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New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-09-17
The following is the award Of pre-

ISL ClIAo0s
Best stallion, Horatio Werring s. 90
Second best, VIM. Giesecke 90
Best mare, Albert Fritsche 500
Second best, $ IS 800
Best two year old colt, f. G. Koch 200
Best one year old colt, F.. Timm 90
Best spring colt, F. Fritsche 100
Best bull, Thos, Allison 500
Best COW, y. Rosskoph, sen, 900
Second best COW, Albert He'd 900
Best two year old heifer, x. Rosskopf sen. 200
Best one year old heifar, f. Grebe, 100
Best calf, F. Fritsche 100
Best ram, Chas. Getting 2 90
Best sheep (yew), :. 200
Best breeding SOW, Willie Herran 100
Best chickens, F. Keller 100
Best geese. Andrcas Dauer 90
Best ducks, 3. Keller 90
Best pigeons, Jacob Hoescheler 90
2ND cLAss-GRA4S.
Best Best S,rs wSsa H s R Rapk sS9
Second best hard wheat, F. Diepolder, 100
Third best hard wheat, Carl Forster SO
Best Rye, H. L. Runk 100
Second Sil best rye M% pfaender 50 So
Best oats, F. Diepolder ! 90
Second best oats, John Winkelman SO
Best corn, +. Timm i 90
Second best corn, F.. Diepolder so
Best timothy seed, H. Wheyhe 50 90
Best clover seed, Mic Gulden 90
Best field peas, F. Diepolder 80
Best field beans, Penning so
-''s' 40 'e's 50 e cLXss9ysarrApLrs. :
Best assortment, s. A. George 81 90
Best potatoes, B. Juni, jr so
Best onions, s. A. George 80
Best beets, B. Juni, jr. 80
Best carrots, H. Hoffman, 80
Best sweet corn, Mrs. Theo. Scheiderich So
Second best corn, VIM Plaender 50
Best turnipa, ST. Alexander'a Hospital 80
Best cauliaower, II. Hoffman, so
Best garden beans, r. Diepolder so
Best garden peas, Karl Prahl 80
Best cabbage, st. Alexander's Hospital so
Best pumpkins, H i! Di !; g 8"
Best Best water Sassri melons, 5; a. George e
Best parsnips, st. Alexander's Hospital 80
Best arranged vegetable exhibit, s 70 100
9TH cLAss.BUTTER, CHEESE, ETC. > 80
Best fresh butter, Gottlieb Kuehnei, 900
Second best butter, Mrs. G. @. Brandt 200
Best Cheese, George Scherer (Sigel) 200
Second best cheese, s. "A. George W
Best honey in comb, H. L. Runk 2 90
Beet strained honey : $ 90
Best Amber Syrup, F. Hers 200
Second best amber syrup, Karl Forster II 90
Bes. assortment Of fruit, +: va,en $500 soo
Best crab apples, II. Holman 200
Best selection Of flowers in pots Christ Book 90
Second best selection, Mrs. A w. Bingham 50
BEST Iiult or grape Wins, II. vagen, W W
frSs q
Best Best cultivated pinns, St. Alexanders Hos =
gital ! 90 90
sTa
HAND-woRK EXHIBITS &.
LIST prze woGen az
End Cigars and Tobacco, +. Burg 4oo
Sd :. :. Oil Painting, flowers Annie Behnke 90
4'n . Emm. Rran ,danoscape with aear %
Best arranged mercantile exhibit, Robert Lo-
asso'r c Rms = 1o s''i' s1>A.os m
Third best arranged mercantile exhibit, Chas
na,.. Wagner "a gasr NJ, ,,a w;,,a anr. 29 70
Scroll saw Brackets. Emil steinhauser 80
Best exhibit Of agriculture implemsnts and $.
maenuefy' L y. ST ye WosR' -
1st Prize Fish scale work: sisters Of Charity 81 GO
2ad n nst %ork Wen Lena Wagne1
9TH Crazy work, Winona s +. Pierce Pierce 100
sth 8 Raissa ribbon work Sophie HOFFMAN, %
sa1 work.
Augusta Rhodenburg,. Mrs. Nellie, Mary Gisy,
Lena Haaenstein, Emily Doenne, Minnie Grimmer
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-09-17

Democratic county convention next
Wednesday. Who will be prepared
for the slaughter!
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-09-17
The steeple on the new school house
tops off the building quite nicely.

