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The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1911-08-18

left for the season at Pittsburg Sun
day arriving back here at 1890 a. M,
on the Gasoline boat. Miss Nettie
POINTER leaves for her home, Little
Rock, Tuesday Prof. M. c. Jones had
a crowd of Clifton people over to
Decaturville Saturday to his barbecue.
Bette Spears had quite jolly crowd
at her home Sunday evening. Miss
Beatrice and Mrs. Nettie POINTER
visited the north end Sunday to see
the sick.
Presiding Elder H. L. P. Jones, Of
Columbia District, preached an able
sermon at Sparks Bend Sunday morn
ing and at Clifton Sunday night He
held his Quarterly Conference Mon
day night. On Tuesday night a grand
reception was given in honor of him.
Also a fine program was rendered.
The picnic of the U. B. F. and S. M
T. given last Saturday was quite a
success. Clifton and Nance's Bend
crossed ats; scores 10 to 4, favor OF
Clifton. Mr.. A. l.. Warrington's child
died Saturday and was buried Sun
day. Luther Nunly left Monday or
Paducah, KY. There was quite a
merry fishing party on the banks Of
the Tennessee river Monday after
noon. Among the members were the
Misses Jobe, of Clifton Bend, Miss
Beatrice Spears, Mr.. Dallas Chapple
and other distinguished ladies and
gentlemen of Clifton. Mrs. Nettie
Poynter is little indisposed this
week. Rev. w. ]. Young made little
Allie Belle POINTER a fine present of
a swing. Miss Yarbro, Miss Monta-
que, Mrs. John Yarbro, and Mr.. Lee
Yarbro were the guests of Mrs. Bette
Spears Saturday and Sunday. W. ].
Young is still active, busy day and
night. Miss Hockey lobe and sister
Louisa lobe were pleasant callers
at the home of Mrs. Bette Spears
Rev. H. L. P Jones had the success
full quarter at Clifton Monday night
The Sunday-school Superintendent is
Rev. w. J. Young. The Sunday
school is moving along nicely under
his management.
The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1911-08-18
LEWIsBURG NOTES.

Mrs. S. H. Davis entertained Fri
day night from eight till eleven COM
plimentary of Miss Bessie Morton.
Those to enjoy Mrs. Davis hospitali-
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-11-22
INTEREST IN TURKEY SHOOT
UNDATED
August sehe!l Brewing Company
Dunates Full Sized Deer.

The interest In the Turkey Shoos''
which 10 scheduled for next Sunday 81
the Fair Grounds IL man:iestly on the
increase. The COMMITTEES which hes
charge of the event has not allowed
their enthusiasm TO cool in the least
and that augurs we'll for the success OF
the enterprise. Not only hsve the
farmers in the vicinity responded
nobly to the appeal for turkeys, geess
and ducks, but the Aug. Schell Brew
ing Co. has come forward with Z
donation which ought to net the fair
management neat sum Of money.
A full-sized live deer has been pre-
sented to the fair management by the
Schells and the committee has decided
to inaugurate q rattle and the deer
will 60 to the one who holds the lucky
number at the drawing which takes
place at the Fair Grounds Sunday
afternoon. Cards have been printed
and are now in the hands Of willing
workers who expect to sell al the
chances by the end of the week. By
means of the rattle, an opportunity to
help, along this movement financially !,
is given to all those who lack the time
to be present at the Fair Grounds
Sunday.
The Brown County Agricultural
Society is one of the benevolent insti-
tutions of which the citizens Of New
Ulm can we'll be proud and is for that
reason entitled to the support Of every
one. Our fairs have been growing
steadily better and more comprehen-
sive from year to year until nov
there are very few County Fairs that
have . better equipment than ours OF
that are more successfully conducted.
In . large measure this success 10 due
to the untiring efforts Of few mem
bers of the fair association and VI
Ecau only show our appreciation Of
their work and urge them on 70 10
nswed efforts II We prove to them "
our attendance atnext Sundays Shoot
that they do not stand alone, but have
the united backing and support Of
our own citizens and Of the farming
community tributary to New Ulm ss
we'll. Show your interest in the mat
ter in one of the many ways provided
at this time and you will feel better
for it. ii
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-11-22
HOSPITAL MEETING A SUCCESS
sleps Taken Il Meeting 10 Perfect
= ORGANIZATION. Committee
u Draft Constitution and
Press Agent Elected.

