New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-09-27


the bright lights" for his downfall.
Introducing what they referred to
az the new 'hoof treatment" Mime
apolis robbers attacked Victory John.
son neaf the Mississippi river IN the
Mill City and splintefed bones in his
feet BY clubbing him on the pedai ex-
tremittea until he produced HIS money.
Lieutenant Augustus G.. Cary, who
served twelve years In the British
navy and fourteen years IN the Amer.
lean navy and was given q jeweled
sword by q spectal-act Of congress for
bravery In; the Civil war, Is dead at
St. Paul. He was seyenty,nine years
old.
Five hundred employees are, affected
by, 9 strike. at, the paper mills Of the
Minnesota and, Ontario Power. com:
pany Of 1nteTnationa Fails, MINI, and
Fort Francis, Ont rhe men demand
an eight:hoAf day with, tie same pay
as received under the 3 twelve-hour
basis. f }:ss11:. : = III. t2.2st7r- g.,
Rev. Daniel Pfaf seventy:two years
Of age. prominent In German Methe.
dist Episcopal: church? circles end for
the past few years. stationed at Owac
tonna, is dead at St. Paul Rev. Mr.:
Plat was< the publisher Of Das Haus-
freund and q veteran Of the Indian
wars.
Joseph, Dttos. chairman Of the In
dustr1al WORKERS. Of the World strike
relief committee, who is now at vtr.
ginia, this stata. received a check for
$500 from Helen Keller Of Massachu.
sets. who, although blind, has done
much for the teiie4 and education Of
othera. 81 Is
With q death rate Of only .10.7 for
each 1000 population st.. Paul last
year. maintained it's reputation. as the
healthiests city Of its class east Of the
Rocky mountains, according to NOR
tally statistics prepared by DR.. H.. NJ.
Bracken, secretary Of the state board
OF health. 5s 'ss, 80
In memory oe the soldiers Of Min
nesota who died in the Civil war, a
monument was dedicated at the Ma
tional cemetery at Memphis: Adj
dresses were given by Governor ]. A.
a. Burnquist OF Minnesota and Judge
D. M. Greer Of Memphis. former
Confederate soldier.
Unqualified endorsement Of the fra
ternal understanding that unttes the
Ancient Order of Hibernians and the
German.American alliance" and ap-
prevail Of the recent instruction in
Ireland are contained in resolutions
adopted by the Hibernian state con-
vention at St Paul
Six babies Died In three days from
q mysterious epidemic that invaded
an infants boarding home at Mime
apohs- Experts who investigated the
deaths declared nobody was to blame,
as the babies never had the normal
fighting chance that nature gives the
baby born. and cared for by its own
mother at home
When Helmer Egae Of Minneapolis
returned home from work he smelled
gas. Opening the door Of his house
he found his two sons. SIX and three
years old, and his housekeeper, Mrs.
Mercy Hartford, seventy.dpe years old,
asphyxiated. Fhe coroner believes
the aged woman turned ON the gas
with the intention Of ending the three
lives.
One hundred and seventy-one OFF,
GERS, and men, composing F battery,
First Minnesota field artillery, have
arrived at Fort Smelling after two
months service on the Mexican Dor.
der. The battery Is composed mostly
of students Of the University Of Min.
nesota and Il Is reported they will be
released for the opening Of school
Sept q.
More than 500 veteran employees of
the Great Northern railroad motored
to the grave of j. j. Hill at North
Oaks farm, near st. Paul. With I'M
covered heads the veterans placed
carnation on the grave. After the
services at the mound the veterans
were taken around the lake shore to
the farm mansion, where Mrs. Hill
greeted them.
Samuel G.. Gale, eighty-nine years
old; for more than fifty years one Of
the leading citizens Of Minneapolis,
is dead, Mr.. Gale was one Of the old
est living graduates of Yale college,
being member Of the class of 1854.
He was one of the founders of the
Minneapolis public library and with,
Judge c. E. Vanderburgh gave the
city the site Of the present north
branch library.
A. ]. Sovereign, former division gu
perintendent of the Northern Pacific,
is dead at st. Paul, aged sixty-three
years. Mr.. Sovereign entered the
railroad business when seventeen
years old, working for the Michigan
Central. Thaee years later he removed
to st. Paul and entered the service Of
the Northern Pacific as = locomotive
.enginlsf, ssukthins with that roads
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