Mems and Boys underwear at 2i
cents each. worth at least 40 cents, q,
+. Kuetzing's.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-09-17

Room moulding for han ging pic
lures, at Chas. Wagner's.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-09-17

The German Methodists are moving
in the matter of establishing college
in the northwest and haye made Wa.
SEGA proposition. Rev. Mr.. Hitler of
New Ulm is one of the committee to
select site for the college. Waseca
is asked to contribute the grounds and
5000 or $4,000 in cash.
The Chicago and Northwestern has
issued an order calling the attention of
all agents, conductors and connecting
lines, to the laws of the United States
to the effect that no shipments of live
stock are to be run more than twenty
four hours without being stopped to
unload for rest, with water and feed
ing.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-09-17

Our merchants are beginning to re-
ceiye their fall stocks of goods.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-09-17
An elegant line Of 5 cent Prints at
Frank MEETINGS s.

An elegant line Of 5 cent Prints at
Frank MEETINGS.
Room moulding for han cling pic
lures, at Chas. Wagner's.
Our merchants are beginning to re-
ceive their fall stocks of goods.
The steeple on the new school house
tops off the building quite nicely
Mems and Boys underwear at %
cents each. worth at least 40 cents, at
+. Kuetzing's.
Democratic county convention next
Wednesday. Who will be prepared
for the slaughter!
Mr.. j. w. Keegan informs the Her
aid that he is not an elector on the
Butler ticket, buta member of the
Greenback State Central Committee.
Stealing water melons is not very
healthy pastime down at South Bend.
A young man named Herbert had
himself filed with shot while thus en-
gagged. a few nights since.
At a recent school election in st.
Peter 568 votes were polled. The
Tribune says the ladies were out and
helped to swell the vote. Pettijohn
and Hensel were the successful candi-
dates.
The storm of Monday afternoon, 9Th
inst, was quite severe at St. Peter,
although no serious damage was done.
A wagon at a lumber yard was hitch
ed to the breezy element and paraded
along one of the streets at a 2:lO gait.
The Window Reporter reports the
death Of Mr.. Arthur Minion, of Car
son, by being crushed in the gearing
of horsepower. This is the first IA
tai threshing machine accident that
has occurred in southwestern Mime
sofa this season.
Barrett's circus man that plays
drunk came very near being jagged at
Tracy. The deputy sheriff laid hands
on and was about to march him off,
when the manager came to the rescue
and informed the bright officer of the
law ''that it was in the play
The Tribune says that Osse, the man
recently arrested in CORTLAND on a
charge of blowing out lamp and fir
ing off a revolver in M. Zieske's house,
has been bound over until the next
term of court. Not being able to furn-
ish the required bond he went to Jail.
The high wind accompanying the
thunder storm on Tuesday night of last
week overturned great many grain
stacks in the main track of the storm.
A gentleman from Lake Hanska in
forms us that in the vicinity of Made
lia much damage was done. The storm
, 1884-02-28
THE DEMOCRACY!
Joint Caucus of Its Congress
men.
Important Campaign Commit
tee Appointed.
Every State and Territory Rep
resented.
Interesting Budgetof Washing
ton News.


