New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1918-01-09
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News Of the State
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Chairman Hare of the county Red
Cross drive reports that 7,120 is the
record of Mower county's Red Gross
membership contest
w. B. Lindell, the second of the
two prisoners who escaped from the
Fort Smelling guard house Dec o. %
gave himself up at the fort Sunday
niglt. -
o. E. sReiersgard of Ulen was elect
ed president of the Clay County Ed !.
torial association, Ray B. Osborn O..
Glyndon vice president and J.. H.
Freeman, Of Moorhead, secretary.
treasurer. .-sy-
During the past thirty days 263
lumber-jacks have been shipped from
Saltwater. to Satona, Mimi, VIII ere
they are employed by J. r. McGrath
Of Saltwater in a big lumber camp
near that place that he is operating.
Breeders of fancy poultry from
Canada and the East competed with
Minnesota poultry fanciers at the
state poultry show which was held
at Minneapolis. The show this year
was larger than for several years
past.
Daniel S. Hayward, proprietor Of
tle Grand Central hotel, ST. Cloud,
has leased the hotel for twelve years
to W.. S.. Beard of Minneapolis, for
mer proprietor of the Hotel Nicollet.
Mr.. Hayward has left for Riverside,
Cal. to spend the winter.
Five Winona boys, all classmates,
have arrived in France, according to
messages received by their parents.
They are: Privates William Riley,
Arthur Gallien, Paul Baumgartner.
Stanley Ollhoff and Corporal Clarence
B. Barth. All were enlisted early in
the spring and left New York as
members of the aviation corps TWO
weeks ago. ~, E...z,s-
The northerly division of the Red
Cross now has 100000 members, John
Leslie of Minneapolis, head Of that
division, stated. This is 10000 more
than the apportionment for this divis-
ion. OF this number st. Paul claims
$4,000 and Duluth $4,000. The Mime
apolis Red Cross chapter has on hand
$4,000 in cash from the membership
drive in that city. N
Reinhold Kintzi, publisher of die
Freie Presse," at Glencoe, has been
arrested on a charge of perjury: in
connection with alleged seditious ar
$ticles published in his paper. Kintzi
was brought to Minneapolis By JOS
eph Buisson, United States deputy
marshal and taken before Howard S.
Abbott, United States commissioner
He waived examination and was COM
mitted to the Hennepin county Jail
in default of $4,000 bail. He is to be
tried at the April term of the United
States district court. . - 4s;s S.
Lamb sold in Minnesota the other
day fol. $3.50 pound the highest
price ever known in the state. Indi:
rectly the war was responsible Onlv
81 pounds of lamb brought this price;
and proceeds will go to the Red Cross.
The sale took place on the University
-sarm campus and was conducted by
the Minnesota Sheep Breeders asso-
citation. The animal raised by H. H
Pond of Minneapolis, had won first
prize in the associations exhibit the
day before. It's carcass was sauctioned
off before crowd that included most
Of the folk attending Farmers and
Homemakers' week. -. 49,. ~
The Northern Minnesota Editorial
association will hold its annual
meeting in Fergus, Falls on Jan, II
and IS.
A 10 per cent increase in wages,
effective Jan. 1, was granted by tile
Northern Pacific railroad to $500
station clerks and employees
A new automobile fire. truck for
the Moorlead fire department has
been purchased, according to an an
nouncement of Treasurer o. D. Hide
=. S. sTolman of Pine River, we'll
known as 'Dinkey" Holman, was ar
rested by Sheriff Mack Kennedy and
taken to the county jail at Walker,
charged with seditious utterance
against the government. At hear
ing before Justice Morcel he was
released undersa bond of $500.
T The Rathskel1er, one Of. Moor.
heads leading saloons and whicl
catered exclusively to the elite before
the saloons were voted out.on May :.
19l5, and where the little German
band" used to give open air con
certs nightly from the yeranda, is
being remodeled into an apartment
house. Announcement was made
some time ago that the famous
House of Lords" just south of the
Rathskeller, would be made into a
garage.
Edmund F. Warner, confessed ac.
complice of Donald Dow alias Fred
Anderson in the murder of George
Sheffield, night operatorsof the Great
Northern railroad at Moorhead
early in the morning Of September
70, 1917, has been taken to the state
penitentiary at Saltwater by Sheriff
Dan w. Mcdonald. Following his
confession and plea of guilty to rob,
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