New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-12-13
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Mrs: Ole Lyseth was struck and
killed instantly by Northern Pacific
passenger train near Pine City.
Ernest F. Guilbert, noted architect,
who was reared in Minneapolis, IS
dead at his home in Newark n. j.
"A, IL. Randall, seventy years old.
Civil war veteran and first sheriff OF
Big Stone county, is dead at Orion
Vile
Neil McInnis, prominent in Repub-
lican politics in Northern Minnesota
for more than thirty years, is dead at
Eveleth
Mrs. H. r. Denny, seventy-six years
old, is dead at st. Paul from burns re-
celved when her clothing caught fire
from 4 candle.
(. elmer %. Bartlett of st. Paul, we'll
known real estate man, is dead, aged
seventy. He had resided In Minnesota
sixty-one years.
William G. Smith, forty years old,
was found dead in his room at Sc:
Paul. Death was due to asphyxiation
sDy Illuminating gas.
Private r. J. McAllister, q former
resident of Minneapolis, is reported
killed I'm action with the Canadian
contingent In France.
Two thirteen year-old boys, sons ct
William Bowman and w. B. Hanson,
were drowned while skating on Big
Stone lake near Ortonville.
Nicholas p Sattler, fifty-six years
Mold, we'll known in the carpet and rug
Business at st. Paul, is dead. Mr..
;Sattler was native of st. Paul.
The state auditors department an
nomces sales of 1884 acres of state
land for 1851, O73.S4, or an average Of
1878 an acre during the last year.
MRS. WiIhelmina Tanner, nearly 101
years told, 1s dead at her home on Min
nesota Point at Duluth, where she
had lived for more than sixty years.
A. L. Chesley, head of coal COM
pany with branches in many North
western towns, is dead at Minneapo-
lis. He was ffty-seven years of age,
<sThe Third Minnesota infantry, con-
sisting of 993 officers and men, has
returned to Fort Smelling after five
months service on the Mexican Dor
der.
A. w. Fredericksen, sixty-seven
years old, died at Hastings hospital
from injuries received when dragged
several hundred yards by a runaway
team.
James F. Cavanaugh, sixty-five
years old, prominent retired merchant
ofJHastings and formerly of Mime
s6olis, is dead at Hastings after a
<brief illness.
DR.. Shepherd H. King, aged eighty
two, the first city engineer of Mime
apolis and the man who surveyed the
northern boundary line of Minnesota,
is dead at Lincoln, Neb.
The will of Chester A. Congdon Of
Duluth, filed in St. Louis county pro-
bate court, indicates an estate of $6,-
100000. The bulk of the estate con-
sists of ore lands and stocks.
Nearly 500 representative citizens
of the Twin Cities and Minnesota paid
tribute to DR.. Cyrus Northrop, presi-
dent emeritus of the University of
Minnesota, at a testimonial dinner.
While shooting at target with sew"
.eral companions Norris Acklund of
Albert Lea, twenty years old, was
shot and fatally wounded, presumably
accidentally, by a member of the
group.
A boycott on eggs until Jan. 1, 1917,
has been declared by the Duluth Con
ssumers' league and the Duluth House
! wives league. An effort was made to
s,xtend the ban to potatoes, but it
gf1ailed.
Inheritance taxes of $78,717.S0 have
been paid the state on the estate of
the late Thomas L. Shevlin of Min
neapolis. The value of the estate as
returned by appraisers was $780,
965.10.
A budget totaling $5,139,cO9 was
tentatively adopted by the board of
regents of the University of Minnesota
and will be submitted to Governor
Burnquist for presentation to the leg
islature.
Mrs. Wolter, a Waseca county pio-
neer, who is dead at Waseca at the
age of eighty-two, left seventy-fiye d.
Seet Decentralization children, fifty
two grandchildren and thirteen great
grandchildren.
Zerah G. Co1born, who taught the
Indians on the Shawano reservation
in Wisconsin forty years ago, is dead
at Minneapolis, where he had resided
for many years. He was seventy-four
years Of age.
Love for his eighteen-year-old niece,
Marie Krupich, whom he had asked
to marry him, is believed to have
,,aen responsible for John Watz Of
-st.spanl, twenty-seven years old, TAX
Els own life.
l1arvey Kanpem, seventeen years
I'D, was drowned in Loon lake, near
Waseca, when he broke through the