New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1881-02-16
Farmers in some of our surrounding


places, taking days before i passage
for teams could be constructed. ~
MARR1ED-Feb.l 10th, 1881, at the
residence Of the brides parents in Al
bin, Brown county, MIMI, by Rev. w.
E. Means, Mr.. Perry A. Wooley and
Miss Ida B. Armstrong. The happy
pair have the well.wishei of their large
circle Of friends.
The Herald says that postmaster
Watson, of Redwood Falls, came
down to Sleepy Eye on Tuesday OF
last week with the mail on a hand sled
and also carried back the mail from
that place by the same conveyance.
He left Redwood at half-past two o.
clock in the afternoon, arriving at
Sleepy Eye about midnight.
We are panied to learn Of the
death Of Mrs. Chas. Vinup, of Iberia,
which occurred very suddenly week
ago last Tuesday. She was in her
usual health the previous day and it
is thought that heart disease was the
cause Of her death. A large circle of
relatives and friends in this city mourn
her untimely demise.
Personal property taxes in this coun-
ty have come in very slowly, owing
no doubt to the impossible condition
Of the different roads. Less than one
tenth of said taxes had been paid in to
the county treasurer during the lat
ter part of last week.
Dame Rcmor has again been on the
wing. This time that well-known busy
body has come to the conclusion that
a prominent tonsorial art1ste of this
town is about to form q partnership
with a person Of the opposite sex, the
event to be duly celebrated in a very
short time.
Senator Peterson informs us that
Redwood and Brown counties will
constitute senatorial district under
the new apportionment, and that the
same will be allowed one senator and
two representatives. Both represen-
tatives as well as the senator will be
elected at large by the voters of both
counties.
Frank Randall. Esq, now of Tracy
but formerly superintendent of Nicol-
let county, was one of the many who
attended the masquerade ball last Sat.
urday. He started from Tracy previ-
Gus to the late storm and was on his
way to Minneapolis, but up to the time
mentioned had been unable to get any
farther on account Of the blockade.
I The enormous snow bank in front OF
Neumann & Rosskopf's has been utiliz.
ed by that enterprising firm for grand
"cave" saloon, with all that the word
implies, and jolly party might have
been seen therein playing freeze.out
most any evening last week. Yhe cav.
ern is large enough to admit of placing
therein two tables and several chairs
and it has daily attracted a crowd of
visitors. ~~as,-..-.-,---,>,a-.---4
Mrs. Gulden, mother of Mic, John,
Peter and Robert Gulden of the town
of Cottonwood, died last week of old
age and was conveyed to her last rest.
ing place in the Catholic cemetery in
this city on Saturday. Mrs. Gulden
was esteemed by all who came in con-
tact with her, but her very old age has
made her infrm for some time and
death seemed to be a welcome visitor
| to her.
DR.. Crandall, of Lamberton, passed
through here last Sunday on his way
to St. Panl. He came down on foot
and 50 continued his journey from
this place. He says that there is be.
ginning to be considerable suffering il
the vicinity Of Lamberton and farther
west for the want of fuel and that al
Walnut Station the hitching posts, the
liberty pole and parts Of stables ha6
been utilized for fuel.
Frank Burg who was snowbound a,
Springfield since the big storm, reach
ed home on Sunday evening. He walk
ed from Springfield to Sleepy on Satur
day, using billiard cue for ;
walking cane and he says that i
was the toughest game of billiards
that he ever played. From Sleep!
Eye he came on with a team. He re
ports that everything is as yet plent!
in Springfield and that no cases of wan
or suffering had been reported up t.
the time of his departure.
A little female passenger arrived 4
an early train at Henry Keller's hous
this morning, and soon after he: arri
val she struck up "Lieb Vaterland'
| in a manner that convinced all presen
that she wasn't at all fatigued afte
her long journey. Henry says tina
it ought to have been boy, but that i
these times of snow blockades on
should not grumble at anything provi
dence sends along. Of course Henr
is the Woudest man in town to-day, all
his friends are all invited in to smile.
We understand that two wires al
unable to handle the fast increasin
telegraph business along the W. & s
p. railroad and that a third wire h;
already been up as far west as Wase<
= and will be extended to Sleepy EJ
just as soon as the weather will perm
;. the work to be done. 1t is also the i
tention Of the telegraph company