New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-05-21
Minnesota Valley Railway.

JOHN A. WHITE. Agent.
IL. }. Hanson is about to build a 4Ox
l2O feet lumber shed on 5th street.
Freiss Frantz's new building is
giving Main street tony appearance.
Runitz & Bendixen have ornamented
their building with new coat of paint.
Mrs. F. Boil leaves Saturday on a
visit to her relatives in Steele county.
For a good boot or wellmade shoe
call on Mertz & Thill.
Mr.. j. Haines' fine residence is near.
ly completed. 1t commands the entire
view of Lorenzo.
Mr.. Joe Miller is erecting a fine two
story building on his two lots, corner
4th and Main streets. It will be 25x32
feet.
Mike Foil has remodeled and re.
painted his entire building, in and out.
and placed new wife therein.
Since our refreshing rains the vii
layers and farmers are feeling happy
over the prospects of good crop. May
they realize their expectations.
Andy, our boss barber, is almost
busted. He says the CARPENTERS. ma
sons and lime man made draw all at
once and of course it almost ruined
him. -
The rain last Monday morning done
great deal of good. Later in the day
farmers came in smiling and they now
say that crops at this time of the year
never looked better.
We need more sidewalks on Main
street. We understand. that some of
our business men are going to raise a
subscription to lay a cross-walk if the
city daddies don't make move in this
direction soon.
Boys, have your fun, but don't make
such racket at night, especially on
the sidewalks and corners. Have some
regards for those that want to sleep.
Peter Majewski says that in spite of
the hard times he has disposed of near.
ly all his baby carriages.
Cyrus Conrad tried to make his for
tune the other day at horse racing with
the Murphy boys, but succeeded with
his usual good luck and had to pony
over a ten dollar bill for the privilege
of having his horse come out second
best.
Joseph Trautmann had his new
ice box lined with tar paper but as it
gave all the meats placed therein a
tarry scent he has had it removed. IIe
says he wants no more tar paper in his.
The law has expired prohibiting
boys, men, girls and women from fish
ing in Sleepy Eye lake and now the
shores are lined day and night with
anglers, your humble correspondent
among them.
| Michael Zieske's new residence is
nearing completion. It will be for rent
as Mr.. Zieske will not occupy it him.
self for the present.
| Your correspondent has nearly
scratched all his hair out trying to find
something to please the numerous read.
ers Of the REVIEW, but no go. This
is terrible time for items.
The editor of the Wide Awake wants
Busted to correct that fish weight. He
|says if the figure 4 was taken off from
40 it would then be about right.
If you want a good livery rig just
call on Eaton & Pease. They have
everything from an open buggy to the
finest carriage. MI. Pease will be
found at the barn any hour, day OF
night.
| John Zieske can be seen daily riding
out. His principal route is around
that pile of rock on the lot he is about
to build a residence. When John un.
dertakes to do a thing you may just bet
your last dollar it will be done well.
! Mr.. G. Robertson, who lives some
three miles out, was brought to town
| by his hired man the other morning in
time to take the morning train. After
hitching their team both men repaired
! to the depot. On the return of the
hired man he caught two strangers in
| the act Of making off with the team
but upon yelling at them they left the
team and ran for the timber, making
good their escape: Look out for horse
] thieves and if you can lay your hands
an them string sem up to the nearest
4 tree.
i MARRIED At New Ulm, May 18th
] Mr.. Michael Foil to Miss LOUISE
/ Schneider, both Of Lorenzo. The groom
land bride, attended by their many
friends, left Loreno at II 200 a. M. ani
latter the nuptial knot had been tied
! the happy couple returned to meet til,
! host Of friends awaiting them. Afte1
| ahearty shake all round the guests wer,
ushered into the dining room wher,
they all enjoyed themselves to Their
hearts contents. The company broke
lup at q late hour and all departed wish
h ing the host and hostes much joy and I
/ smooth journey through LIES thorny
] paths.