Tho meeting held Thursday evening
at The Lutheran parochial school for
tho purpose Of discussing matters
pertaining to the new hospital to be
erected in our city next yesr Wa we'll
attended % far 90 the medical pater.
nifty and citizens from here was con-
Gsrnei. Owing to the Indictment
weather, some of the ministers from
nsighboring points, who had promised
70 attend, were kept away.
After the meeting was called to
order, IN organization was perfected
By electing Prof. john Meyer Of the
college % chairman and Rev. J.
Duesterheft of Ssnborn, as secretary.
When called upon, Rev. c. J.
Al5recht stated that the meeting had
been called for the purpose OF orgsniz-
Ing . hospital association upon
which would devolve the erection of a
modern, up.to-date hospital, OF which
tho Lutherans would take the active
management it asked to do so. He
made it plain that the local Lutheran
church and the Lutheran Synod did
not stand sponsor for this project,
that the contemplated hospital would
not be Lutheran nor q Protestant
hospital, but public institution to
which any patient could gain admis-
sien and receive care and treatment.
The physicians who were. present
gave it Is their opinion that 9 modern
hospital for New Ulm is : public
aeoessity and the support given it
would be- ample not only 70 justify it,
erection, but to make 1t sslf-sustsin'
ing in . very short time. II was
thought that . hospitsls costing
lstveen 90, 600 and $4,000 would be
large enough for present needs and
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-11-22

"os0ts ~ WIG G0S000DOoo 1SIVoE
and enabling the use Of slack water
navigation below Morton and the con-
sequent conservs alton Of vo4er for
power purposes Ct oil points whore
sufficient fall can bs had, jnst and
adequate to b paid for the uss OF al
water impounded and conserved for
power purposes By The government, Ill
under the control and supervision Of
the federal government; TO assist in
securing aowsge rights for the Lac
qui Parle dam; that TO enable W to
effectively and substantially co.
operate with the federal government
in this Improvement there has besn
incorporated company under the
laws Of the stsse Of Ainnssota known
- the Minnesots River Improvement
and Power Company, composed en-
tirely Of the people of the Minnssots
River Valley, the articles Of incorpo-.
ration copies Of which have hereto-
fore been submitted 10 your honorable
board, and We have requested ssid
corporation to submit to you 3 definite
and specific proposition Of co opera
ton and hereby pledge to it and to the
federal government our EARNEST hearty
and loyal support. it beiDg the only
means Of combining and unifying the
individual support OF the people of
the Minnesota River Valley in concrete
and effective form; the Minnesota
River Improvement and Power Com
pany being primarily and purely q CO.
operative movemeht and organization
of the people OF the Minnesota River
Valley; that its purpose and interest
and ability to perform its undertakings
and obligations may not be questioned
We respectfully represent and show
that there are approximately $4,000
acres Of valuable farm land that will
be either wholly reclaimed or material
~ benefited, that from ten to fifteen
thousand horse power will be devel.
oped; that the Minnesota River spans
the state, travelling . territory about
$50 miles in length well-settled and
with % cities and villages on the river
aud double that number tributary
thereto, insuring good market for
oil power that can DO producsd; thas
with fair and reasonable cooperation
Of tho federal governmsnt commsnsu.
r.ts With The imporsap o. nasieatioa
furnished, We believe that No can 90.
cure the necessary hnsncisl aid to
carry out our part, Of the undertaking.
We therefore earnestly petition your
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-11-22
PAYS FINE Of 500.
Frank Lang Settles Automobile
Accident Case Out Of Court.

