Memorial Day Observance With Parade and Ceremonies
Memorial day activities plan a citywide celebration with a parade forming at the monument on State street and marching via Center Broadway Second South Minnesota and Third North to the cemetery. The program features the Second Regiment Band, English and German addresses, songs by local choirs, a dead comrades salute, taps, and a post-hosted luncheon for post members.
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Monument
State Street
Center Street
Broadway
Second South Street
Minnesota Street
Second
Third North
State
Ceme
Second Regiment
Bend
G. A. BR. Servi
J. Schaller
Dr. Martin Luther College
Hecker
B. Sandmeyer
Tim Naennerchor
Gen
Bobleter
Neret
Hecker Post
Dinine Ruui
Turner Hall
Somerville Ruез Wedding Keepsake at Sleepy Eye
Miss Madge Somerville became Mrs A F Buenus in a high noon ceremony at Senator George W Somerville’s home in Sleepy Eye. Music from Edward Ruenitz and Blanche Hellickson, pink and green decor, two ribbon bearers, and a large gathering of relatives marked the afternoon. Rev Fritze officiated, with a grand wedding breakfast served after.
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Somerville
Sleepy Eye
A. F. Buenus
Madge Somerville
Wm. F
George W. Somerville
Senator Somerville
Edward Ruenitz
Blanche Hellickson
Lohengrin
Ruth Olsen
Mabel Curtiss
Irvin Bendixon
Springfield
Saxe Somerville
Carol
Harriet Ruenitz
Los Angeles
Col
Evelyn Hollister
Fritze
Memorial Day Reflections on Civil War Duty and Unity
The piece urges commemorating Memorial Day as a tribute to Civil War veterans and a call to uphold patriotism, justice, and brotherly love. It portrays veterans as guardians of freedom and links past sacrifices to ongoing civic duty and equality for all people.
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United States
Uncle Sammie and the War in McClure’s Decoration Day piece
Charles Fleming Embree’s Uncle Sammie tale in June McClure’s Decoration Day issue calls for unity of Confederate and Federal veterans to raise a tombstone for Uncle Sammie bearing the inscription The War is Dead. Embree, once marked for literary promise, died last spring, making this possibly his final published work.
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Uncle Sammie
Charles Fleming Embree
McClure
Sammie
Embree
New Rural Route Signals Required for Mail Collection
Postmaster announces new rural delivery rules effective July 1 1906 patrons must display signals on boxes to show mail ready for collection carriers will not open boxes without signals or mail inside simple devices acceptable signals lowered after collections and shown when depositing mail unless patrons request otherwise
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Brook
Watch Premium for Recruiting Members Sparks Interest
The Inter-State Accident and Relief Association claims a new, valuable premium for twenty new members a $10 striking timepiece. The plan follows a successful knife premium and aims to boost agent motivation, relying on liberal policy and member growth while meeting all claims satisfactorily.
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Inter-State Accident and Relief Association
Association
Inter-State
Relief for Women and Back Pain Cure Ad
An old advertisement promises relief for women with back pains and ordinary female troubles through a pleasant herbal remedy. It mentions druggists or a channel-packaged product by The Mother Gray Coveney in SY, 22S.
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Orinarys
Gray Coveney
Freight Train Kills Woman Walking on Track
Mrs Johanna Macho 71 was struck by a westbound freight on the Northwestern road Monday morning and killed instantly. The coroner ruled no inquest necessary as the incident occurred on railroad right of way out of public travel. Her body was taken to Forster's undertakers and laid to rest in Catholic cemetery after funeral rites.
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Johanna Macho
Strickler
Wicherski
John Forster
Encampment Date Shift for Veterans in Sleepy Eye
The Second Division of the Southwestern Grand Army Association of Minnesota moves its encampment from June 11 13 to July 4 and 5 in Sleepy Eye to coincide with Independence Day celebrations. The district covers Redwood Falls Morton Fairfax Franklin Marshall Tracy Lamberton Sanborn New Ulm Springfield and Sleepy Eye. Officers Thos F Talbot Johnny Zieske Wm Murfis and A H Pickle lead planning for a large, well-managed event in the city.
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Southwestern Grand Army Association
Sleepy Eye
Sleepy -Eye
Redwood Falls
Morton
Fairfax
Franklin, Marshall
Tracy
Lamberton
Sanborn
New Ulm
Springfield
Thos. F. Talbot
Johnny Zieske
Wm. Murfis
A. H. Pickle
Bucklen Arnica Salve Cures Severe Leg Sore
Mrs Lucia Wilke of Caroline Wisconsin found relief after using Bucklen s Arnica Salve a 25 cent box completely curing a running sore on her leg that had tormented her for two and a half years. The product is promoted as the greatest antiseptic for piles wounds and sores available at Olsen s Drug Store.
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Lucia Wilke
Caroline
Wis
Bucklen
O. BM. Olsen
Dress Goods Demand Pushes Grays on Display
We are still pounding away at dress goods. Grays are all the go. A great shortage in the market for gray goods exists, but we have a nice display. They will not last much longer, and we invite you to look them over.
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Dross
Belt and buckle sale launches new shirtwaist season
Opening of the shirt waist season creates heavy demand for belts and buckles. The latest season styles are offered at right prices with a special drive in a miscellaneous assortment of leather, ribbon and woven belts, each customer allowed one selection for this sale only.
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Day
Postoffice Department
G. A. Ottomeyer
Brown County
Abe
Rwea
Belts & Buckles
N. Henningsen
Insurance and Real Estate Agency
Europe
Minn
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