New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-07-26
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mately 100000.
The annual outing of the Minnesota
Editorial association will take place
Aug. and at Cass Lake.
I. M. Adams, seventy-f1ve years old
a resident of Minnesota since he was
a boy, is dead at Minneapolis.
Andrew Skog, aged eighty-one, who
reached Minneapolis from Sweden
nearly fifty years ago, is dead.
Henry w. Bright. eighty-six years
old, one of the first settlers, of Wi.
mona county, is dead at Winona.
Hartman Yackel, sixty years old,
for the past thirty-five years wagon
manufacturer at Lewiston, is dead.
Minnesota will receive 100000 in
Inheritance taxes from the estate of
Mrs. Beatrice Lowry. who died in Min
neapolis recently.
The departure of the Second bat
TALON of the First field artillery
brings Minnesota's contribution for
border service to about $500 men.
Iva Rist, sixteen-year-old daughter
'uf Mr.. and Mrs. N. Rist of Mankato,
was drowned in Minneopa creek while
crossing the stream ON an improvised
Dridee.
Louis w. Beech, aged eighty-seven,
Civil war veteran and pioneer resident
Of st. Paul, is dead as the result Of
being struck by an automobile six
weeks ago.
Norman H. Carlo, a former sheriff
0f Chisago county, died from heart
failure at a St. Paul hotel. He was
forty-tive years of age and was resi-
dent OF Rush City.
Samuel Redmond, prominent
Washington county farmer and stock
znan, is dead at his home in Langdon,
the result Of blood poisoning contract
ed when treating corn.
Albert Meier of Albert Lea, this
state, was elected secretary-treasurer
of the National Organization of State
Optometry Board Examiners at the
annual convention at Providence, R. 1.
Mrs. Caroline Swindell, aged forty
years, was run down and killed at
Minneapolis by an auto driven by
Mrs. G. A. Miller. The accident &C.
Cured in a street filled with MONDAY
crowds.
Mrs. Harry Champ of St. Paul, aged
Thirty-twO, was killed in an automo-
bilt accident on the Dodd road two
miles south Of the St. Paul city linn
its. The car went over a ten-foot en-
bankment.
More than 100000 automobiles and
10000 motorcycles now are owned in
Minnesota, according to Secretary of
State Schmahl. Applications for Ii
censes continue at the rate of more
Tahan 100 daily.
Captain r. A. Torrey of St. Louis
died suddenly of apoplexy in New
York city. Although not resident
of the city Captain Torrey was one Of
the best known men in Duluth and
had Large Investments there.
ZN1s States iron ore royalties will
fAsr.ount to $25O,0oo for the quarter
ending June 80, according to State
Auditor Preus. Approximately 1,00O,-
600 tons we're mined, for which the
state receives Is cents a ton.
Representative Schall of Minnesota
has accepted two speaking dates in
New York for the Republican cam
paign, Aug. % and 20. Prior to filling
these dates Mr.. Schall expects to
spend week in the Maine campaign.
Bernie Schaeffer, twenty-one years
old. member of Battery A, First Field
artillery, whose home formerly was
at Davenport, Ia, was drowned in the
Minnesota river near Fort Smelling
while swimming with other members
of the battery.
A total of $1,076,000 is provided fol
public buildings in Minnesota under
the provisions of the public buildings
bill reported to the lower house Of
congress. Of this the largest single
appropriation is for Duluth, which re
ceives 100000.
A new series of bad forest fires II
the extreme northern section of thu
state have been reported to the state
destroying timber holdings of the VIII
.ginia and Rainy Lake company nortl
and east of Orr.
John F. Murphy of Minneapolis
aged thirty fve, whose back was bro
ken while he was diving from ten
foot spring board at Lake Independ
ence died three days later. Mr.. Mul
ply was secretary of the Flour Cit
ornamental company.
George S. Lotus, sales manager TO
the st. Paul Equity Cooperative Ell
change, is dead. After most heroi
fight against the encroachment of ak
sdominal cancer, with which he wa
stricken Aug. 5, 1915, he succumbe
at the home of his sister at st. Pau
Delegates to the thirty-fourth al
nual convention Of the State FEEDER.
ton Of Labor, In session at Hibbint
went ON record as supporting th