On Monday afternoon Frank Lang
effected . settlement With County
Attorney Aug. g. Erickson in the case
which grew out of the automobile acct
dent on the evening Of May 5th, when
his automobile collided with the Or
pheus band. The case Was to have been
tried at the December term OF district
court at New Ulm, but be vas permit
ted to enter ples OF guilty to the
charge of assault In the third degree
and fine Of 800 vas imposed.
Advance readers will remember that
the Orpheus band WAS marching out to
the Riverside Dairy farm on the night
of the accident, where they intended
giving . benefit dance. When but .
hort distance from the farm they
were overtsken by the automobile and
aside from damages to instru.
ments . number of the members
were injured. After the accident Mr..
Lang resorted to every effort to make
amends satisfactory to the band boys
by not only replacing number Of the
instruments, but he also effected
settlements for personal injuries.
The settlements effected on Monday
covers q criminal action instituted q
couple of days after the accident.
Ever since the accident Mr.. Lang
has demonstrated his keen regret over
the unfortunate affair in the way Of
making PREPARATION to those who re-
celved injuries, and the instruments
that were smashed we're replaced with
new ones. In his efforts to right
matters in such manly way Frank
has gained the sympathy and good
will of many of our citizens. -Spring-
field Advance.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-11-22

that additions could be built as soon
as the increasing business warranted
1t. Every one present seemed conf
dent that this amount OF money could
be easily raised among our own
citizens and communities tributary to
New Ulm. The necessity OF securing
some one to solicit subscriptions for
the new hospitsl seemed apparent and
Rev. q. ]. Albrecht stated that pos
sibly the services Of E. ]. Bushrer,
formerly with the New Ulm Publish.
ing Co., could be secured. AT this
writing no definite agreement, how
ever, has been entered into. Prof. A.
+. REIN was elected ss press agent
and it will devolve upon him to give
this project due publicity. II waa
decided not to call upon Catholic
church members for aid as they have
their own hospital to support, but any
voluntary contributions will be gladly
accepted.
A committee was elected to draft
constitution which is to be presented
at an adjourned meeting to be held q
the Lutheran school house Tuesday
evening, Nov. 18th. This COMMITTEES
consisting Of Rev. F. Westerksmp, Of
Springfield, as chairman and DR.. L.
A. Fritsche. Rev. c.. J. Albrecht,
Prof. J. Meyer and Conrad Dirks, ell
of New Ulm, will meet at the Office Of
Dr.. L. A. Fritsche Friday evening for
the purpose of preparing suitable
articles of Incorporation.
The adjourned meeting to be held
Nov. 18th. will be an important one,
because at that time the articles OF
incorporation will be adopted, carry.
ing with them the name OF the new
ASSOCIATION, the purpose for which
it is organized and the general plan
of trsnsacting its business. All
those interested should be sure to at
tend and assist in adopting consti.
tuition which will be Satisfactory to
all. Exchanges in the vicinity of New
Ulm are requested to call attention to
tho a ate of the next meeting In the
columns of their newspapers.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-11-22

A meeting of the New Ulm Poultry
Association will be held Friday eve
ming ct the Office of VIM. PfaeEder Jr.
The object of the meeting 10 the dis
cussion Of the advissbility of holding
. poultry show some time this winter
and al who. are interested IN fne
poultry sre cordially invited. 10 be
present ct the meeting and help along
with suggestions.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-11-22
honorable board to re1onnend the
proposed Improvement And 10 Il

