New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-05-03
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, III minneapolis nICy-On0. years, Is dead
Mrs. Sophia de Meules, aged ninety
two, a resident of st. Paul since 1852
is dead.
E. c. Dean of Fairmont has an
nounced his candidacy for Judge Of
the, Seventeenth judicial district
Ira B. Mills of Moorhead, chairman
Of the state railroad and warehouse
commission, has filed for reelection.
| Rev. Lambert NJ. Nicholas, thirty.
eight years old, pastor Of ST. Joseph's
Catholic church of Saltwater, is dead
Continued high water. in the St.
Louis river has made it necessary to
| close down all lumber mills at Clio
quet. ,' ';'''
Rev. Harry B. Hendley, prominent
Congregational minister, formerly OF
Minneapolis, is dead at Tacoma,
Wash - ...' So !: H. :hl;i. l.
< The forty-fourth annual meeting OF
the Minnesota State Firemen's asso-
citation will be held at Chisholm June
10 to IS: ~: - ~. 49,. -.
Ole Peterson OF Spring Lake, a car.
penter, fell from the roof OF a lumber
shed and broke his neck. He died In
a few hours.
Robbers entered ST. Andrews Epis.-
copa1 church at Cloquet and stole a
silver communion set consisting Of
chalice and plate. 81 ''.>h 80. :
Red Wing has voted to retain sa-
| looms by 158 majority, drys gaining
abort FOO votes since county option
election last June.
C. E. CottrelI, treasurer Of the SIM
pick Tractor company and a veteran
of the Civil war, is dead at Minneapol
lis, aged s1xty-seven.
Fred OstIund, pioneer Of Walton.
wan county, committed suicide by
hanging himself from a rafter' in his
hay loft while Respondent.
Joe Smonesch,. ST. Cloud farmer,
lost his watch to a st. Paul thief, but
the latter failed to get $6,7s9 in money
pinned to the farmers shirt
Adolph LIE Brun, seventy-nfne years
old, a resident Of st. Paul since 1857
and a fur trader among the Indians
for fifteen years, is dead at st. Paul.
G. r. Barns, severty-fve years old,
a veteran Twin City newspaper man,
is critically ill at st: Paul and little
hope is entertained for his recovery.
Rev. George M. Eyricli, pastor of
the Evangelical Lutheran church of Lie
Sueur, is dead Of heart disease. Rev.
Mr.. Eyrich was born i'm Germany in
1850.
The county commissioners cs Meek
er county have appointed John O'BrTen
treasurer of that county to- fiji the va
cancy caused by the DEATH of T. NJ
Little.
Andrew J. Volstead Of Granite Falls,
representative in congress frUn2 the
Seventh Minnesota district, has 6Ied
for denomination as Republican, can
didate.
A. D. Davidson Of Duluth. pzomT-
nent in Canadian railway circles and
former land commissioner for the Ca
madam Pacific railroad;. is: dead att 70
chester.
The Minnesota Woman's~ Home Mis-
sionary union met in thirty=ninth ar
nual session at Faribault Mrs. Lett1e
Crafts of Minneapolis, was eIe&ted
president.
Mrs Elizabeth M. Washburn, widow
of the late United States Senator WIFI
| lam Drew Washburn of Minnesusa, is
dead at Englewood, NJ. H., i'm her eight
ieth year,
Stanislaw Kodak, who according to
records advanced money to- bring T,371
i Polish immigrants to- Minnesota, is
dead at Minneapolis: Mr.: Kodiak was
born in Galicia.
Lowell r. Jepson Of Minneapolis has
filed as a candidate for the Republican
H., congressional nomination in the Tenth
district. He was Congressman Schal1's
opponent in 1914.
Walker, which is: in the Indian
treaty territory, is: to have saloons, &C.
cording to new ordinance passed by
the village council The license fee
has been placed at $500
= Construction of a new packing plant
in South St. Paul by Armour & Co.,
to cost approximately $2,000,000. Is
announced. Work on the plant will be
, started Within few weeks.
In March 1,7s2 cars of immigran,
movables destined to pfonts in the
Northwest were handled by the Min
= nesota Transfer Railroad company, Of
which Minnesota received 745.
Fremont has the richest twc>acre
5 cemetery in Minnesota. Miss Anr
Thompson, who died last December
had provided in her will that $4,000
0 be set aside to maintain the plot
9 James Baker, a Northern Pacific
5 brakeman, died at a Crookston hos
9 pital as the result of an accident a
Melvin. He fell under the wheels o
9 a train, both legs and one arm bein.
severed.
The new $4,000 armory at New
JIlm will be dedicated May 16. Gov