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Holiday journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1879-1879, 1879-12-10

Luo SodbS looked NJ bno stranger III
an undecided way. but apparently
resolved to go on munching.
"And who art thou?"
81 am Lotte."
"And where does Lotte li7e?"
II am the daughter Of the Forester
Yeri."
"Hal hal art thou the daughter Of
the Forester Yeri? remind me have
seen him in my courtIat sessions and
other times. Is his house far away?"
but a turn. messire, in the path;
and the forester viii be Try glad to
see thee, good herr, if he knows thee"
"Why, whom have we here?" asked
the forester, looking out from the head
OF the stone steps, which led from the
living floor o.. his forest home to the
ground.
Good-evening, Yeri; thy daughter
has found me. am Messire Seller,
late judge of theCenton. Hast 80 soon
forgotten me?"
"Hel 'Tis Messire SeiIer!" cried the
forester, dofling his hat and hurrying
down the steps.
''I fell asleep" said the old Judge,
looking yet upon Lotte; ''and, though
l. "a
awake until the sun had gone down. 1
am long way from the town; my
wallet is empty, and so:also am I; and,
therefore, am asking thee for some
supper, Keri."
"With right good will," said the
forester, holding out his hand, which
the old Judge took; for in and about
Switzerland the general equality of
riches appear to create an evuality OF
habits; the officer and the private will
sit down together, and the great man
of the district will not find himself
ill at ease when he eats his supper
with small farmer, the latter. mean
while, being perfectly hospitable, ne.
yer servile, and rarely uncomfortable,
when face to face with man of supe-
rior social rank.
The good wife Kristine now coming
forth with q welcome, these four peo.
pleyshut cut the evening, after enter
ing the forester's house, and Lolita and
her mother fell to work preparing
supper.
The red-checked, coarse white CLOTH
was soon upon the table, the wooden
spoons and platters laid, and the big
tureen, lively with a pattern of wild
flowers was ready for the soup.
Not much Of meal-but plain soup,
the beef which made it eaten with vi.
negar and oil, black bread and stroug
cheese, the whole washed down with
some blackish, sour country wine
yet the old judge thought he never
had eaten such meal.
To tell the truth at once, the old
Judge was in love with Lotte, though
she was only sixteen, and the old gem
tleman was by that time fifty-eight,
if he was day.
al lay me, good judge, you will
sleep till late in the morning." said
broad -chested Yeri, when they were
saying goodnight. .'f
"0h, no r replied the Judge wish
ing to cut good fguIe before Lotte;
'I never was more active than 1 am.
I shall Ibe up with the lark, and out
before any OF you."h y. 74
Nevertheless, though they softley
called him three times, he never woke,
and, in fact, did not present himself
until the forester's breakfast had been
waiting q whole hour. tia
The forest girl had been out and
away hours; and as he saw her, with
the fresh morning color on her face,
and holding out to him a bunch Of
wild flowers which she had gathered,
he decided that pretty girl looked
rnnuurNruun M Auu uaau
Holiday journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1879-1879, 1879-12-10
THE WEDDING.
BY RALPH WILSON.

:3HA ATTIRE SELLER was we'll
s,hiHtE preserved. agile gent leman
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-05-07

The examinations of the scholars in
the first, second and third classes of
st. Michael's Academy was held last
Monday afternoon, in the presence of
quite a number of visitors. The sub
jects of religion, history, English read.
lug, German reading, German and Eng
lish grammer, German and English.
writing, geography and arithmetic was
taken up. A few of the scholars had also
declarations. The scholars have made
satisfactory progress in all the branch.
es taught by the school during the past
year, and quite an interest was awak.
ened in the visitors when it was stat.
ed that two of the scholars, Misses
Mary and Alice McDermett. of Lu
Verne, had come to the schoG last
September unable to speak one word
Of German, but are now able to read,
speak and write that language very
correctly. The primary class will be
examined next Friday.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-05-07


