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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1908
Page
4
The New Ulm Review is issued by The New Ulm Publishing Company and distributed as second class matter at the New Ulm post office in Minnesota. The notice appears in the Wednesday, November 4, 1908 edition.
The Kaiser is portrayed as envisioning a future where German naval strength shapes Europe and Asia. Japan’s rise as a military power is noted, with China’s potential armament feared. Alliance dynamics with Russia and England are discussed, alongside colonial-era anxieties about the yellow peril and white supremacy in the Pacific and markets at home.
President Roosevelt designates Thursday November 26 as a day of general thanksgiving and prayer. He notes the nation’s growth in wealth and power since independence, urges moral and spiritual progress, and calls for unity, charity, and steadfast pursuit of righteousness in public and private life.
A reflective piece urges moral uplift beyond wealth, predicting a new era of honesty and liberty. It cites William J. Bryan’s Texas speech, humorous exchange about a kiss, and scolding of gallantry. It also notes agriculture experts touting gophers as a culinary harvest amid rising food costs.
Rumors swirl about a $12 million to $40 million flip of defunct Panama canal stock. The New York World sent an English lawyer to Paris to uncover the money trail, but records were missing. Congress may demand a full inquiry, naming prominent Americans and exploring who profited, amid campaign rumors and legal questions.
Governor Johnson drew large crowds in Sleepy Eye and surrounding towns last Wednesday for a campaign speech in Brown County. The event at Sleepy Eye filled St Mary’s hall, drawing farmers and townsfolk, with master of ceremonies Geo Glotzbach and W R Hodges introducing the governor. After talks, Johnson boarded trains with supporters from Walnut Grove, Lamberton, Sanborn, and Wabassa for Redwood Falls demonstrations, continuing in Evan and Morgan with handshakes for the candidate. Separately Cohan and Harris announce a Turner Theatre presentation of Fifty Miles From Boston next Sunday, featuring Hazel Lowry, Leonard Westford, Katherine Perry, and a large chorus. the New England musical melodrama promises popular songs and scenes with Harrigan, Waltz With Me, and Ain’t It Awful among the highlights.
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