New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-04-05
News Of Especial Interest to
Minnesota Readers.
GATHERED FROM ALL SECTIONS
Happenings Of the Week Briefly Told
for the Convenience Of the
Busy Reader.

u0eT TeSlQenLS OF WaLeFVllie, IL uenu'
The Minnesota river is higher at
Belle PLANE than it has been for ten
years.
Carroll A. Nye of Moorhead, a jrdge
in the Seventh district, has filed for
denomination.
Mrs. H. H. Freeman, for forty seven
years resident of Albert Lea, Is
dead in that city.
The skeleton of a man, believed to
have been murdered, has been found
in the woods near Haupt.
The Ramsey county district court
jury calendar has been cleared for
the first time in three years.
The Mississippi river at st. Paul Is
at flood stage and number of fam1-
lies have been driven from homes.
A, bond issue of $4,000 for new
school buildings carried by an over
whelming vote at a special election at
Red Wing.
Jacob Zone, twenty-five years old,
committed suicide by hanging in his
fathers barn, three miles east Of
Worthington. "a ~ -; s:;. -
<1e ~~atonna board Of education
IL considering the calling of special
election for the voting of bonds for a
l. new high school building. =
G.1c7 over the death of his son Ru-
dolph caused Joseph Chadima, pioneer
shoe cobbler of South St. Paul, to
commit suicide by drinking poison.
Jewett S. Mathewson, for twenty
five years prominently identified with
the grain trade in Minneapolis, is
dead. He was fifty-nine years of age.
The 1916 convention of the Slavo-
MAN Catholic Union of America will
be held at Eveleth, this state, begin
ming Sept. 9 and continuing eight days.
The Lismore stock farm near Gin
ton has sold to J. Mosley of Dickin-
son, N. D., twelve head of registered
Shorthorn cattle and two grades for
$4,000.
Charles E. Kiewel, president of the
Polk County State bank of Crookston,
has fitted Up the basement of the big
bank building as a rest room for
farmers.
The people CT Grand Meadow have
voted funds for the construction of a
new $4,000 high school building to
replace the one destroyed by fire on
Feb. Is.
It took but an hour for jury in
district court at Duluth to decide that
John Freeman, charged with receiving
money from women of the underworld
"as guilty.
Joseph Poyman, on trial at Minneap-
oils for the robbery of the Camden
Park State bank, suddenly withdrew
hi~ plea of not guilty and admitted
the charge.
While talking to a companion about
the sudden death of friend, James
Maloney, forty-three years old, a
Brainerd machinist, fell dead from
heart disease.
Minnesota is $53,62273 richer be-
cause of the payment of the inherit
ance tax on the estate of James S.
Bell, a wealthy Minneapolis man who
died a year ago.
Judge P. w. Morrison of Norwood
has filed with the secretary of state
for nomination as a candidate for
judge of the district court in the
Eighth judicial district. ....
The next legislature will be COM
PEELED to make an appropriation to
cover the deficiency in the wolf boun-
ty fund, which may amount to SIS, 1000
by the end of the year.
Frederick Kroeger, ST., almost
ninety-two years old and a resident
of Winona since 1860, is dead. He
was the second Oldest Mason connect
ed with the Winona lodge.
State Forester w. T. Cox has been
| named life member in the council of
| national advisers of the National
Highways association. The associa-
ton now has $4,000 members.
Following visit of inspection to
| the Hastings asylum for the insane
the state board of control announced
| that it will ask the next legislature
for $125,00Q for improvements for that
| institution.
The will of Mary j. Davis, patron
of the International Sunshine society
and Christmas time friend of thou
sands of poor children, who died in
Minneapolis recently, leaves $4,000
to charity. :.'::.': 49,: 3D.. IT,
Dan Donovan, who appeared at the
German-American State bank at Man
kato and at the point, of an empty re-
volver demanded to- be paid $4,000,
has been adjudged insane and sent to
| all asylum.
Kalmer J. Jacobsen OF Red Wing
seminary was elected president Of the
Minnesota intercollegiate Prohibition
association at the closing session of
the sixteenth annual convention at
Minneapolis. - E -
Complaint that. interstate class
freight rates from La Crosse, Wis.
fo nOints in SO11thorp N;n-o.oA. r,~..