Washington, February 27.-The dem
ocratIc members OF the senate and
house Senator Pendleton p~residiug)
met in joint caucus to-day after I'D
journment To appoint a democratic o II
gressional campaign committee. 1t
name as members of such committee
one person for every state and territory
having n democratic representative in
congress, and that the committee should
select Ii person as member from every
state and territory having no demo-
cratic representation and one from the
district of Columbia.
An executive committee of three
senators and i've representatives (the
executive committee to choose its own
chairman, who shall be ex-oficio chair
man OF the campaign committee Is to
be chosen by the campaign committee.
Representatives OF states that did lot
name "A member of the COMMITTEES are
expected to appoint some person within
two days.
The committee, as agreed npon in
caucus, is As follows:
Arkansas, A. Ii. Garland; Conneoti-
cut, w. w. Eaton; Delaware, c. Is.
Lore; Illinois, Il. w. Townshend; In
diana, 5. NJ. Stockslager; Iowa, J. IL.
Murphy; Louisiana, N. G. Blanchard;
Maryland, A. p. German; Massachu-
sets, II. B. Lowering; Michigan, N. b.
Eldridge; Mississippi, H. L. Muldrom;
Missouri, A. M. Dockery; New York,
r. =. stevens; North Carolina, G..
Dowd; Pennsylvania, wm. Mutchler,
South Carolina, s. Dibble; Tennessee,
j. G. Harris; Texas, r. o. Mills; Vir-
ginia, ]. 5. Barbour; West Virginia, j.
E. Kenna; Florida, R. H. NJ. David
son; Georgia, A. II. Colquitt; Oregon,
j. II. Seaton; Wisconsin, P. V. Deus.
ter; Arizona, G. II. Curry; Montana,
Martin Maginnis; Wyoming, N. E
Post; Utah, J. T. Caine.
The states which will name members
of the committee within two days are
Alabama, California, Kentucky, Min.
nesota, Nevada, New Jersey and Ohio.
The states and territories from which
members will be selected by the COM
mittee are Colorado, Kansas, Maine,
Nebraska, New Hampshire, Rhode
Island and Vermont. and Washington,
Idaho, New Mexico and Dakota terri
tories.
, 1884-02-28
The Dead Minister of State.

Washington, February 27.-At st.
Petersburg, Russia, Hon. w. s. Hunt,
United States minister, died this
morning at 1880 O'Clock, An official
telegram was sent to the secretary OF
state. announcing the dread news
which, for some days past, has been
anticipated. The deceased's disease
was dropsy, and it superinduced a
chronic Inflammation of the liver.
De Strive, the Russian minister, to-
day presented to the president another
telegram from st. Petersburg, from
Degiers, minister for foreign affairs.
expressing the czar's regrets at the
death Of Minister Hunt. The presi-
dent replied, expressing his apprecia-
tion CT the czar's kind and feeling mes
sage and Of his own services at Hunts
death and for his sympathy with Mrs.
Hunt and the afflicted family. The
secretary of the navy, in View Of the
fact that Minister Hunt was at one
time secretary of the navy, issued an
official order that the navy department
be draped in mourning as a mark OF
| respect,
, 1884-02-28
OmelaI Papers Stolen.

Washington. February 27.-Chair-
man Springer is in a high state OF ex-
element tonight yer the discovery
that a bundle OF star route papers sent
from the attorney-general's office has
been stolen from his committee room.
The bundle includes the papers in the
case of Governor Murray, while he was
United States marshal In Kentucky.
Mr.. Springer says he does not know
what the other papers were, but he
thinks they are the identical papers
upon which the New York Suu's pub
LEGATION OF last Saturday was based.
He is very mad about it and is free to
express a suspicion that some official
who has access to the committee room
has been been bribed. He will bring
the matter before the house tomorrow
and ask for IN investigation.
, 1884-02-28
Soldiers Well Watered.

Trinkitat, February 27.-Tbe beach
presents a lively appearance. Blue
Jackets, up to their necks III water, are
landing stores and carrying the soldiers
ashore through the surf. The Gordon
H~ighlanders aud Irish fusiliers are ad-
vancing to occupy the fort erected by
Baker Pasha. They waded bare legged,
through the ras which lie between
the harbor and the main land. The
distance to the fort is about -four miles.
1t was built February 2nd to pro-
tect tue guns while crossing the mo
rasses. The rebels regard with exulta-
ton the leading forces. They are con
WINGED that Allah has sent them all as
u prey for them.
, 1884-02-28
The Arkansas Assassins.

