Presbyterian End Temperance Fight Ended With Dissentless Vote
In Columbus on May 28 the Presbyterian general assembly adopted resolutions declaring that the permanent temperance committee shall not engage in political work and endorsing the American Anti-Saloon League as a safe and effective ally. The assembly urged separation of church and state yet called Christians to vote. The text also notes the following report that in the past year church boards received 4,609,852 dollars and investments totaled 968,068 with 17,809 uninvested, and Kansas City was chosen for the next gathering.
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Columbus
Limes
Presbyterian General Assembly
Permanent Committee On Temperance
American Anti-Saloon League
Presbyterian Church
Assembly
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Kansas City
Ex Senator Patton Dead in Michigan
Former U S Senator John Patton of Michigan died Friday of typhoid fever in Grand Rapids after returning from Aiken South Carolina. He was born October 30 1850 in Curwensville Pennsylvania and served briefly in the U S Senate after being appointed in 1894 to fill a vacancy. He leaves a widow and three sons.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
United States
John Patton
Aiken
Curwensville
Grand Rapids
Yale College
Columbia Law School
Patton
Michigan
Stockbridge
Senate
Train wrecking plot near Los Angeles kills one, injures twenty two
Investigators report a deliberate act on a Southern Pacific Coast Line Lim ited near West Grensale ten miles north of Los Angeles. Fishplates and bolts were removed and wires stretched to push rails apart. A 10,000 dollar reward is offered for the arrest and conviction of those responsible.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Here
Southern Pacific
West Grensale
Coast Line Limited
Arroyo Seca
Wreck injures riders as train derails near Lawrence Creek
Two persons were seriously injured and about 20 others slightly hurt when the Chesapeake & Ohio flyer derailed at Lawrence Creek between Brashears and South Ripley Kentucky. The sleeper toppled into a ditch as the track buckled. Injured were removed within two hours and sent toward Maysville and Cincinnati. Nearby towns aided, and the incident prompted swift medical attention.
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Cincinnati
Chesapeake & Ohio Flyer
Lawrence Creek
Brashears
South Ripley
Maysville
Cincinnat
Court voids Louisville Jefferson election orders new vote
The court of appeals upheld fusionist contentions in the Louisville and Jefferson county contests. It declares the election void and directs a full city and county election next November. Gov. Beckham may fill vacancies by appointment. Democrats have 30 judicial days to seek rehearing.
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Frankfort
Court of Appeals
Louisville
Jefferson County
Miller
Kirby
Jefferson Circuit Court
Beckham
Women Officers Elected by Presbyterian Board
The Womens Board of Home Missions of the Presbyterian church elected officers led by President Mrs. Darwin R. James on tour. Other officers include vice presidents from Indiana New York Minnesota and New Jersey along with secretary treasurer and field secretaries. Reports show progress across departments.
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Columbus
Woman's Board of Home Missions
The
Presbyterian Church
Darwin R. James
W. J. Darby
Indiana
W. Walker
New York
J. B. Kendall
M. E. Boyd
E. E. Pomeroy
Minnesota
8. Pingry
New Jersey
Ella Alexander Boole
8. T. Lincoln
Flora D. Palmer
Julia Frazer
Edith Hughes
Ex Judge Hargis Acquitted in Breathitt Feud Case
Lexington Kentucky May 24 ex Judge James Hargis was acquitted three years after the shooting of Town Marshal Thomas Gocknill. The jury returned a not guilty verdict after a lengthy trial defining one chapter of the Breathitt county feud.