Andy Is building Is nearing compile.
ton and win be ready for occupancy
in about two weeks.
"A little row between our ex.sheri6
and one Of our citizens took place on
Main street last Saturday evening.
The ex.sheriff retired with sore head.
The pay car came up last Saturday
and made the boys happy.
Mr.. Jos. Trautman is making pre-
paratiOns to enlarge his building by
building an addition on the east side
and also put another story onto his main
building.
Now, since it has rained, the want
of sidewalks are being felt. Let's get
up a subscription and get few pieces
put down. Don't all speak at once.
Zieske's is the place to buy your
brushes, combs, trunks, valises, &c.
Fritz Kellne has gone out of the ho-
tel business. Mr.. Phelps, from New
Tim, has taken his place. Mr.. Kehne
will devote his time to buying cattle.
Mr.. Bingham is now prepared to fur
+nish brick to all those in want of that
article.
The Vide Amake will hereafter be
issued on Tuesdays.
G. F. Prescott has added turning
lathe to his blacksmith shop. Go and
see it.
Schell's lager beer signs now orna.
ment the front of the saloons handling
his beer.
Our village is SO healthy that your
correspondent can not even chronicle
single case of sickness. The doctors
say that it's distressingly healthy.
Henry, of the Lorenzo Beer Hall, has
notified his friends to cheer IN as he is
going to take bride next "Wednesday
and will celebrate the event with so.
cial hop.
John Hanson has commenced i'm
proving his acre lot by planting trees,
fencing, &C., preparatory of building a
residence thereon the coming fall.
A little rumpus occurred near the
depot few days ago between a brick
mason and plasterer. The plasterer,
as might be expected, came off second
best.
J. P. Franz has fitted up and re.
painted his billiard hall in good shape.
and 1t now presents an inviting appear.
ance.
The livery firm of Davis & Dodge
has sold out to Messrs. Eaton & PeaSe.
who will conduct the business hereaf-
ter.
Frank Burg has the incest lot of ci.
gars and tobacco between Lorenzo and
Boston. His Belle of Sleepy Eve
Lake" brand is pronounced by knowers
OF tobacco to be superb. just try 'em.
Our friend Zieske returned home
last week Monday from visit in
Nicollet county. He says that grain
was not suffering for the want of rain
so much as reported, bnt says the grain
stands rather thin in some fields.
Something new and something that
has been long needed. Mr.. L. A. Glat.
igny has started dairy and last Mon.
day commenced to furnish our people
with all the milk they want at four
cents per quart. Orders left at Traut.
mann's will receive prompt attention.
Aludicrons scene was witnessed on
our streets last Tuesday. It was no
Jess than a woman chastising two men
somewhat the under the influence of
benzine. She displayed her pugilistic
skill by sending the laddies to grass
and sending them home with their
eyes dressed in mourning.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-05-07
CyclePeAia q Literature.

A list Of the celebrated authors
whose lives and writings are represent.
ed in volume Of the new Acme edi-
ton of Chambers Cyclopedia Of Eng.
lish Literature, just received, is GER
tainly very attractive to any person of
fine literary taste. Fox, Penn, Baxter,
Bunyan, Locke, Newton, Browne, Hale,
Walton, Dryden, Temple, Evelyn,
Pepys, Butler, Addison, Swift. Pope,
Ramsay. Cibber, Steele, Berkelo, De.
foe, and BOlingbroke, are a few Of the
brilliane stars which brighten the 4l8
pages. ut will bring gladness to many
4 scholars heart says the Times, Of
Philadelphia. :. to find that this truly
admirable work has been brought with
in The range of shallow pockets
Eight such volumes, beautifully print
ed, and elegantly bound in cloth, for
only $3.50, or by the single volume for
43 cents, post paid, is certainly q mar.
vel Of cheapness, and should establish
an enviable reputation for the publish
ers, If it can not make their fortune.
Already they report sale Of nearly
go, 900 volumes. It ought to be in every
library and home in the land. Speci-
men pages and full particulars as to
various styles Of binding, terms to
clubs, ETC.. will be sent free on request
by the publisher, the American Book
Exchange, IS Beckman street, New
FORK. The work is sold only to sub
scribers direct, and the present wonder
fully low rates are offered only to early
purchasers. Volumes Of the work can
be seen at the Office Of this paper, and
those who desire may add their name
to a club soon to be forwarded.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-05-07
Meeting Of Assessors.

