New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-09-05
News Of Especial Interest 10
Minnesota Readers.
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happenings Of the Week Briefly Told
' for tho Convenience Of the
Il. . Busy Reader.

About $50 milk wagon drivers are
Oh strike in Minneapolis
A. r. Olson, a resident of Minneap
oils for forty-eight years, is dead.
Rev. Charles Maxwell Of Minnesota,
an American missionary, is dead at
Durham, Natal.
Superintendent L. L. Slonniger OF
the Hastings public schools, is dead,
! aged thirty one.
The state conference Of charities
and corrections will be held at Owas
tonna Sept. 20 to Oct. 2. n
Minnesota has passed the 1000
mark of soldiers enlisted in the regu-
lar army. It's original volunteer quota
was ALSO.
r. L. Warner, clerk of Redwood
Falls district court and formerly CLERK
of the Minnesota house of representa-
tiyes, is dead.
The moneys and credits assessment
in Minnesota this year will approxi-
mate s270,000, 600, according to returns
| filed with the state tax commission.
Two booths, one for informat ton and
one for demonstrate will be promi-
nently placed in the Woman's building
at the state fair to display the work Of
| the Minnesota Red Cross.
Mrs. Mary Kinnane, ninety three
years old, for sixty three years a resi-
dent of Minneapolis, is dead. Mrs.
Knnane was born in Ireland in 1924
and came to America when a child.
Roger Vail, for many years con
nected with the Irish Standard, pub
lished in Minneapolis, and well known
in newspaper circles throughout the
state, is dead in the Mill City.
Mrs. d. W.. McCourt of st. Paul,
prominent in Minnesota D. A. r.. cir
c]es for many years, is dead as the
esult Of a paralytic stroke suffered
while addressing a board meeting OF
the D. A. R.
Miss Marguerite Davis of St. Paul,
Northwest tennis champion, defended
her title by defeating Miss Josephine
Cotton of Duluth in the womens sin
gle finals of the state tennis tourna-
ment at Duluth.
Robert Crickmore of the state fair
board and prominent Minnesota dairy
and stockman, is dead at his home in
OWatonna. Death resulted from can.
Ger of the stomach from which he had
suffered several years
The Peoples Council of America,
scheduled to meet in national conven-
ton in Minneapolis, has been prohib-
tied from meeting in that city or any
where else in Minnesota by proclama-
ton of Governor Burnquist.
A 6x10 American flag was torn from
the wall behind the altar of Prospect
Park Methodist church at Minneapo-
lis. The pastor found the mutilated
banner, on which was pinned this
note: Preach peace, or this church
goes up in smoke.
Mrs Cora Biller, aged tWenty-nine
was shot and killed at ST. Paul by
William Brinkbock, aged thirty-two, a
recent deserter from the First Mime
sofa field artillery. Brinkbock then
Filled himself. Jealousy was the sup
posed cause of the tragedy.
The Third Minnesota infantry has
gone to Camp Cody, Deming, N. NJ,
where they will undergo strenuous
training preparatory to being placed
on the battle line somewhere in
France" Three special trains carried
the soldiers out of st. Paul.
Consolidation Of the state dairy and
food and oil and hotel inspection de-
partments recently effected by Gov
ernor Burnquist with the appointment
of James Sorensen as tri-commissioner
is held legal in an opinion from the
attorney generals department
Carlos Avery, state game and fish
commissioner, announces that wild
ducks killed in South Dakota, where
the season opens Sept. Z, cannot be
brought into Minnesota until after
Sept. II, the date Of the opening of
the small game season in this state
The Park Region Echo at Alexan-
dria, suspended from the mails some
time ago by the postmaster general
for the publishing of alleged seditious
or disloyel attacks on the government,
will be. permitted to issue in the future
provided jectionable matter is elm
mated.
F.. p. Pearson, state superintendent
of banking, will call conference in
Minneapolis early in September Of the
heads of the banking departments Of
the states in the Ninth reserve dis
irict for general discussion of all
phases Of the Northwest financial sit
suation
The first arrest under order No.
Of the state public safety commission
to prevent forest and prairie fires was
reported from Roseau county to STATE
Forester w. T. Cox a settler neal
Grygla was fined $25 for starting
fire, leaving it unguarded and permit
ting it to run.
DR.. Frederick r. Laws, one Of thu.
Oldest and best known physicians OF
South Minneapolis, is dead, aged
aged siXty-eight DIR. Laws was ms