Hot Springs, February 27.-Doran,
Prui:t, Landing and Allison, the four
assassins, committed without bail for
murder on the ninth instant, were
taken to the p~enitentisry at Little Rock
to-day. They were rendered an a
ton by a number Of citizens before
their departure. W. c. Harris, editor
OF the Horse Shoe, who has denounced
the murderers and the action Of the
committee, vas notified to leave the
city In the morning. Harris expresses
contempt for the whole party and ron
tinues to publish the facts in regard to
the assassination. About twenty ad-
ditional men were made to leave tue
city to-day by order of the committee,
at bayonet point.
, 1884-02-28
The Emma Bond Case.

Chicago, February PA special
from Hillsboro, Illinois, says that the
bitter feeling OF the people toward the
late defendants in the Emma Bond
trial is in no way abated. The de-
PENDANTS are practically ~ostracised In
their houies.
A few nights ago a desperate attempt
was made 10y some unknown parties 10
wreck a passenger train on which were
a large number Of Miss Binds friends
coming from Para where an entertain
ment for her benefit was given. The
Wabash road offers a reward for the
apprehension Of the wreckers.
, 1884-02-28
Mountains Out of Mole Hills.

New Orleans, February 27.-In Co.
piah county, Mississippi, at the inquiry
to day by the United States senate COM
mittee, James Sexton testified that
Bufkin told him q few nights after the
election, that himself and ]. Bondwaut,
just to have a little fun, had gone to
Orman's house and cred of pistols; that
Orman ran away, but returned the
next day and told Bufkin that one hun
dred and dfty armed men hal visited
his house and riddled it with buckshot.
Soon after this Orman left the country.
Bufkin, Bondwant and Orman were all
republicans. Testimony was also given
to show that the whites and colored
people had equal school facilities aud
that there was not q conspiracy to kill
Matthews.
, 1884-02-28
Saint Mor,e's Death.

New York, February Plat the in
quest to-day in the case of Salmi Morse.
Miss Blackburn, an actress, testified
that early on Friday morning last,
Morse accompanied her home from the
Cosmopoliton theatsr. While there,
McGevney. the business manager of
that theater came in. They. were the
bitterest enemies. With an oath Nc
Gevney struck Morse and call-d him an
old rascal. Morse fell, but got up and
went out, followed by McGevney. They
bad come to blows in her house before.
Six hours later McGevuey called at her
house. He appeared disordered aud
excited. In the afternoon McGeyney
called again, when she r~eproached him
and he left.
, 1884-02-28
Arrested.

st. Paul, Fe bruary PA Winnipeg
special says: A mar named X. Ryan
was arrested here to-day for having
published a circular calling for five
hundred recruits to do frontier service
at Emerson and along the International
boundary aud signing the name Of an
a%djutant general of the district. The
prisoner is an Irish Catholic aud Il cor.
respondent of the Irish World. He ID
supposed to be connected with the
fenian organization in Minnesota and
Dakota, but tie reason uf his action is
not clear. Investigation Tomorrow.
, 1884-02-28
House.

Morrison, chairman OF the ways and
means committee, reported u resolution
directing the secretary of the treasury
10 inform the house how much money
Is now in the treasury OF the United
States, and under what provisions OF
the law it is there retained, and how
much, in view OF current receipts, ex-
pendltures and legal liabilities, eau be
applied at this time, in liquidation OF
that part OF the public debt now pay
able, without embarrassing his depart.
ment. Adopted.
The house went into a committee of
the whole tCox, of New York, in the
chair on the pleuro-pneumonia bill.
, 1884-02-28

Khartown, February PA man
who left for Obid ten days ago arrived
this morning. He reports the garri-
o n Of Ell flasher, Darra, Master and
Toga still surrounded, while the garri-
ons OF OnishanZa aud Thosi have sur.
rendered. He says there has been no
fighting ut Bahaga1elle. He saw three
Englishmen at FL Gbeid who were cap
tured at Kashgil. They were well
treated. The missionaries we're not
molested. Mahdi has the only garrison
at Ell Obeid. The Arabs have gone To
their villages, but are under promise tc
assemble in case Of war. Merchant,
are passing freely between here and
Dungola.
, 1884-02-28
Row Between Legislators.

