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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1902
Page
1
Advertising copy urges readers to visit Bt. Hand tailored suits offering exclusive patterns from $15 to $25 and serviceable suits with new patterns priced $7, $10, $12, and $15 as election season approaches.
Modern improvements in shoe manufacture cut costs. Ten years ago five times five dollars would not buy such shoes as eight dollar pairs now selling. Advert says high priced shoes exist but many will not be worn if customers examine Crossett $3 shoe.
C A Zelle Crone Bros presents Outing flannel petticoats at 50c and a cloak sale on October 9. Read fur ad on page one for potential savings. Knit goods for children, sweaters for ladies and boys, and Staley Underwear touted as superior. Hosiery and wool prices from 15c to two pairs 25c.
Mrs Francis A Crooker mother of Mrs E T Critchett of this city died Thursday morning in Minneapolis at age 65. She was active in the Woman's Christian Association Homeopathic hospital and the Jones Harrison Home and was a member of Central Baptist church. Survived by Ernest Crooker of Boston Edward H Crooker a local attorney and Mrs E T Critchett of New Ulm. Interment at the family tomb in Owatonna. Also notes on the October American Boy issue and its stories and features.
In a recent speech President Roosevelt emphasizes pulling one's own weight in society, regardless of social status wealth or poverty, warning that those who do nothing are a burden. The piece notes a local sting operation warning residents to beware bogus grafters and mentions W R Hodges seeking support in the state legislature.
A Democratic rally is set for next Tuesday with candidate C. Ne Andrews addressing voters against McCleary. George P. Jones known as Jones of Rock will speak on the ticket as supreme court clerk nominee, praised for oratorical skill and university ties. The pair will then tour Sleepy Eye and Springfield, with both regarded as entertaining speakers for the occasion.
The Mankato 12 New Ulm 5 score shows the high school team superior in skill against the heavier Northwestern squad. Two first-half touchdowns came from end and tackle rushes, with key plays including a 35 yard run by Herbert Hubbard and a 25 yard drop kick by Fred Hubbard. Capt. Frank Burg, Republican nominee for county treasurer, is praised for honesty and public service.
A first campaign rally is set for the opera house with Hon. Moses E. Clapp expected to speak. The junior senator will address campaign issues and emphasize Republican positions. Attendance is anticipated to be large with the event described as highly engaging. Also noted are burial arrangements for infant child of Mr and Mrs John Scockl to be held in the city cemetery on Sunday.
Governor Van Sant plans speeches in Brown County Sleepy Eye on October 22 and in Springfield that same evening. Local Republicans expect a large turnout from Sleepy Eye to boost support for party aims and to hear Senator Clapp that night.
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