New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1917-04-18
About ne STATE
News Of Especial Interest TO
Minnesota Readers.
GATHERED FROM ALL SECTIONS
happening. Of the Week srlsny Told
Tor the convsnlenos Of the
Busy Reader.

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Henry Benolken. resident Of Free
port for thirty-ave years. IL dead.
The state house Of representatives
has passed the bill licensing chiro.
practors.
jeremiah Shook. a pioneer Of Fill
more county, is dead ct Preston at the
age Of eighty-two.
Miss Pauline Schultz, hfty-eight
years old, was struck and instantly
killed by . street car 1t st. Paul.
Nearly 100000 American flags have
been sold In Minneapolis since the
state Of war. declaration. The supply
is said to he nearly exhausted.
The omnibust drainage bill passed
the state senate BY asvote Of; sc too
after rejection Of several amendmenes
and more than two hours Of debate
Joseph Clement, sixty years old. vas
crushed to death when he was knocked
from q scaffolding by travelling crane
in the Diamond iron works at Mime
apolis. i
Mrs. Mary Murphy, nfty-nye years
of age. is dead at the Minneapolis
city hospital from burns received
when her clothing caught IRE from an
oil stove at her homo.
Marcus Ball of Minneapolis, forty
eight years old, was fatally injured
when he slipped and fell while at
tempting to climb between two freight
cars Of q moving train.
George Kelseven Of Brainerd was
chosen president Of the Baptist Young
Peoples union Of the Northwestern
association Of Minnesota at the annual
convention In Little Falls.
Mrs: Maria Jivan was found muir.
dered In her home at South st. Paul
and police are looking for her brother,
Nicholas Prottrka, who is suspected
Of committing the crime.
There were 1900 aliens in Henne-
pin county in 1910, according to the
federal census, which was the last
count The entire population of the
countyin 1910 was 333,480.
An inheritance tax Of $20,51215 was
levied in probate court at st. Paul
against the sos. 402.S6 estate left by
William Butler, st. Paul contractor,
when he died March is, 1916.
Otto Gaulke, fifty-hve years old, q
MOS iv,o 70 1r}11ad r,yh oy,
thrown under a car while making a
flying switch near Seaforth, on the
Chicago and Northwestern line.
Frederick Drew, formerly a sales
man for Janney, semple, Hill & Co. of
Minneapolis, who enlisted with the
Canadian forces soon after the war
began, has been killed in France.
Numerous requests for military
guards to protect various property and
especially grain elevators in small
towns, are being made to Governor
Burnquist and other state officials.
w. E. Chamberlain, born in Mime
apolis in 1857, member of the volun-
teer fire department and prominent in
Masonic circles in the Mill City for
many years, is dead at Great Falls,
Mont.
w. P. Mccormack, aged eighty.
seven, one Of the Mill City's early
commission merchants, is dead. For
more than half q century Mr.. McCor-
mack was prominent in Minneapolis
lodge circles.
Representative Halvor Stevenson OF
Minnesota has introduced bill in the
lower house of congress providing for
the sale Of isolated tracts of public
lands ceded by the Chippewa Indians
In Minnesota.
DR. Charles Malchow, formerly Of
Minneapolis. is dead at Los Angeles,
Cal. DR.. Malchow, who was forty-five
years OF age, was born in Minneapolis
and resided in the Mill City until a
{ few years ago.
Scores of farmers, among them the
victims parents, shopping at Sleepy
Eye, saw Henry Lang. twenty-one
years old, shoot and kill Mamie Cen
5 Shc, IWSuIy -CnISO ySdAS OAN, WIZ ~
fused to marry him.
A new baseball league, to play
games Saturdays and Sundays, has
been organized at Duluth. The league
will be made up of Duluth, Chisholm,
Hibbing and Virginia and possibly Su.
sperior and Cloquet
Appropriation of more than $780,
900 for the maintenance and improve
ment Of the states institutions for the
care of its unfortunates is contained
in bill introduced in the state senate
and passed under suspension of the
rules.
Henry Heck, forty-two years old,
who is believed to have submitted to
a record number OF operations during
his life. is dead at his home at st.
Cloud. Heck was placed under the
surgeons 1875 times.
Representative STEVENSON has pre-
scented to the secretary of commerce
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