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New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-01-01
Burnstown Items.

DR.. Welcome and ladies, of Sleepy
Eye, made us pleasant call last week.
The Burnstown correspondent of the
Review wishes everybody "Happy
New Year.
John CANDLES Christmas ball, given
in Sest & Altermatt's building, passed
off very pleasantly and was participant
ed in by all of your young folks. The
music of course was furnished by the
string band.
Snow is scarce but weather is very
cold. Our wise men must have made
a mistake when they prognosticated a
mild winter, but as they say that a
good season always follows cold
winter, we should all be Apply and con.
tented.
| Christmas Day passed off very quiet
Fly, but Notwithstanding the extreme
cold weather nearly everyone turned
out to see the grand Christmas trees
got up by the neyer-tiring ladies of
our town. The trees, there were three
of them, were very t;.stefully arranged
and loaded down with multitudeous
mass of presents from a simple baby
toy to fine and costly articles. The
presents were distributed in very in
terestiEg and orderly manner. by the
lever welcome Santa Claus, who never
passes us by on Christmas night. The
music was furnished by Mrs. Fay and
Miss Holmes and the Springfield string
band and was pronounced excellent by
all present. The hall was very COM
Portable, thanks to Messrs. Sist & Al
termatt for providing same gratis.
After the distribution was concluded
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-01-01
new ADVERTISEMENTS
FARMERS Attention :!

The undersigned offers for sale, seed
corn. the most PROLIFIC EVER GROWN.
100 bu. per acre can be grown with Or
binary care. Why will farmers grow
oats at the rate of 1900 lbs. per acre
when they can grow over 5000 lbs. of
corn? Ripens in 90 days. Makes choice
meal for bread. rs cents per package.
Q packages 200. Discount for clubs.
Address E. D. PEAKE, Jamestown,
Grant Co., Wis.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-01-01

EXPOSITION of 1879. Wandering
through the United States section Of
this wonderful Exhibition, hyperor.
namented and over-displayed as the
most of it is, ! came upon an elegant
glass case, whose modesty was the
more conspicuous from it's neighbOrs'
6nery, surmounted by the motto Dig
mas PrGntia and displaying, in neat
packages, the medical preparations of
the house of DIR. J. C. AVER & Co.,
Lowell, Mass.
/ was aware of the Worldwide repu-
tation of this eminent firm, for the
character and quality Of their goods
and remember well their agents in
London, Messrs. NEwsBERRy, in St.
Paul's Churchyard. Having leisure
hour, determined to examine the
contents Of this case, myself, and
was surprised to seq the delicate per.
lection to which they have brought
their hOus ehOld remedies. I was cha
grined at the reflection that, while we
have at home the most skilful and,
pre-elninently, the best physicians in
the world, these Yankee doctors dis.
lance us so far in the line Of popular
medicines for family use. They have
the sharpness to take advantage of the
high scientific discoveries among us
and make pills and pptions as palatable
as they are salutary. was told by I,
leading druggist in Philadelphia, that
DIR. AYERS mandatory was the
largest in America, giving employ.
ment to hundreds must 60 to Low
ell and see it, o. my way home.
C G, Of the koaidos, Eng. ]
telegram. -. :
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-01-01
THE
CHICAGO AND NORTHWESTERN
RAILWAY
y 10 THE f.
Oldest,
Best Constructed,
Most Progressive,
Best Equipped,
Ablest Managed.
Railway Corporation ofthe entire
WEST AND NORTHWEST
HENCE THE
.oST. FELIABL1


