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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-06-01
UNUSUAL HoNORs BESTOWED
Member of a Regiment He Helped
Capture During the War.

Battle Creek, Mich, May 81. = An
unusual honor has been bestowed up
On DR.. James H. Reed. OF Battle
Creek, who this year gave the Memori-
al Day address at Climax. Mich. The
doctor. an eX-COnfederate, has been
made an honorary member of the very
regiment he fought against the hard
est.
During the civil war DR.. Reed. with
the Fourteenth Mississippi. partici-
pated in the battle of Thompson's Sta
ton. Tenn. which the southernerS
called the battle of Spring HILL In
this engagement Reeds regiment capt
ured the Nineteenth Michigan. which
has now adopted him as an honorary
member.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-06-01
No Sport on Decoration Day.

Topeka. Kan, May 81. - All out
door sports. held either in connection
with Decoration Day celebrations or
otherwise. were ordered prohibited IN
Kansas as a result of the new state
law passed by the last legislature.
which places a ban on all games upon
that day.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-06-01
Tonmast Fid Lets Go.

Norfolk, Va, May 31.-The topmast
of the battleship Virginia fell during
the drill hour. striking one of the fight
ing tops, wOunding Boatswain's Mate
Griggin probably fatally and Seaman
Kinley painfully. The accident was
caused by the breaking of what is
known as a lid PIN that holds the
wooden topmast in position.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-06-01
Not Allowed to Go Home.

st. Petersburg. May 31.-Instruc-
lions have been issued through the
Russian consulate in London to Rus
sian steamship lines to refuse passage
to the Social Democratic members Of
the lower house of parliament who
have been holding a congress at the
British capital.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-06-01
King Haakon Leaves Paris.

Paris, May 31.-King Haakon and
Queen Maud of Norway and their
suites have left Paris for London.
President Fallieres and the cabinet
ministers bidding them goodbye at
the railroad station amid the same
display that greeted their arrival. The
king. who was greatly pleased with
his visit. gave Project of Police lie
pine $500 for the poor of Paris.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-06-01
oueen Vic Takes a Walk.

Madrid, May 31.-For the first time
since the prince of the Asturias was
born Queen Victoria has taken a short
stroll in the palace garden. With the
baby prince in his arms, King Alton
so went out on balcony while the
guard was being changed. The soldiers
saluted the king and the prince.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-06-01

held in this country was engineered
on the pier of Dreamland, COney ISL
and. The astonishing number of T.
500 men and women clustered about
the cards. Rev. John l.. Bedford, of the
Church of the Nativity, Brooklyn, was
in charge The euchre was in aid Of
the church
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-06-01
PREDATORY MAN OF WEALTH
More Dangerous to the Rights of Prop
erty Than Socialism.

More Dangerous to the Rights of Prop
erty Than Socialism.
The presidents salient points were
as follows: zone great problem that
we have before US is to preserve the
rights of property; and these can only
be preserved if we remember that they
are IN less jeopardy f.om the socials
anG the anarchist than from the preda-
federal law dealing with corporations
or with railroads has been step in
advance in the right direction. 4"
There will be no halt in the forward
movement toward a full development
Of this policy.
''The movement to regulate railways
has come to stay. The people of this
country have made up their minds
and wisely made up their minds-tO
exercise closer control over all kinds
of public-service corporations, includ
ing railways. =
ample provision should be made by
congress to enable the interstate COM
merce commission, by the employment
Of sufficient force of experts, to I'M
dertake the physical valuation OF each
and any railroad in the country. when
ever and SO soon as in the opinion Of
the commission the valuation of any
road would be of value to the commits.
sion in its work. At the outset let it
he understood that physical valuation
is no panacea; it is no sufficient meas
urement of q rate
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-06-01
Too Altogether for Kansas.

Kansas City, May 31.-A duplicate
of the statue Venue GenetriX, reclin-
ing. the gift of William J, Buchan. eX-
state senator. to the public library,
has been rejected by the school board
of Kansas City, Kan, because of its
lack of drapery. The statue, valued at
several hundred dollars, was pur-
chased by Buchan in Rome
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-06-01
PIANO OPPOR TUNITY LOST
our positive from headquarters to wind UP
al prices inaugurate the Of Weber Bros.
entering the retailing Of pianos

WISE piano interests you will not fail
ofth mm
b thedis viii it beyou?
PERSONAL splendid worth Of the superiority of pianos
as IS ""N On
specific O OF
splendid that is the product Drains
by
beautiful
WOULD YOU transaction Would
few
That ando
IS
FACTS NOT about this Splendid Piano
PURCHASE
chase woth
JUDGMENT will show that others have the
onle
n.greduos tina polem andh entirely.
o well
of awaited themselves splendid
yOu our
whee needed
OF
O. tn chi dren much thought
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-06-01

"The power Of the nation must be eX-
erted to stop crimes of cunning no less
than crimes of violence"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-06-01
Burden of the Presidents Address
at the dwelling of the
LaWton Monument.
PAYS HIGH TRIBUTE TO MORTON
Refers TO the Problem Of 81 and Says
Others Have Arisen
Insists on Government Control of the
Railways as Necessary for All
Parties Wreath for Cen
ePaI Harrison.