Albany, New York, February 81
This morning considerable excitement
was occasioned among the members OF
the assembly over h difficulty between
Assemblymen Howe aud Burns. Howe,
at n banquet last night, made a speech
giving a supposed illustration Of Burns
making a speech in the assembly. Burns
having learned this morning of the bur-
lesque, left the assembly chamber de-
claring his purpose to procure a weapon
and forthwith puncture Howe with
bullets on sight.
, 1884-02-28

Paris, February 27.-The police are
convinced the advanced Irish party
have made Paris its headquarters in
Europe for the preparation OF their
dynamite scheme. Inspectors of the
nationalist colony includes representa-
tiyes from three centers Of the Irish
republican brotherhood. The FIRST
section comprises the former fenians,
james Stephens, John O'Leary and
General McAdoras, the last named
disavow belonging TO the society. His
mission WAS 10 council friends OF
extreme violent views, but not his duty
10 reveal their acts however nefarious
or mistaken they might be. lie was
certain other nationalists shared this
view. Captain McCafferty said the
weak were justified in using terrorism
against the strong. He repudiated
afilistion with continental secret, He
sympathiIsd with the revolutionary
propagandism Of Europe because Ire
land was benefited thereby. but
nationalism even in the most extreme
was not linked with nIhilism or
anarchy. He denied conspiring &C.
lively, but added that the experience
was valuable TO prevent q repetition OF
former mistakes. The police traced
the arrival Of transfers on men be-
longing to the third or active section OF
dynamitors who have been told to offer
the next attempt. One Of them is
from Buffalo, New York, one from
Paterson, New Jersey, one FROM
Brooklyn, New York, and two from
Texas. They are believed to be pupils
OF Mtzernff. Other Irishmen under
watch are Cornelius Cullimere, Eugene
Davis and Casey. 1t is believed dyna
mite is mads at Montrayh and supposed
the manufacturer is registered as al
authorized medical student. Th,
easur under which an authorization
is necessary is confined to the maxim.
of dynamite. The instructor is be
lieved TO be n man named Brady under
the alias OF King. The brotherhood
meet In Rue Corneille, Rue Sain'
Honore and m Victor Hugo.
, 1884-02-28
The Test Oath RepeaI.

Washington, February 81 The bill
repeating the test oath, which recently
passed the house, has passed the senate
after being modified by the amend
ment proposed by the senate judiciary
committee, providing that no person
who held a commission in the United
States army or navy before the war and
was afterwards engaged in military,
naval or civil service in the so-called
confederate states, shall be appointed
to any position in the army or navy Of
the United States.
, 1884-02-28

The highest temperature yesterday
was 29o; lowest lOc; mean tempera-
ture, 2UH; mean humidity, sc pei cent.
highest velocity OF wind, 80 miles per
hour. Elsewhere, at 100 p. m: Dem
yer, 800, N, clear; Deadwood, 49,
N. E., clear; Davenport, 2lo,
N. w, fair; Chicago, 25o, NV, light
snow; Bismarck, 10, N, clear;
North Platte, 25o, N. W., clear;
Omaha, l6o, N, clear; Salt Lake.
4Ue, S. W, cloudy; ST.. Louis, 2To, N,
cloudy; Helena, S6o, N. E., cloudy
Yankton, lUo, N, cloudy; Cheyenne,
26o, N, fair.
Minus sign ~ means below zero; Q
means zero.
, 1884-02-28
Chicago Cattle Market.