honorable board to recommend the
proposed Improvement And 10 Il
further
'Rssolved, That the Minnesota
River improvement League give IL
unqualified endorsement AID support
70 the Ainnssots River k.pIovsmspt,
and Power Compapy, for IN
that We are convipS6d thst Ihia corpo-
ration 10 NOT formed for tho selfish
interests Of cerfAin iadiyjAusls, but
that the contamination 81 their purpo-
ses will result IN greas benefits 70 tho
people Of tho entirehlinnesosa Valley. !"
Tho best proof that this project 10
not money making scheme for the
promoters il furnished b J. H. Diers
from whose final report - aDDsars that
up-to-dste only elo70.eo Asd bsen re-.
csived TO pay the Legitimate expenses
incurred. OF this amouaA GAO. 90 had
been paid by farners il ~ Valley,
500 by Frank Erwin, eAle BY Presi-
dent Poehler and $40 b. Mr.. Diers
himself.
The officers Of the MinnesOes River
Improvement and Power Company
went to ST. Paul The sane evening TO
confer with ~ ComneSeial Club Of
st. Paul. Wills II 81 Panl they had
conferences VIII Congressman Ste
vens and enlissed his unqualified
support in the project Whatever the
outcome may be, the ONES who have
fathered the movement are entitled to
unstinted praise for their sHorts in be-
half of . project, which il carried out,
will prove OF incalculablO benefit to
the communities alo1g ~ Ainnesots
River.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-11-22

Jul. Lorenz returned to New Ulm
from Norwood recently and will again
work for the Brewing Co.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-11-22

g H.
The committee on resolutions con.
sisting of Senators C. A. Johnson and
Henry N. Benson Of St. Peter, A. B..
Ksercher, of Ortonville, Louis Betz Of
St. Paul, DR.. L. A. Fritsche of New
Ulm, j. q. Diers of Blakely and
Senator S. D. Works of Mankato, at
the afternoon session presented the
following resolutions which were adop-
ted. without q dissenting vote
1.-THE Honorable Board of Engi.
neers, U. 8. A., Washington, D. G,
Gentlemen:-At meeting of the Min.
nesots River Improvement League
duly assembled the following resolu-
ton was unanimously adopted.
"Wheress, the Honorable Board Of
Engineers, U. s. A., at the hearing
held by said board at st. Paul MINI,
on Oc:ober 10, 1911, requested those in.
terested in the proposed improvement
of tho Minnesots river to submit with
in thirty days additional facts, and .
proposition of cooper alton with tho
government therein; and
whereas, said league Was organ.
lied for the purpose of devising and
urging ways and means Of improving
the Ainnesots river and 10 composed
Of delegates of the Minnesota River
valley from the city OF st. Paul to
Bigstons Lake. Now therefore it 10
hereby.
RESOLVED, That the proposed Inn
provement Of the Minnesota river will
be Of incalculsble value TO the people
Of the Minnesota River Valley and the
country tributary thereto, in that it
will provide cheap transportation fer
the unlimited quantities of stone,
friedrich, tile aud building brick,
marble and granite found along the
Minnesota river, - we'll sshsy, grain
and other farm products and the pro-
ducts of numerous Touring mills at
Morton, New Ulm, Msnkato, st. Peter,
LeSueur, Belle PLANE and Carver,
aggregsting capacity Of about 10000
barrels of -four daily, and the delivery
of beets to and the shipment: of sugar
from the large beet sugar factory at
Chaska, and the possible and proba.
BILE development of the large peat
beds which are in and contiguous to
the Minnesots Vslley.
THAT If the proposed improvement
Is made substs atisl docks and storage
houses will be provided Ut oil towns,
and We believe that the river will be
extensively used for transportation Of
the products named and that it will
stimulate and augment to ~ enormous
extent the output Of the quarries, clay
beds and other natural resources along
the Minnesota river.
THAT in the way Of cooperation We
propose the censtructtona BY the power
company Of additional reservoirs, a.
Redwood Falls and Bigstone Lake,
thus lnsuring absolute control Of the
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1911-11-22
Mum. RIVER IMPROVEMENT
LEAGUE ENCOURAGED
Final Meeting Marked by Enthu.
s'asm and Decisive stepo
Taken.
DR.. L. A. Fritsche One Of the
Speakers. Many Commercial
Clubs Heard From.