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Washington
White House
Mississippi River
Canton
St. Louis
Cairo
Memphis
Tenn
Hargis
Lexington
Thomas Gocknill
Dackson
James Hargis
Iiee
Breathitt
Minnesota Life Insurance and Crime News Roundup
Minnesota residents spent about 9 million dollars on life insurance in 1906. The old line companies wrote over 36 thousand policies totaling 27 million, with 171 thousand policies in force and 199 million value. Burglary at Mendota Post Office netted about 750 dollars. Murder probe in Tenstrike concerns John Johnson found in Gull Lake. Pike eggs set a state record with 280 million collected, 140 million fry projected. Several fatal accidents: Werstlein hanged himself. Siverson killed by steam shovel. Asmodt fatally shot in Kelliber woods.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Insurance Department
St. Paul
Minnesota Game and High Commission
Game and Fish Department
United States
Samuel F. Fullerton
Game and Fish Commission
Kelliber
Here
John A. Asmodt
Asmodta
Petition to determine inheritance of land in Brown County Minnesota
In the estate of Ole Seburn deceased Karl Sorbel petitions the court to determine descent of lands in Linden Brown County Minnesota. The court orders the hearing for June 1907 at the New Ulm courthouse and requires notice by weekly publication in New Ulm Review for three weeks.
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Esuta
Sterrin
New Wim
Brown
Minnesota
W. m. Tis
New Ulu
Mortgage Foreclosure Sale Notice in Brown County
Mortgage foreclosure notice details defaults on two John Gund Brewing Company mortgages to Herman Nemitz and Amelia Nemitz. It lists principal amounts, interest at 6 percent, dates in 1902 and 1902, and a sale at the Brown County courthouse in New Ulm on July 1, 101 at 10 am for $1505.00 plus interest, taxes, and costs. Includes legal description of Lot 3, Block 2, Treuetown Parcel in Township of Contrey, Brown County Minnesota.
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Herman Nemitz
Amelia Nemuita
Morrengers
Johnard Brewing Company
Brows
Minnesota
Amelia Nemitz
John Gund Brewing Company
Mortgazee
Register of Deeds
State of
Brows End
Minnnesota
Torwit
Comtrey
Brown County
New Ulm
Maysted
Jon Gund
Comasy
Carl Kuttenacker
Secreta
Probate Court Sets Final Account Hearing for Henry Christen Deceased
In a probate matter the court fixed a date for final account review of Henry Christen deceased. Jacob Kinssnex Jr as administrator seeks disposition of the estate and distribution to entitled parties. Hearing set for May in New Ulm Minnesota with publication of notice in the Weekly News.
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State OF
Minnesota
Tos County
Brown
I Probate Court
Alexander F. Ottomeyer
Gustav A. Ottomeyer
New Ulm
Spiel Cosmts
New Ula
Minn
Giro, Ross
Tenry Christiaan
Joscob “Kinssnex, Jr
Henry Christen de
Usis Cours
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New Ulm Review
Ull
M. Eomsen
U.S
Gmn Ulm
Fritsche
Brown Co. Bank
New Uno
Hagberg
Mes
Masonic Blo
Fear
Lew UL
Go Steinhauser
Masonic Block
New Alm, Ee
U Kh. FP
W. Fritsche
Brown Co
Wm. Pfaender Jr
Neel Estate
Wm de
King’s New Riscovery
Hangbuok
Minn de Co
Tecalve
Scientific American
Larrastoly
Wil Nowa
Munn & Co
Washington, D
Parker
Welte
Leton Health
Andrel
Sterling Remedy Company
H. James
Calcutta
Craddoch & CO
Race St
Philadelphia
Edol
Presbyterian
Anti-Saloon League
Michigan Statesman
China
Chentung Liang- Cheng
Erie Railroad
Huntington
Ind
Ithia City
Pacific Coast Flyer
Sherman
Lawrence Y. Sherman
Ilinois
Roosevelt
Catlom
Ike
Tlmois
Gallipolis
City of Huntington
Helo
Kentucky Court OF Appeals
Leaders of Home Missions
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pullman Company
Commisson
Jersey City
N. J
Chicago
H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Timvis Steel Company
South Chicago
Gary
News OF Minnesota
P. O
Mendota
E. Bernier & Sons
Uncle Sam
Bernier
Tenstrike
John Johnson
Gull Lake
Peter Matthison
William Fellows
Fellows
Johnson
Matthison
Thief River Falls
J. H. Werstlein
Erstlein
Moorhead
Sivert Siverson
Hinorn
Prana Be
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