The annual meeting of town asses.
sors was held at the County Auditor
office Saturday, April 26th. Some fif-
teen assessors were present, including
all the assessors in the county except
those from the towns of Burns and
Cottonwood.
The meeting was organized by elect
ing County Auditor Constans Presi-
dent.
The following maximum figures were
agreed upon for basis of assessment:
Horseshoe year old, $l5; two year
old, 1925; three years old and over, $50.
Cattle-under two year old, IS; cows
two years old and over, IL; two year
old steers, SO; three year old steers,
$l2; good yoke oxen, $40.
Mules and asses $50.
Sheep, $l.00.
Hogs, $500.
Wagons-first.class lumber wagons,
$4,000.
Sewing machines, $40.
Melodeons and organs, $50.
Pianos, average 500.
Agricultural implements Threshers,
5000; self-binders, 800; reapers, $50;
seeders $15.
The value Of all improvements on
lands held under law of the United
States, $500 per acre.
This concluded the business, after
which the assessors received the blanks
from the Auditor and departed.
We notice that the figures on some
of the articles are fifty per cent. lower
than those agreed upon by the asses.
sors of some of the other counties, and
we may reasonably expect to be again
raised by the State Board of Equaliza.
ton. The greatest difference is be.
tween horses and asses, which in some
counties will be assessed 500.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-05-07
'CORRESPO NDENCE.
lsavenyv.rlh an1 vicinity.

Some days ago everyone we met were1.
wishing for rain; now it has come. Int
tits 50 cold, and the weather il 90
clustering that people do not seem "a
be satisfied either. J,
On Monday April %, the stable Of
sam. Johnson, Of Town BashaW. to.
gether with all it contained. was total.
y destroyed by fire. The fire occurred
about noon and was communicated nv
q pipe. It appears that one or two 9th.
er men were working with Mr.. John.
son and kept their teams in his stable.
One Of these returned from work some.
what later than the others and went to
put up his team. When he opened
the stable-doOr he was met by sheet
'o1 lame. Onaccount of the continued
drought everything was crisp and dry,
and, the wind blowing strongly at the
time, it required only few minutes
for the flames to spread over the whole
building.
There was in the stable at the time
one team OF horses, a yoke of oxen.
one reaper. a wagon. Il new fanning-
mill and one hundred bushels of oats;
wa ~ VAANA "CAO SuC1Icly UcSCIOycu.
The team Of horses and wagon were
the sole property of a poor man, who
Just came here this spring. to try his
fortune in the west, aud their loss will
be a sad drawback to him.
This makes the third time within
the last three or four years, that stables
have been burned around here by care.
lessly taking lighted pipes into them.
The readers of the Review must not
imagine that Leavenworth is behind
any of its neighbors in Enterprise and
industry. Here as well as elsewhere
may be seen new dwellings rising up,
day after day, dotting the surface of
the prairie. The freshly planted grove,
new, and repaired fences and the loads
OF lumber which pass along the roads
every day, give evidence that improv-
ment is going on on every.side. So may
it continue. It is a pleasure to see
people struggling so bravely against
hard times, and we hope that the good
time coming is near at hand, when,
being blessed with abundant harvests
they may be able to surround them
selves with all the comforts and pleas.
ures of life. o.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-05-07

