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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1884-12-03
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New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17

great prejudice against the employ
ment Of women, and it will take
only few years to drive every one
of them out.
The Indications are that there
will be larger crowd N this city
on Inauguration day than there has
ever been ever before. The hotels
have already received enough appli.
cations for quarters to fill them
two or three times. As far as food
is concerned, the city can accommo.
date as many people as can get into
it, but where to lodge the myriads
ofstrangers who are coming is
mystery as yet.
Representative Robinson, of New
York, wants plain Inauguration
on the Jeffersonian plan, and has
presented to Congress resolution
to that effect. He thinks the Presl.
dents.elect should walk to the Capt.
tol or ride behind team of not
more than two h8fss5, without de,
coratlons or livery. II IS Under.
stood that Mr.. Cleveland himself
inclines to simple Inauguration,
but the primitive plan of hitching
his horse to post and walking up
Capitol Hill to take the oath of
Office, as Thomas Jefferson did, is
not possible now, for the post has
been removed.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17
MINNESOTA NEWS.

The value of butter and eggs hand
led in Mankato the past year amounts
to over a hal million. dollars.
At Gordon Prairie a lad named
McCane tie6 a rope around his waist
by which to lead cow The bovine
ran away and dragged the boy, kill.
ing him.
A Norwegian named J. P. Hall,
living some two miles west of Wa.
SEGA, committed suicide Sunday
night by hanging himself in the barn.
He was about 50 years of age and
his death is laid to family troubles.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lane, at
tended a masquerade at the Brown S
Valley roller rink, taking with them
their 4.month's old baby, and inn
mediately upon arriving at home the
baby died in commissions.
The house of a farmer named Du :
Chen, of Grand View, Lyon County,
was destroyed by fire which caught
from flax straw used for fuel. The
family we're aroused by the smell and
escaped through the windows. Du-
Chen and wife were both badly burn
ed.
A barr on the HEM estate, at
Redwood Falls, was consumed by
fire, with its contents, including
three horses and FIVE steers belong-
ing to Lerbenguth & Seminal, butch
ers, who rented the stable. Loss on
building, $500; on contents, $1,000.
Notice has been received that it
has been decided to open an Indian
girls industrial school in the north.
west, and old St. Mary's hall, Fari.
bault, will be used for the purpose.
Mrs. Wilson, wife of Rev. f. S. Will
son. for several years past matron of
St. Mary's hall has been asked to
take charge.
An S-year old grandson of John
Aahel of Mankato, accompanied him
on hunting expedition and sustain
ed severe fall. When a doctor
was summoned Is hours afterward it
was found the child's belly had been
torn open and the bowels protruding.
It was found necessary to remove a
portion of the intestine in order to re.
place them.
Quite number Of farmers Of Ohm.
sted county have taken a new depar-
ture the last few years in regard to
improving their farms. By sowing
two quarts Of clover seed per acre
when they SOW oheir grain in the
spring and blowing it under in the
fall, they claim to be able to bring
poor land into good condition in three
or four years.
Mr.. Pendergast, assistent super.
intendent of pubic instruction, esti
mates the population Of Minnesota to
be ], 003, 1871. He arrives at tina /
conclusion in this manner. The
school enrolment of the State for
1880 was 173 600, and the population
of the State was 78O, 773. The en-.
rollment for 1884 was 223, 2O9. If
the enrolment of this year bears the,
same proportion to the population
that the enrolment of 1880 did, then
the population is / ,OO3 1871.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17
PROBATE NOTICE.

State of Minnesota. County of Brown S. Pro.
bate Court,
In the Matter the estate of Regina Heimer.
din ger deeeased:
on reading and fling the petition of John
Helm erdinger of Brown County represent
ing, among other, things. that Regina
IIeimerdinger late of Brown County ON or
about the 18th day of June A. D. 1878,
at G 1lden Gate in said County died 1ntestate,
and being an nhabitaut of this County 1T the
time Of her death, leaving goods, chatteis and es
tate within this County, and that the said Petit
liOner is the the surviving husband of said de-
ceased ard praying that administration Of said
estate he to him granted: It is ordered, that said
petition be heard before the Judge of this Court,
on Friday the 26th day of Decembcr A. D. 1884. ut
10 O'Clock A. Ne, at the Probate Oa1ce in said
.C0aaty. y ri .7S .ygs
Ordered fnEtter that notice thereof be given
sn:erested, BY publishing copy Of this order for
three successive weeks prior 20 said day of hear.
ing, in the New Ulm Review a weekly newspaper
printed and published ut the City Of New Vim in
said County.
Dated IT New I'm the s7,h day,of November,
a D. 1874.
By the Court ERNST BRANDT,
H. So Judge of Probate
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17

