New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1880-06-09
NEW ULM AND VICINITY,

NEW ULM AND VICINITY
Wo:kmen were engaged during the
first part Of this week laying tin
roof on the new mill.
Emil Settlers gallery appeared like a
floating ark last Saturday, being COM
pletely surrounded by water.
Fred Scott, clerk in the City drug
store has suffered considerably with
rheumatism during tie last two days.
Mr.. Blanchard has been quite sick
sew eral days past, and we understand
he is not any better at the time of this
writing.
s. ID. Peterson has for sale a few sec.
ond hand Edward, Marsh, Kirby, and
Mccormick machines which he will
sell cheap.
The passenger train due here at . o.
clock Sunday morning did not arrive
until about six hours later. %
IL The fronts of C. Baltrusch's store
aqd II. Settlers barber shop have been
beautified by q new coat of paint.
The members of the Methodist
church of this city had picnic last
Thursday on the banks of the Cotton
wood river, near Alvin's place.
MIR. Huber, of Le Sueur, father Of
Mrs. Bonnie, was visiting with his
daughter and son-in-law during the
first part of the week.
At a meeting of the Governors
Guards held on. Tuesday evening, the,
lst inst, the Office of second sergeant
was declared vacant, and Ed. j. Collins
was elected to fill the vacancy.
Mr.. Lehman of Milford had the
misfortune to have one of his horses
killed by lightning last Saturday fore
noon. The horse was grazing in the
pasture at the time of the accident.
The members of the silver cornet
band contemplate giving concert and
ball at Sleepy Eye in about a week
from next Friday provided satisfacto.
ny arrangements can be made.
The Murray County Pioneer says an
immense drove of cattle, consisting of
over five thousand head, have passed
through that county during the past
week, bound for Missouri.
Prof. A. F. Bechdolt, city superin.
tendent of the Mankato schools during
the past four years. has resigned his
position, to accept the professorship of
natural sciences in the Mankato Nor
NAL School. ~.S
Behnke's stock of goods was remov-
ed last Monday afternoon into the pro-
prietors' own store, which has been
whitewashed and reprinted so that it
now has the appearance of a new
establishment throughout.
w. w. Yarham, who has been editor
and publisher of the Lamberton Com.
mercial since it's first appearance, has
sold out to one A. M. Goodrich who
will hereafter conduct the paper.
The Maennerchor took advantage of
the pleasant weather last Sunday and
arranged picnic on the other side of
the river from Bender's brewery.
We learn that the time was spent very
agreeably by those present.
The marriage boom seems to have
got a firm hold on our West Newton
neighbors. On Tuesday, June Let, there
were no less than four couple joined in
the bonds Of wedlock, and it is said
that more will soon follow.
: Thomas Myers, Bracebr idge writes:
CDR. Thomas Eclectric Oil is the best
medicine I sell. 1t always gives salts
faction and in cases of coughs, colds,
sore throat, burns, &C, immediate re-
lief has been received by those who
use it," ..:.e -sei...a....<-.-
The well.known confectionery firm
of Fernekes and Brothers,, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin, have this year 100 employ
es at a weekly salary of about $3.50.
The number of persons employed last
year was only so.
The Wide Awake says that L. B.
Parker, formerly of that place, was in
Leadyille when last heard from, and
that reliable information was received
that he recently shot man, killing
him instantly, it is thought in self
defense. &.,s
Miss Bertha Loheyde has been dan.
$ gerously ill for a number of days, it
being feared at one time that she
could not recover; but during the last
two days she has been steadily improv-
ing, and is now considered out of dan.
ger.
Preparations for celebrating the
fourth of July have already been
made in nearly all our neighboring
cities and villages, but we have not
yet heard of any steps being taken on
the part of citizens or societies in
this place. II a celebration is to be
had 1t is about time to set the ball in
motion.
At the meeting of the Grand Lodge
of Odd Fellows, held at Mankato last
Wednesday, G. S. Ives Of st. Peter,
was elected Grand Master, and Sher-
wood Hough, of st. Paul, Grand Secre-
tary and Treasurer. The next meet.
ing of the Grand Lodge will be at Wi
mona, on the first Tuesday in June,