Renrille Iimes-A. E. mccarthy, for.
merly of New Ulm, has put upa livery
stable at Renville Station..... A team
belonging to Mr.. Peter G.. Peterson, Of
Sacred Heart, ran away q few days
ago, throwing out Mr.. Peterson and
breaking his leg..... Burt Nichols, of
Flora, lost his stable, span of horses.
eleven calves and considerable grain by
fire last week.. Horace Daniels, of
Redwood, and T. NJ. Paine, Of Beaver,
shot glass ball match at Redwood a
few days ago for the championship.
The score stood, Daniels, Is; Paine, q.
Mr.. Daniels broke IS balls straight
during the afternoon.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-05-07
Dlllli y Coulrt.

The May term Of the District Cour1
convened in this city yesterday
Judge E. st. Julien Cox presiding
The civil calendar comprises the fol
lowing cases, which will come before
the court unless otherwise settled:
Is. i. Sheldon, VS.. Ole Nilsson,
Iver Knudsen. . =
George Hoffman,, VS.. Gottfried
Kassulke, Anna Christine Kassulke. 4
3-Ole Halverson, VS.. Town of Lin.
den.
4--John Johannes, VS.. Town of Lin.
den.
SIS. Z. Sheldon, VS.. Ole Nelson,
liver Knudsen.
Oh. X. Lee and Joseph Mander-
field, VS.. John Manderfeld.
III. X. Lee and Joseph Mander-
field, VS.. Luther C. Ives.
8--Isaac Brown, VS.. The Winona &
St. Peter Railroad Co.
9-Henry Weyhe, vs.. John Mander-
field.
l0--Samuel Johnson, vs.. The Vino
ma & st. Peter Railroad Co.
ll--Henry Marotzke, vs.. Martin
Reitz.
l2-Ferdinand Schwartzrock, VS.. F.
Heimer.
I'm. ID. Wells, vs.. VIM. Giesecke,
Albert Behnke, surviving partner of
the firm of H. Behnke 4 Bro. and John
Manderfeld as sheriff of the county of
Brown, defendants.
A-Henry Erler VS.. Andrew Rinke.
l5-Halver Halverson, VS.. Tory o.
sen.
&c. HI. Mccormick Il L. j. Nc.
Cormick, vs.. Conrad Kohlhase.
H-Tom. Allison, vs.. L. B. Parker.
lS-Joseph Savage, VS. Michael Ca
venaugh.
l9-Oscar Sharp, vs.. Aleck Murphy.
M-John Schneider, vs.. Warder,
Mitchell & Co. - ~.
2l-J. F. Barton, vs.. William Mont.
gomery.
% State of Minnesota VS.. J. Baptist
Karl.
The criminal calendar contains one
case. That of the State of Minnesota,
VS.. Chas. Werring, charged with lar.
ceny.
There are two criminal cases to cone
before the Grand Jury, viz: The State
of Minnesota, vs.. Charles B. Trow.
bridge, charged with forgery, and the
case of the State of Minnesota, vs..
Frank Drew, charged with intent to
murder. Besides tile above, one or
two other cases may be brought into
court.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-05-07
HAY PRIVILEGES

FOR SALE. Permits will be issued
to applicants therefor by the St. Paul
& Sioux City or Sioux City & Saint
Paul Railroad Company, authorizing
the holder thereof to cut and remove
the grass from such lands as may he
specified therein.
Any person SO desiring can thus. for
a reasonable price, secure the exclu.
sive use of grass lands convenient to
his own.
The company will reserve the right
to revoke the permit and refund the
money in case of the sale of any tract
of land before the hay is cut.
Apply to the Secretary Of the land
department at St. Paul, or to Stephen
Miller, Worthington, MINI.
Worthington, Mimi, April Is, 1875.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-05-07
See estray notice in another column.