Red6eld, D. T., has seen excit.
ing times during the past ten days.
Redfield is located in Sphinx county,
and for several years a county seat
contest has been going on between
Ashton, Frankfort and Red6eld, the
rival towns in the county. A few
nights ago the county records were
stolen from the Court Hoase, locat-
ed at Old Ashton, and carried to
Redfeld. This proceeding so ang-
cred the people of Ashton and
Frankfort that they armed them.
selves and marched 500 strong to
Redfeld, and demanded that the
county records be returned to. Old
Ashton. This the Redfeld people
refused to do, and there was immi-
nent danger of a serious conflict.
Two companies of U. S. troops,
with two cannon, and two com
panies of Dakota militia arrived
upon the scene of disturbance, and
the trouble was finally adjusted by
the courts.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17
MISCELLANEOUS.

a good old Democrat of Kentucky
writes in his paper: eve are very
happy. All we ask of Mr.. Cleve.,
land is not so sit down on u.s.
Not counting Cleveland, there
haye been five Presidential widow.
ers in the White House-Jeffarson
Jackson, Van Buren,, Tyler and Ar
thur.
Within thirty days 10000 men
have been thrown out of work in
Pennsylvania, New York, and New
Jersey. The list is growing, but
the end will soon be reached.
Enough liquar was consumed in
Great Britain last year to make a
lake mile long, mile wide, and
thirty-five feet deep. What a lake
Of fire that would make if lighted
Cremation has made more pro.
gress in Italy than in any other
country in Europe. The cremation
societies in that country now have
more than 5000 members, and
there are beautiful and costly tenn
pies in all,the principal cities.
The Portland Oregonian says:
"The vote Of Washington Territory
was about $4,000, of which number
the women contributed perhaps
one-third It was found a mistake
to say that women would not vote.
Very few ommitted to do so. . .
Are You q consumptive? Stay
at.home, make your will, be happy
and comfortable and try to live as
long as you can. ssStndy up the
climate of Florida and keep away If
you have been1 expectorating
blood. This IS The advice given
BY DR.. Bushrod w. Jones, in SAM.
tary Gleaaings.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17

The latest train robbery occurred
in Arkansas only few days ago,
Four men, one of them not much
more than a boy, stopped a train
carrying about seyenty-tive grown
persons, and made almost every
one of them give up his worldly
possessions about his person. -Four
men cannot rob seventy-fve men
unless the seventy five are willing,
especially when at least half Of the
latter were armed with >revolvers-
The Chicago Herald concludes
that these feats Of highwaymanship
are easily performed.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17
Chicago Inter Ocean: II

Chicago Inter Ocean: The Re-
publican party inherited from the
Democracy an empty treasury,
ruined national credit, anarchy in
every department., and half of the
states Of the Onion in open rebel
lion. Upon the 4th of March the
Republicans will turn over treas:
ury full to repletlon, national
credit equal to that Of any upon the
globe. the flag everywhere respected
and honored, and its fifty.two mil.
lions Of peopls as prosperous as any
upon the face OF the earth, No
grander record was ever made by
any party in twenty-five years
than that of the Republican party.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17

All taxes on personal property, not
paid before March 1st, will be collect
cd by distress and Sale. l will attend
at the places mentioned for the pur-
pose Of receiving personal property
taxes Us follows: s
At the Merchants Bank of Sleepy
Eye the 10Th, 18th and 14th days of
January, atsJ. J. Rays Store in Spring
field, the 10Th and 18th day of Janu-
airy, for the towns of Albin, Bashaw,
Burnstown, Eden, Home, Lake Hanska,
Leavenworth. Mulligan. North Star,
Prairieville, Stark, Stately and village
of Sleepy Eye.
City of New Ulm, towns Of Cotton
wood, Milford, Linden and Sigel at my
Office in the court house in New Ulm
on all business days.
New Ulm, Brown County, Minneso-
ia, Decent Der 9Th, 1884.
RICHARD PFEFFERLE,
Co. Treasurer
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17

The St. Paul Dispatch say that
from the practically unanimous ex-
pressions of sentiment of the Re-
publican papers Of the State, there
can be no question that Hon. J. L.
Gibbs of Freeborn county, is the
choice Of the party for Speaker Of
the House. He has all the elements
Of strength ability, experience,
integrity, aud a thorough ideutifi-
cation with the agricultural inter.
ests, which propose to take hand
in this Winters legislation.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17
Al Editors Tribute.

Theron r. Keator, Editor of TT.
Wayne, Ind, Gazette writes: ssFor
the past five years I have always used
DR.. Kings New Discovery, for coughs
Of most q severe character as we'll as
for those of a milder type. 1t never
fails to effect a speedy cure, Ny
friends to whom ! have recommended
1t speak Of It In the same high terms,
Having been cured by it Of every
cough | have had for FIVE years, I con-
slider 1t the only reliable and sure cure
for Coughs, Colds, etc. = Call at c.. IL.
Roos City Drug Store and get 4 Free
Trial Bottle. large Size 81. 90. o
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17
IMPORTANT.

