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PROGRAM COMPLETE FOR “SCHATURNEN”

Fifteen Excellent Numbers Arranged for 60th Annual Gymnastic Exhibition, April 16. ———— CAST COMPRISES MORE THAN 400 PARTICIPANTS ———— New Work in Fundamental Gymnastics, Novel Dances and Many Other Splendid Features. ———— The elaborate program for the 60th annual gymnastic exhibition to be staged at Turner theatre, next Friday evening, April 16, by members of the Turner classes under direction of Thomas Pfaender, physical training director of the New Ulm Turnverein, has been completed. In addition to an opening address by Attorney Albert ...

WILL PUT TELEGRAPH LINES UNDERGROUND

Western Union Telegraph Co. Arranging to Place Lines from North. Western to Office Under Street. ———— BILL BOARDS, ELECTRIC SIGNS REFERRED TO COM. ———— Trimming of Trees Referred to Fire Chief Pfaender. Radio Aerials Ordered Off Light Poles. ———— At the regular meeting of the city council Wednesday evening, a communication was read from the Western Union Telegraph Co., which conveyed the information that this company was arranging to place the telegraph wires underground from the right-of-way of the C. & N. W. to the up-town office on Second ...

SNOWFALL GARBS COMMUNITY IN WHITE FOR EASTER SUNDAY

Western Union Telegraph Co. Arranging to Place Lines from North. Western to Office Under Street. ———— Easter Sunday in New Ulm was marked by snowfall, which garbed the city in a lily-whiteness from gutter to chimney top, caused Easter finery to be relegated to its tissue paper wrappings to await another day, and turned the streets into coasting places for the kiddies, who were as happy as if Old Man Winter was just approaching around the corner, rather than edging his way out of the weather picture. The day opened with a frown, as a big cloud bank obscured the sunrise. ...

HIGHWAY OUTLAY IN COUNTY IS $251,625

Correction Made Following Discrepancy in Figures on Disbursements to Date by Department. ———— $106,000 TO BE SPENT DURING PRESENT YEAR ———— $395,739 Paid to State by Automobile Owners.—Large Sum Spent on Highwater Highway. ———— Brown county readers may recall a recent article furnished by the state highway department showing how the county and adjacent territory have profited by the trunk highway program to date, in which expenditures in this county were given as $689,779 first and later as $251,625 in the total of items. Correction ...

America at 250

What began as an experiment in self-governance rooted in personal freedom and liberty has grown into the world’s most unique and important nation: the United States of America. Here, we can, within the boundaries of the law, do, say and think what we wish; we can worship as we choose; we ...

West Point discipline is necessary, cadet says

West Point Cadet Dan Zimmerman walks erect in his immaculate gray uniform. The short black brim of his hat is pulled snugly above his eyebrows, and when he removes the hat indoors he knows how to hold it just so. His hair is short, his shoes are shined and his chest is thrust ward at all times. There’s no flaunting grandiosity about it. Cadet Zimmerman of New Ulm says he is proud to be at West Point and that he owes much to his country. “SOME PEOPLE think I’ve been propagandized,”’ he says, laughing. Behind the militaristic air, Zimmerman is cheerful and at ...