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STYLE SHOW OPENS TUESDAY, MARCH 2

Three-Day Spring Fashion Revenue, Staged at Turner Theatre, Being Arranged. ———— DELIGHTFUL PROGRAM OF ENTERTAINMENT OFFERED ———— “Evolution of Song, Dance and Style.” — Models and Entertainers All Home Talent. ———— “The Evolution of Song, Dance and Style,” will form the vehicle, upon which the annual Style Show, sponsored by New Ulm mercantile establishments, will be projected to hundreds of local people as well as other hundreds of visitors at Turner theatre upon the evenings of Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, March 2, 3 and ...

HENRY WREDE, SR., KILLED BY TRAIN FRIDAY EVENING

Well Known Nicollet Co.Farmer Left Home At Six O’clock. ———— NEIGHBORS AID SONS IN SEARCH FOR FATHER ———— Section Foreman Discovers Body Lying Near Track Early Saturday. ———— “Suicide by meeting a railway train” was the verdict given by Dr. J. G. Daniels coroner of Nicollet county, after an investigation made in the tragic death of Henry Wrede, Sr., well known farmer of Bernadotte township which occurred Friday night. Mr. Wrede was struck by the Minneapolis & St. Louis passenger train which arrives in New Ulm at 8:55 in the evening, and every ...

AUTHORITY TO SELL PROPERTY IS ASKED

Trustee Fred. Pfaender Petitions Court to Dispose of Entire Creamery Holdings. ———— REFEREE HEARING SET FOR FRIDAY MORNING ———— Receipts Aggregate $16,762.35 to Date.—Employees Paid Off in Full by Trustee. ———— Upon petition of Fred. Pfaender, who is trustee in bankruptcy of the defunct Minnesota Central Creameries, Inc., asking authority to sell the property of the bankrupt concern, free of liens and claims, Horace W. Roberts, referee in bankruptcy at Mankato, has ordered a hearing on this petition, Friday morning, February 26, at 10 ...

COUNTY JAIL NOW HOME FOR ELEVEN COUNTY RESIDENTS

All Serving From Thirty To Ninety Days For Various Offenses. ———— HERMAN KRETSCH SHOT SON WHILE ON TEAR ———— Sleepy Eye Youth Confess To Stealing Chickens. Receive Sentence. ———— During the past week the city police force and the sheriff’s office have have been rather busy and as a result the county hotel now has a total of eleven guests, serving from thirty to ninety days. One of the prisoners was released Saturday after serving a sixty day sentence. but the addition of another one on Monday left the total at eleven. Kretsch Shoots Son The ...

Aid flows to earthquake victims

There is no word yet from three Fairfax couples believed to be missing in Guatemala. Mr. and Mrs. Wenzel Prax, Mr. and Mrs. William Steinke and Mrs. and Mrs. Joseph Zollner are believed to be in Guatemala, but have not been heard from since a week ago Thursday. Prax’s son, Wesley, said the U.S. government is conducting a search for the three couples. He said he has received no word yet about his parents. A PLANE with donated relief supplies for Guatemalan earthquake victims will leave Minneapolis Friday, according to Sister Sandra Spencer of Epiphany Church in Coon ...

Revenue sharing draws praise as library opens

New Ulm’s $1.2 million city library was praised as “federal revenue sharing at its best’’ by Walter Mondale, D-Minn. one of the men who helped make it possible. Speaking at the dedication of the library Thursday, the senator said, “I will tell them in Washington the New Ulm ...