Indianapolis, May 81. - President
Roosevelt delivered the principal adj
dress at the unwilling of a monument
to General Henry w. LawtOn. The
speech was devoted to a discussion of
railway problems. and incidentally
paid a warm tribute to Oliver Nor
ton, the war governor of Indiana. The
president was escorted to the court
house square by three battalions and
battery of United States troops, thir-
teen companies of the G. A. Il. and
other organizations. The parade route
of two miles was lined with cheering
masses of people.
Vice President Talks Briefly.
Following the ceremonies Vice Presi-
dent Fairbanks addressed the crowd
briefly. He said in part: II wish to
express to the president Of the Unit
ed States that which l know is in the
hearts Of all of you. and that is thanks
for the admirable address he has Just
delivered here. He came into the state
this morning greeted by thousands ut
the state line From Union City until
he reached indianapolis he was met
with the loud acclaim of our citizens.
AS he leaves us tonight after this
browning event of an eventual day he
will carry with him the assurance that
the great citizenship OF Indiana is 10y
al to the memory of those who made
illustrious the years from 1861 to 1865,
and that the people of Indiana are
for cleanliness in civil life and honesty
in public service
Sees New Problems to Face.
The president began his address with
a eulogy of the man who fought the,
battles of the Union the fluctuations
on the fact that after the war was
over the people have become more
united than ever, north and south. He
said that their men of 81 found them
selves facing mighty problem. and
they solved it. and now other problems
were to be faced and they must also
be solved. His references TO the treat.
ment of the corporations were in line
with those made in former speeches
as to the equities, and he declared that
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-06-01
Two Killed When a Couple of Cars
Comes Together, and a
Dozen Injured.
SOME OF THE HURT DUE TO DIE
Several of Them Have Very Serious
Wounds.
Hospital Is Close at Hand and Aid Is
Soon ScaffoId Col
lapse at a Church
Dedication.

Elyria, O., May 31.-Crowded with
Southwestern trolley car running from
Wellington to Cleveland was struck by
another car Of the same line, which
was following. at the corner o. Sixth
street and Middle avenue, resulting in
at least two deaths and eleven persons
being injured. One of those injured
will die. The dead are: Ill. NJ. Bill
ingS, aged 60, and w. Z. Allen, aged
IS, at Elyria, o., claim agent of the
Lake Shore railroad. Fatally injured
Donald Sela, aged >.
Ten Are Seriously Hurt.
Tire seriously injured are: +. O'Don-
nell. crockery merchant, Elyria, legs
broken and otherwise injured; Mabel
Dean. aged 10, Oberiin, leg broken.
otherwise injured; Eunice Wurst aid
Arthur Hoadley, Elyria: Jack Leslie.
Carlisle: George Chamberlain, Madi-
son. O.. both legs broken. condition
critical; W. S. Avery, mOtOrman, Ely
ria. severely bruised and injured in
ternally; Homer Allen, basket bali
player.
Luckily Near a Hospital.
The accident occurred not more than
a block from the city hospital. The
wrecked car had slowed down ut Fifth
and Middle streets to allow three pas
SengerS. and while waiting for the pas
sengers to get off. The rear
platform was crowded with pas
sengerS Il car which WAS trai ing
crashed into the first one. crushing ana
mangling those on the rear platform
and injuring several others Ambul-
ances and a dozen automobiles we e
quickly upon the scene and the work
If extricating the bodies of the dead
and rescuing the injured was at once
begun.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-06-01

Euchre in Aid of a Church.
New York. May 31-What probably
was the greatest euchre party ever
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1907-06-01
COLLAPSE OF A PLATFORM
Lets Sixty Persons Down Into Cellar
One Child Dies.

Wilkes-Barre, Pa, May 31.-At the
laying of the cornerstone of st. Mary 5
Greek Roman Catholic church a tenn
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-09-18
WOUNDED in FIGHT WITH GRIZZLY
Distinguished fastener Had a
Fierce Encounter and is Now
in Hospital at Rochester.