Railway Corporation Of the entire
WEST AND NORTHWEST :.
and by its accelerated growth has extended its yari-
GUS lines and branches to such proportions and by
it's extreme liberality has acquired that Coveted
Popularity that makes it really what it claims to
and North: West; Embracing under one
forming the following Trunk Lines:
Chicago Council Bluffs California Line
Chicago, Sioux city Yankton Line,
Chicago, Clinton, Dubuque 4 La Crosse Line,
Chicago, Freeport 4 Dubuque Line,
Chicago, La Crosse, Winona & Minnesota Line.
Chicago, St. Paul& Minneapolis Line,
Chicago, Milwaukee 4 Lake Superior Line,
Chicago, Green Bay 4 Lake Superior Kline.
The advantages Of these Line. are
l. If the passenger is going to or from any point
tickets via some one of this Company's lines and
be sure Of reaching his destination BY its con,
nections.
g. The greater part of it's lines are laid with Steel
Rails, the road bed is perfec:. No road bss beter
smoother track 8. It is the short line betweer,
all important points 4 Its Trims an equipped
and Couplers and the latest Improvements for COM
fort safety and convenience. s. It is the only Road
in the West running the Pullman Palace sleeping
Cars either way between
Chicago and St. Paul,
Chicago and Green Bay,
Chicago and FreepOrt,
Chicago and La Crosse,
Chicago and Winona,
Chicago and Dubuque,
Chicago and McGregor,
Chicago and Milwaukee.
Z It is the only road passing along the shores Of
Lake Michigan between Chicago and Milwaukee.
g. The only road running Four Express Trains .
day via its lines between Chicago and points in
Minnesota. 9. No road offers equal facilities m IA
number Of through trains. equipped With Pullman
Palace Sleeping Cars. 10. II rams Two Express
Trains Daily each way on all its lines and fenr
trains each way between Chicago and Milwaukee.
IL 1t makes connections with al lines crossing n
intermediate points. -
The popularity Of these lines i steadily incr.as.
Ing and Passengers should consult their interest br
purchasing tickets via this line -
For Information, Folders. Maps, &C., not obtain.
able ct Home Ticket Once, address any aFent Of
the Company or -eS-s "
". H. sTENNETT, MARVIN HucHrr
Con- Pass Ag't. f&taeso. Con. Mang.r, cn,eas..
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-01-01
PERSONAL TAXES.

The following is list of those who
pay a personal tax Of $40 and upward,
but does not include the seed grain
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-01-01
music and q social chat followed, after
which everybody betook themselves
home highly elated over the entire
success Of the entertainment.

We are indebted to.Albert> Blanch.
ard, Clerk Of the District Cont, for
the following statistical information:
Whole number of marriage iceAses
granted in his court during the yen
1878, 20. \
Eighty-nine first papers and one
hundred and1 ten second papers were
issued, divided amongst the different
nationalities as follows:
First Papers Second Bapsrs.
Germans 20 A
Norwegians % %
Austrians IL
Swedes IL 6
Danes 5 5
Other nat Elites 81 II
80 10
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-01-01

The following list embraces those
who pay the highest personal taxes in
towns where less than $40 are paid by
any one individual:
LINDEN, Ellef Ellefsen. ST.
LEAvENwORTH, Ives Calvin, 7,46
LAKEHANsKA, A X Christensen, 2, SO
Town LOS, r. IS, P. Wilson. $50
Below we publish a table showing
the total assessed valuation of each
town in the county, including both
real and personal property, and the
taxes paid by each, exclusive that for
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-01-01
&,96.023

Total $2,956.o23 S42 1887 81
The valuation as compared with 1877
has increased $4O0.4lO and the taxes
paid $6,742.2l.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-01-01
SLEEPY ElE DEPARTMENT..
(By Our Regular Correspondent chips.)
TRAVELLERS GUIDE
Winona s Saint Peter Railway.

Winona s Saint Peter Railway.
Eastern Dir. Arripe. Depart.
Day Passenger. g, Is pm. e, 25 am
Night Pass GER IS, 80 am. Is 80 p. m
Freight -----.-.*5, is pm. e, 90 am
Freight Il As am. IS, Is pm
Western Dir. Arrire. Depart.
Watertown Accom-. 3 Is pm. g, so am
Minnesota Valley Railway.
Arrive. Depart.
Redwood Accom-. IS, Is am. 1870 pm
p* Except Sunday. t Except Mon.
day. t Except Saturday. Freight ar
irving here from the East at Las a.
m. carries passengers from Kasota.
Freight going East at Is p. m. car.
ries passengers on Saturdays only.
JOHN A. WHITE, Agent,
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-01-01

NEW ULM.
John B. Arnold
Jacob Bender
NJ. A. Bingham
John Belni
| Chas. Brust
! Brust T. Dueyal
Brown Co. Bank
FIR. Book
Frank Baasen
| Werner Bosch
Louis Bogen
H. H. Beusrmann
Carl Baltrusch
Carl Bach
Jos. Bobleter
H. Behnke & Bro.
Louis Buenger
P. Christensen, Agt.
TheO. Crone f.:
Ed. Casey
Eagle Mill Co.
NJ. Epple
FIR. Forster
Phi. Gross
Frank Grebe
VIM. Giesecke
John Hauenstein
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-03-07
MILLIONAIRE AND vEsrRrMAw
The Serious Charges OF Fraud Made Against
the late David y. Ely.

