New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-08-22
News Of Especial Interest to
Minnesota Readers.
GATHERED FROM Ill SECTIONS
happenings Of the Week Briefly Told
for tho Convenience Of the
Busy Reader.

r. M. Russell, ST. Paul painter. was
killed in an elevator accident.
st. Paul policemen have formed q
union with a charter membership Of
1875.
Dr.. K. S. Kavanaugh, widely known
woman physician, is dead at Mime
apolis, aged sixty-three.
Thomas Barten, veteran of the
Civil war, is dead at the Soldiers
home. He was seventy-two years of
age.
81 Secretary Lane has authorized the
establishment of new mining exper-
iment station at the University Of Min
nesOta.
Nearly 100000 acres of school and
other state lands in Northern Mime
sofa will be offered at public auction
in October and November.
Myron c. Mooney, aged sixty-two,
prominent in Minneapolis business for
nearly forty years, is dead at his sum-
mer home on Lake Bemidji.
Mrs. Elizabeth Simpson, sixty years
old, the wealthiest woman in Winona,
is dead at Glenn Morris inn, Lake
Christmas, near Minneapolis.
Mrs. Cotton Mather, prominent in
Methodist church circles and we'll
known for her writings on farm sub
jects, is dead in Minneapolis.
Peter r. Pampusch of st. Paul, del.
egate to the International Typograph-
ical convention at Colorado Springs,
Colo, died suddenly in the latter city.
Peter F.. Jurgensen, aged sixty-six,
for thirty-fve years resident of Min
neapolis and one of the stockholders
of the st. Anthony Falls bank, is dead.
Charles H. Peery, Minneapolis pio-
neer and veteran of the Civil and In
dian wars, is dead at Minneapolis. He
had been resident of Minnesota since
1861.
United States government war or
ders just booked will necessitate a
material enlargement of the plant of
the Minneapolis Steel and Machinery
company.
All future trading in wheat on the
Minneapolis chamber of commerce has
been ordered stopped on Sept. 1 by
Herbert c. Hoover, national food ad-
ministrator. @
That women are taking the places
Of men in the Northern Minnesota
lumber camps was disclosed in re-
port just received by Labor Commits
sioner Houk.
The First Minnesota field artillery,
to be known as the One Hundred
Fifty first artillery, is one of the units
ordered to France with the first divi-
sion of state troops.
C. D. Huyck, ffty-one years sold, a
pioneer resident of Minneapolis and
for many years connected with the
Minneapolis lumber trade, is dead fol-
lowing an operation.
Forty thousand persons participated
in patriotic demonstration at Min.
neapolis, arranged to answer pro-Ger-
man activities throughout the state
and New Ulm in particular.
There were 152 deaths in Minnesota
from cerebro-spinal meningitis from
Jan. I to Aug. 6, according to report
submitted to the United States. public
helth service at Washington
Captain J.: T. Rose, seventy. one
years old, one of the best known yes
sci agents at the American Head of
the Lakes and member of the Du-
luth board of trade, is dead at Duluth.
Joe Popp, employed in the beef kill.
ing department of the Swift packing
plant at South st. Paul, dropped dead
shortly after asking permission to
quit work because he was not feeling
well.
Designation of Saturday, Sept 1,
as dedication day, on which Minnesota
will honor men chosen for the ma
tional army, is announced from the
Offices of the state public safety com
mission.
T. B. Rogers, seriously injured in a
gasoline explosion at his home in Min
neapolis, crawled to the second floor
of the house after attempting to ex-
tinguish the flames, and rescued his
wife and four children.
S Captain Clark Keysor, ninety one
old, is dead at his home in Mankato.
de was an officer in the Tenth Mime
sofa during the Civil war and was
member of the Mankato board of ed
ucation for several years.
Henry Zaender, German farmer
living at Albert Lea, was arrested
charged with insulting the American
flag. He pleaded guilty to the charge
and was sentenced to ninety days in
jail, without option of a fine
Arthur Benson, an attorney of st.
Cloud, has been graduated from the
aviation training camp at Columbus,
o., with the highest hcnors He has
been ordered to New York and will
sail for France soon to complete his
training. ~
f. w. and Charles II. Orth Of Nor.
ton. who own an eighty-acre farm,
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