DR.. Penrose, brother of the United
States senator from Pennsylvania, is
in the Mayo hospital at Rochester re-
ceiving treatment for injuries sus-
tanned while resisting an attack by a
large grizzly bear.
Penrose had been hunting in the
Rocky mountains and had succeeded
in killing bear. He laid down his
gun and was SHINING the animal when
he heard a noise, and looking up saw
two other grizzlies approaching.
Selling his weapon he fred at one,
inflicting mortal wound, but not kill
ing it. The enraged beast attacked
him, biting and scratching him fear
fully, and undoubtedly would have
killed him had it not succumbed to it's
wound. The other bear walked off.
DR.. Penrose managed to get to
camp, four miles away, and was at
once brought to Rochester for treat
ment.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-09-18
NORTHWEsTERN'S BIG BUSINESS
Gross Earnings For Past Year Show
Enormous Increase Over
1906.

The annual report of the Chicago &
Northwestern Railway company, fled
with the railroad and warehouse COM
mission, shows that the total business
of the road for the year ending June
80, 1907, amounted to S68, 879, 93l. 30.
This is an increase over the previous
year of over S., 900, 600. The increase
on Minnesota business was only
$4,000, but the increase in passenger
business alone amounted to $50, Isl,
notwithstanding the two-cent fare was
in operation during May and June.
The total passenger earnings for the
year on Minnesota business were
1924, 900.
The cost of operation for the entire
line during 1906 was $50, 800, 9s9 and
this was increased to S44, 7s9, 025 last
year. In Minnesota alone the cost of
operation increased from So, 81, 518 in
1905 to 81, $50, 346 in 1907.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-09-18

Mrs. Henle, who came here in 1854
with the original group of Brown
county settlers, was prevented by sick
ness from attending the festival at
Turner Hall park Sunday afterno on.
It would have been memorable day
for her had she been permitted to be
there.
Miss Katie Schneider is spending
the week in Chicago.
Mayor Silverson made an automo-
bile trip to Minneapolis Friday, re-
turning Sunday evening.
Miss Emily Drusch Of Fairfax was
a guest at the home of Prof Sievert
the latter part Of the week.
lightning on Monday evening struck
the barn of Mic Faas in the western
part Of the city, killing a horse.
Chas. Linn and wife left Friday for
Marsha l]toWn, Iowa, for d few days
visit prior to returning to Winnipeg.
The marriage of George Henry Hall
of Rochester ana Miss Gertrude Ben
dixen Of Springfield will take place
this evening.
Miss Hilda Peuser, who has been
visiting for number of weeks with
friends in Indianapolis and Chicago,
returned to New Ulm Thursday.
Mrs. Barnes and daughter, Ruth,
departed for their new home in Mime
apolis Monday morning. Mr.. Barnes
preceded then the latter part of last
week.
Louis Sandau, while plastering at
the new Washington school a few days
ago, fell from scaffold and received
injuries to his side that laid him up
for over a week.
Miss Louise Windmueller of Man
kato has been a guest at the Schrodt
home since Thursday. It is rumored
that her marriage to MIR. John Schrodt
will take place on the Oath.
| A party, composed of VIM. Silver
son, Geo. Marti, F. W. Johnson,
Henry Seifert, Theo. Mueller and Fer
dinand Sannwald, took in the races
at Mankato Thursday. They made
the trip in Mayor Silverson's Royal
Tourist.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-09-18

The visitor at Crookston, who walked
through plate glass window to enter
q barber shop, thinking the front of
the building was not inclosed, had a
close shave at what appeared to him
to be an 'sopen shop" He was a
little cut up when he discovered his
mistake. Pioneer Press.
The Pioneer Press thinks il perfectly
natural to knock the Wellman polar
expedition now that the Headquarters
have been established at Hammerfest.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-09-18

