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JOE LERSCHEN CAR WRECKED IN CRASH

Run Into by Ralph Hociskamp, Early Monday Morning, While Returning from New Anburn. ———— 7 PEOPLE NEAR DEATH SMASHUP AT KLOSSNER ———— Occupants of Lerschen Machine Cut Up by Glass and Bruised.Other Auto Accidents. ———— An accident, in which the lives of seven people were endangered, one car practically wrecked and the other nearly so, occurred on Trunk Highway No. 15, about a mile north of Klossner, early Monday morning, when a Reo touring car, driven by Ralph Huelskamp of Lafayette township, with Bernerd Klingler, Jr., of the same township, as a ...

MAN ATTACKS GIRL DRAGS HER FROM CAR INTO ALLEY

Nine Year Old Child Badly Frightened But Not Otherwise Hurt. ———— MISCREANT RUNS AWAY WHEN GIRL STRUGGLES ———— Suspect Picked Up But Not Identified And Is Released. ———— Quite a stir was created along Minnesota street late Sunday evening among those who were still out at 11o’clock at night when it was learned that a child of 9 years of age had been dragged from an automobile in which she was sleeping and dragged into the alley between Minnesota and German streets at the corner of Center and Minnesota. The child screamed so that the miscreant ...

BALL DIRECTORS DECIDE TO QUIT FOR THIS SEASON

Poor Showing Of Team Main Reason Why Baseball Is Unsuccessful. ———— FINANCES AT PRESENT STILL ABOVE WATER ———— Continuation Of Play Would Mean Financial Loss To Club. ———— Monday afternoon the directors of the New Ulm Baseball Ass’n. decided to disband the team for the season and in accordance therewith have discharged all the players and are winding up the affairs of the club. The reason for the discontinuing of play was the poor showing made by the club and the failure of the directorate to see its way clear to continue the schedule and get an ...

Refugees arrive in New Ulm

A family that rode a helicopter to safety after South Vietnam’s surrender are the first refugees to move to New Ulm. The family of Khuu Binh Hue arrived in New Ulm Tuesday. They are being sponsored by a single family in New Ulm that has been working quietly since April to bring a refugee ...

Judge may order city to issue beer license for Leon Olsen

A judge may force New Ulm city fathers to issue beer and setup license to Leon Olsen for 121 S. Valley, the former Beyer’s Bar. Olsen’s license applications were turned down in June and he took the city to court. District Court Judge Walter Mann said Monday that the city had used possible future problems at 121 S. Valley as a basis for refusing the licenses. The issue is whether this basis is allowable under state law, Mann said at the end of a two-hour court hearing on the matter. His ruling is expected sometime this month. The City Council had said a cooling off period was ...

County board urged to aid in post office acquisition

Brown County was asked Monday to help acquire the New Ulm Post Office Building for use as a museum. The Brown County Historical Society had earlier shown interest in acquiring the building after the new post office building is completed some time next year. A group headed by curator Paul ...