When you visit or leave New York
City, save Baggage EXPIRE ssage and
Carriage Hire and stop at the Grand
Union Hotel, opposite Grand Central
Depot.
Elegant rooms fitted up at a cost Of
one million dollars, reduced to 81 90
and upwards per day. European plan,
Elevator. Restaurant supplied with
the best. Horse cars, stages and ele
waited railroad to all depots. Fami)ie
can live better for less money at tn
Grand hotel than at any other firse
class hotel in the city. (Aug. 6-85,
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17

OF the total crop Of wheat raised
in the United States in 1883, the
amount exported, inclusive of -four
reduced to wheat, at rate of four
bushels to the barrel Of -four, was
143. 216,484 bushels cut of total
crop of 421, O86, 100 bushels, being
about 35 per cent. For the year
1884 the crop amount to 200, 900. 900
bushels.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17
The Worlds Eynosition at No,

The Worlds Exposition at New
Orleans was opened yesterday.
President Arthur sat in his library
in Washington, surrounded by his
cabinet, committees representing
both houses Of Congress, and the
diplomatic corps. At a given time
the President pressed a button, and
by means of proper electrical con.
nection, the ponderous motive pow
ev of the exposition was set in mo-
ton,
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17
Never Give UD.

If you are suffering with low and de-
pressed spirits, loss of appetite general
debility disordered blood, weak constitu-
ton, headache, or any disease of billi-
GUS nature, by all means procure bot
tie of Electric Bitters You will be sur
prised to see the rapid Improvement
that will follow; you will be inspired
with new life;strength and activity will
return; pain and misery will cease, and
henceforth you will rejoice in the praise
of Electric: Bitters. Sold at fifty cents q
bottle bv c. L. Roos.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17

get along by sending her wheat
through the British provinces. He
thinks. however, that, as the inter.
ests of the farmers III the state and
the territory are identical, laws.
protecting both, and to each equal.
y advantageous, will be passed by
the respective legislatures.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17

Capt. Dudley and the mate of
the wrecked yacht Mignonitte,
VINO, while being adrift on the
ocean, and near perishing from
thirst and hunger, killed boy
named Parker and lived upon his
flesh and blood till rescued, have
been tried in England for murder
and convicted. Both men have
been sentenced to be hung, but it
is hoped that the crown will pardon
them.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17

Cali l have ever wanted to wait
for was the election Of another
Democratic President, and now I
am ready to die said David Con-
ley, pioneer OF Colorado, on the
night of Nov. 4, in voice made
hoarse by hurrahing. Pneumonia
overheard him make the remark
that raw night. David Conley is
now dead.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17

Chattanooga, Tenn, must be a
healthy city. A special to the
Minneapolis Tribune says less than
twelve months ago Mrs. Hugh
Bfaln gave birth to three children,
all of whom are living and IN good
health. Now the same lady gave
birth to two boys and a girl, max.
Ing six children born to her in less
than a year.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17

a movement is Oh foot in Iowa
to call a special session of the legis-
lature for the purpose of repeating
the prohibitory law, which has
proven an elephant on the hands of
the Republican party.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17
w. H. Steele Of Dakota who Il

w. F. Steele Of Dakota, who has
been instrumental in inaugurating
the movement for legislation in re-
gard to wheat inspection, informs
the Pioneer Press that the Dakota
legislature will ask conference
with that Of Minnesota, aud the
agreement upon uniform legislation
as to grading, inspection, elevator
rights, etc. IF, he says, Minnesota
doesn t.-care to rgree, Dakota can
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17

The Washington monument will
be dedicated on Saturday, Feb. 81.
The original programme was to
dedicate the monument on Wash.
ington's birthday, but that comes
on Sunday, hence the change.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17

The Minnesota legislature will
convene on Tuesday, January 6,
1885. The Mortified News sug-
gests that It hang out sign j:
"Jobbers, wild cat schemes, half
baked laws and fanatics need not
applv.''
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17
IT. ia said that .TuHas p. ST. Io]

1t is said that Judas P. St. John
was cheated by the democracy.
That is, he was hired for $50 a
speech and $4,000 at the end of
the campaign, but has not yet been
paid in full. 1t is to be hoped that
he will receive his whole fee, for he
will need it before he dies - MIME.
apOls Tribune.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17

CRY OF NEW ULM-Fire Department,
1 mill; Poor, 90 mills; Interest and
Sinking, 2 $40 mills; Street 40 mills.
NORTH STAR-Ditching, 90 mills.
Town ROAD AND BRIDGE.-Alb bin,
6-1O mills; Bashaw, TO mills; Burns
town, 40 mills; Cottonwood, ITO
mills; Eden $40, mills; Leavenworth,
6.lO mills; Linden, l mill; Milford, s.
10 mills; North Star, $40 mills; Prai-
rieville, $40 mills; Sigel, $40 mills.
Special School Tax. and Total Rate.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17

A strong effort is being made in
Congress I; to suspend the coinage of
the standard silver dollars.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17

Tine gold excitement at Duluth is
on the increase. A large amount
of government land in the gold re.
gions is being purchased by specu.
latOrs,
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17

Near Mitchell, D. T., natural
gas has been discovered, at a depth
of IS feet from the surface of the
ground.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17
a<'e al''' Rfpit,v ,
NEW vI26 6rt7r
Wednesday, December II, 1884.