Miss Dora Schmidt is Young
America visitor this week.
Mrs. Carl Mueller has gone to st.
Louis to live with her daughter.
DR.. Stoner and wife of Medicine Hat,
Canada, were visitors in the city Fri
day.
Louis Sandau will go to Morgan
this week to do the plastering in th e
new Methodist church.
Stoll & Son are putting a hot water
heating plant into the residence of G.
81. Nelson in Lafay ette.
A parcel shower was given for Miss
Emma Hoffman, Friday evening at
the ONE of Miss Rosa Berndt.
Miss Alice Haeberle has gone to
New Paynesville to visit for few
days with Mrs. Henry Heimerdinger.
Hans Larson of Hanska has been
selected by Albin Carlson as the man..
ager of the latter's new store at La
Sale.
Miss Myrtle Engel went to Mime
apolis Sunday to accept position as
stenographer with the Consolidated
Casualty Co.
The Richardson family moved to
Winona Monday afternoon. Their
departure is a source of regret to the
entire community.
Chris. Arveson of Sleepy Eye has
started on his trip to the old country.
He will visit most of the time at Lokke,
Skjeberg, Norway.
A few nights ago fire, caused by a
falling kerosene lamp, worked con sid
cradle damage in the store of Albin
Carlson at La Sale.
Harry and Stanley Bingham came
home from Iowa Friday evening with
Franklin auto. They were &C
companied by their cousin, Charles
Harris
Collector of Customs Peterson was
in the city Friday evening on his way
to St. Paul. He had been visiting
with his friend, Hon. Ole Peterson, in
Brighton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gustav Renner of
Fairfax are preparing to make New
Ulm their future home. Their son,
John, is a student in the DR.. Martin
Luther College.
Henry Hamann, who is engaged at
present in the hotel business at Syke-
ston, North Dakota, writes that the
wheat yield in that vicinity will not be
much over six bushels to the acre.
Rev. Pozek returned from Europe
on Thursday and Rev. BiebI, who had
charge of the St. George parish dur
ing Rev. Pozek's absence, departed
for Cleveland, Ohio, on Saturday.
A. F. Redman, resident of this
city for number of years, has re-
moved with his family to Minneapolis.
Mr.. Redman will become assistant
claim adjuster for the Consolidated
Casualty Co.
DR.. Weiser, member of the advi
sorry committee of the State Sanitari
UNI for tuberculosis at Walker, at
tended meeting Of the committee ir
the Office of the Board of Control Val
st. Paul yesterday.
! Rev. Norman of the Unitarian
church of Linden is attending TIT
World IS Congress of Liberal Religion:
in Boston. Services at the Linde1
church will be suspended until his re
turn about the middle of October.
C. D. Griffith and W. W. Smith O
Sleepy Eye and B. B. Griffith Q
Wheaton have organized the Griffith
Smith Loan and Trust Co." with
capital OF 100000 The principal OF
fees of the new concern will be a
Sleepy Eye.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Con
: gregational church held its annua
meeting Friday afternoon and electe
the following officers: President, Mrs
G. A. Zelle; vice president, Mrs. Ere
Meier; secretary and treasurer, Mrs
IF. 81. Krook
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-09-18
NO ICE,

Bids will be received up to October
Isl, 1907, at the county auditors Office.
for the position of ssOverseer'' of the
Brown County Poor Farm. The posi-
ton of overseer includes theimpertant
and proper care of the buildings and
inmates as we'll as the farm. The
county furnishes all necessaries. By
order of the Board of County Com
missioners of Brown county
ANDREW j. ECksTEIN,
ANDREW HOFFMAN,.
Committee.
Dated. New Ulm, Mimi, September
18th, 1907. $3.50
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-09-18

On Wednesday, Sept. 25th, 1 will
have on sale at the Northwestern stock
yards % horses, among them 2-year-
Odds and mares with foal. Terms.
cash, or on time at 6 per cent interest.
CHAS. STUEBE.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-09-18

DR.. Prim of Comfrey returned from
his European visit Friday.
Mrs. A. J. Alvin is visiting this
week with friends in the Twin Cities.
Mrs. Ratjen, mother of Mrs. Fl. L.
Saverein, died recently at Hallock,
MINI.
lightning killed cow belonging
to Fred Foss Of Courtland Sunday
evening.
The Woman's Literary Club will
meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs.
Mihleis.
Sleepy Eye defeated the Mankato
Leather Founders Sunday with score
of to 3.
Hon. VIM. Skinner and wife spent a
portion of the week with their daugh-
ter in st. Paul.
Chris Schwer, until lately in the
employ of Anton Wiesner, is now work.
ing at the Palace livery.
Misses Helen and Annie Schaefer
visited during the forepart of the week
with St. Paul friends.
Vogelpohl & Spaeth are building a
pipe organ for the St. Johns Evange-
lical church of Minneapolis.
Peter Herrian went to St. Paul yes
terday morning as a delegate to the
National Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows.
VIM. Frank celebrated the seventeen
anniversary of his birth among the
cid settlers at Turner Hall park Sun
day.
Andrew DAILY has returned from
Michigan and resumed his position as
yard conductor for the Northwestern
road.
Casper Sauer, veteran member Of
the ST. Paul Turnverein, died Sunday
evening at the advanced age of eighty.
eight years. -.
Prof. Richard Fischer started on his
return trip to Madison Monday. HI
will stop off day or two in Mime
apolis to visit with his brother
Gustav.
The "Aquila," a gasoline launch
owned by r. W. Scherer, a. Wayne
and John Schrodt was equipped las
week with four horsepower engine
1t is now easily the fastest boat on tn
river.
Arthur Crone, a former New Uln
boy was the brakeman on the St. Loui
freight which was wrecked at New
Richland week ago. The conductor
of the trai2 was killed, but Crone es
capped without injury.
Tomorrow evening at the home o
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hoffman, on Soutl
Broadway there will occur the marri
age Of their daughter, Emma, to Mr.
Roy Hughes of St. Paul. Rev. Maye
will perform the ceremony.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-09-18
We have recently added to stock a full line of
Sewing Machine Needles
5huttles, Bobbins Belts, Oil Cans, Best Quality
OIL Etc.