A suit OF Robert II. Thompson against tho
estate Of David J. Ely to recover SO. 500 alleged
10 have been fraudulently obtained as loan on
certain worthless bonds issued by one Roswell
c. Peck Of East Haddam. Conn. was begun in
the Superior Court Part l.. before Judge Speir
Yesterday. The case Is made notable from the
fact Of the lifelong honorable standing OF Mr..
Ely. against whom the suit Was originally
brought shortly before his death about two
years ago. and from the fact that this standing.
in the nature OF the suit. is directly assailed
Another suit similar against Mr.. Ely. was
brought some time since by Mr.. whi,temore in
the Court Of Common Pleas. In that case the
action was brought by the plaintiff to recover
$500 ~ Mr.. Ely. the charge being that - much
maj been irnu 'ulentlv obtained Of the plaintiff
hy The same Roswell c. Peck Of the present suit.
under tho endorsmcnt md representations Of
the defendant. In that case the plaintiff recov-
cred to the full amount Mr.. Fly, during his
life. occupied high social and commercial
standing. He was vcstryman Of St Georges
lDr. .Tyngsl Church. and In Wall street was
rated 4 !, he left IN estate valued at million
Mr.. Thompson. the plaintiff was the first wit
ness called. He testified that his business con-
sisted In buying and selling claims for n per-
Court he had advanced $500 to an agent ~
Roswell c. Peck. one Dexter G. Cahoon. taking
M security eleven 81 900 bonds upon certain
property in East Haddnm. Conn. These bonds
We're made payable ut the banking house OF
" iu~hiN l4hllfE " AN.s III i'lnF street. lie nhu
taken them on the representation Of Mr.. Ely
and through negotiaii ons made with him. They
had turned ont utterly worthless.
Willis Van /andt. paying teller in tho Third
National Bank. WAS the next witness He testi-
He'd that before the conclusion ~ the trRnsRc-
ton Thompson had asked him 20 see Mr. Ely ns
% the valu" OF the property and the bonds. The
witness had seen MIR, Ely. who had told him
that tho bonded property was valuable land
with water power and al improvements; that
he had offered eighty cents on the dollar
ON the whole loan 81 $4,000 and been
ind utaffr
worth sl25 0OO. and would bring half that un-
der tho hummer: that 81 the f75 900 In bonds
cancelled; and that the property was mort
gaged only 10 the extent ~ 500 900. This the
witness told 10 Mr.. Thompson. who thcrcupon
cent interest thereon
The case will be continued to-day whom tho
character Of Peck and his relations with Mr.
Ely will appear
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-03-07
MOTHER AND CHILD.


scenes In the Crnernt ~~ssions TINT Made
Sen shed Tears.
When the trial OF Mrs. Ellen McDonogh
for receiving small wares that we're stolen from
r. II. Macy 4 Co. by her daughter Mary. beau
tiful child. ~ years Of age. was resumed yester-
day in the General Sessions. Assistant District
Attorney Bell recalled Miss Toye. a floor
walker for II. II. Macy Il Co. Then hc poured
ont from n satchel collection Of spools OF sew
ing machine silk hanks OF floss silk cases Of
needles. tape measures and knots Of braid.
Miss Toyc identified these wares. pointing out
those taken from the corduroy nag that was
tied about the girls waist and those found in
After the summing uu, Judge Gilderslecve
charged the Jury that their verdict must hinge
upon one question: Did Mrs McDonogh. know
ing that her child had stolen the wires from II.
II. Macy Co., take possession Of them with
the intention Of disposing Of them for her own
benefit. The Jury were in their room only
twenty minutes, Then they returned TO The
court room With verdict of not guilty Tho
spectators appaudcd hut Judge Gildersleeves
guvel and the voices Of the officers restored
quiet. Mary was taken to tho bur by an officer.
She pleaded guilty Of stealing the wares. Mrs.
McDonogh was then taken to- her SIDE or.,
The Jury, Mrs MrDonogh. Judge Glider
sleeve sAd. have found verdict that. on ne
case. | would probably have agreed to n similar
verdict Your CHI lid will be sent to IN institu
ton whore her education there Mrs. McDonogh.
realizing that she must be separated from her
child. covered her face with her hands and
weptl and morals will be carefully looked
after
Mary heard her mother sob. Herip auivered,
her eyes filled and she turned quickly to her
mother. She putup ono little white hand. drew
one Of her mothers hands away from her face.
stood on tiptoe and kissed her. Some Of the
men within and without the bar had need for
their hHndkerchiefs Just then.
You are Mt liberty now. Mrs. McDonogh."
Judge Gidcrseeve added. But Mrs. Melon
OCH did not stir.
Your Honor" said Lawyer Mott. the wo-
mans counsel. Mrs. McDonogh will he satis-
fed II you commit her child TO the Catholic
Prutectory. she being under an age that would
max" Imprisonment in the penitentiary
proper
do not think that her morals would DE inn
proved II she were sent to the Catholic Pro-
tectorv.' tuterposcd Mr.. Bell
Il think" rrplied Mr.. Mott. holly. " that her
morals would be- less likely to suffer among the
Sisters of Charity. In the Catholic rrotectory
than in the House NJ Refuge"
Well" interposed Judge Gildersleeve.
will not make any disposition Of the child to-
day. desire 10 investigate this case somewhat
more"
Officers then led Mary away. and whom they
took her TO tho City Prison the mother followed
them. She was told that Mary would be put
under the charge Of Mntron Foster; then. with
many tears and kisses. mother and child parted
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-03-07
Failing for u Million.