See estray notice in another column.
The new stable adjoining the Jail is
already completed.
Our Iberia letter came too late this
week, but will appear next.
The Sleepy Eye Awake will here.
after be published on Tuesdays, but
no paper will be issued this week.
Loreno has base ball club called
the "Butter-6ngered Nine.". It won't
do for that club to play in hot weather.
A. G. Fling, OF Currie, Murray Co.,
captured a bald eagle few DAYS ago
that measured six feet and 8 half from
tip to tip.
Our European and Washington let.
tiers apd reply to "Citizep's' COM
m.lnication of last week will be found
on fourth page.
MARRlED-1n st. Paul, Feb. 10th,
1879, by Rev. D. r. Breed, MIR. Ole NJ.
Olsen to Miss Frida Hellmann, both
Of New Ulm.
The Railroad Company have COM
menced work on their new depot at
Watertown. The Independent says
that the building will be 28xo6, with
one part two stories high.
County Treasurer Shubert wishes us
to say that all real estate taxes mast
be paid by the first of June. All taxes
not paid by that date will be subject
to ten per cent. penalty.
T w. W. Yarham has returned to
Lamberton and will revive the Com
mercial this week. The paper Will be
published regularly every week here.
after. "
A GOOD ENDORsEMENT--D. III. Val.
entine Esq, Of St. Paul, last week
placed his orders with M. Mullen for
.seYen Osborne sell. binders to be used
on his large farm in Redwood county.
u
The music at the calico ball will be
furnished by the Musical Section of the
New Ulm Turnverein, and the dancing
programme will include a sufficient
number of quadrilles for the admirers
of that dance.
Every lady attending the calico ball
at Turner Hall will be required to take
. "tie'(free Of charge)b efore entering
the hall. Each tieis placed in a sealed
envelope and will be obtained at the
door. Gents who wish to partake 81
the ''fun'' may obtain ties at 10 cents
each before entering.
Since the last issue Of the Review
we have had all kinds Of weather. we
have had warm weather, cold weather
rainy weather and blustery weather
the latter last Sunday, when the vino
blew q regular hurricane.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-05-07

4 We can Recommend our readers to
use DR.. Marshall's Lung Syrup in all
cases Of Coughs, Colds, etc. II only
costs q cents Q bottle, and IS warrant
ed TO cure. Sold at the City Drug
Store.
1E10ey % lsan &C loy1eay rates
annual interest, on First Mortgage, on,
Improved Farms. y GKO. KUHIxAN,
..1:s New Ulm, MIMI.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-05-07

"A recent French process for puri-
flying tallow consists in first placing 100
parts of tallow in 100 parts Of boiling
water, 50 that it may melt. A solution
OF four parts OF crystallized carbonate
of soda in twenty parts Of water Is then
added, and the mixture stirred. It's tenn
perature being kept above the melting
point of tallow, until q complete emu1-
sion of the latter is formed, when it is
heated to boiling, and, under continued
stirring, 400 parts of water are added.
After settling, the aqueous liquid is
drawn of from beneath, the tallow col
lected and again made into an emulsion
with 100 parts Of water. and then
washed with 400 parts of boiling water,
to remove any carbonate Of soda it may
contain. The better kinds Of tallow re-
quire treatment in this way twice, 9th.
ers three times; for the second treat
ment, . 2 to 4 per cent. solution Of the
carbonate Of soda is employed; at the
third. 2 to per cent. solution. It ID
afterward simply washed with water,
or water with the addition Of per
cent. hydrochloric acid, and then with
pure waterfall the washings to be
made with boiling water. m 7. 8ssn.
THE total number Of paupers in Lon
don on the last day of the fourth week
In February was 1888, Of whom A, Ol9
were In the WOrkhouse, and 1855 re.
ceived outdoor relief. Compared with
the corresponding weeks Of 1873, 1877
and 1876. these figures show an increase
OF S.216. $3.50. and 1. LOG reSpectivelv.
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Fair.