To all intents and purposes, last
Tuesdays meeting Of the Minnesota
River Improvement League At the
clubrooms OF the Mankato Commercial
Club, was the final and We sincerely hope
. decisive one in securing federal aid
for the contemplated Improvement Of
the MinnesOts River. The meeting
wss % enthusiastic one, and the best
OF arguments in favor of the project
were presented by the various
speakers.
President August H. Poehler of Hen
derson presided and stated in his
opening remarks that the government
was willing to turn water on arid
lands but was not willing to take any
step to remedy an overflow. The re.
ports Of the officers recited in detail
the benefits that would accrue to the
Minnesota Valley if the improvement
. hould be carried out % planned. II
appeared also from the reports that
the loss to farmers during the three
years Of high water alone spproxims'
ted q, 1853 OO0.-In addition to the re-
ports Of the various officers, communi.
cations from the commercial clubs Of
New Ulm, st Petsr, Mankato, Hender'
son, Belle Plaine, Ortonville snd St.
Paul, oil fsvoring the project were
read Louis Betz, President of the
Commercial Club ct st. Paul, informed
Tho meeting that st. Psul's Com.
msrcisl Club and the Association Of
Commerce take lively interest in the
3moyemsnt and srs ready and willing
tn~rsndsr al tho INSURANCE that IL IN
their power. - 7
|. The committee on ,resolutions con.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-02-23
ZELAYR'S FRIENDS HELD
Several Are Arrested Following Elk
pIosion in Government Arsenal.

Washington, Feb. 15.-Several Zela-
va sympathiZers have been arrested
in Managua for suspected completely
in the mysterious explosion in the gov
eminent arsenal, which adjoins the
home of President Estrada. Thomas
J. Moffatt, American consul at Mana
qua, sent a report to the state depart
ment saying that Rudolfo Espinosa,
Lusiano Gomez, Manuel LaldOnado,
Jose Dolores Gomez, Otavio Gomez,
and Felix Pedro Zelaya had been ar
rested.
1.-TWO million ROUNDS of ammunition,
10000 rifles and the building in which
they were stored" Consul Moffatt
said, "are a total loss. One million
rounds and the machine guns were
saved" He adds that there was much
excitement. Martial law has been de-
clared by President Estrada, who is
making a rigid investigation to de-
termine the cause Of the disaster. Mr..
Moffatt reported that railroad traffic
was closed except for government use
during the day.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-02-23
DEATH ENDS AUTO TRIP
One Person Killed and Others
Injured in Detroit.
While Running at High Speed Machine
Skids and Crashes into a TeIe-
phone PoIe-Driver Dead.

Detroit, Mich, Feb. 15.-One man
was killed, another was possibly fatal
ly injured, three men and two women
were hurt, and two women escaped,
when a touring car. going at high
speed, skidded on the icy pavement
and crashed into a telephone pole on
Jefferson avenue.
Harry Nederlander, agent of an au-
tomobile company, who was driving,
was instantly killed. Paul R. McKen-
ney was injured internally. Allan M.
Gray has a broken leg. John C. Bar
Der, David Nederlander, Madge Trip,
member of the chorus in "The Echo
company, and Dora ThOmas are the
others hurt. The two uninjured Wo-
men disappeared.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-02-23
RELIEF REACHES JUAREz
Navarro and 1900 Federal
Soldiers Arr We.
L. Gutierrez de Lara Takes Command
and Prepares Guadalupe for
Temporary Capital.

