New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1885-09-09

Luz sleepy Hef0tU last Saturday
came out in new dress A sure sign
of prosperity.
Klossner and Palmer last Monday re-
ceived and shipped to Chicago two car
loads of live hogs.
Newhart's farm near this city yielded
only about 10 bushels of wheat per
acre. It's all No. l, though.
Let it be a matter of record that the
first frost this season made its appear
ance on the morning of Sept. LIST.
Bingham Bros. are now receiving and
delivering the winter supply of coal.
They have a monopoly of the business
in this city.
The balance of the old bowling alley
in rear of Baarsch's place was torn
down last Saturday. Thus one by one
the old landmarks do disappear.
The low price of wheat has depress-
ing effect on the business interests of
our city. Farmers do not care to sell
their wheat at the present low prices.
Wheat in Redwood county averages
about 20 bushels per acre. Some farms
go as low as 16 bushels per acre, while
occasionally one goes as high as 25 and
81 bushels.
The heaviest frost of the season oc-
Cured last Friday night. What vege-
tables, corn, etc., escaped the previous
frosts succumbed on Friday night. Ice
to the thickness of an eighth of an inch
formed in small pools of water.
John Neuman has lately added a
large stock of ready-made clothing to
his otherwise largely stocked store. A
large, handsome new show case has al
so been added to the counter fixtures.
John is evidently getting ready for a
large fall and holiday trade.
There is talk that another German
paper-the fourth one-is about to be
started in this city. The paper will be
published under the auspices of the
German Lutheran Synod and will ap-
pear semi-monthly. In size it will be
about the same as the Nordlicht.
The postmasters on the NewUlm and
Fort Ridgely route have joined in a
petition asking the removal of the mail
carrier. A man is wanted who will at
least make an attempt to supply the
Offices in accordance with the schedule
laid down by the postodice department..
An advertisement of a county fair
which did not announce that Governor
Hubbard would be in attendance and
make an address would be curiosity.
-Nevs- Messenger.
Scan the ad. Of the Brown County
Agricultural Society which appears in
another column, Bro. Whitney.
The eighth annual fair of Watonwan
county agricultural society will be
held at Madelia Sept. ~, 23 and "a.
AS the fair is open to exhibitors from
adjoining counties, the towns of Lin
den and Lake Hanska will no doubt
hold up the Brown county end of the
show.
Hon. j. K. Moore, postmaster at St.
Peter, has rendered his resignation.
James Delaney, who for many years
transacted tho business of the office, is
likely to receive the appointment. Jim.
my is first-rate fellow, and his petit
ton is endorsed by both Republicans
and Democrats.
Gottlieb Wager, aged 81 years, an old
resident of West Newton, Nicollet
county, died last Saturday morning. He
has been ailing for some time but was
confined to his bed only about two
weeks previous to his death. His fun
eral occurred Monday and was attend
ed by quite number of our people.
D. NJ. Thorp Of Walnut Grove has
blossomed out into a spouting temper
ance apostle. Since his arrival in Red
wood county D. NJ. has been a Demo-
crat,a Republican, and an anti-monopo.
list. Recently he espoused the cause
of the prohibitionists, no doubt with the
sole view of advancing his own poll
teal ends.
In the calm of the early morn, and
while many Of our people are yet snug
" tucked away in their little beds. the
song of the threshing machines in
ox,o,,o+;or -, %l;e ro;rhbarh0O6 oan ho