In fact all supplies needed for all kinds
# have had trouble getting proper your
Machine or have had oil and Let show
Oil that will add life Machine which will
the bearings The Excelsior Oil the highest
Gator known for sewing machines and small machinery
We Needles which guaranteed
and work perfectly They will not cut thread stitches The
Needle has been the market years always
satisfaction Every needle carefully tested.
Our Shutles and Bobbns genuine always
quire adjusting by machinist.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1907-09-18

Mr.. Palmer was among those who
attended the Old Settlers gathering
at Turner Hall park. Mr.. Palmer and
Mrs. Henle are the only New Ulm
survivors of the original group which
settled in Brown county in 1854.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-24
NEW york PRODUCE MARKET


NEW YORK. January 2a-FLouH.-Duli,
Flour--pull at S21o82.20. cornmeai-
whea.-spot strong; No. 2 red. s?nc, ele-
vator, Options isQhc, higher. MAY, Sbi.c.;
Corn-spot firm; No. g, SIC, elevator: OPP
lions s1Ac. net higher. January tbs:
May. 5shc.; July, 53c. oats-spot hrm;
mixed. 4lc.
Beef.-Firm Cut Meats--Quet. Lard
Easy; western, prime. ss.io49.b0; refined,
barely steady; continent. $685. South Amer
lea, s1O.75; compound, ss.5o1S62ia. Pork
steady Tal!ow--Firm. Petroleum--Steady
Rosin-Firm. Turpsatine-Firm at 7sg
73isc ~
Rice--Quet, Enthusiastically. Sugar--
molasses sugar .ac.: refined. steady. Coz
fee-Spot, steady; Rio, No, 4 7c,: santos,
No. 4. Sc: mild, steady; Cordova, G isF-c.
Futures unchanged to. points up,
Butter--Firm: extra CREAMERY 3lM3ltsc.'
common to extra, 21@S1c.; held, common to
extra, 2O430c.: State, dairy, common to
nrsts, go q CSC; renovated. common to extra a.
hrsts l7.s9ao,se,; western imitation; cream
Steady to Arm and unchanged; receipts,
i O7a boxes. Eggs--,irresular; receipts 3. ~
crates; nearby. selected, white, 32c'; do.
choice 400 30c.: do, mixed. extra, 20 q soc. !;
western lrsts. .6,ac. SECONDS. sa!a fSc'
Freights and Psunuts-Steady ana un-
land, per barrel Ss.5O@S,5O. Cabbages---.
Steady and unchanged. cottonseed OIL
Firm on light offerings. Prime crude, l. O.,
il. mills, s6Ia D37c nominal; prime SUNNY
Yellow, AGiac, nominal; prlmef White; 9ac. (,
brine winter yellow. sec.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-01-24
ON LOCAL MARKETS
LARGE BREAKS OF
LOOSE TOBACCO.

The leaf tobacco breaks were larger yes
terday than they have been any day for two
weeks past. and tho ,narke. was decidedly
active. The total sales were about 100000
pounds. and taken altogether tie breaks
were made up OF about the best lot OF to-
bacco that has been on the warehouse floors
this season. There were probably not half
a dozen plies of damaged goods In all the
offerings. Many good wrappers showed up,
and when they did there was lively bidding.
Some of these goods sold high as st5 per
hundred pounds. and II was nothing unusual
to sec pile knocked out up in the thirties.
Many sold for s:5. and within a few dollars
of that figure
The proportion OF good sun-cured hl!ers
in the breahs waA much larger than usual
and the tobacco manufacturers took them
eagerly at full value.
Owing to the cid snap. which has already
had very hardening effect on tobacco, the
breaks Will not be as largo to-day as yester-
day. but there Is considerable stock in the
warehouses. which Will be put out this morn
Ing. Tho first sale will be at Stonewall
warehouse, second at Shelburne's third a,
C.enshaw's and fourth at Shockoe.