FL Paso, Tex, Feb. 15.-Juarez has
been relieved. The insurretos camp
ing at Samalayuca, thirty miles south
of Juarez, disappeared and a few hours
later three train loads of federal sol
diers, commanded by Gen. Navarro,
rolled into the Juarez railroad yards.
The troops consist of about 1900 cav
alrymen and infantrymen and bring
the total number in the Juarez garri-
son up to 1000 men available to pro-
tect Juarez from any attack.
Juarez is alive with activity and
there is general rejoicing over the ar.
rival of the federal troops.
L. gutierrez de Lara. the Mexican
socialist, has taken command at
Guadalupe, about forty miles below
Juarez, and when visited by reporters
said he vas preparing that place for
the temporary capital of MeXica under
the insurrecto regime.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-02-23
Street Conveyance Is Thrown
Into Deep Gully.
EIGHT PASSENGERS INJURED
Woman on Way to Visit Relative in
Hospital, Saying Rosary, Is Rolled
Along Ground for Thirty Feet
and Escapes Uninjured.

Cleveland, o., Feb. ia Kinsman
Road street a was struck by an
e%astbound Nickel Plate passenger
train at Kinsman grade crossing and
dragged nearly 100 feet. 1t was then
toppled over into a gully thirty feet
below.
Eight people were seriously injured.
of which several probably will die. A
score of others were slightly hurt. All
were in the street car. those on the
train escaping injury although the en-.
CINE and several cars were thrown Off
the track.
The street car contained thirty pas.
sengers, some of whom were standing
on the real platform.
When the train struck the a and
brushed it along, a dozen of the pas.
sengers rolled out of both ends of ii
and were scattered along the track
and into the gully.
One woman was on the way to visit
a relative in a hospital and was say.
ing her rosary when the crash came.
She was rolled along the ground for
thirty feet and was not injured ex.
cept for a few bruises.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-02-23
JONESDALE.
By Elizabeth Ley.

Received too late for last weeks issue.
James Harris and John Gorgen were
at Mineral Point Saturday.
Miss Gertrude Scherer visited the
past week at John Legs.
Miss Clara HittesdOrf visited from
Thursday until Sunday with Gertrude
Ley.
Mile Gerardin was a caller at Argyle
Thursday between trains.
A sleighload of our young folks at
tended Il dancing party at Henry
Gribble's Wednesday evening.
Misses Mary and Elizabeth Ley,
Gertrude Starry and Gertrude Scherer
were pleasantly entertained at the FL.
r. Carter home Friday afternoon.
Miss Lillian Burns visited relatives at
Dodgeville a few days the past week.
Twenty = two relatives and friends
gathered at the home Of Mrs. Margaret
Ley Friday evening. The evening was
spent in playing progressive cinch, after
which a delicious supper was served.
Frank and Mary Ley spent Friday
evening at the II. r. Carter home.
Mrs. Jas. Jackson and two daughters
G~wendOlyn and Kathryn visited over
Sunday with relatives at Dodgeyille.
James Harris and family and John
Gorgen spent Sunday at Matt. Jackson's.
Mrs. Grafton Of Waldwick passed
through here Saturday on her way to
Dodgeville to visit her sister Mrs. John
Stephenson.
Mrs. H. R. Carter and family and
Evelina Ley visited at Walter Van
Matre's at Waldwick. Sunday,
George Frank Of Blanchardville is
visiting his mother Mrs. Olaf Wilburg
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Frank and
baby visited relatives at Yellow Stone,
Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Annie Gerardin called on friends
here Wednesday.
Mrs. Frank Burke visited at John
Legs, Monday. She will also visit her
mother Mrs. McCarville, near here.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1911-02-23
ASKS AID OF AMERICANS
Persian Government Selects Experts
to Reorganize Financial System.

Washington, Feb. 15.-Five Ameri-
can financial experts have been Sc
lected by the Persian government to
reorganize her financial system. Ar
engagements have been made by which
they will remain in the service for a
period of three years.
They are w. Morton Shuster, of this
city, treasurer general; Frank E.
Cairne, collector of customs, at Iloilo,
P. l., to be director of taxation; c. P.
McCaskye, Of New York, to be inspec-
tor Of provincial revenues; R. w.
Halls, of this city, to be in charge of
auditing and accounting; and Bruce
G. Dickey, of Pine Island, Mimi, to be
inspector of taxation.