Dispatches from san Francisco reporting tho
failure of GodchauN Brothers Co. dry goods importers
of san Francrco Sew York and Paris. with over
slWnpo liabilities. created furry IN the trade. The
arm were well known, having an agency at ~ Broome
street hut New York merchants grew disrustu over a
and most Of them cosrd up tho last
note large silk house tor 5000 being paid short
time sincc Al Braisrcrts Adviccs received that
attachments hud been obtained against tho frin hv
Blum Brothers and other creditors tor over S3opn aud
that MIA, hmrnt, WIRE also taken against Kennedy A
DUR for Sl2 tu nnd MOslr0ve Co Tor $50 1Sl whO
were rriortcd embarrassed hv thr failure 0f GudchnuN
Sow inrk amt IT'S bcNrd mat their paper is not hcld
mere tu any lfc amount most nt hr purchases were
luhic lu Europe, mo srnipr partner residing Paris
Ihcy virtually Discontinued their agency IN Bruume
street nNc months ago when the representative jules
Ne"burger, returned 10 san Francisco. The Arm had
been IN business many years had capital OF $40 900
ana usually carried stock $500 90 They suffe red
large Losses by the failure Of Rum Co. the Paris
bankers and locally through niudoiOus ereding Their
outAtAndinEs are reported at4tsO,O0o
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-03-07
MERE MENTION.
,. HAIRY ,9mpa ''a inches in stature, I, ml,,r

Henry Quinta feet inches in stature, is missing
from Carlsbad y d.
Harry Nonq, a member Of the old Volunteer Fire
Gotham IN the BoWcry Is lying at the point OF death
Attorney Grnernl Schonumakcr had not M 10 the close
of business hour, Yesterday replied tn the commune
informing HIM nj the action ui the Globe Mutual lie I'm
sance company trustees In accepting the resignation Of
the Ftermans
The Department nt Docks i, about e. build four new
piers 0u thc Nnrih River side. To be- known us Pirrs
- 21 2d ami ~ aid su another larger pier known As
icr - ur ti, usr ui the fruusy wanna Rnlruid in
stead a. ihc one noN occupied by that company ut the
loot of Hubert street
Mr. Jennie r smith. who IS IN the Hudson County
Is lR awNuns trial on the charge numbering her
husband was seized with violent cpleuuc tscnry YES
wriay morning She tell unconscious on attempting 10
80 Tor dunk NJ water She was attended by County
Physician Converse. and the spasms were stopped.
Al the meeting of the Chamber Of Commerce yestcr
any, Mr A A Low, Chairman NJ the committee appoint
rh some time ago a. procure portrait u John sherman
X u HaNrs's secretary of the Treasury in cOmnemnra
unn n the resumption o specie payments reported that
NJ sherman h'd consented To sit to artist
by the Chamber
The wi'pescs before the Legislative Committee on tho
bronklyu Bridge YESTERDAY testified that TN bridge will
seriously osruct navigation on the East River and re-
duce tile value o New York real estate the River
'front.' CAPT Mcdonald, owner Of floating derrick III at
cost $4,000, testified that the bridge will exclude his
derrick from the East River above Roosevelt street and
mat 70 Guy ne derrick down would damage IL 70 the
Amount Of vSOooo
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-03-07
DISMISSED carr BLAIR.
what Action will th" widow NJ Mnj.-oe,
Gordon Granger j'nhrf

