New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-06-18

1 Minnesota Strawberries are in the
market. An unusually large number OF
Wild strawberries are being gathered in
his neighborhood.
The Republican city caucus for the
purpose Of electing delegates to the
county convention which meets at the
Court House next Saturday, IS called
Tor next Friday evening. Why would
not this be an oprortune time to take
steps looking toward the organization
If a Blaine and Logan club9 It is on
y by organization and active work
chat the. Republicans can active a
sweeping victory in New Ulm and
Brown county at the coming election.
The public examinations in the pub.
lie schools of this city commence next
and continue until Friday at.
ternoon, when the school year closes.
AS will be seen by a notice published
elsewhere in this issue of the RE
VIEW, the examinations will be held
in the rooms of the respective classes,
all commencing and closing simulta.
neously. The examination in the high
school commenced last week and will
continue until the 9th inst. Parents
and others interested in the cause of
education will be welcomed to the
school rooms at any time, and especi
ally during the examinations.
81 MARR1ED-At the German Luther.
an church, in the city of New Ulm.
Tuesday, June 18th, 1884, by Rev
Mr.. Albrecht, Fred. Frank, Jr., and
Miss Lena Schweppe, both Of Sigel
town, Brown county, MINI.
The ceremony was witnessed by 9
large concourse of friends Of the con
tracing parties from country and city
who later in the day repaired to the
residence of the brides parents and
participated in the festivities Of til.
happy event. Both the bridegroom
and bride are favorites in the circles
in which they move, and as a natura
consequence the wedding was one Of
the most brilliant affairs that has oc
cured in Sigel town for sometime
The happy couple will accept congra
tulations of We REVIEW.
The Mankato Repieau. is vainly cast
ing about for candidate to contest tn,
Republican Congressional nomination
with Hon. j. B. Wakefield. The Re
publicans OF the Second Congressiona
district are not in the habit of taking
advice from Democratic sources, ant
even if they were they would hardly
look to one whose animosity to the sit
ting member is inspired by selfish mo.
tives. The fact of the matter is Con
gresham Wakefield has made an abb
and efficient representative. On all i'm
portant measures his vote has beer
cas- in accordance with the wishes O
a majority Of his constituents, and it i
but natural that they should be conten
with letting we'll enough alone. Tha
Congressman Wakefield will be reno
minated, and by reclamation, is q fore
gone conclusion.
Tho second largest source of reyen
ne to the U. S. Government from an.
one branch of business, is derived
from the production and manufacture
of tobacco. Blackwell's Durham To
bacco Co., of Durham, N. c., claims t,
be the largest manufacturer of Smok
ing Tobacco in the world. The repu
tation of Blackwell's Genuine Bull
Durham Smoking Tobacco is too firm
ly established to need any comnenda
ton at our hands. In another column
our readers will notice their new ad
vertisement which is of interest to al
lovers of the weed. The company ar
peri ectly responsible, and when the
announce that they will give ava
$l1, 1850 in cash, it is an assured fac
that they mean just what they say
Smokers will find an opportunity Q
combining business with pleasure b
reading their announcement.
Hoods Sarsaparilla is an extract o
the best remedies of the vegetabl
kingdom known as Alternatives, an
Blood Purifiers.
KILLED BY LIGHTNING Las
Thursday evening, about nine O'Clock
during heavy thunder shower light
ming struck the house of Mr.. Fran
Binzka, of Lafayette, Nicollet county
killing him Instantly. Mr.. Blnsk
was sitting by a table conversing wit
his family Of the dangers from light
ming, the house having been struck 0
two previous occasions, when th
deadly bolt descended through the roo
and withouta moments warning CT
short the career of one Of Lafayette
most Industrious and respected cit
zens. When struck Mr.. Binzka aros
to his feet but instantly fell over bacl
wards and expired. About an hot
previous to the catastrophe in Lafa.
cite, lightning struck the barn Of M
Gottlieb Wager, of West Newtol
Fire quickly ensued and a span ,
horses in the stable were saved wit
difficulty. "A number Of young pi,
and the contents Of the barn were CO.
sumed in the flames.
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