. I h
A grand fair for the benefit of the
New Ulm Catholic church and school
will be held at Union Hall, commen.
cling Monday June ID, and lasting
three days. At the close Of the <air
the articles exhibited will be distribu.
ted among the ticket holders. The
programme for the entertainment of
visitors has not yet been fully ar
ranged. The following questions will
be voted on, which will make fun for
both old and young: Who is the most
popular county officer! Who is the
most popular councilman! Who is the
best business man! Who is the most
useful citizen? Who is the best house.
keeper? What is the name of the hand.
soonest girl? Who is the most polite
saloon keeper? The successful contes-
tants for these honors will each be
presented with a beautiful and valu.
able prize. Tickets emitting the hold.
er to participate in the distribution
of prizes have been placed at the small
sum of SO cents, which also admits the
person to the hall.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-05-07
Travellers Guide.

Travellers Guide.
Winona & Saint Peter Railway.
50. Going East Arrive. Depart.
Day Passenger. .."6, 90 am. 900 am
Night Pass ger. ID, 10 pm. II, 10 pm
Freight No. IA. "a, 80 am. $3.50 am
Freight No. 49,. . ~, 90 pm. 100 pm
Going West. Arrire. Depart.
Day Passenger. ~ ,25 IN. 1925 pm
Night Pass ger. .t8, 80 am. 1880 am
Freight No. 49,. .*3, 80 pm. *4,O7 pm
Freight No. 49,. ."l2,2C am. 1920 am
Except Sun. Except Mon. t Elk
eept Sat. Freight train No. l3 is per.
mitted to carry passengers between Ka.
sofa and Sleepy Eye. Train No. IA car.
ries passengers on Saturdays only.
j. B. Russell, Agent
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-05-07
Burnstown Items.

The looked for, prayed for and wished
for rain has at last come and every.
body is happy.
John Roth puts in all Of his spare
time in ornamanting, painting and de-
cOrating his store and identifying all
his surroundings in general way.
E. Fay is having the back part of his
saloon partitioned off and fitted up for
harness shop. We understand that
there is a man going in from M1lwau-
kee, but were unable to learn his
name.
A. G. Anderson is daily adding to
his vest piles of lumber in his yard. He
has also placed handsome new sign
over the door of his office.
Mrs. Geo. Barncard, who is now en-
gagged in the millinery business, has
on hand a new and very select stock of
millinery goods aud is prepared to fit
up our pretty young ladies in the latest
style.
NJ. H. Gamble has received direct
from Chicago large invoice of new
and fashionable dry goods comprising
the very latest designs in dress fabrics.
He also has on hand a large stock Of
clothing which he will sell very low.
The foundation for our new Catho.
lie churchis nearly completed. The
mason work is being done by Messrs.
Fitzgerald Clark. Through the un-
firing energy OF the managing com.
mittee, Messrs. John Bagen, NJ. H.
Gamble and Thos. Browphy, nothwith-
standing the many obstacles they have
to encounter, the lumber has been Sc.
cured and the work will be pushed for
ward without stay, stop or delay until
the church is completed.
1t would he gratifying if every one
our of business men would rent one of
those post office boxes and thereby
save our poor postmaster much time
and strOubles."
/ am sorry to report that Mr.. B. Hal
pins house, all the furniture and house.
hold goods and a quantity of grain has
been destroyed by fire. Tie property
was partially insured in the st. Paul
Fire & Marine ms. Co.
IS. Colony has added veranda to
lis residence.
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For . good saddle 50 to Zieske's.

- = u q 8OUU 0tsQu1e 8U@IU Al6SK6 3. - q
Jos. Trautmann has placed in his
meat market nice new ice box, in
which to keep his meats nice and fresh
during the heated summer days. .
Don't ruin your health, and make.
yourself disagr eeable to other people
by your continual coughing. Is 25 Ct.
bottle Of sDr. Marshall's Lung Syrup.
viii cure You. Sold 81 the City Drug,
Store