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PREPARE PLANS FOR BOILER AT PLANT

Council Takes Cognizance of Precarious Condition at Municipal Plant. Recommendations Made. ———— PAVING PROGRAM GOING FORWARD- NO PROTESTS ———— Hearing on Broadway, Minnesota and Center Street Projects Held Friday Evening. ———— The Electric Light and Water committee, composed of Councilors John C. Siebenbrunner, Isidor Gleisner, Frank Woratschka and Otto Heymann, unanimously recommended that a new boiler with stoking equipment be installed at the municipal plant, at the special meeting of the council Friday evening. This recommendation engendered ...

DESIGNATE BOTTOM ROAD AID HIGHWAY

Nicollet County Commissioners in Session Monday, Take This Important Action. ———— NEW ULM TO FT. RIDGELY ROAD TO BE IMPROVED ———— Long Agitation Ended in Victory for Citizens of New Ulm and Towns Across River. ———— Nicollet county commissioners officially designated the bottom-road along the Minnesota river from New Ulm to Fort Ridgely as a state aid road, accepting the offers of cash support for its improvement from the communities interested, and instructing Nicollet county Highway Engineer H. W. Daniels to proceed at once with the ...

DEPUTY SHERIFF RAIDS ALBIN FARM

John Kastner Bound Over to District Court by Justice Pfaender, Friday Afternoon ———— STILL IN SHED WITH 5 BARRELS OF MASH ———— Ten Gallons of Beer Also Discovered on the Premises.-Some Trouble in Making Arrest. ———— Deputy Sheriff Wm. H. Gieseke, together with Arthur Dahl and Isidor Gleisner drove out to the John Kastner farm in Albin township, Friday morning and conducted a well-planned raid. It is said when the officers appeared upon the premises that trouble was experienced in making an investigation. Two other parties, in addition to Mr. and ...

Unitarian Session Was Successful

Many Young People Enjoy Annual Meeting At Hanska ———— Many young people from over the state of Minnesota attended the third annual Summer Conference of the Minnesota Federation of Unitarian Young People which was held at Hanska from Friday to Tuesday. Despite the cool weather the sessions were greatly enjoyed. Principal speakers who appeared on the program were: Prof. M. C. Otto, University of Wisconsin; Rev. Charles Francis Potter, formerly pastor of the West Side Church, New York, now Executive Secretary of Antiock College; Dr. Smiley Blanton, director Child Guidance ...

1,467 PUPILS ARE INSPECTED IN YEAR

Miss Cora Bruess, Local School Nurse, Submits Report of Work to Board of Education ———— 29 CHILDREN INCREASE WEIGHT, DRINK MILK ———— Interesting Data on Result of Serving Lacteal Fluid to Underweight Kiddies in Schools. ———— A total of 1,467 pupils, ranging n from the kindergarten classes to the eighth grade, were inspected by Miss Cora Bruess, local school nurse, during the past school year. In addition thereto, Miss Bruess conducted 454 class room inspections and 59 investigations, gave 37 lessons in home nursing at the high school and 537 ...

Freight Cars Off Rails Near Ravine Two Wrecking Crews Called Immediately After To Clear Track

Broken flanges of car wheels on a car of wheat were responsible for the wrecking of four cars in a freight train on the Minneapolis & St. Louis railroad near this city Saturday morning about 8:30. Very little damage was done and no one was injured in the pile-up. Two Crews Busy The accidents occurred in the big cut in Fritsche’s ravine near this city when a carload of wheat went off the track, thereby throwing off an empty freight car and two stock cars. Within a very short time two wrecking crews arrived on the scene, one crew coming from St. James, and the other from the Cedar ...