chas. Davin
Porter
Julius Berndt Sr
Spalding
Readhe
Pioneer Drug Company
Batlefields
Supreme Court of
New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
New Ulm Roller Mill Co
Mrs. B. Follmanh
John H. Forster
Raweln Dies
Pern
Daniel Webster
Eagle Roller Mill Co
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