University Week Opens in New Ulm With Bee Lecture
On Monday June 1 at 2 pm the University Week begins in Turner Hall Park New Ulm with Francis Jager professor of bee culture at the University of Minnesota giving an outdoor lecture and demonstration behind an observatory beehive. Teachers and students are urged to attend to gain educational value. A concert by Mr and Mrs George Ransom follows and Mrs C L Atwood will address on the New Community Spirit. The rest of the week features lectures debates music and public talks by university figures, ending with a preview for next issue.
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University Week
New Ulm
Turner Hall Park
Francis Jager
University of Minnesota
Jager
New Uhm
Profinger
Turner Hall
New
Angel
Alke
George Ransom
Ransom
C. L. Atwood
State Federation of Women's Clubs
R. F. Swenson
Fred ‘Dryon
W. W. Butler
Frank Morse
F. J. Walling
Dean Walling
University Glee Club
Washburn
Euterpean Glee Club
The
State University
Jane Webster
Alice R. O'Connell
Ernest Harold Baynes
Be, M Morgan
Leroy C. Case
Effie Nordgarden
Minnesota
Rudyard Kipling
James Davies
J. F. Ebersole
Edna S. Fischer
Anna H. Phelan
King Robert of
Sicily
Walton Pyre
Sweet
Lavender
Louise McDonell
Meta Fust- Schuman
Karl Scheurer
Christopher Easton
Scheurer
Madame Schumann
Graduation Exercises Set at Turner’s Theatre Friday Night
High School seniors will receive diplomas Friday at 8 o'clock in Turner’s Theatre. Twenty three students will graduate. Program includes an orchestra overture Salutatory by Martha Edicha Kunte Resay Valedictory by Harry A Mecklenburg music by Philomel Girls Glee Club and Inns’ Glee Club. Dr James E Freeman of St. Mark's Minneapolis will give the address.
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Turner
Heatre
Minnesota
Martha Edicha Kunte
the Owl
Philomel
Glee Club
Taxes Due Before May Day Or Sunday?
County Treasurer Henry J Berg urges taxpayers to pay at least 12 of real estate taxes before June first. Since May ends on Sunday the treasurer will be in his office all day Saturday Decoration Day to collect taxes. Festival services at Friedena Church and Pentecost observed in morning at ten. Fesenmaier Band to provide music for advertising during University Week.
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Henry J. Berg
Dune
Friedena
Issig
Fesenmaier
Memorial Day Observance in New Ulm Parade and Exercises
The town will observe Memorial Day with a military parade and cemetery exercises led by Marshal Col Buschers and aides Captains Vogel Juni Burg and Groebner. Speakers Attorney Davis and Rev C Hahn, valedictorian Miss Emily L Groebner, and a graduating class including Victor Berndt Alex Haag Edward Hirt Alois Marti Herbert Meyer Frank Tauscheck and others. A list of living veterans and the dead is provided, with a note that one name may be missing.
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New Ulm
Col Buschers
Marshall
Capts
Vogel
Juni
Burg
Groebner
Attorney Davis
Rev. C. Hahn
Indian Monument
Center Street
Broadway
Second Street
Minnesota
Fourth
Emily L. Groebner
Robert Schlinkert
Victor ©. Berndt
Edward T. Hirt
Alois J. Marti
Herbert A. Meyer
Frank J. Tauscheck
Henry J Hauser
Helen F. Berg
Armory bids rejected after cost overrun in New Ulm
Armory board postponed planning after bids opened show total near 45000 dollars. Weilandt Stegemann bid 34600 for general work, J B Nelson 39787, plumbing bid 1950 from Soukup, no electrical bids. Kielland heating 3300, Potts heating 4680. Capts Groebner and Juni attended bid opening.
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New Ulm
Armory Board
Weilandt & Stegemann
J. B. Nelson Construction Co
Mankato
P. Soukup
Kielland Engineering Co
St. Paul
al. W. Potts
St. Peter
John Buschers
Capts. B. Groebner
Edwin Juni
Professor Moses Retained by College Board of Trustees
The College Board of Trustees met Tuesday morning to transact routine business. Members present included Rev. Naumatin, Rev. Pankow, Rev. Siegler, Rev. Duesterbert, Prof. Asal mann, and F. H. Retzlaff among others. Prof. Ackermann presented the annual report on College conditions and recommendations for improvements were ordered carried out. Prof. Hugo Mosel was re-engaged for the next year after an eminently satisfactory tenure.