what Action will III" widow NJ MnJ-0en.
Gordon Granger vnisrf
AS Thomas Blair, late Captain in the
United States Army. has been found guilty OF
bigamy and dismissed the service. by the court
martial that recently convened on Governors
Island. and as this finding has been approved
by the de facto President. there was nothing
left to do but to order his release from custody.
An order was received on Wednesday morning
by the officer in command at Governors Island.
from tho War Department nstructing him to
release the prisoner. ns he had been dismissed
from the service. Cant. Blair wns at once in
formed that he was at liberty to go.
As he stepped into the boat to quit the island
on Wednesday afternoon. the Captain seemed
fully to realize his ruin. As soon as he landed
Mt the Battery he took a carriage and was driven
to n hotel.
Tho court martial that convicted Capt Blair
assembled on Governors Island on the Sd ult.
The principal charge wns that no had been
guilty NJ bignmy in marrying the widow OF
Gen. Gordon Granger while no had nwi'e living
in Scotland. The trial was brought to a sudden
close 10y Capt Blalr's admission that the charge
was true although he pleaded in eXtenuatiOn
that he did not believe NJ the time ~ marrying
Mrs. Granger that he had been legally married
10 lie woman with whom he ono" lived in SCOT
land. The Captain married Mrs Granger in
Kentucky. and II is understood that he has been
indicted for hignmv Nv n Kentucky court. and
that requistion has been nude upon GOV.
Robinson for his cXtradtion. His lawyer. Gen.
Mcmahon, thinks that n rpquisitton rnnnot be
legally honornd bv Gov. Robinson under the
circumstances. principally because Capt. Blair
is not fugitive from Justice. II is snid that
Mrs. Granger does not desire to go into the
Kentucky courts. She will shortly. it is be-
lipved. obtain n decree declaring her marriage
with Capt Blair null and void al inuio, and To
her suit for this decree Blair will make no
defence
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-03-07
chairmea Of senate Committees.

WAsHINGroN March 5.-The ChRirmen Of tho
important committees Of the senate when they nre re-.
organized hy the Democrats, will De follows Finance
BAyard OF Delaware Elections salisbury Of Delaware;
Judiciary, Thurman NJ Ohio. Appropriation, Davis Of
West virginia, Foreign Affairs. Eaton NJ Connecticut;
Commerce, Gordon Of Georgia, Military Affairs Ran.
doul o' New lerscv. Naval Affairs WHITE nj MARYLAND
foN once. aud Post Roads. MaScN N Texas, Public
Lands Mcdonald nj Indiana. Indian Affairs Coke nf
Texas Pensions Withcrs ot VIRGINIA claims tockcrell
81 Missouri District of Columbia Harris Of Tennessee
Patents herman NJ Now York Territories Garland NJ
Nkan,as Railroads Rms"m of North carolina Re
vision ~ Laws M'acr ni PeunsVlvania Education and
Labor Lamar of Msssstnpi Contingent ENncnsps Nonr.
hoes of In iana civil service a-l Kcironchmrnt Beck
az Kentucky, Mines ana Mining Hereford OF West Viz.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-03-07
CITIL DIlf.fGES.
The Second Suit In New York County Under
the Act Of 1879.

Tho two days suit Of Hannah L. Scuny
against Daniel Buckcya liquor seller, tor s25oo dam.
IN letting her husband have liquor to intoxcaton
given TO the jury hy judge Daniel. YESTERDAY MIS-
sculys complaint Is that Buckley let her husband have
liquor In his saloon AZ 400 East Eleventh street ven
aitcr she had warned Buckley that her husband was
drinking 10 excess. and taking away her means of sup.
por Mt Soul confessed that although ne bad eight or
len wears Hrn leon hard working iahnring man tlhiug
nnmn o. his Wtic s2 Wrtk 20 lrast be had taken a.
aVnhins in buckley hn.ru"m. abandoned his steady
tmNlntmcut. and SINS often intoxicated
Mr. Buctley rstd'' that after Mr. Scdlv had asked
him not M furnish hrr husband any moro hquor he had
tuIned hm Out of door, hut that 90 spite Of Gins Sruly
had ipaird iu his larroou and su s tarkrrpcr
The lufl had been Out an hour and half when tie
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-03-07
The Widow. Mite.

To THE EDITOR OF THE SUN-Sir, In read
ing your paper last evening CHANGED upon the letter
signed Country which enlisted my sympathics Hon.
ing that others may interest Themselves his behalf
send you the " widow mite and with It the prayers NJ
dow that the man may succeed obtaining the lie.
sired amount
INV YORk Feb. -
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-03-07
Co.opern,Ion Once Moro.

The New York Cooperative Printers Associa-
ton composed OF twenty practical printers have opened
ahook and job printing office At 100 Fulton street They
begin with printing materials that cost only s25OO
hoping a. Aid thcte" aNtrr ready means MAY warrant
AMI pronuug hi the experience at those cooperative as
s0rnuons that have run into debt aud gone down in
hHukruptcv tcN wi their faces rrsoutcy against
mo IL. rod
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-03-07
Billiards.

THE Brunswick Bake Co. 72t Broadway
Il Monarch. NonnAreil, and Eclipse tables with tht
wonderful Monarch cushions best goods lowest prices