New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1880-04-07
Iberia ltems.

REVIEW on the honor Of being elected
permanent president of the 'sMinne
sofa National Guard Association
Farmers have generally commenced
seeding, though not very extensively
owing to frequent showers. The
grumbling farmers are already saying
we have rain and moisture enough
now.
All fools day seems to be observed
about as it used to be when we were
boys. We notice that Prince Bismark
was born on that day in the year of
1915, making him IS years Of age.
All fools day don't produce such men
very often, either in fun nor in earnest.
Invalids are always looking for the
most healthful and salubrious climate.
| have been in 26 States and l unhesi.
tatingly pronounce the atmosphere of
New Ulm to be the most stimulating,
exhilarating and invigorating of any
. | ever breathed. / have been com.
planning Of not being in FIRST rate
health during the past winter, but
after spending day at New Ulm |
feel q decided improvement. Its
bracing air is a sure cure for asthma.
We were pleased last week while
in New Ulm to meet so many familiar
faces Of old friends, amongst whom
was sheriff Manderfeld, recorder Wal.
ton and clerk Of court Blanchard.
They all seem to wear their honors
meekly and make no very great or
ostentatious display of their emolu.
mcn1s. We did not interview them
on the subject, but we presume they
are all in favor of the third term boom,
particularly if it strikes them favor.
ably. More anon.
The village Of Lamberton is snug
built, lively town surrounded by a
beautiful and fertile prairie. Amongst
its successful business men ] found.
some OF our old Brown county
men; amongst them n. P. Nelson
who is engaged in the lumber and
hardware business; also Mr.. l.. Full
Ter, ex.treasurer Of this Go. He keeps
splendid grocery store and seems to
be prospecting. Mr.. Letford, former.
|ly Of Golden Gate, is engaged in the
nerchantile business and seems to be
prospecting. Fred. Gley is book keep.
er in Praxel & Schandera's store. S.
D. Peterson's name is conspicuously
emblazoned on large sign around
which is large park Of agricultural
implements.
As / did not finish my remarks
about people and places on my trip tc
Dakota will continue my observa.
tons with the consent Of the REVIEW.
The first place ! stopped was al
Charles Porter's, near. Lamberton. HI
/. was one Of the early pioneers Of that
section of country and of course Sc
lccted the most desirable location ina
1 broad extent Of territory ata time
when there was no man to dispute his
right. and in fact he has the most de
4 sirable location from New Ulm to the
]. Missouri river; but like q true yankee
he is not satisfied with well. doing ane
/ wants to sell out and 60 west to. Mon
tana, notwithstanding he has 58f
acres Of land with plenty Of timber
meadow and prairie, running wate
and everything q man could reasona
| bly desire. He has the best Norman
stallion / ever saw IN this State, pur
]. chased directly from Dillon Of Ill, tn
i celebrated importer Of the best Nor
! man horses. Mr.. Porter's hors'
!, weighs 100 lbs. and he prides him
] self considerable on his speed IS !,
trotter and challenges any stallion i
I Redwood county OF any adjoining
county to : trial Of speed for 8 pura
{ of $500 He took the first purse q til
Il Redwood CO. fair last fall for speed o
!, the track. For his service he charge
ISIS to insure ! foal and he has SOM
splendid yearlings from hin.
NIKE DnIaEIH.