Chicago, February 81 Cattle. Re
ceipts, 5000; marke. weak aud easier;
good to choice shipping. steers IS 90
9630; common to medium, IS IS
976; stockers, IS 5094.90; feeders.
o.N95 so; Texans, IS. 00S6.
Sheer. Receipts, 5000 active;
20 lower; inferior to fair, s3(94.O0 per
ewt.; medium to good, 90;
choice to extra SO 25(96.25.
, 1884-02-28
xlyilI. CONGRESS.
Senate.

Washington, February 27'-Dawes
Of the committee on Indian affairs, re
ported favorably the bill for the allot,
ment OF lands severally to the Indians
OF the Umatilla reservation.
Van Wyck offered the following reso.
luton for which he asked immediate
consideration: Resolved, That the
committee on p~ostofi ces and post roads
be directed to inquire whether, at any
time, the Western Union and Balti-
more q Ohio telegraph companies, or
any officers or employees of said CON-
panies, entered into a contract or ne
gotiation for the purpose OF the cor
solldation Of the two companies. or
making a combination for any pur-
pose"
After debate the resolution was refer
red to the committee on postofices and
post roads.
Blair introduced a bill TO extend the
time for the completion Of railroads
west of the Mississippi river to which
grants of public lands have been made.
Lsphan introduced IA bill to Moor
porate tue Yellowstone Park railroad
and to aid the CONSTRUCTION OF its road.
Vest offered a resolution which WAS
agreed to, calling On the secretary Of
the interior for information as to
whether a lease had been made of any
naFf nF tbn fNrouu raaarYat,nn a.,
Montana to any person or association;
II so the ext, mt OF such lease and upon
what terms it vas made, and by what
authority or law such action had been
taken by the department; also, whether
any permit had been given to Craze
cattle on that reservation, and if 50 by
what authority or law it had been done.
The senate then resumed considera-
ton of the bill to provide new cruisers
for the navy.
The debate was participated In by
Jones (Fla.) Mcpherson, Hale, Cock
rell and Beck. The latter criticised
the management of the navy yards and
referred To II statement made by Admi-
raj Porter, that on one occasion $50, 600
had been charged to a wrong ship. He
said no L could tell but what that
money might have beer given to Dor
sey to carry Indiana. 1t was Il shame
the government could not build its own
ships, bnt had to give the work to some
favored contractors.
Vest said but n few moments ago,
while in the corridor, he (Vest) had
been appealed to by ar officer Of the
navy. an old personal friend, lie saying
For Gods sake, Vest, vote for this
BILL" Vest had told him he was mis-
taken. 1t was for John Roach's sake,
he meant. The Almighty had nothing
to do with it. When steel vessels we're
put up to competition, only Roach and
Cramp could bid for them under the
terms Of the bill.
After considerable discussion the de-
bate closed aud the senate adjourned.
, 1884-02-28
Serious Affair of Honor.

Louisville, KY, February IA
Courisr-Journsl special tells of a TRACE
dy which took place in Marion county,
KY, In which Green Clayton and Wash
Burke were killed aud Lawrence Clay.
ton fatally wounded, and Floyd Burke
shot in the arm. The tragedy origina-
ted in Lawrence Clayton making some
Improper remark &c Miss Burke, daugh-
ter Of the man killed. The father and
sons heard of the insult and tried to
make Clayton apologize, but failed.
Young Clayton was sustained by his
father.
The two families armed themselves
with guns and pistols, and when they
met the tragedy wa the result. The
parties killed were among the most re-
spected In the county, and were heads
Of large families. The tragedy was
participated in by four members OF the
Burke family and two Of the Claytons.
The shooting vas general and it is not
known who did the killing.
, 1884-02-28
The American Elan In Canada.

Toronto, February 27.-There is no
truth in the statement in several Amer
lean papers, that an insult WAS offered
the American flag on Wasbington's
birthday by the proprietors OF the Mail.
The American nag has always HOwu
from the office OF the consul in the
Mail building, and OIL an occasion like
that in question 1t has flown from the
main tower building until the time for
which it was ordered up by the consul
expired.