New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1878-09-18
NEW ULM AND VICINITY.

Office Is
Kiesling, Keller & Co. arein receipt
of a large stock of dry goods.
Go and see the grand opening of mil.
ilnery goods at Miss Westphal's next
week.
Let everybody come to the fair Sat-
urday and Sunday, and bring along
something to exhibit.
The County Fair begins next
Saturday forenoon, and from all we
can hear the display will be quite large,
This section was visited by several
very heavy frosts last week, but the
corn crop, which this year is immense,
had already got beyond it's reach.
Mrs. Berry was suddenly taken sick
last Monday afternoon with inhama-
ton of the bowels, but we are glad to
announce that she is slowly recover
ing.
Geo. H. WEIGH, of Alta Vista, has
been appointed postmaster at that
place. Mr.. WEIGH lives close to the
railroad and the Office will now be regu.
larly supplied by the route agents.
English alpaca go cents a yard ut
H. BEHNKE Il BRO.
We are informed that the citizens of
Granite Falls had quite brush with
the construction force of the Hastings
a Dakota railroad last week, in which
the railroaders were worsted.
Our wheat buyers say that the wheat
now brought in is of a very poor quality
nearly all grading No. 4. The price
paid ranges from 30 to IS cents for
new and 80 cts. for old wheat.
Mr.. L. Schilling at the Shuetzen Gar.
den, is making grand preparations for
his Harvest Home Festival, which will
be held Sunday Sept. 10Th. See an
nOuncement in another column.
Every one of our merchants should
make an exhibit at the coming fair.
BY so doing they not only lend a help.
ing hand to make the fair success
but they at the same time advertise
heir business.
Grading on Centre street between
MINI. street and the railroad track
has commenced When the grading
is completed we hope the council will
also have u sidewalk put down as far
as the depot.
The cool weather the last few DAYS
has set people to thinking about put
ting up their stoves, and the time for
the dutiful husband to absent himself
from home until that stove pipe is in
position has arrived.
.B.Russell, depot agent at this place.
is the boss fisherman in town. He
caught 20 large fine bass at the mouth
OF the Cottonwood river last FRIDAY af-
ternoon. This is the highest number
caught by any party in so short time,
this season. Award him pasteboard
medal.
es s yar d, good e e flannel! for
FATAL ACCIDENT-We are informed
that Adam Sellner, an old resident of
town Sigel, WAS kicked by Il horse on
his left side last Wednesday evening,
from the effects of which he died the
following Thursday. DR.. Muller at
tended the patient, but nothing could
be done to save his life.
Quite a number of our citizens at.
tended the Harvest Home Festival at
the New Ulm House, in Milford, last
Sunday. Although the number in at.
tendance was not as large as was ex.
pected those present were agreeably
entertained by mine host Henle and
his estimable wife.
We are informed that L. Fuller. of
this city, is about to put in a splendid
stock OF general merchandise at Lam
berton. Mr.. Fuller is thorough bust
ness man and the people of Lamberto1
will receive a valuable acquisition tc
their enterprising little town.
Mr.. Lauterbach who was last week
hastily summoned to the sick bed Of
his daughter, Mrs. Baily, at Minneapo
lis, writes that she is not expected tt
live buta few days. She has never re
covered from the fearful ordeal sht
went through early in the spring.
The picnic of the Lutheran, congre
CATION last Sunday afternoon at til,
Schnetzen Garden was very pleasant
affair, and netted very handsomely fo1
the congregation. The ladies had con
tributed about 50 beautiful and unlqu,
presents which were distrlbutedgtO th,
lucky ticket holders.
Miss Therese Westphal. who is nov
in Chicago making her fall purchases
will open out NEXT week the laroes
stock OF millinery and fancy goods eve
brought to this city. The assortment