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College
Naumatin
Goodhue
Fred. Schweppe
Pankow
St. James
Richard Albrecht
Milwaukee
Siegler
Watertown
Wisc
Duesterbert
Sanborn
J. Albrecht
Blauert
Asalmann
F. H. Retzlaff
Death by own action in Minnesota town
Coroner G B Reineke viewed the remains of Christ C Peterson of the Town of Home after he died by his own hand. Dr W J Tolius accompanied him to the Minnesota bottom above Cummings Ferry. Peterson, 53, swallowed arsenic in the morning and died within hours. He leaves a wife and 10 children, amid long rheumatism and financial worries over unpaid taxes. The inquest was deemed unnecessary.
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G. B. Reineke
Christ C. Peterson
Home
W. J. Tolius
Peterson Place
Minnesota
Cummings Ferry
Peterson
Fairfax
Holy Trinity School Graduation Slated at Catholic Auditorium
Sunday May 31 at 4 p m the Holy Trinity School will hold graduation exercises in the Catholic auditorium. Sixteen girls and seven boys will receive diplomas. Master McIvor has been selected salutatorian and will deliver the address.
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Holy Trinity School
Edward Reblin on the New Pipe Organ Recitals
New York pianist Edward Reblin gave two recitals on Dr. Martin Luther College’s new pipe organ. Reviews praised his Bach fugue and Widor Toccata, noted improvisations, and lauded the organ’s tonal balance, while attendance and fundraising efforts drew mixed public response.
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Edward Reblin
New York City
Dr. Martin Luther College
Johann Sebastian Bach
Widor
Romeau
Rechlin
Jerusalem
Charles Marie Widor
Paris
Lood
Mankato
Fr. Reuter
Cornerstone laid at Union Hospital ceremony next Monday
Pentecost Monday at two o'clock the cornerstone of the Union Hospital on South Broad will be laid with two addresses in English and German. D Klosener Jr., president of the Union Hospital Association, will be master of ceremonies. Mayor L A Fritche will officiate and may give a brief remarks. Public invited to attend in New Tim and vicinity.
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Union Hospital
South Broadway
D. Klosener
Union Hospital Association
L. A. Friteché
New
Tim
Grand jury ends term with mixed indictments and verdicts
The grand jury discharged after limited indictments. Martin Willinger faced two charges incest and carnally knowing a female child, Otto Schreyer charged with assault in the second degree, and Louise Hetlinger did not face indictment. Jury trials produced several verdicts, including $750 to Robert Lambrecht, $725 to George Johnson, and a no action verdict for Dorn vs Garbe. The panel urged courthouse safety fixes and fire protections.
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Olsen
Louise Hetlinger
Wm. Wenger
Sleepy Eye
Martin Willinger
Carnally
Otto Schreyer
Robert Lambrecht
Dee
Schreyer
George Johnson
United Flour Mills Co
Sleepy Eye Millings Co
A. H. Dorn
Christian Garbe, Sr
Christian Garbe Jr
Sanborn
John Schons
Jos. Diepolder
Ottomeyer
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James E. Freeman
Baasen
Francis Beck
George Claseen M
Holm
Jos
Julius Fred
Kleinknecht
Conrad Messmer
Anton Preisenger
Wolfgang
Scheible Querian Schneider Joseph
Schwebrich
Stuetz John Lutheran
Laudenschlager
Jonas Schwer Christ
Stolz August
Cottonwood
Christ
Gaethe Christian Hamann
Henry Linden
Koester
Henry Courtland
Brewer Henry West Newton
Altmann Matzel Brandt
George Beetle
David Bianchi
Charlee Bushard
Aohn
John Kuschneck
John
Bobleter
John Athart Dauer Wenzel Dingler
John Doehne
George Everling
Paul Fortwengler
Henry Frank
William Friedmann
Frank Hartmann Vinzent Grebe
Frank Heimann August Hoffmann Andreas Roberti
John Klossner Jacob Jr. Krueger
John Laudon
John Manderfeld
John Marsehner
Bernhard Mo
Henry Penning
Martin Pfefferle
Richard Penning
Peter Schapelwhm
JH. Schlumpberger
John Schneider
George Schneider
Jacob Schwede
Fred Vogel
Joseph P. ‘Walther
Fred Zoll
Prof. Moses
Miss Hetlinger
Willinger
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