TheJ. I. Case Plow Co. has
made an assignment for the benefit
of the firms creditors.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1884-12-17
NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS

The tax payers of Brown county,
Mimi, are herby notified that the Tax
Duplicates for 1884 are in my hands
for collection of taxes, and the follow
inc per centage on each dollar valua
ton has been levied, exclusive Land
road tax to be accounted separately, to
wit.
Golden era. (Lincoln, N.M.) 1884-188?, 1884-08-21
NO. 81.

sai,l "TIcnry, why did you all come
mp here in this way He said: "rom.
intended to jump your ranch, but We
did wrong; do something for me or
let me die."'
Called James Bennett lives at Glen
cga del Macho. Says: He did no,
know Richards was his enemy until
Sili of August that Richards warned
him not to come up to spring with
Mel Richardson, that he would bc
compelled to Kill him (BcnnetD; went
up on Thursday TO work on brothers
ranch with him and Dickcy. Friday,
after sta king horses, soon heard firing
about the house, 10 yards below camp;
richards soon came in sight with gun
presented to shoot toward us, when
George Dickcy fired Richards fired
and | fired two shots, when Henry
Lackcv cried out: "Oh boys, don't
shoot any more; VIC went to him
George took his six-shootcr cockcd
and let the hammer down and put ii in
holster; provided all in our power for
II Henry's comfort, when we left with
camp outfit for home, and then went
to Lincoln, all Of us, aud gave up to
officers
Called Mel Richardson. Says: Rich.
ards told George Dckey about one
year ago at court. before me, that "onc
of US would bite the dust" George
replied "Richards | don't want to
kil you, bat don't make any more shot
gun plays on me-
Called john Hurley. Says: ] was
present and heard the above statement
Of Mel Richardson, made by Richards
to George Dickey.
CROSS ENAMlN krIDN.
Prosecution called Josh CummiIr.
Rumors of no threats made by Rich
ards against Mel Richardson or dct,n-
dants.
THE VERDICT.
The coroncrs jury, cons isting of a. &.
Lane, foreman, John Mach, fl BigG~,
YsiGoro Chavez NJ. McPherson and
S. O. Mcclellan. brought in a verdict
to the effect that f. w. Richards came
to his death by reason of twelve (l2)
buck shot wounds. fired from a shot
gun, in tho hands of Geo Dickey. and
that Henry Lackey came to his death
by reason of one Winchester rifle shot,
fired by Thomas or James Bennett,
about 8 or 10 O'Clock, Aug, 10Th, 1884.
Justice Aguaya, of this place, acted ~
coroner and placed Dickcy and the
Bennett boys under 81 900 bonds each,
for their appearance at the next term
Of court. Melvin Richardson and
Johnny Hurley went their bail and the
prisoners were turned loose.
The funeral services were conducted
by Rev. j. f. Sigh, at the church in
White Oaks. Sunday forenoon, and tho
remains Of T.. w. Richards aud Henry
Lackcy were buried in the cclnciry
near that place. Thus ends the lives
Of two more men over the jumping of
single ranch.
Golden era. (Lincoln, N.M.) 1884-188?, 1884-08-21
Estray Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the un-
dersigncd has in his possession, one es-
tray mule, described as follows: A
light bay mare mule. about l5 hands
high and ten years old, no brand, harness
and saddle marks. Said mule was Ia
ken up at the 'Alkali Wells on or about
July lst. The owner can have the
same by proving property and paying
COSTS, otherwise the animal will he dealt
with as the law provides.
JoNLS TALItvrRRp
White Oaks y. VI.
Golden era. (Lincoln, N.M.) 1884-188?, 1884-08-21
i7lS,s1c ~,
Estray Notice.

TO an whom IL m0y concern
James 7. Iiainbolt, the public herder,
has in l. is custody the following
cstrays reported by Francisco Luccro,
Of Los Tablos, viz: Que bay mare,
two-ycar old horse colt, ycarling mare
colt, which will be sold by public
auction by the said public h,rlcr to
pay charges, on Saturday, OFT. tth. ut
j. O'Clock noon, unless redeemed AZ.
cording to law.
is order Of the Court.
SAN Il CoRgEr. Probate rlrrA