Grain money crisis spurs local mills to reopen
A grain money squeeze affects the Northwest as Minneapolis elevators halt grain purchases. Eagle Mill Co and Bingham Bros reopen to accept cash-like checks for wheat. Banks assist, while Twin Cities dealers face pressure and price declines. Col. Allen dies after warning Sioux in 1862, sparking local reflections. Council plans Nicollet county bridge area improvements with Lafayette township readiness to spend.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Northwest
New Ulm
Minnesota
South Dakota
Eagle Mill Co
Bingham Bros
Sal
Silverson
Paul Dispatch
Twin Cities
Duluth
Hed Wins State Championship as Top Buttermaker
Edwin Hed of Nicollet tops Minnesota buttermakers with the highest average across six contests, the final held at St. Peter last week. Hed’s scores in earlier rounds carried him to the overall lead despite a weaker showing at St. Peter and he was also elected secretary of the battermakers association.
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St. Peter
Edwin Hed
Nicollet
Minnesota
Hed
The
Battermakers’ Association
Golden Wedding for Mr and Mrs Chas Sebler
A Winona dispatch reports Mr and Mrs Chas Sebler celebrated their golden wedding after about 44 years in New Ulm and Winona. Married in 1857 in New Ulm they endured the 1862 Indian outbreak. Sebler led a government warehouse mission. an Indian chief guided him home during attacks. a daughter was wounded but survived. They have two children Fred Sebler of this city and Bertha Ruel of Baraboo Wisconsin.
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St. Paul
Winona
Chas. Sebler
New Ulm
Fred
City
Bertha Ruel
Baraboo
Wis
Dog Guards His Masters Body and Finds a $100 Roll
Hugh Brown, a farmer near Fairmont, lost a $100 roll on a city trip. His hunting dog later moved to a new nest by the barn and the money was found there intact. The dog guarded the roll closely, seeming to sense its value, and reacted with relief when it was returned. The owner values the animal highly after this display of canine sagacity.
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Hugh Brown
Fairmont
Mr. Brown
Young man accidentally shot during hunting accident
Albert Rautenburg an eighteen year old of Lafayette township was hunting with friends when his gun discharged after being dragged, striking his shoulder and igniting his clothing. He suffered severe back and shoulder burns though the wound itself was only surface level and will require lengthy recovery.
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Albert Rautenburg
Lafayette Township
Kuehner
Early Revision Tariff Backed by W ammon d Support
Congressman Hammond urges immediate tariff revision as Minnesota focus backs revising duties on lumber coal and pulp wood. He supports waterways legislation and a pension bill aiding widows of soldiers, urging timely action over campaign concerns. Southern Minnesota Teachers' Association meeting in Mankato draws 500 plus attendees from New Ulm and nearby towns with Critchett and Hess presenting on education topics. Turnverein to mark fifty first anniversary with banquet and program. Dakota tensions near Minnesota Dakota Cattle Co ranch prompt increased patrols. D H Chamberlain seeks site for road grading machine plant in New Ulm after visiting.
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Hammond
Middle West
McCumber
Minnesota
Southern Minnesota Teachers’ Association
Mankato
New Ulm
Critchett
Jedlicka
Roberts
Taney
Rockwood
Owens
Skinner
Yanke
Staley
Price
Koch
Payne
Remund
Pfeiffer
Weeks
Groahler
Meile
Ebl
Weschcke
Schmidt
Russell
Schapekahin
Hess
Sleepy Eye
Patchin
Springfield
South Dakota
Minnesota~ Dakota Cattle Co
D. H. Chamberlain
Minneapolis
Chamberlain
Brewers Agree to Stop Encroaching on Smaller Breweries
Secret St Paul meeting saw representatives from St Paul Minneapolis Duluth and smaller towns including Little Falls New Ulm Red Wing Mankato and Alexandria pledge not to acquire property or open new saloons in smaller communities. They will hire only men of good character and oppose forced closures while keeping saloon numbers capped in towns with lid regulations.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Little Falls
New Ulm
Red Wing
Mankato
Alexandria
New Ulm Music Store Showcases Fine Pianos
A. Danielson announces the New Ulm Music Store stocks beautiful high grade pianos shipped to New Ulm including Haddorff Schumann Needham Miller Starck and King. Purchases offered cash or monthly payments with prices described as the lowest.
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Haddorff
Schumann
Needham
Miller
Starck
King
A. Danielson
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Capitol
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Daniela
Taylor
Los Angeles Times
Ogun
Turnverein
Ireland
Columbus Dispatch
Brewers
Cuddy-Cavanaugh Co
Sixteenth South Street
Fifth North
Oliver Stewart
Chicago
Illinois
Sandy
Argonaut
Gordon
Gordon & Ferguson
Crone Bros
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