26 Nov 1902
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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1902
Page
1
A local announcement invites the public to attend an open event, urging visitors to come early and take advantage of free access. The notice emphasizes hospitality and frequent participation with an informal, inclusive tone.
A reflective piece critiques imperial pride and public festivity. It contrasts Uncle Sam's calm dominance with dangers near and far. The narrator questions whether freedom justifies tyranny and warns against worship of power while urging humility and faith in the Creator.
The New Ulm Feed and General Mill begins operations grinding rye corn and other feeds. Expansion includes a 50,000 bushel elev ator and new side tracks from the depot to Center street, signaling growth for the mill and local economy. The Enterprise starts with strong business, and improved facilities promise greater capacity and employment, with optimism for the city’s prosperity. Ralph W. Wheelock notes state song critiques, reflecting local literary humor, while homeseeker excursions and Northwest lines advertise reduced rates for western travel.
William Owen and his company perform The School for Scandal at Turner Hall on Saturday, earning hearty applause amid strong wit and sarcasm. Despite a stellar cast, attendance lags due to prior entertainments and a competing Catholic school play, with Sleepy Eye travelers among the few supporters. The piece follows the old comedy’s sharp barbs and lively humor as Sir Oliver and Charles Surface shine. The article also notes local theater trends and upcoming Uncle Josh Spruceby at the Opera House with adjusted prices. It also reports the death of Henry Pingel, a Holstein-born photographer who lived in the city for six years and leaves a wife, two children, and relatives in Sleepy Eye and Evans Minnesota.
Our Dress Goods department offers a complete stock of fabrics and patterns with many colors styles and patterns. The suitings are the largest in the city at the lowest prices. A large variety of silk and dress trims in many colors are on display in our windows and inside the shop.
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