New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-04-09
S. D. Peterson last Saturday received
a CIR load Of wagons and buggies.


The Iberia school house lately de-,
stroycd by fire is to be rebuilt. See
notice to contractors in another col.
ulnn.
The village of Candy charges Only
5000 per annum for the privilege Of
vending liquor in that village. So far
three licenses have been taken out.
Since the first of last week express
matter is forwarded west daily. Here
tofore the service has been only tri.
weekly from Lorenzo.
Next Sunday is Easter. Now little
ones, make a coy little nest and the
rabbit will make your little hearts
happy with ever so many nicely color.
ed Easter eggs. .@s@
"The Virginia Veteran a highly
sensational Grand Army dramy, is in
active rehearsal by the Governors
Guard and will be produced some time
in May, after the company receive
their new uniforms.
Redwood Gazette.-Adolph B@r a
young and promising man has lately
became an assistant with George Lie
benguth, Meat Market. Adolph was
born and brought up in New Ulm and
is good true leettle gentleman,
w. Bonnie & Co. have been appointed
agents for this county and vicinity for
theMcCormick harvesting machinery.
Their office is in VIM. Erd's building
and their machine stand is just opposite,
on the vacant lot south of Baarch's
saloon.
The Winona & St. Peter railroad is
taxed to it's utmost capacity in moving
the freight distincd for stations along
their road. Every regular has all the
cars attached that the engine can
possibly pull, and still the company is
compelled to run from one to two ex.
ira trains each day.
One of our Lorenzo friends writes us
as follows: 81 have become good
deal interested in your effort to give
the people good, clean, readable pa
per, and it is pleasant to know that the
effort is successful. May the present
success, however, be lost in future
successes
A week before last when Judge
Cox held term Of court at Waseca he
discharged all the petit jurors who
we're farmers, in order to allow them
to seed their ground, and drew villag-
ers to finish up the term of court.
Miss T. Westphal will next Friday
return from Chicago with splendid
assortment of new styles Of millinery
and fancy goods. Ladies in want of
anything in her line will do well to
call upon her and examine her stock
and obtain prices before purchasing
elsewhere.
A little four-year.old boy of Christ.
Schwer, of CORTLAND, Nicollet county,
was quite severely, if not fatally,
burned last Saturday. The father and
mother were burning some weeds in
the field, when the little fellow some.
how got entangled in the fire and had
all his clothes burned off from him be-
fore the lamentable accident was dis.
covered. DR.. Berry was summoned to
attend the child and it is from him we
gather the information.
SUICIDE--Lewis j. johnson, a Scan
dinavian gentleman living in the town
of Bashaw, ended his life last Wednes-
day by cutting his throat from ear to
ear with a common table knife and q
sickle section of a mower. The coroner
was promptly notified and or Thurs
day he repaired to the spot and EN-.
paneled a jury. The evidence aduced
is conclusive that the man committed
Z the deed while in deranged mind.
Symptoms Of insanity had been noticed
by his wife and neighbors for about
fourteen days. but it was never sus-
pected that he meditated self.destruc-
ton. He committed the deed in his
stable and still lived when detected.
When approachel as to why he had
done the act he said that his neighbors
wanted to kill him anyhow and he
thought he might as well do It as they.
The jury found verdict in keeping
with above facts. KS.
Deceased was As years old and leaves
q wife and four children. b