New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1916-12-06
Views Of Especial interest to
Minnesota Readers.
GATHERED FROM ALL SECTIONS
Happenings Of the Week Briefly Told
for the Convenience Of the
Busy Reader.


years OF age, a resident Of ST. Paul for
*slxty-one years, is dead
! w. II. Norway, seventy-siX years OF
age, Civil war veteran and wealthy re.
tired farmer, is dead at Hastings.
q. O. Johnson, fifty years Old re-
tired farmer, was asphyXiated by IL
Illuminating gas III his room at ST. Paul
Miss Leila f. Lowell, Minneapolis
Preacher, is dead from injuries sus-
tanned when she was thrown from a
runaway horse.
The state treasury held a cash hai-
,ance Of $4,072,24S on Nov 80, the
largest balance fer that date in the
history Of the state.
Mrs. Frances l. Z. Kellogg, resi-
dent Of St. Paul since 1851, is dead.
She was one of the pioneer school
teachers Of that city.
Thomas H. Garfield of Lake Park
newly elected secretary of the Mime
sofa Agricultural society, will take
charge Of the Office Dec IS.
Forty men employees of the Connolly
shoe factory at Saltwater went on
officials over wage contract.
Frank A. Day, former Democratic
manager, believes Wilson may have
carried the state and is in favor OF
asking recount of the votes.
John Foley, seventy-nine years old,
for tifty-two years resident of ST..
Paul and for twenty-five years gar
.1o OF oy,1- ic
\ Marion Haynes, aged forty, member
of Duluth plumbing firm, is lost or
dead in the woods. He disappeared
several days ago while hunting.
Albert Gabrielson, dredging engi
cneer, was accidentally shot and killed
by his brother-in-law, Peter Sastrand,
while hunting near the Deer river.
Charles Schutt, seventy-eight years
old, pioneer resident of st. Louis Park,
is dead. His vigorous attempts to
stop a grass fire induced a heart at
tack.
Miss Esther O7Leary and Frank
- Kline, each eighteen years old, were
drowned in Wongensteen lake near
Lake Park when they skated through
a hole in the ice.
Angus Chisholm, while carrying a
deer from the woods north of Bemidji,
was shot at by seven hunters. The
bullets severed his spinal cord and he
is not expected to live.
Haldor Magnuson, thirty-five years
of age, salesman for the Fergus Falls
Wooden Mills company, committed sui.
hxy oh xryhiIo Gil ~, Il
automobile in st. Paul garage.
The three-year-old daughter of
Henry Naikama, homesteader fifteen
miles from Eyeleth, saved her nine
months-old brother from the burning
home, but paid with her own life.
Michael W Flanagan, pioneer
business man of Minneapolis, is dead,
aged seventy-four. He was a son of
James Flannigan a forty-niner, and
came to Minnesota sixty-five years
ago.
While Thanksgiving dinner crowd
was making merry in Winona res
aauTant q lone bandit entered, held up
the cashier and took between $50 and
$40 from the cash register and es-
caped.
The estate of the late Governor
Hammond includes $139,1S1 of prop
%erty subject to inheritance taxes in
Minnesota, according to an appraisal
filed in the office of Attorney General
Smith.
Daniel Getchell, seventy-two years
old, Civil war veteran and one of the
vnfn In,
ped dead in Seattle, where he was Wis
s,1ting his daughter. Mr.. Getchell had
lived in Minneapolis since 1854.
To determine whether telephone
rates in Minnesota are excessive the
state railroad and warehouse commits
sion has taken steps to make a ply.
steal valuation of the principal tele-
phone lines operating in the state.
Johann NJ Ketzmenn, 104 years old,
who was born on Sept. 20, 1912, when
Napoleon was in his glory, is dead at
st. Paul. Kietzmann attempted to en-.
list in the American Civil war in 1851,
but was rejected because of his age.
The state railroad and warehouse
commission has power to determine
-, whether station maintained by rail
way company is suitable and to order
q new station built when it deems it
necessary, according to a decision of
the state supreme court.
Charles E. Hughes plurality in Min
nesota at the recent presidential cleo
ton was 1872 votes, the state canvass.
ing board determined. Slight errors
in the original tabulation of returns
in two counties resulted in net loss
of four votes by Hughes.
@ c. w. Huntington of Minneapolis,
for the last three years vice president
and general manager, of the Minneap-
oils and St. Louis railroad, has re.
signed to accept the craftsmanship of
the directorate OF the Virginia Rail:
way. His offices will be in New York